This means that following the audit and finalisation of the annual accounts it falls to the Council to recommend and then to the EP to give a discharge to the Commission and other EU bodies for implementing the EU budget for a given financial year.
To pomeni, da se po reviziji in pripravi dokončnega zaključnega računa Evropski parlament na priporočilo Sveta odloči, ali bo Komisiji in drugim organom EU podelil razrešnico za izvrševanje proračuna EU za dano proračunsko leto.