This Regulation lays down a financial envelope for its period of application which is to constitute the prime reference amount, within the meaning of point 17 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 2 December 2013 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline, on cooperation in budgetary matters and on sound financial management [8], for the European Parliament and the Council during the annual budgetary procedure.
Leagtar síos leis an Rialachán seo, imchlúdach airgeadais don tréimhse iomlán ina gcuirtear an Rialacháin seo i bhfeidhm arb éard a bheidh ann an tsuim phríomhthagartha, de réir bhrí phointe 17 de Chomhaontú Idirinstitiúideach an 2 Nollaig 2013 idir Parlaimint na hEorpa, an Chomhairle agus an Coimisiún maidir leis an smacht buiséadach, le comhar i gcúrsaí buiséadacha agus le bainistíocht fhónta airgeadais [8], do Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus don Chomhairle le linn an nós imeachta bhuiséadaigh bhliantúil.