1. Budgetary Instruments

Article 1 – Budget Guidelines

The World Congress shall decide on the budget guidelines. These guidelines shall constitute a framework for the period between two ordinary sessions of the World Congress; they shall indicate budget allocations evaluated in accordance with the orientations and future programme activities determined by the World Congress.

Article 2 – Annual Budget

The annual budget of the World Federation shall outline and authorise in advance of each budgetary year (which shall correspond to the civil year) the income and expenditure of the World Federation. This annual budget shall be drawn up on the basis of the guidelines adopted by the World Congress.