Paragraph 2: Expenditure

The expenses of the Agence de la biomédecine include personnel, operating and investment costs and, in general, all those justified by its activity. In the context of relations with foreign organisations, the Agency is authorised to make guarantee deposits. Bank accounts for financial transactions with foreign organisations are opened with the authorisation of the Minister for the Economy.

In order to carry out its missions, the Agence de la biomédecine may in particular: 1° Acquire the necessary movable or immovable property; 2° Allocate grants, loans or advances from its own budget to public or private bodies carrying out studies, research, work or equipment contributing to the fulfilment of its missions; 3° Pay, before the service is rendered, to the benefit of foreign health establishments and by way of…