3. The draft texts submitted within the period stipulated above, included in the agenda of the Session. 4. Parliament shall make its views known by Session or during an extraordinary Session. Resolution shall be during this 5. Parliament may propose amendments to the text. 6. The Community institution or organ may return a proposal to Parliament through the Commission for a second reading. 7. The proposals for a second reading should be accompanied by fresh arguments explaining why the views of Parliament have not been taken into consideration. 8. When Parliament approves the proposal of the Community institution or organ following a second reading, the draft is said to have obtained the Assent of Parliament. 9. If after second reading Parliament maintains its position, the proposals are again returned to the Community Institution or Organ, which adopts the views of Parliament or draws up a new draft. Article 15. RESOLUTION OF THE PARLIAMENT In the application of its mandate, the Parliament adopts Resolutions. Article 16. BUDGET OF PARLIAMENT 1. The Parliament shall have financial autonomy over the execution of its budget. 2. The budget of the Parliament, which is part of the Community Budget, shall be prepared and executed in accordance with the Financial Regulations and Manual of Accounting Procedures of the Community. Article 17. PARLIAMENT’S BUDGETARY POWERS 1. Council shall adopt the Community Res 2. However, preceding the adoption by Cour’ the Community Budget in “Ee vy \ ‘+e 4 in line with the Treaty. Parliament shall oo e fi ry ee ee