Kommissionen kan dog sag for sag beslutte, at et beløb, som skal krediteres den, kan fratrækkes de betalinger, som Kommissionen skal foretage til ansøgerlandet i henhold til et EF-instrument.
The Commission may however, on a case-by-case basis, decide that any amount to be credited to it shall be offset against payments due to be made by the Commission to the applicant country under any Community instrument.