Artikel 6

1. The expenses of the Center, as provided for in the budget decided by the Governing Council, shall be provided by the following sources:
a) Host State financing and support;
b) Voluntary contributions from the Contracting Parties;
c) Voluntary contributions from international organizations and other entities, in accordance with relevant criteria adopted by the Governing Council; and
d) Any other voluntary contributions as may be agreed upon by the Governing Council.
2. Financial matters of the Center shall be governed by a Financial Regulation to be adopted by the Governing Council.
3. There shall be an annual audit of the accounts of the Center by an independent auditor appointed by the Governing Council. The audit report shall be submitted to the Governing Council and shall be made public, in accordance with the Financial Regulation.