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ARTICLE 2

IN ORDER TO PERFORM ITS TASK , THE COMMUNITY SHALL , AS PROVIDED IN THIS TREATY :

( A ) PROMOTE RESEARCH AND ENSURE THE DISSEMINATION OF TECHNICAL INFORMATION ;

( B ) ESTABLISH UNIFORM SAFETY STANDARDS TO PROTECT THE HEALTH OF WORKERS AND OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND ENSURE THAT THEY ARE APPLIED ;

( C ) FACILITATE INVESTMENT AND ENSURE , PARTICULARLY BY ENCOURAGING VENTURES ON THE PART OF UNDERTAKINGS , THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BASIC INSTALLATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NUCLEAR ENERGY IN THE COMMUNITY ;

( D ) ENSURE THAT ALL USERS IN THE COMMUNITY RECEIVE A REGULAR AND EQUITABLE SUPPLY OF ORES AND NUCLEAR FUELS ;

( E ) MAKE CERTAIN , BY APPROPRIATE SUPERVISION , THAT NUCLEAR MATERIALS ARE NOT DIVERTED TO PURPOSES OTHER THAN THOSE FOR WHICH THEY ARE INTENDED ;

( F ) EXERCISE THE RIGHT OF OWNERSHIP CONFERRED UPON IT WITH RESPECT TO SPECIAL FISSILE MATERIALS ;

( G ) ENSURE WIDE COMMERCIAL OUTLETS AND ACCESS TO THE BEST TECHNICAL FACILITIES BY THE CREATION OF A COMMON MARKET IN SPECIALISED MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT , BY THE FREE MOVEMENT OF CAPITAL FOR INVESTMENT IN THE FIELD OF NUCLEAR ENERGY AND BY FREEDOM OF EMPLOYMENT FOR SPECIALISTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY ;

( H ) ESTABLISH WITH OTHER COUNTRIES AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS SUCH RELATIONS AS WILL FOSTER PROGRESS IN THE PEACEFUL USES OF NUCLEAR ENERGY .
Article 160c

1. The Court of Auditors shall examine the accounts of all revenue and expenditure of the Community. It shall also examine the accounts of all revenue and expenditure of all bodies set up by the Community insofar as the relevant constituent instrument does not preclude such examination.

The Court of Auditors shall provide the European Parliament and the Council with a statement of assurance as to the reliability of the accounts and the legality and regularity of the underlying transactions.

2. The Court of Auditors shall examine whether all revenue has been received and all expenditure incurred in a lawful and regular manner and whether the financial management has been sound.

The audit of revenue shall be carried out on the basis of the amounts established as due and the amounts actually paid to the Community.

The audit of expenditure shall be carried out on the basis both of commitments undertaken and payments made.

These audits may be carried out before the closure of accounts for the financial year in question.

3. The audit shall be based on records and, if necessary, performed on the spot in the other institutions of the Community and in the Member States. In the Member States the audit shall be carried out in liaison with the national audit bodies or, if these do not have the necessary powers, with the competent national departments. These bodies or departments shall inform the Court of Auditors whether they intend to take part in the audit.

The other institutions of the Community and the national audit bodies or, if these do not have the necessary powers, the competent national department, shall forward to the Court of Auditors, at its request, any document or information necessary to carry out its task.

4. The Court of Auditors shall draw up an annual report after the close of each financial year. It shall be forwarded to the other institutions of the Community and shall be published, together with the replies of these institutions to the observations of the Court of Auditors, in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

The Court of Auditors may also, at any time, submit observations, particularly in the form of special reports, on specific questions and deliver opinions at the request of one of the other institutions of the Community.

It shall adopt its annual reports, special reports or opinions by a majority of its members.

It shall assist the European Parliament and the Council in exercising their powers of control over the implementation of the budget.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/16

Article 25

1. A Member State notifying the existence or communicating the contents of an application for a patent or utility model relating to a subject specified in Article 16(1) or (2) shall, where appropriate, draw attention to the need to apply a given security grading for defence reasons, at the same time stating the probable duration of such grading.

The Commission shall pass on to the other Member States all communications received in accordance with the preceding subparagraph. The Commission and the Member States shall take those measures which, under the security regulations, correspond to the grading required by the State of origin.

2. The Commission may also pass on these communications to Joint Undertakings or, through a Member State, to a person or to an undertaking other than a Joint Undertaking operating in the territory of that State.

Inventions which are the subject of applications referred to in paragraph 1 may be used only with the consent of the applicant or in accordance with Articles 17 to 23.

The communications and, where appropriate, the use referred to in this paragraph shall be subject to the measures which, under the security regulations, correspond to the security grading required by the State of origin.

The communications shall in all cases be subject to the consent of the State of origin. Consent to communication and use may be withheld only for defence reasons.

3. At the request of the Commission or of a Member State, the Council may, acting unanimously, at any time apply another grading or declassify the information. The Council shall obtain the opinion of the Commission before taking any action on a request from a Member State.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/36

Article 91

The system of ownership applicable to all objects, materials and assets which are not vested in the Community under this Chapter shall be determined by the law of each Member State.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/35

Article 89

1. In the Special Fissile Materials Financial Account:

(a) the value of special fissile materials left in the possession of or put at the disposal of a Member State, person or undertaking shall be credited to the Community and debited to that Member State, person or undertaking;

(b) the value of special fissile materials which are produced or imported by a Member State, person or undertaking and become the property of the Community shall be debited to the Community and credited to that Member State, person or undertaking. A similar entry shall be made when a Member State, person or undertaking restores to the Community special fissile materials previously left in the possession of or put at the disposal of that State, person or undertaking.

2. Variations in value affecting the quantities of special fissile material shall be expressed for accounting purposes in such a way as not to give rise to any loss or gain to the Community. Any loss or gain shall be borne by or accrue to the holder.

3. Balances arising from the transactions referred to above shall become payable forthwith upon the request of the creditor.

4. Where the Agency undertakes transactions for its own account, it shall, for the purposes of this Chapter, be deemed to be an undertaking.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/22

Article 45

Undertakings which are of fundamental importance to the development of the nuclear industry in the Community may be established as Joint Undertakings within the meaning of this Treaty, in accordance with the following Articles.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/44

Article 176

1. Subject to the limits resulting from programmes or decisions involving expenditure which, in pursuance of this Treaty, require the unanimous approval of the Council, allocations for research and investment expenditure shall include:

(a) commitment appropriations, covering a series of items which constitute a separate unit and form a coherent whole;

(b) payment appropriations which represent the maximum amount payable each year in respect of the commitments entered into under subparagraph (a).

2. The schedule of due dates for commitments and payments shall be annexed to the corresponding draft budget proposed by the Commission.

3. Appropriations for research and investment shall be classified under different chapters grouping items of expenditure according to their nature or purpose and subdivided, as far as may be necessary, in accordance with the regulations made pursuant to Article 322 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

4. Unused payment authorisations shall be carried forward to the next financial year by decision of the Commission, unless the Council decides otherwise.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/46

Article 187

The Commission may, within the limits and under the conditions laid down by the Council in accordance with the provisions of this Treaty, collect any information and carry out any checks required for the performance of the tasks entrusted to it.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/39

Article 105

The provisions of this Treaty shall not be invoked so as to prevent the implementation of agreements or contracts concluded before 1 January 1958 or, for acceding States, before the date of their accession, by a Member State, a person or an undertaking with a third State, an international organisation or a national of a third State where such agreements or contracts have been communicated to the Commission not later than 30 days after the aforesaid dates.

Agreements or contracts concluded between 25 March 1957 and 1 January 1958 or, for acceding States, between the signature of the instrument of accession and the date of their accession, by a person or an undertaking with a third State, an international organisation or a national of a third State shall not, however, be invoked as grounds for failure to implement this Treaty if, in the opinion of the Court of Justice of the European Union, ruling on an application from the Commission, one of the decisive reasons on the part of either of the parties in concluding the agreement or contract was an intention to evade the provisions of this Treaty.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/51

Article 206

The Community may conclude with one or more States or international organisations agreements establishing an association involving reciprocal rights and obligations, common action and special procedures.

These agreements shall be concluded by the Council, acting unanimously after consulting the European Parliament.

Where such agreements call for amendments to this Treaty, these amendments shall first be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 48(2) to (5) of the Treaty on European Union.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/13

Article 18

An Arbitration Committee is hereby established for the purposes provided for in this Section. The Council shall appoint the members and lay down the Rules of Procedure of this Committee, acting on a proposal from the Court of Justice of the European Union.

An appeal, having suspensory effect, may be brought by the parties before the Court of Justice of the European Union against a decision of the Arbitration Committee within one month of notification thereof. The Court of Justice of the European Union shall confine its examination to the formal validity of the decision and to the interpretation of the provisions of this Treaty by the Arbitration Committee.

The final decisions of the Arbitration Committee shall have the force of res judicata between the parties concerned. They shall be enforceable as provided in Article 164.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/31

Article 76

On the initiative of a Member State or of the Commission, and particularly if unforeseen circumstances create a situation of general shortage, the Council may, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament, amend the provisions of this Chapter. The Commission shall inquire into any request made by a Member State.

Seven years after 1 January 1958, the Council may confirm these provisions in their entirety. Failing confirmation, new provisions relating to the subject matter of this Chapter shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in the preceding paragraph.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/19

Article 31

The basic standards shall be worked out by the Commission after it has obtained the opinion of a group of persons appointed by the Scientific and Technical Committee from among scientific experts, and in particular public health experts, in the Member States. The Commission shall obtain the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on these basic standards.

After consulting the European Parliament the Council shall, on a proposal from the Commission, which shall forward to it the opinions obtained from these Committees, establish the basic standards; the Council shall act by a qualified majority.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/41

Article 134

1. A Scientific and Technical Committee is hereby set up; it shall be attached to the Commission and shall have advisory status.

The Committee must be consulted where this Treaty so provides. The Committee may be consulted in all cases in which the Commission considers this appropriate.

2. The Committee shall consist of forty-two members, appointed by the Council after consultation with the Commission.

The Members of the Committee shall be appointed in their personal capacity for five years. Their appointment shall be renewable. They shall not be bound by any mandatory instructions.

The Scientific and Technical Committee shall each year elect its chairman and officers from among its Members.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/52

Article 225

This Treaty, drawn up in a single original in the Dutch, French, German and Italian languages, all four texts being equally authentic, shall be deposited in the archives of the Government of the Italian Republic, which shall transmit a certified copy to each of the governments of the other signatory States.

Pursuant to the Accession Treaties, the Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Irish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish versions of this Treaty shall also be authentic.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/43

Article 171

1. Estimates shall be drawn up for each financial year of all revenue and expenditure of the Community, other than those of the Agency and the Joint Undertakings, and such revenue and expenditure shall be shown either in the operating budget or in the research and investment budget.

The revenue and expenditure shown in each budget shall be in balance.

2. The revenue and expenditure of the Agency, which shall operate in accordance with commercial principles, shall be budgeted for in a special account.

The manner of estimating, implementing and auditing such revenue and expenditure shall be laid down, with due regard to the statutes of the Agency, in financial regulations made pursuant to Article 322 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

3. The estimates of revenue and expenditure, together with the operating accounts and the balance sheets of the Joint Undertakings for each financial year, shall be placed before the Commission, the Council and the European Parliament in accordance with the statutes of those undertakings.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 203/20

Article 39

The Commission shall set up within the framework of the Joint Nuclear Research Centre, as soon as the latter has been established, a health and safety documentation and study section.

This section shall in particular have the task of collecting the documentation and information referred to in Articles 33, 36 and 37 and of assisting the Commission in carrying out the tasks assigned to it by this Chapter.
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Article 6

1 . The Board of Governors may , acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Board of Directors , decide that Member States shall grant the Bank special interest-bearing loans if and to the extent that the Bank requires such loans to finance specific projects and the Board of Directors shows that the Bank is unable to obtain the necessary funds on the capital markets on terms appropriate to the nature and purpose of the projects to be financed .

2 . Special loans may not be called for until the beginning of the fourth year after the entry into force of this Treaty . They shall not exceed 400 million units of account in the aggregate or 100 million units of account per annum .

3 . The term of special loans shall be related to the term of the loans or guarantees which the Bank proposes to grant by means of the special loans ; it shall not exceed twenty years . The Board of Governors may , acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Board of Directors , decide upon the prior repayment of special loans .

4 . Special loans shall bear interest at 4 % per annum , unless the Board of Governors , taking into account the trend and level of interest rates on the capital markets , decides to fix a different rate .

5 . Special loans shall be granted by Member States in proportion to their share in the subscribed capital ; payment shall be made in national currency within six months of such loans being called for .

6 . Should the Bank go into liquidation , special loans granted by Member States shall be repaid only after the other debts of the Bank have been settled .
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Article 14

1 . A Committee consisting of three members , appointed on the grounds of their competence by the Board of Governors , shall annually verify that the operations of the Bank have been conducted and its books kept in a proper manner .

2 . The Committee shall confirm that the balance sheet and profit and loss account are in agreement with the accounts and faithfully reflect the position of the Bank in respect of its assets and liabilities .
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DECLARATION OF INTENT

on the

association of the Kingdom of Libya

with the European Economic Community

THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM , THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY , THE FRENCH REPUBLIC , THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC , THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG AND THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS ,

TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION the economic links between Italy and the Kingdom of Libya ,

ANXIOUS to maintain and intensify the traditional trade flows between the Member States of the Community and the Kingdom of Libya , and to contribute to the economic and social development of Libya .

DECLARE THEIR READINESS , as soon as this Treaty enters into force , to propose to the Kingdom of Libya the opening of negotiations with a view to concluding conventions for economic association with the Community .
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ARTICLE 43

1 . IN ORDER TO EVOLVE THE BROAD LINES OF A COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY , THE COMMISSION SHALL , IMMEDIATELY THIS TREATY ENTERS INTO FORCE , CONVENE A CONFERENCE OF THE MEMBER STATES WITH A VIEW TO MAKING A COMPARISON OF THEIR AGRICULTURAL POLICIES , IN PARTICULAR BY PRODUCING A STATEMENT OF THEIR RESOURCES AND NEEDS .

2 . HAVING TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT THE WORK OF THE CONFERENCE PROVIDED FOR IN PARAGRAPH 1 , AFTER CONSULTING THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND WITHIN TWO YEARS OF THE ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THIS TREATY , THE COMMISSION SHALL SUBMIT PROPOSALS FOR WORKING OUT AND IMPLEMENTING THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY , INCLUDING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE NATIONAL ORGANISATIONS BY ONE OF THE FORMS OF COMMON ORGANISATION PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 40 ( 2 ) , AND FOR IMPLEMENTING THE MEASURES SPECIFIED IN THIS TITLE .

THESE PROPOSALS SHALL TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF THE AGRICULTURAL MATTERS MENTIONED IN THIS TITLE .

THE COUNCIL SHALL , ON A PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION AND AFTER CONSULTING THE ASSEMBLY , ACTING UNANIMOUSLY DURING THE FIRST TWO STAGES AND BY A QUALIFIED MAJORITY THEREAFTER , MAKE REGULATIONS , ISSUE DIRECTIVES , OR TAKE DECISIONS , WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO ANY RECOMMENDATIONS IT MAY ALSO MAKE .

3 . THE COUNCIL MAY , ACTING BY A QUALIFIED MAJORITY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 2 , REPLACE THE NATIONAL MARKET ORGANISATIONS BY THE COMMON ORGANISATION PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 40 ( 2 ) IF :

( A ) THE COMMON ORGANISATION OFFERS MEMBER STATES WHICH ARE OPPOSED TO THIS MEASURE AND WHICH HAVE AN ORGANISATION OF THEIR OWN FOR THE PRODUCTION IN QUESTION EQUIVALENT SAFEGUARDS FOR THE EMPLOYMENT AND STANDARD OF LIVING OF THE PRODUCERS CONCERNED , ACCOUNT BEING TAKEN OF THE ADJUSTMENTS THAT WILL BE POSSIBLE AND THE SPECIALISATION THAT WILL BE NEEDED WITH THE PASSAGE OF TIME ;

( B ) SUCH AN ORGANISATION ENSURES CONDITIONS FOR TRADE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY SIMILAR TO THOSE EXISTING IN A NATIONAL MARKET .

4 . IF A COMMON ORGANISATION FOR CERTAIN RAW MATERIALS IS ESTABLISHED BEFORE A COMMON ORGANISATION EXISTS FOR THE CORRESPONDING PROCESSED PRODUCTS , SUCH RAW MATERIALS AS ARE USED FOR PROCESSED PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR EXPORT TO THIRD COUNTRIES MAY BE IMPORTED FROM OUTSIDE THE COMMUNITY .
11957E/CNV/PTOM/16

TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, IMPLEMENTING CONVENTION ON THE ASSOCIATION OF THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES WITH THE COMMUNITY, ARTICLE 16
11957E/CNV/PTOM/NB

TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, IMPLEMENTING CONVENTION ON THE ASSOCIATION OF THE OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES WITH THE COMMUNITY, ANNEX B REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 3 OF THIS CONVENTION
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ARTICLE 32

IN THEIR TRADE WITH ONE ANOTHER MEMBER STATES SHALL REFRAIN FROM MAKING MORE RESTRICTIVE THE QUOTAS AND MEASURES HAVING EQUIVALENT EFFECT EXISTING AT THE DATE OF THE ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THIS TREATY .

THESE QUOTAS SHALL BE ABOLISHED BY THE END OF THE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD AT THE LATEST . DURING THAT PERIOD , THEY SHALL BE PROGRESSIVELY ABOLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS .
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Article 37

Member States and institutions of the Community may intervene in cases before the Court .

The same right shall be open to any other person establishing an interest in the result of any case submitted to the Court , save in cases between Member States , between institutions of the Community or between Member States and institutions of the Community .

Submissions made in an application to intervene shall be limited to supporting the submissions of one of the parties .
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Article 176

The institution whose act has been declared void or whose failure to act has been declared contrary to this Treaty shall be required to take the necessary measures to comply with the judgment of the Court of Justice .

This obligation shall not affect any obligation which may result from the application of the second paragraph of Article 215 .
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Article 141

Save as otherwise provided in this Treaty , the Assembly shall act by an absolute majority of the votes cast .

The rules of procedure shall determine the quorum .
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Article 208

The Commission may , provided it notifies the competent authorities of the Member States concerned , transfer into the currency of one of the Member States its holdings in the currency of another Member State , to the extent necessary to enable them to be used for purposes which come within the scope of this Treaty . The Commission shall as far as possible avoid making such transfers if it possesses cash or liquid assets in the currencies which it needs .

The Commission shall deal with each Member State through the authority designated by the State concerned . In carrying out financial operations the Commission shall employ the services of the bank of issue of the Member State concerned or of any other financial institution approved by that State .
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ARTICLE 51

THE COUNCIL SHALL , ACTING UNANIMOUSLY ON A PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION , ADOPT SUCH MEASURES IN THE FIELD OF SOCIAL SECURITY AS ARE NECESSARY TO PROVIDE FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT FOR WORKERS ; TO THIS END , IT SHALL MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO SECURE FOR MIGRANT WORKERS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS :

( A ) AGGREGATION , FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING AND RETAINING THE RIGHT TO BENEFIT AND OF CALCULATING THE AMOUNT OF BENEFIT , OF ALL PERIODS TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT UNDER THE LAWS OF THE SEVERAL COUNTRIES ;

( B ) PAYMENT OF BENEFITS TO PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE TERRITORIES OF MEMBER STATES .