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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES
COM(74)102 final
Brussels ,30January 1974
DRAFTCOUNCILRESOLUTION
SETTINGUPACOORDINATING COMMITTEE
ONMATERIALS-TESTING REACTORS
ANDTHEIRANCILLARY INSTALLATIONS
)submittedtotheCouncil "bytheCommission)
CQM74)102final

CCI'ESUiJICATIONF30MTHE
COMMISSION TOTH3COUNCIL
Formationofacoordinating committeeonmaterials-testing reactors
Duringitsmeetingheldon18june1973theCouncildrewuparesearch
andtrainingprogramme,oneaimofwhichistosetupacoordinating committee
inthefieldofmaterials-testing reactorsandtheirancillaryinstallations .
ThesecretariatistobeprovidedbytheCommission.
Thefollowingmemorandumwasincludedinthereport(R/1371/73-ATO105)
onthismeetingoftheCouncil:"TheCouncilnotestheintentionofthe
Commissiontosubmitaproposaltosetupacoordinating committeeforthe
areacoveredbythisdecisiononaprogrammeandalreadysupportsthefor­
mationofsuchacommittee".
TheCommissionherebyaddressestotheCounciltheappended"Draft
CouncilResolution"ontheformationofacoordinating committeeon
"Materials-testing reactorsandtheirancillaryinstallations ".

BHAFT COUNCIL IÌ3SPLUTI0N
SÉTTIITG UPACCCRDINATING COilMITTEE
ONMATERIALS-TSSTING HEACTOkS
AND THEIR ANCILLARY INSTALLATIONS
IneCouncil oftheEuropean Communities :
Having regard totheTreaty establishing theEuropean Atomic Energy
Community andhaving noted theproposal from theCommission ;
Uhereas ,on18June 1973 ,theCouncil adopted ajoint programme on
materials-testing reactors ,theobjective ofwhich istoset-up aCoordina­
ting Committee inthefield ofmaterials-testing reactors andtheir ancillary
installations ;
ITiereas thesetting upoftheCoordinating Committee requires that the
tasks ,and inparticular thecomposition thereof ,bedefined ;
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Has adopted this resolution :
'Art ici!e1
Acoordinating Committee inthefield ofmaterials-testing reactors and
their ancillary installations shall besetup;

Article 2
Thework oftheCommittee shall beconcerned with thefollowing installations
a)materials-testing reactors with apower exceeding 5
b)laboratories andworkshops forthedevelopment andproduction of
irradiation devices (loops ,capsules ,etc.);
c)hotlaboratories formedium andhigh -activities .
Article 3
TheCommittee shall beresponsible forstudying andsubmitting tothe
Commission allpertinent suggestions inorder tosecure ,bymeans ofthe
most appropriate procedures ,thewidest possible coordination andcooperation
between thevarious existing programmes intheCommunity .
Inparticular ,theCommittee shall have thefollowing tasks :
a)toexamine thecurrent situation inthelight ofaninventory
ofinstallations andprogrammes ;
b)tostudy future needs inthis field ,theextent thereof andthetime­
table therefor ,having regard totheexperimental facilities available
inallsuch installations intheCommunity ;
c)toprepare -onaneconomic and
rational basis andhaving regard totheavailable capacities *suitable
opinions concerning thechoice ofinstallations which best accord with
theconditions desired bytheexperimenters .
Indealing with specific questions ,theCommittee cancall upon theassistance
ofexperts andcan setupsub-committees .
Without prejudice toArticle 194oftheEA&C Treaty ,members oftheCommittee
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shall berequired tokeep secret theinformation exchanged intheCommittee .

Article 4
The •'Government oftheMember States andthe Commission shall each appoint
totheCommittee one/twofull member(s )andone/twoalternate(s )whowill
beselected from among thepersons responsible fornational programmes .
The term ofoffice ofamember ofthe Committee shall bethe same asthe
duration oftheprogramme adopted bytheCouncil on18June 1973#
Thesecretarial services shall beprovided bytheCommission .
TheCommittee shall adopt itsownrules ofprocedure .
Article 5
TheCommittee shall ,inprinciple ,meet three times each year .