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COM(82)480final
Brussels.27July1982
Modification
tothedraftCouncildecision
adopting aprogramme ofresearch anddevelopment inthefieldof
science andtechnology fordevelopment (1982-1985 )
(submitted totheCouncil bytheCommission pursuant to
thesecondparagraph ofArticle 149oftheEECTreaty)

On4May 1981 theCommission presented totheCouncil adraft decision
adopting aprogramme ofresearch anddevelopment inthe field of
science andtechnology fordevelopment (1982-1985 )(doc .C0M(81 )212
final ). . r;'-;
TheEuropean Parliament ,whose opinion was sought inaletter of
27May 1981 from thePresident ofthe Council adopted aresolution on
•17June 1982 inwhich itapproved thedraft ,with theproviso that
theCommission incorporate theamendments set out intheANNEX (wording
underlined ).
TheCommission ,onthebasis ofarticle 149paragraph 2ofthetreaty
setting upthe EEC hasmodified itsinitial draft byincluding all
theamendments proposed bytheParliament andnowpresents these
modifications ,setout intheANNEX ,totheCouncil .

Modification
tothedraftCouncil decision
adopting aprogramme ofresearch anddevelopment
inthefieldofscience andtechnology fordevelopment
(1982-1985 )
Modified draft
(thechangesareunderlined )
5,6-8-9and10remainunchangedOriginal draft
(doe.É0M(81)212final
Thepreamble andrecitals 1,2,3,4,
Seventh_recital !
|
Whereasitisnecessary toestablish
greatercooperation amongscientists
inthevarious MemberStateswitha
viewtofacilitating thecomplementa­
rityofresearch andmethodologies
andensuring easieraccesstothe
different networks ofscientific
jrelationships established bythe
MemberStateswiththeirThird
Worldpartners;
Eleventh récital
Whereas,inviewoftheobjectand
specificity ofthisprogramme,which
iscarried outintheinterest of
thedeveloping countries,itis
consequently advisable tolaydown
speciialrulesforthedissemination
oftheresultsoftheprogramme ;Amendthisrecital toread:
Whereasitisnecessary toestablish
greatercooperation amongscientists
inthevarious MemberStatesandthe
developing countries withaviewto
facilitating thecomplementarity of
research andmethodologies and
ensuring easieraccesstothe
different networks ofscientific
relationships established bythe
MemberStateswiththeirThirdWorld
partners ;
Eleventh récital
Amendthisrecitaltoread:
Whereas,inviewoftheobjectand
specificity ofthisprogramme,which
iscarried outintheinterest ofthe
developing countries andshouldbe
implemented inclosecooperation with
them,itisconsequently advisable to
laydownspecialrulesforthedissemi
nation'oftheresultsoftheprogramme

:.•X:„;•«ANNEX ,p.2
Article 1 Article 1
Aprogramme ofresearch anddevelop­
ment tosupport and reinforce the
scientific activities ofthe Member
States inthe field ofscience and
technology fordevelopment ,asset
out intheannex hereto ,ishereby
adopted for aperiod offour years
commencing 1January 1982 .Amend Article 1toread :
flnoutline programme ofresearch and
deve lopment tosupport and reinforce
the scientific activities ofthe
Member States inthe field ofscience ,
andtechnology fordevelopment tohelp
thedeveloping countries ,asset out in
theannex hereto ,ishereby adopted for
aninitial period offour years commenc­
ing 1January 1982 with clearly defined
priorities ,itshould beextended ..
after thorough assessment ,together with
the financial arrangements .
Article 1(a)
Add the following :
'Under theoverall programme there shall
beprovision forcompetent bodies based
intheEuropean Community orinthe
developing countries tosubmit their
ownproposals forresearch anddevelop­
ment projects ,supported byrecommenda -
tionsor requests from developing
countries .'

ANNEX,p.3
Article 2
Amendthefirstparagraphtoread:
Thefinancialrequirement forthe
firstphaseoftheprogrammeis
estimated at40million ECUandthe
staffrequirement at9officials.
TheECUisdefinedinaccordance
withthefinancialregulations in
force.
Article3 Article3
AddthefollowingtoArticle3:
TheCommission shallberesponsible
fortheexecutionoftheprogramme.
TwoAdvisoryCommittees onProgramme
Management shallbesetup,onefor
thesub-programme 'TropicalAgri­
culture *andtheotherforthesub-
programme'Medicine,Healthand
NutritionintheTropics'.The
tasksandcomposition ofthecom­
mitteesaredefinedintheCouncil
\
resolution of18July1977on
AdvisoryCommittees onProgramme
1)Management .Representatives ofthe
StandingCommittee onAgricultural
Research(SCAR)^,oftheCommittee
onMedicalResearch andPublic
Health(CRM)-^andoftheTechnical
CentreforAgricultural andRural
Cooperation (CTA)^*willparticipate
intheworkoftheseACPMs. Representatives ofthedeveloping
countries,whoareexpertsinthe
111 1 ••
1)0Jn°C192of11.Q8.1977.p.1
2)SCAR-createdbyCouncilRegulation n°1728/74of27June1974-
0Jn°L182of5July1974
3)CRM-sub-committee createdbyCRESTonthebasisofArt.5ofCouncil
Regulationof14January1974-0Jn°C7of29January1974
4)CTA-tobecreatedintheframeworkoftheLOMEIIConventionArticle 2
Thefinancialrequirement forthe
durationoftheprogrammeis
estimated at40million ECUand
thestaffrequirement at9
officials .TheECUisdefined
inaccordance withthefinancial
regulations inforce.

ANNEX -p.4
I
I
relevant research areas ,shall have the
right tospeak inboth Advisory Committees
onProgramme Management and shall be
involved inthepractical implementation
ofthevarious aspects oftheprogramme .
Inorder toensure optimum coordination
between theCommission ,onthe onehand ,
and theprogramme management committees
onthe other ,representatives ofrelevant
international organizations may attend
the .meetings .
Article 4
During thethird year ofthe
programme ,theCommission shall
evaluate itand,ifnecessary ,
propose appropriate modifications .Article 4
In_the_course_of_the_f i£St_^ear_that_the
E£29JZ2!D{!!£_ls __T.n_02e ra he_Comm i^ssi_on
wHj.£_af ter_obtai.ni .n2_the_ad\ /i.ce_of_the
ACPMS^I ssue_the_invi^ati£ns_to_tender
necessar^_for_the_grogress2ve_imglementa -<_
tlon_of"_t he_pro^ramme .
(Supplementary paragraph proposed byCREST )
The article continues asfollows :
Inthe course ofthe second year that the
programme isinoperation theCommission ,
with thehelp ofcompetent independant
specialists among whom will beanadequate
number ofspecialists from developing
countries ,will evaluate theprogramme and
maysubmit proposals formodifications
accordingly .

ANNEX,p.5
Article 5 Article 5
Paragraphs 1and2:unchanged
Amendparagraph 3toread:
TheCommission shallcommunicate the
information andinventions whichit
hastherighttotransmit tothe
MemberStatesaswellastopersons
andundertakings whichpursue,on
theterritory ofaMemberStateor
:inadeveloping country,aresearch
oraproduction activity justifying
accesstosuchinformation .The
Commission mayalsocommunicate this
information tothedeveloping
countries,particularly thosewith
whichtheCommunity hasconcluded
association orcooperation agree­
ments,andtothenon-associated
developing countries whichbenefit
fromfinancial andtechnical aid
fromtheCommunity ;itmayalso
makecommunication ofthisinforma­
tionsubjecttoconditions whichit
shalllaydown.TheCommission mustcommunicate this
information primarilytothedeveloping
countries,notonlythosewithwhichthe
Community hasconcluded association or
cooperation agreements andtothenon-
associated developing countries which
benefit fromfinancial andtechnical aid
fromtheCommunity,buttoalldeveloping
countries whichurgently requireitand
areinposition touseit;itmayalso
makecommunication ofthisinformation
subjecttoconditions whichitshalllay
down..

ANNEX
INDIRECT ACTION
Programme ofresearch anddevelopment
inthefield ofscience andtechnology
fordevelopment
Theprogramme incorporates thefollowing subprogrammes :
1.TROPICAL AGRICULTURE
Commitments foranexpenditure of30million Ecuareenvisaged for
this sub-programme .
Sector A. Improvement ofagricultural production
-Food and industrial crops
-Protein products ofanimal origin
-Forestry products
Sector B. General areas ofresearch and utilization ofthe
envi ronment
-Water resources and use
-Soil protection ,stabilisation andregeneration
-Crop protection
Sectdr C.Post-harvest techniques
-Product conservation
-Processing ofproducts
Sector D. Training
2.MEDICINE ,HEALTH ANDNUTRITION INTHETROPICS
Commitments foranexpenditure of10million Ecuareenvisaged for
this sub-programme .
Sector A.Medicine andHealth
-Transmissible diseases
-Mother and child care
-Genetics
-Environmental hygiene
Sector B. Nutrition
* ♦ >Sector CmTraining

ADDENDUM FINANCIER
Le^montantdelaproposition initiale (C0M(81>212final)
quiétaitfixéà40MioECUpourladuréedequatreansn'estpasmodifié.
Parcontre,l'échéancier financier doitêtremodifié,ainsi
qu'ilapparaît danslestableauxci-joints .
* *

POSTES7374-0 INTITULEîScienceettechniqueauservicedudéveloppement
DOTATION PROGRAMME
OUREE
DECISION40.000.000 Ecus
1982-1985 4ans
C0MC81)212finalPROJETDEBUDGETRECTIFICATIF
SUPPLEMENTAIRE 1982
CREDITSD'ENGAGEMENT
SOUS-POSTES 1 2 3 A S 9
NATUREDESDEPENSES sous-total total
CATEGORIES 11et12 * .30 4050et51 91
Imputations primaires 50,800 90.000pm• •2.856.500 ,2.997.300 2.7003.000.00C
Imputations secondaires
-ServicesGénéraux(cat.92) - -" - «·.- -
-Supportadent.ettechn.(cat.93 ) -pm- -pm-pm
TOTAL 50.800 90.000pm-2.856.500 .2.997.300 2.7003.000.00C
CREDITSDEPAIEMENT
Imputations primaires 50.800 90.000 pm 656.500 797.300 .2.700 800.000
ifiijjuw·„»1onssecondaires «·
**ServicesGénéraux(cat.92)
3- . . .'■
-Supportscient.ettechn.(cat.93 > M -pm- -pm.- pm
TOTAL 50.800 90.000pmM 656.500 •797.300 2.700 800.000
»comprendlescatégories î13,23,24,25et27

POS>:s7374-0 INTITULE:Scienceettechniqueauservicedudéveloppement
DOTATION PROGRAMME î40.000.000 Ecus
DUREE î1982-1985 4ans PROJETDEBUDGET1983
DECISION :C0M(81)212final
CREDITSD'ENGAGEMENT
SOUS-POSTES 1 2 3 4 5 9
NAÎ?i??EDESDEPENSES sous-total total
CATEGORIES 11et12 * 30 4050et51 91
ImpilatiΟΠ9primaires 217.900 84.000 pmm·9^672.900 9.974.800 9.2009.984.000
Imputations secondaires
-SifvleesGénéraux(cat.92) 16.000 -· 16.000 - 16.000
-Supportscient.ettechn.(cat.93 )- a»pm- -pm-pm
TOTAL 217.900 100.000 pmm9.672.900 9.990.800 9.20010.000.000 ""
CREDITSDEPAIEMENT
•
imputations primaires 217.900 84.000 pmm3.372.900 3.674.800 9.2003.684.000"
Imouta?1onssecondairesém.■
-servicesGénéraux(cat.92) - 16.000 - - - m 16.000 - 16.000
-Supportscient.ettechn.(cat.93 )a» a»pm-pm-pm
TOTAL 217.900 100.000 pm-3.372.900 3.690.800 9.2003.700.000
«comprendlescatégories î13,22,23,24.25et27
1 S

.
1'' %
POSTE:7374-0 INTITULE :Scienceettechnique auservicedudéveloppement
SOUS-POSTE CATEGORIE COMMENTAIRES
1et9 11,12et91
13
25
50Lescréditscouvrent lesdépenses depersonnel relatives àl'effectif
"programme "pour4agents,soit:
2agentsdecatégorie A
1agentdecatégorie B
1agentdecatégorie C
Cescréditscouvrent lesmissions pourunmontantde10.000Ecus
Lescréditscouvrent lesdépenses suivantes :
-lesfraisrelatifs àl'organisation desquatreréunions duCCMGPauxquelles
participent desreprésentants despaysmembres (maximum 18participants ),
despaysendéveloppement (maximum 10participants )etdesorganisations
Internationales (ex.FAO,OMS,etc.);
-lesfraisdevoyageetdeséjourdespersonnes convoquées ;"
•lesfraisdevoyageetdeséjourd'unmaximumde6groupesd'experts
(aunombrede12).
(Montanttotal:68.000Ecus)
Lescréditscouvrent lesdépenses correspondant auxobligations dela
Commission pourlescontrats derecherche àfraispartagés quiseraient conclus
danslecadredeladécision deprogramme ..
J.t):.■
''.rii
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986ult.Total
Engagements
Créditsd'engagement
Subsistants 31.12.81
Rendudisponiblepm
3.000.000
pmpm
10.000.000
pmpm
15.000.000
pmpm
12.000.000
pmpm
40.000.000
pm
Total«■ - - 3.000.000 10.000.000 15.000.000 12.000.000 - 40.000.000
Paiements
Créditsdepaiement
Paiements surreports
Reports 31.12.81m-
pm
800.000
nmpm
3.700.000
pmpm
15.500.000pm
10.000.000pm
10.000.000pm
40.000.000
Total 800.000 3=700.000 15.500.000 10.000.00010.000.000 40.000.000
(1)Cesmontantsferontl'objetd'unedemandeparvoledebudgetrectificatif 1982.
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