79/720/Euratom: Council Decision of 3 August 1979 approving amendments to the Statutes of the 'Joint European Torus (JET), Joint Undertaking'
Date: 1979-08-03
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EAEC Joint Undertaking, Joint European Torus, United Kingdom, nuclear industry, nuclear power station













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79/720/Euratom: Council Decision of 3 August 1979 approving amendments to the Statutes of the 'Joint European Torus (JET), Joint Undertaking'  


Official Journal L 213 , 21/08/1979 P. 0009 - 0011 Greek special edition: Chapter 12 Volume 2 P. 0024  Spanish special edition: Chapter 12 Volume 3 P. 0172  Portuguese special edition Chapter 12 Volume 3 P. 0172  





****( 1 ) OJ NO L 151 , 7 . 6 . 1978 , P . 10 .  ( 2 ) OJ NO L 242 , 4 . 9 . 1978 , P . 1 .       COUNCIL DECISION   OF 3 AUGUST 1979   APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE STATUTES OF THE ' JOINT EUROPEAN TORUS ( JET ), JOINT UNDERTAKING '  ( 79/720/EURATOM )   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 50 THEREOF ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,   WHEREAS FOR THE PURPOSES OF IMPLEMENTING THE JET PROJECT THE COUNCIL , BY DECISION 78/471/EURATOM ( 1 ), ESTABLISHED THE  ' JOINT EUROPEAN TORUS ( JET ), JOINT UNDERTAKING '  AND ADOPTED THE STATUTES THEREOF ;   WHEREAS ON 14 SEPTEMBER 1978 THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY AND THE SWISS CONFEDERATION CONCLUDED THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT IN THE FIELD OF CONTROLLED THERMONUCLEAR FUSION AND PLASMA PHYSICS ( 2 ) PROVIDING FOR THE PARTICIPATION OF SWITZERLAND IN THE JET PROJECT AND ITS ACCESSION TO THE JET JOINT UNDERTAKING ;   WHEREAS THE JET COUNCIL HAS APPROVED THE ACCESSION OF SWITZERLAND TO THE ' JOINT EUROPEAN TORUS ( JET ), JOINT UNDERTAKING '  AND THE AMENDMENTS TO THE STATUTES REQUIRED FOR THIS ACCESSION ,   HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :   ARTICLE 1   THE AMENDMENTS TO THE STATUTES OF THE ' JOINT EUROPEAN TORUS  ( JET ), JOINT UNDERTAKING ' , ANNEXED TO THIS DECISION , ARE HEREBY APPROVED .   ARTICLE 2   THIS DECISION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .   DONE AT BRUSSELS , 3 AUGUST 1979 .   FOR THE COUNCIL   THE PRESIDENT   M . O ' KENNEDY ****   ANNEX   THE STATUTES OF THE ' JOINT EUROPEAN TORUS ( JET ), JOINT UNDERTAKING '  SHALL BE AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :   1 . THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH IS INSERTED IN ARTICLE 1.3 AFTER  ' THE NATIONAL SWEDISH BOARD FOR ENERGY SOURCE DEVELOPMENT  ( HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS  " THE BOARD " ) ' :   ' THE SWISS CONFEDERATION ( HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS  " SWITZERLAND " ), ' .   2 . ARTICLES 4.1.1 AND 4.1.2 ARE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :   ' 4.1.1 . THE MEMBERS OF THE JOINT UNDERTAKING SHALL BE REPRESENTED IN THE JET COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS , THE VOTE OF EACH PAIR OF REPRESENTATIVES BEING WEIGHTED AS INDICATED :   //  REPRESENTING //  NUMBER OF REPRESENTATIVES //  WEIGHTING OF VOTE // EURATOM //  2 //  5 // BELGIUM //  2 //  2 // CNEN AND CNR JOINTLY //  2 //  5 // CEA //  2 //  5 // RISOE //  2 //  2 // IRELAND //  2 //  1 // LUXEMBOURG //  2 //  1 // IPP AND KFA JOINTLY //  2 //  5 // BOARD //  2 //  2 // SWITZERLAND //  2 //  2 // FOM //  2 //  2 // AUTHORITY //  2 //  5 //   4.1.2 . FOR THEIR ADOPTION , ACTS OF THE JET COUNCIL SHALL REQUIRE AT LEAST 26 VOTES IN FAVOUR . '   3 . THE FIRST SENTENCE OF ARTICLE 16.1.4.1 IS REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :   ' THE COMMISSION WILL , IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 13 OF THE EURATOM TREATY AND SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS CONTAINED THEREIN , COMMUNICATE THE REPORTS REFERRED TO IN POINT 16.1.3 TO THE MEMBER STATES , TO PERSONS AND UNDERTAKINGS ( AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 196 OF THAT TREATY ), TO THE GOVERNMENTS OF SWEDEN AND SWITZERLAND AS WELL AS TO PERSONS AND UNDERTAKINGS ESTABLISHED ON THEIR TERRITORIES . '   4 . THE FIRST SENTENCE OF ARTICLE 16.2.3 IS REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :   ' UNDER THE PATENT APPLICATIONS AND PATENTS REFERRED TO IN POINT 16.2.1 , THE COMMISSION MAY , IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 12 OF THE EURATOM TREATY AND SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS CONTAINED THEREIN , GRANT ON REQUEST NON-EXCLUSIVE LICENCES TO THE MEMBER STATES OF EURATOM , TO PERSONS AND UNDERTAKINGS ( AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 196 OF THAT TREATY ), TO THE GOVERNMENTS OF SWEDEN AND SWITZERLAND AS WELL AS TO PERSONS AND UNDERTAKINGS ESTABLISHED ON THEIR TERRITORIES . '