85/200/Euratom: Council Decision of 12 March 1985 adopting a multiannual research and training programme for the European Atomic Energy Community in the field of radiation protection (1985 to 1989)
Official Journal L 083 , 25/03/1985 P. 0023 - 0024
Spanish special edition: Chapter 12 Volume 4 P. 0286
Portuguese special edition Chapter 12 Volume 4 P. 0286
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( 1 ) OJ NO C 46 , 20 . 2 . 1984 , P . 106 .
( 2 ) OJ NO C 23 , 30 . 1 . 1984 , P . 12 .
( 3 ) OJ NO L 177 , 4 . 7 . 1984 , P . 25 .
COUNCIL DECISION OF 12 MARCH 1985 ADOPTING A MULTIANNUAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY IN THE FIELD OF RADIATION PROTECTION ( 1985 TO 1989 ) ( 85/200/EURATOM )
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 7 THEREOF ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION , SUBMITTED AFTER CONSULTATION OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ( 1 ) ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE ( 2 ) ,
WHEREAS THE GENERAL STRATEGY OF THE COMMISSION FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME FOR THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMUNITY EMPHASIZES THE NEED FOR A RADIATION PROTECTION PROGRAMME ;
WHEREAS THE PROTECTION OF MAN AND HIS ENVIRONMENT , FORMING AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING LIVING AND WORKING CONDITIONS AND BEING A PREREQUISITE FOR THE SAFE PRODUCTION OF ENERGY , CALLS FOR A RENEWAL OF THE PRESENT 1980 TO 1984 RADIATION PROTECTION PROGRAMME FOR THE PERIOD 1985 TO 1989 ;
WHEREAS IT IS IN THE INTEREST OF THE COMMUNITY TO SUPPLEMENT , BROADEN AND DEEPEN THE INFORMATION NECESSARY FOR AN OBJECTIVE STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF IONIZING RADIATION , FOR AN EVALUATION OF THEIR HAZARDS AND FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF METHODS TO CONTROL AND REDUCE ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OF RADIATION , IN ORDER TO GUARANTEE ADEQUATE PROTECTION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC , WORKERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT ;
WHEREAS SCIENTIFIC COLLABORATION , THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND MOBILITY AND INTERCHANGE OF SCIENTISTS AT COMMUNITY LEVEL ARE ESSENTIAL TO RADIATION PROTECTION ;
WHEREAS THE RESEARCH COVERED BY THIS DECISION IS AN APPROPRIATE WAY OF PURSUING SUCH ACTION ; WHEREAS IT IS THEREFORE IN THE COMMON INTEREST TO ADOPT A MULTIANNUAL PROGRAMME IN THE FIELD OF RADIATION PROTECTION ;
WHEREAS THE COMMITTEE FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL RESEARCH ( CREST ) HAS EXPRESSED ITS OPINION ,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
ARTICLE 1
A RESEARCH AND TRAINING PROGRAMME IN THE FIELD OF RADIATION PROTECTION AS DEFINED IN THE ANNEX IS HEREBY ADOPTED FOR A FIVE-YEAR PERIOD BEGINNING ON 1 JANUARY 1985 .
ARTICLE 2
THE FUNDS ESTIMATED AS NECESSARY FOR THE EXECUTION OF THE PROGRAMME AMOUNT TO 58 MILLION ECU ,