L 45/886
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
24.2.2022
COMMISSION TITLE 12 — SECURITY
CHAPTER 12 20 — PILOT PROJECTS, PREPARATORY ACTIONS, PREROGATIVES AND OTHER ACTIONS (cont'd)
12 20 04
(cont'd)
12 20 04 02
(cont'd) Remarks This appropriation is intended to cover: — expenditure incurred by the Commission for collecting and processing information of all kinds needed for the analysis, definition, promotion, monitoring, evaluation and implementation of the common policy on nuclear safety and security and of the rules and measures in the field of radiation protection, — expenditure on measures and actions relating to monitoring and protection against the effects of ionising radiation and aimed at ensuring the health protection of the population and the protection of the environment against the dangers of radiation and radioactive substances; these actions relate to specific tasks provided for under the Euratom Treaty, — expenditure related to verifying the operation and efficiency of systems to monitor the level of radioactivity in the air, water and soil and to ensure compliance with the basic standards in the Member States (Article 35 of the Euratom Treaty); this expenditure includes, in addition to subsistence allowances and travel (mission) expenses, costs for training, for preparatory meetings and for purchases of equipment to be used for inspections, — expenditure linked to the implementation of the Commission’s tasks referred to in point 31 of the European Council conclusions of 24 and 25 March 2011.
This appropriation may also cover expenditure on information and publications directly linked to the achievement of the objectives coming under this item.
Legal basis Task resulting from specific powers directly conferred on the Commission by the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community under Chapter 3 of Title II and Article 174.
Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, in particular Article 31 (collection of information and preparation of new legislation complementing the basic safety standards), Article 33 (implementation of directives, including in particular in the medical field (field C)) and Article 35(2) (verification of monitoring of environmental radioactivity) thereof.
Council Decision 87/600/Euratom of 14 December 1987 on Community arrangements for the early exchange of information in the event of a radiological emergency (OJ L 371, 30.12.1987, p. 76).
Council Directive 2009/71/Euratom of 25 June 2009 establishing a Community framework for the nuclear safety of nuclear installations (OJ L 172, 2.7.2009, p. 18).
Council Directive 2011/70/Euratom of 19 July 2011 establishing a Community framework for the responsible and safe management of spent fuel and radioactive waste (OJ L 199, 2.8.2011, p. 48).
Council Directive 2013/51/Euratom of 22 October 2013 laying down requirements for the protection of the health of the general public with regard to radioactive substances in water intended for human consumption (OJ L 296, 7.11.2013, p. 12).