CELEX: 51983PC0414
Language: en
Date: 1983-06-24
Title: Modification to the Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION adopting a research programme of the European Economic Community on forecasting and assessment in science and technology (FAST), 1983-87 (submitted to the Council by the Commission pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 149 of the EEC Treaty)

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COM (83) 414
Vol. 1983/0155
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 ---pagebreak--- COMMISSION OF THE E U R O P E A N COMMUNITIES
                                                                         COM(83) 4 1 4        final
                                                                         B r u s s e l s , 24 June 1983
                                          Modification t o the
                                               Proposal f o r a
                                             COUNCIL D E C I S I O N
   a d o p t i n g a r e s e a r c h programme o f t h e E u r o p e a n Economic               Community
            on f o r e c a s t i n g and a s s e s s m e n t i n s c i e n c e and        technology
                                              (FAST),       1983-87
       ( s u b m i t t e d t ot h e C o u n c i l by t h e Commission pursuant                 t o the
                 second     paragraph       o f A r t i c l e 1 4 9 o f t h e EEC T r e a t y )
 COM(83) 4 1 4 f i n a l
 ---pagebreak--- On 23 December 1982 t h e C o m m i s s i o n p r e s e n t e d           t o the Council a draft
d e c i s i o n adopting        a research      programme o f t h e E u r o p e a n Economic
Community on f o r e c a s t i n g and a s s e s s m e n t i n s c i e n c e and             technology
( F A S T ) , 1983-87 (COM ( 8 2 ) 8 5 5         final).
The E u r o p e a n P a r l i a m e n t , whose o p i n i o n was s o u g h t f r o m t h e P r e s i d e n t
o f t h e C o u n c i l a d o p t e d a r e s o l u t i o n on 10 June 1983 i n w h i c h i t
approved the d r a f t , with             t h e p r o v i s o t h a t t h e Commission         incorporate
t h e amendments s e t o u t i n t h e ANNEX ( w o r d i n g               underlined).
The C o m m i s s i o n , on t h e b a s i s o f a r t i c l e      149 p a r a g r a p h 2 o f t h e t r e a t y
s e t t i n g up t h e EEC h a s , has m o d i f i e d        its initial         d r a f t by i n c l u d i n g
t h e amendments p r o p o s e d by t h e P a r l i a m e n t         and now p r e s e n t s    this
m o d i f i c a t i o n , s e t o u t i n t h e ANNEX, t o t h e C o u n c i l .
 ---pagebreak---                                                                                                                                  ANNEXE
                                                                    Modification
                                                       to   the draft         Council decision
                          a d o p t i n g a r e s e a r c h programme o f t h e E u r o p e a n E c o n o m i c Community
                          on f o r e c a s t i n g a n d a s s e s s m e n t i n s c i e n c e a n d t e c h n o l o g y
                                                                   (FAST) 1 9 8 3 - 1 9 8 7
Original           draft                                                           Modified          draft
( d o c . C0M(82)855              final)                                           (the     changes a r e u n d e r l i n e d )
                                           Articles         1, 2, 3 : unchanged
                                              Article         4, p a r a g r a p h   2
The      Commission s h a l l            evaluate the result                        "The     Commission s h a l l        arrange        f o r the
 o f t h e programme and s h a l l make a r e p o r t                               results        o f t h e programme t o be e v a l u a t e d
 to t h e C o u n c i l and t o t h e European                     Par­             by a n i n d e p e n d e n t g r o u p , a n d s h a l l make
  l i a m e n t a t t h e end o f t h e programme.                                  a r e p o r t t o t h e C o u n c i l and t o t h e
                                                                                    European P a r l i a m e n t a t t h e end o f t h e
                                                                                    programme."
                                               Article          5 : unchanged
                                                  Annex : p a r a g r a p h        1
  "The       m a i n a i m o f t h e FAST r e s e a r c h           pro­             "The      m a i n a i m o f t h e FAST r e s e a r c h        pro­
   gramme i s t h e a n a l y s i s o f s c i e n t i f i c a n d                    gramme i s t h e a n a l y s i s o f s c i e n t i f i c and
   technological              changes i n o r d e r t o h i g h ­                    t e c h n o l o g i c a l changes i n o r d e r t o h i g h ­
   light       their      long-term        i m p l i c a t i o n s and                light      their        long-term    i m p l i c a t i o n s and
   c o n s e q u e n c e s f o r t h e Community's R&D a n d                         c o n s e q u e n c e s f o r t h e Community's R&D and
   other         policies."                                                          other p o l i c i e s       oyer   t h e next      f i v e , seven
                                                                                      and     t e n y e a r s a n d t o p r o p o s e t i m e l y polij
                                                                                      options."
                                                 P a r a g r a p h s 2, 3 and 4 : unchanged