CELEX: 31964D0389
Language: en
Date: 1964-06-22 00:00:00
Title: 64/389/EEC: Council Decision of 22 June 1964 on the organization of a survey of infrastructure costs in respect of transport by rail, road and inland waterway

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31964D0389

64/389/EEC: Council Decision of 22 June 1964 on the organization of a survey of infrastructure costs in respect of transport by rail, road and inland waterway  

Official Journal 102 , 29/06/1964 P. 1598 - 1601 Finnish special edition: Chapter 7 Volume 1 P. 0038  Danish special edition: Series II Volume IV P. 0018  Swedish special edition: Chapter 7 Volume 1 P. 0038  English special edition: Series II Volume IV P. 0018  Greek special edition: Chapter 07 Volume 1 P. 0032  Spanish special edition: Chapter 07 Volume 1 P. 0058  Portuguese special edition Chapter 07 Volume 1 P. 0058 

++++ ( 1 ) OJ N 24 , 8 . 2 . 1964 , P . 421/64 .   ( 2 ) OJ N 102 , 29 . 6 . 1964 , P . 1600/64 .  COUNCIL DECISION  OF 22 JUNE 1964  ON THE ORGANIZATION OF A SURVEY OF INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS IN RESPECT OF TRANSPORT BY RAIL , ROAD AND INLAND WATERWAY   ( 64/389/EEC )  THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 75 THEREOF ;  HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ;  HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ( 1 ) ;  HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE ( 2 ) ;  WHEREAS THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMON TRANSPORT POLICY ENTAILS A HARMONIZATION OF NATIONAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE USE OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE , SUCH HARMONIZATION TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE NEED TO ELIMINATE DISPARITIES LIABLE TO DISTORT COMPETITION IN THE TRANSPORT SECTOR ;  WHEREAS THE PURSUIT OF THIS OBJECTIVE DEMANDS INTER ALIA AS FULL A KNOWLEDGE AS POSSIBLE OF INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS ; WHEREAS TO THIS END A SURVEY GOVERNED BY COMMON PRINCIPLES AND COVERING A COMMON PERIOD OF REFERENCE SHOULD BE ORGANIZED FOR ALL THE MEMBER STATES AND FOR ALL MODES OF TRANSPORT ,  HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :  ARTICLE 1  THERE SHALL BE CARRIED OUT IN THE COMMUNITY , ON THE BASIS OF COMMON PRINCIPLES , A SURVEY OF INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS IN RESPECT OF TRANSPORT BY RAIL , ROAD AND INLAND WATERWAY .  EACH MEMBER STATE SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND EXECUTION OF THE SURVEY IN RESPECT OF THOSE MATTERS WITH WHICH IT IS CONCERNED .  ARTICLE 2  1 . THE OBJECT OF THE SURVEY SHALL BE TO DETERMINE :   ( A ) TOTAL INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS ;   ( B ) WHAT PART OF THOSE COSTS IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE TRANSPORT FUNCTION OF INFRASTRUCTURE IN CASES WHERE SUCH INFRASTRUCTURE IS AT THE SAME TIME FULFILLING OTHER FUNCTIONS ;   ( C ) THE ALLOCATION OF THOSE COSTS AMONG THE VARIOUS CATEGORIES OF TRANSPORT .  2 . THE SURVEY SHALL RELATE TO DATE FOR THE YEAR 1966 .  ARTICLE 3  IN ORDER TO GATHER THE DATA RELATING TO THE USE OF INFRASTRUCTURE REQUIRED IN ORDER TO CARRY OUT THE SURVEY PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 1 , MEMBER STATES SHALL CARRY OUT A SERIES OF CENSUSES AND SAMPLINGS SPREAD OVER THE YEARS 1965 AND 1966 .  THE TYPES OF CENSUS AND SAMPLING TO BE CARRIED OUT DURING EACH OF THOSE YEARS SHALL BE LAID DOWN BEFORE 15 JULY 1964 AND 30 APRIL 1965 RESPECTIVELY , BY DECISIONS OF THE COMMISSION TAKEN AFTER CONSULTING THE MEMBER STATES .  ARTICLE 4  BEFORE 30 APRIL 1965 THE COUNCIL , ACTING UNANIMOUSLY ON A PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION , SHALL DETERMINE THE SCOPE OF THE SURVEY AND SPECIFY THE METHODS OF DETERMINING AND ALLOCATING THE COSTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2 .  ARTICLE 5  MEMBER STATES SHALL ADOPT IN GOOD TIME SUCH LAWS , REGULATIONS OR ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS AS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND CARRYING OUT OF THE SURVEY AND SHALL INFORM THE COMMISSION THEREOF .  ARTICLE 6  MEMBER STATES SHALL COMMUNICATE THE RESULTS OF THE SURVEY TO THE COMMISSION BY 31 DECEMBER 1967 AT THE LATEST . THEY SHALL ASSIST THE COMMISSION IN COMPARING AND INTERPRETING THOSE RESULTS .  ARTICLE 7  BEFORE 30 JUNE 1968 THE COMMISSION SHALL PLACE BEFORE THE COUNCIL A REPORT ON THE RESULTS OF THE SURVEY , TOGETHER WITH A STUDY ON THE COVERING OF INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS .  THE REPORT SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY PROPOSALS FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF A PERMANENT STANDARD ACCOUNTING SYSTEM IN RESPECT OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE RELATING TO TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE .  ARTICLE 8  THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES .  DONE AT BRUSSELS , 22 JUNE 1964 .  FOR THE COUNCIL  THE PRESIDENT  A . BERTRAND