council decis decemb amend decis ec adopt council secur regul ec council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard council decis ec euratom march adopt council rule procedur articl thereof articl decis ec state secretari gener high repres measur ensur handl eu classifi inform council secur regul respect gener secretariat council gsc inter alia gsc extern contractor articl decis ec state member state measur accord nation arrang ensur eu classifi inform handl council secur regul respect servic premis inter alia member state extern contractor decis ec present includ element basic principl minimum standard appli gsc entrust extern entiti contract task involv entail eu classifi inform insert specif common minimum standard regard decis ec common minimum standard compli member state measur accord nation arrang entrust contract task involv entail eu classifi inform extern entiti refer articl decis ec common minimum standard appli prejudic relev act direct ec regul ec euratom implement rule wto agreement govern procur gpa decid articl sentenc ad part annex decis ec quot minimum standard includ minimum standard appli gsc entrust contract task involv entail eu classifi inform industri entiti common minimum standard contain section xiii part ii quot articl text appear annex decis ad section xiii part ii annex decis ec articl decis effect dai public offici journal european union brussel decemb council presid beckett oj decis amend decis ec euratom oj oj decis amend decis ec oj direct ec european parliament council march coordin procedur award public work contract public suppli contract public servic contract oj council regul ec euratom june financi regul applic gener budget european commun oj annex quot section xiii common minimum standard industri secur section deal secur aspect industri activ uniqu negoti award contract entrust task involv entail eu classifi inform perform industri entiti includ releas access eu classifi inform public procur procedur bid period pre contract negoti definit purpos common minimum standard definit appli quot classifi contract quot contract suppli product execut work provid servic perform requir involv access gener eu classifi inform quot classifi subcontract quot contract enter contractor contractor subcontractor suppli good execut work provis servic perform requir involv access gener eu classifi inform quot contractor quot individu legal entiti possess legal capabl undertak contract quot design secur author dsa quot author respons nation secur author nsa eu member state respons commun industri entiti nation polici matter industri secur provid direct assist implement function dsa carri nsa quot facil secur clearanc fsc quot administr determin nsa dsa secur viewpoint facil afford adequ secur protect eu classifi inform secur classif level personnel requir access eu classifi inform appropri secur clear brief relev secur requir access protect eu classifi inform quot industri entiti quot entiti involv suppli good execut work provid servic involv industri commerci servic scientif research educ develop entiti quot industri secur quot applic protect measur procedur prevent detect recov loss compromis eu classifi inform handl contractor subcontractor pre contract negoti contract quot nation secur author nsa quot govern author eu member state ultim respons protect eu classifi inform quot level secur classif contract quot determin secur classif contract base classif inform materi gener releas access element contract level secur classif contract lower highest classif element higher aggreg effect quot secur aspect letter sal quot set special contractu condit issu contract author form integr part classifi contract involv access gener eu classifi inform identifi secur requir element contract requir secur protect quot secur classif guid scg quot document describ element programm contract classifi applic secur classif level scg expand life programm contract element inform classifi downgrad scg part sal organis gener secretariat council gsc entrust contract task involv entail eu classifi inform industri entiti regist member state gsc ensur requir deriv minimum standard compli award classifi contract member state ensur nsa structur appli minimum standard industri secur includ dsa ultim respons protect eu classifi inform industri entiti rest manag contract subcontract fall scope minimum standard award gsc nsa dsa promptli notifi nsa dsa member state contractor subcontractor regist classifi contract secur classif classifi contract account principl gsc determin aspect contract requir protect consequ secur classif account origin secur classif assign origin inform gener award contract level classif contract lower highest classif element eu classifi inform gener contractu activ classifi accord scg gsc respons chang level classif contract secur classif element consult origin inform interest parti classifi inform releas contractor subcontractor gener contractu activ purpos defin classifi contract disclos parti prior written consent origin nsa dsa member state respons ensur contractor subcontractor award classifi contract involv inform classifi confidentiel ue secret ue measur safeguard eu classifi inform releas gener perform classifi contract accord nation law regul complianc secur requir result termin contract industri entiti particip classifi contract involv access inform classifi confidentiel ue secret ue hold nation fsc fsc grant nsa dsa member state confirm facil afford guarante adequ secur protect eu classifi inform classif level nsa dsa respons grant accord nation regul personnel secur clearanc psc person emploi industri entiti regist member state duti requir access eu inform classifi confidentiel ue secret ue subject classifi contract classifi contract includ sal defin point sal scg initi negoti classifi contract gsc contact nsa dsa member state industri entiti concern regist order obtain confirm hold valid fsc level secur classif contract contract author place classifi contract prefer bidder receiv valid fsc certif requir member state nation law regul fsc requir contract involv inform classifi restreint ue case bid respect classifi contract invit provis requir bidder fail submit bid select requir return document period time contractor negoti classifi subcontract subcontractor level contractor respons ensur subcontract activ undertaken accord common minimum standard contain section contractor transmit eu classifi inform materi subcontractor prior written consent origin condit contractor subcontract defin tender contract subcontract award entiti regist eu member state express written authoris gsc life contract complianc secur provis monitor relev nsa dsa coordin gsc notif secur incid report accord provis laid part ii section secur regul chang withdraw fsc immedi commun gsc nsa dsa notifi classifi contract classifi subcontract termin gsc nsa dsa promptli notifi nsa dsa member state contractor subcontractor regist common minimum standard contain section continu compli confidenti classifi inform maintain contractor subcontractor termin conclus classifi contract subcontract specif provis dispos classifi inform end contract laid sal relev provis identifi secur requir visit visit personnel gsc industri entiti member state perform eu classifi contract arrang relev nsa dsa visit employe industri entiti framework eu classifi contract arrang nsa dsa concern nsa dsa involv eu classifi contract agre procedur visit employe industri entiti arrang directli transmiss transport eu classifi inform regard transmiss eu classifi inform provis part ii section vii chapter ii relev section xi secur regul appli order supplement provis exist procedur forc member state appli intern transport eu classifi materi relat classifi contract carri accord member state nation procedur principl appli examin secur arrang intern transport secur assur stage transport circumst point origin ultim destin degre protect accord consign determin highest classif level materi contain fsc obtain compani provid transport case personnel handl consign clear complianc common minimum standard contain section journei point point extent complet quickli circumst permit rout eu member state rout eu member state undertaken authoris nsa dsa state consignor consigne prior movement eu classifi materi transport plan made consignor approv nsa dsa concern quot