Implementing decision 2015/1478 - Setting up the European Spallation Source as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (European Spallation Source ERIC)

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  1. Current status
  2. Key information
  3. Key dates
  4. Legislative text
  5. Sources and disclaimer
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1.

Current status

This implementing decision has been published on August 28, 2015 and entered into force on August 31, 2015.

2.

Key information

official title

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1478 of 19 August 2015 on setting up the European Spallation Source as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (European Spallation Source ERIC)
 
Legal instrument implementing decision
Number legal act Implementing decision 2015/1478
CELEX number i 32015D1478

3.

Key dates

Document 19-08-2015; Date of adoption
Publication in Official Journal 28-08-2015; OJ L 225 p. 16-48
Effect 31-08-2015; Entry into force Date pub. +3 See Art 2
End of validity 31-12-9999

4.

Legislative text

28.8.2015   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 225/16
 

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2015/1478

of 19 August 2015

on setting up the European Spallation Source as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (European Spallation Source ERIC)

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 723/2009 of 25 June 2009 on the Community legal framework for a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) (1), and in particular point (a) of Article 6(1) thereof,

Whereas:

 

(1)

Czech Republic, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of Estonia, the French Republic, the Italian Republic, Hungary, the Kingdom of Norway, the Republic of Poland, the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation requested the Commission to set up the European Spallation Source as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (hereinafter ‘European Spallation Source ERIC’). The Kingdom of Belgium, the Kingdom of Spain, the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland have made known their decision to participate in the European Spallation Source ERIC initially as Observers.
 

(2)

The Commission has, in accordance with Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 723/2009, assessed the application and concluded that it meets the requirements set out in that Regulation.
 

(3)

Czech Republic, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of Estonia, the French Republic, the Italian Republic, Hungary, the Kingdom of Norway, the Republic of Poland, the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation have agreed that the Kingdom of Sweden will be the Host Member State of the European Spallation Source ERIC.
 

(4)

The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established by Article 20 of Regulation (EC) No 723/2009,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

  • 1. 
    The European Spallation Source as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (European Spallation Source ERIC) is hereby established.
  • 2. 
    The Statutes of European Spallation Source ERIC are set out in the Annex. The Statutes shall be kept up to date and made publicly available on the website of European Spallation Source ERIC and at its statutory seat.
  • 3. 
    The essential elements of the Statutes for which amendments shall require approval by the Commission in accordance with Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 723/2009 are provided for in Articles 1, 2, 15–17, 20–22, 24 and 26.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 19 August 2015.

For the Commission

The President

Jean-Claude JUNCKER

 
 

ANNEX

STATUTES OF THE EUROPEAN SPALLATION SOURCE ERIC

PREAMBLE

Czech Republic

The Kingdom of Denmark

The Federal Republic of Germany

The Republic of Estonia

The French Republic

The Italian Republic

Hungary

The Kingdom of Norway

The Republic of Poland

The Kingdom of Sweden

The Swiss Confederation

Hereinafter referred to as ‘the Founding Members’, and:

The Kingdom of Belgium

The Kingdom of Spain

The Kingdom of the Netherlands

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Hereinafter referred to as ‘the Founding Observers’,

DESIRING to further strengthen Europe's and the Founding Member countries' position in research in the world, and to intensify scientific cooperation across disciplinary and national boundaries;

CONSIDERING a conclusion made in 2003 by the European Strategy Forum for Research Infrastructure (ESFRI), set up by the EU Council of Research Ministers, that a 5 MW...


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