Implementing decision 2013/700 - 2013/700/EU: Commission Implementing Decision of 22 November 2013 on setting up the European Social Survey as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ESS ERIC)

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Current status

This implementing decision has been published on November 30, 2013 and entered into force on December  3, 2013.

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Key information

official title

2013/700/EU: Commission Implementing Decision of 22 November 2013 on setting up the European Social Survey as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ESS ERIC)
 
Legal instrument implementing decision
Number legal act Implementing decision 2013/700
CELEX number i 32013D0700

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Key dates

Document 22-11-2013
Publication in Official Journal 30-11-2013; OJ L 320 p. 44-62
Effect 03-12-2013; Entry into force Date pub. +3 See Art 2
End of validity 31-12-9999

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Legislative text

30.11.2013   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 320/44

 

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION

of 22 November 2013

on setting up the European Social Survey as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ESS ERIC)

(2013/700/EU)

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)

The Kingdom of Belgium, the Czech Republic, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of Estonia, Ireland, the Republic of Lithuania, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Poland, the Portuguese Republic, the Republic of Slovenia, the Kingdom of Sweden and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland requested the Commission to set up the European Social Survey as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ESS ERIC). The Kingdom of Norway and the Swiss Confederation will participate initially in the ESS ERIC as Observers.

 

(2)

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been chosen by the Kingdom of Belgium, the Czech Republic, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of Estonia, Ireland, the Republic of Lithuania, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Poland, the Portuguese Republic, the Republic of Slovenia and the Kingdom of Sweden as the Host Member State of ESS ERIC.

 

(3)

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. 
    A European Research Infrastructure Consortium for the European Social Survey Research Infrastructure named ESS ERIC is hereby established.
  • 2. 
    The Statutes of ESS ERIC are set out in the Annex. These Statutes shall be kept up to date and made publicly available on the website of ESS ERIC and at its statutory seat.
  • 3. 
    The essential elements of the ESS ERIC 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, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25.

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, 22 November 2013.

For the Commission

The President

José Manuel BARROSO

 

 

ANNEX I

STATUTES OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIAL SURVEY EUROPEAN RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE CONSORTIUM (‘ESS ERIC’)

CHAPTER 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1

Name, seat, location, headquarters, setting up and working language

  • 1. 
    There shall be a European Research Infrastructure called the European Social Survey, hereinafter referred to as ‘ESS’.
  • 2. 
    The name of the European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) — European Social Survey shall be ESS ERIC.
  • 3. 
    The statutory seat of the ESS ERIC shall be located in the Host Country. Within such country the statutory seat shall normally be hosted at the host institution as may be determined by the General Assembly when necessary.
  • 4. 
    The first statutory seat of the ESS ERIC shall be located in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The first Host Country shall be the United Kingdom (UK). The first Host Institution shall be City University London. The statutory seat, Host Country and Host Institution shall be reviewed by the General Assembly every 4 years.
  • 5. 
    The ESS ERIC shall make an arrangement with each Host Institution specifying the terms upon which the Host Institution may deliver any...

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