Implementing decision 2017/996 - European Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Laboratory — European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ECCSEL ERIC) (notified under document C(2017) 3875)

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

This implementing decision has been published on June 13, 2017 and should have been implemented in national regulation on June 12, 2017 at the latest.

2.

Key information

official title

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/996 of 9 June 2017 setting up the European Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Laboratory — European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ECCSEL ERIC) (notified under document C(2017) 3875)
 
Legal instrument implementing decision
Number legal act Implementing decision 2017/996
CELEX number i 32017D0996

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Key dates

Document 09-06-2017; Date of adoption
Publication in Official Journal 13-06-2017; OJ L 149 p. 91-97
Effect 12-06-2017; Takes effect Date notif.
End of validity 31-12-9999
Notification 12-06-2017

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Legislative text

13.6.2017   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 149/91
 

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2017/996

of 9 June 2017

setting up the European Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Laboratory — European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ECCSEL ERIC)

(notified under document C(2017) 3875)

(Only the Dutch, English, French and Italian texts are authentic)

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)

France, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway and the United Kingdom requested the Commission to set up the European Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Laboratory — European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ECCSEL ERIC). They have agreed that Norway will be the host Member State of ECCSEL ERIC.
 

(2)

Since the United Kingdom notified on 29 March 2017 its intention to leave the Union, pursuant to Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, the Treaties will cease to apply to the United Kingdom from the date of entry into force of the withdrawal agreement or, failing that, two years after the notification, unless the European Council, in agreement with the United Kingdom, decides to extend that period. As a consequence, and without prejudice to any provisions of the withdrawal agreement, this Implementing Decision only applies until the United Kingdom ceases to be a Member State.
 

(3)

Regulation (EC) No 723/2009 has been incorporated in the Agreement on the European Economic Area (EEA) by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 72/2015 (2).
 

(4)

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.
 

(5)

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 Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Laboratory — European Research Infrastructure Consortium named ‘ECCSEL ERIC’ is set up.
  • 2. 
    The essential elements of the Statutes of ECCSEL ERIC are set out in the Annex.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the French Republic, the Italian Republic, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Kingdom of Norway and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Done at Brussels, 9 June 2017.

For the Commission

Carlos MOEDAS

Member of the Commission

 
  • (2) 
    Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 72/2015 of 20 March 2015 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms (OJ L 129, 19.5.2016, p. 85).
 

ANNEX

ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF THE STATUTES OF ECCSEL ERIC

The following Articles and paragraphs of the Articles of the Statutes of ECCSEL ERIC provide for the essential elements in accordance with Article 6(3) of Regulation (EC) No 723/2009

  • 1. 
    Tasks and Activities

(Article 2 of the Statutes of ECCSEL ERIC)

 
 

1.

ECCSEL ERIC shall establish and operate a world-class distributed research infrastructure to be set up as a central hub responsible for the coordinated operation of several facilities operating under a joint hallmark, ECCSEL ERIC.

 

(a)

ECCSEL ERIC shall coordinate the use of the research facilities in the distributed infrastructure and coordinate plans for their upgrade and new investments. ECCSEL ERIC shall assure the international open access to the infrastructure. ECCSEL ERIC shall furthermore, within its means and competence,...


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