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No 4 1983 Volu me 1 6 The Bulletin of the European Communities reports on the activities of the Commission and the other Community institutions. lt is edited by the Secretariat-General of the Commission (rue de la Loi 200, B-1 049 Brussels) and published eleven times a year (one issue covers July and August) in the otficial Community languages Spanish and Portuguese.

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No4 1983 Sent to press in June 1983 Volume 16 co nte nts

PART ONE PEE9Ifl!,

1. The fight against unemployment Special part-session of ParliamEnt Commission proposals- on employment for young people - 7 2. Financial lntegration - Deadlock but the need is imperative 12 3. National tax and financial measures to revive investment 14 4. lmplementation ol the new fisheries policy: the Commission adopts its first proposals 16

PART TWO fi.'IiHII=,?,,

1. Building the Community 18 - Economic and monetary policy 18 - lntornal market and industrial affairs 19 - lndustrial innovation and the information market 22 - Customs union 23 - Competition 24 - Financial institutions and taxation 30 - Employment, €ducation and social policy 30 - Regional policy 33 - Environment and consumers 35 - Agriculture 38 - Fisheries 43 - Transport 1 ; 44 - Energy ''/ , 44 - Research and development ,' / 46 2. Enlargement and elrtemal relalions 49 - Enlargement and bilateral relations with applicant countries 4S - Commercial policy 49 - Belations with lndustrialized countries 52 - Belations with other countries and regions 53 - Development 54 - lnternational organizations and conferences 58 - Diplomatic relations 60 3. Financing Community activities 60

4. lnstitutional and political matters 62 - European political cooperation 62 - European policy and relations between the institutions 62 - lnstitutions and organs of the Communities M o Parliament 64 . Council 68 . Commission 71 o Court of Justice 72 . Court of Auditors 75 r Economic and Social Committee 75 . European lnvestmenl Bank 76

PART THREE DOCUMENTATION 1. ECU 80 2. Additional references ln the Official Journal 81 3. lnfringement procedures 81

Publications of the European Communities Supplements 1982

1182 A new Community action programme on the promotion of equal opportunities for women, 1982-85

2182 Draft of a convention on bankruptry, winding-up, arrangements' compositions and similar proceedings

3182 The institutional system of the Community-Restoring the balance

4182 A Community policy on tourism

5182 Memorandum on the Communities'development policy

'6182 Stronger Community action in the cultural seclor

7i82 European Union-Annual reports for 1982

8182 Problems of enlargement-Taking stock and proposals

'lnpropsraton. PART @[NE SPECIAL FEATURES

\ \ Standardized abbrevialions for the designation ol cortain monetary units in the differont languages of the Community: ECU = Europaan currency unit BFR = Belgische frank / Franc bslge DKR = Dansk krons DM : Deutsche Mark DR : Greok drachma FF = Franc frangais HFL = Nederlandse gulden (Hollandse floriln) IRL = lrish pound / punt LFR = Franc luxembourg€ois LIT : Lira italiana UKL = Pound storling USD = Unitgd States dollar 1. The fight against unemployment

Special part-session of Parliament economy moving again and thus promote employment, or whether there should be a direct attack on unemployment by means of a proposals substantial reduction of working time, thus Commission providing more jobs. on employment for young people

The tour resolutions adopted 1.1.1. Unemployment, which is still a very serious problem, was the topic for discussion at a special part-session held by Parliament in The employment situation in April;l this month also saw the Commission the European Community put before the Council proposals- on the promotion of jobs for young people.z 1.1.3. In his report on the employment situation in the Community, Mr Efstratios Papaefstratiou (EPHGR), Chairman of the Committee on Social Affairs and Employ- Parliament's part-seeslon on ment, estimated that of the 12.3 million unemployment persons currently registered as unemployed in Europe, about half were young people under 1.1.2. Parliament held special sittings in 25 years of age and that over 4 million of Brussels on 27 and 28 April to make an them had been unemployed for a year or in-depth study of the growing evil of more. Pointing out that the measures so far unemployment. Although Parliament has no adopted were evidently incapable of checking powers to enforce its resolutions, the fact that the rise in unemployment, Mr Papaefstratiou it made a formal pronouncement on this asked that a European employment pact be problem, urging a European employment concluded under which the Member States pact involving a commitment by the Member would commit themselves to concerted action States to take c6ncerted action in the social in the fields of social policy, regional and economic fields, meant that it was policy, education and training, industrial fulfilling its function. development policy, research and energy policy, such a pact to be drafted in close However, Parliament was unable to achieve collaboration with both sides of industry and that large majority which would have given in consultation with Parliament. its statements the maximum impact. Most of the motions for resolutions were diluted by 1.1.4. During the debate the President of amendments put forward by EPP, Liberal, the Commission, Mr Gaston Thorn, said that EDP and ED members. Furthermore, the the Commission was convinced of the value differences between the left and the centre- of a programme put together and rapidly right frequently gave rise to juxtapositions of carried out at Community level in the fight sharply distinct views and, even though many against unemployment. Such a programme speakers from all the parties often presented would have to be comprehensive, combining the same analysis of the situation and measures for revitalizing the economy and recommended the same solutions, the attitude restoring competitiveness with specific meas- of the party groups was marked by a ures for combating the economically distress- polarization which was particularly evident when it came to a vote. During this special part-session two arguments-to put it in simple terms-met head-on: whether priority should be given to t Points 1.1,2 to 1.1.10. investment in an endeavour to get the 2 Points l.1.ll to 1.1.21; COM(83)211 final.

Bull. EC 4-1983 Fight against unemployment ing and socially destabilizing effects of the European Trade Union Confederation is unemployment. also demanding. Mr Ivor Richard, the Member of the The resolution finally adopted stresses the Commission responsible for social affairs, need to create jobs, but lays even greater said that while unemployment was perceived emphasis on alleviating the burdens borne by as the concern of the Member States in the undertakings (adjustment of taxation systems, 1960s and 1970s, it had become the concern social security, etc.). As regards the impact of of the Community in the 1980s. Part of the the new technologies, Parliament did not Community's failure to produce an effective retain the original wording calling for strategy for employment was to be explained 'an agreement on technological cooperation' by the fact that in times of economic which 'should provide a solution to the expansion there had been a tendency to concomitant social problems'. regard the maintenance of full employment as Finally, Parliament rejected the proposal by being, as it were, a natural by-product of that its Socialist and Communist members calling success. Today, he said, it had to be for a gradual reduction of working time to 35 acknowledged that increased economic activi- hours week without reduction of overall ty was not in itself an answer to the problem a purchasing power (amendment tabled by of unemployment. Georges Frischman (CotnlF) and F6lix The President of the Council, Mr Norbert Damette (ContlF). The resolution in its final Bliim, Minister of Labour and Social Affairs form, as amended by Mr Elmar Brok (EPfl of the Federal Republic of Germany, D), does not refer to a 'significant reduction expressed his satisfaction over the fact that in ... working hours' but only to a reduction Parliament had decided to hold a special accompanied by an appropriate wage and session on unemployment and said that the pensions policy, financially feasible because it Community should concentrate the funds at has no impact on costs. its disposal on tackling unemployment among young people. The Social Fund, he said, Youth unemployment should be used not to'finance'unemployment but to do away with it. Mr Bltim also took 1.1.6. In her report Mrs Heinke Salisch the view that proposals for reorganizing (SodD) laid particular emphasis on the need working time could help to reduce unemploy- to give young people adequate vocational ment. training to enhance their mobility and enable them to adjust to technological change. She 1.1.5. Parliament adopted the resolution suggested measures aimed at developing contained in its Committee's report despite vocational training in a direction which the opposition of the Socialists and would, in particular, help young people who Communists (the resolution had been amend- dropped out of school without acquiring any ed to give it a distinctly conservative tone). It kind of qualification. retained the Committee's appeal that the Member States and both sides of industry 1.1.7. Parliament adopted this report by a adopt a European employment pact contain- more comfortable maiority, though taking a ing comprehensive guidelines for extricating less radical stand than Mrs Salisch. For Europe from the recessionl however, it example, it deleted suggestions regarding a jobs rejected the call for 'extraordinary measures' reduction in working time, a quota of to young people and an 'emergency strategy'. By the same be reserved for underprivileged token, the adoption of an amendment tabled and mandatory part-time attendance at by Mr Philipp von Bismarck (EPHD) meant vocational training centres. But the call for a that the Member States were asked to devote 100% increase in Social Fund resources in the 'an annually increasing proportion' of their 1984 budget was retained. GNP to joint investment in sectors likely to Most of the amendments adopted-l2 out of provide new jobs rather than'at least 17o', as the 50 tabled-were proposed by Liberal or

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EDP members. For example, Mrs Tove Reduction and reorganization Nielsen &iADK) said that a reorganization of working time of overall working conditions must not impair firms' competitiveness and Mrs Magdeleine 1.1.10. Parliament adopted a resolution on Anglade of France, speaking for the EDP the memorandum from the Commission to group, called for a genuinely forward-looking the Council on the reduction and reorganiza- education policy, involving coordination be- tion of working time.l The rapporteur, Mr tween schools, universities and industry, Domenico Ceravolo (Contll),argued in favour of a significant reduction and redistribution of working time accompanied by greater flexibility. He stressed the political advantages Competitiveness of Community industry of measures taking full account of the need to restore full employment, which must continue 1.1.8. Restoring the competitiveness of to be a fundamental objective. He called on European industry, which had suffered a the Council to define, by means of a binding severe decline-especially in relation to the Community directive, the ways and means of United States and Japan-called for a united giving effect to this reduction in working effort by all Member States. Parliament time. wished to see this effort made, according to Mr Silvio Leonardi (Comll). When a vote was taken, Parliament's position proved to be more moderate than that of its The speaker went on to say that this failing rapporteur. While it wished to see the Council was not caused by any lack of financial take practical steps on the reorganization resources but by a lack of belief in the future of working time, it merely called for 'a of Europe and low adaptability. He also recommendation outlining the principles' on deplored the fact that the Community had which governments and the two sides of failed to make good use of one of its principal industry could lointly take action instead of resources, i.e. its labour force: in the past 20 coming down in favour of 'a binding years only 2.5 million jobs had been created Community measure'. An amendment by Mr in the Community against 30 million in the Vincent Ansquer, Mr Pierre-Bernard Coust6 United States and 7.5 million in Japan, whose and Mr Gustave Deleau (F) on behalf of the population was far smaller. EDP group softened the opening passages, affirming that 'an adjustment of working 1.1.9. Mr Leonardi's report was broadly time, possibly combined with a reduction of endorsed by Parliament, though minor working hours, may, in some circumstances, changes were made in the resolution it help to improve the employment situation'. contained through amendments tabled by This formulation was more cautious than the EDP and ED members. Mr Gustave Deleau original motion, which spoke of 'the need and Mr Pierre-Bernard Coust6 (F), for the for an early and decisive reduction and EDP group, stressed the role of small and reorganization of working time'. Similarly, an medium-sized businesses and the importance amendment by Mr George Benjamin Patter- of investment-

Bull. EC 4-1983 Fight against unemployment

Commlsslon proposals on the promotlon compete; this especially applies to young of omployment for yoyng PeoPle people who are new entrants to the labour market. 1.1.11, Despite the many measures in recent years at local, national and Community level 1.1.15. It is widely believed that youth to provide training and employment for unemployment is a temporary phenomenon young people, the likelihood of getting a iob and that the problem will resolve itself after has decreased as the recession has deepened. 1985 with the arrival on the labour market The youth unemployment rate has risen while of young people from the low-birth-rate the length of time for which young people generations of the late 1950s. In reality, remain jobless has lengthened: under-25s, however, in the past 10 years or so the who account for only 20"/" of the working tendency to prolong schooling has resulted in population in the Community, make up 40oh a lower activiry rate in the 15-19 age group. of ihe total number of registered unemployed. Therefore, the problem essentially concerns More than 2 million young people have been young people aged Z0 and over, whose without a job for over 6 months and more number will continue to rise until after 1990. than 1.5 million have been unemployed for Overall demographic factors (new arrivals on over 12 months. the labour market, retirements, womens' activity rate) will not of themselves bring about any improvement in the situation of The causes of youth unemployment young job-seekers in the medium term. 1.1.12. The problem of youth unemployment is not confined only to school-leavers: The Commission proposals in fact, 15 to 18 year-olds account for less 1.1.16. While welcoming the various meas- than 20o/o of the young unemployed. It ures taken up to now at both national and cannot, therefore, be ascribed solely to the Community level, the Commission believes failure of the education system to adapt to the that they were not sufficiently well adapted to needs of the economy, but is a consequence of the particular problem of youth unemploy- economic stagnation and the low level of iob ment. On 25 April the Commission therefore creation. transmitted to the Council a communication Basic training for young people, although it on the promotion of employment for young has been improved, has benefited those from people, together with a draft resolution, different social strata unequally. Young aimed at developing a programme of specific people from disadvantaged backgrounds turn, measures in thisirei.l for want of anything better, to the least-skilled or most precarious types of employment. General strategy 1.1.13. Young people are particularly hard- 1.1.17. In its communication the Commis- hit by the contraction in the volume of sion proposes the introduction of special employment due to structural changes in measures based on the following principles: recruitment and manpower turnover; workers (i) the measures should take their place in stable employment are less and less inclined among general measures to stimulate iob to change jobs, those jobs traditionally creation and increase the flexibility of the regarded as the first rungs in the career ladder labour market through the reduction and are less often vacated, and delays in replacing reorganization of working time; workers leaving their jobs tend to be more (ii) the development of unstable or marginal and more prolonged. As a result, young jobs should be avoided; people are mainly recruited for short-term or marginal jobs. (iii) 'positive measures' should be included to benefit the most disadvantaged groups; 1.1.14. The worsening economic situation primarily penalizes those workers who are the least well protected and the least able to I coM(83)21I final.

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(iv) existing measures in the field of basic iobs and promote increased flexibility and and continuing training for young people mobility on a voluntary basis to speed up job should be complemented and supported. turnover. They should also make every effort To make an impact, action must be taken on to reorganize work in such a way as to create more jobs. a significant scale and will call for a substantial financial contribution from the 1.1.20. However, the Commission warns Member States. These concerted efforts at that there can be no lasting solution to the national level should be supplemented and problem of youth unemployment indepen- guided Community resources provided by dently of overall strategies aimed at economic under the European Social Fund. The Com- and market recovery. Success in the mission therefore calls substantial iob for a struggle against youth unemployment there- increase in ESF appropriations for measures fore depends on the intensity of the efforts help young people-as indeed the to in the public authorities are prepared ro make Fund's budget as a whole. on the economic and social fronts.

Types of measure 1.1.21. The communication on rhe promotion of employment young 1.1.18. The Commission identified five for people can be seen as part series proposals principal types of measure: of a of and communications that the Commission has put (i) expanding employment possibilities forward since the end of 1981. V/hile it through the reorganization and reduction of believes that setting up modern and competi- working time, in particular by the creation of tive manufacturing and service industries in a part-time jobs, taking care to ensure that sound economic environment is the best young people benefit from this measure; weapon against unemployment, the Commis- (ii) encouraging private-sector employers to sion has endeavoured to promote employment create new lobs and expand the recruitment in general, in particular by means of proposals of young workers, especially through recruit- relating to vocational training and to social ment premiums, exemption from social security for the least privileged types of charges and tax incentives; worker. It has laid before the Council a recommendation on retirement age, which (iii) helping young people to set up new was adopted on 10 December 't982,1 businesses; proposals -for directives on voluntary part- (iv) expanding iob opportunities in the time work2 and temporary employment,, two non-market sector with recruitment concen- communications on measures relating to trated on young people and providing jobs vocational training in the l980s,a and a for the long-term unemployed through special memorandum on the reorganization and temporary public programmes or quotas for reduction of working time.s young people; (v) assisting young people to develop their vocational abilities and non-vocational interests through better support facilities. , oJ L 3s7, 18.12.1982; Bull. EC t2-1982, point 2,1.54. 1.1.19. The two sides of industry, through , oJ c 62, 12.3.1982; Bull. EC t2-1,98t,point 1.1.1 er collective bargaining, will be called on to play rteq. their part in sharing the burden of the oJ c 128,19.5.1982; Bull. EC 4-1982, point 1.2.1 ef implementation measures favour of seq. of in o oJ c 162,29.6.1982; Bull. EC 5-t982,point 2.1.41; young people. They should act to influence 9J C 306,23.11.1982; Bull. EC l0-1982, point 2.1.31. recruitment and the creation of permanent r Bull. EC 12-1982, point 2.1.55.

Bull. EC 4-1983 11 2. Financial integration

Deadlock: but the need fostered by economic uncertainties-which is imperative are by far the most speculative. A broad pratlcaloblectlve couplod 1.2.1. At the Council meeting on 18 April wlth a pragmatlc approach Mr Ortoli introduced the Commission's communication on renewed progress towards 1.2.3. In the knowledge that the creation of financial integration in the Community.l In a financial market is a gradual, long-term process, the undoubted this document the Commission calls for a but convinced that fresh start at Community level on work to advantages to be gained far outweigh any bring a unified European financial market disadvantages, the Commission proposes a into being. It begins by pointing out that 'realistic process of financial integration' and be given progress in this direction has been deadlocked indicates the measures which should the since 7952 and that the degree of freedom of priority. It lists in its communication stages brief, it capital movements in the Community has main steps and it envisages. In even declined since then, for the application places particular emphasis on reinforcing the of of the Directives of 11 May 1960 and 18 role of the ECU and on the adoption February 1,962 has been partially suspended Directives designed to create a common promote integration in several Member States under the safeguard banking market, to the clauses in Article 108 of the Treaty. The of stock markets and to ensure freedom to Commission considers that the time has come provide insurance services. 'new for a advance, particularly with a view The Commission attaches great importance to harnessing European savings for productive to this communication as a contribution to investment in the Community.z The the work on the development of the EMS and restrictions imposed by a number of Member because it seeks to further the convergence of States are not justified, it says, and are in no Community economies and to ensure greater way an effective answer to the problems stability in the international financial system. facing national authorities. 1.2.4. The principal aim is to establish a 1.2.2. The need for a European financial Community 'financial area' which will market cannot be denied; industrial develop- facilitate the economic development of Europe ment requires considerable capital and there- and strengthen its srructures.. This area fore better means of tapping Community should be as free as possible of internal savings. According to the Commission, an inconsistencies, open to the outside world on unnecessarily large proportion of these an orderly basis and equipped with effective savings move through international means of tapping and allocating savings, markets-i.e. outside the Community finan- which currently serve only very inadequately cial system and also free of control-with all to finance investment in the Community. the consequences which this entails for the The Commission lays particular stress on the stability of exchange relationships. Despite fact that very little-between a quarter and a the economic crisis and the abuse of the third--of gross savings in the Community safeguard clauses by a number of Member (totalling 430 000 million ECU in 1980 States, the Commission considers that the compared with only 340 000 million ECU in conditions for financial integration now the United States) is tapped by national appear in quite a new light. It feels that financial markets and used to finance invest- controls on financial flows by the Member ment in the Community. The securities issued States are increasingly unlikely to ensure in 1980 on the five main financial markets in them a degree of autonomy in their economic the Community totalled much less than those policies, particularly as it is more difficult to issued in the USA (112000 million ECU impose controls and restrictions on short-term capital movements-provoked by instability I coM(83)207 final. in the international monetary system and 2 Point 1.3.1 et seq. t2 Rull. EC 4-1983 Financial integration

compared with 212 000 million ECU). Fur- compared with their American counterparts), thermore, long-term capital movements be- is unlikely to materialize. This situation is due tween Member States constitute only one- to the partitioning of the Community's twentieth of the value of their commercial financial markets, which is even more of trade. a paradox considering that non-member countries borrow more heavily than Com- The condltlons lor achleylng flnancial munity countries on these markets to meet lntegratlon and the n€€d almost as great a proportion of their needs. for rcnewed efforts (iv) Continuing excessiue intermediation of European sauings on international markets 1.2.5. The Commission considers that the and in non-Community currencies present situation contains elements conducive undermines the stability of the international to further progreis and that the economic financial system. An unnecessarily large policy considerations which for a long time proportion of Community savings moves were said to justify the absence of a European through international markets in the form financial area have lost much of their force. of Euro-credits, for ill-defined economic The conditions necessary for establishing purposes and subject to somewhat uncertain such an area are there and the time is right: arrangements, as recent events have shown, (i) Macroeconomic incompatibility has been and this hardly helps the stability of the attenuated. While full convergence is still a international financial system. distant prospect, the growing interdependence of the Member States' economies is reducing Proposale for a reallstlc process both the symbolic and the instrumental value of flnancla! integration of controlling financial flows, including those contributing to the development of the 1.2.6. The Commission is aware, however, that number European economy, in the pursuit of a a of difficulties may well arise degree of autonomy in economic policies. for a time. In a response to the need for Furthermore, substantial progress towards integration that takes accounr of such coordinating economic and monetary policies difficulties, it proposes gradual but significant in the Community now allows greater progress on three fronts. flexibility as regards capital movements. A financial system to serve economic (ii) The strengthening of the internal market development also inuolues the question of financial seruices. If firms are to exploit to the full the 1.2.7. The first serie s of proposals is opportunities offered by the single market of designed to develop a financial system which the Community, they must be in a position will serve economic development: not only to move their products but also to (i) the gradual dismantling of partitions choose the location of their production between capital markets by: gradually remov- establishments without sacrificing the econ- ing restrictions, with priority being given to omies of scale obtainable through centralized the establishment of a European risk capital management of a number of departments, market; drawing up a list of exchange control especially thos dealing with financial and measures or monetary policy measures with banking matters. equivalent effect that are ro be prohibited (iii) Direct tapping of European sauings unless they have been agreed at Community would make for more effectiue restructuring level; and promoting, in collaboration with of the Community ecofiomy. The orderly the main European stock exchanges, a restructuring of ailing industries and the technical system of interlinking Community development of new activities require con- stock markets; siderable capital, which, given the poor (ii) the establishment of a more unified performance of the European stock exchange network of financial services, in the banking, and banking systems in this field (particularly insurance and stock-exchange fields;

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(iii) the development of financial (ii) more thorough international banking instruments that can ensure efficient tapping supervision through, in particular, the calcula- and movement of capital within a wider tion of certain bank solvency and liquidiry financial area: apart from developing Com- ratios and the monitoring of large exposures munity instruments proper, the Commission such as the large loans granted by banks; the will encourage closer cooperation between development of cooperation between credit medium and long-term credit institutions, information exchanges is also envisaged; create a suitable environment for collective (iii) the coordination of foreign borrowing investment undertakings for industrial policies of Member States in accordance with purposes which will enable them to borrow the programme put forward in 1980 in the and lend anywhere in the Communiry, Monetary Committee's report on recycling, and make it possible for housing credit once it is certain that Community instruments establishments to operate throughout the are geared to the new technical features of Community, in other Member States besides financial markets and are adequate to meet their own. the needs of the Member States.

Promoting the use of the ECU More balanced international financial relations 1.2.9. Finally, the Commission proposes that the use of the ECU-the monetary 1.2.8. The second series of proposals is identity of Europe-be promoted by granting designed to improve the balance in it the status of a currency, by giving international financial relations: preferential treatment to financial transactions (i) greater control of capital flows into and denominated in ECU so as to develop its out of the Community, there being nothing at private use by operators inside and outside Community level (except a 1972 Directive the Community and by enlarging its official adopted pursuant to Article 70 of the Treaty) role as recommended by the Commission in between national exchange controls and free its communication of 15 March 1982 on the world movements; development of the EMS.

3. National tax and financial measures to revive investment

1.3.1. The creation of a 'European financial rWith regard to the role of the Community area'is not an end in itself but a response to proper, something has already been done in the need to mobilize all possible financial ihe further expansion of the activity of resources in a bid to revive productive its financial instruments-witness the latest investment. This cannot wait upon a fully tranche of New Community Instrument operative financial integration policy; and on borrowing (NCI III), this time for a sum of 29 April the Commission sent the Council its 3 000 million ECU. As regards the right next chapter on the subject, a communication framework for a new impetus to investment, on tax and financial measures that the Commission has proposed the gradual governments might usefully take to promote creation of a large financial market,4 but its investment.l Such measures are additional to those proposed in the June 1982 communica- I tion on th-e role of government in reviving coM(83)2r8 final. 2 Bull. EC 6-1982, points 1.5.3, 2.1.5 and 2.1.6; Bull. investmentz and fit into the supportive EC 718-1982, point 2.1.1. framework defined by the Commission in r Bull. EC 10-1982, points 1.1.2 to 1.1.6. October 1982.3 a Point 1.2.7 et seq. l4 Bull. EC 4-1983 Revival of investment

positive influence will be felt only in the be brought into line with the most favourable medium term. system in the Member States;

1.3.2. The new communication answers (iii) the tax burden, and particularly raxes more immediate concerns by making practical which do not depend on profits, becomes harder period proposals for the tax and financial measures to bear in a of slow growth and to be taken to facilitate business investment high risk: the Commission thinks that not and to channel more savings into investment. only should this burden not be increased, it ought to be reduced-particularly for taxes The Commission describes the principal not linked to profits. general measures in the Member States that are designed both to increase self-financing Meaeuree to Improve the external margins and to improve the external financing financlng of companles of companies, and puts forward its suggestions in these two areas. 1.3.4. Among measures to improve external financing of companies, the Commission recommends: Self-financlng (i) greater transparency of company 1.3.3. On self-financing, three main accounts, which is essential to improve access problems are identified and corrective or to equiry capital and borrowed funds; dynamic measures suggested: (ii) tax neutrality in relation to the different (i) the taxation of 'apparent profits' result- forms of external financing, obtained by reducing ing from the effects of inflation on the the double taxation of dividends rebuilding of productive capital: the Commis- and the direct channelling of savings into risk capital, in particular sion considers that it is unclear how far the through the development various incentives provided represenr a defi- of forms of collective investment; nite advantage, and how far they merely (iii) the encouragement of asset formation compensate, to varying degrees, for the effects among wage and salary earners. of inflation; the Commission recommends 1.3.5. Commission the adoption by the Member States of The says that the implementation of these measures simultane- arrangements to eliminate in a structural ously in all the Member States would promote manner the adverse effects of inflation on convergence resources intended for rebuilding productive the of their economies while preventing capital; economic readjustment from having adverse effects on the production poten- (ii) the limits imposed on offsetting losses tial, particularly in the Member States with with past or future profits: these limits acute inflation or balance of payments reduce firms' ability to deal with temporary problems. The Commission therefore requesrs difficulties and to face up to the requirements the Council to adopt the proposed guidelines of expansion and innovation; the Commission and to allow for special situations in order to therefore recommends that tax rules for ensure that the suggested measures have their carry-back or carry-forward of losses should full impact.

Bull. EC 4-1983 15 4. lmplementation of the new fisheries policy: the Commission adopts its first proposals

1.4.1. On 20 April the Commission adop- annual negotiations conducted under the ted, for transmission to the Council, its fisheries agreements with the countries in proposals on the allowable catches (TACs) question (Norway, Sweden, Faroe Islands). for 1983 and the allocation of quotas to the tWhere the Community's own stocks are Member States. The TACs and quotas, which concerned, the Commission took account of have to be fixed each year for some 30 the opinions of the International Council for species forming about 100 different stocks, the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), the are the cornerstone of the-new fisheries policy North-West Atlantic Fisheries Organization adopted by the Council on 25 January. (NAFO) and the Scientific and Technical The proposals on TACs and quotas are Committee on Fisheries (STCF). The interests accompanied by proposals for amendments represented on the Advisory Committee for to certain technical measures for the conserva- Fisheries were also consulted. tion of fishery resources. 1.4.4. For the 1983 allocation of quotas to 1.4.2. As far as possible, the Commission the Member States, the Commission used the has endeavoured to guarantee the stabiliry of same cheme as was adopted in January for fishing activities in 1983, in line with the the 1982 quotas. A weighting was applied to needs regions aims of the basic Regulation of 25 January meet the specific of the 1983 establishing a Community system for particularly dtpendent on fisheries (the north the conservation and management of fishery of the United Kingdom, Ireland and Green- resources.2 Overall, however, the proposals land). would entail a slight decrease in catch 1.4.5. The Commission, having as yet no possibilities as compared with 1982. The scientific opinion on which to base the Commission has been particularly cautious in management of most herring stocks, proposed three cases where stocks have been overfished, that the TACs for such stocks should be set namely the cod stocks to the east and west of provisionally at zero. New proposals will be Greenland and the western mackerel stock. drawn up as soon as the opinions in question To protect the latter, it is proposed that are available. The Commission also reserves fishing in ICES Division VIa off the west of the right to amend any of its other proposals Scotland should be prohibited altogether for in the light of fresh scientific advice. certain periods. managed 1.4.3. As regards fish stocks iointly t oJ L 24,27.1.1983, oJ L 25, 27.1.1983; Bull. EC with non-member countries, the proposed 1-1983, points 1.1.1 to 1.1.11. TACs and quotas reflect the outcome of the , oJ L 24,27.1.1983.

t6 Bull. EC 4-1983 \

PART TW@ ACTIVITIES IN APRIL 1983

\ 1. Building the CommunitY

Economic and monetary PolicY Economic Policy Committee 2.1.5. The Economic Policy Committee held its 131st meeting on 27 April, with Mr Byatt Councll meetlng in the chair. It examined the question of budget deficits and public debt. 2.1.1. On 18 April the Council held a meeting on economic and financial questions and mide its first-quarter examination of the European Monetary System economic situationin the Community.l It also heard a statement from Mr Frangois-Xavier Financial integration Ortoli, Commission Vice-President, introduc- ine the Commission's communication on 2.1.6. On 15 April the Commission sent a thE relaunqhing of Community financial communication to the Council on financial integration.2 Lastly, the Council adopted a integration in the Community.T It takes stock Decision empowering the Commission to of the situation, assesses the possibilities for contract loans under the New Community progress on capital movements and identifies Instrument (NCI III).3 ihe priority areas for action. The Commission coniludes its analysis by proposing a varied package of measures. Economic sltuatlon Financial measures in favour of investment 2.1.2. The Council made its first-quarter 2.1.7. On 29 April the Commission sent the examination of the economic situation on 18 Council a communication on tax and financial April, on the basis of a communication from measures in favour of investment.8 This is a the Commission, in accordance with Article 2 follow-up to the communication on initiatives of the convergence Decision of 18 February for promoting investmentg which the Com- 1974. mission presented to the Council on 11 The Council concluded that there was no October 19gZ and to the conclusions of the need to adjust the guidelines it had adopted Council meeting on economic and fin-ancial in the annual economic report at its meeting questions held o-n 15 November 7982.10 in December 1982.4 2.1.3. In preparation for the Council meet- Community borrowlng and lendlng ing on .n..gy policy on 21 Aprils Commission departmenti presented to the group of senior Conciliation meeting between officials a working paper on the economic Parliament and Council on NCI III effects of the fall in oil prices following the and Decision by the Council OPEC agreement of 14 March. The document 2.1.8. On 18 April the Council held a stresses the beneficial economic consequences conciliation meeting in Luxembourg with a to be expected from this development but also warns the Member States against the economic dangers they will face if they relax Point 2.1.2. reduce on external their efforts to dependence Point 1.2.1 et seq. and2.l.6. supplies of energy, especially oil. Point 2.1.8. OJ L 386, 31.12.1982; Bull. EC 12-1982, point 2.1.4. At its sitting on 13 April Parliament 52.1.5. also expressed its concern with regard to the 6 Point 2.1.140. economic and monetary consequences of Point 2.4.18; Ol C 128, 16.5.1983. 7 COM(83)207 final. and Point 1.2.7 et seq. and instability in the world energy market 8 Point 1.3.1 et seq. and COM(83)218 final. adopted a resolution on the response to be g Bull. EC 10-1982, point 1.1.1 et seq. and2.l.4. made.6 lo BuU. EC ll-1982, poinr 2.1.5.

18 Bull. EC 4-1983 lnternal market and industrial atfairs

Parliament delegation, led by Mr Pierre Free movement of goods Pflimlin, on the subject of the basic Decision empowering the Commission to contract Removal of technical hrriers to trade loans under the New Community Instrument (NCI IID.l Industrial products On 7 February the-Council had worked out a common positionz which it had sent to 2.1.11. On 11 April the Commission sent Parliament. Because this position had not the Council a proposal for a Directive on the taken account of all the wishes expressed b5 approximation of the laws of the Member Parliament in its December 1982 opinion, States relating to the roll-over protecrion Mr Piet Dankert, Parliament's President, in a structures (rear-mounted rollbar, frame or cab letter dated 9 March had requested Mr type) of narrow-track wheeled agricultural of Hans-Dietrich Genscher, the Council Presi- forestry tractors.6 This proposal is in lind' dent, to open the conciliation procedure. with the Council Directive of 4 March 19747 and supplements the two Council Directives The conciliation meeting took place in a relating to the roll-over protection structures constructive atmosphere and resulted in a of standard tractors, the first of which joint statement by Parliament and the (77l536lEEC), adopted 28 7977, Council. Having noted the goodwill of both -on lune concerns dynamic testsrs while the second parties, the Parliament delegation made no (79l622lEEC), dated 25 1,979, related to objection to the adoption of the Decision. June statlc tests.' The Council adopted the Decision on 19 April.a Foodstuffs

2.1.12. On 25 April a Monetary Committee the Council adopted Directivet0 on the approximation of thl laws 2.1.9. The Monetary Committee held its of the Member States relating to materials 289th meeting in Brussels on 13 April, with and articles made of regenerated cellulose Mr Camdessus in the chair. It examined the film intended to come into contact with l I economic and financial situation in Ireland foodstuffs. and adopted an opinion for the attention of The purpose of this Directive is to prevent the the Council and the Commission on the materials and articles in question from monetary and financial aspects of Unctad VI. transferring their constituents to foodstuffs in quantities which could endanger human health or bring about an unacceptable change in the composition of the foodstuffs. To this lnternal market end, it lays down an approved list of and industrial atfairs

Free movement of porsons and I Bull. EC 10-1982, points 1.1.7 to 1.1.11; OJ CZgZ, freedom to provlde sorvloes 17.10.1982. 2 Bull. EC 2-1983, point 2.1.2; OJ C 28, 3.2.1983; 2.1.10. On 15 April Parliament adopted Bull. EC 1-1983, point 2.1.3; COM(83) 15 final. OJ C 13, 17.1.1983; Bull. resolutions on the violation of the freedom of : EC 12-1982, point 2.1.4. " oJ L 112,28.4.1983. movement of French tourists as a result of the 5 Point 2.4.18; OJ C 128, 16.5.1983. exchange control regulations introduced by :, oJ c 123,9.5.1983. the French Government, on the French oJ L 84,28.5.1974. Government's decision restrict travel 1 oJ I- 220,29.8.1977. to Y oJ L 179,17.7.1979. abroad and on currency restrictions on ro oJ L 123, 11.5.198J. French citizens.S rl OJ C 235, 1s.9.1981; Bull. EC 1-1981, point 2.1.5.

Bull. EC 4-1983 lntemal market and induslrial affairs substances which may be used in the persisting, to extend the production quota manufacture of regenerated cellulose film and system until the end of 1985, when the specifies the permissible quantities of each of restructuring plans. now being examined these substances. Printed parts of regenerated should be complete.a must not enter into contact cellulose film The Council (with the exception of one foodstuffs; where the film has been with delegation, which had reservations) felt that colouring matters used must coloured, the the present arrangements were needed for the migrate into the foodstuffs. not harmonious development of the steel market. The transitional period for the application of It examined several aspects of the measures the new Directive end on 15 July 1985. that might be taken to make the system more equitable and promote restructuring. The Pharmaceuticals Commission intends to present its draft Decision for the Council's assent in June so 2.1.13. On 14 April Parliament adopted a that the new arrangements can be in place resolution aimed at directing the production when the current ones lapse on 1 July. It may of, securing market conditions for and be recalled that on 8 June 1982 the Council monitoring the use of drugs in the Commun- gave its assents concerning the extension of rty.' production quota arrangements from 1 July 1,982 to 30 June 1983.6 law Buslness Community steel market

Companies 2.1.18. The Council took note of a Commis- sion communication on the state of the steel an interim progress 2.1.14. On 18 April market in the Community, with particular report on the proposal for a seventh Directive reference to the current price situation and group accountsz was laid before the on the Commission's pricing policy. Council, which instructed the Permanent Representatives Committee to expedite its Restructuring disiussions so that a final decision might be taken at a forthcoming meeting. 2.1.19. The Council took note of the 2.1.15. On 13 April Parliament adopted a Commission's fourth report on the applica- resolution on cooperatives in the European tion of the aid codeT and on progress mide in Community.r the restructuring of the steel industry. The Council invited the Commission to continue applying the aid code and called on the lnduetry Member States to supply the Commission rapidly with all the information it needs to 2.1.16..On 28 April Parliament adopted meet the deadline of 30 Iune for its decisions a resolution on the competitiveness of on the restructuring proltammes.8 Community industry at its special part-session on unemployment.J

Steel I Point 2.4.18; Ol C 128, 15.5.1983. point meeting ' oJ c 1,21, 2.6.1976; Tenth General Report, Council 40; Bull. EC 12-1978, point 2.1.13. 3 Points 1.1.8 and 1.1.9; OJ C 135,24.5.1983. Extension of production quota systetn 4 coM(83) 236 final. 5 EC 6-1,982, point 2.1.25. 2.1.17. On 21 April the Commission sent Bull. 1 oJ r- 191,1.7.1982. the Council a communication informing in of , oJ L 228, 13.8.1981. its intention, as the 'manifest crisis' is t Sixteenth General Report, point 234.

20 Bull. EC 4-1983 lntemal market and industrial affairs

Extension of Annex I to the ECSC Treaf reading, the forward progra_mme for steel for the second quarter of 1983.6 2.1.20. On 20 April the Commission transmitted to the Council and the ECSC Consultative Committee a reportl in which it Final rates of abatement proposes, on the basis of Article 81 of the for the second quarter of 1983 ECSC Treaty, the inclusion of additional products in Annex I to the Treaty.z The 2.1.23. On 20 April the Commission adjust- Council heard a statement from Mr Etienne ed,/ in respect of products covered by the Davignon on these proposals and invited the system of mandatory production quotas, the Permanent Representatives Committee to initial rates of abatement for the second examine them in preparation for its next quarter,8 in accordance with Decision No 87l meeting. dglfCSC of 21 January 198)e amending the Decision of 30 June 1982,10 which enables Follow-up to the informal meeting- the Commission to alter previously adopted of Industry Ministers at Helsingal rates of abatement if market trends so require. The Commission set these final rates of 2.1.21. The Council took note of the price abatement in the light of market surveys checks already carried out by the Commission conducted in cooperation with steel on steelmakers and stockholders under undertakings and associations. Articles 58 and 50 of the ECSC Treaty and of the measures to be considered by way of safeguard against any drop in prices.

It also instructed the Permanent Representa- 1 coM(83)227 final. tives Committee to continue its work on the 2 Bull. EC 11-1982, point 2.1.16; Bull. EC 12-1982, statistics to be provided by stockholdersa so point 2.1.15; OJ L 56, 3.3.1983; Bull. EC 2-1983, point as to enable the Council to give its assent at 2.1.17. 3 point the earliest opportunity. Bull. EC 1l-1982, 2.1.15. 4 Bull. EC l1-1982, point 2.1.15; Bull. EC l-1983, point 2.1.12. r Bull. EC point 2.4.34. Forward programme for steel 3-1983, 1 oJ c 105, 19.4.1983; Bull. EC 3-1983, point 2.1.18. , oJ L 104,22.4.1983. 2.1.22. On 12 April, after the ECSC ! oJ r 4s,17.2.1983; oJ L 46, 18.2.1983. Consultative Committee had given its opin- , oJ L 13, 15.1.1983. ion,s the Commission adopted, at the secbnd ro oJ L l9l, 1.7.1982.

Table 1 - Rates of abatement for tbe second quartq of 1983 (y")

Initial ratcs Frnal ratcs

Production Dclivcry Productron Dchvcry

Ia Hot-rolled wide strip -49 -47 -47 -46 Ib Thin sheet -45 -40 -37 -33 Ic Galvanized sheet -24 -27 -15 -19 Id Other coated sheet +23 +22 +41 +40 IV Wire rod -39 -42 -37 -41 V Reinforcing bars -46 -52 -43 -50 VI Merchant bars -41 -48 -40 -48

Bull. EC 4-1983 2t lndustrial innovation and the information market

Guide prices for certain products The pilot phase of Esprit is to last one year; it covers 15 projects relating to rhe five main 2.1.24. On 30 March the Commission areas of Esprit, namely microelectronics, adjusted,l with effect from 1 April, the guide software technology, advanced information prices for certain steel products that it had processing, office automation and computer- adopted in December 1982t by way of integrated manufacturing. A 16th project reinforcement of the crisis measures. On 26 relates to an information exchange system. April it decided to increase these prices once more with a view to restoring product prices 2.1.26. _ On 15 April Parliament delivered its to a level approaching that attained in the opinioni - on a proposal for a Council early summer ol 1982. This increase, which Decision6 amending the Decision of 11 ranges from 2.6o/o to 3.2o/", will take effect September 1979 adopting a multiannual on 15 May. (1979-83) programme in the field of data processing./ It approves the extension of the second part of the programme but urges the Electronics and information technology Commission to present as soon as possible its proposals for the completion of the first part and to report on the obstacles encountered. Submission of proposals for the pilot phase of the Esprit programme

2.1.25. The review of the pilot phase of the European Strategic Programme for R Ec D lndustrial innovation in Information Technology (Esprit)i is in and the information market progress. Nearly 200 specific proposals from the ten Member States were submitted before 2l February, the closing date set for the Industrial innovation receipt of proposals.a 2.1.27. On 21 April the Commission held a All areas of the Esprit programme were second meeting of industrial information addressed by the proposers, who included all transfer managerss from all the Member the major European information industry States in Luxembourg. These managers usu- grouPs. ally operate at regional level, their role being principally to help small and medium-sized These proposals represent a total expenditure businesses innovate and diversify their activi- of 110 million ECU in the first year, 507o of ties. It was decided to prepare the ground for which be financed from Community will the formal setting-up of an association funds. This far exceeds the budget of 11.5 to promote exchanges of experience and million ECU earmarked for the Community's information between the various bodies contribution the pilot phase. during concerned and thereby encourage trans- The first conclusion that can be drawn from frontier cooperation between firms. the large number of proposals received is that cross-participation in given projects by different Member States and rypes of bodies (industrial research establishments and uni- I oJ c 92,7.4.1983. versities) is excellent: among the proposals , oJ L 370, 29.12.1982; Bull. EC t2-1982, point received there are 520 instances of participa- 2.1.16a. tion by individual contractors. , oJ L 3zo, 29.12.1982; Bull. EC 12-1982, point 2.1.19. Decisions on most of the proposals selected 1 ol c 341,29.12.1982. were taken in April, after consultations , oJ c 128,15.5.1983. between the Commission and the Member 1 ol c 193,28.7.1982; Bull. EC 6-1982, point 2.1.28. ' OJ L 231, 19.9.1979; Bull. EC 718-1979, point States. Contracts are expected to be signed in 2,1.19. June. 8 Bull. EC9-1982, point 2.1.10.

22 Bull. EC 4-1983 Customs union

Three-year plan of action the scientific bases for the project (linguistics and data processing) and of the work The procedure for the selection of 2.1.28. programme for the first phase. projects from those submitted in response to ihe call for proposals for the promotion of high-quality information services in the fields of trade and industry, energy and social Customs unlon servicesl is nearing completion. These proiects relate to the setting-up or improvement of data bases and to feasibility studies in such Simpllficatlon of customs formalltleg fields as standards, certified products and reference materials, computerized publishing Simplification of formalities and software, biotechnology, sea and air in intra-Community trade transport, metallurgy and coal. 2.1.30. On 5 April, in order to take account issued another -opinion,4 The Commission recently of Parlialnent's the Commission proposals the promotion of call for for amendedi its proposal of 9 July 1,982 f.or services in the fields high-quality information a Council Regulation simplifying customs the oi agriculiure and the environment,2 formalities in t[de between Mehbi. States.6 closing date for which is 31 May 1983.

Multilingual proiects General leglslatlon Eurotra Repayment or remission of duties 2.1.29. Following the Council Decision of and post-clearance recovery of duties 4 November 1982 adopting the Eurotra 21 April the Commission adop- R & D programme,r which is aimed at 2.1.31. On amends the developing a European machine translation ted two Regulations: the first/ laying down system, the Governments of the Member Regulation of Z0 ;une 19808 Article States have appointed their delegations to provisions for the implementation of Regulation of 2luJy 1979 the Advisory Committee on Programme 13 of the Council remission_of or Management, which held its first meeting in on the repayment or import second/ amends the Luxembourg on 7 April. export duties,v and the Regulation of 20 June 19808 laying down The Committee had a detailed discussion on provisions for the implementation of the ^Council the organizational, financial and legal aspects Regulation of i+ luly lg79t0 on the of the project, which are proving particularly post-clearance recovery of import duties or complex since this is a shared-cost R & D 6xport duties which have not been required project and all the Member States are of the person liable for payment on goods required to contribute to the development of a single system. The Commission presented the broad outline of the work that must be carried out during oJ c 169,7.7.1982i Bull. EC 718-7982,point 2.1.18. the first phase of the programme (1983-84) if I : OJ C 60,4.3.1983; Bull. EC 3-1983, point2.t.22. the objectives set out in the Council Decision ' OJ L 317, 13.11.1982; Bull. EC 1l-1982, point are to be attained; this would include 2.1.25. measures to bridge the gap berween the 1r ol c 42, 14.2.1983; Bull. EC l-1983, point 2.1.7. Council Decision and the setting-up of the oJ c 102,15.4.1983. . oJ c 203,6.8.1982; Bull. EC 6-1982, point 2.1.10; management structures, as well as the Bull. EC 718-1982, point 2.1.21; Bull. EC 12-1982, contractual arrangements necessary for the point 2.1.20. execution of the programme. / oJ L 104,22.4.1983. 8 oJ L 161,26.6.1980. The next meeting, which is scheduled for 27 e ro oJ L 17s,12.7.1979. June, will be devoted mainly to discussion of oI L 197,3.8.1979.

Bull. EC 4-1983 23 Comp€tition entered for a customs procedure involving the Tariff, classifying money-boxes in heading obligation to pay such duties.r No 59.13 or in subheading 39.07 B V d), 44.27 B or 73.40 8.7 The aim of these two Regulations is identical: the implementing procedures of the two Council Regulations provided that the Com- Economic tarlff matters mission had to take a decision in response to applications submitted to it, concerning the Tariff quotas repayment or remission of duties or the post-clearance recovery of duties, within three 2.1.36. On 25 April the Council adopted a months of the date on which the application Regulation opening, allocating and providing was received, Experience has shown that this for the administration of a Community tariff period may be too short in certain particularly quota for apricot pulp falling within CCT complex cases. Accordingly, the new subheading ex20.06 B II c) 1 aa), originating Regulations extend the limit to four months. in Turkey.T

Customs procBdures wlth oconomlc lmpact Competition lnward processing Twelfth Report on Competition Policy 2.1.32. On 19 April the Commission sent a further request tr the Councill for an 2.1.37. On 30 March the Commission amendment to the Directive it adopted on 25 approved its Twelfth Report on Cotnpetition May 7975 on detailed rules concerning Poliq,e published in conjunction with the equivalent compensation and prior exporta- Sixteenth General Report on the Actiuities of tion under inward processing airangemints.2 the European Communities. Like previous issues, the Twelfth Report outlines development in Community competition policiy Common Customs Tarlff during the past year. The introduction to the Report, the bulk of Suspensions which is reproduced in the extracts given below, summarizes the approach adopted by 2.1.33. On t9 April the Commission the Commission against the present economic, transmitted several proposals to the Council social and international background, which for Regulations temporarily suspending the encourages an increase in State intervention autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties of all kinds with a view to promoting and on a number of agricultural products,3 safeguarding undertakings both private and industrial products,4 and certain- products public. intended for use in the construction, maintenance and repair of aircraft.5 2.1.38. 'Maintenance of undistorted competition is one of the fundamental principles 2.1.34. On 19 April the Commission also of the free market economy on which the sent the Council a proposal for a Regulation temporarily suspending in full the Common Customs Tariff duties on certain niobium COM(83) 201 final; Bull. EC 2-1983, point 2.1.32. alloy products.6 oJ L 155, 18.6.197s. COM(83)208 final. Nomenclature COM(83) 205 final. COM(83) 205 final. 2.1.35. On 5 April the Commission adopted COM(83) 198 final. oJ L 90, 8.4.1983. a Regulation for the purpose of ensuring oJ L 118, 5.5.1983. uniform application of the Common Customs COM(83) 140 final.

24 Bull. EC 4-1983 Competition

Community is based; the Commission's task, and its other economic and industrialpolicies, pursuant to the Treaties, is to secure its although it is generally recognizid, for application. However, as a result of economic example, that reinforcemenr of competition difficulties and their serious industrial and and consolidation of the unified market go social repercussions, there has been a sharp hand in hand. increase in initiatives, taken both by governments and individual firms, which are 2.1.40. The general economic and social liable to place this principle in jeopardy. situation, and in particular worsening unemployment, no doubt explain why the Member In such circumstances the Commission States have stepped in so many times to believes that it is vital, now more than ever support or rescue both private and public before, to safeguard the operation of fair, undertakings. Thus in 1982 the Commission workable competition: the only way ro had to take decisions on 233 State aid ensure optimum allocation of resources, the schemes, far more than in any other year, development of innovation and a long-term even in the recent past... The Commission has improvement in rhe competitiveness of the acknowledged that the grant of State aids European economy... Active competition may in some cases be beneficial to the policy can ... play a useful part in solving the Community in so far as such assistance persisting economic difficulties. Vith this in favours economic growth, improves industrial mind, the Commission has implemented its structures, reduces regional imbalances and policy of rigorously monitoring State aids, promotes research and development... Of the restrictive agreements between undertakings aid proposals, including general schemes, and abuses of dominant positions. Although notified to the Commission in 1982, 104 such supervision is based on a general were considered compatible with the common prohibition, this is qualified by a sysiem of market. However, the Commission is well derogations giving the Commission a certain aware of the dangers inherent in the discretion when assessing State aids or proliferation of State aids and whenever restrictive agreements between undertakings necessary it has drawn attention to their for compatability with rhe common market.- numerous adverse repercussions... 2.1.41. This explains why the Commission 2.1.39. This Report sets forth the Commis- has developed, in the spirit of the Treaties, sion's approach in using the combination of very restrictive criteria which it applies when prohibitions and authorizations to promore granting derogations from the general ban on the proper operation of competition it a time aids which distort or threaren to distorr when economic difficulries are affecting an competition. Such derogations are therefore increasing number of firms, spheres of granted subiect to a series of conditions. The business and regions in the Community. It compatibility of an aid with the common cannot, therefore, provide a detailed analysis market must be assessed from the standpoint of the numerous links between the of the Community rather than of a single Community's economic and industrial policy Member State... All these conditions must be as a whole and the comperition policy which satisfied if the grant of State aid is to plays a significant role therein. The efficient comprise the counterpart within the meaning functioning of this system is essential for the ascribed by the Court of Justice in its consolidation of the Communiry's unified judgment in the Philip Morrui case. The market, particularly as its attainment is still Member States certainly do not normally hampered by obstacles to rhe free movement include these Community requirements when of goods and services, establishment drawing up their aid policies, so it is hardly problems, disparities in company law, as well surprising that during the Report period the as marked differences in national economic Commission initiated proceedings in respect policies. This Report cannot, however, present of 129 cases; 557o of notifications received. a detailed analysis of the interconnecions Nevertheless, following the negotiations be- between the Community's competition policy tween the Commission and Member States in

Bull. EC 4-1983 Competition the course of these proceedings and the The Commission accordingly plans to proceed ensuing amendments, final negative Decisions first of all to examine the financial relations were adopted in only 13 cases. In addition, between the Member States and their public with the aim of improving practical applica- undertakings in the following industries: tion of its decisions on State aids, the automobiles, shipbuilding, man-made fibres, Commission has defined the position it will textile machinery and manufactured tobacco. be adopting in cases where aid is paid out On the basis of these enquiries the Commis- whether illegally... sion will be able to ascertain distortions exist in the conditions of competi- 2.1.42. At the same time, in an endeavour tion in these industries and if so, whether any to be more explicit, the Commission defines of them should be eliminated. guidelines for identifying State aid which is in policy towards line with the Community interest, notably 2.1.44. The Commission's practices the part firms where it is clearly advisable because of restrictive on of pursues two complementary obiectives: in the developments on the world market to first place it must enable competition to help encourage restructuring and industrial re- to improve the allocation of resources, deployment. The aid framework for the increase businessmen's capacities for adiust- industries, the Directive textile and clothing ment and better satisfy the requirements of rules for aids to on aid to shipbuilding, the consumers; secondly, it must reinforce the the steel industry and the aid framework for uniry of the Community market by eliminat- environmental matters were worked out in ing obstacles to trade between Member this context. As far as regional aid is States... concerned, the Commission has long endeavoured to specify the nature and terms 2.1.45. Such a policy necessarily involves of State measures that can be approved for prohibition of practices designed to maintain the purpose of reducing the disparities in or create divisions within the European development as between the regions of the market. In the course of.1982 the Commission Communiry... The Commission has also accordingly adopted several decisions banning horizontal agreements which, notably by stressed that the development of small and means of price-fixing and concerted practices, medium-sized enterprises is essential to the constituted barriers to trade within the balance the European industrial fabric, so of common market. certain measures of support for such businesses may also be approved... It also took a number of formal decisions prohibiting restrictive practices relating to 2.1.43. The Report period provided the distribution, such as export and resale bans. Commission with the opportunity to assert The Commission thus drew attention to ... once again that the Community competition the prohibition of vertical agreements which rules are applicable to all undertakings, may partition the market to the detriment of irrespective of whether they belong to the the European consumer. In order to prevent private or public sector... the national car markets from being sealed The need to safeguard competition implies, off, resulting in substantial price differences therefore, inter alia, that the Commission between Member States, the Commission power must decide whether any aspects of State made use for the first time of its to intervention are tantamount to aid. It was take interim measures, since it considered Ford \flerke AG's decision to suspend this concern that gave rise to the Directive that deliveries of right-hand-drive vehicles in the on the transparency of financial relations Federal Republic was against the general between Member States and the public undertakings; following applications for annulment by three Member States, the validity of this Directive was upheld by the I ln loined Cases 188, 189 and 190t80 France, Italy Court of Justice on 6 July 1982.t and United Kingdom u Commission.

26 Bull. EC 4-1983 Competition

Community interest.l Furthermore, the Com- production structures which should also bring mission is likewise anxious to oppose protec- in its wake a rapid improvement in thi tion of national markers: Article 86 of the competitiyeness of European industry. EEC Treaty was applied for the first time to The the telecommunications industry... fact that the public sector accounts for a significant proporrion of the European 2.1.46. In the interests of legal certainty, the economy is not in itself a potential obstacle Commision's policy in 1982 also included to accomplishment of the objectives of clarification of the kinds of agreement which Community competition policy... However, may be considered compatible with the in the single Community market a large Community competirion rules. The Commis- national public sector must not be allowed at sion had the most opportunity to spell out the any stage, by virtue of its operation and scope of-certain exemptions in cases relating management, to cause damage or distortion to small and medium-sized enterprises...: to the conditions of comperition. cooperation between small and medium-sized After 20 years of application ir appears, firms may be in the general interest. The new therefore, that the Community compelition Regulation concerning the application of rules, which have had to be implemented in Article 85(3) of the EEC Treaty to cerrain very different economic circumstances-from specialization agreements, which now covers sustained expansion to marked manufacturing, ioint reflects this... Similarly, recession-have stood the test of time... the draft legislation on exclusive dealing Where the Commission notes that the exisitng agreements, scheduled for adoption in 1983, rules are wanting, it puts forward additional allows for non-reciprocal exclusive distribu- measures as required... This should also apply tion and purchasing agreements between to the supervision of significant mergers;-to competing manufacturers regarded as small this end, some considerable time ago, the and medium-sized undertakings... Importance Commission proposed ro the Council intro- was attached in elaborating the proposed duction of suitable complementary provisions block exemption Regulation for patent licen- under the EEC Treaty. The Commission's sing agreements to safeguarding potential the amended proposal was discussed by the contributions that small medium-sized and Economic and Social Committee in the businesses and also technical progress can summer of. 1982, and as soon as Parliament make to the European economy... The has delivered its opinion, the Commission Commission's exemption decisions are not will press the Council ro take its decision. restricted to agreements between small and The Commission, for its part, has continued medium-sized firms so long as certain its action with regard to procedures by conditions are fulfilled and the cooperation in implementing a series of measures which question contributes, for example, to technical improve the objectiveness of investigations progress or to improving European competi- in individual cases and speed up certain tiveness in the face of competition from procedures... non-member countries... V/hile economic horizons remain hazy, The question arises as to whether the pursuit of a workable competition policy ii Commission can, on the other hand, regard more necessary than ever. The in-depth as compatible with rhe common maiket sectoral analyses carried our under ihe agreements in restraint of competition which Commission's programme of studies have provide for concerted reductions of produc- revealed favourable development prospects in tion capacity in industries struck by Crises or the various industries where competition undergoing adaptation. \ilere the Commission operates effectively. These encouraging signs ascertains that structural overcapacity does in fact exist, it may consider authorizing such a_greements, but they must be made subject to the maintenance of adequate conditions I of See Joined Cases 228 and 229t82 Ford-Wake u competition and a genuine reorganization of Commission; Sixteenth General Report, point 855.

Bull. EC 4-1983 27 Competitlon inspire determination to press on with project combined investment assistance with the- measures consistently directed towards iubstantial aid towards the training of achievement of a competitive economy'. the workers to be employed in the new installations. It appeared doubtful whether the aid towards training was compatible with State aids the rules of the common market, and the Commission decided to initiate the Article General aids 93(2) procedure in respect of that part of the proposal. Federal Republic of Germany 2.1.51. The Commission informed the Brit- 26 April the Commission decid- 2.1.47. On ish Government that it would raise no ed to terminate the procedure it had initiated objection to the grant of assistance, notified under Article 93(2) of the EEC in January on 21 February, to a firm located in the in respect of a proposed system of tax Treity Borough of Lambeth. The assistance, payable purchase firms in concessions for the of under the Inner Areas Act 1978, would difficulties.l amount to 2.3"/" of the investment. About In the comments it submitted in the course of 400 jobs would be created. the procedure the German Government pointed to the limited scope of the measure, Industry aids given that the money in question would be exempt from tax only temporarily (for five Restructuring the steel industry years). It undertook to give the Commission meeting on iron and advance notice of all cases in which the 2.1.52. The Council purchaser's annual turnover exceeded DM steel held on 25 April took note of tOO million. Half-yearly reports on the the Commission's Fourth Report on the to the Steel application of the scheme are also to be Application of the Rules for Aids its views on supplied to the Commission. Industry.z The Council expressed the various problems considered in the In view of these undertakings the Commission Report, and in particular the questions of authorized the implementation of the scheme. capacity reductions and the restructuring effbrt in the Member States. The Council Regional aids concluded its discussion by inviting the Commission to continue applying the aids France code and the Member States to communicate 2.1.48. The Commission initiated the Article rapidly to the Commission all the relevant 93(2) procedure in respect of two planned information to enable it to observe the aids measures notified by the French Govern- deadline of 30 June for its decisions on ment at the beginning of the year, which the restructuring programmes. The Council would assist firms located in regions not agreed to continue its discussion of this designated as assisted areas for purposes question at its next meeting. of the Regional Planning Premium, the departments of Aube and Doubs. Shipbuilding and ship repair 2.1.49. The Commission also decided not to Netberlands oppose amendments to two orders concerning 2.1.53. On 26 April the Commission decid- a cipital goods premium and an employment ed to terminate the Article 93(2) procedure premium in the overseas departments. which it had initiated in respect of the Dutch United Kingdorn

2.1.50. At the beginning of the year the 1 Bull. EC 1-1983, point 2.1.23. Commission was notified of a proposal to 2 COM(83) 178 final; the 'aids code' is published in assist an investment in Irvine in Scotland. The oJ L 228, 13.8.1981.

28 Bull. EC 4-1983 Competition

Government's plans to grant- aid to an Chemicals Amsterdam ship-repair firm.r Following discussion with the Commission the Dutch United Kingdom Government had presented a revised proposal based on cooperation between the national 21.55. On 13 April the Commission decided government, the municipality of Amsterdam to initiate the Article 93(2) procedure in respect of an investment a chemicals and the province of North Holland, and in firm, providing for a cut in the workforce from to help it increase its production capacity for oriented polypropylene film. 1 500 to 1 100. The Commission took account of the fact that the assistance would The Commission took the view that the help to rescue the firm, and thus the existence proposed aid was not necessary in order to of repair facilities for ocean-going vessels, ensure that the firm would develop this line which were indispensable to the role and of business, as the investment represented operation of a port complex such as that of only a normal effort on the part of the firm to Amsterdam. adapt itself to market conditions. On the other hand, the was liable Given the very difficult situation in the aid to distort Communiry ship-repair industry, the Com- competition with other Community manufacturers producing polypropylene mission also sought to ensure that the rescue film. would result in a real restructuring of the firm, which would give it a prospect of State monopolles of a viability despite the existence of substantial commercial character overcapaciry in ship repair around the coasts of the North Sea. The Dutch Governmenr indicated that the firm had undertaken to France: alcohol monopoly adapt its plant to its smaller scale following the cut in the workforce, with the closure of a 2.1.56. On 8 April the Commission referred dry dock and a berth; and the Commission this casea to the Court of Justice under decided to raise no objection to the aid Article 1,59 of. the EEC Treaty, and also asked measure for the rescue of this yard, under it to order France to take the temporary Articles 4 and 6 of the Fifth Directive on aid measures necessary to avoid the serious and to shipbuilding.2 perhaps irreparable damage which would otherwise result from the continuation of the haly practice in question. France prepared 2.1.54. On 25 April the Commission decid- was not to comply with the ed to drop its objections to a programme of reasoned opinion addressed to it on 28 assistance to the shipbuilding and ship-repair March. The French Government did propose an immediate of. . industries in Italy, in respect of which it had reduction l0% in the price initiated the Article 93(2) procedure.r paid by the 'Service des alcools'. But this would have concerned only fresh deliveries The programme, which is to expire at the end of alcohol derived from molasses to the of 1983, may now be implemented provided monopoly, and would not have rectified the Italian Government rapidly produces the general infringement. The Commission restructuring plans which comply with the therefore felt obliged to bring an action guidelines laid down in the Fifth Directive on before the Court. aid to shipbuilding. The Commission also took the view that the reduction it had negotiared with the Italian authorities in the tonnage affected by the 1 measures envisaged had substantially reduced Bull. EC 9-1982, point 2.1.23. 2 oJ L 137,23.5.1e81. the measures 3 danger that the might distort Bull. EC 718-1982, point 2.I.44. trade within the Communiry. 4 Bull. EC 3-1983, point 2.1.40.

Bull. EC 4-1983 29 Financial institutions and taxation

Financial institutions granted to travellers within the Community. The allowance, which has been set at 210 and taxation ECU since 1 January 1983, would be increased in four stages: to 280 ECU on 1 Flnanclal lnetltutlons January 1984,320 ECU on 1 January 1985, 360 ECU on 1 Jangary 1986 and 400 ECU on 1 January 7987.6 lnsurance The adoption of such a programme, which 2.1.57. On 18 April the Council took note meets the wishes already expressed by of a statement by the Presidency on the Parliament, would ensure a steady increase in subject of direct insurance other than life tax-free allowances over the next few years assurance.l and demand very little of Member States at The Council agreed to hold a substantive each stage. The Commission is also proposing present quantita- discussion on the matter as soon as possible the gradual removal of the and asked the Permanent Representatives tive limits for tea and coffee. Committee to present a rePort at the next (ii) The other proposal concerns the meeting. provisions relating to goods acquired by persons travelling by air or by sea within the Community. Its aim is to harmonize the Taxatlon conditions in which such goods may be sold in shops under customs control at airports Convergence of tax systems and on board aircraft, sea-going vessels and hovercraft, and to lay down the conditions 2.1.58. On 15 Aoril Parliament delivered a governing the tax-free importation of such favourable opinion2 on the proposal for a goods./ Decision establishing a prior information and consultation procedure for tax matters'r Employment, education lndirect taxes and socia! policy Turnover tax 2.1.59. On 28 April the Economic and Employment Social Committee endorsed the proposal for a 13th Council Directive on the harmonization Employment and the labour market of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes.4 This proposal makes Promotion of ernployment for young people arrangements for the refund to taxable 25 the Commission sent to persons not established in Community terri- 2.1.61. On April tory of VAT paid by them on imports or the Council and Parliament a communication the promotion purchases of goods and services made in a and a draft resolution on young people.s This Member State. of employment for

Tax-free allowances t oJ c 32, 12.1.1976; Bull. EC 12-1975, point 2136. Tax-free alloutance s for trauellers 2 Point 2.4.17; Ol C 128, 16.5.1983. r oJ c 346, 31.t2.t981; Bull. EC 12-1981, point 2.1.60. On 8 and 11 April respectively the 2.1.52. Commission sent the Council two proposals a Point 2.4.36; Bull. EC718-1982, point 2.1.54. for Directives:5 5 oJ c 114,28.4.1983. 6 coM(83) 117 linall2. (i) The first proposes a programmes of 7 cotvl(sg) 166 final and final/2. successive increases in the tax-free allowance 8 Point 7.l.ll et seq.; COM(83)211 final.

30 Bull. EC 4-1983 Employmsnt, education and social policy communication will be discussed by the Loccum in Germany and Thebes in Greece. Standing Committee on Employment in May The programme is to run untilJune. prior to discussion at the Council meeting on social affairs scheduled for 2 June. 2.1.66. On 13 April Parliament adopted a 2.1.62. Unemployment among young people resolution on cooDeratives in the Commun- was likewise one .1 of the main topics of the tty.' special part-session held by Parliament on 27 and 28 April to discuss employment problems.r Reports and resolutions were Education and yocatlonal tralnlng discussed and adopted concerning the employment situation in the Community, youth Cooperation in the field of education employment, the competitiveness of Com- 2.1.57. The Education Committee mer on munity industry and the reduction and and prepare reorganization of working time. 2l 22 April to for the next meeting of the Council and Ministers of Education meeting within the Council (sched- Reorganization of utorking time uled for 2 June in Luxembourg) and for the first joint Council meeting of the Ministers of 2.1.63. On 27 April Economic and the Employment and of Education (due to be Social Committee delivered its opinion2 on held in Luxembourg on 3 June). the proposal for a Directive on temporary work;r the Committee was in favour of The Council meeting on education will be introducing common rules to subject tempor- concerned mainly with the adoption of a ary work to more stringent control and resolution concerning measures relating to improve the protection of temporary workers. vocational training and the introduction of new information technologies in education,S 2.1.64. At its special part-session on em- the mobility of students and, in particular, ployment Parliament passed a resolution4 the academic recognition of diplomas. on the Commission memorandum on the Among other things, the joint Council is to reduc-tion and reorganization of working examine the draft resolution on vocational time.) training policies in the European Community in the 1980s;e it will also tike cognizance of a report assessing the first action programme Local creation measures iob (1979-82) concerning the transition from 2.1.65. As part of the research programme school to working life and will be informed on local employment initiatives undertaken about the implementation of the second 1o jointly by the Commission and OECD,6 a programme ( 1 983-85). meeting was held in Brussels on 14 and 15 April of the organizers sponsored by the Commission in about 20 localities in different parts of the Community. After a first analysis I Points 1.1.1 to 1.1.10; OJ C 135, 24.5.1983. of the conclusions to be drawn from the 2 Point 2.4.32. consultations already held, a number of 3 OJ C 128, 19.5.19821' Bull. EC 4-1982, points 1.2.1 policy recommendations were made. Great ato 1.2.8. importance Point 1.1.10; OJ C 135,24.5.1983. was attached to financial 5 Bull. EC l2-1982,point 2.1.55. arrangements and the need for new 6 Bull. EC 1-1983, point 2.1.34. institutions rooted in the local community in / Point 2.4.18; OJ C 128, 16.5.1983. order to act as a catalyst and support the : OJ C 162,29.6.1982; Bull. EC 5-1982,point 2.1.41. OJ 306, 23.11.1982; Bull. EC 10-1982, point process job ' C initial of creation. During April 2. 1.3 l. local meetings took place at Volterra in Italy, 10 Bull. EC 5-1982, point 2.1.35.

Bull. EC 4-1983 31 Employment, educalion and social policy

Vocational training to occupational social security schemes the principli of equal treatment already applying Commission took part in a 2.1.58. The to statutory schemes (Directive 79l7l.t The European meeting of the International proposed Directive would apply, in particular, (FIEC) held in Turin Construction Federation social security schemes set up under problems of vocational io on 7 April to discuss collective agreements, company schemes or training in a period of economic recession. schemes for the self-employed (small business- The meeting's deliberations were based main- men, doctors, lawyers, etc.). survey carried out by ly on the findings of a As laid down in the proposal, equal treatment organizations, the FIEC through its member implies that there must be no discrimination proposals made by taking into account the whatsoever based on sex, either directly or new the eommission to the Council on indirectly, by reference in particular to marital technologiesrl the reform of the European or family status, especially as regards the policies Social Fund2 and vocational training scope of the schemes and membership of for the 1980s.3 them, the obligation to contribute and the calculation of contributions and benefits. Llving and rYorklng condltlons and soclal securlty Health and safety women Equal oppornrnities for men and Public health Parliament's 2.1.59. On 25 and 26 April 2.1.72. On 15 April Parliament adopted a of Committee of Inquiry into the Situation resolution on public health policy in the !flomen in Europe held a public hearing on Community.e Noting that a Council meeting the education ind vocational training of of Health Ministers had not been held for women to prepare Parliament's report on this more than four years, Parliament called on part emphasized the topic. The ixptrts taking the Council to express its resolve to develop questions, which, they importance of these and implement a health policy. said, were at the foot of job discrimination against women. 2.1.7i. On the same day Parliament adopted a resolution on organ transplants in which it 2.1.70. On 20 April the Commission adop- urged the Commission to draw up within one ted a proposal for a Directive on occupational year rules designed to improve coordination sociai security schemes,4 the firit legal and cooperation between European organ instrument to be proposed by the Commission banks.e under the new Community action Programme to promote equal opportunities for women.) 2.1.74. In a third resolution Parliament Once adopted by the Council, this Directive called on the Commission to Prepare a will take its place alongside the three others proposal for a Directive with a view to designed to ensure equal treatment for men and women-that of 10 February 1975 on equal pay,s that of 9 February 1976 onequal treatment as regards access to employment, I oJ c 162,29.6.1982; Bull. EC 5-1982, point 2.1.41. vocational training and promotiono and that ' OJ C 308, 25.11.1982; Bull. EC 10-1982, points of 19 December 1978 on equal treatmeqt as 1.2.7 co 1.2.8. , oJ c 306, 23.11.1982; Bull. EC 10-1982, point regards statutory social security schemes./ 2.1.31. o oJ C 134, 21.5.1983; point 2.1.71; COM(83)217 final. Social security 5 oJ L 45,19.2.197s. 6 oJ L 39,14.2.1926. 2.1.71. On 20 April the Commission adop- 7 oJ L 6, 10.7.1929. a 8 ted, lor transmission - to the Council, coM(83)217 final. proposal for a Directives which would extend e Point 2.4.18; OJ C 128, 16.5.1983.

32 Bull. EC 4-7983 Regional policy

applying the WHO's International Code of 15 July 1980 laying down the basic safery Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes.l standards for the prorection of the health of workers and the general public against the Health and safety at work dangers of ionizing radiation.5 2.1.75. On 27 April th-e Economic and This seminar was organized with a view to Social Committee endorsed2 the second action helping Member States bring their national programme on safety and health at work.3 laws on radiation protection into line with the principles embodied in these revised basic Health and safety (ECSC) safety standards. 2.1.76. On 19 and 20 April the Commission hald an internarional symposium in Luxembourg on health and safety in the oil Regional policy and gas industries, with the aim of allowing an exchange of views at international leve-l between government agencies, company Flnanclal lnstruments managem€nts and representatives of workers' organizations so as to bring out ideas to be Eu rop an Regional Dev elo pme nt Fu n taken into consideration in developing the d activities of the Mines Safery and Health Commission. In practical terms, these activi- Rccasting the Fund Regulation ties will result in proposals to the governments 2.1.79. On 25 April the Council held an in accordance with the Safery and Health intensive debate on the principal problems Commission's agreed terms of reference. thrown up by the review of the European The subjects covered include the assessment Regional Development Fund proposed by the of accident risks, their reduction through Commission in October 1981,/ including the appropriate training, health and psychological concentration of aid in the less prosperous problems and action to be taken in the event countries, expansion of the non-quota section, of serious accidents. programme financing, categories of infrastructure 2.1.77. On 26 April the Commission decid- eligible for aid and coordination of Community and ed, in pursuance of Article 55 of the ECSC nationalpolicies. Treaty, to grant an amounr o1 960 000 ECU The discussion showed that the Council was in financial aid to a first Communiry research anxious to reach substantive agreement at its programme on occupational safety in the Mry meeting. To this end the Council steel industry.a instructed the Permanent Representatives The aim of this project is to develop, with Committee to press on with the preparatory due regard to technological change, accident work on the basis of the Preiidencyt prevention in steelworks using either ingot- suggestions and in the light of the latest moulds or continuous casring. The wbrk discussions. encompasses not only prevention techniques but also the human factors that can be the cause of an accident. Eight Community firms or bodies are taking paft in this project, which is to last two and a half years. I Poinr 2.4.18. 2 Point 2.4.34. Health and safety (Euratom) ' oJ c 308, 2s.I1.1982; Bull. EC 1t-1982, point a2.1.55. 2.1.78. The Commission recently published 5 Point 2.1.161. the proceedings seminars in EUR 8287 (available in English and French). of a held oJ L 246,17.9.1980. Luxembourg on 4 and 5 1981 concern- : June ' oJ c 336, 23.12.1981; Bull. EC 10-1981, points ing the application of the Council Directive of 1.2.1 ro 1.2.9.

Bull. EC 4-7983 33 Regional policy

ERDF aid: first allocation for 1983 more than 10 million ECU each. The total cost of the infrastructuie investment proiects Commission 2.1.80. On 27 April the receiving assistance from the Fund amounts of- grants--for approved the first allocation to 678.05 million ECU. tgilE from the Regional Fund, totalling 237.35 million ECU. These grants will go to (ii) 4.81 million ECU to help finance 100 projects in three of the Member States, three projects in industrial (including small costing a total of.724.07 million ECU. business) or service activities, comprising 4.66 million ECU to finance two proiects Regulation 18 March 1975 Under the of costing more than 10 million ECU each, and by the estabtishing th; ERDF,I as amended 0.15 million ECU to finance one proiect Reeulations Februarv 19792 and 16 of 5 costing less than 10 million ECU. The total 1980,3 the Fund Comrnittee had Delember cost of industrial (including small business) proiects on 18 May and 25 endorsed these and service investment proiects receiving and 26 NovembLr 1982. The Regional Policy assistance from the Fund amounts to 45.96 Committee had been consulted beforehand, million ECU. on 11 and 12May and72 November 1982, on infrastructure proiects costing more than This brings the number of proiects financed 10 million ECU. since the EnOf was set up to 17 873 and the The aid granted under this allocation was total aid granted to about 7 393 million ECU. distributed among the Member States as shown in Table 2. The total of. 237.35 million ECU breaks down as follows:

(i) 232.54 million ECU to help finance 97 I oJ L 73,21.3.t975. infrastructure proiects, comprising 793.04 2 oJ L 3s,9.2.1979. million ECU to finance 10 proiects costing r oJ L 349,23.12.1980.

Table 2 - Grants from the ERDF (first 1983 allocation)

Numbcr of Numbcr Invcstmcnt Assistancc grant of assistcd grantcd dccisions projccts (mrlhon ECU)r (mrlhon ECU)r

Belgium Denmark Germany (FR) Greece 13 6t 392.38 123.81 France Ireland Italy 7 2l 266.91 103.16 Luxembourg Netherlands United Kingdom 5 18 64.72 10.38

Total 25 100 724.Ot 237.35

I Ratc of cxchangc in January 1983'

34 Bull. EC 4-1983 Environment and consumers

Environment and consumers Rhine by chlorides) was finalized. It should therefore now be possible for the text of the Convention to be updated, for the French Envlronment National Assembly to ratify the Convention during the 1983 spring session and for work Action by the Community on pumping the salt underground to begin. relating to the environment Pollution of the North Sea by oil 2.1.81. On 15 April Parliament passed a resolutionr on the Commission's proposal 2.1.84. The Commission was also repre- that the Council should adopt an appropriate sented at a meeting of contracting parties6 to legal basis for Community action on the the Agreement of 9 lune 1969 for Coopera- environment (ACE).Z Parliament welcomed tion in Dealing with Pollution of the North the proposal as an important first step Sea by Oil, held at The Hague f.rom 26 to 29 towards setting up a European environment April. fund, a step frequently called for by the All delegations approved a new draft Agree- House. The Economic and Social Committee ment which is expected to be signed in gave its opinion on the proposals on 28 September. The differences between this April.r Agreement and the previous one are that there will be more mutual assistance and cooperation in combating pollution by Prevention and reduction dangerous substances other than oil, of pollution and nuisances geographical boundaries have been adjusted to align them with the Helsinki Convention, Freshwater and marine pollution and the Community as such is one of the contracting parties. Titanium dioxide 2.1.82. On 18 April the Commission Air pollution transmitted to the Council a proposal for a 2.1.85. On 15 April the Commission senr Directivea to implement the Couniil Directive the Council a proposal for a Directive give of 20 February 1978 concerning-waste from to effect to the measures and procedures aimed the titanium dioxide industry.5 This new at preventing and reducing air pollution instrument lays down procedures for harmon- from industrial plants./ The proposal izing the programmes for reducing pollution, arises out of the 1973 1977 Communiw action with a view to its eventual elimination, and and programmes on the environment,S and for improving conditions of competition in more particularly third programme, adopted on the titanium dioxide production industry. In ^the 7 February,v which gives special priority the case of one of the production processes to pollution involved, the proposed Directive prohibits, air from stationary industrial plants. The proposal provides for system under and in the case of the other process reduces, a which building, operating substantially the discharge of solid, liquid and gaseous or waste into the aquatic environment or the air.

Pollution of the Rhine oJ c 128, 16.5.1983. 2.1.83. On 26 April the Commission was OJ C 30, 4.2.1983; Bull. EC 12-1982, point 2.1.96. Point 2.4.35. represented at a meeting in Paris of the heads OJ C 138, 26.5.1983; COM(83)189 final. of delegation of the International Commission oJ L 54, 25.2.1978. for the Protection of the Rhine against Belgium, Denmark, France, Federal Republic of Pollution. The text of an exchange of letters Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United between the French Government and the Kingdom. OJ C 139,27.s.1983; COM(83)173 final. Governments of the other signatories of the 1 I OJ C 112,20.12.1973; OJ C 139,13.6.1977. 1976 Bonn Convention (pollution of the ' oJ c 46, 17.2.1993.

Bull. EC 4-7983 Environment and consumers modifying stationary industrial plants particu- but not United States domestic standards larly likely to cause air pollution will be (Federal Aviation Regulations, Part 35). subject to a system of prior authorization. Authorization is granted according to criteria Chemicals which combine the 'quality standard' and 2,1,88. Parliament adopted a resolution on 'emission standard' approaches. 14 April on the application of the Community It also allows for the possibility of imposing Directives .on toxic substances and the additional conditions on authorized plants in shipmegt and storage of the dioxin from the light of further developments and for the Seveso.5 gradual application of the provisions to 2.1.89. The Scientific Advisory Committee plants alreidy in existence at the time of the and Ecotoxicity of notification of the Directive to the Member to Examine the Toxicity Chemical Compounds held its eighth plenary States. meeting in Luxembourg on 11 and 12 April. It gave its final opnion on water quality Noise pollution objectives for pentachlorophenol, chloroform, carbon tetrachloride, hexachlorobenzene and 2.1.86. On 21 April the Council formally hexachlorobutadiene. It also issued opinions adoptedl an amendment to the Direaive of on the carbon tetrachloride content of 20 December 7979 on the limitation of noise household solvents and fire extinguishers and emissions from subsonic aircraf.t,z which it the nitrobehzaldehyde content of sneezing had already approved in principle in June powders. 1982.3 The further measures now adopted It issued a further opinion on the toxicity of will fielp improve the acoustic environment cadmium as a function of its origin, its and mean that wherevei aftcraft operate will physico'-chemical form and its bonding with difference between there will no longer be any other metals (particularly zinc) and reached accorded to Community and the treatment agreement on a simplified presentation of its non-Community airlines. opinion on the grouping of carcinogenic, 2.1.87. The Commission sent the Council a teratogenic and mutagenic substances. communication4 on 13 April containing a The Committee held a detailed discussion on proposed aide-mimoire to the Department of the safety of toys and the problem of Statt concerning the United States regulation formaldehyde fumes from insulating mat- operating noise limits. The reach any final conclusions. on'aide-mdmoire aircraft erials, but did not is accompanied by a proposed It also expressed its anxiety over the possible petition from the Community to the Adminis- consequences as regards public health if the trator of the Federal Aviation Administration Council of Europe's draft convention on the seeking amendment of the US regulation so as protection of animals used for experimental to bring it into line with the recommendations purposes were to be adopted. Civil Aviation Organiza- of the International 2.1.90. Under the Commission Decision of tion, of which the United States is a member. 11 May 19816 the deadline for making One of the proposed changes is designed to additions to the Einecs list of chemical ensure that, until 1 January 1988 at least, substances was 31 December 1982. The subsonic jet aircraft not registered in the second phase of this operation, namely the United States for which internationally agreed completion of substance declaration forms, noise standards do not require noise certification will be allowed to fly to and from the United States. The purpose of another ol L 717,4.5.1983. amendment is to obtain authorization beyond OJ L 18, 24.1.1980; Bull. EC 12-1979, point 2.1.90. Bull. EC 6-1982, point 2.1.91. that date for the operation of aircraft meeting COM(83)194 final. the noise standards of Annex 16 to the Point 2.4.16; OJ C 128, 16.5.1983. Convention on International Civil Aviation Ol L 167,24.6.1981; Bull. EC 5-1981, point 2.1.58.

36 Bull. EC 4-1983 Environment and consumers resulted in some 80 000 forms being sent to At the extraordinary meeting convened for the Member States' authorities-giving a the purpose on 30 April the conference total of over 130 000 substances declared. adopted, by a three-fourths majority, an amendment permitting the Community as The forms have been processed, and the first such to become a contracting party to the requests for additional information where Convention. declarations are incomplete or incorrect will be sent to the declarers shortly. Consumere Protection and rationaluse of land, the env ironment and natural resources Physical protection 2.1,93. Parliament adopted two resolutions Natural resources on consumer policy in April.a One emphasizes the need to reinforce action to implement 2.1.91. April Economic and On 27 the consumer policy and requests the Commission Social Committee issued a favourable opin- to send the proposal for a Directive on ionl on the proposal for a Directive on-the hormonal substances used in livestock pro- supervision control transfrontier and of duction to the Council as soon as possible. shipments hazardous wastes within the of The other concerns means of protecting the Europea! Community, sent to the Council in European consumer against imports into the January.z Community of products which have been declared unfit for consumption by legislation I ntern ation al coo pration in a non-member country.)

Convention on International Trade in @n su me r i nform ation, ed u cation Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora and reryesentation 2.1.92. The Commission sent a delegation 2.1.94, At a meeting in April the Consumers to represent the Community as an observer at Consultative Committee, which is made up of the founh biennial and second extraordinary 33 representatives of European and national meeting of the conference of the parties to consumer organizations, elected Mrs the Convention on International Trade in 86n6dicte Federspiel (Denmark) Chairman Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora and Mr Semler-Collery (France, the outgoing held at Gaborone, Botswana, from 18 to 30 Chairman), Mr Corneiotte (Belgiuml an-d tvti April. At present there are 81 parties to the Hilkens (the Netherlands) Vice-Chairmen. Convention, including five of the 2.1.95. The Committee adopted an opinion Community's Member States. The 59 parties on the agriculrural price proposals for 1983/ represented at the conference included Denmark, France, the Federal Republic of 84, expressing concern regarding any increase exceeding that proposed by the Commission. Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom. The It felt that farmers' interests were likely once Netherlands sent an observer. A number of again prevail of non-governmental organizations, representing to over the interests ecological and environmental protection consumers, taxpayers and the economy in general. movements, and some business interest groups also sent observers. In its opinion on the WHO code concerning breast-milk substitutes, the Committee Joint Community positions were presented on all major issues. I The Community informed the conference that Poinr 2.4.33. 1 oJ c 53,25.2.1983, Bull. EC 1-1983, point 2.1.55. the Council had adopted a Regulation , oJ L 384,31.12.1982. extending the application of the Convention a Point 2.4.18; OJ C 128,16.5.1983. to the wf,ole Community.3 5 Point 2.2.22.

Bull. EC 4-1983 37 Agriculture supported Parliament's resolutionl calling on In these circumstances the Commission has the Commission to propose a Directive that decided not to alter the general level of prices would incorporate the code into Community proposed, although there might be some law. It adopted an opinion on labelling adjustments for individual products. In par- indicating the noise levels of domestic ticular, it would not be improving its appliances in which it called on Community proposals for the major surplus products. institutions to lay down rules concerning 2.1.98. At its meeting on 27 and 28 April maximum noise levels for such appliances. the Council resumed its examination of The Committee also asked that the labelling in outstanding problems. On the question of the question should be made statutory throughout extent to which the monetary compensatory the Community and not left to the discretion amounts (MCAs) should be dismantled, the of the Member States. widest differences of view concerned the positive MCAs, and no agreement was reached. Some Member States felt that not Agriculture enough progress was being made towards the goal of complete elimination of the MCAs within two years. Others felt that the Council reductions proposed went unacceptably far and might well block or even lower agricul- 2.1.96. The Council continued its discussion tural prices when expressed in national of prices and related measures for agricultural currenctes. 1983184 at two meetings, held on 78 to 2l April and 27 and 28 April respectively. It was A compromise was then worked out on the unable to reach an agreement, mainly because basis of a number of points, including: of differences regarding the measures for the (i) wider 'neutral margins' for the calcula- milk and cereal sectors (producer co- tion of the MCAs; responsibility) and for Mediterranean produce (ii) alteration of the German and Dutch and the specific provisions, in particular those representative rates, entailing a reduction in aimed at reducing the positive and negative the positive MCAs of Germany and the comPensatory amounts. Netherlands; the reduction would be smaller 2.1.97. On 18 April the Commission for milk and cereals but the difference would submitted to the Council the latest informa- be eliminated during the 1984/85 marketing tion available on the agricultural situation. year:, Agricultural production in the Community is (iii) general dismantling of the French increasing faster than demand on Community negative MCAs as provided for in the markets, so that intervention stocks ate Commission's proposal and a further reduc- tending to rise. Milk production, for instance, tion in the MCAs for pigmeat. has expanded even more sharply than was Reservations were entered by a number of forecast in December, so that the Commission Member States opposed to the compromise; has had to propose tougher co-responsibility Italy felt that the proposals did not provide measures. The latest figures on farmers' an adequate response to essential desiderata, incomes show that they rose by 9o/" in real such as more substantial reduction in terms in 1982. a positive MCAs at agreed dates and interest The Commission also informed the Council subsidies to be granted in Italy from the next that a supplementary budget would be marketing year onwards. required 1983 cover the agricultural in to The Council concluded that more time was price proposals. The advances on guarantee needed before a decision could be taken and expenditure which the EAGGF had granted to Member States for the first five months of the year were already 35"/o up on those for the corresponding period of.7982. I Point 2.4.18; OJ C 128,16.5.1983.

38 Bull. EC 4-1983 Agriculture agreed to hold a further meeting starting on 2.1.103. On 11 April the Commission also 16 May. It twice extended the market adopted a RegulationT which, following the Regulations on milk, beef and veal, sheepmeat Council Decision of 17 January" to extend and goatmeat, dried fodder and cauliflowers by one year the period provided for in Article (until 22 May).' 73 of. the Act of Accession of Greece for adopting the necessary transitional measures, extends until 31 December 1983 the validity Market organlzatlong of the transitional provisions on the holding and putting into circulation of Greek wine Adiustments to basic Regulations products.6 2.1.99.- On 27 April the Commission 2.1.104. On 13 April, because of the alteredr the description of certain products changes in the central rates of certain listed in Annex I to the basic Regulation on currencies, the Commission altered6 the products processed from fruit and vegetables.3 special rates for convefting the free-at-frontier reference prices of imported liqueur wines Prices and specific measures into national currency.12 2.1.105. On the same day the Commission Cereals adopted a Regulation on research and 2.1.100. The change, with effect from 1 development projects concerning new uses August, in the coefficients for calculating the for products in the wine sector.6 This variable component of the levy on bran was work-which may take up to three marketing threatening to disturb trade. The Commission, years-should enable new outlets to be found therefore, pending the adoption of for wine and wine musts. appropriate measures, decided to suspend temporarily the advance fixing of the levy on 2.1.106. On 27 April the Commission bran imports.a decidedl3 to raise to 4.3 million hectolitres the maximum quantity of table wine which Fresb fruit and uegetables may be the subject of the distilladon measures authorized on'9 March.la It considers that 2.1.101. On 18 April the Council fixed the this will enable the distillation measures to basic pric_e and the buying-in price for apples meet their objective more fully. for June.) Lastly, on 29 April the Commission On 12 April the Commission fixed the consolidated and adapted2 the Regulation on reference piice for courgettes for 1983.5 It is storage_contracts for table wine and grape 8.8% up on the 1982price. musts.l) Wine 2.1.102. On 77 April tlre Commission adopted three Regulations/ ensuring that OJ L 106, 23.4.1983; OJ L 116, 30.4.1983. during the first marketing year the application oJ L 116, 30.4.1983. oJ L 73, 21.3.1977. various schemes provided of the distillation ol L 96,15.4.1983. for under the new arrangements adopted in oJ L 102,21.4.1983. July 19828 need not be unduly rigoroui. 6 oJ L 95, 14.4.1983. 7 ol L 92,12.4.1983. These provisions concern the calculation of 8 Bull. EC 7 I 8 -1982, poiat 2.1.92. the quantities of wine obtained from grapes 9 oJ L 262,10.9.1982. for drying which are to be distilled,v the l0 oJL267,16.9.1982. ll ol L 17,21.1.1983. application of tolerances in connection with t2 limits oJ L 291,19.11.1979. piiventive distillationlo and the time IJ ol L 112,28.4.1983. within which distillers must distill by- l4 oJ L 64, 10.3.1983. products.9 t5 ol L297,24.11.t979.

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2.1.107. Parliament gave a favourable opin- requirements as regards their content of ion on 15 Aprill onihe two proposals-for intoxicating substances and placing some Regulations concerning collective projects for restrictions on the import of hemp and hemp the restructuring of vineyards and the grant seed.u The purpose of these measures is to of temporary and permanent abandonment protect human health. premiums for the renunciation of replanting which the Commission had senr to the Council in January.2 Struc-tures

Beeflueal Forestry

2.1.108. til0ith a view to alleviating 2.1.113. The Commission also sent ro the difficulties on the beef/veal market, where the Council o1r 19 April a proposal for a price trend is at present unfavourable, on 15 Regulationv raising by 25% the funds April the Commission fixed appropriate available for the 'common measure' for buying-in prices for carcases and half-carcases forestry in certain Mediterranean areas of the applicible-from 18 April.3 Community.l0 The purpose of this proposal is to ensure the continuity of programmes Processed fruit and uegetables begun since 1980 and to avoid a break in the implementation of this measure, which is 2.1.109. On 5 April Commission the planned to run for five years and had an amended the Regulation on protective meas- original appropriation of 184 million ECU. ures applicable io imports of dried grapes.4 At the same time the Commission reported to The purpose this was ensure that, of to the Council on the progress of work. following the currency adjustment on 22 March, the minimum price of dried grapes expressed in national currency does not cause Agrlcultura! leglslatlon a distortion of trade.r 2.1.110. On 27 April the Commission Veterinary legislation extended by four months the storage period for certain quantities of dried grapes and Swine feuer dried held figs by the Greek storage agencies.5 2.1.114. In view of the situation with regard to classical swine fever in the Federal Republic Tobacco of Germany, the Commission suspended temporarily the officially swine-fever-free 2.1.111. Regulation No 2825182 of 22 l October 1982 enabled purchasers of tobacco status of Regierungsbezirk Freiburg,l to claim the advance on the premium for prolonged the suspension of the officially tobacco grown and processed in Greece even swine-fever-free status of Unterfra'nken and without a contracf or crop declaration.T Darmstadtl2 and withdrew this status from These provisions were valid only for tobacco from the 1981 and 1982 harvests, and in view of the time required to introduce a I system of contracts between growers and Point2.4.17; OJ C 128, 16.5.1983. 2 OJ C 18,22.1.1983; Bull. EC 1-1983, point2.l.70. buyers it has become necessary to extend 3 oJ L 97,16.4.1983. their validity until the 1984 harvest. 4 oJ L 88, 6.4.1983. 5 oJ L290,14.10.1982. Hemp 6 oJ L 104, 22.4.1983. 7 ol L297,23.10.1982. 2.1.112. On 7 April the Commission 8 COM(83)160 final. 9 COM(83)192 final. transmitted to the Council a proposal for a IO oJ L 38, 14.2.1979. Regulation intended to confine aid to those ll oJ L 108, 26.4.1983. varieties of hemp which meet certain t2 OJ L 117, 4.5.1983; OJ L 127, 17.5.1983.

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Braunschweig.l In addition, on 21 April the manufacture, putting into circulation and Commission restricted trade in live pigs for supply of medicated feedingstuffs in the breeding and production from certain parts Community.o of five German regions.r 2.1.122. Parliament also passed a resolution 2,1.115. As the outbreak of classical swine on the need for a Directive on hormonal fever in Belgium was being dealt with substances used in livestock production.T satisfactorily, the Commission repealed the Decision suspending trade in live pigs from Competition certain parts of the country./ 2.1.123. Under Articles 92 to 94 of the EEC 2.1.116. Because of the persistence of the Treaty, the Commission decided make no disease in the Netherlands, the Commission to comment concerning the adoptation the decided on 21 April to prohibit trade in pigs of following draft measures, notified by: for breeding and production from the provinces of North Brabant and Limburg.l Federal Rcpublic of Gcrmany 2.1.117. In a Decision dated 22 April the Bauaria and Hessen: grants aids to Commission laid down of the conditions for collective projects for the restructuring of performing on-the-spot checks on the applica- vineyards pursuant to Regulation No 458/ tion of national plans for eradicating claisical 80.u The amount of the aids is consistenr swlne tever.' with the Regulation.

Foot-and-mouth disease Baden-Wilrttemberg: encouragemenr for the joint use of machinery and horses by 2.1.118. The Commission, in a Decision entrepreneurs and machinery syndicates in adopted on 7 April, discontinued health the forestry sector. This measure should protection measures in respect of the German stimulate the structural improvement of Democratic Republic because of the elimin- forestry holdings. ation of foot-and-mouth disease in that country.2 North Rhine-Westphalia: grant of aid for a project which is^also assisted under Regula- 2.1.119. In the Evros buffer zone rhe Greek tion No 355177,' providing for the construc- authorities have strictly delimited the area in tion of a marketing centre for drinking milk which livestock is vaccinated systematically and milk products with the exception of against foot-and-mouth disease. Therefore, butter and milk powder, in order to facilitate and in view of further assurances given, the sales of the products in question and to create Commission, in a Decision adopted on 2l outlets. April,l amended its 1981 Dicision3 by clearing for trade that part of the prefecture Unitcd Kingdom of Evros in which livestock is nor vaccinared. Scheme for the eradication of a pig disease under a national programme. Heahh controls

2.1.120. Pursuant to the basic Directive on meat-based products, the Commission laid down on 12 Aprilthe appropriate derogations oJ r- 121,7.s.1983. for certain products which contain other I 1 oJ L 104,22.4.1983. foodstuffs and in which the percentage of , oJ L 33,5.2.1981. meat or meat-based products is very small.a 1 oJ I- 112,28.4.1983. : oJ c 128,16.5.1983. 1 OJ C 41,16.2.1982; Bull. EC 1-1982, point 2.1.59. / Point 2.4.18; OJ C 128, 16.5.1983. Parlia-ment gave af"ulurrUt. opinion on 14 E oJ L 57,29.2.1980. Aprilr on the proposal for a Directive on the , oJ L st.,23.2.1972.

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Grcccc cheese), the amount depending on the price Aids to make good the damage caused by or quantiry of the product. natural disasters in 1981 (drought and fires). European Agrlcultural Guldance 2.1.124. The Commission decided to initiate and Guarantee Fund the Article 93(2) procedure in respect of the following aids: Guidance Section Italy 2.1,125. Pursuant to the Regulation on a Sicily: agricultural credit and emergency aid 'common measure' to improve infrastructure for certain production sectors (Act No 87l in certain rural areas of Italy and southern 82), in paiticular: financing of aids for France,l on 21 April the Commission adopted investmenis in processing and marketing; aids a first batch of decisions granting aid for the purchase of male breeding cattle, for 1983. Altogether 99 projects received producer aidtotalling 22.3 million ECU, broken down horses, sheep- and goats; aids to groups for dairy produaion (milk and as follows:

Numbcr of Ard in Aid in ECUI projccts natronal currency

France 42 FF 25 662 521 3 808 671 Italy 57 LtT 24770 451 668 18 523 980

I otal 99 22 332 651

I Approximatc ftgurcs. -

2,1.126. On the same day, pursuant to the lranting aid for 1983 pursuant to the regulation on a'common measure'to improve Regulation on collective projects for the infrastructure in certain less-favoured areas of restructuring of vineyards.a Altogether 22 the Federal Republic of Germany,2 the projects received aid totalling 4.5 million Commission adopted a set of decisions ECU. The breakdown by Member State is as granting aid from the Guidance Section for in the table below: 1983. Altogether 46 projects received aid totalling DM 28 959 169, or 12 595 709 ECU.J I oJ I- 204,28.7.1978. 1 oJ L 197,20.7.t981. 2.1.127. Lastly, also on 2l April the r Approximate figure. Commission adopted a first batch of decisions ' oJ L s7,29.2.1980.

Number of Aid in Ard in ECUI proiects national currcncy

Germany (FR) 2 DM 7942738 864 761 France 6 FF t2 446 585 | 847 244 Italy t4 LtT 2346 000 108 I 754 399

Total 22 4 466 404

I Approximatc figurcs.

42 Bull. EC 4-1983 Fisheries

Fisheries Externalaspcts

Bilateral relations Regources 2.1.131. On 27 April the Council adopted lntemalaspcts three Regulations laying down cerrain mlas- ures concerning the conservation and management of fishery resources applicable in 1983 TACs and national quotas proposed for 1983 to vessels flying the flag of Norway or Sweden.and to vessels registered in the Faeroe 2.1.128. On 20 April the Commission Islands.a adopted, for transmission to the Council, its proposals on the TACs (total allowable catches) and the allocation of quotas to the Multilateral relations Member States for 1983.1 Thii will be the first time that the new fisheries policy has 2.1.132. The Commission took part in a been applied since it was introduced on 2j meeting of experts in Rome which discussed access January.z to fishery resources in the exclusive economic zone. The meeting was organized 2.1.J?9. On 28 April the Commission gave by the FAO to prepare the way for the qualified approval to three United Kingdom World Conference on the Management and m€asures restricting the fishing and landing Development of Fisheries which is to be held of salmon and sea trout. The Commission in 1984, also under FAO auspices. requested the United Kingdom authorities to amend certain provisions in the three meas- 2.1.133. The Commission represented the ures so as to make them consistent with Community, as a party to the Convention Article 19(2) of Regulation (EEC) No t7lt83 for the Conservation of Salmon in the North Atlantic Ocean,s of 25 January 1983.i ar a second meeting held in Edinburgh preparatory to the activition of 2.1.130. On 8 April the Commission took the North Atlantic Salmon Conservation note of five United Kingdom measures Organization. implementing the provisions of Regulations 2.1.134. On 19 April (EEC) Nos 170, 177,772,178,179 and l80t the Commission sent the Council a proposal for Decision6 83 of 25 January 1983,3 namely: a whereby the Community would accede to the (i) The Sea Fish (Conservation) (Revocation) Convention on Fishing and Conservation of Order 1983; the Living Resources in the Baltic Sea and the Belts, (ii) The Sea Fishing (Enforcement of Com- as amended by the Protocol to the munity Conservation Measures) Order 1983; Conference of the Representatives of the States Parties to the Convention signed in (iii) The Fishing Boats (European Economic Warsaw on 11 November 1982./ Community) Designation Order 1983; (iv) The Sea Fishing (Enforcement of Miscellaneous Community Quota Measures) Order 1983; (v) The Third Country Fishing (Enforce- ment) Order 1983. I Point 1.4.1 et sea. 2 Bull. EC 1-1983, points 1.1.1 to 1.1.11. The Commission reminded the United King- , oJ L 24,27.1.1983. dom authorities that it had the right io : oJ L 115,30.4.1983. determine, at any time, whether these Orders I OJ ! .378, 31.12.1982; Bull. EC 1-1982, point 2.7.67; Bril. EC 12-1982, point 2.1.148. were compatible with Community law and in : OJ C 117,30.4.1983; COM(83) 191 final. line with the common fisheries policy. / Bull. EC 1t-1982,point2.1.113.

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Markets and structures Energy

Structures Council meeting 2.1.135. The Commission raised no objec- 2.1.140, At a meeting of Energy Ministers tion to the introduction of an Italian interim on 2l April the Council discussed recent aid scheme for the rationalization and developments on the oil market, notably the development of sea fisheries, in implementa- effect of the fall in oil prices on- the tion of Act No 41 of.17 February 1982, which Community's energy policy objectives.6 The the Commission had already approved.l Council then turned its attention to the working paper on s6lid fuelsT and approved 2.1.136. On the other hand, the Commis- rwo recommendations to the Member States. sion initiated the procedure laid down in It adopted a Council recommendation on the Article 93(2) of the EEC Treaty in respect of methods of fixing natural gas prices and a draft Sicilian measure whereby subsidies tariffs in the Community;u it also agreed that would be granted to fishermen and the Commission should prepare as quickly as shipowners in 1983. The subsidy amounts to possible a report containing a detailed LIT 300 000 per gross registered ton and has analysis of the sectors in which Community a budget allocation of LIT 22 500 million. support might be provided for demonstration projects.

Transport 2.1.141. On 13 OO, nrn,"ment passed a resolution on responding to the economic and monetary consequenc_es of instability in the lnland transport world energy market.)

Frontier formalities and inspections Formulatlng and lmplementlng 2.1.137. In response to Parliament's opin- a Communlty energy pollcy ionz the Commission amendedr its proposal for a Directive on the facilitation of formalities Energy stratcgy and the oil market and inspections in respect of the carriage of goods between Member States.a 2.1.142. The Council underlined the need to ensure that there was no relaxation in efforts to restructure the energy sector Approximation of structures through diversification of energy sources and rational use of energy although the recent fall Improuing the situation of the railuays in the price of oil had been a positive factor 2.1,138. On 29 April Commission staff in helping to promote a world economic consulted railway experts on plans concerning recovery. The present trend on the oil market international cooperation between the had been largely a result of this policy railways on traffic movements across frontiers. I Bull. Ec 3-1982, point2.l.99. 1 ol c 42, 14.2.1983; Bull. EC 1-1983, point 2.4.13. AIr transport r COM(83)182 final. o oJ c 127,18.5.7982r Bull. EC 4-1982, point 2.1.87; Bull. EC 2-1982, poinr 2.1.126; Bull. EC 3-1983, point Eurocontrol 2.1.144. 5 Point 2.4.18; OJ C 128, 15.5.1983. 2.1.139. On 14 April Parliament adopted a 6 Point 2.1.142. resolution on the Eurocontrol air traffic 7 Point 2.7.147. control centre in Maastricht.s E Point 2.1.145.

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of diversifying, conserving and developing Council in its resolution of 9 June 79807 indigenous energy resources in the Commun- and expanded by the Commission in its ity. Despite the sound achievements, there communication of September 1981.8 This was still strong pressure on the Community's recommendation on the setting of natural gas energlf supply. prices and tariffs is based on the following To ensure the attainment of the Community's principles: objectives f.or 7990-a matter of the greatest (i) the best possible use should be made of importance-the Council asked the Commis- natural gas, and natural gas prices should be sion to prepare for its next meeting a progress as close as possible to market value; report on the energy strategy which should (ii) the methods of setting tariffs should be also identify the financial implications of adapted to the needs of usersl measures taken or to be taken. This would (iii) there should be transparency of prices, serve as a point of reference for future whether or not this involves tariffs, with due decisions on solid fuels, demonstration pro- regard for confidentiality of private supply jects and financial incentives for certain contracts and commercial transactions. categories of investment in the rational use of The Commission was instructed to monitor energy. the application of the recommendation by the gas industry and to report back to the Council regularly under the general arra.ngements for Speclllc problems examining energy pricing policies in the Community Energy saving 2.1.146. On 2l April 'the Commission and rational use of energy amended9 its proposil for a Direcive on 2.1.143. The Council was unable ro reach crude oil saving through the use of substitute agreement on the proposal for a Regulation fuel components in petrol.lo on the payment of financial incentives in support of certain categories of investment in Solid fuels the rational use of energy.l It was, however, 2.1.147. In response to the informal meeting agreed that this matter would be re-examined of Energy Ministers h-eld in Copenhagen on in the light of the energy strategy report 16 December l982rt and the working lvhich the Commission is to presenr at rhe programme which the Commission transmit- next Council meeting on energy. ted to the Council on 14 February,l2 the On 12 April Pailiamenr endorsed the Com- Council agreed that practical proposals mission's proposal but extended the scope of should be brought forward as quickly as the proposed Regulation.z possible for a common and coherent strategy on solid fuels. These proposals would be 2.1.144. On 19 April the Commission sent to the Council for its information the text of its Decision granting 9 267 011 ECU to 33 ' oJ c 285, 30.10.1982; Bull. EC 9-1982, point 2.1.91. energy-saving demonstration projects.J 1 of c 128,15.s.1983. r COM(83) 520 final. Oil and gas 1 oJ r- r23, u.5.1983. ' OJ C 270, 14.70.1982; Bull. EC 9-1982, point 2.1.145. The Council adopted a recommen- ,2.1.93. dationa on methods oJ L 337, 24.11.1981; Bull. EC t0-1981, points the oi forming natural 2.7.142 and 2.1.150. gas prices and tariffs in the Community.s E1 oJ c r49,18.6.1980. This follows up a similar recommendation v Bull. EC 9-1981, point 2.1.121. adopted on 27 October 1981 on the fixing of coM(83) 210 final; OJ C 120,5.5.1983. ru 229, electricity prices and tariffs6 in line with the ol c 2.9.1982; Bull. EC 7t8-19g2, point principles 2.1.170. basic of the represenrativeness and rr Bull. EC l2-l982,point 2.1.169. the transparency of prices laid down by the '2 Bull. EC 2-1983, point 2.1.133.

Bull. EC 4-1983 45 Besearch and dev€lopment drawn up in the light of the four fundamental Between 1976 and 1981 the Commission was questioni raised by Mr Davignon with regard authorized by the budgetary authorities under to: the terms of the first paragraph of Article 70 to finance uranium exploration programmes the nature of obstacles to wider use of (i) in the Member States. Through the 27.5 fuels; solid million ECU committed, over 33 000 tonnes (ii) the contribution of R 6( D to the use of of new uranium resources were identified. As solid fuels; regards future guidelines, the communication (iii) economic Community production and suggests that Community aid be concentrated its influence on security of supply; onJpecific geological targets which have been (iv) the social implications of rationalization shown to have potential uranium deposits by in the coal industry. the general geological surveys that have been undertaken. The Council also welcomed the Commission's undertaking to Present as soon as possible concrete proposals on support for investment in the modernization and restructuring of the Research and development coal industry and, at a more general level, in the use of solid fuels. The Council would also welcome other proposals on stocks, trade in Development of the common pollcy steam coal and a research, development and demonstration programme. Coordination of national policies 2.1.148. The Council approved two draft 2.1.152, The Scientific and Technical recommendations to Member States on Research Committee (CREST) held its 91st measures to promote investment in the meeting on 21 April. CREST acknowledged conversion oi reconversion of oil-fired the value to the Community of an R 6r D installations in industrv and oil-fired boilers project undertaken under the aegis of COST in public buildings to solid fuels.l on primary marine biomass (COST Project 48), which could form part of a future action 2.1.149. The Council instructed the programme on biotechnology. The next Permanent Representatives Committee to meeting of the Committee is to take place on examine as soon as possible the Commission's 2 May. proposal to the Council on the introduction coking and of new arrangements for ^coal Cooperation with non-member countries coke for the iron and steel industry.z Working Group 2.1.150. In accordance with its Decision of Technology, Growth and Employment 25 February 7976 on a Community system of on measures taken by the Member States to 2.1.153. As part of its preparations for the assist the coal industry,3 the Commission, Williamsburg Western Economic Summit, the after consulting the Council, notified Belgium, Commission discussed the report of the the Federal Republic of Germany and France V/orking Group on Technology, Growth and on 7 April of its aid authorization decisions Employment,6 which it received on 26 f.or 1982.4 January. The Working Group had identified areas where international cooperation might Nuclear energy 2.1,151. On 7 April the Commission sent to I the Council a communication on uranium 2 oJ c 105,26.4.1982; Bull. EC 2-1982, point 1.2.9. exploration in the Community (second pro- Bull. EC 3-1983, points 2.1.152 and 2.1.159. 3 oJ L 63,11.3.1976. g.is r"port and orientations for the futuie),s . oJ L 100,19.4.1983. acting under Article 70 of the Euratom s cotvt(gs) 169 final. Treaty. 6 Bull. Ec 1-1983, point 2.1.108.

46 Bull. EC 4-1983 Besearch and development be able to increase knowledge and improve (coal, hydroelectric power, thermonuclear social and economic conditions both in the fusion and energy savings), raw materials, Western nations and in the world at large. scientific and technical documentation, agriculture and biotechnology. The 18 projects to be put forward at the Williamsburg Summit cover the fields of The Chinese authorities expressed their energy, e.g. controlled thermonuclear fusion satisfaction with the discussions and their (where the Community will lead the project desire to continue and intensify these fruitful with the United States), improved manage- contacts. ment of food resources (in which, for example, France and the UK will be project Cooperation utith tlte United States leaders on food technology), the improvement in research on radio.rctiue waste (rapid of living and working conditions 2.1.155. Under the agreement signed on 6 transit systems, town planning, advanced, October 19821 betwein the Uniied States materials, etc.) and progress in basic research Department of Energy (tlSDOE) and Euratom (in which, for example, the Community will covering an exchange of i.rformation concern- head up a biology project). ing a cooperative progran nle on radioactive On a more generalplane, the Working Group waste management, a Commission delegation recommends that greater efforts be made to of experts in this research field held an initial study the impact on individuals of living and meeting with USDOE on the implementation working conditions in a society undergoing of the agreement on 18 April. The characteriz- rapid technological changes. ation of waste forms and disposal in geological formations were adopted as the Communiry delegation in China initial topics for practical cooperation. 2.1.154. At the request of the Chinese Cooperation with the United States Government a Community delegation chaired in controlled thermonuclear fusion jointly a symposium in Beijing organized by 2.1.156. At its meeting in Garching on 19 the Commission and the State Commission April the Advisory Committee for the Fusion for Science and Technology of the People's Programme discussed a draft negotiating brief Republic of China. Some hundred participants for a cooperation agreement between the from the various ministries concerned took Communiry and the United States covering paft in the discussions, which dealt mainly all the subjects tackled in their respective with the problems of general science and controlled thermonuclear fusion programmes. technology policy, R&D planning and The Committee approved the draft, which forward studies. Fringe sessions enabled provides for the conclusion of an outline wide-ranging exchanges of views to take agreement under which implementing place on the implementation of science and agreements on specific projects could be technology policies and on the efforts the signed between Euratom or its associated Chinese are currently making in the fields bodies and the United States Government or of energy (coal and hydroelectric power), its agencies. transport (railways), building (plan for the year 2000), foodstuffs (processing plants), the COST proiects information technologies, resource conservation ar-'d enyironmental protection, and the 2.1.157. On 18 April the Council adopted a importing of technologies. Decision concluding an agreement between the Community and Switzerland relating to a It was from this standpoint that the questions concerted-action project on cellular ageing.z arising in connection with possible scientific The aim of this project is to make an effective and technological cooperation between China and the Communities were tackled. A number of possible areas of cooperation were I Bull. EC 1O-1982, point 2.1.128. mentioned: remote sensing from space, energy . oJ L 126,73.5.1983.

Bull. EC 4-1983 47 Research and develoPment contribution to the enioyment of optimum between the Commission and the Member health by individuals and society. States. Contracts are expected to be signed in June. 2.1.158. On the same day the Council adopted a Decisionl concluding an Agreement working conditions between the Community and Switzerland Living and extending and amending the Agreement relating to a concerted-action proiect on ECSC social research the registration of congenital abnormalities 2.1.161. Having obtained a favourable (medical and public health research).z The opinion from the ECSC Consultative Agreement was signed by the Community Committee in December 79826 and the assent and Switzerland on 27 April. of the Council in February, on 26 April the Commission decided to implement an initial context the COST 2.1.159. In the of Communiry research programme on safety at been carried out since programme, work has work in the iron and steel industry (steel aids on maior 1970 on electronic traffic casting)7 and to grant financial support light of the results obtained, the roads. In the amounting to 960 000 ECU to nine research most suitable means of communication with projects forming part of the programme. seem to be variable traffic signs drivers would These proiects are intended to contribute to system comprising the forming part of a the improvement of working conditions and incidents and/or adverse rapid detection of workers' safety in both conventional and conditions. It is also recommend- atmospheric continuous casting. ed thit seven new symbols be added to the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and R adiation pr ot e cti on pr o gr atttffi e Signals recommended maximum speed, 1980-84: microdosimetry briakdown- or accident, congestion, fog, rain for or snovy, aquaplaning, and risk of skidding 2.1.162. A Commission report published in due to black ice or snow. April summarizes recent developments in microdosimetry and new interpretations of comprehensive system embodying the A radiobiolggical results using microdosimetric different results of the research has been installed in the Netherlands on a section of concepts.s motorway south of The Hague. This Euro- The Commission has played a fostering and pean experiment was inaugurated on 28 steering role in the field of microdosimetry April. since 7967, when the first international symposium on the subject took place. Since then, symposia on microdosimetry have Multlannual programmes concentrated on the distribution of radiation energy deposition at the cellular and molecu- Support for industrial development lar levels of biological tissue and on the

Submission of proposals for the pilot phase of the Esprit programmd

2.1.160. The pilot phase of the European I ol I 126,13.5.1983. Strategic Programme of Research and oJ L 1r3,25.4.1981. :r Development in Information Technology o See also point 2.1.25. (Esprit)a is under review. Nearly 200 specific oJ L 369, 29.12.1982; Bull. EC t2-1982, point 2.1.19. were proposals from the 10 Member States 5 oJ c 34t,29.tz.tglz. submined before 21 February, th-e closing 5 Bull. Ec 12-1982, point 2.4.30. date set for the receipt of proposals.s 7 Bull. Ec 11-1982, point 2.1.153. 8 EUR 8395 (available from the Office for O(ficial Decisions on most of the proposals selected Publications of the European Communities, L-2985 were taken in April, after consultations Luxembourg).

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implications of the radiological results for radiation protection as well as in radiation radiation protection and other fields. therapy and diagnosis is steadily increasing. The development of microdosimetry in recent Remote sensing years has been characterized by the emergence of important new approaches. One of them is 2.1.163. The Community acted as host for a new concept: the energy deposit, which is a symposium on 'remote sensing applications the energy that remains at the locus of for environmental studies' held in Brussels interaction in the form of excitations and from 26 to 29 April, which was jointly ionizations after all nuclear reactions and organized by the European Association of mass-energy transformations have taken place Remote Sensing Laboratories and the Euro- and all energetic particles have been emitted. pean Space Agency. This symposium provided There have been many examples of new an opportunity for discussing concrete developments in this field, such as the examples of the practical use of remote evaluation of the energy imparted to small sensing, in which significant scientific and solid-state detectors, the development of technical achievements have been made area monitors for absorbed dose and dose such as tt. .u.iurtion ,onitoring oi equivalent, and the evaluation of free-in-air agricultural production (rice"na crops) and the radiation quality. The adoption of detection and characterization of marine microdosimetric principles and methods in pollution.

2. Enlargement and external relations

Enlargement and The Spanish delegation, headed by Mr bilateral relations Mordn, Minister of Foreign Affairs, presented statements on the ECSC (external relations) with applicant countries and patents. Owing to efficient preparation, the Confer- Spaln ence was successful in concluding the negotiations on quantitative restrictions and Accession negotiations textiles. 2.2.1. The 15th ministerial-level meeting of the negotiations for Spain's accession to the European Community was held in .Commercial policy Luxembourg on 26 April under the chairmanship of Mr Hans-Dietrich Genscher, Export promotion German Foreign Minister and President of 2.2.2. On the initiative the Council. of Mr Haferkamp a meeting was held in Brussels on 19 April The Community presented statements on between the directors of export promotion external relations, customs union (quantita- bodies in the Member Stares and Commission tive restrictions on imports into Spain and representatives. The purpose of the meeting textile products) and patents. was to look at ways of strengthening

Bull. EC 4-1983 Commercial policy cooperation between the bodies concerned, People's Republic of China, and on imports particularly by means of a more systematic of natural magnesite, dead-burned (sintered), exchange of information. Following this originating in the leople's Republic of China initial meeting the discussions are to be or in North Korea./ pursued at a more technical level in the near the definitive future. 2.2.7, The Council amendeds anti-dumping duties on p-xylene (paraxylene) originating in Puerto Rico, the United States lmplementlng the common of America or the United States Virgin Islands, commerclal pollcy and on o-xylene (orthoxylene) originating in Puerto Rico or the United States of-Ameriia.e lmprtarrangements It also amendedl0 the definitive countervailing duty on certain seamless tubes of non-alloy Easing of restrictive measurcs steeis originating in Spain.l1 2.2.i. Under the Council Regulation of 4 2.2.8. The Commission initiated anti- December 1980 on import arrangements dumping proceedings concerning imports of: in respect of State-trading countries,r the (i) certain synthetic filre hand-knitting yarn Commission decided on the following meas- originating in Turkey;12 ures: originating the Italy-People's Republic of China: opening of (ii) chlorine chloride in or Romania;13 quotas for ladies'- hand-embroidered silk b.r."n Democratic Republii woven nightdresses;z (iii) certain angles, shapes and sections, of Federal Republic of Germany-Poland: open- iron or steel, originating in Romanial'r ing of quotas for textile products imported (iv) lithium hydroxide originating in the under outward processing arrangements;r People's Republic of China;ra it was also Italy-Poland; opening of quotas for un- decided to review the definitive anti-dumping wrought aluminium containing 99.99o/o alu- duty on imports of lithium hydroxide orig- minium; inating in the United States of America or the Soviet Union and also the price undertaking Republic: France-German Democratic acceoted bv the Commission in connection quotas for textile products modification of with the proceeding.la falling within categories 2 and 3;z Benelux-Germafl Democratic Republic: 2.2.9. The Council decided to terminate8 modification of quotas for textile products the anti-dumping proceeding in respect of falling within categories 5 and 83. imports of acrylonitrile . originating in the United States of America.rr Trade protection 2.2.4. The Commission imposed a 1 provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of oJ L 353, 29.12.1980. 2 oJ c 101, 14.4.1983. barium chloride originating in the People's J oJ c 105, 19.4.1983. Republic of China or the German Democratic 4 oJ L 110,27.4.1983. Republic.a 5 oJ L 96, 15.4.1983. 6 OJ L 108, 22.4.1978; Ol L 372, 30.12.1978. 2.2.5. It also adopted a r€commendations 7 oJ L 371, 30.12.1982. amending anti-dumping duties on 8 oJ L 101, 20.4.1983. definitive 9 certain iron and steel products originating in OJ L 270, 25.9.1981; OI L 296, 15.10.198 1. l0 oJ L 115,30.4.1983. the German Democratic Republic.6 ll ol L 322,28.11.1980. t2 oJ c 102, 15.4.1983. extended4 the provision- 2.2.6. The Council l3 oJ c 109, 23.4.1983. al anti-dumping duties on imports of natural l4 oJ c 98, 12.4.1983. magnesite, caustic burned, originating in the t5 oJ c 84, 3.4.1982.

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2.2.10. The Commission decided to the renewal of the Arransement on Guidelines terminatel an anti-dumping proceeding for Officially Supported E*port Credits.l0 concerning imports of certain cellulose ester The negotiations, which were held under resins originating in the United States of OECD auspices in Paris from 25 to 27 April, Americaz and to accept an undertaking given were not successful. With the agreement of in connection with the proceeding. the Article 113 Committee, rhe Commission arranged with the other participanrs to extend also decided3 It to suspend application of the current 'Consensus' for two months, i.e. the definitive anti-dumping dury4 and to until the end of terminate the anti-subsidy proceeding June. concerning broad-flanged beams originating in Spain. 2.2.14. On 18 nprif ,fr. Council adopted a common position on officially supported Sura e illan ce tn e asur e s credit terms for nuclear power stations. 2,2.11. The Commission lifted the protective measuress covering imports into France and the United Kingdom of tableware and Sectoral commerclal pollcy measures other articles of a kind commonly used for domestic or toilet purposes, of stoneware, lron and steel products and introduced a system of automatic authorization for imports of such products External element of the steel plan for 1983 originating in or coming from South Korea.6 2.2.15. The Commission continued 2.2.12. On 15 February the Italian Govern- negotiations with various non-member ment informed the Commission of protective countries aimed at extending for 1983 the measures it had introduced under Council arrangements on imports of iron and steel Regulation No 288/827 concerning imports products falling within the ECSC Treaty.ll of tube and pipe fittings of malleable Arrangements have been concluded and cast iron originating in certain non-member countries. signed with 13 of the 14 1982 partner countriesl Australia signed on 10 March and The Commission decided on 23 February Spain on 21 April. Brazil signed the 'cast iron' that imports of these products into Italy arrangement (extension of the arrangement of should not be subject to any quantitative previous years) on 28 April. The Commission restrictionl on 1 March the Italian Govern- is pursuing negotiations with Brazil with the ment, acting under the Regulation, referred aim of concluding for the first time an the Commission's decision to the Council. arrangement on iron and steel products The period within which the Council is ProPer. required to take a decision was extended in Extension of the 'understanding' Mirch until2T April inclusive.s with Japan is at the stage of an exchange of letters and On 25 April the Council decided,e with the will finalized very shortly. Commission's agreement, to extend the time limit again-until I June. During this period, therefore, the measures adopted by Italy will oJ 106,23.4.1983. continue to apply. I t 1 oJ c 299,76.71.1982. r oJ L 116,30.4.1983. Exprtcredits 1 oJ r 30, 1.2.1983. , oJ L 369,29.12.1982. oJ l- 96,1s.4.1983. Guidelincs for 1 Officially Supported ' oJ L 35,9.2.1982. Export Crcdits (the'Consensus') I oJ L 86,31.3.1983. ' oI L tzt-7.s.1983. 2.2.13. On 18 April the Council adopted l0 Sixteenttr General Report, point 632. the Commission's negotiating mandate for " Bull. EC 2-1983, point2.2.77.

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2.2.16. The Commission also completed restrictions imposed by Italy on imports of negotiations with an additional country, tube and pipe fittings of malllable cast iron.l South Africa, for extending the 1978 and 1979 arrangements. The extension is expected United States to be signed very soon. 2.2.21. The Council reiterated its very serious concern regarding certain aspects of the United States Government's proposals Relations with (particularly their extraterritorial effects) for industrialized countries the renewal of the 1979 Export Administra- tion Act.2 It voiced the firm hope that the Preparation for Williamsburg Summit comments and suggestions made by the Community and its Member States would be 2.2.17. As part of the preparations for the taken into account during the legislative forthcoming Western Economic Summit in process in the United States. \trTilliamsburg, a further quadripartite meeting was held in Brussels on 29 April. Canada's 2.2.22. On 14 April Parliament adopted a Minister of State for International Trade, resolution on the protection of the European Mr Gerald Regan, Japan's Minister of consumer against imports into the Commun- International Trade and Industry, Mr ity of products declared unfit fo-r consumption Sadanori Yamanaka, the United States Rep- under United States legislation.r resentative for Trade Negotiations, Mr William Brock, and Commission Vice- Canada President Haferkamp met a Wilhelm for 2.2.23. The 20th session of high-level con- discussion trade matters. In view of the on sultations between the Community and meeting, press informal nature of the no Canada took place in Brussels on 25 and 26 was issued regard- communiqu6 or statement April. The Commission delegation was led by ing the content of the talks. Mr Umberto Toffano, Deputy Director- 2.2.18. On 2l April Mr Thorn had talks in General, and the Canadian side by Mr R. E. Washington with President Ronald Reagan, Latimer, Assistant Deputy Minister (Trade Vice-President George Bush and the Secretary Relations), External Affairs. The emphasis of of the Treasury, Mr Donald Regan, and a the discussions was on ffade policy issues, working meeting with the Secretary of State, reflecting each side's preoccupations in this Mr George Schultz. area, both internationally and bilaterally. During the meeting with President Reagan Issues arising from trade between the Com- and his colleagues, both sides put forward munity and Canada were reviewed in detail, their views on the major topics to be in particular the operation of the fisheries discussed at the Summit. agreement, baby seals, newsprint, anti- dumping and countervailing duty measures, 2.2.19. The personal representatives and the Liquor Boards. ('sherpas') of the participants in the Summit met in San Diego from 16 to 29 March and 2.2.24. An initial negotiating session under in !flilliamsburg from 15 to 17 April. the Euratom-Canada Agreementa took place in Brussels on 28 and 29 April. The EFTA countries Commission presented a draft exchange of letters which was explained and clarified. Joint Committees 2.2.20. At the request of the Austrian , the delegation, the Joint Committee of I EEC-Austria Free Trade Agreement met on Poinr 2.2.12. 2 Bull. EC 3-1983, point 2.2.20. 20 April to discuss the difficulties arising for 3 Point 2.4.18; OJ C 128, 16.5.1983. certain Austrian expofters following the 4 Bull. EC 12-1981, point 2.2.42.

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-- Belations with other couniries and regions

Further discussions are planned before the April 19803 and designed to replace the 7973 next negotiating session. Agreement (which itself followed on from the 1970 Agreement), entered into force on 1 Japan April. The trade and financial provisions had been applied Interim 2.2.25. On 20 April the Commission re- by means of an Agreement and a protocol since 1 1980. ferred a complaint against Japan on behalf of July the Community to the GAfi Council, under The new Agreement is for an unlimited Article XXIII(2) of the General Agreement. period and covers trade, financial aid and This marks the transition to the second stage cooperation in the fields of industry, science of the proceedings regarding certain Japanese and technology, energy, agriculture, trans- trade practices and their effects on imports port, environment and tourism. originating in the Community, which had It thus gives concrete expression to the been decided bv the Council in December development these cooperation activities, tg82.r of as provided for in the future developments In this stage the Community wants the issue clause contained in the 7973 Agreement. to be submitted to a multilateral working parry on which all the GATI member Prime Minister's uisit. countries concerned could be represented. 2.2.28. The President of the Federal Execu- The Commission took this opportunity to tive Council, Mrs Milka Planinc, paid an point out that the steps taken by the official visit to the Commission on 28 April Community constituted an act of faith and at the invitation of Mr Thorn. During the trust in the multilateral trading system and in talks both sides confirmed their resolve to the GATT. The GATT Council decided to promote all the forms of cooperation provided return to this question at one of its for in the Agreement and to encourage in forthcoming meetings. particular joint production, transfers of markets 2.2.26. The Commission welcomed the deci- technology and cooperation on the of other non-member countries. sion taken by Japan to revise its certification standards and systems. It was particularly The results of the recent summit of non- pleased that Japan intended to try harder aligned countries in New Delhi and the to adapt its standards to those accepted Conference of the Group of 77 developing internationally. The Commission expressed countries in Buenos Aires were also discussed, its interest in continuing discussions with the together with the preparations for Unctad VI, Japanese authorities on the implementation wliich is to take place in Belgrade.a of this decision.

Euro-Arab Dlalogue Relations with other countries 2.2.29. A symposium on the relations between the two civilizations, the first project and regions to be undertaken by the Euro-Arab Dialogue, took place in Hamburg from 11 to 15 April. Medlterranean countrles The symposium, officially opened by the Mayor of Hamburg, Mr Klaus von Dohnanyi, Yugoslavia

Entry into force of the Cooperation Agreement I rutt. Ec 12-1982,point2.2.57. OJ L 41,14.2.1983 OJ L 56, 3.3.1983. 2.2.27. The new Cooperation Agreement2 1 ' OJ L 130,27.5.1980; Fourteenth General Report, between the Community and the Socialist ooint 655. Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, signed in I Point 2.2.33.

Bull. EC 4-1983 53 Developmsnt was addressed by the German Minister of The Joint Commission also: Foreign Affairs, Mr Hans-Dietrich Genscher, (i) noted that Pakistan was making better and by the Secretary-General of the League of use of the system of generalized preferences, Arab States, Mr Chedli Klibi. since exports of industrial goods other than The keynote speech was given by Dr textiles had increased; Mohidine Saber, Secretary-General of the (ii) endorsed a proiect to assist the promo- Arab League Educational, Cultural and tion of the Karachi Export Processing Zone; Scientific Organization (Alecso). A wide range (iii) reviewed the Community's financial of European and Arab cultural experts met in and technical assistance and food aid to a large number of working sessions and Pakistan (noting with satisfaction that Paki- individual workshops on cultural subjects of stan had become self-sufficient in wheat). particular interest to both sides. The Joint Commission also began discussions on new forms of cooperation in the energy Asla and industry sectors.

India State-tradlng countrles

Seminar on the transfn of technology China participated a 2.2.30. The Commission in 2.2.32. Mrs Chen Muhua, Chinese Minister between the seminar on technology transfer of Economic Relations and Foreign Trade, held in Community and India which was visited the Commission on 19 April at the 16 and 17 April. The seminar New Delhi on end of a European tour. Her discussions with results the first phase of the reviewed the of Mr Thorn, Mr Haferkamp and Mr Davignon joint study being carried out by the Indian covered international relations and EEC- Economic National Council for Applied China bilateral relations. Research and a number of Communiry contractors on the supply and demand asPects The question of Chinese exports of textile of technology transfer from the Community products was mentioned, together with the to India. This joint study is being undertaken increase in Chinese imports under the new in the contexr of the eEC-lndii Agreementl Chinese economic programme. for commercial and economic cooperation Mrs Chen agreed with the Commission and will be completed in June 1984. proposal that regular high-level bilateral consultations be held and invited Mr Pakistan Haferkamp to visit China to inaugurate these new talks. 2.2.31. The seventh session of the EEC- Pakistan Joint C-ommission set up under the 1976 Agreementz was held in Brussels on 14 Development and 15 April.

The Joint Commission reviewed recent Preparation for Unctad VI developments in the economic situation in both regions and had a detailed discussion on 2.2.33. On 26 April the Commission adop- the trade promotion programme. In 1983 this ted a communication setting out the prospects programme, which is aimed to integrate and issues of the sixth session of Unctad, more closely with the other Community which is to be held in Belgrade from 5 June programmes for Pakistan, will include participation in trade fairs, exchanges of experts financial contribution Pakistan and a to the I oJ t- 328, 16.11.1981. Trade Office in Copenhagen. z Tenth General Report, point 549.

54 Bull. EC 4-1983 Development to 1 July. After analysing the economic and the special^programme to combat hunger in political background to the session, the the world./ Parliament stressed the import- communication outlines the approach that ance of the proposed measures whose might be adopted by the Community and its practical implementation will be initiated by Member States and makes specific proposals the Regulation and criticized the inadequacy regarding the main agenda items of the funds earmarked for these measures in trade and financial and -commodities, the 1983 budget; given the long-term nature monetary issues. of some of the measures proposed, it recalled the Council's decision in favour of long-term Coordination of aid financing and called for specific action to be taken on this decision immediately; it 2.2.34. On 12 April, as part of the reasserted its firm belief that responsibiliry Commission's efforts to step up coordination for management operations must rest solely of aid with the Member States in order to with the Commission. achieve greater effectiveness and coherence, Commission staff held an initial meeting with those responsible for administering Belgian Food ald, emergency ald bilateral aid. and exceptlonal ald Geographically, the discussions were limited to the problems of sub-Saharan Africa, Food aid including Angola and Mozambique. Both sides focused the discussions on an opera- Emergency aid tional objective, that of possibly implementing projects of common interest. There was a 2.2,37. On 8 April the Commission more detailed discussion on projects in authorized the allocation of 5 000 tonnes of Central Africa and the Sahel and the cereals, valued at 625 000 ECU at world continent-wide campaign against cattle plague prices, to victims of war and drought in and pleuropneumonia. Chad. Stress was also laid on the mutual improve- 2.2.38. On 72 April the Commission ment of all information channels, including authorized the allocation of 5 000 tonnes of information in the field, and a timetable cereals, valued at 625 000 ECU, and 94 was drawn up for immediate operational tonnes of butteroil, valued at2l8 550 ECU at follow-up. world prices, to victims of drought and war in the Eritrea and Tigre regions of Ethiopia, 2.2.35. On 28 April the Commission held a be distributed by non-governmental coordination meeting with the Member States to a organization. on southern Africa. The meeting looked at proposed operations and projects which might be suitable for joint 2.2.39. On 14 April Parliament adopted a implementation with bilateral and resolution on emergency aid for Ethiopia, Community aid. calling on the Commission to arrange a programme as soon as possible and stressing the need to ensure that emergency fo-od aid Campalgn agalnst hunger in the world did in fact reach the people concerned.r

Special programme

2.2.36. On 15 April Parliament endorsed,l subject to a number of amendments, the I oJ c 128, 16.5.1983. 7 proposal made by the Commission in January OJ C 37, 10.2.1983; Bull. EC 1-1983, point 2.2.31. for a Regulation on the implementation of 3 Point 2.2.18; OJ C 128, 15.5.1983.

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Exceptionalaid Director to operate in 33 non-member countries and decided that the cost of this 2.2.40. In view of the floods which have procedure, due to start on 1 June, would be devastated several urban and rural areas in covered by the ICO special fund. Bolivia, the Commission decided on 12 April to allocate emergency aid of 100 000 ECU to Moreover, importing members are to make the League of Red Cross Societies to provide every effort, on a voluntary basis and with the flood victims with basic necessities. The the cooperation of their trade associations, to aid is intended for purchasing and flying in inform the ICO about exports to non-member tents and equipment for food centres and for countries which are trans-shipped in their buying provisions locally. ports, such as those situated in the Commun- ity. 2,2.41. Following the earthquake which caused havoc in south-western Colombia, the 2.2.43. As a side issue on the occasion of Commission decided on 21 April to grant the the ICO Council meeting, the exporting disaster victims 200 000 ECU of emergency member countries decided to send missions to aid via the German Red Cross. the main non-member importing countries to persuade them to accede to the new 1983 International Coffee Agreement, which is due Commodltles and world agrooments to enter into force on 1 October.

Coffee Cocoa 2.2.42. The Community and the Member 2.2.44. On 18 April the Council approved States took part in the 39th meeting of the a report on the operation of the 1980 International Coffee Council, which was held International Cocoa Agreement (which came in London from 18 to 22 April. into force provisionally for three years on 1 August 1981),t setting out guidelines for the Most of the work was devoted to examining future: the problems connected with the operation of the International Coffee Agreement during (i) in the short term the Community the 1982/83 coffee year, in particular matters confirms its participation in the present concerning the monitoring system where Agreement until30 September 1984; exports are subject to quotas, in view of the (ii) in the longer term it is making internal considerable surplus of exportable production preparations for a possible renegotiation. in relation to demand. Now that the Council has approved this It was noted that there had been a marked report, the parliaments of the Member States increase in exports from International Coffee will be able to ratify the Agreement. Organization member countries to non- member importing countries, mainly because prices were often half those prevailing on Tropical timber ICO member country markets such as the Community markets. 2.2.45. In connection with the Unctad Vith a view to making it easier for exporting Integrated Programme for Commodities, the member countries to comply with their Community and the Member States took part obligation to prove to the ICO that the coffee in the United Nations Conference for the has in fact reached its destination in the preparation of an International Agreement on non-member countries, while not violating Tropical Timber, which was held in Geneva trade secrecy in' operations carried out by from 14 to 31 March. middlemen in importing member countries (such as those in the Community), the ICO Executive Board noted the fact that ICO officials would be appointed by the Executive I Fifteenth General Report, point 666.

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Although considerable progress was made in for ACP States and other developing countries many fields, the Conference had to adjourn. in Asia and Latin America. It should resume by the end of the year. The Community and the Member States made a Cooperation to help small businesses positive and effective contribution throughout the meeting. 2.2.47. On 21 April the Commission held a meeting of experts from the Member States to There was failure to reach agreement on only discuss cooperation to help small businesses 6 of the 43 articles in the draft Agreement, in developing countries. but the outstanding matters are among the most difficult: The experts stressed that prioriry should be given to small and medium-sized enterprises, (i) the definition of tropical timber, which particularly from the angle of a development the producer countries want to extend to policy based on the idea of self-help, with the cover all derived products, while all the main emphasis on rural development. They consumer countries, including the Commun- have already examined the role and import- ity, want to restrict it to industrial tropical ance small businesses World wood; of in Third development and studied the obstacles and (ii) in the producer members' definition, constraints which hinder this developmenr. In how to take account of the question of forest due course they will use these findings to area, which will affect the way the allocation discuss the strategies, policies and types of of votes among the countries of Asia, Africa operation which might help to strengthen and Latin America is worked out; commercial cooperation in this sector. (iii) the number of standing committees which will deal with the various issues within Relatlons wlth non-governmental the Agreement (R 6< D, reafforestation and organlzatlons forestry management, processing, market information); Annual general assembly (iv) the location of the headquarters of the of European non-governmental future organization, offers having been put development organizations forward by Japan (Tokyo) and five Commun- ity countries United Kingdom (London), 2.2.48. At the annual general assembly of Netherlands (Amsterdam),- Belgium (Brussels), NGOs, which was held in Brussels from 12 to Greece (Athens) and France (Paris). 14 April and attended by Mr Pisani, Commission staff and NGO representatives The Conference Chairman is to consult the took stock of their cooperation in 1982 main countries concerned on the outstanding and marked out the prospects for future questions before the next meeting is convened cooperation by the Unctad Secretariat-General. Last year saw an unprecedented stepping-up of EEC-NGO cooperation, embracing the Commerclal, lndustrla!, llnanclal co-financing of microprojects in the develop- and technlcal cooporatlon ing countries, the organization of food aid and emergency aid, but above all a vast Fairs and exhibitions extension in co-financing operations, the budget for which was doubled between 1981 2.2.46. Taking part international trade in and 1982 to 28 million ECU. The fairs is clearly an effective way for developing Commission looks upon 1983 as a year f.or countries to increase the size of their consolidating this progress. export markets, and the Community provides financial and technical assistance increas- for Co-financing ing the commercial impact of participation. Exhibition stands were organized by Commis- 2.2.49. From the beginning of the year to sion staff at the Milan Fair and the Paris Fair the end of April, 190 admissible projects

Bull. EC 4-1983 I nternational organizations totalling 24880 410 ECU were submitted to Education 1 000 000 the Commission by 890 NGOs. During the Health 5 515 000 same period a grant totalling 3 435 190 ECU Emergency aid 2 000 000 was committed for 25 projects. In addition, 406 820 ECU was sPent on Total 45 384 000 co-financing seven campaigns to inform the European public about development issues.

I nternational organizations ACP States and OCT and conferences

ACP-EEC Convention Unlted Natlons

Economic and Social Council Negotiations for a new convention Commission Europe 2.2.50. On 25 and 26 April the Council Economic for held an initial exchange of views on the 2.2.53. The UN Economic and Social substance of the Commission communication Council's Economic Commission for Europe on the guidelines for the forthcoming ACP- (ECE) held its 38th session in Geneva from EEC negotiations,r and stressed the consider- 12 to 23 April. able importance the communication. It of For the second year in succession the agreed propose to the ACP States that was to atmosphere was affected by the state of the negotiations be opened in September. East-West relations, in particular the situation in Poland. Regional coopcration The start of the session was held up for a day 2.2.51. On 13 April Commission represen- to enable the delegations to come to an tatives took part in the annual meeting of the agreement on item 5 of the agenda, which for Caribbean donor countries coordinating a number of years has referred to the group, held at the Vorld Bank's European 'Brezhnev' proposals for high-level meetings office in Paris. They gave a progress report on on the environment, energy and transport. ln the various programmes of assistance to the the face of determined opposition from the 12 ACP countries in the Caribbean, while Western countries, the Eastern bloc countries representatives from the Member States decided to drop this formula and the agenda outlined their governments' positions on finally adopted referred simply to proposals bilateral aid to some of these countries. on cooperation among all European countries in these and other fields. All mention of the future high-level meetings was likewise Eu ropan Dev elopment Fund omitted from the general resolution and decisions of the session. 2.2.52. In April the Commission took decisions involving the allocation of fourth In the general debate, statements by the and fifth EDF resources totalling 45 384 000 Community and the United States criticizing ECU to finance projects and programmes and the harmful effect of events in Poland on emergency aid operations within its purview East-West economic relations drew heated in the following sectors: retorts from the Polish and Soviet delegations Ecu which did nothing to restore the climate of d6tente which those delegations claimed to be Road infrastructure 24 850 000 seeking. Energy 3 900 000 Stockfarming 3 319 000 Agriculture 4 800 000 I Bull. Ec 3-1983, points 1.1.1 to 1.1.8.

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The texts adopted at rhe session reflect the its organization and programme of work. international situation and restrict the scope This will form the basis for negoriations ar of ECE activities to the continuation of work the preparatory Commission's next meeting, already under way. The general resolution to be held from22 August to 16 September. again avoids any reference to peace, ddtente or strengthened cooperation. The decisions adopted-on energy, the environment, air General Agreement on Tarlffs and water pollution, the Mediterranean, the and Trade Decade for Women and the International Conference on Population-were mainly of a Council technical nature. 2.2.57. At its meeting on 20 April the 2.2.54. The EEC's new Executive Secrerary, GATI Council adopted decisions: Mr Klaus Sahlgren, suggested that since (i) setting up a working parry ro examine the current climate of East-West relations the 25th annual reporr by the United States precluded new initiatives, the opportunity on the Agricultural Adjustment Act; might be taken to carry out an evaluation of (ii) setting up, at the Community's requesr, a the work of the various ECE bodies. This panel to pronounce on the US 'manufacturing should make for more efficienr operation and clause' (which deals with manufacturing better use of the limited funds at the rights); organization's disposal. The suggestion was approved by both Eastern and Wesrern (iii) setting up, at the request of the United European delegations and incorporated in a States, a panel to pronounce on Japanese separate decision on the 'concentration and restrictions affecting trade in leather. integration' of the organization's programme The Council also examined the Communiry's of work. proceedings uis-d-uis lapan under Article XXIII(2),Z the aim of which is to set up a United Nations Confercnce working party to look at the problems of on Trade and Development access to the Japanese market.

2.2.55. The Commission sent a communica- Committee on Subsidies tion to the Council on the position to be adopted by the Communiry at Unctad VI, 2.2.58. At a meeting on 27 April the Committee on Subsidies which will take place in Belgrade from 6 June reviewed the state of to I July.t play with regard to the notification of subsidies under Article XVI(1) of the General Agreement, possible United Nations Conference and discussed improvements to the present notification on the Law of the Sea system. 2.2.56. The Preparatory Commission for the International Sea-Bed Authoriry and for Organlzatlon for Economlc Cooperatlon the International Tribunal for the Law of the and Development Sea held its first session from 15 March to 8 April in Kingston, Jamaica. Committee for Agriculture The only concrete achievement at this session was the election by acclamation of a 2.2.59. At a meeting in April, the OECD's chairman, Mr Joseph S. Warioba from Committee for Agriculture drew up a detailed Tanzania. plan for the implemenration of a major programme of work on agricultural trade, the Nevertheless, a considerable amount of preliminary work was done towards the drafting of the preparatory Commission's I Point 2.2.28. rules of procedure and the establishment of 2 Point 2.2.25.

Bull. EC 4-1983 59 Financing Community aclivities aims of which were spelled out by the OECD Taumoepeau (Kingdom of Tonga), Datuk Council in May last year.r The Commission Mohd Mustapha bin Datuk Mahmud (Feder- was actively involved in preparing the ation of Malaysia) and Mr Fabio Carballo programme, which deals with basic issues of Montero (Republic of Costa Rica), who the OECD countries' agricultural policies, presented their letters of credence as Heads of including the common agricultural policy, Mission of their respective countries to the and it will also be involved in the studies European Communities with effect from 26 and analyses to be carried out under the April. programme. The new ambassadors succeed Mr John George McArthur (New Zealand), Mr'lnoke Fotu Faletau (Tonga), Mr Mohd Hussein Diplomatic relations Kassim (Malaysia) and Mr Jos6 Luis Redondo-Gomez (Costa Rica). 2.2.60, The President of the Council and the President of the Commission received Their Excellencies Mr Terence Christopher O'Brien (New Zealand), Mr Sonatane Tu'a I Bull. EC 5-1982, point 2.2.38.

3. Financing Community activities

Budget Discharge in respect of the 1981 budget

General budget 2.3.2. On 15 April Parliament adopted a number of .discharge decisions and resolutions for 1981.t It granted a discharge to the budget 1984 Commission in respect of the activities of the 2.3.1. In accordance with Article 203(9) of second and third European Development the EEC Treaty, the Commission stated on 25 Funds; it also granted a discharge to April, after consulting the Economic Policy the Administrative Board of the European Committee, that the maximum rate of Foundation for the Improvement of Living increase for non-compulsory expenditure in and Working Conditions and to the Manage- 1984 would be t'|.6'/". ment Board of the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training in This rate is the arithmetical average of the respect of their budgets and appended to the increase in GDP in the Community in 1982 decisions two resolutions embodying its (9.7%), the increase in the budgets of the comments. Membe'r States (13.4%) and the increase in the cost of living (9.5%). It applies to all Finally, it adopted a resolution on the Court expenditure in the Community budget apart of Auditors' reports on the ECSC accounts from that necessarily resulting from the and on ECSC housing loans. Treaty or from acts adopted in accordance therewith. , oJ L 119, 6.5.1983; oJ c 128, 16.s.1983.

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2.3.3. On 15 April Parliament also passed a ECSC budget at its December part-session, at resolution on ways in which it may supervise the same time as the general budget. the budgetary operations associated with the On 11 April the Commission accordingly activitiei of the European Investment Bank.l decided to change the procedure for drawing up and implementing the ECSC operating resources Own budget. To bring the timetable forward, the Commission advanced September the Future of the Community to 1 financing date for drawing up the memorandum setting 2.3.4. At its 25-26 April meeting the out the expenditure and revenue estimates for Council agreed to deal with the future the ECSC budget for the following fear. It financing of the Community, including the also decided that the reference period for United Kingdom problem, at an informal determining the levy base would be the meeting of Foreign Ministers on 14 and 15 calendar year two years before the year for May in preparation for the Council meeting which the budget is established (e.g. 7982 for on 24 Mry and the European Council the 1984 budget). meeting in Stuttgart on 5 and 7 June. 2.3.5. On 13 April Parliament adopted a resolution on the future financing of the Financial operations Communityl which, while not taking up a position on the basic issue, asked the Commission to clear up a number of ECSC questions. Loans raised 2.3.6. Following the publication of the green paper in Februaryz the Commission 2.3.9. In April the Commission made a continued to prepare detailed proposals which public bond issue of DM 200 million (the it intends to lay before the Council and equivalent of 88.3 million ECU) with a term Parliament at the beginning of May. of 10 years. It bears an interest rate of 7.5o/" and was issued at 97.95'/o. ECSC oporatlng budget The Commission also concluded a number of private placings in sterling and German 2.3.7. On 18 April the Commission marks for the equivalent ol 32.7 million transmitted to the Council a communication ECU. accompanied by a proposal for a Decision relating to a contribution to the ECSC budget Loans paid out out of the general budget of the Communities. This proposal would authorize annual 2.3.10. Acting under Articles 54 and 56 of transfers to the ECSC to finance social the ECSC Treaty, the Commission made measures in support of the rest-ructuring of loans in April amounting to 19.36 million the Community steel industry;r the funds ECU (industrial loans and conversion loans). needed would be determined as part of Industrial loans budgetary procedure. A table of estimates for 1984 to 1986 was attached to the 2.3.11. An industrial loan of 6.77 million communication. ECU was granted to a steel company in France to construct a new power station as a 2.3.8. In its annual resolutions on the ECSC replacement for an obsolete one. operating budget, Parliament has repeatedly called on the Commission to bring forward the date on which this budget is presented (it presented beginning of is now at the I Point 2.4.15; OJ C 128, 15.5.1983. 2 November). In practice, it wants more time Bull. EC l-1983, poinr 1.2.1 et seq. to prepare its opinion for the adoption of the 3 See also Sixteenth General Report, point 297.

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Conuersion loans EEC-NCI 2.3.12. Conversion loans (Article 55) totalling 72.59 million ECU were granted to the following firms: Loans raised

Italy 2.3.13. In April the Commission made a Soci6ti Europea Tubifici e Acciaierie Spa public issue of SFR 100 million (the equivalent (SETA), Brescia. of. 32.7 million ECU) for a term of 10 years with an interest rate of 5.75%.lt was issued United Kingdom at par. Gwent: Natural Gas Tubes Ltd, London: plant at Tafarnaubach, Ebbw Vale. Control 2.3.14. The Commission also made a private Data Ltd, London: Brynmawr plant. placing in Dutch guilders for the equivalent Creditgrade Ltd, Ebbw Vale. of.19.6 million ECU.

4. lnstitutional and political matters

European political cooperation Conduct for European companies in South Africa and issued a press communiqu6 to this 2.4.1. The Foreign Ministers attending the effect. The report \ilas sent to the President of Council meeting of. 25 April adopted the Parliament. following statement on recent events at the Thai-Kampuchean border: 2.4.j. Parliament adopted . resolutions on the assassination of Mrs Marianella Garcia 'The Ten are following with great concern recent developmcnts along the Thai-Kampuchean border. Villas, President of the Commission on Human Rights in El Salvador, and on the deplore attacks of Vietnamese armed They the French doctor (Dr Philippe forces on camps of refugees and displaccd persons, arrest of a which constitute a blatant violation of fundamental Augoyard) in Afghanistan. humanitarian principles and of the UN Charter. Violations of the Thai border involve the risk of the conflict spreading. policy The Ten note with rcgret that the sorely tested European Kampuchean civilian population and the refugees and relations between are the first to suffer from the military operations. the institutions The Ten appeal to Viet Nam to end its attacks and to refrain from any incursion into Thai territory. They (irmly reiterate the demand contained in European pollcy the ioint declaration of the Community-Asean March that Viet Nam ministcrial meeting of 24-25 Greek memorandum should withdraw all of its troops from Kampuchea and that the right of the Kampuchean people to 2.4,4. The Commission took note of the be put practice in the self-determination should into letter from Mr Andreas Papandreou, the framework of the rclcvant resolutions of the UN.' Greek Prime Minister, to Mr Gaston Thorn 2.4.2. The Ministers also adopted the latest setting out the Greek Government's official repoft on the application of the Code of reaction to the Commission's communication

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to the Council of 29 March on action to be 2.4.7. At a meeting between the Council taken in response to the Greek memorandum and a delegation from Parliamenr,s Mr of Z2March 1982.r Hans-Dietrich Genscher and Mr Piet Dankert The Commission welcomes the Greek appraised the progress made in their institutions Government's positive reaction to the in reviewing the draft European proposed approach. It is now for the Council Act for a solemn declaration on European and, if need be, the European Council to take Union. Mr Dankert highlighted the need to improve a final decision. In the meantime the the conciliation procedure, initiate Commission will continue to develop the effective consultation wiih Parliament on proposals set out in the communication. international agreements and strengthen Parliament's role in appointing the President On the question of taxation and the specific and Members of the Commission. problems encounrered by Greece in thii area, the Commission confirms that it is willing to meet the Greek authoriries to discuss a definite timetable for adapting the Greek 2.4.8. On 11 April Parliament passed a system to Community regulations. The Greek resolution on the adoption of a flag for the authorities are in touch with Mr Christopher Community.9 Tugendhat and Mr Richard Burke. 2.4.5. At the Council meeting on25 and26 Relatlons between the lnstltutlone April Greece's Stare Secretary for Relations with the Communities, Mr Grigorios Varfis, Council meets Parliament expressed his Government's satisfaction that delegation the Commission had recognized the need for 2.4.9. On 25 April the Council mer a a package measures of to settle the problems delegation from Parliament. Each institution's raised by the Greek memorandum. Mr Burke delegation was led by its president-Mr stressed political the importance that the Hans-Dietrich Genscher for the Council Commission attached to this matter and and Mr Piet Dankert for Parliament. The agreed that the Council must ser a firm Commission was represented by Mr Gaston political guideline ar its next meeting. Thorn and Mr Frans Andriessen. The delegations discussed the date of the 1984 European Union elections, the uniform electoral procedure and 2.4.6. Parliament passed a further resolution ways and means of enabling all European citizens on the draft Europian Act.2 followine those to cast their votes, and the Presidents of the Council and Parliament adopted in July3 and octobir lg8i-.4 Piinting of appraised out that, in connection with the future the progress mqde in reviewing the Genscher- financing of the Community, the institutional Colombo Act.ru functions and powers of Parliament were becoming an increasingly important issue, the House 'calls solemnly upon the Council to bring the deliberations ori the draft European I Bull. EC 3-1983, points 1.4.1 to 1.4.13. Act to a swift, constructive and forward- z Point 2.4.143 OJ C 128, 16.5.1983. looking conclusion in such a manner as to I OJ q 238, 13.9.1982; Bull. EC 7/8-1982, points ensure that it does not merely formalize what o2.4.1 and 2.4.3. has _oJ c 292,8.11.1992: Bull. EC L}-lggz,points 2.4.1 already been sanctioned by custom but and 2.4.17. represents a major new landmark along the , oJ c 117,17.4.1980. road to European Union'. The House- also 1 ol c 234, t4.9.1981; Bull. EC 7/8-1981, points affirmed that, with regard ro the role of 2.3.4 to 2.3.8. Parliament, I ol c 66,ts.3.1982;Bull. EC z-tg8z,point2.4.4. the European Act must take E Point 2.4.9. account of the resolutions already adopted by e- Point 2.4.16;Ol C 128, 15.5.1983. Parliament in 1980,5 19816 and iggz.? ru Point 2.4.7.

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2.4.10. At its 25-26 April meeting the latest European Council in Brusselss and of Council again considered the question of the progress of the European Act proposed establishing a structure for a dialogue on by Mr Genscher and Mr Colombo. institutionil problems between itself and Though Mr Genscher, the President of the Parliament (contact group), as suggested at Council, at the outset described the Brussels the meeting between the ten Foreign Ministers meeting as a stocktaking half way between and Parliament's enlarged Bureau on 24 Copenhagen and Stuttgart, from which only January.1 general guidelines rather than decisions 2.4.11. On 15 April Parliament passed a were to be expected, the President of the resolution on its relations with the European Commission, Mr Gaston Thorn, deplored the Investment Bank and ways in which Parlia- meagre results and especially the failure to set ment may supervise the budgetary oPerations out broad guidelines and make any progress associated with the Bank's activities.z on enlargement of the Communiry. This feeling of disappointment with the conclusions of the Brussels European Council lnstitutions and organs was widely shared and voiced in turn by Mr Ernest Glinne (SodB\, Mr Paolo Barbi (EPPll) of the Communities and Mr Adam Fergusson (EDIUK). Certain speakers were quick to refer to the Genscher- Partlament3 Colombo Act, Iike Mrs Danielle De March (CotnlF), who sav/ it as institutionalism Sfrasbourg: 11 to 15 APril running out of control, or like Mr Paolo Barbi (EPPll), who felt it was an attempt to 2.4.12. The April part-session was dominat- diminish Parliament's share in responsibility ed by fresh debites on the European Act and for the budget. Mr Martin Bangemann (Libl a critical appraisal of the Commission's D), on the other hand, contended that any proposals foi financing the Community. The attack on Parliament's budgetary powers was Seviso dioxin scandal, recently front-page solely the French Government's doing and news, also prompted a debate in the House. that any action in respect of the institutions The agenda covered a wide range of matters was welcome if it constituted progress. This economic (the recycling of petrodollars, was also the concern and the wish of Mr pharmaceuticals strategy and a better use of energy), social (a review of public health and protection policies) and political (a consumer ] rutt. Ec 1-1983, point 2.4.3. statement of the conditions for relaunching z Point 2.4.18; OJ C 128,16.5.1983. the Madrid CSCE review meeting and a 3 This repoft was prepared f.rom Le point de la session renewed appeal for the resources needed to published by ParliamenCs Secretariat. The complete texts of adopted by Parliament are reproduced hunger in the world). the resolutions fight in OJ C 128, 16.5.1983, and the report of the proceedings is contained in OJ Annex l-296. The Political groups of members are indicated in brackets by Sp ci al part-session tn Brussels; the following abbreviations: Soc : Socialists; EPP = 27 and 28 April European People's Party - Christian Democratic Group; 2.4.13. Parliament also held a special part- ED = European Democratic Group; Corz = Communists and Allies; Lib = Liberals and Democrats; EPD = session in Brussels, when it made a searching European Progressive Democrats; Izd = Group for the political appraisal of strategies and measures Technical Coordination and Defence of Independent to counter unemployment.* Groups and Members; NA = Non-affiliated. The countries of origin are indicated as follows: B = Belgium, DK = Denmark, D = Federal Republic of European Council results and European Act Germany, GR = Greece, F = France, IRL = Ireland, I = (12 April) Italy, L = Luxembourt, NL = Netherlands, UK = United Kingdom. 2.4.14. Parliament merged into a single a Points 1.1.2 to 1.1.10; OJ C 135,24.5.1983. debate the discussion of the outcome of the ) Bull. EC 3-1983, points 1.5.1 to 1.5.10.

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Paolo Barbi (EPPll), who would nevertheless major amendments by 123 votes to 27 with have preferred to see the Genscher-Colombo 39 abstentions. Act buried if it confirmed the Luxembourg Agreement and the right of veto within the Future financing of the Community Council. (13 April) Taking a half-way position, Mr Christian de 2.4.15. As the interim report prepared by la MalEne (EPDIF), who was not to be Mr Rudi Arndt (SocJD) simply put a list of counted as a diehard institutionalist, believed questions to the Commission without reach- that an intergovernmental Europe was not ing any conclusions on the substance, the enough: democracy had to be strengthened importance and strength of the debate by making people feel that they belonged to were somewhat diminished. The rapporteur the Community. Otherwise, the Community nevertheless put very clearly the questions would continue to shrink from within-untilit begged by the Commission's proposals in its became an empty shell; and the proposals in green paper: first and foremost, what the the Commission's green paper were liable to Commission understood by a balanced budget hasten the process. Dissociating himself from and correction of budgetary imbalances and the previous speaker, Mr G6rard Israiil (EPDI what method of calculation it would adopt to F) remarked that the Genscher-Colombo Act replace the evaluation of net contributions by conferred on Parliament a special legitimacy an assessment of the advantages and burdens in the development of both parliamentary that the Community brings to each Member and human rights. Alluding to the Fouchet State. He also pointed out that the changes plan in saying that the unification of Europe implied by a system of financial equalization around a common foreign policy was a in favour of the least prosperous States and true Gaullist idea, Mr IsraEl welcomed the by the use of agricultural indicators would emphasis laid by the German-Italian initiative adversely affect not only the structure of the on finding and defining a 'common foreign Community budget but the very nature of the policy' which would stand beside other Community as well. Community policies. Mr Pierre Pflimlin (EPPI F) claimed that the contents of the Act fell While welcoming the green paper as being short of the ambitions of the supporters of a better than nothing, Mr Isidor Friih (EPPID) federal union and could not produce a new none the less regretted the vagueness of the treaty by 1984, when participation in the Commission's proposals. He called for the elections to Parliament would show how l% ceiling on Community VAT to be much faith the public had in what the removed and for a better balance to be Community was doing and in the solidarity it achieved by the development of new policies. implied. But he was opposed to the system of agricultural indicators, which to his mind The closing speeches were marked by the simply harked back to the system of national outspoken hostility of Mrs Eva Gredal (Socl contributions. His doubts were echoed by Mr DK) for what she felt was a lack of realism in Pietro Adonnino (EPPll), who also took the the European Act and of Mr Adam Fergusson Commission to task for acting like consultants (EDIUK) for the failure of the document to and not providing any quantitative data. protect the idea of a State's vital interests. In contrast, Mr Robert Jackson (EDNK) Mrs Antoinette Spaak (NA/B) said she would supported this return to the idea of be abstaining since the motion for a resolution contributions, where the costs were borne by on the Act was merely one more in a long line those who enjoyed the benefits; he then went of reports, while Mr Pierre-Bernard Coust6 on to attack the common agricultural policy. and Mr G6rard Isra€l (EPDlFl said they But Mrs Carla Barbarella (Comll) and Mr would abstain because the version put to the Vincent Ansquer (EPDlFl believed that new vote had too little substance. In the end, the policies could not be erected on the rubble of report by the Political Affairs Committee on the common agricultural policy and that if it the draft European Act was adopted with no had to be changed it must not be by means of

Bull. EC 4-1983 Parliament a ceiling on agricultural expenditure but by scandal, which had seen this highly dangerous new regulations to deal with surpluses. Mr waste pass unhindered across internal Com- Jean Mouchel (EPDIF) pointed out that the munity borders to be stored in an unknown costs of the agriculrural policy might have site. After pointing to the culprits-the Swiss their roots in the refusal to tax imports of firm Hoffmann-La Roche, but also the vegetable oils and fats. Member States and the Community authorities for their laxity-several speakers, includ- In the eyes of Mr Bonde (IndlDK) Jens-Peter ing Mr Gerd Walter (SodD), said they were and Mr Louis Baillot (CotnlF), to weigh astounded ease with which toxic waste up the costs and benefits of Communiry at the could be exported. Mr Rogier Gauthier (EPDI membership on a budgetary basis and only F) condemned the thoughtlessness of the on the strength of the agricultural indicators manufacturers aided and abetted by the was completely unjustified and unfair because carriers, Francis Wurtz (ComlF) it ignored the industrial and trading while Mr said that Hoffmann-La Roche, 'a notorious advantages which some Member States habitual offender', was particularly to blame obtained in return. The Liberals, in the and that the firm should not be allowed to person of Mrs Christiane Scrivener (LiblF), continue its operations in the Community. announced that they would be tabling amendments to make it clear that they were In reply, Mr Karl-Heinz Narjes said that the against reverting to any form of national Commission had no way of demanding and contribution and were opposed to the idea of even less of enforcing checks which were fair returns. currently the responsibility of the Member States. Reminding the House that the Com- Answering the points raised, the Vice- mission had sent questionnaire the President of the Commission, Mr Christopher a to Italian authorities last December, he pointed Tugendhat, indicated that the Commission's out that Directive on the transfrontier concern was to eliminate budgetary a shipment dangerous waste was already imbalances by finding new own resources and of before Parliament and the Council. For the not by curtailing existing policies. The Council, the German Minister, Mr Hartkopf, concepts and criteria applied were abstract confessed that he not know what had and not numerically measurable so no one did happened the or where it had gone. could put exact figures on the costs and to dioxin benefits of Community membership. His The House unanimously passed a resolution urging the Commission to ascertain whether answers did not satisfy Mr Henri Saby (Socl the Directive on dangerous waste was being F), who suspected that the plan was to find applied calling upon Community political solutions through the budget. and the institutions to adopt and apply rapidly the Mr Erwin Lange (SoclD) levelled his criticisms proposal for a Directive on the transport of at the Arndt report, which he found devoid of toxic waste. any conclusions and no more than a list of questions. 2.4.17. Parliament gave opinions on a number of Commission proposals including: In the end, the Arndt report, carrying amendments by the Liberals and Democrats (i) a Decision amending the 9ouncil Deci- rejecting any idea of fair returns and asking sion of 11 September 1979t adopting a about new economies of scale in the budget, multiannual programme (!979-83) in the and by Mr Henri Saby (SodF) requesting field of dati piocessing:2 approving the more details concerning the conditions for extension of' the second part of the raising the lY" ceiling on VAT, was adopted programme, the House nevertheless by 757 votes to 42. considered that research policy must be still

The dioxin scandal (la April) groups 2.4.16. Members of all expressed I oJ r- 231,13.e.197e. their indignation over the Seveso dioxin z Point 2.1.26.

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more selective and avoid placing too much sion to investigate whether these measures emphasis on outdated technologies; were compatible with the spirit and objectives (ii) a Decision establishing a prior informa- of the Treaty of Rome and to suggest to the tion and consultation procedure for tax French Governmenr that it take non- mattersrl the House pointed out that the protectionist measures to help restore its proposed procedure was in no sense a balance of payments; guarantee that the measures adopted by the (iv) the production and use of pharmaceuti- Member States would help to bring about cal products in the Community: the House convergent development of tax systems in the held that the Community should develop a Community; pharmaceutical policy which reconciled the (iii) a Regulation on action by the Co^mmun- interests of producers, who incur high ity relating to the environment (ACE);i research costs in a highly competitive (iv) a Directive on the manufacture, putting industry, with those of the consumer and of social budgets; into circulation and . supply of medicated feedingstuffs in the Community;r (v) health policy in the Community and the Commission's (v) two Regulations, one amending the failure to act on Parliament's Regulation on the granting of temporary and resolution on the social and economic permanent abandonment premiums in respect integration of the disabled: concerned at the absence European of certain areas under vines and of premiums of a health policy with any for the renunciation of replanting,a and the continuity, Parliament wanted to see a health other amending the Regulation on collective policy implemented at Community level and projects for the restructuring of vineyards;a action taken on the policies proposed to help the 13 to 20 million disabled people in the (vi) a Regulation on the payment of financial Community; incentives in support of certain categories of (vi) international code investment in the rational use of energyl) the of marketing of breast-milk substitutes; referringto its earlier (vii) a Regulation on the implementation of adoption of the WHO code,/ the House the special- programme to combat hunger in urged the Commission to make every effort the world.6 to ensure that companies based in Member 2.4.18. The House also passed resolutions States and operating in developing countries on: complied with the code; (i) the currency restrictions on French (vii) cooperatives in the Community: citizens: considering that these restrictions convinced that cooperatives had an important were contrary to both the spirit and the letter role to play in job creation, in improving of the EEC Treaty, the House demanded that the quality of working conditions and the French Government lift them immediately; in implementing Community regional and development policies, Parliament (ii) the French Government's decision to urged that every encouragement be given creating restrict travel abroad: referring to Article 3(c) to cooperatives which could work towards these of the EEC Treaty (concerning the free objectives; movement of persons) and to the Helsinki Convention, Parliament asked the Commis- (viii) organ transplants: the House called on sion to propose to the French Government the Commission, in the light of the study that it restore freedom of travel within the being made by the Council of Europe, to Community; draw up within one year rules designed (iii) the violation of the freedom of movement of French tourists resulting from the I Point 2.1.58. 2 exchange control regulations introduced by 3 Point 2.1.81. the French Government: referring in particu- Point 2.1.121. a Point 2.1.107. lar to Article 7 of. the EEC Treaty, which 5 Point 2.1.143. prohibits any discrimination based on 6 Poifi 2.2.36. nationaliry, the House requested the Commis- , oJ c z8z,9.tt.t98t.

Bull. EC 4-1983 67 Courrcil to improve coordination and cooperation 2.4.19. Under its budgetary powers Parlia- between European organ banks; ment adopted a number of decisions and (ix) consumer policy in the Community: the resolutions on 15 April winding up the Commission was urged to tackle with procedure for granting discharge to the renewed vigour the implementation of thi Community' institutions and organs in respect first and second action programmes and to of 1981.1 put the proposal on substances with hormonal 2.4.20. In the field of political cooperation action to the Council as soon as possible; Parliament passed resolutions on: (x) protection of the European consumer against imports into the Community of (i) the Madrid Conference on Security and products declared unfit for consumption by Cooperation: anxious to see an agreement finally reached on cooperation on humanitar- US legislation: the House hoped that the issues and concerning human contacts United States would stop exporting these ian between Eastern Europe, Parlia- products to the Community and conclude an and Western ment called Foreign Ministers the agreement based on American and European on the of legislation; Ten to demand a satisfactory resolution of these problems; (xi) the Eurocontrol air traffic control centre in Maastricht: Parliament hoped that this (ii) the arrest of the French doctor, Dr centre would as soon as possible be able Augoyard, in Afghanistan: distressed by the to endure the control of Belgian, Dutch, flagrant violation of human rights entailed in Luxembourg and north German air space for the arrest and sentencing of Dr Augoyard, all civilian traffic; the House urged the Foreign Ministers to intervene give necessary legal (xii) the economic and monetary conse- to him all quences of instability in the world energy assistance; market: the House felt that the Community, if (iii) the murder of Marianella Garcia Villas: possible lointly with the oil-surplus countries, Parliament condemned this and all other should set up a task force to identify murders and violations of human rights and worthwhile large-scale and infrastructure urged the Commission and the Council to projects in the less-developed countries and seek the assurance of the Government of El oil-surplus countries and in the EEC itself. Salvador that such rights would be better These projects, to which the necessary funds protected; should be allocated, would be selected (iv) a flagf.or the European Community: the according to the contribution they could House decided that the European flag adopted make to mbre rational use of the world's by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council limited energy resources; of Europe in 1955 should become the flag of (xiii) emergency aid for Ethiopia: Parliament the European Community. urged that, with the drought afflicting Ethiopia, aid be granted as swiftly as possible and that the Commission make use of all the Council channels of distribution ensure the aid to that 2.4.21. The Council held five meetings in reached the people in need; April. The table below lists the number, place (xiv) ways in which Parliament may and date of each meeting, the names of the supervise the budgetary operations associated Council President and Commission represen- with the activities of the European Investment tatives and the main items of business. A Bank: considering that where the Bank more detailed account of specific items can be used budget resources it did so under found in the sections of the Bulletin referred the Commission's responsibility, the House to in the footnotes. would continue to ensure that this responsibility was not called into question by the cooperation agreements between the Commis- sion and the Bank. I Point 2.3.2i O! C 128, 16.5.1983; OJ L 119, 6.5.1983.

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Table 3 - Council meetings in April 1983

Numbcr, placc and datc of Sublcct Presidcnt Commission Main itcms of busincss mating

837th Economic Mr Stoltenberg lu. or,oti lExport credits.l Communiry posi- Luxembourg and I tion defined for Paris negotiations, 18 April financial 125 to 28 April. alfairs I lFirst-quarter reuiew of economic I situation-2 I lWilliamsburg Economic Summit. lCommuniry position prepared on litems likely to be discussed. I lCoordination of financial I instruments. Discussed. I lPreparations for Onctad VI. I I Consolidated accounts.3 Agreement lreached on most main rules.

I lDirect insurance.4 Starement by I President.

I lFinancial integration.s Mr Ortoli introduced Commission communic- I latron. lNCt ttt.2 Council reached decision lfollowing conciliation meeting with Parliament delegation. 838th Agriculture Mr Kiechle Mr Dalsager Prices for certain products and Luxembourg related measures.6 Problems (es- 18 to 2l and pecially agri-monetary) affecting 27 and,28 prices and related measures April examined again.

839th Energy Mr von Wrirzen Mr Davignon Energy strategy and situation on oil Luxembourg marhet.T Council reached 2l April conclusions.

Selid fuels.T Work programme discussed.

Conuersion of plant to solid fuel.7 Two recommendations to Member States agreed.

Prices and tariffs for natural gas.7 Recommendation adopted. Inuestment in rational utilization of energy.T Proposal examined.

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Datc ct hcu Obict Pr6sidcncc Commission Principaux points trait6s dc la scssion

840th Foreign Mr Genscher Mr Thorn, Greenland. Progress report for Luxembourg affairs Mr Haferkamp, made. 25 and26 Mr Natali, Reuision of ERDF.8 Main problems April Mr Tugendhat, reviewed. Mr Andriessen, Mr Giolitti, Reneutal of 1979 US Export Admin- istration Acr,9 Council reiterated its Mr Pisani, Mr Burke serious concern. Spanish accession.ro 15th session of ministerial conference prepared. Relations with ACP States: preparations for forthcoming negotiations.l 1 First substantive discussion held. Preparations for Unctad VI. Discussed. Italian trade protection measures.l2 Meeting with Parliament.l 3 Dialogue utith Parliament on institut ional q ue st ions.l 3 Williamsburg Summit. Community position further prepared. Future financing of Community.la Follow-up to Greek ,Tternolan- dum.13 Greek minister made statement on Commission communication.

841st Steel Mr Lambsdorff Mr Ortoli, Expansion of production quotas.i Luxembourg Mr Davignon, Communifi steel market.S 25 April Mr Andriessen Restructuring of steel industry.3 Extension of Annex I to ECSC Treaty.3 Follow-up to Helsingor ministerial ,neeting.j 1983 external measures. Commis- sion made oral progress report.

I Commcrcial pohcy. 2 Economrc and monctary pohcy. 3 lntcrnal markct and industrial affarrs. 4 Financial institutions and taxation. 5 Points 1.2.1 to 1.2.9. 6 Agrrculturc. 7 Energy. 8 Regional pohcy. 9 Rclations wrth rndustriahzcd countries, lo Enlargement and brlatcral relattons with apphcant counttics. I I Devclopment. l2 Commcrcial pohcy, I I Europcan pohcy and rclations betwcen thc instttuttons. l' Financing Communrty activitics,

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Commlsslon Discussions, policy debates and work in hand Activities 2.4.24. Both at its regular meetings and at 2.4.22. The Commission held three regular the La Hulpe meeting the Commission meetings in April and a special meeting at La discussed in detail the proposal on new own Hulpe devoted mainly to the problem of new resources to be presented to the Council early own resources. in May. It also made a good start on the It adopted its programme of preparations for preliminary draft budget for 1984, defining the Stuttgart meeting of the European Council its general shape. Further consideration was also given to securing a tighter control of scheduled for the middle of June. agricultural spending and production. Decisions, communications Mainly with a view to the coming Western proposals and Summit in Williamsburg, Mr Thorn met 2.4.23. The Commission adopted two President Reagan in Washington on 21 April. communications to the Council, one on financial integration within the Communityl Relations with workers' and the other on tax and financial measures and employers' organizations in favour of investment.2 It also adopted a communication to the 2.4.25. Mr Gaston Thorn and Mr Ivor Council on promotion of employment of Richard received a delegation from the Youth young people, backed up by a draft Council Forum led by its President, Mr Ottario resolution,J and a proposal for a Council Lavaggi. The discussion bore mainly on the Directive aimed at achieving complete equali- Commission paper concerning the p_romotion ty of treatment between men and women in of employment for young people,) and the occupational social security schemes. Youth Forum representatives put their points of view. Applying for the first time the general decisions on the common fisheries policy 2.4.26. The Commission organized a meet- adopted by the Council last January, the ing with experts of the Employers' Liaison Commission approved proposals for the Committee and of the European Centre fishery arrangements for 1983 (total catches, of Public Enterprises to brief them on allocation of quotas between Member States intra-Community trade and the simplification and further measures for the conservation of of frontier formalities. certain species).4 The Commission informed the Council of its intention to extend up to the end of 1985 the 'manifest crisis' arrangements for the iron and steel industry, including the system of production quotas. (to I Point 1.2.7 et seq. With an eye to the next Unctad session be z held Belgrade next the Commission Point 1.3.7 et seq, in June) J Point 1.1.7 et seq, sent the Council a communication setting out 4 Point 1.4.1 et seq, guidelines for the Community delegation. 5 Point 1.1.10 etsa4.

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Court of Juetlcel

2.4.27. New cases

ECSC 67183 Kl

Free movement of goods 72183 Campus Oil Ltd and Does a national system requiring purchasers of Article 177 of the Others- v Minister for Industry petroleum products to procure a certain EEC Treaty and Energy and Others percentage of their supplies from a State-owned refinery fall within the scope of Articles 30 er seq. of. the EEC Treary and, if so, can such a system be iustified under Article 35 of the EEC Treaty? customs union 60183 Metro International KG Interpretation of tariff subheading 84.528 Article 177 of the v Oberf- inanzdirektion Miinchi:n (electronic cash registers) and applicability of EEC Treaty Rule 3(b) of the Rules for the Interpretation of the Nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff (goods made up of different components) (EEC) - Regulation No 3000/80 Freedom of establishmcnt and frccdom to providc scrviccs 64183 Bureau central frangais Interpretation of Article 2(2) of Directive 72l Article 177 of the v Fonds- de garantie automobile l66lEEC with regard to the meaning of the EEC Treaty phrase 'provisions of its own national law on compulsory insurance' and of Article 1(4) as regards whether a vehicle which has been taken out of circulation in a Member State where it was registered may be regarded as still normally based in the territory of that State

Taxation 70183 Gerda Kloppenburg Interpretation of the Sixth VAT Directive Article 177 of the Finanzamt- Leer EEC Treaty

I For more detailed information, see the texts published by the Court of Justice in the Official Journal and the European Court Reports, and the publications of its Information Office (c.g. the annual synopsis of the work of the Court or the information quanerly).

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Typc dc rccours

Social security for migrant workcrs 54183 E. Trionfetti v Commis- Application for a declaration that the social Article 173 of the sion - security institutions of a Member State are EEC Treaty required to grant the assistance of an interpreter to nationals of other Member States who have applied for a pension, where such assistance is necessary for the procedure to be properly conducted Article 7 of the Treary, Regulation (EEC) No -l4OBtTt Agriculture 59/83 SA Biovilac NV v Claim for damages to make good the loss Article 215 of the Commission2- suffered because of the fact that, as a result of EEC Treaty the sale of skimmed-milk powder at extremely low prices, the staple fodder products based on whey manufactured by the applicant have been rendered unsaleable Regulations (EEC) Nos 368 and 443177 and -1753 and2923182 62183 Eximo Claim for damages to make good the loss Article 215 of the nisse Handelsgesellschaft- mbH v suffered as a result of the failure to adiust the EEC Treaty Commission refunds fixed in advance after 3 May 1982 (transition to a new milk year) Regulation (EEC) No 1669182 -

Fisheries 63183 Regina v K. Kirk3 Was the United Kingdom entitled, after 3l Article 177 of the - December 1982, to implement the Sea Fish EEC Treaty (Specified UK Waters) (Prohibition of Fishing) Order 1982, in so far as the ban on fishing under the conditions set out in the Order prohibits only vessels registered in Denmark?

Convention on Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commcrcial Matters 71183 1. Partenreederei ms. Is the bill of lading issued by a shipping Tilly Russ;- 2. E. Russ v Haven- & company to the shipper to be regarded as an Vervoerbedrijf Nova NV and 'agreement in writing' or an 'agreement Goeminne Hout NV evidenced in writing', as referred to in Article 17 of the Convention and, if so, does this apply also with regard to a third party holding the bill of lading?

Infringements 57183 and 57183 R Commis- Alcohol monopoly French measures in Article 169 of the sion v France - favour of 'liberated' alcohol- EEC Treaty 58/83 Commission v Greece National measures requiring the payment of Article 169 of the - certain cash sums and an import guarantee EEC Treaty 74183 Commission v France Infringement of Article 30 of the Treaty Article 169 of the - (requirement of double compliance of pressure EEC Treaty vessels with national standards and those of the exPorting country)

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Disputes bctwecn thc Community and its staff v Commission: 107179 Rev., 66183, 67183,68183 v Council: 65/83 v Court of Auditors: 59183

I oJ c 126, 11.5.1983. 2 ol c r19,4.5.r98J. I oJ c 127,rJ.5.1983.

2.4.28. Judgments.

Date and ca*

ECSC

20.4.1983, 348182 R Industrie Riunite Odelesi Sp Suspension of operation of Article 2 of the v Commission - Commission's decision of 24 November 1982 ordered in. return for payment of a bank guarantee 20.4.1983, 10/83 R Metalgoi SpA v Commission Suspension of operation of Article 2 of the - Commission's decision of 24 November 1982 ordered in return for payment of a bank guarantee

Frec movcmcnt of goods

20.4.1983, 59182 Schutzverband gegen Unwesen A ban on imports of vermouth whose alcohol der Wirtschaft v Weinvertriebs- GmbH content is less than the minimum laid down in the exporting Member State for products marketed on its domestic market, while such a minimum is not laid down in respect of the marketing of vermouth produced in the importing Member State, must be regarded as a measure having an effect equivalent to a quantitative restriction prohibited by Article 30 of the Treary

Taxarion

26.4.1983, 38182 HZ.A Flensburg v Hansen Article 95 of the Treary must be interpreted as GmbH & Co meaning that, in order to benefit from a domestic tax advantage which is permissible under Com- muniry law because it is non-discriminatory, spirits imported from other Member States must satisfy all the conditions laid down in the provision governing the grant of the tax advantage in question

Agriculture

28.4.1983, 170182 Office national de comme Compliance with the reference price for wines tion des produits vitivinicoles- v Les Fils d'Henri Ramel imported from Algeria

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Datc and ca*

Infringements 79.4.1983, 713182 Commission v Federal Republ The Federal Republic of Germany has failed to of Germany - fulfil its obligations under the EEC Treaty in that it has not ensured that the prohibition, contained in Article 4 of Council Regulation No 2253177, of any increase in the areas planted with hops was observed by the producer groups established on its territory, in the event of the granting of aids for conversion to other varieties and for the reorganization of hop gardens

2O.4.1983, 49 182 Commission v Netherlands The Netherlands has failed to fulfil its obligations - under the EEC Treaty by permitting butter in bulk from non-member countries to be packed in small quantities in customs warehouses

Disputes between the Community and its staff v Commission z 21.4.1983, 282181 - Application dismissed 28.4.1983, 143182 - Application dismissed as unfounded

Ordcrs for removal from the Court Rcgister 25.2.1983 - 293182 De Compte v Parliament v 23.3.1983,6 to 17l8O and 19 ro 21180 - Dino Battaglia and Others Commission 21.4.1983, 127182 - Fischbach v Commission v Commission 28.4.1983, 1254 to 1296179 and 1298 to 7321179 - Dino Battaglia and Others

Court of Audltors Economlc and Soclal Commlttee 2.4.29. Following the resignation of Mr 207th sossion Arne K. Johansen as a Member of the Court flenary of Auditors, the Council, after consulting 2.4.31. The Economic and Social Parliament, appointed Mr Keld Brixtofte to Committee held its 207th plenary session on take his place from 18 April until the end of 27 and 28 April with Mr Ceyrac in the chair. his term of office. Mr Brixtofte took the oath The Committee delivered five opinions, three before the Court of Justice on 19 April. of them after debate. It failed in the end to Vhen it met on 21 April the Court decided to adopt an own-initiative opinion on young give Mr Brixtofte responsibility for auditing people and their role in the development of own resources. the Community, as originally planned, but it 2.4.30. On 14 April the Court adopted a did decide to produce an own-initiative special report on the application of the opinion on social security at its next session. Regulations of. 17 May 7977t and 22 May 7978t introducing a system of premiums for the non-marketing of milk products and for I oJ I t3t,z6.s.t9z7. the conversion of dairy herds. , oJ L 134,22.5.1978.

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Opinions indication of the narional authorities ro which the consignment documents would be Temporary work delivered in the country of destination. 2.4.32. In the opinion on the proposal for Safety and a Directive concerning temporary work.l health at work approved by 65 votes for to 44 against, with 2.4.34. The Committee considered the 11 abstentions, the Committee endorsed the Community's second action programme on aim of improving protection for temporary safety and health at workl and agreed, with workers. To that end it called for closer no votes against and four abstentions, that controls on temporary employment agencies more resources should be made available for and suggested that placement should be this purpose, that full use should be made of carried out by non-profit-making netural new scientific and technological advances and agencies. Noting that provision is already that both sides of industry should actively made for co-liability in Belgium, Germany, participate. France and the Netherlands, Committee the The Committee also called improved urged that user for firms should be made evaluation of common risks, exposure limits liable for paying wages social securiry and and preventive safery measures, recommend- contributions. It also recommended that ing the creation of a data bank on occupation- temporary workers supplied unlawfully by an al cancers and the preparation of a Commun- agency should be regarded as employees of ity Directive on the safety of machinery and the user firms. instruments. Finally, the Committee felt that fixed-duration {. contracts should nor be covered by the 2.4.35. The Comminee adopted rwo proposed Directive but should, if necessary, opinions without debate. It unanimously be dealt with in separate instrument. approved the proposed Regulation on action The Employers' Group within the Committee by the Community relating to the environ- was opposed to the Directive and issued a ment.'r Reite-rating its support for the principle minority statement criticizing the proposed that the polluter must pay, the Committee Directive as unacceptable and unnecessary. It called for Communiry aciion in this area an{ was feared that it would introduce an element urged that the financial support on the of rigidity in the labour market rhreatening to environment should be more strongly concen- hamper the efficiency of trade and induitry trated in future. It suggested that priority and penalize those seeking employment. should be given to finance for the mettlwork- i-ng, tanning, texrile dyeing and finishing, Hazardous wastes food and other agricultural processing industries and that support foi 'cleaner- 2.4.33. In the opinion it passed, with just technologies should come before the develop- two abstentions, on the proposed Directive m_en1 of techniques for monitoring the quality on the supervision and control of transfrontier of the environment, even .though thert was shipment of hazardous wastes,z the ground to be made up in the latter field. Committee stressed the urgent need for Community rules in this atea, a need 2.4.36. The Committee also approved the highlighted !y the recenr affair surrounding proposed Thirteenth Directive on the harmon- the disposal of the Seveso wasre. The ization of laws relating to VATs by 75 votes Committee hoped that the Council -would begin discussing the proposal on 16 so , June OJ C t28, tg.S.t98z: Bull. EC 4-1982, point t.2.t et that it could be brought into effect as ioon as teq. possible. It urged that particularly hazardous i 9J C_sl, 25.2.1983; Bull. EC t-l983, poinr 2.1.55. wastes should be shipped abroad only when : gJ C 308, 25.11.1982; Bull. EC 1l-1982, point 2.1.55. they could not be disposed of without risk to C_30, 4.2.1983;Bull. EC tz-1s82,point2.1.96. man and the environment in : 9J their country of : 9J C 223, 27.8.1982; Bull. EC 7/-8-1982, point origin. It also called for a more precise 2.1.54.

76 Bull. EC 4-1983 European lnvestment Bank to 7, with 25 abstentions. The proposal of service in 1981 because of its high failure concerns the refund of VAT to taxable rate. persons not established in Communiry terri- The cross-Channel link enable the two tory. The Committee recommended that the will national grids to enjoy greater operating guiding principle for the question of the flexibility enhance o-f refund of VAT in relations with non-member and their security supply. As such it will contribute the quest countries should be that of reciprocity. to in the Community to make more rational use of energy, with special emphasis on the European lnveetment Bank reduction of imports, especially oil. The Bank also lent UKL 30 million to the Oprations in April Electricity Council (United Kingdom) for onlending to the Central Electriciry Generat- 2,4,37. In April the European Investmenr ing Board, the joint promoters with EdF. Bank announced loans for investments within the Community totalling 234.9 million ECU.l 2.4.39. FF 250 million was lent to the The breakdown was as follows: 148.8 million Fonds spicial de grands traudux (FSGT) for ECU for investments in France, 50 million in road improvement schemes in west and the United Kingdom and 35.1 million in south-west France, Lorraine and Corsica. The Greece. In this total 37.2 million ECU was function of the FSGT, a public administrative provided from the resources of the new body set up in August 7982 and managed by Community borrowing and lending instru- the Caisse des ddp6ts et consignations, is ment (NCI).Z Outside the Community the to contribute towards financing transport Bank lent 18 million ECU for port facilities in infrastructure and energy-saving schemes. Morocco under the Financial Protocol be- This loan will finance eight bypaises around tween Morocco and the Community. towns on major roads and will help to improve medium and long-distance links with Community some of the less developed regions, such as the Cotentin peninsula, Brittany, the Massif France Central and the west and south-west. Three schemes will improve the road network of 2.4.38. FF 1 000 million was lenr in France, medium-sized towns and one will centre on including 400 million to Electricit6 de France the widening and realignment of a main road (EdF) for the laying of high-voltage submarine in southern Corsica. The European Regional power lines with a total nominal capacity of Development Fund is also lending its support 2 000 MW in order to link the British and to these schemes, which will help boost French power grids. The total investment, economic development regions estimated at more than 1 000 in the million ECU, is concerned. for eight cables over a 69-km distance, of which 45 km beneath the Channel in four The FSGT also received a global loan of FF 1.S-m-deep trenches between Bonningues, 250 million from NCI resources to finance 8 km from Calais, and Sellindge, 2d km small and medium-scale investment under- from Dover. The project also iniludes two taken by local authorities and public hospitals converter stations, control centres and various to save energy. The measures financed may ancillary installations. involve thermal insulation of public buildings, hospitals and secondary sihools, or t-he The scheme is due for completion at the end of. 1986 and will provide a reliable, efficient 1 link between the two grids and connec the The conversion rates at 3l March used by the EIB in British power network with the whole of the statistics for the second quarter were I ECU = BFR 8.11, DM 2.30, DR 58.54, Western European system. This will be the 15j3,21_qKR FF 6.52, HFL 2.54, IRL 0.69, LtT I 326, LFR 45.32, UKL 0.60; USD second scheme of its kind, a first cable of 0.97. much smaller capaciry (160 MtUfl having ,^ -9.1 r zg*, 2o.to.rg78; Bull. EC t0-1978, point been laid on the seabed in 1961 but taken out 2.1.10.

Bull. EC 4-1983 European lnvestment Bank installation of equipmeni to saue energy by The construction of these two power stations recuperating heat, heating control systems, meets the Greek Government's wish to reduce heat pumps and installations to utilize solar the country's dependence on imports of oil, or biomass energy. The investment financed and by virtue of their location in regional with funds provided through this global loan development areas they will also help create will help towards attaining the Community's the necessary conditions for promoting energ;f goals. Finally, FF 100 million was economic activity. petites et granted to Cridit d'iquipement des DR 1 000 million was lent in the form of a moyennes entreprises for financing small and global loan to the Investment Bank to help medium-scale industrial and hotel ventures in create new activities in development areas parts of the country with development or and thus reduce regional disparities. conversion problems; the ventures were Allocations may also be used to finance the selected in the light of their expected modernization of small and medium-sized impact on regional development or industrial industrial firms. The Investment Bank is one conversion. of Greece's long-term finance institutions providing funds for the country's economic Greece development; its principal shareholders are 2.4.40. Loans of DR 2 800 million were the Commercial Bank of Greece and the granted, of which I 200 million for construc- Ionian and Popular Bank of Greece, while tion of two hydroelectric generating units, banks in the Community's other member each with a capacity of 75 M'trf, on the river countries have smaller interests. Acheloos, downstream of Stratos, to the north of Agrinion in west central Greece. The works comprise a dam 1 900 m long and 22 Outside the Community m high with a r-eservoir capacity of more than 80 million mr plus auxiliary works and 2.4.41. The European Investment Bank equipment. This power station should be made a loan of 18 million ECU to finance the connected to the national grid towards the extension of petroleum facilities at the port end of 1985, allowing energy savings of of Mohammedia, between Casablanca and around 140 000 tonnes of oil equivalent per Rabat, in Morocco. The loan, the first under yeat. the new EEC-Morocco Financial Protocol came force 1983, Dr 600 million has been lent to finance which into on 1 January nearly 2.6 construction of two generating units, each will help to construct a breakwater petroleum with a capacity of 105 MW, at Pigai, 35 km km long and five 2O-m-deep berths to the north of Ioannina (Epirus). The works to accommodate vessels of up to 150 000 dwt comprise a main dam 300 m long and 70 m and make for speedier discharging. high with a capaciry of. 260 million mr and Supplementing installations at Casablanca, various auxiliary works. The power station the port of Mohammedia will supply the should be connected up to the grid in 1986, local oil refinery and, in the longer term, also allowing savings of around 44 000 tonnes of handle bulk goods. It is estimated that oil equivalent per year. Extensions are Morocco's oil imports, at present amounting planned so as to increase the volume of water to 4 million tonnes per year, will rise to 7 diverted towards the dam and thus raise million tonnes in 1990 and 9 million tonnes electricity generation by some 65%. by the year 2000.

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\ PART THREE DOCUMENTATION 1. ECU

Values in national currencies of one ECU Representative rates ('green' rates)

29 April 1983r Conuersion tates into national currencies for the ECU used in connection with the common agricultural policy Belgian franc and Luxembourg franc (convertible) 45.1 155

Belgian franc and Aprrl 1983 Luxembourg franc (financial) 45.1823 German mark 2.26441 Valuc in National currcncy national currcncy Dutch guilder z.549tt of onc ECU Pound sterling 0.589852 Danish krone 8.05231 Belgian franc and 44.9704j Luxembourg French franc 6.79047 franc 44.3662s 42.97722 Italian lira 1345.89 Irish pound o.776774 Danish krone 8.23400 Greek drachma 77.2949 German mark 2.656601 United States dollar o.921054 2.575242 Swiss franc 1.90059 Greek drachma 66.55264 Spanish peseta 126.000 71.56192 Swedish krona 6.90054 French franc 6.371746 Norwegian krone 5.54501 6.795642 Canadian dollar r.72829 Irish pound 0.691011 Portuguese escudo 91.1843 Italian lira 1 289.00 Austrian schilling 15.9342 Finnish mark 5.OO777 Dutch guilder 2.81318r 2.755632 Japanese yen 218.750 Australian dollar t.06tt2 Pound sterling 0.618655 New Zealand dollar 1.39554 I For sccds. 2 For othcr producrs. I oJ c r17,30.4.1983. I For pigmcat, ohvc orl, winc and frsh. 4 For olivc orl. I For bcc( and vcal, shccpmcat, milk and mrlk products. NB, Explanatory notes on the ECU and 'green'rates can " For pigmcat, bcef and vcal, shccpmcat, olivc oil, wrnc, fish, mrlk and mrlk products. be found in Bull. EC 718-1982, points 3.1.1 to 3.1.3.

80 Bull. EC 4-1983 2. Additional references in the Official Journal

3.2.1. This section lists the titles ol legal a procedure for the provision of information in the instruments and notices of Community institutions field of technical standards and regulations or organs which have appeared in the Official oJ L 109, 26.4.1983 Journal since the last Bulletin was published but relating to items appearing in earlier issues of the Bulletin; the refercnces were not available when Point 2.1.16 the Bulletin went to press. The number of the Bulletin and the point to which Commission Directive of 28 March 1983 adapting this additional information refers is followed by to technical progress Council Directive 7817641 the title shown on the cover of the Official EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Journal, the number of the issue and the date of Member States relating to the driver's seat on publication. wheeled agricultural or forestry tracrors oJ L 109, 26.4.1983 Bull. EC 2-1983

Points 2.3.1 to 2.3.6 Point 2.1.89

Final adoption of amcnding and supplementary Second Commission Directive of 30 March 1983 budgct No I of the European Communities for the adapting to technical progress Annexes II, III, IV financial year 1983 and V to Council Directive 76l768lEEC on the oJ L 60, 7.3.1983 approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products Points 2.4.25 to 2.4.32 oJ L 109, 26.4.1983 Opinions given by the Economic and Social Committee at its plenary session on 23 and 24 February 1983 Point 2.1.133 oJ c 90, 5.4.1983 'bouncil Regulation (EEC) No 977183 of 28 March 1983 on the conclusion of the Agreement berween Bull. EC 3-1983 the European Economic Communiry and the Government of the Revolutionary People's Repu- Point 2.1.8 blic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast Council Directive of 28 March 1983 laying down oJ L 111,27.4.7983

3. lnfringement procedures

Reasoned opinions

3.3.1. In April the Commission delivered a reasoned opinion addressed to the Fedcral Rcpublic of Germany concerning import restrictions on vermouth.

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Agricultural M6rksis: Pric€s.

Prg-irons snd stools. Basrc prrccs - basic dmumsnt srlualron as ol 1 J6nuory 8nd 8m€ndm6nts. 8

Externalrslations lnvaatigrtion ol alcctron tranrport mcchanirmur in 1 1 photorynth.!ia 47 An invartigltion ot iha flctora lffccting th. compo!ition !nd yl.ld. ot trr !nd b.nrol. produccd by high trmpcr!turc PERIODICALS crrboniution of coal 48

L6 ctrricr: Ahrqua{eraibcs -Prcrfrquc - Cornmunaut6 cuot 6cnna. l.prr cyclotron f.cility - contribuiion! to tha rlt! th.ory of ndi.tion d.m!g. 49 Mmthly 6xt6rnsl tradr bullolrn. Klimrbaharrrchung bol hohrn G.birgttampar!turrn und GroBtiirdcrmcng.n 51

Litt oI roma Europaan, Amaric!n !nd Japrnorr carbon!tools wlth m.ximum ilrbon contrnt of O.2 % 53 Enersy 1 2 Thr long trrm rimul.tlon mod.l sLT-EUBg 54 Mrlntanrnca ol 1 2c toftwara rnd !d!pt!tion ol thc d!t! .vrllrbl. rt DG XVll .nd nltionll phnnlng ofliccr 65 MONOGNAPHSAND SERIES pilot Ab.chluBbcricht iibcr drr Forrchungryorh!b.n'Entwicklung M.tiarlng th. ur. of th. Dutch rohr t.tt l!cility !nd rhc op.r.tlon durlng th. h.rting ta!.on 1 980-1 gEl 56 von Strabr!ndm!rchincn' I polnt da Adylnccd icchnology mining from longw!ll co!lr.cat 9 Mit..u cont16l.r ryttimatlqucr du r5gim. th.rmiqua dat b.ti.ri.r .t d. h cuhton du cokc 69 Applic!tion d.! modilct EXPLOR.t EDM - Praviriont rt l{rur Abbeu und gcn.igtc 6tuder dr car cur la piriodc 1 975-1 990 - 'Etudc! d. c!. Fiird.ry.rr!hr.n liir di. multin!tionsla! i moycn tcrmc' 11 Llg.runo 61

Banchmrrk c!lculrtion progr!mma conccrning typical LMFBR Nouv.lu dhphragmr par 6lcctrolyrur 62 ttructurct 13 Optimizrtion ol tha combinltion conc!ntrltor ailicon rohr CEC modclling group 15 ccllr 63

Comprchcntivc lnyc!tig!tiont ot oxld!tlon proco!rca for Planung und Brtrlcbrablauf boi g.ologitchcn Stiirungcn im silicon MIS sohr crll. 19 Abblu 64

Tha continuoua !n!lyaia of thr b!rta grrar of ! coka b.ttary Poly cdt. thin ,ilm .olsr c.llt 65 in ord.r to rcduc. tha hcat conrumption par ton ol cokc 20 Prrliminary onrrgy dcm!nd atudict for lralrnd, b!ra c!ra !nd Documcnt!tion tor thc OMC LP mod.lling Acnrric rytt.m. hleh clrr for 1 980, 1 966 lnd 1 99O - r.cond .dd.ndum 66 22 Proclr of doporitlon of rillcon tingla c.yrt!l blrr dlrcctly EFOM 1 2c crrc rtudl.r. Crndidat. tcchnologi.t to r.li.y. th. from thr vapour phrrr 67 Europcrn oncrgy ryrtcm 23 n.charchat dar conditlont optim!lat da f!brlc!tion du coka EFOM cero rtudic! - Thc crc!htin9 tupply rrtlonlng ru moyan du lour i cokr clattiqul 68 (Gcrmanyl 24 Racommrnd.tiona for r Europc!n ,cporting on En.rgy modcls for Dcnmark - EXPLOB EDM 25 formrt th! parform.ncr of aolrr hart storar 69 Encrgy modcb for Ocnm!rk MEDEE 3 - applicrtion of thc long - prrp!rstion tcrm cncrgy domand modcl to Dcnmark 2A S.4.M.8.8. Computcr.id ry.t.m for th! ot tochl acionca modch - uacr'a manull 7 1 Entwlcklung von EDV-Modrll!n zur Bcrcchnung dar Rirlkan ln Abbauplincn 27 S.A.M.S.S. - Computar !id ryatam for tha prcp!rltion of sml.l tcl.nca modalt. Batarcnca lnd impl.mrntltion - Etudr dc I'em6lior!tion dat prrform!ncct dc ch!rbon3 !ctifr lnatruction m!nu!l 72 pour trlitcr dat cfflucntt guaux mllodorlnt! 3 1 Saismic m!pplng and g.ologicsl prognorit for thc gaothcrm!l Etudc d'un modulc d'5lcctrolyrcur uriliunt d.r 5lcctrod.t prorp.ct FARS., illBE & LoGSTTR 73 bipolalrcr i trir gr.ndc lctivit6 crtllytiqu. 32 Tha aalactlon ot !n rnorgy D1 R 60 portlolio tor th. Eu.opaln Europ.rn modclllng group 33 Community 74 Exccution of dccp dipol. g.orlcctricll roundinga in ara!r of Stockagc dr l'rlnragia thrrmiquc prr furion do mat6riaux gcotharmrl intrrati 34 orglniqu.t 76 Exploration WELL - FARSo 1. WELL rumm!ry 37 Systam rnllyaia o, tha intcrconncction ot 6 kw rohr prnclt powcr Fund!mrntrl rtudy of recombinltion in lohr c.ll! with highly with th. lin.t 78 doprd aubttr!tat 39 Tenuc i la corrorion i tcmp6raturc 5lcv6c dc met6riaux par Grllium !raonide tolar cellr 40 l.t milicux oxydlnt3 contcnlnt dcr d5riv6t roulr5r 79

Gcothcrmll ona.gy - ra!arvoir invltig!tion. FARSe 1. Thaorctictsl rtudy of lltarnrtiyc thin lilm tollr callt 80 G!a!um form!tion 41 Tharm!l halt ttoregr ln hydrotcopic matcrialr for air barcd Grubcngarbckimpfung im Hochlcirtungrttrcb 42 aollr h.lting tyatamt 81

Th. improycmcnt of frcr cndt 44 Trlitamant dlr mixt.a dlnr lar cokcric! modrrn.r Az I

Unterauchung der Wss!or3toflBpoichorung mit lron and stsal: qusrtorly bullotrn. Kryoadcorbern und Vergleich der altornrtiyen Prg-irons and sto€ls: Basic priccs - basic dGument situatron as ol 1 W!rrerrtoff!poichorung!methodon January and am6ndm€nts. Updriing of soctoral model and roferonce caEo Wages and incomes - Raprd tnformation. prorcnt!tion 86

Verbcuerung der Strcbbindor 88

Wator di!toci!tion to hydrogon pul!or in non oquilibrium condition! on rolid cstrlylt! 89 onalpolicy 14 ^"n PENIODICALS

Coal: monthly bulletrn.

E16ctricEl onorgy: monthly bull6trn.

Energy statistics: Monthly bulletrn a) Coal, b) Hydrocarbons, c) Eloctrical onorgy. Environment and consumer affairs Hydrocerbons: monthly bullotrn. 1 S

MONOGRAPHS AND SERIES

7 Conrumer reprosentstion in tha Europsan Communitier - Industry Commrssion of tha European Communrtrss - 4opp.: 23cm: st0pl€d: 8Og: Manuscript compl€ted rn Jun6 1 982 (ENl 1 3 OA.83 - 4 - S. DE'83 - 4 - 7. FR.83 - 4 - 6. [:83 - 4 - 7. NL:83 - 4 - 8 CB-35-82-934-EN{ ISBN 92-825-32OG3: ECU 4,44, BFR 2m, rRL 3.10, UKL 2.50. USD 4.50. MONOGRAPHS ANO SENIES Exp6rlence dc r6f6rencc (Banchmarkl pour la qualification do! Applicrtion de h.pectrom5trir i torche i plarma inductif i m5thodec de calcul du blindago grmma rur ler emballaget l'inductria rid6rurgiquo - rtl!! dc r!ie! lpoctrllor lO pour combu!tiblo lrradi5 en provenance der centraler i eau l6gire 35 BeeinfluBung von intorkristallinor Spriidigkoit, Interkriltrllin6r Korro!ion und Gelugeautbildung durch dio An lntogr!l oxporiment rolation to calibration and Segregation von Fremdltom !n KorngrCnren 12 lntcrprotrtion of plutonium rolid w!!ta moasuramont! !t Countoey Nucloar Power Developmont Establishmont 45 Buckling ot lcction boams in high rtrongth rto.l 14

Dix rnn6er de rccherche acicr CECA 21

E!!!i !u h!ut fournecu de coker produitr dan! ds! tourr chr!iquo! i prrtir dc m6langer contonant un ccrt!in pourccntlgo d. chrrbon! NN cok6filbla! 28 Scientific and technical ressarch Etude i l'aido d'un ordinatour du rofroidissoment d'un hrut 1 6 fourneau 6quip6 de plaquer do rofroidislomont 29

Etude comparative der rigler de calcul i h fatiguo do! MONOGRAPHS AND SEBIES ltructuros soud6o! 30 I AbcchluBbericht0berdacForlchungsvorhabon'Entwicklung Korrorion feuervorzinktor Stlhlrohro 52 von Strebrandmaachinen'- Mrkrofrche 24x, 102S.: (DE) ITechnrsche Forschung Kohl€ - Gcnoraldrroktron lnfqmationsmarkt Msorwarrorkorro!ion - EinfluB von Legiorungrolomenton !uf und lnnovstron: Kommission der Europdischcn Gemernschaftanl dar Korrorionsverhalten niodriglogiortor StAhle in EUR 8375 Moorosumgobung 57 CD-NB-83€O3-DE-A : BFR 24O.

M6tallurgio ot propri6t5r m5caniquer du m6tal fondu en 9 Advanced technology mining from longwall coalfacer - loudrgo rour flux 58 mrcrofrche 24x, 2Opp.: (EN) lTechnical coal rasearch - DrrectsataGcneral lnfqmatron Market 8nd lnnovatton: Untortuchungon zum EinlluB dos Roinhsitrgrades und der Commissron of th6 European Communiti€sl EUR 8378 Fartigungtbodingungen auf dar Verhslton niedriglogiortor CD-NB-83O13-EN-A : BFR 120. StBhlo bgi schwingender Beanrpruchung im Boroich der Zeitlortigkoit 84 1O Application dc la rpectrom6trie i torche i plarma inductif i I'lndurtric lid6rureiquc - rths dc rlie! !poctr!lcr - Wttmann, Untortuchungen rur Warmverrprildung in dor A. - mrcrorrcho 24x, 9 1p.: (FR) [Rechercho tochniquo ocisr - wirmeb6ainlluBton Zono von Schw6iBvorbindungon Drrectron 96n6rale March6 de I'rnfqmation et innwatron: lultonitilchor Stihlo 85 Commission d€s Communaut6s europ6ennesl EUR 79O3 CD-NC-83{11-FR-A : BFB 120.

PERIODICALS 1 1 Applicltion dct modilcr EXPLOB ot EDM - Pr6yilion3 ot 6tuder dc car rur la p6riode 1 976-1 990 - 'Etuder de car lndustfl al productron: MrscsllanBous s€ctss. multinationaler i moyen tcrmer - Rouland, O. - microfiche 24x, lndustrial shqt-t€rm tronds. 32p.: (FR) [Energie - Drrectron g6n6rale March6 do l'inrormation et innovatron: Commission des Communaut6s europ6onn6sl lron si6€l: monthly ' and bull6trn. EUR 7778 lron and stsel: quorisrly and monthly bull€trns. CO-NO-83-OO3-FB-A : BFR 120. 10

12 BooinfluBung von intorkristsllinor Spriidigkoit, 23 EFOM 1 2c caso studicr. C!ndidrto tochnologios to roliovo intorkrirtrllinerKorrolion und Gofiigecurbildung durch die tho Europo8n onargy systom - OBfl€. A.: Gurlmot, J F. - Segregation von Frcmdotom an Korngronzon - Erhart, H.: mrcrofiche 24x, 169pp.: (EN) [Energy - Orr€crqato-Gen€ral Grabke, H.J.: Hartwsck, W..., - Mrkrofrche 24x, 635.: IOE) lnfqmaton Markst and lnnovatron: Commissron of the European [Technische Fo(schung Stahl - Generaldrrektion lnfdmatronsmorkt Communrhssl EUR 8l20 und lnnovatron: Kommission der Europ6rschen Gemeinschaften! CD-ND-83-O18-EN-A : BFR 24O. EUR 7818 CD-NC-83{O8-DE-A :BFR 120. EFOM case studior - Tho e!calating rupply rationing (Germanyl - Hbuer, W.: Lermk[hler, K.: Pcrottr, F. - microfrche 13 Bcnchmrrk c!lculstion progrrmmo concerning typical 24x, 1 15pp.: (EN) [Encrgy - Drectsata-Gsne]al lnttrmarron LMFBR rtructurc! - Don€a, J.: Forrari. G.: Gross€tto, J.C.,.. - Market and lnnovation: Commrsston ol the Europoan Communrtresl microfrcha 24x, 15pp.: (EN) [Energ'y - Drsctdareconoral EUR 8O5O lnfqmatron Market ond lnnovahon: Commission ol th€ European CD-ND-83015-EN-A : BFR 240. Communrtrosl EUR 8013 CD-ND-83-OO6-EN-A :BFR 120. 25 Enorgy modoh lor Donmlrk - EXPLOR EOM - Mdthtrst, P.E. - mrcrofrcha 24x. 23pp.: (EN) [Encrgy - Drrmtsate-Gsneral Buckling ol rection ba!mr in high .trcngth rtool - Bornard, A. lnrormatron Mark6t and lnnovatron: Commtssron of th8 Europe6n - misofrche 24x,4Opp.: (EN) [Tmhnrcal st6lrassarch - communrties] EUR 8O51 Drocto.atlG€ntral lnfqmatton Market ond lnnovatlon: CD-ND-83{17-EN-A : BFR 120. Commission of th€ Ewopean Communirios] EUR 7899 CD-NC-83{1GEN-A : BFR 120. 26 Enorgy modelr lor Denmark MEDEE 3 - lpplication ot tho long torm onargy dom!nd model to Donmrrk - Mactcnzre, G.A. CEC modelling group - La Fontarno, R. - misoficha 24x, 1 13pp.: - miqofrche 24x, 166pp.: (EN) [Energy - Drectorat&G€noral (EN) [Energy - Dractqatecenoral lnfqmalron M6rkst 8nd lnformatron Markat and lnnovstpn: Commission of th€ Europoan lnnovation: Commrssron of lh6 European Communrtresl EUB I 1 63 Communrtresl EUR 8O36 CD-NO-83{26-EN-A : BFR 24O. CO-ND-83{12-EN-A : BFB 24O.

18 Cartificltion of ! plutonium motrl roforcnco m!terirl 27 Entwicklung von EDV-Modcllon zur Borcchnung dor Risikon chamicrl rnalyair - Le Gurgou, Y.: JBC, Gml- mrsofichg 24x, ln Abbauplinen - Moyo, Junka, A.G.: R6dl'ng, F.: Mankwald, K.P. 1 Spp.: (EN) [BCR-lnto.matron - Droctorat]Genoral lnformatron - Mrkrofrche 24x, 95S.: (DE) [Technischo Fnschung Kohlo - Markat and lnnovatron: Commisslon ol the Euopean Communrtiesl Generaldrrektion lnfqmsttonsm6rkt und lnnovatron: Kommission EUR 7789 der EuropErschen Gomornschafrenl EUR 8379 CO-NV-83€O1-EN-A : BFR 120. CO-NB-83O14-DE-A : BFR 120.

17 Commcntr upon thr intarnrtion!l conferrncc on pointl 2A Elsri !u hrut tourneru de cokes produii! d!n! dor four! dofcctr !nd dctoct intcrsctionr ln mcl!lt - Schiilo, W.: CCR, clarriqucr i p!rtir da m5hngo! conton!nt un c.rtrin lspra - mirofrcho 2 4x, 43pp.: {EN) [Nuclear scienco and r6chnotogy pourccnt!ga dg charbont NN cok6ti!blo! - microfrchs 24x, - Drroctd6l&.Gond8l lnfo(malron Msrkat and lnnovatEn: 1 4Op.: (FB) [Bccherche technrque acier - Drrecrion g6n6rate March6 Commissron of the Europaan Communitresl EUR 7998 d€ l'rnrormatron ot tnnovatron: Commission des Communaut6s CO-NE-83-OO4-EN-A :BFR 12O. europ6enneslEUR 7981 CD-NC-83012-FB-A : BFR 24O. 18 Comportamant dcr radionucl6idrl gazcux d6gag6t pendant lcr opirationr initillct du tr!itcment - Loudet, A.: Lesour, A. - 29 €tudc i l'ridc d'un ordin!teur du rofroidi!scmont d'un hrut mrcrofrcho 24x. 62p.: (FRl [Scrence3 st tochnrquos nucl6airos - fourncau 6quip6 de plaqucr de rcfroidiEsomont - microfrcha Drrectron g5n6rale March5 de I'infqmaton 6t innovatron: 24x, 127p,i (FR) [Recherche technique acier - Drractron 96n6rale Commi3sion dos Communaut6s 6urop6ennesl EUR 7822 March6 de l'infsmaiton €t innovstton: Commissron dgs CD-NE-83{O1-FR-A : BFR 120. Communaut6s europ66nn€sl EUR 7898 CD-NC-83OO9-FF-A : BFR 24O. 19 Comprchrntiyc invattig!tions ol oxidation procerrce for rilicon MIS rolar ccllr - Krpptrmsn, A.H.M. - mrcrofrche 24x, 30 Etudc comparativc der riglcr dc calcul i l! ratiguo dor 33pp.: (EN) - Dr6cto(atecenorsl [Ensgy lnfdmatron Msrkst and ttructuro! toud6o! - mrcrolrch€ 24x, 61p.: (FF) [Rscherche lnnovatron: Commissron of the Europoan Communitresl EUR 8148 tschniqu6 acEr - Drrectron 6;6n6rale March6 de l'inlqmatron et CO-ND-83-O23-EN-A :BFR 120. innovatron. Commrssron d€s Cmmunaut6s europ6€nnesl EUR 7757 20 Th. continuout !n!ly8ir of tho butc gtrcr of ! cok. battory CO-NC-83€O7-FR-A :BFR 120. ln ordcr to roducc thc h.!t conrumption per ton of coko - microfrchs 24x, 44pp.: (EN) [Trchnical coolro$arch - 31 Etrde de l'".5lior!tion dcr porform!nco! da chsrbon! actif! Df&tqat]G6ng(al lnlcmstion Mark€t and lnnovatron: pour trriter do! ofrluontr g!roux malodorantr - microfrchc 24x, Commission of tho Euopean Communilresl EUR 8387 48p.: (FR) [Rechercha tochnrqu€ ch6rbon - Drrection g6n6rate CD-NB-83{O8-EN-A :8FR 12O. March6 d€ l'inlsmatron ot tnnovatron: Commissim das Communaut6s europ5ennesl EUR 8388 21 Dix ann5er dc rcchcrche acier - g5n6rala CECA Orractrm CD-NB-83{O7-FR-A :BFR 120. Scisnce, rechsche et d6valopp€msnt - 1OOp., nomb. rll. ot graph.: 3ocm: broch6: 34Og: (FR) [Rechercho tschnique 8cr6r - Drrection 32 Etude d'un modulc d'5lcctrolysour utilisrnt dcr 6lectrodcs g5n5rale March6 de I'tnrqmation st innovatron: Commrssron d6s bipohlrcr i trir grandc rctivit6 cetrlytiqur - microfrcho 24x, Communaur6s europ6onnesl EUB 79O4 149p.: (FR) [Energre - Drrectron g6n6ralo M8rch6 da l'rnfqmarron st DE83-/r-89 innovatron: Commtssion dos Communaut6s awop6€nn€sl CD-NB-82-OO2-FR-C ISBN 92-825-31O9{: ECU 13,31, EUR 8016 BFB 6@. CO-ND-83{O7-FR-A : BFR 24O.

22 Documcntrtion for thc OMC LP aanaric modolling tyltams - 33 European modclling group - Vsdrer, B. - microfiche 24x, 99pp.: Slm, P.V.: Williams, P.C. - microfrche 24x, 177pp.: (EN) - [Enerey (EN) [Energy - Dractorateconsral lnttrmetron Market 6nd Drrcctqat*Ganeral lnfsmatron Mark6t and lnnovatron: ,l64 lnnovatron: Commrssron of the Europoan Communrtresl EUR 8 Commtssion ot tho European Communrtresl EUR 8O34 CD-NO-83O27-EN-A : BFB 120. CD-ND-83€11-EN-A : BFR 24O. 11

34 Exccution of d.cp dipolc gcorlcctricrl roundings in !r6!! o, 45 An integrrl cxporimant rehtion to calibration end g.otharmll int.rrrt - P8tella, D. - mrcroliche 24x, 1 14pp.: (ENl lntrrprot!tion of plutonium tolid w!tte marturcmcnts !t [Energy - Drectaat].Genoral lnfqmatron Markst and lnnovatron: Countery Nuclcrr Powor Doyclopmont Est!bli!hmrnt - Commrssion of rhe European Communrtissl EUR 8048 microfiche 2tlx, 1 33pp.: (EN) [Nuclsar scienco and t€chnology - CD-NO-83{13-EN-A : BFR 24O. Drrectorslo-Gonoral lnfqmation Markot and lnnovation: Commrssion of the European Communnresl EUR 8O2O 35 dc (Brnchmark) pour qurlificltion Erp6ricncr rif6rcncr h CD-NE-83-OO7-EN-A : BFR 24O. dcr m6thodcr dc calcul du blindagc g!mmr tur ler rmballagcr pour comburtibl. irredi6 cn provcnanco dor ccntrllct i lau 46 lntcrn!tion!l rlfrgu!rdt drt! mlntgemont tyatam - Argsnti: - Blum, P.: - lSglrr Cagnon, F.: Nrmal, J.G. microfrche 24x, 112p.: Sosilli: Costantini - mrsofrche 24x, 251pp.: (EN) [Nuclsar scionco (FR) [Scrcnces et technrques nucl5aires - Drectron 96n6rale March6 and tachnology - Drroctqat6-Gsn€.al lnfqmation M8rk6t and ds l'infqmarion 6t innovatron: Commrssion d6s Communsut6g lnnovation: Commrssron of tho Eur@aan Communitrcst EUB 80 19 europ6enneslEUF 8017 CO-NE-83€O6-EN-A : BFB 360. CO-NE-83-OO5-FR-A : BFR 24O. 47 lnva!l19!tion of clactron tr!nrport mech!nirmur in 36 Exp.rimrnt!l rtudy of thr tritium lnv.ntory in th. BR3 !nd photo.ynihcrit - Julot, P,: Drnor, B.A.: Wollman, F.A. - to PWB (Synth.rir - .xtr!polltion ! of 9OO MWE rcportl mrcrofrcho 24x, 48pp.: (EN) [EnrgV - Drrectorats-General Charlrrr. A.: Gubol, P,: Vancronborg, C.,.. - misofrcho 24x, 46pp.: lnformation Mark6t 8nd lnnovation: Commrssion of th6 Europaan {EN) [Nuclear scrcncc and technology - Orrocto(ato-Genoral Communitiasl EUR 7680 lnfqmation Markot and lnnovatron: Commi3sion of th6 Euopean CD-NO-83OO2-EN-A : BFB 120. CommunrtGsl EUR 8183 CO-NE-83O12-EN-A : BFR 120. 4A An lnycttigriion of thc {rctorr rffccting tho compotition rnd yicldr of t!r !nd bcnrolc produced by high tcmpgrlturc 37 Exploretion WELL - FABE' 1. WELL lummlry - Poulgen, Kurt c!rbonirliion of cogl - mrcrofrche 24x, 52pp.: (EN) [Technical Damtoft: Holm, Lrse - miqofrche 24x, 156pp.; 1 (EN) map: [Energy coal rssearch - Drrectdato-Gon€ral lnfqmEtion Msrket snd - OrrGcloratFconsral lnfqmatron Markst and lnnoystim: lnnovatron: Commission of thc Europ6an Communrtresl EUR 8385 Commislion of tho European Communrtresl EUR 838O/ll CO-NB-83{O6-EN-A :BFR 120. CD-ND-83-837-EN-A : BFR 36O. 49 bpre cyclotron facility - contributionr to thc rlta thaory of 38 Finit!.l.mant program LAMCAL - Lamarn, L.G.: Blanckenburg, rldiltion dlmlgc - Dran8, E.: Scott, A. - miqofrcho 24x, 67pp.: J.F.G. - microfrchc 24x, 38pp.: (EN) [Nuclcar soence and (EN) [Energy - Drccto.at6.G6noral lnfo(matron Msrkot snd tochnology - Drrocto(allG€ncral lnfqmatlon Market 6nd lnnovatron: Commiesion of tha European Communrtiesl EUR 8056 lnnovatron: Commrssron of thc Europoan Communrtrcsl EUR 81 73 CD-ND-83-O17-EN-A : BFR 120. CD-NE-83O11-EN-A : BFR 120. 60 Th. Jct ,oint und.rt!klng - Polland, l,E. - mrcrofrche 24x, 42pp.: 39 Fund!mant!l ttudy of rrcombination in tolrr calla with (EN) [Nuclear science and technology - DrrectoratrGsneral hiehly dopcd aubrtr!tat - Van Ovorstraotrn, E.: Mertens, R. - lnrormalron Msrkst and lnnovatron: Commission of the European microfrchc 24x, 88pp.: (EN) - Orrrctorat&Genaral [Energy Communrtros] EUR 83Oo lntqmatlon Mgrk6t and lnnovatron: Commrgsron of tho Europ€sn CD-NE-83413-EN-A : BFR 12O. Communrtrrsl EUR 8206 BFR 12O. CD-ND-83O32-EN-A : 61 Klim!bchcrrachung bai hohcn Gabirgltamparuturen und GroBf6rdcrmcngcn - Mfiroficho 24x, 161S.: (DE) [Tachnrsche 40 Gsllium rrranida tohr c.llt - Burg6ss, J.W.: Knrght, J R. - Forschung Kohla - Gonorsldrokiron lnfo(mationsmarkt und mrcrotrcho 24x, 67pp.: (EN) [Energy - Drrctdateccnoral lnnovatron: Kommission der EuropEischen Gemeinschaftanl lnrdmatron MarkBl and lnnoystton. Commi3ston of tho European EUR 7775 Communrtros] EUR 8139 CD-NB-83-OO4-DE-A : BFB 24O. CO-ND-83-O22-EN-A : BFB 120.

62 Korrorion foucrvcr:inktor Strhlrohre - Druse, C.L. - Mrkrofiche 41 Gaotharmrl anargy - rcrrrvoir lnvcatig!tion. FABSr 1. (DE) 24x, 1 66S.: [Technische Fuschung Stahl - Gen€raldr,eklion Glt.um formltion - mrcrofrcho 24x, 85pp.; 6 maps: (EN) [Energy lnltrmstronsmarkt und lnnovatron: KommiS3ion d6r Europ6ischen - Drrectorate-Gcneral lnfcmatron Markot and lnnovation: Gemeinschalten] EUA 77 42 Commrssron ot rho European Communrtresl EUR 838O/lll CD-NC-83{O5-OE-A : BFB 240. CD-N0-83{37-EN-A : BFR 8tlO.

12 Grubang!abakimplung im Hochbirtungtstr.b - Mrkrolrch€ 53 Litt of aomo Europa!n, Americrn !nd J!psno!o c!rbonrtaclr with mrximum crrbon contrnt ot 0.2 % - microfrche 24x, 24x, 1 7OS.: (DE) [Technrscha Faschung Kohle - Gencraldrrektron 4 1 pp.: (EN) - lnrdmalonsmarkt und lnnovatron: Kommrssron der Europ6rschen [Energy Drr8ctqatFc€no]al lnfo(matron Markst snd G6m6inschaftonl EUR 7776 lnnovatron: Commrssron ot th6 European Communrtresl EUR 8026 CD-NB-83{O2-0E-A : BFR 24O. CD-ND-83OO9-EN-A : BFR 120.

43 HEATP - ! ha!t tranrfcr packagc for high prarrura ato!m 54 Thc long tcrm timulltion modcl 6LT-EUR9 - Sallin-Kunbarg: Baranzrni: Belloy... - mroolrche 24x, 89pp.: - wltcr.ytt.m - Tozr, A. - mrclolEhe 24x. l3Opp.: (EN) [Nuclear {EN) [Energy scicnco !nd tochnology - Drractcate.G6n6ral lnformatpn Mark6t Orr6ctqate-G6noral lnlumatron Market and lnnovatton: and lnnovslion: Commission of tha Europcan Communrtresl Commrssion of lh6 European Communrhesl EUR 8128 CD-ND-83O19-EN-A : BFR EUR 8O7 1 120. CD-NE-83O1GEN-A : BFR 24O. 55 Maintcnancc of 1 2c roftw!rc !nd !dlptltion of ths d!t! 44 Thr improvrmrnt o, f!c. .ndr - miqofrcho 24x, 243pp.: (EN) lvril!ble !t DG XVll and nation!l phnning oflicr! - Bors D Enghren, E. mrcrotrch€ (EN) - [Technrcal coal rcsearch - Drrocto.strcensral lnfcmation Merket - 24x, 89pp.: [Energy and lnnovotron: Commission of th€ Europcan Communrtres] OrractqstFG6noral lnformatron Markot and lnnov6tion: EUR 8370 Commissron of tha European Communrtr6sl EUR I 129 CD-NB-83012-EN-A : BFR 360. CO-ND-83-O2GEN-A : BFR 120. 56 Mrrtoring thc ure of th. Dutch .ohr pilot i.!t l!cility !nd tho op.rltion during tho hllting .olron 1 98O-1 981 - Van Amerongen, G.A.H.: Von Gslan, E. - microfrche 24x, 168pp.: (EN) [Ensrgy - Drroctorate-Gensral lnfqmEtron M8rk6t ond lnnovatron: Commission of th6 European Communrtr€sl EUB 81 7 1 CD-N0-83{28-EN-A : BFR 24O. 12

67 Mllr wertlrkorrotion - EinlluB yon Lcgicrungrclamenton 68 Rachcrch!! dot conditiont optimrlor do fabrication du cokc auf drr Korroriontv.rh!lt.n nicdriglegi.rt.r Stihl. ln ru moycn du Iour i cokc cherique - microfiche 24x, 27p.: (FR) Mrrrrrumgrbung - Mrkrofrcho 24x, 28S.: (DE) [Tmhnische [Recherche techniqua charbon - Or€ctron g6n6rale March6 de Forschung Slahl - Gontrddrr6ktrm lnformatronsmarkt und l'informatron et innovatron: Commrssron das Communaut63 lnnovst@n: Kommission dor EuropEr3chen Gemcrnschaftcnl ourop66nnosl EUR 8384 EUR 7721 CO-NB-83{O5-FR-A :BFR 12O. CO-NC-83-OO3-DE-A : BFR 120. 69 Recommrndltionr for I Europeln roporting form!t on tha 58 Mitrllurgir rt proprlit6r m6caniqu.r du m6t!l tondu .n pcrformrncc ol rolar hcat ttorct - Den Oudan, C. - microfichc roudrgr rour llux - Dcvillss, L.: Brboud, P.V. - miqofiche 24x, 24x, 154pp.: (EN) [Energy - Drectorsto-G€n6ral lntormatron 88p.: (FH) [Rechcrchc tcchniquo rci6r - Drcctron g5n&ale March5 Msrkst and lnnoyation: Commission oI the European Communrtresl dc I'infqmatrm ct innovSton: Commtssron dos Communaut6r EUR 8218 cuo6r5anncslEUR 7749 CO-ND-83O35-EN-A : BFR 24O. CO-NC-83{O4-FR-A : BFR 120. 70 Safety of nucletr mrtcri!lr - B16ssstr, M.: CCB, lspra - 69 Mi...u point da contr6lo ryrtimttiqu.. du r6eim. mrcrofrchc 24x, 5pp.: (EN) [Nucleer science and technology - tharmlqua dat brltariat at da h cubaon du cok. - microtrch. DrrocloratFGenorsl lnfdmation Ms.k6t and lnnovatton: 24x,32p.: (FB) lRccherchc techni+E charbon - Orrectron g5n6ralc Commrssion of tho Ewopean Communrtas! EUR 7918 Mrch6 d. l'infdmatton at innovltron: Commission das CD-NE-82O28-EN-A :BFR 120. Communaut6a euop6rnn.rl EUB 8389 CD-NB-83€O1-FB-A : BFR 12O. 71 8.A.M.S.S. - Computor !id systom for thc prcp!r!tion of aoclrl scicnca modala - uaar't mgnurl - microfrchc 24x, 89pp.: 60 Muturl ha!lth !arirt!nca ma!8urar to ba lppllad in tha (EN) [Energy - Drectorato-Gonsral lntdmatron Markot and ayant of dia!atart or particularly aariout rccidcntr or lnnovalron: Commrssron of the Europeen Communrtresl dlta!trt - 0rGctoratecanarsl Employm€nt. Scid Atfarrs and EUR 8188/[ Education - v, 1 1 7pp.: 3Ocm: aoftcovr: 3609: {EN} [Medrcinc - CO-No-83-B3GEN-A :BFR 120. Dirtrtqlt}.Grncrsl lnformatron MErkot and lnnovation: Commission ol the European Communrti6sl EUR 8271 72 S.A.M.S.S. - Computor !id syst.m for rhc pr.prrltion of FR:83-4-57 rocirl rciencc modcla. Eafrrancc !nd implomont!tion - CD-N-f,82-OO.l-EN-C ISBN 92-825-3ttl 3-8: ECU 7,79, lnttruciion mrnu!l - Brun6t, Ch.: Dumarchaz, P.: Gonzalez, P. - BFB 350, rBL 6.40, UKL 4.30, USO 7.60. misofrchr 24x, 144pp.: (EN) [Energy - Or]trtqat€-G6n€ral lnfqm8trm Mark6t and lnnovstron. Commissron of tho European 81 ll.ur Abbru und Fiirdcrucrfrhr.n fair di. g.n.igtr Llgrrung Commun'tiasl EUB 8188/l - Maur, H.: Bcncdum, W.: Mez, W.... - Mrkrofiche 24x.685.: CD-N0-83-A3GEN-A : BFR 24O. lDEl [Tmhnischc Fq3chung Kohlc - G€no]aldroktron lnfdmation3martt und lnnoyatron: Kommission d6r Eur@Eischen 73 Scltmic mrpping !nd grologic!l prognorir for thc Gcmcinrchaftcnl EUB 8377 gcothcrm!l prorpcctr FARST, NIBE & LoGSToR - Poulsen, Kurt CO-NB-83-O11-DE-A : BFR '12O. Damtoft: Holm, Liso - mrcrofich€ 24x, 3Opp.; 4 maps: (EN) [Energy - DrretffSta-Gsneral lnfsmatton Mark€t and lnnovatron: 62 ilowaau dilphragmr prr 6loctrolyrour - Nenns: Flhrasmanc - Commission of tho European Communrtresl EUR 838O/l microfichc 24x, 47p.: (FR) [Enrgre - Oractron g6n5rslc Much6 d. CO-NO-83-A37-EN-A : BFR 6O0. I'rnfdmltion ot innovatron: Commission des Communout6s cuop6cnmsl EUR 8029 74 Thc rcbdion of en.n.rgy Dl R 0D portfolio for ihc CD-ND-83€1GFR-A : BFR l20. Europcan Community - Lova, P.E.: Mrchel, J. - microftche 24x, 62pp.: (EN) [Energy - Drractsale-Gentral lnlsmatron Markot End 03 Optlmlatlon of tha combln!tlon concantr!lor tilicon tolrr lnnovatron: Commission of the European Communrtresl EUR 8O49 callt - Vrn Ovcr3traGton, R.: Mdton!, R. - misofichc 24x. 44pp.: CO-ND-83414-EN-A : BFR 120. (ENl [Enrgy - Drcctdstc-Cf,nc(ol lnfqmalrofl M!.kor and lnnovllion: CommiEsim of tha Euopcan Communrtrest EUR 82O3 75 Th. rp.citicltion !nd t.tting of r!diolctivc aourcat rrpccial CD-ND-83O31+N-A : BFR 12O. dcrignatrd ar form' undcr tha IAEA tr!nlport ragulationr - Aston, O.: Bodrmead6, A.H.: Hall, E.G.... - mrcrofichs Pl.nung 04 und B.tri.br.bhu, bol gcologlrch.n Stiirung.n lm 24x, lOOpp.: (EN) [Nuclear acience and rechnology - Abbru - Mikrofichc 24x, 865.: (DE) [Technrache Fsschung Koh16 - DrrectoratrGeneral lnformatton Msrkot and lnnovation: Ganc0ldrcttion lnfqmatrongmarkt und lnnovaton: Kommissim Commrssron of tho European Communrtres] EUR 8O53 dcr Euoparschcn GcmGinschltrGnl EUR 7374 CO-NE-83{O8-EN-A : BFR 24O. CD-N8-83OlGDE-A : BFR 120. 7A Etockrgc dc l'6nrrgia thormiquc par fusion dc mat5riaux 65 PoV cdi. thln lilm roler crllr - Marfarng, Y, - microfrche 24x, org!niqu.r - miqofrche 24x, 65p.: (FRl [Energie - Drection (EN/FR) 77pp.: [Enagy - Drectorathcantral lnfdmatlon Markst g6n5rale March5 de l'infqmEton 6t innovotron: Commission dos and lnnovaton: Commission of th6 Euopcan Communrtrcsl Communaut5g surop6ennes] EUR 787 1 EUR 8154 CD-NO-83-OO4-FR-A :BFR 120. CD-ND-83-O24-2A-A :8FR 120. 77 Stowlng of psck.gar contrining r!dio!ctiv6 matcri!lr on 66 Prrllminery rnrrgy dam!nd rtudiar Ior lrchnd, b!rc c!ra convoyancct phata 1 - Oraulans: Lafontarno - microftcho 24x, rnd high crtr for 1 9t0, 1 986 and 1 99O - !.cond - (E lddrndum 1 1 8pp.: N) [Nucl6ar acronce 6nd tachnology - Drrectqato-Gan€ral - (ENl Hcrry, E.W. miuofrcho 24x, 23pp.: [EnrgV - lnfqmatron Market and lnnovatron: Commission of th6 Ewopoan Drrcctorata'Gcneral lnfffmatlori Msrkct End lnnovation: Communniesl EUR 8057 commis3im of rh. Euopcan commun'trosl EUR 7333/ll CD-NE-83€O9-EN-A : BFR 24O. CD-NO-83-BOl-EN-A :8FR 120. 78 Syrtcm analyrir ot thc intrrconnoction of 6 kw aol!r prnclr 67 Procrt. ot d.porition ot rilicon .ingl. cry.t!l b!rr dircctly with tha powcr linct - Vanwqmhoudt, M.C.: Baort, O.H.J.: Von from tha vlpour pher - Grarda, L.: Przzrni, S.: Przzini, V. - Hoggenbemt, G.H.... - mrcrofiche 24x, 126pO.: (EN) - (EN) [Enagy misotrchc 24x. 15pp.: [Energy- Dr]fttnarecentrat Drrectqete-General lnfqmation Mekst and lnnovatton: lnfqmrtion Markct and lnnovatron: Comm6sion of th6 Europcsn Commission of th€ European Communrtr€sl EUn 82 t 6 Communitica] EUR 82OB CO-ND-83O34-EN-A : BFR 24O. CD-NO-83{33-EN-A : BFR 120. t3

79 Tcnuc i la corrorion i tcmp5rature 6lev6c de mat5riaux par PERIODICALS lar milieux oxydrntr contcnrnt d.t d5riv5r roufr6r - Cappclaere, M.: Lochaudal, R.: Turcot, G. - mrcrofrcho 24x, 56p.: Euro-Abstracts: Scl€ntfrc snd tachnrcll publicatrons and palcnt!: (FR) [Enagre - Drectron g6n6rale March6 d6l'rnfo(mstron 6l Soction I snd ll. innovstion; Commission des Commun6ut6s €uop6cnnosl Euro-Abstrscts, Soction I - Eur8tom lnd EEC Ros€arch. Scicnlfic EUB 8249 lnd tmhnical Pubtcations lnd Pstcnts. CD-ND-83-O36-FR-A :8FR 120. Euo-Abltracts, S€ctlon ll: Coal - Stc€|.

80 Throrrtic!l ttudy of rltarnrtiyc thin tilm rol!r callt - Euqrct Drcnc Ncwr. Pauw€ls, H. - microfrchs 24x, 1O7pp.: (EN) [Energy - Droclorato-G6n8.sl lnfdmation Market rnd lnnovStion: Commrssrm ol tho Euopcan Cmmunrtrcsl EUR 8157 CO-ND-83-O25-EN-A : BFR 24O.

81 Th.rmll h.!t rtor!9. ln hydro.coplc mlt.rl.l. for !ir b!..d Education and culturalpolicy aohr halting tyttcma - Vordonschoot, J.K.M, - mrcrofrche 24x, 12Opp.: (EN) [Encrgy - Drtrtdst]G6ndd lnldmstlon Mrrkrt lnd 17 lnnovalion: Commis8ion of tho Europoan Communitios] EUB 81 72 CO-ND-83-O29-EN-A : BFR 24O.

a2 Tr!itamant dct mixtcr dant lat cokaria! modarnat - PERIODICALS misolichc 24x, 33p.: (FR) [Rccherchc l6chniquc charbon - fiir Orrcction g5n&ale MErch5 dc l'inlffmaton ot innovaton: Euop!-lnfqmstion.n dl6 Jug.ndpr.ss.. Commis3im dca Cmmunaut6s cuopr5cnmsl EUB 8380 Fich63 p6drgoeiqss '30 irus d'Eqopc'. CD-NB-83{O9-FR-A : BFB 120.

83 Untorruchung dor Wr.tar.tottrpalch.rung mlt Kryoadrorbcrn und Varglalch dar altarnrtiyan W!tt.rttofltpaichrrungrmrthodon - Ctrpctis, C.: Pcschkr. W. - Mrkrofrchc 24x, 132S.: (OE) [Enagic - Gcns]aldrcktrof, Statistics lnfdmEtionsmsrit und lnnoyltion: Kommissron dr Europ6ischcn crcmcrn*haftcnl EUB 8O25 1 8 CO-NO-83€O8-DE-A : BFR 24O.

84 Untrrruchungan zum ElnfluB drt Rcinhcitsgr!dat und dar MONOGRAPHS AND SERIES Frrtigung.bcdingung.n !uf d!t Vcrhrlt.n nl.drlgl.gi!rtcr Stihlc bal tchwlngand!r Ba!nrpruchung im Barcich d.. 90 Anllytlcll tlbl.t ol for.lgn tr.dc - SITC-CTCI, r.v, 2-1 8El - Z.itfcttigkcit - Mrkrofrche 24x, 2OGS.: (DE) [Tmhnischc Stltrsticll Offrc. of thc Europcan Communrtic! [Ertsrnll r!d! (rcd Fdschung Stahl - Gcneraldiroktion lnfqmatronsmarkt und covcr) - Cmmruron of thc Ewopean Communrircsl lnnoystron: Kommis3im d6r Europ6rschen Gemeinschatrenl n.l: Countsic! - Product!, impdt! - lv, 2 1 5p.: 3ocm: Eoftcovcr:

EUR 7611 1 O9Os: (oA/DE/GR/EN/FR/lT/NL) Co-NC-83-OO1-DE-A : BFR 360. DA.!3 - 4 - 92. DE:E3 - 4 - 91. FR.83 - 4 - S3. Gn.83 - a - SO. tT:E3 -/t- 9/t. N1.83 -/t - 9l 85 Untarruchungcn rur Wlrmvrrapriidung ln drr CA-ND-82-OO1-7C{ ISBN 92-825-331G7:rct: ECU 131,82, wirmcbaalnfl uBtcn Zonc von SchwciBvarbindungcn BFR 6000, IRL 94, UKL 75, USD 125 !uttcnltitchcr Stihl. - Kanbach, H. - Mrkrofrchc 24x, 126S.: ISBN 92-825-33O/t-2: volumc: ECU 20,37, BFR 12oo, rRL 18.50, UKL 14.50. USD 25. (DE) [Technische Forschung Stahl - Gonofrldrraktlon lnfo(malron!markt und lnnovalron: Kommilsion dor Europarschcn - g8l Gomeinschaftenl EUR 7636 9 1 Anllytlcll t!b|.. ol lor.ign tr!d. SITC-CTCI, r.v. 2-1 - Ststisticll Offr6 of thc Euopcsn Communitict t !d6 (rcd CD-NC-83-OO2-DE-C : BFB 24O. IExttrnal cov6r) - Commrssron ol thc Euop€sn Communilicsl - 86 Updlting ot rcctor!l modal !nd rafarcnc. c!!r prrlrnt!tlon n.ll: H, sxpdts xliii, 299p.: 3Ocm: rcftcovr: 92Og: (DA/DE/GR/E N/FR/ITlNL} - Hcnry. E.W. - mrcrofrcho 24x, 65pp.: (EN) [Energy - OA:83 - /t - 93. DE:83 - 4 - 92. FR 83 - a - I'1. GR 83 -'t - 91. DrrcctoralrGensral lnformSlron Mark6t !nd lnnovston: lT 83-/t- 96. NL 83 -/t-92 Commrsson of ths Ewopean Communittcal EUR 8133 CA-NO-82-AO2-7C{ ISBN 92-825-331G7: s.t:ECU 131,82, CO-NO-83{21-EN-A : BFR l20. BFR 6000, IRL 94, UKL 76, USD 125 ISBN 92-826-3437-5:volumc: ECU 20,37, BFB 12oo, 87 Thc of a vlribla light tpoctrophotometcr for nuclcar urc rBL 18.50, UKL 14.50, USO 25. t!rgct production control - Psuw6ls: Wos6nbo6k: Vsn Gsstol: - (EN) CCR, Geal mrsofrche 67pp.: [Nuclear screnca 6nd tochnology 92 Anllyticll tlblct ot for.ign tr.d. - SITC-CTCI, r.v. 2-1 0E1 - - Drrectqate-Ganeral lnlormatlon Mark6t 8nd lnnov8tron: SrEtrstic!l Offrcc of th6 Europoln Communiti63 [Ext.rnrl l].d. k.d Commrssrm of tho Europcan Communrtresl EUR 7985 covcr) - Commission of lho Eur@Gon Communrtresl CD-NE-83-OO3-EN-A : BFR 120. n.lll: 6, imports - xlv, 1O7p.: 3Ocm: aoftcove: 79Og: (OA/DE/GR/EN/FR/ITlNL} 88 Vcrbcucrung dcr 6trcbbindcr - Schusrmann, F. - Mrkrotrcho DA:83 - 4 - 94. DE:83 - 4 - 93. FR.83 -4 -96. GR.83 - 4 - S2. 24x, 58S.: (DE) [Technische Fdschung Koh16 - Gcnorsldrroktion lT:03-/t-96. N1.83-4-93 lnlormatronsmarlt und lnnovalron: Kommrlsron dor Europarschan CA-ND-82-OO3-7C-C |SBN 92-825-331G7: s.t: ECU 131,82, C*mernschaftenl EUR 8373 BFR 6000, rRL 94, UKL 75, USO 125 CD-NB-83{1S-OE-A : BFR 120. ISBN 92-825-3306-9: volume. ECU 2A,37, BFR 12OO, rBL 18 50, UKL 14.50, USD 25. 89 Wst.r ditroci!tion to hydrogan pulrct in non aquilibrium condition3 on rolid c!t!lyrt3 - Cunnrngham, J.: Frerro, J L G.: 93 Anllyticll tlblct ot for.lgn tr!d. - SITC-GTCI, r.v. 2-1 9t1 - Tobrn, J. - mrsofiche 24x, 6Opp.: (EN) [Energy - Stsrrstlcal Oftrc6 of tho Europoan Communrtras [Extcrnal rrdc (rcd Drraclorato-Genoral lnfdmstron Morket 8nd lnnovatron: covar) - Commission of thG Europosn Communrtrcel Commrssion of rhe Euopean Communrtresl EUR 8OO8 n.lv: 6, rmport! - xlt, Z 1 7 p,i 3Ocm: eoft covr: I 2609: CD-NO-83OO5-EN-A :BFR 120. (DA/DE/GBiEN/FR/ITlNL) 14

D4.83-/t-S6. DE.83-a-94. FR.83-/t-96. cf,.03-4-93. EC-egrrcultural pricc indrcos (Output End lnput). lT 83-/t-e7. NL.8J -4-9/t CA-NO-824O4-7C{ ISBN 92-825-331G7: s€r:ECU 131,82, Electrrcal energy: monthly bullotrn. BFR 6000, IBL 94, UKL 75, USD 125 Enorgy statrstrcs: Monthly bullotrn a) Coal, b) Hydocarbons, c) ISBN 92-825-3307-7: volume: ECU 26,37, BFR t2OO, Eloctrical 6norgry. rRL 18.50, UKL 14.50. USD 25. Eurostat-ngws,

94 An!lytic!l tlblct of tor.ign tr!d. - SITC-CTC|, r.y. 2-1 98l - Euroststrstrca: Osta for short-tsrm oconomrc onalysrs. Statrllrcsl Offrco of th6 Europson Communrtic! trada (rcd [Exttrnal Hourly €arntn93: Hours ol work, cover) - Commission of the Euopean Cornmunrtrccl n.V: 7, import! - xlt, 185p.: 3ocm: softcovc: l33Og: Hydocarbons: monthly bulletrn. {DA/OElGB/EN/FR/ITlNL} lndustnol produclron: Mrscsllanoous ssctss. OA.E3 -4-96. DE 83 -4-95. FR.83-/t-97. cn.83 -a-S/t. lT83-/t-98. NL83-4-S6 lndu3tfl al shdt-tum lrends, CA-ND-82{O5-7C-C |SBN 92-825-331G7: scr: ECU 131,82, lron and stEcl: monthly bull6trn. BFR 60@, IRL 94, UKL 75, USO 126 lron onJ stsl: quart6rly and monthly bull8trns. ISBN 92-825-3308-5: volumc; ECU 26,37, BFB 12OO, rRL 18.50, UKL 14.50, USO 25. lron and stml: quartorly bullotrn. Monthly artsrnsl trsdo bullotrn. 95 Anrlyticll t!blrr ol for.tgn trtd. - SITC-CTC|, rcv. 2-1 981 - Unemploym6nt: Monthly Ststisticol Offrco of thr Euop6ln Co.nmunitios [Exttrnol rradc (rod bull6tin, covor) - Commrssion of tha Euopcan Communrtreal Wagea and rncomas - Raprd tnlqmEtton. n.Vl: 8-9, impats - xl, 176p.: 3Ocm: aoftcover: 86O9: (OA/DE/GB/EN/FR/ITlNL} OA 83 -4 - 97. OE:83 -4 - 96. FR 83 -4 - 98. cA.83 - 4 - 98. lT.l3-'l-99. NL:83 -4-96 CA-ND-82€O6-7C{ |SBN 92-828-331G7: s€t: ECU 131,82, BFR 60@, IRL 94, UKL 75, USD 125 Bibliography and documentation ISBN 92-825-3309-3: volumc: ECU 26,37, BFB 12m. jg rRL 18.50, UKL 14.50, USD 25.

96 B!lancaa ol plymcntt - Grogrrphic!l br.!kdown 1 970-1 9E0 - Starrsricat Offica o, thc Europcan Communrtret PERIOOICALS INatronll account!, financs and bolanco of paymonts (violst cover) - Commrlsion of tho European Communrtresl Bullstin: Europosn Oocumentatron Centror - D6po3itrry LibrEri6s. 1983 - 141p.:3Ocm: goftcovs:38Og: (EN/FR) FR83-/t-89 Dmumentatron bullotrn A. CA-33-82O21-2A{ ISBN 92-825-3344-1: ECU i5,38, Oocumcntation bullcttn B. BFR 7OO, IRL 1 1, UKL 8.5O, USD 15. Documsntatron bullotin C. Dokum€nt6 und Publikatronen. 97 Nltiontl lccounts ESA - Aggr.g!t!t 1 960-1 981 - StEtrsrrcat Office of the Europosn Communitios INalionsl accounts, tinance and EF dokumentatron. bolanco of paym€nts (violot covor) - Commisstm of thc Euopoan List of addilrons to Communrtresl thc Lrbrory of tho CEC. 1983 - 135p.:3Ocm: softcovs:360g: (EN/FR/NLI OA:83 - a- 1OO. DE:83 - 4 - 99. FR 83 - /t -90. fT:83 - 4 - gt. N1.83-'l-99 CA-35-82-683-3D{ ISBN 92-825-336G3:ECU 8,79, BFR 400, tRL 6.10, UKL 4.90. USD 8.50. Miscellaneous 98 Nrtlon!l accountt ESA - D.t.llcd t!blct by tcctor ZO 187(l-1 88O - Statrstrcal Offrcr of th6 Europ€an Communrt163 [Natkxrcl eccounts, ,rnoncc and bllanc6 ol psymonls (violot covsr) - Commi!3im of tho European Communrtresl PERIODICALS 1gE3 - l, 323p.: 3ocm: loftcovor: IOOO9: (OA/DE/ENiFB/|TINL) O*!:r-4-09. DE:83-rl-'l@. FR.83-/t- gt. tT.B3-4-92. H-:Gt-4-98 EurcAbstracts. Soctlon l - Ewatom 8nd EEC Rss€srch. Scicntrfrc and t6chnrcrl Publicstions and patrnts. CA-36-82-845-6A-C ISBN 92-825-33 1 7 -4: EcU 2 1,97, BF8 1000, rRL 15.50, UKL 12.50, USD 21. Supplcmrnt to thc Offrcral Jou(nEl of th6 Europoan CommunrtEa, sreg S. 80 8mlnrr on thr marauramant of cmploymrnt !nd unamploym.nt (Lux.mbourg, 7-1 0 Dccrmbcr 1 981 l - Stltistrcrl ffica of thG Euoposn Communrtres - 149pp.: 23cm: loflcovr:2009: Erogiat nsws, apccial numbe (EN) OE.83 - /t- 08. FR:83 - 4- 92 CA-36-82-99O+N{ ISBN 92-825-326G7: fro6 of charge.

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Agricultural stottstrcl: Crop and anrmal productron. Animal productron. Balsnc63 of paymsnts: Ouart€rly dat6. CoEl: monthly bullotrn. Crop produciron. 15 Periodicals

P13 Communaut6 curopiennc: Lcttrc d'informltion du Burcau Pl 30 roura d'Europa - Commrssion dcs Communaut6s europ6ennes dc Gcniva - Commission d6s Communaut5s europ6enncs - - Parit, Bureau de pr6s3c ot d'rnto(matron - 28cm: (FR) - mcnsusl. Geneva, Buroou de prosso ol d'inrdmatron - 30 cm: (FR) - abonncmont: jx pow 6tudonts: FF 30. hobdomadarrs. gratuit. P2 Agriculturll Mlrkatr: Pricrt - Commr3sron of thG Europoan Communrtica: DrcclqatlG6n6ral Agricuhure - 3Ocm: P14 Communrut6 Europ6cnnc lnformationr - Commrssion dos (OAiDElGR/E N/FB/lTlNL) - monrhly. Communout6s europ5ennes - Paris, Bur6au do prossa st DA.83 - 4 - p68. DE.83 -4 - p2. FB 83 - 4 - p65. GR.83 -4 _ p2. d'infsmatron - 31cm: (FR) - mensuol. tr'eg -r-Pe;. NL:83.r1 -P63 ISSN 0223-3053: Ebonnomont: b prix pow ISSN O25G96O1: subscnprron: ECU 65,73, BFB 3Ooo, tBL 40, _iduction abonnamont9 grcupas. UKL 37, USD 60. Comunidld P3 Agrlculturtl atltittict: Crop and animll production - P15 curopca - Duecci6n General da lnformaci6n: Comrsi6n de las Communidades aurop6a3 - Brux8llos-Bruss6l - StEti3iicll Offrcc ol thG Ewop€En CommunrtGs: Commi3sron of lh6 30 cm: (ES) - mensual. Ewopcan Communrtres - 3ocm: IDA/OElENlFRltT/NL) - quartorty. g.6tuito. oA E3 - 4 -m9. DE.83 - 4 - p3. FR 83 - 4 - p80. 1T.83 - 4 _ p79. N1.83-4-P6/t subscription: ECU 48,60, BFA 2220, tRL 34, UKL 27. USD 45. P16 Gomunldador Europciar: lnlormagio - Comissio das Comunidadss europois3 - Lisbos, Bureau de lmprensa e lnfamegio P4 Anlmll produciion - Statrstrcrl Ot{rcc of tho Europoan - 3Ocm: (PT) - msnsual. Communrlrcc: Commigsion of tha Europsan Communrtrcs - 3Ocm: g[aluito. (DA/OE/EN/FR/lTlNL) - qusrrorty. OA.E3 - /t - P2. OE.E3 - 4 - P76. FR.83 - a - p69. tT 83 - a -p69. P17 Comuniti curopcc - Commisgionr doll6 Comuniti 6urop6€ - N1.83-4-Pr6 Rom!, Utlrcio 6t!mp8 o infqmazionr - 30 cm: (lT)- mensils. ISSN 025G658O: subscriprion: ECU 28,92, BFR 132O, tRL 20, g.6tuito. UKL 10, USD 27. P 18 Lr courricr: Afriquc-Csr!'rbar -Plcifiquc - Communaut5 Avrupl - Commrssion P5 ot thc Euop6an Communrtios - Anka.a, curop6cnnc - Duri6ux, J.: Commr$ion dcs Communaut6s Awupo toplulugu komisyonu onfqmasyon - (TB) 27 cm: - monthly. europ6ennes - Bruxelles - Brusscl - 30 cm: (FB) - brmrstriel. froe of chargG. grstuit,

PO Blckground Rcport - Commrssron of tho Europcan Communrtros P19 Crop production - Ststrstrcal Offrco of tho Europ€an - London, lnlormatim oftrco - 3ocm: (EN) - irrcgular, Communrtros: Commlsslon of the European Communrtres - 3Ocm: trcc ot chargc. lD AlOE IEN IFR I fi I NL) - quartaly. plymrntr: oA.83-4-P80. OE.E3-4-p07. rR.83-4-p71. tT.83-4-p70. P7 Blhncat of Oulrtrrly dltr - Commrssron of tho N1.83-4-P69 Europcan Cornmunrtrcr: StatrEtEal Offrc€ of thc Europaan ISSN 0378-3588: substrrptron: ECU 28,92, BFR 1320, tnL 20, Cornmunrtrcs - 3Ocm: (EN/FR) - quartrly. UKL 16, USO FR83-a-P/t 27. ISSN 0251-18OO: subssiption: ECU 9,43, BFR 43O, tRL O.SO, P2O Dcbltat of thc Europr!n Plrlirmcnt - European Par[ament - UKL 5.5O, USD 9. 3Ocm: index (EN) - irregular. DA 83-4.P55. OEt83-4-P77. FR 83-4-P23. GR 83-4-p9. P8 Borichtr und lnformltionan - Kommrssron der Europiischen rT.83-4-P2r. N1.83 -4-P6l Gcmcinlchaft6n - Bonn, Prasse- und lnfsmatrongblio - 3Ocm: (DE) ISSN 0378-5041: aubscripton: ECU 62,59, BFR 24oo, tRL 37, - rwcrmal w6chsntlch. UKL 29, USD 49i Subscnpton trom March 1983 to Fabruary kostenlos. 1984. Pg Bullatln: Europaln Documlntation Cantro - Drporltrry P21 Oocumantrtion bullctin A - Dr6cttrat&.Gsner8l Porsonnol and Librarirr - Goskcll , E. ledtot)t Commr3sion of thc Europcsn Admintstratton: Commtssron of thc European Communrtras - 3Ocm: Communrtrcs - 3Ocm: (EN/FR) - incgutar. FR:83-l-P7 lD AlDE IEN IFR I lI I NL) - inegular. DA 83 - 4 - P18. DE:83 - 4 - P2l. F8.83 - 4 - P8. - - ftm of tT:E3 4 P9. chorgc. NI.83-4-P18 ISSN 0378-441X: subscnptron: ECU 39.28, BFR 1600, PlO Bullatln of thr Europcan Communitict - Commi3sron ot thc IRL 26.90, UKL 23.30, USD 45.50: hesubscnptoncowsDlso Europcan Communrtrcg - 25cm: indcx (EN) - eleven timGs ! yrar. DA.t3 - /t - F9. DE.83 - 4 - p!3. FR.83 - 4 - p,t2. cR 83 - 4 _ p3. series I and C. tT.83-a-P8. NL63-a-PE ISSN 0378-3693: subscription: ECU 30,69, BFR 1250, tRL 21, P22 Documantltion bullctin B - Drrectqate-General Personnsl and UKL 18.2O, USD 35.50: _Jl6numbeconsah. AdministratDn: Commisson ol ihs European Communrlios - 3Ocm: (EN) - irregular. P 1 1 Co!l: monthly bull.tin - St8trsircal Ofrrce ot the Euopean FR83-4-P9 Communitres: Commission of thc Europoan Cmmunrti6s - 3ocm: ISSN 0378-4428: subsc.iptron: ECU 39,28, BFR 1600, (DE/EN/FR) - monthly. IBL 26.90, UKL 23.30, USD 45.50: hesubscilptoncow6also DE.E3 -4- P62. FF E3 -/t-Pl/t seties A and C. ISSN 0378-357X:3ubscflptron: ECU 9,43, BFR 43O, tRL 0.5O, UKL 5.5O, USD 9. P23 Oocumcntltion bull.tin C - DrroctseteGsneral Parsonnel and Adminrstration: Commisgton of tho Europaan Communttros - 3Ocm: P12 Committ.. Raports of tha Europcrn Prrlilmant - European lo Al oE IEN I rRll lNL) - irresurar. Psrlirmont - 3Ocm: (EN) - irrcAular. OA E3 - 4 - P19 OE 83 -4 - P22. FR 83 - il - plo. tT 83 - 4 - p'to. DA 83 - /t - Prl. DE.83 - 4 - P72. F8.83 - 4 - p24. tT 83 - 4 - p24. N1.83-4-Pr9 NL.E3-a-P81 ISSN 0379-2250: subscnpton; ECU 39,28, BFR 1600, subscflpton: ECU 48,83, BFR 2OOO, IRL 31, UKL 24, USD 41: IRL 26.90, UKL 23.30, USD 45.50: he subscription cows also Subscriptrm lrom March 1983 to February 1984. series A and B. 16

P24 Dokumcnte und Publikltionan - Kommissron der Europ6rschen Euro-Abltrscta, Scction ll: Co!l - Stacl - Sch€rtf, H.L. Gsmsrnschaftsn - Bonn, Presse und lnfqmationsbLo - 3O cm: |rdrtorl: Jay, 8. ledttorl: Dractorate-Gonsral lnfqmatron Mark6l IOE) - monetftch. and lnnoyatron. Commrssron of the Eur@oan Communrtres - 3Ocm: kostcnlos. index (OElEN/FR) - monthly. DE.83-4.P40 FR.83-4-P42 P25 Ec-agricultural pricc lndiccr (Output lnd lnputl - Statrstrcal ISSN 0378-3472: subscriptron: ECU 52,59, BFR 24OO, IRL 37, Offrcc of thc Eu.opsan Communrtlos: Commission of lh6 European UKL 29, USO 49. Communitres - 3Ocm: IDE/EN/FR/lT) - half-yearly. oE 83 -4-P27. FR.83 -4-P57. IT.83-4-P58 P39 Euronct Dirnc N.w! - Drrscto(stFcono.al lnlo(malron Msrk6t ISSN O25G5967: subscnptron: ECU 18,84, BFR 860, IRL 13, and lnnovation: Mastroddr, F. (--rl - 30 cm. IEN) - querteity. UKL 11,USD 18. trso of chsrgo.

P26 Echor da.l'Europc - Commrssion dcs Commun0ut6s P40 Europa - Commrssron of the European Communttres - Bangtok, europ6ennes: Bureou d6 prsssa €1 d'inrqmation, Luxembourg - Pr6ss and rnfqmstion offrco - 3Ocm: (ENl - brmonthly. 27cm: (FF) - mensuel. tres of charg6. g.atuit. P41 Europ!-lnform!tioncn fiir dia Jugandprcts. - Kommission P27 Economic and Socill Committc.: Eullrtin - Economic and der Europirschen Gom6rnschaflon - Bonn, Presse- und (DE) Sociol Commrtlee - Bruxelles-Brussel - 21 cm: (EN) - monthly. lnformatronsbLo - 3Ocm: - monattch. OA 83-4-P67. DE,83 -4 - P81. FR 83-4-Pt6. Gn.83 -/t -P8. kostsnlos. 1T.83 -/t-P14. NL:83-4 -P23 fr6a of charga. P42 Europa vln morgon - Commrssis van de Europese Gomeenschappen - Den Haag, Vmlichtrngsbureau - 3Ocm: (NLl - P2S EF-lvitln - Kommissionen ls De curoparsta Fallesskaber - wekeliiks. Kobonhavn. Pres* og informatronskmlc - 29 x 4Ocm: (DA) - gaatll. halvmlnedlig. gratt!. P43 Europc E3 - Commis3ion ol tha Europoon Communrtres - London, lnfdmston offics - 27cm: (EN) - monthly. P29 EF dokumrntrtion - Kommissionon for D6 ouropaiske frm ol charge.

Fillesslabor - Krbsnhavn, Pr6ss6. og informaironskonto. - 2 1 cm: P44 Europ!!n Economy - Drrectorsio-GonG(al (DA) - halvminedhg. Economic ond g[8ti3. FrnsncirlAffarrs: Commission of thc Ewopcan Communrtres - 3Ocm: (EN) - thrm trmos I y6ar. DA 83 - 4 - P4O. DE:83 - 4 - P46. FR 83 - 4 - P28. II.E3 - /t - P28. P3O EG Magazin - Kommission d6r Eur@Eisch€n Gom€inschafton - N1.83-4-P42 Bonn, Press+'und lnfqmalronsbiio - 27cm: (DE) - monatlich. ISSN 0379099 1: rubscriptron: ECU 19,64, BFR 8oo, Abmnemcnt tRL 13.50, UKL 1 1.60, USD 22.80. Ernzclprerse. P4s Europrln Economy: compl.t. acriat of rupplcmcntr - P3 EIB-lntormation - Europaan lnvestment Bank - cm: 1 30 IEN) - 3ocm: - 25 issuos. qurrl6rlY. OA 83 -4 - P/tt. DE 83 -'t - P47. FR.83 - it - P29. rT.83 - 4 - P29. DA.83 -4-P26. DE:83 -4-P29 FR 83 -4-P5. GR:83.4-Pt. Nl-:83-/t-P43 lT:83-4-P5. NL.83.a-P27 lubscripton: ECU 23,32, BFR 95O, IBL 10, UKL 13 80, USD 27. ISSN O25G3891: free of cherge. Europcan Economy - 6upplcmcnt - Scrict A: Rac!nt P32 Elcctriol cncrgy: monthly bull.tin - Statrstrcal Offrcg of the cconomic trcndt - Drrectqat6-Goneral Economrc and Frnancral Ewopeon Communrtros: Commis3ion oI thc Europoan CommunitEs Affafs: Commrssion of tho Ewop€an Communrtres - 3Ocm: (EN) - - (DE/EN/FR) - 3Ocm: monthly. cleven times a year, FR.83 -4-P37 D€ 83 -4-P33. OA.83-/t-P42. DE:83-rl-Prl8. FR.83-4-P3O. fT.83-/t-P3O. ISSN 0378-3561: rubscriptron: ECU 9,43, BFR 43O, IRL 6.50, NL83-a-P44 UKL 5.60. USD 9. ISSN 0379-2056: subscriptron: ECU 9,82, BFR 4m, IRL 6.75, UKL 5.80, USD 1 1.50. P33 Enrrgy rtrtirtic.: Monthly bullrtin !l Coal, bl Hydrocrrbonr, cl Elcctricll .nrrgy - 3Ocm: - monthly. P47 Europcan Economy - Supplcmant - Scriat B: Economic oE.83 -/r-P34. FR.83 -/r -P79 proapcctt: Burinc!! turvcy rctults - DtrsctdateGenaral lubscrptron: ECU 35,50,8F8 1620, IRL 25, UKL 20, USD 33: Economic 0nd Frnancial Affsirs: Commissron of tho Eu.opcsn _tmbrned subsaiptan. Communrtrcs - 3Ocm: IEN) - clevcn trm6s ! y6ar. 0A.83 - 4 - P43. D€ 83 -4 - P49. FR.83 - 4 -P31. lT:83 -4 - P31. P34 Eorerciil - Barle Atha Clsth - 30 cm: IGA) - monthly. N1.83-/t-P46 ftcc ot ch6rg6. ISSN 0379-21 1O: subscnption: ECU 9,82, BFR 4OO, tRL 6.75, UKL 5.80. USD 1 1.50. P35 Eur info - Commission d6s Commun6ut6s aurop6ennes - Bruxoll6s - Bru6sol, Bureau da pressa et d'infsmatron - 3Ocm: (FRl Europcan Economy - Suppl.mcnt - Scri.t C: Economic - mcnsuel. pro3pcctt: Conlumcr rurvey rcrulta - Droctorate.G€ntral NL:83-tl-P36 Economrc !nd Frnancial Aflarrs: Commission of th6 European grtturl. Communrtics - 3Ocm: (EN) - thrm trm6s ! ysar. DA.83 - 4 - P4'1. OE:83 -4 - P5O. FR 83 - 4 - P32. tT 83 - 4 - P32. P36 Euro-Abrtrrctr: Sci.ntific rnd t.chnlc!l publicltion. .nd NL83-4-P46 plt.ntr: Ecction I and ll - Drretqstlccno.al lnrqmatron Mark6t ISSN 0379-217X: aubssrptron: ECU 3,69, BFR 150, tBL 2.50, and lnnovrtlon: Commrssron ol thc Europeen Communrtras - 3Ocm: UKL 2.20. USD 4.20. (ENl - 24 rcsus. lubssrphon: ECU 92.03, BFR 42@, IRL 64.00, UKL 51 oo, P49 Europcan Economylnd tupplsmantr A E C- 3Ocm: - 28 USD 86.OOO: :ombnod subscripttoo. r3su6s. DA 83 - 4 - Pi(s. DE.83 - 4 - Psl. FR 83 - 4 - P33 tT 83 - 4 -p33. NL .4 - P37 Euro-Abttrlctt, Scction l - Eurltom and EEC Rcrcarch. E3 P47 6ciantific !nd t.chnlcrl Publicltiont.nd P!tcntt - subscnptron: ECU 42,97, BFR 175O, IRL 29.40, UKL 25 50, 50. Drractcate'Gsngral lnfqmation Market and lnnovatron: uso Commrsgron of thc Ewopean Communrlns - 3Ocm: (EN) - monthly. ISSN oo14-2352: sub3cription: ECU 52.59. BFR 24OO, tBL 37, UKL 29, USD 49. 17

P50 European Filc - Drrectoratec€n6ral ror lnformaton: lnformrrioni rarrcgn! poriodic! - Commissiono dollo Commission of ths Europeen Communrtros - 3Ocm: (EN) - twice Comuniti europee - Roms. Utfrcio stampa e infamazione - 30 cm: monthly. (lT) - kregolare, oA,83 - 4 - P37. OE 83. 4 - p73. FR 83 - 4- p26. tT.83 - 4 - p75. g[8tuito. N1.83-4-P67 ISSN 0379-3133: fr66 ofchargo. P64 lron !nd .t6cl: monthly bullotin - Ststrstical Offico of tho European Communrti€s: Commr8lion of th€ Europosn Communitica P51 European newt - Commission of the Europoan - Communtltes - 3Ocm: (DE/EN/FR/lT) - monthly. Bangkok, P.6ss and rnfdmatron otftc€ - 3Ocm: (EN) - weekly. 08.83-4-P3O. FR:83-4-P76. lT:83 -4-P78 frm of charge. ISSN 0378-7559: subscrptron: ECU 14,25, BFR 650, IBL 1O, UKL 8, USD 14. P52 Europcan Parliamcnt - Europoan Parlrsmont - 30 x 43cm: (EN) - irragular, P65 lron !nd rtccl: qu!rtcrly !nd monthly bullctinr - 3Ocm: - 1 6 0A.83 - /t - P38. - 4 - FR - /t - - DE 83 P45. 83 P86. tT.83 4 - P66. issuos. NL:83-tl-P4l OE:83-4-P32. FR.83 -/t -P78. tT 83 - I -Pl7 free of charge. subscriplron: ECU 47,33, BFR 2160, IRL 33, UKL 26, USD 44: subscription, P53 Eurost!t-nrw! - Statrstical Ottrce of tho Europoan Communrtr6s: _mbined Commissron of the Europaan - (EN) quarterly. Communrtrc3 23cm, - lron !nd !t.cl: qurrtorly bullctin - Stsirslrcal Offico ol th6 oE.83 -4-P64. FR 83 -4-P58 European Communrtrcs: Commission of tho Europ€an Communittos ISSN O378-rt2O7: frm o, charg€. - 3Ocm: (DE/EN/FR/lT) - quartorly. DE'83-4.P31. FR:83-/t-P77. 1T.83-/t-P78 P54 Eurort!tirticr: D!t! for rhort-tarm cconomic rn!lyaia - ISSN 0378-7672: subscnptron: ECU 37,91, BFR 173O, IRL 27, Statrslical Offico of ths Europ€sn Communrtrss: Commrssion of tho UKL 21, USD 36. Europeen Communrti6s - 3ocm: (DE/EN/FB) - elaven trmes I y€ar. oE.83 -4-P65. Ff,.83-4-P49 P67 Lirt of lddition! to th. Librlry of th. CEC - ISSN 025G3921: subscflplron: ECU 24,95, BFR 1 140, IRL 18, Drrscttrst6-Gonoral PBrsonnol 6nd Admtnistratim: Commrssion of UKL 14, USD 24. tho Europoan Communrtres - 3Ocm: (DA/DE/EN/FB/lTlNL) - monthly. P55 Fichcr p6dagogiqucr'30 Jourr d'Europc' - Commission des OA.83 - 4- P7. DE:83 -4 - P79. FR 83 - 4 - Pl 1T.83 -'1-P7. Communaut6s europ6ennes - Paris, Bureau presse t. de at NL:83-/t-P66 d'rnfsmation - 3Ocm; (FR) - onze num6ros par an, ISSN 0378-3464: subscnplron: ECU 42,07, BFR 192O, IRL 29, abonnomont: Fidrcton de pnx pow abonnements groupds. UKL 24, USD 40. P56 Hou.ly c!rningt: Hourt of work - Commrs3ron of th6 Europson P68 Lirt of lsw! rnd ragulltiont rdoptcd in tho Mcmbcr Ststet CommunrtGs: Statrstrcal Otfrco of the Eur@oan Communrti€s - of thc Communities in !pplicltion of lct! rdoptod by 3Ocm: (DA/DE/EN/FRllTlNLl - half-yearly. th! Communitio! - Councrl of the European Communttio3 - 3Ocm: 04.83 -4.P78. DE 83 -/t-P74. FR.83 -4-P5't. 1T.83 -4- p73. NL:83-4-P78 IOA/0E/EN/FR/lTlNL) - monthly. oA 83 - 4 - P58. OE 83 - 4 - p78. FR.83 - 4 - p73. tT.93 - 1 -p72. ISSN 0378-3590: subscriptron: ECU 18,84, BFR 860, IRL 13, N1.83-/i-P68 UKL 11,USD 18. frae of charge: limftad d6tributon. P57 Hydrocarbonr: monthly bullotin - Statrstrcal Offico of rhe Monthly .xt.rnll tr!d! bullotin - Statistical Otftce of tho European CommunrtGs: Commtssron of tha Europoan Communttr6g European Communtlios: Commrssion of the European Communrtras - 3Ocm: (DE/EN/FR) - monthly. - 3Ocm: (DA/DE/EN/FB/lTlNL) - monthly. DE 83 -a-P63. FR.83 -/r-P55 04.83 - 4 - P7O. DE:83 - 4 - P66. FR.83 - 4 - P13. lT:83 - /t - P't 1. ISSN 0378-3731: subscription: ECU 18,84, BFR 860, IRL 13, N1.83-4-P6B UKL 11.USD 18. ISSN 0378-3723: subscnption: ECU 56,53, BFR 258O, IRL 39, UKL 31, USO 53. P58 lndurtrirl produciion: Mitcolhnaour acctors - StatrstrcEl Offrce of the European Communrtras: Commisston of tha Ewop€sn P70 Official Journal ol thc Europoan Communltler, rcriet C: Communrtrcs - 3Ocm: (DE/EN/FR) - quarrerly. lnrormstion !nd Noticcr - All lnstrtutrons - 3Ocm: (EN) - OE:83 -4-P58. FR 83 -4-P7O approximat6ly darly. aubscriptron: ECU 13.15, BFB 600, IRL 9.OO, UKL 7.50, OA.83-4-P'16. DEr83-4-P4. FR.83-4-P83. GR.83-4-P5. USD 13. 1T.83 - /t - P5/t. NL 83 - il - P72 ISSN 0378-6986: Bubssiptron: ECU 176,40. BFB 81OO, P59 lndurtrial rhort-tcrm trandt - Statrstrcal Otfrce of the IRL 1 22, UKL 97, USD 1 73: jubscription comprises silias L and European Communrtcs: Commissron of the European Communrircr c. - 3ocm: (EN) - monthly. oE.83 -4-P64. FB 83.4-P58 P71 Oflicial Journal of tho Europosn Communitiar, sorio! L: ISSN 0378-7877: subscrptron. ECU 15,78, BFR 720, tRL 1 1, Lrgi!htion - All lnstrtutrons - 3ocm: (EN) - approximately darly. UKL 9, USD 15. DA 83 - 4 - P'r7. OE'83 - 4 - P5. FR,83 - 4 - P64. GR 83 - 4 - P6. lT:83 -'l -P55. N1.83-4-P73 P60 lnformrtion on thc Court of Jurtice oI tho Europa!n ISSN 0378-6978: subscription: ECU 176,40, BFR 81oo, Communitisr - Court of Justrcc oI th6 Europoan Communitros - IRL 1 22, UKL 97, USD 1 73: iubsqiptron comprtsas soflos L and (EN) - quanerly. 3Ocm: c. DA 83 - 4 - P60. OE.E3 - /t - p66. FR 83 -4 - p59. tT.83 - 4 - p64. NL:83-4-P55 P72 Pig-lrona !nd atocb: B!aic pricar - b!!ic documant free of charge. titu!tion !s of 1 January and amendmentt - Drrectqate-General lnt6rnal Msrk€t 8nd lndustrial Atlar3: Commission of tho Europoan P61 lnformazioni - Commissrone delle Comunrti 6uropo6 - RomE, Communrtres - 3ocm: loose leal; (OA/DE/GR/EN/FR/lTlNL) - Uftrcio stsmpa o infqmazrone - 30 cm: (lT) - rrregolare. gtaturto. monthly. DA.83-4-P74. OE 83-4-p70. FF 83-4-p62. GR 83-4.plt. tT.83 -4-PsE. N1.83 -4-P75 lnlormerionl documcnti - Commtssrone delle Comunrti europm ISSN 0378-4460: sub3cnption: ECU 197,20, BFF 9OOO, - Rom8, UftrcE stampa s rnfqmazrono - 30 cm: (lT) - rrregolare, rnL graturto. t35,uKL 110,USo 185. 18

P73 Point. dc rcpir.: supplSmcnt i 30 lourt d'Europc - Commissron d6s Communaut6s europ6ennss - Parrs. Bur€au d6 prosso ot d'informstion - 3ocm: (FR) - mensuel. abonnomont:'drction & pnx pou abonnements groupds.

P74 Prctt Ralclta - Commission of ths European Communrtrcs - London, lnfdmstron offrce - 3Ocm: (EN) - irreguler. froo ot charg€.

P75 Rcportt of C.rar bcfor. th. Court o, Ju.tic. - Court of Jusiic€ of th6 Eur@can Communitres - 23cm: (EN) - irrogular. DA:83 - tl - P76. OE.83 - 4 -P71. FR.83 -4 - P72. GR 83 - 4. PlO. lT:83-4 -P71. N1 83./t -P62 ISSN 0378-7591: subssiption: ECU 65,73, BFF 3OOO, tRL 46. UKL 37, USO 60.

P76 Rarultr oI tha businotr rurvcy carriad out lmong m!nlgcmcntr ln thc Community - Dir6ctorat&.G€nB.al Economic lnd Frnsncial Aflairs: Commrs3ion of the Europoon CommunitEs - 3Ocm; {DA/DE/E N/FR/lTlNL) - monthly. DA.83 -/t-P75. DE 83 -4-P36. FR:83 -4-P74. 1T.83-4-P74. NL:03-4-P74 ISSN 0378-4479: subscription: ECU 56,47, BFR 23@, rRL 38.50, UKL 33.50, USo 65.sO.

P77 Supplomcnt to th. Officill Journll ofthc Europcrn Communitirt, scriat S - All lnstrtutions - 3Ocm: Pubhcat|on of notic€! of pubhc wo(ks contractE and publc supply contr6cts !nd invrtallons to tsndor of th6 Europ€an Development Fund (EN) - approximatcly darly. OA 83 - /t - P77. DE 83 -4 - P75. FR:83 -4 - P8't. cf,.83 - 4 - P/t. 1T.83-4-P8O. NL:83-'l -P76 ISSN 0378-7273: aubscriptron: ECU 78,60, BFR 3600, tRL 6rt, UKL 43, USO 74.

P7A Unemploymcnt: Monthly bull.tin - Statrstrc8lOffrca of the Euopoan CommunrlGs: Commission of ths Europoan Communrtios - 3Ocm: (EN) - monthly. DE 83 - 4-P6. FR 83-4 -pt6. fi .83 - 1 -p22 sub3criptron: ECU 9,43, BFR 43O, IRL 6.50, UKL 5.50. USD 9.

?79 Voiltionrl trllning: lnformltion bullatin - Europson Cantro fs the Developmont of Vtratronal Training: Commission of the Europeen Communitios - 3Ocm: IEN) - thro6 trmes s yoar. DA 83 - 4 -P53. DC:83 - 4 - Pl L FR.83 - 4. P53. tT 83 - 4 - P53. NL:83-a-P0 ISSN 0378-5068: subsqrption: ECU 4,20, BFR t90, tRL 3, UKL 2.5O, USD 4.

P8O Wagcr and lncomor - Rapld informltion - StatrstrcllOfrrc. of the Eu@o8n CommunrtGa: Commission of the Europ6gn Communities - 3ocm: (ENl - irregular. FR.83-4-P75 frea of chargo.

P81 Womcn of Europ. - lnformltion bullctin - Drr6ctofat6-Gen6r0l fq lnformalrm: Cmmtsgion of tho Euopean Communrics - Bruxcllos - Brussol - 3Ocm: (EN) - brmonthly. OA 83. 4 - P48. DE:83 - ri -P57. FR.83 - 4. P6O. tT.83 - 4 - p26. NLr83-4-P79 ftoa of charge. PA2 Eopwoixfil(uvurya - 'Eupcil ri:vBipondixitt Ruvoiltou - 'Ad4u6r - 3O cm: lGRl - tnuaiahioon. \opedu. 19

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O-4, exports [Analytrcal tablss of ,oiaign trade - SITC-CTCl, rev. 2- 1 98 1: BAESNUM - A progam - n.lll 4-91 convorsatronal computer for tho Bayesian sstrmalron of I paramotar by I numffrcal mathod 2 - 15 5, imports [Analytrcal tablos of lor€ign trad€ - SITC-CTCl, rev. 2- 1 98 1 : - Balances oI payments - Goographical breakdown 1 976- 1 980 n.llll 4 - 92 - 1983 4-96 6, imports [Analyircal tablcs of foergn trad€ - SITC-CTCI, rav. 2- 1 98 1 : - bsrnors to trad€ in foodstufls/Brbhography n.lVl 4-93 on thB romoval of tschnical 1-'t3 7, rmpqts tabl€s o, forsign trad6 - SITC-CTCI, rev 2- 198 I : - [Analytrcal (exccpt n.vl 4-94 Base metals rron and stml) and srtrcl€s th€roof [Analytrcal tables of faergntrade - NIMEXE 1981, impats: - n.l 74-831 3-33 8-9, rmpsts [Analytrcal tablos o, to(6ign trad€ - SITC-CTCl, rev. 2- 198 1 : -n.vl| 4-95 BCR relcrence material no. 72, conlarnrng carbon, hydog6n, chlorino, iodrne, nrtrogen, oxygon and sulphur/Cerlfrcatron ol thr olomcntal A composrtion of tho 2-16 BosrnfluBung von interkristallner Spriidrgk€rt, interkristallincr Ko(]osion und Get0geausbildung durch dre Segregatron von Frsmdatom sbbreviatons/Multrlingu8l glossary of 2 - 51 an Abschlutsbericht iiber das Forschungsvuhaben'Entwicklung von Kangrenren 4- 12 Bonchmsrk calculatron prog.ammo Strebrandmaschinen' 4 - I concorning typicEl LMFBR Eccid6ntal pollutron from hydrocarbons/Study ol the amendmsnts snd structuros 4- 13 Berufsbrldung: Zusamm6ntassung improvsmonts which may hav6 to bs mada to th6l6galrulss on ds wichtigst6n Ergobnisse flinllShnger Arb6rt an d6m Thoma/Jugsndarbortlosrgkort und 2-6 rnsurance against ths flsks o, 3 - 1 7 BrbhographE sur 16 poltrque agrrcole commun€ p8r produrt: Le tabac ACP-EEC Convontron of Lom€; Comprlatron ol texts (Vl - 1 January 1 98 1 - 31 December 1981)/Second 2- 10 1-11 Brbhography on taxation Advanced technology mrnrng fiom longwall coalfacos 4 - 9 1-12 Brbhography on tha rsmoval of tschnical bsrriors to trads in agricole communa par produrt. L6 tabac/Brbliographro sur la pohtrqus foodstuffs 1-ll 1_ 13 Braunkohlonkoks als Adsqptronsmr[sl/Ernsatz agricolo do ls Communaut6 europ6cnne/Ls pofitrque 3 - 4 von 2 - 27 Bucklrng ot section bosms in hrgh str€ngth 4 - Tho Ag.icullu.al$tuatron in ths Communrty: 1982 Boport st€sl 14 - 1982 2-4 c Egriculturo I 98O/Earnings rn - 1983 2-47 calculation programmo conc€rning typicEl LMF€R Aktrvrert6s Behran 2- 13 structur6s/Bonchmark 4- 13 Analyse des strat6gi€s actu€llss ou €nvrssgaabl€s d6 ls lutts Candidato tochnologres to roliov€ tho European on6rgy systam/EFOM 1 2c anttstabagrquo dsns les pays de la Communaut6 europ6enne 1 - 3 cass studres. 4-23 Analytrcsl rsgrstsr ol curront Communrty legal instrumonts: - [R€grste] carboniz8tron of cosl/An invsstrg8tion of th6 ,aciss affectrng tha n.ll 1 - 15 composrtion 8nd yrolds of tar 8nd benzole produced by high Analytrcal tables of foreign trade - NIMEXE 1981, imports l6mp€ratur6 4 - 48 - n.A O1-24. Liva anrmals and enrmal and vsg€t8blo products 3 - 25 carbonstaols wrth maximum carbon content of O 2%/List of soms - n I 25-27. Mrnoral products 3-26 Europ6an, Amorican and Japanos 4-53 - n.C 28-38. Products of th€ ch€mical and alhed rndustrres 3 - 27 CCR2: Th€ ofroct of trmedapendent procossss on the LCF 1il6 o, gas - n.D 39-43. Plastrca, rubb€r, raw hidos and skrns, lo8th€r, furskrns turbina drsc slloys 1 - 5 8nd artrcl€s thsreol 3-28 CEC modelhng group 4-15 - n E 44-49. Wood, cqk, p8par, paporboard 6nd Ertrclos thsroof Certfrcatron of a plutonium metal rof€r€nc€ matoflal chomical analysis 3-29 4_ t6 - n.F 5G67. T€xtrlos and taxtrla Ertrclas 3-30 Cortrfrcatron of lh6 €l€montsl composihon of th€ BCR roferenc€ matsial - n.G 68-72. Artrclos of stons, of plostsr, of c6mont,.,. 3-31 no. 72, containrng carbon, hydogen, chlorine, iodrno, nrtrogon, oxygBn - n.H 73. lron and stsel 3-32 End sulphur ?-16 - (oxcspt n.l 74-83. Basa m€tals rron and stoel) and artrclos thereof The charactorizotion ot actrvrtEs associatod wrth irradratsd fusl €l6m6nt 3-33 claddrngs 2 - 17 - n.J 84-85. Machrnery and mechanical spplrrnc€s 3-34 A characterizatron o, tho Drrichl8t drstilbution as pric Z - 18 - n.K Means 86-89. ol transpctetron 3-35 charbons actrfs pour trartar des stfluonts gazeux maloduants/Etude de - photographrc. n.L 9G99. Oplrcal, crn€matographrc and modrcsl l'am6liorstion des perfqmances ds 4-31 instrumonts, apparatus and appliancos 3-36 Chronological rndox 6nd alphabeticsl ind€x IRegister of current Community - n.Z. Countflos - Producls 3-37 legalrnstruments:-n.ll 1 - 16 Analytrcal - 1 tablos ot fo(6rgn trad€ SITC-CTCl, rev. 2- 98 1 cok6 au moyon du four i col(e classrquel'Rechsrches d6s condttion3 - n.l. Countilg3 - Products, imptrts 4-90 oplimslos da rabflcatron du 4 - 68 - n.ll. G4, expcts 4-91 coke battery in o(d€r to roduco tha hoat consumption per ton of cokofhs - n.lll. 5, rmpqts 4 -92 contrnuous analysrs of lh6 bssto gas6s of a 4-20 - n.lV.6, rmpdts 4-93 coks/Mrso su pornt ds contr6les syst6matiquos du r6gimo th€rmrqu6 d€s - n.V. 7, impdts 4-94 batt€rios 6t da la cuisson du 4-59 - n.Vl.8-9, rmpqts 4-95 cok6s produits d8ns des lours clossiquoa i partrr de m6lang€s contansnt Annual rspo(t 1 98 1 : Joint Research C6ntre Pettsn Establshmont un c6rlarn pourconlag€ do charbon3 NN cok6frabl€s/Essai au haut 2- 14 fourneau de 4 -28 annual raput 1981/Jet prnt undertaking 2-30 L8 collsboratron d€s traveilleurs at d6 16urs rspr6$ntants aux acirvit6s d€ Applcatron de le spsctrom6tris i ttrche i plasma rnductrf i l'industrio pr6v6ntron dsns l'entrsprise 3-22 eid6rurgrqua - etlas de raies spectrales 4- 10 combustrblo rradr5 €n provsnanc€ d€s centrales i eeu l6gire/Exp6lence Apphcatron d6s mod6lss EXPLOR ot E0M - Pr6visrons at 5rudes do cas da r6t6rence {Banchmark) pour la qualfrcatron dss m6lhod€s d6 calcul au la p6rrodo 1975-1990 -'Etudcs d€ cas mullrnatronales i moyen du blindage gamma sur les amballages pour 4-35 trme' 4- 11 Commentg upon tho intsrnatonal cont€renc€ on pornts d€locts and d€r€ct arbortslose Jugandlcho/Planung von berufsvqberertonden MEBnEhmen tnt€ractrons rn metals 4- 17 fiir 3-5 Communrty lsgal tnstrumonts/R6grstsr of current 1- 14 Artrcles of ston6. ol plastar, ol c6mont,... [Analytrcal tab16s of ftroign - n.l. Anslytical r€grslsl 1- 15 rrade - NIMEXE 1981, rmpqts: - n.G 68-721 - n.l. Chronological ind€x snd alphabetrcal indsx 1-16 20 ALPHABETICAL INDEX

The Communrty's ,esoarch and davclopm€nt pro€.amm6 on Ths €frecls of coatrngs on the hrgh temp$aturo mschanical prop€rlr€s of decommissionrng of nuclear power plants: Socond annual progr€ss nickel-base superalloys 1-6 (y68r roptrt 1981) 2 - 19 EFOM 12c case studrss. Csndidato technologres to retiave the Europ€an La compotrtrviti dellindustria nella Comunrti 1- 18 €nergy systom 4-23 Compctement des radronucl5rdos gazsux d6gag6s pendant les op6ratron3 EFOM case studres - Tho €scalatrng supply ratronrng lGermany) 4 - 24 rnrtralo3 du trait€m6nt 4- 18 Ernsatz von Braunkohlenkoks als Adsorptronsmrttol 2- 27 Comprehensive invostigatons of oxidatron prcoss€s ,o. silicon MIS solar electflc arc furnac€s/Pollutlon snd nois€ in st€€lworks - 1-8 cells 4 - 19 6lectrolysour utrlisant d6s 6toctrodes brpolaires i tr6s grande actrvrt6 Computtr rrd systBm fq ths prsparatron ot sociol sci€nce modsls - user'g catalytrqu6/Etuds d'un modu16 d' 4 -32 m8nuaUS.A.M.S.S.- 4-71 emballagcs pour combustrble fradr6 en provananc€ dos cantrales i eau Compuls aid system fa ths preparation ol social sci€nc€ modcls. l6gire/Exp6nence da r6l6rence (Eanchmark) pour 18 quatrfrcatron dos Bef€r€nco and implsm€ntatron - instructron manu8l/S.A.M.S S. - m6thodes de calcul du bhndag€ gamma sur l€s 4-3s 4-72 employment and unemploymenl lLuxembourg, 7- 1 O D6cembsr computsl program tc ths Bayostan esttmatron of I paromstel by a 1 98 1 )/Semrnar on tho maasursmBnt of 4-99 numsical method/BAESNUM - A convarsational 2-15 6ncgie thermique par fusion ds mat6naux organrqucs/Stockage do l' conosconus scisntrfiche a tecnrche/Trasferim€nto G strunam€nto ds116 4_76

2-41 energy demand studres Is lreland, bas€ cas€ and high cas6 ld 1 98O. Consumer ;epresontatton in tho Europ€an Communttrss 4-7 1985 and 1990 - sscond addendum/Prelimrnary 4 - 66 Th€ conlrnuous snalysrs of the baste gasos of I coke batts.y in ord6r to Energy models la Denmark - EXPLOR EDM 4 - 25 loduco th6 h68t consumption par ton of col(o 4-20 Energy models lor Dsnmark MEDEE 3 - applicatron of the long term contnbutions to th€ rat6 th€ory ol radiatlon dam6g€/lsp.a cycloron energy demand model to D6nmark 4-26 focility- 4-49 Entwicklung von EDV-Modellen rur Berechnung der Brsiken rn Control and saf€ty study of plutonium r€cychng in I bugsy-type Abbaupl6nen 4-27 prossurizsd wattr roactq 2-20 Environmontal monrtarng [Contol of colhery operatron: - n.llt 2 - 22 Control of collitry oporatron escalatrng supply ratronrng (Germany)/EFOM cgse studrcs - The 4 - 24 - n.l. Furlher developmont of th€ minos convoyor monrtqing 6nd Essai au haut lourneau de cokes produtls dans d€s fours classrques i control syst€m 2-21 partir d€ m6langas contanant un c6rtatn pourconlag€ de charbons NN - n.ll. Environmontal monrtding 2-22 cok5frables 4 - 2A - n.lll. lmprovement of transfor points 2 -23 Etrd" e l'aid" d'un ordtnat6ur du rsfrotdtss6m6nt d'un haut tourneau plaques - n.lV. Davolopmant ot radio hrghway 3ystem 2-24 , 6qurp6 de de refroidissement 4 - 29 Etuds comparativo dcs rigles la - n.V. Paoduction infdmEtron system 2-25 de calcul i latigue d6s structur€g cqrosion e tcmp6rature 5lev6e de mat6rraux par les miti€ux oxydsnts , soud6es 4-3O Etud€ d6 l'Em6ho(atron parrsmancss pour contenrnt d63 d6riv6s soufr6sflsnue i la 4-79 d€s d€ charbons actrfs trattel des effluents gaz€ux Concil's wqk ( 1 January - 31 D6c6mbar 1981)flwenty-nrnth roviow ot , malodcants 4 -31 lho Etude d'un modulo d'6lsctrolys€ur utiIsant d6s 6loclrod€s bipolaires i tris - 1981 3-3 , grands actrvit6 cstalytrqu€ 4 -32 Etuda d'une 6ventusllo participatron do la C.E. i la conceptron 6t e la mrse Contrios - Products [Anslytrcal tabl€3 ol fqergn trsdo - NTMEXE 1981, imptrts:-nzl S-St au pornt d€ navirss d6pollueurs sur lasquels pourrarent 6tre adapt6s les 6quipements requts pour un trart6mont €fficace d6s hydrocarburos Countrras - Products, impqts [Analytrcal tablos of ,o(€ign trads - SlTC4TCl,rev.2-1981:-n.ll 4-9O 3-8 Tho Europ6an Communrty's industrial 6trat€gy Crilrcal study of measuramcnt mathods fs flucide emissrons to th€ 3-6 European concErted sctron COST 60: Matonals tq gas 1 - otmosphor€ used in tho main fluoride emittrng industrias 3 -7 turbrn€s s European concerted actron COST 50: Mal8rials ftr gss 1 - 6 Customs offic€s authofls€d to d€El wrth Community transrt opsratrons: turbincs European modelling group Amendment No. 16 {1.3.1982}/Lrst of 2-2 4-33 Ewopsan Univ€rsity lnstrtute. Srxth repct ol Actrvitros - Acad€mic y6ar Customs tantf of the European CommunrtGs: 2Oth am€nding supploment 1981-82 (1. 1. 1983)/Explanstry notes to ih6 4-4 , - 1982 3-24 D Evaluatron comparativo des prm6durss en vigueur ou en pr6paralion dans los Etsts membras pour I'homologotron et la normalisation dss produits pr6vus pour data av6ilablo ot DG XVll End national plannrng offices/Maintsnence ol et 6qurpoments lutts contro la pollution accid€nt€lto p6r lss hydrocarburas 1 2c Boftwar€ and adaptatDn ot the 4-55 3-9 L'6valuation dc 18 recherche at du d6veloppement: pour dals managoment systsm/lnt€rnatEnal saf6OUsrds 4-46 M6thodes l'5valuatron des r6sultats d6s programm6s R D d6 l8 Communaut6 dala systom {ERDS}Aight-wats roactqs referanca systsm classrtrcation & fd tho Europoan rolEbility 2-31 europ5enne 1 -7 Execution of deep drpolo gooalectric8l soundidgs in areas of gaothermal dofoct inttrEctions tn m€tals/Comm€nts upon the int€rnalronel conferenca inttrsst on points defmts and 4-17 4 - 34 Exp6rience de r6f6rence (Banchmark) pour quaftficatron Denmark - EXPLOB EDM/Energy models for 4-25 la dca m6thodos de calcul du blindage gamma sur l6s smbsllagss pour combustrbl€ Tho dovelopm6nl snd installatron ot I 2kW photovoltaic sray at Poynton, irradr6 en provenance dos centralas i eau l6g&e nr. Monchostor 2 -26 4-35 Experrmental study ol th6 tntium inv6ntdy in tho BR3 snd €xtrapolatron Dovolopm6nt of radio hrghway system [Control of collery ope]atron: - to a PWn ot 9OO MWE (Synthesis ropdr) 4-36 n.lVl 2-24 Explanatory notas io tha Customs iaftff of th6 Eur@oan Communttros: devolopmant polcy/M€mqandum on the Community's 2-9 2Oth amendrng supplemenr ( 1. 1. 1 983) 4-4 Oirtrtdy of th8 Commtssrm ol tho Euopaan Communtttos 2-1 Explqatron WELL - FAB56 1. WELL summary 4-37 Dirichlot drstribution as prrc/A charactarization of th6 2- 18 district h€olrng/W8ste haat from industry fq 2- 45 F Drx ann6es de rechorch€ acis CECA 4-21 Documentatron for the QMC generic LP modolling systomr 4 -22 FeasibrIty study of I compact rgnrtq tusion 6xp€rimont 2-?A Feasrbrlrty study of computar prmossrng ot rolsvsnt data on tankers and E on man-mada struclures undar th€ jurisdrction of Membgr stat€s ltable to pollut€ ths Communtty's watars s coasts wrih a vrew to tha Esrnings in agricullure 1980 imm6diat€ us€ ol these data tf noc€ssary 3-10 - 1983 2-47 F€asibrllty study on th6 dovelopm6nt of I unfred and comprohonsiv6 EC raw mattrrals balance sh6.ts 1980 systom fs tho coll6ctron and pr@sssrng o, data on oil pollutron on thB - 1982 1-10 coasts of Memb€r statss 3-t1 ALPHABETICAL INDEX 21

TheFederalRepublcolGsmanybelwsen 1877and 198O 2-42 INSIS project/A proposod standsrds polrcy lor tho 2 - 35 Fortrgungsbodrngungan rut das Verhalton nrodrglogrertsr Stehla bor An int€gral oxptrrmont r€latron to catbratron and rnt€rprotatlon of schwrngender Beanspruchung im Bereich dar plulonium solid w8sl6 m€asuromofits al Counteay Nucl€ar Powar Zortfostrgksrt/Unt6rsuchungen zum ErnlluB des BeinhertsgradGs und 06volopmont Estabhshmont 4-45 dor 4-84 lntornatronal 3af6guards data mSnag€m6nt systom 4-40 Tho trnrto cl€mont part ol th6 lsmcal programm: Elastrc plsstic ftacturo An inv6nto.y of hydrocarbon sprllages in ropresantatrvo ar6a3 of tha mmhanics applicetrons 2-29 mailnaonvironm€ntofMomborst8tca 3- 14 Frnitc clBmont progrsm LAMCAL 4-38 lnvcstig8tion of el6ct.on transpst mschanismus in photosynth6sis Flolatrons- und Sodrmentalronsroag€nzren/Wechselwirkungcn 4-47 zwischcn 2 - 4A An invastrgatron of ths lactqs affoctrng iho composrtron and yiclds of tar fluqida omr3srons to ths atmosphcrs us6d rn th6 main lluqido smrttrng rnd b€nzolo produccd by high tempcratura carbonizatron of coal industrios/Cfltrcal study o, m6asurom6nl m€lhod3 fa 3 -7 4-4A F&der- und Transpo(ttochnrk/Vorbossorung dcr 44 2- lrsland, base case end high case ta 1 98O, 1 985 8nd 1 99O - sscond foodstuffs/Brbhography on thc rcmovsl of tcchnrcrl ba.rior3 to trado in addendum/Preliminary encrgy demand srudrcs lor 4 - 66 1_ 13 lron and steel [Analytrcal tables of foraign trsda - NIMEXE 1 98 1, imports: La ro(matron d€3 repr6ssntants d€s travill€urs 6n matrirG d€ s6currt6 et - n.H 731 3 -32 d'hygrinc 3-22 Iron ond ste6l ysarbook 1 982 trosdom ol mov€m6nt and mutual rocogntiron of qualtltc8tronsffhc - 1983 3-38 profossron! in lhc European Communrty: Towards 2-7 lspra cyclotron facilrty - contnbutron3 to th€ rate thotry ol radistron lml elcmant claddrngsf[hc charactsrizalron of sctrvrtrcs rssocrat6d wrth damagc 4 - 49 irradiatcd 2 - 17 Fundam6ntsl sludy of rrcombination in solr cclls wrth highly doped J substratrs 4 - 39 Furthoa dovGlopmcnt tho mino3 of convsyor mmrttrrng and control Thc jot iornt undcrlaking 4 - 60 systom [Control of col[ery operatron: - n.l] 2-21 J6t irint und€rlaking annual roptrt 1981 2-3O fusion experimcnt/Fassrbrhly study ol I compact ignitc 2 -28 Jornt Bssosrch Contro Potton Estabfishmont/Annual roport 1 98 1 : U 2' 14 Ju96ndarbcitlosrgkort und Bsrulsbildung: Zusammcnfassung dar Gallium ascnrde aolar cells 4 - 40 wichtrgst€n Erg6bnrsse fUnfphrrgor Arbort an dom Thoma 2 - o gas twbrncs,/Euopcan conctrtod scion COST 5O: Materrals for 1 - 6 K go3 lurbrns3/EuropGan concstad actron COST 60: Mstorirls for 1 - 6 Gcbirgsvrhaltens/McBtechnologren ru Boutorlung d.s 2 - 32 Klimaboho.rschung bci hohon G6birgstcmparatu.6n und Gcncral Report on tho Activrtror ol th6 Euoposn CommunitE! GroBfiirdermengen 4-51 1 982/Sixt€€nth - 1982 3-2 Kohlo in d€r Bund€sr€publik D€utschhnd/DB Umwolloinwirtungcn durch Gewinnung, Wart€rvcrarb€rtung und Vcrbrauch von Gcothcrmal cnorgy: Abstractg of lrn6l repqts - R & D programmc 3-21 1975-79 3-23- Kqrosion feuervsrzinkter Stahlrohrs 4 -52 Kfrrosion und G€fiigoausbrldung Goothtrmsl on6gy - rssdvor invostrgatron. FABSo 1. Gassum duch die Segregatron von Frsmdalom an Ko.ngronz6n/BocinfluBung formatlon 4 - 41 von intarkristslinor Sprtidrgkoit, gcotharmal rntdsst/Exccutron of daap drpolo goool6ctrical soundrngs in interkristallnor 4 - 12 afcSs o, 4 -34 L g6othormEl prospcct! FARST, NIBE & LeGSToR/Sorsmic mapping ond gGologicsl pJo€nosis fq tha 4-73 lamcal programm: Elostrc phstic rractura mochanics application3/Th6 Ghsnt industrial area mossurcd at tho 5lh CEC csmpsign on rsmot€ finrta ol6m6nt part ol thc 2-29 sensrng,/Sulphur dioxrdc msss flow in th€ 2- 12 Legierungselementsn auf das Korrosronsvsrholtsn nic*iglogrsrtor Gresce/Social sccurity for mrgrant wakere: 4-5 StAhls in Mearesumgebung/Maerwessorkorrosion - EinfluB von GrubengasbakBmplunO rm HGhleistungsstr6b 4-42 4-57 Loistungsslergcrung dor sail- und 6ig€nEng€triobancn Einschi€nenhA96' H und zwangsg€tiihrten Schi6nonflurbEhnen durch Totg€wichtsvsrnn gGrung/Untaauchungen zw 2- 43 The handrcapped and thcir employment. Statrstrcol 3tudy of th6 srtuatlon Light-wslff rsEcrqs rof€r6nc6 systom clossrfication lor the European in th6 Mcmbfi Stalos of th6 Europoan Communrtro3 2 - 48 r6habrlity dsta lystem (ERDS) 2-31 Hormonization o, mGthods ,c mc6su6monts of SO2 1 - 2 Lrst ot Customs offrc6s authdis€d to d€al with Communrty transit hoslth !ssistancc msasurss lo br spphod rn thG avent of drsastors c oporations: Amondmont No. 16 (1.3.1982) 2-2 particulsrly sious sccr&nl3 c disoases/Mutull 4-60 List of some Europcan, Amsrcan and Jspanrsr carbonstmls wrth HEATP - a heat transfer peckage fu hrgh prossuro steam watar systom maximum corbon contsnt of O.2% 4 - 53 4-43 Livo anrmals ond animal and vegatable products [Analytrcal tabl6s of hydocarbon pollution/Survey on the fsasrbrIty of I data procossing ftroigntrsdr-N|MEXE1981,impcrs:-n.A01-241 3-25 Eystom on m€ans ot frghtng offshce 3- 19 Lome: Comprlatronof t6xts (Vl - 1 Januery 1981 - 31 December pulsca in non hydrog.n equilbrium condtrons on solid catalysts/Wat€r 1 98 I )/Sccond ACP-EEC Convcnrron of 2-10 drs3@iatton to 4-89 long t6rm cnsrgy d6m!nd modol to Ocnmark/Enugy modols for Denmark MEDEE 3 - spplcstion of th. 4-26 I The long ierm srmulation modol SLT-EUR9 4-54 lutto pays lmpEct smio{conomique dc la mar6e nore provenant da l'Amoco anti-tabogiquo dans l6s d€ la Communaut6 euop5onnc/Analyse d6s strst6gios Codrr 3-12 sctuallos ou anvisag6abl6r do la 1-3 Thormprovomont oI laco onds 4-44 M lmprovGm6nl ot transfer pornts [Control of colliory op€raton: - n.llll 2-23 Machrncry and mechanical epplanccs tablos of forsign tradc - industfla n6ll0 Comunrti/L! compotrtrvrti d6ll' l-18 [Anslytrcal NIMEXE 1981, imprts: - n.J 84-851 lnlqmstDn systrm fq dcmonstrstron purpo$s on tankors thor 3-34 Maintrnancc of 1 2c Boftwsrc and adaptation of th6 d8t8 svail8bl. at DG comphancc wrth inlgrnatrm!l convontrons and orl spills psrtaintng to XVll lnd nstronal plsnning otficss 4-55 thGir @er6tis phs$ I 3-13 mar6e noire provenant do l'Amoco Cadiz/lmpact socroiconomiquc de la 3- tz marino anvrronmGnt ot M6mbd 6tst6s/An invsntqy of hy&carbon sprllsg€s in r6pr6s6nlativs areas of tha 3 - 14 22 ALPHABETICAL INDE}

Mastcring th6 us6 of lho Outch solar prlot test tacrlty and th€ op6ratron orl pollutron on lh€ cossts ol Membsr states/Faasrbilty study on the duflng ths hsoting season 1 98G 1 98 1 4-66 dovclopment of a unfred and comprohonsive system lor th6 collactron Means of transportatrm [Anslyrrcal tabl6s ol ldoign rrado - NTMEXE and procassrng o, data on 3 - 1 l 1981, rmpcts: - n.K 86-891 3 - 35 orl pollutron wrth sp6cral refsronco to onvrronmental damag€/Scop6 8nd msosuromonts ol So2/Harmonizatron of mothods for 1 -2 concopt of compsnsable damage causcd by morino 3-16 Mmmasserkqrosron - Ernfluts von Legiorungselomontsn aul das orl spills penaining to thoir oporation phase Ulnlormatron systrm fq Kqrosionsverhaltsn niodiglogrortor StEhle in Meeresumgebung demonstratron purposos on tank€rs lh€rr comphanco with int€rnEtEnal 4-57 convenlrong and 3- 13 M€mdandum on the Communrty's development pohcy 2-9 Optrcal, photogf8phtc, cinsmEtographrc and m6dtcal tnstrurEnls, M6Btechnologion 2ur B6urtsilung dss G€brgsvorhalton3 2 -32 spparatus and app[8ncBs [Analylical tables ol torsrgn trade - NIMEXE M6tallurgie et proprr6t6s m5caniques du m6tal fondu en soudagG sous 1 98 f . impsrs: - n.L 9G991 3-36 flux 4 - 58 Optrmizatron of th€ combinatton concentrats siltcon solar colls 4 - 63 migrant wtrkors: Grcece/Scial mcurrty tor 4 - 5 P mino roadwaysffhodotrcal 8nd practrcal studros toward3 improved control of strata around Pert I [Renfacement d€s ]chos 6t du soutenoment dans lss voi6s - n.l. Part I 2-39 d'ossatures at dans les vores de chantrers: - n.ll 2 - 36 - n.ll. Part ll 2- 40 Part I [Theuatrcal and practical studres towards rmprovsd control ot strata Mrn€ral producls lAn8lylrcsl tsblos of fqeign trad€ - NIMEXE 1981, around mins roadways: - n.ll 2 - 39 rmporrs: -n.B 25-27] 3- 26 Part ll IR6nrorc6m6nt dos ]chss 6t du soutinomont dans l€s vorss Mr3s au point do contrAlos syst6matrquos du 16gims thermiqm dss d'oss8luros et dans l6s vorss d6 chantrsrs: - n.lll 2-37 bottsri€s et de la cuisson du coko 4-59 Part ll [Th6qetrcal and practlcal studi6s towards tmprov8d control of Mrturo di rsdro8ttiyrti ambrsntals. lspra 198O 2 -33 Strata Sround mrns roadways: - n,lll 2- 40 Miighchkcrten zur Verringdung dor Strckoxrdomrssionen von europEischen patent sppftcatrons in Garmanyfrends in th6 trling of 2 - 42 Personenkraftwagen 3-15 photosynth6sis/lnvestrgatron ot electron transpsl mochanismus in mod€lling systsms/Documentation for the OMC generic LP 4 -22 4_47 Multilingual glosssry of abbrevratrons 2-51 photovollarc array at Poynton, nr. MEnchosior/The dovalopmonl and Mutual hoalth Essistanc6 m€asuros lo bo Epplt€d tn tha 6vent of dt3a3ter3 instsllatron ol a 2kW z- 26 q particularly soflous sccident3 q drseases 4-60 Planung und BatrGbsablauf b6i geologischsn Stiiungon im Abbau 4 - 64 N Planung von berulsvqborsrtsnd€n MlBnahmsn fiir arbertslose Jugendftche 3 - 6 Nstional accounts ESA: Dola116d tables by branch 197G1980 Plastrca, rubb€r, raw hrdes ond skrns. loath€r, l[sttns 8nd artrcles thercof - 1983 2-49 [Analytrcal tablos ol fo.ergn rrada - NIMEXE 1981 , impqrs: - n.D 39-43I NatDnal accounl3 ESA - Aggr60sres 1 96G.198 1 3-28 - 1983 4-97 plulonium intarnsl contamlnatton in mEn/As3sssmont ot 1-4 plutonium m€tal rof616nco matanal Natlonol account3 ESA - Dstarl€d roblss by sectc 197G1980 chemrcal analysis/Certtftcatton of a - 1983 4-98 4- 16 plutonium recyctng rn a bug€y-typo prossurizad watsr reacts/Control Nstionsl Eccounts ESA - lnpul-output tables 1975 and 88foty study of - 1983 3-39 2-20 La pofttrque agrrcols ds la Communaut6 europ5enne 3-4 naviros d5pollueurs sur lesqwls pourraiont 6tro odspt6s les 6qurpements polluto th€ Communtty'g wstors q coasls wrth 8 viaw to th6 tmm€drEto 16quis pour un lrarlemsnt effrcace des hydrcarbures/Etude d'un€ us6 ot thss6 data il nacessary/Feasrbrity study of computer proc€ssrng 5v€ntuolle partrcrpalron da la C.E. i la conceptron el i la mrs 8u pornt of rolsvanl data on tanke,s and on m8n-made struclurss und€r tho do 3-8 iurisdrction of Membor st8t6s ftablo to 3 - l O Neue Abbau und F&dorvorfshren fik dro g€naigt€ LEg€rung 4-61 pollutlon acodantallo par les hydrGarbures/Evaluatron comparatrv6 d€s naut.on $sttoring study of tho d8m8g€ inducod by craop d€fqmatron rn prc6dwes en vrgueur ou en pr6paratron dans 16s Etats m6mbrss pout crisi 3O4 stainlsss stml/Small angle 2 -3A l'homologstron ot la ndm6lis8tron dos produrts et 6qupem6nts pr6vus NIMEXE 1981, rmpqts/Analytrcal tables of luergn trade - pour lutter contr6 la 3-9 - n.A O1-24. Liv6 animels and snrmal product3 and vsg6tabl6 3 - 25 Pollution and norse ln stoslwo{ks - slectrc arc furnacos 1-8 products - n.B 25-27. Mrn€ral 3-26 pollutron de la m6r par les hydrmarbures en vus o€ I'utrlisatron imm6diate o - n.C 28-38. Products of tho chomical and allied indusr(ss 3 - 27 de ces inlormatrons cn c0s d€ pollutron accrdont€tt€ ( 1 - n.D 39-43. Pl6stics, rubbar, raw hides and skrns, l€6ther, furskrn3 part.)/T.aitsmont inlqmatrs6 dcs donn6es existantes ou i recuei[r sur and artlclos th6r6ol 3 -2A les moyens de lutte contre la 3-20 - n.E 44-49. W@d, cck, paper, paperboard 8nd artrclas th.reof Polluton in rol[ng mills 1-9 3-29 pollutron l6ws by lh€ tankors in th€ t€rntorial wators/Study of the - n.F 5G67. Tsxtrlos and toxtrl€ Erticl€s 3-30 avarlability of an inlqmatron system on rnfring€m€nts of 3 - l8 - n.G 6B-72. Articl€s ot sion€, ot plaster, ol cement,... 3-31 Poly cdta thrn frlm rolar colls 4-65 - n,H 73. lron End ste€l 3 -32 Prolimrnary onorgy dcmand studr6s lor lrel8nd, bass c8so and hrgh csss - n.l 74-83. Base metals (except iron and sto6l) snd artrclos th6r6of ,o. 1980, 1985 and 199O - secondaddendum 4-66 3-33 pr6vantron dans l'entreprise/La collabuatron des travsrltsurs et d6 leurs - n.J 84-85. Mochinery and mechanical appftances 3-34 reprrisentants aux aclrvrt6s d€ 3-22 - n.K 86-89. Msans of transpsiatron 3-35 Pr6visrons et 6tudes de cas sur la p6flode lgTS-1ggo -'Etudes de c8s multrnatronalas moy€n - n.L 9G99. Optrcal, photog(Ephic, crnematographrc and m6drcol i torm€'/Appfication d€s modelos EXPLOR er EDM. rnstrum6ntS, appEratus and appltancos 3-36 4-11 Prc€ss of doposrtron o, silicon stngl€ crystal bars drroctly from th6 vapour - n.Z. ContrEs - Products 3 -37 phase Nouveau draphragma par 5lectrolyseur 4-62 4 - 67 Productron tntqm6trm system nuclaor msiorials/Sa16ty of 4-70 [Control ol colliery operatron: - n.Vl nuclear powsr plantB: Socond snnual p.ogr6ss r6port (yoar 1981)/rhc 2-25 Products ot the chemical and allod rndusrrGs tables ol torsrgn Communrty's rrs€arch and d6v6lopmont progaamms on [Anslytrcal trade - NIMEXE 198 1, rmpqts. - decommrssioning of 2-19 n.C 28-381 3-27 Thc prof€ssrons tn th6 Europ€an Communrty: Towards fre€dom of o movement and mutusl rocognrtron ol quahfrcatrons 2 - 7

Los obstacles i I'rnnovation dans las pays de la Communaut6 curop6enne Z-94 ALPHABETICAL INDEX 23

Prog,ammo of lhs Commrssion lor 1983-84 - n.lV. 6, rmports 4-93 - 1983 4-1 - n.V. 7, rmports 4-94 A proposod standards po[cy ls th€ INSIS proract 2 -35 - n.Vl. 8-9, imports 4-95 Srxtoonth Gonrral Roport on th€ Actrvrlr6s of th€ Europoan Communitres o 1 982 - 1982 3-2 qualtrcatlons/Th6 prol€ssrons rn the European Community: Towards Small anglo nsutron scattoring study ot tho damag€ induc6d by crssp movoment and mutual recognrlron 2 - 7 froadom of of d€ftrmatron in cnsr 3O4 starnless steel 2- 3A Social secuity la migrani workors: Gro6cs 4-5 R solar coll3 wrth hrghly doped substrat6s/Fundamental study of racombin6tron in radroactiv€ msterials on conveyances phaso 1/Stowing o, packsgss 4-39 solar cells/Comp16honsiv6 rnvostrgatrons of oxidatron proc6ss6s fq silicon contarning 4 - 77 MIS 19 radrosctivo sources dosignalod as 'spmial form'under tho IAEA trsnsptrt 4- solar cells/Gallium arsenide 1- 40 rcgulatrons[he spocrflcatron and tosirng of 4-75 solar cells/Optrmization ol tho combinatron concontrattr 4 - 63 radronuc16rdes gazeux drigag6s pendant los op6ralions inrtralos du silicon solar cells/Poly cdto thin fllm 4-65 trartement/Compqtomontdss 4- 18 solar cell3/Thsorstrcsl study of alt€rnatrvs lhrn frlm 4-80 raw mal€rials balanc€ sheots 'l 98O/EC solar heat stues/Rscommondatrons lor a Europban reportrng ,smat on - 1982 I-10 th6 porfqmancg ot recherche at du divcloppement. M6thodes pour l'6valuatron des r6sultats 4-69 solar heating sysiems/Thermal heat storag€ in hydroscopic mstailals des programmes B & D de la Communaut6 €urop6onn6/L'6valuatron de ftr la 1-7 eir based 4-81 solar panols with the power lines/System analysis of the intorconnoctron Rcchojchos dGs condrlDns optrmalss de labricatron du coke au moyen du of 5 kw 4-7A four e coko clsssiquo 4-68 solar prlot test lacility snd tha oporation during th€ h6atrng s6ason Rocommendatrcns fc a European repcting fqmat on the perfqmance of '198O-198l/Masteringth6us€ofrhsDutch 4-56 solar h6at stdss rt-69 soudage sous flux/M6tallurgie €t proprr6t6s m6caniques du m6tal fondu Rocuorl d6s dispogrtrons communautairss aur la s6cunt6 socials - 2o mis6 Gn 4-58 i iour 2-8 soutan6mont dsns las voros d'ossatur6s at dans l€s vorss do r€troidrssoment d'un haut lourneau 6quip6 d€ plsquos d6 chantrers/Benfscem€nt dos rGh€s €t du rotrordissomcnt/Etude i l'arde d'un qdrnateur du 4 -29 - n.l. Part I Regional accounts ESA: O€tad€d tabl€s by branches 2-36 - n.ll. Part ll -37 - 1983 2-50 z The spacrfrcatron and t6sting ol radioactrv6 sources d€srgnated as 'speciel Rogrster ot curcnt Communrty logal instrum€nts 1 - 14 lorm'under the IAEA trsnsport regulations 4-75 - n.l, Analylrcal regrstor spsct.om6tri€ e tsche i plasma inductrl i l'industrie sid6rurgique - atlas - n.l. Chronological ind6x and alphab8trcal rndox 1 - 16 de raies spectrales/Applicatron de la 4- 10 Ronto(cgmont dos rmhes et du soutinomont dans 16s voi€t d'ossatur6s et spsctrophotom€tff lor nucl€ar targ€t producton controlfhe use of a dans les vor6s da chantrers -n.l.Partl 2-36 visrble light 4-A7 st6sm walsr syst€m/HEATP - a heat :ranstcj packE96 ,or - n.ll. Part ll 2-37 hrgh prossure 4 - 43 repdt ol Actrvrtrsa - Academrc year 1 98 I -82/European Unrvorsrty stool/Buckling of soctron boams rn hrgh 4 - 14 lnstrlut€: Suth strength - 1982 3-24 stmlwqks - €loctnc arc furnaces/Pollutron and norso rn 1 - I Stickoxrdemissron€n von europhschan rsvrow ot th6 Councrl's wqk ( 1 January - 3 1 Osc€mbtr Porsoncnkraftwagon/Miiglichkeiten rur Verringerung dor 3 - 1 5 1 98 1 )/Tw6nty-nrnth Stockage de l'6nergre thermrquo pu tusion do mat6riaux - 1981 3-3 or0anrqu6s 4_76 rolling mrlls/Pollutron rn 1-9 Srowing of packages containing radroactrve materrSls on conveyancos s phas6 1 4-77 Study of th6 amendmsnls and rmprovemsnls which moy hay€ lo bo mada Safety of nuclear materials 4-70 to tho logal rulss on rnsurance agarnst the risks of accrdontal pollutron S.A.M.S.S. - Computer ard systom lu the preparatlon of s@ial screnco from hydrmsrbons 3- 17 mod€ls - user's manual 4-71 Study of ths avsilabilrty of an rnfamatron system on tntnng6mrnts ot S.A.M.S S. - Computer ard system fu the preparatron of social sciencr pollutron laws by the tankors in th6 toffittrral watcrs 3 - 18 modsls. Rcferoncs and rmpl6mcntation - instruction manual 4 - 7 2 Sulphur dioxide mess llow in tho Gh€nt indust ial ar€a moasurad et the Schrsnentlurbahnen durch Totgewichtsv6rrineerung/Untorsuchungen zur 5th CEC compaigo on romots s€nsrng 2-12 Leisrungsstsrg€rung dor s6rl- und org€nEn96tnsb€non Einschi€nonhA96- Survey on th6 f€asrbilty ot a data p,@essrng syst€m cn msans of llghtrng und zwangsgefiihrten 2- 43 oflshce hydrmarbon pollutron 3-19 Scopo End concapt of componsablo damago caused by maflne oil pollution Systom analysis of th6 rnterconnoclron of 5 tw solar pan€ls wrth tha wrth spocial rofor€nc€ to €nvironmental damag€ 3 - 16 powerlines 4-78 Sscond ACP-EEC Conv€ntron ot Lom6. Comprlatron of toxts (Vl - 1 January 1981 - 31 Decambar 1981) 2-10 T sricunt6 smiale - 2e mrse i pur/Recueildes disposrtrons communautarras tabac/Brbliogaphre sur la poltrque agrrcolo commun6 par prociurt: Le surla 2-g 1-11 Sedrmen tatronsreagonzren/\y'Vechselwrrkungon zwrschen Flotstrons- taxatron/Brbhography on 1-12 und 2- 46 tschnology minrng trom longwall coaltaces/Advancad 4-9 Ssrsmic mapprng and goological prognosrs fq tho goothermal prospects Tanue i la corrosion i temp6rature 6lev6e de mat6riaux par les mrleux FABSo. NIBE & LoGSToB 4-73 oxydants contenant des d6riv6s soutr6s 4-79 The sslectron of an energy D 1 R 6D oqtfolo Iq the Europoan T€xtrles rnd t€xtrls artrclss [Analytrcal tables of lorergn trade - NIMEXE Communrty 4 - 74 1981, imports; - n.F 5G671 3 - 30 Samrnar on th6 m6asurom6nt of omploym€nt ond unemployment Thos6trcal and practrcal studies towards improved control of strata (Luxembourg, 7-1O December 1981) 4 - 99 around mrne roadways silicon srnglo systal bars drrsctly lrom the vapour phas€/Procass of - n.l. Part I 2-39 4-67 doposrtronol - n.ll. Part ll 2- 40 SITC-CTCI, rav. 2- 1 98 1/Analytrcal tablss of fororgn trado - - n.l. Countri€s - Product3, impqts 4-90 - n.ll. G4. sxports 4-91 - n.lll. 5, rmptrts 4 -92 24 ALPHABETICAL INDEX

Thoq€trcel sludy of altsnatrvo thin frlm 3olar colls 4-80 II Thormal hrat stqago in hydoscopic mstsflals ls rir basad solar hostrng 8yst6m! 4-81 llprtxit yp1parc66t1o4s roi xauortxoi t p}rol,olo yoi 4-2 Ttait6mcnt dG3 mtxtrs dan3 lca cokcriG3 modernGs 1- 82 Trartomcnt infdmstrs6 das donn6os rxistantsg ou i recusilltr sur los T moyanE do lutt6 contrc la pollufton dc la mor par l€s hydr@arburss 6n vua d6l'utilisrtion rmm6dicto dc cos inrqmstions sn css da pollution Taldcionar orfia Eipwratxfi Ruudrrya 4-3 reidentcllc (1o part.) 3 -20 Trs3frrimcnto c lfruttamonto doll6 conosccnzo scionttftch6 e tccntch€ x 2-41 Trcnds in thc filing of patont applicalrons in Gormany 2- 4? '1qp1parol6r4o1s roi xuumuoi tptrolvloyoilllptaxls 4 - 2 tntrum invcnrory in tho 0R3 End 6xtrapolsrDn to ! PVVR of 9OO MWE 'H ypfioe ri6 tutplens oil1 lcwp7ia xai ri1 fuoylyauia tpQipov ri6 (Synthesis rcpcr)/Exptrrm.ntal srudy ot lh6 4-36 EOK 2-5 Twanty-ninth rcvrow of tho Council'r wak ( 1 January - 3 1 Dscembsr 1981) - 1981 3_3 U Series index Dic Umwclteinwirkungcn durch Gowinnung, Wartorvorarbertung und Vdbrouch von Kohls in dar Bundercpublk Dcutschland 3 - 21 (Luxomboug, uncmploymont 7- 1O Dccsmbs 1 98 1 )/Saminar on the B mcasuramont of omploymont and 4-99 Untgrsuchung d6. Wasstrstoffspcichorung mrt Kryoadsqbcrn und BCR-lntqmEtion Vffgl6ich d6r 6lttrnativcn Wasssrstoftspoichorungsmolhodon 4 - 83 Cc(trtrcation of I plutonium metal rer€ronc€ mat6rial chomical Untaluchungen zum EinfluE des Rcinhatsgrsdas und dar anslylrs 4 - 16 Fartigungsbedrngun96n ruf d6s Vorholtcn nre*rglegrerter StEhle bei Csrtrfrcatron of thc elsmontal composrtron of ths BCR rcfor8nco schwingendcr Bcanspruchung im Bcraich der Zcrtfestrgkert 4 - 84 mstorirl no. 72, containing c8rbon, hydrog6n, chlorine, iodine, Untcruuchungcn zur LGrstungsslaigarung dor ssil- und sigsnang6trlob€nsn nrtrogsn, oxygGn and sulphur Z- 1A ErnachicncnhEge und rw6ngsgofiihJton Schicnenflubahnen durch Bull6trn of lho Europoan Communrtr6s: Supplom€nt Totgawichtsvrrring€rung 2-13 Memsendum on tho Community's dGvolopmonl policy 2-9 Untcrsuchungcn zw Warmverspr6dung in dcr w&mabminfluBton Zonc &,a&,xaoicr r),1p@lpqor1s xat &.apov\tiocov yi roir von Schw6rBvorbindun96n austonrtischs StEhlc 4-85 tpTal6pcvwt 4-6 Updsting ol lcctdal model and relerencG c8s6 pr63sntstron 4 - g6 11 pr txis yplyarfrt 1o1s r oi xuwtxoi r fi*o\t1to yoi 4-2 Thc us ot a visrblc light spoctrophotomottr fs nucl€ar larg€t productlon control 4-87 D

Oeumsntstron bullsttn Vck$luddannols6 lq ung€: HandlingspJrncipp6r 1- 17 Brblographie sw la polrtrquo agricols commun€ par produrt: L6 tabac Vtrb€s!trung dGr Fiid6r- und Transporttehn& 2-14 1-11 Vcrbrssorung d€r StrabbXnd€r 4-88 Brbftography on taxation 1-12 Brbliogrsphy on the romoval of technical barilars to trado in w fmdstufh l - 13 Dossicrg Wasscrstoflspcrchorung mrt Kryoadsdbsrn und Vtrgloich dor olternEtrv6n Lr comp€titrviti dcll'tndustria nslla Comunrti - Wsssustoffsp6rchdungsmsthodon/Untcrsuchungd6. 4-83 I 1g Wastc hGat industry trm tq drstrict hcstrng 2 - 45 E watlr mcrlrrmant! st Countasy Nucloar Powar Dcvolopm6nt E!rsblishmrnt/An intcgral rxpGrim6nt rclation to catbratron !nd Encrgy intarprotatDn of plutonium 3o[d 4 - 45 Apphcatron dGs mocliles EXPLOR et EDM - pr6visrons et 6tudgs da cas Wltff drlsociation to hy&ogcn puls6! in non cquifibrium condrtons on sur la p6rioda 1 975- 1 99O - 'Etud€s do cas mult,nEtional€s moyen lolid c!lalysts i 4-89 tgams' 4-11 Wcchrclwrrkungcn zwirchGn Flotstons- und Bsnchmark calculatron programmc concornrng tytrcal LMFBR Sadimontatlon&s896nrEn 2-46 Slrucluras 4- 13 Wood, cak, papa, pap.rboard and utrclo3 thrrmf tsblos of [An8lytrcol CEC modcllng group 4-15 facign tradc - NIMEXE 1981 , impqr!: - n.E 44-49] 3-29 Comprahcnsivc invosttgations of oxidatton prG€ssgs fc silicon MIS r solsr c6llg 4- 19 Thc dcvclopmont !nd tnstallatron of 6 2kW photovoltsrc array at lcoplia xat ti1 poylyaaia rp@iyot rits F.OKI'H xpioe fqs tvtplcor Poynlon, nr. Monchcstd 2- 26 oti 2-5 Deum6ntation lor thc OMC g€n6ric LP modclting Bystomg 4-22 EFOM I 2c clso studrss. Candrdate technologirs A to rchsvo tha Europoan rnGrgy Syst€m 4 -23 EFOM casc studi6s - Th6 rscslating supply ;atoning (Gcrmeny) Au&.xaoict r\1pSdpryry xai &.apov\eiocot yi rolir, lp7alfiunvs 4-6 4 -24 Enngy mod6ls ts Dcnmark - EXPLOR EDM 4-25 E Energy models lc Denmart MEDEE 3 - opphcatron of thc long tcrm , anagydamandmodeltoornmsrk 4-26 lmalipwwl&a&xao(.cs r\q@p1o1s xai &,apov\cinruu pi rous Etude d'un module d'6lectrolyseur utrlsant dos 6lcctrod€s bipolarrcs i 4_6 tris grande activit6 catalytrqu€ 4 -32 Europsan mod€llng g.oup 4-33 Exoculron of deop dtpolo gomlactric6l soundrngs in areas of geothormal int6rsst 4-34 Explaatron WELL - FABS' 1. WELL summary 4 -37 Fundsmrntal study of rocombrnaton in solil c6lls with highly dop€d !ubstrEtos 4-39 Gallium 8rsntde solsr cslls 4-40 SERIES INDEX 25

Gsoth6rm6l anorgy: Abstracts of ,rnol rsports - R & D programme lnfqmatlon systom la demonstration purposos on tankors th6rr 1975-79 3 - 23 compiancc wrth rnttrnattonal convontions and oil spillg portsining lo Goothormal €ntrgy - reservorr investrgation. FAR56 1. Gassum th€iroporatronph8ssl 3- 13 formatron 4 - 41 An inv6ntsy ot hyd(ocarbon spillages in r6pr6s6ntatiyo aress ot tho lnvostrgstron of 6l6ctron transpo(t mechanismus tn photo3ynth6sir msrine environment of Membor ststcr 3-14 4-47 M6glichkerten zur Vsrringorung dsr Stickoxidomrssionon von lspra cyclotron fsciIty - contnbutronB to tho rats thoqy of ]sdiatron europiirschenPersonsnkraftwagon 3- 15 damage 4 - 49 Scopc and concapt ol compcnsabls damag6 caused by morinc oil List of som6 European, Amerrcan and JgpEn6sg carbonst6Gls wtth pollutron with sprcial rafaronco to €nvrronm6ntal damog6 3 - 1O maximum carbon contsnt ot O.2% 4-53 Stu4 of th€ smondmcnts lnd rmprovom6nts which m8y havo to b6 Th€ long trm simulatron model SLT-EUR9 4-64 mad€ lo thc lGgal rulca on insurEncc agarnst th6 risks of accidontal pollution lrom hy*ocarbonc Mahlenanco of 1 2c soflware and adaptation ot tho data availablo at 3- 17 OG XVll snd national plannrng offices 4-55 Sludy of tho avsilability ol !n informstion Bystsm on infringcmcnts of pollutron laws Mostaring tho use of th6 Oulch solar pilot t€st fscility and the operairon by thr tanktrs in thc t6rfltcisl wator! 3-18 Sulphur droxide ma!s flow in th€ Ghont indugvial sroa mcasur€d et durrng the healing se83on 1 98G 1 98 1 4-56 thr 5th CEC campaign Nouvssu draphrggm6 p8r 6lectrolysour 4-62 on remoto 3€nsing 2 - 12 Suvay on the feasibifity ot a data processing syslcm on means Optrmrzatron ol the combinatron concontrata sihcon solar calls of 4-63 frghtrng offshd6 hydroc6rbon pollution 3- 19 Trart€m6nt inlormatrs6 dca donn66s oxigtanteg ou i recuoillir su les Poly cdto thin ftlm solar c€ll3 4-65 moyena de lultc contrc la pollution do la mor par los hydrocsrburss ProhminSry enorgy dem6nd sludi6s fG lreland, base casa and hrgh cas. on vE dc l'utilil8tron imm6dist6 da ccr infdmations 6n cas do for 198O, 1985 and 199O - ercond add€ndum 4-66 pollution accidentolle (1 " part.) 3-20 Process of deposrtron ol srlicon singlc crystal bars drroctly ftom thr DE Umweltoinwirkungsn durch G€winnung, Werteruerarbortung und vspou phaso 4-67 Verbrauch von Kohle in der Bundesapubhk Drutschlsnd 3 -21 Bocommondgtions fq a Europsan ,opqttng fo.mat on thr p6rfqmancc European deumentatron of solar h6at ltq€s 4-69 The Euopcan Communrty'E industnal str8togy 3 - 6 S A.M.S.S. - Computsr aid syst6m prspsration fd tho ol social scrcncr La politiquo Egricolo d€ lo Communsut6 europ6enne 3 - 4 models - usor's manual 4-71 Talieinmar orilt Eipotatxfi Kuuhrya 4 - 3 S.A.M.S.S. - Computcr lid system fq th6 proparation of socisl scisnco European prspectivcs modols. Rafcr€ncc and rmplementatron - inslructron manual Th6 prorcasion3 in tha Ewopean Community: Towords freodom of 4-72 moyemont and muiual rocognrtion of quahfrcatrons 2 - 7 Seismic mapprng and gmlogicol prognosis to( thc gsothormal Extarnal trad6 (r6d cover) prospocrs NIBE FARS6, & L6GSToR 4 -73 Anslylical t0bbs ot fuaign trade - NTMEXE 1981 , impatr The selction of an enagy D 1 R 6D patfolio fc the Europcan - n.A O1-24. Liv€ animals !nd !nimal and vogstable products Community 4 - 24 3-25 Stoclag6 da l'6nsrgie thormiquo par fusion dc mat&iaux organiqucs - n.g 25-27. Mtnoral products 3-24 4-7A - n.C 28-38. P.oducts of tho chomical 8nd sllied indusrric! 3 - Zl Sy9t6m snaly3is of lh€ rnterconnoction of 5 kw solar pancl3 with th6 - n.D 39-43. Plastrc!, rubb6r, raw hrd€s and skins, leather, lurskins powor tn6E 4-7A and artrclgs thermf 3-28 Tenue i la cqrosion i temp5rature 6lav6c de mat6riaux par lcg mitiaux - n.E 44-49. Wood, csk, pap6r, pop€rboard 8nd articlcs theroof oxydants conlenant das d5riv6s soufr6s rt-79 3-29 Thaoratrcsl study of alt6rnatiy6 thrn frlm solar cells 4-80 - n.F 5G67. Tsxtrl.! and loxtrlo rtrcl63 3 - 30 - n.G ArticlG8 plastor, Th€rm8l h€81 6tsag6 in hydosc@ic m8t€ri8l3 ftr ar bas€d solsr 68-72. of stonr, ol of comont,... 3 - 3 1 hoatrng syst6m! 4-81 - n.H 73. lron ond sto6l 3 - 32 - (rxc6pt Untersuchung der Wassr3toftspoichtrung mrt Kryoadsdborn und n.l 74-83. Bssc motal! iron and st66ll and articlos Verglerch der alternstrvon Wassar6toff sp6tchorungsmethodGn thereof 3-33 4-83 - n.J 84-85. Machinory snd mochanical apphanccs 3-34 - n.K 86-89. M6ans ot transportatron Updatrng of $ctoral model 8nd rsts(snce ca$ prcsentatpn 4 - 88 3-35 - n.L 9G99. Optrcal, photog(aphic, Wsslo heal from industry ttr distnct hcatrng 2-45 cinomEtographic and msdical instrumsnts, rpparatus and appliances 3-36 Water drssociatron to hy&ogcn pulses in non cquilibrrum condrtrons on - n.Z. Countries - Prodwts slid catalyst3 4-89 3-37 Analytrcal tablca of lorrign trado - SITC{TC|, rav. 2-1981 Energy serics - n.l. Countrio! - Products, impsts 4-90 'll ypfioc rip lilpluat orl xai rl poplyafia rpQiyutu lcaplta - n.ll, G4,oxpsts 4-91 ris EOK 2-6 - n.lll. 5, imporlg 1 -92 Environment and qualrty ol If6 - n.lV. 6, rmpo.ts 4-93 Cfllical gtudy of m€asurom6nt mothods tq ,luctde 6mrssions to lho - n.V. 7, impcts 4-94 atmosphore usad , tn th6 moin fluside omrttrng rndustflas 3 -7 - n.Vl. 8-9, impqts 4-95 Etuda d'une 6ventu€llo partrcrpatron do la C.E. i la conceptron 6t A la mlge au point d6 navires d6pollueurs sur 16squols pourraiont 6tre I adapt6s les 6quipemontg a€quis pour un trart€mont 6fftc6c6 de3 hydc!rbur6s 3-8 lndustrisl h€alth and safoty Evoluatlon comparatrvc dcs prc6duos en viguaur ou en pr6p8rstion La collaborstron dos travsillours ot d6 leus repr6sentants sux activil6s pr6v6ntDn dans los Etats m6mbr6s pou l'homologatDn et la no.malisatron d6s dc d6ns l'entrepriso. Ls lormatron d€s repr6sentanta das produrts ot 6quip€mants pr6vus pour luttor contra la polluiron travillaurs en matdre de s6cwrt6 et d'hygiinc 3-22 accrdontoll€ p8r los hydocarbwca 3-9 Pollutron Bnd nois6 in sloalwo(kt - rloctric arc furnsc6s 1-8 Polluiron rolling Fca3rbrlty study of computd prmossing of rslsvant dsta on tankds in mills 1-9 lndustry (blue and on man-m6d€ structures und6r tho jurisdtctron of Member and servicos cover) EC raw materials balanc6 1 statas tSblc to polluto ths Communtty'8 wators s coast3 wtth a shosts 980 - 1982 view to thc rmmadrate us6 of th6s€ data tl nocegsary 3-10 1- 10 lron and steel yearbook 1 Feasrbrlity study m thc devolopm6nt of a unrfled and comprehensive 982 - 1983 8yst6m fs ths collfftpn and prcessing ol data on oil pollutron on 3-38

the cosst! of Memb6r staie3 3-'l 1 Harmonrr6iron of mothodg fq m6asursmonl3 ol SO2 1-2 lmpact socio-6conomrque de la mar6e notrs provonant do l'Ammo Cadrz 3 - 12 26 SERIES INDEX

lnf ormetron management Tho uso of I vrsrble light spoctrophotomotsr lq nuclssr targst L6s obstacles i I'innovatron dans les pays de la Communaut6 productroncontrol 4-57 europ6enna 2-34 A proposad stsndards polcy fo. lhe INSIS pro,oct 2 - 35 P TrasfErim€nto 6 srrultam6nto d€ll6 conoscenze 6crenttfrch6 6 tscnichs 2- 41 Physical sciencas Tronds in the frlng of pst6nt applcstrons in Gsrmany. Th€ Fsdsral Euopean coocerted aclron COST 50 Matorials tor gas turbin€s. CCB2: RapubhcofGormanybstw66n1STTandl9SO 2-42 Th6 offsct ot trme-d€pondont proc€sses on th6 LCF lto ot gas turbrne drsc alloys '1-5 M Europssn concorl6d actron COST 6O: Matonal3 for gas turbrnos. Tho aflocts ot costings on tho hrgh temperaturo mochanical propertrcs ot Medrcrne nickol-b8sosup€ralloys 1 -6 Analysa dos str8t6gB3 aciu€llss ou anvissgsablss do lo lutte Population and seiol condrlion3 (yollow covtr) anti-tabagrqu€ dans lss pays d€ la Communaut6 ourop6enne 1 - 3 Earnings in agriculture 1 98O Mulual hoalth sssrslance m€asurss to b6 opplisd in th6 ev6nt of - 1983 2-47 drsastors or particularly s€rious accidants o( drssoses 4 - 60 Tha handrcapp€d End rhoir omploymsnt: Statrstrcal study ol th6 situaton in tho M6mbar Statgs ot tho Europaan Communrtres N 2- 44

Natronal accountg, frnanco End balanc6 of paym€nts (viol6t covor) R

Ealsnc€s of payments - Googrsphrcal br6akdown 1 976- 1 980 - 1983 4-96 Radroprotsctron plutonium Natronolaccounis ESA: Detail€d tsblss by brsnch 197G1980 Assossmont of internal conlamlnatron in man 1-4 - 1983 2-49 Mrsure di radioattrvrte ambrcntal€. lspra 1980 2-33 Natonol accounts ESA - Aggragatos 196G 1981 S - 1983 4-97

Nstional sccounts ESA - Dstail6d tablos by sscto( 1 97G 1 98O Science and technology policy - 1983 4-98 L'6v8luatron da la rmherche et du d6valopp€mont: M6lhod€s poul Nslional sccounts ESA - lnput{utput tables 1975 l'6valuatron des r6sultats d€s programm€s R & O de la Communaut6 - 1983 3-39 surop6snne 1 -7 Ragronsl sccounts ESA: Oetailed tables by branchos Studres - 1983 2-50 'H Xpiloc tfic luiplaas orfi lcoplia xa[ il1 poylyauia tp(iyot Nucl€ar !ci6nc6 and t6chnology TirEOK 2-5 BAESNUM - A convarsatronal comput6r progrgm fq th6 Baysstan 6strmstron o, a param6te. by a numeftcal mothod 2-'.t5 T The characteriz8tron ol activitrss associSted wrth fradat6d fu6l elsment claddrngs 2- 17 T6chnrcal coal research A chgractorizstron of th€ Drflchl€t drstrbulron ss pris 7- 18 AbschluBboncht iiber das Forschungsvtrhaben'Entwicllung von Comments upon ths int6rnatronal cont8r€nca on points d€fscts and Strebrandmaschinen' 4-8 d€rsct inlerachons in motals 4 - 17 Advsnc€d tochnology mining ,rom longwall coaltacos 4-9 Tho Communrty's ros8rch snd d€velopm€nt programme on Aktiviortss B€hrsn 2-13 decommissioning of nucloar power plants: Sacond annual progless Ths conlrnuous analysis ot th€ bast6 gssos of a cok6 battory rn order to ropqt (yoar 198 1l 2-19 reduc€ ths haat consumptron per ton ol coke 4 -20 Compqlemont d€s radionucl6rdes gazeux rl6gag5s pendant les Control of colhery operatron @5.atrons inrtralss du trortomant 4 - 18 - n.l. Further d6v6lopm6nt of ths minos convoytr montto(ing snd Conrol rnd ssf6ty 6tuq of plutonium rocyclng in a bugoy-type control sysiam 2-21 prossuflzod wator roactd 2-2O - n.ll. Envfonmontal monrtoring 2-22 Exp6rience de r5l6ranca (Banchmark) pour la quahrrcatron d€s - n.lll. lmprov€m€nt of transfor points 2- 23 m5lhod€s de calcul du b[ndag€ gamma sw les emballeges pour - n.lv. Dovelopmonl of rsdro hrghway system 2 - 24 combustrblo iradi6 en provenance des centrales i eau 16gire - n.V. Production inftrmston systgm 2- 25 4-35 Ernsstz von Brsunkohl€nkoks als Adstrptronsmrti6l 2-27 Expcrimontsl study of th6 tntrum invanlgy in th€ BR3 8nd Entwicklung von EOV-Modollen zur Berechnung dor Rrsikcn in exlrspolatron to 8 PWR ol 9OO MWE (Synth6sr3 r€po(t) tl - 36 Abbaupl6nen 4-27 Fcosibrlity study of I compact ignrttr fusron 6xperim€nt 2-28 Etude de l'sm6liqaton d€s porfdmancss d€ charbons actrfs pou, Thc trnrl6 ol6m6nt part of tho lamcsl programm: Elastic plastrc fractura rarisr des €tfluonts ga26ux malodo(ant9 4-31 mshsnicr applcations 2-29 Grubengasbeklmpfung im H@hleistungsstrsb 4-42 program Friite element LAMCAL 4-38 Thg improvomsnt o, ,ac6 6nds 4-44 package prossurs HEATP - a hsat trsnsfer for high steEm wat6r An rnvssirgalpn of ths tactds aflactrng tho composrtron and yields of 8ysi6m 4 - 43 tar 6nd bonrole producod by hrgh l€mparaturs carbonizatron of An inteoral oxpsrim€nt relstron to caftbratron and tntarpratatron of cosl 4 - 48 plutonium sohd waste m€asuromontg at Countoay Nucloar Powe] Khmebeherrschung b6r hohsn G€btrgstamperatur6n und Oov6lopment Estabhshmont 4-45 GroBliidermongon 4-51 lntgrnational ssloguards data mangg€mont systsm 4-46 MsBt€chnologr6n rur B6urt€ilung des Gsbtrgsvsrhalt6ns 2-32 jat Tho pint undo(taking 4-50 Mrss su point d6 contrdles syst6matrquos du r6gim6 thormiqus des Jat pint undensking snnual r6pst 1 98 1 2-30 bstterBs 6t do la cursson du coke 4-59 r6f6r6nc6 Lrght-walor rolctqs systgm classrficatron for the European Naue Abbau und F&darverfahren for drs goneigte Lagerung 4 - 6 1 rohabrlity d6la sysrem IERDS) 2-31 Plsnung und B€triabsablaut b6i goologrschen Stiirungen im Abbau Safety of nuclear materrals 4-70 4_64 Small angle neutron sc8tt6flng study of tho damEg€ rnducod by creep Recherches d€s condrtrons opttmalgs do fabricatton du coko au moysn d€rqmstron tn cnsi 304 6tainl€ss sto6l 2-30 du four i coka classrque 4-68 Th€ spscfrcrtion and tostrng ol rsdioactrv6 sowcas d€srgnatsd as Rsnlorcement dos roches ot du sout;n€ment dans 16s voros 'specral fam' under th6 IAEA transpst rogulatrons 4-75 d'ossaturss 6t dans les voiss de chantrers Slowing of psckagas containtng rsdroactrvs materials on conveyanc€s - n.l. P6rt I 2-36 ph8s6 1 4-77 - n.ll. P6rt ll 2-37 SERIES INDEX 27

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