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Revised Convention for the Establishment of a European Organisation for Nuclear Research

Document type
Multilateral
Field of application
Regional/restricted
Date
Jul 1, 1953
Source
IUCN (ID: TRE-000512)
Title (French)

Convention révisée pour l'établissement d'une Organisation Européenne pour la Recherche Nucléaire

Title (Other)

Übereinkommen zur Errichtung einer Europäischen Organisation für Kernforschung (CERN) (geänderte Fassung)

Place of adoption
Paris
Depository
UNESCO UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Org.
Language
English, French
Entry into force
Sep 29, 1954
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
International relations/cooperation International organization Nuclear energy Research
Geographical area
Europe
Abstract

Objectives: To establish a European Organisation for Nuclear Research, including an international laboratory to carry out research of a purely scientific and fundamental character relating to high energy particles. Summary of provisions: Article 2 circumscribes the activities of the Organisation to the construction and operation of research laboratories on high energy particles and the organisation and sponsoring of international cooperation in nuclear research; it further defines programmes of activities (art. II.3) and their modus operandi (art. II 4-6). Article III defines conditions of membership. Institutional mechanisms: The Organisation is to consist of a Council of the Member States and a Director General for each Laboratory. (Source: IUCN ELC, 08.2005)

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