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Document 11957A002

    TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY ( E.A.E.C. - EURATOM ), TITLE ONE - THE TASKS OF THE COMMUNITY, ARTICLE 2

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    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/treaty/euratom/art_2/sign

    Date of document:
    25/03/1957
    Date of effect:
    01/01/1958; Entry into force See 11957A224
    Date of end of validity:
    Not known; See 11957A208
    Author:
    The six Member States: Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands
    Form:
    Treaty
    Authentic language:
    German, French, Italian, Dutch
    Treaty:
    Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community
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    11957A002

    TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY ( E.A.E.C. - EURATOM ), TITLE ONE - THE TASKS OF THE COMMUNITY, ARTICLE 2


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    ARTICLE 2

    IN ORDER TO PERFORM ITS TASK , THE COMMUNITY SHALL , AS PROVIDED IN THIS TREATY :

    ( A ) PROMOTE RESEARCH AND ENSURE THE DISSEMINATION OF TECHNICAL INFORMATION ;

    ( B ) ESTABLISH UNIFORM SAFETY STANDARDS TO PROTECT THE HEALTH OF WORKERS AND OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND ENSURE THAT THEY ARE APPLIED ;

    ( C ) FACILITATE INVESTMENT AND ENSURE , PARTICULARLY BY ENCOURAGING VENTURES ON THE PART OF UNDERTAKINGS , THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BASIC INSTALLATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NUCLEAR ENERGY IN THE COMMUNITY ;

    ( D ) ENSURE THAT ALL USERS IN THE COMMUNITY RECEIVE A REGULAR AND EQUITABLE SUPPLY OF ORES AND NUCLEAR FUELS ;

    ( E ) MAKE CERTAIN , BY APPROPRIATE SUPERVISION , THAT NUCLEAR MATERIALS ARE NOT DIVERTED TO PURPOSES OTHER THAN THOSE FOR WHICH THEY ARE INTENDED ;

    ( F ) EXERCISE THE RIGHT OF OWNERSHIP CONFERRED UPON IT WITH RESPECT TO SPECIAL FISSILE MATERIALS ;

    ( G ) ENSURE WIDE COMMERCIAL OUTLETS AND ACCESS TO THE BEST TECHNICAL FACILITIES BY THE CREATION OF A COMMON MARKET IN SPECIALISED MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT , BY THE FREE MOVEMENT OF CAPITAL FOR INVESTMENT IN THE FIELD OF NUCLEAR ENERGY AND BY FREEDOM OF EMPLOYMENT FOR SPECIALISTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY ;

    ( H ) ESTABLISH WITH OTHER COUNTRIES AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS SUCH RELATIONS AS WILL FOSTER PROGRESS IN THE PEACEFUL USES OF NUCLEAR ENERGY .

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