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Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version)#Part Three: Community policies#Title XVIII: Research and technological development#Article 166#Article 130i - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version)#
Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version)
Part Three: Community policies
Title XVIII: Research and technological development
Article 166
Article 130i - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version)
Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version)
Part Three: Community policies
Title XVIII: Research and technological development
Article 166
Article 130i - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version)
UL C 325, 24.12.2002, p. 106–106
(ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)
In force
Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version) - Part Three: Community policies - Title XVIII: Research and technological development - Article 166 - Article 130i - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version) -
Official Journal C 325 , 24/12/2002 P. 0106 - 0106
Official Journal C 340 , 10/11/1997 P. 0252 - Consolidated version
Official Journal C 224 , 31/08/1992 P. 0051 - Consolidated version
Treaty establishing the European Community (Nice consolidated version) Part Three: Community policies Title XVIII: Research and technological development Article 166 Article 130i - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version) Article 166 1. A multiannual framework programme, setting out all the activities of the Community, shall be adopted by the Council, acting in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 251 after consulting the Economic and Social Committee. The framework programme shall: - establish the scientific and technological objectives to be achieved by the activities provided for in Article 164 and fix the relevant priorities, - indicate the broad lines of such activities, - fix the maximum overall amount and the detailed rules for Community financial participation in the framework programme and the respective shares in each of the activities provided for. 2. The framework programme shall be adapted or supplemented as the situation changes. 3. The framework programme shall be implemented through specific programmes developed within each activity. Each specific programme shall define the detailed rules for implementing it, fix its duration and provide for the means deemed necessary. The sum of the amounts deemed necessary, fixed in the specific programmes, may not exceed the overall maximum amount fixed for the framework programme and each activity. 4. The Council, acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee, shall adopt the specific programmes.