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Paragraphs in "Implementing Agreement On The Technical Exchange Of Information In The Field Of Reactor Safety Research And Development To The Agreement on an International Energy Programme" coded as SBF

Label Provision
Art.4 Article 4
Art.4.1 1. The Standing Group on Emergency Questions shall, on a continuing basis, review the effectiveness of the measures taken by each Participating Country to meet its emergency reserve commitment.
Art.4.2 2. The Standing Group on Emergency Questions shall report to the Management Committee, which shall make proposals, as appropriate, to the Governing Board. The Governing Board may, acting by majority, adopt recommendations to Participating Countries.
Chapt.2 Chapter II
Art.5 Article 5
Art.5.1 1. Each Participating Country shall at all times have ready a program of contingent oil demand restraint measures enabling it to reduce its rate of final consumption in accordance with Chapter IV.
Art.5.2 2. The Standing Group on Emergency Questions shall, on a continuing basis, review and assess:
Art.5.2.ax -each Participating Country's program of demand restraint measures,
Art.5.2.bx #NAME?
Art.5.3 3. The Standing Group on Emergency Questions shall report to the Management Committee, which shall make proposals, as appropriate, to the Governing Board. The Governing Board may, acting by majority, adopt recommendations to Participating Countries.
Chapt.3 Chapter III
Art.6 Article 6
Art.9 Article 9
Art.9.1 1. For purposes of satisfying allocation rights and allocation obligations, the following elements will be included:
Art.9.1.ax -all crude oil,
Art.9.1.bx -all petroleum products,
Art.9.1.cx #NAME?
Art.9.1.dx #NAME?
Art.9.2 2. To calculate a Participating Country's allocation right, petroleum products normally imported by that Participating Country, whether from other Participating Countries or from non-participating countries, shall be expressed in crude oil equivalent and treated as though they were imports of crude oil to that Participating Country.
Art.9.3 3. Insofar as possible, normal channels of supply will be maintained as well as the normal supply proportions between crude oil and products and among different categories of crude oil and products.
Art.9.4 4. When allocation takes place, an objective of the Program shall be that available crude oil and products shall, insofar as possible, be shared within the refining and distributing industries as well as between refining and distributing companies in accordance with historical supply patterns.
Art.10 Article 10
Art.10.1 1. The objectives of the Program shall include ensuring fair treatment for all Participating Countries and basing the price for allocated oil on the price conditions prevailing for comparable commercial transactions.
Art.10.2 2. Questions relating to the price of oil allocated during an emergency shall be examined by the Standing Group on Emergency Questions.
Art.11 Article 11
Art.11.1 1. It is not an objective of the Program to seek to increase, in an emergency, the share of world oil supply that the group had under normal market conditions. Historical oil trade patterns should be preserved as far as is reasonable, and due account should be taken of the position of individual non-participating countries.
Art.11.2 2. In order to maintain the principles set out in paragraph l, the Management Committee shall make proposals, as appropriate, to the Governing Board, which, acting by majority, shall decide on such proposals.
Chapt.4 Chapter IV
Art.18 Article 18
Art.18.1 1. The term "base period" means the most recent four quarters with a delay of one-quarter necessary to collect information. While emergency measures are applied with regard to the group or to a Participating Country, the base period shall remain fixed.
Art.18.2 2. The Standing Group on Emergency Questions shall examine the base period set out in paragraph 1, taking into account in particular such factors as growth, seasonal variations in consumption and cyclical changes and shall, not later than 1st April, 1975, report to the Management Committee. The Management Committee shall make proposals, as appropriate, to the Governing Board, which, acting by majority, shall decide on these proposals not later than 1st July, 1975.
Art.19 Article 19
Art.19.1 1. The Secretariat shall make a finding when a reduction of oil supplies as mentioned in Article 13, 14 or 17 has occurred or can reasonably be expected to occur, and shall establish the amount of the reduction or expected reduction for each Participating Country and for the group. The Secretariat shall keep the Management Committee informed of its deliberations, and shall immediately report its finding to the members of the Committee and inform the Participating Countries thereof. The report shall include information on the nature of the reduction.
Art.19.2 2. Within 48 hours of the Secretariat's reporting a finding, the Committee shall meet to review the accuracy of the data compiled and the information provided. The Committee shall report to the Governing Board within a further 48 hours. The report shall set out the views expressed by the members of the Committee, including any views regarding the handling of the emergency.
Art.19.3 3. Within 48 hours of receiving the Management Committee's report, the Governing Board shall meet to review the finding of the Secretariat in the light of that report. The activation of emergency measures shall be considered confirmed and Participating Countries shall implement such measures within 15 days of such confirmation unless the Governing Board, acting by special majority, decides within a further 48 hours not to activate the emergency measures, to activate them only in part or to fix another time limit for their implementation.
Art.19.4 4. If, according to the finding of the Secretariat, the conditions of more than one of the Articles 14, 13 and 17 are fulfilled, any decision not to activate emergency measures shall be taken separately for each Article and in the above order. If the conditions in Article 17 are fulfilled with regard to more than one Participating Country any decision not to activate allocation shall be taken separately with respect to each Country.
Art.19.5 5. Decisions pursuant to paragraphs 3 and 4 may at any time be reversed by the Governing Board, acting by majority.
Art.19.6 6. In making its finding under this Article, the Secretariat shall consult with oil companies to obtain their views regarding the situation and the appropriateness of the measures to be taken.
Art.19.7 7. An international advisory board from the oil industry shall be convened, not later than the activation of emergency measures, to assist the Agency in ensuring the effective operation of such measures.
Art.20 Article 20
Art.20.1 1. The Secretariat shall make a finding when cumulative daily emergency reserve drawdown obligations have reached or can reasonably be expected to reach 50 per cent of emergency reserve commitments. The Secretariat shall immediately report its finding to the members of the Management Committee and inform the Participating Countries thereof. The report shall include information on the oil situation.
Art.20.2 2. Within 72 hours of the Secretariat's reporting such a finding, the Management Committee shall meet to review the data compiled and the information provided. On the basis of available information the Committee shall report to the Governing Board within a further 48 hours proposing measures required for meeting the necessities of the situation, including the increase in the level of mandatory demand restraint that may be necessary. The report shall set out the views expressed by the members of the Committee.
Art.20.3 3. The Governing Board shall meet within 48 hours of receiving the Committee's report and proposal. The Governing Board shall review the finding of the Secretariat and the report of the Management Committee and shall within a further 48 hours, acting by special majority, decide on the measures required for meeting the necessities of the situation, including the increase in the level of mandatory demand restraint that may be necessary.
Art.21 Article 21
Art.21.1 1. Any Participating Country may request the Secretariat to make a finding under Article 19 or 20.
Art.21.2 2. If, within 72 hours of such request, the Secretariat does not make such a finding, the Participating Country may request the Management Committee to meet and consider the situation in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.
Art.21.3 3. The Management Committee shall meet within 48 hours of such request in order to consider the situation. It shall, at the request of any Participating Country, report to the Governing Board within a further 48 hours. The report shall set out the views expressed by the members of the Committee and by the Secretariat, including any views regarding the handling of the situation.
Art.21.4 4. The Governing Board shall meet within 48 hours of receiving the Management Committee's report. If it finds, acting by majority, that the conditions set out in Article 13, 14, 15 or 17 are fulfilled, emergency measures shall be activated accordingly.
Art.23 Article 23
Art.23.1 1. The Secretariat shall make a finding when a reduction of supplies as mentioned in Article 13, 14 or 17 has decreased or can reasonably be expected to decrease below the level referred to in the relevant Article. The Secretariat shall keep the Management Committee informed of its deliberations and shall immediately report its finding to the members of the Committee and inform the Participating Countries thereof.
Art.23.2 2. Within 72 hours of the Secretariat's reporting a finding, the Management Committee shall meet to review the data compiled and the information provided. It shall report to the Governing Board within a further 48 hours. The report shall set out the views expressed by the members of the Committee, including any views regarding the handling of the emergency.
Art.23.3 3. Within 48 hours of receiving the Committee's report, the Governing Board shall meet to review the finding of the Secretariat in the light of the report from the Management Committee. The deactivation of emergency measures or the applicable reduction of the demand restraint level shall be considered confirmed unless the Governing Board, acting by special majority, decides within a further 48 hours to maintain the emergency measures or to deactivate them only in part.
Art.23.4 4. In making its finding under this Article, the Secretariat shall consult with the international advisory board, mentioned in Article 19, paragraph 7, to obtain its views regarding the situation and the appropriateness of the measures to be taken.
Art.23.5 5. Any Participating Country may request the Secretariat to make a finding under this Article.
Art.29 Article 29
Art.29.1 1. Within 60 days of the first day of the provisional application of this Agreement, and as appropriate thereafter, the Standing Group on the Oil Market shall submit a report to the Management Committee identifying the precise data within the list of subjects in Article 27, paragraph 1, which are required for the efficient operation of the General Section, and specifying the procedures for obtaining such data on a regular basis.
Art.29.2 2. The Management Committee shall review the report and make proposals to the Governing Board which, within 30 days of the submission of the report to the Management Committee, and acting by majority, shall take the decisions necessary for the establishment and efficient operation of the General Section.
Art.30 Article 30
Art.30.1x In preparing its reports under Article 29, the Standing Group on the Oil Market shall
Art.30.1x.ax -consult with oil companies to ensure that the System is compatible with industry operations;
Art.30.1x.bx -identify specific problems and issues which are of concern to Participating Countries;
Art.30.1x.cx -identify specific data which are useful and necessary to resolve such problems and issues;
Art.30.1x.dx -work out precise standards for the harmonization of the required information in order to ensure comparability of the data;
Art.30.1x.ex #NAME?
Art.31 Article 31
Art.31.1 1. The Standing Group on the Oil Market shall on a continuing basis review the operation of the General Section.
Art.31.2 2. In the event of changes in the conditions of the international oil market, the Standing Group on the Oil Market shall report to the Management Committee. The Committee shall make proposals on appropriate changes to the Governing Board which, acting by majority, shall decide on such proposals.
Art.32 Article 32
Art.32.1 1. Under the Special Section of the Information System, the Participating Countries shall make available to the Secretariat all information which is necessary to ensure the efficient operation of emergency measures.
Art.32.2 2. Each Participating Country shall take appropriate measures to ensure that all oil companies operating within its jurisdiction make such information available to it as is necessary to enable it to fulfill its obligations under paragraph 1 and under Article 33.
Art.32.3 3. The Secretariat shall, on the basis of this information and other information available, continuously survey the supply of oil to and the consumption of oil within the group and each Participating Country.
Art.34 Article 34
Art.34.1 1. Within 30 days of the first day of the provisional application of this Agreement, the Standing Group on Emergency Questions shall submit a report to the Management Committee identifying the precise data within the list of subjects in Article 33 which are required under the Special Section to ensure the efficient operation of emergency measures and specifying the procedures for obtaining such data on a regular basis, including accelerated procedures in times of emergency.
Art.34.2 2. The Management Committee shall review the report and make proposals to the Governing Board which, within 30 days of the submission of the report to the Management Committee, and acting by majority, shall take the decisions necessary for the establishment and efficient operation of the Special Section.
Art.35 Article 35
Art.35.1x In preparing its report under Article 34, the Standing Group on Emergency Questions shall:
Art.35.1x.ax -consult with oil companies to ensure that the System is compatible with industry operations;
Art.35.1x.bx -work out precise standards for the harmonization of the required information in order to ensure comparability of the data;
Art.35.1x.cx #NAME?
Art.36 Article 36
Art.36.1x The Standing Group on Emergency Questions shall on a continuing basis review the operation of the Special Section and shall, as appropriate, report to the Management Committee. The Committee shall make proposals on appropriate changes to the Governing Board, which, acting by majority, shall decide on such proposals.
Chapt.6.1x Chapter VI
Art.37 Article 37
Art.37.1 1. The Participating Countries shall establish within the Agency a permanent framework for consultation within which one or more Participating Countries may, in an appropriate manner, consult with and request information from individual oil companies on all important aspects of the oil industry, and within which the Participating Countries may share among themselves on a co-operative basis the results of such consultations.
Art.37.2 2. The framework for consultation shall be established under the auspices of the Standing Group on the Oil Market.
Art.37.3 3. Within 60 days of the first day of the provisional application of this Agreement, and as appropriate thereafter, the Standing Group on the Oil Market, after consultation with oil companies, shall submit a report to the Management Committee on the procedures for such consultations. The Management Committee shall review the report and make proposals to the Governing Board, which, within 30 days of the submission of the report to the Management Committee, and acting by majority, shall decide on such procedures.
Art.38 Article 38
Art.38.1 1. The Standing Group on the Oil Market shall present a report to the Management Committee on consultations held with any oil company within 30 days thereof.
Art.38.2 2. The Management Committee shall consider the report and may make proposals on appropriate co-operative action to the Governing Board, which shall decide on such proposals.
Art.39 Article 39
Art.39.1 1. The Standing Group on the Oil Market shall, on a continuing basis, evaluate the results of the consultations with and the information collected from oil companies.
Art.39.2 2. On the basis of these evaluations, the Standing Group may examine and assess the international oil situation and the position of the oil industry and shall report to the Management Committee.
Art.39.3 3. The Management Committee shall review such reports and make proposals on appropriate co-operative action to the Governing Board, which shall decide on such proposals.
Art.40 Article 40
Art.40.1x The Standing Group on the Oil Market shall submit annually a general report to the Management Committee on the functioning of the framework for consultation with oil companies.
Chapt.7.1x Chapter VII
Art.42 Article 42
Art.42.1 1. The Standing Group on Long Term Co-operation shall examine and report to the Management Committee on co-operative action. The following areas shall in particular be considered:
Art.42.1.a (a) Conservation of energy, including co-operative programs on
Art.42.1.a.i -exchange of national experiences and information on energy conservation;
Art.42.1.a.ii #NAME?
Art.42.1.b (b) Development of alternative sources of energy such as domestic oil, coal, natural gas, nuclear energy and hydro-electric power, including co-operative programs on
Art.42.1.b.i -exchange of information on such matters as resources, supply and demand, price and taxation;
Art.42.1.b.ii -ways and means for reducing the growth of consumption of imported oil through the development of alternative sources of energy;
Art.42.1.b.iii
Art.42.1.b.iv -concrete projects, including jointly financed projects;
Art.42.1.b #NAME?
Art.42.1.c.i (c) Energy research and development, including as a matter of priority co-operative programs on
Art.42.1.c.ii -coal technology;
Art.42.1.c.iii -solar energy;
Art.42.1.c.iv -radioactive waste management;
Art.42.1.c.v -controlled thermonuclear fusion;
Art.42.1.c.vi -production of hydrogen from water;
Art.42.1.c.vii -nuclear safety;
Art.42.1.c.viii -waste heat utilisation;
Art.42.1.c.ix -conservation of energy;
Art.42.1.c.x -municipal and industrial waste utilisation for energy conservation;
Art.42.1.c.xi #NAME?
Art.42.1.d (d) Uranium enrichment, including co-operative programs
Art.42.1.d.i -to monitor developments in natural and enriched uranium supply;
Art.42.1.d.ii -to facilitate development of natural uranium resources and enrichment services;
Art.42.1.d.iii -to encourage such consultations as may be required to deal with international issues that may arise in relation to the expansion of enriched uranium supply;
Art.42.1.d.iv #NAME?
Art.42.2 2. In examining the areas of co-operative action, the Standing Group shall take due account of ongoing activities elsewhere.
Art.42.3 3. Programs developed under paragraph 1 may be jointly financed. Such joint financing may take place in accordance with Article 64, paragraph 2.
Art.43 Article 43
Art.43.1 1. The Management Committee shall review the reports of the Standing Group and make appropriate proposals to the Governing Board, which shall decide on these proposals not later than 1st July, 1975.
Art.43.2 2. The Governing Board shall take into account possibilities for co-operation within a broader framework.
Chapt.8.2 Chapter VIII
Art.48 Article 48
Art.48.1 1. The Standing Group on Relations with Producer and other Consumer Countries will examine and report to the Management Committee on the matters described in this Chapter.
Art.48.2 2. The Management Committee may make proposals on appropriate co-operative action regarding these matters to the Governing Board, which shall decide on such proposals.
Chapt.9.2 Chapter IX
Art.53 Article 53
Art.53.1 1. The Management Committee shall be composed of one or more senior representatives of the Government of each Participating Country.
Art.53.2 2. The Management Committee shall carry out the functions assigned to it in this Agreement and any other function delegated to it by the Governing Board.
Art.53.3 3. The Management Committee may examine and make proposals to the Governing Board, as appropriate, on any matter within the scope of this Agreement.
Art.53.4 4. The Management Committee shall be convened upon the request of any Participating Country.
Art.53.5 5. The Management Committee, acting by majority, shall elect its Chairman and Vice-Chairmen.
Art.54 Article 54
Art.54.1 1. Each Standing Group shall be composed of one or more representatives of the Government of each Participating Country.
Art.54.2 2. The Management Committee, acting by majority, shall elect the Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen of the Standing Groups.
Art.55 Article 55
Art.55.1 1. The Standing Group on Emergency Questions shall carry out the functions assigned to it in Chapters I to V and the Annex and any other function delegated to it by the Governing Board.
Art.55.2 2. The Standing Group may review and report to the Management Committee on any matter within the scope of Chapters I to V and the Annex.
Art.55.3 3. The Standing Group may consult with oil companies on any matter within its competence.
Art.56 Article 56
Art.56.1 1. The Standing Group on the Oil Market shall carry out the functions assigned to it in Chapters V and VI and any other function delegated to it by the Governing Board.
Art.56.2 2. The Standing Group may review and report to the Management Committee on any matter within the scope of Chapters V and VI.
Art.56.3 3. The Standing Group may consult with oil companies on any matter within its competence.
Art.57 Article 57
Art.57.1 1. The Standing Group on Long Term Co-operation shall carry out the functions assigned to it in Chapter VII and any other function delegated to it by the Governing Board.
Art.57.2 2. The Standing Group may review and report to the Management Committee on any matter within the scope of Chapter VII.
Art.58 Article 58
Art.58.1 1. The Standing Group on Relations with Producer and other Consumer Countries shall carry out the functions assigned to it in Chapter VIII and any other function delegated to it by the Governing Board.
Art.58.2 2. The Standing Group may review and report to the Management Committee on any matter within the scope of Chapter VIII.
Art.58.3 3. The Standing Group may consult with oil companies on any matter within its competence.
Art.63 Article 63