Common use of Legislative Provisions Clause in Contracts

Legislative Provisions. 17 ADMISSION AND WITHDRAWAL OF CONTRACTING PARTIES 18 FINAL PROVISIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 LIST OF CONTRACTING PARTIES 20 IEA FRAMEWORK FOR INTERNATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO-OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 CO-OPERATION ON TOKAMAK PROGRAMMES The Contracting Parties CONSIDERING that the Contracting Parties, being either governments of the International Energy Agency (“Agency”) Member countries, governments of other countries invited by the Governing Board of the Agency to be Contracting Parties, international organizations or parties designated by their respective governments, wish to co-operate in the development of the science and technology of Large Tokamaks as provided in this Agreement; CONSIDERING that the Contracting Parties which are governments of Agency Member countries and the governments of Agency countries which have designated Contracting Parties (referred to collectively as the “Governments”) have agreed in Article 41 of the Agreement on an International Energy Program (the “I.E.P. Agreement”) to undertake national programmes in the areas set out in Article 42 of the I.E.P. Agreement, including energy research and development on controlled thermonuclear fusion; RECOGNIZING that the heads of state in The Bonn Economic Declaration Towards Sustained Growth and Higher Employment of May, 1985, expressed their conviction that international co-operation in research and technology in major projects should be enhanced to make maximum use of the scientific potential in their respective countries; UNDERSTANDING that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to prejudice existing or future arrangements for co-operation among the Contracting Parties; CONSIDERING that the European Atomic Energy Community (EURATOM) has responsibility for the construction and operation of the Joint European Torus (JET) at Culham in the United Kingdom, that the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) has responsibility for the construction and operation of the JT-60 at Naka city, which devices hereinafter are referred to as the Large Tokamak Facilities, and that the United States Department of Energy (USDOE) has responsibility in the United States for co-operation on Large Tokamak fusion science; DESIRING to further the science and technology of the Large Tokamaks by means of co-operative actions relating to the further development of the tokamak concept as well as to their respective current projects in that field; CONSIDERING that the Governing Board of the Agency on 27th March, 1985 approved the co-operation under this Agreement as a special activity under Article 65 of the I.E.P. Agreement; CONSIDERING that the Contracting Parties participating in the Implementing Agreement on Co-operation on the Large Tokamak Programmes in 2009 have decided, together with the Contracting Parties participating in the Implementing Agreement on a Co-operative Programme for the Investigation of Toroidal Physics in, and Plasma Technologies of, Tokamaks with Poloidal Field Divertors, to work together under the name of Implementing Agreement for Co-operation on Tokamak Programmes; HAVE AGREED as follows:

Legislative Provisions. 17 7 ADMISSION AND WITHDRAWAL OF CONTRACTING PARTIES 18 . 8 FINAL PROVISIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 LIST OF CONTRACTING PARTIES 20 IEA FRAMEWORK FOR INTERNATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO-OPERATION . . …. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 CO-OPERATION ON TOKAMAK PROGRAMMES 9 (as amended to May 1999) The Contracting Parties CONSIDERING that the Contracting Parties, being either governments of the International Energy Agency (“"Agency”") Member countries, governments of other countries invited by the Governing Board of the Agency to be Contracting Parties, international organizations organisations or parties designated by their respective governments, wish to co-operate take part in the development establishment and operation of a Program on Fluidized Bed Conversion of Fuels Applied to Clean Energy Production (the science and technology of Large Tokamaks "Program") as provided in this Agreement; CONSIDERING that the Contracting Parties which are governments of Agency Member countries Countries and the governments of Agency countries which have designated Contracting Parties (referred to collectively as the “"Governments”") have agreed in Article 41 of the Agreement on an International Energy Program (the “"I.E.P. Agreement”") to undertake national programmes programs in the areas set out in Article 42 of the I.E.P. Agreement, including energy research and development on controlled thermonuclear fusion; RECOGNIZING that the heads of state in The Bonn Economic Declaration Towards Sustained Growth clean and Higher Employment of May, 1985, expressed their conviction that international co-operation in research and technology in major projects should be enhanced to make maximum efficient use of the scientific potential in their respective countries; UNDERSTANDING that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to prejudice existing or future arrangements for co-operation among the Contracting Parties; CONSIDERING that the European Atomic Energy Community (EURATOM) has responsibility for the construction and operation of the Joint European Torus (JET) at Culham in the United Kingdom, that the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) has responsibility for the construction and operation of the JT-60 at Naka city, which devices hereinafter are referred to as the Large Tokamak Facilities, and that the United States Department of Energy (USDOE) has responsibility in the United States for co-operation on Large Tokamak fusion science; DESIRING to further the science and technology of the Large Tokamaks by means of co-operative actions relating to the further development of the tokamak concept as well as to their respective current projects in that fieldenergy; CONSIDERING that the Governing Board of the Agency on 27th March, 1985 30th March 1979 approved the co-operation under this Agreement Program as a special activity under Article 65 of the I.E.P. Agreement; CONSIDERING that the Contracting Parties participating wish to integrate the work on Basic Research of Pressurized Fluidized Bed Conversion, undertaken by an informal expert group since 1986; CONSIDERING that the Agency has recognised the establishment of the Program as an important component of international co-operation in the Implementing Agreement on Co-operation on the Large Tokamak Programmes in 2009 have decided, together with the Contracting Parties participating in the Implementing Agreement on a Co-operative Programme for the Investigation field of Toroidal Physics in, energy research and Plasma Technologies of, Tokamaks with Poloidal Field Divertors, development of Fluidized Bed Conversion of Fuels Applied to work together under the name of Implementing Agreement for Co-operation on Tokamak ProgrammesClean Energy Production; HAVE AGREED as follows: