BWBV0006862
Artikel II
Verklaring van bepaalde Europese Regeringen inzake de exploitatiefase van de lanceervoertuigen Ariane, Vega en Sojoez vanaf het Ruimtecentrum in Guyana
The Parties to this Declaration:
1. Invite the Agency to (i) ensure that the provisions of this Declaration are complied with and applied, and that the rights of the Parties are safeguarded during the exploitation of all ESA developed launchers and Soyuz operated from the CSG (ii) to monitor that the activities performed by the launch service provider, the launcher system prime contractors and their suppliers during the exploitation phase of: – Ariane 5 and current Vega do not put into question the qualification of the launch systems, including the related facilities; and
– Ariane 6 and Vega C comply with the Ariane and Vega Exploitation Agreements respectively.
– Ariane 5 and current Vega do not put into question the qualification of the launch systems, including the related facilities; and
– Ariane 6 and Vega C comply with the Ariane and Vega Exploitation Agreements respectively.
2. Invite the Agency to agree, through a Council decision, to the mandate given to it under the terms of this Declaration in conformity with Article V.2 of the ESA Convention;
3. Note that for what concerns the exploitation phase of Ariane 5, Soyuz and current Vega launchers, the Agency has concluded the LEA with Arianespace as was foreseen in section III of the 2007 Declaration and in accordance with the principles contained in that Declaration. For the purpose of extending such exploitation beyond 2020 and implementing provisions for the execution of the exploitation phase of Ariane 6 and Vega C, the Parties invite the Agency to conclude, as provided for in section III below and in accordance with the principles contained in this Declaration, amendments to the LEA that will include Protocols to which the prime contractors will be parties together with ESA and the launch service provider;
4. Invite the Agency to agree that the reporting to the Parties on matters relevant to the mandate entrusted to it through this Declaration is made at the occasion of the meetings of the Council of the Agency or of its subordinate body entrusted with launcher related matters; such reporting activities will take place at least once a year and will include in particular: a) reports on the financial needs and funding of the CSG;
b) reports by the Agency Director General or his representative on the world launch services market and associated critical analysis;
c) detailed reports by the Agency Director General or his representative on the overall geographical distribution of work related to exploitation among the Parties to this Declaration;
d) reports by the Agency Director General on the distribution of industrial work related to exploitation;
e) detailed reports by the Agency Director General on the basis of the data acquired pursuant to the provisions of section III.1.o) below and reports on the annual business plan presented by the representative of the launch service provider on its activities. On that occasion, representatives of the launcher system prime contractors shall be invited. The Council or its subordinate body may make any recommendation to the launch service provider or the launcher system prime contractors that it considers useful for attaining the objectives of this Declaration. It may request the launch service provider to supply it with further reports;
f) reports by the Agency Director General on the launch service provider’s activities, including any development in the structure and/or the composition of the shareholdings of the launch service provider’s company and its group;
g) reports by the chairman of the Sales Control Committee;
a) reports on the financial needs and funding of the CSG;
b) reports by the Agency Director General or his representative on the world launch services market and associated critical analysis;
c) detailed reports by the Agency Director General or his representative on the overall geographical distribution of work related to exploitation among the Parties to this Declaration;
d) reports by the Agency Director General on the distribution of industrial work related to exploitation;
e) detailed reports by the Agency Director General on the basis of the data acquired pursuant to the provisions of section III.1.o) below and reports on the annual business plan presented by the representative of the launch service provider on its activities. On that occasion, representatives of the launcher system prime contractors shall be invited. The Council or its subordinate body may make any recommendation to the launch service provider or the launcher system prime contractors that it considers useful for attaining the objectives of this Declaration. It may request the launch service provider to supply it with further reports;
f) reports by the Agency Director General on the launch service provider’s activities, including any development in the structure and/or the composition of the shareholdings of the launch service provider’s company and its group;
g) reports by the chairman of the Sales Control Committee;
5. Invite the Agency to treat the reports and information referred to above, which may be of a confidential nature, as such;
6. Provide that the representatives of the Parties to this Declaration take the occasion of meetings of the Council of the Agency or of its subordinate body entrusted with launcher related matters to reach agreement on any matters relating to the implementation of this Declaration;
7. Invite the Council of the Agency to authorise the Director General of the Agency to exercise the duties of depositary of this Declaration and those described in section V below;
8. Invite the Agency to assist the launch service provider in the promotion of the launcher export activities, in particular in approaching international organisations;
9. Invite the Agency, subject to the applicable provisions for the protection of information, to provide the launch service provider with the assistance required with regard to industrial quality surveillance for Ariane 5, current Vega and Soyuz launchers operated from the CSG. With respect to Ariane 6 and Vega C, invite the Agency, subject to the applicable provisions for the protection of information, to coordinate the industrial quality surveillance activities, arrange for those activities to be performed within the ESA framework and draw the attention of the launch service provider to any critical issues identified in the course of those activities.
10. Nothing in this Declaration, implicit or explicit, shall be construed as imposing on the Agency an obligation or liability to finance any activity of the launch service provider, in particular when the latter incurs continuous financial losses.
1. Invite the Agency to (i) ensure that the provisions of this Declaration are complied with and applied, and that the rights of the Parties are safeguarded during the exploitation of all ESA developed launchers and Soyuz operated from the CSG (ii) to monitor that the activities performed by the launch service provider, the launcher system prime contractors and their suppliers during the exploitation phase of: – Ariane 5 and current Vega do not put into question the qualification of the launch systems, including the related facilities; and
– Ariane 6 and Vega C comply with the Ariane and Vega Exploitation Agreements respectively.
– Ariane 5 and current Vega do not put into question the qualification of the launch systems, including the related facilities; and
– Ariane 6 and Vega C comply with the Ariane and Vega Exploitation Agreements respectively.
2. Invite the Agency to agree, through a Council decision, to the mandate given to it under the terms of this Declaration in conformity with Article V.2 of the ESA Convention;
3. Note that for what concerns the exploitation phase of Ariane 5, Soyuz and current Vega launchers, the Agency has concluded the LEA with Arianespace as was foreseen in section III of the 2007 Declaration and in accordance with the principles contained in that Declaration. For the purpose of extending such exploitation beyond 2020 and implementing provisions for the execution of the exploitation phase of Ariane 6 and Vega C, the Parties invite the Agency to conclude, as provided for in section III below and in accordance with the principles contained in this Declaration, amendments to the LEA that will include Protocols to which the prime contractors will be parties together with ESA and the launch service provider;
4. Invite the Agency to agree that the reporting to the Parties on matters relevant to the mandate entrusted to it through this Declaration is made at the occasion of the meetings of the Council of the Agency or of its subordinate body entrusted with launcher related matters; such reporting activities will take place at least once a year and will include in particular: a) reports on the financial needs and funding of the CSG;
b) reports by the Agency Director General or his representative on the world launch services market and associated critical analysis;
c) detailed reports by the Agency Director General or his representative on the overall geographical distribution of work related to exploitation among the Parties to this Declaration;
d) reports by the Agency Director General on the distribution of industrial work related to exploitation;
e) detailed reports by the Agency Director General on the basis of the data acquired pursuant to the provisions of section III.1.o) below and reports on the annual business plan presented by the representative of the launch service provider on its activities. On that occasion, representatives of the launcher system prime contractors shall be invited. The Council or its subordinate body may make any recommendation to the launch service provider or the launcher system prime contractors that it considers useful for attaining the objectives of this Declaration. It may request the launch service provider to supply it with further reports;
f) reports by the Agency Director General on the launch service provider’s activities, including any development in the structure and/or the composition of the shareholdings of the launch service provider’s company and its group;
g) reports by the chairman of the Sales Control Committee;
a) reports on the financial needs and funding of the CSG;
b) reports by the Agency Director General or his representative on the world launch services market and associated critical analysis;
c) detailed reports by the Agency Director General or his representative on the overall geographical distribution of work related to exploitation among the Parties to this Declaration;
d) reports by the Agency Director General on the distribution of industrial work related to exploitation;
e) detailed reports by the Agency Director General on the basis of the data acquired pursuant to the provisions of section III.1.o) below and reports on the annual business plan presented by the representative of the launch service provider on its activities. On that occasion, representatives of the launcher system prime contractors shall be invited. The Council or its subordinate body may make any recommendation to the launch service provider or the launcher system prime contractors that it considers useful for attaining the objectives of this Declaration. It may request the launch service provider to supply it with further reports;
f) reports by the Agency Director General on the launch service provider’s activities, including any development in the structure and/or the composition of the shareholdings of the launch service provider’s company and its group;
g) reports by the chairman of the Sales Control Committee;
5. Invite the Agency to treat the reports and information referred to above, which may be of a confidential nature, as such;
6. Provide that the representatives of the Parties to this Declaration take the occasion of meetings of the Council of the Agency or of its subordinate body entrusted with launcher related matters to reach agreement on any matters relating to the implementation of this Declaration;
7. Invite the Council of the Agency to authorise the Director General of the Agency to exercise the duties of depositary of this Declaration and those described in section V below;
8. Invite the Agency to assist the launch service provider in the promotion of the launcher export activities, in particular in approaching international organisations;
9. Invite the Agency, subject to the applicable provisions for the protection of information, to provide the launch service provider with the assistance required with regard to industrial quality surveillance for Ariane 5, current Vega and Soyuz launchers operated from the CSG. With respect to Ariane 6 and Vega C, invite the Agency, subject to the applicable provisions for the protection of information, to coordinate the industrial quality surveillance activities, arrange for those activities to be performed within the ESA framework and draw the attention of the launch service provider to any critical issues identified in the course of those activities.
10. Nothing in this Declaration, implicit or explicit, shall be construed as imposing on the Agency an obligation or liability to finance any activity of the launch service provider, in particular when the latter incurs continuous financial losses.
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