
COUNCIL REGULATION (EURATOM) No 1314/2013 of 16 December 2013 on the Research and Training Programme of the European Atomic Energy Community (2014-2018) complementing the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (repealed) 

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TITLE I
ESTABLISHMENT
Establishment
Article 1 
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Definitions
Article 2 
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Objectives
Article 3 
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Budget
Article 4 
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Association of third countries
Article 5 
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TITLE II
IMPLEMENTATION
CHAPTER I
Implementation, management and forms of support
Management and forms of Community support
Article 6 
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Rules for participation and dissemination of research results
Article 7 
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Cross-cutting activities
Article 8 
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Gender equality
Article 9 
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Ethical principles
Article 10 
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Work programmes
Article 11 
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Committee procedure
Article 12 
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Article 13 
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External advice and societal engagement
Article 14 
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CHAPTER II
Specific fields of action
Small and medium-sized enterprises
Article 15 
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Public-private and public-public partnerships
Article 16 
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International cooperation with third countries and international organisations
Article 17 
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Information, communication, exploitation and dissemination
Article 18 
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CHAPTER III
Control
Control and audit
Article 19 
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Protection of the financial interests of the Union
Article 20 
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CHAPTER IV
Monitoring and evaluation
Monitoring
Article 21 
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Evaluation
Article 22 
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TITLE III
FINAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
Repeal and transitional provisions
Article 23 
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Entry into force
Article 24 
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ANNEX I
ACTIVITIESRationale for the Euratom Programme — paving the way to 2020 

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Activities necessary to achieve the programme objectives 
Indirect actions 

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 (a) Supporting safety of nuclear systems (Societal challenges, Excellent science, Industrial leadership) 

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 (b) Contributing to the development of safe, longer term solutions for the management of ultimate nuclear waste, including final geological disposal as well as partitioning and transmutation (Excellent science, Societal challenges) 

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 (c) Supporting the development and sustainability of nuclear expertise and excellence in the Union (Excellent science) 

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 (d) Supporting radiation protection and development of medical applications of radiation, including, inter alia, the secure and safe supply and use of radioisotopes (Excellent science, Societal challenges) 

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 (e) Moving towards demonstration of feasibility of fusion as a power source by exploiting existing and future fusion facilities (Industrial leadership, Societal challenges) 

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 (f) Laying the foundations for future fusion power plants by developing materials, technologies and conceptual design (Industrial leadership, Societal challenges) 

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 (g) Promoting innovation and industry competitiveness (Industrial leadership) 

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 (h) Ensuring availability and use of research infrastructures of pan-European relevance (Excellent science) 

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 (i) European Fusion Programme 

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JRC direct actions 

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 (a) Improving nuclear safety including: nuclear reactor and fuel safety, waste management including final geological disposal as well aspartitioning and transmutation; decommissioning, and emergency preparedness 

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 (b) Improving nuclear security including: nuclear safeguards, non-proliferation, combating illicit trafficking, and nuclear forensics 

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 (c) Increasing excellence in the nuclear science base for standardisation 

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 (d) Fostering knowledge management, education and training 

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 (e) Supporting the policy of the Union on nuclear safety and security 

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Cross-cutting activities within the Euratom Programme 

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Cross-cutting activities and interfaces with the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme 

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International cooperation with third countries and international organisations 

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ANNEX II
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
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1. Indicators for indirect actions 
 (a) Supporting safety of nuclear systems 

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 (b) Contributing to the development of safe, longer term solutions for the management of ultimate nuclear waste, including final geological disposal as well as partitioning and transmutation 

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 (c) Supporting the development and sustainability of nuclear expertise and excellence in the Union 

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 (d) Supporting radiation protection and development of medical applications of radiation, including, inter alia, the secure and safe supply and use of radioisotopes 

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 (e) Moving towards demonstration of feasibility of fusion as a power source by exploiting existing and future fusion facilities 

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 (f) Laying the foundations for future fusion power plants by developing materials, technologies and conceptual design 

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 (g) Promoting innovation and industry competitiveness 

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 (h) Ensuring availability and use of research infrastructures of pan-European relevance 

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2. Indicators for direct actions 
 (a) Impact indicator for JRC policy support 

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 (b) JRC scientific productivity indicator 

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