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Law No. 49 Of 7 July 1994 Ratification Of The Statute Of The Institute For Nuclear Research Of The Unified

Original Language Title:  LEGE nr. 49 din 7 iulie 1994 pentru ratificarea Statutului Institutului Unificat de Cercetări Nucleare

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LEGE No. 49 of July 7, 1994 for the ratification of the Statute of the Unified Institute for Nuclear Research
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Published in OFFICIAL MONITOR NO. 187 of 21 July 1994



Romanian Parliament adopts this law + Article UNIC. The Statute of the Unified Institute of Nuclear Research is ratified, approved by the Conadvising of the Empowered Representatives of the Governments of the Member States of the Institute on 23 September 1956, as amended by the Committee of Representatives the governments of the Member States of the Institute on 18 March 1992 and signed by the representatives of the Governments of the Member States of the Institute on 23 June 1992. This law was adopted by the Senate at the meeting of June 20, 1994, in compliance with the provisions of art 74 74 para. (2) of the Romanian Constitution. SENATE PRESIDENT prof. univ. dr. OLIVIU GHERMAN This law was adopted by the Chamber of Deputies at the meeting of June 29, 1994, in compliance with the provisions of 74 74 para. (2) of the Romanian Constitution. CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES PRESIDENT ADRIAN NASTASE + STATUTORY *) Unified Institute of Nuclear Research Note * *) Translation approved by the Conadvising of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States of the Institute on 23 September 1956, as amended by the Committee of Representatives of the Governments of the Member States of the Institute on 18 March 1992 and signed by the representatives of the Governments of the Member States of the Institute on 23 June 1992 States that are members of the Unified Nuclear Research Institute on March 18, 1992 and who have not interrupted effective participation as members of the Unified Nuclear Research Institute, Revealing that the Unified Institute of Nuclear Research, during its existence, successfully performed the tasks entrusted to it, recognizing, at the same time, that the principles of organization and activity of the Institute of Nuclear Research require improvement and their bringing in accordance with the requirements formulated for the current level of international collaboration and performance fundamental research, On the basis of Article 42 of the Statute of the Unified Institute for Nuclear Research, dated 23 September 1956, they decided to amend the statute and adopt it in the following wording: + Chapter 1 General provisions + Article 1 The Unified Institute of Nuclear Research, hereinafter referred to as the Institute, is an international intergovernmental scientific research organization, created in accordance with the Agreement on the Organization of the Unified Nuclear Research Institute of 26 March 1956 and which carries out its activity on the principles of its openness for the participation of all interested states, of their collaboration with equal and mutually beneficial rights. + Article 2 The official languages of the Institute are the languages of the Institute's member states, working languages-Russian and English. + Article 3 Institute headquarters: Dubna city, Moscow region, Russian Federation. + Article 4 1. The institute was created in order to unify the efforts, scientific and material potential of the member states of the Institute for the study of fundamental properties of matter The main areas of research of the Institute are the physics of elementary particles and atomic nucleus and the physics of condensed state of matter using physical-nuclear methods 2. For the realization of its purposes, the Institute: -carries out theoretical and experimental research in the adopted scientific directions of its activity; -organizes exchange of experience in conducting scientific research, as well as information obtained as a result of this research, through the publication of scientific papers, the organization of conferences, symposia, internships, etc.; -supports the development in all aspects of the creative capacities of the scientific collaborators of the Institute by creating favorable conditions for increasing their professional level; -establish links and maintain contacts with other national and international scientific institutions and organizations, in order to coordinate the activity and to organize mutually beneficial collaboration; -uses the results of scientific research with an applicative character, by introducing them in industrial, medical and technical studies, to provide additional sources of funding for fundamental research. 3. The Institute's activity is carried out in accordance with the unanimously recognized principles and norms of international law. The results of scientific research obtained in the Institute can only be used for peaceful purposes, for the good of all mankind. + Article 5 1. In accordance with the status of an intergovernmental organization, the Institute is the subject of international law, in particular it has the right to conclude international conventions and to have observers in addition to other international organizations whose activity corresponds to the statutory purposes of the Institute. 2. The Institute is a legal person and, in the territory of the Member States, enjoys the legal capacity necessary to carry out its functions For the purposes of this Statute, the Convention on the Legal Status, the privileges and immunities of interstate economic organizations operating in certain areas of collaboration, of 5 December 1980, shall apply to the work of the Institute as accepted by the Contracting Parties. 3. The peculiarities of the legal situation of the Institute on the territory of its state of residence shall be regulated, in addition to the convention 2 of this article, and by some conventions ending by the Institute with this state. 4. The institute establishes its own rules governing its activity. These rules aim exclusively to ensure the most favorable conditions for the work of the Institute and take priority over the legislation of the country of residence of the Institute. + Chapter 2 Participation in the Institute + Article 6 Participation in the work of the Institute is carried out in different forms: on the basis of the membership of the Institute, as well as through bilateral and multilateral conventions to participate in the fulfilment of certain + Article 7 1 1. As members of the Institute are recognized the states that are members thereof in accordance with the Agreement on the Organization of the Unified Institute of Nuclear Research of March 26, 1956 according to the situation on March 18, 1992 and which did not interrupt effective participation as members of the Institute. 2. Within the members of the Institute may also be received any other states that have stated in writing that they wish to participate in the work of the Institute, agree with the provisions of its current status and that they will fulfill all obligations arising from the membership of the Institute. The request on behalf of the Government shall be forwarded to the Director of the Institute, who shall send it The Chairman of the Committee of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States of the Institute shall propose it for the agenda of the nearest session of the Committee of Representatives, if until the beginning of its work shall remain for at least 30 days from the day of receipt of the request by the Director 3. The decision on receiving the state among the members of the Institute shall be adopted according to 2 2 in art. 20 20 of this Statute. The Committee of Representatives shall also determine the amount of the contribution of the new member of the Institute. 4. Member States of the Institute participate in the financing of the Institute's activity and have equal rights to the management 5. Any Member State of the Institute may withdraw from among its members, but not before three years after its receipt among the members of the Institute. The written notification of the withdrawal from the Institute shall be sent to the Chair of the Committee of Representatives of the Institute at least three months before the end of the current The withdrawal of any member from the Institute does not affect his financial obligations for the year in which he retires from the The withdrawal from the Institute comes into force at the end of the financial year in which that state declared on its withdrawal. The amount of monetary compensation to the State which has been made out of the members of the Institute shall be determined by the Financial Committee, in accordance with its participation in the capital expenditure on the Institute, after the establishment of the the budget for the financial year in which the State declared on its withdrawal from the members of the Institute. 6. The validity of the rights and privileges arising from the membership of the Institute shall be suspended in respect of any member of the Institute who has debts in paying the dues, if the amount of the debt is equal to the amount of the dues owed by him over the last two years or exceed that amount. In this case, the member of the Institute who has financial debts is deprived of the right to vote on the Committee of Representatives and will also question the participation of this Member State in the work of the Institute. The validity of the rights and privileges shall be renewed immediately after the transfer by the Member of the Institute of the entire amount due or the transfer, within the time limits, of a part thereof which, in this case, shall be determined by the Committee representatives of power. 7. The member of the Institute, whose rights and privileges were suspended according to the said procedure, in case of non-payment within two years of the entire debt to the Institute for the period prior to the suspension of his rights and privileges, can be excluded from the members of the Institute. + Article 8 States that are not members of the Institute may participate in some scientific directions of the Institute's work or work on certain scientific projects, based on a bilateral convention to be approved by the Committee representatives of power. + Article 9 Based on the conventions ending with the Institute, international and national scientific research organizations and institutions can participate in its scientific projects, as well as scientists from non-member states. Institute. In the conventions of the parties on cooperation shall be established: the nature of the joint activity, the mutual obligations, the volume and the way of compensation for the use of the machinery and materials + Article 10 For the purposes of the exchange of information, the organization of collaboration and the coordination of the activity, international organizations may be granted observer advisory status to the Institute. The advisory status entitle the observer to participate, in the established forms, to the works of the higher body of the Institute. + Chapter 3 Means and assets of the + Article 11 In order to ensure the fulfilment of its statutory activity, the Institute has its own and attracted means and goods, which is reflected in its balance sheet, drawn up in freely convertible currency. + Article 12 1. The means of the Institute shall be the following sources: a) the contributions of the Institute members; b) special funding of scientific projects; c) the means to be received in the framework of agreements and protocols of technical-scientific cooperation; d) incomes from economic activity of the Institute; e) proceeds from the use of intellectual property f) loans and bank loans; g) other income. 2. The contributions of the members of the Institute shall be established on the basis of a special scale, which must reflect the actual participation of each member of the Institute in its activity Upon the accession of two members to the Institute or to the withdrawal from it of any member, the scale of the dues shall be reviewed. The contributions are drawn in freely convertible currency. In the account of paying dues you can calculate the cost of deliveries of machinery, appliances, materials, services and certain works carried out on the basis of the Institute's orders. 3. The way of financing the Institute's activity and the preparation of its budget shall be regulated by a financial protocol that is an integral part of 4. The responsibility for spending the means of the Institute in accordance with the approved budget shall be carried by the director In the implementation of the budget, the director of the Institute may make partial changes in the distribution of the means on the budget items, within the limits set by the Committee of Representatives. + Article 13 1. The Institute has the right to have buildings, constructions, installations, machinery and scientific apparatus in the property, as well as other goods, namely: a) those transmitted to him free of charge for use or on account of payment of dues by the members of the Institute; b) those purchased or produced by the Institute by their own means; c) those received by the Institute as inheritance, donation and other civil and legal transactions. 2. The manner of disposing of the means and property owned by the Institute shall be determined by the Committee of Representatives. + Article 14 In the case of exclusion from the Institute of any member thereof, the funds and goods brought by this member shall be compensated only for the liquidation of the Institute. + Chapter 4 Committee of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States + Article 15 The higher body of the Institute is the Committee of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States + Article 16 Each member of the Institute shall have a representative on the Committee of Representatives. The authorized representative shall have the right to designate, in exceptional cases, in writing, a lessor and to transmit to him his powers. Upon the appointment or replacement by any state of the representative or on the Committee of the authorized representatives, the designated representative shall submit his or her powers, in writing, to the Chairman of the Committee of Representatives. + Article 17 1. The Committee of Representatives shall perform the following tasks: a) receives in the Institute new members, suspends the validity of the rights and privileges of the members of the Institute who have financial debts and also excludes them from the members of the Institute in the cases provided for in this Statute; b) decide on the issue of granting observer advisory status to the Institute; c) approves the convention on participation in the activity of the Institute ending on the basis of art 6 6 and 8 of the statute; d) determine the prospects and directions of development of the Institute and approve the plans of its scientific activity; e) establishes and reviews the scale of the contributions of the members of the Institute and also establishes the amount, deadlines and manner of payment of contributions for other organizations and institutions participating in certain projects of the Institute; f) establishes the minimum and maximum volume of the quota of specialists and member states of the Institute, participants in its activity; g) approves the Regulation on the Director of the Institute and the Institute h) approves the annual budget of the Institute and the report on its execution, as well as the report on the scientific activity of the Institute; i) choose the director and approve the deputy directors of the Institute, the administrative director, the chief scientific secretary and the chief engineer of the Institute and, if necessary, revoke them; j) sets the salary level for the personnel categories in the Institute; k) creates permanent and temporary work organs, listens to their reports and leads their activity; l) make changes and additions to the Institute's status in accordance with the provisions of section 2 2 of art. 20 20 and art. 38 38 of this Statute. 2. The Committee of Empowered Representatives may also take for consideration any other matter concerning the work of the Institute. + Article 18 1. The Committee of Representatives shall perform its work in sessions. The ordinary sessions of the Committee of Representatives shall be convened annually on the date and place set at the previous session. 2. The extraordinary session of the Committee of Authorized Representatives can be convened at its decision or at the request of at least 1/3 of the members of the Institute. 3. The meeting of the Committee of Representatives shall be deemed legally constituted, if at least 2/3 of its members participate in it. 4. The Committee of Representatives shall adopt its own rules of procedure, elect the President and determine the period of its mandate. + Article 19 Upon examination of any issue, each member of the Committee of Empowered Representatives shall be entitled to one vote. + Article 20 1. The Committee of Representatives shall adopt decisions and recommendations on the issues examined. 2. The decisions on the reception and exclusion of the members of the Institute shall be taken on a The other decisions are adopted by a majority of 2/3 of those present and participants in the vote. 3. The recommendations shall be adopted by the simple majority of those present and participants in the vote. If the votes are divided into equal parts, the decision shall be the vote of the chairman of the Committee of Representatives empowered which, in this case, cannot abstain from the vote. 4. During the session of the Committee of Representatives empowered the sitting protocol shall be drawn up. + Article 21 The Scientific Council and the Financial Committee shall be created and operated by the Committee of Representatives. + Article 22 1. Members of the scientific council are: a) a scientist from each Member State of the Institute, whose designation, revocation and replacement shall be made by the authorized representative; b) scientists mainly from the member states of the institute, which shall be chosen by the Committee of Representatives empowered on the recommendation of the Director of the Institute and members of the scientific council, designated according to lit. a) section 1 of this Article, without taking into account the equal representation of the Member States; c) Director of Institute. 2. Scientific Council: a) evaluate the results of the scientific activity of d) give the opinion on the plans of the scientific research works of the Institute and the reports on their fulfilment, presented to him by the director of the Institute; c) make the expertise of the proposals of the Director and of some members of the Institute on the development of new scientific programs d) make recommendations on improving the scientific activity of the Institute; e) establish its own rules of procedure and submit them for approval to the Committee of Representatives empowered; f) send to the Chairman of the Committee of Representatives the powers and recommendations of the Committee 3. The Scientific Council holds its sessions at least twice a year. + Article 23 1. The Financial Committee shall include in its composition a specialist from each Member State of the Institute, whose designation, revocation and replacement shall be made by the authorized representative. 2. In its activity, the financial committee, shall be governed by the provisions of the financial protocol, shall establish its rules of procedure and submit them for approval to the Committee of Representatives 3. Financial Committee: a) perform the control of the financial activity of the Institute, verify the correctness of the budget execution by the Director b) give the opinion on the draft budget for the new financial year, presented by the director of the Institute, as well as on the implementation of the budget in the past financial year; c) make recommendations to the Committee of representatives empowered with regard to the improvement of the financial activity of the Institute and also provide consultations in any other financial issue. 4. The Financial Committee shall hold its meetings at least once a year and shall send the protocols of its meetings to the Chairman of the Committee of Representatives. + Chapter 5 Institute direction + Article 24 1. The direct management of the Institute's activity is carried out by the direction, led by the Director The directorate also includes the Vice-Directors of the Institute, the directors of laboratories, the administrative director, the chief scientific secretary and the chief engineer of the Institute. 2. The Director shall be elected for a period of 5 years by the Committee of Representatives empowered by the simple majority of the votes of its members present and participants in the vote. The election of the Director shall be made at the regular session of the Committee of Representatives empowered and the entry into office shall be made from 1 January of the year following the year of election 3. Representing and realizing the interests of the Institute, its direction, in its activity, shall be conducted according to the decisions and recommendations of the Committee of empowered representatives, after the agreements in force and after its obligations. The directorate must not carry out instructions from some Member States of the Institute. 4. The directors of laboratories shall be chosen by the scientific council of the Institute and shall be appointed by its director. + Article 25 1. The main official person of the Institute is the Director 2. Director of Institute: a) organize the activity of the Institute in accordance with its purposes and tasks, provided for in the Statute, as well as with the Institute's activity plans, approved by the Committee of Representatives b) organize the elaboration of the perspective plans of the Institute's development and its current plans; c) leads the preparation of the Institute's budget and is responsible for its execution d) represent the Institute in relations with states, other organizations and institutions and conclude agreements on behalf of the Institute, including on the participation of non-member states in certain scientific projects of the Institute and also agreements corresponding with Institutions and scientific research organizations and with scientists; e) approve the structure of the Institute in accordance with the provisions d) section 1 1 of art. 17 of this Statute and approves the State of its functions; establishes the system of payment of labor for the collaborators of the Institute; f) proposes applications for the positions of deputy directors, administrative director, chief scientific secretary and chief engineer of the Institute; g) submit for examination to the Committee of representatives empowered the drafts of the documents which, 17 of this Statute, to be approved by him; h) dispose of the material means of the Institute in accordance with the budget and also of its goods, within the limits set; i) hire and release from the service the members of the staff of the Institute; determine the staff salary in accordance with the j) approve the rules of interior order; k) report to the Committee of Representatives empowered on the activity of the Institute and legal persons constituted according to art 31 31; l) perform other functions of management of the Institute on the basis of the Regulation on the Director of the Institute, which is approved by the Committee of Representatives + Article 26 The Institute's deputy directors lead the main scientific directions of the Institute The distribution of obligations between members of the directorate is made by the director + Chapter 6 Technical and Scientific Council of the Institute + Article 27 1. The Technical-Scientific Council of the Institute is the advisory body in addition to the direction of the Institute and is called to ensure the participation of scientific collaborators of the Institute in the organization of its scientific research activity. 2. The manner of choice, the composition and the procedural problems of the activity of the technical-scientific council shall be established in the Regulation of the Technical-Scientific Council, which is approved by the Director + Article 28 The Technical-Scientific Council is empowered to discuss issues related to the scientific work of the Institute and to give its recommendations on them. + Chapter 7 Institute structure + Article 29 1. The structure of the Institute is the scientific laboratories, the technical-engineering, production, administrative-economic subsections and other auxiliary subsections of the Institute, whose activity is regulated by special regulations that are approved by the Director of the Institute 2. The structure of the Institute can be perfected based on the experience gained in the Institute + Article 30 The main scientific-organizational unit is the scientific team that conducts research within the scientific project approved and accepted for funding. The creation and activity of the scientific collective, the rights and obligations of the project leader shall be established in a regulation approved by the director of the Institute. + Article 31 By agreeing with the financial committee and the Committee of empowered representatives, the Institute may be a founder or associate of/to legal persons for the practical use of the results of its research and the provision of additional funding of scientific activity. Legal entities created have the legal capacity granted by the country's laws of residence + Chapter 8 Institute staff + Article 32 All persons included in the Institute's State of functions are collaborators of an international intergovernmental organization of scientific research. + Article 33 The staff of the Institute shall be of citizens of the Member States of the Institute and citizens of other + Article 34 The legal situation of the staff of the Institute is established by this Statute, the Staff Regulations, the Internal Order Regulation, as well as through the employment contracts that end with the staff. + Article 35 For the purpose of defending his rights, the staff of the Institute can create an association, to which the direction of the Institute recognizes the right to represent the interests of the collaborators of the The interests of trade union organisations and national groups can be represented within the association. The staff association's status must correspond to the goals of the Institute's work and its international character. This consistency is established by the Institute's Staff Regulations. + Article 36 The entire staff of the Institute, in the realization of its activity, must comply with the laws and customs of the State of residence + Chapter 9 Final provisions + Article 37 1. The letters between the members of the Institute on the occasion of the application or interpretation of the provisions of the Statute of the Institute, arising in connection with their participation in the work of the Institute, shall be resolved 2. If the dispute has not been resolved within one month from the start of the consultations, any party may remit the dispute to the conciliation committee. 3. The establishment and procedure of the conciliation committee shall be established in accordance with the rules approved by the Committee of Representatives. + Article 38 Subsequently, the total or partial change in the status is allowed. Appropriate proposals can be made by any member of the Institute, as well as its direction, the chairman of the Committee of Representatives empowered sends each member of the Institute the proposals made. They shall be included in the agenda of the next session of the Committee of Representatives. The amendments shall be adopted in accordance with the provisions of l) section 1 1 of art. 17 17 and the provisions of section 2 2 of art. 20 20 of the statute. + Article 39 1. The activity of the Institute shall cease by the agreement of its members or if less than three Member States remain in it. 2. Upon liquidation of the Institute, its means and assets, after extinguishing all obligations of the Institute, shall be divided among all members of the Institute, including those who have previously withdrawn, in proportion to the amount of their dues. The buildings, constructions and other objectives of the Institute, which cannot be divided into their natural form by virtue of their indissolubility towards the territory they are on, are capitalized by their sale, with the subsequent distribution of the means obtained by valorisation, among the members of As a preponderant to the purchase of these goods has the state on whose territory is the Institute. 3. The procedure for the liquidation of the Institute shall be determined by the Committee of Representatives. + Article 40 This Statute shall enter into force on the basis of Article 42 of the Statute of the Institute of 23 September 1956, from the moment of its signature by the authorized representatives of the governments of the Member States of the The status was drawn up in two copies, in Russian and English; authentic text is the copy in Russian. The signed copies of the statute will be held at the Institute. The copies of the statutes, authenticated by the direction of the Institute, shall be transmitted + Article 41 Suitable art. 102 102 of the United Nations Statute, this Statute shall be registered with the Secretariat of the United Nations. For certification, the empowered, appropriately, have signed the present status *). + Annex 1 FINANCIAL PROTOCOL to the Statute of the Unified Nuclear Research Institute Member States of the intergovernmental international scientific research organization-Unified Institute for Nuclear Research (hereinafter referred to as the Institute), wishing to establish the conditions concerning the financial activity of the Institute, have agreed on the following: + Article 1 Financial Committee 1. The Financial Committee, as an organ of the Committee of Empowered Representatives (hereinafter referred to as C.R.I.), shall include in its composition a specialist from each Member State of the Institute, whose designation, revocation and replacement shall be made by to the empowered representative or government of the country 2. In its activity, the financial committee shall be headed according to the provisions of the financial protocol, establish its own rules of procedure and submit them for approval to 3. The meeting of the financial committee shall be deemed legally constituted, if at least 2/3 of its members participate in it. The decisions shall be adopted by 2/3 of the voting participants. The recommendations shall be adopted by a simple majority of voting participants. If the votes are divided equally, the judge is the vote of the sitting president who, in this case, cannot abstain from the vote. Only the members of the financial committee appointed in accordance with the provisions of section 1. 4. Financial Committee, in particular: a) carry out the control over the financial activity of the Institute, verify the correctness of the budget execution by the Director b) take stock of the draft budget for the new financial year, presented by the Director of the Institute, and on the report on the implementation of the budget in the expired financial year; c) establishes the financial rules of the Institute's activity, makes recommendations to the C.R.I. regarding the improvement of the financial activity of the Institute and also grants consultations for any other financial problem. 5. The Financial Committee shall meet at the meeting, at least once a year and shall transmit the protocols of its meetings to the President C.R.I. and to the Director of the Institute From the commission of the C.R.I., at the initiative of its president, at the proposal of the director, agreed with the president of C.R.I., extraordinary meetings of the financial committee + Article 2 Budget 1. The financial year of the organization shall be considered from January 1 to December 31. 2. The Director shall submit at the latest on 1 October to the authorized representatives of the Governments of the Member States of the Institute the detailed calculation of the budget for the next financial year, for its examination by the Financial Committee Subsequent to the C.R.I. With the budget, the director presents the list of expensive materials and machinery, necessary for the Institute, planned for purchase and sale in that year. 3. Revenue and expenditure data shall be grouped by chapters and budget items. The budget consists of the chapter "Expenditures for the Institute's Infrastructure" and chapters on the main scientific directions, in accordance with the decisions of the scientific council of the Institute and with the decisions of the In the chapters on scientific directions, expenditure is grouped on articles in two parts: expenditure on science and expenditure on laboratory infrastructure. The form of the budget shall be determined by the Financial Committee. In the budget execution process, the director of the Institute can make partial changes in the distribution of means on the budget articles, within the limits set by the C.R.I., outside the expenses for salaries and international collaboration. + Article 3 Supplementary budget C.R.I. may task the director of the Institute to present an additional budget for the special funding of large basic facilities and objectives. As a rule, the supplementary budget shall be presented with the annual basic budget. + Article 4 Sources of budget preparation 1. The Institute's budget shall be the following sources: a) the contributions of the Institute members; b) special funding of scientific projects; c) means to be received in the framework of agreements and protocols of technical-scientific cooperation; d) incomes from economic activity of the Institute; e) proceeds from using intellectual property; f) other receipts. 2. The contributions of the members of the Institute shall be established according to a special scale, which must reflect the actual participation and scientific interest of each member of the Institute in its activity, based on the principle of special financing and having view of each member's national income. 3. Upon joining the Institute of new members or withdrawing from it any member, the scale of the dues shall be reviewed. The Financial Committee examines and proposes the C.R.I. the amount of the new member of the Institute. 4. The payment of contributions shall be made quarterly, in the amount of at least 1/4 of the annual amount of the minimum currency limit referred to in item 2 2 of art. 5 5 of this Protocol. The terms of delivery of materials and machinery shall be established by contracts. + Article 5 Currency for payment of dues 1. The dues shall be paid in freely convertible currency. 2. For the transition period, the value of deliveries of machinery, appliances, materials, services and works executed on the basis of orders of the Institute may be taken into account in the account of the payment of contributions. At least 20% shall be paid in freely convertible currency. 3. For the transition period, C.R.I. may allow the country of residence of the Institute and countries that previously formed part of the U.R.S.S. to pay a certain portion of their dues in the national currency of the country of residence of the Institute, which is use during the course of its activity. + Article 6 Own circulating means The Institute is assigned its own circulating means. The normative of the circulating means is approved by C.R.I. at the proposal of the Director of the Institute, after examination by the financial committee + Article 7 Institute's means and assets In order to ensure the fulfilment of its statutory activity, the Institute has its own and attracted means and goods, which is reflected in its balance sheet drawn up in freely convertible currency-US dollars 1. The means of the Institute shall be the following sources: a) the contributions of the Institute members; b) special funding of scientific projects; c) the means to be received in the framework of agreements and protocols of technical-scientific cooperation; d) incomes from economic activity of the Institute; e) proceeds from using intellectual property; f) loans and bank loans; g) other receipts. 2. The Institute has the right to have buildings, constructions, installations, machinery and scientific apparatus in the property, as well as other goods, namely: a) those transmitted free of charge for use or on account of payment of dues by the members of the Institute; b) those purchased or produced by the Institute by their own means; c) those received by the Institute as inheritance, donation or other civil and legal transactions. 3. In order to make more rational use of existing resources in the Institute, to improve the structure and accelerate the renewal of the basic funds according to the procedure approved by C.R.I., the director of the Institute is granted the right of sale at the price the market or the right to lease basic funds out of service, including experimental and basic facilities, buildings and buildings. The means obtained are used as an additional source of coverage of the Institute's expenses and financing of the objectives and installations that are built again. 4. In the case of exclusion from the Institute of any member thereof, the funds and goods brought by this member shall be recovered only when the Institute is liquidated. 5. In case of withdrawal from the Institute of any member, the amount of monetary compensation shall be determined by the financial committee in accordance with its participation in the capital expenditure on the Institute, after the report on the financial year in which the state declared on its withdrawal from the members of the Institute. The terms of payment of compensation shall be determined by the C.R.I. by agreeing with the party withdrawing from the Institute. + Article 8 Report and revision 1. The Institute shall keep records of the expenses and revenues collected. 2 2. C.R.I., on the proposal of the financial committee, shall designate accounting reviewers empowered for two years. The accounting reviewers carry out the revision of the Institute's activity, which must, in particular, certify the compliance of the expenses with the approved budget allocations The accounting reviewers also carry out the revision in other financial matters, according to the plan set by the financial committee. 3. The director shall submit to the accounting reviewers all the materials and provide them with the assistance they may request during the performance of their obligations. 4. The head of the group of accountants shall report on the conclusions of the revision of the financial committee. + Article 9 The financial protocol may be amended or specified by decision of the C.R.I., as necessary, at the initiative of the authorized representatives, the financial committee or the director of the Institute. For certification, the empowered, duly empowered, have signed the present statute. Note * *) The present status was signed on behalf of the following states: Republic of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Republic of Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech and Slovak Federative Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Cuba, Republic of Gruzia, Republic Kazakhstan, Republic of Moldova, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Ukraine, Hungary, Republic of Uzbekistan, Socialist Republic of Vietnam. -------------------