Participation Act for the International Atomic Energy Agency: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Agreements for Cooperation of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, Congress of the United States, Eighty-fifth Congress, First Session, on S. 2341U.S. Government Printing Office, 1957 - 59 pages |
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accordance with paragraph Agency projects Agency's agree amendment amount application appoint appropriate approve arrangements article XIV assistance Atomic Energy Act Atomic Energy Agency Atomic Energy Commission bilateral agreement Board of Governors budget Chairman DURHAM Conference Congress contribution countries delegation Department depositary Government designated Director effect equipment establish executive branch expenses facilities functions further any military gift group of members health and safety IAEA inspection and control International Agency International Atomic Energy Joint Committee kilograms legislation member or group membership ment military purpose negotiations obligation Participation Act Preparatory Commission present and voting President proposal pursuant question referred reports Representative COLE request require responsibility safeguards Secretary section 124 Senator BRICKER Senator HICKENLOOPER Senator PASTORE SMITH source materials special fissionable materials special nuclear materials specific staff statute STERLING COLE STRAUSS submitted subparagraph tion transfer treaty United Nations United States participation United States representative uranium WILCOX
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Page 13 - ... to apply safeguards, at the request of the parties, to any bilateral or multilateral arrangement, or at the request of a State, to any of that State's activities in the field of atomic energy".
Page 3 - There is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually to the Department of State, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary for the payment by the United States of its share of the expenses of the...
Page 15 - Decisions on other questions, including the determination of additional categories of questions to be decided by a two-thirds majority, shall be made by a majority of the members present and voting.
Page 22 - The present convention shall be open for signature by all States Members of the United Nations or of any of the specialized agencies or Parties to the Statute of the International Court of Justice, and by any other State invited by the General Assembly of the United Nations to become a party to the convention...
Page 21 - Assembly if the amount of its arrears equals or exceeds the amount of the contributions due from it for the preceding two full years. The General Assembly may nevertheless permit such a member to vote if it is satisfied that the failure to pay is due to conditions beyond the control of the Member.
Page 16 - The paramount consideration in the employment of the staff and in the determination of the conditions of service shall be the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. Due regard shall be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible.
Page 12 - seek to accelerate and enlarge the contribution of atomic energy to peace, health and prosperity throughout the world. It shall ensure, so far as it is able, that assistance provided by it or at its request or under its supervision or control is not used in such a way as to further any military purpose.
Page 16 - In the performance of their duties the Secretary-General and the staff shall not seek or receive instructions from any government or from any other authority external to the Organization. They shall refrain from any action which might reflect on their position as international officials responsible only to the Organization.
Page 13 - All Members, in order to ensure to all of them the rights and benefits resulting from membership, shall fulfill in good faith the obligations assumed by them in accordance with the present Charter.
Page 22 - special fissionable material" means plutonium-239; uranium-233; uranium enriched in the isotopes 235 or 233 ; any material containing one or more of the foregoing; and such other fissionable material as the Board of Governors shall from time to time determine: but t he term "special fissionable material" does not include source material.