Svet na predlog Komisije in po posvetovanju z Evropskim parlamentom soglasno sprejme vse predpise, ki so potrebni za izvajanje tega protokola, vključno z bistvenimi načeli in ustreznimi postopki odločanja, zlasti zaradi sprejetja večletnih finančnih smernic za upravljanje sredstev Raziskovalnega sklada za premog in jeklo ter tehničnih smernic za raziskovalni program Raziskovalnega sklada za premog in jeklo.
The Council, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament, shall adopt all the necessary provisions for the implementation of this Protocol, including essential principles and proper decision- making procedures, in particular for the adoption of multiannual financial guidelines for managing the assets of the Research Fund for Coal and Steel and technical guidelines for the research programme of the Research Fund for Coal and Steel.