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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/research-councils-transfer-of-property-etc-order-2007/schedule-4/part-II",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/770",
  "legislation_title": "The Research Councils (Transfer of Property etc) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/research-councils-transfer-of-property-etc-order-2007",
  "path": "schedule/4/part/II",
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  "number": "II",
  "heading": "PPARC Agreements",
  "text": "Contracts/Reference Number\nOriginal parties other than PPARC (but including bodies from which PPARC derives rights)\nTitle/Description\nStart\nDate (if known)\nStated end\nDate (if known)\n1596\nUK ATC, University of Waterloo\nScuba 2 Submillimetre Common User Bolometer Array\n9/05/03\nCompletion\n1604\nESO\nAgreement between ESO and PPARC for Vista Project\n31/5/02\nCompletion\n1684\nCERN\nPPARC Contribution to of LHC Computing Grid\n01/04/02\n31/03/05\n1685\nFermi National Accelerator Laboratory\nPPARC Contribution to MINOS\n03/03/00\n31/12/04\n1686\nInter-University Research Institute Corporation\nNear Infrared Fibre Spectrograph for Subaru\n01/09/04\n24/09/05\n1687\nAstroparticle Physics European Coordination, Bundesministerium fur Bildung und Forschung, Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules, Direction des Sciences de la Matière, Stichting voor Fundamenteel Onderzoek der Materie\nFunding Agencies in Europe for Research Astroparticle Physics\n02/05/01\nUntil terminated by signatories\n1689\nInstituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes and Nederlander Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek\nOperation of Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes\n01/02/02\n31/01/09\n1693\nEISCAT Scientific Association\nEISCAT Operations in Norway between EISCAT and University of Tromsø\n01/01/97\n31/12/06\n1695\nPierre Auger Observatory – Comisión Nacional de Energia Atómica (Argentina), Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH (Germany), Slovenia Ministry of Science & Technology, Universities Research Association Inc (USA), UNESCO\nOrganisation, Management and Funding\n15/03/99\n31/12/15\n1703\nCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (acting through the Australia Telescope National Facility Division)\nLoan of Michelle\n09/02/05\n31/01/07\n1708\nSpace Systems LLC, ESA, Astrium, CCLRC, UK ATC\nTAA between Ball Aerospace, ESA, Astrium and RAL for JWST Optical Performance of Telescope\n21/12/05\n31/12/15\n1716\nUniversity of Copenhagen, Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias\nTransfer of Automatic Transit Circle\n19/06/03\n30/04/04\n1724\nESO, Max-Planck Institut fur Extraterrestrische Physik, Universitäts-Sternwarte Munchen\nDesign Study and MOU Signed ESO Agreement\n19/10/05\n30/09/12\n1735\nESO\nPhotomixer Design and Pr-production, Optical Amplifier Study and Optical Comb Generator Prototyping\n07/09/04\nOct-2005\n1737\nResearch Corporation of the University of Hawaii\nEmployment Service Agreement\n1/7/04\nUntil terminated by signatories\n1740\nAlcatel Space\nSpire Beam Steering Mirror Subsystem - Contract between PPARC, Alcatel, ESA – Repayment\n01/02/04\n30/06/04\n1745\nThe Government of the Commonwealth of Australia\nSchmidt Telescope Funding and Ownership after 30 June 2010\n2002\n2010\n1746\nConsiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Max-Planck-Institut fur Radioastronomie, Instituto Geografico Nacional, Swedish National Facility for Radio Astronomy, Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek\nEuropean VLBI Network, A Collaboration of National Radio Astronomy Observatories\n01/01/03\n31/12/06\n1747\nESO\nDevelopment of Software\n01/05/05\n01/06/07\n1748\nESO\nTesting of Water Vapour Radiometers\n01/10/03\n31/08/05\n1749\nESO\nDevelopment of the Cryostat\n01/09/03\n30/09/05\n1750\nESO\nData Transmission System\n01/04/03\nCompletion\n1751\nESO\nCorrection of Atmospheric Phase Errors\n01/06/03\n30/05/05\n1752\nESO\nPhotonic Local Oscillator\n01/07/02\n31/03/03\n1753\nESO\nSupport System on Engineering/Front End Sub System\n10/06/04\n31/12/04\n1754\nThe Victoria University of Manchester, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Technische Universiteit Delft, University of Birmingham, CCLRC, Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB, Universität zu Köln, Observatoire de Paris, Joint Institute for Very Long Baseline Interferometry (Vlbi) in Europe, Fundación General de la Universidad de Alcala – Instituto Geográfico Nacional, Australia Telescope National Facility - Csiro, Centro Interuniversitario di Ingegneria delle Microonde per Applicazioni Spaziali, European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere, Nationaal Instituut voor Ruimteonderzoek, Max Planck Institute for Radioastronomy, Institut de Radioastronomie Millimétrique and Others\nRadionet Agreement\n01/01/07\n31/12/08\n1761\nChina Research Institute of Radiowave Propagation, National Institute of Polar Research, Norges Forskningsråd, Solar Terrestrial Environment Laboratory, Nagoya University, Suomen Akatemia & Vetenskapsradet\nDevelopment of Radar Facilities at High Latitudes\n01/01/07\nUntil terminated by signatories\n1765 / 505818\nCERN, LGC Collaboration\nCollaboration in the Deployment and Exploitation of LHC Computing Grid (LCG)\nApril 2005\n31/12/11\n1902\nEuropean Southern Observatory, Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables S.A., National University of Ireland, Galway, Universita degli Studi di Padova, University College London, The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of The University of Oxford, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique – Institut National des Sciences de l’Univers, Australian National University, Société Européenne De Systèmes Optiques (Seso), Zeeko Ltd, Sagem S.A., Universiteit Leiden, Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Gran Telescopio de Canarias S.A. (Grantecan), Fogale Nanotech, Cranfield University, Centre Internacional de Mètodes Numèrics En Enginyeria, Stichting Astronomisch Onderzoek In Nederland, University of Durham, University of New South Wales, Lunds Universitet, Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Université de Nice, Max-Planck-Society for the Advancement of Science, Represented by The “Institut für Astronomie” and Others\nELT\n01/01/05\n30/11/08\n1904\nESF Expert Committee on Radio Astronomy Frequencies\nCommittee on Radio Astronomy Frequencies Agreement\n07/04/05\n06/04/10\n1924 / 011863\nESO\nScowl Study\nDec-2004\n15/09/05\n1928\nEURO-VO\nEuropean Virtual Observatory\n01/03/05\n28/02/08\n1947\nESA, Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales, Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft-und Raumfahrt EV, Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Space Research Organisation of the Netherlands\nLisa Technology Package\n09/05/05\n31/12/07\n1967\nPole Optique et Photonique, Asociacion Industrial de Optica Color e Imagen, Associazione Istituzione Libera Università Nuorese, Foundation for Research & Technology - Hellas, Instituto di Fisica Applicata “Nello Carrara”, UK ATC, Universitat de Barcelona\nConsortium Agreement and Funding Application - ENOC\n15/12/05\n14/06/08\n1968\nESO\nUK Fibre Management Consortium\n17/10/05\n1969 / 022496\nESO\nIF Data Transmission System\n01/10/04\n01/03/06\n1970\nESO\nAOS Fibre Systems\n01/03/05\n31/07/05\n1980\nGemini, AURA, UK ATC\nDesign Study for PRVS N251228\n12/01/06\n30/11/06\n1991\nESO\nContract 8349/05/6456 YWE Amplitude Calibration Device Hot Load Manufacture\n04/12/05\n29/01/06\n1992\nESO\nContract 8327/05/5750 YWE Installation of the European Front End Integration Centre\n01/01/06\n26/05/06\n2024\nUniversities Space Research Association, UK ATC\nAnalysis and Modelling Work in Support of PRVS Design Study\n01/04/06\n31/10/06\n2039\nECM, UK ATC\nCesic Samples from CALCARB Material\n01/06/06\nIndefinite\n2046\nAssociation of Universities for Research in Astronomy\nDerek Ives - Supply of Professional Services to Gemini\n18/07/06\n31/12/06\n2047\nESO, UK ATC\nAdaptive Relay Unit - Conceptual Design Study\n02/08/06\n15/01/07\n2076\nCONICYT\nPPARC-Gemini Studentships\n15/11/06\n14/11/09\n2104\nCommissariat à l’Energie Atomique (CEA), Vetenskapsradet – Swedish Research Council Stiftung Deutsches Elektronen- Synchrotron, České Vysoké Učeni Technické v Praze\nERID-Watch\n01/11/06\n31/10/08\n1690/\n1690A\nEuropean Organization for Nuclear Research CERN\nLHC Computing Grid Project Phase 1/LHC Coordinator Papers/Exhibition Paper 1690A\n01/04/02\n31/03/05\n1980A /043004\nGemini, AURA, UK ATC\nAgreement between Penn University and UK ATC\n12/01/06\n30/11/06\nCopenhagen University\nCarlsberg Meridian Telescope\n26/09/79\nNot stated\nIAC\nCMBT\nC1\nNational Science Foundation, NRC\nGemini MoU re the construction & operation of the 8m telescope on Mauna Kea, Hawaii and an 8m telescope at Cerro Pachon, Chile\nNot stated\nNot stated\nC11\nNot known\nAgreement on construction and operation of 8m telescopes - the Gemini facilities\nG1\nISC, CR\nING - Agreement regarding the siting of the SuperWASP Camera\n12/06/09\nG2\nISC, CR\nING - Agreement regarding the siting of SLODAR\nI12\nNIVR\nING - MOU in co-operating the development and exploitation of IRAS\n113\nCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique/Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules, Bundesministerium fur Bildung und Forschung, Commissariat a l’Energie Atomique, Organisation Européenne pour la Recherche Nucléaire, Fundação para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia, Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique, Stiching voor Fundamenteel Onderzoek der Materie, Fonds voor Wetenschappelijik Onderzoek – Vlaanderen, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic, Swiss National Science Foundation, National Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos”, Stiftung Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnología, Vetenskapsradet (Swedish Research Council)\nASPERA - Integrating and strengthening the European Research Area - co-ordination Action\n01/04/06\n31/08/09\n121\nCNRS-Institut National des Sciences de l’Univers (Insu), Nordic Optical Telescope Scientific Association, Instituto Nazionale di Astrofísica , European Southern Observatory, Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek, Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschungstiftung, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY)\nASTRONET - Developing European Astronomy\n01/09/05\n31/08/09\n036284\nPortugal\nING – Agreement to extend the operation and participation in the ING\n01/02/01\n0326075\nRCO\nING - Agreement for the Coating Plant\n21/02/04\nI10\nNational Science Foundation, NRC\nGemini Agreement\nNot stated\nNot stated\nI11\nNAOJ, Japan\nFMOS\n2005\n2006\nG3\nResearch Admin, HSCR\nGeneral Protocol on co-operation in astrophysical research in La Palma\n25/05/79\n26/05/09\nResearch Admin\nProtocol referring to the Observatory at Roque de los Muchachos\n18/06/81\n21/02/96\nI1\nHSCR, Denmark, Sweden\nAgreement on Co-operation in Astrophysics\n26/05/79\n26/05/09\nI2\nHSCR, Denmark, Sweden\nAgreement regarding the Installations in the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory\n05/02/90\nI3\nCSIC Spain\nING (Steavenson telescope)\n26/05/79\n10 years from start\nI4\nVultesa, S.A.-ING\nCar Maintenance\n01/08/06\n31/07/07\nI5\nLimpalma, S.L.-ING\nSLO and ORM Cleaning\n01/10/06\n01/10/07\nM001\nAl Air Liquide España-ING\nBottles of Gas\n01/04/05\n01/04/11\nM004\nSilor Archipiélago-ING\nBuilding Maintenance\n01/12/06\n01/12/07\nM021\nHotel Mayantigo S.A.-ING\nSea Level Office Rental\n01/02/06\n01/02/11\nM012\nNordic Optical Telescope-ING\nSub Lease Agreement Repayment\n31/01/06\n01/02/01\nM022\nFundacion Galileo Galilei-ING\nSLO Common Services Repayment Contract\n01/01/07\n31/03/07\nCR003\nVetenskapsradet, Sweden etc\nEISCAT Agreement\n01/02/89\nOn-going\nCR004\nZWO\nING Mutual Statement on Scientific collaboration\n25/06/82\nNot specified\nZWO\nING - Agreement for access to 1st class telescopes, development and updating\n02/12/82\n01/12/97\nJ1\nJAC, Summit Services\nSummit Janitorial Services\n01/04/05\n31/03/08\n08/200 5-06\nJAC, Day-Lum Rentals\nWarehouse lease\n02/08/05\n31/08/07\n09/200 5-06\nJAC, Gaspro\nCryogenics and Gases\n05/12/05\n04/12/08\nQ06/200 5-06\nJAC, MKSS\nHP and mountain services\nRolling\n11/200 5-06\nJAC, Oahu Air Conditioning\nReplacement UKIRT air conditioner\n1701//07\n31/05/07\nJAC, Hawaiian Telecom\nFast Ethernet between Hilo & UKIRT\nRolling\n01/200 6-07\nJAC, University of Hawaii\nInternet connection\nRolling\nSRC & University of Hawaii\nSub lease\nSERC & University of Hawaii\nMOU\nSERC & University of Hawaii\nOperating and Site Development Agreement\n02/10/84\nSERC & University of Hawaii\nSub lease\n10/02/84\nSERC & ZWO\nProtocol and Amendment to Protocol\n13/06/83\nSERC, ZWO & NRC\nMOU\n26/04/87\nSERC & NRC\nAgreement on Collaboration in Millimetre-Wave Radio Astronomy\n26/04/87\nSERC, NRC & ZWO\nAgreement on Collaboration in Millimetre-Wave Radio Astronomy\n09/08/89\nSERC & ZWO\nProtocol\n18/06/81\nSERC & ZWO\nAmendment to Protocol\n25/11/81\nSRC, National Board of Science and Technology of Ireland and Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies\nCollaboration Agreement\nNot stated\nNot stated\nSERC & Centre for Particle Astrophysics\nCo-operative Agreement\nNot stated\nNot stated",
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