Annexes to COM(1980)555 -

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document COM(1980)555 EN
date January 20, 1981
ANNEX I SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE ANNEX TO THIS DECISION .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 20 JANUARY 1981 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

CH . A . VAN DER KLAAUW

( 1 ) OJ NO C 346 , 31 . 12 . 1980 , P . 95 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 52 , 23 . 2 . 1978 , P . 20 .

ANNEX

" ANNEX I

RESEARCH PROGRAMME RELATING TO THE REGISTRATION OF CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES

( CONCERTED PROJECT )

THE RESEARCH WILL BE CARRIED OUT WITH THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE IN THIS FIELD , SELECTED FOR ITS IMPORTANCE AT COMMUNITY LEVEL .

THE RESEARCH IS EXPECTED TO COVER THE FOLLOWING TOPICS :

1 . REGISTRATION OF CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AS WELL AS OF INHERITED BIOCHEMICAL AND CHROMOSOME ABNORMALITIES IN SELECTED REGIONS OF THE COMMUNITY .

2 . REGISTRATION OF TWINS AND MULTIPLE PREGNANCIES IN SELECTED REGIONS OF THE COMMUNITY .

3 . RELEVANT METHODOLOGICAL STUDIES IN ORDER TO OBTAIN AN OPTIMAL COORDINATION OF BOTH EXISTING NATIONAL REGISTERS AND REGISTRATION PROCEDURES .

THE COORDINATION WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING REGIONAL REGISTERS OF THE MEMBER STATES :

BELGIUM : BRUGGE AND HAINAUT

DENMARK : ODENSE

FRANCE : PARIS AND MORLAIX

GERMANY : WEST BERLIN AND HESSEN

GREECE : EVIA

IRELAND : DUBLIN AND GALWAY

ITALY : TUSCANY , ROME AND EMILIA-ROMAGNA

LUXEMBOURG : LUXEMBOURG

NETHERLANDS : GRONINGEN

UNITED KINGDOM : BELFAST , GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL .

THESE COUNTRIES WILL CONTRIBUTE RESEARCH UNDER THE THREE TOPICS MENTIONED ABOVE . "