Common use of Maintenance and Operation Categories Clause in Contracts

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Maintenance and Operation Categories. 7.1 The M&O expenses can be divided into the following three categories : 7.1.1 Category A. M&O expenses that are shared by the entire Collaboration (cf. Article Article 6.3.1 aboveabove ). Error! Reference source not found. Annex 9 lists the headings under which Category A costs are categorised. 7.1.2 Category B. M&O expenses that are borne by part of the Collaboration, i.e. by single Institutes or groups of Institutes, and their Funding Agencies (cf. Article 6.3.2 aboveabove ). The headings in this category are defined with reference to the distribution of responsibilities amongst the various Institutes for the construction of the Error! Reference source not found. CMS Detector as given in Error! Reference source not found.. Error! Reference source not foundAnnex 8. Annex 10 lists the headings under which Category B costs are categorised and the Institutes concerned. It is agreed that an Institute having h aving responsibility under a Category B heading will contribute to providing the necessary financial, scientific and technical support, as well as replacement or spare parts, for normal operation of that equipment and for the routine maintenance needed to keep it in good working order. If problems arise that require major modifications, responsibility will lie with the Collaboration as a whole. The Collaboration will propose on a case-bycase -by-case basis the events to which this provision will apply. The proposal propo xxx will be submitted for approval to the next RRB meeting, which will also be asked to approve the provision of the necessary resources.

Maintenance and Operation Categories. 7.1 The M&O expenses can be divided into the following three categories : 7.1.1 Category A. M&O expenses that are shared by the entire Collaboration (cf. Article Article 6.3.1 above). Error! Reference source not found. Annex 9 lists the headings under which Category A costs are categorised. 7.1.2 Category B. M&O expenses that are borne by part of the Collaboration, i.e. by single Institutes or groups of Institutes, and their Funding Agencies (cf. Article 6.3.2 above). The headings in this category are defined with reference to the distribution of responsibilities amongst the various Institutes for the construction of the Error! Reference source not found. CMS Detector as given in Error! Reference source not found.. Error! Reference source not foundAnnex 8. Annex 10 lists the headings under which Category B costs are categorised and the Institutes concerned. It is agreed that an Institute having responsibility under a Category B heading will contribute to providing the necessary financial, scientific and technical support, as well as replacement or spare parts, for normal operation of that equipment and for the routine maintenance needed to keep it in good working order. If problems arise that require major modifications, responsibility will lie with the Collaboration as a whole. The Collaboration will propose on a case-by-case basis the events to which this provision will apply. The proposal will be submitted for approval to the next RRB meeting, which will also be asked to approve the provision of the necessary resources.