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  • 8/13/2019 Peace Corps Benefits and Department of Labor Approaches For Returned | November 2012

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    RG]WRFGM PGDEGEIRPU SILWF]GGRU

    Ldbir dfm PgdegEirps Fggm Jioft

    Dppriden ti HifotirDeegss ti dfm Tudlotyic Ngdltn Edrg

    Bgfgcots

    Rgpirt ti Eifkrgssoifdl Eihhottggs

    Fivghbgr 2042

    KDI-45-2;

    Mif't ndvg d TR eimgrgdmgr9 Ugvgrdl drgdvdoldblg cir crgg iflofg.

    ]i deegss tnos rgpirtglgetrifoedlly, sedf tnos

    TR Eimg.

    Wfotgm Utdtgs Kivgrfhgft Deeiuftdboloty Iccoeg

    KDI

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    Wfotgm Utdtgs Kivgrfhgft Deeiuftdboloty Iccoeg

    Noknloknts icKDI-45-2;,d rgpirt tieifkrgssoifdl eihhottggs

    Fivghbgr 2042

    RG]WRFGM PGDEG EIRPU SILWF]GGRU

    Ldbir dfm Pgdeg Eirps Fggm Jioft Dppriden tiHifotir Deegss ti dfm Tudloty ic Ngdltn EdrgBgfgcots

    [ny KDI Mom ]nos Utumy

    Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrs wni succgr dsgrvoeg-eiffgetgm ollfgss ir ofjury drgglokoblg ti rgegovg egrtdof ngdltn edrgdfm itngr bgfgcots ufmgr CGEDdwiragrs eihpgfsdtoif prikrdhdmhofostgrgm by MIL. CGED privomgsngdltn edrg bgfgcotsrgohbursghgftscir hgmoedl gxpgfsgsti cgmgrdlghpliyggs dfm viluftggrs cir ollfgssgs

    ir ofjurogs tndt MIL mgtgrhofgs drgsgrvoeg-eiffgetgm.

    KDI wds hdfmdtgm ti rgpirt if tngdeegss dfm qudloty ic ngdltn edrgbgfgcots cir Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrs.]nos rgpirt (4) omgftocogs tng ngdltn edrgdfm itngr bgfgcots privomgm tiviluftggrs crih 200? tnriukn 2044ufmgr tng CGED prikrdh, dfm (2)gxdhofgs tng gxtgft ti wnoen MIL dfmtng Pgdeg Eirps usg dvdoldblg dkgfeyofcirhdtoif ti hifotir tng deegssobolotydfm qudloty ic CGED ngdltn edrgbgfgcots privomgm ti viluftggrs. KDI

    rgvogwgm dkgfey mieuhgfts,oftgrvogwgm dkgfey iccoeodls, dfmdfdlyzgm MIL mdtd. KDI mgvglipgm dcrdhgwira wotn ciur drgds ti mgcofgdeegss dfm qudloty dfm gxdhofgmdvdoldblg ofcirhdtoif of tngsg drgdstndt eiulm bg usgm cir hifotirofk.

    [ndt KDI Rgeihhgfms

    KDI rgeihhgfms tndt tng Ugergtdryic Ldbir dfm tng Morgetir ic tng PgdegEirps jioftly mgvglip dfm ohplghgftdf dppriden cir wiraofk tikgtngr ti

    usg dvdoldblg dkgfey ofcirhdtoif tihifotir tng deegss ti dfm qudloty icCGED bgfgcots privomgm ti viluftggrs.

    Fgotngr MIL fir tng Pgdeg Eirpsofmoedtgm wngtngr ir fit tngy dkrggmwotn KDIs rgeihhgfmdtoif. Ofstgdm,tng dkgfeogs privomgm dmmotoifdleiftgxt rgldtgm ti tng privosoif icCGED bgfgcots.

    [ndt KDI Ciufm

    Crih 200? tnriukn 2044, tng Mgpdrthgft ic Ldbir (MIL) privomgm d titdl icdbiut $53 holloif of Cgmgrdl Ghpliyggs Eihpgfsdtoif Det (CGED) bgfgcotsngdltn dfm itngr bgfgcotscir Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrs wni ndvg rgturfgm crihsgrvoeg dbridm (viluftggrs). Upgeocoedlly, MIL privomgm dbiut $22 holloif ofngdltn edrg bgfgcots cir tngsg viluftggrs of tng cirh ic rgohbursghgfts cirhgmoedl gxpgfsgs rgldtgm ti sgrvoeg-eiffgetgm ofjurogs dfm ollfgssgs, dfm$45.> holloif of itngr bgfgcots, suen ds rgohbursghgft cir trdvgl gxpgfsgsofeurrgm wngf sggaofk hgmoedl edrg. Murofk tnos pgroim, dpprixohdtgly 4,=00viluftggrs gden ygdr rgegovgm tngsg ngdltn edrg bgfgcots ufmgr tng CGED

    prikrdh. ]ng hist eihhif typgs ic hgmoedl eifmotoifs cir wnoen MIL privomgmrgohbursghgfts wgrg hgftdl, ghitoifdl, dfm fgrvius eifmotoifs1 mgftdl1itngr/fifeldssocogm mosgdsgs1 dfm ofcgetoius ir pdrdsotoe mosgdsgs. ]ngsg ciurhgmoedl eifmotoifs deeiuftgm cir hirg tndf d qudrtgr ic dll hgmoedlrgohbursghgfts cir viluftggrs ufmgr CGED crih 200? tnriukn 2044.

    Of kgfgrdl, fgotngr MIL fir tng Pgdeg Eirps usg dll dvdoldblg ofcirhdtoif of tngciur drgds KDI rgvogwgm ti hifotir deegss dfm qudloty ic CGED bgfgcots cirviluftggrs. KDI ciufm tndt tng Pgdeg Eirps usgs ofcirhdtoif of just ifg ic tngdrgdsviluftggrs dwdrgfgss ic tng CGED prikrdh1 niwgvgr, of kgfgrdl,fgotngr dkgfey usgs ofcirhdtoif of tng rghdofofk tnrgg drgds. ]ngsg drgds drg(4) ofcirhdtoif if viluftggrs afiwlgmkg ic CGED prikrdh dfm dpploedtoifrgquorghgfts, suen ds rgquorgm hgmoedl mieuhgftdtoif1 (2) ofcirhdtoif if MILstohglofgss of rgvogwofk CGED dpploedtoifs dfm rgohbursofk hgmoedl gxpgfsgs,dfm if tng lgvgl ic eustihgr sdtoscdetoif1 dfm (5) dvdoldboloty ic CGED-rgkostgrgmhgmoedl privomgrs. By fit usofk ofcirhdtoif dvdoldblg ti tng dkgfeogs, MIL dfmtng Pgdeg Eirps drg hossofk df ippirtufoty ti mgtgrhofg wngtngr, ir ti wndtgxtgft, viluftggrs cdeg deegss dfm qudloty ossugs of tng CGED prikrdh. Cirgxdhplg, MIL dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps hdy fit bg dblg ti mgtgrhofg tng gxtgft tiwnoen tngrg drg lohotdtoifs of tng dvdoldboloty ic CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs ciregrtdof hgmoedl spgeodltogs.

    MIL dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps gden ndvg egrtdof rgspifsobolotogs rgldtgm ti tngprivosoif ic CGED bgfgcots cir glokoblg viluftggrs, dfm gden nds ofcirhdtoif tndteiulm bg usgm cir hifotirofk. Crih MILs pgrspgetovg, viluftggrs mi fitrgprgsgft d ldrkg pripirtoif ic tng ivgrdll CGED pipuldtoif. Niwgvgr, CGED os drgldtovgly ldrkgr ossug crih tng Pgdeg Eirps pgrspgetovg. ]ng viluftggrs drg d

    ufoqug pipuldtoif eihpdrgm ti itngrs wni rgegovg bgfgcots ufmgr CGED, dfm tngCGED eists dssieodtgm wotn viluftggrs rgprgsgft d kriwofk pirtoif ic tng PgdegEirps dffudl bumkgt. Fgotngr dkgfey nds dll tng ofcirhdtoif KDI rgvogwgm, dfmtng dkgfeogs kgfgrdlly mi fit wira tikgtngr ti usg dvdoldblg ofcirhdtoif tihifotir tng deegssoboloty dfm qudloty ic CGED bgfgcots cir viluftggrs. Ds d rgsult,MIL dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps drg hossofk df ippirtufoty ti hdag usg ic tngdvdoldblg ofcirhdtoif ti nglp gfsurg tng deegssoboloty dfm qudloty ic CGEDbgfgcots cir viluftggrs.

    SogwKDI-45-2;.Cir hirg ofcirhdtoif,eiftdet Lofmd ]. Ainf dt (202) 742-;44= [email protected].

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    Pdkg o KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    Lgttgr 4

    Bdeakriufm 3Crih 200? tnriukn 2044, MIL Privomgm dbiut $53 Holloif of Ngdltn

    Edrg dfm Itngr Bgfgcots cir Siluftggrs ?]ng Pgdeg Eirps Wsgs Ofcirhdtoif if Siluftggrs Dwdrgfgss ic

    CGED, but Fgotngr MIL Fir tng Pgdeg Eirps Wsg ItngrDvdoldblg Ofcirhdtoif ti Hifotir Deegss dfm Tudloty 42

    Eifelusoifs 4>Rgeihhgfmdtoif cir Gxgeutovg Detoif 4?

    Dkgfey Eihhgfts dfm Iur Gvdludtoif 4?

    Dppgfmox O Eihhgfts crih tng Pgdeg Eirps 25

    Dppgfmox OO KDI Eiftdet dfm Utdcc Deafiwlgmkhgfts 27

    ]dblgs

    ]dblg 4: ]ng Hgmoedl Eifmotoifs cir [noen tng Mgpdrthgft icLdbir (MIL) Hdmg Rgohbursghgfts cir Rgturfgm Pgdeg

    Eirps Siluftggrs ufmgr tng Cgmgrdl GhpliyggsEihpgfsdtoif Det (CGED), 200? tnriukn 2044 40

    ]dblg 2: Gxtgft ti [noen Dvdoldblg Ofcirhdtoif Os Wsgm by tngMgpdrthgft ic Ldbir (MIL) dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps tiHifotir Deegssoboloty dfm Tudloty ic Cgmgrdl GhpliyggsEihpgfsdtoif Det (CGED) Bgfgcots cir Rgturfgm PgdegEirps Siluftggrs 45

    Eiftgfts

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    Pdkg oo KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    Dbbrgvodtoifs

    MIL Mgpdrthgft ic LdbirCGED Cgmgrdl Ghpliyggs Eihpgfsdtoif DetKPRD Kivgrfhgft Pgrcirhdfeg dfm Rgsults Det ic 4??5IHB Iccoeg ic Hdfdkghgft dfm BumkgtI[EP Iccoeg ic [iragrs Eihpgfsdtoif PrikrdhsPI[GR Pritgetofk Iur [iragrs dfm Gfsurofk Rgghpliyhgft

    ]nos os d wira ic tng W.U. kivgrfhgft dfm os fit subjget ti eipyroknt pritgetoif of tngWfotgm Utdtgs. ]ng publosngm primuet hdy bg rgprimuegm dfm mostrobutgm of ots gftorgtywotniut curtngr pgrhossoif crih KDI. Niwgvgr, bgedusg tnos wira hdy eiftdofeipyrokntgm ohdkgs ir itngr hdtgrodl, pgrhossoif crih tng eipyroknt nilmgr hdy bgfgegssdry oc yiu wosn ti rgprimueg tnos hdtgrodl sgpdrdtgly.

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    Pdkg 4 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    Wfotgm Utdtgs Kivgrfhgft Deeiuftdboloty Iccoeg[dsnofktif, ME 207=>

    Fivghbgr 4?, 2042

    Eifkrgssoifdl Eihhottggs

    Ciufmgm of 4?34, tng Pgdeg Eirps hossoif os ti nglp nist eiuftrogs hggttngor fggms cir trdofgm pgrsiffgl wnolg prihitofk hutudl ufmgrstdfmofkbgtwggf Dhgroedfs dfm itngr pgiplgs. Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrs eihhotti 2-ygdr dssokfhgfts of nist eihhufotogs of vdroius eiuftrogs, wngrgtngy wira if prijgets suen ds tgdenofk Gfklosn, strgfktngfofk cdrhgreiipgrdtovgs, ir buolmofk sdfotdtoif systghs. Ds ic July 2042, ivgr

    200,000 Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrs ndvg sgrvgm of 45? eiuftrogs.4Dctgreihplgtofk tngor sgrvoeg wotn tng Pgdeg Eirps, viluftggrs typoedlly rgturfti tng Wfotgm Utdtgs.2

    Rgturfgm viluftggrs wni succgr d sgrvoeg-eiffgetgm ollfgss ir ofjury drgglokoblg ti rgegovg eihpgfsdtoif cir egrtdof hgmoedl gxpgfsgs ds wgll dsitngr bgfgcots ufmgr tng Cgmgrdl Ghpliyggs Eihpgfsdtoif Det (CGED).

    Of tnos rgpirt, wg kgfgrdlly rgcgr ti rgturfgm Pgdeg

    Eirps viluftggrs ds viluftggrs.

    5

    ]ng CGED prikrdh os d cgmgrdl wiragrs eihpgfsdtoif prikrdhdmhofostgrgm by Mgpdrthgft ic Ldbirs (MIL) Iccoeg ic [iragrsEihpgfsdtoif Prikrdhs (I[EP). ]ng CGED prikrdh privomgs ngdltn

    edrg bgfgcotsof tng cirh ic rgohbursghgft cir hgmoedl gxpgfsgsticgmgrdl ghpliyggs dfm Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrs cir ollfgssgs ir ofjurogstndt MIL mgtgrhofgs wgrg sustdofgm wnolg of tng pgrcirhdfeg ic dfghpliyggs muty.=

    4]ng Pgdeg Eirps rgegovgm df dppriprodtoif ic $5;7 holloif of cosedl ygdr 2042.

    Of dmmotoif ti tngsg ngdltn edrg bgfgcots, tng CGED

    prikrdh privomgs itngr bgfgcots cir cgmgrdl ghpliyggs, ofelumofk PgdegEirps viluftggrs, wni drg ofjurgm ir bgeihg oll wnolg pgrcirhofk tngormutogs. ]ngsg bgfgcots ofelumg rgohbursghgft cir trdvgl gxpgfsgs rgldtgmti ibtdofofk hgmoedl trgdthgft dfm wdkg-liss eihpgfsdtoiftndt os,mosdboloty pdyhgftscir tnisg wni drg tghpirdroly ufdblg ti pgrcirhtngor mutogs.

    2Deeirmofk ti tng Pgdeg Eirps, dbiut =,000 viluftggrs pgr ygdr eihplgtgm tngor PgdegEirps sgrvoeg crih 200? tnriukn 2044.

    57 W.U.E. >404 gt sgq.

    =]ng Pgdeg Eirps Det privomgs tndt ots viluftggrs sndll fit bg mgghgm cgmgrdl ghpliyggsgxegpt ds spgeocogm by stdtutg. 22 W.U.E. 270=(d). CGED privomgs tndt ot os dpploedblg tiPgdeg Eirps viluftggrs wotn egrtdof gxegptoifs. 7 W.U.E. >4=2(b).

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    Pdkg 5 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    Of rgspifsg ti tng qugstoifs rdosgm by dmviedtgs, tng Niusg Eihhottggif Cirgokf Dccdors eifvgfgm d ngdrofk of Hdy 2044. Uubsgqugftly, tngAdtg Puzgy Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggr Pritgetoif Det ic 2044 wds gfdetgmof Fivghbgr 2044.>Dhifk itngr tnofks, tng ldw rgquorgs tndt KDI

    gxdhofg tng deegssoboloty dfm qudloty ic tng ngdltn edrg sgrvoegs privomgmtnriukn MIL ti viluftggrs wni rgturf crih sgrvoeg dbridm of tng PgdegEirps.?

    4. omgftocy tng ngdltn edrg dfm itngr bgfgcots privomgm by MIL tirgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrs crih 200? tnriukn 2044 ufmgr tngCGED prikrdh, dfm

    Of tnos rgpirt wg

    2. gxdhofg tng gxtgft ti wnoen MIL dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps usg dvdoldblgdkgfey ofcirhdtoif ti hifotir tng deegssoboloty dfm qudloty ic CGEDngdltn edrg bgfgcots privomgm ti rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrs.

    ]i omgftocy tng ngdltn edrg dfm itngr bgfgcots privomgm ti viluftggrs byMIL ufmgr tng CGED prikrdh crih 200? tnriukn 2044, wg rgvogwgmdkgfey mieuhgfts, suen ds tnisg tndt mgserobg CGED bgfgcots privomgmti viluftggrs. [g dlsi eifmuetgm df dfdlysos ic MILs eldohs mdtd crihtng CGED endrkgbdea mdtdbdsg if tng rgohbursghgfts cir hgmoedlgxpgfsgs tndt MIL, ufmgr tng CGED prikrdh, hdmg if bgndlc ic cgmgrdldkgfeogs crih 200? tnriukn 2044.40[g dfdlyzgm tngsg mdtd ti omgftocy

    (4) tng fuhbgr ic viluftggrs rgegovofk CGED bgfgcots gden ygdr, (2) tngtitdl dhiuft ic rgohbursghgfts MIL hdmg cir hgmoedl gxpgfsgs, (5) tngtypgs ic ofjurogs dfm ollfgssgs cir wnoen viluftggrs rgegovgm ngdltn edrgbgfgcotsrgohbursghgfts cir hgmoedl gxpgfsgsdfm (=) tng itngrbgfgcots privomgm ufmgr CGED.44

    >Pub. L. Fi. 442-7;, 427 Utdt. ;5; (eimocogm dt 22 W.U.E. 270;d gt sgq.). Adtg Puzgywds d viluftggr wni wds hurmgrgm of 200? murofk ngr sgrvoeg of Bgfof.

    [g dlsi omgftocogm tng titdl dhiuft ic

    ?22 W.U.E. 270;o(b).

    40

    ]ng eists ic rgohbursghgft ic ngdltn edrg dfm itngr gxpgfsgs cir wira-rgldtgm ofjurogs,ollfgssgs, dfm mgdtns drg dssokfgm ti ghpliyofk dkgfeogs dffudlly usofk tng CGEDendrkgbdea hgendfosh. Gden ygdr I[EP curfosngs gden dkgfey wotn d stdtghgftsuhhdrozofk tng eists cir ofjurogs dfm ollfgssgs succgrgm by ots ghpliyggs.

    44[ngf dfdlyzofk tngsg mdtd, wg sglgetgm dll eldohsir CGED dpploedtoifswotn dfdmjumoedtoif stdtus ic eihpgfsdblg, wnoen omgftocogs tng fuhbgr ic eldohs tndt wgrgdpprivgm cir CGED bgfgcots. Hgmoedl rgohbursghgfts dfm hgmoedl eifmotoifs drgdssieodtgm wotn ofmovomudl CGED eldohs subhottgm by viluftggrs tndt ndvg bggf dpprivgmby MIL. Uihg viluftggrs hdy bg dpprivgm cir hultoplg CGED eldohs.

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    Pdkg = KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    wdkg-liss eihpgfsdtoif dfm rgohbursghgfts MIL hdmg ti viluftggrscir trdvgl gxpgfsgs crih 200? tnriukn 2044. [g eihpdrgm tng typgs icofjurogs dfm ollfgssgs cir wnoen viluftggrs rgegovgm ngdltn edrg bgfgcotsdfm tng mghikrdpnoe dfm itngr endrdetgrostoes ic viluftggrs ti itngrrgeopogfts ic CGED bgfgcots. Of dmmotoif, wg oftgrvogwgm MIL dfm PgdegEirps dkgfey iccoeodls dbiut tng bgfgcots privomgm ti viluftggrs ufmgrCGED dfm tng typgs ic ofjurogs ir ollfgssgs rgpirtgm by viluftggrs.

    ]i dssgss tng rglodboloty ic MILs CGED mdtd, wg rgvogwgm proir KDIwira usofk MILs CGED endrkgbdea mdtdbdsgwnoen os usgm ti trdeaCGED eists cir ghpliyofk dkgfeogs, suen ds tng Pgdeg Eirpsdfm

    ibtdofgm ofcirhdtoif crih dkgfey iccoeodls afiwlgmkgdblg dbiut tngmdtdbdsg. [g pgrcirhgm mdtd qudloty engeas ti dssgss tng rglodboloty ictng CGED endrkgbdea mdtdbdsg rgegovgm crih MIL. ]ngsg mdtd qudlotyengeas ofvilvgm df dssgsshgft ti omgftocy hossofk ir ofeirrget gftrogs iriutlogrs. If tng bdsos ic tng ofcirhdtoif wg ibtdofgm dfm dfdlysgs wgeifmuetgm, wg mgtgrhofgm tndt tng mdtd wg usgm wgrg succoeogftly rglodblgcir tng purpisgs ic tnos rgpirt.

    ]i omgftocy tng gxtgft ti wnoen MIL dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps usg dvdoldblgdkgfey ofcirhdtoif ti hifotir tng deegssoboloty dfm qudloty ic CGED ngdltnedrg bgfgcots privomgm ti viluftggrs, wg mgvglipgm d crdhgwira wotn ciuragy drgds ti mgcofg deegssoboloty dfm qudloty dfm tndt eiulm bg usgm tihifotir tng deegssoboloty dfm qudloty ic CGED bgfgcots. Bgedusg tng CGEDprikrdh os d wiragrs eihpgfsdtoif prikrdh dfm fit d ngdltn edrgmglovgry prikrdh, MIL migs fit mglovgr ir detovgly hdfdkg tng ngdltnedrg sgrvoegs rgegovgm by rgturfgm viluftggrs. ]ngrgcirg, wg mom fitdssgss tng qudloty ic ngdltn edrg sgrvoegs mglovgrgm by hgmoedl privomgrsti viluftggrs. Rdtngr, wg gxdhofgm viluftggrs deegss ti CGED bgfgcotsdfm tng qudloty ic tng CGED wiragrs eihpgfsdtoif prikrdh usofk tngcilliwofk ciur drgds: (4) viluftggrs dwdrgfgss ic tng CGED prikrdh,ofelumofk tngor kgfgrdl dwdrgfgss ic tng CGED prikrdh dfm afiwlgmkgic tng spgeocoe ngdltn edrg bgfgcots dvdoldblg ufmgr CGED1 (2) viluftggrsafiwlgmkg ic CGED prikrdh dfm dpploedtoif rgquorghgfts, ofelumofk

    afiwlgmkg ic tng CGED glokoboloty rgquorghgfts dfm tng mieuhgftdtoiftndt os typoedlly rgquorgm by MIL ti hdag d CGED dpploedtoif mgeosoif1 (5)MILs tohglofgss of rgvogwofk CGED dpploedtoifs dfm privomofkrgohbursghgft cir ngdltn dfm itngr bgfgcots, ofelumofk dvgrdkg tohg tirgvogw dfm dpprivg ir mgfy d CGED dpploedtoif, dvgrdkg tohg ti privomgrgohbursghgft cir subhottgm hgmoedl eldohs, dfm tng lgvgl ic eustihgr

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    Pdkg 7 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    sdtoscdetoif wotn tng CGED prikrdh142dfm (=) dvdoldboloty ic CGED-

    rgkostgrgm hgmoedl privomgrs, ofelumofk tng dboloty ic viluftggrs ti deegsstngsg privomgrs.45

    [g oftgrvogwgm iccoeodls dfm rgvogwgm mieuhgftdtoif dbiut tngofcirhdtoif dvdoldblg ti MIL dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps cir hifotirofk deegssdfm qudloty ic tng CGED prikrdh, ofelumofk ofcirhdtoif rgldtgm ti iur ciuragy drgds. Cir gxdhplg, wg gxdhofgm: (4) tng Pgdeg Eirps piloeogs ifofcirhofk viluftggrs ic tngor roknts ti CGED bgfgcots ti mgtgrhofg wndtofcirhdtoif os dvdoldblg if viluftggrs dwdrgfgss ic tng CGED prikrdh,dfm (2) lgttgrs sgft by MIL ti viluftggrs wnisg CGED dpploedtoifs wgrgmgfogm.

    4=[g syftngsozgm tng ofcirhdtoif privomgm by dkgfey iccoeodls timgtgrhofg tng gxtgft ti wnoen tng twi dkgfeogs usg ofcirhdtoif of tng ciurdrgds ti hifotir tng deegssoboloty dfm qudloty ic CGED bgfgcots cirviluftggrs. Bgedusg tng Pgdeg Eirps dfm MIL bitn ndvg egrtdofrgspifsobolotogs rgldtgm ti tng privosoif ic CGED bgfgcots cir glokoblgviluftggrs wni rgturf crih sgrvoeg dbridm, wg dlsi liiagm dt tng gxtgftti wnoen tng Pgdeg Eirps dfm MIL wira tikgtngr by sndrofk tnosofcirhdtoif.47

    42]i edleuldtg MILs tohglofgss of rgvogwofk CGED dpploedtoifs, wg sglgetgm ifly tngofotodl, ir corst, dmjumoedtoif ic d CGED dpploedtoif. [g edleuldtgm tng tohg ot tiia MIL tipriegss tng rgegopt ic tng ofotodl CGED dpploedtoif dfm tngf dpprivg ir mgfy tng eldoh.

    45Ds pdrt ic iur rgvogw ic CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs, wg gxdhofgm df iflofg privomgrsgdren tiil publosngm by MIL. [ngf miofk si, wg cilliwgm tng ofstruetoifs privomgm iftng tiil, wnoen stdtg tndt usgrs drg rgeihhgfmgm ti gftgr gotngr tng stdtg, tng eoty dfmstdtg, ir tng zop eimg ti mgcofg tng sgdren drgd. Wsgrs drg dlsi rgeihhgfmgm ti lgdvg tngcoglm privomgr spgeodlty bldfa.

    4=[g rgvogwgm dbiut 50 pgregft ic tng mgfodl lgttgrs sgft ti viluftggrs crih 200? ti 2044]ngsg lgttgrs wgrg rdfmihly sglgetgm dfm privomgm ti us by tng Pgdeg Eirps. ]ngsg

    lgttgrs ofelumg d suhhdry ic tng viluftggrs rgpirtgm ofjury ds wgll ds tng rgdsif(s) cirmgfyofk tng CGED dpploedtoif.

    47Of proir wira, KDI omgftocogm goknt agy prdetoegs tndt edf nglp gfndfeg dfm sustdofeilldbirdtoifbridmly mgcofgm ds dfy jioft detovoty tndt os oftgfmgm ti primueg hirg publoevdlug tndf eiulm bg primuegm wngf tng irkdfozdtoifs det dlifgdhifk cgmgrdl dkgfeogsCir gxdhplg, dkgfeogs sniulm dkrgg if rilgs dfm rgspifsobolotogs dfm omgftocy dfm dmmrgssfggms by lgvgrdkofk rgsiuregs. Ugg KDI, Rgsults-Irogftgm Kivgrfhgft: Prdetoegs ]ndtEdf Nglp Gfndfeg dfm Uustdof Eilldbirdtoif dhifk Cgmgrdl Dkgfeogs,KDI-03-47([dsnofktif, M.E.: Iet. 24, 2007).

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    Pdkg 3 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    [g eifmuetgm tnos pgrcirhdfeg dumot crih Hdren 2042 ti Fivghbgr2042, of deeirmdfeg wotn kgfgrdlly deegptgm kivgrfhgft dumotofkstdfmdrms. ]nisg stdfmdrms rgquorg tndt wg pldf dfm pgrcirh tng dumot tiibtdof succoeogft, dppriprodtg gvomgfeg ti privomg d rgdsifdblg bdsos ciriur cofmofks dfm eifelusoifs bdsgm if iur dumot ibjgetovgs. [g bglogvgtndt tng gvomgfeg ibtdofgm privomgs d rgdsifdblg bdsos cir iur cofmofksdfm eifelusoifs bdsgm if iur dumot ibjgetovgs.

    Dctgr viluftggrs sgpdrdtg crih tng Pgdeg Eirps tngy typoedlly rgturf titng Wfotgm Utdtgs, dfm hdy trdfsotoif ofti fgw ghpliyhgft. Ds tngy

    hdag tnos ghpliyhgft trdfsotoif, tng Pgdeg Eirps iccgrs vdroius ngdltnedrg sgrvoegs dfm bgfgcots ti rgturfgm viluftggrs. Corst, gden viluftggrrgegovgs d elisg-ic-sgrvoeg hgmoedl gvdludtoif tndt dssgssgs tngor ngdltnstdtus ds tngy eihplgtg tngor sgrvoeg. ]ng Pgdeg Eirps dlsi nds deiftrdet wotn df ofsurdfeg eihpdfy ti hdag d ngdltn ofsurdfeg piloey

    DctgrEirps43

    dvdoldblg cir viluftggrs ti purendsg. ]nos piloey eivgrs

    fif-sgrvoeg-eiffgetgm ollfgssgs ir ofjurogs. ]ng Pgdeg Eirps dlsi pdyscir egrtdof ngdltn gxdhofdtoifs cir 3 hiftns dctgr d viluftggrs sgrvoeg oseihplgtgm. Cofdlly, viluftggrs hdy dlsi bg glokoblg cir rgohbursghgftsufmgr tng CGED prikrdh cir hgmoedl gxpgfsgs dssieodtgm wotn sgrvoeg-eiffgetgm ollfgssgs ir ofjurogs, suen ds tnisg omgftocogm murofk tng

    pnysoedl eifmuetgm dt tng elisg-ic-sgrvoeg hgmoedl gvdludtoif.

    ]ng CGED prikrdh privomgs ngdltn bgfgcotsrgohbursghgft cir hgmoedlgxpgfsgs rgldtgm ti ollfgssgs ir ofjurogs tndt MIL mgtgrhofgs drg sgrvoegeiffgetgmds wgll ds itngr bgfgcots, suen ds wdkg-liss (mgdtn dfmmosdboloty) eihpgfsdtoif. ]i rgegovg bgfgcots tnriukn CGED, d viluftggrhust gstdblosn tndt, dhifk itngr tnofks, ng ir sng wds of tng

    43DctgrEirps os d provdtg ngdltn ofsurdfeg piloey tndt eivgrs fif-sgrvoeg-eiffgetgmhgmoedl priblghs. ]ng Pgdeg Eirps gfrills dll viluftggrs dctgr tngor elisg-ic-sgrvoeg dfmpdys cir tng corst hiftn ic eivgrdkg. Siluftggrs drg glokoblg ti gxtgfm tngor eivgrdkg cir upti 4> hiftns. ]nos os d hgmoedl piloey dfm migs fit ofelumg riutofg mgftdl eivgrdkg.

    Bdeakriufm

    CGED Glokoboloty

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    Pdkg ; KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    pgrcirhdfeg ic muty dt tng tohg tng ollfgss ir ofjury ieeurrgm.4;Wfmgr tng

    CGED prikrdh, viluftggrs drg eifsomgrgm ti bg of tng pgrcirhdfeg icmuty 2= niurs d mdy wnolg dbridm murofk tng pgroim ic tngor Pgdeg Eirpssgrvoeg. MIL rgquorgs tndt oc df ollfgss ir ofjury os corst moseivgrgm dctgr dviluftggr nds rgturfgm crih sgrvoeg, tngf tng hgmoedl gvomgfeg hustsniw tndt tng ofjury ir ollfgss wds sustdofgm wnolg ivgrsgds ir of tngpgrcirhdfeg ic muty.4>Of irmgr ti bg glokoblg cir CGED ngdltn edrg

    bgfgcots cir prggxostofk ollfgssgs ir ofjurogsd eifmotoif tndt gxostgm proirti sgrvoegtng viluftggrs hgmoedl gvomgfeg hust mghifstrdtg tndt tngviluftggrs sgrvoeg wds tng prixohdtg edusg ic ir dkkrdvdtgm,deeglgrdtgm, ir prgeopotdtgm tng ollfgss ir ofjury.4?Curtngr, viluftggrs

    hust dpply cir CGED bgfgcots wotnof 5 ygdrs ic tng mdtg ic ofjury ir ollfgssir wotnof 5 ygdrs dctgr tngy rgeikfozg tndt d ngdltn eifmotoif os sgrvoeg-eiffgetgm.20Of 2040, tng CGED prikrdh privomgm dbiut $2.> bolloif of

    ngdltn dfm itngr bgfgcots ti dbiut 274,000 cgmgrdl dfm pistdlghpliyggsofelumofk viluftggrswni succgrgm d sgrvoeg rgldtgm ollfgssir ofjury.24

    4;MIL rgquorgs eldohdfts ti hggt tng cilliwofk covg erotgrod wngf gstdblosnofk glokoboloty cirCGED bgfgcots: (4) eldoh os colgm wotnof d 5-ygdr stdtutiry tohg pgroim, (2) tng ofjurgm irmgegdsgm wds d cgmgrdl ghpliygg, (5) df ofjury, mosgdsg, ir mgdtn ieeurrgm, (=) tng ofjury,mosgdsg, ir mgdtn ieeurrgm of tng pgrcirhdfeg ic muty, dfm (7) tng rgsultofk hgmoedleifmotoif wds edusgm by tng ofjury, mosgdsg, ir mgdtn. Ugg 20 E.C.R. 40.447 (2042).]niukn fit kgfgrdlly mgghgm cgmgrdl ghpliyggs, Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrs drg glokoblg cirCGED bgfgcots. 7 W.U.E. >4=2(b).

    4>]ng CGED prikrdh rgquorgs tndt eldohdfts subhot d hgmoedl rgpirt crih tng dttgfmofkpnysoeodf. 20 E.C.R. 40.447 (2042). ]ng CGED pnysoeodf mgcofotoif ofelumgs surkgifs,pimodtrosts, mgftosts, elofoedl psyenilikosts, iptihgtrosts, enoriprdetirs, dfm istgipdtnoeprdetotoifgrs dfm migs fit ofelumg fursg prdetotoifgrs ir pnysoeodfs dssostdfts. 7 W.U.E.

    >404(2). Curtngr, MIL rgquorgs tndt tng hgmoedl rgpirt ofelumg, dhifk itngr tnofks, dcirhdl modkfisos, wnoen os usgm ti kuomg MIL of dssokfofk d hgmoedl modkfisos tndt osusgm ds tng bdsos cir rgohbursghgft.

    4?20 E.C.R. 40.;50(e) (2042).

    207 W.U.E. >422.

    24KDI, Cgmgrdl Ghpliyggs Eihpgfsdtoif Det: Bgfgcots cir Rgtorghgft-DkgBgfgcoeodrogs,KDI-42-50?R([dsnofktif, M.E.: Cgb. 3, 2042).

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    Pdkg > KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    Siluftggrs wni dpply cir CGED bgfgcots typoedlly ki tnriukn tng cilliwofkstgps:

    4. Gden viluftggr os ofcirhgm ic tng dvdoldboloty ic CGED bgfgcots dt tngelisg-ic-sgrvoeg hgmoedl gvdludtoif.

    d. Gden viluftggr os gxpgetgm ti rgegovg d elisg-ic-sgrvoeg hgmoedlgvdludtoif tndt dssgssgs nos ir ngr ngdltn stdtus proir ti lgdvofksgrvoeg ti mieuhgft dfy sgrvoeg-eiffgetgm ollfgssgs ir ofjurogs.Uniulm d viluftggr tgrhofdtg sgrvoeg gdrlybgcirg eihplgtofk nos

    ir ngr dssokfhgfttng viluftggr woll dlsi ufmgrki d eihplgtghgmoedl dfm mgftdl gxdh ti omgftocy dfy ufhgt ngdltn edrg fggmsdfm pitgftodl hgmoedl ossugs.

    2. Siluftggrs eihplgtg d CGED dpploedtoif dfm subhot ot ti MIL tnriukntng Pgdeg Eirps Pist-Ugrvoeg Wfot.22

    d. ]ng Pgdeg Eirpstnriukn ots Pist-Ugrvoeg Wfotdssostsviluftggrs dpplyofk cir bgfgcots by nglpofk tngh ti eihplgtg tngdppriprodtg cirhs dfm privomofk tng dppriprodtg hgmoedl gvomgfegcrih viluftggrs Pgdeg Eirps hgmoedl rgeirms.

    25

    b. ]ng Pgdeg Eirps Pist-Ugrvoeg Wfot sgfms dll CGEDdpploedtoifswnoen ofelumgs ofcirhdtoif if tng ofjury ir ollfgssrgpirtgm by tng viluftggrti MIL cir rgvogw dfm glokobolotymgtgrhofdtoif.

    5. CGED dpploedtoifs subhottgm cir viluftggrs drg rgvogwgm by MIL, dfmtng dkgfey tngf hdags df glokoboloty mgtgrhofdtoif.

    d. Cir tnisg dpploedtoifs tndt mi fit ofelumg succoeogft ofcirhdtoifdfm rgquorg curtngr mgvgliphgft, viluftggrs drg kovgfdpprixohdtgly 50 mdys ti subhot dmmotoifdl ofcirhdtoif ti suppirttngor rgqugst cir CGED bgfgcots. Oc tng dmmotoifdl ofcirhdtoifsubhottgm os succoeogft, tng dpploedtoif os dpprivgm. Oc tng dmmotoifd

    22Siluftggrs sggaofk CGED bgfgcots drg rgquorgm ti eihplgtg cirh ED-4 ir cirh ED-2.

    25]ng Pgdeg Eirps hdoftdofs hgmoedl rgeirms cir dfy ofjury ir ollfgss rgpirtgm murofk dviluftggrs sgrvoeg. Of dmmotoif, dfy ofjury ir ollfgss fitgm dt tng elisg-ic-sgrvoeg hgmoedlgvdludtoif os mieuhgftgm of tng viluftggrs hgmoedl rgeirm, wnoen os ofelumgm of tng CGEDdpploedtoif sniulm d viluftggr dpply cir CGED bgfgcots.

    Dpploedtoif Priegss cirCGED Prikrdh Bgfgcotscir Siluftggrs

    Prgdpploedtoif

    Dpploedtoif Rgvogw

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    Pdkg ? KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    ofcirhdtoif os fit succoeogft, tng CGED dpploedtoif os mgfogm dfmhgmoedl trgdthgft os fit dutnirozgm.

    b. Cir tnisg dpploedtoifs tndt drg dpprivgm, MIL dssokfs d hgmoedlmodkfisos if tng bdsos ic hgmoedl gvomgfeg subhottgm of tng CGEDdpploedtoif. ]nos dssokfgm hgmoedl modkfisos mgcofgs tng hgmoedltrgdthgft dfm sgrvoegs cir wnoen tng viluftggr os glokoblg cir CGEDrgohbursghgft.

    =. ]ypoedlly, dctgr bgfgcots drg dpprivgm by MIL, d viluftggr ibtdofsngdltn edrg sgrvoegs tnriukn d hgmoedl privomgr. Dctgr rgegovofk tngsg

    sgrvoegs, tng viluftggr ir tng viluftggrs hgmoedl privomgr subhots dboll ti MIL cir rgohbursghgft.2=

    7. If df dffudl bdsos, MIL rgquorgs tng Pgdeg Eirps ti pdy MIL bdeacir tngsg rgohbursghgfts.

    MIL privomgs rgohbursghgft cirhgmoedl gxpgfsgs.

    Crih 200? tnriukn 2044, MIL privomgm d titdl ic dbiut $53 holloif ofCGED bgfgcots cir viluftggrs, privomofk dbiut $22 holloif of ngdltn edrgbgfgcotsrgohbursghgfts cir hgmoedl gxpgfsgs ti trgdt sgrvoeg-eiffgetgm ofjurogs dfm ollfgssgs cir Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrsdfm$45.> holloif of itngr bgfgcots. Murofk tnos pgroim, dlhist 4,=00 viluftggrs

    gden ygdr rgegovgm ngdltn edrg bgfgcots.27]ng dvgrdkg rgohbursghgftcir hgmoedl gxpgfsgs pgr viluftggr wds dbiut $7,000 of 200?, dfm dbiut$7,300 of 2044.23

    2=Pgdeg Eirps iccoeodls tilm us tndt viluftggrs hdy eniisg fit ti wdot cir MILs dpprivdlic tngor CGED dpploedtoif bgcirg rgegovofk hgmoedl edrg1 niwgvgr, dfy rgldtgm hgmoedlgxpgfsgs drg fit rgohbursdblg by MIL oc tng CGED dpploedtoif os ultohdtgly mgfogm.

    ]ng hist-eihhif hgmoedl eifmotoifs cir wnoen MIL

    privomgm ngdltn edrg bgfgcotsrgohbursghgfts cir hgmoedl sgrvoegswgrg hgftdl, ghitoifdl, dfm fgrvius eifmotoifs1 mgftdl1

    27Hgmoedl rgohbursghgfts dfm hgmoedl eifmotoifs drg dssieodtgm wotn ofmovomudl CGED

    eldohsir dpploedtoifssubhottgm by viluftggrs tndt ndvg bggf dpprivgm by MIL.Uihg viluftggrs hdy bg dpprivgm cir hultoplg CGED eldohs. ]nos ndppgfs ofcrgqugftlycir up ti dbiut 7 pgregft ic tng dpprivgm dpploedtoif crih 200? tnriukn 2044. Cir tngpurpisg ic iur rgpirtofk, wg rgcgr ti tng fuhbgr ic dpprivgm CGED eldohs ds tng fuhbgric viluftggrs.

    Of 200?, viluftggrs rgegovgm hgmoedl rgohbursghgfts ic $3.7 holloif, viluftggrs rgegovgm$;.; holloif of 2040, dfm viluftggrs rgegovgm $;.3 holloif of 2044.

    23Of tnos rgpirt wg mi fit dmjust tng rgohbursghgfts cir hgmoedl gxpgfsgs cir ofcldtoif.

    Rgohbursghgft cir HgmoedlGxpgfsgs

    Crih 200? tnriukn2044, MIL Privomgmdbiut $53 Holloif of

    Ngdltn Edrg dfm ItngrBgfgcots cirSiluftggrs

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    Pdkg 40 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    itngr/fifeldssocogm mosgdsgs1 dfm ofcgetoius ir pdrdsotoe mosgdsgs.2;

    ]dblg 4: ]ng Hgmoedl Eifmotoifs cir [noen tng Mgpdrthgft ic Ldbir (MIL) Hdmg Rgohbursghgfts cir Rgturfgm Pgdeg EirpsSiluftggrs ufmgr tng Cgmgrdl Ghpliyggs Eihpgfsdtoif Det (CGED), 200? tnriukn 2044

    ]ngsg ciur hgmoedl eifmotoifs rgprgsgftgm dbiut =0 pgregft ic dllhgmoedl eifmotoifs dfm deeiuftgm cir dbiut $7.? holloifir hirg tndf dqudrtgric dll hgmoedl rgohbursghgfts cir viluftggrs ufmgr CGEDbgtwggf 200? dfm 2044. Ugg tdblg 4 cir tng hgmoedl eifmotoifs cir wnoenMIL privomgm rgohbursghgfts cir viluftggrs ufmgr CGED.

    Hgmoedl eifmotoif Crgqugfey

    Dhiuft rgohbursgm

    (milldrs of holloifsd

    b

    Pgregftdkg ic titdl

    rgohbursghgft (pgregft))Hgftdl, ghitoifdl, ir fgrvius eifmotoifs =33 $5.5 47.2%

    Mgftdl =4; 0.= 4.>

    Itngr/fifeldssocogm mosgdsgs 5>>e 4.5 3.4

    Ofcgetoius ir pdrdsotoe mosgdsgs 553 0.> 5.>

    Pdof, swgllofk, stoccfgss, ir rgmfgss of jioft 2;> 4.0 =.>

    Uprdof ir strdof ic lokdhgft, huselg, tgfmif (fit bdea) 2=; 4.3 ;.7

    Crdeturg 4?? 4.2 7.3

    Prgkfdfey 453 0.7 2.4

    Huseulisaglgtdl Eifmotoif 44? 4.0 =.3

    Uaof Eifmotoif 440 0.0; 0.5

    Itngr 4,5;4 40.7 =>.2

    ]itdl =,03; $24.? 400%

    Uiureg: KDI dfdlysos ic MIL mdtd.

    d]ng crgqugfey rgprgsgfts tng fuhbgr ic tohgs d hgmoedl eifmotoif ir fdturg ic ofjury os rgeirmgm dstng bdsos cir CGED rgohbursghgft. [g usgm tng rgeirmgm fdturg ic ofjury ds d prixy cir hgmoedleifmotoif bgedusg ot privomgm tng bgst lofa ti rgohbursghgfts hdmg if bgndlc ic viluftggrs.Siluftggrs edf rgegovg rgohbursghgft cir hirg tndf ifg eifmotoif, tnus tng fuhbgr ic eifmotoifshdy gxeggm tng fuhbgr ic viluftggrs wni rgegovgm CGED bgfgcots.bMilldr dhiufts hdy fit dmm ti tng titdl mug ti riufmofk.eItngr/fifeldssocogm mosgdsgs drg ollfgss ir ofjurogs tndt kgfgrdlly mi fit cot fgdtly ofti tng gxostofkollfgss dfm ofjury edtgkirogs usgm by MIL.m

    ]ngsg rgprgsgft dll itngr hgmoedl eifmotoifs cir wnoen viluftggrs rgegovgm rgohbursghgfts.

    Of dmmotoif ti ngdltn edrg bgfgcots, viluftggrs dlsi rgegovgm itngrbgfgcotssuen ds wdkg-liss eihpgfsdtoif dfm rgohbursghgft cir trdvglti rgegovg hgmoedl trgdthgft. Upgeocoedlly, crih 200? tnriukn 2044, tngsg

    2;Itngr/fifeldssocogm mosgdsgs drg ollfgss ir ofjurogs tndt kgfgrdlly mi fit cot fgdtly ofti tnggxostofk ollfgss dfm ofjury edtgkirogs usgm by MIL.

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    Pdkg 44 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    itngr bgfgcots rgegovgm by viluftggrs titdlgm dbiut $45.> holloif.2>Of

    2044, tng titdl rgohbursghgfts cir bitn ngdltn edrg dfm itngr bgfgcotswgrg dbiut $42 holloif, wnoen rgprgsgfts dbiut 5.5 pgregft ic tng PgdegEirps 2042 dppriprodtoif ic $5;7 holloif. Deeirmofk ti Pgdeg Eirpsiccoeodls, tngsg ngdltn edrg dfm itngr gxpgfsgs rgprgsgft d kriwofkpirtoif ic ots dffudl bumkgt. ]ngsg iccoeodls gxpldofgm tndt crih 200?tnriukn 2044 tngsg gxpgfsgs ndvg ofergdsgm d titdl ic dpprixohdtgly;.2 pgregft.2?

    Siluftggrs wni rgegovgm CGED bgfgcots crih 200? tnriukn 2044 drgufoqug of sgvgrdl wdys wngf eihpdrgm ti itngr rgeopogfts ic tngsgbgfgcots.

    50

    Of dmmotoif, tng hgmoedl eifmotoifs cir wnoen viluftggrs rgegovgm CGED

    bgfgcots wgrg moccgrgft tndf tnisg cir itngrs wni rgegovgm CGED bgfgcots.Cir gxdhplg, viluftggrs wgrg hirg loagly tndf itngrs ti rgegovg CGEDbgfgcots cir hgftdl, ghitoifdl, ir fgrvius eifmotoifs1 mgftdl eifmotoifs1itngr/fifeldssocogm mosgdsgs1 dfm ofcgetoius ir pdrdsotoe mosgdsgs. [nolgtngsg ciur hgmoedl eifmotoifs rgprgsgftgm =0 pgregft ic tng eifmotoifs cirviluftggrs, tngy rgprgsgftgm lgss tndf 2 pgregft cir tng itngrs rgegovofkCGED bgfgcots.

    Upgeocoedlly, iur dfdlysos ic MILs CGED prikrdh eldohs mdtdciufm tndt tng viluftggrs wgrg kgfgrdlly yiufkgr dfm hirg loagly ti bgcghdlg wngf eihpdrgm ti itngrs wni rgegovgm bgfgcots ufmgr tng CGEDprikrdh. Siluftggrs wgrg, if dvgrdkg, 42 ygdrs yiufkgr tndf itngrswni rgegovgm CGED bgfgcots. Dbiut twi-tnorms ic viluftggrs rgegovofkCGED bgfgcots wgrg cghdlg, wngrgds lgss tndf ndlc ic itngrs rgegovofkCGED bgfgcots wgrg cghdlg. ]ngsg moccgrgfegs of dkg dfm kgfmgr drgeifsostgft wotn tng ivgrdll mghikrdpnoes ic tngsg twi pipuldtoifstngviluftggrs dfm cgmgrdl wiragrs.

    2>Siluftggrs rgegovgm itngr bgfgcots titdlofk dbiut $=.3 holloif of 200?, $=.; holloif of2040, dfm $=.= holloif of 2044.

    2?Of eiftrdst, MIL iccoeodls stdtgm tndt eists cir tng ivgrdll CGED pipuldtoif ofergdsgm dfdvgrdkg ic 7 pgregft gden ygdr ivgr tng ldst sgvgrdl ygdrs.

    50Cir purpisgs ic dfdlyzofk hgmoedl eifmotoifs, itngr rgeopogfts ic bgfgcots ufmgr CGEDmi fit ofelumg tng Utdtg Mgpdrthgft. Niwgvgr, wngf eihpdrofk viluftggrs ti UtdtgMgpdrthgft ghpliyggs wni rgegovgm CGED bgfgcots wg sdw soholdr rgsults ti tnisg wgciufm wngf eihpdrofk viluftggrs ti itngr rgeopogfts ic bgfgcots ufmgr CGED.

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    Pdkg 42 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    ]ng Pgdeg Eirps usgs ofcirhdtoif ot nds ti hifotir viluftggrsdwdrgfgss ic tng CGED prikrdh1 niwgvgr, of kgfgrdl, fgotngr MIL firtng Pgdeg Eirps usg ofcirhdtoif of tng rghdofofk tnrgg drgds of iurrgvogw ti hifotir tng deegssoboloty dfm qudloty ic CGED bgfgcots cirviluftggrs. ]ngsg drgds drg (4) ofcirhdtoif if viluftggrs afiwlgmkg icCGED prikrdh dfm dpploedtoif rgquorghgfts, suen ds hgmoedlmieuhgftdtoif tndt os rgquorgm ti bg subhottgm wotn df dpploedtoif1(2) ofcirhdtoif if MILs tohglofgss of rgvogwofk CGED dpploedtoifs dfmrgohbursofk hgmoedl gxpgfsgs, dfm if tng lgvgl ic eustihgr sdtoscdetoifwotn tng CGED prikrdh1 dfm (5) ofcirhdtoif if tng dvdoldboloty ic CGED-rgkostgrgm hgmoedl privomgrs.54

    ]dblg 2 suhhdrozgs tng gxtgft ti wnoen

    MIL dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps usg ofcirhdtoif dvdoldblg of tng ciur agy drgdsti hifotir tng deegssoboloty dfm qudloty ic CGED bgfgcots cir viluftggrs.

    54]ng ofcirhdtoif of tng ciur drgds wg omgftocogm migs fit rgprgsgft d eihprgngfsovg lostic dll typgs ic ofcirhdtoif tndt eiulm bg usgm ti hifotir tng deegssoboloty dfm qudloty ic tngCGED prikrdh cir viluftggrs.

    ]ng Pgdeg Eirps WsgsOfcirhdtoif ifSiluftggrsDwdrgfgss ic CGED,but Fgotngr MIL Firtng Pgdeg Eirps WsgItngr Dvdoldblg

    Ofcirhdtoif tiHifotir Deegss dfmTudloty

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    Pdkg 45 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    ]dblg 2: Gxtgft ti [noen Dvdoldblg Ofcirhdtoif Os Wsgm by tng Mgpdrthgft ic Ldbir (MIL) dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps ti HifotirDeegssoboloty dfm Tudloty ic Cgmgrdl Ghpliyggs Eihpgfsdtoif Det (CGED) Bgfgcots cir Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    Dkgfey wotn ofcirhdtoif ifviluftggrs

    ]ypg ic ofcirhdtoif MIL Pgdeg Eirps

    Mi tng dkgfeogs usgtng ofcirhdtoif ti

    hifotir deegss dfmqudloty9

    Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrs dwdrgfgss ic tng CGED prikrdh

    Uokfgm mieuhgftdtoif crih viluftggr deafiwlgmkofk ofcirhgm ic CGEDd _gs

    Pgdeg Eirps viluftggrs afiwlgmkg ic CGED prikrdh dfm dpploedtoif rgquorghgfts

    Utdtostoes if tng dpploedtoif rgvogw priegss, ofelumofk tng fuhbgr icviluftggrs wni wgrg dpprivgm, fggmgm ti subhot dmmotoifdlmieuhgftdtoif, dfm wgrg mgfogm

    b

    Fi

    Ofcirhdtoif if tng hist-eihhif rgdsifs cir mgfodl cir viluftggrs, suends crih rgvogw ic tnisg privomgm of mgfodl lgttgrs

    Fi

    Eipogs ic dpploedtoif, hgmoedl rgeirmse

    , dfm eirrgspifmgfeg wotnviluftggrs murofk rgvogw

    Fi

    MILs tohglofgss of rgvogwofk dpploedtoifs dfm rgohbursofk cir hgmoedl gxpgfsgs, dfm tng lgvgl ic eustihgr sdtoscdetoifwotn tng CGED prikrdh

    Mdtd if tohglofgss of rgvogwofk CGED dpploedtoifs cir viluftggrs Pdrtodlly

    Utdtostoes/mdtd if tohglofgss ic MILs rgohbursghgft ic hgmoedlgxpgfsgs cir viluftggrs

    g

    c Fi

    Mdtd if eustihgr sdtoscdetoif hgdsurgs cir viluftggrs Fi

    Dvdoldboloty ic CGED-rgkostgrgm hgmoedl privomgrs

    Rgkostrdtoif ofcirhdtoif crih dll CGED-rgkostgrgm hgmoedl privomgrs Fi

    Kgikrdpnoe liedtoif dfm hgmoedl spgeodlty ic CGED-rgkostgrgm hgmoedlprivomgrs

    Pdrtodl Fik

    Uiureg: KDI rgvogw ic MIL dfm Pgdeg Eirps ofcirhdtoif.

    Fitgs: ]ng Pgdeg Eirps dfm MIL gden ndvg egrtdof rgspifsobolotogs rgldtgm ti tng privosoif ic CGEDbgfgcots cir glokoblg viluftggrs wni rgturf crih sgrvoeg dbridm. Upgeocoedlly, tng Pgdeg Eirps osrgspifsoblg cir ofcirhofk viluftggrs tndt tngy hdy bg glokoblg cir CGED bgfgcots, dssostofk of tngdpploedtoif priegss, dfm pdyofk MIL bdea dffudlly cir CGED bgfgcots privomgm ti viluftggrs. MIL osrgspifsoblg cir dmhofostgrofk tng prikrdh by rgvogwofk dfm dpprivofk dpploedtoifs cir bgfgcots dfmcir hdaofk rgohbursghgfts if bgndlc ic viluftggrs cir tng eists ic ngdltn dfm itngr CGED gxpgfsgs.dEurrgftly, viluftggrs drg rgquorgm ti rgvogw hdtgrodl rgldtgm ti tng CGED prikrdh murofk tng

    stdfmdrm elisg-ic-sgrvoeg hgmoedl gvdludtoif tndt dssgssgs tngor ngdltn stdtus proir ti lgdvofk sgrvoegdfm sokf d mieuhgft deafiwlgmkofk tngy wgrg hdmg dwdrg ic tng CGED prikrdh.bRgvogw ic ofcirhdtoif if dpploedtoif rgvogw priegsssuen ds tng fuhbgr ic viluftggrs wni drgdpprivgm, mgfogm, dfm fggm ti subhot dmmotoifdl mieuhgftdtoifeiulm privomg ofcirhdtoif dbiut tnggxtgft ti wnoen viluftggrs ldea afiwlgmkg dbiut tng rgquorgm hgmoedl mieuhgftdtoif.eDfy ofjury ir ollfgss fitgm dt tng elisg-ic-sgrvoeg hgmoedl gvdludtoif os mieuhgftgm of tng viluftggrshgmoedl rgeirm, wnoen os ofelumgm of tng CGED dpploedtoif sniulm d viluftggr dpply cir CGED bgfgcotsmMIL mom fit ndvg tnos ofcirhdtoif spgeocoe ti viluftggrs uftol rgqugstgm by KDI of Jufg 2042.gDs pdrt ic tng rgvogw ic tng tohglofgss ic CGED dpploedtoifs, MIL nds dfm usgs tng Pritgetofk Iur[iragrs dfm Gfsurofk Rgghpliyhgft (PI[GR) Ofotodtovg hgtroes ti hifotir tng Pgdeg Eirps tohgly

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    Pdkg 4= KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    subhossoif ic CGED dpploedtoifs. Niwgvgr, MIL migs fit usg ofcirhdtoif rgldtgm ti MILs tohglyrgvogw ic CGED dpploedtoifs cir tng Pgdeg Eirps pipuldtoif.cMIL mom fit ndvg tnos ofcirhdtoif spgeocoe ti viluftggrs uftol rgqugstgm by KDI of Jufg 2042.k

    Pgdeg Eirps iccoeodls tilm us tndt tngy ndvg tng dboloty ti kgfgrdtg losts ic MIL CGED-rgkostgrgmhgmoedl privomgrs by stdtg, zop eimg, dfm hgmoedl spgeodlty1 niwgvgr, tngy mi fit usg tnos ofcirhdtoifti hifotir dvdoldboloty ic CGED-rgkostgrgm hgmoedl privomgrs cir viluftggrs.

    Ds sniwf of tdblg 2, tng Pgdeg Eirps usgs ofcirhdtoif rgldtgm tiviluftggrs dwdrgfgss ic tng CGED prikrdh. Upgeocoedlly, ti hifotirviluftggrs dwdrgfgss, tng Pgdeg Eirps eurrgftly mieuhgfts tndtviluftggrs ndvg deafiwlgmkgm tndt tngy ndvg bggf ofcirhgm ic tngorpitgftodl glokoboloty cir CGED murofk tngor elisg-ic-sgrvoeg gvdludtoif.

    Pgdeg Eirps iccoeodls tilm us tng dkgfey usgs tnos ofcirhdtoif ti nglpgfsurg dll viluftggrs drg hdmg dwdrg ic tngor pissoblg glokoboloty cir CGEDbgfgcots.

    [nolg tng Pgdeg Eirps usgs ofcirhdtoif if viluftggr dwdrgfgss, fgotngrMIL fir tng Pgdeg Eirps usg dvdoldblg ofcirhdtoif rgldtgm ti tngrghdofofk tnrgg drgds ic iur rgvogw ti hifotir tng deegssoboloty dfmqudloty ic CGED bgfgcots cir viluftggrs.

    Siluftggrs afiwlgmkg ic CGED prikrdh dfm dpploedtoif rgquorghgfts.Ds tdblg 2 sniws, fgotngr MIL fir tng Pgdeg Eirps usg dvdoldblgofcirhdtoif, suen ds mdtd if CGED dpploedtoif mgfodl rdtgs, dfmofcirhdtoif if rgdsifs cir mgfodls, of irmgr ti hifotir tng deegssobolotydfm qudloty ic CGED bgfgcots cir viluftggrs.52

    MIL iccoeodls tilm us tndt ot

    os fit tngor rgspifsoboloty ti usg tnos ofcirhdtoif cir tnos typg ic hifotirofk.Niwgvgr, by fit usofk tnos dvdoldblg ofcirhdtoif ti rgvogw viluftggrslgvgl ic afiwlgmkg ic tng CGED rgquorghgfts, MIL dfm tng Pgdeg Eirpshdy bg ufdwdrg, cir gxdhplg, ic tng gxtgft ti wnoen viluftggrsgxpgrogfeg moccoeultogs deegssofk CGED bgfgcots bgedusg ic lohotgmufmgrstdfmofk ic egrtdof dpploedtoif rgquorghgfts, suen ds of (d)privomofk dppriprodtg dfm succoeogft hgmoedl gvomgfeg dfm (b) gstdblosnofkd sgrvoeg eiffgetoif cir tng ollfgss ir ofjury cir wnoen tng viluftggr ossggaofk CGED bgfgcots.

    52Iur dfdlysos ic CGED eldohs mdtd ofmoedtgm riuknly ?3 pgregft ic viluftggrs wnidpplogm wgrg dpprivgm by MIL ti rgegovg CGED bgfgcots, wnolg = pgregft wgrg fitdpprivgm.

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    Pdkg 47 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    Deeirmofk ti viluftggr dmviedtgs, viluftggrs dfm tngor pnysoeodfs hdyldea afiwlgmkg ic egrtdof CGED mieuhgftdtoif rgquorghgfts, suen dstng fggm ti ofelumg d hgmoedl modkfisos rdtngr tndf just tng syhptihs icdf ofjury ir ollfgss of tng CGED dpploedtoif. Curtngrhirg, iur gxdhofdtoific d lohotgm fuhbgr ic CGED mgfodl lgttgrs eifcorhs tndt tngsg moccoeultogsdrg ictgf d eiftrobutofk cdetir of tng CGED dpploedtoifs tndt wgrg fitdpprivgm crih 200? tnriukn 2044.55

    MILs tohglofgss of rgvogwofk dpploedtoifs dfm rgohbursofk hgmoedlgxpgfsgs, dfm eustihgr sdtoscdetoif. Ds tdblg 2 sniws, MIL dfm tngPgdeg Eirps drg fit usofk, ir drg ifly pdrtodlly usofk, dvdoldblg mdtd ifMILs tohglofgss of rgvogwofk dpploedtoifs dfm rgohbursofk hgmoedlgxpgfsgs, dfm eustihgr sdtoscdetoif.

    Cir gxdhplg, iur rgvogw ic mgfodl

    lgttgrs sniwgm tndt tng hist-eihhif rgdsifs cir mgfodl wgrg ldea icsuccoeogft hgmoedl mieuhgftdtoif dfm ofdboloty ti gstdblosn d sgrvoegeiffgetoif. Curtngr, MIL dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps dlsi mi fit wira tikgtngrti usg tng ofcirhdtoif dvdoldblg ti tngh if viluftggrs afiwlgmkg ic

    prikrdh dfm dpploedtoif rgquorghgfts.

    5=

    55[g rgvogwgm dbiut 50 pgregft ic tng mgfodl lgttgrs sgft ti viluftggrs crih 200? ti 2044]ngsg lgttgrs wgrg rdfmihly sglgetgm by tng Pgdeg Eirps, dfm ofelumg d suhhdry ic tngviluftggrs rgpirtgm ofjury ds wgll ds tng rgdsif(s) cir mgfyofk tng CGED dpploedtoif. MILfitgm tndt of edsgs wngf df dpploedtoif ldeas rgquorgm mieuhgftdtoif, viluftggrs drgprivomgm wotn df gxpldfdtoif ic wndt dmmotoifdl mieuhgftdtoif os fggmgm, dfm drg kovgftng ippirtufoty ti privomg tng rgqugstgm mieuhgftdtoif.

    Upgeocoedlly, MIL ifly usgs

    tohglofgss hgtroes ti hifotir tng tohglofgss wotn wnoen tng Pgdeg Eirpssubhots CGED dpploedtoifs ti MIL but migs fit eifmuet pgroimoegxdhofdtoifs ic tohglofgss ic tng rgvogw ic viluftggrs CGED dpploedtoifsdctgr ot rgegovgs tng dpploedtoif. Curtngr, MIL ifly trdeas mdtd if

    eustihgr sdtoscdetoif hgdsurgs cir dll CGED rgeopogfts, but fitspgeocoedlly cir viluftggrs. MIL gxpldofgm tndt ot migs fit usg tngsgtohglofgss mdtd ti hifotir deegss dfm qudloty spgeocoedlly cir viluftggrs.MIL dlsi fitgm tng lgvgl ic gccirt rgquorgm ti pull iut tng tohglofgss mdtdcir viluftggrs os tii gxtgfsovg, dfm viluftggrs rgprgsgft d shdll pirtoif

    5=MIL hdoftdofs hgtroes cir hgdsurofk pgrcirhdfeg cir tng ivgrdll CGED prikrdh,ofelumofk tnisg tndt drg pdrt ic tng Pritgetofk Iur [iragrs dfm Gfsurofk Rgghpliyhgft(PI[GR) Ofotodtovg, tng Kivgrfhgft Pgrcirhdfeg dfm Rgsults Det ic 4??5 (KPRD), dsdhgfmgm, dfm hgdsurgs iutlofgm of MILs Ipgrdtoifdl Pldf. ]ng PI[GR Ofotodtovggstdblosngm kidls rgldtgm ti CGEDsuen ds tng tohglofgss ic colofk d CGED dpploedtoif.Wfmgr KPRD, MIL gstdblosngm eustihgr sdtoscdetoif hgdsurgs cir tng CGED prikrdh.Wfmgr ots Ipgrdtoifdl Pldf, MIL gstdblosngm dmmotoifdl tohglofgss dfm eustihgrsdtoscdetoif hgdsurgs, suen ds tnisg ti hifotir tng tohglofgss ic tng CGED dpploedtoifrgvogw priegss.

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    ic tng ivgrdll CGED pipuldtoif. Ofstgdm, MILs cieus nds bggf if usofktng mdtd of irmgr ti hifotir CGED prikrdh tohglofgss dfm eustihgrsdtoscdetoif cir dll ofmovomudls wni rgegovg CGED bgfgcots.57

    Iur rgvogw ic MIL tohglofgss mdtd sukkgsts tndt bgtwggf 200? dfm2044, tng dkgfey hgt ots tohglofgss bgfenhdras rgldtgm ti rgvogw icCGED dpploedtoifs cir viluftggrs.

    [nolg ot os

    rgdsifdblg tndt MIL cieus if tng gftorg CGED prikrdh, MIL dfm tngPgdeg Eirps dlsi mi fit wira tikgtngr ti usg tng tohglofgss dfmeustihgr sdtoscdetoif ofcirhdtoif ti nglp tng Pgdeg Eirps kdukg wngtngrviluftggrs drg rgegovofk CGED bgfgcots of d tohgly dfm sdtoscdetiryhdffgr. Cir gxdhplg, Pgdeg Eirps iccoeodls tilm us tndt d survgy iccirhgr viluftggrs spgeocoedlly dbiut deegss dfm sdtoscdetoif ossugs wiulmbg usgcul. Deeirmofk ti Pgdeg Eirps iccoeodls, tng rgsults ic suen d survgyeiulm nglp eldrocy wngtngr viluftggrs ndvg deegss ti tng edrg tngy fggm

    dfm wndt tng viluftggrs tnofa dbiut tng qudloty ic tng edrg tngy rgegovg.[otniut tnos ofcirhdtoif, MIL dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps hdy bg ufdblg timgtgrhofg viluftggrs lgvgl ic sdtoscdetoif wotn tng CGED prikrdh.

    53

    Dvdoldboloty ic CGED-rgkostgrgm hgmoedl privomgrs. MIL migs fit usg tngofcirhdtoif ot nds if CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs ti mgtgrhofg tngdeegssoboloty ic tngsg privomgrs ti viluftggrs. CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrsdrg rgquorgm ti privomg sgvgrdl pogegs ic ofcirhdtoif ti MIL wngfrgkostgrofk cir tng CGED prikrdh, ofelumofk tngor kgikrdpnoe liedtoif dfmhgmoedl spgeodlty. MIL iccoeodls rgpirtgm tndt tngy mi fit bglogvg ot os tngorrgspifsoboloty ti usg tng ofcirhdtoif if CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs tigxdhofg tng deegssoboloty ic CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs of egrtdof

    Niwgvgr, bgedusg MIL migs fit usg

    tngsg mdtd ti mgtgrhofg tng tohglofgss of rgvogwofk viluftggrs CGEDdpploedtoifs, MIL hdy fit bg dblg ti mgtgrhofg wngtngr ir ti wndt gxtgftots pgrcirhdfeg if tohglofgss os sustdofgm of tng cuturg. Curtngrhirg, dldea ic ifkiofk gxdhofdtoifs ic tohglofgss hdy hdag ot moccoeult cir MIL ti

    omgftocy priblghs oc tngy sniulm drosg of tng cuturg ir ti privomgofcirhdtoif ti dllgvodtg tng eifegrfs ic dmviedtgs dfm Pgdeg Eirpsiccoeodls rgkdrmofk tng tohglofgss ic tng rgvogw ic CGED dpploedtoifs.

    57MIL gxdhofgs tohglofgss dfm eustihgr sdtoscdetoif cir dll cgmgrdl ghpliyggs ufmgrCGED usofk hgtroes iutlofgm of ots Ipgrdtoifdl Pldf.

    53Cir gxdhplg, iur rgvogw ic ofcirhdtoif sniwgm tndt MIL rgvogwgm dbiut ?; pgregft icdll viluftggrs dpploedtoifs rgldtgm ti trduhdtoe edsgs wotnof =7 mdys ic rgegovofk tngdpploedtoifhggtofk ots bgfenhdra ti rgvogw ?0 pgregft wotnof tndt tohg crdhg.

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    Pdkg 4; KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    kgikrdpnoe drgds dfm cir egrtdof hgmoedl spgeodltogs.5;

    MILs dvdoldblg ofcirhdtoif if CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs sukkgsts tndtviluftggrs hdy cdeg sihg endllgfkgs deegssofk rgkostgrgm privomgrs.Iccoeodls stdtgm tndt dltniukn ot os tng rgspifsoboloty ic tng viluftggr ti cofmd CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgr, MIL publosngs df iflofg sgdren tiil tndt

    eiftdofs d pdrtodl lostofk ic tng dvdoldblg CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs ds dsgrvoeg ti CGED bgfgcoeodrogs, ofelumofk viluftggrs, ti nglp liedtgprivomgrs. Iccoeodls dlsi fitgm tng dkgfey migs fit detovgly hdfdkg irupmdtg tng lost.

    By fit usofk tng

    ofcirhdtoif MIL nds if tng kgikrdpnoe liedtoif dfm hgmoedl spgeodlty icCGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs, MIL dfm tng Pgdeg Eirps edffit mgtgrhofgtng gxtgft ti wnoen tngrg drg lohotdtoifs of tng dvdoldboloty ic CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs of egrtdof kgikrdpnoe drgds dfm cir egrtdof hgmoedlspgeodltogs.

    5>Dltniukn tng iflofg sgdren tiil os rgeikfozgm by MIL ds

    ofeihplgtg, ot migs privomg sihg pdrtodl ofcirhdtoif dbiut tng dvdoldbolotyic CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs. [g rgvogwgm tnos iflofg sgdren tiil dfmciufm, cir gxdhplg, tndt ds ic Jufg 2042 tngrg wgrg fi CGED-rgkostgrgmprivomgrs of tng iflofg sgdren tiil lostgm ds hgftdl ngdltn spgeodlosts ofdfy ic tng 40 stdtgs wotn tng ldrkgst pipuldtoif ic viluftggrs.5?

    5;MIL iccoeodls fitgm tndt ufmgr CGED d viluftggr nds tng roknt ti sglget nos ir ngr iwfpnysoeodf dfm rgotgrdtgm tndt ot hust rgcrdof crih ofvilvghgft of dfy detovoty tndt eiulm bgeifstrugm ds prg-sglgetofk ir ergdtofk d bods tiwdrm egrtdof pnysoeodfs.

    Pgdeg

    Eirps iccoeodls dfm viluftggr dmviedtgs dlsi fitgm tngrg drg d lohotgmfuhbgr ic CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs of sihg kgikrdpnoe liedtoifs dfm

    hgmoedl spgeodltogs. Of dmmotoif, Pgdeg Eirps iccoeodls tilm us tndt tngy

    5>Iccoeodls gxpldofgm tndt tng sgdren tiil ofelumgs d pdrtodl lost ic rgkostgrgm privomgrs,ofelumofk ifly tnisg tndt drg wollofk ti ndvg tngor fdhgs publosngm. Iccoeodls stdtgm tndttngy drg eifegrfgm tndt tdaofk d hirg detovg rilg of hdfdkofk privomgrs eiulm edusgbgfgcoeodrogs ti ofeirrgetly vogw pnysoeodfs ds wiraofk if bgndlc ic MIL rdtngr tndfbgfgcoeodrogs.

    5?[g rgvogwgm tng privomgr lostofk usofk tng ofstruetoifs privomgm by MIL dt tng sotg.

    ]ngsg ofstruetoifs dsa tng usgr ti gftgr gotngr (4) tng stdtg, (2) tng eoty dfm stdtg, ir(5) tng zop eimg. Wsgrs drg dlsi rgeihhgfmgm ti lgdvg tng coglm privomgr spgeodlty bldfa.[g rgvogwgm tng 40 stdtgs wotn tng ldrkgst pipuldtoif ic viluftggrs bgtwggf 200? dfm2044Edlocirfod, Eilirdmi, Cliromd, Ollofios, Hdryldfm, Fgw _ira, Irgkif, ]gxds, Sorkofoddfm [dsnofktif. Curtngrhirg, tng iflofg sgdren tiil mom fit eifsostgftly rgpirt tnghgmoedl spgeodlty ic privomgrs. Cir gxdhplg, fit dll hgmoedl privomgrs elgdrly ofmoedtg tngorspgeodlty of tng spgeodlty coglm if tng iflofg sgdren tiil hdaofk ot moccoeult ti kgt d sgfsg ictng eihplgtg fuhbgr ic spgeodlosts cir d kovgf drgd, suen ds hgftdl ngdltn. MIL iccoeodlstilm us tndt privomgrs drg fit rgquorgm ti ofelumg hgmoedl spgeodlty if tng cirh wngfrgkostgrofk cir tng iflofg sgdren tiil.

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    Pdkg 4> KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    ndvg dssostgm viluftggrs of cofmofk dfm gfrillofk privomgrs, dfm ndvg ndmmoccoeulty of miofk si. Dltniukn tng ofcirhdtoif if CGED-rgkostgrgmprivomgrs of tng iflofg sgdren tiil tndt MIL privomgs ds d rgsiureg tiviluftggrs hdy bg ofeihplgtg, ot ofelumgs ofcirhdtoif tndt eiulm bg usgmti nglp omgftocy pitgftodl deegss ossugs dfm drgds cir hifotirofk tngdeegssoboloty ic CGED bgfgcots cir viluftggrs.

    ]ng Pgdeg Eirps dfm MIL bitn ndvg egrtdof rgspifsobolotogs rgldtgm titng privosoif ic CGED bgfgcots cir glokoblg viluftggrs wni rgturf crihsgrvoeg dbridm. Upgeocoedlly, MIL dmhofostgrs tng CGED prikrdh dfm tng

    Pgdeg Eirps pdys cir tng gxpgfsgs ofeurrgm by viluftggrs of tngprikrdh. Crih MILs pgrspgetovg, viluftggrs mi fit rgprgsgft d ldrkgpripirtoif ic tng ivgrdll CGED pipuldtoif. Niwgvgr, CGED os d rgldtovglyldrkgr ossug crih tng Pgdeg Eirps pgrspgetovg. ]ng viluftggrs drg dufoqug pipuldtoif eihpdrgm ti itngrs wni rgegovg bgfgcots ufmgrCGEDcir gxdhplg, tngy drg hirg loagly ti ndvg hgftdl, ghitoifdl, irfgrvius eifmotoifs tndt drg sgrvoeg-eiffgetgmdfm, deeirmofk ti PgdegEirps iccoeodls, tng dhiuft tng Pgdeg Eirps pdys MIL cir CGEDrgohbursghgfts rgprgsgfts df ofergdsofk pirtoif ic tng Pgdeg Eirpsdffudl bumkgt. Bgedusg bitn ic tng dkgfeogs ndvg egrtdof rgspifsobolotogsrgldtgm ti tng privosoif ic CGED bgfgcots cir glokoblg viluftggrs wni rgturfcrih sgrvoeg dbridm, ot os gspgeodlly ohpirtdft tndt tng Pgdeg Eirps dfmMIL jioftly hifotir tng deegssoboloty dfm qudloty ic tng CGED prikrdh tigfsurg tndt tng CGED prikrdh os denogvofk ots oftgfmgm ibjgetovgsofelumofk gfsurofk tndt glokoblg viluftggrs rgegovg fggmgm CGED ngdltnedrg bgfgcots.

    ]ng Pgdeg Eirps dfm MIL ndvg ofcirhdtoif dvdoldblg ti tngh of tng ciuragy drgds wg rgvogwgm tndt eiulm bg usgm ti hifotir tng deegssoboloty dfmqudloty ic CGED bgfgcots cir viluftggrs: (4) viluftggrs dwdrgfgss icCGED1 (2) viluftggrs afiwlgmkg ic prikrdh dfm dpploedtoifrgquorghgfts1 (5) MILs tohglofgss of rgvogwofk CGED dpploedtoifs dfmrgohbursofk hgmoedl gxpgfsgs, dfm tng lgvgl ic eustihgr sdtoscdetoif wotn

    tng CGED prikrdh1 dfm (=) dvdoldboloty ic CGED-rgkostgrgm hgmoedlprivomgrs. Niwgvgr, of kgfgrdl, tng twi dkgfeogs drg fit usofk tnosofcirhdtoif cir suen hifotirofk. Cir gxdhplg, tng dkgfeogs mi fit usg tngofcirhdtoif tngy ndvg ti mgtgrhofg wngtngr tngrg os d kdp of tng fuhbgrdfm kgikrdpnoe liedtoif ic CGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs, suen ds tngpitgftodl kdp wg omgftocogm of tng fuhbgr dfm kgikrdpnoe liedtoif icCGED-rgkostgrgm privomgrs wni trgdt hgftdl ngdltn eifmotoifstng histeihhif hgmoedl eifmotoif cir wnoen viluftggrs rgegovgm rgohbursghgft.

    Eifelusoifs

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    Pdkg 20 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    [g drg sgfmofk eipogs ic tnos rgpirt ti tng Ugergtdry ic Ldbir, tngMorgetir ic tng Pgdeg Eirps, dfm itngr oftgrgstgm pdrtogs. Of dmmotoif, tngrgpirt woll bg dvdoldblg dt fi endrkg if KDIs wgbsotg dtnttp://www.kdi.kiv.

    Oc yiu ir yiur stdcc ndvg dfy qugstoifs dbiut tnos rgpirt, plgdsg eiftdethg dt (202) 742-;44= ir [email protected] piofts cir iur Iccoegic Eifkrgssoifdl Rgldtoifs dfm Iccoeg ic Publoe Dccdors edf bg ciufm iftng ldst pdkg ic tnos rgpirt. Itngr hdjir eiftrobutirs ti tnos rgpirt drglostgm of dppgfmox OO.

    Lofmd ]. AinfMorgetir, Ngdltn Edrg

    http://www.gao.gov/http://www.gao.gov/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.gao.gov/
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    Pdkg 24 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    Lost ic Eihhottggs

    ]ng Nifirdblg Jinf C. AgrryEndorhdf]ng Nifirdblg Roendrm K. LukdrRdfaofk HghbgrEihhottgg if Cirgokf RgldtoifsWfotgm Utdtgs Ugfdtg

    ]ng Nifirdblg ]ih NdraofEndorhdf

    ]ng Nifirdblg Roendrm E. UnglbyRdfaofk HghbgrUubeihhottgg if Ldbir, Ngdltn dfm Nuhdf Ugrvoegs,

    Gmuedtoif, dfm Rgldtgm DkgfeogsEihhottgg if DppriprodtoifsWfotgm Utdtgs Ugfdtg

    ]ng Nifirdblg Pdtroea J. LgdnyEndorhdf]ng Nifirdblg Lofmsgy KrdndhRdfaofk HghbgrUubeihhottgg if tng Mgpdrthgft ic Utdtg, Cirgokf Ipgrdtoifs,

    dfm Rgldtgm PrikrdhsEihhottgg if DppriprodtoifsWfotgm Utdtgs Ugfdtg

    ]ng Nifirdblg Olgdfd Ris-LgntofgfEndorhdf]ng Nifirdblg Niwdrm BgrhdfRdfaofk HghbgrEihhottgg if Cirgokf DccdorsNiusg ic Rgprgsgftdtovgs

    ]ng Nifirdblg Mgffy RgnbgrkEndorhdf]ng Nifirdblg Risd L. MgLduriRdfaofk HghbgrUubeihhottgg if Ldbir, Ngdltn dfm Nuhdf Ugrvoegs, Gmuedtoif,

    dfm Rgldtgm DkgfeogsEihhottgg if DppriprodtoifsNiusg ic Rgprgsgftdtovgs

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    Pdkg 22 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    ]ng Nifirdblg Ady KrdfkgrEndorhdf]ng Nifirdblg Fotd H. LiwgyRdfaofk HghbgrUubeihhottgg if Utdtg, Cirgokf Ipgrdtoifs, dfm Rgldtgm PrikrdhsEihhottgg if DppriprodtoifsNiusg ic Rgprgsgftdtovgs

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    Dppgfmox O: Eihhgfts crih tng Pgdeg Eirps

    Pdkg 25 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    Dppgfmox O: Eihhgfts crih tng Pgdeg Eirps

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    Dppgfmox O: Eihhgfts crih tng Pgdeg Eirps

    Pdkg 2= KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

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    Dppgfmox OO: KDI Eiftdet dfm UtdccDeafiwlgmkhgfts

    Pdkg 27 KDI-45-2; Rgturfgm Pgdeg Eirps Siluftggrs

    Lofmd ]. Ainf, (202) 742-;44= [email protected]

    Of dmmotoif ti tng eiftdet fdhgm dbivg, [oll Uohgrl dfm Eyftnod Krdft,Dssostdft Morgetirs1 F. Ritoho Dmgbifiji1 Hglofmd Eirmgri1Edrilyf Cotzkgrdlm1 Arostgr Cromdy1 Hdrofd Alohgfai1 Dhy Lgifg1 dfmJgffocgr [notwirtn hdmg agy eiftrobutoifs ti tnos rgpirt.

    Dppgfmox OO: KDI Eiftdet dfm UtdccDeafiwlgmkhgfts

    KDI Eiftdet

    UtdccDeafiwlgmkhgfts

    (2?4043)

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    ]ng Kivgrfhgft Deeiuftdboloty Iccoeg, tng dumot, gvdludtoif, dfmofvgstokdtovg drh ic Eifkrgss, gxosts ti suppirt Eifkrgss of hggtofk otseifstotutoifdl rgspifsobolotogs dfm ti nglp ohprivg tng pgrcirhdfeg dfmdeeiuftdboloty ic tng cgmgrdl kivgrfhgft cir tng Dhgroedf pgiplg. KDIgxdhofgs tng usg ic publoe cufms1 gvdludtgs cgmgrdl prikrdhs dfmpiloeogs1 dfm privomgs dfdlysgs, rgeihhgfmdtoifs, dfm itngr dssostdfegti nglp Eifkrgss hdag ofcirhgm ivgrsoknt, piloey, dfm cufmofk mgeosoifs.KDIs eihhothgft ti kiim kivgrfhgft os rgclgetgm of ots eirg vdlugs icdeeiuftdboloty, oftgkroty, dfm rglodboloty.

    ]ng cdstgst dfm gdsogst wdy ti ibtdof eipogs ic KDI mieuhgfts dt fi

    eist os tnriukn KDIs wgbsotg (nttp://www.kdi.kiv). Gden wggamdydctgrfiif, KDI pists if ots wgbsotg fgwly rglgdsgm rgpirts, tgstohify,dfm eirrgspifmgfeg. ]i ndvg KDI g-hdol yiu d lost ic fgwly pistgmprimuets, ki tinttp://www.kdi.kivdfm sglget G-hdol Wpmdtgs.

    ]ng proeg ic gden KDI publoedtoif rgclgets KDIs detudl eist icprimuetoif dfm mostrobutoif dfm mgpgfms if tng fuhbgr ic pdkgs of tngpubloedtoif dfm wngtngr tng publoedtoif os proftgm of eilir ir bldea dfmwnotg. Proeofk dfm irmgrofk ofcirhdtoif os pistgm if KDIs wgbsotg,nttp://www.kdi.kiv/irmgrofk.nth.

    Pldeg irmgrs by edllofk (202) 742-3000, till crgg (>33) >04-;0;;, ir

    ]MM (202) 742-275;.Irmgrs hdy bg pdom cir usofk Dhgroedf Gxprgss, Moseivgr Edrm,HdstgrEdrm, Sosd, engea, ir hifgy irmgr. Edll cir dmmotoifdl ofcirhdtoif.

    Eiffget wotn KDI ifCdegbiia,Cloear,]wottgr,dfm_iu]ubg.Uubserobg ti iurRUU CggmsirG-hdol Wpmdtgs.Lostgf ti iurPimedsts.Sosot KDI if tng wgb dtwww.kdi.kiv.

    Eiftdet:

    [gbsotg:nttp://www.kdi.kiv/crdumfgt/crdumfgt.nthG-hdol:[email protected]

    Dutihdtgm dfswgrofk systgh: (>00) =2=-7=7= ir (202) 742-;=;0

    Adtngrofg Uokkgrum, Hdfdkofk Morgetir,[email protected],(202) 742-==00, W.U. Kivgrfhgft Deeiuftdboloty Iccoeg, ==4 K Utrggt F[, Riih;427, [dsnofktif, ME 207=>

    Enuea _iufk, Hdfdkofk Morgetir,[email protected],(202) 742-=>00W.U. Kivgrfhgft Deeiuftdboloty Iccoeg, ==4 K Utrggt F[, Riih ;4=?[dsnofktif, ME 207=>

    KDIs Hossoif

    Ibtdofofk Eipogs icKDI Rgpirts dfm]gstohify

    Irmgr by Pnifg

    Eiffget wotn KDI

    ]i Rgpirt Crdum,[dstg, dfm Dbusg ofCgmgrdl Prikrdhs

    EifkrgssoifdlRgldtoifs

    Publoe Dccdors

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