1.Member States shall submit a report to the Commission on the implementation of this Directive for the first time by 23 August 2015, and every 3 years thereafter, taking advantage of the review and reporting under the Joint Convention.
2.On the basis of the Member States’ reports, the Commission shall submit to the European Parliament and the Council the following:
(a)a report on progress made with the implementation of this Directive; and
(b)an inventory of radioactive waste and spent fuel present in the Community’s territory and the future prospects.
3.Member States shall periodically, and at least every 10 years, arrange for self-assessments of their national framework, competent regulatory authority, national programme and its implementation, and invite international peer review of their national framework, competent regulatory authority and/or national programme with the aim of ensuring that high safety standards are achieved in the safe management of spent fuel and radioactive waste. The outcomes of any peer review shall be reported to the Commission and the other Member States, and may be made available to the public where there is no conflict with security and proprietary information.