Direktivet gælder for arbejdstagere inden for kul- og stålfagene og inden for atomenergiområdet samt for deres familiemedlemmer, for så vidt der ikke er fastsat regler om deres retsstilling i EKSF-Traktaten og Euratom-Traktaten. 10.
The Directive applies to workers with recognized skills in coalmining and steelmaking and in the nuclear energy field as well as to the members of their families, in so far as their legal position is not governed by the ECSC and EAEC Treaties.