# C_2014140EN.01000101.xml

| 9.5.2014 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 140/1 |
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9.5.2014

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 140/1

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COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION

on copyright protection of the common face design of the euro coins: updated list of designated authorities

2014/C 140/01

Following the adoption by Latvia of the euro on 1 January 2014, it is necessary to update the list of designated authorities of the participating Member States to which the copyright of the common face design of the euro coins have been assigned. The Annex to the Communication from the Commission on copyright protection of the common face design of the euro coins (2011/C 41/03) (OJ C 41, 10.2.2011, p. 4) is, therefore, replaced by the Annex to this Communication.

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ANNEX

List of designated authorities as mentioned in point 2 of the Communication

| BELGIUM | : | Ministère des Finances. Administration de la Trésorerie/Federale Overheidsdienst Financiën, Administratie van de thesaurie/Föderaler öffentlicher Dienst Finanzen, Schatzamt (Ministry of Finance, Treasury Administration) |
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| GERMANY | : | Bundesministerium der Finanzen (Federal Ministry of Finance) |
| ESTONIA | : | Eesti Pank (Bank of Estonia) |
| IRELAND | : | Minister for Finance |
| GREECE | : | Υπουργείο Οικονομίας και Οικονομικών — Γενικό Λογιστήριο του Κράτους — Δ25 Διεύθυνση Κίνησης Κεφαλαίων, Εγγυήσεων Δανείων και Αξιών (Ministry of Economy and Finance — General Accounting Office of the State — 25th Directorate of Capital Transfer, Loans Guarantees & Securities) |
| SPAIN | : | Dirección General del Tesoro y Política Financiera (Directorate-General of the Treasury and Financial Policy) |
| FRANCE | : | Ministère de l’économie, de finance et de l’industrie: Direction Générale du Trésor (Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry: General Directorate of Treasury) |
| ITALY | : | Ministero dell’economia e delle finanze (Ministry of Economic and Financial Affairs) |
| CYPRUS | : | Central Bank of Cyprus |
| LATVIA | : | Latvijas Banka (Latvian Central Bank) |
| LUXEMBOURG | : | Ministère des Finances — Service de la Trésorerie (Ministry of Finance Treasury Department) |
| MALTA | : | Central Bank of Malta |
| NETHERLANDS | : | Ministerie van Financiën — Direktie Binnenlands Geldwezen (Ministry of Finance — Domestic Monetary and Financial Affairs Directorate) |
| AUSTRIA | : | Münze Österreich AG (Austrian Mint) |
| PORTUGAL | : | Imprensa Nacional. Casa da Moeda (National Printing Office — Mint) |
| SLOVENIA | : | Ministrstvo za finance (Ministry of Finance) |
| SLOVAKIA | : | Národná banka Slovenska (National Bank of Slovakia) |
| FINLAND | : | Valtiovarainministeriö/Finansministeriet (Ministry of Finance) |

BELGIUM

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Ministère des Finances. Administration de la Trésorerie/Federale Overheidsdienst Financiën, Administratie van de thesaurie/Föderaler öffentlicher Dienst Finanzen, Schatzamt (Ministry of Finance, Treasury Administration)

GERMANY

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Bundesministerium der Finanzen (Federal Ministry of Finance)

ESTONIA

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Eesti Pank (Bank of Estonia)

IRELAND

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Minister for Finance

GREECE

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Υπουργείο Οικονομίας και Οικονομικών — Γενικό Λογιστήριο του Κράτους — Δ25 Διεύθυνση Κίνησης Κεφαλαίων, Εγγυήσεων Δανείων και Αξιών (Ministry of Economy and Finance — General Accounting Office of the State — 25th Directorate of Capital Transfer, Loans Guarantees & Securities)

SPAIN

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Dirección General del Tesoro y Política Financiera (Directorate-General of the Treasury and Financial Policy)

FRANCE

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Ministère de l’économie, de finance et de l’industrie: Direction Générale du Trésor (Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry: General Directorate of Treasury)

ITALY

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Ministero dell’economia e delle finanze (Ministry of Economic and Financial Affairs)

CYPRUS

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Central Bank of Cyprus

LATVIA

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Latvijas Banka (Latvian Central Bank)

LUXEMBOURG

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Ministère des Finances — Service de la Trésorerie (Ministry of Finance Treasury Department)

MALTA

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Central Bank of Malta

NETHERLANDS

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Ministerie van Financiën — Direktie Binnenlands Geldwezen (Ministry of Finance — Domestic Monetary and Financial Affairs Directorate)

AUSTRIA

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Münze Österreich AG (Austrian Mint)

PORTUGAL

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Imprensa Nacional. Casa da Moeda (National Printing Office — Mint)

SLOVENIA

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Ministrstvo za finance (Ministry of Finance)

SLOVAKIA

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Národná banka Slovenska (National Bank of Slovakia)

FINLAND

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Valtiovarainministeriö/Finansministeriet (Ministry of Finance)

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