# Official Journal C 140/2014

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| Official Journal
  of the European Union | C 140 |
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 579 May 2014 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 140

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 579 May 2014

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | II   Information |
| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2014/C 140/01 | Communication from the Commission on copyright protection of the common face design of the euro coins: updated list of designated authorities | 1 |
| 2014/C 140/02 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.7227 — Temasek/Olam International) (
  1
  ) | 3 |
| 2014/C 140/03 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.7199 — Nestlé/Galderma) (
  1
  ) | 4 |
| 2014/C 140/04 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.7180 — Agrifirm/BayWa/Agrimec JV) (
  1
  ) | 5 |

Notice No

Contents

page

II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2014/C 140/01

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

1

2014/C 140/02

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.7227 — Temasek/Olam International) (
  1
  )

1

3

2014/C 140/03

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.7199 — Nestlé/Galderma) (
  1
  )

1

4

2014/C 140/04

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.7180 — Agrifirm/BayWa/Agrimec JV) (
  1
  )

1

5

| | IV   Notices |
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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2014/C 140/05 | Euro exchange rates | 6 |
| 2014/C 140/06 | Administrative Commission of the European Communities on social security for migrant workers — Rates for conversion of currencies pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 | 7 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2014/C 140/05

Euro exchange rates

6

2014/C 140/06

Administrative Commission of the European Communities on social security for migrant workers — Rates for conversion of currencies pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

7

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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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

:

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

:

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)

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.7227 — Temasek/Olam International)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2014/C 140/02

On 2 May 2014, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English language and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
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in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32014M7227. EUR-Lex is the online access to the European law. |
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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32014M7227. EUR-Lex is the online access to the European law.

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.7199 — Nestlé/Galderma)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2014/C 140/03

On 5 May 2014, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English language and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
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in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32014M7199. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law. |
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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32014M7199. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.7180 — Agrifirm/BayWa/Agrimec JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2014/C 140/04

On 5 May 2014, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English language and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
| --- | --- |

—

in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32014M7180. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law. |
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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32014M7180. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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Euro exchange rates (1)

8 May 2014

2014/C 140/05

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,3953 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 141,95 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4638 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,82330 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 9,0439 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,2178 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 8,1780 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 27,403 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 304,17 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,1932 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,4373 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 2,8975 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,4857 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,5175 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 10,8159 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,6122 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,7397 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 426,66 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 14,4660 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 8,6891 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,5880 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 16 100,46 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,5357 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 61,316 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 48,9550 |
| THB | Thai baht | 45,326 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 3,0902 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 18,0859 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 83,6385 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,3953

JPY

Japanese yen

141,95

DKK

Danish krone

7,4638

GBP

Pound sterling

0,82330

SEK

Swedish krona

9,0439

CHF

Swiss franc

1,2178

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

8,1780

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

27,403

HUF

Hungarian forint

304,17

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

PLN

Polish zloty

4,1932

RON

Romanian leu

4,4373

TRY

Turkish lira

2,8975

AUD

Australian dollar

1,4857

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,5175

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

10,8159

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,6122

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,7397

KRW

South Korean won

1 426,66

ZAR

South African rand

14,4660

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

8,6891

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,5880

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

16 100,46

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,5357

PHP

Philippine peso

61,316

RUB

Russian rouble

48,9550

THB

Thai baht

45,326

BRL

Brazilian real

3,0902

MXN

Mexican peso

18,0859

INR

Indian rupee

83,6385

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(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

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ADMINISTRATIVE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ON SOCIAL SECURITY FOR MIGRANT WORKERS

Rates for conversion of currencies pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

2014/C 140/06

Article 107(1), (2) and (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

Reference period: April 2014

Application period: July, August and September 2014

| 04-2014 | EUR | BGN | CZK | DKK | HRK | LTL | HUF |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 EUR = | 1 | 1,95580 | 27,4498 | 7,46564 | 7,62668 | 3,45280 | 307,369 |
| 1 BGN = | 0,511300 | 1 | 14,0351 | 3,81718 | 3,89952 | 1,76542 | 157,158 |
| 1 CZK = | 0,0364301 | 0,0712501 | 1 | 0,271974 | 0,277841 | 0,125786 | 11,1975 |
| 1 DKK = | 0,133947 | 0,261974 | 3,67682 | 1 | 1,02157 | 0,462492 | 41,1712 |
| 1 HRK = | 0,131119 | 0,256442 | 3,59918 | 0,978885 | 1 | 0,452727 | 40,3018 |
| 1 LTL = | 0,289620 | 0,566439 | 7,95001 | 2,16220 | 2,20884 | 1 | 89,0202 |
| 1 HUF = | 0,00325342 | 0,00636304 | 0,0893057 | 0,0242889 | 0,0248128 | 0,0112334 | 1 |
| 1 PLN = | 0,238931 | 0,467301 | 6,55860 | 1,78377 | 1,82225 | 0,824980 | 73,4399 |
| 1 RON = | 0,224114 | 0,438323 | 6,15189 | 1,67316 | 1,70925 | 0,773822 | 68,8858 |
| 1 SEK = | 0,110706 | 0,216519 | 3,03886 | 0,826492 | 0,84432 | 0,382246 | 34,0276 |
| 1 GBP = | 1,21183 | 2,37011 | 33,2646 | 9,04712 | 9,24227 | 4,18422 | 372,480 |
| 1 NOK = | 0,121203 | 0,237049 | 3,32700 | 0,904858 | 0,924376 | 0,418490 | 37,2540 |
| 1 ISK = | 0,00644500 | 0,0126051 | 0,176914 | 0,0481161 | 0,0491539 | 0,0222533 | 1,98099 |
| 1 CHF = | 0,820382 | 1,60450 | 22,5193 | 6,12467 | 6,25678 | 2,83261 | 252,160 |

04-2014

EUR

BGN

CZK

DKK

HRK

LTL

HUF

1 EUR =

1

1,95580

27,4498

7,46564

7,62668

3,45280

307,369

1 BGN =

0,511300

1

14,0351

3,81718

3,89952

1,76542

157,158

1 CZK =

0,0364301

0,0712501

1

0,271974

0,277841

0,125786

11,1975

1 DKK =

0,133947

0,261974

3,67682

1

1,02157

0,462492

41,1712

1 HRK =

0,131119

0,256442

3,59918

0,978885

1

0,452727

40,3018

1 LTL =

0,289620

0,566439

7,95001

2,16220

2,20884

1

89,0202

1 HUF =

0,00325342

0,00636304

0,0893057

0,0242889

0,0248128

0,0112334

1

1 PLN =

0,238931

0,467301

6,55860

1,78377

1,82225

0,824980

73,4399

1 RON =

0,224114

0,438323

6,15189

1,67316

1,70925

0,773822

68,8858

1 SEK =

0,110706

0,216519

3,03886

0,826492

0,84432

0,382246

34,0276

1 GBP =

1,21183

2,37011

33,2646

9,04712

9,24227

4,18422

372,480

1 NOK =

0,121203

0,237049

3,32700

0,904858

0,924376

0,418490

37,2540

1 ISK =

0,00644500

0,0126051

0,176914

0,0481161

0,0491539

0,0222533

1,98099

1 CHF =

0,820382

1,60450

22,5193

6,12467

6,25678

2,83261

252,160

| 04-2014 | PLN | RON | SEK | GBP | NOK | ISK | CHF |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 EUR = | 4,18532 | 4,46201 | 9,03292 | 0,825195 | 8,25062 | 155,159 | 1,21895 |
| 1 BGN = | 2,13995 | 2,28142 | 4,61853 | 0,421922 | 4,21854 | 79,3328 | 0,623246 |
| 1 CZK = | 0,152472 | 0,162552 | 0,329071 | 0,030062 | 0,300571 | 5,65246 | 0,0444063 |
| 1 DKK = | 0,560610 | 0,597673 | 1,20993 | 0,110532 | 1,10515 | 20,7831 | 0,163274 |
| 1 HRK = | 0,548773 | 0,585053 | 1,18439 | 0,108199 | 1,08181 | 20,3443 | 0,159827 |
| 1 LTL = | 1,21215 | 1,29229 | 2,61611 | 0,238993 | 2,38954 | 44,9372 | 0,353031 |
| 1 HUF = | 0,0136166 | 0,0145168 | 0,0293879 | 0,00268470 | 0,0268427 | 0,504797 | 0,00396574 |
| 1 PLN = | 1 | 1,06611 | 2,15824 | 0,197164 | 1,97133 | 37,0722 | 0,291243 |
| 1 RON = | 0,937989 | 1 | 2,02441 | 0,184938 | 1,84908 | 34,7733 | 0,273183 |
| 1 SEK = | 0,463340 | 0,493972 | 1 | 0,0913542 | 0,913395 | 17,1771 | 0,134945 |
| 1 GBP = | 5,07191 | 5,40722 | 10,9464 | 1 | 9,99839 | 188,027 | 1,47716 |
| 1 NOK = | 0,507273 | 0,540809 | 1,09482 | 0,1000160 | 1 | 18,8057 | 0,147740 |
| 1 ISK = | 0,0269744 | 0,0287577 | 0,0582172 | 0,00531838 | 0,0531753 | 1 | 0,00785610 |
| 1 CHF = | 3,43356 | 3,66055 | 7,41044 | 0,676975 | 6,76866 | 127,290 | 1 |

04-2014

PLN

RON

SEK

GBP

NOK

ISK

CHF

1 EUR =

4,18532

4,46201

9,03292

0,825195

8,25062

155,159

1,21895

1 BGN =

2,13995

2,28142

4,61853

0,421922

4,21854

79,3328

0,623246

1 CZK =

0,152472

0,162552

0,329071

0,030062

0,300571

5,65246

0,0444063

1 DKK =

0,560610

0,597673

1,20993

0,110532

1,10515

20,7831

0,163274

1 HRK =

0,548773

0,585053

1,18439

0,108199

1,08181

20,3443

0,159827

1 LTL =

1,21215

1,29229

2,61611

0,238993

2,38954

44,9372

0,353031

1 HUF =

0,0136166

0,0145168

0,0293879

0,00268470

0,0268427

0,504797

0,00396574

1 PLN =

1

1,06611

2,15824

0,197164

1,97133

37,0722

0,291243

1 RON =

0,937989

1

2,02441

0,184938

1,84908

34,7733

0,273183

1 SEK =

0,463340

0,493972

1

0,0913542

0,913395

17,1771

0,134945

1 GBP =

5,07191

5,40722

10,9464

1

9,99839

188,027

1,47716

1 NOK =

0,507273

0,540809

1,09482

0,1000160

1

18,8057

0,147740

1 ISK =

0,0269744

0,0287577

0,0582172

0,00531838

0,0531753

1

0,00785610

1 CHF =

3,43356

3,66055

7,41044

0,676975

6,76866

127,290

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Note: all cross rates involving ISK are calculated using ISK/EUR rate data from the Central Bank of Iceland

| reference: Apr-14 | 1 EUR in national currency | 1 unit of N.C. in EUR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BGN | 1,95580 | 0,511300 |
| CZK | 27,4498 | 0,0364301 |
| DKK | 7,46564 | 0,133947 |
| HRK | 7,62668 | 0,131119 |
| LTL | 3,45280 | 0,289620 |
| HUF | 307,369 | 0,00325342 |
| PLN | 4,18532 | 0,238931 |
| RON | 4,46201 | 0,224114 |
| SEK | 9,03292 | 0,110706 |
| GBP | 0,825195 | 1,21183 |
| NOK | 8,25062 | 0,121203 |
| ISK | 155,159 | 0,00644500 |
| CHF | 1,21895 | 0,820382 |

reference: Apr-14

1 EUR in national currency

1 unit of N.C. in EUR

BGN

1,95580

0,511300

CZK

27,4498

0,0364301

DKK

7,46564

0,133947

HRK

7,62668

0,131119

LTL

3,45280

0,289620

HUF

307,369

0,00325342

PLN

4,18532

0,238931

RON

4,46201

0,224114

SEK

9,03292

0,110706

GBP

0,825195

1,21183

NOK

8,25062

0,121203

ISK

155,159

0,00644500

CHF

1,21895

0,820382

Note: ISK/EUR rates based on data from the Central Bank of Iceland

| 1. | Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 determines that the rate for the conversion into a currency of amounts denominated in another currency shall be the rate calculated by the Commission and based on the monthly average, during the reference period specified in paragraph 2, of reference rates of exchange of currencies published by the European Central Bank. |
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Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 determines that the rate for the conversion into a currency of amounts denominated in another currency shall be the rate calculated by the Commission and based on the monthly average, during the reference period specified in paragraph 2, of reference rates of exchange of currencies published by the European Central Bank.

| 2. | The reference period shall be:






  — | the month of January for rates of conversion applicable from 1 April following, |
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2.

The reference period shall be:

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the month of January for rates of conversion applicable from 1 April following,

| — | the month of April for rates of conversion applicable from 1 July following, |
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the month of April for rates of conversion applicable from 1 July following,

| — | the month of July for rates of conversion applicable from 1 October following, |
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the month of July for rates of conversion applicable from 1 October following,

| — | the month of October for rates of conversion applicable from 1 January following. |
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the month of October for rates of conversion applicable from 1 January following.

The rates for the conversion of currencies shall be published in the second Official Journal of the European Union (C series) of the months of February, May, August and November.

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