# Official Journal C 253/2012

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  doi:10.3000/1977091X.C_2012.253.eng |
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| Official Journal
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 5523 August 2012 |

ISSN 1977-091X

doi:10.3000/1977091X.C_2012.253.eng

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 253

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 5523 August 2012

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2012/C 253/01 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6687 — Mitsubishi Motors Corporation/Mitsubishi Corporation/Guangzhou Automobile/JV) (
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Contents

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II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2012/C 253/01

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6687 — Mitsubishi Motors Corporation/Mitsubishi Corporation/Guangzhou Automobile/JV) (
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  )

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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2012/C 253/02 | Euro exchange rates | 2 |
| 2012/C 253/03 | Administrative Commission for the Coordination of Social Security Systems — Average costs of benefits in kind | 3 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2012/C 253/02

Euro exchange rates

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2012/C 253/03

Administrative Commission for the Coordination of Social Security Systems — Average costs of benefits in kind

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.6687 — Mitsubishi Motors Corporation/Mitsubishi Corporation/Guangzhou Automobile/JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2012/C 253/01

On 17 August 2012, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English 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 32012M6687. EUR-Lex is the on-line 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 32012M6687. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

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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)

22 August 2012

2012/C 253/02

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,2448 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 98,65 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4484 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,78785 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 8,3412 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,2009 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 7,3520 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 24,968 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 277,20 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| LVL | Latvian lats | 0,6963 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,0761 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,4930 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 2,2360 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,1926 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,2355 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 9,6560 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,5387 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,5582 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 413,50 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 10,3525 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 7,9067 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,4790 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 11 826,61 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 3,8852 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 52,692 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 39,6900 |
| THB | Thai baht | 39,062 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 2,5119 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 16,4220 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 69,0760 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,2448

JPY

Japanese yen

98,65

DKK

Danish krone

7,4484

GBP

Pound sterling

0,78785

SEK

Swedish krona

8,3412

CHF

Swiss franc

1,2009

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

7,3520

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

24,968

HUF

Hungarian forint

277,20

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

LVL

Latvian lats

0,6963

PLN

Polish zloty

4,0761

RON

Romanian leu

4,4930

TRY

Turkish lira

2,2360

AUD

Australian dollar

1,1926

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,2355

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

9,6560

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,5387

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,5582

KRW

South Korean won

1 413,50

ZAR

South African rand

10,3525

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

7,9067

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,4790

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

11 826,61

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

3,8852

PHP

Philippine peso

52,692

RUB

Russian rouble

39,6900

THB

Thai baht

39,062

BRL

Brazilian real

2,5119

MXN

Mexican peso

16,4220

INR

Indian rupee

69,0760

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

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ADMINISTRATIVE COMMISSION FOR THE COORDINATION OF SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEMS

AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND

2012/C 253/03

AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2008

The annual average costs do not take into account the reduction of 20 % provided for in Articles 94(2) and 95(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (1).

The net monthly average costs have been reduced by 20 %.

I.   Application of Article 94 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2008 to members of the family as referred to in Article 19(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 (2) will be determined on the basis of the following average costs:

| | Annual | Net monthly |
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| Poland (per capita)
  workers’ family members under 65
  pensioners under 65
  pensioners’ family members under 65 | PLN 1 076,32 | PLN 71,75 |

Annual

Net monthly

Poland (per capita)

workers’ family members under 65

pensioners under 65

pensioners’ family members under 65

PLN 1 076,32

PLN 71,75

II.   Application of Article 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2008 under Articles 28 and 28a of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs (only per capita from 2002):

| | Annual | Net monthly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Poland (per capita)
  workers’ family members aged 65 and over
  pensioners aged 65 and over
  pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over | PLN 3 271,85 | PLN 218,12 |

Annual

Net monthly

Poland (per capita)

workers’ family members aged 65 and over

pensioners aged 65 and over

pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over

PLN 3 271,85

PLN 218,12

AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2009

The annual average costs do not take into account the reduction of 20 % provided for in Articles 94(2) and 95(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (3).

The net monthly average costs have been reduced by 20 %.

I.   Application of Article 94 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2009 to members of the family as referred to in Article 19(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs:

| | Annual | Net monthly |
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| France | EUR 2 424,01 | EUR 161,60 |
| Poland (per capita)
  workers’ family members under 65
  pensioners under 65
  pensioners’ family members under 65 | PLN 1 205,47 | PLN 80,36 |
| Portugal | EUR 1 081,51 | EUR 72,10 |

Annual

Net monthly

France

EUR 2 424,01

EUR 161,60

Poland (per capita)

workers’ family members under 65

pensioners under 65

pensioners’ family members under 65

PLN 1 205,47

PLN 80,36

Portugal

EUR 1 081,51

EUR 72,10

II.   Application of Article 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2009 under Articles 28 and 28a of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs (only per capita from 2002):

| | Annual | Net monthly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | EUR 5 352,79 | EUR 356,85 |
| Poland (per capita)
  workers’ family members aged 65 and over
  pensioners aged 65 and over
  pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over | PLN 3 589,80 | PLN 239,32 |
| Portugal | EUR 2 030,92 | EUR 135,39 |

Annual

Net monthly

France

EUR 5 352,79

EUR 356,85

Poland (per capita)

workers’ family members aged 65 and over

pensioners aged 65 and over

pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over

PLN 3 589,80

PLN 239,32

Portugal

EUR 2 030,92

EUR 135,39

AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2010

(To be applied with regard to EFTA countries for 2010)

(To be applied with regard to EU Member States between 1 January 2010 and 30 April 2010)

The annual average costs do not take into account the reduction of 20 % provided for in Articles 94(2) and 95(2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 (4).

The net monthly average costs have been reduced by 20 %.

I.   Application of Article 94 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2010 (5) to members of the family as referred to in Article 19(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs:

| | Annual | Net monthly |
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| The Netherlands (per capita)
  workers’ family members regardless of age
  pensioners under 65
  pensioners’ family members under 65 | EUR 2 229,50 | EUR 148,63 |
| Slovakia (per capita)
  workers’ family members under 65
  pensioners under 65
  pensioners’ family members under 65 | EUR 519,88 | EUR 34,66 |
| Finland (per capita)
  workers’ family members regardless of age
  pensioners under 65
  pensioners’ family members under 65 | EUR 1 373,73 | EUR 91,58 |
| Norway | NOK 40 157 | NOK 2 677 |

Annual

Net monthly

The Netherlands (per capita)

workers’ family members regardless of age

pensioners under 65

pensioners’ family members under 65

EUR 2 229,50

EUR 148,63

Slovakia (per capita)

workers’ family members under 65

pensioners under 65

pensioners’ family members under 65

EUR 519,88

EUR 34,66

Finland (per capita)

workers’ family members regardless of age

pensioners under 65

pensioners’ family members under 65

EUR 1 373,73

EUR 91,58

Norway

NOK 40 157

NOK 2 677

II.   Application of Article 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72

The amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in 2010 (6) under Articles 28 and 28a of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs (only per capita from 2002):

| | Annual | Net monthly |
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| The Netherlands (per capita)
  pensioners aged 65 and over
  pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over | EUR 9 902,78 | EUR 660,19 |
| Slovakia (per capita)
  workers’ family members aged 65 and over
  pensioners aged 65 and over
  pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over | EUR 1 534,79 | EUR 102,32 |
| Finland (per capita)
  pensioners aged 65 and over
  pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over | EUR 4 805,50 | EUR 320,37 |
| Norway | NOK 80 908 | NOK 5 394 |

Annual

Net monthly

The Netherlands (per capita)

pensioners aged 65 and over

pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over

EUR 9 902,78

EUR 660,19

Slovakia (per capita)

workers’ family members aged 65 and over

pensioners aged 65 and over

pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over

EUR 1 534,79

EUR 102,32

Finland (per capita)

pensioners aged 65 and over

pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over

EUR 4 805,50

EUR 320,37

Norway

NOK 80 908

NOK 5 394

AVERAGE COSTS OF BENEFITS IN KIND — 2010

(To be applied with regard to EU Member States as of 1 May 2010)

The annual average costs do not take into account the reductions of 20 % and 15 % provided for in Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 (7).

The net monthly average costs have been reduced by 20 % and 15 % (8).

I.   Application of Article 64 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009
   (9)

With regard to EU Member States, the amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in the period between 1 May 2010 and 31 December 2010 to members of the family who do not reside in the same Member State as the insured person as referred to in Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs:

| | Annual | Net monthly
  x = 0,20 | Net monthly
  x = 0,15 (10) |
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| The Netherlands (per capita)
  workers’ family members regardless of age
  pensioners under 65
  pensioners’ family members under 65 | EUR 2 229,50 | EUR 148,63 | EUR 157,92 |
| Finland (per capita)
  workers’ family members regardless of age
  pensioners under 65
  pensioners’ family members under 65 | EUR 1 373,73 | EUR 91,58 | EUR 97,31 |

Annual

Net monthly

x = 0,20

Net monthly

x = 0,15 (10)

The Netherlands (per capita)

workers’ family members regardless of age

pensioners under 65

pensioners’ family members under 65

EUR 2 229,50

EUR 148,63

EUR 157,92

Finland (per capita)

workers’ family members regardless of age

pensioners under 65

pensioners’ family members under 65

EUR 1 373,73

EUR 91,58

EUR 97,31

II.   Application of Article 64 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009
   (11)

With regard to EU Member States, the amounts to be refunded with regard to the benefits in kind provided in the period between 1 May 2010 and 31 December 2010 under Article 24(1) and Articles 25 and 26 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 will be determined on the basis of the following average costs (only per capita from 2002):

| | Annual | Net monthly
  x = 0,20 | Net monthly
  x = 0,15 (12) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Netherlands (per capita)
  pensioners aged 65 and over
  pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over | EUR 9 902,78 | EUR 660,19 | EUR 701,45 |
| Finland (per capita)
  pensioners aged 65 and over
  pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over | EUR 4 805,50 | EUR 320,37 | EUR 340,39 |

Annual

Net monthly

x = 0,20

Net monthly

x = 0,15 (12)

The Netherlands (per capita)

pensioners aged 65 and over

pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over

EUR 9 902,78

EUR 660,19

EUR 701,45

Finland (per capita)

pensioners aged 65 and over

pensioners’ family members aged 65 and over

EUR 4 805,50

EUR 320,37

EUR 340,39

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(1)  OJ L 74, 27.3.1972, p. 1.

(2)  OJ L 149, 5.7.1971, p. 2.

(3)  See footnote 1.

(4)  See footnote 1.

(5)  In relation to EU Member States, this amount applies with regard to the benefits in kind provided in the period between 1 January 2010 and 30 April 2010.

(6)  See footnote 5.

(7)  OJ L 284, 30.10.2009, p. 1.

(8)  Pursuant to Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009, the reduction applied to the monthly fixed amount shall be equal to 15 % (x = 15) for pensioners and members of their family when the competent Member State is not listed in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 883/2004.

(9)  Pursuant to Article 64(7) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009, Member States may continue to apply Articles 94 and 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 for the calculation of the fixed amount until 1 May 2015, provided that the reduction set out in Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 is applied.

(10)  The reduction applied to the monthly fixed amount shall be equal to 15 % (x = 15) for pensioners and members of their family when the competent Member State is not listed in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 883/2004.

(11)  Pursuant to Article 64(7) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009, Member States may continue to apply Articles 94 and 95 of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 for the calculation of the fixed amount until 1 May 2015, provided that the reduction set out in Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 is applied.

(12)  The reduction applied to the monthly fixed amount shall be equal to 15 % (x = 15) for pensioners and members of their family when the competent Member State is not listed in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 883/2004.

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