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| 13.2.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 41/3 |
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13.2.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 41/3

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 127/2007

of 9 February 2007

amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 of 20 December 2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds (1), and in particular Article 19 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Article 19 of Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 provides for a list of Community authorities to be maintained by the Commission in Annex III. |
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(1)

Article 19 of Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 provides for a list of Community authorities to be maintained by the Commission in Annex III.

| (2) | Romania has designated a Community authority and has informed the Commission thereof. The Commission concluded that sufficient evidence was provided that this authority can reliably, timely, effectively and adequately fulfil the tasks required by Chapters II, III and V of Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002. |
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(2)

Romania has designated a Community authority and has informed the Commission thereof. The Commission concluded that sufficient evidence was provided that this authority can reliably, timely, effectively and adequately fulfil the tasks required by Chapters II, III and V of Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002.

| (3) | The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee designated in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002. |
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(3)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee designated in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002.

| (4) | Annex III should be amended accordingly, |
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(4)

Annex III should be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 9 February 2007.

For the Commission

Benita FERRERO-WALDNER

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 28. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2026/2006 (OJ L 384, 29.12.2006, p. 85).

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX III

List of Member States’ competent authorities and their tasks as referred to in Articles 2 and 19

| BELGIUM





  Federale Overheidsdienst Economie, KMO, Middenstand en Energie, Dienst Vergunningen/Service public fédéral économie, PME, classes moyennes et énergie, Service licence |
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| Italiëlei 124, bus 71 |
| B-2000 Antwerpen |
| Tel. (32-3) 206 94 70 |
| Fax (32-3) 206 94 90 |
| E-mail: kpcs-belgiumdiamonds@economie.fgov.be |

BELGIUM

Federale Overheidsdienst Economie, KMO, Middenstand en Energie, Dienst Vergunningen/Service public fédéral économie, PME, classes moyennes et énergie, Service licence

Italiëlei 124, bus 71

B-2000 Antwerpen

Tel. (32-3) 206 94 70

Fax (32-3) 206 94 90

E-mail: kpcs-belgiumdiamonds@economie.fgov.be

In Belgium the controls of imports and exports of rough diamonds required by Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 and the customs treatment will only be done at:

| The Diamond Office, |
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| Hovenierstraat 22 |
| B-2018 Antwerpen |

The Diamond Office,

Hovenierstraat 22

B-2018 Antwerpen

| CZECH REPUBLIC
  In the Czech Republic the controls of imports and exports of rough diamonds required by Regulation 2368/2002 and the customs treatment will only be done at:





  Generální ředitelství cel |
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| Budějovická 7 |
| CZ-140 96 Praha 4 |
| Česká republika |
| Tel.: (420) 261 33 38 41, (420) 261 33 38 59, mob. tel.: (420) 737 21 37 93 |
| Fax: (420) 261 33 38 70 |
| E-mail: diamond@cs.mfcr.cz |

CZECH REPUBLIC

In the Czech Republic the controls of imports and exports of rough diamonds required by Regulation 2368/2002 and the customs treatment will only be done at:

Generální ředitelství cel

Budějovická 7

CZ-140 96 Praha 4

Česká republika

Tel.: (420) 261 33 38 41, (420) 261 33 38 59, mob. tel.: (420) 737 21 37 93

Fax: (420) 261 33 38 70

E-mail: diamond@cs.mfcr.cz

| GERMANY
  In Germany the controls of imports and exports of rough diamonds required by Regulation 2368/2002, including the issuing of Community certificates, will only be done at the following authority:





  Hauptzollamt Koblenz |
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| Zollamt Idar-Oberstein |
| Zertifizierungsstelle für Rohdiamanten |
| Hauptstraße 197 |
| D-55743 Idar-Oberstein |
| Tel. (49-6781) 56 27-0 |
| Fax (49-6781) 56 27-19 |
| E-mail: zaio@hzako.bfinv.de |

GERMANY

In Germany the controls of imports and exports of rough diamonds required by Regulation 2368/2002, including the issuing of Community certificates, will only be done at the following authority:

Hauptzollamt Koblenz

Zollamt Idar-Oberstein

Zertifizierungsstelle für Rohdiamanten

Hauptstraße 197

D-55743 Idar-Oberstein

Tel. (49-6781) 56 27-0

Fax (49-6781) 56 27-19

E-mail: zaio@hzako.bfinv.de

For the purpose of Articles 5(3), 6, 9, 10, 14(3), 15 and 17 of this Regulation, concerning in particular reporting obligations to the Commission, the following authority shall act as competent German authority:

| Oberfinanzdirektion Koblenz |
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| Zoll- und Verbrauchsteuerabteilung |
| Vorort Außenwirtschaftsrecht |
| Postfach 10 07 64 |
| D-67407 Neustadt/Weinstraße |
| Tel.: (49-6321) 89 43 49 |
| Fax: (49-6321) 89 48 50 |
| E-mail: poststelle@zabir.bfinv.de |

Oberfinanzdirektion Koblenz

Zoll- und Verbrauchsteuerabteilung

Vorort Außenwirtschaftsrecht

Postfach 10 07 64

D-67407 Neustadt/Weinstraße

Tel.: (49-6321) 89 43 49

Fax: (49-6321) 89 48 50

E-mail: poststelle@zabir.bfinv.de

| ROMANIA





  Autoritatea Națională pentru Protecția Consumatorilor |
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| Direcția Metale Prețioase și Pietre Prețioase |
| Strada Georges Clemenceau Nr. 5, sectorul 1 |
| București, România, |
| Cod poștal 010295 |
| Tel. (40-21) 3184635 / 3129890 / 3121275 |
| Fax (40-21) 3184635 / 3143462 |
| www.anpc.ro |

ROMANIA

Autoritatea Națională pentru Protecția Consumatorilor

Direcția Metale Prețioase și Pietre Prețioase

Strada Georges Clemenceau Nr. 5, sectorul 1

București, România,

Cod poștal 010295

Tel. (40-21) 3184635 / 3129890 / 3121275

Fax (40-21) 3184635 / 3143462

www.anpc.ro

| UNITED KINGDOM





  Government Diamond Office |
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| Global Business Group |
| Room W 3.111.B |
| Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
| King Charles Street |
| London SW1A 2AH |
| Tel. (44-207) 008 6903 |
| Fax (44-207) 008 3905 |
| GDO@gtnet.gov.uk’ |

UNITED KINGDOM

Government Diamond Office

Global Business Group

Room W 3.111.B

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

King Charles Street

London SW1A 2AH

Tel. (44-207) 008 6903

Fax (44-207) 008 3905

GDO@gtnet.gov.uk’

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