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Commission notification on the issuing of licences to railway undertakings

(2004/C 78/19)

Under Article 11(8) of Council Directive 95/18/EC of 19 June 1995 on the licensing of railway undertakings the Commission is obliged to inform the Member States of the situation regarding licences. The main aspects of the licence issued by the office mentioned under point 2 are set out below.

1. Name and address of the railway undertaking metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH St. Viti-Straße 15 D - 29525 Uelzen.

2. Issuing office Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Technologie und Verkehr Postfach 1 01 D - 30001 Hannover.

3. Date of the decision 22.8.2003.

First issued [square ]

Suspended [square ]

Revoked [square ]

Amended

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4. Licence No 30221/61/00.

5. Terms and conditions For the carriage of passengers. The licence is valid until 22.8.2017.

6. Observations regarding suspensions, revocations or amendments Name and address changed: formerly MetroRail GmbH.

7. Other observations -

8. Person to contact at the issuing office (Name, telephone and fax number, e-mail address)

Herr Müller Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Technologie und Verkehr Postfach 1 01 D - 30001 Hannover Tel. (49) 51 11 20 78 36 Fax (49) 51 11 20 99 78 36 E-mail: reinhard.mueller@mw.niedersachsen.de
Commission notification on the issuing of licences to railway undertakings

(2004/C 78/18)

Under Article 11(8) of Council Directive 95/18/EC of 19 June 1995 on the licensing of railway undertakings the Commission is obliged to inform the Member States of the situation regarding licences. The main aspects of the licence issued by the office mentioned under point 2 are set out below.

1. Name and address of the railway undertaking LEG Leipziger Eisenbahnverkehrsgesellschaft mbH Nonnenstraße 39 D - 04229 Leipzig.

2. Issuing office Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit, Abteilung Verkehr Postfach 10 03 29 D - 01073 Dresden.

3. Date of the decision 1.10.2003.

First issued [square ]

Suspended [square ]

Revoked [square ]

Amended

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4. Licence No 17.

5. Terms and conditions For the carriage of passengers and goods. The licence is valid until 30.4.2016.

6. Observations regarding suspensions, revocations or amendments Name and address changed: formerly ASP Schienenfahrzeugdienst GmbH & Co. KG.

7. Other observations -

8. Person to contact at the issuing office (Name, telephone and fax number, e-mail address)

Herr Schönig Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit, Abteilung Verkehr Postfach 10 03 29 D - 01073 Dresden Tel. (49) 35 15 64 86 59 Fax (49) 35 15 64 86 07 E-mail: michael.schoenig@smwa.sachsen.de
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2004/C 98/02)

Date of adoption of the decision: 16.3.2004

Member State: Finland

Aid No: N 518/03

Title: National aid programme based on Article 141 of the Act of Accession and Article 87 of the EC Treaty

Objective: Balanced structural development in Southern Finland

Legal basis: Liittymissopimuksen 141 artikla

Budget: Variable (nationally financed)

Aid intensity or amount: Variable

Duration: 31 December 2007

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at

http://europa.eu.int/comm /secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

Date of adoption of the decision: 16.3.2004

Member State: Greece

Aid No: N 205/03

Title: Amendment of the FROGY scheme

Objective: To compensate for losses due to unfavourable weather conditions

Legal basis: Τροποποίηση του καθεστώτος ενισχύσεων FROGY (σχέδιο κοινής υπουργικής απόφασης)

Budget: Measures funded out of the FROGY scheme budget (EUR 297767243)

Aid intensity or amount: 50 % of the loss or a flat-rate amount per 1000 m2 in the case of certain types of crop

Duration: Up to the end of 2006 (taking account of the aids to be paid in several instalments)

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at

http://europa.eu.int/comm /secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2004/C 95/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption of the decision: 18.2.2004

Member State: Sweden

Aid No: N 484/03 and N 497/03

Title: N 484/03: Modification of CO2 tax reduction for the manufacturing industry

N 497/03: Prolongation of the 1,2 % rule and modification of the 0,8 % rule

Objective: N 484/03: To maintain the current CO2 tax level for the manufacturing sector when the general tax rate is raised by 18 %

N 497/03: To maintain the present CO2 tax level for industrial companies producing goods from non-metal mineral substances and to adjust the 0,8 % rule to ensure that the minimum levels set out in the Energy Tax Directive are respected

Legal basis: - Lag (1994:1776) om skatt på energi

- Lag (1997:479) om ändring av lag (1994:1776) om skatt på energi

Budget: N 484/03: ca. SEK 5000 million (ca. EUR 559 million) annually

N 497/03: 1,2-rule: approximately SEK 23,3 million (approximately EUR 2,6 million) annually, 0,8-rule: approximately SEK 162 million (approximately EUR 17,8 million) annually

Aid intensity or amount: N 484/03: 79 % tax relief

N 497/03: N.a.

Duration: N 484/03: 1.1.2004-31.12.2005

N 497/03: 1,2-rule: 1.1.2004-31.12.2005, 0,8-rule: 1.1.2005-31.12.2005

Other information: Annual report

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at

http://europa.eu.int/comm/ secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

Date of adoption of the decision: 16.3.2004

Member State: United Kingdom

Aid No: N 607/03

Title: Extension of the three-year delivery limit for "Mirabella V" Super Yacht

Objective: Shipbuilding

Legal basis: Shipbuilding Intervention Fund, Shipbuilders Relief

Aid intensity or amount: 9 % of the contractual value of the vessel

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at

http://europa.eu.int/comm/ secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids
II.

Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 requires that quantitative limits be determined and quotas allocated to producers and importers for 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2005 in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 18(2) for the import of the substances listed under Groups I to IX of Annex I to this Notice (2). Quotas shall be allocated for: (a) methyl bromide, for quarantine and pre-shipment (QPS) as defined by the Parties to the Montreal Protocol; and for critical uses in accordance with Decisions IX/6, ExI/3, ExI/4 and any other relevant criteria agreed by the Parties to the Montreal Protocol and Article 3(2)(ii) of the Regulation; both QPS and critical uses approved by the Commission, pursuant to Article 18 of the Regulation; (b) hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs); (c) essential uses in accordance with the criteria set out in Decisions IV/25 of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol and Article 3(1) of the Regulation; and as approved by the Commission, pursuant to Article 18 of the Regulation. A separate notice regarding essential uses has been published; (d) feedstock uses, as controlled substance transformed in a process in which it is entirely converted from its original composition; (e) processing agents, as controlled substances u sed as chemical processing agents in existing installations, where emissions are insignificant; (f) destruction, controlled substances that are to be destroyed by a technology approved by the Parties to the Montreal Protocol which results in the permanent transformation, or decomposition of all or a significant portion of the substance. The quantitative limit, which producers and importers may place on the market and/or use for their own account within the European Community in 2005, is calculated: — for methyl bromide for QPS use from 1996-1998 (average) according to Article 4(2) (iii); — for HCFCs according to Article 4(3)(i)(e).
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 192/29

UNIFORM APPLICATION OF THE COMBINED NOMENCLATURE (CN)

(Classification of goods)

(2004/C 192/03)

Explanatory notes adopted in accordance with the procedure defined in Article 10(1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2344/2003 (2)

The explanatory notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Communities (3) are amended as follows:

On page 34 0402 Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter Add the following text as the new first paragraph: ‘This heading includes milk powders to which disinfection centrifugate has been added back provided that the ratio of natural milk constituents is not disturbed (otherwise heading 0404).’

On page 35 0404 Whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter; products consisting of natural milk constituents, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, not elsewhere specified or included Insert the following text: ‘See the explanatory notes to heading 0402, first paragraph.’

(1) OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 346, 31.12.2003. p. 38.

(3) OJ C 256, 23.10.2002, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 244/19

LIST OF COM DOCUMENTS OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS ADOPTED BY THE COMMISSION FROM 1 AUGUST 2004 TO 31 AUGUST 2004 (1)

(2004/C 244/04)

Document Part Date of adoption Title COM(2004) 548 9.8.2004 Recommendation for a Council Decision on the opening of the negotiations on an agreement concerning monetary relations with the Principality of Andorra

These texts are available on EUR-Lex: http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex.

(1) This list is limited to COM documents that fulfil the conditions for publication.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 266/3

COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION

Corresponding values of the thresholds of Directives 2994/17/EC and 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1874/2004

(2004/C 266/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

The corresponding values in the national currencies other than euros of the thresholds of Directives 2004/17/EC and 2004/18/EC, as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1874/2004 (1), are the following:

EUR 154 000 Danish krone (DKK) 1 144 511 Swedish krona (SEK) 1 420 945 Pound sterling (GBP) 99 685 Czech koruna (CZK) 4 854 615 Estonian kroon (EEK) 2 409 576 Cyprus pound (CYP) 89 019 Latvian lats (LVL) 91 791 Lithuanian litas (LTL) 535 883 Hungarian forint (HUF) 38 074 374 Maltese lira (MTL) 63 665 New Polish zloty (PLN) 613 300 Slovenian tolar (SIT) 34 998 411 Slovak koruna (SKK) 6 535 456 EUR 236 000 Danish krone (DKK) 1 753 926 Swedish krona (SEK) 2 177 551 Pound sterling (GBP) 152 765 Czech koruna (CZK) 7 439 540 Estonian kroon (EEK) 3 692 598 Cyprus pound (CYP) 136 419 Latvian lats (LVL) 140 666 Lithuanian litas (LTL) 821 223 Hungarian forint (HUF) 58 347 742 Maltese lira (MTL) 97 564 New Polish zloty (PLN) 939 862 Slovenian tolar (SIT) 53 633 929 Slovak koruna (SKK) 10 015 375 EUR 5 923 000 Danish krone (DKK) 44 019 088 Swedish krona (SEK) 54 651 002 Pound sterling (GBP) 3 834 007 Czech koruna (CZK) 186 713 544 Estonian kroon (EEK) 92 674 812 Cyprus pound (CYP) 3 423 759 Latvian lats (LVL) 3 530 360 Lithuanian litas (LTL) 20 610 618 Hungarian forint (HUF) 1 464 379 973 Maltese lira (MTL) 2 448 614 New Polish zloty (PLN) 23 588 140 Slovenian tolar (SIT) 1 346 075 268 Slovak koruna (SKK) 251 360 438 EUR 473 000 Danish krone (DKK) 3 515 284 Swedish krona (SEK) 4 364 330 Pound sterling (GBP) 306 177 Czech koruna (CZK) 14 910 604 Estonian kroon (EEK) 7 400 842 Cyprus pound (CYP) 273 415 Latvian lats (LVL) 281 928 Lithuanian litas (LTL) 1 645 926 Hungarian forint (HUF) 116 942 719 Maltese lira (MTL) 195 542 New Polish zloty (PLN) 1 883 706 Slovenian tolar (SIT) 107 495 121 Slovak koruna (SKK) 20 073 187

(1) OJ L 326, 29.10.2004, p. 17.
From 1 April 2005, the public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services between Bergerac (Roumanières) and Paris (Orly) and between Périgueux (Bassillac) and Paris (Orly) will be as follows:

Minimum frequency

The services must be operated throughout the year with at least:

— two return trips a day, morning and evening, from Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays, 220 days a year,

— one return trip on Saturday and Sunday, 44 weeks a year.

The route must be as follows: Bergerac (Roumanières) — Périgueux (Bassillac) — Paris (Orly) and vice versa, with no other stops.

Type of aircraft used

The services must be operated with a pressurised aircraft having a seating capacity of at least:

— 120 seats a day, from Monday to Friday inclusive, excluding public holidays

— 60 seats on Saturdays and Sundays

Timetables

Timetables must be such as to enable passengers on business trips during the working week to make the round trip within the day and to spend at least eight hours at their destination, whether Paris, Périgueux or Bergerac.

Flight bookings

Seats on these flights must be marketed by at least one computerised booking system, both in Périgueux and Bergerac and in Paris.

Continuity of service

Except in cases of force majeure, the number of flights cancelled for reasons directly attributable to the carrier must not exceed 3 % of the number of flights scheduled in any year. The carrier must give six months' notice before discontinuing the services.

Community carriers are hereby informed that the operation of air services without regard to the abovementioned public service obligation may result in administrative and/or criminal penalties.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 89/21

Corrigendum to the notice ‘Holidays in 2005’

( Official Journal of the European Union C 65 of 17 March 2005 )

(2005/C 89/07)

On page 3, against the entry ‘IRELAND’, the following dates are added:
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 124/35

Corrigendum to the communication of the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training — Publication of the final accounts for the financial year 2004

( Official Journal of the European Union C 269 of 28 October 2005 )

On page 31, table 2, Revenue and expenditure account for the financial years 2004 and 2003 should read as follows:
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 186/4

Corrigendum to the summary of Community decisions on marketing authorisations in respect of medicinal products from 10 May 2005 to 15 June 2005

(Decision taken pursuant to Article 34 of Directive 2001/83/EC or Article 38 of Directive 2001/82/EC)

( Official Journal of the European Union C 153 of 24 June 2005 )

(2005/C 186/03)

On page 6, in the table, second column:

for:

‘Regividon’,

read:
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 10/2

Appointment of members of the Senior Labour Inspectors' Committee

(2005/C 10/02)

The Senior Labour Inspectors' Committee was set up by Decision 95/319/EC.

The Commission has decided to appoint the following members for a period of three years from 1 January 2004 to 31 December 2006.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 23/8

Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of Directive 2003/53/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 2003 amending for the twenty-sixth time Council Directive 76/769/EEC relating to restrictions on the marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations (nonylphenol, nonylphenol ethoxylate and cement) (1)

(2005/C 23/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(Publication of titles and references of European harmonised standards under the Directive)

European Standardisation Organisation (2) Reference and title of the standard Reference document Reference of the superseded standard CEN Methods of testing cement – Part 10: Determination of the water-soluble chromium (VI) content of cement prEN 196-10:2004 (3) NONE

(1) OJ L 178, 17.7.2003, p. 24.

(2) ESO: European Standardisation Organisations:

CEN: rue de Stassart 36, B-1050 Bruxelles; tel. (32-2) 550 08 11, fax (32-2) 550 08 19 http://www.cenorm.be

CENELEC: rue de Stassart 35, B-1050 Bruxelles; tel. (32-2) 519 68 71, fax (32-2) 519 69 19 http://www.cenelec.org

ETSI: 650, route des Lucioles, F-06921 Sophia Antipolis; tel. (33) 492 94 42 00, fax (33) 493 65 47 16 http://www.etsi.org

(3) Awaiting for the final EN 196-10, this document is considered to provide with the relevant method for the determination of the water-soluble chromium (VI) content of cement
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 34/9

Communication from the French Government concerning Directive 94/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 1994 on the conditions for granting and using authorizations for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons (1)

(Notice regarding an application for an exclusive licence to prospect for liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons, designated the ‘Attila’ licence)

(2005/C 34/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

By request of 30 June 2004, Galli Coz S.A., with registered offices at 190 rue de Fontenay, Vincennes, 94300 (France), and Tethys Oil AB, with registered offices at Arsenalsgatan 4, Stockholm, 11147 (Sweden), applied for an exclusive five-year licence, designated the ‘Attila licence’, to prospect for liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons in an area of approximately 2 053 km2 forming part of the department of the Meuse.

The area covered by this licence is contained within a perimeter made up of the meridian and parallel arcs successively joining the vertices defined below by their geographical coordinates, the original meridian being that of Paris:

VERTEX LONGITUDE LATITUDE A 3.70 degrees E 54.40 degrees N B 3.00 degrees E 54.40 degrees N C 3.00 degrees E 54.30 degrees N D 2.90 degrees E 54.30 degrees N E 2.90 degrees E 54.20 degrees N F 3.00 degrees E 54.20 degrees N G 3.00 degrees E 54.10 degrees N H 3.10 degrees E 54.10 degrees N I 3.10 degrees E 54.00 degrees N J 3.40 degrees E 54.00 degrees N K 3.40 degrees E 53.90 degrees N L 3.70 degrees E 53.90 degrees N

Interested companies may, within 90 days of the publication of this notice, submit a competing application in accordance with the procedure summarised in the ‘Notice regarding the granting of mining rights for hydrocarbons in France’ published in Official Journal of the European Communities C 374 of 30 December 1994, page 11, and established by Decree 95-427 of 19 April 1995 regarding mining rights (Journal officiel de la République française of 22 April 1995).

Further information can be obtained from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Finance and Industry (Directorate-General for Energy and Raw Materials, Directorate for Energy and Mineral Resources, Bureau of Mining Legislation), 61, Boulevard Vincent Auriol, Télédoc 133, 75703 Paris Cedex 13, France, (tel. (33) 144 97 02 30, fax (33) 144 97 05 70).

(1) OJ L 164, 30.6.1994, p. 3.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 64/3

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2005/C 64/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption of the decision:

Member State (Region): Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt)

Aid No: N 611/2003

Title: Large investment aid under the 1998 Multisectoral Framework on regional aid for large investment projects in favour of e-glass AG

Objective: Realisation of a large investment project regarding the construction of a plant for the production of raw float glass

Legal basis: Approved aid schemes — Gemeinschaftsaufgabe ‘Verbesserung der regionalen Wirtschaftsstruktur’; Investitionszulagengesetz 1999 or follow-up scheme (as far as approved); Programm für unmittelbare Bürgschaften des Bundes und der Länder in den neuen Bundesländern und Berlin Ost

Overall eligible costs: EUR 121 million

Aid intensity: 35 % gross

Duration of the project: 15 April 2003 — 31 December 2005

Other information: Commitment by Germany to comply with the obligations regarding ex-post monitoring according to point 6 of the Multisectoral Framework on regional aid for large investment projects.

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 94/2

Notice of the impending expiry of certain anti-dumping measures

(2005/C 94/02)

1. As provided for in Article 11(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 384/96 of 22 December 1995 (1) on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Community, the Commission gives notice that, unless a review is initiated in accordance with the following procedure, the anti-dumping measures mentioned below will expire on the date mentioned in the table below.

2. Procedure

Community producers may lodge a written request for a review. This request must contain sufficient evidence that the expiry of the measures would be likely to result in a continuation or recurrence of dumping and injury.

Should the Commission decide to review the measures concerned, importers, exporters, representatives of the exporting country and Community producers will then be provided with the opportunity to amplify, rebut or comment on the matters set out in the review request.

3. Time limit

Community producers may submit a written request for a review on the above basis, to reach the European Commission, Directorate-General for Trade (Division B-1), J-79 5/16, B-1049 Brussels (2) at any time from the date of the publication of the present notice but no later than three months before the date mentioned in the table below.

4. This notice is published in accordance with Article 11(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 384/96 of 22 December 1995.

(1) OJ L 56, 6.3.1996, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 461/2004 (OJ L 77, 13.3.2004, p. 12).

(2) Fax (32-2) 295 65 05.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 144/8

New Composition of the Experts Group on Trafficking in Human Beings

(2005/C 144/03)

(The Experts Group on Trafficking in Human Beings was set up by Commission Decision 2003/209/EC of 25 March 2003) (1)

By Decision of 7 June 2005, the Commission has reappointed the following as members of the Experts Group on Trafficking in Human Beings from 1 March 2005 for a period of one year:

Mr. Jean-Michel Colombani

Mr. Pippo Costella

Ms. Mary Cunneen

Mr. Brice de Ruyver

Mr. José Garcia Magariños

Mr. Marco Gramegna

Mr. Krzysztof Karsznicki

Mr. Plamen Kolarski

Ms. Martina Liebsch

Mr. Michel Marcus

Ms. Isabella Orfano

Ms. Nell Rasmussen

Ms. Elisabetta Rosi

Ms. Éva Rózsa

Mr. Henrik Sjölinder

Ms. Hana Snajdrova

Ms. Gerda Theuermann

Ms. Marina Tzvetkova

Ms. Bärbel Uhl

Ms. Marjan Wijers

(1) OJ L 79, 26.3.2003, p. 25.
Seminar: New alliances between producers and consumers: The CAP and matching products to consumer needs and market outlook

CAP reform and the WTO agricultural negotiations: The prospects for agriculture and rural regions: example — the region of Poznan (Poland).

University of Vechta

IDEM

Driverstrasse 22

49377

Vechta

Germany

14 230

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2.

The Commission has received more than 10 copies of this complaint for the city of Graz as well as for other agglomerations in Austria (e.g. Linz, Klagenfurt). Therefore, in order to ensure a rapid response to and information of those concerned while making the most economical use of its administrative resources, it is publishing this acknowledgment of receipt in the Official Journal of the European Union and on the Internet at: http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sg1/receipt/