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EN Official Journal of the European Union C 108/2

Notice for the attention of the persons to which restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2010/656/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision 2011/221/CFSP, and in Council Regulation (EC) No 560/2005, as amended by Council Regulation (EU) No 330/2011 concerning restrictive measures against Côte d’Ivoire apply

2011/C 108/02

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons that appear in Annex I to Council Decision 2011/221/CFSP (1), amending Council Decision 2010/656/CFSP, and in Annex I to Council Regulation (EU) No 330/2011 (2), amending Council Regulation (EC) No 560/2005, concerning restrictive measures against Côte d’Ivoire.

The United Nations Security Council decided that the individuals listed in Annex I to UNSCR 1975 (2011) shall be subject to financial and travel measures imposed by paragraphs 9 to 11 of UNSCR 1572 (2004).

The persons concerned may submit at any time a request to the UN Committee established pursuant to paragraph 14 of UNSCR 1572 (2004), together with any supporting documentation, for the decisions to include them in the UN list to be reconsidered. Such request should be sent to the following address:

United Nations — Focal point for delisting Security Council Subsidiary Organs Branch Room S-3055 E New York, NY 10017 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

For more information see: http://www.un.org/sc/committees/751/comguide.shtml

Further to the UN decision, the Council of the European Union has determined that the persons that appear in the above mentioned Annex to UNSCR 1975 (2011) should be included in the lists of persons and entities which are subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Decision 2010/656/CFSP and Regulation (EC) No 560/2005. The grounds for designation of the persons concerned appear in the relevant entries in Annex I to Decision 2011/221/CFSP and in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 330/2011.

The attention of the persons concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated on the websites in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 560/2005, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 3 of the Regulation).

The persons concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the above mentioned list should be reconsidered, to the following address:

Council of the European Union General Secretariat TEFS Coordination Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

The attention of the persons concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council's decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

(1) OJ L 93, 7.4.2011, p. 20.

(2) OJ L 93, 7.4.2011, p. 10.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 90/5

Notice for the attention of the persons and entities to which measures provided for in Council Decision 2011/137/CFSP and in Council Regulation (EU) No 204/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libya apply

2011/C 90/05

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons and entities that appear in the Annexes to Council Implementing Decision 2011/175/CFSP (1), implementing Council Decision 2011/137/CFSP, and in the Annex to Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 272/2011 (2), implementing Council Regulation (EU) No 204/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libya.

The Council of the European Union has decided that the persons and entities that appear in the above mentioned Annexes should be included in the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2011/137/CFSP and in Council Regulation (EU) No 204/2011.

The attention of the persons and entities concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated on the websites in Annex IV to Regulation (EU) No 204/2011, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 7 of the Regulation).

The persons and entities concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the above mentioned list should be reconsidered, to the following address:

Council of the European Union General Secretariat TEFS Coordination Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

The attention of the persons concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council's decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

(1) OJ L 76, 22.3.2011, p. 95.

(2) OJ L 76, 22.3.2011, p. 32.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 153/8

Notice for the attention of the persons to which restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2011/273/CFSP and in Council Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures against Syria apply

2011/C 153/04

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons who appear in the Annex to Council Decision 2011/273/CFSP (1), as implemented by Council Implementing Decision 2011/303/CFSP (2), and in Annex II to Council Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 (3), as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 504/2011 (4), concerning restrictive measures against Syria.

The Council of the European Union has decided that the persons that appear in the abovementioned Annexes should be included in the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures provided for in Decision 2011/273/CFSP and in Regulation (EU) No 442/2011.

The attention of the persons concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated on the websites in Annex III to Regulation (EU) No 442/2011, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 6 of the Regulation).

The persons concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the abovementioned lists should be reconsidered, to the following address:

Council of the European Union General Secretariat Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

The attention of the persons concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council's decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, and fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

(1) OJ L 121, 10.5.2011, p. 11.

(2) OJ L 136, 24.5.2011, p. 95.

(3) OJ L 121, 10.5.2011, p. 1.

(4) OJ L 136, 24.5.2011, p. 45.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 124/11

Communication from the Minister for Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands pursuant to Article 3(2) of Directive 94/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conditions for granting and using authorisations for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons

2011/C 124/07

The Minister for Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation hereby gives notice that an application has been received for authorisation to prospect for hydrocarbons in block M2 as indicated on the map appended as Annex 3 to the Mining Regulation (Mijnbouwregeling) (Government Gazette (Staatscourant) 2002, No 245).

With reference to the Directive mentioned in the introduction and Article 15 of the Mining Act (Mijnbouwwet) (Bulletin of Acts and Decrees (Staatsblad) 2002, No 542), the Minister for Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation hereby invites interested parties to submit a competing application for authorisation to prospect for hydrocarbons in block M2 of the Dutch continental shelf.

The Minister for Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation is the competent authority for the granting of authorisations. The criteria, conditions and requirements referred to in Articles 5(1), 5(2) and 6(2) of the abovementioned Directive are set out in the Mining Act (Bulletin of Acts and Decrees 2002, No 542).

Applications may be submitted during the 13 weeks following the publication of this notice in the Official Journal of the European Union and should be sent to:

De minister van Economische Zaken, Landbouw en Innovatie ter attentie van de heer P. Jongerius, directie Energiemarkt ALP A/562 Bezuidenhoutseweg 30 Postbus 20101 2500 EC Den Haag NEDERLAND

Applications received after the expiry of this period will not be considered.

A decision on the applications will be taken no later than 12 months after this period has expired.

Further information can be obtained by calling Mr P. C. de Regt on the following telephone number: +31 703797382.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 283/2

Notice for the attention of the persons and entities to which restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2010/231/CFSP as amended by Council Decision 2011/635/CFSP and in Council Regulation (EU) No 356/2010 as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 956/2011 apply

2011/C 283/02

COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons and entities that appear in the Annex to Council Decision 2010/231/CFSP as amended by Council Decision 2011/635/CFSP (1) and in Annex I to Council Regulation (EU) No 356/2010 as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 956/2011 (2).

The Sanctions Committee established pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 751 (1992) concerning Somalia adopted on 12 April 2010 the list of persons and entities to which the provisions of paragraphs 1, 3 and 7 of UNSCR 1844 (2008) apply.

The persons and entities concerned may submit at any time a request to the UN Committee, together with any supporting documentation, for the decisions to include them in the UN list to be reconsidered. Such request should be sent to the following address:

United Nations — Focal point for delisting Security Council Subsidiary Organs Branch Room S-3055 E New York, NY 10017 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

See for more information at: http://www.un.org/sc/committees/751/comguide.shtml

Further to the UN decision, the Council of the European Union has determined that the persons and entities that appear in the above-mentioned Annexes should be included in the lists of persons and entities which are subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Decision 2010/231/CFSP and in Regulation (EU) No 356/2010.

The attention of the persons and entities concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated in the websites in Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 356/2010, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 5 of the Regulation).

The persons and entities concerned may submit a request to obtain the statement of reasons for listing provided by the UN Sanctions Committee, to the following address:

Council of the European Union DG K Coordination General Secretariat Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

The persons and entities concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the above-mentioned lists should be reconsidered, to the address provided above.

The attention of the persons and entities concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council’s Decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, 2nd paragraph, and Article 263, 4th and 6th paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

(1) OJ L 249, 27.9.2011.

(2) OJ L 249, 27.9.2011, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 351/15

Notice for the attention of the persons and entities to which Articles 19(1)(b) and 20(1)(b) of Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP (Annex II) and Article 16(2) of Council Regulation (EU) No 961/2010 (Annex VIII) apply

2011/C 351/05

COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons and entities that appear in Annex II to Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP of 26 July 2010, as amended by Council Decision 2011/783/CFSP of 1 December 2011 (1), and in Annex VIII to Council Regulation (EU) No 961/2010, as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1245/2011 of 1 December 2011 (2).

Following a review of the lists of persons and entities to which Articles 19(1)(b) and 20(1)(b) of Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP and Article 16(2) of Council Regulation (EU) No 961/2010 concerning restrictive measures against Iran respectively apply, the Council of the European Union has decided that the persons and entities that appear in the above-mentioned Annexes should continue to remain subject to the restrictive measures provided for under that Council Decision and Council Regulation.

Furthermore, the Council of the European Union has also decided that additional persons and entities should be included in the above-mentioned Annexes. The grounds for designations of those persons and entities appear in the relevant entries in those Annexes.

The attention of the persons and entities concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated in the web-sites in Annex V of the Regulation, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Articles 17, 18 and 19 of the Regulation).

The persons and entities concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the abovementioned list should be reconsidered, to the following address:

Council of the European Union General Secretariat DG K Coordination Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

Attention is also drawn to the possibility for each person and entity concerned of challenging the Council's Decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

(1) OJ L 319, 2.12.2011, p. 71.

(2) OJ L 319, 2.12.2011, p. 11.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 301/3

Notice for the attention of the persons to which measures provided for in Council Decision 2011/235/CFSP, as implemented by Council Implementing Decision 2011/670/CFSP, and in Council Regulation (EU) No 359/2011, as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1002/2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Iran apply

2011/C 301/04

COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons that appear in the Annex to Council Decision 2011/235/CFSP, as implemented by Council Implementing Decision 2011/670/CFSP (1), and in Annex I to Council Regulation (EU) No 359/2011, as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1002/2011 (2) concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Iran.

The Council of the European Union has decided that the persons that appear in the abovementioned Annexes should be included in the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures provided for in Decision 2011/235/CFSP and in Regulation (EU) No 359/2011.

The attention of the persons concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated on the websites in Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 359/2011, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 4 of the Regulation).

The persons concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the abovementioned list should be reconsidered, to the following address:

Council of the European Union General Secretariat DG K Coordination Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

The attention of the persons concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council's decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

(1) OJ L 267, 12.10.2011, p. 13.

(2) OJ L 267, 12.10.2011, p. 1.
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Applications for Traditional and Frontier Licences (both for areas West of Scotland and elsewhere) will be determined on the basis of the following criteria: (a) the financial viability of the applicant and its financial capacity to carry out the activities that would be permitted under the licence during the initial term including the work programme submitted for evaluating the full potential of the area within the block or blocks applied for; (b) the technical capability of the applicant to carry out activities that would be permitted under the licence during the initial term, including the identification of hydrocarbon prospects within the block or blocks applied for. The technical capability will be assessed in part upon the quality of analysis related to the block or blocks applied for; (c) the way in which the applicant proposes to carry out the activities that would be permitted under the licence, including the quality of the work programme submitted for evaluating the full potential of the area applied for; (d) where the applicant holds or has held a licence granted under or treated as having been granted under the Petroleum Act 1998, any lack of efficiency and responsibility displayed by the applicant in operations under that licence.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 210/9

Notice for the attention of the persons and entities to which restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2010/231/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision 2012/388/CFSP, and in Council Regulation (EU) No 356/2010, as amended by Council Regulation (EU) No 641/2012 concerning restrictive measures in respect of Somalia apply

2012/C 210/07

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons and entities that appear in the Annex to Council Decision 2010/231/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision 2012/388/CFSP (1), and in Annex I to Council Regulation (EU) No 356/2010, as amended by Council Regulation (EU) No 641/2012 (2).

On 17 February 2012, the Security Council Sanctions Committee established pursuant to UNSCR 751 (1992) concerning Somalia updated the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures.

The persons and entities concerned may submit at any time a request to the UN Sanctions Committee established pursuant to UNSCR 751 (1992), together with any supporting documentation, for the decisions to include them in the UN list to be reconsidered. Such request should be sent to the following address:

United Nations — Focal point for delisting Security Council Subsidiary Organs Branch Room S-3055 E New York, NY 10017 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

See for more information at: http://www.un.org/sc/committees/751/comguide.shtml

Further to the UN decision, the Council of the European Union has determined that the persons and entities that appear in the above-mentioned Annexes should be included in the lists of persons and entities which are subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2010/231/CFSP and in Council Regulation (EU) No 356/2010.

The attention of the persons and entities concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated in the websites in Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 356/2010, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 5 of the Regulation).

The persons and entities concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the above-mentioned lists should be reconsidered, to the following address:

Council of the European Union General Secretariat DG K — Coordination Unit Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

The attention of the persons and entities concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council's Decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

(1) OJ L 187, 17.7.2012, p. 38.

(2) OJ L 187, 17.7.2012, p. 3.
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 141/25

Draft amending budget No 2 of the European Union for the financial year 2012 — Council position

2012/C 141/04

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 314 thereof, in conjunction with the Treaty establishing the European Atomic and Energy Community, and in particular Article 106a thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 of 25 June 2002 on the Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities (1), as last amended by Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1081/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 (2), and in particular Article 37 thereof,

Whereas:

— the Union's budget for the financial year 2012 was definitively adopted on 1 December 2011 (3),

— on 16 March 2012, the Commission submitted a proposal containing draft amending budget No 2 to the general budget for the financial year 2012,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

The Council's position on draft amending budget No 2 of the European Union for the financial year 2012 was adopted on 15 May 2012.

The full text can be accessed for consultation or downloading on the Council's website: http://www.consilium.europa.eu/

Done at Brussels, 15 May 2012. For the Council The President M. VESTAGER

(1) OJ L 248, 16.9.2002, p. 1, with corrigenda in OJ L 25, 30.1.2003, p. 43 and in OJ L 99, 14.4.2007, p. 18.

(2) OJ L 311, 26.11.2010, p. 9.

(3) OJ L 56, 29.2.2012, with corrigendum in OJ L 79, 19.3.2012.