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Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 89/2003 of 11 July 2003 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2003-07-11
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), health risk, marketing restriction, marketing standard, plant health product, semi-metal

L 272/24

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

23.10.2003

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 89/2003

of 11 July 2003

amending Annex II

(Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification)

to the EEA

Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting
the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in parti-
cular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 77/2003 of
20 June 2003 (1).

Commission Directive 2003/2/EC of 6 January 2003 relating to restrictions on the marketing and
use of arsenic (10th adaptation to technical progress to Council Directive 76/769/EEC) (2) is to be
incorporated into the Agreement.

Commission Directive 2003/5/EC of 10 January 2003 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to
include deltamethrin as active substance (3) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Chapter XV of Annex II to the Agreement shall be amended as follows:

1. The following indent is added in point 4 (Council Directive 76/769/EEC):

‘— 32003 L 0002: Commission Directive 2003/2/EC of 6 January 2003 (OJ L 4, 9.1.2003, p. 9).’

2. The following indent is added in point 12a (Council Directive 91/414/EEC):

‘— 32003 L 0005: Commission Directive 2003/5/EC of 10 January 2003 (OJ L 8, 14.1.2003, p. 7).’

Article 2

The texts of Directives 2003/2/EC and 2003/5/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be
published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 12 July 2003, provided that all the notifications in Article 103(1) of
the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

(1) OJ L 257, 9.10.2003, p. 27.
(2) OJ L 4, 9.1.2003, p. 9.
(3) OJ L 8, 14.1.2003, p. 7.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.

23.10.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 272/25

This Decision shall be published in the EEA section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of
the European Union.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 11 July 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

H. S. H. Prinz Nikolaus von LIECHTENSTEIN
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3215 — Montagu Private Equity/Linpac) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2003-07-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, financial institution, holding company, investment company, merger control, motor vehicle industry

C 162/26

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

11.7.2003

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3215 — Montagu Private Equity/Linpac)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2003/C 162/11)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 1 July 2003, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
1.
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97 (2),
by which the undertaking Montagu Private Equity Limited (MPE, UK),
jointly controlled by Montagu
Management Limited (MML, UK) and the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC, UK),
acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking
Linpac Group Limited (Linpac, UK) by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— MPE: private equity fund management company,

— MML: holding company of MPE's managers,

— HSBC: financial and banking services,

— Linpac: packaging and automotive components.

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified concentration could fall within
the scope of Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant
to the Commission notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council
Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (3), it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the
procedure set out in the notice.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit

4.
proposed operation.

their possible observations on the

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under
reference COMP/M.3215 — Montagu Private Equity/Linpac, to the following address:

European Commission,
Directorate-General for Competition,
Directorate B — Merger Task Force,
J-70,
B-1049 Brussels.

(1) OJ L 395, 30.12.1989, p. 1; corrigendum: OJ L 257, 21.9.1990, p. 13.
(2) OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1; corrigendum: OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.
(3) OJ C 217, 29.7.2000, p. 32.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 94/2003 of 11 July 2003 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2003-07-11
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), carriage of goods, road transport, transport statistics

23.10.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 272/31

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 94/2003

of 11 July 2003

amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting
the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in parti-
cular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex XXI to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 62/2003 of
16 May 2003 (1).

Commission Regulation (EC) No 6/2003 of 30 December 2002 concerning the dissemination of
statistics on the carriage of goods by road (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

(3)

This Decision does not apply to Iceland,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 7f (Council Regulation (EC) No 1172/98) of Annex XXI to
the Agreement:

‘7g. 32003 R 0006: Commission Regulation (EC) No 6/2003 of 30 December 2002 concerning the

dissemination of statistics on the carriage of goods by road (OJ L 1, 4.1.2003, p. 45).

The provisions of the Regulation shall, for the purposes of the present Agreement, be read with
the following adaptations:

This Regulation shall not apply to Iceland.’

Article 2

The text of Regulation (EC) No 6/2003 in the Norwegian language, to be published in the EEA Supplement
to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 12 July 2003, provided that all the notifications in Article 103(1) of
the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

This Decision shall be published in the EEA section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of
the European Union.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 11 July 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

H. S. H. Prinz Nikolaus von LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 193, 31.7.2003, p. 50.
(2) OJ L 1, 4.1.2003, p. 45.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 90/2003 of 11 July 2003 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 2003-07-11
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: European Economic Area, agreement (EU), blood transfusion, pharmaceutical legislation, product safety, public health

L 272/26

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

23.10.2003

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 90/2003

of 11 July 2003

amending Annex II

(Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification)

to the EEA

Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting
the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in parti-
cular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex II to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 129/2002 of
27 September 2002 (1).

Directive 2000/70/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2000
amending Council Directive 93/42/EEC as regards medical devices incorporating stable derivates of
human blood or human plasma (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 1 (Council Directive 93/42/EEC) of Chapter XXX of Annex II
to the Agreement:

‘— 32000 L 0070: Directive 2000/70/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16

November 2000 (OJ L 313, 13.12.2000, p. 22).’

The texts of Directive 2000/70/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA
Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.

Article 2

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 12 July 2003, provided that all the notifications in Article 103(1) of
the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee (*).

This Decision shall be published in the EEA section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of
the European Union.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 11 July 2003.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

H. S. H. Prinz Nikolaus von LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 336, 12.12.2002, p. 29.
(2) OJ L 313, 13.12.2000, p. 22.
(*) No constitutional requirements indicated.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1248/2003 of 11 July 2003 fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 295th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90
Date: 2003-07-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aid to agriculture, award of contract, butter, market intervention

12.7.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 174/7

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1248/2003

of 11 July 2003

fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 295th special invitation to tender opened
under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk
and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
806/2003 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

(2)

(3)

In the light of the tenders received, the maximum aid
should be fixed at the level specified below and the end-
use security determined accordingly.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Milk and Milk Products,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

(1)

In accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No
429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting by invita-
tion to tender of an aid for concentrated butter intended
for direct consumption in the Community (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 124/1999 (4), the inter-
vention agencies are opening a standing invitation to
tender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter;
Article 6 of that Regulation provides that in the light of
the tenders received in response to each special invita-
tion to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be fixed
for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content of
96 % or a decision is to be taken to make no award; the
end-use security must be fixed accordingly.

Article 1

For the 295th special invitation to tender under the standing
invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC) No 429/90,
the maximum aid and the amount of the end-use security shall
be as follows:

— maximum aid:

— end-use security:

EUR 105/100 kg,

EUR 116/100 kg.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 July 2003.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 11 July 2003.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L 122, 16.5.2003, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 45, 21.2.1990, p. 8.
(4) OJ L 16, 21.1.1999, p. 19.