do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.3618 — BP/HDPE JV)Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-01-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: access to information, economic concentration, merger control, oil industry, petrochemicals, restrictive-practice authorisation

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.3618 — BP/HDPE JV)

(2005/C 10/06)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 7 December 2004, 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 Regu-
lation (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:

— from the Europa competition web site (http://europa.eu.int/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
web site 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 under document number 32004M3618. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 61/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 11th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999
Date: 2005-01-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, butter, intervention agency, minimum price, selling price

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 61/2005

of 14 January 2005

fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 11th individual invitation to tender issued under
the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

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), and in particular Article 10(c) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Pursuant to Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EC)
No 2771/1999 of 16 December 1999 laying down
detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation
(EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the
market
intervention agencies
have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender
certain quantities of butter held by them.

in butter and cream (2),

In the light of the tenders received in response to each
individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price
shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no

award, in accordance with Article 24a of Regulation (EC)
No 2771/1999.

In the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling
price should be fixed.

The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products
has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
its chairman,

(3)

(4)

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 11th individual invitation to tender pursuant to Regu-
lation (EC) No 2771/1999, in respect of which the time limit
for the submission of tenders expired on 11 January 2005, the
minimum selling price for butter is fixed at 270 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 186/2004 (OJ L 29, 3.2.2004,
p. 6).

(2) OJ L 333, 24.12.1999, p. 11. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 2250/2004 (OJ L 381, 28.12.2004, p. 25).
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(2005/C 10/03)

The Senior Labour Inspectors Committee was set up by Commission Decision 95/319/EC of 12 July 1995.

The Commission has decided to appoint the following members for a period starting on 1 May 2004 and
ending on 31 December 2006.

Czech Republic

Cyprus

Estonia

Hungary

Latvia

Lithuania

Malta

Poland

Slovenia

Slovakia

Mr. Jaromir Elbel
Ms. Daniela Kubičová

Mr. Leandros Nicolaides
Mr. Anastasios Yiannaki

Mr. Priit Siitan
Mrs. Katrin Lepisk

Mr. András Békés
Ms Kornélia Molnár

Mr. Jānis Bērzinš
Ms Tatjana Zabarovska

Mr. Mindaugas Pluktas
Mrs. Dalia Legiené

Mr. Mark Gauci
Mr. Silvio Farrugia

Mrs. Anna Hintz
Mrs. Katarzyna Kitajewska

Mr. Borut Brezovar
Mr. Boriz Ruzic

Mr. Gabriel Hrabovsky
Mrs. Ludmila Mikleticova
Commission Regulation (EC) No 52/2005 of 14 January 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2005-01-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, import price, pip fruit

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 52/2005

of 14 January 2005

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

In compliance with the above criteria,
the standard
import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the
Annex to this Regulation,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of
21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the
and in
import
fruit
arrangements
particular Article 4(1) thereof,

and vegetables (1),

for

Whereas:

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the
outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade nego-
tiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the
standard values for imports from third countries,
in
respect of the products and periods stipulated in the
Annex thereto.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regu-
lation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex
hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1947/2002 (OJ L 299, 1.11.2002, p. 17).

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to Commission Regulation of 14 January 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry
price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0702 00 00

0707 00 05

0709 90 70

0805 10 20

0805 20 10

0805 20 30, 0805 20 50, 0805 20 70,
0805 20 90

0805 50 10

0808 10 80

0808 20 50

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

052
204
999

052
220
999

052
204
999

052
204
220
448
999

204
999

052
204
400
464
624
999

052
608
999

400
404
720
999

400
999

103,7
102,9
103,3

146,7
236,8
191,8

140,0
203,2
171,6

50,2
51,5
49,2
33,8
46,2

72,0
72,0

73,6
52,3
77,2
149,6
76,6
85,9

51,8
16,0
33,9

104,0
111,8
65,7
93,8

99,6
99,6

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2081/2003 (OJ L 313, 28.11.2003, p. 11). Code ‘999’ stands for

‘of other origin’.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3622 — Valeo/Engel)Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-01-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electronic equipment, exchange of information, merger control, motor vehicle industry

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3622 — Valeo/Engel)

(2005/C 10/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 10 January 2005, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant
to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Valeo SA (‘Valeo’, France), acquires
within the meaning of Article 3 (1) (b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole Engel Equipement
SAS (‘Engel’, France, part of the Johnson Controls Group, USA), by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— Valeo: manufacture of automotive components,

— Engel: manufacture of electronic control systems for automobiles.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the

3.
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed

4.
operation to the Commission.

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 number COMP/M.3622 — Valeo/Engel, to the following address:

European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition,
Merger Registry
J-70
B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 55/2005 of 14 January 2005 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the Italian intervention agency
Date: 2005-01-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, award of contract, domestic market, intervention agency, rice, sale

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 55/2005

of 14 January 2005

opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by
the Italian intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Article 2

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

The closing date for the submission of tenders in response
1.
to the first partial invitation to tender shall be 26 January 2005.

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 of
the
29 September 2003 on the common organisation of
in rice (1), and in particular Article 7(4) and (5)
market
thereof,

2.
The closing date for the submission of tenders in response
to the last partial invitation to tender shall be 30 March 2005.

Whereas:

Tenders must be lodged with the Italian intervention

3.
agency:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (2)
the procedures and conditions
paddy rice held by intervention agencies.

for

lays down
the disposal of

The Italian intervention agency has been storing a very
significant quantity of paddy rice for a very long time. A
standing invitation to tender should therefore be opened
for
some
internal market of
20 397 tonnes of paddy rice held by that agency.

resale on the

the

The Management Committee
for Cereals has not
delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EC) No 75/91,
the Italian intervention agency shall launch a standing invitation
to tender for the resale on the internal market of the quantities
of paddy rice held by it, as set out in the Annex to this Regu-
lation.

Ente Nazionale Risi (ENR)
Piazza Pio XI, 1
I-20123 Milano
Telephone (39) 02 885 51 11
Fax (39) 02 86 13 72

Article 3

As an exception to Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 75/91,
the Italian intervention agency shall inform the Commission, no
later than the Tuesday of the week following the closing date
for the submission of tenders, of the quantity and average prices
of the various lots sold, broken down by group where appro-
priate.

Article 4

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following
the European
that of
Union.

its publication in the Official

Journal of

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

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 96.
(2) OJ L 9, 12.1.1991, p. 15.

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Group

Quantity (approximate)

Harvest year

Rice types

ANNEX

1

20 397 t

1999

all
Commission Regulation (EC) No 54/2005 of 14 January 2005 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the French intervention agency
Date: 2005-01-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: France, award of contract, domestic market, intervention agency, rice, sale

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 54/2005

of 14 January 2005

opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by
the French intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Article 2

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

The closing date for the submission of tenders in response
1.
to the first partial invitation to tender shall be 26 January 2005.

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 of 29
September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in
rice (1), and in particular Article 7(4) and (5) thereof,

2.
The closing date for the submission of tenders in response
to the last partial invitation to tender shall be 30 March 2005.

Whereas:

Tenders must be lodged with the French intervention

3.
agency:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (2)
the procedures and conditions
paddy rice held by intervention agencies.

for

lays down
the disposal of

The French intervention agency has been storing a very
significant quantity of paddy rice for a very long time. A
standing invitation to tender should therefore be opened
for
some
internal market of
4 288 tonnes of paddy rice held by that agency.

resale on the

the

The Management Committee
for Cereals has not
delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EC) No 75/91,
the French intervention agency shall
launch a standing invi-
tation to tender for the resale on the internal market of the
quantities of paddy rice held by it, as set out in the Annex to
this Regulation.

ONIC
Service ‘Intervention’
21, avenue Bosquet
F-75341 Paris Cedex 07
Fax: (33) 144 18 20 08.

Article 3

As an exception to Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 75/91,
the French intervention agency shall
inform the Commission,
no later than the Tuesday of the week following the closing date
for the submission of tenders, of the quantity and average prices
of the various lots sold, broken down by group where appro-
priate.

Article 4

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following
the European
that of
Union.

its publication in the Official

Journal of

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

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 96.
(2) OJ L 9, 12.1.1991, p. 15.

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Group

Quantity (approximate)

Harvest year

Rice type

ANNEX

1

4 288 t

2002

Ariete
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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.

Belgium

Denmark

Germany

Greece

Spain

France

Ireland

Italy

Luxembourg

Netherlands

Austria

Portugal

Finland

Sweden

United Kingdom

Mr Marc Heselmans
Mr Karel Van Damme

Mr Jens Jensen
Mr Jesper Olsen

Mr Andreas Horst
Mr Bernhard Brückner

Mr Alexandros Karageorgiou
Mr Rigos Iakovos

Mr Raimundo Aragón Bombín
Mr Fernando Nolla

Mrs Odile Lautard
Mrs Maud Valat-Taddei

Mr Michael Henry
Mr Pat Goulding

Mr Mariano Martone
Mr Mario Notaro

Mr Paul Weber
Mr Robert Huberty

Mr Paul Huijzendveld
Mr Peter Weeda

Mrs Eva-Elisabeth Szymanski
Mrs Gertrud Breindl

Mr Nuno Ataíde das Neves
Mr José-Manuel Santos

Mr Mikko Hurmalainen
Mr Jaakko Itäkannas

Mr Bernt Nilsson
Mr Bertil Remaeus

Mrs Sandra Caldwell
Mr Justin McCracken
Commission Regulation (EC) No 60/2005 of 14 January 2005 fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 327th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90
Date: 2005-01-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aid system, award of contract, butter, concentrated product, farm price support, intervention agency

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 60/2005

of 14 January 2005

fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 327th 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
Community,

establishing the European

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), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

In accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC)
No 429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting by
invitation to tender of an aid for concentrated butter
intended for direct consumption in the Community (2),
the intervention agencies are opening a standing invi-
tation 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
invitation 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.

(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 Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products
has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
its chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 327th tender under the standing invitation to tender
opened by Regulation (EEC) No 429/90 the maximum aid and
the end-use security are fixed as follows:

— maximum aid:

— end-use security:

67 EUR/100 kg,

74 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 186/2004 (OJ L 29, 3.2.2004,
p. 6).

(2) OJ L 45, 21.2.1990, p. 8. Regulation as

(EC) No 2250/2004 (OJ

last amended by
L 381,

Commission Regulation
28.12.2004, p. 25).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 56/2005 of 14 January 2005 concerning the 74th special invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999
Date: 2005-01-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aid system, animal nutrition, award of contract, farm price support, intervention agency, skimmed milk powder

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 56/2005

of 14 January 2005

concerning the 74th special invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender
referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

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), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

(3)

(4)

Whereas:

(1)

Pursuant to Article 26 of Commission Regulation (EC)
No 2799/1999 of 17 December 1999 laying down
detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No
1255/1999 as regards the grant of aid for skimmed-milk
and skimmed-milk powder intended for animal feed and
the sale of such skimmed-milk powder (2),
intervention
agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to
tender certain quantities of skimmed-milk powder held
by them.

(2)

According
2799/1999,

to Article 30 of Regulation (EC) No
the tenders received in
in the light of

response to each individual
invitation to tender a
minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall
be taken to make no award.

On the basis of the examination of the offers received,
the tendering procedure should not be proceeded with.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 74th individual invitation to tender pursuant to Regu-
lation (EC) No 2799/1999, in respect of which the time limit
for the submission of tenders expired on 11 January 2005, no
award shall be made.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 January 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as amended by Commission

Regulation (EC) No 186/2004 (OJ L 29, 3.2.2004, p. 6).

(2) OJ L 340, 31.12.1999, p. 3. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 2250/2004 (OJ L 381, 28.12.2004, p. 25).