do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002 of  12 December 2002  on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid for employment   (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2005-12-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, State aid, control of State aid, disabled person, employment aid, job creation

13.12.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 316/13

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission
Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002 of 12 December 2002 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of
the EC Treaty to State aid for employment

(2005/C 316/05)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Aid No

Member State

Region

XE 17/04

Italy

Valle d'Aosta

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Legal basis

Three-year plan for labour policy and professional training 2004-06

D.C.R. n. 666/XII del 9.6.2004

D.G.R. n. 2712 del 9.8.2004

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Annual overall amount

EUR 4,2 million

or
aid

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(5),
5 and 6 of the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

9.8.2004

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2006

Objective of aid

Art. 4: Creation of employment

Art. 5: Recruitment of disadvantaged
and disabled workers

Art. 6: Employment of disabled
workers

Economic sectors concerned

— All

Community
eligible for employment aid

sectors (1)

— All manufacturing (1)

— All services (1)

— Other

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Autonomous region of Valle d'Aosta
Assessorato Attività Produttive e Politiche del Lavoro
Dipartimento delle politiche del lavoro
Direzione Agenzia regionale del Lavoro

Address:
Via Garin, 1 — I-11100 Aosta

Other information

The aid scheme is co-financed under Regional Operational — Programme Obj.
3 ESF 2000-06

Decision C (2000) 2067 of 21 September 2000

Decision C (2004) 2915 of 20 July 2004

Aid subject
the Commission

to prior notification to

In conformity with Article 9 of the
Regulation

Yes

(1) With the exception of the shipbuilding sector and of other sectors subject to special rules in regulations and directives governing all

State aid within the sector.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council introducing humane trapping standards for certain animal species (COM(2004)0532 - C6-0100/2004 - 2004/0183(COD))
Date: 2005-12-13
Institutions: Committee on Legal Affairs, European Parliament
Subjects: Community certification, animal welfare, fur-bearing animal, hunting regulations, international standard, standardisation

C 286 E/220

Official Journal of the European Union

EN

23.11.2006

Tuesday 13 December 2005

12. Further information to the court (**)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

I declare that to the best of my knowledge the information provided is true and given in good faith.

I acknowledge that the submission of false information may give rise to sanctions.

Done at …, on …

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Signature and/or stamp

ANNEX A TO THE APPLICATION FOR A EUROPEAN ORDER FOR PAYMENT

In the event that the defendant enters a statement of opposition I wish the proceedings to be discon-
tinued.

Done at …, on …

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Signature and/or stamp

P6_TA(2005)0500

Humane trapping standards ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a directive of the European Parlia-
ment and of the Council introducing humane trapping standards for certain animal species (COM
(2004)0532 — C6-0100/2004 — 2004/0183(COD))

(Codecision procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2004)

0532) (1),

— having regard to Article 251(2) and Article 175(1) of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission

submitted the proposal to Parliament (C6-0100/2004),

— having regard to the opinion of the Committee on Legal Affairs on the proposed legal basis,

— having regard to Rule 51 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

(A6-0304/2005),

1.

Rejects the Commission proposal;

Asks the Council not to adopt a common position and calls on the Commission to withdraw its

2.
proposal;

3.

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.

(1) Not yet published in OJ.
European Parliament decision on the appointment of Karel Pinxten as a Member of the Court of Auditors (C6-0341/2005 - 2005/0813(CNS))
Date: 2005-12-13
Institutions: Committee on Budgetary Control, European Parliament
Subjects: Belgium, European Court of Auditors, appointment of staff

23.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 286 E/223

Tuesday 13 December 2005

P6_TA(2005)0505

Nomination of a Member of the Court of Auditors

European Parliament decision on the appointment of Karel Pinxten as a Member of the Court of
Auditors (C6-0341/2005 — 2005/0813(CNS))

The European Parliament,

— having regard to Article 247(3) of the EC Treaty, and Article 160b(3) of the Euratom Treaty, pursuant to

which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0341/2005),

— whereas at its meeting of 24 November 2005 the Committee on Budgetary Control heard the Council's
nominee for Membership of the Court of Auditors, and considered the nominee's qualifications in the
light of the criteria laid down by Articles 247(2) of the EC Treaty and 160b(2) of the Euratom Treaty,

— having regard to Rule 101 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A6-0371/2005),

Delivers a favourable opinion on the appointment of Karel Pinxten as a Member of the Court of

1.
Auditors;

Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and, for information, to the Court of

2.
Auditors, the other institutions of the European Communities and the audit offices of the Member States.

P6_TA(2005)0506

Nomination of a Member of the Court of Auditors

European Parliament decision on the appointment of Juan Ramallo Massanet as a Member of the
Court of Auditors (C6-0342/2005 — 2005/0814(CNS))

The European Parliament,

— having regard to Article 247(3) of the EC Treaty, and Article 160b(3) of the Euratom Treaty, pursuant to

which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0342/2005),

— whereas at its meeting of 24 November 2005 the Committee on Budgetary Control heard the Council's
nominee for Membership of the Court of Auditors, and considered the nominee's qualifications in the
light of the criteria laid down by Articles 247(2) of the EC Treaty and 160b(2) of the Euratom Treaty,

— having regard to Rule 101 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A6-0372/2005),

Delivers a favourable opinion on the appointment of Juan Ramallo Massanet as a Member of the

1.
Court of Auditors;

Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and, for information, to the Court of

2.
Auditors, the other institutions of the European Communities and the audit offices of the Member States.
Information on islands and isolated settlements excluded by Member States under Article 3(4) of the Landfill Directive
Date: 2005-12-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: disclosure of information, exchange of information, island, storage of waste, waste management

13.12.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 316/21

Information on islands and isolated settlements excluded by Member States under Article 3(4) of
the Landfill Directive

(2005/C 316/09)

Pursuant to Article 3(4) of the Landfill Directive Member States may declare, at their own option, parts or
all of Article 6(d), Article 7(i), Article 8(a)(iv), Article 10, Article 11(1)(a), (b) and (c), Article 12(a) and (c),
Annex I, points 3 and 4, Annex II except point 3, level 3, and point 4) and Annex III, points 3 to 5 to this
Directive not applicable to:

A.

landfill sites for non-hazardous or inert wastes with a total capacity not exceeding 15 000 tonnes or
with an annual intake not exceeding 1 000 tonnes serving islands, where this is the only landfill on the
island and where this is exclusively destined for the disposal of waste generated on that island. Once
the total capacity of that landfill has been used, any new landfill established on the island shall comply
with the requirements of this Directive;

B.

landfill sites for non-hazardous waste or inert waste in isolated settlements if the landfill is destined for
the disposal of waste generated only by that isolated settlement.

By 16 July 2003 Member States had to notify the Commission of the list of islands and isolated settlements
that are exempted. The Commission shall publish the list of islands and isolated settlements.

To date the Commission has received such lists from Spain and Greece. The lists of exempted islands and
isolated settlements can be found at:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/waste/landfill_index.htm
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2005-12-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

13.12.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 316/1

I

(Information)

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

12 December 2005

(2005/C 316/01)

1 euro =

Currency

Exchange rate

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

JPY

DKK

GBP

SEK

CHF

ISK

NOK

BGN

CYP

CZK

EEK

HUF

LTL

LVL

MTL

PLN

US dollar

Japanese yen

Danish krone

Pound sterling

Swedish krona

Swiss franc

Iceland króna

Norwegian krone

Bulgarian lev

Cyprus pound

Czech koruna

Estonian kroon

Hungarian forint

Lithuanian litas

Latvian lats

Maltese lira

Polish zloty

RON

Romanian leu

1,1925

143,46

7,4487

0,67430

9,4405

1,5413

75,32

7,9775

1,9558

0,5733

29,090

15,6466

254,45

3,4528

0,6970

0,4293

3,8387

3,6438

SIT

SKK

TRY

Slovenian tolar

Slovak koruna

Turkish lira

AUD Australian dollar

CAD

HKD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

NZD New Zealand dollar

SGD

Singapore dollar

239,51

38,020

1,6118

1,5831

1,3747

9,2469

1,6836

2,0053

KRW South Korean won

1 232,03

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

7,5615

9,6318

7,3933

Indonesian rupiah

11 631,65

MYR Malaysian ringgit

PHP

RUB

THB

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

4,503

63,936

34,2870

49,177

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a decision of the Council and of the Commission on the conclusion on behalf of the European Community and the European Atomic Energy Community of the Agreement on Scientific and Technological Cooperation between the European Communities of the one part and the Swiss Confederation of the other part (COM(2005)0333 - C6-0345/2005 - 2005/0135(CNS))
Date: 2005-12-13
Institutions: Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety, European Parliament
Subjects: EAEC, Switzerland, cooperation agreement (EU), nuclear energy, scientific cooperation, technical cooperation

C 286 E/110

Official Journal of the European Union

EN

23.11.2006

Tuesday 13 December 2005

P6_TA(2005)0469

TEXTS ADOPTED

Scientific and technological cooperation agreement between the EC, the EAEC
and the Swiss Confederation *

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a decision of the Council and of the
Commission on the conclusion on behalf of the European Community and the European Atomic
Energy Community of the Agreement on Scientific and Technological Cooperation between the
European Communities of the one part and the Swiss Confederation of the other part (COM
(2005)0333 — C6-0345/2005 — 2005/0135(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the proposal for a Council and Commission decision (COM(2005)0333) (1),

— having regard to Article 170 and Article 300(2), first subparagraph of the EC Treaty,

— having regard to Article 300(3), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Council

consulted Parliament (C6-0345/2005),

— having regard to Rules 51, 83(7) and 43(1) of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (A6-0337/2005),

1.

Approves conclusion of the agreement;

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission, and the governments

2.
and parliaments of the Member States and of the Swiss Confederation.

(1) Not yet published in OJ.

P6_TA(2005)0470

Beer imports into Finland *

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council directive amending Direc-
tive 69/169/EEC as regards as the temporary quantitative restriction on beer imports into Finland
(COM(2005)0427 — C6-0302/2005 — 2005/0175(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2005)0427) (1),

— having regard to Article 93 of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament

(C6-0302/2005),

— having regard to Rules 51 and 43(1) of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (A6-0322/2005),

(1) Not yet published in OJ.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adopting a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the implementation of the International Safety Management Code within the Community and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 3051/95 (6919/1/2005 - C6-0269/2005 - 2003/0291(COD))
Date: 2005-12-13
Institutions: Committee on Transport and Tourism, European Parliament
Subjects: EU law, code of conduct, international instrument, maritime safety, pollution control measures

C 286 E/154

Official Journal of the European Union

EN

23.11.2006

Tuesday 13 December 2005

P6_TA(2005)0494

International Saftey Management Code ***II

European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adopting a regu-
lation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the implementation of the International
Safety Management Code within the Community and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 3051/95
(6919/1/2005 — C6-0269/2005 — 2003/0291(COD))

(Codecision procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the Council common position (6919/1/2005 — C6-0269/2005),

— having regard to its position at first reading (1) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the

Council (COM(2003)0767) (2),

— having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,

— having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Transport and Tourism

(A6-0325/2005),

Approves the common position;

Notes that the act is adopted in accordance with the common position;

1.

2.

Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council pursuant to Article 254(1) of

3.
the EC Treaty;

4.
Instructs its Secretary-General to sign the act, once it has been verified that all the procedures have
been duly completed, and, in agreement with the Secretary-General of the Council, to have it published in
the Official Journal of the European Union;

5.

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.

(1) OJ C 102 E, 28.4.2004, p. 565.
(2) Not yet published in OJ.

P6_TA(2005)0495

Batteries, accumulators and their waste ***II

European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adopting a directive
of the European Parliament and of the Council on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries
and accumulators and repealing Directive 91/157/EEC (5694/5/2005 — C6-0268/2005 — 2003/0282
(COD))

(Codecision procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the Council common position (5694/5/2005 — C6-0268/2005),

— having regard to its position at first reading (1) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the

Council (COM(2003)0723) (2),

(1) OJ C 104 E, 30.4.2004, p. 355.
(2) Not yet published in OJ.
Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 2042/2000 of  26 September 2000  imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of television camera systems originating in Japan ( OJ L 244, 29.9.2000 )
Date: 2005-12-13
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Japan, anti-dumping duty, import, recording equipment, television

L 326/40

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

13.12.2005

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 1952/97 of 7 October 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 1015/94
imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of television camera systems originating in Japan

(Official Journal of the European Union L 276 of 9 October 1997)

On page 24, in recital (39):

for:

‘(b)

JVC

read:

‘(b)

— (…)
— viewfinder VF-P116’,
JVC

— (…)
— viewfinder VF-P116E’,

On page 28 in the Annex, opposite the company name ‘JVC’, in the column ‘Viewfinder’:

for:

read:

‘VF-P116’,
‘VF-P116E’.

Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 2042/2000 of 26 September 2000 imposing a definitive anti-
dumping duty on imports of television camera systems originating in Japan

(Official Journal of the European Communities L 244 of 29 September 2000)

In the Annex on page 50, under the company name ‘Hitachi’, in the column ‘Viewfinder’, the entries ‘GM-9 (1)’ and
‘GM-51 (1)’ shall be added.

On page 52, under the company name ‘JVC’, in the column ‘Viewfinder’:

for:

‘VF-P116’,

read:

‘VF-P116E’.
European Parliament decision on the appointment of Máire Geoghegan-Quinn as a Member of the Court of Auditors (C6-0338/2005 - 2005/0810(CNS))
Date: 2005-12-13
Institutions: Committee on Budgetary Control, European Parliament
Subjects: European Court of Auditors, Ireland, appointment of staff

23.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 286 E/221

Tuesday 13 December 2005

P6_TA(2005)0501

Nomination of a Member of the Court of Auditors

European Parliament decision on the appointment of Olavi Ala-Nissilä as a Member of the Court of
Auditors (C6-0337/2005 — 2005/0809(CNS))

The European Parliament,

— having regard to Article 247(3) of the EC Treaty, and Article 160b(3) of the Euratom Treaty, pursuant to

which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0337/2005),

— whereas at its meeting of 24 November 2005 the Committee on Budgetary Control heard the Council's
nominee for Membership of the Court of Auditors, and considered the nominee's qualifications in the
light of the criteria laid down by Articles 247(2) of the EC Treaty and 160b(2) of the Euratom Treaty,

— having regard to Rule 101 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A6-0367/2005),

Delivers a favourable opinion on the appointment of Olavi Ala-Nissilä as a Member of the Court of

1.
Auditors;

Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and, for information, to the Court of

2.
Auditors, the other institutions of the European Communities and the audit offices of the Member States.

P6_TA(2005)0502

Nomination of a Member of the Court of Auditors

European Parliament decision on the appointment of Máire Geoghegan-Quinn as a Member of the
Court of Auditors (C6-0338/2005 — 2005/0810(CNS))

The European Parliament,

— having regard to Article 247(3) of the EC Treaty, and Article 160b(3) of the Euratom Treaty, pursuant to

which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0338/2005),

— whereas at its meeting of 24 November 2005 the Committee on Budgetary Control heard the Council's
nominee for Membership of the Court of Auditors, and considered the nominee's qualifications in the
light of the criteria laid down by Articles 247(2) of the EC Treaty and 160b(2) of the Euratom Treaty,

— having regard to Rule 101 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A6-0368/2005),

Delivers a favourable opinion on the appointment of Máire Geoghegan-Quinn as a Member of the

1.
Court of Auditors;

Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and, for information, to the Court of

2.
Auditors, the other institutions of the European Communities and the audit offices of the Member States.
Publication of decisions by Member States to grant or revoke operating licenses pursuant to Article 13(4) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2407/92 on licensing of air carriers   (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2005-12-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: air transport, carrier, transport licence

C 316/20

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

13.12.2005

Publication of decisions by Member States to grant or revoke operating licenses pursuant to
Article 13(4) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2407/92 on licensing of air carriers (1) (2)

(2005/C 316/08)

(Text with EEA relevance)

GERMANY

Operating licences revoked

Category B: Operating licences including the restriction of Article 5(7)(a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2407/92

Name of air carrier

Address of air carrier

Permitted to carry

Decision effective
since

Business air charter GmbH

Ronneburger Straße 74
D-07546 Gera

passengers, mail, cargo

13.11.2004

(1) OJ L 240, 24.8.1992, p. 1.
(2) Communicated to the European Commission before 31.8.2005.