do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Notice concerning the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession between the Kingdom of Belgium, the Czech Republic, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Republic of Estonia, the Hellenic Republic, the Kingdom of Spain, the French Republic, Ireland, the Italian Republic, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Poland, the Portuguese Republic, the Republic of Slovenia, the Slovak Republic, the Republic of Finland, the Kingdom of Sweden, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Member States of the European Union) and the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania, concerning the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union.
Date: 2006-12-29
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Bulgaria, EU Accession Treaty, Romania, accession to the European Union

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 321/1

I

(Information)

COUNCIL

Notice concerning the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession between the Kingdom of
Belgium, the Czech Republic, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany, the
Republic of Estonia, the Hellenic Republic, the Kingdom of Spain, the French Republic, Ireland, the
Italian Republic, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Kingdom of the
Netherlands, the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Poland, the Portuguese Republic, the Republic
of Slovenia, the Slovak Republic, the Republic of Finland, the Kingdom of Sweden, the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Member States of the European Union)

and the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania,

concerning the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union.

(2006/C 321/01)

Further to the deposit of all instruments of ratification and pursuant to Article 4(2) thereof, the Treaty of
Accession, signed in Luxembourg on 25 April 2005 (1), will enter into force on 1 January 2007.

(1) OJ L 157, 21.6.2005, p. 11
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4178 — MAN Ferrostaal/Eurotecnica Group) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-12-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: chemical industry, economic concentration, exchange of information, industrial production, merger control, technology

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 321/3

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4178 — MAN Ferrostaal/Eurotecnica Group)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2006/C 321/03)

1.
On 19 December 2006, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant
to Article 4 and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by
which the undertaking MAN Ferrostaal AG (‘Ferrostaal’, Germany) acquires within the meaning of Article 3
(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Eurotecnica Melamine S.A. (‘Euro-
tecnica’, Luxembourg), belonging to Eurotecnica Group SA, by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Ferrostaal: a globally active engineering group also active in chemical engineering;

— for Eurotecnica: engineering services and licensing of production technologies for the chemical industry,

including technology for the production of melamine.

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 (fax No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post,
under reference number COMP/M.4178 — MAN Ferrostaal/Eurotecnica Group, 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.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4441 — EN+/Glencore/Sual/UC Rusal) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-12-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: building industry, economic concentration, energy industry, exchange of information, merger control, metallurgical industry, mining operation

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 321/29

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4441 — EN+/Glencore/Sual/UC Rusal)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2006/C 321/10)

1.
On 19 December 2006 the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant
to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking UC Rusal Limited, a
newly created subsidiary of EN+ Group Limited (‘EN+’, Jersey) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b)
of the Council Regulation control of certain assets and interests of Sual Partner Ltd (‘Sual assets’) and Glen-
core International (‘Glencore assets’) by way of contribution of shares and assets.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— EN+: energy, machinery,

financial services, construction and development sectors, bauxite mining,

production and sale of aluminium and aluminium-related products;

— Sual assets: bauxite mining, production and sale of aluminium and aluminium-related products;

— Glencore assets: bauxite mining, production and sale of aluminium and aluminium-related products.

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 (fax No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post,
under reference number COMP/M.4441 — EN+/Glencore/Sual/UC Rusal, 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.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2006-12-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

C 321/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

29.12.2006

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

28 December 2006

(2006/C 321/02)

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

RON

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

Romanian leu

1,3173

156,61

7,4573

0,67115

9,0463

1,6058

93,60

8,2375

1,9558

0,5782

27,540

15,6466

251,92

3,4528

0,6972

0,4293

3,8305

3,3980

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

239,64

34,561

1,8648

1,6699

1,5268

10,2387

1,8731

2,0209

KRW South Korean won

1 224,69

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

9,2590

10,2935

7,3495

Indonesian rupiah

11 905,10

MYR Malaysian ringgit

PHP

RUB

THB

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

4,6534

64,679

34,6940

47,252

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4484 — Danske Bank/Sampo Bank) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-12-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, financial institution, merger control

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 321/37

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4484 — Danske Bank/Sampo Bank)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2006/C 321/13)

1.
On 15 December 2006, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant
to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Danske Bank A/S
(‘Danske Bank’, Denmark) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control
of the whole of the undertaking Sampo Bank plc (‘Sampo Bank’, Finland) by way of a purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Danske Bank: financial services, including insurance, mortgage finance, asset management, brokerage,

real estate and leasing services;

— for Sampo Bank: banking and investment services to retail, corporate and institutional customers.

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 (fax No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post,
under reference number COMP/M.4484 — Danske Bank/Sampo Bank 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.
Statement of revenue and expenditure of the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia for the financial year 2006 — Amending Budget 1
Date: 2006-12-29
Institutions: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
Subjects: European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, amending budget, expenditure, financial year, general budget (EU), publication of accounts, revenue

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 385/219

Statement of revenue and expenditure of the European Monitoring Centre on Racism
and Xenophobia for the financial year 2006 — Amending Budget 1

(2006/992/EC)

L 385/220

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

29.12.2006

EUROPEAN MONITORING CENTRE ON RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA

REVENUE

Title
Chapter

2

2 0

Heading

BUD 2006

BR 2006

Total 2006

EUROPEAN COMMUNITY SUBSIDY

EUROPEAN COMMUNITY SUBSIDY

Title 2 — Total

8 910 000

8 910 000

537 675

537 675

9 447 675

9 447 675

GRAND TOTAL

8 910 000

537 675

9 447 675

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 385/221

EUROPEAN MONITORING CENTRE ON RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA

TITLE 2

EUROPEAN COMMUNITY SUBSIDY

CHAPTER 2 0 — EUROPEAN COMMUNITY SUBSIDY

Article
Item

2 0 0

CHAPTER 2 0

2 0 0 0

European Community subsidy

Heading

BUD 2006

BR 2006

Total 2006

Article 2 0 0 — Total

CHAPTER 2 0 — TOTAL

8 910 000

8 910 000

8 910 000

537 675

537 675

537 675

9 447 675

9 447 675

9 447 675

Title 2 — Total

GRAND TOTAL

8 910 000

8 910 000

537 675

537 675

9 447 675

9 447 675

L 385/222

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

29.12.2006

EUROPEAN MONITORING CENTRE ON RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA

TITLE 2

EUROPEAN COMMUNITY SUBSIDY

CHAPTER 2 0 — EUROPEAN COMMUNITY SUBSIDY

2 0 0

2 0 0 0

European Community subsidy

BUD 2006

BR 2006

Total 2006

8 910 000

537 675

9 447 675

Remarks

This item includes the Centre’s PHARE project funds.

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 385/223

EUROPEAN MONITORING CENTRE ON RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA

EXPENDITURE

Title
Chapter

Heading

BUD 2006

BR 2006

Total 2006

EUMC (PHARE)

110 000

537 675

647 675

GRAND TOTAL

110 000

537 675

647 675

L 385/224

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

29.12.2006

EUROPEAN MONITORING CENTRE ON RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA

Article
Item

Heading

BUD 2006

BR 2006

Total 2006

EUMC (PHARE)

Total

GRAND TOTAL

110 000

110 000

537 675

537 675

647 675

647 675

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 385/225

EUROPEAN MONITORING CENTRE ON RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA

Remarks

EUMC (PHARE)

This appropriation is intended to cover the costs of implementing the Centre’s PHARE project which aims to build up RAXEN
networks in candidate countries.
Commission communication pursuant to Article 4(1)(a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2408/92 — Amendment of public service obligations imposed on certain scheduled air services in Spain Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-12-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Canary Islands, air transport, airline, inland transport, provision of services, public service, transportation tariff

C 321/36

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

29.12.2006

Commission communication pursuant to Article 4(1)(a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2408/92

Amendment of public service obligations imposed on certain scheduled air services in Spain

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2006/C 321/12)

Pursuant to Article 4(1)(a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2408/92 of 23 July 1992, the Spanish Government has
decided to amend the public service obligations imposed on scheduled air services in the Canary Islands
published in OJ C 255 of 21 October 2006.

The maximum single fare for each of the routes will be as follows:

(a) Gran Canaria — Tenerife North: 53 euros

(b) Gran Canaria — Tenerife South: 53 euros

(c) Gran Canaria — Fuerteventura: 61 euros

(d) Gran Canaria — El Hierro: 89 euros

(e) Gran Canaria — Lanzarote: 68 euros

(f) Gran Canaria — La Palma: 83 euros

(g) Tenerife North — Fuerteventura: 84 euros

(h) Tenerife North — El Hierro: 61 euros

(i) Tenerife North — Lanzarote: 89 euros

(j) Tenerife North — La Palma: 56 euros

(k) La Palma — Lanzarote: 89 euros

(l) Gran Canaria — La Gomera: 83 euros

(m) Tenerife North — La Gomera: 61 euros

The other requirements of the public service obligation published in OJ C 255 of 21 October 2006 remain
unchanged.
Corrigendum to 2005 Establishment Plan of the European Aviation Safety Agency ( Official Journal of the European Union L 96 of 14 April 2005 )
Date: 2006-12-29
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: European Aviation Safety Agency, expenditure, financial year, general budget (EU), publication of accounts, revenue

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 385/273

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to 2005 Establishment Plan of the European Aviation Safety Agency

(Official Journal of the European Union L 96 of 14 April 2005)

The Establishment Plan for 2005 of the European Aviation Safety Agency, as published on pages 47 of Official
Journal of the European Union L 96 of 14 April 2005, was not based on the grading structure foreseen in Article 2
of Annex XIII to the Staff Regulations. It is hereby cancelled and replaced by the following:

EASA Establishment Plan

‘Category and grade

2005 (authorised)

Permanent Posts

Temporary Posts

A*16

A*15

A*14

A*13

A*12

A*11

A*10

A*9

A*8

A*7

A*6

A*5

B*11

B*10

B*9

B*8

B*7

B*6

B*5

B*4

B*3

C*7

C*6

C*5

C*4

C*3

C*2

C*1

D*4

D*3

D*2

D*1

Total A*

Total B*

Total C*

Total D*

Grand Total

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

5

10

—

20

28

28

17

17

20

—

—

145

—

—

—

—

8

8

9

—

—

25

—

1

1

8

10

10

—

30

—

—

—

—

—

200’
Statement of revenue and expenditure of the European Maritime Safety Agency for the financial year 2006 — Amending Budget 1
Date: 2006-12-29
Institutions: European Maritime Safety Agency
Subjects: European Maritime Safety Agency, amending budget, expenditure, financial year, general budget (EU), publication of accounts, revenue

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 385/133

Statement of revenue and expenditure of the European Maritime Safety Agency
for the financial year 2006 — Amending Budget 1

(2006/000/EC)

L 385/134

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

29.12.2006

EUROPEAN MARITIME SAFETY AGENCY

STATEMENT OF REVENUE

TITLE 2

SUBSIDY FROM THE COMMISSION

CHAPTER 2 0 — SUBSIDY FROM THE COMMISSION

Article
Item

Heading

CHAPTER 2 0

INITIAL
Appropriations (*)
2006

CHANGE

TOTAL

2 0 2

Subsidy from PHARE — DG Enlargement

40 000

68 440

108 440

CHAPTER 2 0 — TOTAL

(*) Commitment and payment appropriations.

Title 2 — Total

GRAND TOTAL

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 385/135

EUROPEAN MARITIME SAFETY AGENCY

TITLE 2

SUBSIDY FROM THE COMMISSION

CHAPTER 2 0 — SUBSIDY FROM THE COMMISSION

2 0 2

Subsidy from PHARE — DG Enlargement

INITIAL Appropriations (*) 2006

CHANGE

TOTAL

40 000

68 440

108 440

Remarks

PHARE multi-beneficiary programme on Participation of Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia and Turkey in meetings organised by
EMSA.

(*) Commitment and payment appropriations.

L 385/136

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

29.12.2006

EUROPEAN MARITIME SAFETY AGENCY

STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE

Heading

INITIAL
Appropriations (*)
2006

CHANGE

TOTAL

OPERATIONAL EXPENDITURE

MEETINGS IN CONNECTION WITH OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Title 3 — Total

Title
Chapter

3

3 3

(*) Commitment and payment appropriations.

GRAND TOTAL

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 385/137

EUROPEAN MARITIME SAFETY AGENCY

TITLE 3

OPERATIONAL EXPENDITURE

CHAPTER 3 3 — MEETINGS IN CONNECTION WITH OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Article
Item

Heading

CHAPTER 3 3

INITIAL
Appropriations (*)
2006

CHANGE

TOTAL

3 3 0 2

Participation of Croatia and Turkey in expert’s meetings on maritime
safety

68 440

68 440

CHAPTER 3 3 — TOTAL

(*) Commitment and payment appropriations.

Title 3 — Total

GRAND TOTAL

L 385/138

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

29.12.2006

EUROPEAN MARITIME SAFETY AGENCY

TITLE 3

OPERATIONAL EXPENDITURE

CHAPTER 3 3 — MEETINGS IN CONNECTION WITH OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES

3 3 0 2

Participation of Croatia and Turkey in expert’s meetings on maritime safety

INITIAL Appropriations (*) 2006

CHANGE

TOTAL

68 440

68 440

Remarks

Organisation of workshop meetings with experts coming from Croatia and Turkey concerning the development of regulations
on maritime safety and the setting up of training workshops (agreement signed bewteen DG Enlargement and EMSA).

(*) commitment and payment appropriations.