do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Notification from the Icelandic authorities concerning a prolongation of the act relating to temporary reimbursements in respect of film making in Iceland — EFTA Surveillance Authority has decided not to raise objections against the notified measure
Date: 2007-06-07
Institutions: EFTA Surveillance Authority
Subjects: Iceland, State aid, cultural policy, film industry, redemption

C 126/20

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

7.6.2007

Notification from the Icelandic authorities concerning a prolongation of

the act relating to

temporary reimbursements in respect of film making in Iceland

EFTA Surveillance Authority has decided not to raise objections against the notified measure

(2007/C 126/13)

Date of adoption: 13 December 2006

EFTA State: Iceland

Case No: 60557

Title: Prolongation of the act relating to temporary reimbursements in respect of film making in Iceland

Objective: Culture

Legal basis: Article 61(3)(c) of the EEA Agreement

Duration: 1 January 2007 – 31 December 2011

The authentic text of the decision, from which all confidential
found at:

http://www.eftasurv.int/fieldsofwork/fieldstateaid/stateaidregistry/

information has been removed, can be

EFTA Surveillance Authority notice on current State aid recovery interest rates for the EFTA States
applicable as from 1 January 2007

(Published in accordance with Article 10 of Decision 195/04/COL of 14 July 2004 (published OJ L 139,
25.5.2006, p. 37))

(2007/C 126/14)

Recovery interest rates for Iceland: 8,23

Recovery interest rates for Liechtenstein: 3,30

Recovery interest rates for Norway: 5,26
Commission Regulation (EC) No 635/2007 of 7 June 2007 derogating for the accounting year 2006 from Regulation (EEC) No 1915/83 as regards the time period for the forwarding of the farm returns
Date: 2007-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Denmark, economic accounts for agriculture, farm income, farm return, financial year, management accounting

8.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 146/17

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 635/2007

of 7 June 2007

derogating for the accounting year 2006 from Regulation (EEC) No 1915/83 as regards the time
period for the forwarding of the farm returns

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation No 79/65/EEC of 15 June
1965 setting up a network for the collection of accountancy
data on the incomes and business operation of agricultural
holdings in the European Economic Community (1), and in
particular Article 6(2) thereof,

Whereas:

period for data delivery in order to allow that Member
State to complete the renewal of the IT system used for
the
processing the
purpose of determining the incomes of agricultural
holdings.

accountancy data

collected for

(3)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Community
Committee for the Farm Accountancy Data Network,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

(1)

Article 3(3) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No
1915/83 of 13 July 1983 on certain detailed imple-
menting rules concerning the keeping of accounts for
the purpose of determining the incomes of agricultural
holdings (2) stipulates that
from the 2005 accounting
year onwards the liaison agency shall forward all the
farm returns to the Commission not
than 12
months after the end of the accounting year in question.

later

By way of derogation from Article 3(3) of Regulation (EEC) No
1915/83, for the accounting year 2006, the liaison agency in
Denmark shall forward the farm returns to the Commission
within a period of 18 months after the end of that accounting
year.

Article 2

(2)

It
accounting year 2006,

is appropriate, as an exceptional measure for the
to give Denmark a longer

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
following that of its publication in the Official
Journal of the
European Union.

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

Done at Brussels, 7 June 2007.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ 109, 23.6.1965, p. 1859/65. Regulation as

last amended
by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1791/2006 (OJ L 363,
20.12.2006, p. 1).

(2) OJ L 190, 14.7.1983, p. 25. Regulation as amended by Regulation

(EC) No 1192/2005 (OJ L 194, 26.7.2005, p. 3).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4551 — Goldman Sachs/ONEX/RAC) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aeronautical industry, bank, banking, economic concentration, investment, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation, securities, shareholding

C 126/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

7.6.2007

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4541 — Bridgepoint/Rodenstock)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 126/02)

On 6 March 2007, 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 Regulation (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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32007M4541. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4551 — Goldman Sachs/ONEX/RAC)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 126/03)

On 22 February 2007, 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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32007M4551. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4478 — KKR/Goldman Sachs/KION) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: banking, economic concentration, hoisting equipment, investment, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

7.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 126/3

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4478 — KKR/Goldman Sachs/KION)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 126/04)

On 20 December 2006, 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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32006M4478. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4494 — Evraz/Highveld)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 126/05)

On 20 February 2007, 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(2) of Council Regulation
(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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32007M4494. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)
P6_TC1-COD(2006)0193#Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 7 June 2007 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EC) No .../2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 on the addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods
Date: 2007-06-07
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: eating habits, exchange of information, food supplement, foodstuff, inorganic chemical product, vitamin

22.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 125 E/117

Thursday 7 June 2007

— 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

(A6-0403/2006),

1.

Approves the Commission proposal as amended;

Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend the proposal

2.
substantially or replace it with another text;

3.

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

P6_TC1-COD(2006)0193

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 7 June 2007 with a view to the
adoption of Regulation (EC) No …/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council amending
Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 on the addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other
substances to foods

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position at first reading corresponds to the
final legislative act, Regulation (EC) No …/2007.)

P6_TA(2007)0226

Nutrition and health claims made on foods ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution of 7 June 2007 on the proposal for a regulation of the
European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 on nutrition and
health claims made on foods (COM(2006)0607 — C6-0338/2006 — 2006/0195(COD))

(Codecision procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the Commission proposal

to the European Parliament

and the Council

(COM(2006)0607) (1),

— having regard to Article 251(2) and Article 95 of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission

submitted the proposal to Parliament (C6-0338/2006),

— 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

(A6-0404/2006),

1.

Approves the Commission proposal as amended;

Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend the proposal

2.
substantially or replace it with another text;

3.

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

(1) Not yet published in OJ.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4541 — Bridgepoint/Rodenstock) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment company, merger control, optical industry, private investment, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 126/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

7.6.2007

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4541 — Bridgepoint/Rodenstock)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 126/02)

On 6 March 2007, 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 Regulation (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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32007M4541. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4551 — Goldman Sachs/ONEX/RAC)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 126/03)

On 22 February 2007, 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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32007M4551. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4494 — Evraz/Highveld) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, iron and steel industry, manufactured goods, merger control, mining industry, oxide, raw material, restrictive-practice authorisation

7.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 126/3

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4478 — KKR/Goldman Sachs/KION)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 126/04)

On 20 December 2006, 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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32006M4478. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4494 — Evraz/Highveld)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 126/05)

On 20 February 2007, 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(2) of Council Regulation
(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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32007M4494. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)
P6_TA(2007)0221#Application of the Schengen acquis relating to the Schengen Information System *#European Parliament legislative resolution of 7 June 2007 on the draft Council decision on the application of the provisions of the Schengen acquis relating to the Schengen Information System in the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic (9032/2007 — C6-0119/2007 — 2007/0806(CNS))
Date: 2007-06-07
Institutions: Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, European Parliament
Subjects: Community acquis, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Schengen Information System, Slovakia, Slovenia

22.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 125 E/111

Thursday 7 June 2007

P6_TA(2007)0221

Application of the Schengen acquis relating to the Schengen Information System *

European Parliament legislative resolution of 7 June 2007 on the draft Council decision on the
application of the provisions of the Schengen acquis relating to the Schengen Information System
in the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the
Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and
the Slovak Republic (9032/2007 — C6-0119/2007 — 2007/0806(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the draft Council decision (9032/2007) (1),

— having regard to Article 3(2) of the 2003 Act of Accession (2), pursuant to which the Council consulted

Parliament (C6-0119/2007),

— having regard to the Protocol integrating the Schengen acquis into the framework of the European

Union,

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

— having regard to the report of

the Committee on Civil Liberties,

Justice and Home Affairs

(A6-0204/2007),

Approves the draft Council decision;

Calls on the Council to notify Parliament if it intends to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

1.

2.

Calls on the Council to consult Parliament again if it intends to amend the text submitted for

3.
consultation substantially;

4.

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

(1) Not yet published in OJ.
(2) OJ L 236, 23.9.2003, p. 33.
59th amendment of the State aid Guidelines — EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision to propose appropriate measures
Date: 2007-06-07
Institutions: EFTA Surveillance Authority
Subjects: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, State aid, control of State aid, investment promotion, small and medium-sized enterprises

7.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 126/19

59th amendment of the State aid Guidelines

EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision to propose appropriate measures

(2007/C 126/12)

Title: EFTA Surveillance Authority decision amending for the fifty-ninth time the procedural and substan-
tive rules in the field of State aid — New Chapter 10.B State aid to promote risk capital investments in
small and medium-sized enterprises. Proposal for appropriate measures.

EFTA State: Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein

Date of adoption of the decision: 25 October 2006

Number of aid: 57678

Objective: Promotion of risk capital investments in small and medium-sized enterprises

Legal Basis: College Decision No 313/06/COL

Decision: The appropriate measures, proposed by the Authority and accepted by the EFTA States are as
follows: The EFTA States should amend, where necessary, their existing risk capital measures in order to
bring them into line with these guidelines within twelve months after the adoption of the guidelines.

The authentic text of the decision can be found at:

http://www.eftasurv.int/fieldsofwork/fieldstateaid/stateaidregistry/
Commission Regulation (EC) No 636/2007 of 7 June 2007 derogating from the Annex to Council Regulation No 79/65/EEC, as regards the divisions of Romania
Date: 2007-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Romania, agricultural holding, economic accounts for agriculture, farm accountancy data network, farm income

L 146/18

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

8.6.2007

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 636/2007

of 7 June 2007

derogating from the Annex to Council Regulation No 79/65/EEC, as regards the divisions of
Romania

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

Having regard to the Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and
Romania,

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Community
Committee for the Farm Accountancy Data Network,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania,
and in particular Article 41(1) thereof,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Whereas:

Article 1

(1)

(2)

The Annex to Council Regulation No 79/65/EEC of
15 June 1965 setting up a network for the collection
of accountancy data on the incomes and business
operation of agricultural holdings
in the European
Economic Community (1) lays down a list of divisions
within the meaning of Article 2(d) of that Regulation.

According to that Annex, Romania is divided into eight
the
divisions. Following a request by Romania,
purposes of Regulation No 79/65/EEC, Romania should
be considered as a single division for the first three years
after its accession to the European Union in order to
facilitate the definition of a realistic selection plan.

for

By way of derogation from the Annex to Regulation
No 79/65/EEC,
that
Regulation, Romania
single division until
31 December 2009.

for the purposes of
a

the application of

constitutes

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day
following its publication in the Official Journal of the European
Union.

It shall apply from the 2007 accounting year.

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

Done at Brussels, 7 June 2007.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ 109, 23.6.1965, p. 1859/65. Regulation as last amended by
Regulation (EC) No 1791/2006 (OJ L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 1).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4635 — Groupe CNP/Groupe AVH/Club/Planet Parfum/DI) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: civil engineering, cosmetic product, economic concentration, energy industry, financial market, food industry, mass media, merger control, real property, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 126/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

7.6.2007

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4635 — Groupe CNP/Groupe AVH/Club/Planet Parfum/DI)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 126/06)

On 1 June 2007, 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 Regulation (EC)
No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in French and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32007M4635. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)