do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2007-06-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

C 128/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.6.2007

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

8 June 2007

(2007/C 128/03)

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

1,3349

RON

Romanian leu

162,40

7,4457

SKK

TRY

Slovak koruna

Turkish lira

0,67885

AUD Australian dollar

CAD

HKD

NZD

SGD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

New Zealand dollar

Singapore dollar

3,2841

34,398

1,8022

1,5870

1,4261

10,4327

1,7756

2,0599

KRW South Korean won

1 242,86

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

Indonesian rupiah

MYR Malaysian ringgit

PHP

RUB

THB

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

9,7505

10,2187

7,3480

12 154,26

4,6261

62,126

34,6970

43,527

9,3425

1,6475

85,88

8,1005

1,9558

0,5835

28,420

15,6466

254,72

3,4528

0,6967

0,4293

3,8468

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Case C-216/07: Action brought on 25 April 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany
Date: 2007-06-09
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: European Commission, Germany, action for failure to fulfil an obligation, air transport, foreign national, illegal migration, national implementing measure, removal, transit

C 129/14

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.6.2007

Pleas in law and main arguments

Action brought on 25 April 2007 — Commission of the
European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany

The period prescribed for transposition of the directive into
domestic law expired on 8 February 2005.

(1) OJ 2004 L 91, p. 25.

(Case C-216/07)

(2007/C 129/26)

Language of the case: German

Action brought on 20 April 2007 — Commission of the
European Communities v Kingdom of Spain

Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: M. Condou-Durande and W. Bogensberger, acting as
Agent)

Parties

(Case C-210/07)

(2007/C 129/25)

Language of the case: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by R. Vidal Puig and P. Dejmek, Agents)

Defendant: Kingdom of Spain

Form of order sought

— declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and
administrative provisions necessary to comply with the
Directive 2004/49/EC (1) of the European Parliament and of
the Council of 29 April 2004 on safety on the Community's
railways and amending Council Directive 95/18/EC on the
licensing of railway undertakings and Directive 2001/14/EC
on the allocation of railway infrastructure capacity and the
levying of charges for the use of railway infrastructure and
safety certification (Railway Safety Directive), or in any event
by not communicating such measures to the Commission,
the Kingdom of Spain has failed to fulfil
its obligations
under Article 33 of that Directive;

— order the Kingdom of Spain to pay the costs.

Defendant: Federal Republic of Germany

Form of order sought

— declare that by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and
administrative provisions necessary to transpose Council
Directive 2003/110/EC of 25 November 2003 on assistance
in cases of transit for the purposes of removal by air (1) or
in any event by failing to notify those provisions to the
Commission the Federal Republic of Germany has failed to
fulfil its obligations under the directive;

— order the Federal Republic of Germany to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

The period within which Directive 2003/110/EC had to be
transposed expired on 5 December 2005.

(1) OJ 2003 L 321, p. 26.

Action brought on 25 April 2007 — Commission of the
European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany

(Case C-218/07)

(2007/C 129/27)

Language of the case: German

Pleas in law and main arguments

The period prescribed for transposing Directive 2004/49/EC
into national law expired on 30 April 2006.

Parties

(1) OJ 2004 L 164, p. 44.

Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: M. Condou, W. Bogensberger, acting as Agents)

Defendant: Federal Republic of Germany
Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1549/2006 of 17 October 2006 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff ( OJ L 301, 31.10.2006 )
Date: 2007-06-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Combined Nomenclature, common customs tariff, customs regulations, tariff nomenclature

9.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 148/27

Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1549/2006 of 17 October 2006 amending Annex I to Council
Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff

(Official Journal of the European Union L 301 of 31 October 2006)

On page 16, first column:

for:

‘6813 20’,

read:

‘6813 20, 6813 81, 6813 89’.

On page 16, second column, for CN code 8522 90:

for:

‘Assemblies and sub-assemblies consisting of two or more parts or pieces fastened or joined together, for apparatus
of subheading 8520 90’,

read:

‘Assemblies and sub-assemblies consisting of two or more parts or pieces fastened or joined together, for apparatus
of subheadings 8519 81 95 and 8519 89 90’.

On page 91, second column, after CN code 0813 50 19:

for:

‘– Mixtures exclusively of dried nuts of headings 0801 and 0802:’,

read:

‘– Mixtures exclusively of nuts of headings 0801 and 0802:’.

On page 151, CN code 2008 30 51, second column:

for:

‘Grapefruit segments’,

read:

‘Grapefruit segments, including pomelos’.

On page 152, CN code 2008 30 71, second column:

for:

‘Grapefruit segments’,

read:

‘Grapefruit segments, including pomelos’.

On page 472, the line after CN code 7306 19 90, third column:

delete:

‘free’.

On page 396, CN code 6110 11 10, second column:

for:

‘Jerseys and pullovers, containing at least 50 % by weight of wool and weighing 60 g or more per article’

read:

‘Jerseys and pullovers, containing at least 50 % by weight of wool and weighing 600 g or more per article’

On page 561, the line after CN code 8486 90 10, third column:

delete:

‘free’.

On page 640, CN code 9503 00, second column:

for:

‘Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size (scale) models and
similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds CN code Grapefruit segments’,

read:

‘Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size (scale)
models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds’.

L 148/28

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.6.2007

On page 650, second column:

for:

read:

‘Agenzia delle Dogane
Area Centrale Gestione Tributi e Rapporto con gli Utenti
Ufficio per la tariffa doganale, per i dazi e per i regimi dei prodotti agricoli
Via Mario Carucci, 71
I-00143 Roma’,

‘Agenzia delle Dogane
Area Centrale Gestione Tributi e Rapporto con gli Utenti
Ufficio per la tariffa doganale, per i dazi e per i regimi dei prodotti agricoli
Via Mario Carucci, 71
I-00143 Roma

e

Istituto Nazionale di Statistica
Servizio Commercio con l’Estero
Via Cesare Balbo 16
I-00184 Roma’.

On page 853, No 60, code CN 0803 00 19:

Delete order No 60.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4605 — Hindalco/Novelis) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-06-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aluminium, copper, economic concentration, merger control, metallurgical industry, restrictive-practice authorisation

9.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 128/1

II

(Information)

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

COMMISSION

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4605 — Hindalco/Novelis)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 128/01)

On 8 May 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 32007M4605. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)
Case C-210/07: Action brought on 20 April 2007 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of Spain
Date: 2007-06-09
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: Community certification, European Commission, Spain, action for failure to fulfil an obligation, charges for use of infrastructure, national implementing measure, rail transport, transport capacity, transport safety

C 129/14

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.6.2007

Pleas in law and main arguments

Action brought on 25 April 2007 — Commission of the
European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany

The period prescribed for transposition of the directive into
domestic law expired on 8 February 2005.

(1) OJ 2004 L 91, p. 25.

(Case C-216/07)

(2007/C 129/26)

Language of the case: German

Action brought on 20 April 2007 — Commission of the
European Communities v Kingdom of Spain

Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: M. Condou-Durande and W. Bogensberger, acting as
Agent)

Parties

(Case C-210/07)

(2007/C 129/25)

Language of the case: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by R. Vidal Puig and P. Dejmek, Agents)

Defendant: Kingdom of Spain

Form of order sought

— declare that, by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and
administrative provisions necessary to comply with the
Directive 2004/49/EC (1) of the European Parliament and of
the Council of 29 April 2004 on safety on the Community's
railways and amending Council Directive 95/18/EC on the
licensing of railway undertakings and Directive 2001/14/EC
on the allocation of railway infrastructure capacity and the
levying of charges for the use of railway infrastructure and
safety certification (Railway Safety Directive), or in any event
by not communicating such measures to the Commission,
the Kingdom of Spain has failed to fulfil
its obligations
under Article 33 of that Directive;

— order the Kingdom of Spain to pay the costs.

Defendant: Federal Republic of Germany

Form of order sought

— declare that by failing to adopt the laws, regulations and
administrative provisions necessary to transpose Council
Directive 2003/110/EC of 25 November 2003 on assistance
in cases of transit for the purposes of removal by air (1) or
in any event by failing to notify those provisions to the
Commission the Federal Republic of Germany has failed to
fulfil its obligations under the directive;

— order the Federal Republic of Germany to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

The period within which Directive 2003/110/EC had to be
transposed expired on 5 December 2005.

(1) OJ 2003 L 321, p. 26.

Action brought on 25 April 2007 — Commission of the
European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany

(Case C-218/07)

(2007/C 129/27)

Language of the case: German

Pleas in law and main arguments

The period prescribed for transposing Directive 2004/49/EC
into national law expired on 30 April 2006.

Parties

(1) OJ 2004 L 164, p. 44.

Applicant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: M. Condou, W. Bogensberger, acting as Agents)

Defendant: Federal Republic of Germany
Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises
Date: 2007-06-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, State aid, agricultural product, agro-industry, control of State aid, exchange of information, marketing, small and medium-sized enterprises

C 128/10

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.6.2007

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regu-
lation (EC) No 70/2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to
small and medium-sized enterprises

Aid No

Member State

Region

(2007/C 128/05)

XA 7011/07

Italy

Friuli Venezia Giulia

Title of aid scheme or name of company
receiving individual aid

Funding to supplement the regional development programme for invest-
ments in firms that process and market agricultural products

Legal basis

Legge regionale 23 gennaio 2007, n. 1 (articolo 7, comma 152)
Delibera di giunta regionale del 16 marzo 2007, n. 571

Annual expenditure planned under
scheme or overall amount of
aid granted to the company

the
individual

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount:

EUR 0,55 million

Guaranteed funds:

Individual aid

Overall aid amount:

Guaranteed funds:

—

—

—

Yes

Maximum aid intensity

In accordance with Article 4(7)(d) (maximum intensity
of aid is 40 %)

Date of implementation

Following receipt of the communication by the European Commission

Yes

No

Yes

Duration of
award

scheme or

individual aid

Ends 30.6.2008

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors

Limited to specific sectors

Coalmining

All manufacturing

or

Steel

Shipbuilding

Synthetic fibres

Motor vehicles

Other manufacturing

Processing and marketing of agricultural products

Yes

All services

or

Transport services

Financial services

Other services

9.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 128/11

and address of

Name
authority

the

granting

Regione autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia
Direzione centrale Risorse agricole, naturali, forestali e montagna
Servizio Investimenti aziendali e sviluppo agricolo

via A. Caccia, 17
I-33100 Udine
dir.agrifor@regione.fvg.it
http://www.regione.fvg.it

Large individual aid grants

In accordance with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes
Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1549/2006 of 17 October 2006 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (  OJ L 301, 31.10.2006)
Date: 2007-06-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Combined Nomenclature, common customs tariff, customs regulations, tariff nomenclature

9.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 148/27

Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1549/2006 of 17 October 2006 amending Annex I to Council
Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff

(Official Journal of the European Union L 301 of 31 October 2006)

On page 16, first column:

for:

‘6813 20’,

read:

‘6813 20, 6813 81, 6813 89’.

On page 16, second column, for CN code 8522 90:

for:

‘Assemblies and sub-assemblies consisting of two or more parts or pieces fastened or joined together, for apparatus
of subheading 8520 90’,

read:

‘Assemblies and sub-assemblies consisting of two or more parts or pieces fastened or joined together, for apparatus
of subheadings 8519 81 95 and 8519 89 90’.

On page 91, second column, after CN code 0813 50 19:

for:

‘– Mixtures exclusively of dried nuts of headings 0801 and 0802:’,

read:

‘– Mixtures exclusively of nuts of headings 0801 and 0802:’.

On page 151, CN code 2008 30 51, second column:

for:

‘Grapefruit segments’,

read:

‘Grapefruit segments, including pomelos’.

On page 152, CN code 2008 30 71, second column:

for:

‘Grapefruit segments’,

read:

‘Grapefruit segments, including pomelos’.

On page 472, the line after CN code 7306 19 90, third column:

delete:

‘free’.

On page 396, CN code 6110 11 10, second column:

for:

‘Jerseys and pullovers, containing at least 50 % by weight of wool and weighing 60 g or more per article’

read:

‘Jerseys and pullovers, containing at least 50 % by weight of wool and weighing 600 g or more per article’

On page 561, the line after CN code 8486 90 10, third column:

delete:

‘free’.

On page 640, CN code 9503 00, second column:

for:

‘Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size (scale) models and
similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds CN code Grapefruit segments’,

read:

‘Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size (scale)
models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds’.

L 148/28

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.6.2007

On page 650, second column:

for:

read:

‘Agenzia delle Dogane
Area Centrale Gestione Tributi e Rapporto con gli Utenti
Ufficio per la tariffa doganale, per i dazi e per i regimi dei prodotti agricoli
Via Mario Carucci, 71
I-00143 Roma’,

‘Agenzia delle Dogane
Area Centrale Gestione Tributi e Rapporto con gli Utenti
Ufficio per la tariffa doganale, per i dazi e per i regimi dei prodotti agricoli
Via Mario Carucci, 71
I-00143 Roma

e

Istituto Nazionale di Statistica
Servizio Commercio con l’Estero
Via Cesare Balbo 16
I-00184 Roma’.

On page 853, No 60, code CN 0803 00 19:

Delete order No 60.