do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Corrigendum to Commission Decision 2008/377/EC of 8 May 2008 concerning certain protection measures relating to classical swine fever in Slovakia ( OJ L 130, 20.5.2008 )
Date: 2008-05-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Slovakia, animal plague, health certificate, health control, swine, transport of animals, veterinary inspection

L 131/14

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

21.5.2008

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Commission Decision 2008/377/EC of 8 May 2008 concerning certain protection measures
relating to classical swine fever in Slovakia

(Official Journal of the European Union L 130 of 20 May 2008)

On page 20, in the second subparagraphs of Article 5(a) and (c):

for:

read:

‘… C(2008) 1765 …’,
‘… 2008/377/EC …’.
Protection of the environment through criminal law ***I European Parliament legislative resolution of 21 May 2008 on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of the environment through criminal law (COM(2007)0051 — C6-0063/2007 — 2007/0022(COD))#P6_TC1-COD(2007)0022 Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 21 May 2008 with a view to the adoption of Directive 2008/…/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of the environment through criminal law
Date: 2008-05-21
Institutions: Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, Committee on Legal Affairs, Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety, European Parliament
Subjects: EU environmental policy, codecision procedure, criminal law, criminal liability, drafting of EU law, environmental liability, environmental protection, resolution of parliament








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Official Journal of the European Union


CE 279/167





Protection of the environment through criminal law ***I

P6_TA(2008)0215

European Parliament legislative resolution of 21 May 2008 on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of the environment through criminal law (COM(2007)0051 — C6-0063/2007 — 2007/0022(COD))
(2009/C 279 E/35)
(Codecision procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,






—


having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2007)0051),










—


having regard to Articles 251(2) and 175(1) of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C6-0063/2007),










—


having regard to Rule 51 of its Rules of Procedure,










—


having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs and the opinions of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (A6-0154/2008),










1.


Approves the Commission proposal as amended;










2.


Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend the proposal substantially or replace it with another text;










3.


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






P6_TC1-COD(2007)0022
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 21 May 2008 with a view to the adoption of Directive 2008/…/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of the environment through criminal law

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position at first reading corresponds to the final legislative act, Directive 2008/…/EC.)
Farm structure surveys and the survey on agricultural production methods ***I European Parliament legislative resolution of 21 May 2008 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on farm structure surveys and the survey on agricultural production methods and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 571/88 (COM(2007)0245 — C6-0127/2007 — 2007/0084(COD))#P6_TC1-COD(2007)0084 Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 21 May 2008 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EC) No …/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on farm structure surveys and the survey on agricultural production methods and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 571/88
Date: 2008-05-21
Institutions: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, European Parliament
Subjects: agricultural labour force, agricultural statistics, agricultural structure, area of holding, codecision procedure, database, drafting of EU law, means of agricultural production, resolution of parliament








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Official Journal of the European Union


CE 279/168





Farm structure surveys and the survey on agricultural production methods ***I

P6_TA(2008)0216

European Parliament legislative resolution of 21 May 2008 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on farm structure surveys and the survey on agricultural production methods and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 571/88 (COM(2007)0245 — C6-0127/2007 — 2007/0084(COD))
(2009/C 279 E/36)
(Codecision procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,






—


having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2007)0245),










—


having regard to Articles 251(2) and 285(1) of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C6-0127/2007),










—


having regard to Rule 51 of its Rules of Procedure,










—


having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (A6-0061/2008),










1.


Approves the Commission proposal as amended;










2.


Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend the proposal substantially or replace it with another text;










3.


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






P6_TC1-COD(2007)0084
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 21 May 2008 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EC) No …/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on farm structure surveys and the survey on agricultural production methods and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 571/88

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position at first reading corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EC) No …/2008.)
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 300/08/COL of 21 May 2008 approving the contingency plan on Avian Influenza submitted by Norway
Date: 2008-05-21
Institutions: EFTA Surveillance Authority
Subjects: Norway, animal disease, health control, poultry, poultry farming, trade restriction, veterinary inspection

L 257/18

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

25.9.2008

EFTA SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITY DECISION

No 300/08/COL

of 21 May 2008

approving the contingency plan on Avian Influenza submitted by Norway

THE EFTA SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITY,

HAVING REGARD to the Agreement on the European Economic
Area (hereinafter
in
particular Article 109 and Protocol 1 thereof,

the EEA Agreement),

referred to as

fulfils

WHEREAS the examination shows that the plan submitted by
for national
the minimum requirements
Norway
contingency plans on Avian Influenza laid down in Annex X
to Council Directive 2005/94/EC and therefore is
to be
approved,

HAVING REGARD to the Agreement between the EFTA States on
the Establishment of a Surveillance Authority and a Court of
Justice, in particular Article 5(2)(d) and Protocol 1 thereof,

WHEREAS the Authority by its Decision 270/08/COL referred
the matters to the EFTA Veterinary Committee assisting the
Authority,

HAVING REGARD to the Act referred to at Point 3.1.5a of
Chapter I of Annex I to the EEA Agreement,

WHEREAS the measures provided for in this Decision are in
accordance with the opinion of
EFTA Veterinary
Committee assisting the Authority,

the

Council Directive 2005/94/EC of 20 December 2005 on Community
measures for the control of avian influenza and repealing Directive
92/40/EEC,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

WHEREAS, in accordance with Article 62(1) of Council Directive
2005/94/EC, Norway has drawn up a contingency plan
specifying the national measures to be implemented in the
event of an outbreak of Avian Influenza,

WHEREAS, on 29 October 2007, and in accordance with
Article 62(1) of Council Directive 2005/94/EC, Norway
submitted to the EFTA Surveillance Authority (hereinafter
its contingency plan on Avian
referred to as the Authority)
Influenza for approval (event No 449330),

1. The contingency plan on Avian Influenza submitted by

Norway is hereby approved.

2. This Decision shall enter into force on 21 May 2008.

3. This Decision is addressed to Norway.

4. This Decision shall be authentic in the English language.

WHEREAS an English translation of the Norwegian contingency
plan on Avian Influenza was submitted to the Authority on
31 March 2008 (event No 471610),

Done at Brussels, 21 May 2008.

For the EFTA Surveillance Authority

WHEREAS the Authority,
co-operation with the
Commission of the European Communities, has examined the
Norwegian contingency plan on Avian Influenza,

in close

Per SANDERUD
President

Kristján Andri STEFÁNSSON
College Member
Mobile satellite services (MSS) ***I European Parliament legislative resolution of 21 May 2008 on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the selection and authorisation of systems providing mobile satellite services (MSS) (COM(2007)0480 — C6-0257/2007 — 2007/0174(COD))#P6_TC1-COD(2007)0174 Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 21 May 2008 with a view to the adoption of Decision No …/2008/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the selection and authorisation of systems providing mobile satellite services (MSS)
Date: 2008-05-21
Institutions: Committee on Culture and Education, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, European Parliament
Subjects: access to information, codecision procedure, drafting of EU law, resolution of parliament, satellite, telecommunications, trans-European network, transmission network, waveband








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19.11.2009   


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Official Journal of the European Union


CE 279/215





Mobile satellite services (MSS) ***I

P6_TA(2008)0219

European Parliament legislative resolution of 21 May 2008 on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the selection and authorisation of systems providing mobile satellite services (MSS) (COM(2007)0480 — C6-0257/2007 — 2007/0174(COD))
(2009/C 279 E/39)
(Codecision procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,






—


having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2007)0480),










—


having regard to Articles 251(2) and 95 of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C6-0257/2007),










—


having regard to Rule 51 of its Rules of Procedure,










—


having regard to the report of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and the opinion of the Committee on Culture and Education (A6-0077/2008),










1.


Approves the Commission proposal as amended;










2.


Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend the proposal substantially or replace it with another text;










3.


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






P6_TC1-COD(2007)0174
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 21 May 2008 with a view to the adoption of Decision No …/2008/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the selection and authorisation of systems providing mobile satellite services (MSS)

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position at first reading corresponds to the final legislative act, Decision No 626/2008/EC.)
Banning of exports and the safe storage of metallic mercury ***II European Parliament legislative resolution of 21 May 2008 on the Council common position for adopting a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the banning of exports and the safe storage of metallic mercury (11488/1/2007 — C6-0034/2008 — 2006/0206(COD))#P6_TC2-COD(2006)0206 Position of the European Parliament adopted at second reading on 21 May 2008 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EC) No …/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the banning of exports of metallic mercury and certain mercury compounds and mixtures and the safe storage of metallic mercury
Date: 2008-05-21
Institutions: Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety, European Parliament
Subjects: EU environmental policy, codecision procedure, drafting of EU law, export restriction, mercury, metal pollution, pollution control measures, resolution of parliament, storage








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19.11.2009   


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Official Journal of the European Union


CE 279/166





Banning of exports and the safe storage of metallic mercury ***II

P6_TA(2008)0214

European Parliament legislative resolution of 21 May 2008 on the Council common position for adopting a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the banning of exports and the safe storage of metallic mercury (11488/1/2007 — C6-0034/2008 — 2006/0206(COD))
(2009/C 279 E/34)
(Codecision procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,






—


having regard to the Council common position (11488/1/2007 — C6-0034/2008),










—


having regard to its position at first reading (1) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2006)0636),










—


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










—


having regard to Rule 62 of its Rules of Procedure,










—


having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (A6-0102/2008),










1.


Approves the common position as amended;










2.


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






(1)  Texts Adopted, 20.6.2007, P6_TA(2007)0267.


P6_TC2-COD(2006)0206
Position of the European Parliament adopted at second reading on 21 May 2008 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EC) No …/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the banning of exports of metallic mercury and certain mercury compounds and mixtures and the safe storage of metallic mercury

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position at second reading corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EC) No …/2008.)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4835 — Hexion/Huntsman) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: chemical industry, economic concentration, exchange of information, investment, merger control

C 124/22

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

21.5.2008

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4835 — Hexion/Huntsman)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 124/11)

1.
On 8 May 2008, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the Apollo Group (‘Apollo Group’, USA)
through Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. (‘Hexion’, USA) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of
the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Huntsman Corporation (‘Huntsman’, USA)
by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for the Apollo Group: portfolio investments,

— for Hexion: production and sale of chemical products including epoxy resins, and

— for Huntsman: production and sale of a large range of chemical 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 ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under
reference number COMP/M.4835 — Hexion/Huntsman, 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.5145 — Staples/Corporate Express) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: distribution business, economic concentration, exchange of information, merger control, office supplies

21.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 124/21

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5145 — Staples/Corporate Express)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 124/10)

1.
On 13 May 2008, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Staples Inc. (‘Staples’, USA) acquires within
the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of Corporate Express NV
(‘Corporate Express’, The Netherlands) by way of a public bid announced on 19 February 2008.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Staples: distribution of office supplies to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals,

— for Corporate Express: distribution of office supplies to large businesses, distribution of printing equip-

ment and related activities.

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to
the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council
Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the
procedure set out in the Notice.

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 ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under
reference number COMP/M.5145 — Staples/Corporate Express 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.
(2) OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5068 — L'Oréal/YSL Beauté) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: cosmetics industry, economic concentration, exchange of information, luxury products industry, merger control

21.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 124/19

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION
POLICY

COMMISSION

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5068 — L'Oréal/YSL Beauté)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 124/08)

1.
On 13 May 2008, 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 L'Oréal SA (‘L'Oréal’,
France) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the
undertaking YSL Beauté Holding SAS (‘YSL Beauté’, France) by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for L'Oréal: research, development, manufacturing, marketing, distribution and sale of cosmetics,

including perfumes and luxury cosmetics,

— for YSL Beauté: research, development, manufacturing, marketing, distribution and sale of perfumes and

luxury cosmetics.

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 ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under
reference number COMP/M.5068 — L'Oréal/YSL Beauté, 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.
Case T-329/06: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 21 May 2008 — Enercon v OHIM (E) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark E — Absolute grounds for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)
Date: 2008-05-21
Institutions: Court of First Instance
Subjects: EU trade mark, European Union Intellectual Property Office, action for annulment (EU), trade-mark law

5.7.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 171/33

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1. Dismisses the action.

2. Orders Radio Regenbogen Hörfunk in Baden Geschäftsführungs-

GmbH to pay the costs.

(1) OJ C 261, 28.10.2006.

Order of the Court of First Instance of 19 May 2008 —
TF1 v Commission

(Case T-144/04) (1)

(Action for annulment — Commission decision classifying
certain measures adopted by the French Republic in favour of
France 2 and France 3 as State aid compatible with the
common market — Time-limit for instituting proceedings —
Article 44(1)(c) of the Rules of Procedure — Inadmissibility)

(2008/C 171/60)

Language of the case: French

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 21 May 2008 —
Enercon v OHIM (E)

(Case T-329/06) (1)

Parties

(Community trade mark — Application for Community word
mark E — Absolute grounds for refusal — Lack of distinctive
character — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c)
of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

Applicant: Télévision française 1 SA (TF1)
(represented by: J.-P. Hordies and C. Smits, lawyers)

(Nanterre, France)

(2008/C 171/59)

Language of the case: German

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (repre-
sented by: J. Bundía Sierra, N. Niejahr and C. Giolito, acting as
Agents)

Parties

Intervener in support of the form of order sought by the defendant:
French Republic (represented by: G. de Bergues, Agent)

Applicant: Enercon GmbH (Aurich, Germany) (represented initi-
ally by R. Böhm, and subsequently by R. Böhm and U. Sander,
lawyers)

Re:

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market
(Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: G. Schneider, Agent)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal
of OHIM of 8 September 2006 (Case R 394/2006-1)
concerning the registration of the word mark E as a Community
trade mark.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1. Dismisses the action.

2. Orders Enercon GmbH to pay the costs.

(1) OJ C 326 of 30.12.2006.

Action for annulment of Commission Decision 2004/838/EC of
10 December 2003 on State aid implemented by France for
France 2 and France 3 (OJ 2004 L 361, p. 21).

Operative part of the order

1. The action is dismissed.

2. Télévision française 1 SA (TF1) is ordered to bear its own costs

and pay those of the Commission.

3. The French Republic shall bear its own costs.

(1) OJ C 168, 26.6.2004.