do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Corrigendum to Commission Decision 2008/97/EC of 30 January 2008 amending Decision 93/52/EEC as regards the declaration that certain administrative regions of Italy are officially free of brucellosis ( B. melitensis ) and Decision 2003/467/EC as regards the declaration that certain administrative regions of Italy are officially free of bovine tuberculosis and bovine brucellosis and that certain administrative regions of Poland are officially free of enzootic bovine leucosis ( OJ L 32, 6.2.2008 )
Date: 2008-10-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, animal disease, animal leucosis, animal tuberculosis, brucellosis, cattle, veterinary inspection

24.10.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 281/35

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Commission Decision 2008/97/EC of 30 January 2008 amending Decision 93/52/EEC as regards
the declaration that certain administrative regions of Italy are officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) and
Decision 2003/467/EC as regards the declaration that certain administrative regions of Italy are officially free of
bovine tuberculosis and bovine brucellosis and that certain administrative regions of Poland are officially free of
enzootic bovine leucosis

(Official Journal of the European Union L 32 of 6 February 2008)

In Annex I to Decision 2008/97/EC:

for:

‘In Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC, the second paragraph as regards Italy is replaced by the following:

“In Italy:

— Region Abruzzo: Province of Pescara.

— Region Friuli Venezia Giulia.

— Region Lazio: Provinces of Latina, Roma.

— …”.’

read:

‘In Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC, the second paragraph as regards Italy is replaced by the following:

“In Italy:

— Region Abruzzo: Province of Pescara.

— Region Friuli Venezia Giulia.

— Region Lazio: Provinces of Latina, Rieti, Roma, Viterbo.

— …”.’
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5359 — Tessenderlo Chemie/SPV/IPCHL/T-Power JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-10-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: chemical industry, economic concentration, electrical industry, exchange of information, industrial infrastructure, merger control

C 269/10

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

24.10.2008

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5359 — Tessenderlo Chemie/SPV/IPCHL/T-Power JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 269/03)

1.
On 16 October 2008, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which International Power Consolidated Holdings
(‘International Power’),
Limited (‘IPCHL’, United Kingdom)
Tessenderlo Chemie NV (‘Tessenderlo’, Belgium) and Siemens Project Ventures GmbH (‘SPV’, Germany)
controlled by Siemens AG acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint
control of T-Power NV (‘T-Power’, Belgium), a company constituting a joint venture, by way of purchase of
shares.

controlled by International Power plc

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Tessenderlo Chemie NV: manufacture of chemical products,

— for Siemens Project Ventures GmbH: development of major infrastructure projects,

— for IPCHL: holding company for a large number of power generating assets,

— for T-Power: development, construction, operation of a power station.

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.5359 — Tessenderlo Chemie/SPV/IPCHL/T-Power JV, 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1046/2008 of 24 October 2008 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2008-10-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit

25.10.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 282/1

(Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is obligatory)

I

REGULATIONS

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1046/2008

of 24 October 2008

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Whereas:

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of
22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agri­
cultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agri­
cultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),

Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the
outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations,
the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values
for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and
periods stipulated in Annex XV, Part A thereto,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007
of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for
Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and
(EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in
particular Article 138(1) thereof,

The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regu­
lation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 October 2008.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 24 October 2008.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 350, 31.12.2007, p. 1.

L 282/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

25.10.2008

Standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0702 00 00

0707 00 05

0709 90 70

0805 50 10

0806 10 10

0808 10 80

0808 20 50

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

IL
MA
MK
TR
ZZ

JO
TR
ZZ

TR
ZZ

AR
MA
TR
ZA
ZZ

BR
TR
US
ZZ

CA
CL
CN
MK
NZ
US
ZA
ZZ

CL
CN
TR
ZZ

106,4
46,2
40,8
72,2
66,4

162,5
118,2
140,4

121,3
121,3

112,1
96,1
91,9
85,2
96,3

224,2
119,1
224,6
189,3

97,3
72,8
91,2
37,6
75,6
136,5
92,0
86,1

60,3
110,4
125,5
98,7

(1) Nomenclature of countries laid down by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 (OJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 19). Code ‘ZZ’ stands

for ‘of other origin’.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2008-10-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

24.10.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 269/1

IV

(Notices)

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND
BODIES

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

23 October 2008

(2008/C 269/01)

1 euro =

Currency

Exchange rate

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

JPY

DKK

GBP

SEK

CHF

ISK

NOK

BGN

CZK

EEK

HUF

LTL

LVL

PLN

RON

SKK

US dollar

Japanese yen

Danish krone

Pound sterling

Swedish krona

Swiss franc

Iceland króna

Norwegian krone

Bulgarian lev

Czech koruna

Estonian kroon

Hungarian forint

Lithuanian litas

Latvian lats

Polish zloty

Romanian leu

Slovak koruna

1,281

TRY

Turkish lira

124,41

AUD Australian dollar

7,4576

0,7917

10,0615

1,4928

CAD

HKD

NZD

SGD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

New Zealand dollar

Singapore dollar

2,2204

1,9372

1,6285

9,9312

2,1802

1,9268

305

KRW South Korean won

1 812,62

9,155

1,9558

25,827

15,6466

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

Indonesian rupiah

284

MYR Malaysian ringgit

3,4528

0,7097

3,9025

3,628

PHP

RUB

THB

BRL

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

Brazilian real

30,575

MXN Mexican peso

14,8724

8,7561

7,2332

12 810

4,5777

62,37

34,5917

44,361

3,2362

18,1902

(1) Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Case F-59/08: Order of the Civil Service Tribunal of 24 October 2008 — Klug v EMEA
Date: 2008-10-24
Institutions: Civil Service Tribunal
Subjects: European Medicines Agency, action by staff, damages, indemnification, staff assessment, work contract

C 313/60

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

6.12.2008

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

Form of order sought

Annulment of the decision of the Council fixing the conditions
of the applicant's recruitment in so far as it limits the duration
of
the contract to two years and classifies him in function
group III, grade 11, step 1 and a declaration that Article 88 of
the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants is illegal in so
far as it authorises successive contracts for a fixed period subject
to an overall limit of three years.

Form of order sought

— Declare that Article 88 of the Conditions of Employment of
Other Servants is illegal in so far as it authorises successive
contracts for a fixed period subject to an overall
limit of
three years;

— Annul the decision of the Council fixing the conditions of
the applicant's recruitment in so far as it limits the duration
of his contract to two years and classifies him in function
group III, grade 11, step 1;

— Order the Council of the European Union to pay the costs.

Action brought on 15 October 2008 — Notarnicola v
Court of Auditors

(Case F-85/08)

(2008/C 313/110)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Pietro Notarnicola (Luxembourg, Luxembourg) (repre-
sented by: A. Gross, lawyer)

Defendant: Court of Auditors of the European Communities

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

the decision of

informing the
Annulment of
applicant of his dismissal and reinstatement of the applicant
and, in the alternative, an order that the defendant pay a sum as
compensation for the material and non-material loss suffered by
the applicant.

the defendant

— Annul the decision of 16 July 2008 and, accordingly, annul
the decision of 5 March 2008 informing the applicant of his
dismissal with effect from 15 April 2008;

— Reinstate the applicant as a member of the contractual staff
pursuant to the contract of 23 August 2007, with retroac-
tive payment of salary from 16 April 2008 until the date of
judgment;

— In the alternative, order the defendant to pay the sum of
loss and EUR 5 000 for the

EUR 60 500 for material
non-material loss suffered by the applicant.

Order of the Civil Service Tribunal of 4 September 2008
— Tsarnavas v Commission

(Case F-44/08) (1)

(2008/C 313/111)

Language of the case: French

The President of the Second Chamber has ordered that the case
be removed from the register.

(1) OJ C 158, 21.6.2008, p. 28.

Order of the Civil Service Tribunal of 24 October 2008 —
Klug v EMEA

(Case F-59/08) (1)

(2008/C 313/112)

Language of the case: German

The President of the Second Chamber has ordered that the case
be removed from the register.

(1) OJ C 223, 30.8.2008, p. 62.
Council Decision 2008/877/CFSP of 24 October 2008 concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and Georgia on the status of the European Union Monitoring Mission in Georgia
Date: 2008-10-24
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Union, Georgia, cooperation policy, observation

L 310/30

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

21.11.2008

III

(Acts adopted under the EU Treaty)

ACTS ADOPTED UNDER TITLE V OF THE EU TREATY

COUNCIL DECISION 2008/877/CFSP

of 24 October 2008

concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and Georgia on the
status of the European Union Monitoring Mission in Georgia

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in
particular Article 24 thereof,

Having regard to the recommendation from the Presidency,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

On 15 September 2008,
the Council adopted Joint
Action 2008/736/CFSP on the European Union Moni­
toring Mission in Georgia (EUMM Georgia) (1).

An agreement on the status of the EUMM Georgia has
been negotiated between the European Union and
Georgia.

The Agreement should be approved on behalf of the
European Union,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Agreement between the European Union and Georgia on
the Status of
the European Union Monitoring Mission in
Georgia is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union.

Article 2

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate
the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in order to
bind the European Union (2).

Article 3

This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.

Article 4

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

Done at Luxembourg, 24 October 2008.

For the Council
The President

M. ALLIOT-MARIE

(1) OJ L 248, 17.9.2008, p. 26.

(2) The date of entry into force of the Agreement will be published in
the Official Journal of the European Union by the General Secretariat of
the Council.
Political and Security Committee Decision EUPM/1/2008 of 24 October 2008 concerning the appointment of the Head of Mission/Police Commissioner of the European Union Police Mission (EUPM) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Date: 2008-10-24
Institutions: Political and Security Committee
Subjects: Bosnia and Herzegovina, EU police cooperation, appointment of staff, peacekeeping, the EU's international role

L 298/30

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

7.11.2008

III

(Acts adopted under the EU Treaty)

ACTS ADOPTED UNDER TITLE V OF THE EU TREATY

POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION EUPM/1/2008

of 24 October 2008

concerning the appointment of the Head of Mission/Police Commissioner of the European Union
Police Mission (EUPM) in Bosnia and Herzegovina

(2008/835/CFSP)

THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union and in
particular the third paragraph of Article 25 thereof,

Having regard to Joint Action 2007/749/CFSP of 19 November
2007 on the European Union Police Mission (EUPM) in Bosnia
and Herzegovina (BiH) (1), and in particular Article 10(1)
thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Under Article 10(1) of Joint Action 2007/749/CFSP, the
Political and Security Committee (PSC) is authorised, in
accordance with Article 25 of the Treaty, to take the
relevant decisions,
including the decision to appoint a
Head of Mission/Police Commissioner.

The Secretary-General/High Representative has proposed
to the PSC that Mr Stefan FELLER should be appointed as
Head of Mission of the EUPM,

Article 1

Mr Stefan FELLER is hereby appointed Head of Mission/Police
Commissioner of the European Union Police Mission (EUPM) in
Bosnia and Herzegovina with effect from 1 November 2008.

Article 2

This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.

It shall apply until 31 December 2009.

Done at Brussels, 24 October 2008.

For the Political and Security Committee
The Chairman

C. ROGER

(1) OJ L 303, 21.11.2007, p. 40.
2008/845/EC,Euratom: Council Decision of 24 October 2008 on the adjustment of the allowances paid to members and alternates of the European Economic and Social Committee
Date: 2008-10-24
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Economic and Social Committee, European official, allowances and expenses, self-employed person

12.11.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 301/11

(Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is not obligatory)

II

DECISIONS

COUNCIL

COUNCIL DECISION

of 24 October 2008

on the adjustment of the allowances paid to members and alternates of the European Economic and
Social Committee

(2008/845/EC, Euratom)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

‘Article 2

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular
Article 258 thereof,

establishing the European
the fourth subparagraph of

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic
Energy Community, and in particular the fourth subparagraph
of Article 166 thereof,

Having regard to the request from the European Economic and
Social Committee dated 9 September 2008,

1.

The daily allowance per travel day shall be:

— EUR 145 for members and alternates.

2.

The daily allowance per meeting day shall be:

— EUR 233 for members and alternates.

3. Where the beneficiary furnishes satisfactory proof
that he has incurred expenditure on an overnight stay at
the place of work, he shall be paid a supplementary daily
allowance of EUR 34.’

Whereas the amount of the daily allowances paid to members
and alternates of the European Economic and Social Committee,
laid down by Decision 81/121/EEC (1), should be adapted,

This Decision shall take effect on 24 October 2008.

Article 2

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Done at Luxembourg, 24 October 2008.

Article 1

Article 2 of Decision 81/121/EEC shall be replaced by the
following:

For the Council
The President

M. ALLIOT-MARIE

(1) OJ L 67, 12.3.1981, p. 29.