do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Case C-312/09: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Anotato Dikastirio (Cyprus) lodged on 5 August 2009 — Giorgos Michalias v Christina A. Ioannou-Michalia
Date: 2009-08-05
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: Cyprus, EU Member State, accession to the European Union, divorce, interpretation of the law, jurisdiction, nationality, residence








C_2009244EN.01000301.xml










10.10.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 244/3





Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Anotato Dikastirio (Cyprus) lodged on 5 August 2009 — Giorgos Michalias v Christina A. Ioannou-Michalia
(Case C-312/09)
2009/C 244/04
Language of the case: Greek

Referring court

Anotato Dikastirio

Parties to the main proceedings


Appellant: Giorgos Michalias

Respondent: Christina A. Ioannou-Michalia

Question referred

When Articles 2(1), 42 and 46 of Regulation (EC) No 1347/2000 are interpreted correctly and applied, do the courts of a Member State of the European Union (Cyprus) have jurisdiction in respect of:






(a)


divorce proceedings begun by the husband in the courts of State X (Cyprus) in April 2003 after the regulation entered into force on 1 March 2001 but before State X (Cyprus) became a Member State on 1 May 2004 and










(b)


divorce proceedings begun by the wife after 1 May 2004 in the courts of another Member State (the United Kingdom) which was a Member State throughout the relevant period,




if both spouses were permanently resident in State Y (the United Kingdom) throughout the relevant period
and both spouses were nationals of State X (Cyprus) throughout the relevant period?
Commission Regulation (EC) No 708/2009 of 5 August 2009 derogating from Regulation (EEC) No 1915/83 as regards the time period for the forwarding of the farm returns for the accounting year 2008 by the liaison agency in Italy
Date: 2009-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU body, Italy, economic accounts for agriculture, farm return, farmers' income, financial year, management accounting








L_2009204EN.01001101.xml










6.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 204/11








            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 708/2009
of 5 August 2009
         
derogating from Regulation (EEC) No 1915/83 as regards the time period for the forwarding of the farm returns for the accounting year 2008 by the liaison agency in Italy


THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,


Having regard to Regulation No 79/65/EEC of the Council 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:







(1)


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












(2)


It is appropriate, as an exceptional measure for the accounting year 2008, to give Italy a longer period for data delivery in order to allow it to complete the renewal of the IT system used for processing the accountancy data collected for the purpose of determining the incomes of agricultural holdings.












(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
By way of derogation from the third paragraph of Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1915/83, for the accounting year 2008, the liaison agency in Italy shall forward the farm returns to the Commission not later than 15 months after the end of that accounting year.


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following 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, 5 August 2009.


For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
            

Member of the Commission






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

(2)  
            OJ L 190, 14.7.1983, p. 25.
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2009-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, United Kingdom, aid for restructuring, control of State aid, exchange of information, industrial restructuring, rail network








C_2009183EN.01000201.xml










5.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 183/2





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 183/02






Date of adoption of the decision


13.5.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 420/08




Member State


United Kingdom




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Restructuring of London & Continental Railways and Eurostar (UK) Limited




Legal basis


NA




Type of measure


Restructuring aid




Objective


—




Form of aid


—




Budget


Net financial support of GBP 5,169 million/EUR 6,466 million




Intensity


NA




Duration (period)


NA




Economic sectors


Rail passenger transport/infrastructure




Name and address of the granting authority


UK Secretary of State for Transport




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/index.htm
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2009-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2009183EN.01000301.xml










5.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 183/3





Euro exchange rates (1)

4 August 2009
2009/C 183/03

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,4384




JPY


Japanese yen


136,22




DKK


Danish krone


7,4452




GBP


Pound sterling


0,84845




SEK


Swedish krona


10,3043




CHF


Swiss franc


1,5286




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


8,7040




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


25,863




EEK


Estonian kroon


15,6466




HUF


Hungarian forint


267,05




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




LVL


Latvian lats


0,7025




PLN


Polish zloty


4,1233




RON


Romanian leu


4,2145




TRY


Turkish lira


2,1091




AUD


Australian dollar


1,7116




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,5369




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


11,1477




NZD


New Zealand dollar


2,1609




SGD


Singapore dollar


2,0622




KRW


South Korean won


1 753,18




ZAR


South African rand


11,2817




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


9,8246




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,3470




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


14 208,64




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


5,0265




PHP


Philippine peso


68,824




RUB


Russian rouble


44,8420




THB


Thai baht


48,884




BRL


Brazilian real


2,6393




MXN


Mexican peso


18,9279




INR


Indian rupee


68,4390






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5529 — Oracle/Sun Microsystems) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2009-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: computer system, database, document storage, economic concentration, exchange of information, merger control, provision of services, software








C_2009183EN.01003201.xml










5.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 183/32





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.5529 — Oracle/Sun Microsystems)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 183/11






1.


On 30 July 2009, 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 Oracle Corporation (‘Oracle’, USA) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Sun Microsystems, Inc. (‘Sun’, USA) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for Oracle: development, manufacture and distribution of enterprise software, including middleware, database software and enterprise applications software and related services,










—


for Sun: standards-based computing infrastructure, including enterprise computing systems, software and storage.














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.










4.


The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed 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 22964301 or 22967244) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5529 — Oracle/Sun Microsystems, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




J-70




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5489 — Bosch Thermotechnik/Loos) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2009-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: combustion gases, economic concentration, exchange of information, fuel oil, heating, merger control








C_2009183EN.01000101.xml










5.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 183/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.5489 — Bosch Thermotechnik/Loos)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 183/01
On 16 July 2009, 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 German and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:






—


in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/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 (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32009M5489. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.