do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Commission communication pursuant to Article 17(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community — Invitation to tender in respect of the operation of scheduled air services in accordance with public service obligations
Date: 2014-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: United Kingdom, air transport, inland transport, invitation to tender, public service, transport regulations








C_2014173EN.01000601.xml










7.6.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 173/6





Commission communication pursuant to Article 17(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community
Invitation to tender in respect of the operation of scheduled air services in accordance with public service obligations
2014/C 173/05






Member State


United Kingdom




Routes concerned


Newquay to Heathrow Airport
Newquay to Gatwick Airport
Newquay to Stansted Airport
Newquay to Luton Airport
Newquay to London City Airport
Newquay to Southend Airport




Period of validity of the contract


October 2014 to September 2018




Deadline for submission of applications and tenders


61 days from the publication in the Official Journal of the European Union





Address from which the text of the invitation to tender and any relevant information and/or documentation relating to the public tender and the public service obligation can be obtained







Cornwall Council




New County Hall




Treyew Road




Truro TR1 3AY




UNITED KINGDOM




For the attention of: Corporate Procurement Services




E-mail: jcarlyon@cornwall.gov.uk
Communication in accordance with Article 12(5)(a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92, on the information provided by the customs authorities of the Member States concerning the classification of goods in the customs nomenclature
Date: 2014-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, customs regulations, exchange of information, harmonisation of standards, tariff nomenclature








C_2014173EN.01000101.xml










7.6.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 173/1





Communication in accordance with Article 12(5)(a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92, on the information provided by the customs authorities of the Member States concerning the classification of goods in the customs nomenclature
2014/C 173/01
Binding Tariff Information ceases to be valid from this day if it becomes incompatible with the interpretation of the customs nomenclature as a result of the following international tariff measures:
Amendments to the Harmonised System Explanatory Notes and the Compendium of Classification Opinions, approved by the Customs Cooperation Council (CCC doc. NC1937 — report of the 52nd Session of the HS Committee):

AMENDMENTS TO THE EXPLANATORY NOTES TO BE DONE UNDER ARTICLE 8 PROCEDURE OF THE HS CONVENTION AND CLASSIFICATION OPINIONS EDITED BY THE HS COMMITTEE OF THE WORLD CUSTOMS ORGANIZATION

(52nd SESSION OF THE HSC IN SEPTEMBER 2013)
DOC. NC1937

Amendments of the Explanatory Notes of the Nomenclature annexed to the HS Convention







General interpretative rule 3(b)


N/9




39.09


N/15




69.07


N/11




74.03


N/4




85.41


N/3




94.03


N/1





Classification Opinions approved by the HS Committee







1901.90/3


N/6




2101.11/1


N/7




3004.90/3


N/10




6907.90/1


N/5




6912.00/1


N/8




8415.82/1-2


N/12




8502.39/1


N/13




8518.22/1


N/14




Information regarding the contents of these measures can be obtained from the Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union of the European Commission (rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200, 1049 Brussel, Belgium) or can be downloaded from the internet site of this Directorate-General:
http://ec.europa.eu/comm/taxation_customs/customs/customs_duties/tariff_aspects/harmonised_system/index_en.htm
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7241 — Advent International/Bain Capital Investors/Nets Holding)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2014-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Norway, Sweden, economic concentration, electronic money, investment company, merger control








C_2014173EN.01000901.xml










7.6.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 173/9





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.7241 — Advent International/Bain Capital Investors/Nets Holding)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2014/C 173/07






1.


On 2 June 2014, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings Advent International Corporation (‘Advent International’, the United States) and Bain Capital Investors L.L.C (‘Bain Capital’, the United States) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertaking Nets Holding A/S (‘Nets’, Denmark) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for Advent International: private equity investment in various sectors including information technology, communications, industrial, retail, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, internet and media, globally,
—   for Bain Capital: private equity investment in various sectors including information technology, communications, industrial/manufacturing, retail, consumer products, healthcare and financial, globally,
—   for Nets: development, operation and supply of systems and services for payment cards, payment services and payment systems including, merchant acquiring, payment processing, direct debit schemes, credit transfers, clearing and e-security solutions, in Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Estonia.










3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. 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), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7241 — Advent International/Bain Capital Investors/Nets Holding, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7243 — Amvest/NPM/Het Gastenhuis) — Candidate case for simplified procedure  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2014-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Netherlands, economic concentration, housing, investment company, merger control, social facilities, supplementary pension








C_2014173EN.01000701.xml










7.6.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 173/7





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.7243 — Amvest/NPM/Het Gastenhuis)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2014/C 173/06






1.


On 27 May 2014, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Amvest Vastgoed B.V. (‘Amvest’, the Netherlands), controlled by PGGM N.V. (‘PGGM’, the Netherlands) and AEGON N.V. (‘AEGON’, the Netherlands), and NPM Capital N.V. (‘NPM’, the Netherlands), controlled by SHV Holdings N.V, acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of Het Gastenhuis B.V. (‘Het Gastenhuis’, the Netherlands), by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


Amvest is a fund management and development company for homes and residential areas. It is jointly controlled by PGGM, a pension fund management and investment management company, and AEGON, a pension insurance company,










—


NPM is a private equity company that manages investments in various sectors, such as automotive supplies, building materials, consumer good, healthcare, e-commerce, industrial services and retail. NPM is wholly-owned by SHV Holdings N.V., a Dutch family-owned company,










—


Het Gastenhuis is a recently set up joint venture that will be active in the operation of small-scale nursing homes for persons with memory difficulties in the Netherlands.














3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the 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.










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), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7243 — Amvest/NPM/Het Gastenhuis, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.7248 — Cinven/Skandia)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2014-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Austria, Germany, economic concentration, investment company, life assurance, merger control








C_2014173EN.01000301.xml










7.6.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 173/3





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.7248 — Cinven/Skandia)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2014/C 173/02
On 2 June 2014, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in the English language 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 32014M7248. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 12/2014 of 8 January 2014 entering a name in the register of traditional specialities guaranteed [Salinātā rudzu rupjmaize (TSG)] ( OJ L 4, 9.1.2014 )
Date: 2014-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Latvia, bread, designation of origin, product designation








L_2014168EN.01012201.xml










7.6.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 168/122







Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 12/2014 of 8 January 2014 entering a name in the register of traditional specialities guaranteed [Salinātā rudzu rupjmaize (TSG)]

(
Official Journal of the European Union L 4 of 9 January 2014
)


On page 41, Annex:
for:



                              ‘Class 2.4. Bread, pastry, cakes, confectionery, biscuits and other baker's wares’,


read:



                              ‘Class 2.3. Confectionery, bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other baker's wares’.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2014-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2014173EN.01000401.xml










7.6.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 173/4





Euro exchange rates (1)

6 June 2014
2014/C 173/03

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,3642




JPY


Japanese yen


139,71




DKK


Danish krone


7,4621




GBP


Pound sterling


0,81080




SEK


Swedish krona


9,0674




CHF


Swiss franc


1,2185




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


8,1495




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


27,461




HUF


Hungarian forint


303,50




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




PLN


Polish zloty


4,1153




RON


Romanian leu


4,3931




TRY


Turkish lira


2,8529




AUD


Australian dollar


1,4613




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4902




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


10,5762




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,6009




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,7085




KRW


South Korean won


1 392,02




ZAR


South African rand


14,5523




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


8,5271




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,5808




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


16 140,56




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,3821




PHP


Philippine peso


59,406




RUB


Russian rouble


47,3330




THB


Thai baht


44,420




BRL


Brazilian real


3,0779




MXN


Mexican peso


17,5402




INR


Indian rupee


80,7368






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Commission communication pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community — Establishment of public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services
Date: 2014-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: United Kingdom, air transport, inland transport, public service, transport regulations








C_2014173EN.01000501.xml










7.6.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 173/5





Commission communication pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community
Establishment of public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services
2014/C 173/04






Member State


United Kingdom




Concerned routes


Newquay to Heathrow Airport
Newquay to Gatwick Airport
Newquay to Stansted Airport
Newquay to Luton Airport
Newquay to London City Airport
Newquay to Southend Airport




Date of entry into force of the public service obligations


26 October 2014




Address where the text and any relevant information and/or documentation related to the modified public service obligations can be obtained







Cornwall Council




New County Hall




Treyew Road




Truro TR1 3AY,




UNITED KINGDOM




For the attention of: Corporate Procurement Services




E-mail: jcarlyon@cornwall.gov.uk