do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Euro exchange rates (Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.) 22 March 2022 2022/C 130/03
Date: 2022-03-23
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_2022130EN.01000401.xml










23.3.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 130/4






Euro exchange rates (1)

22 March 2022
(2022/C 130/03)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1024 




JPY


Japanese yen


132,96 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4402 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,83228 




SEK


Swedish krona


10,3822 




CHF


Swiss franc


1,0275 




ISK


Iceland króna


142,70 




NOK


Norwegian krone


9,6233 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


24,679 




HUF


Hungarian forint


371,23 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,6851 




RON


Romanian leu


4,9463 




TRY


Turkish lira


16,3432 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,4802 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,3867 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,6285 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,5860 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,4957 




KRW


South Korean won


1 343,81 




ZAR


South African rand


16,3430 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,0137 




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,5750 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


15 808,01 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,6483 




PHP


Philippine peso


57,749 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


36,881 




BRL


Brazilian real


5,4105 




MXN


Mexican peso


22,3667 




INR


Indian rupee


83,9145 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 and Regulation (EU) No 223/2014 as regards Cohesion’s Action for Refugees in Europe (CARE) (COM(2022) 109 final — 2022/0075 (COD))
Date: 2022-03-23
Institutions: European Economic and Social Committee
Subjects: Ukraine, additional resources, allocation of resources, coronavirus disease, distribution of EU funding, economic and social cohesion, economic recovery, epidemic, humanitarian aid, war








C_2022290EN.01015401.xml










29.7.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 290/154






Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 and Regulation (EU) No 223/2014 as regards Cohesion’s Action for Refugees in Europe (CARE)
(COM(2022) 109 final — 2022/0075 (COD))
(2022/C 290/28)






Referral


European Parliament, 10.3.2022
Council, 10.3.2022




Legal basis


Articles 175(3), 177 and 304 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union




Section responsible


Section for Employment, Social Affairs and Citizenship




Adopted at plenary


23.3.2022




Plenary session No


568




Outcome of vote
(for/against/abstentions)


199/0/6




Since the Committee unreservedly endorses the content of the proposal and has already set out its views on the subject in its earlier opinions, namely SOC/597 — European Social Fund+, adopted on 17 October 2018, ECO/462 — Regulation on the European Regional Development Fund and Cohesion Fund, adopted on 17 October 2018, and also in its position papers SOC/651 — Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD)/COVID-19 Crisis, ECO/517 — COVID-19: European Structural and Investment Funds — Exceptional flexibility, it decided, at its 568th plenary session of 23 and 24 March 2022 (meeting of 23 March 2022), by 199 votes, with no votes against and 6 abstentions, to issue an opinion endorsing the proposed text and to refer to the position it had taken in the above-mentioned documents.

Brussels, 23 March 2022.


The President of the European Economic and Social Committee

Christa SCHWENG
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.10654 – KKR / ACCELL GROUP) (Text with EEA relevance) 2022/C 151/01
Date: 2022-03-23
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment company, merger control, retail selling, two-wheeled vehicle








C_2022151EN.01000101.xml










6.4.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 151/1






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.10654 – KKR / ACCELL GROUP)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2022/C 151/01)
On 23 March 2022, 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 English 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 policy’ 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/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32022M10654. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Case T-159/22: Action brought on 23 March 2022 — Sanetview v EUIPO — 2boca2catering (Las Cebras)
Date: 2022-03-23
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, catering industry, hotel industry, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_2022198EN.01006201.xml










16.5.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 198/62






Action brought on 23 March 2022 — Sanetview v EUIPO — 2boca2catering (Las Cebras)
(Case T-159/22)
(2022/C 198/89)
Language in which the application was lodged: Spanish

Parties


Applicant: Sanetview, SLU (Andorra la Vella, Andorra) (represented by: J. Gallego Jiménez, E. Sanz Valls, P. Bauzá Martínez, Y. Hernández Viñes and C. Marí Aguilar, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: 2boca2catering, SL (Seville, Spain)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO


Applicant for the trade mark at issue: Applicant before the General Court

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union figurative mark Las Cebras — Application No 18 169 269

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 4 January 2022 in Case R 1070/2021-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


annul the contested decision;










—


reject the opposition filed against the contested mark, by finding that the trade marks at issue can co-exist peacefully;










—


order EUIPO and the intervener to pay the costs.





Plea in law

Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) Regulation EU 2017/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.10637 – CERTAS / ENGIE SOLUTIONS / SSEC JV) (Text with EEA relevance) 2022/C 160/03
Date: 2022-03-23
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electric vehicle, electricity storage device, electricity supply, gas supply, land transport, merger control, petrol, provision of services








C_2022160EN.01001001.xml










13.4.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 160/10






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.10637 – CERTAS / ENGIE SOLUTIONS / SSEC JV)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2022/C 160/03)
On 23 March 2022, 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 English 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 policy’ 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/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32022M10637. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Decision 2003/17/EC as regards its period of application and as regards the equivalence of field inspections carried out in Bolivia on cereal seed-producing crops and oil and fibre plant seed-producing crops and on the equivalence of cereal seed and oil and fibre plant seed produced in Bolivia (COM(2022) 26 final — 2021/0016 (COD))
Date: 2022-03-23
Institutions: European Economic and Social Committee
Subjects: Bolivia, crop production, import (EU), maize, plant health control, quality control of agricultural products, quality standard, seed, sorghum, sunflower








C_2022290EN.01015201.xml










29.7.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 290/152






Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Decision 2003/17/EC as regards its period of application and as regards the equivalence of field inspections carried out in Bolivia on cereal seed-producing crops and oil and fibre plant seed-producing crops and on the equivalence of cereal seed and oil and fibre plant seed produced in Bolivia
(COM(2022) 26 final — 2021/0016 (COD))
(2022/C 290/26)






Referral


European Parliament, 14.2.2022
Council, 8.2.2022




Legal basis


Articles 43(2) and Article 304 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union




Section responsible


Agriculture, Rural Development and the Environment




Adopted at plenary


23.3.2022




Plenary session No


568




Outcome of vote
(for/against/abstentions)


178/1/7




Since the Committee has already set out its views on the content of the proposal in question in its opinion on Equivalence of inspections — seed produced in Brazil and Moldova (1), adopted on 14 February 2018, it decided, at its 568th plenary session of 23 and 24 March 2022 (meeting of 23 March), by 178 votes in favour with 1 against and 7 abstentions, not to draw up a new opinion on the subject, but to refer to the position it had taken in the abovementioned document.

Brussels, 23 March 2022.


The President of the European Economic and Social Committee

Christa SCHWENG




(1)  OJ C 227, 28.6.2018, p. 76
Summary of European Commission Decisions on authorisations for the placing on the market for the use and/or for use of substances listed in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.)) (Text with EEA relevance) 2022/C 130/13
Date: 2022-03-23
Institutions: Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission
Subjects: chemical product, coal, health control, health risk, market approval, marketing standard, petroleum product








C_2022130EN.01001501.xml










23.3.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 130/15






Summary of European Commission Decisions on authorisations for the placing on the market for the use and/or for use of substances listed in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)


(Published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (1))

(Text with EEA relevance)
(2022/C 130/13)

Decision partially granting an authorisation













Reference of the decision (2)



Date of decision


Substance name


Holder of the authorisation


Authorisation number


Authorised use


Date of expiry of review period


Reasons for the decision




C(2022) 1501


16 March 2022


Pitch, coal tar, high-temp. (‘CTPht’)
EC No: 266-028-2, CAS No: 65996-93-2


Rain Carbon bvba, Vredekaai 18, 9060 Zelzate, Belgium


REACH/22/14/0


Use of CTPht in formulation of mixtures exclusively for industrial uses that are outside the scope of the authorisation requirement set out in Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006


4 October 2032


In accordance with Article 60(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, the socio-economic benefits outweigh the risk to human health and the environment from the uses of the substance and there are no suitable alternative substances or technologies.




Anthracene oil (‘AO’)
EC No: 292-602-7, CAS No: 90640-80-5


REACH/22/14/1


Use of AO in formulation of mixtures exclusively for industrial uses that are outside the scope of the authorisation requirement set out in Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006






(1)  OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.

(2)  The decision is available on the European Commission website at: Authorisation (europa.eu).
Case T-6/21: Order of the General Court of 23 March 2022 — Advanced Organic Materials v EUIPO — Swiss Pharma International (ADVASTEROL) (European Union trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Withdrawal of the opposition — No need to adjudicate)
Date: 2022-03-23
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, baby food, cosmetic product, dietary product, foodstuff, pharmaceutical product, plant health product, polishing and scouring preparations, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_2022237EN.01005102.xml










20.6.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 237/51






Order of the General Court of 23 March 2022 — Advanced Organic Materials v EUIPO — Swiss Pharma International (ADVASTEROL)
(Case T-6/21) (1)

(European Union trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Withdrawal of the opposition - No need to adjudicate)
(2022/C 237/65)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: Advanced Organic Materials, SA (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (represented by: J.L. Rivas Zurdo, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: T. Frydendahl and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervening before the General Court: Swiss Pharma International AG (Zurich, Switzerland) (represented by: M. Kondrat, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 27 October 2020 (Case R 781/2020-4), relating to opposition proceedings between Swiss Pharma International and Advanced Organic Materials.

Operative part of the order







1.


There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action.










2.


Advanced Organic Materials, SA and Swiss Pharma International AG shall bear their own costs and shall each pay half of those incurred by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).






(1)  OJ C 62, 22.2.2021.
Case C-454/20: Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 23 March 2022 — (request for a preliminary ruling from the Rayonen sad Lukovit — Bulgaria) — Criminal proceedings against AZ (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — Transport — Directive 1999/37/EC — Registration documents for vehicles — Directive 2014/45/EU — Periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles — Article 49 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Principles of legality and proportionality of criminal offences and penalties — Driving a motor vehicle which is not duly registered — Penalties — No implementation of EU law — Clear lack of jurisdiction of the Court)
Date: 2022-03-23
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: administrative sanction, criminal liability, highway code, jurisdiction, penalty, principle of proportionality, roadworthiness tests, traffic offence, vehicle documents, vehicle registration








C_2022359EN.01001301.xml










19.9.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 359/13






Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 23 March 2022 — (request for a preliminary ruling from the Rayonen sad Lukovit — Bulgaria) — Criminal proceedings against AZ
(Case C-454/20) (1)

(Reference for a preliminary ruling - Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice - Transport - Directive 1999/37/EC - Registration documents for vehicles - Directive 2014/45/EU - Periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles - Article 49 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union - Principles of legality and proportionality of criminal offences and penalties - Driving a motor vehicle which is not duly registered - Penalties - No implementation of EU law - Clear lack of jurisdiction of the Court)
(2022/C 359/15)
Language of the case: Bulgarian

Referring court

Rayonen sad Lukovit

Criminal proceedings against

AZ

Operative part of the order

The Court of Justice of the European Union clearly has no jurisdiction to answer the questions referred by the Rayonen sad Lukovit (District Court, Lukovit, Bulgaria) by decision of 23 September 2020.


(1)  OJ C 433, 14.12.2020.
Summary of European Commission Decisions on authorisations for the placing on the market for the use and/or for use of substances listed in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.)) (Text with EEA relevance) 2022/C 130/14
Date: 2022-03-23
Institutions: Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission
Subjects: aeronautical industry, aerospace industry, chemical compound, chemical product, health control, health risk, market approval, marketing standard, technological process








C_2022130EN.01001601.xml










23.3.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 130/16






Summary of European Commission Decisions on authorisations for the placing on the market for the use and/or for use of substances listed in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)


(Published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (1))

(Text with EEA relevance)
(2022/C 130/14)

Decision granting an authorisation













Reference of the decision (2)



Date of decision


Substance name


Holder of the authorisation


Authorisation number


Authorised use


Date of expiry of review period


Reasons for the decision




C(2022) 1504


16 March 2022


4-Nonylphenol, branched and linear, ethoxilated (4-NPnEO)
EC No: -, CAS No:-


Chemetall GmbH, Trakehner Str. 3, 60487 Frankfurt, Germany


REACH/22/19/0


Formulation of a hardener component containing 4-NPnEO in aerospace two-part polysulphide sealants


4 January 2025


In accordance with Article 60(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, the socio-economic benefits outweigh the risk to human health and the environment from the uses of the substance and there are no suitable alternative substances or technologies.




REACH/22/19/1


Mixing of base polysulfide sealant components with 4-NPnEO-containing hardener, resulting in mixtures containing less than 0,1 % w/w of 4-NPnEO for aerospace uses that are exempt from authorisation under Article 56(6), point (a), of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, in the aerospace sector and associated supply chains






(1)  OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.

(2)  The decision is available on the European Commission website at: Authorisation (europa.eu).
Summary of European Commission Decisions on authorisations for the placing on the market for the use and/or for use of substances listed in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.)) (Text with EEA relevance) 2022/C 130/08
Date: 2022-03-23
Institutions: Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission
Subjects: chemical product, coal, health control, health risk, market approval, marketing standard, petroleum product








C_2022130EN.01001001.xml










23.3.2022   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 130/10






Summary of European Commission Decisions on authorisations for the placing on the market for the use and/or for use of substances listed in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)


(Published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (1))

(Text with EEA relevance)
(2022/C 130/08)

Decision partially granting an authorisation













Reference of the decision (2)



Date of decision


Substance name


Holder of the authorisation


Authorisation number


Authorised use


Date of expiry of review period


Reasons for the decision




C(2022) 1503


16 March 2022


Pitch, coal tar, high-temp. (‘CTPht’)
EC No: 266-028-2, CAS No: 65996-93-2


Industrial Quimica del Nalon, S.A., Avda. Galicia 31, 33005, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain


REACH/22/10/0


Use of CTPht in formulation of mixtures exclusively for industrial uses that are outside the scope of the authorisation requirement set out in Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006


4 October 2032


In accordance with Article 60(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, the socio-economic benefits outweigh the risk to human health and the environment from the use of the substance and there are no suitable alternative substances or technologies.






(1)  OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.

(2)  The decision is available on the European Commission website at: Authorisation (europa.eu).