do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
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)
Date: 2025-06-02
Institutions: Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission
Subjects: chemical product, chromium, health control, health risk, market approval, marketing standard, potassium, road safety








C_202502938EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/2938


2.6.2025






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)
(C/2025/2938)


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(2025) 3216


23 May 2025


potassium dichromate (EC No 231-906-6; CAS No 7778-50-9)


Turdus Testers of Capacity, Z.A Sainte Catherine, 770 Avenue de la Méridienne, 48100 Marvejols, France


REACH/25/30/0


Industrial use of a potassium dichromate-based mixture for the manufacture of single-use chemical breathalysers


23 May 2027


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)



ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/2938/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.11800 – BAES / LEONARDO / JAIEC / JV)
Date: 2025-06-02
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: aeronautical industry, aerospace industry, arms industry, economic concentration, merger control








C_202503444EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/3444


19.6.2025






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.11800 – BAES / LEONARDO / JAIEC / JV)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2025/3444)

On 2 June 2025, 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 (https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search). 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 32025M11800. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.






(1)  
            OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/3444/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Recommendation of the European Central Bank of 2 June 2025 to the Council of the European Union on the external auditors of the Deutsche Bundesbank (ECB/2025/19)
Date: 2025-06-02
Institutions: European Central Bank
Subjects: European System of Central Banks, Germany, accountant, auditing, central bank, euro area








C_202503327EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/3327


12.6.2025







            RECOMMENDATION OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
         
of 2 June 2025
         
to the Council of the European Union on the external auditors of the Deutsche Bundesbank
(ECB/2025/19)
(C/2025/3327)


THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,


Having regard to the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank, and in particular Article 27.1 thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


The accounts of the European Central Bank (ECB) and the national central banks of the Member States whose currency is the euro are audited by independent external auditors recommended by the ECB’s Governing Council and approved by the Council of the European Union.












(2)


In 2021, the Deutsche Bundesbank selected Baker Tilly GmbH & Co. KG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft as its external auditors for the financial years 2021 to 2026, with the option to extend the mandate to the financial year 2027 (1).












(3)


The mandate of the Deutsche Bundesbank’s current external auditors, Baker Tilly GmbH & Co. KG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft, will end after the audit for the financial year 2026. It is therefore necessary to appoint external auditors from the financial year 2027.












(4)


The Deutsche Bundesbank intends to extend the mandate of Baker Tilly GmbH & Co. KG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft to the financial year 2027. This extension is possible in accordance with the contractual arrangements between the Deutsche Bundesbank and Baker Tilly GmbH & Co. KG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft,





HAS ADOPTED THIS RECOMMENDATION:


It is recommended that Baker Tilly GmbH & Co. KG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft should be appointed as the external auditors of the Deutsche Bundesbank for the financial year 2027.



Done at Frankfurt am Main, 2 June 2025.


The President of the ECB

Christine LAGARDE
            





(1)  Recommendation ECB/2021/4 of the European Central Bank of 4 February 2021 to the Council of the European Union on the external auditors of the Deutsche Bundesbank (OJ C 47, 10.2.2021, p. 1).


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/3327/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
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)
Date: 2025-06-02
Institutions: Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission
Subjects: chemical compound, chemical product, health control, health risk, market approval, marketing standard, polishing and scouring preparations








C_202502920EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/2920


2.6.2025






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)
(C/2025/2920)


Decision granting an authorisation and amending Implementing Decision C(2022) 6922













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(2025) 3110


23 May 2025


4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol, ethoxylated (‘4-tert-OPnEsO’)


BioMérieux SA, 376 Chemin de l’Orme, 69280, Marcy-l’Etoile, France


REACH/25/28/0/R1


Industrial use for its non-ionic detergent properties, used for the extraction of biological material which is further formulated and coated on articles intended for clinical and industrial in vitro testing applications


4 January 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).


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/2920/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Case T-350/25: Action brought on 2 June 2025 – Aguirre y Compañía v EUIPO – Moreira de Almeida Santos (BLUE PADEL)
Date: 2025-06-02
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, clothing, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_202503930EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/3930


21.7.2025






Action brought on 2 June 2025 – Aguirre y Compañía v EUIPO – Moreira de Almeida Santos (BLUE PADEL)


(Case T-350/25)

(C/2025/3930)
Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties


Applicant: Aguirre y Compañía, SA (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: J. Vicente Martínez, M. López Camba and E. Mourisco Ayuso, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Maria Margarida Moreira de Almeida Santos (Lisbon, Portugal)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO


Applicant of the trade mark at issue: Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Trade mark at issue: Application for European Union word mark BLUE PADEL – Application for registration No 18 797 395
         

Procedure before EUIPO: Opposition proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 26 March 2025 in Case R 1081/2024-5

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


annul the contested decision;










—


order EUIPO and the other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal to pay the costs.





Pleas in law







—


Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council;










—


Infringement of Article 8(5) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council.






ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/3930/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
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)
Date: 2025-06-02
Institutions: Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission
Subjects: aeronautical industry, arms industry, chemical compound, chemical product, health control, health risk, market approval, marketing standard








C_202502816EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/2816


2.6.2025






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)
(C/2025/2816)


Decision granting an authorisation and repealing Implementing Decision C(2022) 1504













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(2025) 3123


22 May 2025


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


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


REACH/25/27/0/R1
REACH/25/27/1/R1


Use of surfactant containing 4-NPnEO for formulation of the hardener component of the two-part polysulfide sealants for use in aerospace sector
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


4 January 2031


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)



ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/2816/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Euro exchange rates – 28 May 2025
Date: 2025-06-02
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_202502325EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/2325


2.6.2025






Euro exchange rates (1)


            28 May 2025
         
(C/2025/2325)


1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1317 




JPY


Japanese yen


163,43 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4588 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,83980 




SEK


Swedish krona


10,8735 




CHF


Swiss franc


0,9364 




ISK


Iceland króna


144,00 




NOK


Norwegian krone


11,4945 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


24,922 




HUF


Hungarian forint


402,93 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2415 




RON


Romanian leu


5,0511 




TRY


Turkish lira


44,2145 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,7580 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,5649 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,8704 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,8974 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,4587 




KRW


South Korean won


1 554,23 




ZAR


South African rand


20,2713 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


8,1402 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


18 469,29 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,7814 




PHP


Philippine peso


62,805 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


36,967 




BRL


Brazilian real


6,3982 




MXN


Mexican peso


21,8363 




INR


Indian rupee


96,6375 






(1)  
            Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/2325/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Euro exchange rates – 29 May 2025
Date: 2025-06-02
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_202502326EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/2326


2.6.2025






Euro exchange rates (1)


            29 May 2025
         
(C/2025/2326)


1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1281 




JPY


Japanese yen


163,47 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4593 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,83770 




SEK


Swedish krona


10,8695 




CHF


Swiss franc


0,9339 




ISK


Iceland króna


144,20 




NOK


Norwegian krone


11,4880 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


24,923 




HUF


Hungarian forint


404,33 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2360 




RON


Romanian leu


5,0599 




TRY


Turkish lira


44,1250 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,7513 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,5594 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,8426 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,8901 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,4547 




KRW


South Korean won


1 550,97 




ZAR


South African rand


20,1379 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


8,1093 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


18 386,06 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,7877 




PHP


Philippine peso


62,838 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


36,895 




BRL


Brazilian real


6,4136 




MXN


Mexican peso


21,8855 




INR


Indian rupee


96,4173 






(1)  
            Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/2326/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Euro exchange rates – 30 May 2025
Date: 2025-06-02
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_202502327EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/2327


2.6.2025






Euro exchange rates (1)


            30 May 2025
         
(C/2025/2327)


1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1339 




JPY


Japanese yen


162,96 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4587 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,84120 




SEK


Swedish krona


10,8735 




CHF


Swiss franc


0,9341 




ISK


Iceland króna


144,20 




NOK


Norwegian krone


11,5408 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


24,918 




HUF


Hungarian forint


403,60 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2498 




RON


Romanian leu


5,0612 




TRY


Turkish lira


44,4954 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,7647 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,5656 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,8926 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,9017 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,4633 




KRW


South Korean won


1 563,09 




ZAR


South African rand


20,2939 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


8,1576 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


18 519,93 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,8264 




PHP


Philippine peso


63,209 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


37,243 




BRL


Brazilian real


6,4405 




MXN


Mexican peso


21,8766 




INR


Indian rupee


97,0248 






(1)  
            Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/2327/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Case T-397/25, A&P Deco: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Hof van Cassatie (Belgium) made on 2 June 2025 – A&P Deco NV v Belgische Staat
Date: 2025-06-02
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: VAT, property leasing, real property, tax relief, transfer of businesses








C_202504472EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/4472


18.8.2025






Request for a preliminary ruling from the Hof van Cassatie (Belgium) made on 2 June 2025 – A&P Deco NV v Belgische Staat


(Case T-397/25, A&P Deco)

(C/2025/4472)
Language of the case: Dutch

Referring court

Hof van Cassatie

Parties to the main proceedings


Applicant: A&P Deco nv

Defendant: Belgische Staat

Question referred

Must Articles 14, 19, 24 and 29 and Articles 184 to 190 of the VAT Directive 2006/112/EC, as well as the principle of neutrality laid down in Article 1(2) of the same directive, be interpreted as meaning that, where the possession of immovable property is made available by a commercial lease following the transfer of the business, no adjustment must be made to the transferor of the business, which is also the lessor of the immovable property, in respect of the deduction of the VAT charged on the acquisition, construction, renovation or improvement of the parts of the business premises leased to the transferee and further used by the transferee for the carrying on of the taxable activity taken over?


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/4472/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)