Source: EURLEX
Language: en
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| 9.2.2005 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 34/9 |

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Communication from the French Government concerning Directive 94/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 1994 on the conditions for granting and using authorizations for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons[(1)](#ntr1-C_2005034EN.01000901-E0001)

(Notice regarding an application for an exclusive licence to prospect for liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons, designated the ‘Attila’ licence)

(2005/C 34/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

By request of 30 June 2004, Galli Coz S.A., with registered offices at 190 rue de Fontenay, Vincennes, 94300 (France), and Tethys Oil AB, with registered offices at Arsenalsgatan 4, Stockholm, 11147 (Sweden), applied for an exclusive five-year licence, designated the ‘Attila licence’, to prospect for liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons in an area of approximately 2 053 km2 forming part of the department of the Meuse.

The area covered by this licence is contained within a perimeter made up of the meridian and parallel arcs successively joining the vertices defined below by their geographical coordinates, the original meridian being that of Paris:

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| VERTEX | LONGITUDE | LATITUDE |
| A | 3.70 degrees E | 54.40 degrees N |
| B | 3.00 degrees E | 54.40 degrees N |
| C | 3.00 degrees E | 54.30 degrees N |
| D | 2.90 degrees E | 54.30 degrees N |
| E | 2.90 degrees E | 54.20 degrees N |
| F | 3.00 degrees E | 54.20 degrees N |
| G | 3.00 degrees E | 54.10 degrees N |
| H | 3.10 degrees E | 54.10 degrees N |
| I | 3.10 degrees E | 54.00 degrees N |
| J | 3.40 degrees E | 54.00 degrees N |
| K | 3.40 degrees E | 53.90 degrees N |
| L | 3.70 degrees E | 53.90 degrees N |

Interested companies may, within 90 days of the publication of this notice, submit a competing application in accordance with the procedure summarised in the ‘Notice regarding the granting of mining rights for hydrocarbons in France’ published in [Official Journal of the European Communities C 374 of 30 December 1994, page 11](./../../../legal-content/EN/AUTO/?uri=OJ:C:1994:374:TOC), and established by Decree 95-427 of 19 April 1995 regarding mining rights (Journal officiel de la République française of 22 April 1995).

Further information can be obtained from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Finance and Industry (Directorate-General for Energy and Raw Materials, Directorate for Energy and Mineral Resources, Bureau of Mining Legislation), 61, Boulevard Vincent Auriol, Télédoc 133, 75703 Paris Cedex 13, France, (tel. (33) 144 97 02 30, fax (33) 144 97 05 70).

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