In this task, you are provided with an article of the legal acts. Your task is to classify it into three categories (Regulation, Decision and Directive) based on its content: 1) Regulation is a binding legislative act that must be applied in its entirety on a set date across all the member states (European Union countries). 2) Decision is binding on those to whom it is addressed (e.g. an European Union country or an individual company) and is directly applicable. 3) Directive is a legislative act that sets out a goal that all  must achieve. However, it is up to the individual countries to devise their own laws on how to reach these goals.

Q: The following sentence shall be added to Article 12 (1) of Directive 72/464/EEC and to Article 9 (2) of Directive 79/32/EEC:'The French Republic shall not be obliged to apply the provisions of this Directive in the French overseas departments.' This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

A: Directive
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Q: The sum of two million units of account shall be allocated to financial aid for the French overseas territories from the net available funds as shown in the accounts opened in the books of the Bank in accordance with Article 49 (6) of the EDF Financial Regulation of 1 June 1964 and Article 63 of the EDF Financial Regulation of 26 January 1971. The funds referred to in Article 1 shall be paid by the Bank to the Commission, at its request, within the limits of the amounts actually available.

A: Decision
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Q: The apparatus described as 'Hewlett-Packard X-Y recorder, model 7046 A' is not considered to be a scientific apparatus. This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

A:
Decision
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