TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: 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.

SOLUTION: Decision

PROBLEM: The following subparagraph shall be added to Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68:'However, the upper limit referred to in the first sentence of the preceding subparagraph shall not apply to the refunds to be fixed for candy sugar.' This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

SOLUTION: Regulation

PROBLEM: The sampling requirements referred to in Article 9, paragraph (b) of Directive 83/417/EEC shall be those outlined in the Annex to the present Directive. Member States shall take all necessary measures in order to comply with the present Directive by 15 January 1988xa0(2) at the latest. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. This Directive is addressed to all the Member States.

SOLUTION:
Directive