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.

[EX Q]: 1. Applications for reimbursement made by Member States as provided in Article 17 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1696/71 shall be submitted in accordance with the Tables set out in Annex I to this Regulation.2. The information set out in Annex II to this Regulation shall be provided in respect of each recognized producer group so that the Commission may decide on the initial reimbursement of aid granted to those groups. Each Member State shall hold for inspection by the Commission for a period of two years from the date of the applications for reimbursement the supporting documents in its possession - or certified copies thereof - on the basis of which the aid provided for in Articles 8 and 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 1696/71 was calculated.  (1)OJ No L 175, 4.8.1971, p. 1. (2)OJ No L 86, 31.3.1973, p. 26.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
[EX A]: Regulation

[EX Q]: The schemes of the various Länder of the Federal Republic of Germany for the provision of socio-economic guidance for the agricultural Community in the Federal Republic of Germany, as notified by the Government of the said Federal Republic on 17 October 1974, satisfy the conditions for financial contribution from the Community to common measures as referred to in Article 8 of Directive No 72/161/EEC. This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
[EX A]: Decision

[EX Q]: For the granting of export refunds pearled grains and hulled grains of cereals shall be those which possess the characteristics listed in the Annex. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1968This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
[EX A]:
Regulation