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 Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters relating to Article 21 of the Cooperation Agreement and Article 14 of the Interim Agreement between the European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria and concerning the import into the Community of bran and sharps originating in Algeria is hereby concluded on behalf of the Community.The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Regulation. The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement for the purpose of binding the Community (2). This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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.

A: Regulation
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Q: A Standing Committee on Zootechnics (hereinafter referred to as 'the Committee') is hereby set up, consisting of representatives of the Member States with a representative of the Commission as Chairman. The Committee shall carry out the duties delegated to it by provisions adopted by the Council in the zootechnical field, in the cases and on the conditions provided for therein.In addition, it may consider any other question arising in this field and referred to it by the Chairman either on his own initiative or at the request of a Member State. The Committee shall adopt its own rules of procedure.

A: Decision
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Q: The Staff Regulations of officials of the European Communities shall be amended as follows:    1. In the third paragraph of Article 55 the words 'paid from appropriations in the research and investment budget and employed in an establishment of the Joint Research Centre or on indirect action' shall be deleted.2. In Article 56b:      - in the first paragraph the words 'paid from appropriations in the research and investment budget and employed in an establishment of the Joint Research Centre or on indirect action' shall be deleted;- the second paragraph shall be replaced by the following : 'The Council, acting on a proposal from the Commission submitted after consulting the Staff Regulations Committee, shall determine the categories of officials entitled to such allowances, the conditions for granting the allowances and also the rates thereof.' This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.It shall apply from 1 July 1975.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

A:
Regulation
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