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 provisions of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2603/69xa0(1) of 20 December 1969 establishing common rules for exports shall apply in the French overseas departments. This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 December 1969.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

A: Regulation
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Q: In the Dutch version of Article 10a of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1770/72 (5) of 3 August 1972, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2865/73, the words 'de datum van de inwerkingtreding' are with effect from 1 October 1973 replaced by the words 'de datum van het toepassing worden'. The Dutch version of the first paragraph of Article 3a of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3282/73 (6) of 5 December 1973, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 373/74, is with effect from 17 February 1974 replaced by the following:'Onder bottelaar wordt verstaan : de natuurlijke of rechtspersoon of groep van deze personen die wijnbottelt of voor zijn rekening laat bottelen'. This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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: In No E 233 c) of Section I of the Annex to Directive 64/54/EEC, '16 February 1984' is hereby replaced by '16 April 1984'. The Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive and shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

A:
Directive
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