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PROBLEM: The authorization for the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg granted in Decision 75/578/EEC shall be withdrawn with effect from 31 December 1977 as far as the variety Tiran (Phleum pratense L.) is concerned. This Decision is addressed to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

SOLUTION: Decision

PROBLEM: Directive 78/660/EEC is hereby amended as follows:1. In Article 11:- the first indent: 'balance sheet total: 1 000 000 ECU' is replaced by: 'balance sheet total: 1 550 000 ECU';- the second indent: 'net turnover: 2 000 000 ECU' is replaced by 'net turnover: 3 200 000 ECU';2. In Article 27:- the first indent: 'balance sheet total: 4 000 000 ECU' is replaced by 'balance sheet total: 6 200 000 ECU';- the second indent: 'net turnover: 8 000 000 ECU' is replaced by 'net turnover: 12 800 000 ECU'.3. (a) Article 53 (1) is replaced by the following:'1. For the purpose of this Directive, the ECU shall be that defined by Regulation (EEC) No 3180/78 (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2626/84 (2). The equivalent in national currency shall be calculated at the rate obtaining on 25 July 1983.';(b) Footnote (1) shall be replaced by the following footnotes:'(1) OJ No L 379, 30. 12. 1978, p. 1.(2) OJ No L 247, 16. 9. 1984, p. 1.' Member States shall forthwith inform the Commission of any laws, regulations or administrative provisions which they bring into force pursuant to this Directive. This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

SOLUTION: Directive

PROBLEM: The apparatus described as 'Automax 16 mm cine-pulse camera' is not considered to be a scientific apparatus. This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

SOLUTION:
Decision