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 following Article 8 (a) shall be inserted in Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75:'Article 8 (a)Where a special period of validity for import licences is provided for imports originating in and coming from certain third countries, sections 13 and 14 of the application for the licence and of the licence itself shall state the country or countries of export and of origin. The licence shall carry with it the obligation to import from that country or those countries.' Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation. 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: The Kingdom of the Netherlands shall refrain from implementing its proposal, communicated to the Commission by letter dated 4 October 1978 from its Minister of Foreign Affairs, to grant the additional premium for major schemes to investment made at Bergen-op-Zoom by the Dutch subsidiary of a multinational tobacco manufacturer. This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

A: Decision
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Q: Annex I (B) (1) to Directive 72/169/EEC is hereby amended by the insertion of the following after item 1.1.1:1.2.3 // '1.1.1a. // as regards Greece: // // // 1.1.1a.1. white grape varieties // - Savatiano, Zoumiatiko, Vilana, Assyrtiko, Chardonnay // // 1.1.1a.2. black grape varieties // - Mandilaria, Xynomavro, Cabernet Sauvignon, Korinthiaki // // 1.1.1a.3. table grape varieties // - Razaki, Cardinal, Italia, Soultanina, Perlette // 1.1.1b. // as regards Spain: // // // 1.1.1b.1. white grape varieties // - Airen, Palomino, Pedro XimASnez, Viura-Macabeo // // 1.1.1b.2. black grape varieties // - Bobal, Garnacha, Mazuela, Tempranillo // // 1.1.1b.3. table 1985, p. 8. (3) OJ No L 103, 2. 5. 1972, p. 25. Member States shall bring into force not later than 1 January 1987 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

A:
Directive
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