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 following product is hereby added to the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 827/68 in the numerical order of the Common Customs Tariff: >PIC FILE= 'T0010175'> This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.It shall apply from 1 September 1976.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

SOLUTION: Regulation

PROBLEM: The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters amending Annex A to Protocol 1 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Norway is hereby approved 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. 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.

SOLUTION: Regulation

PROBLEM: The period laid down in the first paragraph of Article 4b of Directive 64/432/EEC during which Member States no longer officially allow vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease on their territory shall be one year. Animals born after the period referred to in Article 1 may be traded within the Community subject to the conditions laid down in Article 4b (A) (1) of the said Directive. This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

SOLUTION:
Decision