Brussels, 17/11/2009 (Agence Europe) - The following main acts were published in the EU Official Journal of Tuesday 17 November 2009:
Financial services (L 302)
Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 on credit rating agencies.
Directive 2009/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities (UCITS).
Directive 2009/111/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 amending Directives 2006/48/EC, 2006/49/EC and 2007/64/EC as regards banks affiliated to central institutions, certain own funds items, large exposures, supervisory arrangements, and crisis management.
Competition (L 301 and C 276)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5686 - Vitol Holding/Petroplus Refining Antwerp/Petroplus Refining Antwerp Bitumen) - (C 276).
Decision No 777 of 5 October 2009 on the opening of a procedure for granting authorisation for the prospection and exploration of oil and natural gas - underground natural resources as defined in Article 2(1)(3) of the Underground Natural Resources Act, at Block 1-18 'Trakiya', located in Haskovo Province, and announcing that authorisation will be granted on the basis of a competitive tendering procedure (C 276).
Commission Decision (favourable) of 10 December 2008 on Aid Measure C 11/08 (ex N 908/06) planned by Poland in favour of BVG Medien Beteiligungs GmbH. (L 301).
Commission Decision (favourable) of 17 June 2009 on the State aid C 33/08 (ex N 732/07) to Volvo Aero Corporation for R & D, which Sweden intends to implement for research and development. (L 301).
Terrorism (C 276)
Opinion of the European Data Protection Supervisor on the proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban.
JHA (C 276)
Opinion of the European Data Protection Supervisor on the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on an area of freedom, security and justice serving the citizen.
Agriculture (L 301)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1098/2009 of 16 November 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 2535/2001 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards the import arrangements for milk and milk products and opening tariff quotas.
Animal feed (L 301)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1096/2009 of 16 November 2009 concerning the authorisation of an enzyme preparation of endo-1,4-beta-xylanase produced by Aspergillus niger (CBS 109.713) as a feed additive for chickens for fattening and the authorisation of a new use of this preparation as a feed additive for ducks (holder of authorisation BASF SE) and amending Regulation (EC) No 1458/2005.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1097/2009 of 16 November 2009 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for dimethoate, ethephon, fenamiphos, fenarimol, methamidophos, methomyl, omethoate, oxydemeton-methyl, procymidone, thiodicarb and vinclozolin in or on certain products.
Plant protection (L 301)
Commission Decision of 13 November 2009 amending Decision 2004/4/EC authorising Member States temporarily to take emergency measures against the dissemination of Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith as regards Egypt.
Administrative procedures (C 276A)
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions - Notice of open competition: Administrative Assistant - Reference: EF/TA/09/11. (O.L./transl.jl)