Brussels, 19/03/2010 (Agence Europe) - The following main acts were published in the EU Official Journal of Friday 19 March 2010:
Fisheries (L071)
Council Regulation (EU) No 219/2010 of 15 March 2010 amending Regulation (EU) No 53/2010 as regards the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and following the conclusion of the bilateral fisheries arrangements for 2010 with Norway and the Faroe Islands
Foodstuffs (L069)
Commission Regulation (EU) No 228/2010 of 18 March 2010 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Patata di Bologna (PDO), potatoes, Italy)
Commission Regulation (EU) No 229/2010 of 18 March 2010 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Ricciarelli di Siena (PGI), pastries, Italy)
Environment (L070)
Council Decision of 16 November 2009 on the signing and conclusion of a voluntary partnership agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Ghana on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber products into the Community (and text of the agreement)
JHA (L069 and C70)
Council Resolution of 26 February 2010 on a Model Agreement for setting up a Joint Investigation Team (C070)
Commission Decision of 8 March 2010 amending Decision 2008/22/EC laying down rules for the implementation of Decision No 573/2007/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the European Refugee Fund for the period 2008 to 2013 as part of the General programme 'Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows' as regards member states' management and control systems, the rules for administrative and financial management and the eligibility of expenditure on projects co-financed by the Fund (L069)
Opinion of the European Data Protection Supervisor on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an Agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems in the area of freedom, security and justice, and on the proposal for a Council Decision conferring upon the Agency established by Regulation XX tasks regarding the operational management of SIS II and VIS in application of Title VI of the EU Treaty (C070)
Trade Defence (C070)
Notice of the impending expiry of certain anti-dumping measures: - 15/07/2010: bicycles and certain bicycle parts, People's Republic of China and Vietnam, anti-dumping duty; - 22/07/2010: hand pallet trucks and their essential parts, People's Republic of China and Thailand, anti-dumping duty
Competition (C070)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5835 - Cucina/Brakes/Menigo)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5732 - Hewlett-Packard/3COM)
Industrial Policy (L069)
Commission Decision of 18 March 2010 withdrawing the reference of standard EN ISO 4869-4: 2000 'Acoustics - Hearing protectors - Part 4: Measurement of effective sound pressure levels for level-dependent sound-restoration ear-muffs (ISO/TR 4869-4: 1998)' in accordance with Council Directive 89/686/EEC
Plant Health Products (L069)
Commission Directive 2010/25/EU of 18 March 2010 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include penoxsulam, proquinazid and spirodiclofen as active substances
Commission Decision of 18 March 2010 recognising in principle the completeness of the dossiers submitted for detailed examination in view of the possible inclusion of tagetes oil and thyme oil in Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC. (O.L./transl.rt)