Brussels, 16/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - Major legislation published in Official Journals on Tuesday 16 October:
Animal Diseases (L271)
Commission Decision of 15 October 2007 authorising Germany, under certain conditions, to use of at risk of BSE 'bovine animals' until the end of their productive life
Competition (C242)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration: MBDA/Bayern-Chemie (Case COMP/M.4653)
Prior notification of a concentration deal: Continental/Siemens VDO (Case COMP/M.4878)
Agriculture (L271)
Commission Regulation (1200/2007) of 15 October 2007 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications: Asiago (PDO)
Commission Regulation (1201/2007) of 15 October 2007 entering a designation register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications of the PGI 'Coliflor de Calahorra'
Commission Regulation (1203/2007) of 15 October 2007 fixing the AI and B export refunds for fruit and vegetables (tomatoes, oranges, lemons, table grapes and apples)
Commission Regulation (1204/2007) of 15 October 2007 setting export refunds in the processed fruit and vegetable sector other than those granted on added sugar (provisionally preserved cherries, peeled tomatoes, sugar-preserved cherries, prepared hazelnuts and certain orange juices)
Customs (C242E)
Common position 11/2007 of 23 July 2007 decided by the Council, deciding according to the procedure mentioned in Article 251 of the Treaty establishing the European Community, in view of adoption of a decision by the European Parliament and Council on a paperless environment for customs and trade (EUROPE 9496)
Environment (C242E)
Common position (12/2007) of 23 July 2007 decided by the Council, deciding according to the procedure mentioned in Article 251 of the Treaty establishing the European Community, in view of adoption of a decision by the European Parliament and Council establishing framework for EU action in the field of marine environmental policy (Marine Strategy Directive, see EUROPE 9479). (L.C.)