Brussels, 20/02/2008 (Agence Europe) - The main legislative acts published in the Official Journal of 20 February 2008:
Taxation (L 44)
Council Regulation (EC) No 143/2008 of 12 February 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 1798/2003 as regards the introduction of administrative cooperation and the exchange of information concerning the rules relating to the place of supply of services, the special schemes and the refund procedure for value added tax (see EUROPE 9601)
Council Directive 2008/8/EC of 12 February 2008 amending Directive 2006/112/EC as regards the place of supply of services
Council Directive 2008/9/EC of 12 February 2008 laying down detailed rules for the refund of value added tax, provided for in Directive 2006/112/EC, to taxable persons not established in the member state of refund but established in another member state
Agriculture (L 44)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 145/2008 of 19 February 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 796/2004 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of cross-compliance, modulation and the integrated administration and control system provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers
Commission Decision of 19 December 2007 on state aid concerning compensations under the manure decree
Commission Decision of 21 September 2007 on state aid promoting investment in the rationalisation of steep-slope winegrowing in Rhineland Palatinate
Research (L 44)
Commission Decision of 21 December 2007 on State aid promoting investment in favour of a malthouse (Maltacarrión, SA) in Castilla y León
Competition
Summary of Commission Decision of 27 June 2007 declaring a concentration to be incompatible with the common market and the EEA Agreement: Ryanair/Aer Lingus (C 47)
Commission Decision of 20 December 2006 on the aid to 'Investbx' C 36/2005 which the United Kingdom is planning to implement (L 45)
Commission Decision of 25 September 2007 on the measures C 47/2003 (ex NN 49/2003) implemented by Spain for Izar (L 44)
Commission Decision of 25 September 2007 on State aid C 32/2006 (ex N 179/2006) implemented by Poland for Huta Cynku Miasteczko Œl¹skie SA
United Kingdom Government notice concerning European Parliament and Council Directive 94/22/EC on the conditions for granting and using authorisations for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons (C 47)
Industry (C 47)
Status of EC accession to UNECE Regulations in the area of vehicle approval as of 31 December 2007. (L.C.)