Brussels, 28/02/2008 (Agence Europe) - Here are some of the main acts published in the Official Journal of Thursday 28 February 2008:
Trade (L 55)
Council Regulation (EC) No 171/2008 of 25 February 2008 maintaining Council Regulation (EC) No 71/97 on the extension of the anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of bicycles originating in the People's Republic of China to imports of certain bicycle parts from the People's Republic of China
Council Regulation (EC) No 172/2008 of 25 February 2008 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of ferro-silicon originating in the People's Republic of China, Egypt, Kazakhstan, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Russia
Fisheries (L 55)
Commission Decision of 13 November 2007 - State aid C 39/06 (ex NN 94/05) - First time shareholders scheme implemented by the United Kingdom (Shetland Islands Council aid deemed illegal)
European Economic Area (L 54)
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 85/06/COL of 6 April 2006 amending, for the fifty-sixth time, the procedural and substantive rules in the field of State aid by introducing a new Chapter 25.B: National Regional Aid 2007 to 2013
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 226/06/COL of 19 July 2006 on the map of assisted areas and levels of aid (Norway)
EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 378/06/COL of 6 December 2006 on the maps of assisted areas and levels of aid (Iceland)
Competition (C 55)
Non-opposition to notified concentrations: Quebecor World/RSDB (case COMP/M.4893) and EQT V/Securitas Direct (case COMP/M.4986)
Prior notification of two concentrations: 3M/AERO (case COMP/M.5012) and AXA/CDC/Portefeuille Accor (case COMP/M.5065)
State aid - Sweden (Articles 87 to 89 of the Treaty establishing the European Community) - Commission notice pursuant to Article 88(2) of the EC Treaty - Withdrawal of notification - State aid C 46/06 (ex N 347/06) - Relief from CO2 tax on fuels consumed in installations covered by the EU Emission Trading Scheme
Administrative Procedures (C 55)
Framework Programme on Fundamental Rights and Justice - Specific programme “Criminal justice” - Operating grants
Call for proposals - EACEA/06/08 for the implementation of Action 4 in the year 2008 of Erasmus Mundus, the Community Action programme for the enhancement of quality in higher education and the promotion of intercultural understanding through co-operation with third countries
Grant award notice - Call for proposals - GP/D/ReferNet-FPA/001/07 - ReferNet - European Network of Reference and Expertise in vocational and education and training (VET). (L.C.)