Brussels, 07/03/2008 (Agence Europe) - Here are some of the main legislative acts published in the Official Journal of Friday 7 March 2008:
Veterinary Policy (L 63)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 209/2008 of 6 March 2008 concerning the authorisation of a new use of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Biosaf Sc 47) as a feed additive
Food Safety (L 63)
Commission Directive 2008/39/EC of 6 March 2008 amending Directive 2002/72/EC relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
Justice/Home Affairs (L 63 and C 62)
Notification by the Republic of Bulgaria concerning visa reciprocity (C 62)
Council Decision 2008/206/JHA of 3 March 2008 on defining 1-benzylpiperazine (BZP) as a new psychoactive substance which is to be made subject to control measures and criminal provisions (L 63)
Council Decision of 28 February 2008 implementing Regulation (EC) No 168/2007 as regards the adoption of a Multi-annual Framework for the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights for 2007-2012 (L 63)
Competition (L 63 and C 62)
Commission Decision of 10 October 2007 on the State aid implemented by France in connection with the reform of the arrangements for financing the retirement pensions of civil servants working for La Poste (L 63)
Prior notification of concentrations: AAC/Polaris/BabySam (case COMP/M.5071, candidate case for simplified procedure) and FCC/PORR/Autoput (case COMP/M.4884, candidate case for simplified procedure) (C 62)
Social policy (L 63)
Council Recommendation of 3 March 2008 adapting Recommendation 98/376/EC on a parking card for people with disabilities, by reason of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, Romania, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic
Transport (L 64)
Commission Decision of 20 December 2007 concerning the technical specification of interoperability relating to 'safety in railway tunnels' in the trans-European conventional and high-speed rail system
Commission Decision of 21 December 2007 concerning the technical specification of interoperability relating to 'persons with reduced mobility' in the trans-European conventional and high-speed rail system
Foodstuffs (C 62)
Publication of an application pursuant to Article 6(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs: PGI “Rogal œwiêtomarciñski” (Polish pastry). (L.C.)