Brussels, 23/04/2008 (Agence Europe) -Here is an overview of the main acts published in the Official Journal of the EU of Wednesday 23 April 2008:
Food safety (L111)
Regulation (357/2008) of the Commission of 22 April 2008 modifying annex V of regulation 999/2001 of the European Parliament and the Council laying down the rules to the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies: the age limit on bovines for the spinal column to be removed is raised from twenty-four to thirty months.
Transport (L111)
Regulation 358/2008 of the Commission of 22 April 2008 modifying regulation 622/2003 setting measures the implementation of common rules in the field of aviation safety
Justice and Home Affairs (L111)
Decision of the Commission of 25 March 2008 creating a group of experts, the "Platform for the conservation of electronic data the purposes of the research, detection and prosecution of serious infringements"
European data protection controller (C101)
Opinion of the European data protection controller on the communication of the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions entitled "Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) in Europe: steps towards a policy framework"
Competition (C101)
Commitment procedure (case COMP/M.4980 - ABF/GBI Business)
Non-opposition to notified merger (Affaire COMP/M.5025 - SABMiller/Molson Coors/JV)
Opinion of the Consultative Committee on mergers, returned at its meeting of 19 November 2007 on a draft decision in the case COMP/M.4662 - Syniverse/BSG - Rapporteur: France. (L.C.)