ISSN 1725-2423

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 255

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 50
27 October 2007

Notice No

Contents

page

I   Resolutions, recommendations and opinions

OPINIONS

European Data Protection Supervisor

2007/C 255/01

Opinion of the European Data Protection Supervisor on the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the follow-up of the Work Programme for better implementation of the Data Protection Directive

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2007/C 255/02

Opinion of the European Data Protection Supervisor on the Proposal for a Council Decision establishing the European Police Office (Europol) — COM(2006) 817 final

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II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2007/C 255/03

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (1)

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2007/C 255/04

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections

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2007/C 255/05

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4889 — Barclays Industrial Investments/Gemeaz/Scapa) (1)

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2007/C 255/06

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4885 — Ineos/Nova/JV) (1)

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2007/C 255/07

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4836 — CVC/Univar) (1)

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2007/C 255/08

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4822 — Advent International/Takko Holding) (1)

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2007/C 255/09

Euro exchange rates

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2007/C 255/10

Opinion of the Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant positions given at its 415th meeting on 11 September 2006 concerning a draft decision relating to Case COMP/C.38.121 — Fittings

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2007/C 255/11

Opinion of the Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant positions given at its 416th meeting on 18 September 2006 concerning a draft decision relating to Case COMP/F/C.38.121 — Fittings

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2007/C 255/12

View of the representatives of the EFTA States concerning a preliminary draft decision relating to Case COMP/C.38.121 — Fittings (Meeting on 11 September 2006 of the EC Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant positions)

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2007/C 255/13

Final Report of the Hearing Officer on the procedure in the Case COMP/38.121 — Fittings (Pursuant to Articles 15 and 16 of Commission Decision 2001/462/EC, ECSC of 23 May 2001 on the terms of reference of Hearing Officers in certain competition proceedings — OJ L 162, 19.6.2001, p. 21)

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V   Announcements

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

Commission

2007/C 255/14

F-Castres: Operation of scheduled air services — Operation of scheduled air services between Castres (Mazamet) and Paris (Orly) — Notice of a competitive public tender issued by France pursuant to Article 4(1)(d) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2408/92 for the delegation of a public service

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2007/C 255/15

F-Castres: Operation of scheduled air services — Operation of scheduled air services between Castres (Mazamet) and Lyons (Saint-Exupéry), and between Rodez (Marcillac) and Lyons (Saint-Exupéry) — Notice of a competitive public tender issued by France pursuant to Article 4(1)(d) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2408/92 for the delegation of a public service

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PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION POLICY

Commission

2007/C 255/16

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4911 — Goldman Sachs/LOMO) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (1)

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2007/C 255/17

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4944 — SAP/Business Objects) (1)

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2007/C 255/18

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4899 — SCB/Süd-Chemie) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (1)

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2007/C 255/19

Proposal for a Commission Regulation (EC) No …/… of […] amending Regulation (EC) No 773/2004, as regards the conduct of settlement procedures in cartel cases (1)

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2007/C 255/20

Draft Commission Notice of […] on the conduct of settlement proceedings in view of the adoption of Decisions pursuant to Article 7 and Article 23 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2003 in cartel cases (1)

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OTHER ACTS

Commission

2007/C 255/21

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

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(1)   Text with EEA relevance

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