ISSN 1725-2423

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 72

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 50
29 March 2007

Notice No

Contents

page

I   Resolutions, recommendations, guidelines and opinions

OPINIONS

Council

2007/C 072/01

Council opinion of 27 February 2007 on the updated convergence programme of Slovakia, 2006-2009

1

2007/C 072/02

Council opinion of 27 February 2007 on the updated convergence programme of Estonia, 2006-2010

5

2007/C 072/03

Council opinion of 27 February 2007 on the updated convergence programme of Malta, 2006-2009

9

2007/C 072/04

Council opinion of 27 February 2007 on the updated convergence programme of Poland, 2006-2009

13

2007/C 072/05

Council opinion of 27 February 2007 on the updated convergence programme of Sweden, 2006-2009

17

2007/C 072/06

Council opinion of 27 February 2007 on the updated convergence programme of United Kingdom, 2006/07-2011/12

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II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2007/C 072/07

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

24

2007/C 072/08

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4585 — BMW Intec/Dekra Südleasing Services) (1)

27

2007/C 072/09

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4554 — Berkshire Hathaway/TTI) (1)

27

2007/C 072/10

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4503 — PBDS/Philips APM) (1)

28

2007/C 072/11

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4502 — LITE-ON/PBDS) (1)

28

2007/C 072/12

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4547 — KKR/Permira/Prosiebensat.1) (1)

29

2007/C 072/13

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4571 — Swiss Life/Capitalleben) (1)

29

Europol

2007/C 072/14

Decision of the Management Board of Europol of 20 March 2007 on the control mechanisms for retrievals from the computerised system of collected information

30

2007/C 072/15

Decision of the Management Board of 20 March 2007 laying down the rules governing the arrangements on the association of third parties' experts with the activities of analysis groups

32

2007/C 072/16

Decision of the Management Board of 20 March 2007 laying down the rules governing the arrangements regulating the administrative implementation of the participation of Europol officials in Joint investigation Teams

35

2007/C 072/17

Rules for access to Europol documents

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2007/C 072/18

Euro exchange rates

41

2007/C 072/19

Opinion of the Advisory Committee on concentrations given at its 144th meeting on 25 October 2006 concerning a draft decision relating to Case COMP/M.4180 — Gaz de France/Suez — Rapporteur: Sweden

42

2007/C 072/20

Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/M.4180 — Gaz de France/Suez (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)

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2007/C 072/21

Opinion of the Advisory Committee on concentrations given at its 139th meeting on 7 April 2006 concerning a draft decision relating to Case COMP/M.3916 — T-Mobile Austria/Tele.ring — Rapporteur: Luxembourg

46

2007/C 072/22

Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/M.3916 — T-Mobile Austria/Tele.ring (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)

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V   Announcements

COURT PROCEEDINGS

EFTA Court

2007/C 072/23

Action brought on 15 November 2006 by the EFTA Surveillance Authority against the Principality of Liechtenstein (Case E-5/06)

48

2007/C 072/24

Action brought on 18 December 2006 by the EFTA Surveillance Authority against the Principality of Liechtenstein (Case E-6/06)

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PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION POLICY

Commission

2007/C 072/25

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4286 — China Shipbuilding/Mitsubishi/Wärtsilä/JV) (1)

50

2007/C 072/26

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4590 — REWE/Delvita) (1)

51

2007/C 072/27

State aid — Portugal — State aid C 55/06 (ex N 42/05) — Interest Subsidies for Loans granted to Undertakings of the Fisheries Sector. — Invitation to submit comments pursuant to Article 88(2) of the EC Treaty (1)

52

2007/C 072/28

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4624 — EQT/Scandic) (1)

58

2007/C 072/29

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4608 — Siemens/UGS) (1)

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(1)   Text with EEA relevance

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