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Document 32003R2062

    Commission Regulation (EC) No 2062/2003 of 24 November 2003 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds

    OV L 308, 25.11.2003, p. 7–11 (ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)

    Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 08/01/2004; Iesaist. atcelta ar 32004R0101

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2003/2062/oj

    32003R2062

    Commission Regulation (EC) No 2062/2003 of 24 November 2003 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds

    Official Journal L 308 , 25/11/2003 P. 0007 - 0011


    Commission Regulation (EC) No 2062/2003

    of 24 November 2003

    amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds

    THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

    Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

    Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) 1880/2003(2), and in particular Article 20 thereof,

    Whereas:

    (1) Article 20 of Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 provides for the amending of the list of participants in the Kimberley Process certification scheme and the competent authorities they have designated to issue and validate their certificates in Annex II.

    (2) The Republic of Slovenia has asked the Commission to amend the entry on its competent authority.

    (3) The Chair of the Kimberley Process certification scheme, through his Chair's notice of 7 November 2003, has provided an updated list of participants in the scheme. The updating of the list concerns the addition as participants of Brazil, Ghana, Romania and Togo. Annex II should therefore be amended accordingly,

    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

    Article 1

    Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

    Article 2

    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

    It shall be applicable from 7 November 2003.

    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

    Done at Brussels, 24 November 2003.

    For the Commission

    Christopher Patten

    Member of the Commission

    (1) OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 28.

    (2) OJ L 275, 25.10.2003, p. 26.

    ANNEX

    "ANNEX II

    List of participants in the Kimberley Process certification scheme and their duly appointed competent authorities as referred to in Articles 2, 3, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19 and 20

    ANGOLA

    Ministry of Geology and Mines Rua Hochi Min Luanda Angola

    ARMENIA

    Department of Gemstones and Jewellery Ministry of Trade and Economic Development Yerevan Armenia

    AUSTRALIA

    - Community Protection Section Australian Customs Section Customs House, 5 Constitution Avenue Canberra ACT 2601 Australia

    - Minerals Development Section Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources GPO Box 9839 Canberra ACT 2601 Australia

    BELARUS

    Department of Finance Sovetskaja Str., 7 220010 Minsk Republic of Belarus

    BOTSWANA

    Ministry of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources PI Bag 0018 Gaborone Botswana

    BRAZIL

    Ministry of Mines and Energy Esplanada dos Ministérios - Bloco "U" - 3° andar 70065-900 Brasilia-DF Brazil

    BULGARIA

    Ministry of Economy Multilateral Trade and Economic Policy and Regional Cooperation Directorate 12, Al. Batenberg str. 1000 Sofia Bulgaria

    CANADA

    - International:

    Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Peace Building and Human Security Division Lester B Pearson Tower B - Room: B4-120

    125 Sussex Drive

    Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G2 Canada

    - For specimen of the Canadian KP Certificate:

    Stewardship Division

    International and Domestic Market Policy Division

    Mineral and Metal Policy Branch

    Minerals and Metals Sector

    Natural Resources Canada 580 Booth Street, 10th floor, Room: 10A6 Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1A 0E4

    - General Enquiries:

    Kimberley Process Office

    Minerals and Metals Sector (MMS)

    Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) 10th Floor, Area A -7

    580 Booth Street

    Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1A 0E4

    CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

    Independent Diamond Valuators (IDV) Immeuble SOCIM, 2e étage BP 1613 Bangui Central African Republic

    CHINA, People's Republic of

    Department of Inspection and Quarantine Clearance General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) 9 Madiandonglu

    Haidian District,

    Beijing People's Republic of China

    HONG KONG, Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China

    Department of Trade and Industry Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

    People's Republic of China

    Room 703, Trade and Industry Tower

    700 Nathan Road

    Kowloon

    Hong Kong China

    CONGO, Democratic Republic of

    Centre d'évaluation, d'expertise et de certification (CEEC) 17th floor, BCDC Tower

    30th June Avenue

    Kinshasa Democratic Republic of Congo

    CONGO, Republic of

    Directorate General of Mines and Geology Brazzaville Republic of Congo

    CÔTE D'IVOIRE

    Ministry of Mines and Energy BP V 91 Abidjan Côte d'Ivoire

    CROATIA

    Ministry of Economy Zagreb Republic of Croatia

    EUROPEAN COMMUNITY

    European Commission DG External Relations A/2 B - 1049 Brussels

    GHANA

    Precious Minerals Marketing Company (Ltd) Diamond House

    Kinbu Road

    PO Box M. 108 Accra Ghana

    GUINEA

    Ministry of Mines and Geology BP 2696 Conakry Guinea

    GUYANA

    Geology and Mines Commission P O Box 1028 Upper Brickdam

    Stabroek

    Georgetown Guyana

    HUNGARY

    Licensing and Administration Office of the Ministry of Economy and Transport Margit krt. 85 1024 Budapest Hungary

    INDIA

    The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council Diamond Plaza, 5th Floor 391-A, Fr D.B. Marg Mumbai 400 004 India

    ISRAEL

    Ministry of Industry and Trade P.O. Box 3007 52130 Ramat Gan Israel

    JAPAN

    - United Nations Policy Division

    Foreign Policy Bureau

    Ministry of Foreign Affairs 2-11-1, Shibakoen Minato-ku 105-8519 Tokyo Japan

    - Mineral and Natural Resources Division

    Agency for Natural Resources and Energy

    Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry 1-3-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku 100-8901 Tokyo Japan

    KOREA, Republic of

    - UN Division Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade Government Complex Building

    77 Sejong-ro, Jongro-gu

    Seoul Korea

    - Trade Policy Division Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Enterprise 1 Joongang-dong, Kwacheon-City Kyunggi-do Korea

    LAOS, People's Democratic Republic

    Department of Foreign Trade Ministry of Commerce Vientiane Laos

    LEBANON

    Ministry of Economy and Trade Beirut Lebanon

    LESOTHO

    Commission of Mines and Geology PO Box 750 Maseru 100 Lesotho

    MALAYSIA

    Ministry of International Trade and Industry Blok 10

    Komplek Kerajaan Jalan Duta

    50622 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

    MAURITIUS

    Ministry of Commerce and Co-operatives Import Division 2nd Floor, Anglo-Mauritius House

    Intendance Street

    Port Louis Mauritius

    NAMIBIA

    Diamond Commission Ministry of Mines and Energy Private Bag 13297 Windhoek Namibia

    POLAND

    Ministry of Economy, Labour and Social Policy Plac Trzech Krzyzy 3/5 00-507 Warsaw Poland

    ROMANIA

    National Authority for Consumer Protection Strada Georges Clemenceau Nr. 5, sectorul 1 Bucharest Romania

    RUSSIAN FEDERATION

    Gokhran of Russia 14, 1812 Goda St. 121170 Moscow Russia

    SIERRA LEONE

    Ministry of Minerals Resources Youyi Building

    Brookfields

    Freetown Sierra Leone

    SLOVENIA

    Ministry of the Finance Customs Office Ljubljana Branch Airport Brnik

    Zgornji Brnik 130 D

    4210 Brnik Aerodrom Republic of Slovenia

    SOUTH AFRICA

    South African Diamond Board 240 Commissioner Street Johannesburg South Africa

    SRI LANKA

    Trade Information Service Sri Lanka Export Development Board 42 Nawam Mawatha Colombo 2 Sri Lanka

    SWITZERLAND

    State Secretariat for Economic Affairs Export Control Policy and Sanctions Effingerstrasse 1 3003 Berne Switzerland

    TAIWAN, PENGHU, KINMEN AND MATSU, Separate Customs Territory

    Import and Export office

    Licensing and Administration

    Board of Foreign Trade Taiwan

    TANZANIA

    Commission for Minerals Ministry of Energy and Minerals PO Box 2000 Dar es Salam Tanzania

    THAILAND

    Ministry of Commerce Department of Foreign Trade 44/100 Thanon Sanam Bin Nam-Nonthaburi

    Muang District

    Nonthaburi 11000 Thailand

    TOGO

    Directorate General - Mines and Geology BP 356 216, Avenue Sarakawa Lomé Togo

    UKRAINE

    - Ministry of Finance State Gemological Center Degtyarivska St. 38-44 Kiev 04119 Ukraine

    - International Department Diamond Factory "Kristall" 600 Letiya Street 21 21100 Vinnitsa Ukraine

    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

    Dubai Metals and Commodities Centre PO Box 63 Dubai United Arab Emirates

    UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

    U.S. Department of State 2201 C St., N.W. Washington D.C. United States of America

    VENEZUELA

    Ministry of Energy and Mines Apartado Postal n° 61536 Chacao Caracas 1006 Av. Libertadores, Edif. PDVSA, Pent House B

    La Campina

    - Caracas Venezuela

    VIETNAM

    Export-Import Management Department Ministry of Trade of Vietnam 31 Trang Tien Hanoi 10.000 Vietnam

    ZIMBABWE

    Principal Minerals Development Office Ministry of Mines and Mining Development Private Bag 7709, Causeway Harare Zimbabwe"

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