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Document 32006R1636
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1636/2006 of 6 November 2006 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1636/2006 of 6 November 2006 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1636/2006 of 6 November 2006 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds
ĠU L 306, 7.11.2006, p. 10–14
(ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)
No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 31/12/2006; Impliċitament imħassar minn 32006R1791
7.11.2006 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 306/10 |
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1636/2006
of 6 November 2006
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 of 20 December 2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds (1), and in particular Article 20 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) |
Article 20 of Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 provides for amending the list of participants in the Kimberley Process certification scheme in Annex II. |
(2) |
The Chair of the Kimberley Process certification scheme, through his Chair’s Notice of 20 October 2006, has decided to add Bangladesh to the list of Participants as of 20 October 2006. |
(3) |
Bulgaria has notified the EC that the Ministry of Finance has been designated as the competent authority with responsibility for implementation of the Kimberley Process certification scheme. |
(4) |
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 text in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall be applicable from 20 October 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 November 2006.
For the Commission
Benita FERRERO-WALDNER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 358, 31.12.2002, p. 28. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1486/2006 (OJ L 278, 10.10.2006).
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 |
BANGLADESH
Ministry of Commerce |
Export Promotion Bureau |
Dhaka |
Bangladesh |
BELARUS
Department of Finance |
Sovetskaja Str., 7 |
220010 Minsk |
Republic of Belarus |
BOTSWANA
Ministry of Minerals, Energy & Water Resources |
PI Bag 0018 |
Gaborone |
Botswana |
BRAZIL
Ministry of Mines and Energy |
Esplanada dos Ministérios — Bloco “U” — 3o 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:
|
For specimen of the Canadian KP Certificate:
|
General Enquiries:
|
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Independent Diamond Valuators (IDV) |
Immeuble SOCIM, 2ème 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 |
Peoples Republic of China |
Room 703, Trade and Industry Tower |
700 Nathan Road |
Kowloon |
Hong Kong |
China |
CONGO, Democratic Republic of
Centre d’Evaluation, d’Expertise et de Certification (CEEC) |
17th floor, BCDC Tower |
30th June Avenue |
Kinshasa |
Democratic 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 |
Belgium |
GHANA
Precious Minerals Marketing Company (Ltd.) |
Diamond House, |
Kinbu Road, |
P.O. 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 |
INDIA
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council |
Diamond Plaza, 5th Floor 391-A, Fr D.B. Marg |
Mumbai 400 004 |
India |
INDONESIA
Directorate-General of Foreign Trade |
Ministry of Trade |
JI M.I. Ridwan Rais No 5 |
Blok I Iantai 4 |
Jakarta Pusat Kotak Pos. 10110 |
Jakarta |
Indonesia |
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 |
P.O. 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 |
NORWAY
Section for Public International Law |
Department for Legal Affairs |
Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
P.O. Box 8114 |
0032 Oslo |
Norway |
NEW ZEALAND
Certificate Issuing Authority:
|
Import and Export Authority:
|
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 Mineral Resources |
Youyi Building |
Brookfields |
Freetown |
Sierra Leone |
SINGAPORE
Ministry of Trade and Industry |
100 High Street |
#0901, The Treasury, |
Singapore 179434 |
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
Export/Import Administration Division |
Bureau of Foreign Trade |
Ministry of Economic Affairs |
Taiwan |
TANZANIA
Commission for Minerals |
Ministry of Energy and Minerals |
PO Box 2000 |
Dar es Salaam |
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 |
B.P. 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 No 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’. |