Commission Regulation (EC) No 2136/2004

of 14 December 2004

amending Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 concerning further restrictive measures in relation to Liberia

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 of 29 April 2004 concerning further restrictive measures in relation to Liberia [1], and in particular, Article 11(b) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 lists the competent authorities to which specific functions relating to the implementation of that Regulation are attributed.

(2) On 1 May 2004, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia acceded to the European Union. The Act of Accession does not, however, make provision for amendment of that Annex.

(3) The competent authorities of the new Member States should, therefore, be included as from 1 May 2004 in that Annex,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 is hereby amended in accordance with 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 apply from 1 May 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 14 December 2004.

For the Commission

Benita Ferrero-Waldner

Member of the Commission

[1] OJ L 162, 30.4.2004, p.32. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1580/2004 (OJ L 289, 10.9.2004, p. 4).

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ANNEX

Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 is amended as follows:

1. The following is inserted between the entries for Belgium and Denmark:

"CZECH REPUBLIC

Ministerstvo pr暖myslu a obchodu

Licen膷n铆 spr谩va

Na Franti拧ku 32

110 15 Praha 1

Tel. (420-2) 24 06 27 20

Fax (420-2) 24 22 18 11

Ministerstvo financ铆

Finan膷n铆 analytick媒 煤tvar

PO Box 675

Jind艡i拧sk谩 14

111 21 Praha 1

Tel. (420-2) 57 04 45 01

Fax (420-2) 57 04 45 02".

2. The following is inserted between the entries for Germany and Greece:

"ESTONIA

Finantsinspektsioon

Sakala 4

15030 Tallinn

Tel. (372-6) 68 05 00

Fax (372-6) 68 05 01".

3. The following is inserted between the entries for Italy and Luxembourg:

"CYPRUS

违蟺慰蠀蟻纬蔚委慰 螘尉蠅蟿蔚蟻喂魏蠋谓

螞蔚蠅蠁. 螤蟻慰蔚未蟻喂魏慰蠉 螠蔚纬维蟻慰蠀

1447 螞蔚蠀魏蠅蟽委伪

Tel. (357-22) 30 06 00

Fax (357-22) 66 18 81

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Presidential Palace Avenue

1447 Nicosia

Tel. (357-22) 30 06 00

Fax (357-22) 66 18 81

LATVIA

Latvijas Republikas 膧rlietu ministrija

Br墨v墨bas iela 36

R墨ga LV-1395

Tel. (371) 701 62 01

Fax (371) 782 81 21

Noziedz墨gi ieg奴to l墨dzek募u legaliz膩cijas nov膿r拧anas dienests

Kalpaka bulv膩r墨 6

R墨ga LV-1081

Tel. (371) 704 44 31

Fax (371) 704 45 49

LITHUANIA

Economics Department

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania

J.Tumo-Vai啪ganto 2

LT-2600 Vilnius

Tel. (370-5) 236 25 92

Fax (370-5) 231 30 90".

4. The following is inserted between the entries for Luxembourg and the Netherlands:

"HUNGARY

Articles 3 and 4

Hungarian National Police

Orsz谩gos Rend艖rf艖kapit谩nys谩g

1139 Budapest, Teve u. 4‘�.

Magyarorsz谩g

Tel./Fax (36-1) 443 55 54

Article 7

Ministry of Finance (as regards funds only)

Pénz眉gyminisztérium

1051 Budapest, J贸zsef n谩dor tér 2‘�.

Magyarorsz谩g

Postafi贸k: 1369 Pf.: 481

Tel. (36-1) 318 20 66, (36-1) 327 21 00

Fax (36-1) 318 25 70, (36-1) 327 27 49

MALTA

Bord ta' Sorveljanza dwar is-Sanzjonijiet

Direttorat ta' l-Affarijiet Multilaterali

Ministeru ta' l-Affarijiet Barranin

Palazzo Parisio

Triq il-Merkanti

Valletta CMR 02

Tel. (356-21) 24 28 53

Fax (356-21) 25 15 20".

5. The following is inserted between the entries for Austria and Portugal:

"POLAND

Ministerstwo Spraw Zagranicznych

Departament Prawno ‘�Traktatowy

Al. J. CH. Szucha 23

PL-00-580 Warszawa

Tel. (48-22) 523 93 48

Fax (48-22) 523 91 29".

6. The following is inserted between the entries for Portugal and Finland:

"SLOVENIA

Bank of Slovenia

Slovenska 35

1505 Ljubljana

Tel. (386-1) 471 90 00

Fax (386-1) 251 55 16

http://www.bsi.si

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia

Pre拧ernova 25

1000 Ljubljana

Tel. (386-1) 478 20 00

Fax (386-1) 478 23 47

http://www.gov.si/mzz

SLOVAKIA

For financial and technical assistance related to military activities:

Ministerstvo hospod谩rstva Slovenskej republiky

Sekcia obchodn媒ch vz钮ahov a ochrany spotrebite木a

Mierov谩 19

827 15 Bratislava

Tel. (421-2) 48 54 21 16

Fax (421-2) 48 54 31 16

For funds and economic resources:

Ministerstvo financi铆 Slovenskej republiky

艩tefanovi膷ova 5

817 82 Bratislava

Tel. (421-2) 59 58 22 01

Fax (421-2) 52 49 35 31".

7) The following is added after the entry for the United Kingdom:

"EUROPEAN COMMUNITY

Commission of the European Communities

Directorate-General for External Relations

Directorate CFSP

Unit A.2.: Legal and institutional matters for external relations ‘�Sanctions

CHAR 12/163

B-1049 Brussels

Tel. (32-2) 295 81 48, (32-2) 296 25 56

Fax (32-2) 296 75 63".

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