1.3.3. Contents

C I – Resolutions, recommendations and opinions

This heading covers:

• resolutions (e.g. (non-legislative) resolutions of the European Parliament, resolutions of the Council and the Representatives of the Governments of the European Union meeting within the Council, resolutions of the Council, resolutions of the European Economic and Social Committee, resolutions of the European Committee of the Regions),
• recommendations (e.g. recommendations of the European Parliament to the Council, recommendations of the Council, recommendations of the Commission, recommendations of the European Central Bank),
• opinions whose request is not obligatory (e.g. opinion of the Council, opinion of the Commission, opinion of the European Central Bank, opinion of the Court of Auditors, opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee, opinion of the European Committee of the Regions, opinion of the European Data Protection Supervisor).

C II – Information

This heading covers:

• interinstitutional agreements (including decisions amending those agreements); the institutions decide to publish them in the L series or in the C series depending on their context, their scope and their effects,
• joint declarations,
• information from European Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies (e.g. certain European Parliament decisions, information from the Council, certain Commission decisions, Commission communications, various common catalogues of agricultural plant and vegetable species, Explanatory Notes of the Combined Nomenclature (CN), uniform application of the Combined Nomenclature, non-oppositions to notified concentrations, prior notifications of a concentration, authorisations for State aid, decisions of the management entities, procedures of engagement).

C III – Preparatory acts

This heading covers:

• Member States’ initiatives,
• preparatory acts of the European Union’s institutions, bodies, offices and agencies (e.g. legislative resolutions, positions and resolutions of the European Parliament, Council positions, opinions whose request is obligatory and recommendations of the European Central Bank, opinions of the Court of Auditors whose request is obligatory, opinions of the European Economic and Social Committee whose request is obligatory, opinions of the European Committee of the Regions whose request is obligatory).

C IV – Notices

This heading covers:

• notices from European Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies (e.g. Statements of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States meeting within the Council, Council acts, Council decisions, annual reports of the Council, reports on the budgetary control and financial management of the different institutions and bodies, minutes of part-sessions of the European Parliament, decisions of the European Parliament, Commission decisions, communications of the Commission relating to the designation of members, euro exchange rates, summaries of European Union decisions on marketing authorisations, designation of judges of the Court of Justice of the European Union, annual report of the Court of Auditors, reports of the Court of Auditors, interest rates fixed by the European Central Bank, decisions of the Administrative Commission for the coordination of social security systems, acts from offices and agencies, rules of procedure from offices and agencies),
• notices from Member States (e.g. information communicated by the Member States on authorised State aid, public service obligations, extracts of decisions of national courts of justice, stock assessments of EU products, various national procedures, lists of products),
• notices concerning the European Economic Area (firstly, information from the institutions (the EEA Joint Committee, the EFTA Surveillance Authority, Standing Committee of the EFTA States), followed by notices from the member countries of the EEA or EFTA),
• notices from third countries.

C V – Announcements

This heading covers:

• administrative procedures (e.g. notices of competition, recruitment, vacancy, calls for proposals, calls for expression of interest, notices of invitation to tender, guides to open competitions, reserve lists),
• court proceedings (e.g. announcements of the Court of Justice of the European Union, announcements of the EFTA Court),
• procedures relating to the implementation of the common commercial policy (e.g. opinions concerning antidumping procedures, planned closures of complaint, notices of initiation of an anti-subsidy proceeding, notices concerning the countervailing measures in force),
• procedures relating to the implementation of competition policy (e.g. State aid, prior notifications of a concentration, views of the governments of the Member States, acknowledgement notice of a complaint),
• other acts (e.g. notices for the attention of persons, groups and entities included on lists, requests for publication, publications of a summary of specifications, communications on a public consultation, notice of invitation to tender, notice concerning a request for a Member State).

Corrigenda

Corrigenda may appear only in certain linguistic versions and may differ in length and content from one language version to another.

Corrigenda are not assigned a notice number. However, they receive the Official Journal number C/YYYY/9NNNN, where the five-digit sequential number always starts with a 9.