WEEK 27
TOP 3 NEW LEGISLATION
COMMERCIAL POLICY
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1091 of 2 July 2021 amended Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/159 imposing a definitive safeguard measure against imports of certain steel products, to correct the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1029, where the splits between categories 4A and 4B, as well as, between country-specific and residual total Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs) were not correct, and to allow for a proper allocation of the TRQs and with effect as of 1 July 2021.
Replacement in the part of table IV.1 with the title ‘Volumes of tariff–rate quotas’ concerning product categories 4A and 4B in Annex IV of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/159 with the table in Annex I and replacement in the part of the table IV.2 with the title ‘Volumes of global tariff–rate quotas per trimester’ concerning product categories 4A and 4B in Annex IV of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/159 with the table in Annex II.
This Regulation shall apply from 1 July 2021.
CONSUMER PROTECTION FOODSTUFFS
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/1096 of 21 April 2021 amended Regulation (EU) 2019/787 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards labelling provisions for blends, to correct the inconsistency between the labelling obligations for combinations resulting from Articles 10(2) and 13(3) of Regulation (EU) 2019/787, to ensure legal certainty for spirit drinks producers and legitimate information to consumers and to clarify the specific labelling provisions applicable to blends including blends resulting from the combination of spirit drinks belonging to different geographical indications or from the variety of spirit drinks belonging to geographical indications with spirit drinks not belonging to any geographical indication.
Changes in Articles 3(3), 10(7) and 13 of the Regulation (EU) 2019/787 regarding the meaning of the word allusion and the prohibition of specific legal names.
This Regulation shall apply from 25 May 2021.
PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE INSTITUTIONS
Council Decision (EU) 2021/1093 of 28 June 2021 laying down implementing rules concerning the Data Protection Officer of the Council, the application of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and restrictions of data subjects’ rights in the context of the exercise of the tasks of the Data Protection Officer of the Council, and repealing Council Decision 2004/644/EC, due to the necessity to adopt internal rules under which the DPO may restrict data subjects’ rights following Article 25 of the GDPR and to ensure that only one set of implementing practices is applicable, because Council Decision 2004/644/EC lays down implementing rules concerning Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council and from another part, Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 repealed Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 with effect from 11 December 2019.
This Decision shall enter into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
