Moreover, it requested that the mid-term review of the Luxembourg process should give a new impetus by enriching the employment guidelines with more concrete targets establishing closer links with other relevant policy areas.

The request for the interim review was based on the prima facie evidence, provided by the applicant, that circumstances, inter alia the domestic prices in the analogue country, on the basis of which the measures were established, have changed and that these changes are of lasting nature.

This interim review investigation was initiated in parallel with an investigation opened on the same date (5) in respect of such imports originating in Russia, the Czech Republic, Romania and the Slovak Republic following a complaint lodged by the Defence Committee of the Seamless Steel Tube Industry of the European Union.

The current interim review should be terminated without the imposition of measures because only a small part of imports of the product concerned originating in India was dumped and this negligible volume of dumped imports, which is not likely to change significantly in future, cannot cause injury.

In December 2002, the Commission initiated an interim review at the request of Eucoke-EEIG (the applicant), lodged on behalf of producers representing a major proportion of the total Community production of coke of coal in pieces with a diameter of more than 80 mm, in accordance with Article 11(3) of the basic Regulation.

Therefore, based on the findings of this review, the causal link established between dumping and injury in the original case can not be assumed to be present in this investigation, although the current partial interim review did not expressly include a review of the causality established in the original case.

It is therefore concluded that, due to the particular and very specific circumstances of the present case, there are currently no reasons to change the form of the measure concerning imports of urea originating in Russia and the current partial interim review should be terminated without any amendment to the anti-dumping measures imposed by Regulation (EC) No 901/2001,

Following the publication, on 24 February 2000, of the notice of the impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures in force on imports of ammonium nitrate originating in Russia(8), the Commission received a request for an expiry and an interim review pursuant to Article 11(2) and (3) of the basic Regulation, lodged by EFMA on behalf of producers representing a major proportion of Community production of ammonium nitrate ("applicant Community producers").

The Commission shall, after consultation of the Advisory Committee, decide whether and to what extent the application should be granted, or it may decide at any time to initiate an interim review, whereupon the information and findings from such review carried out in accordance with the provisions applicable for such reviews, shall be used to determine whether and to what extent a refund is justified.

Accordingly, the Commission, after consultation of the Advisory Committee, by a notice published in the Official Journal of the European Communities(6), simultaneously initiated an anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports into the Community of disposable gas-fuelled pocket lighters originating in the People's Republic of China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam and an interim review with regard to Regulation (EC) No 1824/2001.

Considering the above, the initiation of this interim review was entirely of an ancillary nature.

The initiation of an interim review was motivated by the necessity of limiting the risk of duty avoidance.

Given the nature of such a change, it is considered appropriate to examine this in the context of an interim review under Article 11(3).

a table showing the differences between the expenditure declared under (a) and that declared for the purpose of the interim payments referred to in Article 3(3) of this Regulation;

During the interim review investigation, a number of interested parties have alleged that in the time since the investigation period, the market situation has changed dramatically.

The MAH should provide annual updates of the enrollment of patients in the PRIME registry at the time of the annual re-assessment and interim analysis as well.

The investigation period for dumping for the interim review is 1 October 1999 to 30 September 2000 ("interim IP").

The Commission examined the evidence submitted by the applicant and considered it sufficient to justify the initiation of an interim review and an expiry review in accordance with the provisions of Article 11(2) and (3) of the basic Regulation.

In September 2002, a request for a partial interim review pursuant to Article 11(3) of the basic Regulation was lodged by SC Achema, hereinafter referred to as "the applicant", an exporting producer in Lithuania.

Council Regulation (EC) No 2228/2003 of 22 December 2003 terminating the partial interim review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports of urea originating in Russia

whereas it is also necessary to provide, in cases where sufficient evidence is submitted of changed circumstances, for interim reviews or for investigations to determine whether refunds of countervailing duties are warranted;

The interested parties were informed of the facts and considerations on the basis of which it was intended to recommend the termination of the present partial interim review and the expiry review without the imposition of measures and were given an opportunity to comment.

Council Regulation (EC) No 2239/2003 of 17 December 2003 terminating the partial interim review and the expiry review concerning the anti-dumping measures imposed by Regulation (EC) No 2398/97 on imports of cotton-type bedlinen originating, inter alia, in India

Intermediate payments shall be made on the basis of requests for payment, taking account of the progress made in implementing the project or study and, if necessary taking account of revised financial plans in a rigorous and transparent manner.

The intermediate verification shall include inspection of the security system and any associated security equipment of the ship to ensure that it remains satisfactory for the service for which the ship is intended.

Having determined, after consulting the Advisory Committee, that sufficient evidence existed for the initiation of a partial interim review, the Commission published a notice in the Official Journal of the European Communities(3) and commenced an investigation.

The Commission officially advised the applicant, the producers in the exporting country and their representatives of the initiation of the interim review and the expiry review, and gave all parties directly concerned the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing.

The assessment of conformity and/or suitability for use will be carried out by checking the performance requirements through the interoperability constituent's interfaces, recourse to conceptual or descriptive characteristics being an exception.

In the light of the results of the interim review leading to the expiry of the anti-dumping measures imposed by Regulation (EC) No 2398/97, the procedure concerning the expiry review should be terminated accordingly.

This provision will apply inter alia to the manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients and intermediate products and products intended for use in clinical trials, as well as agreed pre-marketing inspections.

whereas it is also necessary to provide, in cases where sufficient evidence is submitted of changed circumstances, for interim reviews or for investigations to determine whether refunds of anti-dumping duties are warranted;

The thematic strategies should be presented to the European Parliament and the Council within 3 years of the adoption of the Programme at the latest. The mid term report, in which the Commission evaluates the progress made in implementing the Programme, shall include a review of the thematic strategies.

Following the publication on 23 July 1998(3) of a notice of impending expiry of the anti-dumping measures in force with regard to imports of ethanolamines originating in the USA, the Commission received a request to review these measures pursuant to Article 11(2) and 11(3) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96 (the "Basic Regulation"), i.e. a request for an expiry and interim review.

Having determined, after consultation of the Advisory Committee, that sufficient evidence existed for the initiation of an expiry and an interim review pursuant to Articles 11(2) and 11(3) of the basic Regulation, the Commission published a notice of initiation in the Official Journal of the European Communities(8) and commenced the investigation.

The interfaces of the "rail fastening systems" interoperability constituent which must be checked in the assessment of conformity are the rail, the rail inclination, the type of sleepers or track bearers and the simulated loads for each characteristic concerned.

In September 2001, the Council, by Regulation (EC) No 1900/2001(9) further to an interim review in accordance with Article 11(3) of the Basic Regulation, confirmed the level of the definitive anti-dumping duty imposed to the exporting producer Hitachi Denshi Ltd.

With regard to the GNP criterion referred to in paragraph 1, the Member States referred to in paragraph 2 shall continue to be eligible for assistance from the Fund provided that, after a mid-term review in 1996, their GNP remains below 90 % of the Community average.

On 30 October 2002, the Commission announced by a notice of initiation published in the Official Journal of the European Communities(3) the initiation of a partial interim review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports into the Community of coumarin originating in the PRC.

In addition to the periodical survey required in subparagraph (b)(i), intermediate surveys with regard to the structure and machinery of the vessel at intervals of two years plus/minus three months for vessels constructed of material other than wood and at intervals specified by the Administration for vessels constructed of wood.

On 29 October 2002, the Commission announced by a notice (Notice of Initiation) published in the Official Journal of the European Communities(3) the initiation of a partial interim review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports into the Community of PAC originating in the PRC.

That person shall have at his disposal, or shall have access to, one or more quality control laboratories appropriately staffed and equipped to carry out the necessary examination and testing of the starting materials and packaging materials and the testing of intermediate and finished products.

The drafting, adoption and review of each TSI (including the basic parameters) shall take account of the estimated costs and benefits of all the technical solutions considered, together with the interfaces between them, so as to establish and implement the most viable solutions.

On 13 June 2002, the Commission announced by a notice(3) published in the Official Journal of the European Union (notice of initiation) the initiation of a partial interim review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports into the Community of urea originating in Russia, pursuant to Article 11(3) of the basic Regulation.

or the assessment/judgment by a notified body or bodies of the suitability for use of an interoperability constituent, considered within its railway environment and in particular in cases where the interfaces are involved, in relation to the technical specifications, particulary those of a functional nature, which are to be checked.

On 13 June 2002, the Commission announced by a notice (Notice of Initiation) published in the Official Journal of the European Communities(3), the initiation of a partial interim review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports into the Community of magnesium oxide originating in the PRC pursuant to Article 11(3) of the basic Regulation.

It is therefore appropriate to provide for a step-by-step approach to further market-opening, consisting of intermediate steps representing significant but controlled opening of the market, followed by a review and proposal confirming, if appropriate, the date of 2009 for the full accomplishment of the internal market for postal services or determining a relevant alternative step towards it in the light of the review results.

On 13 June 2002, the Commission announced by a notice published in the Official Journal of the European Communities(3) (Notice of Initiation), the initiation of a partial interim review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports into the Community of DBM originating in the PRC pursuant to Article 11(3) of the basic Regulation.

In the interim review investigation, the Commission officially advised the Hungarian, Polish and Croatian producers/exporters, and the importers known to be concerned, the representatives of the exporting countries and the complainant, and gave the parties directly concerned the opportunity to make their views known in writing and to request a hearing.

'Access` means the availability of all emission-related OBD data including all fault codes required for the inspection, diagnosis, servicing or repair of emissions-related parts of the vehicle, via the serial interface for the standard diagnostic connection (pursuant to Appendix 1, section 6.5.3.5 of this Annex).

Before the date referred to in Article 11 (1), Member States shall communicate to the Commission any criteria which are used by the competent authorities in verifying the fairness and transparency of the prices charged for transfers within a group of companies of active principles or intermediate products used in the manufacture of medicinal products or finished medicinal products.