
Article 1 
Directive 2004/17/EC is amended as follows:

1.. Article 16 is amended as follows:

((a)) in point (a), the amount ‘EUR 473 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 422 000’;
((b)) in point (b), the amount ‘EUR 5 923 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 5 278 000’.
2.. Article 61 is amended as follows:

((a)) in paragraph 1, the amount ‘EUR 473 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 422 000’;
((b)) in paragraph 2, the amount ‘EUR 473 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 422 000’.
Article 2 
Directive 2004/18/EC is amended as follows:

1.. Article 7 is amended as follows:

((a)) in point (a), the amount ‘EUR 154 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 137 000’;
((b)) in point (b), the amount ‘EUR 236 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 211 000’;
((c)) in point (c), the amount ‘EUR 5 923 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 5 278 000’.
2.. The first paragraph of Article 8 is amended as follows:

((a)) in point (a), the amount ‘EUR 5 923 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 5 278 000’;
((b)) in point (b) the amount ‘EUR 154 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 211 000’.
3.. In Article 56, the amount ‘EUR 5 923 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 5 278 000’.
4.. In the first subparagraph of Article 63(1), the amount ‘EUR 5 923 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 5 278 000’.
5.. Article 67(1) is amended as follows:

((a)) in point (a), the amount ‘EUR 154 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 137 000’;
((b)) in point (b), the amount ‘EUR 236 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 211 000’;
((c)) in point (c), the amount ‘EUR 236 000’ is replaced by ‘EUR 211 000’.
Article 3 
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1874/2004 shall hereby be repealed from 1 January 2006.
References to the repealed Regulation shall be construed as references to this Regulation.
Article 4 
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 19 December 2005.
For the Commission
Charlie McCREEVY
Member of the Commission