
Article 1 
Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 is 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.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 18 August 2004.
For the Commission
Christopher PATTEN
Member of the Commission
ANNEX

Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 is amended as follows:

 The following text is added at the end of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002:
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 For the purposes of Articles 5(3), 6, 9, 10, 14(3), 15 and 17 of Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 the competent authority in Germany will be the following:
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