
Article 1 
The third sentence of Article 4 of Decision 2003/583/EC is replaced by the following:
'The deadline for committing the funds deposited on this account shall be 31 December 2007, as per Decision 2005/446/EC. On the completion of all operations funded from the allocation, the bank account will be closed and any remaining funds will be refunded to Member States. The account will be closed no later than 31 December 2011.'
Article 2 
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 7 November 2006.
For the Council
The President
E. HEINÄLUOMA