166/2008 Coll.

ACT

of 2 April 2008,

which amends Act No. 200/1998 Coll. on the State service of customs officers amending some other acts as amended, and on amendments to certain acts

	The National Council of the Slovak Republic has passed the following Act:

Article III
 
	Act No. 652/2004 Coll. on  State Administration Bodies in the Field of Customs and on amendments and supplements to some acts, as amended by Act No. 331/2005 Coll., Act No. 191/2007 Coll. and Act No. 537/2007 Coll., is amended as follows:

	1. In §4(4), a comma followed by the words “civilian crisis management operations undertaken by international organisations, to which the Slovak Republic is a party, or the European Union” shall be inserted after the word “organisations”.

	2. In §5(1)(a), a comma is inserted after the word “agreement” and the word “or” is deleted.

	3. In §5(1)(b), the word “or” is added at the end.

	4. In §5(1), new sub-paragraph (c) is added and reads as follows:
	“c) within the framework of civilian crisis management operations undertaken by international organisations, to which the Slovak Republic is a party, or the European Union.” .
 
	5. In §7(1), new sub-paragraph (g) is inserted after sub-paragraph (f) and reads as follows:
	“g) notifies the European Commission, in cases and under conditions set out under a separate regulation10a), of matters within its jurisdiction, 11a)”..
 
	The existing sub-paragraph (g) is renamed to sub-paragraph (h).
 
	Footnote 10a reads as follows:
“10a) For instance, Article 802 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (OJ L 253, 11. 10. 1993) as amended.”.

	6. At the end of footnote 13), the following words are added:
	“Article 4 and 5, Article 7(2) and (4) of Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 of 9 December 1996 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein (OJ  L 61, 3. 3. 1997), as amended”.
 
	7. In §8(3), new sub-paragraph (z) is inserted after sub-paragraph (y) and reads as follows:
	“z) notifies the European Commission, in other cases and under conditions set out under a separate regulation18a), of matters within its jurisdiction,”.
 
	The existing sub-paragraph (z) is renamed to sub-paragraph (za).
 
	Footnote 18a reads as follows:
“18a) For instance, Article 197, 228, 308a, 308d and Article 458 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93  (OJ L 253, 11. 10. 1993) as amended.”.

Article IV
 
	This Act enters into force on 1 June 2008.

Ivan Gašparovič

Pavol Paška

Robert Fico