“general authorisation”: an authorisation, regardless of whether it is regulated by a “class licence” or under general law and regardless of whether such regulation requires registration or declaration procedures, which does not require the postal service provider concerned to obtain an explicit decision by the national regulatory authority before exercising the rights stemming from the authorisation,

The proposal to amend Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products is made up of a number of specific proposals: decreasing the intervention price for skimmed milk powder (SMP); a school milk scheme; abolition of the intervention trigger for butter; abolition of obligatory use of import licences; harmonisation of the quality criteria for butter in a single EU-wide quality class, instead of the cur ...[+++]rent 27 ‘national quality classes’; abolition of aid for private storage of cream and skimmed milk powder and of disposal aid for military forces.

- 'general authorisation` means an authorisation, regardless of whether it is regulated by a 'class licence` or under general law and regardless of whether such regulation requires registration or declaration procedures, which does not require the undertaking concerned to obtain an explicit decision by the national regulatory authority before exercising the rights stemming from the authorisation,

The use of declaration procedures and class licences/general authorisations will be the rule, and more onerous individual licences will be the exception (reserved primarily for situations involving the grant of radio frequencies / rights of way, the imposition of universal service obligations and the imposition of particular competitive safeguards given the particular operator's strong market position). Licensing procedures would have to be open, transparent and non- discriminatory. Licence refusals would have to be justified (and subject to appeal) and a priori limitations on numbers could only ...[+++]be based on physical limitations, i.e. lack of frequency and not on an economic assessment of the market's capacity by the national regulator.

But for greater security in relation to permits, licences, leases, mineral rights and other itethat may have been granted — we are no longer talking about contraventions, but rather of decisions that could have been made under this class of regulations — we would simply say that they are valid and that decisions made under those regulations cannot be challenged.

If an application for licence is received from the WMO, the facility will fall under our class 1 regulations, that is, a category of installations for which the Nuclear Liability Act can be applied and it is likely that it will apply.