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Official Journal L 63 of the European Union ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Volume 60 English edition Legislation 9 March 2017 Contents II Non-legislative acts REGULATIONS ★ Council Regulation (EU) 2017/400 of 7 March 2017 amending Regulation (EU) No 224/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Central African Republic 1 ★ Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/401 of 7 March 2017 implementing Article 15(3) of Regulation (EU) No 747/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Sudan ............................................................................................................................ 3 ★ Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/402 of 7 March 2017 implementing Article 20(3) of Regulation (EU) 2015/735 concerning restrictive measures in respect of the situation in South Sudan ................................................................................................................... 7 ★ Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/403 of 7 March 2017 implementing Article 11(1) of Regulation (EU) No 377/2012 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau ................................................................................................................. 15 ★ Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/404 of 7 March 2017 implementing Article 11(4) of Regulation (EU) No 753/2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain individuals, groups, undertakings and entities in view of the situation in Afghanistan ............. 20 ★ Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/405 of 8 March 2017 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for sulfoxaflor in or on certain products (1) ...................................... 71 ★ Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/406 of 8 March 2017 approving the low-risk active substance Mild Pepino Mosaic Virus isolate VX1, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (1) ........................................................................................ 83 (1) Text with EEA relevance. (Continued overleaf) Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period. EN The titles of all other acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk. EN ★ Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/407 of 8 March 2017 renewing the approval of the active substance iodosulfuron in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (1) .............................................................................................................. 87 ★ Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/408 of 8 March 2017 approving the low-risk active substance Mild Pepino Mosaic Virus isolate VC1, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (1) ....................................................................................... 91 ★ Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/409 of 8 March 2017 approving the basic substance hydrogen peroxide in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (1) .............................................................................................................. 95 ★ Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/410 of 8 March 2017 amending Regulations (EC) No 184/2007 and (EU) No 104/2010, as regards the name of the holder of the authori- sation of potassium diformate (1) ...................................................................................... 98 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/411 of 8 March 2017 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables ................................. 100 DECISIONS ★ Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/412 of 7 March 2017 amending Decision 2013/798/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Central African Republic ................................... 102 ★ Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2017/413 of 7 March 2017 implementing Decision 2014/450/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Sudan ................. 105 ★ Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2017/414 of 7 March 2017 implementing Decision (CFSP) 2015/740 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in South Sudan 109 ★ Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2017/415 of 7 March 2017 implementing Decision 2012/285/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea- Bissau ........................................................................................................................... 117 ★ Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2017/416 of 7 March 2017 implementing Decision 2011/486/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain individuals, groups, undertakings and entities in view of the situation in Afghanistan ......................................... 126 ★ Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/417 of 7 March 2017 amending the Annex to Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/247 on protective measures in relation to outbreaks of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in certain Member States (notified under document C(2017) 1614) (1) ............................................................................................................. 177 (1) Text with EEA relevance. 9.3.2017 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 63/1 II (Non-legislative acts) REGULATIONS COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) 2017/400 of 7 March 2017 amending Regulation (EU) No 224/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Central African Republic THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 215 thereof, Having regard to Council Decision 2013/798/CFSP of 23 December 2013 concerning restrictive measures against the Central African Republic (1), Having regard to the joint proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and of the European Commission, Whereas: (1) Council Regulation (EU) No 224/2014 (2) gives effect to certain measures provided for in Decision 2013/798/CFSP. (2) Decision 2013/798/CFSP provides for an arms embargo against the Central African Republic and the freezing of funds and economic resources of certain persons engaging in or providing support for acts that undermine the peace, stability or security of the Central African Republic. (3) On 27 January 2017 the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2339 (2017) amending the designation criteria for the asset freeze. The Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2017/412 (3) amending Decision 2013/798/CFSP to give effect to UNSCR 2339 (2017). (4) This measure falls within the scope of the Treaty and regulatory action at the level of the Union is therefore necessary in order to implement it, in particular with a view to ensuring its uniform application by economic operators in all Member States. (5) Regulation (EU) No 224/2014 should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Regulation (EU) No 224/2014 is amended as follows: (1) in Article 3, point (c) is replaced by the following: ‘(c) related to supplies of non-lethal equipment and provision of assistance, including operational and non- operational training to the Central African Republic security forces, including State civilian law enforcement institutions, intended solely for support of or use in the Central African Republic process of Security Sector Reform (“SSR”), in coordination with Minusca, provided that they have been notified in advance to the Sanctions Committee.’; (1) OJ L 352, 24.12.2013, p. 51. (2) Council Regulation (EU) No 224/2014 of 10 March 2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Central African Republic (OJ L 70, 11.3.2014, p. 1). (3) Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/412 of 7 March 2017 amending Decision 2013/798/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Central African Republic (see page 102 of this Official Journal). L 63/2 EN Official Journal of the European Union 9.3.2017 (2) Article 5(3) is replaced by the following: ‘3. Annex I shall include natural or legal persons, entities and bodies identified by the Sanctions Committee as: (a) engaging in or providing support for acts that undermine the peace, stability or security of the Central African Republic, including acts that threaten or impede the stabilization and reconciliation process or that fuel violence; (b) acting in violation of the arms embargo established in paragraph 54 of UNSCR 2127 (2013), or having