This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following 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, 29 September 2006.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU

Member of the Commission

( 1 ) OJ L 268, 18.10.2003, p. 29 . Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 378/2005 ( OJ L 59, 5.3.2005, p. 8 ).

( 2 ) OJ L 165, 30.4.2004 , as corrected by OJ L 191, 28.5.2004, p. 1 . Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 776/2006 ( OJ L 136, 24.5.2006, p. 3 ).

( 3 ) OJ L 62, 2.3.2001, p. 3 .

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1446/2006 of 29 September 2006 concerning the authorisation of ANNEX