In this task, you are provided with an article of the legal acts. Your task is to classify it into three categories (Regulation, Decision and Directive) based on its content: 1) Regulation is a binding legislative act that must be applied in its entirety on a set date across all the member states (European Union countries). 2) Decision is binding on those to whom it is addressed (e.g. an European Union country or an individual company) and is directly applicable. 3) Directive is a legislative act that sets out a goal that all  must achieve. However, it is up to the individual countries to devise their own laws on how to reach these goals.

Q: 1. Quality standards shall be fixed for:- fresh cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, falling within subheading No 06.03 A of the Common Customs Tariff,- fresh ornamental foliage, leaves, branches and other parts of plants falling within subheading No 06.04 A II of the Common Customs Tariff.2. These quality standards are defined in the Annexes. 1. From 1 July 1968, produce specified in Article 1 which does not comply with the quality standards may not:- within the Community, be put on sale or sold at the wholesale stage either by traders or directly by the producers,- be imported from a third country,- be exported to a third country.2. Member States may be authorised to take measures derogating from the provision of the third indent of paragraph 1 in respect of certain requirements of the quality standards in order to allow exporters to meet the trade requirements of certain third countries.Such authorisation shall be granted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 234/68 and the conditions to which the authorisation may be subject shall be fixed in accordance with the same procedure. This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

A: Regulation
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Q: The table in paragraph 1 of Section 1 of Annex II to Directive 69/208/EEC is hereby amended as follows:1. In the left-hand column, the words 'to be used solely' are inserted in the second item after the words 'Brassica napus ssp. oleifera, other than varieties'; after the words 'Brassica rapa, other than varieties'; in the third item after the words 'Brassica napus ssp. oleifera, varieties' and after the words 'Brassica rapa, varieties' respectively.2. In the left-hand column, in the second indent of the third item, the words '1st generation' are deleted.3. The third indent of the third item is deleted. 1. Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations or administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive not later than 1 July 1983.2. Member States shall ensure that seed is subject to no marketing restrictions due to different dates of implementation of this Directive in accordance with paragraph 1. This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

A: Directive
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Q: The following subparagraphs (f) and (g) shall be added to Article 2 of Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EEC) No 549/69:‘(f) those entitled to the allowance provided for in the event of termination of service under Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 1543;(g) those entitled to the allowance provided for in the event of termination of service under Article 5 of Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 1543.’ This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

A:
Regulation
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