L 44[32 Official Journal of the European Union 15.2.2006 COUNCIL DECISION 2006/96/CFSP of 14 February 2006 implementing Common Position 2004/179/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the leadership of the Transnistrian region of the Republic of Moldova THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to Common Position 2004/179/CFSP (1), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof, in conjunction with Article 23(2) of the Treaty on European Union, Whereas: (1)  On 23 February 2004, the Council adopted Common Position ~ 2004/179/CFSP  concerning  restrictive measures, in the form of restrictions on admission, against the leadership of the Transnistrian region of the Republic of Moldova. These measures were renewed by Common Position 2006/95/CESP (3). (2)  Annex I to Common Position 2004/179/CESP should be amended following the changes in the functions of the persons covered by the restrictive measures, (") OJ L 55, 24.2.2004, p. 68. Common Position as last amended by Decision 2005/890/CFSP (O] L 327, 14.12.2005, p. 33). (%) See page 31 of this Official Journal. HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Atticle 1 Annex I to Common Position 2004/179/CFSP shall be replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Decision. Atticle 2 This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption. Atrticle 3 This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union. Dorne at Brussels, 14 February 2006. For the Council The President K.-H. GRASSER