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Commission Regulation (EC) No 493/2002
of 19 March 2002
amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 on the common organisation of the market in eggs and Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 on the common organisation of the market in poultrymeat as regards the Combined Nomenclature codes of certain products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 234/79 of 5 February 1979 on the procedure for adjusting the Common Customs Tariff nomenclature used for agricultural products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94(2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2031/2001 of 6 August 2001 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff(3) amends the Combined Nomenclature for certain products.
(2) Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in eggs(4), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1516/96(5), and Article 1(1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in poultrymeat(6), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2916/95(7), should consequently be amended.
(3) The amendments should apply from the date of application of Regulation (EC) No 2031/2001.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75, the line: TABLE "
is replaced by the following: TABLE "
and TABLE "
Article 2
In Article 1(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75, CN codes " 0210 90 71 and 0210 90 79 " are replaced by CN codes " 0210 99 71 and 0210 99 79 ".
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 January 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 March 2002.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 903/96 of 20 May 1996 laying down rates of compensatory interest applicable during the second half of 1996 to customs debts incurred in relation to compensating products or goods in the unaltered state (inward processing relief arrangements and temporary importation)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (2), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 482/96 (3), and in particular Article 589 (4) (a) and Article 709 thereof,
Whereas Article 589 (4) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provides that the Commission shall set rates of compensatory interest applicable to customs debts incurred in relation to compensating products or goods in the unaltered state, in order to make up for the unjustified financial advantage arising from the postponement of the date on which the customs debt is incurred in the case of non-exportation out of the customs territory of the Community; whereas the rates of compensatory interest for the second half of 1996 must be established in accordance with the rules laid down in that Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The annual rates of compensatory interest referred to in Articles 589 (4) (a) and 709 (3) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 applicable for the period from 1 July until 31 December 1996 are hereby established as follows:
TABLE
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 May 1996.
Commission Decision
of 9 October 2001
amending Decision 93/693/EC as regards the list of semen collection centres approved for the export to the Community of semen of domestic animals of the bovine species from third countries
(notified under document number C(2001) 2999)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2001/726/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 88/407/EEC of 14 June 1988 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of semen of domestic animals of the bovine species(1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 9(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The competent veterinary services of the United States of America have forwarded a request for one addition to the list, established by Commission Decision 93/693/EC(2), as last amended by Decision 2001/639/EC(3) of semen collection centres officially approved for the export from the United States of America to the Community of semen of domestic animals of the bovine species.
(2) Guarantees regarding compliance with the requirements specified in Article 9 of Directive 88/407/EEC have been received by the Commission from the United States of America.
(3) Decision 93/693/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 93/693/EC is amended as follows:
The following line is added to the lines concerning United States' centres:
TABLE "
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 October 2001.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE of 6 February 1970 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the permissible sound level and the exhaust system of motor vehicles (70/157/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 100 thereof;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission;
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament (1);
Having regard to the Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (2);
Whereas the technical requirements which motor vehicles must satisfy pursuant to national laws relate, inter alia, to the permissible sound level and the exhaust system;
Whereas those requirements differ from one Member State to another ; whereas it is therefore necessary that all Member States adopt the same requirements either in addition to or in place of their existing rules, in order, in particular, to allow the EEC type approval procedure which was the subject of the Council Directive (3) of 6 February 1970 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type approval of motor vehicles and their trailers to be applied in respect of each type of vehicle;
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Article 1
For the purposes of this Directive, "vehicle" means any motor vehicle intended for use on the road, with or without bodywork, having at least four wheels and a maximum design speed exceeding 25 kilometres per hour, with the exception of vehicles which run on rails, agricultural tractors and machinery and public works vehicles.
Article 2
No Member State may refuse to grant EEC type approval or national type approval of a vehicle on grounds relating to the permissible sound level or the exhaust system if its sound level and exhaust system satisfy the requirements set out in the Annex.
Article 3
The amendments necessary for adjusting the requirements of the Annex so as to take account of technical progress, with the exception of the requirements set out under items 1.1 and 1.4.1.4, shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 13 of the Council Directive on the type approval of motor vehicles and their trailers.
Article 4
1. Member States shall put into force the provisions containing the requirements needed in order to comply with this Directive within eighteen months of its notification and shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
2. Member States shall ensure that the texts of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive are communicated to the Commission.
Article 5
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 February 1970.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1820/2001
of 14 September 2001
on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1706/98 of 20 July 1998 on the arrangements applicable to agricultural products and goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP States) and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 715/90(1), and in particular Article 30 thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1918/98 of 9 September 1998 laying down detailed rules for the application in the beef and veal sector of Council Regulation (EC) No 1706/98 on the arrangements applicable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and repealing Regulation (EC) No 589/96(2), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1918/98 provides for the possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal products. However, imports must take place within the limits of the quantities specified for each of these exporting non-member countries.
(2) The applications for import licences submitted between 1 and 10 September 2001, expressed in terms of boned meat, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1918/98, do not exceed, in respect of products originating from Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia, the quantities available from those States. It is therefore possible to issue import licences in respect of the quantities applied for.
(3) The quantities in respect of which licences may be applied for from 1 October 2001 should be fixed within the scope of the total quantity of 52100 tonnes.
(4) This Regulation is without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine, ovine and caprine animals and swine, fresh meat or meat products from third countries(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1452/2001(4),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following Member States shall issue on 21 September 2001 import licences for beef and veal products, expressed as boned meat, originating in certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of the following quantities and countries of origin:
United Kingdom:
- 900 tonnes originating in Botswana,
- 950 tonnes originating in Namibia;
Germany:
- 350 tonnes originating in Botswana,
- 487 tonnes originating in Namibia.
Article 2
Licence applications may be submitted, pursuant to Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1918/98, during the first 10 days of October 2001 for the following quantities of boned beef and veal:
TABLE
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 September 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 September 2001.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2252/96 of 25 November 1996 laying down rates of compensatory interest applicable during the first half of 1997 to customs debts incurred in relation to compensating products or goods in the unaltered state (inward processing relief arrangements and temporary importation)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2153/96 (3), and in particular Articles 589 (4) (a) and 709 thereof,
Whereas Article 589 (4) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provides that the Commission shall set rates of compensatory interest applicable to customs debts incurred in relation to compensating products or goods in the unaltered state, in order to make up for the unjustified financial advantage arising from the postponement of the date on which the customs debt is incurred in the case of non-exportation out of the customs territory of the Community; whereas the rates of compensatory interest for the first half of 1997 must be established in accordance with the rules laid down in that Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The annual rates of compensatory interest referred to Articles 589 (4) (a) and 709 (3) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 applicable for the period 1 January until 30 June 1997 are hereby established as follows:
TABLE
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 25 November 1996.
REGULATION (EEC) No 2113/75 OF THE COMMISSION of 12 August 1975 amending Regulation No 470/67/EEC as regards the varieties of paddy rice to be taken over by intervention agencies
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/67/EEC (1) of 25 July 1967 on the common organization of the market in rice, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 668/75 (2), and in particular Article 5 (5) thereof;
Whereas it has become apparent that certain varieties of rice which are listed in the Annexes to Commission Regulation No 470/67/EEC (3) of 21 August 1967 on the taking over of paddy rice by intervention agencies, and fixing the corrective amounts, price increases and reductions applied by them, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1721/73 (4), now represent only a negligible proportion of the Community crop ; whereas it is no longer necessary that such varieties should continue to figure in the lists of varieties;
Whereas experience in recent marketing years has shown that the quality and yield of certain varieties have improved, while a falling-off in the characteristics and quality of other varieties has been noted;
Whereas new varieties of rice which do not appear in the lists of Community varieties given in Regulation No 470/67/EEC are now being produced in the Community ; whereas those varieties should therefore be added thereto, taking into consideration the basic yields currently being obtained and any real difference in quality as compared with the varieties at present listed in that Regulation;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the Opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The table given in Annex I to Regulation No 470/67/EEC is replaced by the following table:
ANNEX I
Corrective amounts
PIC FILE= "T (1)OJ No 174, 31.7.1967, p. 1. (2)OJ No L 72, 20.3.1975, p. 18. (3)OJ No 204, 24.8.1967, p. 8. (4)OJ No L 175, 29.6.1973, p. 32.
Article 2
The second table in Annex III to Regulation No 470/67/EEC is replaced by the following table:
ANNEX II Basic yield after processing
PIC FILE= "T
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September 1975.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 August 1975.
REGULATION (EEC) NO 1516/74 OF THE COMMISSION
of 18 June 1974
on the supervision by Member States of contracts concluded between sugar manufacturers and beet producers
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/67/EEC (1) of 18 December 1967 on the common organization of the market in sugar, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1928/73 (2), and in particular Articles 5 (4), 31 (6) and 38 thereof;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 206/68 (3) of 20 February 1968 laying down outline provisions for contracts and inter-trade agreements on the purchase of beet, as last amended by the Act (4) annexed to the Treaty of Accession (5) of the new Member States to the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 11 thereof;
Whereas a series of provisions adopted in the sugar sector, and in particular those laid down in Articles 5, 30 and 31 of Regulation No 1009/67/EEC and in Regulation (EEC) No 206/68, concerns contracts and inter-trade agreements concluded for the purchase of beet; whereas it has proved necessary for regular checks to be made that the provisions of such contracts and agreement as aforesaid are in conformity with the said Community provisions; whereas efficient checks for this purpose could be carried out by the Member States;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1087/69 (6) of 11 June 1969 on communications from Member States concerning sugar, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 700/73 (7) should be adopted;
Whereas communication by the Member States of the results of the checks would improve the harmonization of such checks within the Community;
Whereas the Management Committee for Sugar has not delivered an Opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Each Member State shall carry out regular checks on the conformity with the relevant Community provisions of the provisions adopted at the professional level concerning, especially the purchase of and payment for beets.
Article 2
The results of the checks referred to in Article 1 shall be communicated to the Commission before 30 June each year. If demanded, the Member States shall submit inter-trade agreements and contract forms to the Commission.
Article 3
Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 1087/69 is cancelled.
Article 4
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.
Done at Brussels, 18 June 1974.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1913/97 of 30 September 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 1466/95 laying down special detailed rules of application for export refunds on milk and milk products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1587/96 (2), and in particular Article 17 (14) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1466/95 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1811/97 (4), lays down special detailed rules of application for export refunds on milk and milk products; whereas the number of applications for export licences for cheese varies according to destinations; whereas special measures should therefore be applied according to the destination indicated on licence applications and the destination indicated on the export licence made obligatory for products falling within CN code 0406;
Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 11 of Regulation (EC) No 1466/95 is hereby replaced by the following:
'Article 11
1. The country of destination referred to in Article 1 (2) shall be a compulsory destination within the meaning of Article 21 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87:
- for licences issued in accordance with Articles 6 (3) and 9a,
- for other licences issued for products falling within CN code 0406.
2. Notwithstanding Article 21 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87, the provisions of this paragraph shall apply to licences referred to in the second indent of paragraph 1 where the product does not reach the destination indicated in box 7 of the licence.
The refund applicable pursuant to Article 20 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87 shall be paid where the actual destination is within the same zone.
No refund shall be paid where the actual destination is in another zone.
3. The zones referred to in paragraph 2 shall be as follows:
TABLE
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply to export licence applications submitted from its entry into force.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 September 1997.
COMMISSION DECISION of 1 April 1996 amending Decision 95/357/EC drawing up a list of border inspection posts agreed for veterinary checks on products and animals from third countries detailed rules concerning the checks to be carried out by the veterinary experts of the Commission and repealing Decision 94/24/EC (Text with EEA relevance) (96/267/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 95/52/EC (2) and in particular Article 9 (4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (3), as last amended by Commission Decision 95/157/EC (4), and in particular, Article 6 (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 95/357/EC (5), as last amended by Decision 96/187/EC (6) draws up a list of border inspection posts agreed for veterinary checks on products and animals from third countries;
Whereas certain border inspection posts have been inspected by the Commission's departments; whereas, in addition, the Member States may propose that posts included in the list be withdrawn or that new posts be included therein, these new posts having to be inspected before inclusion in the list;
Whereas, in view of the results of the inspections and the proposals by the competent authorities of Member States, Commission Decision 95/357/EC must be amended accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee.
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The annex of Decision 95/357/EC is amended as follows:
1. In the part concerning Italy the references relating to the border inspection posts of Catania and Genova are replaced by the following:
TABLE
2. In the part concerning Spain the references relating to the border inspection posts of Vigo-Villagarcía-Marín and Pasajes-Irún are replaced by the following:
TABLE
3. In the part concerning Germany the references relating to the border inspection post of Weil/Rhein-Mannheim are replaced by the following:
TABLE
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 1 April 1996.