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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT DECISION of 31 March 1998 giving discharge to the Administrative Board of the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions in respect of the implementation of its budget for the 1996 financial year (98/331/EC)
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,
- Having regard to the EC Treaty and in particular Article 206 thereof,
- Having regard to the statement of accounts of the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions and the report of the Court of Auditors on this subject (C4-0052/98) (1),
- Having regard to the Council Recommendation of 9 March 1998 (C4-0165/98),
- Having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control and the opinion of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (A4-0092/98),
A. Whereas the Court of Auditors finds that the financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 1996 are reliable and the underlying transactions are, as a whole, legal and regular,
1. Notes the following figures for the accounts of the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions:
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2. Expects that, by the time the 1997 discharge Decision falls due, the remaining technical problems affecting the separation of duties between the authorising officer and the accounting officer will have been resolved;
3. Calls on the management boards of the Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions and the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, swiftly to adopt their Memorandum of Understanding in order to establish structured cooperation between them; as soon as this Memorandum is adopted, expects the directors of these two bodies to present it to its Committees on Employment and Social Affairs, on Budgetary Control and on Budgets;
4. Draws the Court's attention to the fact that coordination with Directorate F is now primarily a matter for the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, not the Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions;
5. Points out that the Foundation exists to advise all EU Institutions, including the European Parliament; expects all Institutions to be allowed the opportunity to provide a timely input into the Foundation's work programme, in order to ensure that the Foundation's work is relevant for their agendas;
6. Gives discharge to the Administrative Board of the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions in respect of the implementation of its budget for the 1996 financial year, on the basis of the report of the Court of Auditors;
7. Instructs its President to forward this Decision to the Administrative Board of the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, the Council, the Commission and the Court of Auditors and to have it published in the Official Journal of the European Communities (L series).
The Secretary-General
Julian PRIESTLEY
The President
José María GIL-ROBLES
(1) OJ C 393, 29. 12. 1997, p. 10.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2491/97 of 12 December 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 3163/93 establishing the forecast supply balance as part of the specific arrangements for the supply of milk products to the smaller Aegean islands
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2019/93 of 19 July 1993 introducing specific measures for the smaller Aegean islands concerning certain agricultural products (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2417/95 (2), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas, with a view to applying the provisions of Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2019/93 in the milk products sector, Commission Regulation (EC) No 206/97 (3) establishes the annual forecast supply balance for milk products for the islands concerned for 1997; whereas, on the basis of information supplied concerning the islands' requirements, the forecast supply balance for 1998 should be established;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 1 (1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 3163/93 (4) is hereby replaced by the following:
'1. With a view to the application of Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2019/93, the quantities of milk products in the forecast supply balance for the smaller Aegean islands that are eligible for Community aid are as follows for 1998:
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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 from 1 January 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 December 1997.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 1 June 1999
amending Decision 1999/319/CFSP implementing Common Position 1999/318/CFSP concerning additional restrictive measures against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
(1999/357/CFSP)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to Common Position 1999/318/CFSP(1) adopted by the Council on 10 May 1999 concerning additional restrictive measures against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) and Decision 1999/319/CFSP(2) implementing that Common Position,
Whereas the list at Article 1 of Decision 1999/319/CFSP needs to be updated in accordance with Article 1(3) of Common Position 1999/318/CFSP,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Article 1 of Decision 1999/319/CFSP shall be replaced by the following: "Article 1
The persons to which the obligation of non-admission referred to in Article 1 of Common Position 99/318/CFSP applies are the following:
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Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
Article 3
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal.
Done at Brussels, 1 June 1999.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1181/2001
of 15 June 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 June 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 July 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 Directive 97/79/CE(4),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following Member States shall issue on 21 June 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,
- 260 tonnes originating in Namibia,
- 400 tonnes originating in Zimbabwe;
Germany:
- 250 tonnes originating in Botswana,
- 400 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 July 2001 for the following quantities of boned beef and veal:
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Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 June 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 June 2001.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 3355/93 of 22 November 1993 fixing the Community producer price for tuna intended for the industrial manufacture of products falling within CN code 1604 for the 1994 fishing year
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 of 17 December 1992 on the common organization of the market in fishery and aquaculture products (1), and in particular Article 17 (3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Article 17 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 provides that a Community producer price shall be fixed for tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis) and other species of the genus Euthynnus intended for the industrial manufacture of products falling within CN code 1604;
Whereas, on the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 17 (2) of the abovementioned Regulation, the price for the 1994 fishing year should be decreased,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Community producer price for the fishing year 1 January to 31 December 1994 for tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis) and other species of the genus Euthynnus for the industrial manufacture of products falling within CN code 1604 and the commercial category to which it relates are hereby fixed as follows:
"(ECU/tonne) Yellowfin tunas (Thunnus albacares) Whole, weighing more than 10 kg each 1
Article 2
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 1994.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 22 November 1993.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2241/2000
of 10 October 2000
reducing, for the 2000/01 marketing year, the amount of aid for small citrus fruits delivered for processing following an overrun of the processing threshold
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2202/96 of 28 October 1996 introducing a Community aid scheme for producers of certain citrus fruits(1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 858/1999(2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2202/96 establishes a processing threshold for small citrus fruits of 320000 tonnes. Article 5(2) lays down that, for a given marketing year, overrunning of the processing threshold is to be assessed on the basis of the average of the quantities processed under the aid scheme during the three marketing years preceding the marketing year in question, or during an equivalent period. When an overrun has been established, the aid fixed for the marketing year in question in the Annex to that Regulation is to be reduced by 1 % per tranche of the overrun equal to 3200 tonnes.
(2) The Member States, in accordance with Article 22(1)(b) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1169/97 of 26 June 1997 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2202/96 introducing a Community aid scheme for producers of certain citrus fruits(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2729/1999(4), communicated the quantities of small citrus fruits processed under the aid scheme. Based on this information, a processing threshold overrun of 92915 tonnes was established. Therefore, the amounts of aid for small citrus fruits laid down in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2202/96 for 2000/01 marketing year must be reduced by 29 %.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Pursuant to Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2202/96, the amount of aid for small citrus fruit delivered for processing for the 2000/01 marketing year shall be:
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Article 2
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, 10 October 2000.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2234/2002
of 13 December 2002
laying down the revised production estimate for unginned cotton for the 2002/2003 marketing year and the resulting new provisional reduction in the guide price
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Protocol 4 on cotton, as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 1050/2001(1),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 of 22 May 2001 on production aid for cotton(2), and in particular Article 19(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 16(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1591/2001 of 2 August 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying the cotton aid scheme(3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1486/2002(4), provides that the revised production estimate for unginned cotton referred to in the second subparagraph of Article 14(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 and the resulting new provisional reduction in the guide price are to be established before 1 December of the marketing year concerned.
(2) Article 19(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 provides that the revised production estimate is to be established taking account of the progress of the harvest. On the basis of data available for the 2002/2003 marketing year, that revised estimate should be as set out below.
(3) The second subparagraph of Article 14(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 provides that from 16 December following the start of the marketing year, the amount of the advance is to be determined based on the revised production estimate, plus at least 7,5 %. In view of the most recent figures for the 2002/2003 marketing year on quantities placed in supervised storage notified by the Member States in accordance with Article 15(4)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 1591/2001, as a safety margin, a percentage increase of 9,5 % for Greece, 7,5 % for Spain and 12 % Portugal should be applied.
(4) The new provisional reduction in the guide price is calculated in accordance with Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001, but replacing actual production by the revised production estimate plus at least 7,5 %. That reduction should therefore be as set out below.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Natural Fibres,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. For the 2002/2003 marketing year, the revised production estimate for unginned cotton shall be:
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2. For the 2002/2003 marketing year, the new provisional reduction in the guide price shall be:
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Article 2
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.
Done at Brussels, 13 December 2002.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1997/2000
of 21 September 2000
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2273/93 determining the intervention centres for cereals
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The intervention centres are determined in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2273/93(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2083/1999(4). Some Member States have asked for that Annex to be amended and their requests should be granted.
(2) 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 Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2273/93 is amended as follows:
1. In the "Belgique/België" section:
The "Poperinge" centre is replaced by "Farciennes".
2. In the "Bundesrepublik Deutschland" section:
(a) The "Oerbke bei Fallingsbostel" centre is replaced by "Rethem/Aller";
(b) The "Semmenstedt" centre is replaced by "Frellstedt".
3. In the "France" section, the amendments are as follows:
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4. In the "Sverige" section:
The "Nyköping" centre is renamed "Nyköping-Oxelösund".
Article 2
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, 21 September 2000.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE
of 30 July 1964
concerning co-ordinated annual surveys of investment in industry
(64/475/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 213 thereof;
Having regard to the draft submitted by the Commission;
Whereas in order to carry out the tasks entrusted to it under the Treaty the Commission must have at its disposal annual statistics on the trend of investment in the industries of the Community;
Whereas in the industrial survey for 1962 comparable basic data on the essential characteristics of industry were collected for the first time; whereas such a census cannot be carried out frequently; whereas annual statistics concerning certain basic matters cannot however be dispensed with for the intervening years; whereas, in this respect, investment is of such importance that the statistical offices of most Member States have been collecting data of that kind for several years;
Whereas, however, it is indispensable that such annual statistics be put at the disposal of the Commission by all Member States in co-ordinated form, as regards concept and method, so that comparable results for the six Member States may be obtained following a similar breakdown by industrial sector;
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Article 1
The Member States, in technical co-operation with the Commission, shall take all necessary steps to carry out co-ordinated annual surveys on investment in industry and to ensure that the first survey, for the year 1964, is carried out in 1965.
Article 2
For the purposes of this Directive, an industry shall be defined by reference to the ‘Nomenclature of Industries in the European Communities’ (NICE). (1) In the case of small undertakings the survey may be carried out by random sampling.
Article 3
The figures to be recorded shall be those in respect of annual investment expenditure (including plant constructed by the undertakings themselves), broken down as follows:
(a)
Machinery, plant, vehicles;
(b)
Construction of buildings;
(c)
Purchase of existing buildings and of land.
Investments of a social nature shall, where possible, be recorded globally in a separate return.
Article 4
Subject to any national legislation on the secrecy of statistics, the results of the surveys, broken down by industrial sector, shall be forwarded to the Commission.
Article 5
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 July 1964.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3049/79 of 21 December 1979 adjusting the common marketing standards for certain fresh or chilled fish
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 100/76 on the common organization of the markets in fishery products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2903/78 (2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas common marketing standards for certain fresh or chilled fish were laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 103/76 (3);
Whereas application of these standards should have the effect of keeping products of unsatisfactory quality off the market and facilitating trade relations based on fair competition, thus helping to improve the profitability of production;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 100/76, these standards may be adjusted to take account of the requirements of production techniques ; whereas changes have been especially quoted in respect of redfish and anchovies ; whereas, therefore, the sizing of these products should be adjusted;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No 103/76, in respect of redfish and anchovies, is amended as follows: PIC FILE= "T
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1980.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1979.