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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 38/2006

of 12 January 2006         

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

J. L. DEMARTY            

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

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(1)OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 386/2005 (OJ L 62, 9.3.2005, p. 3).

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ANNEX

to Commission Regulation of 12 January 2006 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

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(1)  Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 750/2005 (OJ L 126, 19.5.2005, p. 12). Code ‘            999            ’ stands for ‘of other origin’.

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 39/2006

of 12 January 2006         

derogating from Regulation (EC) No 1282/2001 as regards the final date for submitting harvest and production declarations for the 2005/06 wine year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine (1), and in particular Article 73 thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Notwithstanding Article 11(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1282/2001, for the 2005/06 wine year the declarations referred to in Articles 2 and 4 of that Regulation may be submitted up to 25 January 2006.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 10 December 2005.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL            

Member of the Commission

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(1)OJ L 179, 14.7.1999, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2165/2005 (OJ L 345, 28.12.2005, p. 1).

(2)OJ L 176, 29.6.2001, p. 14.

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 40/2006

of 10 January 2006         

amending Regulation (EC) No 4/2004 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89 on scrutiny by Member States of transactions forming part of the system of financing by the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89 of 21 December 1989 on scrutiny by Member States of transactions forming part of the system of financing by the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund and repealing Directive 77/435/EEC (1), and in particular Article 19 thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 4/2004 is amended as follows:

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the on the third 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, 10 January 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL            

Member of the Commission

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(1)OJ L 388, 30.12.1989, p. 18. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2154/2002 (OJ L 328, 5.12.2002, p. 4).

(2)OJ L 2, 6.1.2004, p. 3.

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ANNEX I

                     ‘ANNEX II

PART I

Information to be contained in the annual report provided for in Article 9(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89

1.   Administration of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89

Information shall be provided concerning the administration of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89, including changes to the organisations responsible for controls and to the special department responsible for monitoring the application of that Regulation, as referred to in Article 11 thereof, and to the competences of those organisations.

2.   Legislative changes

Information shall be provided regarding any national legislative changes relevant to the application of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89 that have intervened since the previous annual report.

3.   Amendments to the scrutiny programme

A description shall be provided of any amendments or modifications that were made to the scrutiny programme submitted to the Commission under Article 10(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89 since the date of submission of that programme.

4.   Execution of the scrutiny programme covered by the present report

Information shall be provided on the execution of the programme of scrutinies for the period ending on 30 June preceding the closing date for submission of the report, as referred to in Article 9(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89, including the following points, both in total and broken down by control body (where more than one carries out controls pursuant to that Regulation):

5.   Execution of the scrutiny programmes preceding the one covered by the present programme

The report shall contain the results of the scrutinies carried out in respect of previous scrutiny periods, for which the results were not available at the time of the submission of the reports for those scrutiny periods, including for each previous scrutiny period:

The results of the scrutinies pursuant to the third subparagraph of Article 7(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89 shall be presented as such.

6.   Mutual assistance

Mutual assistance requests made and received pursuant to Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89 shall be communicated, including the results of scrutinies carried out as a matter of priority pursuant to Article 7(2) and (4) of that Regulation, and a summary of the lists both sent and received pursuant to Article 7(2) and (3) of that Regulation.

7.   Resources

Details on the resources available for the carrying out of the scrutinies under Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89 shall be transmitted, including:

8.   Difficulties in applying Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89

Information shall be provided on any difficulties encountered in the application of the Regulation, and the measures taken to overcome them or proposals to this end.

9.   Suggestions for improvement

Where appropriate, suggestions shall be made for the improvement, either of the application of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89 or, of that Regulation itself.

PART II

SHEET A

SCRUTINY REPORT FOR THE PERIOD ...

(Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89)
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Total:

1. (A) The total number of undertakings to be controlled:

Control body:

1. (B) The number of undertakings to be controlled:

2. (A) The total number of undertakings controlled:

2. (B) The number of undertakings controlled:

3. (A) The total number of undertakings in the course of control:

3. (B) The number of undertakings in the course of control:

4. (A) The total number of undertakings not yet controlled:

4. (B) The number of undertakings not yet controlled:

Control body:

1. (C) The number of undertakings to be controlled:

Control body:

1. (D) The number of undertakings to be controlled:

2. (C) The number of undertakings controlled:

2. (D) The number of undertakings controlled:

3. (C) The number of undertakings in the course of control:

3. (D) The number of undertakings in the course of control:

4. (C) The number of undertakings not yet controlled:

4. (D) The number of undertakings not yet controlled:

Notes on boxes:

Where applicable additional boxes are to be added and further explanations are to be provided.

SHEET B

SCRUTINY REPORT FOR THE PERIOD ...

(Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89)

Report of control in relation to EAGGF Guarantee Fund budget headings in respect of the EAGGF financial year ...

Scrutiny programme ...

SHEET C

SCRUTINY REPORT FOR THE PERIOD ...

(Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89)

Potential irregularities discovered in relation to EAGGF Guarantee Fund budget headings in respect of the EAGGF financial year ...

Scrutiny programme ...

SHEET D

SCRUTINY REPORT FOR THE PERIOD ...

(Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89)
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Execution of scrutinies relating to preceding control programmes

Scrutiny programme ...

D(1) Number of undertakings declared in previous report as in the course of control:

D(2) Number of undertakings in D(1) for which controls have been completed:

D(3) Number of undertakings in D(1) for which controls are still in course:

D(4) Value of expenditure relating to undertakings in D(1):

D(5) Value of expenditure relating to undertakings in D(2):

D(6) Value expenditure relating to undertakings in D(3):

D(7) Value of expenditure actually controlled relating to undertakings in D(2):

D(8) Number of undertakings for which controls in previous report were declared as not started:

D(9) Number of undertakings in D(8) for which controls have been completed:

D(10) Number of undertakings in D(8) for which controls are still in course:

D(11) Number of undertakings in D(8) for which controls have not been started:

D(12) Value of expenditure relating to undertakings in D(8):

D(13) Value of expenditure relating to undertakings in D(9):

D(14) Value of expenditure relating to undertakings in D(10):

D(15) Value of expenditure relating to undertakings in D(11):

D(16) Value of expenditure actually controlled relating to undertakings in D(9):’                              

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ANNEX II

                     ‘ANNEX III

SHEET A
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PROPOSED SCRUTINY PROGRAMME FOR THE PERIOD ...

(Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89)

1. Calculation of the minimum number of undertakings

A(1) The number of undertakings whose receipts or payments, or the sum thereof amounted to more than EUR 150 000 for the EAGGF financial year ...

A(2) The minimum number

i.e.

× 1/2 =

2. Population from which the selection is made

The total number of undertakings having received or made payments subject to Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89 scrutiny during the financial year ... was as follows:

A(3) Total number

Total number whose receipts or payments, or the sum thereof, were in the following categories:

A(4) Exceeding EUR 350 000

A(5) EUR 350 000 or less, but not less than EUR 40 000

A(6) Less than 40 000

3. Undertakings proposed for scrutiny:

A(7) Total number

A(8) Total based upon risk analysis

Total number whose receipts or payments, or the sum thereof, were in the following categories:

A(9) Exceeding EUR 350 000

A(10) EUR 350 000 or less, but not less than EUR 40 000

A(11) Less than EUR 40 000

Notes on boxes:

A(4): It is compulsory to scrutinise undertakings in this category which were not scrutinised in accordance with this Regulation during the two scrutiny periods preceding this scrutiny period ,unless the payments that they received were under a measure or measures for which risk analysis techniques of selection have been adopted.

A(9): Undertakings in this category are to be scrutinised only for specific reasons which are to be indicated in sheet D of this Annex.

SHEET B

PROPOSED SCRUTINY PROGRAMME FOR THE PERIOD ...

(Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89)

Scheme of control in relations to EAGGF Guarantee Fund budget headings

EAGGF financial year ...

SHEET C

PROPOSED SCRUTINY PROGRAMME FOR THE PERIOD ...

(Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89)

Criteria adopted in drawing up the programme in the area of export refunds and other sectors where risk analysis selection techniques have been adopted where these differ from those included in the proposals for risk analysis sent to the Commission pursuant to Article 2(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89.

SHEET D

PROPOSED SCRUTINY PROGRAMME FOR THE PERIOD ...

(Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89)

Proposed scrutinies, if any, of undertakings whose receipts or payments, or the sum thereof, were less than EUR 40 000 during the EAGGF financial year ...

SHEET E
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PROPOSED SCRUTINY PROGRAMME FOR THE PERIOD ...

(Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89)

Total:

Control body:

E(1) The total number of undertakings to be controlled:

E(2) The number of undertakings to be controlled:

Control body:

Control body:

E(3) The number of undertakings to be controlled:

E(4) The number of undertakings to be controlled:

Notes on boxes:

Where applicable additional boxes are to be added and further explanations are to be provided.’                        

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ANNEX III

                     ‘ANNEX VIII

QUARTERLY REPORT

(as provided for in the first subparagraph of Article 7(4) of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89)

of ... (Member State)

on requests for inspection and on the results of inspection for the first [ ], second [ ], third [ ], fourth [ ] quarter 20...

QUARTERLY OVERVIEW TABLE:

Notes on boxes:

Each request/reply sent during the quarter is to be included in the overview table.

Where applicable additional rows are to be added.

The reference number for replies sent is to be the same as the reference number on the corresponding request for inspection.

REQUESTS sent to:

REPLIES sent to:

SHEET A
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REQUEST FORM

(For each request issued)

Identification

A.1. Requesting Member State:

2. Name of special department:

8. Name of control organisation responsible:

14. Enquiry number/report reference:

B.1. Requested Member State

2. Organisation:

C.1. Date of request and reference number:

2. Scrutiny programme:

3. Date of reply and reference number:

D.1. Beneficiary data in requesting Member State

Name:

Address:

Reference number:

2. Beneficiary data in requested Member State

Nom:

Address:

Reference number:

G. Risk Analysis

1. Rating: high, medium or low

2. Narrative justification for rating:

H. Scope and objective of control:

SHEET B
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REPLY FORM

(For each reply issued)

Identification

B.1. Requested Member State:

2. Organisation:

3. Regional Office:

4. Name of the controller:

A.1. Requesting Member State:

2. Name of special department:

8. Name of control organisation responsible:

14. Enquiry number/report reference:

C.1. Date of request and reference number:

2. Scrutiny programme:

3. Date of reply and reference number:

D.1. Beneficiary data in requesting Member State

Name:

Address:

Reference number:

2. Beneficiary data in requested Member State

Name:

Address:

Reference number:

3. Other undertakings scrutinised:

Name:

Address:

H. Scope and objective of control:

I. List of supporting documents supplied:

J. Results:’                           

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ANNEX IV

                     ‘ANNEX IX

Information to be contained in the annual risk analysis referred to in Article 2(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89

1.   Assessment of previous year’s risk analysis

Information shall be provided concerning the assessment of effectiveness of the previous year’s risk analysis, including the evaluation of its strengths and weaknesses. Any possibilities for improvement shall be clearly identified and implementation thereof shall be considered.

2.   Library of information

Information shall be provided on all sources of information taken into account in order to prepare and conduct the risk analysis. Particular reference shall be made to Regulation (EEC) No 386/90.

3.   Selection procedure

A description shall be provided of the procedure to be applied in order to select the undertakings to be scrutinised. A clear indication shall be made of the number/percentage of undertakings and sectors/measures to which risk analysis, random, automatic and/or manual selection shall be applied. Sectors/measures to be excluded shall be clearly identified and the reasons for exclusion shall be described.

4.   Risk factors and risk values to be applied

Where risk analysis shall be applied, information shall be provided on all risk factors taken into consideration and the subsequent possible values assigned to those risk factors. This information shall be provided in accordance with the specimen tables provided below.

5.   Weighting of risk factors

Where appropriate, a description shall be provided of the procedure to be applied to weight the risk factors.

6.   Results of risk analysis

Information shall be provided on how the results of risk analysis and the establishment of a “scoring list” (for each specific sector/measure, where appropriate) will be reflected in the selection of undertakings into the final scrutiny plan.

Particular attention shall be given to the possibility of joint actions as provided pursuant to Article 7(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 4045/89.

7.   Difficulties encountered and suggestions for improvement

Information shall be provided on any difficulties encountered and the measures taken to overcome them or proposals to this end. Where appropriate, suggestions shall be made for improvement.’                     

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 41/2006

of 12 January 2006         

amending the rates of the refunds applicable to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the markets in the milk and milk products sector (1), and in particular Article 31(3) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The rates of refund fixed by Regulation (EC) No 2053/2005 are hereby altered as shown in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

Günter VERHEUGEN            

Vice-President

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(1)OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1913/2005 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 2).

(2)OJ L 329, 16.12.2005, p. 19.

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ANNEX

Rates of the refunds applicable from 13 January 2006 to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty (1)

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(1)  The rates set out in this Annex are not applicable to exports to Bulgaria, with effect from 1 October 2004, to Romania with effect from 1 December 2005, and to the goods listed in Tables I and II to Protocol No 2 the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972 exported to the Swiss Confederation or to the Principality of Liechtenstein with effect from 1 February 2005.

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 42/2006

of 12 January 2006         

fixing the 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 (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 31(3) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The export refunds referred to in Article 31 of Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 on products exported in the natural state shall be as set out in the Annex.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL            

Member of the Commission

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(1)OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1913/2005 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 2).

(2)OJ L 20, 27.1.1999, p. 8. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2107/2005 (OJ L 337, 22.12.2005, p. 20).

(3)OJ L 178, 30.6.2001, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 39/2004 (OJ L 6, 10.1.2004, p. 16).

(4)OJ L 91, 1.4.1984, p. 71. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 222/88 (OJ L 28, 1.2.1988, p. 1).

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 12 January 2006 fixing the export refunds on milk and milk products

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 43/2006

of 12 January 2006         

fixing the maximum export refund for butter in the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 581/2004

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 31(3) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the permanent tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 581/2004, for the tendering period ending on 10 January 2006, the maximum amount of refund for the products referred to in Article 1(1) of that Regulation shall be as shown in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL            

Member of the Commission

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(1)OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1913/2005 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 2).

(2)OJ L 90, 27.3.2004, p. 64. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1239/2005 (OJ L 200, 30.7.2005, p. 32).

(3)OJ L 90, 27.3.2004, p. 58. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1814/2005 (OJ L 292, 8.11.2005, p. 3).

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ANNEX

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 44/2006

of 12 January 2006         

fixing the maximum export refund for skimmed milk powder in the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 582/2004

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 31(3) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the permanent tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 582/2004, for the tendering period ending on 10 January 2006, the maximum amount of refund for the product and destinations referred to in Article 1(1) of that Regulation shall be 12,20 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL            

Member of the Commission

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(1)OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1913/2005 (OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 2).

(2)OJ L 90, 27.3.2004, p. 67. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1239/2005 (OJ L 200, 30.7.2005, p. 32).

(3)OJ L 90, 27.3.2004, p. 58. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1814/2005 (OJ L 292, 8.11.2005, p. 3).

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 45/2006

of 12 January 2006         

amending Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 fixing the export refunds in the wine sector

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine (1), and in particular the second subparagraph of Articles 63(3) and 64(5) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 2006.

It shall apply from 16 January 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL            

Member of the Commission

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(1)OJ L 179, 14.7.1999, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2165/2005 (OJ L 345, 28.12.2005, p. 1).

(2)OJ L 291, 6.12.1995, p. 10. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1481/2005 (OJ L 237, 14.9.2005, p. 3).

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ANNEX

                     ‘ANNEX

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 46/2006

of 12 January 2006         

concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the import of sorghum issued in Regulation (EC) No 2094/2005

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003, on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 6 to 12 January 2006 in response to the invitation to tender for the reduction in the duty on imported sorghum issued in Regulation (EC) No 2094/2005.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL            

Member of the Commission

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(1)OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78. Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1154/2005 (OJ L 187, 19.7.2005 p. 11).

(2)OJ L 335, 21.12.2005, p. 4.

(3)OJ L 177, 28.7.1995, p. 4. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1558/2005 (OJ L 249, 24.9.2005, p. 6).

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 47/2006

of 12 January 2006         

fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2093/2005

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For tenders notified from 6 to 12 January 2006, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2093/2005, the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported shall be 22,88 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum quantity of 55 175 t.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL            

Member of the Commission

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(1)OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78. Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1154/2005 (OJ L 187, 19.7.2005, p. 11).

(2)OJ L 335, 20.12.2005, p. 3.

(3)OJ L 177, 28.7.1995, p. 4. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1558/2005 (OJ L 249, 24.9.2005, p. 6).

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 48/2006

of 12 January 2006         

fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1(a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003, excluding malt, exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL            

Member of the Commission

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(1)OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78. Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1154/2005 (OJ L 187, 19.7.2005, p. 11).

(2)OJ L 147, 30.6.1995, p. 7. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 777/2004 (OJ L 123, 27.4.2004, p. 50).

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 12 January 2006 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 49/2006

of 12 January 2006         

concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 1058/2005

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 6 to 12 January 2006 in response to the invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 1058/2005.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL            

Member of the Commission

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(1)OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78. Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1154/2005 (OJ L 187, 19.7.2005, p. 11).

(2)OJ L 174, 7.7.2005, p. 12.

(3)OJ L 147, 30.6.1995, p. 7. Regulation as last modified by Regulation (EC) No 777/2004 (OJ L 123, 27.4.2004, p. 50).

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            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 50/2006

of 12 January 2006         

fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1059/2005

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For tenders notified from 6 to 12 January 2006, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1059/2005, the maximum refund on exportation of common wheat shall be 9,00 EUR/t.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 January 2006.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL            

Member of the Commission

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(1)OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78. Regulation as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1154/2005 (OJ L 187, 19.7.2005, p. 11).

(2)OJ L 174, 7.7.2005, p. 15.

(3)OJ L 147, 30.6.1995, p. 7. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 777/2004 (OJ L 123, 27.4.2004, p. 50).

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II Acts whose publication is not obligatory

European Parliament and Council

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            DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL         

of 17 November 2005         

on the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund according to point 3 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 7 November 2002 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on the financing of the European Union Solidarity Fund supplementing the Interinstitutional Agreement of 6 May 1999 on budgetary discipline and improvement of the budgetary procedure

(2006/12/EC)

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 7 November 2002 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on the financing of the European Union Solidarity Fund supplementing the Interinstitutional Agreement of 6 May 1999 on budgetary discipline and improvement of the budgetary procedure (1), and in particular point 3 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002 of 11 November 2002 establishing the European Union Solidarity Fund (2),

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Fund shall be mobilised to provide the sum of EUR 92 880 830 in commitment appropriations from the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2005.

Article 2

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Strasbourg, 17 November 2005.

For the European Parliament

The President

J. BORRELL FONTELLES            

For the Council

The President

C. CLARKE            

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(1)OJ C 283, 20.11.2002, p. 1.

(2)OJ L 311, 14.11.2002, p. 3.

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Commission

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            DECISION No 2/2005 OF THE EC-FAROE ISLANDS JOINT COMMITTEE         

of 8 December 2005         

amending Decision No 1/2001 laying down provisions to implement the Protocol on veterinary matters supplementing the Agreement between the European Community, of the one part, and the Government of Denmark and the Home Government of the Faroe Islands, of the other part

(2006/13/EC)

THE EC-FAROE ISLANDS JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters, between the European Community, of the one part, and the Government of Denmark and the Home Government of the Faroe Islands, of the other part,

Having regard to the Protocol on veterinary matters supplementing the Agreement between the European Community, of the one part, and the Government of Denmark and the Home Government of the Faroe Islands, of the other part (1), and in particular Article 2, first subparagraph, thereof,

Whereas:

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Decision No 1/2001 of the EC-Faroe Islands Joint Committee is hereby amended as follows:

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the first day of the month following of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 8 December 2005.

For the Joint Committee

The President

Pierre FAUCHERAND            

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(1)OJ L 305, 30.11.1999, p. 26.

(2)OJ L 46, 16.2.2001, p. 24.

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