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COMMISSION DECISION
of 26 July 2005
amending the Appendix B to Annex XII to the 2003 Act of Accession as regards certain establishments in the fish, meat and milk sectors in Poland
(notified under document number C(2005) 2813)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2005/591/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession to the European Union of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic (1), and in particular Annex XII, Chapter 6, Section B, Subsection I(1), paragraph (e) thereto,
Whereas:
(1)
Poland has been granted transitional periods for certain establishments listed in Appendix B to Annex XII to the 2003 Act of Accession.
(2)
The Appendix B to Annex XII to the 2003 Act of Accession has been amended by Commission Decisions 2004/458/EC (2), 2004/471/EC (3), 2004/474/EC (4) and 2005/271/EC (5).
(3)
According to an official declaration from the Polish competent authority four more establishments in the fish, meat and fish sectors have completed their upgrading process and are now in full compliance with Community legislation.
(4)
Appendix B to Annex XII to the 2003 Act of Accession should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5)
The Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health has been informed of the measures provided for in this Decision,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The establishments listed in the Annex to this Decision are deleted from Appendix B to Annex XII to the 2003 Act of Accession.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 July 2005.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1914/2001
of 28 September 2001
fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund on 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 organization of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2), and in particular Article 13 (8) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 13 (8) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 provides that the export refund applicable to cereals on the day on which application for an export licence is made must be applied on request to exports to be effected during the period of validity of the export licence; whereas, in this case, a corrective amount may be applied to the refund.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 602/2001(4), allows for the fixing of a corrective amount for the products listed in Article 1(1) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92; that corrective amount must be calculated taking account of the factors referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(3) The world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the corrective amount according to destination.
(4) The corrective amount must be fixed at the same time as the refund and according to the same procedure; it may be altered in the period between fixings.
(5) It follows from applying the provisions set out above that the corrective amount must be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(6) 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 corrective amount referred to in Article 1(1) (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 which is applicable to export refunds fixed in advance except for malt shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 September 2001.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 298/95 of 14 February 1995 modifying Council Regulation (EC) No 1981/94 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for certain products originating in Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Malta, Morocco, the occupied Territories, Tunisia and Turkey, and providing detailed rules for extending and adapting these tariff quotas
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1981/94 of 25 July 1994, opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for certain products originating in Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Malta, Morocco, the occupied Territories, Tunisia and Turkey, and providing detailed rules for extending and adapting these tariff quotas (1), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas, in the context of the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations the import regime for tomatoes and courgettes has been changed;
Whereas Article 25 of the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Morocco provides that, where the existing rules are changed, the Community may amend the regime set out in the Agreement for the products concerned;
Whereas the Community has agreed with the Kingdom of Morocco that the said regime will be adjusted on the basis of an agreement in the form of an exchange of letters;
Whereas the measures foreseen in this Regulation conform to the opinion given by the Custom Code Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Annex IV of Regulation (EC) No 1981/94, the order numbers 09.1117 and 09.1118 are modified and order number 09.1133 is added as follow:
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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.
It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 February 1995.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2508/2001
of 20 December 2001
determining the extent to which applications lodged in December 2001 for import licences for certain pigmeat products under the regime provided for by the Agreements concluded by the Community with the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Romania can be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/97 of 29 September 1997 laying down detailed rules for the application in the pigmeat sector of the arrangements provided for by Council Regulations (EC) No 1727/2000, (EC) No 2290/2000, (EC) No 2433/2000, (EC) No 2434/2000, (EC) No 2435/2000 and (EC) No 2851/2000 and repealing Regulations (EEC) No 2698/93 and (EC) No 1590/94(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1006/2001(2), and in particular Article 4(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The applications for import licences lodged for the first quarter of 2002 are for quantities less than the quantities available and can therefore be met in full.
(2) The surplus to be added to the quantity available for the following period should be determined.
(3) It is appropriate to draw the attention of operators to the fact that licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Applications for import licences for the period 1 January to 31 March 2002 submitted pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1898/97 shall be met as referred to in Annex I.
2. For the period 1 April to 30 June 2002, applications may be lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1898/97 for import licences for a total quantity as referred to in Annex II.
3. Licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 December 2001.
Council Decision 2003/642/JHA
of 22 July 2003
concerning the application to Gibraltar of the Convention on the fight against corruption involving officials of the European Communities or officials of Member States of the European Union
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union,
Having regard to the Convention on the fight against corruption involving officials of the European Communities or officials of Member States of the European Union(1) ("the Convention on Corruption"),
Whereas:
(1) The Convention on Corruption was drawn up by Council Act of 26 May 1997.
(2) No provision was made in the Convention on Corruption regarding its application to Gibraltar.
(3) The Convention on Corruption, and several other Conventions drawn up on the same basis, were concluded under Title VI of the Treaty on European Union prior to 1 June 2000(2) and were not at the time extended to Gibraltar.
(4) The United Kingdom is responsible for the international relations of Gibraltar.
(5) It is desirable to have the Convention on Corruption applied to Gibraltar,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Convention on Corruption is applicable to Gibraltar.
Article 2
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union and shall enter into force on the date of its publication.
Done at Brussels, 22 July 2003.
COUNCIL DECISION 2006/172/CFSP
of 27 February 2006
implementing Common Position 2004/852/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to Common Position 2004/852/CFSP of 13 December 2004 (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof, in conjunction with Article 23(2) of the Treaty on European Union,
Whereas:
(1)
On 13 December 2004 the Council adopted Common Position 2004/852/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire in order to implement the measures imposed by the United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSC) 1572 (2004), hereinafter referred to as ‘UNSCR 1572 (2004)’, against Côte d'Ivoire.
(2)
On 7 February 2006 the Committee established by paragraph 14 of UNSCR 1572 (2004) approved the list of individuals subject to the measures imposed by paragraphs 9 and 11 of UNSCR 1572 (2004) and renewed by paragraph 1 of UNSC Resolution 1643 (2005).
(3)
The Annex to Common Position 2004/852/CFSP should be completed accordingly,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The list of persons set out in the Annex to this Decision shall be inserted in the Annex to Common Position 2004/852/CFSP.
Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
Article 3
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 27 February 2006.
COMMISSION DECISION of 6 May 1997 amending Decision 96/742/EC drawing up a list of border inspection posts agreed for veterinary checks on products and animals from third countries and laying down detailed rules concerning the checks to be carried out by the veterinary experts of the Commission (Text with EEA relevance) (97/311/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 96/43/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 Directive 96/43/EC, and, in particular, Article 6 (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 96/742/EC (4), as last amended by Decision 97/298/EC (5), 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, Decision 96/742/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 to Decision 96/742/EC is amended as follows:
1. in the section concerning The Netherlands, the references relating to the border inspection posts are replaced by the following:
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2. in the section concerning Sweden, the references relating to the border inspection posts are replaced by the following:
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3. in the section concerning Germany, the following references concerning Düsseldorf are added in alphabetical order:
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Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 May 1997.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3049/87
of 12 October 1987
on duties applicable on import into the Community of Ten of avocados consigned from Portugal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal and in particular subparagraph (4) (b) of Article 243 thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 443/86 (1) determined the basic duties to be used in the Community of Ten for calculation of the successive reductions provided for in the Act of Accession;
Whereas since more favourable rates of duty have been negotiated multilaterally under the Generalized System of Preferences arrangements for avocados falling within code 0804 40 of the combined nomenclature the duty applicable on import into the Community of Ten of avocados meeting, in Portugal, the terms of Article 9 (2) of the Treaty should be reduced at a quicker rate than initially provided for from 1 January 1988;
Whereas 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
The customs duty applicable on import into the Community of Ten of avocados of code 0804 40 of the combined nomenclature meeting, in Portugal, the terms of Article 9 (2) of the Treaty is hereby set at the following percentages of the basic duty from the following dates:
1.2 // Date // Percentage of basic duty // 1 January 1988 // 31,25 % // 1 January 1989 // 25,00 % // 1 January 1990 // 18,75 % // 1 January 1991 // 12,50 % // 1 January 1992 // duty completely abolished
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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, 12 October 1987.
COUNCIL AND COMMISSION DECISION
of 26 February 2009
on the conclusion of the Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Albania, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union
(2009/331/EC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
AND THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 310 in conjunction with the second sentence of Article 300(2), first subparagraph, and the second subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 101 thereof,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the assent of the European Parliament,
Having regard to the Council’s approval pursuant to Article 101 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,
Whereas:
(1)
The Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Albania, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union, has been signed on behalf of the European Community and the Member States on 19 November 2008 in accordance with Council Decision 2009/330/EC (1).
(2)
The Protocol should be concluded,
HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Albania, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union is hereby approved on behalf of the European Community, the European Atomic Energy Community and the Member States.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the European Community and its Member States, deposit the instruments of approval provided for in Article 11 of the Protocol. The President of the Commission shall simultaneously deposit these instruments on behalf of the European Atomic Energy Community.
Done at Brussels, 26 February 2009.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 26 March 2007
amending Decision 2006/594/EC fixing an indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the Convergence Objective for the period 2007 to 2013 as concerns Bulgaria and Romania
(notified under document number C(2007) 1290)
(2007/191/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 of 11 July 2006 laying down general provisions for the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999 (1), and in particular Article 18(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
By Decision 2006/594/EC (2), the Commission fixed an indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the Convergence Objective for the period 2007 to 2013.
(2)
Following the accession of Bulgaria and Romania, the indicative amounts of the commitment appropriations for the regions eligible to benefit from Structural Funds under the Convergence Objective, should be fixed for those Member States.
(3)
Decision 2006/594/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4)
For reasons of clarity and legal certainty, this Decision should apply from the date of accession of Bulgaria and Romania,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 2006/594/EC is amended as follows:
1.
Annex I is replaced by Annex I to this Decision.
2.
Annex III is replaced by Annex II to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision shall apply from 1 January 2007.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 March 2007.
COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 2006/3/EC
of 9 January 2006
amending, for the purposes of their adaptation to technical progress, Annexes I and II to Directive 96/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on textile names
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Directive 96/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 1996 on textile names (1), and in particular Article 16(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Directive 96/74/EC lays down rules governing the labelling or marking of products as regards their textile fibre content, in order to ensure that consumer interests are thereby protected. Textile products may be placed on the market within the Community only if they comply with the provisions of that Directive.
(2)
In view of recent findings by a technical working group, it is necessary, for the purposes of adapting Directive 96/74/EC to technical progress, to add the fibre elastomultiester to the list of fibres set out in the Annexes I and II to that Directive.
(3)
Directive 96/74/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Directives relating to Textile Names and Labelling,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Article 1
Directive 96/74/EC is amended as follows:
1.
in Annex I the following row 45 is added:
‘45
elastomultiester
fibre formed by interaction of two or more chemically distinct linear macromolecules in two or more distinct phases (of which none exceeds 85 % by mass) which contains ester groups as dominant functional unit (at least 85 %) and which, after suitable treatment when stretched to one and half times its original length and released, recovers rapidly and substantially to its initial length’
2.
in Annex II the following entry 45 is added:
‘45
Elastomultiester
1,50’
Article 2
1. Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 9 January 2007 at the latest. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions and a correlation table between those provisions and this Directive.
When Member States adopt those provisions, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. Member States shall determine how such reference is to be made.
2. Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.
Article 3
This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Article 4
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 January 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3515/93 of 20 December 1993 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3901/92 of 23 December 1992 introducing detailed rules for granting carry-over aid on certain fishery products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
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), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1891/93 (2), and in particular Article 14 (4) thereof,
Whereas the fixing of the operative event for the conversion rate applicable to carry-over aid as the second day of the month calls for amendment of the method of calculating the advance set out in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3901/92 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2134/93 (4); whereas the Annex setting out the method of calculation should therefore be amended;
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 II to Regulation (EEC) No 3901/92 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1994.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 December 1993.