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COUNCIL DECISION
of 4 October 1999
appointing five members of the Committee of the Regions
(1999/668/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,
Having regard to the Council Decision of 26 January 1998(1) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions,
Whereas a seat as a member and four seats as alternate members of the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the resignations of Mr Sergio Marqués, full member, and of Ms Carmen Álvarez-Arenas Cisneros, Mr Isaías López Andueza, Mr Leonardo Verdín Bouza and Mr José María Aracama Yoldi, alternate members, as notified to the Council on 19 August 1999 and 13 September 1999,
Having regard to the proposals from the Spanish Government,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
The following shall be appointed:
(a) full member of the Committee of the Regions:
Mr Vicente Alvarez Areces to replace Mr Sergio Marqués,
(b) alternate members of the Committee of the Regions:
Mr José Luis Raniero González Vallve to replace Mr Isaías López Andueza, Mr Manuel Cobo Vega to replace Ms Carmen Álvarez-Arenas Cisneros, Mr Jaime Hevia Ruiz to replace Mr Leonardo Verdín Bouza, Mr Francisco Iribarren Fentanes to replace Mr José María Aracama Yoldi,
for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2002.
Done at Luxembourg, 4 October 1999.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1556/95 of 29 June 1995 temporarily suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duty on certain industrial products (in the microelectronics and related sectors)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 28 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas production of the products referred to in this Regulation is at present inadequate or non-existent within the Community and producers are thus unable to meet the needs of user industries in the Community;
Whereas it is in the Community's interest in certain cases to suspend the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties only partially, particularly because of the existence of Community production, and in other cases to suspend them completely;
Whereas suspension of these autonomous duties shall be decided by the Community;
Whereas, taking account of the difficulties involved in accurately assessing the development of the economic situation in the sectors concerned in the near future, these suspension measures should be taken only temporarily, by fixing their period of validity by reference to the interests of Community production,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties for the products listed in the tables appearing in the Annex shall be suspended at the level indicated in respect of each of them.
These suspensions shall apply:
- from 1 July to 31 December 1995 for the products referred to in Table I,
- from 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996 for the products referred to in Table II.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 29 June 1995.
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COUNCIL DECISION
of 7 May 1984
on the conclusion of the 1981 Protocols for the sixth extension of the Wheat Trade Convention, 1971, and for the first extension of the Food Aid Convention, 1980, constituting the International Wheat Agreement, 1971
(84/257/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Protocols for the sixth extension of the Wheat Trade Convention, 1971, and for the first extension of the Food Aid Convention, 1980, constituting the International Wheat Agreement, 1971, are hereby approved on behalf of the European Economic Community.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to deposit the instruments of conclusion of the abovementioned Protocols with the Government of the United States of America.
Done at Brussels, 7 May 1984.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3475/80 of 30 December 1980 amending various Regulations in the sugar and isoglucose sectors as a result of Greek accession
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Article 146 thereof,
Whereas, under Article 22 of the Act, various Regulations on sugar and isoglucose have to be adapted in conformity with the guidelines set out in Annex II to the Act ; whereas, moreover, adaptations to Regulations not included in the Act or its Annexes shall be made in accordance with Article 146 of the Act ; whereas those adaptations relate solely to linguistic supplements and time limits referred to in: - Commission Regulation (EEC) No 100/72 of 14 January 1972 laying down detailed rules on the denaturing of sugar for animal feed (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2847/72 (2),
- Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2782/76 of 17 November 1976 laying down detailed implementing rules for the importation of preferential sugar (3),
- Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2990/76 of 9 December 1976 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences for sugar (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1367/78 (5),
- Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1470/77 of 30 June 1977 on special detailed rules for the system of export and import licences for isoglucose and amending Regulation (EEC) No 193/75 (6), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1630/79 (7),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 100/72 shall be amended as follows: >PIC FILE= "T0018082">
Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 2782/76 shall be amended as follows: >PIC FILE= "T0018083">
Article 3
Regulation (EEC) No 2990/76 shall be amended as follows: >PIC FILE= "T0018084">
(1) OJ No L 12, 15.1.1972, p. 15. (2) OJ No L 299, 31.12.1972, p. 4. (3) OJ No L 318, 18.11.1976, p. 13. (4) OJ No L 341, 10.12.1976, p. 14. (5) OJ No L 166, 23.6.1978, p. 24. (6) OJ No L 162, 1.7.1977, p. 11. (7) OJ No L 190, 28.7.1979, p. 38. >PIC FILE= "T0018085">
Article 4
Regulation (EEC) No 1470/77 shall be amended as follows: >PIC FILE= "T0018086">
Article 5
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1981.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 December 1980.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 21 November 2005
concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Iceland on security procedures for the exchange of classified information
(2006/467/CFSP)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Articles 24 and 38 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Presidency,
Whereas:
(1)
At its meeting on 27 and 28 November 2003, the Council decided to authorise the Presidency, assisted by the Secretary-General/High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (SG/HR), to open negotiations in accordance with Articles 24 and 38 of the Treaty on European Union with certain third states, in order for the European Union to conclude with each of them an Agreement on security procedures for the exchange of classified information.
(2)
Following this authorisation to open negotiations, the Presidency, assisted by the SG/HR, negotiated an Agreement with the Republic of Iceland on security procedures for the exchange of classified information.
(3)
The Agreement should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Iceland on security procedures for the exchange of classified information is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the European Union.
Article 3
This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
Article 4
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 21 November 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 328/2009
of 22 April 2009
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 Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XV, Part A thereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 April 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 April 2009.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1031/2005
of 1 July 2005
fixing the minimum selling price for skimmed-milk powder for the 21st individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 214/2001
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 10(c) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Pursuant to Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 214/2001 of 12 January 2001 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in skimmed milk (2), intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of skimmed-milk powder held by them.
(2)
In the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award, in accordance with Article 24a of Regulation (EC) No 214/2001.
(3)
In the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling price should be fixed.
(4)
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
For the 21st individual invitation to tender pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 214/2001, in respect of which the time limit for the submission of tenders expired on 28 June 2005, the minimum selling price for skimmed milk is fixed at 196,24 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 July 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 1 July 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2186/96 of 14 November 1996 amending Regulation (EEC) No 536/93 laying down detailed rules on the application of the additional levy 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 3950/92 of 28 December 1992 establishing an additional levy in the milk and milk products sector (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1109/96 (2), and in particular Article 11 thereof,
Whereas Article 4 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 536/93 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 82/96 (4), provides for a penalty affecting producers selling directly who do not comply with the time limit for forwarding declarations summarizing their sales during the period elapsing to the competent authority of the Member State; whereas experience gained shows that in the case of producers with a very small reference quantity, the penalty laid down is hardly a deterrent and the administrative costs of collection exceed the amount concerned; whereas a minimum amount should accordingly be set for that penalty;
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
The second subparagraph of Article 4 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 536/93 is hereby replaced by the following:
'Where that time limit is not observed, the producer shall be liable to the levy on all the quantities of milk and milk equivalent sold directly in excess of his reference quantity or, where there is no overrun, to a penalty equal to the levy due for a 0,1 % overrun of his reference quantity. That penalty may not, however, be less than ECU 20 or exceed ECU 1 000.`
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh 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, 14 November 1996.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 30 October 1995
on the conclusion of a Protocol on financial and technical cooperation between the European Community and the Republic of Cyprus
(95/485/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 238, in conjunction with Article 228, paragraph 2, second sentence and paragraph 3, second subparagraph thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the assent of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas the Protocol on financial and technical cooperation between the European Community and the Republic of Cyprus should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Protocol on financial and technical cooperation between the European Community and the Republic of Cyprus is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 21 of the Protocol (2).
Done at Luxembourg, 30 October 1995.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2401/95 of 12 October 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1274/91 introducing detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1907/90 on certain marketing standards for eggs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1907/90 of 26 June 1990 on certain marketing standards for eggs (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3117/94 (2), and in particular Article 10 (3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1274/91 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 786/95 (4), lays down the necessary provisions for the implementation of marketing standards;
Whereas, in view of certain current commercial practices and regarding the case of the optional use of indications relating to types of farming, there is a need to include the battery system among the optional indications of labelling;
Whereas Council Directive 88/166/EEC of 7 March 1988 laying down minimum standards for the protection of laying hens kept in battery cages (5), defines the battery system and establishes Community measures necessary for the protection of laying hens; whereas the mentioned Directive allows stricter national technical measures;
Whereas the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by the chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 1274/91 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 18 is amended as follows:
- the following point (e) is inserted in paragraph 1:
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- the following paragraph 7a is inserted:
'7a. The provisions of paragraphs 2 to 6 do not apply when the term referred to in paragraph 1 (e) is used.` - paragraph 8 is replaced by the following:
'8. The provisions of paragraphs 1 to 7 shall apply without prejudice to national technical measures going beyond the minimum requirements set out in Annex II, which are applicable only to producers of the Member State concerned, provided that they are compatible with Community law and are in conformity with the common marketing standards for eggs.` 2. Annex II is amended as follows:
- The title is replaced by the following:
'Minimum criteria to be met by poultry enterprises producing eggs as referred to in Article 18 (1) (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e)`;
- The following point (e) is inserted:
'(e) Eggs in small packs bearing the words "Eggs from caged hens" must be produced in poultry enterprises in which is used the "Battery system" provided for in Council Directive 88/166/EEC.`
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh 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, 12 October 1995.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 3022/95
of 22 December 1995
temporarily suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duty on certain industrial products (in the microelectronics and allied sectors)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 28 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas production of the products referred to in this Regulation is at present inadequate or non-existent within the Community and producers are thus unable to meet the needs of user industries in the Community;
Whereas it is in the Community's interest in certain cases to suspend the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties only partially, particularly because of the existence of Community production, and in other cases to suspend them completely;
Whereas the decision for the suspension of these autonomous duties should be taken by the Community;
Whereas, taking account of the difficulties involved in accurately assessing the development of the economic situation in the sectors concerned in the near future, these suspension measures should be taken only temporarily, by fixing their period of validity by reference to the interests of Community production,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties for the products listed in the tables appearing in the Annex shall be suspended at the level indicated in respect of each of them.
These suspensions shall apply:
- from 22 November to 31 December 1995 for the product listed in the table appearing in Table I,
- from 1 January to 30 June 1996 for the products listed in the table appearing in Table II.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 December 1995.
Commission Decision
of 21 November 2002
amending Decision 94/652/EC as regards updating the inventory of tasks to be undertaken within the framework of cooperation by Member States in the scientific examination of questions relating to food
(notified under document number C(2002) 4447)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2002/916/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 93/5/EEC of 25 February 1993 on assistance to the Commission and cooperation by the Member States in the scientific examination of questions relating to food(1), and in particular the fourth indent of Article 3(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Decision 94/458/EC of 29 June 1994(2) lays down rules on the administrative management of cooperation in the scientific examination of questions relating to food.
(2) Commission Decision 94/652/EC(3), as last amended by Decision 2001/773/EC(4), establishes the inventory and distribution of tasks to be undertaken within the framework of cooperation by Member States in the scientific examination of questions relating to food.
(3) The updating of the inventory of tasks should take account of the need for the protection of public health within the Community and the requirements of Community legislation in the foodstuffs sector.
(4) The tasks should be distributed having regard to the scientific expertise and resources available within the Member States, and in particular the institutes which will be participating in the scientific cooperation.
(5) Decision 94/652/EC should be amended accordingly.
(6) The measures provided for by this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 94/652/EC is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 November 2002.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 472/91 of 27 February 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 625/78 on detailed rules of application for public storage of skimmed-milk powder
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic 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 (EEC) No 3641/90 (2), and in particular Article 7 (5) thereof,
Whereas, as provided for in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 625/78 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 426/91 (4), payment for skimmed-milk powder bought in by the intervention agency is to be made within a period commencing the 45th day after the date on which the skimmed-milk powder was taken over and ending on the 65th day thereafter; whereas, given both the current market situation and the likely trend in intervention stock levels and prices, intervention should be made less attractive; whereas, therefore, the abovementioned periods should be increased to 120 and 140 days respectively,
Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit laid down by its chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1
In Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 625/78, '45th' and '65th' are replaced by '120th' and '140th' respectively. Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply to payments made as from the date of its entry into force. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 February 1991.