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Commission Regulation (EC) No 198/2003
of 31 January 2003
amending 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 organisation 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) The corrective amount applicable to the refund on cereals was fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 38/2003(3).
(2) On the basis of today's cif prices and cif forward delivery prices, taking foreseeable developments on the market into account, the corrective amount at present applicable to the refund on cereals should be altered.
(3) The corrective amount must be fixed according to the same procedure as the refund. It may be altered in the period between fixings,
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 the export refunds fixed in advance in respect of the products referred to, except for malt, is hereby altered to the amounts set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 31 January 2003.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 397/2002
of 1 March 2002
fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 264th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1670/2000(2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting by invitation to tender of an aid for concentrated butter intended for direct consumption in the Community(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 124/1999(4), the intervention agencies are opening a standing invitation to tender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter; Article 6 of that Regulation provides that in the light of the tenders received in response to each special invitation to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be fixed for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content of 96 % or a decision is to be taken to make no award; the end-use security must be fixed accordingly.
(2) In the light of the tenders received, the maximum aid should be fixed at the level specified below and the end-use security determined accordingly.
(3) 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 264th special invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC) No 429/90, the maximum aid and the amount of the end-use security shall be as follows:
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Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 March 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 1 March 2002.
COUNCIL DECISION 2006/386/CFSP
of 1 June 2006
implementing Common Position 2005/411/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Sudan
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to Common Position 2005/411/CFSP (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof, in conjunction with Article 23(2) of the Treaty on European Union,
Whereas:
(1)
On 30 May 2005, the Council adopted Common Position 2005/411/CFSP in order to implement the measures imposed against Sudan by United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1591 (2005).
(2)
On 25 April 2006 the Security Council adopted Resolution 1672 (2006) whereby, acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, it decided that all States were to implement the measures specified in paragraph 3 of Resolution 1591 (2005) with respect to certain named individuals in respect of whom the Committee established pursuant to Resolution 1591 (2005) produced the necessary detailed justification. That Committee will also maintain and update the list of individuals, as appropriate, and will consider requests for exemptions in accordance with the role assigned to the Committee in subparagraph 3a of Resolution 1591 (2005).
(3)
The Annex to Common Position 2005/411/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 2005/411/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 Luxembourg, 1 June 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 726/96 of 22 April 1996 concerning the stopping of fishing for cod, haddock and plaice by vessels flying the flag of Belgium
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2870/95 (2), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 3074/95 of 22 December 1995 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1996 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), provides for cod, haddock and plaice quotas for 1996;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas the quotas of cod in the waters of ICES division III a Skagerrak, of haddock in the waters of ICES divisions III a, III b,c,d (EC zone) and of plaice in the waters of ICES division III a Skagerrak, allocated to Belgium for 1996, have been exhausted by exchanges of quotas; whereas Belgium has prohibited fishing for these stocks as from 1 March 1996; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The quotas of cod in the waters of ICES division III a Skagerrak, of haddock in the waters of ICES divisions III a, III b, c, d (EC zone) and of plaice in the waters of ICES division III a Skagerrak allocated to Belgium for 1996, are deemed to be exhausted.
Fishing for cod in the waters of ICES division III a Skagerrak, for haddock in the waters of ICES divisions III a, III b, c, d (EC zone) and for plaice in the waters of ICES division III a Skagerrak, by vessels flying the flag of Belgium or registered in Belgium is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stocks captured by the abovementioned vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 March 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 April 1996.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 15 November 2004
appointing four Italian members and three Italian alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
(2004/783/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 proposal from the Italian government,
Whereas:
(1)
On 22 January 2002 (1), the Council adopted Decision 2002/60/EC appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions.
(2)
Four members' seats and three alternate members' seats on the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the expiry of the terms of office of Mr Paolo AGOSTINACCHIO (IT), Mr Gianfranco LAMBERTI (IT), Mr Salvatore TATARELLA (IT) and Mr Riccardo VENTRE (IT), members, and of Mr Gabriele BAGNASCO (IT), Mr Marcello MEROI (IT) and Mr Roberto PELLA (IT), alternate members, of which the Council was informed on 7 October 2004,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
The following shall be appointed to the Committee of the Regions
(a)
as members:
1.
Mr Giancarlo GABBIANELLI
Sindaco di Viterbo
in place of Mr Paolo AGOSTINACCHIO;
2.
Mr Paolo FONTANELLI
Sindaco di Pisa
in place of Mr Gianfranco LAMBERTI;
3.
Mr Savino Antonio SANTARELLA
Sindaco di Candela
in place of Mr Salvatore TATARELLA;
4.
Mr Roberto PELLA
Consigliere comunale di Cossato
in place of Mr Riccardo VENTRE;
(b)
as alternate members:
1.
Mr Sergio CUCCO
Consigliere comunale di Vercelli
in place of Mr Gabriele BAGNASCO;
2.
Mr Vincenzo ZACCHEO
Sindaco di Latina
in place of Mr Marcello MEROI;
3.
Mr Errico BORRELLI
Sindaco di Belmonte del Sannio
in place of Mr Roberto PELLA,
for the remainder of their terms of office, which end on 25 January 2006.
Done at Brussels, 15 November 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 841/91 of 4 April 1991 extending Regulation (EEC) No 3714/90 on transitional measures on trade in certain fishery products with the USSR after the unification of Germany
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3571/90 of 4 December 1990 introducing various measures concerning the implementation of the common fisheries policy in the former German Democratic Republic (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3714/90 of 19 December 1990 on transitional measures on trade in certain fishery products with the USSR after the unification of Germany (2) authorized Germany, subject to certain conditions, to continue to pay a refund on the export of 7 651 tonnes of freshwater fish to the Soviet Union from 3 October to 31 December 1990;
Whereas, however, as a result of storage and transport problems in the Soviet Union, a large proportion of that quantity could not be delivered;
Whereas, in order to maintain the stability of the Community market, extension of the measure for a period of five months should be authorized;
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
Without prejudice to the conditions laid down in Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3714/90, the authorization referred to therein is extended until 31 May 1991. 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 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 April 1991.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 368/2008
of 24 April 2008
fixing the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products exported without further processing
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20 February 2006 on the common organisation of the market in the sugar sector (1), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 33(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Article 32 of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 provides that the difference between prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1(1)(c), (d) and (g) of that Regulation and prices for those products on the Community market may be covered by an export refund.
(2)
Given the present situation on the sugar market, export refunds should therefore be fixed in accordance with the rules and certain criteria provided for in Articles 32 and 33 of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006.
(3)
The first subparagraph of Article 33(2) of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 provides that the world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund according to destination.
(4)
Refunds should be granted only on products that are allowed to move freely in the Community and that comply with the requirements of Commission Regulation (EC) No 951/2006 of 30 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 as regards trade with third countries in the sugar sector (2).
(5)
Export refunds may be set to cover the competitive gap between Community and third country's exports. Community exports to certain close destinations and to third countries granting Community products a preferential import treatment are currently in a particular favourable competitive position. Therefore, refunds for exports to those destinations should be abolished.
(6)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Export refunds as provided for in Article 32 of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 shall be granted on the products and for the amounts set out in the Annex to this Regulation subject to the conditions provided for in paragraph 2 of this Article.
2. To be eligible for a refund under paragraph 1 products must meet the relevant requirements laid down in Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 April 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 April 2008.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1971/2003
of 10 November 2003
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1947/2002(2), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 the Annex thereto.
(2) In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
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 11 November 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 November 2003.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 16 February 2000
amending Decision 87/257/EEC on the list of establishments in the United States of America approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community
(notified under document number C(2000) 380)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/138/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard 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(1), as last amended by Directive 97/79/EC(2), and in particular Articles 4(1) and 18(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) A list of establishments in the United States of America, approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community, was drawn up initially by Commission Decision 87/257/EEC(3), as last amended by the Decision 1999/301/EC(4); that list may be amended at any time, notably in the light of the results of Community inspections carried out in the United States of America.
(2) The United States of America has provided guarantees that establishment 244 W, IBP, Waterloo, Iowa, is now capable of carrying out trichina examination of pigmeat in accordance with Council Directive 77/96/EEC(5), as last amended by Commission Directive 94/54/EC(6).
(3) The list of establishments must be updated/consolidated accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 87/257/EEC is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 February 2000.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1558/2000
of 17 July 2000
fixing for the 2000/01 marketing year the minimum price to be paid to producers for unprocessed dried figs and the amount of production aid for dried figs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the markets in processed fruit and vegetable products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2701/1999(2), and in particular Articles 3(3) and 4(9) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 504/97 of 19 March 1997 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 as regards the system of production aid for products processed from fruit and vegetables(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1607/1999(4), lays down the dates of the marketing years.
(2) The criteria for fixing the minimum price and the production aid are laid down in Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96, and the products for which the minimum price and the aid are fixed are listed in Articles 1 and 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1573/1999 of 19 July 1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) 2201/96 as regards the characteristics of dried figs qualifying for aid under the production aid scheme(5). The minimum price and the production aid should therefore be fixed for the 2000/01 marketing year.
(3) The measure provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 2000/01 marketing year:
(a) the minimum price referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 shall be EUR 87,886 per 100 kg net from the producer for unprocessed dried figs;
(b) the production aid referred to in Article 4 of that Regulation shall be EUR 28,63 per 100 kg net for dried figs.
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, 17 July 2000.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 739/2004
of 21 April 2004
adjusting the total quantities referred to in Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 establishing an additional levy in the milk and milk products sector
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), and in particular Articles 3(2) and 4(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 provides that the guaranteed total quantities for Finland may be increased to compensate "SLOM" producers, up to a maximum of 200000 tonnes. In accordance with Article 6 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 671/95 of 29 March 1995 on the assignment of specific reference quantities to certain producers of milk and milk products in Austria and Finland(2), Finland has notified the quantities concerned for the 2003/2004 marketing year.
(2) Article 4(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 provides that the individual reference quantities are increased or established at the duly justified request of producers to take account of changes affecting their deliveries and/or direct sales and that the increase or establishment of such a reference quantity is subject to a corresponding reduction or cancellation of the other reference quantity the producer owns.
(3) These adjustments may not lead to an increase, for the Member State concerned, in the sum of the deliveries and direct sales referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92. Where the individual reference quantities undergo a definitive change, the quantities referred to in Article 3 are adjusted accordingly.
(4) In accordance with Article 15(1)(c) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1392/2001 of 9 July 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 establishing an additional levy on milk and milk products(3), Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Finland and the United Kingdom have notified quantities which have undergone a definitive change in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 4(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92.
(5) The total quantities applicable for the period from 1 April 2003 to 31 March 2004 laid down in point (c) of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 should therefore be adjusted.
(6) Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 should be amended accordingly.
(7) 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 Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 is hereby amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of 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, 21 April 2004.