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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2790/86
of 9 September 1986
re-establishing the levying of customs duties on woven fabrics of man-made fibres (discontinuous or waste), products of category 37 (code 40.0370), originating in Pakistan, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3600/85 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3600/85 of 17 December 1985 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1986 to textile products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas Article 2 of that Regulation provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded, for each category of products subjected to individual ceilings not allocated among the Member States, within the limits of the quantities specified in column 7 of Annex I or II thereto, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes; whereas Article 3 of that Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community level;
Whereas in respect of woven fabrics of man-made fibres (discontinuous or waste), products of category 37 (code 40.0370), the relevant ceiling amounts to 50,7 tonnes; whereas, on 3 September 1986, imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Pakistan, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling;
Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to Pakistan,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 13 September 1986, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3600/85, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Pakistan:
1.2.3.4.5 // // // // // // Code // Category // CCT heading No // NIMEXE code (1986) // Description // // // // // // // (1) // (2) // (3) // (4) // // // // // // 40.0370 // 37 // 56.07 B // // Woven fabrics of man-made fibres (discontinuous or waste): // // // // // B. Of regenerated textile fibres: // // // // 56.07-50, 51, 55, 56, 59, 60, 61, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 77, 78, 82, 83, 84, 87 // Woven fabrics of regenerated textile fibres (discontinuous or waste) other than narrow woven fabrics, pile fabrics (including terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics // // // // //
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, 9 September 1986.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 468/2009
of 5 June 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 6 June 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 5 June 2009.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 27 July 2009
concerning the conclusion of consultations with the Republic of Guinea under Article 96 of the Cotonou agreement
(2009/618/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the partnership agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed in Cotonou on 23 June 2000 (1), as revised by the agreement signed in Luxembourg on 25 June 2005 (2) (hereinafter referred to as the Cotonou Agreement), and in particular Article 96 thereof,
Having regard to the internal agreement between the representatives of the governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, on measures to be taken and procedures to be followed for the implementation of the ACP-EC partnership agreement (3), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1)
The essential elements referred to in Article 9 of the Cotonou Agreement have been violated.
(2)
On 29 April 2009, pursuant to Article 96 of the Cotonou Agreement, consultations started with Guinea, in the presence of the representatives of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States during which representatives of the ruling military junta and the transitional government presented satisfactory proposals and commitments,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Consultations with Guinea under Article 96 of the Cotonou Agreement are hereby concluded.
Article 2
The measures set out in the annexed letter are hereby adopted as appropriate measures under Article 96(2)(c) of the Cotonou Agreement.
Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
This Decision shall expire on 27 July 2011. It is reviewed regularly at least once every six months in the light of the conclusions of the joint monitoring missions by the Presidency of the European Union and the Commission.
Article 4
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 27 July 2009.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 45/92 of 9 January 1992 amending Regulation (EEC) No 598/86 concerning the target ceiling for the 1991/92 marketing year for imports into Spain of common wheat of bread-making quality
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 Article 85 (3) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 569/86 of 25 February 1986 laying down general rules for the application of the supplementary mechanism applicable to trade (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3296/88 (2), and in particular Article 7 (1) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 598/86 of 28 February 1986 on the application of the supplementary trade mechanism to imports into Spain of common wheat of bread-making quality from the Community as constituted at 31 December 1985 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2956/91 (4), sets a target ceiling for the 1991/92 marketing year for imports of common wheat of bread-making quality into Spain;
Whereas, on the basis of Article 6 (2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 574/86 of 28 February 1986 laying down detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism (STM) (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3296/88, the Commission has been notified on 14 October 1991 of applications received for STM licences for imports into Spain of common wheat of bread-making quality which are equivalent to the ceiling set; whereas measures were taken by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3041/91 of 17 October 1991 concerning applications for STM licences for cereals submitted on 14 October 1991 for imports of common wheat into Spain (6);
Whereas, in the present situation on the market for common wheat of bread-making quality in Spain, a feature of which is limited supply compared with demand, provision should be made for an increase in the target ceiling for the current marketing year in order to ensure normal supply to the market;
Whereas 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
In Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 598/86, '650 000' is replaced by '750 000'.
Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 3041/91 is hereby repealed.
Article 3
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, 9 January 1992.
COUNCIL DECISION of 14 September 1981 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Sweden relating to certain processed fruit and vegetable products negotiated under Article XXVIII of GATT (81/959/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 recommendation from the Commission,
Whereas the Kingdom of Sweden, invoking Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on tariffs and trade (GATT), has notified its intention of unbinding the tariff concession for certain processed fruit and vegetable products of which the European Economic Community is the principal supplier;
Whereas the Commission has conducted negotiations with the Kingdom of Sweden under Article XXVIII of GATT ; whereas it has reached an Agreement with Sweden ; whereas that Agreement has been found to be satisfactory,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Sweden relating to certain processed fruit and vegetable products negotiated under Article XXVIII of GATT is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement for the purpose of binding the Community.
Done at Brussels, 14 September 1981.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 29/2004
of 8 January 2004
adopting the specifications of the 2005 ad hoc module on reconciliation between work and family life provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 of 9 March 1998 on the organisation of a labour force sample survey in the Community(1), and in particular Article 4(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 246/2003(2) adopting the 2004 to 2006 programme of ad hoc modules to the labour force sample survey, includes an ad hoc module on reconciliation between work and family life.
(2) In accordance with Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 577/98 the detailed list of information to be collected in an ad hoc module must be drawn up at least 12 months before the beginning of the reference period for that module.
(3) There is a need for a comprehensive and comparable set of data on reconciliation between work and family life, as referred to in the EU gender policy objectives on employment indicated in the 2003 Employment Guidelines with the specific guideline on "Gender equality" as adopted by the Council on 22 July 2003(3).
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Statistical Programme Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The detailed list of information to be collected in 2005 by the ad hoc module is set out in 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, 8 January 2004.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 95/61/EC of 29 November 1995 amending Annex II to Directive 90/642/EEC relating to the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on certain products of plant origin, including fruit and vegetables
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/642/EEC of 27 November 1990 on the fixing of maximum levels of pesticide residues in and on certain products of plant origin, including fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 1 (1) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Directive 90/642/EEC was amended for the first time by Directive 93/58/EEC (2) which, amongst other provisions, provided for the establishment of a first list of maximum levels for certain pesticide residues;
Whereas, however, available data were insufficient at that time to set finite maximum residue levels for certain pesticide - crop combinations; whereas in such cases a period of four years for the generation of the necessary data was prescribed after which, in the continued absence of satisfactory data, levels would normally be established at the appropriate limit of determination;
Whereas the Commission and the Council agreed at the time of adoption of Directive 93/58/EEC that the Member States should obtain undertakings within one year from all interested parties that the necessary data would be generated; whereas in certain cases no undertakings have been given and it is therefore already possible to lay down appropriate provisions,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Article 1
Annex II of Directive 90/642/EEC is hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Directive.
Article 2
Member States shall bring into force not later than 31 October 1996 the laws, regulations or administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive.
When Member States adopt these measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. The method of making such a reference shall be laid down by the Member State.
Article 3
This Directive shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Article 4
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 29 November 1995.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 20 December 2007
on the clearance of the accounts of certain paying agencies in Germany, Italy, Luxembourg and Portugal concerning expenditure financed by the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF), Guarantee Section, for the 2005 financial year
(notified under document number C(2007) 6531)
(Only the German, Italian, French and Portuguese texts are authentic)
(2008/53/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1258/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the financing of the common agricultural policy (1), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,
After consulting the Fund Committee,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Decisions 2006/322/EC (2) and 2007/326/EC (3) cleared, for the 2005 financial year, the accounts of all the paying agencies except for the German paying agency ‘Bayern-Umwelt’, the Italian paying agency ‘AGEA’, the Luxembourg paying agency ‘Ministère de l’Agriculture’ and the Portuguese paying agency ‘IFADAP’.
(2)
Following the transmission of new information and after additional checks, the Commission can now take a decision on the integrality, accuracy and veracity of the accounts submitted by the German paying agency ‘Bayern-Umwelt’, the Italian paying agency ‘AGEA’, the Luxembourg paying agency ‘Ministère de l’Agriculture’ and the Portuguese paying agency ‘IFADAP’.
(3)
In clearing the accounts of the paying agencies concerned, the Commission must take account of the amounts already withheld from the Member States concerned on the basis of Decision 2006/322/EC.
(4)
In accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1258/1999, this Decision does not prejudice decisions adopted subsequently by the Commission excluding from Community financing expenditure not effected in accordance with Community rules,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The accounts of the German paying agency ‘Bayern-Umwelt’, the Italian paying agency ‘AGEA’, the Luxembourg paying agency ‘Ministère de l’Agriculture’ and the Portuguese paying agency ‘IFADAP’ concerning expenditure financed by the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF), Guarantee Section, for the 2005 financial year are hereby cleared.
The amounts which are recoverable from, or payable to, each of the Member States concerned pursuant to this Decision are set out in the Annex.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany, the Italian Republic, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Portuguese Republic.
Done at Brussels, 20 December 2007.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1310/2000
of 20 June 2000
adapting the Annexes to Council Regulation (EC) No 2820/98 applying a multiannual scheme of generalised tariff preferences for the period 1 July 1999 to 31 December 2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2820/98 of 21 December 1998 applying a multiannual scheme of generalised tariff preferences for the period 1 July 1999 to 31 December 2001(1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1763/1999(2), and in particular Articles 29(5) and 32 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 29(5) of Regulation (EC) No 2820/98 lays down the procedure for enacting changes to Annexes I, II, VII and VIII there made necessary by amendments to the Combined Nomenclature. Commission Regulation (EC) No 2204/1999 of 12 October 1999 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff(3) embodies new elements which affect the lists appearing in Annexes I, II, VII and VIII to Regulation (EC) No 2820/98. It is appropriate to adapt those Annexes I, II, VII and VIII accordingly, applicable from 1 January 2000.
(2) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Generalised Preferences Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annexes I, II, VII and VIII to Regulation (EC) No 2820/98 shall be adapted as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 June 2000.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2450/91 of 12 August 1991 on supply of butter to Romania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2212/91 of 25 July 1991 laying down detailed rules for urgent action for the supply of butter to Romania and amending Regulation (EEC) No 569/88 (1), and in particular Article 3 (2) thereof,
Whereas, in accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 597/91 of 5 March 1991 on urgent action for the supply of agricultural and medical products intended for the people of Romania and Bulgaria (2), an invitation to tender was opened by Regulation (EEC) No 2212/91 with a view to fixing the costs of the supply;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2212/91 and in view of tenders received, the Commission is to fix a maximum amount for supply costs or is to decide not to take any action in response to tenders; whereas, in view of the tenders submitted and notified by the German and French intervention agencies, a maximum amount should be fixed for supplies of butter to Romania;
Whereas, owing to the need to inform tenderers as soon as possible of the outcome of their participation in the various invitations to tender, provision should be made for the entry into force of this Regulation on the day of its publication,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC) No 2212/91 and in view of the tenders forwarded to the Commission on 7 August 1991 as regards the supply of 5 000 tonnes of butter to Romania the maximum price for supply costs shall be ECU 214,90 per tonne.
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 August 1991.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1955/95 of 8 August 1995 establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1762/95 (3), and in particular Article 173 (1) thereof,
Whereas Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation;
Whereas the result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The unit values provided for in Article 173 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 August 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 August 1995.