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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 332/2007
of 27 March 2007
on the technical arrangements for the transmission of railway transport statistics
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 91/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2002 on rail transport statistics (1), and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
It is necessary to specify the format in which rail transport data are to be transmitted to the Commission (Eurostat) in sufficient detail to ensure that the data can be processed rapidly and in a cost-effective way.
(2)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Statistical Programme Committee, set up by Decision 89/382/EEC, Euratom (2),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The technical format for the transmission of data to the Commission (Eurostat) shall be as set out in the Annex.
Member States shall use this format for the data concerning reference year 2007 and subsequent years.
Article 2
The data and metadata supplied pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 91/2003 shall be transmitted in electronic format to the single entry point for data at the Commission (Eurostat) by any organisation designated by the national authorities. Transmission shall conform to an appropriate interchange standard specified by Eurostat.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 March 2007.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 72/2005
of 17 January 2005
suspending the preferential customs duties and re-establishing the Common Customs Tariff duty on imports of uniflorous (bloom) carnations originating in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the application of preferential customs duties on imports of certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip (1), and in particular Article 5(2)(b) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 lays down the conditions for applying a preferential duty on large-flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous (bloom) carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations within the limit of tariff quotas opened annually for imports into the Community of fresh cut flowers.
(2)
Council Regulation (EC) No 747/2001 (2) opens and provides for the administration of Community tariff quotas for cut flowers and flower buds, fresh, originating in Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Malta, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, respectively.
(3)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 71/2005 (3) fixes the Community producer and import prices for carnations and roses for the application of the import arrangements.
(4)
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 (4), lays down the detailed rules for the application of the arrangements.
(5)
On the basis of prices recorded pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No 4088/87 and (EEC) No 700/88, it must be concluded that the conditions laid down in Article 2(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 for suspension of the preferential customs duty are met for uniflorous (bloom) carnations originating in the West Bank and the Gaza strip; the Customs duty should be re-established.
(6)
The quota for the products in question covers the period 1 January to 31 December 2005. As a result, the suspension of the preferential duty and the reintroduction of the Common Customs Tariff duty apply up to the end of that period at the latest.
(7)
In between meetings of the Management Committee for Live Plants and Floriculture Products, the Commission must adopt such measures,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For imports of uniflorous (bloom) carnations (CN code ex 0603 10 20) originating in the West Bank and the Gaza strip, the preferential customs duty fixed by Regulation (EC) No 747/2001 is hereby suspended and the Common Customs Tariff duty is hereby re-established.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 January 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 January 2005.
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COUNCIL DECISION
of 21 December 1989
appointing Members of the Court of Auditors
(89/649/EEC, Euratom, ECSC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, and in particular Article 78e thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 206 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 180 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing a single Council and a single Commission of the European Communities, and in particular Article 22 thereof,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas the terms of office of Mr Marcel Mart, Mr Charles J. Carey, Mr Lothar Haase, Mr Pierre Lelong, Mr André J. Middelhoek and Mr Stergios Vallas, Members of the Court of Auditors, expired on 17 October 1989;
Whereas new appointments should be made,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The following are hereby appointed Members of the Court of Auditors for the period from 21 December 1989 up to and including 20 December 1995:
Mr Androutsopoulos
Mr Carey
Mr Friedmann
Mr Middelhoek
Mr Strasser
Mr Thoss
Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on 21 December 1989.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1989.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 461/84
of 22 February 1984
re-establishing the levying of customs duties on certain knitted or crocheted trousers, other than babies', products of category 28 (code 0280), originating in Thailand, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3570/83 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3570/83 of 16 December 1983 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1984 in respect of 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 its Annexes A or B, 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 certain knitted or crocheted trousers, other than babies', products of category 28 (code 0280), the relevant ceiling amounts to 2 900 pieces; whereas on 16 February 1984 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Thailand, 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 Thailand,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 27 February 1984, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3570/83, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Thailand:
1.2.3.4.5 // // // // // // Code // Category // CCT heading No // NIMEXE code (1984) // Description // // // // // // // (1) // (2) // (3) // (4) // // // // // // 0280 // 28 // ex 60.05 A II // // Outer garments and other articles, knitted or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized: A. Outer garments and clothing accessories: II. Other: // // // // 60.05-61, 62, 64 // Knitted or crocheted trousers (except shorts) other than
(1) OJ No L 362, 24. 12. 1983, p. 92.
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, 22 February 1984.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3561/85
of 17 December 1985
concerning information about inspections of fishing activities carried out by national control authorities
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2057/82 of 29 June 1982 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities by vessels of the Member States (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1729/83 (2) and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Whereas Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2057/82 requires Member States to inspect fishing vessels in connection with conservation and control measures and to take penal or administrative action where infringements are observed; whereas, pursuant to Article 5 of that Regulation, the Commission must be informed about the inspections and controls carried out and their results; whereas it is therefore necessary to specify in which form this information should be transmitted to the Commission;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Resources,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Each year, by 1 March, Member States shall communicate to the Commission in respect of the previous calendar year
(a) the number of days of inspection at sea carried out by national inspection vessels in each ICES division, NAFO region and/or CECAF region;
(b) the information in the form as laid down in the Annex concerning;
- inspections of fishing vessels carried out at sea or in port and of the catch landed,
- official written warnings given,
- administrative penalties imposed,
- infringements brought to court.
2. For the purposes of this Regulation:
- 'Official written warnings given' shall mean written notification by the authorities to a captain or other person responsible for an infringement, who is not brought to court, of infringements committed by him and of the penalties which may be imposed if the infringements are repeated,
- 'Administrative penalties imposed' shall mean financial or other penalties imposed by the authorities as a result of an infringement or administrative decision infringement taken as a result of that adversely affecting the activities of a captain or other person responsible for an infringement,
- 'infringements brought to court' means infringements brought to court, whatever the action of the court.
3. The Commission shall provide the Member States with a summary of the information received pursuant to paragraphs 1 and 2.
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 from 1 January 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 December 1985.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 8 July 2009
amending Decision 2007/716/EC as regards certain establishments in the meat and milk sectors in Bulgaria
(notified under document number C(2009) 5335)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2009/530/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Article 42 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/662/EEC of 11 December 1989 concerning veterinary checks in intra-Community trade with a view to the completion of the internal market (1), and in particular Article 9(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Decision 2007/716/EC (2) lays down transitional measures for structural requirements of certain establishments in the meat and milk sectors in Bulgaria provided for in Regulations (EC) No 852/2004 (3) and (EC) No 853/2004 (4) of the European Parliament and of the Council. As long as those establishments are in transition, products originating from them are only to be placed on the domestic market or used for further processing in Bulgarian establishments in transition.
(2)
According to an official declaration from the Bulgarian competent authority, certain establishments in the meat and milk sectors have ceased their activities or have completed their upgrading process and are now in full compliance with Community legislation. Those establishments should therefore be deleted from the list of establishments in transition.
(3)
The Annex to Decision 2007/716/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Food Chain and Animal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 2007/716/EC is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 July 2009.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 107/2007
of 5 February 2007
determining the extent to which applications for import rights lodged for the 2007 quota year for the import of live bovine animals of a weight exceeding 160 kg and originating in Switzerland, provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2172/2005, may be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2172/2005 of 23 December 2005 laying down detailed rules for the application of an import tariff quota for live bovine animals of a weight exceeding 160 kg and originating in Switzerland provided for in the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products (2), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Article 1(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2172/2005 sets the duty-free annual tariff quota for which Community importers may lodge an application for import rights in accordance with Article 3 of that Regulation at 4 600 head of cattle.
(2)
The quantities of import rights applied for are such that the applications may be accepted in full,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Each application for import rights lodged in accordance with Article 3(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2172/2005 for the quota period from 1 January to 31 December 2007 shall be accepted at a rate of 100 % of the import rights applied for.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 February 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 5 February 2007.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 235/94 of 24 January 1994 amending Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 on the arrangements applicable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the ACP States or in the overseas countries and territories (OCT)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 (1) laid down the arrangements applicable to agricultural products and to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or the overseas countries and territories;
Whereas by letter of 8 October 1993 Eritrea stated that, after becoming independent on 24 May 1993, it intended to continue its participation in the Fourth ACP-EEC Convention as a contracting party; whereas in its Decision No 1/93 the ACP-EEC Council of Ministers expressed its agreement thereto;
Whereas the list in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 should be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The name 'Eritrea' shall be inserted in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 715/90.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 24 May 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 January 1994.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 51/2009
of 15 January 2009
concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), and in particular Article 9(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
In order to ensure uniform application of the Combined Nomenclature annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
(2)
Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has laid down the general rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature. Those rules apply also to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivision to it and which is established by specific Community provisions, with a view to the application of tariff and other measures relating to trade in goods.
(3)
Pursuant to those general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex should be classified under the CN code indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3 of that table.
(4)
It is appropriate to provide that binding tariff information which has been issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the Combined Nomenclature but which is not in accordance with this Regulation can, for a period of three months, continue to be invoked by the holder, under Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (2).
(5)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified within the Combined Nomenclature under the CN code indicated in column 2 of that table.
Article 2
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States, which is not in accordance with this Regulation, can continue to be invoked for a period of three months under Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth 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, 15 January 2009.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1133/2008
of 14 November 2008
amending the representative prices and additional import duties for certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Regulation (EC) No 945/2008 for the 2008/2009 marketing year
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 951/2006 of 30 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 as regards trade with third countries in the sugar sector (2), and in particular Article 36(2), second subparagraph, second sentence thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups for the 2008/2009 marketing year are fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 945/2008 (3). These prices and duties have been last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1106/2008 (4).
(2)
The data currently available to the Commission indicate that those amounts should be amended in accordance with the rules and procedures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 951/2006,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of the products referred to in Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006, as fixed by Regulation (EC) No 945/2008 for the 2008/2009, marketing year, are hereby amended as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 November 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 November 2008.
Commission Decision
of 1 December 2000
repealing Decision 2000/486/EC concerning certain protection measures with regard to foot-and-mouth disease in Greece
(notified under document number C(2000) 3626)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/758/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market(1), as last amended by Directive 92/118/EEC(2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/662/EEC of 11 December 1989 concerning veterinary checks in intra-Community trade with a view to the completion of the internal market(3), as last amended by Directive 92/118/EEC, and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Due to outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease in Greece, Commission Decision 2000/486/EC of 31 July 2000 concerning protection measures with regard to foot-and-mouth disease in Greece(4), as last amended by Decision 2000/643/EC(5), was adopted to reinforce the control measures taken by Greece.
(2) The Greek veterinary services informed the Commission that no new outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease was reported in Greece since 13 September 2000 and that the results of a serological survey carried out so far demonstrate that foot-and-mouth disease has been eradicated from Xanthi and Evros, and had never spread into Rodopi.
(3) In the light of the disease evolution it appears appropriate to repeal Decision 2000/486/EC.
(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
Decision 2000/486/EC is hereby repealed.
Article 2
Member States shall amend the measures, which they apply to trade so as to bring them into compliance with this Decision. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 1 December 2000.