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COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1647/2006
of 7 November 2006
amending Regulation (EC) No 974/98 on the introduction of the euro
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 123(5) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
After consulting the European Parliament,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Central Bank (1),
Whereas:
(1)
Council Regulation (EC) No 974/98 of 3 May 1998 on the introduction of the euro (2) provides for the substitution of the euro for the currencies of the Member States which fulfilled the necessary conditions for the adoption of the single currency at the time when the Community entered the third stage of economic and monetary union.
(2)
Regulation (EC) No 2596/2000 (3) amended Regulation (EC) No 974/98 to provide for the substitution of the euro for the currency of Greece.
(3)
Regulation (EC) No 2169/2005 amended Regulation (EC) No 974/98 in order to prepare for subsequent introductions of the euro in Member States which have not yet adopted the euro as the single currency.
(4)
According to Article 4 of the 2003 Act of Accession, Slovenia is a Member State with a derogation within the meaning of Article 122 of the Treaty.
(5)
Pursuant to Council Decision 2006/495/EC of 11 July 2006 in accordance with Article 122(2) of the Treaty on the adoption by Slovenia of the single currency on 1 January 2007 (4), Slovenia fulfils the necessary conditions for the adoption of the single currency and the derogation in favour of Slovenia is to be abrogated with effect from 1 January 2007.
(6)
The introduction of the euro in Slovenia requires the extension to Slovenia of the existing provisions on the introduction of the euro set out in Regulation (EC) No 974/98.
(7)
Slovenia's change over plan specifies that euro banknotes and coins should become legal tender in that Member State on the day of the introduction of the euro as its currency. Consequently, the euro adoption date and the cash change over date should be 1 January 2007. No ‘phasing-out’ period should apply.
(8)
Regulation (EC) No 974/98 should be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 974/98 shall be amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in the Member States in accordance with the Treaty establishing the European Community.
Done at Brussels, 7 November 2006.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 506/2003
of 20 March 2003
determining the extent to which applications lodged in March 2003 for import licences for certain pigmeat sector products under the regime provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for pigmeat and certain other agricultural products can be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1432/94 of 22 June 1994 laying down detailed rules for the application in the pigmeat sector of the import arrangements provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for pigmeat and certain other agricultural products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1006/2001(2), and in particular Article 4(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The applications for import licences lodged for the second quarter of 2003 are for quantities less than the quantities available and can therefore be met in full.
(2) The quantity available for the following period should be determined.
(3) It is appropriate to draw the attention of operators to the fact that licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Applications for import licences for the period 1 April to 30 June 2003 submitted pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1432/94 shall be met as referred to in Annex I.
2. For the period 1 July to 30 September 2003, applications may be lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1432/94 for import licences for a total quantity as referred to in Annex II.
3. Licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 March 2003.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 274/2004
of 17 February 2004
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), 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 18 February 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 February 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 871/95 of 20 April 1995 correcting Regulation (EC) No 571/95 amending Regulation (EC) No 121/94 relating to the import of certain products in the cereals sector originating from the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by the the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3379/94 of 22 December 1994 on opening and administering certain Community tariff quotas in 1995 for certain agricultural products and for beer (2), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 571/95 (3) amends Regulation (EC) No 121/94 (4), to take account of new tariff quotas in favour of the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic opened by Regulation (EC) No 3379/94; whereas the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 571/95 contains an error; whereas that error must be corrected;
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
The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 571/95 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
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 19 March 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 April 1995.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1941/2003
of 3 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 4 November 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 November 2003.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1132/2003
of 27 June 2003
fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund on cereals
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2), and in particular Article 13(8) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 13(8) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 provides that the export refund applicable to cereals on the day on which application for an export licence is made must be applied on request to exports to be effected during the period of validity of the export licence. In this case, a corrective amount may be applied to the refund.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1163/2002(4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1324/2002(5), allows for the fixing of a corrective amount for the products listed in Article 1(1)(c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92. That corrective amount must be calculated taking account of the factors referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(3) The world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the corrective amount according to destination.
(4) The corrective amount must be fixed at the same time as the refund and according to the same procedure; it may be altered in the period between fixings.
(5) It follows from applying the provisions set out above that the corrective amount must be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The corrective amount referred to in Article 1(1)(a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 which is applicable to export refunds fixed in advance except for malt shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 June 2003.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1509/2005
of 16 September 2005
fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 342nd 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), 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 (2), 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 342nd tender under the standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC) No 429/90 the maximum aid and the end-use security are fixed as follows:
-
maximum aid:
48 EUR/100 kg,
-
end-use security:
53 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 September 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 September 2005.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3028/90
of 19 October 1990
authorizing Italy not to apply in certain areas the scheme for the extensification of production
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 of 12 March 1985 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2176/90 (2), and in particular Article 32a (1) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1273/88 (3) lays down criteria for delimiting the regions or areas which may be exempted from the schemes for the set-aside of arable land, extensification and the conversion of production;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2157/89 (4) authorizes Italy not to apply in certain areas the scheme for the set-aside of arable land;
Whereas Italy has applied for the autonomous province of Trento to be excluded from the scheme for the extensification of production; whereas that province's utilized agricultural area represents 0,92 % of the utilized agricultural area of Italy;
Whereas in view of the high risk of depopulation the area referred to in the abovementioned application meets the criteria laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1273/88;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Agricultural Structures and Rural Development,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Italy is hereby authorized, pursuant to Article 32a (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, not to apply the scheme for the extensification of production provided for in Title 02 of that Regulation in the autonomous province of Trento.
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, 19 October 1990.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 66/86
of 14 January 1986
extending the Community surveillance of imports of certain carnations and cut roses originating in various countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 288/82 of 5 February 1982 on common rules for imports (1), and in particular Article 10 (3) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1765/82 of 30 June 1982 on common rules for imports from State-trading countries (2), and in particular Article 10 (3) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/82 of 30 June 1982 on common rules for imports from the People's Republic of China (3), and in particular Article 10 (4) thereof,
After consultation within the committee provided for in Article 5 of the said Council Regulations,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3353/75 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3673/84 (5), introduced until 31 December 1985 Community surveillance of imports of certain live plants and floricultural products originating in various countries;
Whereas, in so far as carnations and asparagus foliage are concerned, the reasons which were the basis for Regulation (EEC) No 3353/75 are essentially still valid and consequently the surveillance regime should be extended to these products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 3353/75 is hereby amended as follows:
1. In the Annex 'origin Spain' is deleted with effect from 1 January 1986.
2. '31 December 1985' is replaced by '31 December 1986'.
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 with effect from 1 January 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 January 1986.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 85/2005
of 20 January 2005
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), 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 21 January 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 January 2005.
Council Decision
of 19 June 2000
appointing a United Kingdom member of the Committee of the Regions
(2000/403/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 for a member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation of Ms Linda Matthews, United Kingdom member, notified to the Council on 21 December 1999,
Having regard to the proposal from the United Kingdom Government,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
Mr John Griffiths is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Ms Linda Matthews for the remainder of her term of office, which runs until 25 January 2002.
Done at Luxembourg, 19 June 2000.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1264/90
of 14 May 1990
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3179/80 on postal charges to be taken into consideration when determining the customs value of goods sent by post
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1224/80 of 28 May 1980 on the valuation of goods for customs purposes (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4046/89 (2), and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3179/80 (3) provides that, in view of the special nature of the charges for international postal services, all such charges levied up to the place of destination of goods sent by post shall be included in the customs value of these goods;
Whereas the nature of the charges for certain express consignments are not the same as those for other international postal services in so far as the latter services do not provide for the conclusion of global contracts with the customer;
Whereas it is not appropriate to discriminate for customs valuation purposes between express consignments carried by the postal services or by other operators offering a similar service;
Whereas it is therefore appropriate to exclude charges for certain express postal consignments from the scope of Regulation (EEC) No 3179/80 and to amend Article 1 of that Regulation accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Valuation Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 3179/80 is hereby amended as follows:
1. the following paragraph is added to Article 1:
'3. The provisions of paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not apply to goods carried by the express postal services mentioned in the Annex.'
2. the Annex to this Regulation is added to the Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1990.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 May 1990.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3040/91 of 15 October 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2436/91 opening an invitation to tender for the sale of baled tobacco held by the German, Greek and Italian intervention agencies
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 of 21 April 1970 on the common organization of the market in raw tobacco (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1737/91 (2), and in particular Article 7 (4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 of 11 June 1985 on the value of the unit of account and the conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2205/90 (4), and in particular Article 5 (3) thereof,
Whereas Article 5 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 395/90 (6), fixes the security applicable in the framework of the invitation to tender pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2436/91 (7) at ECU 0,339 per kilogram of baled tobacco; whereas account should be taken of the trend on the market and in export refunds since then;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Tobacco,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 2436/91:
'Notwithstanding the first sentence of Article 5 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73, the security shall be ECU 0,7 per kilogram of baled tobacco.'
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 as from the second sale. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 October 1991.