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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 39/2007
of 17 January 2007
correcting the Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish versions of Regulation (EEC) No 821/68 on the definition, applicable to the granting of export refunds, of hulled grains and pearled grains of cereals
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular the first paragraph of Article 18 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish versions of point A.1 of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 821/68 of the Commission (2) differ from the text of the other official languages of the Community. To ensure the proper application of that provision, the necessary corrections must be made to those language versions.
(2)
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
Point A.1 of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 821/68 is replaced by the following text:
‘1.
Shelled grains:
are cereal grains which have a large part of the pericarp removed or bracted cereal grains (see Explanatory Notes to tariff heading No 10.03: grains) with the bracts removed which cling to the pericarp (as for example with bearded barley) or which enclose the pericarp so firmly that the bracts cannot be detached by threshing etc. (as with oats).’
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh 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, 17 January 2007.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 7 September 2007
amending Decision 2006/415/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 in poultry in Germany
(notified under document number C(2007) 4141)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2007/604/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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,
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 (2), and in particular Article 10(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 2005/94/EC of 20 December 2005 on Community measures for the control of avian influenza and repealing Directive 92/40/EEC (3), and in particular Article 63(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Decision 2006/415/EC of 14 June 2006 concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 in poultry in the Community and repealing Decision 2006/135/EC (4) lays down certain protection measures to be applied in order to prevent the spread of that disease. Those measures include the establishment of areas A and B, where protection measures are to be applied, following a suspected or confirmed outbreak of the disease. The Annex to Decision 2006/415/EC lists areas A and B.
(2)
Following an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza of H5N1 subtype in the Land Bavaria in Germany, Decision 2006/415/EC was amended by Decision 2007/591/EC, in order to amend the Annex to Decision 2006/415/EC, as regards the entries for that Member State.
(3)
The protection measures taken by Germany pursuant to Decision 2006/415/EC, including the establishment of areas A and B, as provided for in Article 4 of that Decision, have now been reviewed within the framework of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health.
(4)
In addition, in the interests of clarity of Community legislation, entries in the Annex to Decision 2006/415/EC which refer to areas A and B in the Czech Republic and Germany where protection measures are no longer applicable should be deleted.
(5)
Decision 2006/415/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(6)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 2006/415/EC is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 7 September 2007.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2560/93 of 16 September 1993 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of category 4 (order No 40.0040), originating in Sri Lanka, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), extended for 1993 by Regulation (EEC) No 3917/92 (2), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded for 1993 for each category of products subjected in Annexes I and II thereto to individual ceilings, within the limits of the quantities specified in column 8 of Annex I and column 7 of Annex II, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes;
Whereas Article 11 of the abovementioned 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 products of category 4 (order No 40.0040), originating in Sri Lanka, the relevant ceiling amounts to 1 883 000 pieces;
Whereas on 20 August 1993 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Sri Lanka, 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 Sri Lanka,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 21 September 1993 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Sri Lanka:
/* Tables: see OJ */
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, 16 September 1993.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1738/87
of 19 June 1987
exempting certain Member States from the obligation to buy in certain fruit and vegetables
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,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1351/86 (2), and in particular Article 19a (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1852/85 of 2 July 1985 laying down detailed rules of application with a view to exempt Member States from the obligation to buy in certain types of fruit and vegetables (3) specified what information the Member States were to provide to the Commission with a view to their being exempted if they so requested, as provided for in Article 19a (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, from intervention purchasing;
Whereas this information must concern either the proportion of each of the products indicated in Article 19a of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 marketed through recognized producer organizations or the proportion harvested in the Member State concerned during the last three marketing years;
Whereas the Member States have supplied this information; whereas the conditions for exemption laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1852/85 are met by certain Member States for certain products for the 1987/88 marketing year; whereas those Member States which have so applied should therefore be exempted from the obligation to make intervention purchases,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following Member States are hereby exempted, in respect of the 1987/88 marketing year, from the obligations to make intervention purchases, as provided for in Article 19a of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, of pears from 1 July to 31 August, peaches, apricots, tomatoes and aubergines:
Belgium
Denmark
Germany
Ireland
Luxembourg
Netherlands
United Kingdom
This exemption shall apply in respect of Greece only to the pears referred to above.
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 June 1987.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 663/2004
of 7 April 2004
amending Regulation (EC) No 2300/97 on detailed rules to implement Council Regulation (EC) No 1221/97 laying down general rules for the application of measures to improve the production and marketing of honey
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1221/97 of 25 June 1997 laying down general rules for the application of measures to improve the production and marketing of honey(1), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2300/97(2) lays down provisions for the implementation of the national annual programmes provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1221/97. Article 2(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2300/97 provides that the Member States are to notify their programmes to the Commission by 15 April each year.
(2) EU membership should enable the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia to benefit from the national programmes provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1221/97. With a view to being able to examine the programmes in the same way for all Member States, the date for notifying programmes should be postponed, for 2004, to 15 May 2004.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 2300/97 should be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 2(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2300/97, is hereby replaced by the following:
"1. Member States shall notify their programmes to the Commission before 15 April of each year. Nevertheless, for 2004, Member States shall notify their programmes by 15 May at the latest."
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply to the annual programmes for the 2004/2005 marketing year.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 7 April 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1435/96 of 23 July 1996 reintroducing customs duties on products of CN codes 3102 and 3105, originating in the Republics of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia and of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for which tariff ceilings were opened by Council Regulation (EC) No 3355/94
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3355/94 of 22 December 1994 concerning the arrangements applicable to imports into the Community of products originating in the Republics of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 3032/95 (2), and in particular Article 3 (2) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of that Regulation, the Republics of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, and Slovenia and the territory of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia should benefit from preferential tariff arrangements, in particular subject to tariff ceilings; whereas Article 3 (2) provides that once the ceilings are reached the Commission may adopt a regulation to reintroduce the levying of the customs duties actually applied vis-à-vis third countries until the end of the calendar year;
Whereas imports of the products specified in the Annex to this Regulation originating in the said Republics and eligible for tariff preferences have been charged against the ceiling up to the total amount; whereas the situation on the Community market for these products requires the reintroduction of customs duties vis-à-vis the Republics in question;
Whereas the levying of customs duties for these products should therefore be reintroduced,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
From 27 July 1996, the levying of customs duties suspended for 1996 by Regulation (EC) No 3355/94, shall be reintroduced on imports into the Community of the products shown in the Annex, originating in the Republics of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
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, 23 July 1996.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1638/2004
of 17 September 2004
amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2793/1999 to take account of Commission Regulations (EC) No 2031/2001 and (EC) No 1789/2003 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2793/1999 of 17 December 1999 on certain procedures for applying the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of South Africa (1), and in particular Articles 5 and 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulations (EC) No 2031/2001 (2) of 6 August 2001 and (EC) No 1789/2003 (3) of 11 September 2003 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (4) on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff have made changes to the nomenclature for certain preserved fruits, fruit juice and ferro-chromium covered by Regulation (EC) No 2793/1999.
(2)
The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2793/1999 should therefore be amended accordingly with effect from the date of entry into force of Regulations (EC) No 2031/2001 and (EC) No1789/2003.
(3)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In the second column of Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2793/1999, the following amendments are incorporated:
(a)
for order No 09.1813:
-
CN codes ‘2008 40 91’ and ‘2008 40 99’ are replaced by CN code ‘2008 40 90’;
-
CN codes ‘2008 70 94’ and ‘2008 70 99’ are replaced by CN code ‘2008 70 98’.
(b)
for order No 09.1821:
-
CN code ‘2009 40 30’ is replaced by CN codes ‘2009 41 10’ and ‘2009 49 30’;
-
CN codes ‘2009 70 11 to 2009 70 99’ are replaced by CN codes ‘2009 71 10, 2009 71 91, 2009 71 99, 2009 79 11, 2009 79 19, 2009 79 30, 2009 79 91, 2009 79 93, 2009 79 99’.
(c)
for order No 09.1827:
-
CN codes ‘7202 41 91’ and ‘7202 41 99’ are replaced by CN code ‘7202 41 90’.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Article 1(b) shall apply from 1 January 2002. Article 1(a) and 1(c) shall apply from 1 January 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 September 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1617/2004
of 16 September 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 17 September 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 September 2004.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 586/2002
of 4 April 2002
determining to what extent applications lodged in March 2002 for the right to import young male bovine animals for fattening can be met
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1095/2001 of 5 June 2001 opening and providing for the administration of an import tariff quota for young male bovine animals for fattening (1 July 2001 to 30 June 2002)(1), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 4(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1095/2001 provides for a further allocation of quantities not covered by import licence applications at 22 February 2002.
(2) Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 420/2002(2) lays down the quantities of young male bovine animals for fattening that may be imported under special conditions before 30 June 2002.
(3) The quantities for which import rights have been requested exceed the quantities available. The quantities applied for should therefore be reduced proportionately in accordance with Article 9(5) and the second subparagraph of Article 4(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1095/2001,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Each application for the right to import lodged in accordance with Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1095/2001 shall be granted for 16,198 % of the quantity applied for.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 April 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 April 2002.
Commission Decision
of 11 February 2003
establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to vacuum cleaners
(notified under document number C(2003) 114)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2003/121/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 July 2000 on a revised Community eco-label award scheme(1), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 6(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Under Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000, the Community eco-label may be awarded to a product possessing characteristics which enable it to contribute significantly to improvements in relation to key environmental aspects.
(2) Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000 provides that specific eco-label criteria are to be established according to product groups.
(3) The measures provided for in this Decision are based on the draft criteria developed by the European Union Eco-Labelling Board established under Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee instituted by Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
In order to be awarded the Community eco-label under Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000, a vacuum cleaner must fall within the product group as defined in Article 2 of this Decision and must comply with the criteria set out in the Annex.
Article 2
The product group "vacuum cleaners" shall comprise all self-contained vacuum cleaners, such as cylinder and upright vacuum cleaners, which are fit to aspirate dust on surfaces of at least 10 m2 per use.
The product group shall not include cordless or battery operated vacuum cleaners and central vacuum cleaning systems.
Article 3
For administrative purposes the code number assigned to vacuum cleaners shall be "23".
Article 4
This Decision shall apply from 1 April 2003 until 31 March 2007. If on 31 March 2007 revised criteria have not been adopted, this Decision shall apply until 31 March 2008.
Article 5
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 February 2003.