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COMMISSION DECISION
of 8 August 2008
amending Decision 2007/27/EC adopting certain transitional measures concerning deliveries of raw milk to processing establishments and the processing of this raw milk in Romania with regard to the requirements of Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 and (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council
(notified under document number C(2008) 4215)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2008/663/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Article 42 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Decision 2007/27/EC (1) sets out lists of milk processing establishments in Romania that comply with the structural requirements laid down in Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) (compliant establishments) and are authorized to receive and process raw milk which is not in compliance with Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (3) (non-compliant milk).
(2)
Chapter I of the Annex to Decision 2007/27/EC lists compliant establishments authorised to receive and process without separation compliant and non-compliant milk while Chapter II of that Annex lists compliant establishments authorised to receive and process separately compliant and non-compliant milk.
(3)
Decision 2007/27/EC has been amended by Commission Decisions 2007/557/EC (4) and 2008/452/EC.
(4)
One establishment listed in Chapter I of the Annex to Decision 2007/27/EC has chosen to process only compliant raw milk. That establishment should therefore be deleted from the list in Chapter I of that Annex.
(5)
Furthermore, certain milk processing establishments are now in compliance with Community legislation. Those establishments process compliant and non-compliant milk without separation and should be added to the list in Chapter I of the Annex to Decision 2007/27/EC.
(6)
Chapter I of the Annex to Decision 2007/27/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(7)
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
Chapter I of the Annex to Decision 2007/27/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 August 2008.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1976/2003
of 10 November 2003
suspending the preferential customs duties and re-establishing the Common Customs Tariff duty on imports of uniflorous (bloom) carnations originating in Morocco
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1300/97(2), 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(3), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 209/2003(4), 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 1975/2003(5) 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(6), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2062/97(7), 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 Morocco. The Customs duty should be re-established.
(6) The quota for the products in question covers the period 15 October 2003 to 31 May 2004. 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 Morocco, 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 11 November 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 November 2003.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3835/92 of 28 December 1992 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3817/90 laying down detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism for certain products in the eggs and poultrymeat sectors destined for Portugal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
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 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3296/88 (2), and in particular Article 7 (1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3792/85 of 20 December 1985 laying down the agreements applying to trade in agricultural products between Spain and Portugal (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3296/88, and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3817/90 of 19 December 1990 laying down detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism for certain products in the eggs and poultrymeat sectors destined for Portugal (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3773/91 (5), sets indicative ceilings on imports into Portugal of certain products in the eggs and poultrymeat sectors for 1992; whereas indicative ceilings should be set for 1993;
Whereas in order to facilitate the exchange of table eggs with Portugal, the maximum quantities which may be applied for by a given operator in one week should be increased;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Eggs and Poultry,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 3817/90 is amended as follows:
1. in Article 5 first indent the quantity '20 tonnes' is replaced by '60 tonnes';
2. the Annex shall be replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1993. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 December 1992.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1711/95 of 13 July 1995 concerning the transitional adjustment of the special arrangement for the import of durum wheat originating in Morocco required in order to implement the Agreement on Agriculture concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations and derogating from Council Regulation (EEC) No 1520/76
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 of 22 December 1994 on the adjustments and transitional arrangements required in the agriculture sector in order to implement the agreements concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations (1), and in particular Article 3 (1) thereof,
Whereas the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and Morocco (2) lays down a special arrangement for the import of durum wheat originating in Morocco and transported direct from that country to the Community; whereas this arrangement provides for a reduction in the levy of 0,50 units of account per tonne; whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1520/76 of 24 June 1976 on imports of durum wheat originating in Morocco (3) lays down rules for implementing this arrangement;
Whereas under the Agreement on Agriculture concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations the Community undertook to replace variable levies by customs duties from 1 July 1995; whereas, pending the conclusion of a new arrangement with Morocco, a transitional derogation should be made from Regulation (EEC) No 1520/76 and 'levy` replaced by 'duty`; whereas units of account should be changed into ecus;
Whereas the rate of the Common Customs Tariff duty for these imports is that applicable at the date mentioned in Article 67 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (4);
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
Notwithstanding Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1520/76, this Regulation lays down provisions applicable to the special arrangement for the import of durum wheat originating in Morocco for the period from 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996.
Article 2
The rate of duty applicable to imports into the Community of durum wheat falling within CN code 1001 10 00, originating in Morocco and transported direct from that country to the Community, shall be that fixed pursuant to Article 10 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 (5) less ECU 0,73 per tonne.
Article 3
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 July 1995 to 30 June 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 July 1995.
COUNCIL DECISION 2008/887/CFSP
of 25 September 2008
concerning the conclusion of an Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Croatia on the participation of the Republic of Croatia in the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo, EULEX KOSOVO
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 24 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Presidency,
Whereas:
(1)
On 4 February 2008, the Council adopted Joint Action 2008/124/CFSP on the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX KOSOVO) (1).
(2)
Article 13(4) of that Joint Action provides that detailed arrangements regarding the participation of third States shall be laid down in an agreement to be concluded in accordance with Article 24 of the Treaty.
(3)
On 13 December 2004, the Council authorised the Presidency, assisted where necessary by the Secretary-General/High Representative, in case of future EU civilian crisis management operations, to open negotiations with third States with a view to concluding an agreement on the basis of the model agreement between the European Union and a third State on the participation of a third State in a European Union civilian crisis management operation. On that basis, the Presidency negotiated an Agreement with the Republic of Croatia on the participation of the Republic of Croatia in the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo, EULEX KOSOVO.
(4)
The Agreement should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Croatia on the participation of the Republic of Croatia in the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo, EULEX KOSOVO, is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the European Union.
Article 3
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.
Article 4
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 25 September 2008.
Commission Decision
of 8 April 2002
amending Decision 2001/574/EC establishing a common fiscal marker for gas oils and kerosene
(notified under document number C(2002) 1244)
(2002/269/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 95/60/EC of 27 November 1995 on fiscal marking of gas oils and kerosene(1), and in particular Article 2(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) By Commission Decision 2001/574/EC(2) the product identified by the scientific name N-Ethyl-N-[2-(1-isobutoxyethoxy)ethyl]-4-(phenylazo)aniline (Solvent Yellow 124) was established as the common fiscal marker for gas oils and kerosene. In the Annex to that Decision, that marker was specified using a commercial name, the scientific name and the Identification according to the Colour Index. However, since use of the commercial name does not appear to be indispensable, the reference to that name should be deleted.
(2) In the interests of clarity, the Annex to Decision 2001/574/EC should therefore be replaced.
(3) The measure provided for in this Decision is in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Excise Duties,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 2001/574/EC is replaced by the following:
"ANNEX
1. Scientific name:
N-Ethyl-N-[2-(1-isobutoxyethoxy)ethyl]-4-(phenylazo)aniline
2. Identification according to the Colour Index: Solvent Yellow 124."
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 April 2002.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1025/78 of 19 May 1978 amending Regulation (EEC) No 685/69 on detailed rules of application for intervention on the market in butter and cream
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
Whereas Article 23 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 685/69 of 14 April 1969 on detailed rules of application for intervention on the market in butter and cream (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 624/78 (4), lays down the conditions applying to the conclusion of storage contracts ; whereas Article 24 thereof specifies the various storage cost components ; whereas Article 27 thereof deals with aid for the storage of cream ; whereas, in order to ensure uniform application and prevent any practical administrative difficulties, these provisions should be supplemented as regards the conditions applying to the conclusion of storage contracts, the rate for conversion into national currency applying to the amounts in units of account of the storage costs, and the fat content of cream for storage;
Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 685/69 is hereby amended as follows; 1. Article 23 (6) shall read as follows:
"6. The storage contract: (a) shall be concluded in writing and shall indicate the day of commencement of the contracted storage, which shall fall within the storage period referred to in Article 28 (1);
(b) shall be concluded after the entry into store of the butter and within one month after the day of commencement of the contracted storage."
2. In Article 24 (1), point (c) of the first subparagraph shall read as follows:
"(c) an amount per day of contracted storage calculated on the basis of the purchase price in national currency of butter applied by the intervention agency of the Member State concerned on the day of conclusion of the contract and of an interest rate of 8 750 % per year;"
and the following subparagraph shall be added:
"The amounts referred to in (a), (b) and (d) shall be converted into national currency using the representative rate in force on the last day of the storage carrying the right to aid in accordance with the preceding subparagraph."
3. The first sentence of Article 27 shall read as follows:
"Aid for the storage of cream may be granted only for pasteurized cream with a fat content not exceeding 80 % produced directly from milk."
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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, 19 May 1978.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1058/98 of 20 May 1998 determining to what extent applications for import rights lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 546/98 can be met as regards the tariff quota for certain beef and veal sector products originating in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 546/98 of 10 March 1998 laying down detailed rules for the application in 1998 of the arrangements applicable to imports laid down in Council Decision 97/831/EC as regards certain beef and veal products (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 853/98 (2), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas Article 1(1) of Regulation (EC) No 546/98 fixes the quantity of certain beef and veal products originating in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia that can be imported under special terms in 1998;
Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 546/98 stipulates that the quantities applied for may be reduced; whereas the quantities applied for exceed the quantities available; whereas, under the circumstances and with a view to ensuring an equitable shareout of the available quantities, the quantities applied for should be reduced on a proportional basis,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
All applications for import rights lodged pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 546/98 shall be met to the extent of 0,4056 % of the quantity applied for.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 May 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 May 1998.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC, EURATOM, ECSC) No 840/95 of 10 April 1995 amending Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2290/77 determining the emoluments of the members of the Court of Auditors
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 188 b (8) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, and in particular Article 45b (8) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 160b (8) thereof,
Whereas it is for the Council to determine the salaries, allowances and pensions of the President and members of the Court of Auditors;
Whereas, following the entry into force of the Treaty on European Union, the Court of Auditors has become an institution of the European Communities and it therefore seems desirable to amend the provisions of Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2290/77 (1) with regard to the salaries and transitional termination-of-service allowances,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2290/77 is hereby amended as follows: Article 2 shall be replaced by the following:
'Article 2
The basic monthly salary of Members of the Court of Auditors shall be equal to the amount resulting from the application of the following percentages to the basic salary of an official of the European Communities on the last step of Grade A 1:
President: 115 %,
Other members: 108 %`.
2. Article 8 (1) shall be replaced by the following:
'1. For three years from the first day of the month following that in which he ceases to hold office, a former member of the Court of Auditors shall receive a monthly transitional allowance determined in accordance with the following procedure:
- 40 % of the basic salary which he was receiving when he ceased to hold office if his period of service is less than two years,
- 45 % of the same salary if that period is over two years but less than three years,
- 50 % of the same salary if that period is over three years but less than five years,
- 55 % of the same salary if that period is over five years but less than 10 years,
- 60 % of the same salary if that period is over 10 years but less than 15 years,
- 65 % of the same salary in other cases.`
Article 2
Pensions acquired on the date of entry into force of this Regulation shall not be altered by this Regulation.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from the first date of the month following its publication.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 10 April 1995.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1506/2006
of 11 October 2006
amending Council Regulation (EC) No 32/2000 to take account of amendments 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 32/2000 of 17 December 1999 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas bound in GATT and certain other Community tariff quotas and establishing detailed rules for adjusting the quotas, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1808/95 (1), and in particular Article 9(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
In the Combined Nomenclature for 2006, laid down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (2), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1719/2005 (3), the combined nomenclature codes (CN-codes) for certain products have been amended. Annexes IV and V to Regulation (EC) No 32/2000 refer to some of those CN-codes. It is therefore necessary to adjust those Annexes.
(2)
Regulation (EC) No 32/2000 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(3)
Since Regulation (EC) No 1719/2005 entered into force on 1 January 2006, this Regulation should apply from the same date.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annexes IV and V to Regulation (EC) No 32/2000 are amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 January 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 October 2006.