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COUNCIL DECISION
of 31 January 2005
appointing one Hungarian member and three Hungarian alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
(2005/111/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 proposal from the Hungarian Government,
Whereas:
(1)
On 22 January 2002 the Council adopted Decision 2002/60/EC appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions (1).
(2)
One seat as a member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation of Mr Gábor DEMSZKY, notified to the Council on 10 August 2004, and two seats as an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the resignation of Ms Klára KOVÁCSNÉ, notified to the Council on 7 July 2004, and the resignation of Mr János LÁZÁR, notified to the Council on 21 September 2004, and one seat as an alternate member has become vacant following the nomination of Mr Gábor BIHARY as a member,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions
(a)
as members:
Mr Gábor BIHARY
Member of the General Assembly of the Capital,
President of the European Integration and Foreign Affairs Committee of the General Assembly of the Capital
in place of Mr Gábor DEMSZKY
(b)
as alternate members:
Mr Béla CSÉCSEI
Mayor of District VIII of Budapest
in place of Mr Gábor BIHARY
Mr Nándor LITTER
Mayor of Nagykanizsa
in place of Mr János LÁZÁR
Mr Zoltán NAGY
Member of local government, City Government of Komárom
in place of Ms Klára KOVÁCSNÉ HORVÁTH
for the remainder of their term of office, which runs until 25 January 2006.
Done at Brussels, 31 January 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 152/96 of 29 January 1996 amending for the ninth time Regulation (EC) No 3146/94 adopting exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat in Germany
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in pigmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (2), and in particular Article 20 thereof,
Whereas, because of the outbreak of classical swine fever in certain production regions in Germany, exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat were adopted for that Member State in Commission Regulation (EC) No 3146/94 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2950/95 (4);
Whereas, it is necessary to adjust the aid granted for the delivery of animals to the present market situation taking into account the increase in market prices in Germany as from 15 January 1996;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 3146/94 is hereby amended as follows:
1. In paragraph 1, 'ECU 140` and 'ECU 119` are replaced by 'ECU 148` and 'ECU 126`.
2. In paragraph 3, 'ECU 40`, 'ECU 34`, 'ECU 32` and 'ECU 27` are replaced by 'ECU 53`, 'ECU 45`, 'ECU 42` and 'ECU 36`.
3. In paragraph 4, 'ECU 112` is replaced by 'ECU 118`.
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 enter into force on 15 January 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 29 January 1996.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1175/2007
of 8 October 2007
derogating from Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 laying down detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine with regard to market mechanisms
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine (1), and in particular Article 33 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Under Article 27(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 any natural or legal person or group of persons having made wine is required to deliver for distillation all the by-products of that winemaking.
(2)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 (2) lays down detailed rules for the implementation of this obligation to distil and Article 49 thereof provides for certain possible exemptions.
(3)
Despite the measures already established by Hungary, it appears that the distilleries in this Member State do not have sufficient capacity to distil all by-products. Hungary should therefore be authorised to exempt certain categories of producers from the obligation to distil by-products of winemaking.
(4)
In order that the exception granted to Hungary may be applied to the entire wine year, this Regulation should apply from 1 August 2007.
(5)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for wines,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
By way of exemption from Article 49(4)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000, Hungary may lay down that, for the 2007/2008 marketing year, producers who do not exceed a production level of 500 hl obtained by them on their individual premises may fulfil the obligation to deliver by-products for distillation by having those products withdrawn under supervision.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 August 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 October 2007.
*****
COMMISSION DECISION
of 19 February 1990
amending Decision 84/248/EEC authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany to adopt, when introducing into its territory plants or plant products, special plant health provisions for home-grown production of certain fruit plants intended for planting
(Only the German text is authentic)
(90/111/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 77/93/EEC of 21 December 1976 on protective measures against the introduction into the Member States of organisms harmful to plants or plant products (1), as last amended by Directive 89/439/EEC (2), and in particular Article 18 (2) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 11 (1) of Directive 77/93/EEC, plants, plant products or other objects are not subject, at the time of their introduction into the territory of a Member State from another Member State, to prohibitions or restrictions relating to plant health measures, except where provided for in that Directive;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 18 (2) of Directive 77/93/EEC, the Member States may be authorized to adopt, when introducing into their territory plants or plant products, special health provisions in so far as such measures are also laid down for home-grown production;
Whereas the Federal Republic of Germany by the 'Verordnung zur Bekaempfung von Viruskrankheiten im Obstbau' of 26 July 1978 (3), as last amended by 'Verordnung' of 1 December 1989 (4), has introduced special health measures for the marketing of certain fruit plants intended for planting;
Whereas by Decision 84/248/EEC (5), as last amended by Decision 89/355/EEC (6), the Commission authorized the Federal Republic of Germany to apply the measures also to products introduced into its territory from other Member States;
Whereas this authorization was granted on a temporary basis for a period expiring on 31 December 1989, but subject to a possible extension, pending the definition of a Community certification scheme for fruit-plant propagating material;
Whereas the Community certification scheme has not yet been defined; whereas the other circumstances which justified this authorization have not changed;
Whereas therefore the authorization should be extended for a further period;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plant Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 84/248/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
1. In Article 2, '31 December 1989' is replaced by '31 December 1990'.
2. The Annex is replaced by the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Done at Brussels, 19 February 1990.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 804/2008
of 11 August 2008
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XV, Part A thereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 August 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 August 2008.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2177/2004
of 17 December 2004
fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 10th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999
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(c) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Pursuant to Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 of 16 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in butter and cream (2), intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of butter held by them.
(2)
In the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award, in accordance with Article 24a of Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999.
(3)
In the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling price should be fixed.
(4)
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
For the 10th individual invitation to tender pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999, in respect of which the time limit for the submission of tenders expired on 14 December 2004, the minimum selling price for butter is fixed at 270 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 December 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 December 2004.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 738/2000
of 7 April 2000
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) as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2626/1999(2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In order to ensure uniform application of the Combined Nomenclature annexed to the said Regulation, 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 set down the general rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature. Those rules also apply 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 the said general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table annexed to the present Regulation must be classified under the CN codes indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3.
(4) It is appropriate that binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the Combined Nomenclature and which does not conform to the provisions of this Regulation, can continue to be invoked, under the provisions in Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code(3), as last amended by European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 955/1999(4), for a period of three months by the holder.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee as regards products Nos 1 to 4 and 6.
(6) The Customs Code Committee has not delivered an opinion with the time limit set by its chairman as regards product No 5 in the annexed table,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The goods described in column 1 of the annexed table are now classified within the Combined Nomenclature under the CN codes indicated in column 2 of the said table.
Article 2
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States which does not conform to the provisions of this Regulation can continue to be invoked under the provisions of Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC)No 2913/92 for a period of three months.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th 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, 7 April 2000.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 691/2005
of 29 April 2005
concerning tenders submitted in response to the invitation to tender for the export to certain third countries of wholly milled and medium and long grain A rice issued in Regulation (EC) No 2031/2004
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in rice (1), and in particular Article 14(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2031/2004 (2).
(2)
Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75 (3), allows the Commission to decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 26(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, to make no award.
(3)
On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 14(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003, a maximum refund should not be fixed.
(4)
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
No action shall be taken on the tenders submitted from 25 to 28 April 2005 in response to the invitation to tender for the export refund on wholly milled rand, medium and long grain A rice to certain third European countries issued in Regulation (EC) No 2031/2004.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 April 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 29 April 2005.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1713/2002
of 27 September 2002
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 1498/98(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 28 September 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 September 2002.
*****
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3338/88
of 27 October 1988
anmending Regulation (EEC) No 2226/78 laying down detailed rules for the application of intervention measures in the beef and veal sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2248/88 (2), and in particular Articles 6 (5) and 25 thereof;
Whereas Article 18 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2226/78 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 797/88 (4), lays down certain rules for communications between Member States and the Commission in respect of intervention operations; whereas in order to improve the management of the intervention stocks those rules should be appropriately amended in particular by providing for fixed deadlines;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 18 (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2226/78 is replaced by the following:
'2. Member States shall communicate by telex or telefax to the Commission before Thursday of each week the estimated quantities bought into intervention during the previous week.
3. Member States shall communicate to the Commission not later than the 21st of each month and in respect of the preceding month:
- the weekly and monthly quantities bought into intervention broken down by products and qualities according to the Community carcase classification laid by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1208/81 (*),
- the quantities of each boneless and bone-in product for which a selling contract has been concluded during the month concerned,
- the quantities of each boneless and bone-in product for which a withdrawal order or a similar document has been delivered during the month concerned,
- the uncommitted and the physical stocks at the end of the month concerned of each bone-in product indicating the age structure of the former.
4. Member States shall communicate to the Commission not later than the end of each month and in respect of the preceding month:
- the quantities of each boneless product produced from bone-in beef bought into intervention during the month concerned,
- the uncommitted and physical stocks at the end of the month concerned of each boneless product indicating the age structure of the former.
5. For the purpose of this Article:
- uncommitted stocks shall mean stocks not yet subject to a selling contract,
- physical stocks shall mean the total of uncommitted stocks and stocks having been subject to a selling contract but not yet taken over.
(*) OJ No L 123, 7. 5. 1981, p. 3.'
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 from 1 January 1989.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 October 1988.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 640/2008
of 4 July 2008
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 on the characteristics of olive oil and olive-residue oil and on the relevant methods of analysis
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), and in particular Articles 113(1)(a) and 121(h) in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 of 11 July 1991 on the characteristics of olive oil and olive-residue oil and on the relevant methods of analysis (2) defines the chemical and organoleptic characteristics of olive and olive-residue oil and stipulates methods of assessing these characteristics.
(2)
Under the 10th indent of Article 2(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91, evaluation of the organoleptic characteristics of virgin olive oil is to be carried out in accordance with the method set out in Annex XII to that Regulation.
(3)
A revised method for the organoleptic assessment of virgin olive oil was adopted by the International Olive Council (IOC) in November 2007. This revision updated the descriptions of the positive and negative attributes of virgin olive oil and the description of the method. It also amended the maximum limit for the perception of defects in virgin olive oil.
(4)
The IOC’s revised method for the organoleptic assessment of virgin olive oil also specifies the conditions for the optional use, on labels, of certain terms and expressions relating to the organoleptic characteristics of virgin olive oil. Panel heads should be given the possibility of certifying that oil conforms to the definitions given for the use of those terms and expressions.
(5)
Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(6)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 is hereby amended as follows:
1.
In the 11th column of the table set out in Annex I (‘Organoleptic evaluation median defect (Md)’), ‘2,5’ is replaced by ‘3,5’ in the second line, the third line and Footnote 2.
2.
Annex XII is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 October 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 July 2008.