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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1241/2002
of 10 July 2002
supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 on the entry of certain names in the "Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications" provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (Gailtaler Speck, Morbier, Queso Palmero or Queso de la Palma, Thrapsano extra virgin olive oil, Turrón de Agramunt or Torró d'Agramunt)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 of 14 July 1992 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2796/2000(2), and in particular Article 6(3) and (4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Under Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92, Spain has sent the Commission two applications for registration of the name "Queso Palmero or Queso de la Palma" as a designation of origin and of the name "Turrón de Agramunt or Torró d'Agramunt" as a geographical indication, France has sent the Commission an application for registration of the name "Morbier" as a designation of origin, Austria has sent the Commission an application for registration of the name "Gailtaler Speck" as a geographical indication and Greece has sent the Commission an application for registration of the name "Thrapsano extra virgin olive oil" as a designation of origin.
(2) In accordance with Article 6(1) of that Regulation, the applications have been found to meet all the requirements laid down therein and in particular to contain all the information required in accordance with Article 4 thereof.
(3) No statements of objection have been received by the Commission under Article 7 of that Regulation in respect of the names given in the Annex to this Regulation following their publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities(3).
(4) The names should therefore be entered in the "Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications" and hence be protected throughout the Community as protected designations of origin or protected geographical indications.
(5) The Annex to this Regulation supplements the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2400/96(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1097/2002(5),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The names in the Annex hereto are added to the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 and entered as protected designations of origin (PDO) or protected geographical indications (PGI) in the "Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications" provided for in Article 6(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92.
Article 2
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, 10 July 2002.
DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 18 December 2008
on mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund, in accordance with point 26 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management
(2009/80/EC)
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (1), and in particular point 26 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002 of 11 November 2002 establishing the European Union Solidarity Fund (2),
Having regard to the Commission proposal,
Whereas:
(1)
The European Union has created a European Union Solidarity Fund (the Fund) to show solidarity with the population of regions struck by disasters.
(2)
The Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 allows the mobilisation of the Fund within the annual ceiling of EUR 1 billion.
(3)
Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002 contains the provisions whereby the Fund may be mobilised.
(4)
Cyprus has submitted an application to mobilise the Fund, concerning a disaster caused by drought,
HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
For the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2008, the European Union Solidarity Fund shall be mobilised to provide the sum of EUR 7 605 445 in commitment and payment appropriations.
Article 2
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Strasbourg, 18 December 2008.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1758/2006
of 22 May 2006
concerning the implementation of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and Malaysia pursuant to Article XXIV:6 and Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 relating to the modification of concessions in the schedules of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic in the course of their accession to the European Union and amending Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 133 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1)
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (1) established a goods nomenclature, hereinafter referred to as the ‘Combined Nomenclature’, and set out the conventional duty rates of the Common Customs Tariff.
(2)
By Decision 2006/862/EC of 22 May 2006 on the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and Malaysia pursuant to Article XXIV:6 and Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 relating to the modification of concessions in the schedules of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic in the course of their accession to the European Union (2), the Council approved, on behalf of the Community, the said Agreement with a view to closing negotiations initiated pursuant to Article XXIV:6 of GATT 1994.
(3)
Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Part Two ‘Schedule of customs duties’ of Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 shall be amended as shown 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.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 May 2006.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 6 June 2008
appointing an Italian member of the Committee of the Regions
(2008/434/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 Italian Government,
Whereas:
(1)
On 24 January 2006 the Council adopted Decision 2006/116/EC (1) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2006 to 25 January 2010.
(2)
The seat of a member has fallen vacant following the expiry of the mandate of Mr Giancarlo GABBIANELLI,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Mr Giuseppe MICARELLI, Sindaco del Comune di Capodimonte, is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the term of office, which ends on 25 January 2010.
Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.
Done at Luxembourg, 6 June 2008.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 600/2006
of 18 April 2006
concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), and in particular Article 9(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
In order to ensure uniform application of the Combined Nomenclature annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
(2)
Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has laid down the general rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature. Those rules apply also to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivision to it and which is established by specific Community provisions, with a view to the application of tariff and other measures relating to trade in goods.
(3)
Pursuant to those general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be classified under the CN code indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3 of that table.
(4)
It is appropriate to provide that binding tariff information which has been issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the Combined Nomenclature but which is not in accordance with this Regulation can, for a period of three months, continue to be invoked by the holder, under Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (2).
(5)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified within the Combined Nomenclature under the CN code indicated in column 2 of that table.
Article 2
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States, which is not in accordance with this Regulation, can continue to be invoked for a period of three months under Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 April 2006.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 793/2002
of 14 May 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 15 May 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 May 2002.
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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3600/88
OF 18 NOVEMBER 1988
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 1109/88 ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 6 ( 7 ) THEREOF,
WHEREAS THE SECOND SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 24 ( 3 ) OF COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 685/69 ( 3 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3493/88 ( 4 ), PROVIDES THAT AID FOR PRIVATE STORAGE OF BUTTER MAY NOT EXCEED AN AMOUNT CORRESPONDING TO A STORAGE PERIOD OF 210 DAYS;
WHEREAS HIGH PRICES ARE A FEATURE OF THE PRESENT SITUATION ON THE BUTTER MARKET; WHEREAS THE PROPOSAL PRESENTED BY THE COMMISSION TO THE COUNCIL TO REDUCE THE INTERVENTION PRICE FOR BUTTER IN THE 1988/89 MILK YEAR IS LIKELY TO ENCOURAGE OPERATORS TO POSTPONE THE REMOVAL OF BUTTER UNDER PRIVATE STORAGE CONTRACTS, THEREBY DIVERTING THE PROVISIONS ON STORAGE MEASURES FROM THEIR ECONOMIC OBJECTIVES; WHEREAS ARTICLE 9 ( 2 ) OF COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 985/68 OF 15 JULY 1968 LAYING DOWN GENERAL RULES FOR INTERVENTION ON THE MARKET IN BUTTER AND CREAM ( 5 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 842/88 ( 6 ), STIPULATES THAT SHOULD THE SITUATION ON THE COMMUNITY MARKET SO REQUIRE, THE INTERVENTION AGENCIES MAY BE AUTHORIZED TO REMARKET SOME OR ALL OF THE STORED BUTTER OR CREAM; WHEREAS THE MAXIMUM PRIVATE STORAGE PERIOD MUST BE REDUCED TEMPORARILY AND THE PERIOD REFERRED TO IN THE SECOND SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 24 ( 3 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 685/69 SHOULD BE SET AT 180 DAYS;
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
IN THE SECOND SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 24 ( 3 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 685/69 "210 DAYS' IS HEREBY REPLACED BY "180 DAYS '.
ARTICLE 2
THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .
FOR CONTRACTS THE STORAGE PERIOD OF WHICH EXCEEDS, ON THE DATE OF ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THIS REGULATION, 180 DAYS, THE AID SHALL BE GRANTED FOR THE PERIOD BETWEEN THE DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF STORAGE WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 23 ( 6 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 685/69 AND THE DATE OF ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THIS REGULATION . THAT PERIOD MAY NOT EXCEED 210 DAYS .
THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .
DONE AT BRUSSELS, 18 NOVEMBER 1988 .
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1355/2005
of 18 August 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 19 August 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 August 2005.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1260/88
of 6 May 1988
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1626/85 on protective measures applicable to imports of certain sour cherries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 of 24 February 1986 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3909/87 (2), and in particular Article 18 (2) thereof,
Whereas Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1626/85 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1290/87 (4), provides that the Regulation shall apply until 9 May 1988;
Whereas foreseeable trends in prices applied by non-member countries for certain sour cherries are such that the import prices are likely to remain significantly below the prices at which Community products can be marketed;
Whereas stocks in the Community of such products in syrup are still considerable; whereas that situation could expose the Community market to serious disturbances which might endanger the objectives set out in Article 39 of the Treaty; whereas the protective measures should continue during the 1988/89 marketing year,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 1626/85, '9 May 1988' is replaced by '9 May 1989'.
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, 6 May 1988.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 902/2008
of 17 September 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 18 September 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 September 2008.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2059/91 of 12 July 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3775/90 laying down transitional measures applicable to trade in certain agricultural products originating in the former German Democratic Republic
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3577/90 of 4 December 1990 on the transitional measures and adjustments required in the agricultural sector as a result of German unification (1), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3775/90 (2) lays down transitional measures applicable to the export, under specific conditions, of certain agricultural products originating in the former German Democratic Republic;
Whereas, in order to ensure the smooth functioning of trade, the Federal Republic of Germany was authorized, under Article 2 (3) of that Regulation, to extend to 30 June 1991 the validity of export licences and advances fixing refund certificates issued by the authorities of the former German Democratic Republic among other things for products of sheepmeat, pigmeat, beef and veal;
Whereas, in view of importations problems and transport difficulties in the third countries of destination of the above products, the validity of the licences and certificates concerned should be extended to 31 December 1991 in order to make possible the fulfilment of the agreements concluded by the former German Democratic Republic;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of all the relevant Management Committees,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following paragraph 4 is added to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3775/90:
'Germany is authorized to extend to 31 December 1991, on request by the holder, the validity of the export licences and advance fixing refund certificates issued by the authorities of the former German Democratic Republic for products of the sheepmeat, pigmeat and beef and veal sectors.' Article 2 The second subparagraph of Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 3775/90 is amended as follows:
'It shall apply until 30 June 1991. With regard to authorization to extend the validity of expot licences and advaced fixing refund certificates, Article 2 (4) shall apply until 31 December 1991.' Article 3 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, 12 July 1991.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2488/2001
of 18 December 2001
on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1961/2001 of 8 October 2001 on detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables(1), and in particular Article 6(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2102/2001(2) fixes the indicative quantities for system B export licences other than those sought in the context of food aid.
(2) In the light of the information available to the Commission today, there is a risk that the indicative quantities laid down for the current export period for oranges will shortly be exceeded. This overrun will prejudice the proper working of the export refund scheme in the fruit and vegetables sector.
(3) To avoid this situation, applications for system B licences for oranges exported after 19 December 2001 should be rejected until the end of the current export period,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Applications for system B export licences for oranges submitted pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 2102/2001, export declarations for which are accepted after 19 December 2001 and before 15 January 2002, are hereby rejected.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 December 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 December 2001.