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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2711/87
of 9 September 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2793/77 on detailed rules of application for granting special aid for skimmed milk for use as feed for animals other than young calves
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 773/87 (2), and in particular Article 10 (3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2793/77 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2886/86 (4), fixes the level of special aid for skimmed milk and skimmed-milk powder for use as feed for animals other than young calves and the maximum selling price to be applied by dairies; whereas, as regards the situation on the market for skimmed milk, production has fallen as a result, in particular, of the impact of the reduction in milk quotas; whereas this trend could well become more marked owing to the seasonal drop in milk production; whereas the amounts of the aid and the maximum sellng price should therefore be adjusted;
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 2793/77 is hereby amended as follows:
1. In Article 1 (2),
- '11 ECU per 100 kilograms' in the first indent is replaced by ' 9 ECU per 100 kilograms',
- '110 ECU per 100 kilograms' in the second indent is replaced by ' 90 ECU per 100 kilograms'.
2. In Article 3 (1) (c), first indent, '2,80 ECU per 100 kilograms' is replaced by '4,80 ECU' per 100 kilograms'.
Article 2
This Regulation enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 14 September 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 September 1987.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1288/2000
of 19 June 2000
providing for a specific inspection of intervention stocks of cereals at the beginning of the 2000/2001 and 2001/2002 marketing years
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1253/1999(2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 1253/1999 of 17 May 1999 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 provides for a 15 % reduction in the price of cereals in two equal steps from the 2000/2001 marketing year.
(2) The prospect of such a price reduction may lead operators to place quantities of cereals including some of their working stock in intervention at the end of the 1999/2000 marketing year to avoid devaluation of their stock.
(3) The risk that intervention stocks may be used unlawfully and subsequently replaced by cereals from the new harvest cannot be ruled out in this context.
(4) To avoid any risk of fraudulent use of intervention stocks, on top of the inspections provided for in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2148/96 of 8 November 1996 laying down rules for evaluating and monitoring public intervention stocks of agricultural products(3), amended by Regulation (EC) No 808/1999(4), provision should be made for a specific inspection of intervention stocks to confirm the physical reality of such stocks during the critical period.
(5) 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
1. Without prejudice to the inspections provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2148/96, intervention agencies shall draw up, between 15 May and 15 June 2000 and 2001 in Spain, Greece, Italy and Portugal, and between 15 June and 15 July 2000 and 2001 in the other Member States, a detailed list verifying the quantities of cereals in approved stores in accordance with the physical inspection procedure laid down in point III(A)(2) of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 2148/96.
2. The inspection, carried out without prior notification, must cover at least 50 % of stores chosen at random on the basis of a high risk of use in breach of the rules. A volume assessment must be carried out only where discrepancies are found.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that 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 2000.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 199/2003
of 3 February 2003
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1947/2002(2), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in the Annex thereto.
(2) In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 February 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 February 2003.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 361/2003
of 27 February 2003
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of oats issued in Regulation (EC) No 1582/2002
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1163/2002(4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1324/2002(5), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1582/2002 of 5 September 2002 on a special intervention measure for cereals in Finland and Sweden(6), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2329/2002(7), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of oats produced in Finland and Sweden for export from Finland or Sweden to all third countries was opened pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1582/2002.
(2) According to Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 1582/2002 the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, decide to make no award.
(3) On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95, 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 notified from 21 to 27 February 2003 in response to the invitation to tender for the refund for the export of oats issued in Regulation (EC) No 1582/2002.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 February 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 February 2003.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 845/2005
of 2 June 2005
fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar to certain third countries for the 27th partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector (1) and in particular the second indent of Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004 of 19 July 2004 on a standing invitation to tender to determine levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar (2), for the 2004/2005 marketing year, requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for the export of this sugar to certain third countries.
(2)
Pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as the case may be, account being taken in particular of the state and foreseeable development of the Community and world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to tender in question.
(3)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 27th partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004 the maximum amount of the export refund shall be 39,760 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 June 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 2 June 2005.
Commission Decision
of 13 December 2001
on the recognition of the "Hellenic Register of Shipping" in accordance with Article 4(3) of Council Directive 94/57/EC
(notified under document number C(2001) 4218)
(Only the Greek text is authentic)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2001/890/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 94/57/EC of 22 November 1994 on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations and for the relevant activities of maritime administration(1), as last amended by Commission Directive 97/58/EC(2), and in particular Article 4(3) thereof,
Having regard to the letters dated 3 and 30 August 2001 from the Greek Ministry of Mercantile Marine, requesting the recognition of the "Hellenic Register of Shipping" (hereafter "HRS") as per Article 4(3) (limited recognition),
Whereas:
(1) The three year limited recognition under Article 4(3) of Directive 94/57/EC is a recognition granted to organisations (classification societies) which fulfil all criteria other than those set out under paragraphs 2 and 3 of the section "General" of the Annex, but which is limited in time and scope in order for the organisations concerned to further gain experience.
(2) With a view to recognition, the Commission's assessment of HRS was carried out between 4 and 6 September 2001 at the head office in Piraeus, on the basis of the evidence submitted by the Greek administration and HRS. The Commission assessment also took into consideration findings of other recent visits to HRS offices, namely between 26 and 30 March 2001 in Piraeus and on 2 April 2001 at the regional office in Nicosia, Cyprus. On the basis of all the evidence gathered it was verified that HRS meets all the criteria of the Directive other than those set out under paragraphs 2 and 3 of the section "General" of the Annex.
(3) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee set up under Article 7 of Directive 94/57/EC,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The "Hellenic Register of Shipping" is recognised pursuant to Article 4(3) of Directive 94/57/EC for a period of three years as from the date of adoption of this Decision.
Article 2
The effects of this recognition are limited to Greece.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Hellenic Republic.
Done at Brussels, 13 December 2001.
COMMISSION DECISION of 18 May 1998 adapting, pursuant to Article 42(3), Annexes II and III to Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 on the supervision and control of shipments of waste within, into and out of the European Community (notified under document number C(1998) 1357) (Text with EEA relevance) (98/368/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 of 1 February 1993 on the supervision and control of shipments of waste within, into and out of the European Community (1), as amended by Commission Decision 94/721/EC (2) and 96/660/EC (3), and in particular Article 42(3) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste (4), as last amended by Commission Decision 96/350/EC (5), and in particular Article 18 thereof,
Whereas, in accordance with Article 42(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 259/93, Annexes II, III and IV have to be adapted to reflect only those changes already agreed under the review mechanism of the OECD;
Whereas the Council of the OECD (6) has decided in the framework of the review mechanism to modify the green and amber lists of wastes;
Whereas it is necessary to modify Annex II of the Regulation to reflect these modifications;
Whereas the Commission, in order to adapt Annexes II, III and IV to the Regulation is assisted in this task by the Committee established pursuant to Article 18 of the Council Directive 75/442/EEC of 15 July 1975 on waste, as amended;
Whereas the measures envisaged by this Decision are in accordance with the opinion expressed by the aforementioned Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Annexes II and III to Regulation (EEC) No 259/93 are hereby replaced by the Annexes to the present Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 May 1998.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 441/2004
of 9 March 2004
establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code(1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code(2), and in particular Article 173(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation.
(2) The result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The unit values provided for in Article 173(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 March 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 March 2004.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 379/89
of 15 February 1989
amending Regulations (EEC) No 584/75 and (EEC) No 3197/73 laying down detailed rules for the application of the system of tendering for export refunds and levies in the rice sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1431/76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for granting export refunds for rice and criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (1) and in particular Article 4 (2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1432/76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules to be applied in the event of the rice sector being disturbed (2), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,
Whereas the detailed rules for the application of the tendering procedure were laid down, in respect of the export refund, by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3491/80 (4), and in respect of the export levy, by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3197/73 (5), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 583/75 (6);
Whereas it should be provided that the tenders be proposed in ecus and not in the currency of the Member State to which tenders are addressed;
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
1. Article 2 (2) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 584/75 is replaced by the following:
'(d) the amount of the export refund proposed per tonne in ecus'.
2. Article 2 (2) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3197/73 is replaced by the following:
'(d) the amount of the export levy proposed per tonne in ecus.'
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, 15 February 1989.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 10 December 1986
approving an amendment to the specific programme relating to the livestock, meat and meat products sector in Belgium pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77
(Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)
(87/11/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 15 February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fishery products are processed and marketed (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2224/86 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas on 24 September 1985 the Belgian Government forwarded an amendment to the programme approved by Commission Decision 80/1317/EEC (3) relating to the livestock, meat and meat products sector and on 5 February 1986 submitted supplementary information;
Whereas the amendment to the said programme is confined to investments intended for the modernization, rationalization and concentration of capacity for marketing animals, slaughtering, cutting and adding value to slaughter by-products and preparing meat products from cattle, pigs and sheep; whereas such investments are likely to contribute towards improving the situation in the sector concerned and enhancing its value; whereas it therefore constitutes a programme within the meaning of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77;
Whereas the investments relating to the modernization, rationalization and concentration of marketing and slaughtering capacity can be accepted and those relating to adding value to by-products and to meat preparations are also acceptable insofar as they concern products listed in Annex II to the Treaty;
Whereas the amendment contains enough of the details specified in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 to show that the objectives of Article 1 of the said Regulation can be attained in the abovementioned sector; whereas the time laid down for implementing the amendment does not exceed the period specified in Article 3 (1) (g) of the said Regulation;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The amendment to the programme relating to the livestock meat and meat products sector, notified on 20 September 1985 and supplemented on 5 February 1986 by the Belgian Government in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, is hereby approved.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.
Done at Brussels, 10 December 1986.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 637/2004
of 5 April 2004
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 (Agneau de Pauillac and Agneau du Poitou-Charentes)
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), and in particular Article 6(3) and (4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) According to Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92, France has sent the Commission an application for the registration of the names "Agneau de Pauillac" and "Agneau du Poitou-Charentes" as protected geographical indications.
(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 statement of objection, within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92, has been sent to the Commission following the publication in the Official Journal of the European Union(2) of the names listed in the Annex to this Regulation.
(4) The names consequently qualify for inclusion in the Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications and to be protected at Community level as protected geographical indications.
(5) The Annex to this Regulation supplements the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2400/96(3),
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 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 that of 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, 5 April 2004.