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COMMISSION DIRECTIVE of 25 February 1980 amending Annex II to Council Directive 69/208/EEC on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants (80/304/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 69/208/EEC of 30 June 1969 on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants (1), as last amended by Directive 79/641/EEC (2), and in particular Article 20a thereof,
Whereas, in the light of developments in scientific and technical knowledge, Annex II to the said Directive should be amended for the reasons set out below;
Whereas the standard as regards sclerotia or fragments of sclerotia of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum to be satisfied by swede rape seed should be adapted to the seed quality normally achieved;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Seeds and Propagating Material for Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Article 1
In item 3A of section I of Annex II to Directive 69/208/EEC the species "Brassica napus spp oleifera" is deleted and reinserted before the species "Brassica rapa" with the number "10 (b)" in column 5.
Article 2
1. Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations or administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive not later than 1 July 1980.
2. Member States shall ensure that seed of oil and fibre plants is subject to no marketing restrictions due to different dates of implementation of this Directive.
Article 3
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 25 February 1980.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 444/2005
of 17 March 2005
fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2275/2004
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported into Spain from third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2275/2004 (2).
(2)
Pursuant to Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 (3), the Commission, acting under the procedure laid down in Article 25 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003, may decide to fix a maximum reduction in the import duty. In fixing this maximum the criteria provided for in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 must be taken into account. Whereas a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum reduction in the duty.
(3)
The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum reduction in the import duty being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(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
For tenders notified from 11 to 17 March 2005, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2275/2004, the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported shall be 19,33 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum quantity of 23 150 t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 March 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 March 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1165/2009
of 27 November 2009
amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 4 and IFRS 7
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 July 2002 on the application of international accounting standards (1), and in particular Article 3(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
By Commission Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 (2) certain international standards and interpretations that were in existence on 15 October 2008 were adopted.
(2)
On 5 March 2009, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) published amendments to International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 4 Insurance Contracts and IFRS 7 Financial Instruments: Disclosures hereinafter ‘amendments to IFRS 4 and 7’. The amendments to IFRS 4 and IFRS 7 aim at requiring enhanced disclosures about fair value measurements and liquidity risk associated with financial instruments.
(3)
The consultation with the Technical Expert Group (TEG) of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) confirms that the amendments to IFRS 4 and IFRS 7 meet the technical criteria for adoption set out in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002. In accordance with Commission Decision 2006/505/EC of 14 July 2006 setting up a Standards Advice Review Group to advise the Commission on the objectivity and neutrality of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group's (EFRAG’s) opinions (3), the Standards Advice Review Group considered EFRAG's opinion on endorsement and advised the Commission that it is well-balanced and objective.
(4)
Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Accounting Regulatory Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 is amended as follows:
1.
International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 4 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation;
2.
IFRS 7 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
Each company shall apply the amendments to IFRS 4 and IFRS 7, as set out in the Annex to this Regulation, at the latest, as from the commencement date of its first financial year starting after 31 December 2008.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 27 November 2009.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2284/93 of 16 August 1993 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1930/93 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 Economic 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 (EEC) No 1249/89 (2), and in particular Articles 20 and 22 (2) thereof,
Whereas because of the outbreak of classical swine fever in certain production regions in Germany, exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat have been adopted for that Member State by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1930/93 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2165/93 (4);
Whereas, for veterinary reasons, the restrictions on the free movement of live pigs and pigmeat products remain in force; whereas, therefore, the final date laid down for the buying of heavy live pigs and heavy piglets under Regulation (EEC) No 1930/93 should be extended;
Whereas new protection zones have been established and existing protection zones have been cancelled by the German authorities; whereas, therefore, it is necessary to amend the list of the zones mentioned in the Annex;
Whereas the measures provided for in the present Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 1930/93 is hereby amended as follows:
1. in Article 1, '17 August 1993' shall be replaced by '31 August 1993';
2. the Annex is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
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, 16 August 1993.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 224/2003
of 5 February 2003
determining the aid referred to in Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 for the private storage of butter and cream and derogating from Article 29 of Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in butter and cream
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), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 509/2002(2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 34(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1614/2001(4), stipulates that, without prejudice to Article 38 of that Regulation, the amount of the aid referred to in Article 6(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 for private storage is to be fixed each year. To this end, account should be taken of the fixed, daily and financial costs of storage, and of the movements in the European Central Bank's interest rate in the case of the financial costs.
(2) Article 29(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 stipulates the period in which entry into store must take place. The current situation on the butter market justifies bringing the entry date of 15 March for butter and cream storage operations in 2003 forward to 1 March, as an exceptional measure.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The aid referred to in Article 6(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 shall be calculated per tonne of butter or butter equivalent for contracts concluded in 2003 on the following basis:
(a) EUR 24 for the fixed costs,
(b) EUR 0,35 for the costs of cold storage for each day of contractual storage, and
(c) an amount per day of contractual storage, calculated on the basis of 91 % of the intervention price for butter in force on the day the contractual storage begins and on the basis of an annual interest rate of 2,75 %.
Article 2
Article 29(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 notwithstanding, entry into store in 2003 may take place from 1 March.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 5 February 2003.
Commission Decision
of 16 October 2000
on additional Community financial aid towards the eradication of classical swine fever in Belgium in 1997 and 1998
(notified under document number C(2000) 3011)
(Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/632/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 90/424/EEC(1) of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1258/1999(2), and in particular Article 3(3) and (5) and Article 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Outbreaks of classical swine fever occurred in Belgium in July 1997. The appearance of the disease represents a serious danger to community pig stocks. With a view to contributing towards the speedy eradication of the disease the Community is able to contribute to expenditure incurred by the Member State for losses suffered.
(2) On 3 June 1998 Belgium presented an application for reimbursement of all the expenditure incurred within the country in 1997 and 1998, supplementing the application with further data received on 18 January 2000.
(3) The Commission has adopted Decisions 98/61/EC(3), 98/674/EC(4) on Community financial aid towards the eradication of classical swine fever and Decision 1999/20/EC(5) on the prevention of classical swine fever. Three tranches by way of advance payments have been paid under those Decisions, for a total of EUR 3,15 million.
(4) It is now necessary to fix the amount of the final tranche of Community financial aid.
(5) The Commission has verified that all the Community veterinay rules have been applied and that all the conditions attaching to Community financial aid have been observed.
(6) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
A fourth and final tranche of a maximum of EUR 365000 shall be available to Belgium by way of Community financial aid for eligible expenditure incurred towards eradicating outbreaks of classical swine fever in 1997 and 1998.
Article 2
The balance of the Community financial aid shall be paid to Belgium once this Decision has been adopted.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.
Done at Brussels, 16 October 2000.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 6 March 2007
amending Decisions 94/741/EC and 97/622/EC as regards the questionnaires for the report on the implementation of Directive 2006/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste and on the implementation of Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste
(notified under document number C(2007) 634)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2007/151/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Directive 2006/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2006 on waste (1), and in particular the first paragraph of Article 16 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/689/EEC of 12 December 1991 on hazardous waste (2), and in particular Article 8(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The report on the implementation of Directive 2006/12/EC has to be drawn up on the basis of a questionnaire established by Commission Decision 94/741/EC of 24 October 1994 concerning questionnaires for Member States' reports on the implementation of certain Directives in the waste sector (implementation of Council Directive 91/692/EEC) (3).
(2)
The report on the implementation of Directive 91/689/EEC has to be drawn up on the basis of a questionnaire established by Commission Decision 97/622/EC of 27 May 1997 concerning questionnaires for Member States' reports on the implementation of certain Directives in the waste sector (implementation of Council Directive 91/692/EEC) (4).
(3)
Regulation (EC) No 2150/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2002 on waste statistics (5) establishes a framework for the production of Community statistics on the generation, recovery and disposal of waste.
(4)
A review of reporting obligations on waste data laid down in Community legislation has shown that certain data reporting obligations laid down in Decisions 94/741/EC and 97/622/EC are also covered by Regulation (EC) No 2150/2002 or by Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2006 on shipments of waste (6).
(5)
In order to avoid overlaps and unnecessary administrative requirements the reporting obligations concerning ‘hazardous waste’ and ‘other waste’ should be deleted from Decision 94/741/EC. Furthermore, the term ‘domestic waste’ should be replaced by the term ‘household and similar waste’ in order to align Decision 94/741/EC with Regulation (EC) No 2150/2002.
(6)
Accordingly the reporting obligation concerning hazardous waste should be deleted from Decision 97/622/EC.
(7)
Decisions 94/741/EC and 97/622/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(8)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established by Article 18 of Directive 2006/12/EC,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 94/741/EC shall be amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
Decision 97/622/EC shall be amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 March 2007.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 684/2007
of 19 June 2007
fixing the export refunds on pigmeat
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 organisation of the market in pigmeat (1), and in particular the second paragraph of Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Article 13(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 provides that the difference between prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for these products within the Community may be covered by an export refund.
(2)
Given the present situation in the market in pigmeat, export refunds should therefore be fixed in accordance with the rules and criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75.
(3)
Article 13(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 provides that the world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund on the products listed in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 according to destination.
(4)
Refunds should be granted only on products that are allowed to move freely in the Community and that bear the health mark as provided for in Article 5(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (2). Those products should also comply with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the hygiene of foodstuffs (3) and of Regulation (EC) No 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific rules for the organisation of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption (4).
(5)
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
1. Export refunds as provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 shall be granted on the products and for the amounts set out in the Annex to this Regulation subject to the condition provided for in paragraph 2 of this Article.
2. The products eligible for a refund under paragraph 1 must meet the relevant requirements of Regulations (EC) No 852/2004 and (EC) No 853/2004, notably preparation in an approved establishment and compliance with the health marking requirements laid down in Annex I, Section I, Chapter III to Regulation (EC) No 854/2004.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 June 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 June 2007.
COUNCIL REGULATION (ECSC, EC, EURATOM) No 2190/97
of 30 October 1997
amending Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 260/68 laying down the conditions and procedure for applying the tax for the benefit of the European Communities
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communities and, in particular, the first subparagraph of Article 28 thereof,
Having regard to the Protocol on the Privileges and Immunities of the European Communities, and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the Court of Justice (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Court of Auditors (3),
Whereas Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 260/68 (4) should be amended in order to take account of the following Regulations:
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Council Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EEC) No 2274/87 of 23 July 1987 introducing special measures to terminate the service of temporary staff of the European Communities (5);
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Council Regulation (EEC) No 1857/89 of 21 June 1989 introducing special and temporary measures to terminate the service of officials of the European Communities (6);
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Council Regulation (EC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2688/95 of 17 November 1995 introducing special measures to terminate the service of officials of the European Communities as a result of the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden (7);
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Council Regulation (EC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2689/95 of 17 November 1995 introducing special measures to terminate the service of temporary staff of the European Communities (8), as a result of the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth indents shall be added to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 260/68:
‘-
those entitled to the allowance for termination of service under Article 4 of Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EEC) No 2274/87 (9),
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those entitled to the allowance for termination of service under Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1857/89 (10),
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those entitled to the allowance for termination of service under Article 4 of Regulation (EC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2688/95 (11),
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those entitled to the allowance for termination of service under Article 4 of Regulation (EC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2689/95 (12).
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply, with regard to each of the indents added by Article 1, from the date of entry into force of each Regulation referred to respectively.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 30 October 1997.