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COMMISSION DECISION
of 9 November 2006
fixing for the marketing year 2006/2007 the amounts of the aid for diversification, the additional aid for diversification and the transitional aid, to be granted under the temporary scheme for the restructuring of the sugar industry of the Community
(notified under document number C(2006) 5306)
(Only the Spanish, German, English, Italian, Portuguese and Swedish texts are authentic)
(2006/760/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 of 20 February 2006 establishing a temporary scheme for the restructuring of the sugar industry in the Community and amending Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005 on the financing of the common agricultural policy (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 968/2006 of 27 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 establishing a temporary scheme for the restructuring of the sugar industry in the Community (2), and in particular Article 13(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
By 31 October 2006, the Commission has to fix the amounts attributed to each Member State concerned for the aid for diversification provided for in Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 320/2006, the additional aid for diversification provided for in Article 7 of that Regulation and the transitional aid to certain Member States as provided for in Article 9 of that Regulation.
(2)
The amounts of the aid for diversification and additional aid for diversification are calculated on the basis of the tonnes of sugar quota renounced in the 2006/2007 marketing year in the Member State concerned, as provided for in Article 13(2) of Regulation (EC) No 968/2006.
(3)
The full amounts of transitional aid to Austria and Sweden should be made available to those Member States as from the 2006/2007 marketing year,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The amounts per Member State concerned of the aid for diversification and the additional aid for diversification provided for in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 respectively, as fixed in respect of the quotas renounced in the 2006/2007 marketing year, are set out in the Annex to this Decision.
The amount of the transitional aid to Austria and Sweden provided for in Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 320/2006 are set out in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Spain, Ireland, the Italian Republic, the Republic of Austria, the Portuguese Republic and the Kingdom of Sweden.
Done at Brussels, 9 November 2006.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 13 October 1999
establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to portable computers
(notified under document number C(1999) 3278)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(1999/698/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 880/92 of 23 March 1992 on a Community eco-label award scheme(1), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 5(1) thereof,
(1) Whereas the first subparagraph of Article 5(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 880/92 provides that the conditions for the award of the Community eco-label shall be defined by product groups;
(2) Whereas Article 10(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 880/92 states that the environmental performance of a product shall be assessed by reference to the specific criteria for product groups;
(3) Whereas it is appropriate to revise the criteria within a period of two years in order to adapt the energy requirements to technological innovation and market developments;
(4) Whereas in accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 880/92 the Commission has consulted the principal interest groups within a consultation forum;
(5) Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee set up pursuant to Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 880/92,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The product group "portable computers" (hereinafter referred to as "the product group") shall mean:
- commercially available portable computers that are autonomous in the sense that they are not dependent on a continous connection to outside supply of software, computing capacity, or mains voltage for proper functioning primarily intended for data-processing purposes and fitted with both input and output devices.
Article 2
The environmental performance and the fitness for use of the product group shall be assessed by reference to the specific ecological criteria set out in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 3
The definition of the product group and the specific ecological criteria for the product group shall be valid for a period of two years from the first day of the month following the adoption of the criteria. If revised ecological criteria have not been adopted before the end of this period, their validity shall be extended for a further year or until the date of adoption of the new criteria, whichever is sooner.
Article 4
For administrative purposes the code number assigned to this product group shall be "018".
Article 5
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 October 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3821/90
of 19 December 1990
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1385/88 laying down special detailed rules for the application of the system of import licences for fresh sour cherries originating in Yugoslavia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1200/88 of 28 April 1988 establishing a surveillance mechanism for imports of fresh sour cherries originating in Yugoslavia (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1656/90 (2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas, from the second step of the transitional period, the system of import licences laid down by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1385/88 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1663/90 (4) is to apply to Portugal; whereas this Regulation should be adapted accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1385/88 is abolished.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 1st January 1991.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 December 1990
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COUNCIL DECISION 2004/812/CFSP
of 19 July 2004
concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Turkey on the participation of the Republic of Turkey in the European Union Police Mission (EUPOL ‘Proxima’) in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 24 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Presidency,
Whereas:
(1)
On 29 September 2003 the Council adopted Joint Action 2003/681/CFSP on the European Union Police Mission (EUPOL ‘Proxima’) in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (1).
(2)
Article 9(6) of that Joint Action provides that detailed arrangements regarding the participation of third countries shall be the subject of an agreement, in conformity with Article 24 of the Treaty on European Union.
(3)
Following the Council Decision of 2 March 2004 authorising the Presidency, assisted where necessary by the Secretary-General/High Representative to open negotiations, the Presidency negotiated an agreement with the Republic of Turkey on the participation of the Republic of Turkey in the European Union Police Mission (EUPOL ‘Proxima’) in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
(4)
The Agreement should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Turkey on the participation of the Republic of Turkey in the European Union Police Mission (EUPOL ‘Proxima’) in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the European Union.
Article 3
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.
Article 4
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 19 July 2004.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 30 January 2006
extending to the non-participating Member States the application of Decision 2006/75/EC amending and extending Decision 2001/923/EC establishing an exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting (the ‘Pericles’ programme)
(2006/76/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 308 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas:
(1)
When adopting Decision 2006/75/EC (2) the Council indicated that it should apply in the participating Member States as defined in the first indent of Article 1 of Council Regulation (EC) No 974/98 of 3 May 1998 on the introduction of the euro (3).
(2)
However, the exchange of information and staff and the assistance and training measures implemented under the Pericles programme should be uniform throughout the Community and the requisite steps should therefore be taken to guarantee the same level of protection for the euro in the Member States where the euro is not their official currency,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The application of Decision 2006/75/EC shall be extended to Member States other than the participating Member States as defined in the first indent of Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 974/98.
Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 30 January 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3211/94 of 22 December 1994 concerning the stopping of fishing for whiting by vessels flying the flag of France
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 3676/93 of 21 December 1993 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1994 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (2), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2761/94 (3), provides for whiting quotas for 1994;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of whiting in the waters of ICES division VIII by vessels flying the flag of France or registered in France have reached the quota allocated for 1994; whereas France has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 2 December 1994; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Catches of whiting in the waters of ICES division VIII by vessels flying the flag of France or registered in France are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to France for 1994.
Fishing for whiting in the waters of ICES division VIII by vessels flying the flag of France or registered in France is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 2 December 1994.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 December 1994.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1121/2004
of 16 June 2004
amending the import duties in the cereals sector
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 of 28 June 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 as regards import duties in the cereals sector (2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The import duties in the cereals sector are fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1114/2004 (3).
(2)
Article 2(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 provides that if during the period of application, the average import duty calculated differs by EUR 5 per tonne from the duty fixed, a corresponding adjustment is to be made. Such a difference has arisen. It is therefore necessary to adjust the import duties fixed in Regulation (EC) No 1114/2004,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 1114/2004 are hereby replaced by Annexes I and II to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 June 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 June 2004.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2150/2001
of 31 October 2001
amending Regulation (EC) No 1901/2000 with regard to the simplification of the statement of net mass
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3330/91 of 7 November 1991 on the statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States(1), as last amended by European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1624/2000(2), and in particular Article 23(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The quantity of goods is a reliable and stable item of information which is necessary for comparisons of international trade.
(2) The quantity units are used for checking the reliability of the data collected and for calculating indices.
(3) Pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1901/2000(3) laying down certain provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/91, of the quantity units, net mass, in kilograms, is the main indicator and should in principle be mentioned for every type of goods. This is not the most appropriate unit of measurement for certain products. The parties responsible for providing information should therefore be exempted from indicating net mass in such cases.
(4) Regulation (EC) No 1901/2000 already contained a list of products for which the parties responsible for providing information are not required to specify the net mass. That list must be adapted to take account of the changes deriving from the annual update of the Combined Nomenclature and, as far as possible, extended to include other goods. This Regulation should therefore be amended in succession.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are consonant with the opinion of the Committee on statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1901/2000 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 January 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 31 October 2001.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1028/2001
of 28 May 2001
fixing Community producer and import prices for carnations and roses with a view to the application of the arrangements governing imports of certain floricultural products originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the application of preferential customs duties on imports of certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1300/97(2), and in particular Article 5(2) (a) thereof,
Whereas:
Pursuant to Article 2 (2) and Article 3 of abovementioned Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87, Community import and producer prices are fixed each fortnight for uniflorous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carnations, large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses and apply for two-weekly periods. Pursuant to Article 1b of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 of 17 March 1988 laying down detailed rules for the application of the arrangements for the import into the Community of certain floricultural products originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2062/97(4), those prices are determined for fortnightly periods on the basis of weighted prices provided by the Member States. Those prices should be fixed immediately so the customs duties applicable can be determined. To that end, provision should be made for this Regulation to enter into force immediately,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Community producer and import prices for uniflorous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carnations, large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses as referred to in Article 1b of Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 for a fortnightly period shall be as set out in the Annex.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 May 2001.
It shall apply from 30 May until 12 June 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 May 2001.
COUNCIL DECISION of 24 October 1994 concerning the common position adopted by the Council on the basis of Article J.2 of the Treaty on European Union on the objectives and priorities of the European Union vis-à-vis Rwanda (94/697/CFSP)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article J.2 thereof,
Taking note of the measures and programmes already undertaken by the Community to contribute to the Union's objectives and priorities towards Rwanda in the framework of the ACP/EEC Conventions and of the Commission's intention to continue such action and to take appropriate steps in the context of the fourth ACP/EEC Convention,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The statement set out in the Annex hereto shall be adopted as an integral part of this common position.
Article 2
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal.
Done at Brussels, 24 October 1994.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 4165/87
of 21 December 1987
on the application of Decision N° 1/87 of the EEC-Cyprus Association Council again amending
Articles 6 and 17 of the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Agreement establishing an Association between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cyprus (1) was signed on 19 December 1972 and entered into force on 1 June 1973;
Whereas an Additional Protocol to this Agreement (2) was signed in Brussels on 15 September 1977 and entered into force on 1 June 1978;
Whereas under Article 25 of the Protocol concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation, which is an integral part of the Agreement, the Association Council adopted Decision N° 1/87 again amending Articles 6 and 17;
Whereas it is necessary to apply this Decision in the Community,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Decision N° 1/87 of the EEC-Cyprus Association Council shall be applicable in the Community.
The text of the Decision is attached to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1988.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1987.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1215/2007
of 18 October 2007
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 October 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 October 2007.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 27 June 2006
appointing the Chairman of the Military Committee of the European Union
(2006/451/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 28(1) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 207 thereof,
Recalling Council Decision 2001/79/CFSP of 22 January 2001 setting up the Military Committee of the European Union (1),
Whereas:
(1)
Pursuant to Article 3 of Decision 2001/79/CFSP, the Chairman of the Military Committee is to be appointed by the Council on the recommendation of the Committee meeting at the level of the Chiefs of Defence.
(2)
At its meeting on 11 May 2006, the Committee meeting at the level of the Chiefs of Defence recommended that General Henri BENTÉGEAT be appointed Chairman of the Military Committee of the European Union,
HEREBY DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
General Henri BENTÉGEAT is appointed Chairman of the Military Committee of the European Union for a period of three years as from 6 November 2006.
Article 2
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Luxembourg, 27 June 2006.