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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2676/94 of 3 November 1994 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2698/93 laying down detailed rules for the application in the pigmeat sector of the arrangements provided for in Interim Agreements between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary and the former Czech and Slovak Federal Republic
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3491/93 of 13 December 1993 on certain procedures for applying the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Hungary, of the other part (1), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Whereas the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Hungary, of the other part (2), was signed in Brussels on 16 December 1991;
Whereas, as a result of an Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Community and the Republic of Hungary (3) signed on 26 October 1994, Annexes VIIIa, IXb and Xb to the Europe Agreement were amended; whereas, therefore, Annex I.A.I, group 2, to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2698/93 (4) should be amended;
Whereas the import licences for the quantities available for the period 1 July to 31 December 1994 have already been issued on the basis of Regulation (EEC) No 2698/93; whereas, in order to ensure a smooth transition to the new provisions and to ensure that the quantities covered by those licences, imported with effect from 1 November 1994, benefit from the increase to 60 % of the reduction in the rate of levy, provision should be made for amounts paid in excess to be refunded;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Part A.I to Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2698/93 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
For products falling within groups 1, 2 and 3 referred to in Annex I.A.I and imported after 1 November 1994 covered by import licences issued in accordance with Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2698/93, at a rate of reduction of the levy of 50 %, amounts paid in excess shall be refunded to the operators concerned.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 November 1994.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 November 1994.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1747/2003
of 19 September 2003
amending Regulation (EC) No 2390/1999 laying down form and content of the accounting information to be submitted to the Commission for the purpose of the clearance of the EAGGF Guarantee Section accounts as well as for monitoring and forecasting purposes
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1258/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the financing of the common agricultural policy(1), and in particular Article 4(8) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 2(3) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1663/95 of 7 July 1995 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 regarding the procedure for the clearance of the accounts of the EAGGF Guarantee Section(2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2025/2001(3), provides that the form and content of the accounting information referred to in Article 4(1)(c) of that Regulation shall be established in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1258/1999.
(2) Form and content of the accounting information to be submitted to the Commission for the purposes of the clearance of the EAGGF Guarantee Section accounts as well as for monitoring and forecasting purposes are presently laid down in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2390/1999(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1884/2002(5).
(3) Due to changes in the budget nomenclature and in order to keep the transfer of information between the Member States and the Commission optimal and up to date, it is necessary to amend the Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 2390/1999 as from 16 October 2003.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Fund Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annexes I, II and III to Regulation (EC) No 2390/1999 are replaced by the text in Annexes I, II and III to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 16 October 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 September 2003.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1414/1999
of 29 June 1999
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2168/92 laying down detailed implementing rules for the specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to seed potatoes (forecast supply balance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2348/96(2), and in particular Article 3(4) thereof,
(1) Whereas, pursuant to Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92, Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2168/92(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1372/98(4), sets the quantity in the forecast supply balance for the supply of seed potatoes to the Canary Islands for the 1998/99 marketing year; whereas the forecast supply balance for the 1999/2000 marketing year should be established; whereas that supply balance must be established on the basis of the requirements of the Canary Islands and taking traditional trade patterns into account;
(2) Whereas, pursuant to Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92, aid for the supply of seed potatoes to the Canary Islands from the rest of the Community should be set for the 1999/2000 marketing year at a level ensuring that seed potatoes are supplied under conditions which are equivalent for the end user to those resulting from the exemption from customs duties on imports of seed potatoes from third countries; whereas the aid must be set taking account in particular of the costs of supplying the products from the world market;
(3) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Seeds,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 2168/92 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 1 is replaced by the following: "Article 1
For the purposes of Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 the quantity in the forecast supply balance of seed potatoes covered by CN code 0701 10 00 qualifying for exemption from customs duty on imports into the Canary Islands or for Community aid for products coming from the rest of the Community shall be 12000 tonnes for the period 1 July 1999 to 30 June 2000.";
2. Article 2 is replaced by the following: "Article 2
The aid provided for in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 for the supply of seed potatoes to the Canary Islands from the Community market in accordance with the forecast supply balance shall be euro 4,226 per 100 kilograms."
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 29 June 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1040/2007
of 10 September 2007
approving minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Melon du Quercy (PGI))
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular the second sentence of Article 9(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 9(1) and Article 17(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, the Commission has examined the application from France for approval to amend the specification for the protected designation of origin ‘Melon du Quercy’ registered by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1165/2004 (2).
(2)
The purpose of this application is to amend the specification concerning the names of the communes included in the geographical area for ‘Melon du Quercy’, since five communes were mistakenly omitted from the list when the names of the cantons and communes were transcribed from the map.
(3)
The Commission has examined the amendment in question and decided that it is justified. Since this concerns a minor amendment, in accordance with Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, the Commission may adopt it without using the procedure set out in Articles 5, 6 and 7 of that Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The specification for the geographical indication ‘Melon du Quercy’ is hereby amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation.
Article 2
A summary of the main points of the specification is given in Annex II to this Regulation.
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, 10 September 2007.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1137/2001
of 8 June 2001
concerning the issue of A licences for the import of garlic
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1047/2001 of 30 May 2001 introducing a system of import licences and certificates of origin and establishing the method for managing the tariff quotas for garlic imorted from third countries(1),
Whereas:
(1) Article 8(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1047/2001 provides that if quantities covered by applications for A licences exceed the quantities available, the Commission is to fix a simple reduction percentage and suspend the issue of such licences covered by subsequent applications.
(2) Quantities applied for on 4 and 5 June 2001 under Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1047/2001 for products originating in China exceed the quantities available. The extent to which A licences can be issued, and whether the issue of those licences should be suspended for any subsequent applications, should therefore be determined,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
A import licences covered by applications under Article 1(1), of Regulation (EC) No 1047/2001 for products originating in China on 4 and 5 June 2001 and forwarded to the Commission on 6 June 2001 shall be issued, with the entry referred to in Article 1(2) of that Regulation, at the rate of:
- 1,415 % of the quantitiy applied for, for traditional importers,
- 0,768 % of the quantitiy applied for, for new importers.
Article 2
Issue of the import licences covered by applications under Regulation (EC) No 1047/2001 for products originating in China is hereby suspended for applications lodged from 5 June to 3 September 2001.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 June 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 June 2001.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2641/91 of 4 September 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2405/89 laying down special detailed rules for the application of the system of import licences and advance fixing certificates for products processed from fruit and vegetables
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 1943/91 (2), and in particular Articles 14 (3) and 15 (4) thereof,
Whereas Annex IV to Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 concerning the list of products for which an import licence is required has been amended; whereas, therefore, Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2405/89 of 1 August 1989 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 619/90 (4) should be adjusted and account should also be taken of the new codes attributed to certain products under the combined nomenclature;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed form Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 2405/89 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 6 (1) is replaced by the following:
'1. In the case of:
- peaches, apricots and pears falling within CN code ex 2008, and
- cherry juice falling within CN code ex 2009 80,
applicants may indicate in Section 16 of their applications for import licences the CN codes, and in particular the following ones:
2008 40 51 and 2008 40 59, or 2008 40 71 and 2008 40 79, or 2008 50 61 and 2008 50 69, or 2008 50 71 and 2008 50 79, or 2008 70 61 and 2008 70 69, or 2008 70 71 and 2008 70 79, or ex 2009 80 34 and ex 2009 80 39, or ex 2009 80 80, ex 2009 80 85 and ex 2009 80 93.
The codes indicated in the application shall be entered on the import licence.';
2. Annexes I and II are hereby replaced by Annexes I and II to this Regulation respectively.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the eighth 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, 4 September 1991.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1850/94 of 27 July 1994 amending Regulation (EC) No 1389/94 laying down detailed rules for the period 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1995 for the application of the import arrangements for fresh, chilled or frozen beef provided for in the Interim Agreements on trade between the European Communities and Bulgaria and Romania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3641/93 of 20 December 1993 on certain procedures for applying the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Economic Community and the European Coal and Steel Community of the one part, and the Republic of Bulgaria of the other part (1), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3642/93 of 20 December 1993 on certain procedures for applying the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Economic Community and the European Coal and Steel Community of the one part, and Romania of the other part (2), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1096/94 (4),
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1389/94 (5) lays down the detailed rules for the imports of fresh, chilled or frozen beef under the Interim Agreement with Bulgaria and Romania;
Whereas the Community concluded Agreements in the form of Exchanges of Letters with Bulgaria and Romania on 30 June 1994 (6) modifying the Interim Agreements with these countries and providing for certain compensatory measures;
Whereas these measures are required in order to compensate Romania for the delayed application of some of the agricultural concessions laid down in the Interim Agreement and Bulgaria for the delayed entry into force of the Interim Agreement;
Whereas the first and second indent of Article 1 (1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1389/94 fixes the quantity of beef available for Bulgaria and Romania, whereas it is necessary to amend this provision;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The first and second indent of Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 1389/94 is replaced by the following:
'- 187,2 tonnes for meat originating from Bulgaria,
- 1 390,0 tonnes for meat originating from Romania.'
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1994.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 July 1994.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 286/2002
of 15 February 2002
fixing the minimum selling prices for butter and the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 91st individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97
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 Regulation (EC) No 1670/2000(2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The intervention agencies are, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice-cream and other foodstuffs(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 635/2000(4), to sell by invitation to tender certain quantities of butter that they hold and to grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 18 of that Regulation stipulates that in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further stipulated that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure, and that a decision may also be taken to make no award in response to the tenders submitted. The amount(s) of the processing securities must be fixed accordingly.
(2) 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 minimum selling prices and the maximum aid and processing securities applying for the 91st individual invitation to tender, under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97, shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 February 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 February 2002.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 372/2008
of 24 April 2008
establishing a prohibition of fishing for tusk in EC and international waters of V, VI and VII by vessels flying the flag of Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December 2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources under the Common Fisheries Policy (1), and in particular Article 26(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to common fisheries policy (2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Council Regulation (EC) No 40/2008 of 16 January 2008 fixing for 2008 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks applicable in Community waters and for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required (3), lays down quotas for 2008.
(2)
According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2008.
(3)
It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing for that stock and its retention on board, transhipment and landing,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Quota exhaustion
The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2008 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.
Article 2
Prohibitions
Fishing for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. It shall be prohibited to retain on board, tranship or land such stock caught by those vessels after that date.
Article 3
Entry into force
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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, 24 April 2008.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 10 June 2005
amending Annex II to Directive 2000/53/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on end-of life vehicles
(notified under document number C(2005) 1707)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2005/438/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Directive 2000/53/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 September 2000 on end-of life vehicles (1), and in particular Article 4(2)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Article 4(2)(a) of Directive 2000/53/EC prohibits the use of lead, mercury, cadmium or hexavalent chromium in materials and components of vehicles put on the market after 1 July 2003, other than in cases listed in Annex II to that Directive, under the conditions specified therein.
(2)
As product reuse, refurbishment and extension of life-time are beneficial, spare parts need to be available for the repair of vehicles which were already put on the market on 1 July 2003. The use of lead, mercury, cadmium or hexavalent chromium in spare parts put on the market after 1 July 2003 for the repair of such vehicles should thus be tolerated.
(3)
Directive 2000/53/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established by Article 18 of Council Directive 75/442/EEC (2),
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
In Annex II to Directive 2000/53/EC the fifth indent of the ‘Notes’ is replaced by the following:
‘-
spare parts put on the market after 1 July 2003 which are used for vehicles put on the market before 1 July 2003 are exempted from the provisions of Article 4(2)(a) (3).
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 June 2005.