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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 795/94 of 8 April 1994 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1621/93 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 regarding the system for fixing the import levies for cereals
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 organization of the market in cereals (1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2193/93 (2), and in particular Articles 10, 11 and 12 thereof,
Whereas Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1621/93 (3) provides for a fluctuation of ECU 1 before the levy is amended; whereas, to guarantee a greater stability of the levy amount, that amount should be increased to ECU 1,50 per tonne;
Whereas Article 1 (2) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1621/93 provides for the application of coefficients of equivalence to compensate for deviations in quality from the standard quality for which the threshold price is fixed;
Whereas yellow/white millet from China and 'Bullrush' millet from east Africa (Sudan, Tanzania, Kenya) have been on offer on the world market for some time and these varieties are not listed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 1621/93;
Whereas, with a view to determining caf prices, it is necessary to fix coefficients of equivalence for those qualities taking into account the standard Community qualities for millet on the one hand, and the difference in price and characteristics between those qualities and the qualities listed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 1621/93 on the other;
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
Regulation (EEC) No 1621/93 is hereby amended as follows:
1. the third subparagraph of Article 5 is replaced by the following:
'The levy shall be amended only if the calculation shows a fluctuation of more than ECU 1,50 per tonne in relation to the levy as previously fixed.';
2. in Annex I, the following varieties are added to the heading 'Millet':
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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, 8 April 1994.
COMMISSION DECISION of 16 June 1993 deferring, as regards the import of ornamental plant propagating material and ornamental plants from third countries, the date referred to in Article 16 (2) of Directive 91/682/EEC
(93/399/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/682/EEC of 19 December 1991 on the marketing of ornamental plant propagating material and ornamental plants (1), and in particular Article 16 (2) thereof,
Whereas the schedule referred to in Article 4 of the said Directive has not yet been established; whereas, as a consequence, there were no Community conditions in force on 1 January 1993;
Whereas the normal trade pattern of Member States should not be interrupted and they should be allowed to continue to import propagating material and ornamental plants produced in third countries;
Whereas the deferring of the date shall be made on a country-by-country basis, taking into account the programme for assessing the conditions prevalent in the respective third countries;
Whereas it has been impossible to set up such programme, in the absence of Community conditions; whereas for the time limit being the date of 1 January 1993 must be deferred for third countries in general;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee for Propagating Materials and Ornamental Plants, as provided for in Article 21 of the said Directive,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The date referred to in Article 16 (2), first subparagraph of Directive 91/682/EEC is hereby deferred until 31 December 1993.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 June 1993.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 13 August 2004
on the inventory of wine production potential presented by the Czech Republic pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999
(notified under document number C(2004) 3154)
(Only the Czech text is authentic)
(2004/611/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine (1), and in particular Article 23(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
As a prior condition for access to the increase in planting rights and support for restructuring and conversion, Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 provides for the compilation of an inventory of wine production potential by the Member State concerned. The inventory must be presented in accordance with Article 16 of that Regulation.
(2)
Article 19 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1227/2000 of 31 May 2000 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine as regards production potential (2) details how the information included in the inventory is to be presented.
(3)
By letter dated 13 April 2004, the Czech Republic sent the Commission the information referred to in Article 16 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 and Article 19 of Regulation (EC) No 1227/2000. Examination of this information shows that the Czech Republic has compiled the inventory.
(4)
This Decision does not entail recognition by the Commission of the accuracy of the information contained in the inventory or of the compatibility of the legislation referred to in the inventory with Community law. It is without prejudice to any future Commission decision on these points.
(5)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Commission notes that the Czech Republic has compiled the inventory of wine production potential in accordance with Article 16 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Czech Republic.
Done at Brussels, 13 August 2004.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1354/2007
of 15 November 2007
adapting Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the 2005 Act of Accession, and in particular Article 56 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Pursuant to Article 56 of the 2005 Act of Accession, where acts of the institutions adopted prior to accession require adaptation by reason of accession, and the necessary adaptations have not been provided for in the Act of Accession or its Annexes, the necessary acts are to be adopted by the Council unless the Commission adopted the original act.
(2)
Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) and establishing a European Chemicals Agency (1), was adopted prior to the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union, and requires adaptation by reason of this accession.
(3)
Therefore, it is appropriate to modify the definition of phase-in substance so as to subject substances manufactured or marketed in Bulgaria and Romania before accession to the European Union to the same conditions as substances manufactured or marketed in the other Member States,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Article 3(20), points (b) and (c) shall be replaced by the following:
‘(b)
it was manufactured in the Community, or in the countries acceding to the European Union on 1 January 1995, on 1 May 2004 or on 1 January 2007, but not placed on the market by the manufacturer or importer, at least once in the 15 years before the entry into force of this Regulation, provided the manufacturer or importer has documentary evidence of this;
(c)
it was placed on the market in the Community, or in the countries acceding to the European Union on 1 January 1995, on 1 May 2004 or on 1 January 2007, before entry into force of this Regulation by the manufacturer or importer and was considered as having been notified in accordance with the first indent of Article 8(1) of Directive 67/548/EEC but does not meet the definition of a polymer as set out in this Regulation, provided the manufacturer or importer has documentary evidence of this;’.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 November 2007.
COMMISSION DECISION of 26 February 1993 concerning certain protection measures, with regard to swine vesicular disease, in the Netherlands and Italy
(93/128/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market (1), as last amended by Council Directive 92/65/EEC (2) and in particular Article 10 (3) thereof,
Whereas during 1992 outbreaks of swine vesicular disease have been declared in the Netherlands and Italy;
Whereas swine vesicular disease virus has been isolated and antibodies to the said virus have been detected in pigs sent from the Netherlands to Italy;
Whereas since 1991 swine vesicular disease has been endemic in Italy;
Whereas the Commission has sent missions to the Netherlands and to Italy to examine the swine vesicular disease situation;
Whereas pigs originating from the Netherlands are liable to endanger herds of other Member States in view of trade in live pigs;
Whereas swine vesicular disease situation in Italy is liable to endanger the herds of other Member States in view of the trade in live pigs;
Whereas the Commission may take, in collaboration with the Member State concerned and pending the meeting of the Standing Veterinary Committee, interim protective measures with regard to animals from a region affected by an epizootic disease,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
1. The Netherlands shall not send live pigs from its territory to other Member States;
2. Italy shall not send live pigs from its territory to other Member States.
Article 2
Member States shall amend the measures which they apply to trade so as to bring them into compliance with this Decision. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.
Article 3
This Decision shall apply until 1 April 1993.
Article 4
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 February 1993.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1293/2009
of 23 December 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 Accounting Standard (IAS) 32
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
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 8 October 2009, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) published an amendment to International Accounting Standard (IAS) 32 Financial instruments: presentation - Classification of Rights Issues, hereinafter ‘amendment to IAS 32’. The amendment to IAS 32 clarifies how to account for certain rights when the issued instruments are denominated in a currency other than the functional currency of the issuer. If such instruments are issued pro rata to the issuer's existing shareholders for a fixed amount of cash, they should be classified as equity even if their exercise price is denominated in a currency other than the issuer's functional currency.
(3)
The consultation with the Technical Expert Group (TEG) of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) confirms that the amendment to IAS 32 meets 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
In the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008, International Accounting Standard (IAS) 32 Financial instruments: presentation is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
Each company shall apply the amendment to IAS 32, 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 January 2010.
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, 23 December 2009.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 21 December 1984
on veterinary measures relating to certain meat establishments in Belgium and in the Netherlands
(85/98/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 64/433/EEC of 26 June 1964 on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in fresh meat (1), as last amended by Directive 83/90/EEC (2), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas import checks carried out by the Italian authorities revealed that meat from four meat establishments, in Belgium (No 642 and No 943) and in the Netherlands (No 88 and its annexes 88-1 and 88-2 and No 98) was contaminated; whereas there was reason to suspect, in conformity with the first indent of Article 8 (3) of Directive 64/433/EEC, that the provisions governing the approval were not observed in these establishments;
Whereas the Italian authorities had transmitted their findings to the Belgian and Netherlands authorities; whereas the Commission was asked to arrange for an expert opinion in accordance with the fourth indent of Article 8 (3) of Directive 64/433/EEC;
Whereas the Belgian authorities informed the Commission of the withdrawal of approval from establishment No 943;
Whereas, following their inspection, the experts designated by the Commission were of the opinion that some improvements were necessary in the three other establishments visited in order to make these establishments conform to the Community standards laid down in Directive 64/433/EEC; whereas the Belgian and Netherlands authorities gave an assurance that measures were taken to effect these improvements;
Whereas, in the light of the conclusions of the experts, there is no reason to believe that the requirements to which approval of establishments is subject are not being met or, therefore, to authorize Member States to refuse the admission into their territory of fresh meat from the three establishments concerned;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The conditions for authorizing the suspension of the introduction into the territory of the other Member States of fresh meat from establishment No 642 (cutting plant) in Belgium and No 88 (slaughterhouse), 88-1 and 88-2 (cutting plants) and No 98 (cutting plant) in the Netherlands, are not fulfilled.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1984.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1578/2003
of 8 September 2003
prohibiting fishing for whiting by vessels flying the flag of Sweden
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 806/2003(2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 2341/2002 of 20 December 2002 fixing for 2003 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), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1407/2003(4), lays down quotas for whiting for 2003.
(2) In order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantity limits on catches of stocks subject to quotas, the Commission must fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated.
(3) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of whiting in the waters of ICES division IIa (EC waters), North Sea, by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden have exhausted the quota allocated for 2003. Sweden has prohibited fishing for this stock from 7 June 2003. This date should be adopted in this Regulation also,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Catches of whiting in the waters of ICES division IIa (EC waters), North Sea, by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Sweden for 2003.
Fishing for whiting in the waters of ICES division IIa (EC waters), North Sea, by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden is hereby prohibited, as are the retention on board, transhipment and landing of this stock caught by the above 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 Union.
It shall apply from 7 June 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 September 2003.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 836/2009
of 14 September 2009
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XV, Part A thereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 September 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 September 2009.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 736/1999
of 8 April 1999
adjusting the compensatory agrimonetary aid granted in Ireland
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2799/98 of 15 December 1998 establishing agrimonetary arrangements for the euro(1), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 806/97 of 2 May 1997 fixing the maximum amounts of compensatory aid relating to appreciable revaluations of the Irish pound, the pound sterling and the Italian lira occurring prior to 31 March 1997(2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1219/97(3), establishes the maximum amount of aid arising from the appreciable revaluations of the Irish pound on 11 January and 29 March 1997;
Whereas the third subparagraph of Article 10(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2799/98 states that the references to the compensatory aid provided for in Council Regulations (EEC) No 3813/92(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 150/95(5), and (EC) No 724/97(6), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 942/98(7), are to be construed as referring to Articles 4, 5 and 6 of Regulation (EC) No 2799/98;
Whereas the second subparagraph of Article 4(5) of Regulation (EC) No 2799/98 states that the amounts paid out under the second and third tranches are to be reduced or cancelled as a function of the effect on incomes of the development of exchange rates recorded until the beginning of the month preceding the first month of the relevant tranche;
Whereas the conversion rate for the Irish pound at the beginning of the month preceding the first month of the third tranche was higher than the rate on the date of its appreciable revaluation of 11 January 1997; whereas, because of the conversion rate reached, the amount of the third tranche of aid for Ireland should be adjusted;
Whereas the conversion rate for the Irish pound at the beginning of the month preceding the first month of the third tranche was higher than the rate on the date of its appreciable revaluation of 29 March 1997; whereas, because of the conversion rate reached, the amount of the third tranche of aid for Ireland should be cancelled;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the relevant management committees,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. The amount of the third tranche of compensatory aid for Ireland resulting from the principal amount of the first tranche provided for by Regulation (EC) No 806/97 in respect of the appreciable revaluation of 11 January 1997 is reduced from ECU 35,07 million to ECU 6,62 million.
2. The amount of the third tranche of compensatory aid for Ireland resulting from the principal amount of the first tranche provided for by Regulation (EC) No 806/97 in respect of the appreciable revaluation of 29 March 1997 is cancelled.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh 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, 8 April 1999.