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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1649/98 of 27 July 1998 fixing for the 1998/99 marketing year the buying-in price to be paid by storage agencies for unprocessed dried grapes
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organization of the markets in processed fruit and vegetable products (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2199/97 (2), and in particular Article 9(8) thereof,
Whereas the criteria for fixing the prices at which storage agencies buy dried grapes are laid down in Article 9(2)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96; whereas the buying-in price for unprocessed dried grapes should be set for the 1998/99 marketing year at the same level as for the 1997/98 marketing year given the stability of the minimum import price;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 1998/99 marketing year, the buying-in price referred to in Article 9(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 for unprocessed dried grapes shall be ECU 46,91 per 100 kg net.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 September 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 July 1998.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2220/89
of 18 July 1989
amending for the eighth time Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 170/83 of 25 January 1983 establishing a Community system for the conservation and management of fishery resources (1), as amended by the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 11 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 170/83 states that the conservation measures necessary to achieve the aims set out in Article 1 of the same Regulation must be formulated in the light of the available scientific advice;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4193/88 (3), lays down general rules for the fishing and landing of biological resources found in Community waters;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 4193/88 laid down a new definition for the length of beams used by beam trawlers; whereas this would have had the effect of reducing the effective length of beams which it is permitted to use in the coastal zone; whereas, in order to maintain the same effective length, it is necessary to increase the nominal permitted length,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Article 9 (3) (c) and in the third subparagraph of Article 9 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86, 'eight' is hereby replaced in each cause by 'nine'.
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 1989.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 July 1989.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 8 May 1984
on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structures in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg pursuant to Council Directive 72/159/EEC
(Only the French text is authentic)
(84/272/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/159/EEC of 17 April 1972 on the modernization of farms (1), as last amended by Directive 84/140/EEC (2), and in particular Article 18 (3) thereof,
Whereas on 20 January 1984 the Government of Luxembourg notified the Grand-Ducal Regulation of 14 November 1983 laying down for 1983 the fixing of the comparable earned income as well as certain provisions relating thereof;
Whereas, under Article 18 (3) of Directive 72/159/EEC, the Commission has to determine whether, having regard to the Grand-Ducal Regulation of 14 November 1983, the existing provisions in Luxembourg for the implementation of Directive 72/159/EEC continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community;
Whereas the abovementioned Grand-Ducal Regulation of 14 November 1983 is consistent with the aims and requirements of Directive 72/159/EEC;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Having regard to the Grand-Ducal Regulation of 14 November 1983, the provisions concerning the implementation in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg of Directive 72/159/EEC continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures as referred to in Article 15 of Directive 72/159/EEC.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Done at Brussels, 8 May 1984.
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COUNCIL DECISION
of 3 June 1986
concerning the conclusion of the exchange of letters relating to clause 2 of the Arrangement between the European Economic Community and the Eastern Republic of Uruguay on trade in mutton and lamb
(86/223/EEC)
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 under the voluntary restraint arrangement concluded with the European Economic Community on trade in mutton and lamb (1), Uruguay undertook to restrict its exports to certain Community markets considered to be sensitive areas;
Whereas this undertaking expired on 31 March 1985, but there has been no change in the circumstances which caused these areas to be recognized as sensitive and the period of validity of the provisions concerning this restriction of exports to those areas should therefore be extended;
Whereas the Commission has conducted negotiations in this connection with Uruguay which have resulted in an agreement,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The exchange of letters concerning clause 2 of the Arrangement between the European Economic Community and the Eastern Republic of Uruguay on trade in mutton and lamb is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the exchange of letters is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the exchange of letters referred to in Article 1 in order to bind the Community.
Done at Luxembourg, 3 June 1986.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1681/91 of 17 June 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1481/86 on the determination of prices of fresh or chilled sheep carcases on representative Community markets and the survey of prices of certain other qualities of sheep carcases in the Community
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 of 25 September 1989 on the common organization of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3577/90 (2), and in particular Article 4 (5) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1481/86 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 956/91 (4), lays down the rules for the determination of prices of fresh or chilled sheep carcases on representative Community markets as well as the survey of prices of certain other qualities of sheep carcases in the Community;
Whereas in Belgium the representative market at Ciney has closed;
Whereas the weighting coefficients for the other representative markets in Belgium should be altered to take account of the trend in quantities coming onto these markets;
Whereas in Portugal (following the adoption of Council Regulation (EEC) No 338/91 of 5 February 1991 on the determination of the Community standard quality of fresh or chilled sheep carcases (5) the market of Beira Interior can no longer be considered as representative; whereas in the light of the volume of transactions recorded there Ribatejo Oeste should be recognized as a representative market;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sheeps and Goats,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 1481/86 is hereby amended as follows:
1. In Annex II, point A.1 is replaced by the following:
'1. Representative markets Weighting
coefficients Sint-Truiden 67 % Gent 33 %'.
2. In Annex II, point J.1 is replaced by the following:
'1. Representative markets Category Weighting
coefficients Alentejo Borrego I 80 % Ribatejo Oeste Borrego I 20 % Alentejo Borrego II 100 %'.
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 29 May 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 June 1991.
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COUNCIL DIRECTIVE
of 7 March 1988
complying with the judgment of the Court of Justice in Case 131/86 (annulment of Council Directive 86/113/EEC of 25 March 1986 laying down minimum standards for the protection of laying hens kept in battery cages)
(88/166/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community and in particular Article 176 thereof,
Whereas, in its judgment of 23 February 1988 (1), the Court of Justice of the European Communities declared void Council Directive 86/113/EEC of 25 March 1986 laying down minimum standards for the protection of laying hens kept in battery cages owing to certain textual amendments made to the notified version of that act following its adoption;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 176 of the Treaty, the Institution whose act has been declared void is required to take the necessary measures to comply with the judgment of the Court of Justice; whereas it is sufficient for that purpose to confirm the text of the Directive declared void, as adopted by the Council,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Article 1
The text of Directive 86/113/EEC laying down minimum standards for the protection of laying hens kept in battery cages shall be deemed adopted in the form given in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 7 March 1988.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 3 July 1984
establishing that the apparatus described as 'Leeds & Northrup - Fixed Temperature Standard, model 8411' may be imported free of Common Customs Tariff duties
(84/373/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1798/75 of 10 July 1975 on the importation free of Common Customs Tariff duties of educational, scientific and cultural materials (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 608/82 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2784/79 of 12 December 1979 laying down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 1798/75 (3), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas, by letter dated 27 December 1983, Belgium requested the Commission to invoke the procedure provided for in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2784/79 in order to determine whether or not the apparatus described as 'Leeds & Northrup - Fixed Temperature Standard, model 8411', ordered on 28 March 1982 and intended to be used for temperature calibration and determination of an accurate, stable, fixed temperature standard which can be used as a reference for continuous differential temperature-measurement processes, should be considered to be a scientific apparatus and, where the reply is in the affirmative, whether apparatus of equivalent scientific value is currently being manufactured in the Community;
Whereas, in accordance with the provisions of Article 7 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 2784/79, a group of exports composed of representatives of all the Member States met on 5 June 1984 within the framework of the Committee on Duty-Free Arrangements to examine the matter;
Whereas this examination showed that the apparatus in question is a temperature standard; whereas its objective technical characteristics, such as the precision, the reproduction and the stability, and the use to which it is put make it specially suited to scientific research; whereas, moreover, apparatus of the same kind are principally used for scientific activities; whereas it must therefore be considered to be a scientific apparatus;
Whereas, on the basis of information received from Member States, apparatus of equivalent scientific value capable of use for the same purpose is not currently manufactured in the Community; whereas, therefore, duty-free admission of this apparatus is justified,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The apparatus described as 'Leeds & Northrup - Fixed Temperature Standard, model 8411', which is the subject of an application by Belgium of 27 December 1983, may be imported free of Common Customs Tariff duties.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 July 1984.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 835/2002
of 17 May 2002
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled round grain, medium grain and long grain A rice to be exported to certain third countries in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2009/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/2002(2), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2009/2001(3).
(2) Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 299/95(5), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a maximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum export refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the rice in question results in the maximum export refund 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
The maximum export refund on wholly milled grain, medium grain and long grain A rice to be exported to certain third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2009/2001 is hereby fixed on the basis of the tenders submitted from 10 to 16 May 2002 at 162,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 May 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 May 2002.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1607/82
of 14 June 1982
on the application of Decision No 1/82 of the EEC-Austria Joint Committee - Community transit - amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Austria on the application of the rules on Community transit
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 Article 16 of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Austria on the application of the rules on Community transit (1) empowers the Joint Committee set up under that Agreement to adopt Decisions making certain amendments to the Agreement;
Whereas the Joint Committee has decided to amend the Agreement, in particular, in order to make certain technical adjustments to the simplified Community transit procedure for carriage in large containers so as to enable this procedure to be fully effective, in particular, for mixed consignments;
Whereas these amendments are the subject of Decision No 1/82 of the Joint Committee; whereas it is necessary to take the measures required to implement the abovementioned Decision,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Decision No 1/82 of the EEC-Austria Joint Committee - Community transit - amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Austria on the application of the rules on Community transit shall apply in the Community.
The text of the Decision is attached to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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 Luxembourg, 14 June 1982.
COMMISSION DECISION of 26 July 1994 on additional financial aid from the Community for the work of the Laboratoire des médicaments vétérinaires, Fougères, France, a Community reference laboratory for residue testing (Text with EEA relevance) (94/490/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), as last amended by Decision 94/370/EC (2), and in particular Article 28 thereof,
Whereas under Article 1 (b) of Council Decision 91/664/EEC of 11 December 1991 designating the Community reference laboratories for testing certain substances for residues (3), the Laboratoire des médicaments vétérinaires, Fougères, France has been designated as the reference laboratory for the residues referred to in Annex I, group A.III.(a), of Council Directive 86/469/EEC (4), with the exception of sulphonamides;
Whereas all the tasks to be performed by the reference laboratory are defined in Article 1 of Council Decision 89/187/EEC of 6 March 1989 determining the powers and conditions of operation of the Community reference laboratories provided for by Directive 86/469/EEC concerning the examination of animals and fresh meat for the presence of residues (5);
Whereas in accordance with Commission Decision 93/461/EEC (6) a contract has been concluded between the European Community and the Laboratoire des médicaments vétérinaires; whereas this contract has been concluded for one year in the first instance; whereas this contract should be extended to enable the reference laboratory to continue to perform the functions and tasks referred to in Decision 89/187/EEC;
Whereas the Community financial aid is provided for an additional one-year period; whereas this will be reviewed, with a view to an extension, before the end of the said period;
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 Community shall grant the Laboratoire des médicaments vétérinaires, a reference laboratory designated in Article 1 of Decision 91/664/EEC, additional financial aid amounting to not more than ECU 400 000.
Article 2
1. For the purposes of Article 1, the contract referred to in Decision 93/461/EEC is hereby extended for one year.
2. The Director-General for Agriculture is hereby authorized to sign the amendment to the contract in the name of the Commission of the European Communities.
3. The financial aid provided for in Article 1 shall be paid to the reference laboratory in accordance with the procedure set out in the contract referred to in Decision 93/461/EEC.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 July 1994.
COMMISSION DECISION of 16 December 1985 amending Decision 83/461/EEC laying down, for the purposes of a structure survey for 1983 as part of the programme of surveys on the structure of agricultural holdings, the definitions relating to the list of characteristics and the list of agricultural products (85/622/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 396 thereof, Whereas the results of the 1985 and 1987 surveys on the structure of agricultural holdings provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1463/84 (1) can be in concordance throughout the European Economic Community only if the terms contained in the list of characteristics are understood and applied in a uniform manner; whereas standard definitions are understood and applied in a uniform manner; whereas standard definitions must therefore be laid down for these terms wherever necessary; Whereas, following the accession of Spain and Portugal, it is necessary to amend Commission Decision 83/461/EEC (2); Whereas pursuant to Article 2 (3) of the Treaty of Accession the institutions of the Community may adopt before accession the measures referred to in Article 396 of the Act, such measures entering into force subject to and on the date of the entry into force of that Treaty, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
At the date of the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Spain and Portugal, Annex I, Part A/01 'Districts', to Decision 83/461/EEC shall be amended in accordance with the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 December 1985.
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DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
of 13 June 1985
granting a discharge to the Commission in respect of the financial management of the Second and Third European Development Funds during the 1983 financial year
(85/333/EEC)
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Conventions signed at Yaoundé on 20 July 1963 and 29 July 1969,
Having regard to the balance sheets and accounts of the European Development Funds for the financial year 1963 (COM(84) 281 final),
Having regard to the report of the Court of Auditors concerning the financial year 1983 accompanied by the replies of the institutions (1),
Having regard to the Council decisions granting discharge in respect of the Second and Third European Development Funds for the 1983 financial year (Doc. C2-19/85),
Whereas the Treaty of 22 July 1975 authorizes the European Parliament to grant discharge in respct of the financial activities of the Community,
Having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control and to the opinion of the Committee on Development and Cooperation (Doc. A2-39/85),
1. Granted discharge to the Commission in respect of the financial management of the Second and Third European Development Funds during the financial year 1983 on the basis of the following expenditure:
Second European Development Fund: 53 657 ECU
Third European Development Fund: 14 279 853 ECU
2. Records its comments in the resolution which forms part of this decision;
3. Instructs its President to forward this decision and the resolution embodying its comments to the Commission, the Council, the Court of Auditors and the European Investment Bank and to ensure that they are published in the Official Journal of the European Communities (L series).
Strasbourg, 13 June 1985.
1.2 // The Secretary-General // The President // H.-J. OPITZ // Pierre PFLIMLIN
(1) OJ No C 348, 31. 12. 1984.