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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1748/2005
of 24 October 2005
amending the representative prices and additional duties for the import of certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1011/2005 for the 2005/2006 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1423/95 of 23 June 1995 laying down detailed implementing rules for the import of products in the sugar sector other than molasses (2), and in particular the second sentence of the second subparagraph of Article 1(2), and Article 3(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups for the 2005/2006 marketing year are fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1011/2005 (3). These prices and duties were last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1576/2005 (4).
(2)
The data currently available to the Commission indicate that the said amounts should be changed in accordance with the rules and procedures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1423/95,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The representative prices and additional duties on imports of the products referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1423/95, as fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1011/2005 for the 2005/2006 marketing year are hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 October 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 October 2005.
COUNCIL DECISION 2005/395/CFSP
of 10 May 2005
amending Decision 2001/80/CFSP on the establishment of the Military Staff of the European Union
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, in particular Article 207(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The current organisation and structure of the Military Staff of the European Union (EUMS) do not take account of a number of its new tasks.
(2)
Furthermore, regarding the conduct of autonomous military operations, in certain circumstances the Council may decide, upon the advice of the EU Military Committee, to draw on the collective capacity of the EUMS, in particular where a joint civil-military response is required and where no national Headquarters is identified.
(3)
As a result, it is necessary to amend the terms of reference and organisation of the EUMS.
(4)
On 12 April 2005 the Political and Security Committee recommended that the terms of reference and organisation of the EUMS be amended.
(5)
Consequently, Decision 2001/80/CFSP (1) should be amended,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Council Decision 2001/80/CFSP is hereby amended as follows:
1.
Article 2 shall be replaced by the following:
‘Article 2
The terms of reference and organisation of the Military Staff of the European Union are defined in the Annex to this Decision.’;
2.
Article 4 shall be replaced by the following:
‘Article 4
Members of the Military Staff of the European Union shall be subject to rules established in Council Decision 2003/479/EC of 16 June 2003 concerning the rules applicable to national experts and military staff on secondment to the General Secretariat of the Council (2);
3.
The Annex to Decision 2001/80/CFSP shall be replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Article 3
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 10 May 2005.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 193/98 of 20 January 1998 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1323/90 instituting specific aid for sheep and goat farming in certain less-favoured areas of the Community
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas prices are in serious decline on the Community market in sheep's and goat's milk products and the situation is unlikely to improve in the medium term;
Whereas this situation leads to negative consequences for the incomes of the producers concerned; whereas this reduction in income is likely to be extremely unfavourable in less-favoured areas listed under Council Regulation (EC) No 950/97 of 20 May 1997 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures (2), where there is little alternative to production using the existing sheep and goat dairy breeds; whereas the producers in those areas should be compensated by increasing from 70 % to 90 % the percentage granted to them of the amount of specific aid for sheep and goat farming in certain less-favoured areas of the Community calculated under Regulation (EEC) No 1323/90 (3), on the specific aid granted for non-dairy ewes,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 1(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1323/90 is hereby amended as follows:
- in the second indent, 'ECU 4,589` shall be replaced by 'ECU 5,977`,
- in the third indent, 'ECU 4,589` shall be replaced by 'ECU 5,977`.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from the beginning of the 1998 marketing year.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 January 1998.
COMMISSION DECISION of 16 June 1993 repealing Decision 93/127/EEC introducing safeguard measures in respect of rice originating in the Netherlands Antilles
(93/356/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 91/482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Economic Community (1), and in particular Article 109 thereof,
Having consulted the Committee set up by Article 1 (2) of Annex IV to that Decision,
Whereas the Commission, in its Decision 93/127/EEC (2), as last amended by Decision 93/211/EEC (3), laid down a minimum price up to 31 August 1993 for imports of semi-milled rice originating in the Netherlands Antilles;
Whereas the situation on the Community market in Indica rice has now greatly improved; whereas, therefore, there is no longer sufficient threat to require the maintaining of safeguard measures;
Whereas the safeguard measures should therefore be abolished,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 93/127/EEC is hereby repealed.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 June 1993.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 2006/101/EC
of 20 November 2006
adapting Directives 73/239/EEC, 74/557/EEC and 2002/83/EC in the field of freedom to provide services, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania (1), and in particular Article 4(3) thereof,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Article 56 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1)
Pursuant to Article 56 of the Act of Accession, where acts of the institutions remain valid beyond 1 January 2007, and 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)
The Final Act of the Conference which drew up the Treaty of Accession indicated that the High Contracting Parties had reached political agreement on a set of adaptations to acts adopted by the institutions required by reason of accession and invited the Council and the Commission to adopt these adaptations before accession, completed and updated where necessary to take account of the evolution of the law of the Union.
(3)
Directives 73/239/EEC (2), 74/557/EEC (3) and 2002/83/EC (4) should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Article 1
Directives 73/239/EEC, 74/557/EEC and 2002/83/EC shall be amended as set out in the Annex.
Article 2
1. Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by the date of accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union at the latest. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions and a correlation table between those provisions and this Directive.
When Member States adopt those provisions, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States.
2. Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.
Article 3
This Directive shall enter into force subject to and on the date of the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania.
Article 4
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 November 2006
Commission Regulation (EC) No 888/2002
of 24 May 2002
amending Annexes I and II to Council Regulation (EC) No 517/94 on common rules for imports of textile products from certain third countries not covered by bilateral agreements, protocols or other arrangements, or by other specific Community import rules
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 517/94 of 7 March 1994 on common rules for imports of textile products from certain third countries not covered by bilateral agreements, protocols or other arrangements, or by other specific Community import rules(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2538/2001(2), and in particular Article 28 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Following the conclusion of bilateral agreements and other arrangements with certain countries now covered by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93(3), these countries need to be removed from Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 517/94. The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia needs to be added to Annex II.
(2) Modifications published in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2031/2001 of 6 August 2001 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff(4), make it necessary to amend Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 517/94.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 517/94 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) For reasons of clarity, Annexes I and II should be replaced.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation should apply with effect from 1 January 2002.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 517/94 are replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 January 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 May 2002.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 544/2002
of 26 March 2002
altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(1), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 503/2002(2).
(2) It follows from applying the detailed rules contained in Regulation (EC) No 503/2002 to the information known to the Commission that the export refunds at present in force should be altered to the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001, undenatured and exported in the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 503/2002 are hereby altered to the amounts shown in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 March 2002.
COUNCIL DECISION 2005/444/CFSP
of 13 June 2005
implementing Common Position 2004/161/CFSP renewing restrictive measures against Zimbabwe
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to Common Position 2004/161/CFSP (1) and in particular Article 6 thereof, in conjunction with Article 23(2) of the Treaty on European Union,
Whereas:
(1)
By Common Position 2004/161/CFSP the Council adopted measures, inter alia, to prevent the entry into, or transit through, the territories of Member States of individuals who engage in activities which seriously undermine democracy, respect for human rights and the rule of law in Zimbabwe and to freeze their funds and economic resources.
(2)
On 21 February 2005 the Council adopted Common Position 2005/146/CFSP (2) extending Common Position 2004/161/CFSP.
(3)
The list of persons subject to the restrictive measures annexed to Common Position 2004/161/CFSP should be updated following a government reshuffle in Zimbabwe,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Annex to Common Position 2004/161/CFSP shall be replaced by the list set out in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
Article 3
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Luxembourg, 13 June 2005.
Commission Decision
of 27 September 2000
concerning the guidance notes for risk assessment outlined in Annex III of Directive 90/219/EEC on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms
(notified under document number C(2000) 2736)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/608/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/219/EEC on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms(1), as last amended by Council Directive 98/81/EC(2), and in particular Article 5 paragraph 2 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) According to Article 5(2) of this Directive, the user is required to carry out an assessment of the contained uses of genetically modified micro-organisms (GMMs), using as a minimum the principles set out in Annex III supplemented by guidance notes.
(2) Annex III requires that these guidance notes be developed by the Commission in accordance with the procedure set out in Article 21.
(3) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established under Article 21 of Directive 90/219/EEC,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
When an assessment of the contained uses of genetically modified micro-organisms is made under Article 5 of Directive 90/219/EEC, the annexed guidance notes for risk assessment shall be used to supplement Annex III of the Directive.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 September 2000.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2006/1999
of 20 September 1999
fixing the minimum selling prices for beef put up for sale under the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1898/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1633/98(2), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,
(1) Whereas tenders have been invited for certain quantities of beef fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/1999(3);
(2) Whereas, pursuant to Article 9 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2417/95(5), the minimum selling prices for meat put up for sale by tender should be fixed, taking into account tenders submitted;
(3) 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 minimum selling prices for beef for the invitation to tender held in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1898/1999 for which the time limit for the submission of tenders was 10 September 1999 are as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 September 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 September 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 601/2007
of 31 May 2007
fixing the export refunds on malt
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the difference between quotations or prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those products within the Community may be covered by an export refund.
(2)
The refunds must be fixed taking into account the factors referred to in Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals (2).
(3)
The refund applicable in the case of malts must be calculated with amount taken of the quantity of cereals required to manufacture the products in question. The said quantities are laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(4)
The world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund for certain products according to destination.
(5)
The refund must be fixed once a month. It may be altered in the intervening period.
(6)
It follows from applying these rules to the present situation on markets in cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for these products within the Community and on the world market, that the refunds should be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(7)
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 export refunds on malt listed in Article 1(c) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 31 May 2007.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1273/2004
of 12 July 2004
deferring the final date for sowing certain arable crops in certain areas of the Community in the 2004/2005 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1251/1999 of 17 May 1999 establishing a support system for producers of certain arable crops (1), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Article 8(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1251/1999 lays down that, in order to qualify for area payments, producers must have sown the seed no later than 31 May preceding the relevant harvest.
(2)
As a result of the particular weather conditions this year, it will not be possible, in the case of certain crops in Italy and Spain and in certain regions of Finland, France, Portugal and Sweden to comply with the final dates for sowing.
(3)
In these circumstances, the deadline for sowing of certain crops for the 2004/2005 marketing year should be deferred.
(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 final dates for sowing for the 2004/2005 marketing year are fixed in the Annex for the crops and regions indicated.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply to area payments for the 2004/2005 marketing year.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 July 2004.
Council Decision
of 2 October 2003
appointing an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions
(2003/717/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Spanish Government,
Whereas:
(1) On 22 January 2002(1) the Council adopted a Decision appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions.
(2) The seat of a member of the Committee of the Regions has fallen vacant following the expiry of the mandate of Mr Juan José FERNÁNDEZ GÓMEZ, of which the Council was notified on 23 September 2003,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
Ms Dolores GOROSTIAGA SAIZ, Vicepresidenta - Gobierno de Cantabria, is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Juan José FERNÁNDEZ GÓMEZ for the remainder of his term of office, which ends on 25 January 2006.
Done at Brussels, 2 October 2003.