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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 526/2006
of 30 March 2006
fixing the maximum export refund for skimmed milk powder in the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 582/2004
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), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 31(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 582/2004 of 26 March 2004 opening a standing invitation to tender for export refunds for skimmed milk powder (2) provides for a permanent tender.
(2)
Pursuant to Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 580/2004 of 26 March 2004 establishing a tender procedure concerning export refunds for certain milk products (3) and following an examination of the tenders submitted in response to the invitation to tender, it is appropriate to fix a maximum export refund for the tendering period ending on 28 March 2006.
(3)
The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the permanent tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 582/2004, for the tendering period ending on 28 March 2006, the maximum amount of refund for the product and destinations referred to in Article 1(1) of that Regulation shall be 7,00 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 March 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 March 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1244/97 of 30 June 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 1486/95 opening and providing for the administration of a tariff quota in the pigmeat sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 of 18 June 1996 on the implementation of the concessions set out in Schedule CXL drawn up in the wake of the conclusion of the GATT XXIV.6 negotiations (1),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in pigmeat (2), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden and by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (3), and in particular Article 22 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1486/95 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2068/96 (5), opened quotas for a specific period; whereas, in the framework of the World Trade Organization, the Commission committed itself to increase tariff quotas for certain products in the pigmeat sector; whereas, it is necessary to specify the new quantities covered by the import arrangements and to ensure that imports of the quantities referred to in the Annex are spread over the period 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998;
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
Regulation (EC) No 1486/95 is hereby amended as follows:
1. in Article 1, first subparagraph, 'For the period from 1 July 1996 to 30 June 1997` is replaced by 'For the period 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998`;
2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 June 1997.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2835/90
of 28 September 1990
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3077/78 on the equivalence with Community certificates of attestations accompanying hops imported from non-member countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1696/71 of 26 July 1971 on the common organization of the market in hops (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3998/87 (2), and in particular Article 5 (2) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3077/78 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3975/88 (4), recognizes the equivalence with Community certificates of attestations accompanying hops imported from certain non-member countries, and contains a list of the bodies in those countries authorized to issue attestations of equivalence;
Whereas, since that time, the body authorized by the German Democratic Republic to issue attestations of equivalence, as set out in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3077/78, has ceased to exist; whereas another body has therefore been authorized to issue these attestations as of 1 July 1990; whereas the respective entry in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3077/78 should be therefore amended;
Whereas, due to the accession of the German Democratic Republic to the Federal Republic of Germany, the territory of the German Democratic Republic becomes part of the Community and will no longer be considered a third country; whereas the issuing of attestations of equivalence will no longer be required; whereas the respective entry in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3077/78 should be therefore deleted on the date of the German unification;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Hops,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The entry in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3077/78 concerning the German Democratic Republic is hereby replaced by the following:
1.2.3.4 // // // // // Country of origin // Organizations authorized to issue attestations // Products // CN code // // // // // German Democratic Republic // Hopfenverwertungsgenossenschaft Elbe-Saale eG Leipzig // Hop cones Hop powders Saps and extracts of hops // ex 1210 ex 1210 1302 13 00 // // // //
Article 2
All references to the German Democratic Republic in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3077/78 are deleted with effect from the day of accession of the German Democratic Republic to the Federal Republic of Germany.
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 with effect from 1 July 1990.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 September 1990.
Commission Decision
of 16 November 2000
defining the specifications of projects of common interest identified in the sector of the trans-European energy networks by Decision No 1254/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
(notified under document number C(2000) 2683)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/761/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Decision No 1254/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 1996, laying down a series of guidelines for trans-European energy networks(1), as last amended by Decision No 1741/1999/EC(2), and in particular Article 6(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The projects of common interest identified by Decision No 1254/96/EC should be specified by indicating their location and, where required, their main characteristics.
(2) By Decision No 97/548/EC(3), the Commission has defined the specifications of the projects of common interest identified by Decision No 1254/96/EC.
(3) Since projects of common interest have developed and new projects of common interest have been introduced by amendments to Decision No 1254/96/EC, those specifications should be adapted accordingly. It is therefore expedient to replace Decision No 97/548/EC.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established by Article 9 of Decision No 1254/96/EC,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The specification of the projects of common interest identified by Decision No 1254/96/EC shall be as set out in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
Decision No 97/548/EC is repealed.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 November 2000.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2425/97 of 4 December 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 1959/97 concerning the stopping of fishing for horse mackerel by vessels flying the flag of a Member State except Spain, Portugal, Germany, France, Ireland and the Netherlands
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 2205/97 (2), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1959/97 (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2185/97 (4), stops fishing for horse mackerel by vessels flying the flag of a Member State except Spain, Portugal, Germany, France, Ireland and the Netherlands;
Whereas on 13 November 1997 Portugal transferred to Denmark 2 000 tonnes of horse mackerel in the waters of ICES divisions V b (EC zone), VI, VII, VIII a, b, d and e, XII and XIV; whereas fishing for horse mackerel in the waters of ICES divisions V b (EC zone), VI, VII, VIII a, b, d and e, XII and XIV by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark must therefore be authorized;
Whereas the present state of uptake of the horse mackerel quota allocated to Portugal in the waters of ICES divisions V b (EC zone), VI, VII, VIII a, b, d and e, XII and XIV means that the quota transfer in question may be made;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 1959/97 should therefore be amended,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 1959/97 is hereby amended as follows:
1. in the title, after '. . . Portugal`, 'Denmark` is inserted;
2. the second paragraph of Article 1, after '. . . Portugal`, 'Denmark` is inserted.
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 Brussels, 4 December 1997.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 28 December 1987
on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures in Italy (Valle d'Aosta) pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85
(Only the Italian text is authentic)
(88/111/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 of 12 March 1985 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1760/87 (2), and in particular Article 25 thereof,
Whereas, on 31 July 1987, the Italian Government forwarded to the Commission pursuant to Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/87, Valle d'Aosta regional Law No 49 of 18 August 1986 adopting measures for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;
Whereas, under Article 25 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Commission must decide whether, having regard to the conformity which the provisions which have been forwarded have with Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, and having regard to the latter's objectives and to the need for a proper connection between the various measures, the conditions for a financial contribution by the Community are met;
Whereas the Italian Government has, via the abovementioned regional law, forwarded in full only the provisions relating to the compensatory allowance and collective investment in mountain and less-favoured areas of the Valle d'Aosta;
Whereas this Decision covers only the provisions which relate to the compensatory allowance and collective investment in mountain and less-favoured areas and which are laid down in Articles 7 and 9 of regional Law No 49 of 18 August 1986 of the Valle d'Aosta;
Whereas the provisions referred to above are in keeping with the conditions and the objectives of Title III of Regulation (EEC) No 797/87;
Whereas the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) Committee has been consulted on the financial aspects;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structures,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Articles 7 and 9 of Valle d'Aosta regional Law No 49 of 18 August 1986 adopting measures for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures are hereby deemed to satisfy the conditions for a financial contribution by the Community towards the common measures referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.
Done at Brussels, 28 December 1987.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1598/2003
of 12 September 2003
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1609/88 as regards the latest date by which butter must have been taken into storage in order to be sold pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No 3143/85 and (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 organization of the market in milk and milk products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 806/2003(2), and in particular Article 10,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the grant 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), the butter put up for sale must have been taken into storage before a date to be determined.
(2) In view of the trends on the butter market and the quantities of stocks available, the date in Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1609/88(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1540/2003(6), relating to the butter referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97, should be amended.
(3) 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
In Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1609/88, the second subparagraph is hereby replaced by the following:"The butter referred to in Article 1(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 must have been taken into storage before 1 November 2001."
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 12 September 2003.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 964/91
of 18 April 1991
concerning the classification of certain goods in the combined nomenclature
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 315/91 (2), and in particular Article 9,
Whereas in order to ensure uniform application of the combined nomenclature annexed to the said Regulation, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has set down the general rules for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and these rules also apply to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivisions to it and which is established by specific Community provisions, with a view to the application of tariff or other measures relating to trade in goods;
Whereas, pursuant to the said general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table annexed to the present Regulation must be classified under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Nomenclature Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The goods described in column 1 of the annexed table are now classified within the combined nomenclature under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2 of the said table.
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 to product No 1 of the Annex from 30 April to 31 December 1991 and to product No 2 of the Annex from 1 August 1991.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 April 1991.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1350/2005
of 16 August 2005
establishing a prohibition of fishing for mackerel in ICES zones IIa (EC waters), IIIa, IIIb, c, d (EC waters), IV by vessels flying the flag of France
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to 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 27/2005 of 22 December 2004 fixing for 2005 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 2005.
(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 2005.
(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 2005 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 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, 16 August 2005.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 27 October 2009
appointing one Dutch member of the European Economic and Social Committee
(2009/798/EC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 259 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 167 thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 2006/651/EC, Euratom (1),
Having regard to the proposal of the Dutch Government,
Having regard to the opinion of the Commission,
Whereas a member’s seat on the European Economic and Social Committee has become vacant following the end of the term of office of Mr J.W. VAN DEN BRAAK,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Ms J.A. VAN DEN BANDT-STEL, permanent gedelegeerde VNO-NCW te Brussel (Group I - Employers' Group), as indicated by the Dutch Minister for Economic Affairs is hereby appointed as a member of the European Economic and Social Committee for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 20 September 2010.
Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.
Done at Luxembourg, 27 October 2009.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 519/83
of 4 March 1983
amending for the ninth time Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 laying down common detailed rules for the application of the system of export refunds on agricultural products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1451/82 (2), and in particular Article 16 (6) thereof, and to the corresponding provisions of the other Regulations on the common organization of markets in agricultural products,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 8 (2) and Article 8 (3) thereof, and to the corresponding provisions of the other Regulations laying down general rules for granting export refunds on agricultural products,
Whereas Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 202/82 (5), provides that part of the refund is to be paid once proof is furnished that the product concerned has left the geographical territory of the Community; whereas, for reasons of administrative efficiency, Member States should be allowed to defer payment of small amounts until final settlement of the refund concerned, other than in cases where such payment may be considered as final settlement;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinions of all the relevant management committees,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following paragraph 4 is hereby added to Article 21 of Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79:
'4. In cases covered by paragraph 1 where the amount to be paid pursuant to the said paragraph does not exceed 1 000 ECU, Member States may defer payment of such an amount until final resettlement of the refund concerned, other than in cases where the exporter states that he will not request payment of a further amount for this transaction.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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 March 1983.