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COMMISSION DECISION
of 10 December 1986
approving an amendment to the specific programme relating to poultrymeat in the Netherlands pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77
(Only the Dutch text is authentic)
(87/30/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 15 February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fishery products are processed and marketed (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2224/86 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas on 9 January 1986 the Netherlands Government forwarded an amendment to the programme relating to the processing and marketing of poultry and poultrymeat, approved by Commission Decision 82/5/EEC (3);
Whereas the amendment to the programme in question is confined to investments for the modernization, rationalization and concentration of poultry processing and marketing capacity and whereas all those investments are likely to help to improve the situation in the sector concerned and enhance its value; whereas they therefore constitute a programme within the meaning of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77;
Whereas the investments relating to the modernization, rationalization and concentration of capacity for the slaughter, cutting and processing of poultry and for adding value to offal and investments in marketing in general can be accepted;
Whereas the amendment contains sufficient information, as required in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, to show that the objectives of Article 1 of the Regulation can be achieved in respect of the abovementioned sector; whereas the estimated time required for execution of the amendment does not exceed the limits laid down in Article 3 (1) (g) of the Regulation;
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
The amendment to the programme relating to poultrymeat forwarded by the Netherlands Government pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 on 9 January 1986 is hereby approved.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Done at Brussels, 10 December 1986.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1055/2003
of 19 June 2003
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of rye issued in Regulation (EC) No 935/2003
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 organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of 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(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1163/2002(4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1324/2002(5), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of rye to certain third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 935/2003(6).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 allows the Commission to decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and on the basis of the tenders notified, to make no award.
(3) On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 a maximum refund should not be fixed.
(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
No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 13 to 19 June 2003 in response to the invitation to tender for the refund for the export of rye issued in Regulation (EC) No 935/2003.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 June 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 June 2003.
COMMISSION DECISION of 5 October 1993 amending the Decision 91/652/EEC on the establishment of a Community support framework for Community structural assistance in the United Kingdom (Areas outside Objective 1) on the improvement of the conditions under which agricultural products are processed and marketed (Only the English text is authentic)
(93/544/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 866/90 of 29 March 1990 on improving the processing and marketing conditions for agricultural products (1), modified by Regulation (EEC) No 3577/90 (2), and in particular Article 7 (2) thereof,
Whereas on 10 December 1991 the Commission adopted Decision 91/652/EEC (3) which established the Community support framework for Community interventions under Regulation (EEC) No 866/90 in the United Kingdom without the Objective 1 area of Northern Ireland, covering the period from 1 January 1991 to 31 December 1993;
Whereas additional credits from supplementary indexation and reconstituted credits require a revision of the financial arrangements envisaged for budgetary assistance from the Community;
Whereas the Monitoring Committee set up in the framework of implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 866/90 for the United Kingdom decided on 3 March 1993 to modify the breakdown by sector of the financial plan of the Community support framework;
Whereas the modifications proposed by the Monitoring Committee implies new financial planning of the assistance from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund, Guidance section, relating to the total amount and the amounts per sector foreseen by Article 2 of Decision 91/652/EEC;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Agricultural Structures and Rural Development,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Article 2 of Commission Decision 91/652/EEC is modified as follows:
'The total cost of the priorities adopted for joint action by the Community and the Member State concerned is ECU 44 024 991 and the financial arrangements envisaged for budgetary assistance from the Community is broken down as follows:
"(1991 prices indexed to 1993 prices in ECU)
"" ID="01">1. Meat> ID="02">16 371 775"> ID="01">2. Milk and milk products> ID="02">5 318 946"> ID="01">3. Eggs and poultry> ID="02">5 337 437"> ID="01">4. Cereals> ID="02">1 331 412"> ID="01">5. Oil producing crops> ID="02">499 913"> ID="01">6. Protein crops> ID="02">810 685"> ID="01">7. Potatoes> ID="02">6 801 499"> ID="01">8. Fruit and vegetables> ID="02">5 592 275"> ID="01">9. Flowers and plants> ID="02">355 267"> ID="01">10. Diverse livestock products> ID="02">582 086"> ID="01">11. Hops> ID="02">0 "> ID="01">Total > ID="02">43 001 294 ">
The resultant national financial requirement is ECU 12 053 416 for the public sector and ECU 123 121 200 for the private sector.'
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Done at Brussels, 5 October 1993.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1356/97 of 15 July 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 1218/96 on partial import duty exemption for certain cereals sector products as provided for in the Agreements between the European Community and the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3066/95 of 22 December 1995 establishing certain concessions in the form of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and providing for the adjustment, as an autonomous and transitional measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for in the Europe Agreements to take account of the Agreement on Agriculture concluded during the Uruguay Round Multilateral Trade Negotiations (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2490/96 (2), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1218/96 (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 202/97 (4), introduces rules for the application of partial import duty exemption for certain cereals sector products provided for in the Agreements between the European Community and the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Hungary, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 1218/96 provides that operators may withdraw their applications where a uniform reduction coefficient is applied; whereas this provision makes it possible to submit import licence applications for excessively large quantities; whereas, to avoid speculation, it should be stipulated that import licence applications may not be withdrawn;
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
Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1218/96 is hereby replaced by the following:
'3. If applications exceed the quantity specified in the Annex the Commission shall, no later than the third working day following that on which the applications were lodged, set a uniform reduction coefficient for the quantities applied for. Applications may not be withdrawn.`
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, 15 July 1997.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2903/2000
of 21 December 2000
fixing the selling prices for the fishery products listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 for the 2001 fishing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 of 17 December 1999 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products(1), and in particular Article 25(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Under Article 25(1) of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000, a Community selling price is to be fixed for each of the products listed in Annex II thereto before the beginning of the fishing year, at a level at least equal to 70 % and not exceeding 90 % of the guide price.
(2) Council Regulation (EC) No 2764/2000(2) fixes the guide prices for the 2001 fishing year for all the products concerned.
(3) Market prices vary considerably depending on the species and how the products are presented, particularly in the case of squid and hake.
(4) Conversion factors must therefore be fixed for the different species and presentations of frozen products landed in the Community in order to determine the price level that will trigger the intervention measure provided for in Article 25(2) of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000.
(5) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3611/84 of 20 December 1984 fixing the conversion factors for frozen squid(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 901/98(4), can therefore be repealed.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Community selling prices applicable during the 2001 fishing year for the products listed in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 and the presentations and conversion factors to which they relate shall be as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3611/84 is hereby repealed.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 2000.
COMMISSION DECISION of 24 May 1996 approving the plan relating to the examination for residues submitted by Finland (Only the Finnish text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (96/349/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 86/469/EEC of 16 September 1986 concerning examination of animals and fresh meat for the presence of residues (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas, by document of 17 April 1996 Finland sent the Commission a plan setting out the national measures taken on the examination for residues of the substances referred to in Annex I to Directive 86/469/EEC;
Whereas examination of this plan has shown that it conforms to the provisions laid down in Directive 86/469/EEC, and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof;
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 plan relating to the examination for residues of the substances referred to in Annex I to Directive 86/469/EEC submitted by Finland is hereby approved.
Article 2
Finland shall adopt the necessary laws, regulations and administrative provisions for the implementation of the plan referred to in Article 1.
Article 3
This Decision shall apply to the Republic of Finland.
Done at Brussels, 24 May 1996.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 28/90
of 4 January 1990
concerning the classification of certain goods in the codes 1108 11 00, 1108 12 00, 1108 13 00 and 1108 14 00 of the combined nomenclature and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 1463/87
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 3845/89 (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas in order to ensure uniform application of the combined nomenclature annexed to that Regulation, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to the present 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 this Regulation must be classified under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3;
Whereas this Regulation concerns also the products referred to in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1463/87 (3); whereas, therefore, the latter should be repealed;
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 table.
Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 463/87 is hereby repealed.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1990.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 January 1990.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 243/2006
of 10 February 2006
on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 936/97 of 27 May 1997 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas for high-quality fresh, chilled and frozen beef and for frozen buffalo meat (2),
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 936/97 provides in Articles 4 and 5 the conditions for applications and for the issue of import licences for meat referred to in Article 2(f).
(2)
Article 2(f) of Regulation (EC) No 936/97 fixes the amount of high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal meeting the definition laid down therein which may be imported on special terms for the period 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006 at 11 500 t.
(3)
It should be recalled that licences issued pursuant to this Regulation will, throughout the period of validity, be open for use only in so far as provisions on health protection in force permit,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. All applications for import licences from 1 to 5 February 2006 for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal as referred to in Article 2(f) of Regulation (EC) No 936/97 shall be granted in full.
2. Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 936/97, during the first five days of March 2006 for 7 706,862 t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 February 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 February 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2091/97 of 24 October 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 1757/96 adopting exceptional additional support measures for the beef market in the United Kingdom
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 2222/96 (2), and in particular Article 23 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1757/96 of 10 September 1996, adopting exceptional additional support measures for the beef market in the United Kingdom (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 482/97 (4), has authorized that Member State to remove certain stocks of intervention beef with a view to incineration before the end of September 1997; whereas the incineration capacity in the United Kingdom for dealing with boxed beef is not sufficient to cope with the quantity concerned before that deadline; whereas a supplementary period of incineration should therefore be granted;
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 date '30 September 1997` referred to in Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1757/96 shall be replaced by the date '31 October 1997`.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 October 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 October 1997.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 394/2004
of 2 March 2004
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 Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables(1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 the Annex thereto.
(2) In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 March 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 2 March 2004.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1496/2002
of 21 August 2002
amending Annex I (the rules of jurisdiction referred to in Article 3(2) and Article 4(2)) and Annex II (the list of competent courts and authorities) to Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgements in civil and commercial matters
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 of 22 December 2000 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgements in civil and commercial matters(1), and in particular Articles 3(2), 4(2), 44 and 74 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) According to Article 3(1) of the Regulation (EC) No 44/2001, persons domiciled in a Member State may only be sued in the courts of another Member State by virtue of the rules set out in sections 2 to 7 of Chapter II on jurisdiction; according to Article 3(2), in particular the rules of jurisdiction set out in Annex I shall not be applicable as against them.
(2) Therefore, if a rule referred to in Annex I is abolished in a Member State, the content of the list should be modified accordingly.
(3) An application for a declaration of enforceability of a judgment given in a Member State and enforceable in that State, in another Member State, should be submitted to the competent authorities listed in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 44/2001.
(4) Articles 38 et seq. and 57(4) of Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 allow that an application for a declaration of enforceability of an authentic instrument may be submitted to notaries as competent authorities.
(5) Article 74 of Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 provides that Member States should notify the Commission of texts amending the list of competent authorities set out in Annexes I to IV.
(6) The Netherlands has notified the Commission of an amendment to the rules of jurisdiction set in Annex I and to the list of competent courts and authorities set out in Annex II and Germany has notified the Commission of an amendment to the list of competent courts and authorities set out in Annex II; therefore, Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 should be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 44/2001, the eighth indent concerning the Netherlands, shall be deleted.
Article 2
In Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 44/2001, "in Germany the presiding Judge of a chamber of the 'Landgericht'" shall be replaced by the following: "in Germany:
(a) the presiding Judge of a chamber of the 'Landgericht';
(b) a notary ('...') in a procedure of declaration of enforceability of an authentic instrument."
Article 3
In Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 44/2001, "in the Netherlands, the presiding Judge of the 'arrondissementsrechtbank'" shall be replaced by the following: "in the Netherlands, the 'voorzieningenrechter van de rechtbank'."
Article 4
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, 21 August 2002.