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COUNCIL DECISION
of 29 June 1990
amending Decision 89/45/EEC on a Community system for the rapid exchange of information on dangers arising from the use of consumer products
(90/352/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 235 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas Decision 89/45/EEC (1) established a Community system for the rapid exchange of information on dangers arising from the use of consumer products until 30 June 1990;
Whereas it is necessary to extend and amend Decision 89/45/EEC;
Whereas, without prejudice to other Commission proposals on consumer safety in particular, the Community system concerned should be established, on the basis of experience acquired, for a period ending not later than the date of application of a Directive on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning general product safety,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Article 8 of Decision 89/45/EEC shall be replaced by the following text:
'This Decision shall remain in force until the date by which Member States will have to comply with the Directive on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning general product safety.
The Commission shall submit a report on the operation of the system at least every two years;
Article 2
The Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 29 June 1990.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 799/2002
of 15 May 2002
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/98(2), 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 16 May 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 May 2002.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1627/2000
of 24 July 2000
amending Regulation (EC) No 1661/1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 737/90 on the conditions governing imports of agricultural products originating in third countries following the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power station
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 737/90 of 22 March 1990 on the conditions governing imports of agricultural products originating in third countries following the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power station(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 616/2000(2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) According to Article 1(3)(b) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1661/1999(3) the products referred to in Annex I to that Regulation may only be declared for free circulation in the Member State of destination in a restricted number of customs offices.
(2) Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1661/1999 contains the list of customs offices in which products listed in Annex I may be declared for free circulation in the European Community.
(3) It is opportune, on the request of the competent authorities of France, to add a number of customs offices in the territory of France to this list.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee under Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 737/90,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1661/1999 is replaced by the Annex to the present Regulation.
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, 24 July 2000.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 11 March 2005
amending Decision 97/296/EC drawing up the list of third countries from which the import of fishery products is authorised for human consumption, with respect to Saudi Arabia
(notified under document number C(2005) 564)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2005/219/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 95/408/EC of 22 of June 1995 on the conditions for drawing up, for an interim period, provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States are authorised to import certain products of animal origin, fishery products or live bivalve molluscs (1), and in particular Article 2(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Decision 97/296/EC of 22 April 1997 drawing up the list of third countries from which the import of fishery products is authorised for human consumption (2) lists the countries and territories from which imports of fishery products for human consumption is authorised. Part I of the Annex to that Decision lists the countries and territories covered by a specific Decision under Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991 laying down the health conditions for the production and the placing on the market of fishery products (3), and part II of that Annex lists the countries and territories meeting the conditions set out in Article 2(2) of Decision 95/408/EC.
(2)
Commission Decision 2005/218/EC (4), set specific import conditions for fishery products from Saudi Arabia. This country should therefore be added to the list in part I of the Annex to Decision 97/296/EC.
(3)
In the interest of clarity, the lists concerned should be replaced in their entirety.
(4)
Decision 97/296/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5)
This Decision should apply from the same day as Decision 2005/218/EC, as regards the import of fishery products from Saudi Arabia.
(6)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 97/296/EC is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision shall apply from 19 March 2005.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 March 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) N° 4004/87
of 23 December 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) N° 1431/82 laying down special measures for peas, field beans and sweet lupins
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) N° 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 3985/87 (2) and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) N° 2658/87 establishes, with effect from 1 January 1988, a combined goods nomenclature based on the Harmonized System which will meet the requirements both of the Common Customs Tariff and the nomenclature of goods for the external crade statistics of the Community;
Whereas, as a consequence, it is necessary to express the descriptions of goods and tariff heading numbers which appear in Council Regulation (EEC) N° 1431/82 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 3127/86 (4), according to the terms of the combined nomenclature; whereas these adaptations do not call for any amendment of substance,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) N° 1431/82 is replaced by the following:
'Article 1
Special measures are hereby laid down for:
- peas falling within subheading 0713 10 90 of the combined nomenclature,
- field beans falling within subheading 0713 50 90 of the combined nomenclature,
- sweet lupins falling within subheading ex 1209 29 50 of the combined nomenclature.'
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1988.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 December 1987.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 533/2008
of 13 June 2008
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 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules of Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (1), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in 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 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 June 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 June 2008.
COMMISSION DECISION of 18 February 1997 amending Decision 96/742/EC drawing up a list of border inspection posts agreed for veterinary checks on products and animals from third countries and laying down detailed rules concerning the checks to be carried out by the veterinary experts of the Commission (Text with EEA relevance) (97/165/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden and, in particular, Article 9 (4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (2), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden and, in particular, Article 6 (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 96/742/EC (3) draws up a list of border inspection posts agreed for veterinary checks on products and animals from third countries;
Whereas certain border inspection posts have been inspected by the Commission's departments; whereas, in addition, the Member States may propose that posts included in the list be withdrawn or that new posts be included therein, these new posts having to be inspected before inclusion in the list;
Whereas, in view of the results of the inspections and the proposals by the competent authorities of Member States, Commission Decision 96/742/EC must be amended accordingly;
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 annex of Decision 96/742/EC is amended as follows:
1. In the section concerning Belgium the references relating to the border inspection posts are replaced by the following:
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2. In the section concerning Greece the references relating to the border inspection posts are replaced by the following:
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3. In the section concerning Italy the references relating to the border inspection posts are replaced by the following:
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Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 February 1997.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 776/85
of 26 March 1985
introducing a derogation from the scheme provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 456/80 on the granting of temporary and permanent abandonment premiums in respect of certain areas under vines and of premiums for the renunciation of replanting
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Whereas, in view of the increasing imbalance on the wine market, it is indispensable that the reduction of wine-growing potential be accelerated; whereas the measures provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 456/80 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1597/83 (5), are proving inadequate as a means of achieving this objective and must be replaced by a scheme which provides greater incentive and ensures that areas which are abandoned are abandoned permanently; whereas, in parallel to the introduction of the said scheme, steps should be taken to bring forward the expiry of the provisions of the aforesaid Regulation and provide financial encouragement for vine-growers who replace, as soon as possible, their undertakings, under Regulation (EEC) No 456/80, to abandon certain areas temporarily by undertakings to do so permanently,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
By way of derogation from the terms of Articles 2 (1), 4 (2) and 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 456/80:
(a) the premium for the temporary abandonment of wine-growing may be granted only until the end of the 1984/85 wine-growing year;
(b) the amount of the permanent abandonment premium shall be fixed at 3 000 ECU per hectare for vine-growers lodging applications in respect of the 1984/85 and 1985/86 wine-growing years;
(c) the common measure provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 456/80 shall end with the 1984/85 wine-growing year as regards the temporary abandonment premium and with the 1992/93 wine-growing year as regards the permanent abandonment premium.
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, 26 March 1985.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 546/2008
of 16 June 2008
on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of June 2008 under the tariff quota opened by Regulation (EC) No 1399/2007 for meat products originating in Switzerland
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in pigmeat (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1399/2007 of 28 November 2007 opening and providing for the administration of a tariff quota for sausages and certain meat products originating in Switzerland (2) and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 1399/2007 has opened tariff quotas for the import of certain meat products.
(2)
The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of June 2008 for the subperiod 1 July to 30 September 2008 do not cover the total quantity available. The quantities for which applications have not been lodged should therefore be determined and these should be added to the quantity fixed for the following quota subperiod,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The quantities for which import licence applications under the quota bearing the serial number 09.4180 have not been lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1399/2007, to be added to the subperiod 1 October to 31 December 2008, shall be 1 390 000 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 June 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 June 2008.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 6 October 2008
amending Decision 2007/365/EC on emergency measures to prevent the introduction into and the spread within the Community of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier)
(notified under document number C(2008) 5550)
(2008/776/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 2000/29/EC of 8 May 2000 on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community (1), and in particular the fourth sentence of Article 16(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Decision 2007/365/EC (2) requires Member States to adopt measures to protect themselves against the introduction and spread of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (the specified organism). In addition, Member States are to conduct official annual surveys for the presence of the specified organism or evidence of infection by the specified organism on plants of specific Palmae species in their territory.
(2)
The official annual surveys carried out in 2007 by the Member States show that the specified organism also infected plants of Palmae species which are not defined as susceptible plants in Decision 2007/365/EC. It is appropriate that the emergency measures provided for in Decision 2007/365/EC apply also to those plants.
(3)
The results of the emergency measures laid down in Decision 2007/365/EC were assessed by the Standing Committee on Plant Health in April 2008. It was concluded that the list of susceptible plants should be updated.
(4)
Decision 2007/365/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plant Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
In Article 1 of Decision 2007/365/EC, point (b) is replaced by the following:
‘(b)
“susceptible plants” means plants, other than fruit and seeds, having a diameter of the stem at the base of over 5 cm of Areca catechu, Arenga pinnata, Borassus flabellifer, Brahea armata, Butia capitata, Calamus merillii, Caryota maxima, Caryota cumingii, Chamaerops humilis, Cocos nucifera, Corypha gebanga, Corypha elata, Elaeis guineensis, Livistona australis, Livistona decipiens, Metroxylon sagu, Oreodoxa regia, Phoenix canariensis, Phoenix dactylifera, Phoenix theophrasti, Phoenix sylvestris, Sabal umbraculifera, Trachycarpus fortunei and Washingtonia spp.;’.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 October 2008.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1025/2007
of 3 September 2007
amending for the 85th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001 prohibiting the export of certain goods and services to Afghanistan, strengthening the flight ban and extending the freeze of funds and other financial resources in respect of the Taliban of Afghanistan (1), and in particular Article 7(1), first indent, thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2)
On 27 August 2007, the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council decided to amend the list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply. Annex I should therefore be amended accordingly.
(3)
In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation must enter into force immediately,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is hereby amended as set out in 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 Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 September 2007.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1665/2003
of 22 September 2003
supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 (Clementine del Golfo di Taranto, Mela Val di Non and Clementinas de las Tierras del Ebro or Clementines de les Terres de l'Ebre)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 of 14 July 1992 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 692/2003(2), and in particular Article 6(3) and (4),
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92, Italy sent the Commission an application for the registration as a geographical indication of the name "Clementine del Golfo di Taranto" and for the registration as a designation of origin of the name "Mela Val di Non" and Spain sent the Commission an application for the registration as a geographical indication of the name "Clementinas de las Tierras del Ebro" or "Clementines de les Terres de l'Ebre".
(2) It has been found, in accordance with Article 6(1) of the Regulation, that the applications are in conformity, and include in particular all the particulars provided for in Article 4.
(3) No statement of objection, within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92, has been sent to the Commission following the publication in the Official Journal of the European Union(3) of the names listed in the Annex to this Regulation.
(4) The names consequently qualify for inclusion in the "Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications" and to be protected at Community level as protected designations or protected geographical indications.
(5) The Annex to this Regulation supplements the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2400/96(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1491/2003(5),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The names listed in the Annex to this Regulation are hereby added to the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 and entered in the "Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications" as protected designations of origin (PDO) or protected geographical indications (PGI), provided for in Article 6(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th 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, 22 September 2003.