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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 461/2007
of 26 April 2007
fixing the export refunds on milk and milk products
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 Article 31(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Article 31(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 provides that the difference between prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those products on the Community market may be covered by an export refund.
(2)
Given the present situation on the market in milk and milk products, export refunds should therefore be fixed in accordance with the rules and certain criteria provided for in Article 31 of Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999.
(3)
The second subparagraph of Article 31(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 provides that the world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund according to destination.
(4)
In accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Community and the Dominican Republic on import protection for milk powder in the Dominican Republic (2) approved by Council Decision 98/486/EC (3), a certain amount of Community milk products exported to the Dominican Republic can benefit from reduced customs duties. For this reason, export refunds granted to products exported under this scheme should be reduced by a certain percentage.
(5)
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
Export refunds as provided for in Article 31 of Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 shall be granted on the products and for the amounts set out in the Annex to this Regulation subject to the conditions provided for in Article 3(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1282/2006 (4).
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 April 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 April 2007.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 986/2008
of 7 October 2008
prohibiting fishing for black scabbardfish in ICES zones V, VI, VII and XII (Community waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries) by vessels flying the flag of a Member State except Germany, Spain, Estonia, France, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and the United Kingdom
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council 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 the common fisheries policy (2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Council Regulation (EC) No 2015/2006 of 19 December 2006 fixing for 2007 and 2008 the fishing opportunities for Community fishing vessels for certain deep-sea fish stocks (3) lays down quotas for 2007 and 2008.
(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, Member States referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2008.
(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 for 2008 to the Member States referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein shall be deemed to be exhausted.
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. It shall also be prohibited to retain on board, tranship or land such stock caught by those vessels.
Article 3
Entry into force
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that 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, 7 October 2008.
Commission Decision
of 7 July 2000
amending Decision 1999/766/EC on certain protective measures in respect of infectious salmon anaemia in salmonids in Norway
(notified under document number C(2000) 1863)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/431/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC(1), as last amended by Directive 96/43/EC(2), and in particular Article 18(7) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 97/78/EC of 18 December 1997 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries(3), and in particular Article 22(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In July 1999 the Commission adopted Decision 1999/766/EC on certain protective measures in respect of infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) in salmonids in Norway(4). The measures include ban on the imports into the Community of live salmon and stringent conditions for the importation of salmon products for human consumption. These measures apply until 1 July 2000.
(2) Norway has during spring 2000 reported further outbreaks of ISA. At present, eight different restriction zones regarding ISA, including nine municipalities, are in force.
(3) In the light of the disease situation the measures of Decision 1999/766/EC shall be extended until 1 April 2001.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
In Article 4 of Decision 1999/766/EC the words "1 July 2000" are replaced by "1 April 2001".
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 7 July 2000.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1109/2006
of 19 July 2006
derogating for the 2005/06 marketing year from Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 as regards the final dates for delivering wine to distilleries and its distillation
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine (1), and in particular Article 33 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
In the context of the distillation of wine into potable alcohol as provided for by Article 29 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 and opened each wine year under Chapter II of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000 of 25 July 2000 laying down detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine with regard to market mechanisms (2), producers are required to deliver their wine to a distillery and the distillers must in turn distil that wine before specific dates.
(2)
Because of the opening of several crisis distillations towards the end of the 2004/05 wine year and the significant volumes of wine covered by contracts for the distillation of potable alcohol, the distilleries in some Member States do not have enough capacity to accept the wine involved and distil it by the deadlines laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000.
(3)
To resolve the problem, the date by which wine must be delivered for distillation and the date by which wine must be distilled should be put back by two weeks.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Notwithstanding the first subparagraph of Article 63a(8) of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000, for the 2005/06 wine year the volumes of wine covered by contract may be delivered to distilleries up to 31 July of that wine year.
Notwithstanding the first subparagraph of Article 63a(10) of Regulation (EC) No 1623/2000, for the 2005/06 wine year the wine delivered to a distillery must be distilled no later than 15 October of the following wine year.
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, 19 July 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1717/2004
of 30 September 2004
fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund 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 organization of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 15(2),
Whereas:
(1)
Article 14(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the export refund applicable to cereals on the day on which application for an export licence is made must be applied on request to exports to be effected during the period of validity of the export licence. In this case, a corrective amount may be applied to the refund.
(2)
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) allows for the fixing of a corrective amount for the malt referred to in Article 1(1)(c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92. That corrective amount must be calculated taking account of the factors referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(3)
It follows from applying the provisions set out above that the corrective amount must be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(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 corrective amount referred to in Article 15(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 which is applicable to export refunds fixed in advance in respect of malt shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 September 2004.
COMMISSION DECISION of 2 July 1992 designating the host centre 'Animo' (92/373/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market (1), as last amended by Directive 91/628/EEC (2), and in particular Article 20 (3) thereof,
Whereas on 19 July 1991 the Commission adopted Decision 91/398/EEC (3) on a computerized network linking veterinary authorities (Animo);
Whereas in order to ensure functioning of the computerized network Animo, provision should be made for a host centre to be used; whereas to that end, the Commission adopted on 3 December 1991 Decision 91/638/EEC (4), on the designation of a common host centre for the computerized network 'Animo';
Whereas the host center of the company Eurokom meets all the technical specifications laid down in the Annex to Decision 91/638/EEC and presents all the necessary guarantees for the proper functioning order of the 'Animo' network for 1 July 1992;
Whereas, if necessary, the collaborating conditions between this host centre, the Commission and the Member States, will be accomplished later in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 20 (3) of Directive 90/425/EEC;
Whereas, taking into acount the information provided by the designated company, in particular in relation to the financial and technical aspects, the present Decision will be reviewed as soon as possible if difficulties in this respect are encountered when laying down the practical details;
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 host centre of the company Eurokom, Avenue de la Joyeuse Entrée 1, B-1050 Bruxelles, is designated as the common host centre for the computerized network 'Animo'.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 2 July 1992.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2328/87
of 31 July 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) No 4100/86 fixing the standard values to be used in calculating the financial compensation and the advance pertaining thereto in respect of fishery products withdrawn from the market for the 1987 fishery year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 of 29 December 1981 on the common organization of the market in fishery products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3879/86 (2), and in particular Article 13 (7) thereof,
Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 provides for the payment of financial compensation to producers' organizations which intervene, on certain conditions, in respect of the products listed in Annex I (A) and (D) to that Regulation; whereas the amount of such financial compensation must be reduced by standard values in the case of products intended for purposes other than human consumption; whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4100/86 (3) fixed the abovementioned standard values for each mode of disposal for the 1987 fishing year;
Whereas for some time substantial long-term price changes have been recorded on the Community market for certain fishery products; whereas the level of the standard value applicable to the species concerned must therefore be adjusted;
Whereas 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 Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 4100/86 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 31 July 1987.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1921/85
of 11 July 1985
limiting for the 1985/86 marketing year the grant of production aid for Williams pears preserved in syrup
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 516/77 of 14 March 1977 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 746/85 (2), and in particular Article 3 (3) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 991/84 of 31 March 1984 limiting the production aid granted in respect of certain fruits in syrup (3), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 991/84 fixed at 70 085 tonnes the quantity of Williams pears preserved in syrup which is eligible for aid; whereas provisions should be laid down governing the distribution of this overall quantity among the various processing undertakings;
Whereas, for that purpose, the most recent reliable data available on total quantities produced should be used as a basis;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. For the 1985/86 marketing year, production aid for each processing undertaking shall for Williams pears in syrup be limited to 66,78 %.
2. The percentage referred to in paragraph 1 shall in respect of undertakings which have started their production before the 1983/84 marketing year apply to one-third of the net weight of the total quantity produced during the 1982/83, 1983/84 and 1984/85 marketing years.
(a) 1983/84, the percentage shall apply to half of the net weight of the total quantity produced during the 1983/84 and 1984/85 marketing years;
(b) 1984/85, the percentage shall apply to the net weight of the total quantity produced during that year.
For the purpose of this paragraph the total quantity produced during the 1984/85 marketing year means the quantity of Williams pears in syrup which has been communicated to the competent authorities and approved by them.
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, 11 July 1985.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 820/2000
of 19 April 2000
on the issuing of import licences for certain sugar sector products with EC/OCT cumulation of origin
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 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 Community(1), as last amended by Decision 97/803/EC(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 465/2000 of 29 February 2000 introducing safeguard measures for imports from the overseas countries and territories of sugar sector products with EC/OCT cumulation of origin(3), and in particular Article 2(2) thereof, in conjunction with Commission Regulation (EC) No 2553/97 of 17 December 1997 on rules for issuing import licences for certain products covered by CN codes 1701, 1702, 1703 and 1704 and qualifying as ACP/OCT originating products(4), and in particular Article 5(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 465/2000 allows EC/OCT cumulation of origin for products covered by CN codes 1701, 1806 10 30 and 1806 10 90 for up to 3340 tonnes of sugar during the period of validity of that Regulation. Import licences were issued for 3000 tonnes of sugar in March 2000.
(2) Three applications were submitted to the national authorities in April 2000 in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 465/2000 for import licences covering a total quantity exceeding the available balance of 340 tonnes.
(3) Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 465/2000, in conjunction with Article 5(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2553/97, provides that where licence applications cover annual quantities in excess of 3340 tonnes of sugar, the Commission is to adopt a regulation fixing a single reducing coefficient to be applied to the applications submitted and suspend the submission of further applications during the year of validity of that regulation.
(4) The Commission must accordingly fix a reducing coefficient for the import licences issued and suspend the submission of further licence applications pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 465/2000,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The import licences applied for under Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 465/2000 on 7 April 2000 for 2500 tonnes, 750 tonnes and 340 tonnes of sugar covered by CN code 1701 99 10 shall be issued for 9,47075 % of the quantity applied for.
Article 2
The submission of further applications during the period of validity of Regulation (EC) No 465/2000 is hereby suspended.
Article 3
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, 19 April 2000.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3838/88
of 8 December 1988
suspending wholly or in part the duties applicable to imports of certain silk products (1989)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 28 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Community production of raw silk (not thrown) and of silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale, is insufficient to cover the needs of Community industries; whereas those industries therefore depend to a large extent for their supplies on imports from non-member countries; whereas it is in the Community interest to suspend at an appropriate level the customs duties applicable to imports from non-member countries; whereas, in determining the level at which customs duties are to be suspended, account should be taken of the situation of the Community industry which produces the products in question and the availability of supplies of those products on favourable terms to processing industries; whereas the above requirements can best be met by a zero duty for raw silk and yarn spun from silk waste and a duty of 2,5 % for silk yarn,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. From 1 January to 31 December 1989 the autonomous duties for imports of the following products shall be suspended at the levels indicated:
1.2.3 // // // // CN code // Description // Rate of duty applicable (%) // // // // 5002 00 00 // Raw silk (not thrown) // 0 // ex 5004 00 10 ex 5004 00 90 // Yarn spun entirely from silk, not put up for retail sale // 2,5 // ex 5005 00 10 ex 5005 00 90 // Yarn spun entirely from waste silk (noil), not put up for retail sale // 0 // // //
2. For these products the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic shall apply duties calculated in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Act of Accession.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1989.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 December 1988.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 591/2002
of 4 April 2002
fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 537/2002
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), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported into Portugal was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 537/2002(3).
(2) Pursuant to Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2235/2000(5), the Commission, acting under the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, may decide to fix maximum reduction in the import duty. In fixing this maximum the criteria provided for in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum reduction in the duty.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum reduction in the import duty being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For tenders notified from 29 March to 4 April 2002, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 537/2002, the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported shall be 29,76 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum quantity of 44650 t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 April 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 April 2002.