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COMMISSION DECISION
of 27 August 2007
amending Decision 2006/415/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 in poultry in Germany
(notified under document number C(2007) 4070)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2007/591/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/662/EEC of 11 December 1989 concerning veterinary checks in intra-Community trade with a view to the completion of the internal market (1), and in particular Article 9(3) thereof,
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 (2), and in particular Article 10(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Decision 2006/415/EC of 14 June 2006 concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 in poultry in the Community and repealing Decision 2006/135/EC (3) lays down certain protection measures to be applied in order to prevent the spread of that disease, including the establishment of areas A and B following a suspected or confirmed outbreak of the disease.
(2)
Germany has notified the Commission of an outbreak of H5N1 in a poultry holding on its territory in the Land Bavaria and has taken the appropriate measures as provided for in Decision 2006/415/EC, including the establishment of Areas A and B as provided for in Article 4 of that Decision.
(3)
The Commission has examined those measures in collaboration with Germany, and is satisfied that the borders of Areas A and B established by the competent authority in that Member State are at a sufficient distance to the actual location of the outbreak. Areas A and B in Germany can therefore be confirmed and the duration of that regionalisation fixed.
(4)
Decision 2006/415/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5)
The measures provided for in this Decision should be reviewed at the next meeting of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 2006/415/EC is amended in accordance with the text in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 August 2007.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1333/2006
of 8 September 2006
amending Regulation (EC) No 1298/2006 fixing the export refunds on white and raw sugar exported without further processing
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20 February 2006 on the common organisation of the market in the sugar sector (1), and in particular the fourth subparagraph of Article 33(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Export refunds on products listed in Article 1(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 were fixed from 1 September 2006 by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1298/2006 (2).
(2)
In the light of additional information available to the Commission, related in particular to the change in the relation between prices in the internal and world market, it is necessary to adjust export refunds currently applying.
(3)
Regulation (EC) No 1298/2006 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1298/2006 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 September 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 September 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 109/2010
of 5 February 2010
concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
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), and in particular Article 9(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
In order to ensure uniform application of the Combined Nomenclature annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
(2)
Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has laid down the general rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature. Those rules apply also to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivision to it and which is established by specific provisions of the Union, with a view to the application of tariff and other measures relating to trade in goods.
(3)
Pursuant to those general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex should be classified under the CN code indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3 of that table.
(4)
It is appropriate to provide that binding tariff information which has been issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the Combined Nomenclature but which is not in accordance with this Regulation can, for a period of 3 months, continue to be invoked by the holder, pursuant to Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (2).
(5)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified within the Combined Nomenclature under the CN code indicated in column 2 of that table.
Article 2
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States, which is not in accordance with this Regulation, can continue to be invoked for a period of 3 months pursuant to Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92.
Article 3
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, 5 February 2010.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1650/2004
of 21 September 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 22 September 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 September 2004.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 20 February 1986
on the improvement of the efficiency of agricultural structures in Denmark pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85
(Only the Danish text is authentic)
(86/73/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), and in particular Article 25 (3) thereof,
Whereas the Danish Government has forwarded, in accordance with Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85:
- Law No 245 of 12 May 1976 on the granting of aid for the plantation of shelter belts,
- Law No 127 of 25 March 1981 amending Law No 245 on the granting of aid for the plantation of shelter belts;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 25 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Commission must decide whether, depending on the compatibility of the said measures with Article 20 of the abovementioned Regulation, and having regard to the objectives of that Regulation and the need for a proper connection between the various measures, the conditions for a financial contribution by the Community are satisfied;
Whereas the measures provided for in the legislation forwarded meet the objectives of Article 20 of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;
Whereas the 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
Law No 245 of 12 May 1976 on the granting of aid for the plantation of shelter belts and Law No 127 of 25 March 1981 amending the Law on the granting of aid for the plantation of shelter belts, as notified by the Danish Government in accordance with Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, satisfy the conditions for a financial contribution from the Community.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Denmark.
Done at Brussels, 20 February 1986.
COMMISSION DECISION of 21 June 1996 amending Chapter 7 of Annex I to Council Directive 92/118/EEC laying down animal health and public health requirements governing trade in and imports into the Community of products not subject to the said requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A, Chapter I to Directive 89/662/EEC and, as regards pathogens, to Directive 90/425/EEC (Text with EEA relevance) (96/405/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 92/118/EEC of 17 December 1992 laying down animal health and public health requirements governing trade in and imports into the Community of products not subject to the said requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A, Chapter I to Directive 89/662/EEC and, as regards pathogens, to Directive 90/425/EEC (1), as last amended by Decision 96/340/EC (2), and in particular the second paragraph of Article 15 thereof,
Whereas application of the rules laid down has led to certain difficulties with the import of blood and blood products of animal origin not intended for human consumption;
Whereas more detailed rules should be laid down regarding the various categories of blood products of animal origin;
Whereas, for reasons of clarity, Chapter 7 of Annex I to Directive 92/118/EEC should be redrafted;
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
Chapter 7 of Annex I to Directive 92/118/EEC is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Decision shall apply from 1 July 1996.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 June 1996.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 26 July 2010
on the allocation to Portugal of additional days at sea within ICES Divisions VIIIc and IXa excluding the Gulf of Cadiz
(notified under document C(2010) 5011)
(Only the Portuguese text is authentic)
(2010/415/EU)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 53/2010 of 14 January 2010 fixing for 2010 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of stocks, applicable in EU waters and, for EU vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required (1), and in particular point 7 of Annex IIB thereto,
Whereas:
(1)
Point 5.1 of Annex IIB to Regulation (EU) No 53/2010 specifies the maximum number of days on which Union vessels of an overall length equal to or greater than 10 metres carrying on board trawls, Danish seines and similar gears of mesh size equal to or lager than 32 mm and gill-nets of mesh size equal to or lager than 60 mm and bottom long-lines may be present within ICES Divisions VIIIc and IXa excluding the Gulf of Cadiz from 1 February 2010 to 31 January 2011.
(2)
Point 7 of Annex IIB enables the Commission to allocate an additional number of days at sea on which a vessel may be present within the geographical area when carrying on board such fishing gears, on the basis of permanent cessations of fishing activities that have taken place since 1 January 2004.
(3)
On 8 February, 23 February, 25 March and 22 April 2010 Portugal submitted data demonstrating that 28 fishing vessels have ceased activities since 1 January 2004. In view of the data submitted and having regard to the method of calculation laid down in point 7.1 of Annex IIB, 19 additional days at sea for vessels carrying on board the fishing gears specified in point 2(a) of the same Annex shall be allocated to Portugal for the period from 1 February 2010 to 31 January 2011.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Fisheries and Aquaculture,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
1. The maximum number of days on which a fishing vessel flying the flag of Portugal and carrying on board fishing gear, mentioned in point 2(a) of Annex IIB to Regulation (EU) No 53/2010 and not subject to any of the special conditions listed in point 5.2 of that Annex may be present in ICES Divisions VIIIc and IXa excluding the Gulf of Cadiz, as laid down in Table I of that Annex, shall be amended to 177 days per year.
2. The maximum number of days referred to in paragraph 1 shall be without prejudice to any future decision taken by the Commission on the basis of point 7.5 of Annex IIB to Regulation (EU) No 53/2010 concerning the reassessment of the additional number of days resulting from permanent cessations of activity previously allocated by the Commission.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Portuguese Republic.
Done at Brussels, 26 July 2010.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1220/2001
of 20 June 2001
amending representative prices and additional duties for the import of certain products in the sugar sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 of 13 September 1999 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1527/2000(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1423/95 of 23 June 1995 laying down detailed implementing rules for the import of products in the sugar sector other than molasses(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 624/98(4), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 1(2), and Article 3(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The amounts of the representative prices and additional duties applicable to the import of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups are fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1411/2000(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1141/2001(6).
(2) It follows from applying the general and detailed fixing rules contained in Regulation (EC) No 1423/95 to the information known to the Commission that the representative prices and additional duties at present in force should be altered to the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The representative prices and additional duties on imports of the products referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1423/95 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 June 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 June 2001.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2804/1999
of 22 December 1999
fixing the amount of the carry-over aid for certain fishery products for the 2000 fishing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3901/92 of 23 December 1992 laying down general rules for the granting of a carry-over aid for certain fishery products and aquaculture products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1337/95(2) and in particular Article 5(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) the purpose of the carry-over aid is to give suitable encouragement to producers' organisations co carry over products withdrawn from the market so that their destruction can be avoided;
(2) the amount of the aid must be such as not to disturb the balance of the market for the products in question;
(3) the amount of the aid must not exceed the technical and financial costs of processing and storage recorded during the previous fishing year, the highest costs being disregarded;
(4) on the basis of the information on technical and financial costs associated with the concerned operations, recorded in the Community, the amount of the aid should, for the 2000 fishing year, be as indicated in the Annex;
(5) 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
For the 2000 fishing year, the carry-over aid for the products listed in Annex I(A), (D) and (E) to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92(3) shall be as indicated in the Annex thereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 December 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1682/92 of 29 June 1992 setting the accession compensatory amounts for milk and milk products for trade between Portugal and the other Member States of the Community and between Portugal and third countries and repealing Regulations (EEC) No 3813/90 and (EEC) No 3814/90
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3640/90 of 11 December 1990 determining the general rules of the system of accession compensatory amounts for milk and milk products during the second stage of the accession of Portugal (1), and in particular
Article 6
thereof,
Whereas Articles 310 (2) and 311 of the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal set rules for determining the accession compensatory amounts applicable in trade between the Community of Ten and Portugal; whereas in view of the market prices pertaining for products obtained exclusively from sheep and/or goat milk no amounts need be set for these products;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3813/90 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3677/91 (3), set the accession compensatory amounts applicable to milk products from 1 January 1991 in trade between the Community of Ten and Portugal and between Portugal and third countries;
Whereas the lower intervention price for skimmed milk powder in Portugal set by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1373/92 (4) with effect from the beginning of the 1992/93 milk year necessitates adjustment from the same date of the accession compensatory amounts applicable to milk products in Portugal;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3814/90 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3679/91 (6), set monetary compensatory amounts for trade between Spain and Portugal in milk and milk products; whereas since the common prices apply in Spain from 1 June 1992 such amounts are no longer needed;
Whereas 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
The accession compensatory amounts applicable in trade between Portugal and the other Member States of the Community and between Portugal and third countries in milk and milk proudcts as indicated in the Annex hereto shall be those shown in that Annex.
No amount shall, however, be applicable on milk products of CN codes 0401, 0402, 0403 or 0404 containing goats' or sheeps' milk or cream.
Article 2
Regulations (EEC) No 3813/90 and (EEC) No 3814/90 are hereby repealed.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 June 1992. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 29 June 1992.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2669/91 of 6 September 1991 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products falling within CN code 8712 00, originating in China, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Articles 1 and 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90, suspension of customs duties shall be accorded to each of the countries or territories listed in Annex III other than those listed in column 4 of Annex I within the framework of the preferential tariff ceilings fixed in column 6 of Annex I;
Whereas, as provided for in Article 7 of that Regulation, as soon as the individual ceilings in question are reached at Community level, the levying of customs duties on imports of the products in question originating in each of the countries and territories concerned may at any time be re-established;
Whereas, in the case of products falling within CN code 8712 00, originating in China, the individual ceiling was fixed at ECU 9 004 000; whereas, on 14 June 1991, imports of these products into the Community originating in China reached the ceiling in question after being charged thereagainst; whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties in respect of the products in question against China,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 10 September 1991, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90, shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products originating in China:
CN code Description 8712 00 Bicycles and other cycles (including delivery tricycles), not motorized
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, 6 September 1991.