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COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1076/96 of 10 June 1996 amending Regulation (EC) No 3090/95 laying down for 1996 certain conservation and management measures for fishery resources in the Regulatory Area as defined in the Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the North West Atlantic Fisheries
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92 of 20 December 1992 establishing a Community system for fisheries and aquaculture (1), and in particular Article 8 (4) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3090/95 (2) lays down, inter alia, fishing quotas for Member States in the Regulatory Area for 1996;
Whereas, following the distribution of the share of Greenland halibut which is available to the Community between Member States, it now appears appropriate to change the existing 48-hour reporting system into a weekly reporting system, in accordance with the conservation and enforcement measures that are applicable in the Regulatory Area;
Whereas reference has to be made to the by-catch rules that are applicable in connection with the ban of directed fishing for cod, witch flounder and capelin respectively in NAFO zone 3NO;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3090/95 should therefore be amended,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 3090/95 is hereby amended as follows:
1. The last subparagraph of Article 5 shall be replaced by the following:
'Member States shall report to the Commission every Tuesday before 12 noon for the week ending at 12 midnight on the previous Sunday the quantities of Greenland halibut caught by their vessels.`
2. Article 7 (4) shall be replaced by the following:
'4. Masters of Community vessels fishing for Greenland halibut shall notify the competent authorities of the Member State whose flag their vessel is flying or in which their vessel is registered, 48 hours in advance of engaging in that fishery, including if possible an estimate of the projected catch, and shall report every Monday for the week ending at 12 midnight the previous Sunday the quantities of Greenland halibut caught.`
3. In Annex I, the tables for Cod of NAFO zone 3NO, witch flounder and capelin shall be replaced by the tables in the Annex to this Regulation.
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 Luxembourg, 10 June 1996.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2253/2001
of 20 November 2001
prohibiting fishing for sprat by vessels flying the flag of Sweden
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1965/2001(2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 2848/2000 of 15 December 2000 fixing for 2001 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where limitations in catch are required(3), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1666/2001(4), lays down quotas for sprat for 2001.
(2) In order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantity limits on catches of stocks subject to quotas, the Commission must fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated.
(3) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of sprat in the waters of ICES divisions IIa and IV (EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden have exhausted the quota allocated for 2001. Sweden has prohibited fishing for this stock from 9 November 2001. This date should be adopted in this Regulation also,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Catches of sprat in the waters of ICES divisions IIa and IV (EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Sweden for 2001.
Fishing for sprat in the waters of ICES divisions IIa and IV (EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden is hereby prohibited, as are the retention on board, transhipment and landing of this stock caught by the above vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.
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 9 November 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 November 2001.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2490/97 of 12 December 1997 opening a Community tariff quota for certain goods originating from Turkey (1998)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 of 6 December 1993 laying down the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products (1), and in particular Article 7 (2) thereof,
Whereas Decision No 1/97 of the EC-Turkey Association Council (2) of 29 April 1997, lays down, with a view to promoting the development of trade in accordance with the objectives of the Customs Union, annual quotas expressed in terms of value concerning, for the Community, certain pasta products and, for Turkey, certain processed agricultural products covered by Chapter 19 of the combined nomenclature;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1427/97 (4), consolidated the arrangements for managing the tariff quotas to be used in chronological order of the dates of acceptance of the declarations for release for free circulation;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for horizontal questions concerning trade in processed products not listed in Annex II to the Treaty,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. The Community tariff quota given in the Annex to this Regulation shall be opened from 1 January to 31 December 1998.
2. The benefit of this tariff quota shall be subject to the presentation of a certificate A.TR in accordance with Decision No 1/96 of the EC-Turkey Customs Cooperation Committee of 20 May 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Decision No 1/95 of the EC-Turkey Association Council (5).
Article 2
The Community tariff quota referred to in Article 1 shall be managed by the Commission in accordance with the provisions of Article 308a to Article 308c of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 January 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 December 1997.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 904/2005
of 16 June 2005
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 17 June 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 June 2005.
COMMISSION DECISION of 24 May 1994 on the establishment of overall quantities of food aid for 1994 and a list of products to be supplied as food aid (94/328/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86 of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid management (1), as last extended by Regulation (EEC) No 1930/90 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas, in order to implement Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86, it is necessary to lay down the total quantities of each product to be supplied under the food aid operations for 1994, and to specify the products involved;
Whereas the overall quantities of food aid for 1994, should be decided and food aid operations implemented on the basis of the budgetary resources available;
Whereas the sum of ECU 36 million pursuant to Article B7-511 of the budget will be administered by the European Community Humanitarian Office (ECHO) to provide emergency food aid, the products to be supplied being decided case by case according to the nature of the emergency;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Food Aid Committee,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
1. The total quantities of each product to be supplied to developing countries and aid organizations are set out in Annex I.
2. The products which may be supplied as food aid are listed in Annex II.
Done at Brussels, 24 May 1994.
COMMISSION DECISION of 16 October 1991 concerning the importation into Member States of certain live animals and animal products from Bulgaria (91/536/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic 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) modified by Directive 91/496/EEC (2) and in particular Article 19,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organization of checks for animals entering the Community from third countries and modifying Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (3) and in particular Article 18,
Whereas health protection measures in respect of certain regions of Bulgaria have been established by Commission Decision 81/315/EEC, as amended by Decision 88/385/EEC (4);
Whereas the competent veterinary authorities of Bulgaria have reported that there has been an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Jambol district;
Whereas, following a Community veterinary mission, it has been ascertained that the competent authorities in Bulgaria have taken certain health measures, however, the origin of the outbreak is not yet known.
Whereas it has been established that emergency foot-and-mouth ring vaccination had been carried out in the districts of Jambol and Bourgas, it has also been established that annual routine vaccination against foot and mouth disease is carried out in Bulgaria;
Whereas that situation is likely to constitute a serious risk for animal health in the Community, and therefore it is justified to suspended importations of certain live animals and animal products from Bulgaria excluding meat products having undergone a complete heat treatment and until the situation has been clarified and further regionalization is possible, it is advisable to temporarily suspend importation of live animals and animal products;
Whereas the measures provided in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Member States shall not authorise the importation from Bulgaria of bovine, ovine and caprine animals and swine, fresh meat and meat products of the aforementioned species other than meat products which have undergone heat treatment in a hermetically sealed container to a Fo value of 3,00 or more; or otherwise subjected to an internal temperature of 80 °C.
Article 2
Commission Decision 81/315/EEC is hereby revoked.
Article 3
This Decision will be reviewed before 1 January 1992.
Article 4
This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 16 October 1991.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 256/2004
of 13 February 2004
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled round grain rice to certain third countries in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1875/2003
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/2002(2), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1875/2003(3).
(2) Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1948/2002(5), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a maximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum export refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the rice in question results in the maximum export refund 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
The maximum export refund on wholly milled round grain rice to be exported to certain third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1875/2003 is hereby fixed on the basis of the tenders submitted from 9 to 12 February 2004 at 124,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 February 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 February 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1931/2004
of 8 November 2004
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1609/88 as regards the latest date by which butter must have been taken into storage in order to be sold pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No 3143/85 and (EC) No 2571/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Pursuant to Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the grant of aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice cream and other foodstuffs (2), the butter put up for sale must have been taken into storage before a date to be determined.
(2)
In view of the trends on the butter market and the quantities of stocks available, the date in Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1609/88 (3), relating to the butter referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97, should be amended.
(3)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1609/88, the second subparagraph is hereby replaced by the following:
‘The butter referred to in Article 1(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 must have been taken into storage before 1 January 2003.’
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 8 November 2004.
COMMISSION DECISION of 10 October 1997 amending Decision 93/195/EEC on animal health conditions and veterinary certification for the re-entry of registered horses for racing, competition and cultural events after temporary export (Text with EEA relevance) (97/684/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/426/EEC of 26 June 1990 on animal health conditions governing the movement and import from third countries of equidae (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 19 (ii) thereof,
Whereas, in accordance with Commission Decision 93/195/EEC (2), as last amended by Decision 97/160/EC (3), the re-entry of registered horses for racing, competition and cultural events after temporary export is restricted to horses kept for less than 30 days in a third country;
Whereas in order to make it easier for horses originating in the Community to take part in the Sydney Olympic Games in Australia in 2000 or in their preparatory events, that period should be extended to less than 90 days;
Whereas in order to make it easier for horses originating in the Community to take part in the annual Dubai Racing World-Cup in the United Arab Emirates, that period should be extended to less than 90 days;
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
Decision 93/195/EEC is amended as follows:
1. The third indent of Article 1 is replaced by the following words:
'- have taken part in the Sydney Olympic Games of 2000 or in their preparatory events and meet the requirements laid down in a health certificate in accordance with the model set out in Annex III to this Decision.`
2. Annex III is replaced by Annex I of this Decision.
3. A fourth indent with the following words is added to Article 1:
'- have taken part in the Dubai Racing World-Cup and meet the requirements laid down in a health certificate in accordance with the model set out in Annex IV to this Decision.`
4. Annex II to this Decision is added as Annex IV.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 October 1997.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1817/2002
of 11 October 2002
repealing Regulation (EC) No 416/2002 adopting exceptional support measures for the pigmeat market in Spain
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1365/2000(2), and in particular Article 20 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On account of the outbreak of classical swine fever in certain production regions in Spain, animal health measures were adopted by the Spanish authorities under Articles 9, 10 and 11 of Council Directive 2001/89/EC of 23 October 2001 introducing Community measures for the control of classical swine fever(3). Exceptional support measures for Spain's pigmeat market were adopted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 416/2002(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 907/2002(5).
(2) In the light of the progress made on animal health, the exceptional market support measures should be discontinued. Regulation (EC) No 416/2002 should accordingly be repealed.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 416/2002 is hereby repealed.
Article 2
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, 11 October 2002.
Commission Decision
of 4 May 2001
amending Decision C(2000) 950 of 7 April 2000 approving the single programming document for Community structural assistance in the Objective 1 region of Burgenland in Austria
(notified under document number C(2001) 802)
(Only the German text is authentic)
(2002/717/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999 of 21 June 1999 laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds(1), and in particular Article 34(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) By Decision C(2000) 950 of 7 April 2000, the Commission approved the single programming document for Community structural assistance in the Objective 1 region of Burgenland in Austria.
(2) Under Article 34(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999, any amendments to the elements contained in the decision on the contribution of the Funds are to be decided by the Commission in agreement with the Member State concerned.
(3) Under Article 35(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999, the Monitoring Committee is to consider and approve any proposal to amend the contents of the Commission decision on the contribution of the Funds.
(4) In two written procedures of 9 June and 2 August 2000, the Monitoring Committee for Community structural assistance in the Objective 1 region of Burgenland in Austria amended the financing plan and certain parts of the text. On 27 September 2000, those amendments were notified to the Commission,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Commission Decision C(2000) 950 is hereby amended as follows:
1. in the last paragraph of Article 4, "ERDF" shall be replaced by "EAGGF";
2. in the Annex, the financing plan shall be replaced by the financing plan in Annex 1 hereto.
3. in Chapter 3.6 - priority 5: "human resources" of the Annex (p. 132 of the single programming document), the breakdown of ESF finance among final beneficiaries shall be replaced by:
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4. in the Annex, the list of State aid instruments (pp. 169 to 174 of the single programming document) shall be replaced by the list of State aid instruments in Annex 2 hereto.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Austria.
Done at Brussels, 4 May 2001.