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COMMISSION DECISION
of 2 March 2006
amending Decision 2006/135/EC as regarding the establishment of areas A and B in France due to an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in that Member State
(notified under document number C(2006) 721)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2006/175/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
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(4) 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(4) thereof,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) 998/2003 of 26 May 2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals and amending Council Directive 92/65/EEC (3), and in particular Article 18 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 2005/94/EC of 20 December 2005 on Community measures for the control of avian influenza and repealing Directive 92/40/EEC (4), and in particular Article 66(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
France has notified the Commission and the other Member States of an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus of subtype H5N1 in poultry in certain areas of its territory and has taken the appropriate measures provided for in Commission Decision 2006/135/EC of 22 February 2006 concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza in the Community (5).
(2)
After notification of those measures, the Commission has examined them in collaboration with France, and is satisfied that areas A and B established by France are at sufficient distance to the outbreak in poultry and epidemiologically related cases in wild birds. It is therefore necessary to amend Parts A and B of Annex I to that Decision accordingly and to fix the duration of that regionalisation.
(3)
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
Annex I to Decision 2006/135/EC is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 2 March 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2386/95 of 11 October 1995 authorizing Austria not to apply in certain areas the measures provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1442/88 on the granting, for the 1988/89 to 1995/96 wine years, of permanent abandonment premiums in respect of vine-growing areas
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1442/88 of 24 May 1988 on the granting, for the 1988/89 to 1995/96 wine years, of permanent abandonment premiums in respect of vine-growing areas (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1548/95 (2), and in particular Article 12 (1) thereof,
Whereas Austria has submitted a reasoned application for all areas under vines on slopes with a gradient greater than or equal to 26 % and in the Bezirke of Oberwart, Guessing and Jennersdorf and the defined region of Vienna to be excluded from the scope of the measures provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 1442/88; whereas those areas under vines are high-quality wine-producing areas with tyical characteristics peculiar to Austrian wines; whereas those areas are a fundamental feature of the landscape of the regions concerned; whereas support and special encouragement within the framework of national quality policy has been provided for the production of wine on such slopes; whereas those areas cannot be used for other purposes; whereas the vine-growing potential of those areas is less than 10 % of the national vine-growing potential;
Whereas 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
Pursuant to Article 12 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1442/88, Austria is hereby authorized not to apply the measures for the permanent abandonment of vine-growing areas provided for in that Regulation:
- in all areas under vines on slopes with a gradient greater than or equal to 26 %,
- in the areas under vines in the Bezirke of Oberwart, Guessing and Jennersdorf, and - in the defined region of Vienna.
Article 2
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, 11 October 1995.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 156/87
of 21 January 1987
derogating, on a temporary basis, from Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78 laying down detailed rules for the application of the system of aid for dried fodder as regards the period of validity of the supplementary aid certificates
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1117/78 of 22 May 1978 on the common organization of the market in dried fodder (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1985/86 (2), and in particular Article 6 (3) thereof,
Whereas the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2341/86 (4), stipulates the period of validity of supplementary aid certificates; whereas it is already foreseeable at this stage that applications for advance fixing of the supplementary aid for the 1987/88 marketing year will involve unusually large quantities in coming months; whereas, to avoid disturbance of the market, the period of validity of the certificates in question should be reduced for a specified period;
Whereas the Management Committee for Dried Fodder has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
By way of derogation from the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1528/78, the supplementary aid certificates issued as a result of an application lodged during the period between the date of entry into force of this Regulation and 30 April 1987 shall be valid until 30 April 1987.
Article 2
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, 21 January 1987.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 317/93 of 9 February 1993 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1906/90 on certain marketing standards for poultrymeat
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in poultrymeat (1), and in particular Article 2 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1906/90 (2) lays down certain marketing standards for poultrymeat;
Whereas the definitions of poultrymeat contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1906/90 should be amended so as to exclude all types of poultrymeat preparations;
Whereas, in order to take due account of the conditions for poultrymeat marketing at retail trade level, Member States should be permitted to lay down specific temperature requirements for the cutting and storage of fresh poultrymeat in the retail trade,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 1906/90 is hereby amended as follows:
'1. "poultrymeat" means: poultrymeat suitable for human consumption, which has not undergone any treatment other than cold treatment;'
2. Article 2, point 5, shall be replaced by the following:
'5. "fresh poultrymeat" means: poultrymeat not stiffened by the cooling process, which is to be kept at a temperature not below - 2 °C and not higher than 4 °C at any time; however, Member States may fix different temperature requirements for the cutting and storage of fresh poultrymeat performed in retail shops or in premises adjacent to sales points, where the cutting and storage are performed solely for the purpose of supplying the consumer directly on the spot;'.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communites.
However, the provisions of Article 1, point 1, shall enter into force on 1 January 1994.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 February 1993.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 912/2007
of 30 July 2007
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 (EC) No 1784/2003. 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 August 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 July 2007.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 560/87
of 23 February 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fisheries products are processed and marketed
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 42 and 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas Article 17 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2224/86 (4), provides that the rate of aid granted from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund for investment projects may vary according to the regional situation as regards facilities for the processing and marketing of agricultural products;
Whereas rapid modernization of pigmeat processing and marketing undertakings in Ireland is hampered by serious structural handicaps; whereas this handicap stems in particular from difficulties in the financing of investment in the modernization and restructuring of this sector;
Whereas the conditions laid down in the Regulation should accordingly be amended in order to deal more effectively with the problems of the pigmeat sector in Ireland; whereas, in particular, the granting of more aid and a higher rate of contribution from the Guidance Section of the Fund may provide the necessary encouragement for economic activities in those regions;
Whereas this additional assistance must be limited in time and must comply with the financial arrangements applicable to common measures introduced by Regulation (EEC) No 355/77,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 17 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 is hereby amended as follows:
1. The following is inserted after 'Ireland' in the second indent of point (a):
'and in all regions of Ireland in the case of projects relating to pigmeat,'
2. The following is inserted after 'Ireland' in the first indent of point (c):
'and in all regions of Ireland in the case of projects relating to pigmeat,'.
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 from 1 January 1987 to 31 December 1989.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 February 1987.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1633/2002
of 13 September 2002
amending Regulation (EC) No 1429/2002 establishing detailed rules for the application of the tariff quotas for beef and veal as laid down in Council Regulations (EC) No 1151/2002, (EC) No 1362/2002 and (EC) No 1361/2002 for Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2345/2001(2), and in particular Article 32(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 1151/2002 of 27 June 2002 establishing certain concessions in the form of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and providing for an adjustment, as an autonomous and transitional measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for in the Europe Agreement with Estonia(3) opened certain annual tariff quotas for beef and veal products.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1429/2002(4) does not lay down detailed rules for the application of the tariff quota for thick skirt and thin skirt provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1151/2002. This quota should therefore be incorporated into Regulation (EC) No 1429/2002.
(3) The conditions under which licences may be applied for must be adjusted.
(4) The measures laid down in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 1429/2002 is hereby amended as follows:
1. the second subparagraph of Article 3(3)(b) is replaced by the following: "For Estonia three groups are made up in the following way:
Group 1: CN codes 0201 and 0202;
Group 2: CN code 1602 50 10;
Group 3: CN codes 0206 10 95 and 0206 29 91.";
2. Article 3(3)(c) is replaced by the following: "(c) for each group of products import licence applications must cover a minimum weight of 15 tonnes of products without exceeding the quantity available as defined in Article 2.";
3. Article 4(1) is replaced by the following: "1. Licence applications may be submitted only in the first 12 days of each period referred to in Article 2. However, for the period from 1 July to 31 December 2002, applications for products other than thick skirt and thin skirt originating in Estonia (covered by order number 09.4852) may be submitted no later than 20 August 2002 and applications for thick skirt and thin skirt may be submitted no later than 27 September 2002.";
4. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 September 2002.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 437/2006
of 16 March 2006
concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), 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 Community provisions, 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.
(4)
It is appropriate to provide that, subject to the measures in force in the Community relating to double checking systems and to prior and retrospective Community surveillance of textile products on importation into the Community, binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the Combined Nomenclature and which is not in accordance with this Regulation, can continue to be invoked for a period of 60 days by the holder, under 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.
Article 2
Subject to the measures in force in the Community relating to double checking systems and to prior and retrospective Community surveillance of textile products on importation into the Community, 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 60 days, under Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th 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, 16 March 2006.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1750/86
of 4 June 1986
on the opening of supplementary quotas for imports into the Community of certain textile products originating in Yugoslavia for the 1986 Berlin Trade Fairs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3588/82 of 23 December 1982 on common rules for imports of certain textile products originating in Yugoslavia (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 736/86 (2), and in particular Article 8 (3) thereof,
Whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No 3588/82, the importation of textile products originating in Yugoslavia was made subject to quantitative limitation and allocation among the Member States and to common rules for authorization;
Whereas trade fairs are to be held, as in previous years, in Berlin in 1986 at which Yugoslavia among other exporting countries is expected to participate; whereas the existing shares of Community quotas allocated to the Federal Republic of Germany may again be insufficient to meet the requirements of the trade fairs;
Whereas it is therefore necessary to open supplementary quotas for the Berlin Trade Fairs and to allocate these to the Federal Republic of Germany;
Whereas it is desirable that import authorizations should be issued in accordance with the requirements on origin specified in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3588/82;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee - Yugoslavia set up by Regulation (EEC) No 3588/82,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In addition to the quantitative limits on imports established by Regulation (EEC) No 3588/82, supplementary quotas as set out in the Annex hereto shall be opened in respect of the Berlin Trade Fairs to be held in 1986 and shall be allocated to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Article 2
1. The authorities of the Federal Republic of Germany shall authorize imports, not exceeding the supplementary quotas referred to in Article 1, only in respect of such contracts signed in Berlin during the Berlin Trade Fair as are recognized by those authorities as being eligible, provided that products covered by such approved contracts are placed on board for exportation to the Federal Republic of Germany in Yugoslavia after 15 October 1986.
2. The period of validity of import authorizations or equivalent documents issued in accordance with paragraph 1 shall not extend beyond 31 December 1987.
3. The Commission shall be informed not later than 31 December 1986 of the total quantities covered by contracts authorized under paragraph 1.
Article 3
Importation of the textile products covered by authorization given in accordance with Article 2 shall be made in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3588/82.
Article 4
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, 4 June 1986.