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COUNCIL DECISION of 21 December 1981 on the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters providing for provisional application of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Senegal and the European Economic Community amending the Agreement on fishing off the coast of Senegal, and of the Protocol thereto (81/1055/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Senegal and the European Economic Community on fishing off the coast of Senegal (1), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 17 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, pursuant to the second subparagraph of Article 17 of the Agreement on fishing off the coast of Senegal, the Community and Senegal negotiated to determine the amendments or additions to be made to the Annexes or the Protocol referred to in Article 9 thereof;
Whereas, as a result of these negotiations, an Agreement amending the abovementioned Agreement on fishing and a Protocol were initialled on 12 November 1981;
Whereas under that Agreement Community fishermen retain the fishing possibilities open to them in the waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Senegal;
Whereas, in order to avoid any interruption in the fishing activities of Community vessels, the Agreement amending the Agreement and the Protocol in question should be approved as soon as possible;
Whereas, consequently, the two Parties initialled an exchange of letters providing for the provisional application of the initalled Agreement and Protocol, from the date of expiry of the arrangement laid down by the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters approved by Decision 81/860/EEC (2) ; whereas that Agreement and the Protocol thereto should be approved provisionally pending a final decision pursuant to Article 43 of the Treaty,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters providing for provisional application of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Senegal and the European Economic Community amending the Agreement on fishing off the coast of Senegal, and of the Protocol thereto, is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the Community.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1981.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 795/2006
of 29 May 2006
amending Regulation (EC) No 27/2006 as regards the quantity covered by the standing invitation to tender for the export of common wheat held by the German intervention agency
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 organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 27/2006 (2) has opened a standing invitation to tender for the export of 1 500 000 tonnes of common wheat held by the German intervention agency.
(2)
The invitations to tender made since this invitation to tender was opened have almost completely exhausted the quantities made available to the economic operators. In view of the strong demand recorded in recent weeks and the market situation, new quantities should be made available and the German intervention agency should be authorised to increase by 500 000 tonnes the quantity put out to tender for export.
(3)
Regulation (EC) No 27/2006 should be amended accordingly.
(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
Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 27/2006 is hereby replaced by the following:
‘Article 2
The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of 2 000 000 tonnes of common wheat for export to third countries with the exception of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Liechtenstein, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro (3) and Switzerland.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 29 May 2006.
COUNCIL AND COMMISSION DECISION of 21 December 1998 on the conclusion of an Amending Protocol to the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, acting within the framework of the European Union, of the one part, and the Republic of Slovenia, of the other part (1999/145/EC, ECSC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 together with the first sentence of Article 228(2) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, and in particular Article 95 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 101,
Having regard to the assent of the Council and after consulting the ECSC Consultative committee,
Having regard to the approval given by the Council under Article 101 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,
Whereas the Amending Protocol signed on to the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, acting within the framework of the European Union, of the one part, and the Republic of Slovenia, of the other part, signed in Luxembourg on 10 June 1996 should be approved,
HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Amending Protocol to the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, acting within the framework of the European Union, of the one part, and the Republic of Slovenia, of the other part, is hereby approved on behalf of the European Community, the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Atomic Energy Community.
The text of the Amending Protocol is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall deposit the acts of notification provided for in the Protocol referred to in Article 1 for the European Community. The President of the Commission shall deposit the acts serving as notification for the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Atomic Energy Community.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1998.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 3 November 2005
amending Annexes I and II to Decision 2003/634/EC approving programmes for the purpose of obtaining the status of approved zones and of approved farms in non-approved zones with regard to viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) and infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN) in fish
(notified under document number C(2005) 4185)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2005/770/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/67/EEC of 28 January 1991 concerning the animal health conditions governing the placing on the market of aquaculture animals and products (1), and in particular Article 10(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Decision 2003/634/EC (2) approves and lists programmes submitted by various Member States. The programmes are designed to enable the Member State subsequently to initiate the procedures for a zone, or a farm situated in a non-approved zone, to obtain the status of approved zone or of approved farm situated in a non-approved zone, as regards one or more of the fish diseases viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) and infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN).
(2)
The programme applicable to Finland with regard to IHN in its entire territory, and VHS in the continental parts of its territory has been finalised and should be deleted from Annex I to Decision 2003/634/EC.
(3)
The programme applicable to Incubatoio ittico di valle - Loc. Cascina Prelle - Traversella (TO) has been finalised and should be deleted from Annex II to Decision 2003/634/EC.
(4)
Decision 2003/634/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 2003/634/EC is amended as follows:
1.
Annex I is replaced by Annex I to this Decision.
2.
Annex II is replaced by Annex II to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 November 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 938/2008
of 24 September 2008
approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Roquefort (PDO))
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 7(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 9(1), and in application of Article 17(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, the Commission has examined France’s application for the approval of amendments to the specification of the protected designation of origin ‘Roquefort’ registered on the basis of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 (2).
(2)
Since the amendments in question are not minor within the meaning of Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, the Commission published the amendment application in the Official Journal of the European Union as required by the first subparagraph of Article 6(2) of that Regulation (3). As no statement of objection within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 has been sent to the Commission, the amendments should be approved,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The amendments to the specification published in the Official Journal of the European Union regarding the name in the Annex to this Regulation are hereby approved.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 September 2008.
COMMISSION DECISION of 8 July 1980 establishing the schedule of tables and definitions relating to intermediate statistical surveys of areas under vines (80/764/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 357/79 of 5 February 1979 on statistical surveys of areas under vines (1), and in particular to Article 5 (5) and Article 6 (7) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 5 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 357/79, the Member States must submit the results of the intermediate surveys in the form of a schedule of tables to be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 8 of that Regulation;
Whereas, in order to ensure comparability of the data given in these tables, certain definitions relating to the intermediate surveys should be laid down;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 6 (7) of Regulation (EEC) No 357/79, the information referred to in Article 6 must be forwarded to the Commission in the form of a schedule of tables to be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 8 of that Regulation;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee for Agricultural Statistics,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The form of the schedule of tables for the intermediate surveys on areas under vines and for the data referred to in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 357/79 shall be as laid down in Annex I.
Article 2
The definitions relating to the intermediate surveys shall be as laid down in Annex II.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 July 1980.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 713/2004
of 16 April 2004
fixing the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 139th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (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) The intervention agencies are, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice-cream and other foodstuffs(2), to sell by invitation to tender certain quantities of butter of intervention stocks that they hold and to grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 18 of that Regulation stipulates that in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further stipulated that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure, and that a decision may also be taken to make no award in response to the tenders submitted. The amount(s) of the processing securities must be fixed accordingly.
(2) 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 maximum aid and processing securities applying for the 139th individual invitation to tender, under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97, shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 April 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 April 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 784/2007
of 4 July 2007
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 5 July 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 July 2007.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 29 March 2010
amending and extending Decision 2007/641/EC on the conclusion of consultations with the Republic of Fiji Islands under Article 96 of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement and Article 37 of the Development Cooperation Instrument
(2010/208/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed in Cotonou on 23 June 2000 (1) and revised in Luxembourg on 25 June 2005 (2) (hereinafter referred to as ‘the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement’), and in particular Article 96 thereof,
Having regard to the Internal Agreement between representatives of the governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, on measures to be taken and procedures to be followed for the implementation of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement (3), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1905/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 establishing a financing instrument for development cooperation (4) (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Development Cooperation Instrument’), and in particular Article 37 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1)
The essential elements referred to in Article 9 of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement have been violated.
(2)
The values referred to in Article 3 of the Development Cooperation Instrument have been violated.
(3)
On 18 April 2007, pursuant to Article 96 of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement and Article 37 of the Development Cooperation Instrument, formal consultations began with the ACP countries and the Republic of Fiji Islands, during which the Fijian authorities gave specific commitments to remedy the problems identified by the European Union and to implement them.
(4)
Some substantive initiatives had been taken in respect of some of the commitments referred to above. Nevertheless, not only have important commitments concerning essential elements of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement and the Development Cooperation Instrument yet to be implemented, but there have also recently been important regressive developments concerning a number of key commitments, such as the abrogation of the Constitution and a further substantial delay in holding elections.
(5)
The period of application of Decision 2007/641/EC (5), as extended by Decision 2009/735/EC (6), expires on 31 March 2010. Therefore, the period of application of Decision 2007/641/EC should be extended,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 2007/641/EC is hereby amended as follows:
1.
In the second paragraph of Article 3, the date ‘31 March 2010’ is replaced by that of ‘1 October 2010’.
2.
The Annex shall be replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
Article 3
The Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 29 March 2010.
COMMISSION DECISION of 21 May 1996 amending Decision 94/278/EC drawing up a list of third countries from which Member States authorize imports of certain products subject to Council Directive 92/118/EEC (Text with EEA relevance) (96/344/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 92/119/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 the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 94/70/EC (2) was repealed and replaced by Decision 95/340/EC (3);
Whereas it is therefore necessary for the Annex, Part I, of Commission Decision 94/278/EC (4) to be amended;
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
Part I of the Annex to Decision 94/278/EC is replaced by the following text:
'PART I
List of third countries from which Member States may authorize imports of milk, milk products and colostrum not intended for human consumption
Third countries appearing on lists of Parts B and C of the Annex to Commission Decision 95/340/EC.`
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 May 1996.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 25 May 2007
appointing a Belgian alternate member of the Committee of the Regions
(2007/401/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Belgian Government,
Whereas:
(1)
On 24 January 2006 the Council adopted Decision 2006/116/EC appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2006 to 25 January 2010 (1).
(2)
A seat as an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions has fallen vacant following the resignation of Mr CEREXHE,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Ms Evelyne HUYTEBROECK, Minister for the Environment, Energy, Tourism and Welfare of the Brussels Capital Regional Government, is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr CEREXHE for the remainder of his term of office, which runs until 25 January 2010.
Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 25 May 2007.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 656/97 of 16 April 1997 establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 82/97 (2),
Having regard to 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 89/97 (4), and in particular Article 173 (1) thereof,
Whereas Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation;
Whereas the result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The unit values provided for in Article 173 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 April 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 April 1997.