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COMMISSION DECISION of 24 July 1995 determining the specimen animal health certificate for trade in semen of the equine species (Text with EEA relevance) (95/307/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 92/65/EEC of 13 July 1992, laying down animal health requirements governing trade in and imports into the Community of animals, semen, ova and embryos not subjected to animal health requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A (I) to Directive 90/425/EEC (1), as last amended by Commission Decision 95/176/EC (2), and in particular Article 11 (2) thereof,
Whereas conditions for trade in semen of equidae are laid down in Council Directive 92/65/EEC; whereas therefore the specimen animal health certificate for trade in fresh, chilled and frozen semen of the equine species must be determined in accordance with the requirements of that Directive;
Whereas certain infectious diseases of equidae are transmissible via semen; whereas therefore specific animal health tests are required to identify such diseases which must be carried out according to specific test programmes reflecting the movement of the donor stallions prior to and during the period of semen collection;
Whereas Decision 95/176/EC amending the Annexes of Directive 92/65/EEC in respect of semen, ova and embryos of the equine species is applicable from 1 October 1995; whereas therefore veterinary certification for trade in semen of the equine species should apply at the same time;
Whereas the meausres provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Member States shall ensure that only semen of the equine species is sent from their territory to the territory of another Member State which is accompanied during the transport by a duly completed health certificate corresponding to the specimen in the Annex.
Article 2
The Decision is applicable from 1 October 1995.
Article 3
The Decision is addressed to all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 July 1995.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2027/2002
of 14 November 2002
on import licences in respect of beef and veal products originating in Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1706/98 of 20 July 1998 on the arrangements applicable to agricultural products and goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP States) and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 715/90(1), and in particular Article 30 thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1918/98 of 9 September 1998 laying down detailed rules for the application in the beef and veal sector of Council Regulation (EC) No 1706/98 on the arrangements applicable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and repealing Regulation (EC) No 589/96(2), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1918/98 provides for the possibility of issuing import licences for beef and veal products. However, imports must take place within the limits of the quantities specified for each of these exporting non-member countries.
(2) The applications for import licences submitted between 1 and 10 November 2002, expressed in terms of boned meat, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1918/98, do not exceed, in respect of products originating from Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia, the quantities available from those States. It is therefore possible to issue import licences in respect of the quantities applied for.
(3) The quantities in respect of which licences may be applied for from 1 December 2002 should be fixed within the scope of the total quantity of 52100 tonnes.
(4) This Regulation is without prejudice to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine, ovine and caprine animals and swine, fresh meat or meat products from third countries(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1452/2001(4),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following Member States shall issue on 21 November 2002 import licences for beef and veal products, expressed as boned meat, originating in certain African, Caribbean and Pacific States, in respect of the following quantities and countries of origin:
Germany:
- 290 tonnes originating in Botswana;
United Kingdom:
- 30 tonnes originating in Botswana,
- 412 tonnes originating in Namibia,
- 15 tonnes originating in Swaziland.
Article 2
Licence applications may be submitted, pursuant to Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1918/98, during the first 10 days of December 2002 for the following quantities of boned beef and veal:
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Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 November 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 November 2002.
Commission Decision
of 6 January 2004
amending for the 16th time Decision 2000/284/EC establishing the list of approved semen collection centres for imports of equine semen from third countries
(notified under document number C(2003) 5313)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2004/70/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 92/65/EEC of 13 July 1992, laying down animal health requirements governing trade in and imports into the Community of animals, semen, ova and embryos not subject to animal health requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A(I) to Directive 90/425/EEC(1), and in particular Article 17(3)(b) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The competent authorities of Australia officially informed the Commission that the approval has been withdrawn from two equine semen collection centres previously notified to the Commission in accordance with the provisions of Directive 92/65/EEC.
(2) The competent authorities of the Slovak Republic officially informed the Commission of the approval in accordance with the provisions of Directive 92/65/EEC of one equine semen collection centre.
(3) The competent authorities of the United States of America officially informed the Commission of the approval in accordance with the provisions of Directive 92/65/EEC of nine additional equine semen collection centres and of amendments to certain approval details of another four equine semen collection centres.
(4) It is necessary to include Serbia and Montenegro into the list in the order of the ISO country code.
(5) It is necessary to take into account that the Acceding States are scheduled to join the Community as of 1 May 2004.
(6) It is therefore appropriate to amend the list of approved centres in the light of new information received from the third countries concerned, and to highlight the amendments in the Annex for clarity.
(7) Commission Decision 2000/284/EC(2) should therefore be amended accordingly.
(8) 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
The Annex to Decision 2000/284/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, 6 January 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 453/2006
of 17 March 2006
fixing the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 5th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005
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)
In accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 of 9 November 2005 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/99 as regards measures for the disposal of cream, butter and concentrated butter on the Community market (2), the intervention agencies may sell by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of butter of intervention stocks that they hold and may grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 25 of that Regulation lays down 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 laid down that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure. The amount of the processing security as referred to in Article 28 of Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 should 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
For the 5th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 the amount of the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter and the amount the processing security, as referred to in Articles 25 and 28 of that Regulation respectively, are fixed as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 March 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 March 2006.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1904/87 of 2 July 1987 fixing for the 1987/88 marketing year the amount of the aid for durum wheat
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof, Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 89 (1) thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1900/87 (2), and in particular Article 10 (3) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (3), Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (4), Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (5), Whereas the purpose of the aid for durum wheat is to ensure a fair standard of living for farmers in regions of the Community where such production constitutes a traditional and important part of agricultural production; whereas these areas were specified by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3103/76 of 16 December 1976 on aid for durum wheat (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1583/86 (7); whereas, to cushion the impact of the reduction in the intervention price for durum wheat on producers' incomes, the aid for the 1987/88 marketing year should be increased; Whereas the rules regarding the alignment of aid as laid down in Article 79 (2) of the Act of Accession mean that for Spain the amount of aid to be fixed should be that laid down in this Regulation, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 1987/88 marketing year, the aid for durum wheat referred to in Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 is hereby fixed for the regions listed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3103/76 at:- 121,80 ECU per hectare for the Community of Ten, and-33,85 ECU per hectare for Spain.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 2 July 1987.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 411/2006
of 9 March 2006
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 1058/2005
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 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley to certain third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1058/2005 (2).
(2)
Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of 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 (3), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
(3)
On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95, a maximum refund should not be fixed.
(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
No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 3 to 9 March 2006 in response to the invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 1058/2005.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 March 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 March 2006.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 28 October 2005
amending Decision 2005/393/EC as regards the restricted zones in relation to bluetongue in Spain
(notified under document number C(2005) 4162)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2005/763/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 2000/75/EC of 20 November 2000 laying down specific provisions for the control and eradication of bluetongue (1), and in particular Article 8(2)(d), Article 8(3) and the third paragraph of Article 19 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Directive 2000/75/EC lays down control rules and measures to combat bluetongue in the Community, including the establishment of protection and surveillance zones and a ban on animals leaving those zones.
(2)
Commission Decision 2005/393/EC of 23 May 2005 on protection and surveillance zones in relation to bluetongue and conditions applying to movements from or through these zones (2) provides for the demarcation of the global geographic areas where protection and surveillance zones (the restricted zones) are to be established by the Member States in relation to bluetongue.
(3)
Spain has informed the Commission that virus circulation has been detected in a number of peripheral areas of the restricted zone.
(4)
As a consequence the restricted zone should be extended taking account of the data available on the ecology of the vector and the evolution of its seasonal activity.
(5)
Decision 2005/393/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(6)
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
In Decision 2005/393/ EC, the part for zone E relating to Spain, is replaced by the following:
‘Spain:
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Province of Cádiz, Málaga, Sevilla, Huelva, Córdoba, Cáceres, Badajoz,
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Province of Jaen (comarcas of Jaen and Andujar),
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Province of Toledo (comarcas of Almorox, Belvis de Jara, Gálvez, Mora, Los Navalmorales, Oropesa, Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Torrijos and Juncos),
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Province of Avila (comarcas de Candelada, Arenas de San Pedro, Sotillo de la Adrada,
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Province of Ciudad Real (comarcas of Almadén, Almodóvar del Campo, Horcajo de los Montes, Malagón and Piedrabuena),
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Province of Salamanca (comarcas of Bejar and Sequeros),
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Province of Madrid (comarcas of Aranjuez, El Escorial, Grinon, Navalcarnero and San Martin de Valdeiglesias).’
Article 2
This Decision shall apply from 1 November 2005.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 October 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 757/2005
of 18 May 2005
amending for the 46th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001 prohibiting the export of certain goods and services to Afghanistan, strengthening the flight ban and extending the freezing of funds and other financial resources in respect of the Taliban of Afghanistan (1), and in particular Article 7(1), first indent, thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources pursuant to that Regulation.
(2)
On 16 May 2005, the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council decided to amend the list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply. Annex I should therefore be amended accordingly.
(3)
In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation must enter into force immediately,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
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, 18 May 2005.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 24 February 1986
on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structure in Ireland pursuant to Title III of Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85
(Only the English text is authentic)
(86/104/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 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Government of Ireland has notified on 21 November 1985 the following administrative provisions:
- Scheme of Cattle Headage Payments in Severely Handicapped Areas 1985,
- Scheme of Headage Payments on Sheep in Disadvantaged Areas 1985,
- Beef Cow Scheme in Disadvantaged Areas 1985,
as well as the levels of compensatory allowances to be paid under these schemes;
Whereas, under Article 25 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Commission has to decide whether, having regard to the objectives of the said Regulation and to the need for a proper connection between the various measures, such administrative provisions comply with the Regulation and thus satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community;
Whereas the administrative provisions satisfy the conditions and objectives of the 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 Structure,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The administrative provisions for the implementation of Title III of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 in Ireland listed in the preamble hereto satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to Ireland.
Done at Brussels, 24 February 1986.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3338/85
of 28 November 1985
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3143/85 on the sale at reduced prices of intervention butter intended for direct consumption in the form of concentrated butter
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1298/85 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3143/85 (3) laid down a system for the sale at reduced prices of intervention butter intended for direct consumption in the form of concentrated butter;
Whereas Article 5 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 3143/85 stipulated that the concentrated butter must be marketed in packs of a maximum net content of two kilograms; whereas, in view of plant existing in certain Member States, the maximum net content should be increased to three kilograms;
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 words 'two kilograms' in Article 5 (5), of Regulation (EEC) No 3143/85 are replaced by the words 'three kilograms'.
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, 28 November 1985.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1784/93 of 30 June 1993 fixing the adjustment coefficients for aid for fibre flax
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1308/70 of 29 June 1970 on the common organization of the market in flax and hemp (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1557/93 (2), and in particular Article 4 (2) thereof,
Whereas Article 4 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1308/70 provides that the aid for flax granted to growers is to be differentiated by means of coefficients established on the basis of the average yield recorded in the homogeneous production areas for retted but not deseeded flax and for flax otherwise than retted but not deseeded during the 1987/88 to 1991/92 marketing years; whereas such differentiation may be carried out by means of the coefficients given in this Regulation;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Flax and Hemp,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Without prejudice to paragraph 2, the coefficient for each production area, as set out in the Annex, shall be applied to the aid to be granted to growers of fibre flax.
This coefficient shall be applied to the aid referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 1308/70 minus, where applicable, the amount withheld as referred to in Article 2 of that Regulation, as well as reduced as a result of the monetary realignments.
2. For retted but not deseeded flax, the coefficients referred to in paragraph 1 shall be multiplied by 0,868.
3. For the purposes of this Regulation, 'retted but not deseeded flax' means fibre flax which:
(a) after pulling, was left in the field for a period exceeding that required for drying;
(b) shows at least two of the following characteristics:
- dark brown or black colouring,
- easily detachable seed capsules,
- easier freeing of fibres than in the case of flax which after pulling has only remained in the field for the period required for drying; and
(c) has not been subjected to any deseeding process.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from the 1993/94 marketing year.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 June 1993.