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COMMISSION DECISION of 16 December 1997 amending Decision 97/467/EC on drawing up provisional lists of third-country establishments from which the Member States authorize imports of rabbit meat and farmed game meat (Text with EEA relevance) (97/871/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 95/408/EC of 22 June 1995 on the conditions for drawing up, for an interim period, provisional lists of third-country establishments from which Member States are authorized to import certain products of animal origin, fishery products or live bivalve molluscs (1), as amended by Council Decision 97/34/EC (2), and in particular Article 2 (1) thereof,
Whereas provisional lists of establishments producing rabbit meat and farmed game meat have been drawn up by Commission Decision 97/467/EC (3) as last amended by Commission Decision 97/869/EC (4);
Whereas the People's Republic of China has sent a list of establishments producing rabbit meat and farmed game meat and for which the responsible authorities certify that the establishments are in accordance with Community rules;
Whereas a Community veterinary mission has shown that the structure and organization of the competent authority responsible for the approval of the establishments are sufficient and that the powers available to that competent authority guarantees that it can provide the implementation of Community rules; whereas these checks included on-the-spot inspection in establishments appearing on the list which have shown that the hygiene standards of these establishments are sufficient;
Whereas a provisional list of establishments producing rabbit meat can thus be drawn up for the People's Republic of China;
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
The Annex to this Decision is added to the Annex of Decision 97/467/EC.
Article 2
This Decision shall apply from 1 January 1998.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 December 1997.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 164/94 of 24 January 1994 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2076/92 fixing the premiums for leaf tobacco by group of tobacco varieties and the processing quotas allocated by group of varieties and by Member State
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2075/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the market in raw tobacco (1), and in particular Article 9 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (3),
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2076/92 (4) fixes the guarantee thresholds by group of varieties and by Member State for the 1994 harvest; whereas market conditions have changed since then; whereas this should be taken into account by adjusting the various guarantee thresholds to the foreseeable possibilities of disposal while maintaining unchanged the total quantities allocated to the Member States,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2076/92, the table 'GUARANTEE THRESHOLDS 1994' is hereby replaced by the table in the Annex hereto.
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 Brussels, 24 January 1994.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1157/2002
of 28 June 2002
fixing the import duties in the cereals sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 of 28 June 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 as regards import duties in the cereals sector(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 597/2002(4), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 provides that the rates of duty in the Common Customs Tariff are to be charged on import of the products referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation. However, in the case of the products referred to in paragraph 2 of that Article, the import duty is to be equal to the intervention price valid for such products on importation and increased by 55 %, minus the cif import price applicable to the consignment in question. However, that duty may not exceed the rate of duty in the Common Customs Tariff.
(2) Pursuant to Article 10(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, the cif import prices are calculated on the basis of the representative prices for the product in question on the world market.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 lays down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 as regards import duties in the cereals sector.
(4) The import duties are applicable until new duties are fixed and enter into force. They also remain in force in cases where no quotation is available for the reference exchange referred to in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 during the two weeks preceding the next periodical fixing.
(5) In order to allow the import duty system to function normally, the representative market rates recorded during a reference period should be used for calculating the duties.
(6) Application of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 results in import duties being fixed as set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The import duties in the cereals sector referred to in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 shall be those fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of the information given in Annex II.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 June 2002.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1370/89 of 19 May 1989 fixing the intervention threshold for cauliflowers, peaches, nectarines and lemons for the 1989/90 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1122/89 of 27 April 1989 laying down specific measures for the application of certain intervention thresholds in the fruit and vegetables sector for the 1989/90 marketing year (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas the detailed rules for fixing the intervention thresholds for cauliflowers, peaches, nectarines and lemons for the 1989/90 marketing year were defined in Articles 1 and 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1122/89;
Whereas the 1989/90 marketing year for cauliflowers runs from 1 May 1989 to 30 April 1990; whereas a threshold for the Community of Ten and a threshold for Spain should be fixed for that product and that marketing year for the period 1 May to 31 December 1989 and a threshold should be fixed for the Community with the exception of Portugal for the period 1 January to 30 April 1990;
Whereas the 1989/90 marketing year for peaches and nectarines runs from 1 May 1989 to 31 October 1989; whereas thresholds should be fixed for those products and that marketing year for the Community of Ten and for Spain;
Whereas the 1989/90 marketing year for lemons runs from 1 June 1989 to 31 May 1990; whereas a threshold for the Community of Ten and a threshold for Spain should therefore be fixed for that product and that marketing year for the period 1 June to 31 December 1989 and a threshold should be fixed for the Community with the exception of Portugal for the period 1 January to 31 May 1990;
Whereas the period of 12 consecutive months on the basis of which the overrun in the intervention thresholds for cauliflowers and lemons is assessed pursuant to Article 16b (1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1119/89 (3), must be determined;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The intervention thresholds for cauliflowers, peaches, nectarines and lemons for the 1989/90 marketing year are indicated in the Annex.
Article 2
1. The overrun in the intervention threshold for cauliflowers laid down in Article 1 shall be assessed on the basis of quantities bought in between 1 February 1989 and 31 January 1990.
2. The overrun in the intervention threshold for lemons laid down in Article 1 shall be assessed on the basis of quantities bought in between 1 March 1989 and 28 February 1990.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 May 1989.
COMMISSION DECISION of 21 December 1994 approving the programme for the eradication and surveillance of African swine fever for 1995 presented by Italy and fixing the level of the Community's financial contribution (Only the Italian text is authentic) (94/881/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), as last amended by Decision 94/370/EC (2), and in particular Article 24 thereof,
Whereas Council Decision 90/424/EEC provides for the possibility of financial participation by the Community in the eradication and surveillance of African swine fever;
Whereas by letter dated 27 July 1994, Italy has submitted a programme for the eradication of this disease;
Whereas after examination of the programme it was found to comply with all Community criteria relating to the eradication of the disease in conformity with Council Decision 90/638/EEC of 27 November 1990 on laying down Community criteria for the eradication and monitoring of certain animal diseases (3), as last amended by Council Directive 92/65/EEC (4);
Whereas this programme appears on the priority list of programmes for the eradication and surveillance of animal diseases which can benefit from financial participation from the Community and which was established by Commission Decision 94/769/EC (5);
Whereas in the light of the importance of the programme for the achievement of Community objectives in the field of animal health, it is appropriate to fix the financial participation of the Community at 50 % of the costs incurred by Italy up to a maximum of ECU 1 000 000;
Whereas a financial contribution from the Community shall be granted in so far as the actions provided for are carried out and provided that the authorities furnish all the necessary information within the time limits provided for;
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
The programme for the eradication of African swine fever presented by Italy is hereby approved for the period from 1 January to 31 December 1995.
Article 2
Italy shall bring into force by 1 January 1995 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the programme referred to in Article 1.
Article 3
1. Financial participation by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs of virological and serological testing, slaughter and destruction of pigs, compensation for slaughtered pigs, cleaning and disinfection incurred in Italy up to a maximum of ECU 1 000 000.
2. The financial contribution of the Community shall be granted subject to:
- forwarding a report to the Commission every three months on the progress of the programme and the costs incurred,
- forwarding a final report on the technical execution of the programme accompanied by justifying evidence as to the costs incurred by 1 June 1996 at the latest.
Article 4
This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1994.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 62/87
of 9 January 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2464/86 on an accelerated alignment of the customs duties on certain tinned satsumas coming from Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 75 (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2464/86 (1) provides for an accelerated alignment of the customs duties on segments of satsumas, in cans, coming from Spain; whereas tinned satsumas are normally marketed only with the description mandarins; whereas the raw material used for processing in Spain of such products is always satsumas;
Whereas the Common Customs Tariff in subheadings 20.06 B II a) 3 and b) 3 refer to mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); whereas the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 2464/86 oblige the trade and the authorities to distinguish between tinned satsuma mandarins and other tinned mandarins; whereas that fact leads to administrative complications; whereas the wording or Regulation (EEC) No 2464/86 should be aligned with that used in the Common Customs Tariff; whereas such an amendment would not in practice change the present scope of products covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2464/86;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2464/86 is hereby replaced by the following:
'ANNEX
List of products referred to in Article 1
1.2.3 // // // // CCT heading No // Description // Basic duties (%) // // // // ex 20.06 B II a) 3 // Mandarin (including tangerine and satsuma) segments, in cans // 16 // ex 20.06 B II b) 3 // Mandarin (including tangerine and satsuma) segments, in cans // 15' // // //
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 March 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 January 1987.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3089/87
of 15 October 1987
altering certain time limits given in Regulation (EEC) No 2262/87 laying down rules applying to the export of intervention butter for social use in developing countries
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 773/87 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2262/87 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2745/87 (4), lays down certain time limits before which the butter is to be taken over, exported or imported, possibly in the form of butteroil; whereas a delay in publishing Regulation (EEC) No 2745/87 makes these time limits too close; whereas they should be put back by one month;
Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not issued an opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Article 7a (7) of Regulation (EEC) No 2262/87 '1 October 1987' is replaced by '1 November 1987', '15 November 1987' by '15 December 1987' and '15 December 1987' by '15 January 1988'.
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 October 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 October 1987.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 10 December 2007
appointing seven members of the Court of Auditors
(2008/41/EC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 247(3) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 160b(3) thereof,
Having regard to the opinions of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas:
(1)
The terms of office of Mr Jean-François BERNICOT, Mr David BOSTOCK, Mr François COLLING, Mr Maarten B. ENGWIRDA, Mr Ioannis SARMAS, Ms Hedda VON WEDEL and Mr Hubert WEBER expire on 31 December 2007.
(2)
New appointments should therefore be made,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The following are hereby appointed members of the Court of Auditors for the period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2013:
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Mr David BOSTOCK,
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Mr Michel CRETIN,
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Mr Maarten B. ENGWIRDA,
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Mr Henri GRETHEN,
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Mr Harald NOACK,
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Mr Ioannis SARMAS,
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Mr Hubert WEBER.
Article 2
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 10 December 2007.
COMMISSION DECISION of 29 July 1991 approving measures to set up pilot projects for the control of rabies with a view to its eradication or prevention presented by Luxembourg (Only the French text is authentic) (91/430/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 89/455/EEC of 24 July 1989 introducing Community measures to set up pilot projects for the control of rabies with a view to its eradication or prevention (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas, conforming to Article 1 of Decision 89/455/EEC Luxembourg shall set up large-scale pilot projects in accordance with Article 3 for the eradication or prevention of rabies in the wild life of the community using vaccines for the oral immunization of foxes;
Whereas the pilot projects as presented by Luxembourg include the adjacent border areas of Belgium, France and Germany;
Whereas the pilot project is part of a cross border cooperation with Belgium, France and Germany;
Whereas by letter dated 6 March 1991 Luxembourg notified the Commission of pilot projects for the control of rabies with a view to its eradication or prevention;
Whereas, after examination the pilot project was found to comply with Decision 89/455/EEC; whereas the conditions for financial participation by the Community are therefore met;
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
The pilot projects for the eradication and prevention of rabies, presented by Luxembourg are hereby approved.
Article 2
Luxembourg shall bring into force by 1 April 1991 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the pilot projects referred to in Article 1.
Article 3
This Decision is addresses to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Done at Brussels, 29 July 1991.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 661/2003
of 11 April 2003
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1947/2002(2), 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 12 April 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 April 2003.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2170/84
of 26 July 1984
re-establishing the levying of customs duties on raw or unmanufactured tobaccos other than Virginia type, falling within subheadings 24.01 ex A and ex B, originating in developing countries benefiting from the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3571/83
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3571/83 of 16 December 1983 applying generalized tariff preferences in favour of developing countries, in respect of raw or unmanufactured tobaccos other than Virginia type, falling within subheadings 24.01 ex A and ex B (1), and in particular Article 6 (2) thereof,
Whereas Article 3 (4) of that Regulation provides that the customs duties may, for the tobaccos in question, be suspended up to a Community ceiling of 2 550 tonnes;
Whereas Article 4 of that Regulation provides that the customs duties may be re-established at any time on imports of the tobaccos in question originating in any beneficiary country or territory once the Community ceiling has been reached;
Whereas, on 24 July 1984, importations into the Community of the tobaccos in quesiton, originating in countries and territories covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached that ceiling; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3571/83, which provides that the ceiling should not be exceeded, customs duties should be re-established in respect of the products in question,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 30 July 1984, customs duties, suspended pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3571/83, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community, originating in any beneficiary country or territory:
1.2 // // // CCT heading No // Description // // // 24.01 ex A, ex B // Raw or unmanufactured tobacco other than Virginia type // //
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 July 1984.