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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1278/2001
of 28 June 2001
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2219/92 laying down detailed rules for the application of the specific supply arrangements for Madeira relating to milk products and establishing the forecast supply balance
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Azores and Madeira relating to certain agricultural products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2826/2000(2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1696/92(3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2596/93(4), in particular lays down detailed rules for the application of the specific arrangements for the supply of certain agricultural products to the Azores and Madeira.
(2) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2219/92(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1192/2001(6), in particular lays down detailed rules for the application of the specific arrangements for the supply of milk products to Madeira and establishes the forecast supply balance for Madeira for the period 1 July 2000 to 30 June 2001.
(3) Pending the entry into force of the reform of the specific supply arrangements and inorder to avoid any break in the application of the specific supply arrangements in force, the supply balance should be established for the period 1 July to 31 December 2001.
(4) 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
Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2219/92 is hereby replaced by 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.
It shall apply from 1 July 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 June 2001.
COMMISSION DECISION of 18 March 1994 on financial contribution from the Community for the eradication of classical swine fever in Germany (Only the German text is authentic) (94/189/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), as last amended by Commission Decision 94/77/EC (2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas outbreaks of classical swine fever have occurred in Germany in July, August, September, October, November and December 1993; whereas the appearance of this disease is a serious danger to the Community's porcine population and, in order to eradicate the disease as rapidly as possible, the Community has the possibility of making good the losses so caused;
Whereas, as soon as the presence of classical swine fever was officially confirmed, the German authorities took appropriate measures which included the measures listed in Article 3 (2) of Decision 90/424/EEC; whereas such measures were notified by the German authorities;
Whereas the conditions for Community assistance have been 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
For outbreaks of classical swine fever which have occurred during the months of July, August, September, October, November and December 1993 Germany may obtain Community financial assistance. The contribution by the Community shall be:
- 50 % of the costs incurred by Germany in compensating owners for the slaughter and for destruction, as appropriate, of pigs and pig products,
- 50 % of the costs incurred by Germany for the cleaning, disinsectization and disinfection of holdings and equipment,
- 50 % of the costs incurred by Germany in compensating owners for the destruction of contaminated feedingstuffs and contaminated equipment.
Article 2
1. The Community financial contribution shall be granted after supporting documents have been submitted.
2. The documents referred to at paragraph 1 above shall be presented by Germany at the latest six months after notification of this decision.
Article 3
The Community shall follow developments in the situation regarding the disease and, if necessary, evolution, shall adopt a new Decision in accordance with the provisions laid down in Article 3 (4) of Decision 90/424/EEC.
Article 4
This Decision is addressed to the German Republic.
Done at Brussels, 18 March 1994.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2353/1999
of 4 November 1999
establishing the forecast supply balance for olive oil for the Canary Islands under the specific measures provided for in Articles 2 and 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1257/1999(2), and in particular Article 3(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2790/94 of 16 November 1994 laying down common detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural products(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1620/1999(4), establishes specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural products;
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2255/98(5) establishes the forecast supply balance for olive oil for the period 1 November 1998 to 31 October 1999;
(3) in order to enable the Canary Islands to be supplied with olive oil for the entire 1999/2000 marketing year, an additional forecast supply balance must be adopted for the period 1 November 1999 to 31 October 2000;
(4) in order to avoid any interruption in the arrangements, this Regulation should apply from 1 November 1999;
(5) the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for oils and fats,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the application of Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92, the forecast balance for the supply of olive oil sector products benefiting from exemption from duties on imports from third countries or benefiting from Community aid shall be as laid out in 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 November 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 November 1999.
COUNCIL DECISION of 29 April 1992 adopting a supplementary research programme to be implemented by the joint research centre for the European Atomic Energy Community (1992-1995) (92/275/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission submitted after consultation of the Scientific and Technical Committee(1) ,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament(2) ,
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee(3) ,
Whereas, the Council adopted a Resolution on 29 April 1992 concerning the activities to be undertaken by the Joint Research Centre(4) ;
Whereas, in the context of the common policy relating to the field of science and technology, the research programme is one of the principal means whereby the European Atomic energy Community can contribute to the safe use of nuclear energy and to the acquisition and dissemination of information in this field,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The supplementary programme on the operation of the high flux reactor (HFR), hereinafter referred to as 'the programme', the objectives of which are set out in Annex I, is hereby adopted for a period of four years, starting on 1 January 1992.
Article 2
The funds estimated as necessary for the execution of the programme amount to ECU 75 million. An indicative breakdown of this amount is given in Annex II.
Article 3
The Commission, assisted by the Board of Governors of the Joint Research Centre (JRC) shall be responsible for carrying out the programme and, to this end, shall call upon the services of the JRC.
Article 4
The Commission shall decide on the terms of reference of the Board of Governors.
Article 5
1. The Commission shall each year, before 31 March, submit to the European Parliament, the Council, and the Economic and Social Committee a report on the implementation of this Decision.
2. This report shall be accompanied by the observations of the Board of Governors. The Board of Governors may also submit through the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, and the Economic and Social Committee a separate report on any aspect of the implementation of this Decision.
Article 6
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 29 April 1992.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 611/2006
of 19 April 2006
on granting of import licences for cane sugar for the purposes of certain tariff quotas and preferential agreements
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector (1),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 of 18 June 1996 on the implementation of the concessions set out in Schedule CXL drawn up in the wake of the conclusion of the GATT XXIV.6 negotiations (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003 of 30 June 2003 laying down detailed rules of application for the 2003/04, 2004/05 and 2005/06 marketing years for the import of cane sugar under certain tariff quotas and preferential agreements and amending Regulations (EC) No 1464/95 and (EC) No 779/96 (3), and in particular Article 5(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003 stipulates how the delivery obligations at zero duty of products of CN code 1701, expressed in white sugar equivalent, are to be determined for imports originating in signatory countries to the ACP Protocol and the Agreement with India.
(2)
Article 16 of Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003 stipulates how the zero duty tariff quotas for products of CN code 1701 11 10, expressed in white sugar equivalent, are to be determined for imports originating in signatory countries to the ACP Protocol and the Agreement with India.
(3)
Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003 opens tariff quotas at a duty of EUR 98 per tonne for products of CN code 1701 11 10 for imports originating in Brazil, Cuba and other third countries.
(4)
In the week of 10 to 14 April 2006 applications were presented to the competent authorities in line with Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003 for import licences for a total quantity exceeding a country's delivery obligation quantity of ACP-India preferential sugar determined pursuant to Article 9 of that Regulation.
(5)
In these circumstances the Commission must set reduction coefficients to be used so that licences are issued for quantities scaled down in proportion to the total available and must indicate that the limit in question has been reached,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In the case of import licence applications presented from 10 to 14 April 2006 in line with Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003 licences shall be issued for the quantities indicated in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 April 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 April 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2308/80 of 3 September 1980 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3136/78 laying down detailed rules for fixing the import levy on olive oil by tender
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1917/80 (2), and in particular Article 16 (6) and Article 19 (3) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2749/78 of 23 November 1978 on trade in oils and fats between the Community and Greece (3), and in particular Article 5 (6) and Article 9 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3136/78 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1037/79 (5), import licences issued under the levy tendering procedure are valid as from their date of issue until the end of the third month following;
Whereas, pursuant to the Act of Accession of Greece, import licences will no longer apply as from 1 January 1981 in trade between the Community as originally constituted and Greece ; whereas it is necessary, in consequence, to specify the date 31 December 1980 as the date of expiry of licences mentioning Greece as the obligatory country of origin and of last export;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following is added to Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3136/78:
"However, with regard to licences bearing the word "Greece" in Sections 13 and 14, the date of expiry of such licences may not be later than 31 December 1980".
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, 3 September 1980.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2034/2005
of 14 December 2005
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in the Annex thereto.
(2)
In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 December 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 December 2005.
COUNCIL DECISION of 8 June 1993 concerning the conclusion of a Memorandum of understanding on certain oil seeds between the European Economic Community and the United States of America within the framework of the GATT
(93/355/EEC)THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission,
Whereas a GATT panel found that a consequence of the Community's support scheme for oil seeds was an impairment of the value of the tariff concession which the Community had granted to the United States in 1962;
Whereas the GATT panel consequently recommended that the Community should act quickly to eliminate this impairment;
Whereas a mutually satisfactory agreement was reached in the negotiations initiated with the United States of America and took the form of a Memorandum of Understanding;
Whereas this Memorandum of Understanding should be quickly given effect, so that the deadlines contained therein can be met,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Memorandum of Understanding between the European Economic Community and the United States of America on oil seeds in the framework of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade is hereby approved on behalf of the European Economic Community.
The text of the said Memorandum is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Memorandum of Understanding in order to bind the Community.
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Done at Luxembourg, 8 June 1993.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 409/90
of 16 February 1990
amending Regulation (EEC) No 584/75 laying down detailed rules for the application of the system of tendering for export refunds on rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1431/76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for granting export refunds for rice and criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (1), and in particular Article 4 (2) thereof,
Whereas the second subparagraph of Article 1 (2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 379/89 (3), provides that a period of at least 15 days must elapse between the date of publication of the notice of an invitation to tender and the first date laid down for the submission of tenders;
Whereas a period of 10 days is likely better to ensure efficient management of the tendering procedure while enabling the operators concerned to be informed in good time;
Whereas 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 second-to-last sentence of Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 584/75 is hereby replaced by the following:
'Between publication of the invitation to tender and the first date fixed for submission of tenders, a period of at least 10 days must be allowed.'
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, 16 February 1990.
Commission Decision
of 21 May 2001
on the inventory of wine production potential presented by Austria pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999
(notified under document number C(2001) 1442)
(Only the German text is authentic)
(2001/422/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999, of 17 May 1999, on the common organisation of the market in wine(1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2826/2000(2), and in particular Article 23(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 16 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 provides for the presentation of an inventory of wine production potential. Access to the regularisation of unlawfully planted areas, the increase in planting rights and support for restructuring and conversion is subject to prior presentation of this inventory.
(2) Article 19 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1227/2000 of 31 May 2000 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine, as regards production potential(3), sets out details of the information to be included in the inventory.
(3) By letters of 13 November 2000 and 14 February 2001 Austria sent the Commission the information referred to in Article 16 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999. Examination of this information shows that Austria has compiled the inventory.
(4) This Decision does not entail recognition by the Commission of the accuracy of the information contained in the inventory or of the compatibility of the legislation referred to in the inventory with Community law. It is without prejudice to any future Commission decision on these points.
(5) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Commission notes that Austria has compiled the inventory refered to in Article 16 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Austria.
Done at Brussels, 21 May 2001.
COMMISSION DECISION of 15 November 1995 repealing Decision 94/887/EC derogating from prohibitions relating to African swine fever for certain areas in Spain and repealing Council Decision 89/21/EEC (Text with EEA relevance) (95/493/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (1), as last amended by Directive 95/25/EC (2), and in particular Article 9a thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/461/EEC of 12 December 1972 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in fresh meat (3), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 8a thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 80/215/EEC of 22 January 1980 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in meat products (4), as last amended by Directive 91/687/EEC (5), and in particular Article 7a thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Articles 9a (1) of Directive 64/432/EEC, 8a (1) of Directive 72/461/EEC and 7a (1) of Directive 80/215/EEC, a derogation from the prohibition on the export of live swine, fresh pigmeat and certain meat products may be granted for one or more parts of the territory of a Member State where African swine fever has been recorded within the previous 12 months;
Whereas in 1994 in the light of an improved health situation it was possible to adopt Commission Decision 94/887/EC of 21 December 1994, derogating from prohibitions relating to African swine fever for certain areas of Spain and repealing Council Decision 89/21/EEC (6), as amended by Decision 95/300/EC (7);
Whereas Decision 94/887/EC resulted in the creation of a disease free area, a surveillance zone and an infected zone;
Whereas it is the objective within the programme adopted by Commission Decision 94/879/EC of 21 December 1994 approving the programme for the eradication and surveillance of African swine fever presented by Spain and fixing the level of the Community financial contribution for 1995 (8) to carry out surveillance for African swine fever on its territory;
Whereas Spain has reported the absence of African swine fever for at least 12 months, recorded by all methods of detection including serological surveys;
Whereas in the absence of disease the measures introduced by Decision 94/887/EC must be repealed;
Whereas the Standing Veterinary Committee has delivered a favourable opinion,
HAVE ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 94/887/EC is hereby repealed.
Article 2
This Decision shall apply from 1 December 1995.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 November 1995.