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COMMISSION DECISION of 26 April 1991 amending certain Commission Decisions concerning agricultural statistics in connection with the unification of Germany (91/268/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 571/88 of 29 February 1988 on the organization of Community surveys on the structure of agricultural holdings between 1988 and 1997 (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 807/89 (2), and in particular Article 8 (1) thereof,
Whereas the regional breakdown of agricultural statistics must be brought into line with the new administrative structure in Germany;
Whereas the standard gross margins to be calculated in accordance with Commission Decision 85/377/EEC of 7 June 1985 establishing a Community typology for agricultural holdings (3) are not available for the territory of the former German Democratic Republic and, consequently, it is not yet possible to calculate the type of farming for holdings on that territory;
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 following subparagraph is hereby added to Article 4 of Commission Decision 76/805/EEC (4):
'Nothwithstanding the first indent, Germany is authorized to delay transmission of the monthly statistics on the territory of the former German Democratic Republic until 10 weeks after the reference month at the latest.' Article 2 The list of regions and districts in Annex I, A. A/01 I. Germany to Commission Decision 89/651/EEC (5) is hereby amended as follows:
- The region '012. Hamburg, Bremen und Berlin (West)' becomes '017. Hamburg, Bremen und Berlin' and the district '001. Hamburg, Bremen und Berlin (West)' becomes '001. Hamburg, Bremen und Berlin',
- The following regions and districts are inserted:
'Regions Districts 012. Brandenburg 001. Brandenburg 013. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 001. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 014. Sachsen 001. Sachsen 015. Sachsen-Anhalt 001. Sachsen-Anhalt 016. Thueringen 001. Thueringen'.
Article 3
The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 2 of Commission Decision 89/652/EEC (6):
'3. However, in the case of the results of the 1991 basic survey, Germany is not required to draw up the results at the level of the less-favoured areas or broken down by economic size classes or by type of farming for holdings on the territory of the former German Democratic Republic.' Article 4 1. In Annex I to Commission Decision No 87/228/EEC (7) a production area 'Ost' with code '04' is hereby added for Germany.
2. In Annex III to the said Decision:
- a production area '4. Ost' comprising 'Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt und Thueringen', is added for the Federal Republic of Germany,
- 'Berlin' is deleted in the production area '1. Nord'. Article 5
This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 26 April 1991.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1093/2005
of 12 July 2005
on the issuing of system A3 export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector (tomatoes, oranges, table grapes, apples and peaches)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 35(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 979/2005 (2) opens an invitation to tender setting the indicative refund rates and indicative quantities for system A3 export licences, which may be issued, other than those tendered for as part of food aid.
(2)
In the light of the tenders submitted, the maximum refund rates and the percentages of quantities to be awarded for tenders quoting those maximum rates should be set.
(3)
In the case of tomatoes, oranges, table grapes, apples and peaches, the maximum rate necessary to award licences for the indicative quantity up to the quantities tendered for is not more than one-and-a-half times the indicative refund rate,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In the case of tomatoes, oranges, table grapes, apples and peaches, the maximum refund rates and the percentages for reducing the quantities awarded under the invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 979/2005 shall be fixed in the Annex.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 July 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 July 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1703/1999
of 30 July 1999
concerning the stopping of fishing for cod by vessels flying the flag of Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2846/98(2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
(1) Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 48/1999 of 18 December 1998 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1999 and certain conditions under which they may be fished(3), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1619/1999(4), provides for cod quotas for 1999;
(2) Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, the Commission must fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
(3) Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of cod in the waters of ICES divisions VII b, c, d, e, f, g, h, j, k, VIII, IX and X and CECAF 34.1.1 (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain have exhausted the quota allocated for 1999; whereas Spain has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 12 July 1999; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Catches of cod in the waters of ICES divisions VII b, c, d, e, f, g, h, j, k, VIII, IX and X and CECAF 34.1.1 (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Spain for 1999.
Fishing for cod in the waters of ICES divisions VII b, c, d, e, f, g, h, j, k, VIII, IX and X and CECAF 34.1.1 (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain is prohibited, as are the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock caught by the abovementioned vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.
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 12 July 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 July 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1297/97 of 3 July 1997 amending Sector 15 of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 establishing an agricultural product nomenclature for export refunds
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 536/97 (2), and in particular Article 55 (8) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2230/96 (4), establishes an agricultural product nomenclature for export refunds based on the combined nomenclature; whereas the most recently published version contains errors in the description of products in the wine sector; whereas those errors should be corrected; whereas, moreover, in order to facilitate computerized customs clearance at borders, references should be included in the body of the nomenclature itself; whereas the nomenclature should therefore be amended to incorporate the abovementioned changes;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Sector 15 of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 shall be replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
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 July 1997.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 6 December 1999
on the principles, priorities, intermediate objectives and conditions contained in the Accession Partnership with the Republic of Latvia
(1999/854/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 622/98 of 16 March 1998 on assistance to the applicant States in the framework of the pre-accession strategy, and in particular on the establishment of Accession Partnerships(1), and in particular to Article 2 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) the Luxembourg European Council stated that the Accession Partnership is a new instrument and the key feature of the enhanced pre-accession strategy;
(2) Regulation (EC) No 622/98 sets out that the Council is to decide, by a qualified majority and following a proposal from the Commission, on the principles, priorities, intermediate objectives and conditions contained in the individual Accession Partnerships, as they are submitted to each applicant State, as well as on subsequent significant adjustments applicable to them;
(3) Community assistance is conditional on the fulfillment of essential elements, and in particular on the respect of the commitments contained in the Europe Agreements and on progress towards fulfillment of the Copenhagen criteria; where an essential element is lacking, the Council, acting by a qualified majority on a proposal from the Commission, may take appropriate steps with regard to any pre-accession assistance;
(4) the Luxembourg European Council decided that the implementation of the Accession Partnership and progress in adopting the acquis will be examined in the Europe Agreement bodies;
(5) the 1999 Commission's Regular Report presented an objective analysis on the Republic of Latvia's preparations for membership and identified a number of priority areas for further work;
(6) in order to prepare for membership, the Republic of Latvia should update its national programme for the adoption of the acquis; this programme should set out a timetable for achieving the priorities and intermediate objectives established in the Accession Partnership,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
In accordance with Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 622/98, the principles, priorities, intermediate objectives and conditions contained in the Accession Partnership for the Republic of Latvia are set out in the Annex hereto, which forms an integral part of this Decision.
Article 2
The implementation of the Accession Partnership shall be examined in the Europe Agreement bodies and by the appropriate Council bodies to which the Commission shall report regularly.
Article 3
This Decision shall take effect on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Done at Brussels, 6 December 1999.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2262/98 of 19 October 1998 establishing certain measures concerning imports of processed agricultural products from Switzerland in order to take account of the results of the Uruguay Round negotiations in the agricultural sector
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, under the preferential agreement between the European Community and Switzerland, concessions regarding certain processed agricultural products have been granted on a reciprocal basis;
Whereas, further to Council Decision 94/800/EC of 22 December 1994 concerning the conclusion on behalf of the European Community, as regards matters within its competence, of the agreements reached in the Uruguay Round multilateral negotiations (1986 to 1994) (1), certain concessions regarding processed agricultural products have been amended as from 1 July 1995;
Whereas, as a result, certain aspects of the preferential agreement concluded with Switzerland, and in particular the Protocol concerning processed agricultural products annexed to that Agreement, should be adjusted in order to maintain the existing level of reciprocal preferences;
Whereas to that end negotiations are still in progress with Switzerland with a view to the conclusion of amendments to the said Protocol; whereas, however, it was not possible to conclude these negotiations in time in order to implement the necessary adjustments on 1 July 1998;
Whereas, in the circumstances, it is appropriate for the Community to adopt autonomous measures in order to maintain the existing level of reciprocal preferences, pending the conclusion of negotiations; whereas the duties resulting from those measures may not exceed those applicable under the Common Customs Tariff,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. From 1 July 1998 to 30 June 1999, the basic amounts to be taken into account in the calculation of the agricultural components and the additional duties applicable on importation into the Community of goods originating in Switzerland shall be those mentioned in the Annex to this Regulation. However, where the result of such calculation exceeds the amount applicable under the Common Customs Tariff, this latter amount shall apply.
2. The Commission may, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 16 of Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 (2), suspend application of the measures provided for in paragraph 1 if Switzerland discontinues the application of its reciprocal measures in favour of the Community.
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 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 19 October 1998.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 748/94 of 30 March 1994 modifying the entry into force of Regulation (EC) No 607/94
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 organization of the market in cereals (1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2193/93 (2), and in particular Article 13 (6) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 607/94 (3) instituted a new nomenclature for the export refunds for cereal-based compound feedingstuffs; whereas technical difficulties mean that it is necessary to postpone the application of this Regulation,
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
In Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 607/94 the date of 1 April 1994 is replaced by 1 May 1994.
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, 30 March 1994.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2071/2002
of 21 November 2002
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 901/2002
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 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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1163/2002(4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1324/2002(5), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley to all third countries except the United States of America, Canada, Estonia and Latvia was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 901/2002(6), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1230/2002(7).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95, allows the Commission to decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and on the basis of the tenders notified, to make no award.
(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 15 to 21 November 2002 in response to the invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 901/2002.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 November 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 November 2002.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2046/2001
of 18 October 2001
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of rye issued in Regulation (EC) No 1005/2001
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 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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 602/2001(4), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of rye to all third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1005/2001(5).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 allows the Commission to decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and on the basis of the tenders notified, to make no award.
(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 12 to 18 October 2001 in response to the invitation to tender for the refund for the export of rye issued in Regulation (EC) No 1005/2001.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 October 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 October 2001.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 747/2009
of 14 August 2009
amending Council Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 renewing and strengthening the restrictive measures in respect of Burma/Myanmar
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 of 25 February 2008 renewing and strengthening the restrictive measures in respect of Burma/Myanmar and repealing Regulation (EC) No 817/2006 (1) and in particular Article 18(1)(b), thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2)
Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 lists enterprises owned or controlled by the Government of Burma/Myanmar or its members or persons associated with them, subject to restrictions on investment under that Regulation.
(3)
Common Position 2009/615/CFSP of 13 August 2009 (2) amends Annexes II and III to Common Position 2006/318/CFSP of 27 April 2006. Annexes VI and VII to Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 should therefore be further amended accordingly.
(4)
In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation should enter into force immediately,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 is hereby replaced by the text of Annex I to this Regulation.
2. Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 is hereby replaced by the text of Annex II 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.
Article 3
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 August 2009.
COMMISSION DECISION of 17 February 1998 amending Commission Decision 94/650/EEC on the organisation of a temporary experiment on the marketing of seed in bulk to the final consumer (Text with EEA relevance) (98/174/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 66/401/EEC of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of fodder plant seed (1), as last amended by Council Directive 96/72/EC (2), and in particular Article 13a thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 66/402/EC of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of cereal seed (3), as last amended by Council Directive 96/72/EC and in particular Article 13a thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 94/650/EC (4) established a temporary experiment at Community level with the aim of assessing whether the marketing of seed in bulk to the final consumer could bring about a substantial saving of costs in relation to the packing, the packaging material and subsequent disposal thereof, without resulting in any adverse effect on the quality of the seed compared with the level of quality achieved under the present system;
Whereas in the light of experience gained in the course of the experiment which lasts until 31 December 1997 these statements cannot yet be confirmed at Community level, on the basis of the information available;
Whereas it is therefore useful to extend the period of the experiment under the same conditions with the aim of assessing whether the above statements can be sustained at Community level;
Whereas it is necessary not to interrupt the continuity of the experiment;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Seeds and Propagating Material for Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
In Article 4(4) of Decision 94/650/EC the date of 31 December 1997 is replaced by 30 June 2000 in both places in which it appears.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on 31 December 1997.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 February 1998.