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Commission Regulation (EC) No 2272/2001
of 22 November 2001
fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 943/2001
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 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of common wheat to all third countries except for Poland was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 943/2001(5).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95. In that case a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the maximum refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(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
For tenders notified from 16 to 22 November 2001, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 943/2001, the maximum refund on exportation of common wheat shall be EUR 0,00/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 November 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 November 2001.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 26 November 2009
on establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community Ecolabel for wooden floor coverings
(notified under document C(2009) 9427)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2010/18/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 July 2000 on a revised Community eco-label award scheme (1), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 6(1) thereof,
After consulting the European Union Eco-labelling Board,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000 provides that specific eco-label criteria, drawn up on the basis of the criteria drafted by the European Union Eco-labelling Board, are to be established according to product groups.
(2)
The ecological criteria, as well as the related assessment and verification requirements, should be valid for four years from the date of notification of this decision.
(3)
Measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee instituted by Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The product group ‘wooden floor coverings’ shall comprise wood- and plant-based coverings: including wood and timber coverings, laminate floorings, cork coverings and bamboo floorings which are made, for more than 90 % in mass (in the final product), from wood, wood powder and/or wood/plant-based material. It does not apply to wall coverings, where properly indicated, or coverings for external use or for coverings with a structural function.
This product group will not include any covering treated with biocidal products at any stage of the production process, except where those biocidal products are included in Annex IA to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) and where the active substance is authorised for the use in question according to Annex V to Directive 98/8/EC.
Article 2
In order to be awarded the Community Ecolabel under Regulation (EC) No 1980/2000, wooden floor coverings must fall within the product group ‘wooden floor coverings’ as defined in Article 1, and must comply with the ecological criteria set out in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 3
The ecological criteria for the product group ‘wooden floor coverings’, as well as the related assessment and verification requirements, shall be valid for four years from the date of notification of this decision.
Article 4
For administrative purposes the code number assigned to the product group ‘wooden floor coverings’ shall be ‘35’.
Article 5
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 November 2009.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1758/2002
of 2 October 2002
prohibiting fishing for cod by vessels flying the flag of Portugal
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,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 2555/2001 of 18 December 2001 fixing for 2002 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where limitations in catch are required(3), lays down quotas for cod for 2002.
(2) In order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantity limits 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) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of cod in the waters of ICES sub-areas I and IIb (EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of Portugal or registered in Portugal have exhausted the quota allocated for 2002. Portugal has prohibited fishing for this stock from 10 September 2002. This date should be adopted in this Regulation also,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Catches of cod in the waters of ICES sub-areas I and IIb (EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of Portugal or registered in Portugal are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Portugal for 2002.
Fishing for cod in the waters of ICES sub-areas I and IIb (EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of Portugal or registered in Portugal is hereby prohibited, as are the retention on board, transhipment and landing of this stock caught by the above 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 10 September 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 2 October 2002.
COMMISSION DECISION of 17 May 1991 on the lodging of applications for the premium for maintaining suckler cows in Ireland in respect of the 1991/92 marketing year (Only the English text is authentic) (91/273/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1357/80 of 5 June 1980 introducing a system of premiums for maintaining suckler cows (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3577/90 (2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1244/82 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2079/90 (4), specifies the period for lodging applications for premiums for maintaining suckler cows and lays down the said period's opening date, namely 15 June;
Whereas Ireland has adopted substantial modifications in its implementing rules for administering the aid schemes in the beef and veal sector;
Whereas the 1991/92 marketing year is as such to be considered a transitional period;
Whereas, in order to facilitate the processing of the applications for the premium and the organization of the on-the-spot controls and verifications, Ireland should, at its own request, be authorized in respect of the 1991/92 marketing year to set 15 May 1991 as the opening date for the lodging of applications for the premium; whereas this derogation is granted without prejudice to the application of the other provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 1244/82, in particular those concerning the deadline for the payment of the premium and the conversion rate to be applied in order to calculate the amounts concerned;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1
Ireland is hereby authorized, in respect of the 1991/92 marketing year, to set 15 May 1991 as the beginning of the period during which applications for the premium for suckler cows are to be lodged.
This Decision shall apply without prejudice to the other provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 1244/82. Article 2
This Decision is addressed to Ireland. Done at Brussels, 17 May 1991.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1191/2006
of 4 August 2006
amending Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 opening and providing for the administration of a tariff quota in the pigmeat sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in pigmeat (1), and in particular Article 8(2) and Article 11(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 (2) provides for the opening and administration of a tariff quota in the pigmeat sector.
(2)
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the United States of America pursuant to Article XXIV:6 and Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 (3), approved by Council Decision 2006/333/EC (4) provides for an increase of the annual import tariff quota of pigmeat, erga omnes, of 1 430 tonnes of pigmeat.
(3)
The reference to be shown in the import licence applications should be mentioned in the different languages of the Community.
(4)
In view of the possible accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union as from 1 January 2007, it is advisable to provide for a different period for lodging the licence applications for the first quarter of the year 2007.
(5)
Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 should be amended accordingly.
(6)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 is amended as follows:
1.
In article 4, points d and e are replaced by the following:
‘(d)
section 20 of licence applications and licences shall show one of the entries listed in Annex Ia;
(e)
section 24 of licences shall show one of the entries listed in Annex Ib.’
2.
In Article 5, paragraph 1, the following subparagraph is added:
‘However, for the period of 1 January to 31 March 2007 licence applications shall be lodged during the first 15 days of January 2007.’
3.
The Annexes I to IV are replaced by the text 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.
It shall apply from 1 July 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 August 2006.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1599/2003
of 12 September 2003
amending Regulation (EC) No 1516/2003 increasing the quantity of barley held by the British intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for the sale on the Common market has been opened
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 1104/2003(2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1630/2000(4), lays down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of cereals held by the intervention agencies.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1516/2003(5) opened a standing invitation to tender for the sale on the Community market of 45300 tonnes of barley held by the British intervention agency.
(3) The United Kingdom informed the Commission of the intention of its intervention agency to increase by 43000 tonnes the quantity for which a standing invitation to tender for the sale on the Community market has been opened. In view of the market situation, the request of the United Kingdom should be granted.
(4) This increase in the quantity put out to tender makes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quantities in store without delay.
(5) Regulation (EC) No 1516/2003 should be amended accordingly.
(6) 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
Regulation (EC) No 1516/2003 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 1(1) is replaced by the following:
"1. The British intervention agency shall open a standing invitation for the sale on the Community market of 88300 tonnes of barley held by it."
2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
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, 12 September 2003.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2156/2002
of 4 December 2002
fixing the definitive aid on certain grain legumes for the 2002/2003 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1577/96 of 30 July 1996 introducing a specific measure in respect of certain grain legumes(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 811/2000(2), and in particular Article 6(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1577/96 divides the maximum guaranteed area between lentils and chickpeas on the one hand and vetches on the other hand, allowing the unused balance of one maximum guaranteed area to be reallocated to the other maximum guaranteed area before an overrun is determined.
(2) The maximum guaranteed area for lentils and chickpeas referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1577/96 was not exceeded in 2002/2003, whereas the maximum guaranteed area for vetches, increased by the unused balance of the maximum guaranteed area for lentils and chickpeas, was exceeded by 20,25 % in 2002/2003. The aid provided for in Article 2(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1577/96 should therefore be reduced proportionately for vetches for the marketing year in question.
(3) 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 definitive aid for certain grain legumes for the 2002/2003 marketing year shall be EUR 181,00 per hectare for lentils and chickpeas and EUR 150,52 per hectare for vetches.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that 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, 4 December 2002.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2231/2001
of 16 November 2001
amending, for the second time, Council Regulation (EC) No 1705/98 concerning the interruption of certain economic relations with Angola in order to induce the "União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola" (UNITA) to fulfil its obligations in the peace process, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2229/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1705/98 of 28 July 1998 concerning the interruption of certain economic relations with Angola in order to induce the "União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola" (UNITA) to fulfil its obligations in the peace process, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2229/97(1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 753/1999(2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1705/98 empowers the Commission to amend the annexes of the Regulation on the basis of determinations by either the competent authorities of the United Nations or the Government of Unity and National Reconciliation of Angola.
(2) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1705/98 lists the petroleum products referred to in Article 1(2). Annex IV lists the points of entry referred to in Article 1 and Annex VII, as last amended, lists the persons covered by the freeze of funds under that Regulation.
(3) By letter of 11 October 2001 the Chairman of the Angola Sanctions Committee informed the Commission that the Committee had determined to issue a consolidated version of the list of persons and entities to whom the freeze of funds shall apply and therefore Annex VII should be replaced by the consolidated list. On 19 October the Committee determined to issue a consolidated version of the list of points of entry into Angolan territory, therefore Annex IV should be replaced by the consolidated list. In addition one CN code should be updated in Annex 1,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 1705/98 is amended as follows:
- In Annex I, CN code 3823 90 10 is replaced by 3824 90 10.
- Annex IV is replaced by Annex I to this Regulation.
- Annex VII is replaced by Annex II to this Regulation.
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, 16 November 2001.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1590/1999
of 20 July 1999
fixing the minimum selling prices for beef put up for sale under the second invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1222/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1633/98(2), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,
(1) Whereas tenders have been invited for certain quantities of beef fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1222/1999(3);
(2) Whereas, pursuant to Article 9 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2417/95(5), the minimum selling prices for meat put up for sale by tender should be fixed, taking into account tenders submitted;
(3) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The minimum selling prices for beef for the invitation to tender held in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1222/1999 for which the time limit for the submission of tenders was 12 July 1999 are as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 July 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 July 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1445/2005
of 5 September 2005
defining the proper quality evaluation criteria and the contents of the quality reports for waste statistics for the purposes of Regulation (EC) No 2150/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 2150/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2002 on waste statistics (1) and in particular point (d) of Article 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Pursuant to Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 2150/2002, the Commission is required to adopt the measures necessary for implementing that Regulation.
(2)
In accordance with point (d) of Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 2150/2002, the Commission should define the proper quality evaluation criteria and the contents of the quality reports as referred to in that Regulation.
(3)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Statistical Programme Committee established by Council Decision 89/382/EEC, Euratom (2),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. The quality evaluation criteria and the contents of the quality reports as referred to in Section 7 of Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 2150/2002 shall be as set out in the Annex to this Regulation. Member States shall supply a quality report in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
2. Paragraph 1 shall apply to data submitted in respect of the first reference year 2004 and all subsequent reference periods.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following that 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, 5 September 2005.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1592/2001
of 2 August 2001
correcting Regulations (EC) No 562/2000 and (EC) No 690/2001 in the beef sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1512/2001(2), and in particular Article 38(2) and Article 47(8) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 562/2000(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1082/2001(4), lays down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 as regards the buying-in of beef. In particular, Article 17 of Regulation (EC) No 562/2000 stipulates certain conditions to be met for tendering.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 690/2001 of 3 April 2001 on special market support measures in the beef sector(5) provides for purchasing by tender of certain qualities of beef. In particular, Annex II to that Regulation stipulates certain conditions to be met for tendering.
(3) Article 11(5)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2000 and Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 690/2001 contain linguistic errors in the English version. The two Regulations concerned should therefore be corrected accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Article 11(5)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2000 the words "closing date" shall be replaced by the word "deadline".
Article 2
In point 5(c) of "TENDERS" in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 690/2001, the words "closing date" shall be replaced by the word "deadline".
Article 3
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, 2 August 2001.