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Commission Regulation (EC) No 2253/2003
of 19 December 2003
fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain preserved foods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organisation of the market in oils and fats(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1513/2001(2), and in particular Article 20a thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 20a of Regulation No 136/66/EEC provides for the granting of a production refund for olive oil used in the preserving industry. Pursuant to paragraph 6 of that Article, and without prejudice to paragraph 3 thereof, the Commission shall fix this refund every two months.
(2) By virtue of Article 20a(2) of the abovementioned Regulation, the production refund must be fixed on the basis of the gap between prices on the world market and on the Community market, taking account of the import charge applicable to olive oil falling within CN subheading 1509 90 00 and the factors used for fixing the export refunds for those olive oils during the reference period. It is appropriate to take as a reference period the two-month period preceding the beginning of the term of validity of the production refund.
(3) The application of the above criteria results in the refund being fixed as shown below,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the months of January and February 2004, the amount of the production refund referred to in Article 20a(2) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC shall be EUR 44,00/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 December 2003.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 150/2006
of 26 January 2006
fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1059/2005
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of common wheat to certain third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1059/2005 (2).
(2)
In accordance with Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals (3), the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders notified, 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.
(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 20 to 26 January 2006, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1059/2005, the maximum refund on exportation of common wheat shall be 6,74 EUR/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 January 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 January 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2395/1999
of 11 November 1999
on the authorisation of transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products originating in the Republic of Korea
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1072/1999(2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
(1) Whereas Article 7 of the Agreement between the Community and the Republic of Korea on trade in textiles products(3), initialled on 7 August 1986 and as last amended by an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters(4), initialled on 22 December 1994, provides that transfers may be agreed between quota years;
(2) Whereas the Republic of Korea has made a request on 27 September 1999;
(3) Whereas the transfers requested by the Republic of Korea fall within the limits of the flexibility provisions referred to in Article 7 and set out in Annex VIII to Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93;
(4) Whereas it is appropriate to grant the request;
(5) Whereas it is desirable that this Regulation enters into force the day after its publication in order to allow operators to benefit from it as soon as possible;
(6) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee provided for in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Transfers between the quantitative limits for textile goods originating in the Republic of Korea are authorised for the quota year 1999 as detailed in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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, 11 November 1999.
COMMISSION DECISION of 12 May 1995 amending Decision 94/200/EC laying down specific conditions for importing fishery and aquaculture products from Ecuador (Text with EEA relevance) (95/177/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991, laying down the health conditions for the production and the placing on the market of fishery products (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 11 (5) thereof,
Whereas the list of establishments approved by Ecuador for importing fishery and aquaculture products into the Community has been drawn up in Commission Decision 94/200/EC (2), as amended by Decision 94/840/EC (3); whereas this list may be amended following the communication of a new list by the competent authority in Ecuador;
Whereas the competent authority in Ecuador has communicated a new list adding five establishments;
Whereas it is necessary to amend the list of approved establishments accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision have been drawn up in accordance with the procedure laid down by Commission Decision 90/13/EEC (4),
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Annex B of Decision 94/200/EC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 May 1995.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 435/85
of 18 February 1985
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 on imports into the Community of certain agricultural products originating in Turkey (1984/85)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 43 and 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas Annex IV to Council Decision No 1/77 of the EEC-Turkey Association Council on new concessions for imports of Turkish agricultural products into the Community stipulates that the additional amount, if any, to be deducted from the levy on imports into the Community of untreated olive oil falling within subheading 15.07 A I of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in Turkey, is to be fixed for each year of application by an exchange of letters between the Community and Turkey;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 664/84 (3), implemented the abovementioned Decision, in particular as regards olive oil;
Whereas the Contracting Parties have agreed, by an exchange of letters, to fix the additional amount in question at 10,88 ECU per 100 kilograms for the period 1 November 1984 to 31 October 1985;
Whereas Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 should accordingly be amended,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 9 (1) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1180/77 is hereby replaced by the following:
'(b) an amount equal to the special export charge imposed by Turkey on such oil within a limit of 10,88 ECU per 100 kilograms, that amount being increased from 1 November 1984 to 31 October 1985 by 10,88 ECU per 100 kilograms.'
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, 18 February 1985.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 21 December 1984
on applications for assistance from the European Communities concerning exceptional financial support for Greece in the social field, submitted by Greece (1984)
(Only the Greek text is authentic)
(85/70/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 815/84 of 26 March 1984 on exceptional financial support in favour of Greece in the social field (1),
Having regard to the positive opinion of the Committee set up under Article 10 of this Regulation,
Whereas Greece has communicated to the Commission, in accordance with Article 3 (1) of the Regulation, the programme referred to in Article 1 (a) of the Regulation;
Whereas Greece has submitted, in accordance with Article 6 (1) of the Regulation, applications for financial support to the Commission for the financial year 1984;
Whereas all the necessary conditions for the grant of aid are fulfilled;
Whereas particulars of the individual projects to which this Decision applies are contained in the Annex,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The amount of aid agreed for each project is indicated in the Annex.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Hellenic Republic.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1984.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3534/86
of 20 November 1986
introducing a derogation from Regulations (EEC) No 1871/86, (EEC) No 2040/86 and (EEC) No 2096/86 on exemption from the co-responsibility levy on cereals
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1579/86 (2), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2572/86 (3) amending Regulation (EEC) No 2040/86 (4) and Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2573/86 (5) amending Regulations (EEC) No 1871/86 (6) and (EEC) No 2096/86 (7) introduce the requirement that exempted cereals must be accompanied by an appropriately endorsed document when consigned from one Member State to another;
Whereas it appears necessary to provide for a temporary derogation from the abovementioned requirement in order to take account of difficulties experienced in some Member States in adapting to the new regime in due 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
On application by parties concerned and notwithstanding Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 2040/86, Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1871/86 and Article 4 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2096/86, Member States may continue to accept exemption certificates duly issued by the competent authority of another Member State if the following conditions are satisfied:
(a) The cereals are considered exempt cereals within the meaning of one of the abovementioned Regulations and the document establishing the community status of the cereals has not been validly endorsed by the Member State of departure;
(b) The cereals were consigned to another Member State during the period between 18 August 1986 and the 10th day following the publication of this Regulation inclusive;
(c) The applicant produces a valid exemption certificate issued by the competent authority of the Member State of departure;
(d) The applicant produces proof of release of the cereals for home use in the Member State of destination, duly certified by the customs authorities.
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, 20 November 1986.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 20 February 1989
concerning the conclusion of a cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community, of the one part, and the countries parties to the Charter of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (the State of the United Arab Emirates, the State of Bahrain, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Sultanate of Oman, the State of Qatar and the State of Kuwait) of the other part
(89/147/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 113 and 235 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas the conclusion by the European Economic Community of the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the countries parties to the Charter of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (the State of the United Arab Emirates, the State of Bahrain, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Sultanate of Oman, the State of Qatar and the State of Kuwait) appears necessary for the attainment of the ends of the Community in the sphere of external economic relations; whereas it appears that certain measures of economic cooperation provided for by the Agreement exceed the powers provided for in the Treaty, and in particular those specified in the field of the common commercial policy,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community, of the one part, and the countries parties to the Charter of the Cooperation ouncil for the Arab States of the Gulf (the State of the United Arab Emirates, the State of Bahrain, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Sultanate of Oman, the State of Qatar and the State of Kuwait) of the other part and the Declarations and Exchanges of Letters annexed thereto are hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the acts referred to in the first paragraph is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 26 of the Agreement (2).
Article 3
The Community shall be represented on the Joint Council set up in Article 12 of the Agreement by the Commission, assisted by representatives of the Member States.
Article 4
This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Done at Brussels, 20 February 1989.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC, EURATOM) No 23/2005
of 20 December 2004
adjusting, from 1 July 2004, the rate of contribution to the pension scheme of officials and other servants of the European Communities and, from 1 January 2005, the interest rate used for transfers between the Community scheme and national pension schemes
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Staff Regulations of officials of the European Communities and to the Conditions of employment of other servants of the European Communities, as laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 723/2004 (2), and in particular Articles 83 and 83a of the Staff Regulations and Annex XII thereto,
Having regard to the proposal presented by the Commission after consulting the Staff Regulations Committee,
Whereas:
(1)
In accordance with Article 13 of Annex XII to the Staff Regulations, on 1 September 2004 Eurostat submitted a report on the 2004 five-yearly actuarial assessment of the pension scheme updating the parameters referred to in that Annex.
(2)
On the basis of that report, the rate of contribution required to maintain actuarial balance of the pension scheme of officials and other servants of the European Communities should be adjusted. Under Article 2 of Annex XII, the 2004 adjustment may not exceed 9,75 %.
(3)
The rate referred to in Articles 4 and 8 of Annex VIII to the Staff Regulations, and in Articles 40 and 110 of the Conditions of employment of other servants, should be amended in accordance with Article 12 of Annex XII,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
With effect from 1 July 2004, the rate of the contribution referred to in Article 83(2) of the Staff Regulations shall be 9,75 %.
Article 2
With effect from 1 January 2005, the interest rate referred to in Articles 4 and 8 of Annex VIII to the Staff Regulations and in Articles 40 and 110 of the Conditions of employment of other servants shall be 3,9 %.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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, 20 December 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2269/92 of 3 August 1992 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of category 28 (order No 40.0280), originating in Pakistan, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), extended into 1992 by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3387/91 (2), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3832/91 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded for each category of products in Annexes I and II thereto individual ceilings, within the limits of the quantities specified in column 8 of Annex I and column 7 of Annex II, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes;
Whereas Article 11 of the abovementioned Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-establish at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community level;
Whereas, in respect of products of category 28 (order No 40.0280), originating in Pakistan, the relevant ceiling amounts to 109 000 pieces;
Whereas on 10 January 1992 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Pakistan, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling;
Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to Pakistan,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 8 August 1992 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Pakistan:
Order No Category
(unit) CN code Description 40.0280 28 (1 000 pieces) 6103 41 10
6103 41 90
6103 42 10
6103 42 90
6103 43 10
6103 43 90
6103 49 10
6103 49 91
6104 61 10
6104 61 90
6104 62 10
6104 62 90
6104 63 10
6104 63 90
6104 69 10
6104 69 91 Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear) knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or man-made fibres
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 August 1992.
COMMISSION DECISION of 11 April 1995 amending Commission Decision 94/652/EC establishing the inventory and distribution of tasks to be undertaken with the framework of cooperation by Member States in the scientific examination of questions relating to food (95/142/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 93/5/EEC of 25 February 1993 on assistance to the Commission and cooperation by the Member States in the scientific examination of questions relating to food (1), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 94/458/EC (2) has laid down rules on the administrative management of cooperation in the scientific examination of questions relating to food;
Whereas Commission Decision 94/652/EC (3) has established the inventory and distribution of tasks to be undertaken within the framework of cooperation by Member States in the scientific examination of questions relating to food; whereas Article 3 of Directive 93/5/EEC provides for the updating at least every six months of the inventory and distribution of tasks;
Whereas the inventory of tasks should be etablished and updated having regard to the needs for the protection of public health within the Community and the requirements of Community legislation in the foodstuffs sector;
Whereas the tasks should be distributed having regard to the scientific expertise and resources available within the Member States and in particular, within the institutes which will be participating in the scientific cooperation;
Whereas the measures provided for by this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee for Food,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 94/652/EC establishing the inventory and distribution of tasks to be undertaken within the framework of cooperation by Member States in the scientific examination of questions relating to food is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 April 1995.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 22 October 1990
concerning the conclusion of a Protocol renewing the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Thailand on manioc production, marketing and trade
(90/637/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 proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the conclusion of a Protocol renewing the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community, and the Kingdom of Thailand on manioc production, marketing and trade (1) is in their mutual interest;
Whereas the said Protocol should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Protocol renewing the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Thailand on manioc production, marketing and trade is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement referred to in Article 1 in order to bind the Community.
Done at Luxembourg, 22 October 1990.