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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 605/84
of 6 March 1984
amending quantitative limits fixed for imports of certain textile products (category 100) originating in Czechoslovakia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82 of 23 December 1982 on common rules for imports of certain textile products originating in third countries (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3762/83 (2), and in particular Article 9 (2) thereof,
Whereas, under Article 9 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82, quantitative limits may be increased where it appears that additional imports are required;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The quantitative limits for textile products originating in Czechoslovakia, as fixed in Annex III to Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82, are hereby amended as laid down in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 March 1984.
COMMISSION DECISION of 16 December 1996 approving the technical action plan 1996/97 for the improvement of agricultural statistics (Text with EEA relevance) (97/19/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 96/411/EC of 25 June 1996 on improving Community agricultural statistics (1) and, in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,
Whereas, according to Article 4 (1), the Commission shall establish each year, according to the procedure provided for in Article 10, a technical action plan for agricultural statistics;
Whereas, in order to ensure as from the end of 1996 the implementation of Council Decision 96/411/EC, it is advisable to break up in three parts the technical action plan for 1996/97, the first two parts of which can be decided without delay;
Whereas the 1996/97 technical action plan (first and second parts) has been drawn up on the basis of the priorities of the Commission as regards statistical needs, as well as of the proposals submitted by the Member States;
Whereas the actions envisaged in this plan are among the statistical fields where there are new or increasing needs appearing in Annex II to Council Decision 96/411/EC;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 6 of Council Decision 96/411/EC, the Community contributes financially to the expenditure incurred by each Member State for the adaptations of the national systems or for preparatory work connected with new or increasing needs carried out under a technical action plan;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Statistics,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The 1996/97 technical action plan for the improvement of agricultural statistics is approved.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 December 1996.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2054/2003
of 21 November 2003
supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 on the entry of certain names in the Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Mantequilla de l'Alt Urgell y la Cerdanya or Mantega de l'Alt Urgell i la Cerdanya)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 of 14 July 1992 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 806/2003(2), and in particular Article 6(3) and (4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Under Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92, Spain has sent the Commission an application for the registration of the name "Mantequilla de l'Alt Urgell y la Cerdanya" or "Mantega de l'Alt Urgell i la Cerdanya" as a designation of origin.
(2) In accordance with Article 6(1) of that Regulation, the application has been found to meet all the requirements laid down therein and in particular to contain all the information required in accordance with Article 4 thereof.
(3) No statement of objection, within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92, has been sent to the Commission following the publication in the Official Journal of the European Union(3) of the name listed in the Annex to this Regulation.
(4) The name consequently qualifies for inclusion in the "Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications" and to be protected at Community level as a protected designation of origin.
(5) The Annex to this Regulation supplements the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2400/96(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1979/2003(5),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The name listed in the Annex to this Regulation is hereby added to the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 and entered as a protected designation of origin (PDO) in the "Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications" provided for in Article 6(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following 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, 21 November 2003.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 18 December 2006
concerning the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and Brazil relating to the modification of concessions in the schedules of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic in the course of accession to the European Community
(2006/963/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 133 in conjunction with the first sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1)
On 22 March 2004 the Council authorised the Commission to open negotiations with certain other Members of the WTO under Article XXIV.6 of the GATT 1994, in the course of the accessions to the European Union of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic.
(2)
Negotiations have been conducted by the Commission in consultation with the Committee established by Article 133 of the Treaty and within the framework of the negotiating directives issued by the Council.
(3)
The Commission has finalised negotiations for an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and Brazil.
(4)
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and Brazil relating to the modification of concessions in the schedules of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic in the course of accession to the European Community, is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters in order to bind the Community.
Done at Brussels, 18 December 2006.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1935/2001
of 1 October 2001
fixing Community producer and import prices for carnations and roses with a view to the application of the arrangements governing imports of certain floricultural products originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the application of preferential customs duties on imports of certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1300/97(2), and in particular Article 5(2)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
Pursuant to Article 2(2) and Article 3 of abovementioned Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87, Community import and producer prices are fixed each fortnight for uniflorous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carnations, large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses and apply for two-weekly periods. Pursuant to Article 1b of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 of 17 March 1988 laying down detailed rules for the application of the arrangements for the import into the Community of certain floricultural products originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2062/97(4), those prices are determined for fortnightly periods on the basis of weighted prices provided by the Member States. Those prices should be fixed immediately so the customs duties applicable can be determined. To that end, provision should be made for this Regulation to enter into force immediately,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Community producer and import prices for uniflorous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carnations, large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses as referred to in Article 1b of Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 for a fortnightly period shall be as set out in the Annex.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 October 2001.
It shall apply from 3 to 16 October 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 1 October 2001.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1996/88
of 4 July 1988
re-establishing the levying of customs duties on umbrellas falling within CN code 6601, originating in Singapore, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87 of 17 November 1987 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1988 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 16 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Articles 1 and 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87, suspension of customs duties shall be accorded to each of the countries or territories listed in Annex III other than those listed in column 4 of Annex I, within the framework of the preferential tariff ceiling fixed in column 9 of Annex I;
Whereas, as provided for in Article 14 of that Regulation, as soon as the individual ceilings in question are reached at Community level, the levying of customs duties on imports of the products in question originating in each of the countries and territories concerned may at any time be re-established;
Whereas, in the case of umbrellas falling within CN code 6601, originating in Singapore, the individual ceiling was fixed at 2 100 000 ECU; whereas, on 24 June 1988, imports of these products into the Community originating in Singapore reached the ceiling in question after being charged thereagainst; whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties in respect of the products in question against Singapore,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 10 July 1988, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87 shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products originating in Singapore:
1.2.3 // // // // Order No // CN code // Description // // // // 10.0700 // 6601 // Umbrellas and sun umbrellas, (including walking-stick umbrellas, garden umbrellas and similar umbrellas) // // //
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, 4 July 1988.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 947/93 of 22 April 1993 repealing Regulation (EEC) No 3094/92 fixing the accession compensatory amounts for olive oil for 1992/93
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 473/86 of 25 February 1986 laying down the general rules for the system of accession compensatory amounts for olive oil (1), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof,
Whereas the detailed rules for the application of accession compensatory amounts are laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 583/86 laying down the detailed rules for the application of accession compensatory amounts for olive oil (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3379/88 (3);
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3094/92 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3839/92 (5), fixes the accession compensatory amounts for olive oil for 1992/93;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 741/93 of 17 March 1993 on the application of the common intervention price for olive oil in Portugal (6) lays down that the common intervention price shall apply in Portugal from 1 April 1993; whereas accession compensatory amounts no longer apply from that date; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3094/92 should therefore be repealed,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 3094/92 is hereby repealed.
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 April 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 April 1993.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 103/2000
of 29 November 1999
on the conclusion of the Protocol defining, for the period from 3 May 1999 to 2 May 2000, the fishing opportunities and the financial compensation provided for by the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the People's Republic of Angola on fishing off Angola
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 37 thereof, in conjunction with Article 300(2) and (3) first subparagraph thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament(1),
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the People's Republic of Angola on fishing off Angola(2), the Contracting Parties held negotiations with a view to determining amendments to be made to that Agreement at the end of the period of application of the Protocol attached to the said Agreement;
(2) As a result of these negotiations, a new Protocol defining for the period from 3 May 1999 to 2 May 2000 the fishing opportunities and the financial compensation provided for by the abovementioned Agreement was initialled on 2 May 1999;
(3) It is in the Community's interest to approve that Protocol;
(4) The allocation of fishing possibilities among the Member States should, moreover, be determined on the basis of the traditional allocation of fishing possibilities under the Fisheries Agreement,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Protocol defining, for the period from 3 May 1999 to 2 May 2000, the fishing opportunities and the financial compensation provided for by the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Angola on fishing off Angola is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Regulation.
Article 2
The fishing possibilities provided for in the Protocol are allocated among the Member States as follows:
- shrimp vessels:
Spain: 6550 gross registered tonnage (GRT), per month, as an annual average, 22 vessels
- demersal trawlers:
Spain: 2000 GRT, per month, as an annual average,
- bottom longliners:
Portugal: 1750 GRT, per month, as an annual average,
- freezer tuna seiners:
France: 7 vessels,
Spain: 11 vessels,
- surface longliners:
Portugal: 5 vessels,
Spain: 20 vessels.
If licence applications from these Member States do not exhaust the fishing possibilities provided for in the Protocol the Commission may entertain licence applications from any other Member State.
Article 3
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the persons empowered to sign the Protocol in order to bind the Community.
Article 4
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation is binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 29 November 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3830/92 of 28 December 1992 relative to the suppression of customs duties and fixed components to trade between the Community of Ten and Spain and to the application by Spain of the duties from the Common Customs Tariff to trade with non-member countries from 1 January 1993
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 75 (4) thereof,
Whereas the Act of Accession provides for the possibility of suppressing the customs duties and other components applicable to trade of agricultural products between Spain and the Community of Ten; that the same dispositions allow for an accelerated alignment of customs duties from Spain to the Common Customs Tariff; that the same rule is applicable under Article 78 of the Act for the reduction in Spain of the fixed components designed to ensure the protection of the processing industry;
Whereas Spain has put a request in this direction;
Whereas the completion of the single market without internal frontiers as from 1 January 1993 makes necessary the suppression of customs duties and other components to trade between the Community of Ten and Spain and the application of the same import customs duties to trade with non-member countries;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinions of all Management Committees concerned,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. From 1 January 1993:
- Spain suppresses trade with the Community of Ten of products subject to common organization of the market, customs duties and fixed components intended to ensure protection of the processing industry,
- customs duties and fixed components intended to ensure protection of the processing industry applicable by the Community of Ten on imports from Spain are suppressed.
2. From 1 January 1993 Spain applies the customs duties applicable by the Community of Ten to trade with non-member countries.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force from 1 January 1993. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 December 1992.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 1 January 2007
appointing the Bulgarian and Romanian members of the European Economic and Social Committee
(2007/3/EC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 259 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 167 thereof,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Articles 12 and 48 thereof,
Having regard to the proposals made by the governments of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1)
The members of the European Economic and Social Committee have been appointed, for the period from 21 September 2006 to 20 September 2010, by Council Decisions 2006/524/EC, Euratom (1), 2006/651/EC, Euratom (2) and 2006/703/EC, Euratom (3).
(2)
Following the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and of Romania to the European Union, the European Economic and Social Committee should be enlarged by the appointment of 27 members representing the various economic and social components of organised civil society,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The persons whose names and titles are listed in the Annex are hereby appointed members of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period up to 20 September 2010.
Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
It shall apply from 1 January 2007.
Done at Brussels, 1 January 2007.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2795/89
of 15 September 1989
concerning the stopping of fishing for common sole by vessels flying the flag of Denmark
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2241/87 of 23 July 1987 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3483/88 (2), and in particular Article 11 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 4194/88 of 21 December 1988 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1989 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2278/89 (4), provides for common sole quotas for 1989;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of common sole in the waters of ICES divisions II and IV by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark have reached the quota allocated for 1989; whereas Denmark has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 3 September 1989; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Catches of common sole in the waters of ICES divisions II and IV by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Denmark for 1989.
Fishing for common sole in the waters of ICES divisions II and IV by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the above mentioned vessels after the date of application of 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.
It shall apply with effect from 3 September 1989.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 September 1989.