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Commission Regulation (EC) No 878/2002
of 27 May 2002
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 28 May 2002.
It shall apply from 29 May to 11 June 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 May 2002.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1058/2002
of 18 June 2002
authorising transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products originating in the People's Republic of China
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 797/2002(2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 5 of the agreement between the Community and the People's Republic of China on trade in textiles products(3), initialled on 9 December 1988 and approved by Council Decision 90/647/EEC, as last amended and extended by an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters, initialled on 19 May 2000 and approved by Council Decision 2000/787/EC(4), provides that transfers may be made between quota years.
(2) The People's Republic of China submitted a request for transfers between quota years on 5 November 2001 for additional flexibilities, and most specifically for a carry-over of quantities from the quantitative limits of year 2001 to year 2002.
(3) The transfers requested by the People's Republic of China fall within the limits of the flexibility provisions referred to in Article 5 of the agreement between the Community and the People's Republic of China on trade in textiles products, initialled on 9 December 1988 and as set out in Annex VIII of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93.
(4) It is, therefore, appropriate to grant the request to the extent that quantities are available.
(5) It is desirable for this Regulation to enter into force on the day after its publication in order to allow operators to benefit from it as soon as possible.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Transfers between the quantitative limits for textile goods originating in the People's Republic of China fixed by the Agreement between the EC and the People's Republic of China are authorised for the quota year 2002 in accordance with 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.
It shall apply to the quota year 2002.
Done at Brussels, 18 June 2002.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 609/2005
of 19 April 2005
establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 (2) laying down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92, and in particular Article 173(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation.
(2)
The result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The unit values provided for in Article 173(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 April 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 April 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 287/84 of 11 January 1984 correcting Regulation (EEC) No 2681/83 laying down detailed rules for the application of the subsidy system for oil seeds
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1413/82 (2), and in particular Article 27 (5) thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2681/83 (3) lays down the detailed rules for the application of the subsidy system for oil seeds;
Whereas a number of errors appear in the Annexes to the said Regulation ; whereas a corrected version of the said Annexes should be published, in the interests of clarity,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Annexes to Regulation (EEC) No 2681/83 are hereby replaced by the Annexes to this Regulation.
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 from 1 October 1983.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 January 1984.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1029/2004
of 27 May 2004
determining the extent to which applications lodged in May 2004 for import licences for certain poultrymeat sector products pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 can be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 of 18 December 1996 laying down rules for the application in the poultrymeat sector of the system provided for by the Association Agreement and the Interim Agreement between the European Community and the State of Israel (1), and in particular Article 4(5) thereof,
Whereas:
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Applications for import licences for the period 1 May to 30 June 2004 submitted pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 shall be met as referred to in the Annex.
2. Application for import licences for the period 1 July to 30 September 2004 may be lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 for the total quantity as referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 May 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 May 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1009/97 of 4 June 1997 amending for the second time Regulation (EC) No 581/97 adopting exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat in Belgium
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 organization of the market in pigmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (2), and in particular Article 20 thereof,
Whereas, because of the outbreak of classical swine fever in certain border regions with the Netherlands, exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat have been adopted for Belgium by Commission Regulation (EC) No 581/97 (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 772/97 (4),
Whereas, because of the outbreak of new cases of classical swine fever in the regions bordering on the Netherlands, the Belgian veterinary authorities have introduced new surveillance zones; whereas those zones should be included with effect from 13 May 1997 in the exceptional market support measures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 581/97 by amending Annex II to that Regulation;
Whereas 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
In the second indent of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 581/97, the date '9 April 1997` is replaced by '9 May 1997`.
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 from 13 May 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 June 1997.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 638/2005
of 26 April 2005
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), 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 May and June 2005, the amount of the production refund referred to in Article 20a(2) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC shall be 44,00 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 April 2005.
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DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
of 7 April 1987
granting a discharge to the Commission in respect of the financial management of the third European Development Fund in the financial year 1985
(87/281/EEC)
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT,
- having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
- having regard to the Conventions signed in Yaoundé on 20 July 1963 and 29 July 1969,
- having regard to the balance sheets and revenue and expenditure accounts of the third, fourth and fifth European Development Funds for the financial year 1985 (1),
- having regard to the report of the Court of Auditors concerning the financial year 1985, accompanied by the replies of the Institutions (2),
- whereas the financial regulation applicable to the third EDF had made the Council responsible for the discharge, in accordance with the EEC Treaty provisions then in force; whereas, however, these EEC Treaty provisions were subsequently amended by the Treaties of 1970 and 1975 and a general responsibility for the discharge was conferred on Parliament; whereas the present non-budgetization of the EDF, the result of a refusal to take account of several Treaty provisions, cannot justify any restriction of Parliament's power of discharge,
- whereas the discharge decision relates first and foremost to the results of the financial year, not to an accumulation of results,
- having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control and the opinion of the Committee on Development and Cooperation (Doc. A 2-9/87),
1. Hereby grants a discharge to the Commission in respect of the financial management of the third European Development Fund in the financial year 1985 on the basis of the following amount:
Payments: 5 940 034,54 ECU;
2. Presents its comments in the resolution accompanying this Decision;
3. Instructs its President to forward this Decision and the resolution containing its comments to the Commission, the Council, the Court of Auditors and the European Investment Bank, and to arrange for their publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities (L series).
Done at Strasbourg, 7 April 1987.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1157/2007
of 3 October 2007
approving a non-minor amendment to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Sierra Mágina (PDO))
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 7(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 9(1), and in application of Article 17(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, the Commission has examined Spain's application for the approval of an amendment to the specification of the protected designation of origin ‘Sierra Mágina’ registered on the basis of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 (2), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2107/1999 (3).
(2)
As the amendment in question was not found to be minor within the meaning of Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, the Commission published the application for an amendment in the Official Journal of the European Union (4), in application of the first subparagraph of Article 6(2) of that Regulation. As no statement of objection within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 has been sent to the Commission, the amendment should be approved.
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The amendment to the specification published in the Official Journal of the European Union regarding the name in the Annex to this Regulation is hereby approved.
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, 3 October 2007.
COMMISSION DECISION of 13 November 1991 amending Decision 90/90/EEC concerning the importation by Member States of live pigs, fresh pigmeat and pigmeat products from Austria and amending Decision 91/190/EEC concerning the animal health conditions and veterinary certificates for the import of domestic animals of the bovine and porcine species from Austria (92/40/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine, ovine and caprine animals and swine, fresh meat or meat products from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 91/497/EEC (2), and in particular Article 28 thereof,
Whereas imports from Austria into the Member States of live pigs, fresh pigmeat and certain pigmeat products are suspended in accordance with Commission Decision 90/90/EEC (3);
Whereas the abovementioned imports from Vorarlberg, Tyrol, Salzburg and Upper Austria are no longer suspended in accordance with Commission Decision 91/53/EEC (4);
Whereas recent information indicates that no outbreak of classical swine fever has occured in the Laender Karnten and Burgenland during the last 12 months; whereas such imports from these regions should therefore be re-authorized;
Whereas it is appropriate to amend the animal health certificates to take account of the existing situation in these different regions;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Article 1 (2) of Decision 90/90/EEC is hereby replaced by the following text:
'2. The suspension of imports referred to in paragraph 1 shall not apply to the Laender Vorarlberg, Tyrol, Salzburg, Upper Austria, Karnten and Burgenland.'
Article 2
The animal health certificates referred to in Annexes C and D to Commission Decision 91/190/EEC (5) should be amended as follows:
1. After 'Exporting country: Austria' add '(Vorarlberg, Tyrol, Salzburg, Upper Austria, Karnten and Burgenland)';
2. In lines 1 and 2 of Section III, after 'Austria', add '(Vorarlberg, Tyrol, Salzburg, Upper Austria, Karnten and Burgenland)'.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 13 November 1991.
Council Decision
of 7 November 2000
authorising the Kingdom of Spain to extend until 7 March 2001 the Agreement on mutual fishery relations with the Republic of South Africa
(2000/686/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 167(3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) The Agreement on mutual fishery relations between the Government of the Kingdom of Spain and the Government of the Republic of South Africa, signed on 14 August 1979, entered into force on 8 March 1982 for an initial period of 10 years. The Agreement remains in force for an indeterminate period if it is not denounced by the giving of 12 months' notice.
(2) Article 167(2) of the 1985 Act of Accession lays down that the rights and obligations resulting from the fisheries agreements concluded by the Kingdom of Spain with third countries shall not be affected during the period for which the provisions of such agreements are provisionally maintained.
(3) Pursuant to Article 167(3) of the said Act, the Council is to adopt, before the expiry of the Fisheries Agreements concluded by the Kingdom of Spain with third countries, decisions appropriate for the continuation of fishing activities resulting therefrom, including the possibility of prolonging for periods not exceeding one year. The abovementioned Agreement has been extended until 7 March 2000(1).
(4) It appears appropriate to authorise the Kingdom of Spain to renew the Agreement in question until 7 March 2001,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Kingdom of Spain is hereby authorised to extend until 7 March 2001 the Agreement on mutual fishery relations with the Republic of South Africa which entered into force on 8 March 1982.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Spain.
Done at Brussels, 7 November 2000.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2620/84
of 14 September 1984
re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on phthalic anhydride, falling within subheading 29.15 C I, originating in Argentina, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3569/83 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3569/83 of 16 December 1983 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1984 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of that Regulation, duties on the products listed in Annex B originating in each of the countries or territories listed in Annex C shall be totally suspended and the products as such shall, as a general rule, be subject to statistical surveillance every three months on the individual ceiling referred to in Article 12; whereas, as provided for in Article 12, where the increase of preferential imports of these products, originating in one or more beneficiary countries, causes, or threatens to cause, economic difficulties in the Community or in a region of the Community, the levying of customs duties may be re-established once the Commission has had an appropriate exchange of information with the Member States; whereas for this purpose the individual ceiling to be considered shall be, as a general rule, 150 % of the highest maximum amount valid for 1980;
Whereas, in the case of phthalic anhydride, falling within subheading 29.15 C I, the individual ceiling is fixed at 125 700 ECU; whereas, on 12 September 1984, imports of these products into the Community, originating in Argentina, reached the individual ceiling in question after being charged thereagainst; whereas the exchange of information organized by the Commission has demonstrated that continuance of the preference threatens to cause economic difficulties in a region of the Community;
Whereas, therefore, customs duties in respect of the products in question must be re-established against Argentina,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 18 September 1984, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3569/83, shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products originating in Argentina:
1.2 // // // CCT heading No // Description // // // 29.15 C I (NIMEXE code 29.15-40) // Phthalic anhydride // //
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, 14 September 1984.