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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1237/97 of 27 June 1997 amending Annex II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2455/92 concerning the export and import of certain dangerous chemicals
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2455/92 of 23 July 1992 concerning Community exports and imports of certain dangerous chemicals (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1492/96 (2), and in particular Article 11 (2) thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2455/92 sets up a system of notification and, in particular, of information for imports from and exports to third countries of certain dangerous chemicals; whereas certain of these chemicals are subject to the international prior informed consent procedure (PIC) established by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO);
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2455/92 further provides for the participation of the Community in the international prior informed consent procedure;
Whereas Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2455/92 provides, inter alia, that the information in Annex II to the said Regulation should comprise the list of chemicals subject to the international PIC procedure, a list of the countries participating in the PIC scheme and the PIC decisions of importing countries;
Whereas Article 11 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2455/92 provides that Annex II should be amended where the UNEP and the FAO have initiated amendments to the list of chemicals subject to the international PIC procedure and to the PIC decisions of importing countries;
Whereas, a number of such amendments having been so initiated, it is necessary, in accordance with Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 2455/92, to amend its Annex II, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1492/96;
Whereas it is desirable to give exporters additional information by listing also interim decisions of participating importing countries;
Whereas this Regulation is in accordance with the opinion of the Committee set up under Article 29 of Council Directive 67/548/EEC of 27 June 1967 on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances (3), as last amended by Directive 96/56/EC of the European Parliament and the Council (4),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Annex to this Regulation replaces Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 2455/92.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force one month after 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, 27 June 1997.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1356/91 of 24 May 1991 fixing the basic price and the buying-in price for tomatoes for the period 11 June to 16 June 1991
THE COUNCIL 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 Articles 89 (1) and 234 (2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3920/90 (2), and in particular Article 16 (1) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (3),
Whereas, pursuant to Article 16 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, a basic price and a buying-in price are to be fixed for each marketing year for each of the products listed in Annex II to the said Regulation; whereas tomatoes harvested in a given growing season are marketed from January to December of each year; whereas, however, in accordance with the third subparagraph of Article 16 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, no basic price or buying-in price should be fixed during the slack marketing period at the beginning of the marketing year;
Whereas, in order to ensure that intervention is possible for tomatoes from 11 June 1991, it is necessary to fix the basic price and the buying-in price for this product for the period 11 June to 16 June 1991, pending a decision for the 1991/92 marketing year;
Whereas the application of Articles 148 (1) and 285 (1) of the Act of Accession to Spain and Portugal respectively results in price levels differing from those of the common prices; whereas, pursuant to Articles 149 and 285 of the said Act, the Spanish and Portuguese prices should be aligned on the common prices at the beginning of the marketing year; whereas the criteria laid down for that alignment result in the basic price and the buying-in price applicable in those two Member States being fixed at the levels given below,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1
For the period 11 June to 16 June 1991, the basic price and the buying-in price for tomatoes, expressed in ecus per 100 kilograms net, shall be as follows:
- basic price: ECU 17,63 in Spain, ECU 23,99 in Portugal and ECU 28,41 in the other Member States,
- buying-in price: ECU 6,70 in Spain, ECU 9,12 in Portugal and ECU 10,80 in the other Member States.
These prices refer to packed 'round' and 'ribbed' tomatoes of quality class I, size 57 to 67 millimetres.
These prices do not take account of the cost of the packaging in which the product is put up. Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 June 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 May 1991.
COUNCIL DECISION of 3 March 1981 on the granting of daily allowances and the reimbursement of travelling expenses of members of the Economic and Social Committee, alternates and experts (81/121/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communities, and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas procedures should be laid down for granting daily allowances and reimbursing the travelling expenses of members of the Economic and Social Committee, and of alternates and experts within the meaning of the Rules of Procedure of the Economic and Social Committee of 13 June 1974 (1), as amended on 22 July 1980 (2),
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Members of the Economic and Social Committee, alternates and experts shall be entitled to a daily allowance for days spent at meetings or travelling and to the reimbursement of travelling expenses in accordance with the provisions below.
Article 2
The daily allowance per day of meeting shall amount to: - Bfrs 3 300 for members,
- Bfrs 2 475 for alternates and experts.
Article 3
1. The time taken into consideration for the reimbursement of days travelling shall be established on a flat-rate basis for return journeys in accordance with the following calculation: - three-quarters of a day for a distance of over 100kilometres up to a maximum of 200 kilometres,
- one day for a distance of over 200 kilometres up toa maximum of 500 kilometres,
- one day and a half for a distance of over 500kilometres up to a maximum of 1 000 kilometres,
- two days for a distance of over 1 000 kilometres.
2. However, travelling time shall continue to be reimbursed at the rates paid under the financial rules of the Economic and Social Committee in force at 1 March 1981 until such time as the method of calculation described in paragraph 1 enables the same level of reimbursement to be attained.
Article 4
1. Travelling expenses shall be reimbursed in accordance with the financial rules of the Economic and Social Committee in force at 1 March 1981, it being understood that the alternates shall receive the same treatment as members and experts.
2. However air travel of members, alternates and experts shall be reimbursed on the basis of the tourist class fare, except in the case of the chairman on the one hand and the vice-chairman on official missions on the other, who are entitled to reimbursement of the first class fare.
Article 5
This Decision shall take effect on 1 March 1981.
Done at Brussels, 3 March 1981.
DIRECTIVE 96/56/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of 3 September 1996 amending Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 100a thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (2),
Acting in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 189b of the Treaty (3),
Whereas the abbreviation 'EEC` appears in certain provisions of Council Directive 67/548/EEC of 27 June 1967 on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances (4);
Whereas Article G of the Treaty on European Union replaced the term 'European Economic Community` with the term 'European Community`; whereas the abbreviation 'EEC` should therefore be replaced by the abbreviation 'EC` in the abovementioned provisions;
Whereas, however, economic operators normally hold large stocks of labels; whereas certain dangerous substances validly provided with labels bearing the abbreviation 'EEC` may be stored on production sites for a relatively long period before being placed on the market; whereas such a change of abbreviation could occasion extra costs for those operators; whereas a reasonable period should therefore be set during which dangerous substances whose labels bear an 'EEC number` and the words 'EEC label` can still be placed on the market;
Whereas Directive 67/548/EEC should be amended accordingly,
HAVE ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Article 1
Directive 67/548/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
(a) in Article 21 (2), the term 'EEC number` is hereby replaced by the term 'EC number`;
(b) in Article 23 (2) (f), the term 'EEC number` is hereby replaced by the term 'EC number` and the term 'EEC label` by the term 'EC label`.
However, Member States shall permit the placing on the market of substances whose labels bear the 'EEC number` and the words 'EEC label` until 31 December 2000.
Article 2
Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 1 June 1998 at the latest. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
When these measures are adopted by Member States, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such a reference shall be laid down by the Member States.
Article 3
This Directive shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Article 4
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 September 1996.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1587/2002
of 5 September 2002
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 901/2002
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1163/2002(4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1324/2002(5), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley to all third countries except the United States of America, Canada, Estonia and Latvia was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 901/2002(6), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1230/2002(7).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95, allows the Commission to decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and on the basis of the tenders notified, to make no award.
(3) On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 a maximum refund should not be fixed.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 30 August to 5 September 2002 in response to the invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 901/2002.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 September 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 5 September 2002.
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COUNCIL DECISION
of 22 March 1990
amending Decision 85/338/EEC on the adoption of the Commission work programme concerning an experimental project for gathering, co-ordinating and ensuring the consistency of information on the state of the environment and natural resources in the Community
(90/150/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community and, in particular, Article 130s thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Whereas, by Decision 85/338/EEC (1), the Council adopted the Commission work programme concerning an experimental project for gathering, co-ordinating and ensuring the consistency of information on the state of the environment and natural resources in the Community (hereinafter referred to as the Corine programme);
Whereas the period of time provided for the Corine programme in Article 1 of the said Decision was four years with effect from 1 January 1985 and the amount of funds estimated to be necessary for its implementation, indicated in Article 2 of the said Decision, was ECU 4 million;
Whereas in accordance with Article 3 of the said Decision, the Commission has furnished a communication to the European Parliament and the Council indicating the intermediate results and future guidelines; whereas that report indicated the importance and usefulness of the data generated and of the overall programme;
Whereas the Commission has submitted a proposal for a Council Regulation for the establishment of a European Environment Agency and a European Environment Monitoring and Information Network; whereas that proposal provides that the said Agency shall be entrusted with continuing, as appropriate, the work undertaken by the Commission pursuant to Decision 85/338/EEC;
Whereas, however, provision should be made that the work programme undertaken pursuant to Decision 85/338/EEC should be continued for a transitional period of two years pending the envisaged integration of Corine and the European Environment Agency: whereas that extension should be financed from Community financial resources;
Whereas the financing of the programme of environmental statistics as laid down in the Council resolution of 19 June 1989 on the implementation of a plan of priority actions in the field of statistical information: Statistical programme of the European Communities (1989-1992) (1), which is complementary to Corine, will be covered by a separate Council Decision,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 85/338/EEC is hereby amended in the following respects;
(a) the terms 'four years' in the first paragraph of Article 1 shall be replaced by 'six years';
(b) the terms '4 million ECU' in Article 2 shall be replaced by 'ECU 10,5 million'.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 March 1990.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 899/2008
of 15 September 2008
establishing a prohibition of fishing for cod in Norwegian waters of I and II by vessels flying the flag of United Kingdom
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December 2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources under the Common Fisheries Policy (1), and in particular Article 26(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to common fisheries policy (2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Council Regulation (EC) No 40/2008 of 16 January 2008 fixing for 2008 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 catch limitations are required (3), lays down quotas for 2008.
(2)
According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2008.
(3)
It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing for that stock and its retention on board, transhipment and landing,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Quota exhaustion
The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2008 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.
Article 2
Prohibitions
Fishing for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. It shall be prohibited to retain on board, tranship or land such stock caught by those vessels after that date.
Article 3
Entry into force
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, 15 September 2008.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 138/87
of 19 January 1987
on the emergency supply of butter to the most deprived persons in the Community
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 985/68 of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for intervention on the market in butter and cream (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3790/85 (2), and in particular Article 7a thereof,
Whereas the sharp fall in temperatures in Europe has serious consequences for the most deprived persons; whereas Community resources should be urgently used to help these persons through the agency of the recognized welfare and charitable organizations in each Member State; whereas such action falls within the scope of the measures for the disposal of intervention butter stocks that the Commission is empowered to adopt in accordance with Article 7a of Regulation (EEC) No 985/68;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The intervention agencies shall make available to welfare and charitable organizations, that are recognized as such by the Member State in which they are established, butter for free distribution in that Member State to the most deprived persons.
Butter made available under the previous subparagraph shall be butter bought in by intervention under Article 6 (1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 (3) that was taken into storage after 1 January 1986.
Article 2
Member States shall determine the implementing measures for Article 1, including those control measures they deem appropriate.
Article 3
Member States shall notify the Commission every week of the quantities removed from storage under this Regulation during the previous week.
Article 4
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply until 31 March 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 January 1987.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3581/90 of 11 December 1990 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties applicable to the products of CN code 2940 00 90 originating in China, to which the preferential tariff arrangements of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3896/89 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3896/89 of 18 December 1989 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1990 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas, in pursuance of Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 3896/89, customs duties on certain products originating in each of the countries or territories listed in Annex III are totally suspended, and the products as such are, as a general rule, subject to statistical surveillance every three months on the reference base referred to in Article 8;
Whereas, as provided for in Article 8, where the increase of preferential imports of these products, originating in one or more beneficiary countries, threatens to cause economic difficulties in a region of the Community, the levying of customs duties may re-established, once the Commission has had an appropriate exchange of information with the Member States; whereas for this purpose the reference base to be considered is equal, as a general rule, to 6 % of the total importations into the Community, originating from third countries in 1987;
Whereas, in the case of the products of CN code 2940 00 90 originating in China, the reference base is fixed at ECU 688 000; whereas that reference base was reached on 10 July 1990 by charges of imports into the Community of the products in question originating in China; 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 for the products in question must be re-established with regard to China,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 16 December 1990, the levying of customs duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3896/89, shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products, originating in China: > TABLE POSITION>
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, 11 December 1990.