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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2935/90
of 9 October 1990
opening a special autonomous import quota for 1990 for high-quality, fresh, chilled or frozen beef falling within CN codes 0201 and 0202 and for products falling within CN codes 0206 10 95 and 0206 29 91
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas exports of high-quality beef can improve the chronically inadequate export receipts and thus boost the economic development of developing countries;
Whereas high-quality beef exports are of decisive importance to the economies of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay; whereas, moreover, it is envisaged that a Community market for high-quality beef will be set up in 1990;
Whereas, for the abovementioned reasons, a special autonomous import quota of 3 000 tonnes should be opened at 20 % duty for imports from these three countries of high-quality, fresh, chilled or frozen beef falling within CN codes 0201 and 0202 and products falling within CN codes 0206 10 95 and 0206 29 91;
Whereas equal, continuous access for all operators concerned in the Community to the tariff quota and the uninterrupted application of the rate laid down for that tariff quota to all imports of the products concerned into all the Member States should in particular be ensured until the quantity provided for is exhausted; whereas, to that end, a system for utilizing the tariff quota based on the presentation of a certificate of authenticity guaranteeing the type, provenance and origin of the products is called for;
Whereas detailed implementing rules must be laid down in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 27 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 571/89 (4),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. A special tariff quota for high-quality, fresh, chilled or frozen beef falling within CN codes 0201 and 0202 and products falling within CN codes 0206 10 95 and 0206 29 91 is hereby opened for 1990.
The tariff quota shall cover a total of 3 000 tonnes expressed in weight of the product.
2. Imports under the quota referred to in paragraph 1 shall be subject to duty of 20 %.
No levy shall apply to the said quota.
Article 2
In accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 27 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68, detailed rules for the implementation of this Regulation shall be laid down, including in particular:
(a) provisions guaranteeing the type, provenance and origin of the products in question and providing for the document to be used for that purpose;
(b) provisions relating to the recognition of the document provided for in point (a).
Article 3
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 Luxembourg, 9 October 1990.
COUNCIL DECISION of 29 October 1993 on the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters concerning the provisional application of the Protocol establishing the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of the Gambia on fishing off the Gambia for the period 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1996
(93/567/EEC)THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Agrement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of the Gambia on fishing off the Gambia (1), which entered into force on 1 July 1987,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Community and the Republic of the Gambia conducted negotiations to determine the amendments or additions to be made to the abovementioned Agreement at the end of the period of application of the Protocol annexed thereto;
Whereas, as a result of those negotiations, a new Protocol was initialled on 17 June 1993;
Whereas, under that Protocol, Community fishermen enjoy fishing rights in the waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of the Republic of the Gambia for the period 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1996;
Whereas, in order to avoid any interruption in the fishing activities of Community vessels, it is indispensable that the new Protocol be applied as soon as possible; whereas, for this reason, the two parties initialled on Agreement in the form of an exchange of letter providing for the provisional application of the initialled Protocol from the day following the date of expiry of the Protocol in force; whereas that Agreement should be approved pending a final decision taken on the basis of Article 43 of the Treaty,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters concerning the provisional application of the Protocol establishing the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of the Gambia on fishing off the Gambia for the period 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1996 is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to sign the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters in order to bind the Community.
Done at Brussels, 29 October 1993.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2455/98 of 13 November 1998 providing for the grant of private storage aid fixed in advance for carcases and half-carcases of lamb in Sweden
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 of 25 September 1989 on the common organisation of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1589/96 (2), and in particular Article 7(1) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3446/90 of 27 November 1990 laying down detailed rules for granting private storage aid for sheepmeat and goatmeat (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3533/93 (4), lays down in particular detailed rules where the amount of aid is fixed at a flat rate in advance;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3447/90 of 28 November 1990 on special conditions fot the granting of private storage aid for sheepmeat and goatmeat (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 40/96 (6), lays down in particular the minimum quantities per contract;
Whereas the application of Article 7(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 may result in a decision to grant private storage aid; whereas that Article provides for the application of these measures on the basis of the situation of each quotation zone; whereas, in view of the particularly difficult market situation in Sweden, it has been judged opportune to initiate such a procedure;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sheep and Goat Meat,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Subject to the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 3447/90, applications may be submitted in Sweden between 16 November and 11 December 1998 for aid for the private storage of carcases and half-carcases of lamb within the limits of 200 tonnes. Applications submitted on or after the day following that on which the total quantity applied for exceeds 200 tonnes shall not be accepted. Quantities in respect of which applications are lodged on the day the overall limit is exceeded shall be reduced proportionally.
2. The level of aid for the minimum storage period of three months shall be ECU 1 400 per tonne. However, the actual storage period shall be chosen by the storer. This period may extend from a minimum of three months to a maximum of seven months. If the storage period is greater than three months the aid shall be increased on a daily basis by ECU 1,45 per tonne per day.
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, 13 November 1998.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1522/88
of 31 May 1988
setting the intervention price for common wheat of breadmaking quality with a view to the application, during June 1988, of the additional co-responsibility levy
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 89 (1) thereof,
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 1097/88 (2), and in particular Article 3 (5) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (3),
Whereas, with a view to the application in Greece, Spain and Italy, as from 1 June 1988, of the arrangements for the additional co-responsibility levy, the intervention price for common wheat of breadmaking quality should be set provisionally, pending the definitive setting of prices for the 1988/89 marketing year,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The intervention price for common wheat of bread-making quality, to be taken into consideration for the application, during June 1988, of Article 4b of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 shall be:
- 179,44 ECU/tonne for Greece and Italy,
- 174,86 ECU/tonne for Spain.
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, 31 May 1988.
COUNCIL DECISION of 10 October 1989 concerning the conclusion of a Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Finland on research and development in the field of the protection of the environment (89/558/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 235 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas by its Decision 86/234/EEC (3), the Council adopted multiannual research and development programmes in the field of the environment (1986 to 1990), which include a programme on the protection of the environment; whereas Article 6 of that Decision authorizes the Commission to negotiate agreements with third States, in particular those involved in European cooperation in the field of scientific and technical research (COST), with a view to associating them wholly or partly with these programmes;
Whereas, by Decision 87/177/EEC (4), the Council approved the conclusion on behalf of the European Economic Community of the Framework Agreement for scientific and technical cooperation between the European Communities and, among others, the Republic of Finland;
Whereas the Agreement referred to in this Decision should be approved;
Whereas the Treaty does not provide, for the adoption of this Decision, powers other than those of Article 235,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article The Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Finland on research and development in the field of the protection of the environment, is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 11 of the Agreement (5).
Done at Luxembourg, 10 October 1989.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 16 March 2005
on the signature and provisional application of a Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part, to take account of the accession 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 to the European Union
(2005/645/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 310, in conjunction with the first sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) thereof,
Having regard to the 2003 Act of Accession, and in particular to Article 6(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1)
On 10 February 2004 the Council authorised the Commission, on behalf of the European Community and its Member States, to negotiate with Morocco a Protocol amending the Euro-Mediterranean Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, on the one part, and Morocco, on the other part (1), to take account of the accession of the new Member States to the EU.
(2)
These negotiations have since been completed to the satisfaction of the Commission.
(3)
Article 12(2) of the Protocol negotiated with Morocco provides for the provisional application of the Protocol before its entry into force.
(4)
Subject to its possible conclusion at a later date, the Protocol should be signed on behalf of the Community and applied provisionally,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign, on behalf of the European Community and its Member States, the Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part, to take account of the accession 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 to the European Union (2).
Article 2
The Protocol shall be applied provisionally from 1 May 2004, subject to its possible conclusion at a later date.
Done at Brussels, 16 March 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 56/2008
of 23 January 2008
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules of Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (1), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in the Annex thereto.
(2)
In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 January 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 January 2008.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1782/87
of 26 June 1987
repealing Regulation (EEC) No 3644/86 determining the price fixed in advance of unprocessed currants from the 1985 harvest, reserved for the manufacture of certain condiments
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 of 24 February 1986 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1838/86 (2), and in particular Article 8 (8) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1277/84 of 8 May 1984 laying down general rules for the system of production aid for processed fruit and vegetables (3), and in particular Article 6 (1) thereof,
Whereas Article 6 (2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 626/85 of 12 March 1985 on the purchasing, selling and storage of unprocessed dried grapes and figs by storage agencies (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 344/86 (5), stipulates that such products, intended for specific uses yet to be determined, must be sold at prices fixed in advance or determined by an invitation to tender;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 682/86 of 4 March 1986 on the sale by storage agencies of unprocessed dried grapes for the manufacture of certain condiments (6) stipulates that certain quantities of dried grapes may be sold at a price fixed in advance to interested operators;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3644/86 (7) determines the price fixed in advance for a maximum of 700 tonnes of unprocessed currants from the 1985 harvest, reserved for the manufacture of certain condiments; whereas the remaining quantities are not likely to be sold for the abovementioned use; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3644/86 should accordingly be repealed;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 3644/86 is hereby repealed.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Jouurnal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 June 1987.
COMMISSION DECISION of 24 July 1997 amending Decision 92/167/EEC setting up a Committee of Experts on the Transit of Electricity between Grids (97/559/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Whereas for reasons of continuity of the work of the Committee of Experts on the Transit of Electricity between Grids set up by Commission Decision 92/167/EEC (1), as amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, it is necessary that the term of office of the members be renewable;
Whereas, for reasons of legal certainty, it is also appropriate to delete certain provisions which have become obsolete;
Whereas Decision 92/167/EEC should be amended accordingly,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
Article 6 of Decision 92/167/EEC is amended as follows:
(a) paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:
'2. Their term of office shall be renewable once.`;
(b) paragraph 3 is deleted.
Done at Brussels, 24 July 1997.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 235/2006
of 9 February 2006
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the import of maize issued in Regulation (EC) No 1809/2005
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 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in Portugal from third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1809/2005 (2).
(2)
Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 (3), allows the Commission to decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 25 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 and on the basis of the tenders notified, to make no award.
(3)
On the basis of the criteria laid down in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 a maximum reduction in the duty 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 3 to 9 February 2006 in response to the invitation to tender for the reduction in the duty on imported maize issued in Regulation (EC) No 1809/2005.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 February 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 February 2006.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 477/2003
of 14 March 2003
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled round grain, medium grain and long grain A rice to be exported to certain third countries in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1897/2002
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/2002(2), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1897/2002(3).
(2) Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1948/2002(5), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a maximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum export refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the rice in question results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The maximum export refund on wholly milled grain, medium grain and long grain A rice to be exported to certain third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1897/2002 is hereby fixed on the basis of the tenders submitted from 10 to 13 March 2003 at 165,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 March 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 March 2003.