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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 681/2008
of 17 July 2008
on the issue of licences for the import of garlic in the subperiod 1 September to 30 November 2008
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences (2), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 341/2007 (3) opens and provides for the administration of tariff quotas and introduces a system of import licences and certificates of origin for garlic and other agricultural products imported from third countries.
(2)
The quantities for which ‘A’ licence applications have been lodged by traditional importers and by new importers during the first five working days of July 2008, pursuant to Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007 exceed the quantities available for products originating in China, and all third countries other than China.
(3)
Therefore, in accordance with Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, it is now necessary to establish the extent to which the ‘A’ licence applications sent to the Commission by 15 July 2008 can be met in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Applications for ‘A’ import licences lodged pursuant to Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007 during the first five working days of July 2008 and sent to the Commission by 15 July 2008 shall be met at a percentage rate of the quantities applied for as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 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, 17 July 2008.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 986/2005
of 28 June 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 July and August 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 July 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 June 2005.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 210/88
of 26 January 1988
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3518/86 on specific surveillance measures applicable to imports of orange juice
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 3909/87 (2), and in particular Article 18 (2) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3518/86 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3612/87 (4), as a specific surveillance measure made import licences for orange juice compulsory;
Whereas third countries are still offering orange juice on the Community market at prices lower than those of Community producers; whereas experience has shown that imports are for the most part made in the form of frozen concentrated juice or in other presentations; whereas the field of application of the specific surveillance measures should therefore be restricted to those products and to those presentations;
Whereas the security for licences should be reduced in order to bring down the administrative costs borne by traders;
Whereas communications from the Member States should be kept to the minimum required for determining the surveillance measures in question,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 3518/86 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 1 is replaced by the following:
'Article 1
Any release for free circulation in the Community of orange juice covered by codes 2009 11 11, 2009 11 19, 2009 19 11 and 2009 19 19 of the combined nomenclature shall be subject to presentation of an import licence issued by Member States to all applicants wherever they are established in the Community.
Licences shall be valid throughout the Community'.
2. In Article 2 (1) '2 ECU' is replaced by '1,2 ECU'.
3. The following subparagraph is added to Article 3 (1).
'Applications for licences may be made on Thursdays and Fridays only'.
4. Article 5 is replaced by the following:
'Article 5
Member States shall notify the Commission of
- the quantities of orange juice for which import licence applications have been made and
- the countries of origin,
broken down by combined nomenclature code. The information shall be notified by telex Mondays in respect of applications lodged on the previous Thursday and Friday.
If no applications were made during the previous week, the Member State shall also inform the Commission of that fact by telex on the day indicated above.'
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the eighth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 11 February 1988.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 January 1988.
COUNCIL DECISION of 22 September 1997 appointing a member of the Economic and Social Committee (97/641/EC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 195 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 167 thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 94/660/EC, Euratom of 26 September 1994 appointing the members of the Economic and Social Committee for the period up to 20 September 1998 (1),
Whereas a seat as a member of that Committee has fallen vacant following the resignation of Mr Jens-Peter Petersen of which the Council was notified on 15 May 1997;
Having regard to the nominations submitted by the German Government on 16 June 1997,
Having obtained the opinion of the Commission of the European Communities,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
Mr Rainer Franz is hereby appointed a member of the Economic and Social Committee in place of Mr Jens-Peter Petersen for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 20 September 1998.
Done at Brussels, 22 September 1997.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1992/2005
of 7 December 2005
amending Regulation (EC) No 1168/2005 opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the Community market of maize held by the Austrian intervention agency
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 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1168/2005 (2) was amended in order to extend the closing date for tenders until 28 June 2006.
(2)
In the context of this extension, however, the weeks from 26 October 2005 when no invitation to tender will be made were not specified. Tenders could thus be lodged in good faith by traders during those weeks, although no Management Committee meetings are scheduled.
(3)
It is necessary, therefore, to exclude the weeks up to 28 June 2006 during which no invitation to tender will be made.
(4)
Regulation (EC) No 1168/2005 should be amended accordingly.
(5)
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 second subparagraph of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1168/2005 is hereby replaced by the following:
‘The closing dates for the submission of tenders for subsequent partial invitations to tender shall be each Wednesday at 15.00 (Brussels time), with the exception of 3 August 2005, 17 August 2005, 31 August 2005, 28 December 2005, 12 April 2006 and 24 May 2006, i.e. weeks when no invitation to tender shall be made.’
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 7 December 2005.
COMMISSION DECISION of 17 March 1995 amending Decision 94/621/EC on protective measures with regard to certain live animals and animal products originating in or coming from Albania (Text with EEA relevance) (95/89/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 18 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (2), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 19 thereof,
Whereas cases of cholera have been recorded in Albania;
Whereas the presence of cholera in Albania is liable to represent a serious danger to public health;
Whereas the Commission, by means of Decision 94/621/EC (3), as last amended by Decision 94/702/EC (4), has adopted the necessary measures;
Whereas a visiting group of Commission experts has conducted an inspection in Albania to evaluate the measures taken by Albanian authorities; whereas following the report of the export group it is necessary to maintain the protection measures with regard to bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods in any form whatsoever, and with regard to live fish and shellfish carried in water;
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
Decision 94/621/EC is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 1 is replaced by the following:
'Article 1
Member States shall prohibit the importation of bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods in any form as well as live fish and shellfish carried in water, originating in or coming from Albania.`
2. Article 3 is deleted.
Article 2
Member States shall alter the measures they apply to imports in order to bring them into line with this Decision. They shall inform the Commission thereof.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 March 1995.
COUNCIL DECISION of 28 December 1998 concerning the extension of Joint Action 98/375/CFSP with regard to the nomination of an EU Special Representative for the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (98/741/CFSP)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article J.3 thereof,
Whereas on 8 June 1998 the Council adopted Joint Action 98/375/CFSP (1);
Whereas the said Joint Action is due to expire on 31 December 1998 and should be extended,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Joint Action 98/375/CFSP shall be extended until 31 January 1999.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
Article 3
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal.
Done at Brussels, 28 December 1998.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2294/2002
of 20 December 2002
determining the extent to which applications lodged in December 2002 for import licences for certain pigmeat sector products under the regime provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for pigmeat and certain other agricultural products 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 1432/94 of 22 June 1994 laying down detailed rules for the application in the pigmeat sector of the import arrangements provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for pigmeat and certain other agricultural products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1006/2001(2), and in particular Article 4(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The applications for import licences lodged for the first quarter of 2003 are for quantities less than the quantities available and can therefore be met in full.
(2) The quantity available for the following period should be determined.
(3) It is appropriate to draw the attention of operators to the fact that licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Applications for import licences for the period 1 January to 31 March 2003 submitted pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1432/94 shall be met as referred to in Annex I.
2. For the period 1 April to 30 June 2003, applications may be lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1432/94 for import licences for a total quantity as referred to in Annex II.
3. Licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 December 2002.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 824/2009
of 9 September 2009
amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Accounting Standard (IAS) 39 and International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 7
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 July 2002 on the application of international accounting standards (1), and in particular Article 3(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
By Commission Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 (2) certain international standards and interpretations that were in existence at 15 October 2008 were adopted.
(2)
On 27 November 2008, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) published amendments to International Accounting Standard 39 and International Financial Reporting Standard 7 (Reclassification of Financial Assets - Effective Date and Transition) hereinafter ‘amendments to IAS 39 and IFRS 7’. The amendments to IAS 39 and IFRS 7 clarify the effective date and transition measures of the amendments to those standards issued by the IASB on 13 October 2008.
(3)
The consultation with the Technical Expert Group (TEG) of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) confirms that the amendments to IAS 39 and IFRS 7 meet the technical criteria for adoption set out in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002. In accordance with Commission Decision 2006/505/EC of 14 July 2006 setting up a Standards Advice Review Group to advise the Commission on the objectivity and neutrality of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group's (EFRAG’s) opinions (3), the Standards Advice Review Group considered EFRAG's opinion on endorsement and advised the Commission that it is well balanced and objective.
(4)
Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5)
Since this Regulation needs not to be applied retroactively, financial statements already prepared and presented on the basis of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1004/2008 (4) do not need to be retroactively amended.
(6)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Accounting Regulatory Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 International Accounting Standard (IAS) 39 Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement and International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 7 Financial Instruments: Disclosures are amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
Where a company has already presented its financial statements in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1004/2008, it needs not to resubmit its financial statements.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 9 September 2009.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1695/2003
of 25 September 2003
amending the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar sector products exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 680/2002(2), and in particular the third indent of Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1533/2003(3).
(2) It follows from applying the rules, criteria and other provisions contained in Regulation (EC) No 1533/2003 to the information at present available to the Commission that the export refunds at present in force should be altered as shown in the Annex hereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The refunds to be granted on the products listed in Article 1(1)(d), (f) and (g) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001, exported in the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1533/2003 are hereby altered to the amounts shown in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 September 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 25 September 2003.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2791/93 of 11 October 1993 fixing the production levies in the sugar sector for the 1992/93 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the markets in the sugar sector (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1548/93 (2), and in particular Articles 28 (8) and 28a (5) thereof,
Whereas Article 7 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1443/82 of 8 June 1982 laying down detailed rules for the application of the quota system in the sugar sector (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 886/91 (4), provides that the basic production levy and the B levy together with, if required, the coefficient referred to in Article 28a (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 for sugar and isoglucose are to be fixed before 15 October in respect of the preceding marketing year;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2593/92 (5) increased, for the 1992/93 marketing year, the maximum amount referred to in the first indent of the second subparagraph of Article 28 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 to 37,5 % of the intervention price for white sugar;
Whereas the estimated total loss recorded in accordance with Article 28 (1) and (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 necessitates, in respect of the 1992/93 marketing year, the retention of the maximum amounts referred to in Article 28 (3) of the said Regulation in so far as the basic production levy is concerned and the taking into account of an amount equal to 35,062 % of the intervention price for white sugar for the calculation of the B levy in conformity with Article 28 (4) and (5) of the same Regulation;
Whereas the total uncovered loss recorded on the basis of the known information and in application of Article 28 (1) and (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 is covered in its entirety by the receipts from the basic production levy and the B levy; whereas the coefficient referred to in Article 28a (2) of the said Regulation should not as a consequence be fixed for the 1992/93 marketing year;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The production levies in the sugar sector for the 1992/93 marketing year are hereby fixed as follows:
(a) ECU 1,0602 per 100 kilograms of white sugar as the basic production levy on A sugar and B sugar;
(b) ECU 18,5864 per 100 kilograms of white sugar as the B levy on B sugar;
(c) ECU 0,4448 per 100 kilograms of dry matter as the basic production levy on A isoglucose and B isoglucose;
(d) ECU 7,7981 per 100 kilograms of dry matter as the B levy on B isoglucose.
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 October 1993.