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Commission Decision
of 9 October 2001
amending Decision 92/452/EEC as regards the lists of embryo collection teams and embryo production teams approved in third countries for export of bovine embryos to the Community
(notified under document number C(2001) 3001)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2001/728/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/556/EEC of 25 September 1989 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine species(1), as last amended by Decision 94/113/EC(2), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The competent veterinary services of New Zealand have forwarded a request for addition to the list, established by Commission Decision 92/452/EEC(3), as last amended by Decision 2001/638/EC(4) of teams officially approved in their territories for the export of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine species to the Community.
(2) Guarantees regarding compliance with the requirements specified in Article 8 of Directive 89/556/EEC have been received by the Commission.
(3) Concerning Canada, a team formerly approved only for collection is to be also approved for production on request of the Canadian authorities.
(4) Decision 92/452/EEC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex of Decision 92/452/EEC is amended as follows:
1. The following line is added to the lines concerning New Zealand teams:
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2. The lines concerning the Canadian teams No E 933 is replaced by the following:
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Article 2
This Decision is addressed to all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 October 2001.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 672/2004
of 13 April 2004
setting, for the 2003/2004 marketing year, the amounts to be paid to olive oil producer organisations and associations thereof recognised under Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC
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 20d(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 20d(1) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC provides for a percentage of production aid to be withheld to help finance the work of recognised producer organisations and associations thereof. For the 1998/1999, 1999/2000, 2000/2001, 2001/2002, 2002/2003 and 2003/2004 marketing years that percentage is 0,8 %.
(2) Article 21(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2366/98 of 30 October 1998 laying down detailed rules for the application of the system of production aid for olive oil for the 1998/1999, 1999/2000, 2000/2001, 2001/2002, 2002/2003 and 2003/2004 marketing years(2) provides that the unit amounts to be paid to producer organisations and associations thereof are to be fixed on the basis of the forecasts of the overall sum to be distributed. The funds that will become available in each Member State as a result of the amount withheld as referred to above must be distributed in an appropriate way among those eligible.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 2003/04 marketing year, the amounts provided for in Article 21(1)(a) and (b) of Regulation (EC) No 2366/98 shall be as follows:
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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, 13 April 2004.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 650/87
of 4 March 1987
fixing the standard fee per farm return for the 1987 accounting year of the Farm Accountancy Data Network
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 79/65/EEC of 15 June 1965 setting up a network for the collection of accountancy data on the incomes and business operation of agricultural holdings in the European Economic Community (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2143/81 (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1915/83 of 13 July 1983 on certain detailed implementing rules concerning the keeping of accounts for the purpose of determining the incomes of agricultural holdings (3) provides that a standard fee shall be fixed to be paid by the Commission to the Member States for each farm return completed;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3374/85 (4) fixes the standard fee for the 1986 accounting year at 85 ECU per farm return;
Whereas, as a result of the general rise in costs and its effects on the cost of completing the farm return, the fee should be revised;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Community Committee on the Farm Accountancy Data Network,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard fee paid the Commission to Member States for each duly completed farm return is hereby fixed at 90 ECU for the 1987 accounting year.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply for the 1987 accounting year.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 March 1987.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 958/1999
of 6 May 1999
amending Regulation (EC) No 515/1999 on the sale, at prices fixed in advance, of beef held by certain intervention agencies, with a view to its processing in the Community
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1633/98(2), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 515/1999(3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 830/1999(4), provides for a sale of intervention stocks held by certain intervention agencies; whereas the quantities and prices stated in that Regulation should be amended to take account of the stocks already sold;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 515/1999 is hereby amended as follows:
1. in Article 1:
(a) the eighth indent is replaced by the following: "- 6430 tonnes of deboned beef held by the Irish intervention agency."
(b) the 11th indent is replaced by the following: "- 13000 tonnes of boneless beef held by the United Kingdom intervention agency."
2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
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, 6 May 1999.
COMMISSION DECISION of 8 January 1999 amending Decision 93/24/EEC and concerning additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky's disease for pigs destined for regions free of the disease in France (notified under document number C(1998) 4543) (Text with EEA relevance) (1999/56/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964, on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (1), as last amended by Directive 97/12/EC (2), and in particular Article 10(2) thereof,
Whereas France considers that part of its territory is free from Aujeszky's disease and has submitted supporting documentation to the Commission as provided for in Article 10 of Directive 64/432/EEC;
Whereas an eradication programme was undertaken in these regions for Aujeszky's disease;
Whereas the programme is regarded to have been successful in eradicating this disease from the Departments Aisne, Allier, Ardennes, Aube, Calvados, Cantal, Cher, Corrèze, Côte d'or, Creuse, Eure, Eure-et-Loir, Gard, Indre, Indre et Loire, Loir-et-Cher, Loire, Haute-Loire, Loiret, Lozère, marne, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse, Moselle, Oise, Puy-de-Dôme, Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin, Rhône, Haute-Saône, Seine-Maritime, Somme, Vosges, Yonne;
Whereas the authorities of France apply for national movement of pigs rules at least equivalent to those provided by the present Decision;
Whereas these additional guarantees must not be requested from Member States or regions of Member States which are themselves regarded as free from Aujeszky's disease;
Whereas Decision 93/24/EEC (3), as last amended by Decision 97/835/EEC (4) lays down additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky's disease for pigs destined for Member States or regions free of the disease and lists those regions in Annex I;
Whereas these parts of France which are free of the disease should be added to Annex I of Commission Decision 93/24/EEC;
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
Annex I of Decision 93/24/EEC is replaced by the Annex of this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision shall apply from 15 January 1999.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 January 1999.
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COUNCIL DECISION
of 2 April 1990
on the acceptance by the European Economic Community of an OECD Decision/recommendation on the control of transfrontier movements of hazardous wastes
(90/170/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,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (2),
Whereas the Environment Committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has forwarded to the Council of that Organization a draft Decision/recommandation recommending inter alia the ratification and rapid application of the Basle Convention on the control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal, signed on 22 March 1989 by some of the Member States of the OECD, as well as the Community;
Whereas that Decision/recommendation aims inter alia at obliging Member States to reinforce the control of transfrontier movements of hazardous wastes;
Whereas part of the scope of the Basle Convention and of the said Decision/recommendation falls within Community competence;
Whereas the Decision/recommendation should be approved by the Community at a forthcoming meeting of the Council of the OECD,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
The OECD Council Decision/recommendation on the control of transfrontier movements of hazardous wastes is hereby approved on behalf of the European Economic Community as far as the matters within its jurisdiction ar concerned.
The text of the OECD Decision/recommendation is attached hereto.
Done at Luxembourg, 2 April 1990.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1600/2001
of 2 August 2001
fixing the maximum export refund on barley in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1558/2001
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 602/2001(4), 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 for the United States of America and Canada was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1558/2001(5).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95. In that case a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the maximum refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal 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
For tenders notified from 31 July to 2 August 2001, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1558/2001, the maximum refund on exportation of barley shall be EUR 0,00/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 August 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 2 August 2001.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1784/90
of 28 June 1990
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3929/87 on harvest, production and stock declarations relating to wine-sector products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1325/90 (2), and in particular Article 3 (4) thereof,
Whereas during certain wine years very early harvests may mean that certain operators hold products obtained from the new harvest at 31 August, the date laid down for the entry in the accounts of stocks to be declared in accordance with Article 4 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3929/87 (3); whereas care should be taken to prevent such products being entered in the accounts twice, as stock and as products appearing in the production declaration, by specifying that they must not be the subject of stock declarations;
Whereas the difficulties which justified the exemption on a transitional basis for certain categories of producers in Greece from the obligations laid down in Articles 1 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 3929/87 have not disappeared; whereas the derogation arrangements laid down for the abovementioned producers should accordingly be extended for one wine year;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 3929/87 is hereby amended as follows:
1. The following is added to the first subparagraph of Article 4 (1):
'Such declarations shall not cover Community wine products obtained from grapes harvested during the same calendar year as that in respect of which the stock declaration is made.'
2. In Article 16, '1984/85 to 1989/90' is replaced by '1984/85 to 1990/91'.
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, 28 June 1990.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1894/2002
of 24 October 2002
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 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/98(2), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 October 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 October 2002.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 296/2005
of 23 February 2005
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 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 February 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 February 2005.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 25 March 1991
on acceptance of the terms of reference of the International Tin Study Group
(91/178/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 and 116 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the terms of reference of the International Tin Study Group were adopted at Geneva on 7 April 1989 by the United Nations Conference on Tin;
Whereas the States and international organizations which participated in the Conference have been asked to notify the United Nations Secretary-General of their acceptance of the terms of reference in accordance with paragraph 21 (b) thereof;
Whereas the Study Group will carry out an important activity of analysis and surveillance of the market and of trade in tin;
Whereas the institutional structure of the International Tin Study Group as laid down in its terms of reference, implies joint participation by the Community and those Member States which have agreed to the terms of reference;
Whereas certain Member States have indicated their intention to participate in the Study Group;
Whereas, the Community and those Member States which have decided to participate in the proceedings of the Study Group should therefore, on the basis of a common position, lodge their instruments of acceptance at the same time,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The terms of reference of the International Tin Study Group are hereby accepted by the European Economic Community.
The Community and those Member States which at this stage have decided to participate in the proceedings of the Study Group shall simultaneously lodge their instruments of acceptance with the Secretary-General of the United Nations as soon as the necessary internal procedures have been completed.
The text of the terms of reference is attached hereto.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to lodge the instrument of acceptance on behalf of the Community.
Done at Brussels, 25 March 1991.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 14 December 2009
amending Decision 2007/230/EC on a form concerning social legislation relating to road transport activities
(notified under document C(2009) 9895)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2009/959/EU)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Directive 2006/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on minimum conditions for the implementation of Council Regulations (EEC) No 3820/85 and (EEC) No 3821/85 concerning social legislation relating to road transport activities and repealing Council Directive 88/599/EEC (1), and in particular Articles 11(3) and 13 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The primary source of information at the roadside checks is the recordings made in the tachograph. The lack of records should only be justified where tachograph records, including manual entries, were not possible for objective reasons. In such cases the attestation confirming such reasons should be established.
(2)
The form of attestation provided in the Annex to Commission Decision 2007/230/EC (2) proved to be insufficient to cover all cases where it is technically impossible to record a driver’s activities on the recording equipment.
(3)
In order to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the checking by Member States of compliance with the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the harmonisation of certain social legislation relating to road transport and amending Council Regulations (EEC) No 3821/85 and (EC) No 2135/98 and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 (3), the form should be modified by the insertion of additional elements to those indicated in Article 11(3) of Directive 2006/22/EC.
(4)
The form of attestation should be used only if the tachograph records, for objective technical reasons, are unable to demonstrate that the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 have been respected.
(5)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee set up by Article 18(1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 of 20 December 1985 on recording equipment in road transport (4),
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 2007/230/EC is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 December 2009.