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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2733/1999
of 21 December 1999
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1481/86 on the determination of prices of fresh or chilled lamb carcases on representative Community markets and the survey of prices of certain other qualities of sheep carcases in the Community
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2467/98 of 3 November 1998 on the common organisation of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat(1), and in particular Article 4(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1481/86(2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2787/98(3), lays down the rules for the determination of prices of fresh or chilled lamb carcases on representative Community markets and the survey of prices of certain other qualities of sheep carcases in the Community.
(2) The coefficients used for calculating the price of sheep carcases on the representative markets of the Community should be adjusted in the light of the figures available with regard to sheep production.
(3) The weighting coefficients used for the determination of prices recorded on the representative markets in the Member States should be adjusted in order to reflect the relative importance of the markets.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sheep and Goats,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 1481/86 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Annex I is replaced by Annex I to this Regulation.
2. In Annex II, paragraph G.1 is replaced by Annex II 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.
It shall apply from the beginning of the 2000 marketing year.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2899/95 of 15 December 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 establishing an agricultural product nomenclature for export refunds
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1538/95 (2), and in particular Article 17 (14) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2448/95 of 10 October 1995 amending Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (3) provides for amendments for certain products falling within CN codes 0403, 0404 and 0405 from 1 January 1996; whereas the classification of certain cheeses falling within CN code 0406 is reserved for imports;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2806/95 (5) establishes, on the basis of the combined nomenclature, an agricultural product nomenclature for refunds; whereas that nomenclature should be amended accordingly;
Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Sector 10 of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 is hereby amended as follows:
- the information relating to headings CN 0403 10 to 0403 10 36 is replaced by the information given in Annex I hereto,
- the information relating to heading CN 0404 90 is replaced by the information given in Annex II hereto,
- the information relating to heading CN 0405 is replaced by the information in Annex III hereto,
- the information relating to subheadings 0406 90 02 to 0406 90 06 is deleted,
- in notes 4 and 5, the references to Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1098/68 are replaced by references to Article 12 (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1466/95,
- in note 6, heading CN 0406 90 93 is deleted.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 January 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 December 1995.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 784/86
of 6 March 1986
on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Tunisia (1986)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission,
Whereas the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia (1) was signed on 25 April 1976 and entered into force on 1 November 1978;
Whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Tunisia should be approved,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Tunisia concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Tunisia is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Regulation.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement for the purpose of binding the Community.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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 March 1986.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 30 May 2007
approving the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of Ukraine on trade in certain steel products
(2007/451/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 133, in conjunction with Article 300(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1)
The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States and Ukraine (1), entered into force on 1 March 1998.
(2)
Trade in certain steel products is governed by Title III of that Agreement, with the exception of Article 14 thereof, and by the provisions of an agreement on quantitative arrangements.
(3)
For the years 1995 to 2001, trade in certain steel products was the subject of agreements between the Parties, and in 2002, 2003 and up to 19 November 2004 of specific arrangements. A further Agreement was concluded on 19 November 2004 covering the period up to 31 December 2004. Thereafter, an Agreement was concluded covering the period 2005 and 2006.
(4)
Council Decision of 13 November 2006 (2) authorised the Commission to open negotiations with a view to renewing the agreements on trade in certain steel products concluded between the European Community, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other part.
(5)
Following that Decision, a new Agreement, covering the period up to 31 December 2007 and the following years, has been negotiated between the Parties.
(6)
The Agreement should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
1. The Agreement between the European Community and the Government of Ukraine on trade in certain steel products is hereby approved.
2. The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the Community.
Done at Brussels, 30 May 2007.
COUNCIL REGULATION (ECSC, EC, EURATOM) No 3358/94 of 22 December 1994 amending Regulation No 6/66/Euratom, 121/66/EEC with regard to rent allowance
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Staff Regulations of Officials and the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (1), as last amended by Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EC) No 3608/93 (2), and in particular Article 14a of Annex VII thereto,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 6/66/Euratom, 121/66/EEC of 28 July 1966 laying down the list of places for which a rent allowance may be granted, the maximum amount of that allowance and the rules for granting it (3),
Having regard to Council Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 150/91 of 21 January 1991 amending Regulation 6/66/Euratom, 121/66/EEC with regard to rent allowances (4),
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 150/91 expired on 31 December 1993;
Whereas on 2 December 1993 the Commission proposed to the Council that Regulation 150/91 be extended for five years;
Whereas a decision to extend the said Regulation has not been taken;
Whereas, meanwhile, commitments valid beyond 31 December 1993 may have been entered into on the basis of Regulation 150/91 by officials posted under a rotation system to places of employment other than the seats of the institutions;
Whereas, given the duration of past practice and the need to secure the smooth operation of the departments located in those places of employment, transitional provisions should be adopted to protect officials who on 31 December 1993 were in receipt of a rent allowance in accordance with the Regulation and who have to bear identical rent charges after that date;
Whereas provisions applying until 31 December 1999 would be reasonable in view of the financial commitments entered into by those officials in relation to accommodation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following Article is inserted in Regulation No 6/66/Euratom, 121/66/EEC:
'Article 6a
By way of derogation from Articles 2 and 6, officials who on 31 December 1993 were in receipt of a rent allowance in accordance with Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 150/91 (5)(), shall remain eligible for the allowance in accordance with the conditions set out in Articles 4 and 5 of the Regulation.
This allowance may not be combined with the allowance provided for in the second subparagraph of Article 14 (1) of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations. It shall be limited to the duration of the official's posting and shall not be paid for more than six years after the date on which he takes up duty.
'
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 January 1994 to 31 December 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 December 1994.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 729/91 of 21 March 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1521/76 on imports of olive oil originating in Morocco
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113, thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Article 17 of, and Annex B to, the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Morocco (1) stipulate that, if the country in question levies a special export charge on imports into the Community of olive oil falling within CN codes 1509 10 10, 1509 10 90 and 1510 00 10, the levy applicable to such oil is to be reduced by a fixed amount of ECU 0,60 per 100 kilograms and by an amount equal to the special charge, but not exceeding ECU 12,09 per 100 kilograms in the case of reduction provided for in the aforementioned Article and ECU 12,09 per 100 kilograms in the case of the additional amount provided for in the aforementioned Annex B;
Whereas the aforementioned Agreement was implemented by Regulation (EEC) No 1521/76 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4015/88 (3);
Whereas the Contracting Parties have agreed, by exchange of letters, to fix the additional amount at ECU 12,09 per 100 kilograms for the period from 1 November 1987 to 31 December 1991;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1521/76 should accordingly be amended,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 1 (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1521/76 shall be replaced by the following:
'(b) an amount equal to the special charge levied by Morocco on exports of the said oil but not exceeding ECU 12,09 per 100 kilograms, this amount being increased for the period from 1 November 1987 to 31 December 1991 by ECU 12,09 per 100 kilograms'.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 March 1991.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 427/2009
of 20 May 2009
fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to eggs and egg yolks exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
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 market and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (single CMO Regulation) (1), and in particular Article 164(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Article 162(1) b of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 provides that the difference between prices in international trade for the products referred to in Article 1(1) (s) and listed in Part XIX of Annex 1 to of that Regulation and prices within the Community may be covered by an export refund where these goods are exported in the form of goods listed Part V of the Annex XX to that Regulation.
(2)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1043/2005 of 30 June 2005 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 as regards the system of granting export refunds on certain agricultural products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, and the criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (2), specifies the products for which a rate of refund is to be fixed, to be applied where these products are exported in the form of goods listed in Part V of Annex XX to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007.
(3)
In accordance with paragraph 2 (b) of Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1043/2005, the rate of the refund per 100 kilograms for each of the basic products in question is to be fixed for a period of the same duration as that for which refunds are fixed for the same products exported unprocessed.
(4)
Article 11 of the Agreement on Agriculture concluded under the Uruguay Round lays down that the export refund for a product contained in a good may not exceed the refund applicable to that product when exported without further processing.
(5)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic products listed in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1043/2005 and in Article 1(1)(s) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007, and exported in the form of goods listed in Part V of Annex XX to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007, shall be fixed as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 May 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 May 2009.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 23 April 1999
on the 1999 work programme relating to the protein content of the main milk products
(notified under document number C(1999) 994)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(1999/309/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 96/16/EC of 19 March 1996 on statistical surveys of milk and milk products(1), and in particular Article 4(2) thereof,
(1) Whereas work already initiated by the Member States should be continued in order to work towards the objective of extending the annual statistical information to include the protein content of the main milk products;
(2) Whereas the 1999 work programme takes account of the experience gained in the 1997 and 1998 work programme and proposes to elaborate further the various methods of measuring the protein content of the main milk products;
(3) Whereas the measures envisaged by this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Statistics,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The appended 1999 work programme on the protein content of the main milk products is approved.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 April 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 350/2009
of 28 April 2009
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 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 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
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 Annex XV, Part A thereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 April 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 April 2009.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3606/86
of 18 November 1986
establishing a special emergency measure for the less-favoured areas in Ireland
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 form the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas the poor weather conditions from which farmers in the less-favoured areas of Ireland, as defined in Council Directive 85/350/EEC of 27 June 1985 concerning the Community list of less-favoured farming areas within the meaning of Directive 75/268/EEC (Ireland) (3), suffered in 1985 and 1986 have aggravated the permanent natural handicap in these areas and have led to cumulated difficulties of liquidity following two seasons of high costs and low production;
Whereas, by way of an exception, emergency action is necessary in order to improve immediately the incomes of farmers in these areas; whereas, in view of the budgetary difficulties in Ireland, provisions should be made for Community intervention in order to carry out this action; whereas a supplement to the compensatory allowances under Title III of Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 of 12 March 1985 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures (4) would be a suitable vehicle for distributing this intervention without administrative cost and delay,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. In order to help Irish farmers in the less-favoured areas within the meaning of Article 3 of Council Directive 75/268/EEC of 28 April 1975 on mountain and hill farming and farming in certain less-favoured areas (5) to overcome the exceptional difficulties due to the poor weather conditions in 1986, a common measures within the meaning of Article 6 (1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 of 21 April 1970 on the financing of the common agricultural policy (6) as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3769/85 (7) is hereby established by way of an exception.
2. The common measure shall consist of a Community financial contribution to payments made by Ireland supplementary to the compensatory allowances paid for 1986 under Title III of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85. The measure shall be limited to additional payments under the relevant 1986 schemes and shall respect the limits and conditions laid down in Article 14 and 15 of the said Regulation.
Article 2
1. The period for carrying out the common measure referred to in Article 1 shall be one year.
2. The Community contribution shall be limited to 20 million ECU.
Article 3
Articles 24, 25, 27 and 28 of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 shall apply to the common measure referred to in Article 1.
Article 4
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 November 1986.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 30 November 2009
on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis on the short-stay visa waiver
(2009/901/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular point 2(b)(i) of Article 62, in conjunction with the first sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and the first subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas:
(1)
The Commission has negotiated on behalf of the European Community an Agreement with the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis on the short-stay visa waiver (hereinafter ‘the Agreement’).
(2)
The Agreement was signed on behalf of the Community on 28 May 2009 and has been provisionally applied since that date, subject to its conclusion at a later date, in accordance with Council Decision 2009/483/EC (2).
(3)
The Agreement should be approved.
(4)
The Agreement establishes a Joint Committee for the management of the Agreement, which should adopt its rules of procedure. It is appropriate to provide for a simplified procedure for the establishment of the Community position on the adoption of those rules of procedure.
(5)
In accordance with Articles 1 and 2 of the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and without prejudice to Article 4 of the said Protocol, these Member States are not taking part in the adoption of this Decision and are not bound by it or subject to its application,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement between the European Community and the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis on the short-stay visa waiver (3) is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 8(1) of the Agreement (4).
Article 3
The Community shall be represented by the Commission, assisted by experts from Member States, in the Joint Committee of experts established by Article 6 of the Agreement.
Article 4
The position of the Community within the Joint Committee of experts with regard to the adoption of its rules of procedure as required under Article 6(4) of the Agreement shall be taken by the Commission after consultation with a special committee designated by the Council.
Article 5
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 30 November 2009.