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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 782/86
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 People's Democratic Republic of Algeria concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Algeria (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 People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (1) was signed on 26 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 People's Democratic Republic of Algeria concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Algeria 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 People's Democratic Republic of Algeria concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Algeria 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 16 February 2009
on the conclusion 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 Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union
(2009/246/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 second sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and the second subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,
Having regard to the 2005 Act of Accession, in particular Article 6(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the assent of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas:
(1)
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 Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union (hereinafter the Protocol), was signed on behalf of the European Community and its Member States at Luxembourg on 13 October 2008, subject to its conclusion at a subsequent date in accordance with Council Decision 2008/881/EC (2).
(2)
The Protocol should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
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 Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union is hereby approved on behalf of the European Community and its Member States.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision (3).
Article 2
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Community and its Member States, deposit the acts provided for in Article 8 of the Protocol.
Done at Brussels, 16 February 2009.
COMMISSION DECISION of 11 December 1992 approving certain treatments to inhibit the development of pathogenic micro-organisms in bivalve molluscs and marine gastropods
(93/25/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991 laying down the health conditions for the production and the placing on the market of fishery products (1), and in particular Chapter IV (IV) (2) of the Annex thereto,
Whereas bivalve molluscs and marine gastropods harvested in the areas referred to in Chapter I (1) (b) and (1) (c) of the Annex to Council Directive 91/492/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the health conditions for the production and the placing on the market of live bivalve molluscs (2) constitute a potential threat to consumers if they are not subjected to appropriate treatment;
Whereas Spain and United Kingdom have put forward treatments to inhibit the development of pathogens in bivalve molluscs and marine gastropods;
Whereas these processes are adequate to ensure the health of the products and it is not necessary therefore to subject them in advance to purification or relaying;
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
The treatments set out in the Annex to this Decision for inhibiting the development of pathogenic micro-organisms in bivalve molluscs and marine gastropods harvested in the areas referred to in Chapter I (1) (b) and (1) (c) or the Annex to Directive 91/492/EEC and which have not been subjected to relaying or purification before being placed on the market are hereby approved.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 December 1992.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 20 October 2005
amending Decision 2004/452/EC concerning the list of bodies whose researchers may access confidential data for scientific purposes
(notified under document number C(2005) 4026)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2005/746/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 322/97 of 17 February 1997 on Community statistics (1), and in particular Article 20(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 831/2002 of 17 May 2002 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 322/97 on Community statistics, concerning access to confidential data for scientific purposes (2) aims at establishing, for the purpose of enabling statistical conclusions to be drawn for scientific purposes, the conditions under which access to confidential data transmitted to the Community authority may be granted and the rules of cooperation between the Community and national authorities in order to facilitate such access.
(2)
Commission Decision 2004/452/EC of 29 April 2004 laying down a list of bodies, whose researchers may access confidential data for scientific purposes (3) has laid down a list of bodies whose researchers may access confidential data for scientific purposes.
(3)
The University of Cornell (New York State, United States of America) has to be regarded as a body fulfilling the required conditions and therefore has to be added to the list of agencies, organisations and institutions referred to in Article 3(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 831/2002.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Statistical Confidentiality,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 2004/452/EC is replaced by the text in annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 October 2005.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 2463/87
of 4 August 1987
on the application of Decision N° 1/87 of the EEC-Sweden Joint Committee modifying the limits expressed in ECU in Article 8 of Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation
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 the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Sweden (1), signed on
22 July 1972, entered into force on 1 January 1973;
Whereas, by virtue of Article 28 of Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation, which forms an integral part of the said Agreement, the Joint Committee adopted Decision N° 1/87 further amending Article 8 of that Protocol;
Whereas it is necessary to apply that Decision in the Community,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Decision N° 1/87 of the EEC-Sweden Joint Committee shall apply in the Community.
The text of the Decision is attached 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, 4 August 1987.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2267/2003
of 19 December 2003
prohibiting fishing for blue ling by vessels flying the flag of Germany
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 806/2003(2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 2340/2002 of 16 December 2002 fixing for 2003 and 2004 the fishing opportunities for deep-sea fish stocks(3) lays down quotas for blue ling for 2003.
(2) In order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantity limits on catches of stocks subject to quotas, the Commission must fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated.
(3) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of blue ling in the waters of ICES divisions II, IV and V (EC waters and waters not falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of third countries), by vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany have exhausted the quota allocated for 2003. Germany has prohibited fishing for this stock from 3 December 2003. This date should consequently be adopted in this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Catches of blue ling in the waters of ICES divisions II, IV and V (EC waters and waters not falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of third countries), by vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Germany for 2003.
Fishing for blue ling in the waters of ICES divisions II, IV and V (EC waters and waters not falling under the sovereignty or within the jurisdiction of third countries), by vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany is hereby prohibited, as are the retention on board, transhipment and landing of this stock caught by the above vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 3 December 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 December 2003.
POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION BiH/9/2006
of 27 June 2006
on the appointment of an EU Force Commander for the European Union Military Operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
(2006/497/CFSP)
THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 25, third paragraph, thereof,
Having regard to the Council Joint Action 2004/570/CFSP of 12 July 2004 on the European Union military operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Pursuant to Article 6 of Joint Action 2004/570/CFSP the Council authorised the Political and Security Committee (PSC) to take further decisions on the appointment of the EU Force Commander.
(2)
According to PSC Decision BiH/6/2005, Major General Gian Marco CHIARINI was appointed EU Force Commander for the European Union military operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
(3)
The EU Operation Commander has recommended the appointment of Rear Admiral Hans Jochen WITTHAUER as the new EU Force Commander for the European Union military operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
(4)
The EU Military Committee has supported the nomination.
(5)
In conformity with Article 6 of the Protocol on the position of Denmark annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Denmark does not participate in the elaboration and implementation of decisions and actions of the European Union which have defence implications.
(6)
The Copenhagen European Council adopted on 12 and 13 December 2002 a Declaration stating that the ‘Berlin plus’ arrangements and the implementation thereof will apply only to those EU Member States which are also either NATO members or parties to the ‘Partnership for Peace’, and which have consequently concluded bilateral security agreements with NATO,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Rear Admiral Hans-Jochen WITTHAUER is hereby appointed EU Force Commander for the European Union military operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on 5 December 2006.
Done at Brussels, 27 June 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3593/91 of 11 December 1991 abolishing in two stages certain customs duties applicable in trade between the Community of Ten and Spain and Portugal as a result of the Mediterranean agreements
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Articles 75 (4) and 243 (4) thereof,
Whereas the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal provides for the possibility of suspending or abolishing the customs duties on agricultural products in trade between those two Member States and the Community of Ten at a faster rate than laid down in the Act;
Whereas it was decided in the framework of the new Mediterranean policy to dismantle the customs duties on some products to make them zero from 1 January 1993;
Whereas provision should be made, in view of the duties applicable to imports from Spain and Portugal in accordance with Articles 75 (1) and 243 (1) of the Act of Accession, for agricultural products consigned from Spain and Portugal not to enjoy less favourable treatment than the same products covered by the additional protocols concluded with the Mediterranean countries;
Whereas that dismantlement should be carried out in two stages, the first commencing on 1 January 1992 and the second on 1 January 1993;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinions of all the Management Committees concerned,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The customs duties laid down in the Act of Accession on the products listed in the Annex hereto and imported into the Community as constituted at 31 December 1985 from Spain and Portugal shall be:
- reduced by 50 % on 1 January 1992,
- totally abolished on 1 January 1993.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1992. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 December 1991.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 834/2009
of 11 September 2009
implementing Regulation (EC) No 716/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics on the structure and activity of foreign affiliates, as regards the quality reports
(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 716/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2007 on Community statistics on the structure and activity of foreign affiliates (1), and in particular Article 6(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 716/2007 established a common framework for the systematic production of Community statistics on the structure and activity of foreign affiliates.
(2)
It is necessary to adopt the implementing measures concerning the definition of common quality standards and the contents and periodicity of the quality reports.
(3)
It is necessary to define the quality dimensions applicable to the quality reports.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Statistical Programme Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Quality reports referred to in Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 716/2007 shall be drawn up by Member States in accordance with the rules laid down in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
The first quality report shall be drawn up for the data concerning the reference year 2007 and shall be submitted by 28 February 2010.
Member States shall provide quality reports for every reference year thereafter within 26 months after the end of the reference year.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following 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, 11 September 2009.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1976/93 of 22 July 1993 adopting derogatory arrangements in the beef and veal sector as a result of certain animal health measures
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 125/93 (2), and in particular Article 23 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1061/93 of 30 April 1993 adopting derogatory arrangements in the beef and veal sector as a result of the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Italy (3) extends by 60 days at the request of the operator in question the validity of import licences issued in accordance with the first indent of Article 6 (4) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3619/92 of 15 December 1992 introducing management measures for imports of certain bovine animals for 1993 (4) and with Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 179/93 of 29 January 1993 specifying the extent to which applications lodged in January 1993 for import licences in respect of young male bovine animals for fattening may be accepted (5);
Whereas, in the light of the situation as regards imports resulting from the application of animal health measures relating to the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in certain countries, the term of validity of the said licences should be suitably extended for a second time;
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
1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 4 (b) and (c) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 (6), the term of validity of the licences issued in accordance with the first indent of Article 6 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 3619/92 and
Article 1
of Regulation (EEC) No 179/93 shall be extended to 30 September 1993 at the request of the operator in question.
2. The request referred to in paragraph 1 above must be accompanied by the original of the licence concerned.
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, 22 July 1993.
COMMISSION DECISION of 12 January 1981 adjusting the boundaries of less-favoured areas within the meaning of Council Directive 75/268/EEC (Ireland) (Only the English text is authentic) (81/47/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 75/268/EEC of 28 April 1975 on mountain and hill-farming and farming in certain less-favoured areas (1), as last amended by Directive 80/666/EEC (2), and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Directive 75/272/EEC of 28 April 1975 concerning the Community list of less-favoured farming areas within the meaning of Directive 75/268/EEC (Ireland) (3), as amended by Commission Decision 77/5/EEC (4), identifies the areas in Ireland included in the Community list of less-favoured areas within the meaning of Article 3 (4) of Directive 75/268/EEC;
Whereas the Government of Ireland has applied under Article 2 (1) of Directive 75/268/EEC: - for adjustment of the boundaries of the areas listed in the Annex to Directive 75/272/EEC, as shown in the Annex hereto;
- for inclusion of a further area (the Slieve Felim area), totalling 31 583 ha UAA, in the list of areas within the meaning of Article 3 (4) of Directive 75/268/EEC which is contained in the Annex to Directive 75/272/EEC;
Whereas the areas resulting from the proposed adjustments, as the documents sent in and the declarations made by the Irish Government indicate, meet the criteria which were applied in Directive 75/272/EEC when fixing the less-favoured areas within the meaning of Article 3 (4) of Directive 75/268/EEC;
Whereas the new area applied for (the Slieve Felim area) does not fully meet the abovementioned criteria ; whereas, nevertheless, its specific disadvantages, especially its steep slopes, unfavourable natural conditions for farming and poor drainage, permit it to be classified as an area within the meaning of Article 3 (5) of Directive 75/268/EEC which may be ranked with less-favoured areas within the meaning of Article 3 (4) of the Directive ; whereas the area in question is only 0 753 % of the total surface area of Ireland and thus less than 2 75 % of it;
Whereas the adjustments applied for by the Irish Government do not have the combined effect of increasing the utilized agricultural area of all the listed areas by more than 1 75 % of the total utilized agricultural area of Ireland;
Whereas the EAGGF Committee has been consulted on the financial aspects; (1) OJ No L 128, 19.5.1975, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 180, 14.7.1980, p. 34. (3) OJ No L 128, 19.5.1975, p. 68. (4) OJ No L 3, 5.1.1977, p. 15.
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The list of less-favoured areas in Ireland contained in the Annex to Directive 75/272/EEC is hereby amended as shown in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to Ireland.
Done at Brussels, 12 January 1981.