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COUNCIL DECISION
of 16 March 1984
on the provisional application of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Seychelles on fishing off Seychelles
(84/170/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 103 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Community and Seychelles have carried out negotiations to conclude an Agreement on fishing off Seychelles;
Whereas, following these negotiations, the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Seychelles on fishing off Seychelles, the Annex and the Protocol forming an integral part of the Agreement and the exchange of letters provisionally and retroactively applying the Agreement as from 11 January 1984 were initialled on 18 January 1984;
Whereas under this Agreement and the texts relating thereto the Government of the Republic of Seychelles authorizes Community fishermen to fish off Seychelles;
Whereas the year for fishing off Seychelles is currently in operation and the interests of Community fishermen render imperative, in the absence of any sufficient alternative fishing prospects, that they have access to these waters;
Whereas, for that reason, the provisional application of the Agreement should be approved, subject to a definitive Decision being taken on the basis of Article 43 of the Treaty,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Seychelles on fishing off Seychelles, together with the Annex and the Protocol which form an integral part thereof, shall be provisionally applied.
The text of the Agreement and the texts of the Annex, the Protocol and the exchange of letters provisionally applying the Agreement are attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to sign:
- the Agreement,
- the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters, to make them binding on the Community.
Done at Brussels, 16 March 1984.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2690/82
of 4 October 1982
on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters on the amendment of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation on the application of the rules on Community transit
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 in the form of an exchange of letters on the amendment of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation on the application of the rules on Community transit (1) should be approved; whereas the proposed amendment is the subject of recommendation No 1/82 of the EEC/Switzerland Joint Committee on Community transit;
Whereas the purpose of the amendment is to permit T2L documents to be issued where Community goods are dispatched, under cover of a TIR carnet, from Switzerland via the territory of a third country to a Member State or vice versa; whereas it is necessary to take the measures which the application in the Community of this provision requires,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters on the amendment of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation on the application of the rules on Community transit is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Regulation.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind 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 Luxembourg, 4 October 1982.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1864/2003
of 23 October 2003
on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector (table grapes)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 47/2003(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1961/2001 of 8 October 2001 on detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1176/2002(4), and in particular Article 6(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1482/2003(5) fixes the indicative quantities for which system B export licences may be issued.
(2) In the light of the information available to the Commission today, there is a risk that the indicative quantities laid down for the current export period for table grapes will shortly be exceeded. This overrun will prejudice the proper working of the export refund scheme in the fruit and vegetables sector.
(3) To avoid this situation, applications for system B licences for table grapes after 23 October 2003 should be rejected until the end of the current export period,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Applications for system B export licences for table grapes submitted pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1482/2003, export declarations for which are accepted after 23 October 2003 and before 15 November 2003, are hereby rejected.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 October 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 October 2003.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1564/2003
of 4 September 2003
altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar 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 subparagraph of Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1507/2003(3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1532/2003(4).
(2) It follows from applying the detailed rules contained in Regulation (EC) No 1507/2003 to the information known to the Commission that the export refunds at present in force should be altered to the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001, undenatured and exported in the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1507/2003 are hereby altered to the amounts shown in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 September 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 September 2003.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 29 November 2007
on the appointment of the members of the stakeholder dialogue group in the areas of public health and consumer protection established by Decision 2007/602/EC
(2007/793/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Decision 2007/602/EC of 5 September 2007 setting up the stakeholder dialogue group in the areas of public health and consumer protection (1), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
A stakeholder dialogue group in the areas of public health and consumer protection has been established by Decision 2007/602/EC with effect from 10 October 2007 in order to advise the Commission on best practice in the consultation process and also help it to better tailor its stakeholder involvement processes to stakeholders’ needs in the abovementioned areas.
(2)
According to Article 3(1) of Decision 2007/602/EC, the members of the group shall be appointed by the Commission from specialists with competence in the areas referred to in Article 2(2) of that Decision and who have responded to the call for an expression of interest.
(3)
A call for expression of interest was published on 12 June 2007 and closed on 27 July 2007. Some 127 applications were received.
(4)
19 specialists have been identified from the applications received in response to the call of expression of interest. This group reflects a balanced representation of stakeholders concerned by the different policy areas covered by the Directorate-General for Health and Consumer Protection. The appointments are made on the basis of the highest standards of competence, a broad range of relevant expertise and, consistent with these criteria, the broadest possible geographic distribution within the Community, as well as a gender balance,
(5)
A further Decision will be adopted by the Commission laying down which members are to be appointed for a four-year term of office and which members are to be appointed for a two-year term of office in accordance with Article 3(4) of Decision 2007/602/EC,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Commission herewith appoints the following persons as members of the stakeholder dialogue group:
BAX Willemien
BERTELETTI KEMP Florence
CZIMBALMOS Ágnes
DAVCHEVA Yanka
DI PUPPO Roshan
FEDERSPIEL Benedicte
FELLER Roxane
GALLANI Barbara
GOUVEIA Rodrigo
JONNAERT Erik
KETTLITZ Beate
KNABE Agnese
MACCHIA BANGSGAARD Flaminia
PELLEGRINO Patrice
ORTEGA PECINA David Miguel
RAWLING Ruth
ROSS Melody
SHEPPARD Philip
TIDDENS-ENGWIRDA Lisette
Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on 29 November 2007.
Done at Brussels, 29 November 2007.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1365/1999
of 25 June 1999
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2225/92 on detailed rules for the implementation of the specific arrangements for the supply of hops to Madeira
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Azores and Madeira with regard to certain agricultural products(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 562/98(2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
(1) Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2225/92(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1347/98(4), sets the quantity of hops in the forecast supply balance which qualifies for exemption from customs duty on import or for Community aid for products coming from the rest of the Community and the amount thereof; whereas that quantity should be established for the period 1 July 1999 to 30 June 2000;
(2) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Hops,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2225/92 is hereby replaced by the following: "Article 1
For the purposes of Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, the quantity of hops covered by CN code 1210 in the forecast supply balance qualifying for exemption from customs duty when imported directly into Madeira or for Community aid for products coming from the rest of the Community shall be five tonnes for the period 1 July 1999 to 30 June 2000."
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 25 June 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 11/2006
of 5 January 2006
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the import of sorghum issued in Regulation (EC) No 2094/2005
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003, on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction from third countries in the duty on sorghum imported into Spain was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2094/2005 (2).
(2)
Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 (3), allows the Commission to decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 25 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 and on the basis of the tenders notified to make no award.
(3)
On the basis of the criteria laid down in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 a maximum reduction in the duty should not be fixed.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 30 December 2005 to 5 January 2006 in response to the invitation to tender for the reduction in the duty on imported sorghum issued in Regulation (EC) No 2094/2005.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 January 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 5 January 2006.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3270/90
of 13 November 1990
laying down definitive measures on the issuing of STM licences for beef and veal
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 Article 85 (3) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 569/86 of 25 February 1986 laying own general rules for the application of the supplementary mechanism applicable to trade (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3296/88 (2), and in particular Article 7 (1) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4026/89 (3) sets the indicative ceiling for imports into Spain of certain beef and veal products for 1990; whereas these ceilings have been raised by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2858/90 (4);
Whereas applications for STM licences lodged in the week 1 to 5 October 1990 for live animals are for quantities far higher than those fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2858/90;
Whereas the Commission accordingly adopted by an emergency procedure appropriate interim protective measures by Regulation (EEC) No 2950/90 (5); whereas definitive measures must be adopted; whereas, in view of the situation of the market in Spain, an increase in the indicative ceiling cannot be contemplated;
Whereas, as a definitive measure as mentioned in Article 85 (3) of the Act, suspension of the issuing of STM licences provided for in Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2950/90 should be extended in order to prevent any disturbance on the Spanish market;
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
The issuing of STM licences for the beef and veal products referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 2950/90 is hereby suspended.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 November 1990.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1923/98 of 10 September 1998 fixing for the four previous marketing years 1993/94 to 1996/97 the average yields of olives and olive oil
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1638/98 (2),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2261/84 of 17 July 1984 laying down general rules on the granting of aid for the production of olive oil and of aid to olive oil producer organisations (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1639/98 (4), and in particular Article 17a(1) thereof,
Whereas, for the purpose of granting production aid to olive growers who produce less than 500 kilograms of oil, Article 17a of Regulation (EEC) No 2261/84 provides that the Commission shall determine the average olive yields and oil yields over the four previous marketing years, in respect of the current marketing year;
Whereas these yields should be fixed by homogeneous production zone as defined in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2138/97 (5), except as regards municipalities which have yields different from those of the zones to which they belong;
Whereas 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
The average yields of olives and olive oil for the four previous marketing years 1993/94 to 1996/97 shall be as specified in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
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, 10 September 1998.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2806/1999
of 22 December 1999
fixing the amount of the flat-rate premium for certain fishery products during the 2000 fishing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4176/88 of 28 December 1988 laying down detailed rules for the grant of a flat-rate aid for certain fishery products and aquaculture products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3516/93(2), and in particular Article 11 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The flat-rate premium should encourage the producers' organisations to prevent the destruction of products withdrawn from the market.
(2) The amount of the premium must be fixed in such a way as to take account of the interdependence of the markets concerned and of the need to prevent distortion of competition.
(3) The amount of the premium must not exceed the technical and financial costs of processing and storage recorded during the previous fishing year, the highest costs being disregarded.
(4) On the basis of the information concerning the technical and financial costs associated with the concerned operations recorded in the Community, the amount of the premium should be fixed for the 2000 fishing year as shown below.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for fishery products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 2000 fishing year, the amount of the flat-rate premium for the products listed in Annex VI to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92(3) shall be as follows:
(a) freezing and storage of products, whole, gutted with head, or cut:
- 130 euro/tonne, for the first month,
- 15 euro/tonne, per additional month;
(b) filleting, freezing and storage:
- 206 euro/tonne, for the first month,
- 15 euro/tonne, per additional month.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 December 1999.
COMMISSION DECISION of 20 December 1994 on specific financial contributions from the Community for the eradication of Newcastle disease in the Netherlands (Only the Dutch text is authentic) (94/866/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), as amended by Decision 94/370/EC (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 4 thereof,
Whereas outbreaks of Newcastle disease occurred in the Netherlands in 1993; whereas the appearance of this disease is a serious danger to the Community's poultry and, in order to help eradicate the disease as rapidly as possible, the Community has the possibility of compensating for the losses suffered;
Whereas, as soon as the presence of Newcastle disease was officially confirmed the Dutch authorities took approriate measures which included the measures as listed in Article 3 (2) of Council Decision 90/424/EEC; whereas such measures were notified by the Dutch authorities;
Whereas the conditions for Community financial assistance have been met;
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 Netherlands may obtain Community financial assistance for outbreaks of Newcastle disease which occurred during 1993. The financial contribution by the Community shall be:
- 50 % of the costs incurred by the Netherlands in compensating the owner for the slaughter, destruction of poultry and poultry products as appropriate;
- 50 % of the costs incurred by the Netherlands for the cleaning, and disinfection of holdings and equipment;
- 50 % of the costs incurred by the Netherlands in compensanting the owner for the destruction of contaminated feedingstuffs and contaminated equipment.
Article 2
1. The Community financial contribution shall be granted after supporting documents have been submitted.
2. The documents referred to in paragraph 1 shall be sent by the Netherlands no later than six months from the notification of this Decision.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Done at Brussels, 20 December 1994.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2061/2005
of 16 December 2005
fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 176th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The intervention agencies are, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice-cream and other foodstuffs (2), to sell by invitation to tender certain quantities of butter from intervention stocks that they hold and to grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 18 of that Regulation stipulates that in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further stipulated that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure, and that a decision may also be taken to make no award in response to the tenders submitted. The amount(s) of the processing securities must be fixed accordingly.
(2)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The minimum selling prices of butter from intervention stocks and processing securities applying for the 176th individual invitation to tender, under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97, shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 December 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 December 2005.