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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1757/93 of 30 June 1993 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92 laying down detailed rules for the application of the specific import measures for the Canary Islands as regards tobacco
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricualtural products (1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3714/92 (2), and in particular
Article 6
(2) thereof,
Whereas Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 provides for exemption from customs duties for direct imports into the Canary Islands of a maximum quantity of 20 000 tonnes of raw and semi-manufactured tobacco intended for the local manufacture of tobacco products;
Whereas, in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92 of 30 July 1992 laying down detailed rules for the application of the specific import measures for the Canary Islands as regards tobacco (3), the product 'tobacco waste' was not considered even though CN code 2401 is mentioned in Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92; whereas, to remedy that situation for the periods 1 July 1992 to 30 June 1993 and 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1994, the quantities fixed as provided for in the second paragraph of Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92 should be revised at the request of the Spanish authorities;
Whereas, in the light of experience, there is no need to lodge a large security;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Tobacco,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In the second indent ot Article 3 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92, 'ECU 0,7/kg' is be replaced by 'ECU 0,2/kg'.
Article 2
In the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92:
- the following line shall be added:
'2401 30 Tobacco waste 0,28 700',
- in the line 'ex 2403 91 00 Homogenized or reconstituted tobacco, whether or not put up in sheets or strip', '400' is replaced by '600',
- in the line 'ex 2403 99 90 Expanded tobacco', '1 500' is replaced by '1 300'.
Article 3
For the period 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1994, the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92 shall be replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 4
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply:
- as regards Article 2, for the period 1 July 1992 to 30 June 1993,
- as regards Articles 1 and 3, from 1 July 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 June 1993.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2408/86
of 30 July 1986
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 as regards the amount of the security for import licences for basic cereals in respect of which the levy is fixed in advance
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1579/86 (2), and in particular Article 12 (2) thereof,
Whereas Article 12 (1) (b) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2043/86 (4), determines the amount of the security for licences for products as specified in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 (5);
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2119/85 (6), increased temporarily the level of the securities for import licences for basic cereals in respect of which the levy is fixed in advance;
Whereas for market management reasons and given the present situation it is advisable to maintain the securities for those licences at this level; whereas Article 12 (1) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 should therefore be amended;
Whereas 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
Article 12 (1) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 is replaced by the following:
'(b) for import licences in respect of which the levy is fixed in advance:
- 16 ECU per tonne for products falling within subheadings and headings 10.01 B I, 10.01 B II, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05 B and 10.07 of the Common Customs Tariff,
- 3,63 ECU per tonne for other products.'
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 1986.
It shall apply until 30 June 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 July 1986.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 495/86 of 25 February 1986 fixing, for 1986, the initial quotas applicable to Portuguese imports from the Community as constituted on 31 December 1985 of certain products in the pigmeat sector
THE COUNCIL 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 234 (2) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas pursuant to Article 269 of the Act of Accession, Portugal may, during the first stage, maintain, in the form of quotas, quantitative restrictions on imports of certain products in the pigmeat sector coming from the Community as constituted on 31 December 1985; Whereas paragraph 2 (b) of the said Article 269 provides that the initial quota in 1986 for each product should be fixed either at 3 % of the average of Portuguese production during the last three years before accession for which statistics are available or at the average of Portuguese imports made over the last three years before accession for which statistics are available where this criterion results in a greater volume; Whereas the statistics currently available show that the initial quota should be fixed on the basis of Portuguese production; Whereas, from 1 March to 31 December 1986, the applicable quota should be equal to the initial quota, less one-sixth, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The amounts of the initial quotas which the Portuguese Republic may, pursuant to Article 269 of the Act of Accession, apply to imports of products in the pigmeat sector coming from the Community as constituted on 31 December 1985 are set out in the Annex. From 1 March to 31 December 1986, the said amounts shall be reduced by one-sixth.
Article 2
Detailed rules for the application of the quota system referred to in Article 269 of the Act of Accession shall, where necessary, be drawn up in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 24 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in pigmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (2), the Management Committee set up by that Regulation having the power to adopt the detailed rules of application relating to live swine falling within subheading 01.03 A I of the Common Customs Tariff.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 25 February 1986.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 684/1999 of 29 March 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 laying down detailed rules for implementing the system of additional import duties and fixing representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin, and repealing Regulation No 163/67/EEC
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in eggs (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1516/96 (2), and in particular Articles 5(4) and 15 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in poultrymeat (3), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2916/95 (4), and in particular Articles 5(4) and 15 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2783/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common system of trade for ovalbumin and lactalbumin (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2916/95, and in particular Articles 3(4) and 10 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 (6) was recently amended by Regulation (EC) No 493/1999 (7) in accordance with the decision taken in the framework of the World Trade Organisation to make it compulsory for the additional duty to be established on the basis of the cif import price; whereas Articles 4(2) and 6 of that Regulation must also be amended in accordance with that decision;
Whereas it is necessary to apply this amendment as soon as possible;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Eggs and Poultrymeat,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 4(2) is deleted;
2. in Article 6, 'laid down in Annex I` is replaced by 'referred to in Article 1`.
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 with effect from 25 March 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 29 March 1999.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 979/2003
of 6 June 2003
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain B rice to certain third countries in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2002
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/2002(2), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/2002(3).
(2) Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1948/2002(5), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a maximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum export refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the rice 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
The maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain B rice to be exported to certain third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2002 is hereby fixed on the basis of the tenders submitted from 2 to 5 June 2003 at 295,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 June 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 June 2003.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 13/2008
of 9 January 2008
laying down the allocation coefficient to be applied to import licence applications lodged from 2 to 4 January 2008 under the tariff quota opened by Regulation (EC) No 955/2005 for rice originating in Egypt
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in rice (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences (2), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 955/2005 (3) opened an annual import tariff quota for 5 605 tonnes of rice falling within CN code 1006 originating in Egypt (serial No 09.4097).
(2)
The notification made in accordance with Article 5(a) of Regulation (EC) No 955/2005 shows that the applications lodged until 4 January 2008, at 13.00 (Brussels time) in accordance with Article 4(1) of that Regulation exceed the quantities available. The extent to which licences may be issued should therefore be determined and the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities applied for should be laid down.
(3)
No further import licences should be issued under Regulation (EC) No 955/2005 for the current quota period,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Applications for import licences for rice originating in Egypt under the quota referred to in Regulation (EC) No 955/2005 lodged until 4 January 2008, at 13.00 (Brussels time) shall be accepted for the quantities applied for multiplied by an allocation coefficient of 8,123188 %.
2. The issue of licences for quantities requested from 13.00 (Brussels time) on Friday 4 January 2008 is hereby suspended for the current quota period.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 January 2008.
DECISION No 171
of 9 December 1998
amending Decision No 135 of 1 July 1987 concerning the granting of benefits in kind provided for in Article 17(7) and Article 60(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 and the concepts of urgency within the meaning of Article 20 of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 and of extreme urgency within the meaning of Article 17(7) and Article 60(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72
(1999/370/EC)
THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ON SOCIAL SECURITY FOR MIGRANT WORKERS,
Having regard to Article 81(a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 of 14 June 1971, under which it is made responsible for dealing with all administrative questions or matters of interpretation arising from the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 and subsequent Regulations,
Having regard to Article 17(7) and Article 60(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 574/72,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1103/97 of 17 June 1997 on certain provisions relating to the introduction of the euro,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 974/98 of 3 May 1998 on the introduction of the euro,
Having regard to Decision No 135,
Whereas the amounts referred to in Decision No 135, which are expressed in national currencies prior to the introduction of the euro, should be converted into euro;
Whereas the principal aim of Decision No 135 is to fix an identical threshold amount for all Member States, expressed in euro, which shall apply to all Member States, including those not participating in the euro,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
1. Paragraph 2(2) of Decision No 135 of 1 July 1987 shall be replaced by the following:
"2.2. the expected or actual cost of that benefit exceeds the flat-rate amount of EUR 500."
2. This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 January 1999.
The Chairman of the Administrative Commission
Helmut SIEDL
COMMISSION DECISION of 30 March 1989 approving the plan relating to the examination for residues of substances other than those having a hormonal action submitted by the Federal Republic of Germany (Only the German text is authentic) (89/270/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 86/469/EEC of 16 September 1986 concerning examination of animals and fresh meat for the presence of residues (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas, by letter of 21 October 1988, the Federal Republic of Germany sent the Commission a plan setting out the national measures taken on the examination for residues of the substances referred to in Annex I, Groups A.III and B to Directive 86/469/EEC;
Whereas examination of this plan, as modified, has shown that it conforms to the provisions laid down in Directive 86/469/EEC, and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof;
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 plan relating to the examination for residues of the substances referred to in Annex I, Groups A.III and B to Directive 86/469/EEC submitted by the Federal Republic of Germany is hereby approved.
Article 2 The Federal Republic of Germany shall adopt the necessary laws, regulations and administrative provisions for the implementation of the plan referred to in Article 1.
Article 3 This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Done at Brussels, 30 March 1989.
Commission Decision
of 23 October 2002
concerning a request for exemption submitted by Germany pursuant to Article 8(2)(c) of Council Directive 70/156/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers
(notified under document number C(2002) 3977)
(Only the German text is authentic)
(2002/843/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 70/156/EEC of 6 February 1970 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers(1), as last amended by Directive 2001/116/EC of the Commission(2), and in particular Article 8(2)(c) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The request for exemption submitted by Germany on 6 August 2002, which reached the Commission on 19 August 2002, contained the information required by Article 8(2)(c) of Directive 70/156/EEC.
(2) The request concerns the installation on one type of vehicle of category M1 of headlamps with a bend lighting function; whereas bend lighting is a function intended to provide enhanced illumination of the road into bends.
(3) The reasons given in the request, according to which such vehicle types meet the requirements of Annex IV to Directive 70/156/EEC, apart from Council Directive 76/756/EEC of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(3), as last amended by Commission Directive 97/28/EC of 11 June 1997(4), are well founded.
(4) The description of the tests, the results thereof and their compliance with UN/ECE Regulation No 48, as amended recently, ensure a satisfactory level of safety.
(5) The Community Directive concerned will be amended in order to permit the installation of such bend lighting.
(6) The measures provided for by this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Adaptation to Technical Progress set up by Directive 70/156/EEC,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The request submitted by Germany for an exemption concerning the approval and placing on the market of a type of vehicle of category M1 fitted with bend lighting in accordance with the draft UN/ECE provisions is hereby approved.
Article 2
The validity of the approvals granted in accordance with this Decision shall take effect on 1 October 2002 and shall expire on 30 September 2004.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Done at Brussels, 23 October 2002.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1224/2006
of 11 August 2006
amending the representative prices and additional duties for the import of certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1002/2006 for the 2006/2007 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20 February 2006 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 951/2006 of 30 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 as regards trade with third countries in the sugar sector (2), and in particular of the Article 36,
Whereas:
(1)
The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups for the 2006/2007 marketing year are fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1002/2006 (3). These prices and duties have been last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1211/2006 (4).
(2)
The data currently available to the Commission indicate that the said amounts should be changed in accordance with the rules and procedures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 951/2006,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The representative prices and additional duties on imports of the products referred to in Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006, as fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1002/2006 for the 2006/2007 marketing year are hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 August 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 August 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 41/89 of 6 January 1989 on the supply of various lots of white sugar as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86 of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid management (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1870/88 (2), and in particular Article 6 (1) (c) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1420/87 of 21 May 1987 laying down implementing rules for Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86 on food-aid policy and food-aid management (3) lays down the list of countries and organizations eligible for food-aid operations and specifies the general criteria on the transport of food aid beyond the fob stage;
Whereas following the taking of a number of decisions on the allocation of food aid the Commission has allocated to certain countries and beneficiary organizations 683 tonnes of white sugar;
Whereas it is necessary to make these supplies in accordance with the rules laid down by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 of 8 July 1987 laying down general rules for the mobilization in the Community of products to be supplied as Community food aid (4); whereas it is necessary to specify the time limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be followed to determine the resultant costs;
Whereas given the situation on the sugar market and the special nature of the sector, the supplies should be taken from C-sugar produced outside the production quotas, as defined in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the market in the sugar sector (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2306/88 (6); whereas under that Regulation refunds and monetary compensatory amounts may not be granted or export levies and monetary compensatory amounts may not be charged on exports of C-sugar,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1 C-Sugar shall be mobilized in the Community, as Community food aid for supply to the recipients listed in the Annexes in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2200/87 and under the conditions set out in the Annexes. Supplies shall be awarded by the tendering procedure.
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, 6 January 1989.