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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 662/91 of 19 March 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3813/90 laying down the level of the accession compensatory amounts for milk and milk products applicable between the Community of Ten and Portugal and third countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3640/90 of 11 December 1990 determining the general rules for the system of accession compensatory amounts for milk and milk products during the second stage of the accession of Portugal (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3813/90 (2) lays down the accession compensatory amounts applicable from 1 January 1991 for milk and milk products in trade between the Community of Ten and Portugal and between Portugal and third countries; whereas, as regards trade in whey, an accession compensatory amount calculated on the basis of the value of the raw material used in the manufacture of cheese was fixed; whereas the market prices notified subsequently by Portugal show that in actual fact those prices are at the level of the price in the Community of Ten and that accordingly an accession compensatory amount should not be laid down; whereas a similar decision must be taken for lactose, a product derived from whey;
Whereas 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
In the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3813/90, the entries relating to CN codes 0404 10, 1702 10 90 and 2106 90 51 are hereby replaced by the following:
CN code Description Compensatory amount in ecu/100 '0404 10 Whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter - 1702 10 90 Other - 2106 90 51 Lactose syrup -'
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 January 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 March 1991.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 404/97 of 20 December 1996 allocating, for 1997, catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in Polish waters
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3760/92 of 20 December 1992 establishing a Community system for fisheries and aquaculture (1), and in particular Article 8 (4) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, in accordance with Article 124 of the 1994 Act of Accession, fisheries agreements concluded by the Kingdom of Sweden with third countries are managed by the Community;
Whereas, in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Agreement on fisheries of 1 February 1978, the Community, on behalf of the Kingdom of Sweden, and the Republic of Poland have held consultations concerning their mutual fishing rights for 1997;
Whereas, in the course of these consultations, the delegations agreed to recommend to their respective authorities that certain catch quotas for 1997 should be fixed for the vessels of the other Party;
Whereas the necessary measures should be taken to implement, for 1997, the results of these consultations held with Poland;
Whereas to ensure efficient management of the catch possibilities available in Polish waters, they should be allocated among Member States as quotas in accordance with Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92
Whereas the fishing activities covered by this Regulation are subject to the relevant control measures provided for by Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy (2);
Whereas additional conditions for the year-to-year management of TACs and quotas in accordance with the provisions laid down in Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 847/96 (3), were not agreed with Poland;
Whereas, for imperative reasons of common interest, this Regulation will apply from 1 January 1997,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
From 1 January to 31 December 1997 vessels flying the flag of a Member State are hereby authorized to make catches in waters falling within the fisheries jurisdiction of Poland and within the quota limits set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
Stocks referred to in the Annex shall not be subject to the conditions laid down in Articles 2, 3 and 5 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 847/96.
Article 3
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 January 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States
Done at Brussels, 20 December 1996.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 13 April 1984
concerning the Kingdom of Belgium pursuant to Article 13 (2) of Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77 concerning own resources accruing from value added tax
(Only the Dutch and French texts are authentic)
(84/274/Euratom, ECSC, EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 70/243/ECSC, EEC, Euratom of 21 April 1970 on the replacement of financial contributions from Member States by the Communities' own resources (1),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77 of 19 December 1977 implementing in respect of own resources accruing from value added tax the Decision of 21 April 1970 on the replacement of financial contributions from Member States by the Communities' own resources (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 3625/83 (3), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 9 (3), the second subparagraph of Article 11 (1) and Article 13 (2) thereof,
Whereas the Commission, pursuant to Article 13 (2) of Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77, adopted, for 1979, Decision 80/31/EEC, Euratom, ECSC (4), for 1980, Decision 81/1017/Euratom, ECSC, EEC (5), for 1981, Decision 82/810/ECSC, EEC, Euratom (6) and, for 1982, Decision 83/140/EEC, Euratom, ECSC (7);
Whereas the Kingdom of Belgium has requested the extension of Decision 83/140/EEC, Euratom, ECSC, adopted for 1982;
Whereas, for the early years of implementation of Sixth Council Directive 77/388/EEC of 17 May 1977 on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes - Common system of value added tax: uniform basis of assessment (8), authorizations were granted annually; whereas, from 1983, authorizations should be granted for as long as Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77 remains valid, subject to review for each year;
Whereas the Advisory Committee on Own Resources has approved the report recording the opinions of its members on this Decision,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 83/140/EEC, Euratom, ECSC is hereby extended for 1983 and subsequent years.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.
Done at Brussels, 13 April 1984.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 170/2010
of 1 March 2010
amending Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 on rules of application (cereal sector import duties) for Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
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), and in particular Article 143 in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The first indent of Article 2(4) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 (2) provides for a reduction in the import duty of three euro per tonne where the port of unloading is a Mediterranean one and where the goods arrive via the Atlantic Ocean or the Suez Canal. To apply similar treatment to ports of unloading on the Black Sea, the above provision should be extended to those ports subject to the same conditions.
(2)
Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(3)
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 first indent of Article 2(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 is replaced by the following:
‘-
on the Mediterranean (beyond the Strait of Gibraltar) or on the Black Sea and where the goods arrive via the Atlantic Ocean or the Suez Canal, the Commission shall reduce the import duty by EUR 3 per tonne,’.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 1 March 2010.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2155/98 of 7 October 1998 derogating from Regulation (EC) No 1223/94 laying down special detailed rules for the application of the system of advance-fixing certificates for certain agricultural products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty as regards the period of validity of the advance-fixing certificates for milk products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 of 6 December 1993 laying down the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1097/98 (2), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 8(3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1223/94 of 30 May 1994 laying down special detailed rules for the application of the system of advance-fixing certificates for certain agricultural products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1479/98 (4), stipulates that the advance-fixing certificates for milk and milk products shall be valid until the end of the fourth month following that of issue;
Whereas the situation on the world market in milk products is unusual, and it is hard to predict what price trends will be, particularly over the entire current period of validity of the certificates;
Whereas the level of expenditure on agricultural products exported in the form of non-Annex II goods may subsequently reduce the prospects for exporting these products, in accordance with the international agreements concluded by the Community; whereas, consequently, steps must be taken to avoid aggravating these consequences by excessive recourse to advance fixing of the refund rates; whereas, under these conditions, the period of validity of these advance-fixing certificates should be limited, temporarily, to until the end of the third month following that of issue;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for horizontal questions concerning trade in processed agricultural products not listed in Annex II,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
By way of derogation from Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1223/94, the advance-fixing certificates for products covered by the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products shall be valid until the end of the third month following that of issue.
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 to applications for certificates lodged from 1 October 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 7 October 1998.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2450/2001
of 13 December 2001
fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 943/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 602/2001(4), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund on exportation of common wheat to all third countries with the exclusion of Poland was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 943/2001(5).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95. In that case a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the maximum refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For tenders notified from 7 to 13 December 2001, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 943/2001, the maximum refund on exportation of common wheat shall be EUR 0,00/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 December 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 December 2001.
COMMISSION DECISION of 16 October 1992 authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany to permit temporarily the marketing of bitter white lupin seed not satisfying the requirements of Council Directive 66/401/EEC (92/502/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 66/401/EEC of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of fodder plant seed (1), as last amended by Commission Directive 92/19/EEC (2), and in particular Article 17 thereof,
Having regard to Commission Directive 86/109/EEC of 27 February 1986, limiting the marketing of seed of certain species of fodder plants and oil and fibre plants to seed which has been officially certified as 'basic seed' or 'certified seed' (3), as last amended by Directive 91/376/EEC (4), and in particular Article 2a thereof,
Having regard to the request submitted by the Federal Republic of Germany,
Whereas in Germany the production of seed of bitter white lupin satisfying the requirements of Directive 66/401/EEC has been insufficient in 1991 and therefore is not adequate to meet that country's needs;
Whereas it is not possible to cover this demand satisfactorily with such seed from other Member States or from third countries satisfying all the requirements laid down in Directive 66/401/EEC;
Whereas the Federal Republic of Germany should therefore be authorized to permit for a period expiring on 31 October 1992 the marketing of seed of the abovementioned species which does not satisfy the requirements laid down in the said Directive;
Whereas, moreover, other Member States, which are able to supply the Federal Republic of Germany with such seed not satisfying the requirements of the said Directive should be authorized to permit the marketing of such seed provided it is intended for the Federal Republic of Germany;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Seeds and Propagating Material for Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Federal Republic of Germany is authorized to permit, for a period expiring on 31 October 1992, the marketing in its territory of a maximum of 400 tonnes of commercial seed of bitter white lupin (Lupinus albus L.). The official label shall state: 'Intended exclusively for Germany'.
Article 2
The other Member States are hereby authorized to permit, subject to the conditions laid down in Article 1, the marketing in their territory of a total amount of 400 tonnes of commercial seed of bitter white lupin (Lupinus albus L.) provided that it is intended exclusively for the Federal Republic of Germany. The official label shall state: 'Intended exclusively for Germany'.
Article 3
Member States shall notify the Commission before 31 December 1992 of the quantities of seed marketed in their territory pursuant to this Decision. The Commission shall inform the other Member States thereof.
Article 4
This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 16 October 1992.
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COUNCIL DECISION
of 17 September 1987
concerning the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters concerning the provisional application of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the People's Republic of Angola on fishing off Angola
(87/474/EEC)
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 167 (3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas on 30 April 1987 the Community and the People's Republic of Angola negotiated and initialled an Agreement concerning fishing off Angola which guarantees fishing opportunities for fishermen of the enlarged Community in the waters over which Angola has sovereignty or jurisdiction;
Whereas, in order to maintain without interruption the fishing activities of the vessels of the enlarged Community, the two parties also initialled on 30 April 1987 an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters providing for the provisional implementation of the Agreement from 3 May 1987; whereas the Exchange of Letters should be approved as soon as possible pending the conclusion of the Agreement on the basis of Article 43 of the Treaty,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters concerning the provisional implementation of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the People's Republic of Angola on fishing off Angola is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The texts of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters and 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 in the form of an Exchange of Letters in order to bind the Community.
Done at Brussels, 17 September 1987.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2335/2003
of 30 December 2003
derogating for the year 2004 from Regulation (EC) No 2402/96 as regards tariff quotas for manioc starch
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 of 18 June 1996 on the implementation of the concessions set out in Schedule CXL drawn up in the wake of the conclusion of the GATT XXIV.6 negotiations(1), and in particular Article 1(1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 96/317/EC of 13 May 1996 concerning the conclusion of the results of consultations with Thailand under GATT Article XXIII(2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The importers from the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia should benefit from the provisions of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2402/96 of 17 December 1996 opening and setting administrative rules for certain annual tariff quotas for sweet potatoes and manioc(3).
(2) For the year 2004, to avoid market irregularities, it is necessary, by way of derogation from Regulation (EC) No 2402/96, to divide the annual import quotas for manioc starch into two subquotas.
(3) 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
1. By derogation from Article 1(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2402/96, for the year 2004, the annual tariff quota for importation into the Community of 10000 tonnes of manioc starch referred to in that Article shall be divided into two subquotas, as set out in part A of the Annex to this Regulation.
2. By way of derogation from Article 1(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2402/96, for the year 2004, the additional autonomous annual tariff quota for importation into the Community of 10500 tonnes of manioc starch referred to in that Article, of which 10000 tonnes is reserved for Thailand, shall be divided into two subquotas, as set out in part B of the Annex to 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 1 January 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 30 December 2003.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 440/85
of 18 February 1985
on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Morocco concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Morocco (1985)
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 Kingdom of Morocco (1) was signed on 27 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 Kingdom of Morocco concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Morocco 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 Kingdom of Morocco concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Morocco 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, 18 February 1985.