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Commission Regulation (EC) No 124/2002
of 24 January 2002
on the issuing of export licences for wine-sector products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 of 24 April 2001, laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 as regards trade with third countries in products in the wine sector(1) as amended by Regulation (EC) No 885/2001(2), and in particular Article 7 and Article 9(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 63(7) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine(3) limits the grant of export refunds for wine-sector products to the volumes and expenditure contained in the Agreement on Agriculture concluded during the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations.
(2) Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 lays down the conditions under which the Commission may take specific measures to prevent an overrun of the quantity laid down or the budget available under the said Agreement.
(3) On the basis of information on export licence applications available to the Commission on 23 January 2002, quantities still available for the period until 15 March 2002, for zones (1) Africa and (3) Eastern Europe, referred to in Article 9(5) of Regulation (EC) No 883/2001, could be exceeded unless the issue of export licences with advance fixing of the refund is restricted. Therefore, a single percentage for the acceptance of applications submitted from 16 to 22 January 2002 should be applied and the submission of applications and the issue of licences suspended for these zones until 16 March 2002,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Export licences with advance fixing of the refund for wine-sector products for which applications are submitted from 16 to 22 January 2002 under Regulation (EC) No 883/2001 shall be issued for 78,74 % of the quantities requested for zone (1) Africa and at 11,09 % for zone (3) Eastern Europe.
2. The issue of export licences for wine-sector products referred to in paragraph 1 for which applications are submitted from 23 January 2002 and the submission of export licence applications from 25 January 2002 for zones (1) Africa and zone (3) Eastern Europe shall be suspended until 16 March 2002.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 January 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 January 2002.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1315/89
of 12 May 1989
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1031/78 laying down detailed rules for imports of rice to Réunion
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the market in rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2229/88 (2), and in particular Article 11 a (6) thereof,
Whereas subsidy applications for supplies of rice to Réunion involving abnormal quantities have been lodged in recent weeks; whereas such applications, far from being justified by Réunion's supply requirements, are likely to jeopardize the interests of the rice processing industry in that region and seen to have been lodged with speculative aims with a view to an amendment to the arrangements on the subsidy in question as provided for in the Commission's proposal in this respect;
Whereas in view of this situation suitable measures should be taken to curb such speculation by amending certain provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1031/78 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1533/86 (4);
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
Regulation (EEC) No 1031/78 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 3 (8) is replaced by the following:
'8. The subsidy document shall be valid from its date of issue within the meaning of Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88 (*) until the end of the third following working day.
(*) OJ No L 331, 2. 12. 1988, p. 1.'
2. Article 6 is deleted.
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, 12 May 1989.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 9 March 1988
on health protection measures concerning blue tongue in respect of Canada
(88/212/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 87/64/EEC (2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 83/494/EEC (3) provides that Member States shall authorize the importation of bovine animals from Canada under certain conditions;
Whereas, however, it is laid down in Article 6 of Directive 72/462/EEC that Member States shall not authorize the importation of bovine animals unless they come from third countries which have been free, for the previous 12 months, in particular in respect of blue tongue;
Whereas Article 7 of Directive 72/462/EEC provides that prohibitions laid down by Article 6 of the said Directive can be limited to a part of the territory of the third country;
Whereas it has been noted that blue tongue has occurred in the Okanagan Valley region of British Columbia, Canada; whereas this region has particular geographical and climatic characteristics which confine this disease to an area within the region;
Whereas it has been established by means of official serological surveys for many years that the disease has been confined to the Okanagan Valley region;
Whereas the remainder of Canada may be considered to be free of blue tongue;
Whereas the veterinary authorities of Canada have given satisfactory assurances that bovine animals which have at any time been in the infected region will not be exported to the Community;
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
By way of derogation fron Article 1 of Decision 83/494/EEC, Member States shall not authorize the importation of bovine animals from that part of the territory of Canada described in the Annex.
Article 2
The following is hereby added to the health certificate given in Annex A to Decision 83/494/EEC:
'Bovine animals conforming to Commission Decision 88/212/EEC of 9 March 1988 on health protection measures concerning blue tongue in respect of Canada'.
Article 3
The application of Articles 1 and 2 shall be reviewed in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 29 of Directive 72/462/EEC by 31 December 1988 at the latest.
This review shall be made on the basis of information which shall be made available by the Canadian authorities.
Article 4
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 March 1988.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 171/2006
of 31 January 2006
fixing the export refunds on malt
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 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the difference between quotations or prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those products within the Community may be covered by an export refund.
(2)
The refunds must be fixed taking into account the factors referred to in Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules under 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 (2).
(3)
The refund applicable in the case of malts must be calculated with amount taken of the quantity of cereals required to manufacture the products in question. The said quantities are laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(4)
The world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund for certain products according to destination.
(5)
The refund must be fixed once a month. It may be altered in the intervening period.
(6)
It follows from applying these rules to the present situation on markets in cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for these products within the Community and on the world market, that the refunds should be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(7)
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 export refunds on malt listed in Article 1(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 31 January 2006.
Council Regulation (EC) No 723/2001
of 4 April 2001
on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing for the period 1 July 2000 to 30 June 2001 the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea on fishing off the coast of Equatorial Guinea
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 37, in conjunction with Article 300(2) and the first subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission(1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament(2),
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea on fishing off the coast of Equatorial Guinea(3), hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement", the two Parties conducted negotiations with a view to extending the Protocol(4), which was initialled on 25 June 1997 and expired on 30 June 2000.
(2) As a result of these negotiations, a new Protocol establishing the fishing opportunities and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement for the period 1 July 2000 to 30 June 2001, hereinafter referred to as the "Protocol", was initialled on 16 June 2000.
(3) It is in the Community's interest to approve the Protocol,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Protocol establishing for the period 1 July 2000 to 30 June 2001 the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea on fishing off the coast of Equatorial Guinea is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Regulation(5).
Article 2
1. The fishing opportunities provided for in the Protocol shall be allocated among the Member States as follows:
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2. If licence applications from those Member States do not exhaust the fishing opportunities provided for in the Protocol, the Commission may consider licence applications from any other Member State.
Article 3
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Protocol in order to bind the Community.
Article 4
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Luxembourg, 4 April 2001.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 673/96 of 12 April 1996 concerning the stopping of fishing for anchovy by vessels flying the flag of Portugal
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 amended by Regulation (EC) No 2870/95 (2), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 3074/95 of 22 December 1995 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1996 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), provides for anchovy quotas for 1996;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of anchovy in the waters of ICES divisions IX, X; CECAF 34.1.1 (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Portugal or registered in Portugal have reached the quota allocated for 1996; whereas Portugal has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 15 February 1996; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Catches of anchovy in the waters of ICES divisions IX, X; CECAF 34.1.1 (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Portugal or registered in Portugal are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Portugal for 1996.
Fishing for anchovy in the waters of ICES divisions IX, X; CECAF 34.1.1 (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Portugal or registered in Portugal is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned 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 Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 15 February 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 April 1996.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1304/2004
of 15 July 2004
fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar to certain third countries for the 34rd partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1290/2003
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) and in particular the second indent of Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1290/2003 of 18 July 2003 on a standing invitation to tender to determine levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar (2), for the 2003/2004 marketing year, requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for the export of this sugar to certain third countries.
(2)
Pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1290/2003 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as the case may be, account being taken in particular of the state and foreseeable development of the Community and world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to tender in question.
(3)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 34rd partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1290/2003 the maximum amount of the export refund shall be 47,100 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 July 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 July 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1412/93 of 8 June 1993 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products falling within CN codes 6401 and 6402, originating in Malaysia and the Philippines, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), extended for 1993 by Regulation (EEC) No 3917/92 (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Articles 1 and 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90, suspension of customs duties shall be accorded for 1993 to each of the countries or territories listed in Annex III other than those listed in column 4 of Annex I, within the framework of the preferential tariff ceilings fixed in column 6 of Annex I;
Whereas, as provided for in Article 7 of that Regulation, as soon as the individual ceilings in question are reached at Community level, the levying of customs duties on imports of the products in question originating in each of the countries and territories concerned may at any time be re-established;
Whereas, in the case of products falling within CN codes 6401 and 6402, originating in Malaysia and the Philippines, the individual ceiling was fixed at ECU 1 213 000; whereas on 21 April 1993, imports of these products into the Community originating in Malaysia and the Philippines reached the ceiling in question after being charged thereagainst; whereas, it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties in respect of the products in question against Malaysia and the Philippines,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 13 June 1993, the levying of customs duties, suspended for 1993 pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90, shall be reintroduced on imports into the Community of the following products, originating in Malaysia and the Philippines:
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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, 8 June 1993.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 175/87
of 22 January 1987
fixing, for 1987, the quotas for imports into Portugal of certain egg and poultrymeat products from third countries and certain detailed rules for the application thereof
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 257 (1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3797/85 of 20 December 1985 laying down detailed rules concerning quantitative restrictions on imports into Portugal from third countries of certain agricultural products subject to the system of transition by stages (1), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas, as a result of an error of substance, the correction of which is being considered, the Act of Accession does not provide for the application of quantitative restrictions on imports into Portugal of products falling within subheading 04.05 A I b) of the Common Customs Tariff from third countries; whereas, pending the correction referred to above, Regulation (EEC) No 618/86 of the Commission (2), amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1996/86 (3) provides for such restrictions as transitional measures until 31 December 1987;
Whereas the initial quotas for imports into Portugal of certain egg and poultrymeat products from third countries are set out in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 618/86; whereas the quotas for 1987 should be fixed by applying the minimum annual rate of increase of 10 % provided for in Article 4 of that Regulation;
Whereas detailed rules should be drawn up for the implementation of these provisions to be analogous to those laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 618/86;
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
The quotas for 1987 that the Portuguese Republic may apply to imports of certain egg and poultrymeat products from third countries, shall be as shown in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
Save as otherwise provided in this Regulation, Articles 3, 4 and 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 618/86 apply to the quotas referred to in Article 1 of this Regulation. However, the second indent of Article 3, paragraph 1 of that Regulation is hereby repealed.
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 with effect from 1 January 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 Janaury 1987.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1076/78 of 23 May 1978 on the communication of information on raw tobacco
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 of 21 April 1970 on the common organization of the market in raw tobacco (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2602/71 of 6 December 1971 (2) specifies the information necessary for purposes of the rules governing the common organization of the market in tobacco and the deadline for the transmission thereof to the Commission by Member States;
Whereas certain Regulations, in particular Commission Regulations (EEC) No 1726/70 of 25 August 1970 on the procedure for granting the premium for leaf tobacco (3), and (EEC) No 1727/70 of 25 August 1970 on the intervention procedure for raw tobacco (4), also provide for the periodical communication of information ; whereas, furthermore, the necessity for the communication of further information has become apparent, in particular as regards the granting of export refunds;
Whereas in the interests of administrative simplicity it is advisable both to re-group this information and also to relax the timetable for its transmission ; whereas, consequently, Regulation (EEC) No 2602/71 and the various provisions of Regulations (EEC) No 1726/70 and No 1727/70 concerning such information should be repealed;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Raw Tobacco,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. The Member States shall communicate to the Commission annually for each variety of tobacco the information specified in Section A of the Annex hereto.
2. The final dates for the transmission of such information to the Commission are given in Section B of the said Annex.
3. The Commission shall forward this information annually to the Member States.
4. If the quantities of tobacco offered for intervention exceed or threaten to exceed the percentages and quantities of tobacco laid down by Regulation (EEC) No 1469/70 (5) the Member State concerned shall so inform the Commission forthwith.
Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 2602/71 is hereby repealed.
Article 3
Article 12 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1726/70 and Article 9 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1727/70 are hereby repealed.
Article 4
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1978.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 May 1978.