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COUNCIL DECISION
of 25 July 1996
concerning the conclusion of the Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel
(96/505/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 130m, in conjunction with Article 228 (2), first sentence, and Article 228 (3) first subparagraph thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas the Community and Israel are pursuing specific research programmes in areas of common interest;
Whereas on the basis of past experience under the 1975 Agreement between the European Economic Community and the State of Israel (2), both sides have expressed a desire to establish a deeper and broader framework for the conduct of collaboration in science and technology;
Whereas the State of Israel, on the one hand, and the European Community and its Member States, on the other hand, have signed a Euro-Mediterranean association agreement providing for the negotiation of a cooperation agreement in the field of science and technology;
Whereas by its Decision of 29 September 1994, the Council authorized the Commission to negotiate an agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel;
Whereas by its Decision of 18 March 1996, the Council decided that the Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation should be signed on behalf of the European Community;
Whereas the Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation was signed on 25 March 1996;
Whereas the Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Community, give the notification provided for in Article 13 of the Agreement.
Done at Brussels, 25 July 1996.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1153/96 of 26 June 1996 establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 482/96 (3), and in particular Article 173 (1) thereof,
Whereas Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation;
Whereas the result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The unit values provided for in Article 173 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 June 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 June 1996.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 208/2009
of 17 March 2009
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XV, Part A thereto,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 March 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 17 March 2009.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1331/2005
of 11 August 2005
fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1059/2005
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 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of common wheat to certain third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1059/2005 (2).
(2)
In accordance with Article 7 of 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), the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders notified, 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.
(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 on 5 to 11 August 2005, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1059/2005, the maximum refund on exportation of common wheat shall be 4,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 August 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 August 2005.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3713/86
of 4 December 1986
authorizing the United Kingdom to permit under certain conditions an additional increase in the alcoholic strength of certain wines and certain products intended for wine making
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 of 5 February 1979 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3805/85 (2), and in particular Articles 32 (4) and 65 thereof,
Whereas under Article 32 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 Member States may permit an increase in the actual or potential natural alcoholic strength only within certain limits;
Whereas, because of extremely heavy rainfall in several regions of the United Kingdom during the summer of 1986, the limits upon increases in the natural alcoholic strength as fixed by Article 32 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 in the case of grapes harvested in the United Kingdom wine area prevent the production of the wines which are normally required by the market; whereas this Member State should accordingly be authorized to permit, in the regions affected, an additional increase in the natural alcoholic strength as provided for in Article 32 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79; whereas provision should be made for the United Kingdom to communicate to the Commission certain information, in particular under Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1594/70 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 418/86 (4);
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The United Kingdom is hereby authorized for the 1986/87 wine-growing year to permit, in the counties specified in the Annex, the additional increase in the alcoholic strength laid down in respect of wine-growing zone A in Article 32 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 as regards products listed in the first subparagraph of paragraph 1 of the said Article 32 which are produced from grapes intended for the production of table wines.
Article 2
1. On the basis of the declarations referred to in the second subparagraph of Article 36 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79, the United Kingdom shall communicate to the Commission not later than 31 May 1987, the quantities of sugar, concentrated grape must and rectified concentrated grape must used to make an additional increase in the natural alcoholic strength of the products referred to in Article 1.
2. Such communications shall give estimates of the quantities of sugar, concentrated grape must and rectified concentrated grape must used to produce an additional increase in the alcoholic strength as provided for in Article 32 (2) of Regulation No 337/79.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 December 1986.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 984/95 of 28 April 1995 amending Regulation (EC) No 2472/94, suspending certain elements of the embargo on the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 228a thereof,
Having regard to the common position of 28 April 1995 defined by the Council on the basis of Article J.2 of the Treaty on European Union, with regard to the extension of the suspension of certain restrictions on trade with the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) (1), as decided upon by the United Nations Security Council in its Resolution 988 (1995),
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the United Nations Security Council has decided that the restrictions and other measures referred to in paragraph 1 of its Resolution 943 (1994) will be suspended until 5 July 1995;
Whereas, under these conditions, the Community has to adapt its existing legislation accordingly, and in particular Regulation (EC) No 2472/94 (2),
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The second subparagraph of Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 2472/94 shall be replaced by the following:
'It shall apply until 5 July 1995.`
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 23 April 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 April 1995.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 21 December 1988
on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Algeria
(88/647/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission,
Whereas the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (1) was signed on 26 April 1976 and entered into force on 1 November 1978;
Whereas the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Algeria should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Economic Community and the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Algeria is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
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 Decision shall take effect on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1988.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 384/2006
of 3 March 2006
fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 4th individual invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005
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)
In accordance with Article 47 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 of 9 November 2005 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/99 as regards measures for the disposal of cream, butter and concentrated butter on the Community market (2), the intervention agencies are opening a standing invitation to tender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter. Article 54 of that Regulation provides that in the light of the tenders received in response to each special invitation to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be fixed for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content of 96 %.
(2)
An end-use security provided for in Article 53(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 is to be lodged to ensure the taking over of the concentrated butter by the retail trade.
(3)
In the light of the tenders received, the maximum aid should be fixed at the appropriate level and the end-use security should be determined accordingly.
(4)
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
For the 4rd individual tender under the standing invitation to tender opened in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 the maximum amount of the aid for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content of 96 %, as referred to in Article 47(1) of that Regulation, is fixed at 45 EUR/100 kg,
The end-use security provided for in Article 53(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 is fixed at 50 EUR/100 kg.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 March 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 March 2006.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 5 October 2004
amending Decision 2004/630/EC approving the programmes for the implementation of Member States' surveys for avian influenza in poultry and wild birds during 2004, and laying down reporting and eligibility rules for the financial contribution from the Community to the implementation costs of those programmes
(notified under document number C(2004) 3607)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2004/679/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), and in particular Article 20 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Council Decision 90/424/EEC provides for a financial contribution from the Community for the undertaking of technical and scientific measures necessary for the development of Community veterinary legislation and for veterinary education or training.
(2)
Commission Decision 2004/111/EC (2) provides for the implementation in 2004 of surveys for avian influenza in poultry and wild birds in the Member States, subject to the survey plans being approved by the Commission; these surveys should investigate the presence of infections in poultry, which could lead to a review of current legislation and contribute to the knowledge of the possible threats for animals and humans from the wildlife.
(3)
Programmes submitted by Member States have been examined by the Commission against the guidelines established by Decision 2004/615/EC amending Decision 2004/111/EC on the implementation of surveys for avian influenza in poultry and wild birds in the Member States to be carried out during 2004, and found to be consistent with those guidelines.
(4)
In view of difficulties experienced with the implementation of such programmes for the first time new Member States were granted an extended deadline for the submission of their programmes.
(5)
Member States’ programmes already submitted have been approved individually by Commission Decision 2004/630/EC (3) and granted a financial contribution.
(6)
Programmes now submitted by the New Member States have been examined, found to be consistent with the established guidelines and should therefore be approved.
(7)
Decision 2004/630/EC should therefore be amended in order to approve the individual programmes submitted by the New Member States; however in view of the experiences gained during recent major epidemics of avian influenza a re-allocation of the financial contribution by the Community should be made.
(8)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Annex I of Decision 2004/630/EC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 5 October 2004.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 3231/94
of 22 December 1994
concerning certain measures resulting from the conclusion of negotiations under Article XXIV: 6 and other measures necessary for simplification purposes
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 28 and 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, for certain non-agricultural products where the Uruguay Round reductions which amount in total to 1 percentage point or less over several years, a reduction of a 0,5 percentage point to the present rate of duty shall be made on 1 January 1995 and the second on 1 January 1997 respectively;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 532/94 (1) extends certain measures resulting from an Agreement between the European Economic Community and the United States of America for the conclusion of negotiations under Article XXIV: 6 of the GATT following the accession of Spain and Portugal; whereas, in the context of this agreement the temporary measures involving reduced duty rates in force in 1994 for agricultural products concerned will be prolonged until the first stage of implementation of concessions granted within the results of the Uruguay Round for such products; whereas, for certain chemical products previously subject to such temporary measures, the final rate resulting from the Uruguay Round negotiations will be implemented immediately in cases where the previous reduced rate was lower, in cases where the rate under the temporary measure was higher, then that rate will be maintained until the appropriate point in the phasing in of the reductions resulting from the Uruguay Round is reached in later years,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. For certain non-agricultural products where the Uruguay Round reductions which amount in total to 1 percentage point or less over several years, a reduction of a 0,5 percentage point to the present rate of duty shall be made on 1 January 1995 and 1 January 1997 respectively. These products are listed in Annex A.
2. The measures referred to in the Exchange of Letters complementing the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the United States of America for the conclusion of negotiations under GATT Article XXIV: 6 shall be applied by the Community until 30 June 1995 for those agricultural products to which the tariff measures resulting from the Uruguay Round will enter into force on 1 July 1995.
Article 2
For certain chemical products listed in Annex B, the rates of duties applicable on 1 January 1995 shall be those indicated in column 6.
Article 3
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
2. It shall apply from 1 January 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 December 1994.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 14 March 2005
amending Decision 2003/136/EC as regards the termination of the plan for the emergency vaccination of feral pigs against classical swine fever in Luxembourg
(notified under document number C(2005) 589)
(Only the French text is authentic)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2005/224/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 2001/89/EC of 23 October 2001 on Community measures for the control of classical swine fever (1), and in particular Articles 16(1) and 20(2), thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
In 2001 classical swine fever was confirmed in the feral pig population in Luxembourg.
(2)
Commission Decision 2003/136/EC of 27 February 2003 on the approval of the plans for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs and emergency vaccination of feral pigs against classical swine fever in Luxembourg (2) was adopted as one of a number of measures to combat classical swine fever.
(3)
Luxembourg has submitted information indicating that classical swine fever situation in the feral pig population in Luxembourg has improved significantly and that the approved vaccination plan of feral pigs against classical swine fever does not need to be applied anymore.
(4)
Decision 2003/136/EC should therefore be amended.
(5)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 2003/136/EC is amended as follows:
1.
Article 2 is deleted;
2.
Article 3 is replaced by the following:
‘Article 3
Luxembourg shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the plans referred to in Article 1 in the areas referred to in the Annex.’
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the French Republic.
Done at Brussels, 14 March 2005.