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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 234/2009
of 19 March 2009
fixing the maximum export refund for butter in the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 619/2008
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), and in particular Article 164(2), in conjunction with Article 4, thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 619/2008 of 27 June 2008 opening a standing invitation to tender for export refunds concerning certain milk products (2) provides for a standing invitation to tender procedure.
(2)
Pursuant to Article 6 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1454/2007 of 10 December 2007 laying down common rules for establishing a tender procedure for fixing export refunds for certain agricultural products (3), and following an examination of the tenders submitted in response to the invitation to tender, it is appropriate to fix a maximum export refund for the tendering period ending on 17 March 2009.
(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
For the standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 619/2008, for the tendering period ending on 17 March 2009, the maximum amount of refund for the products and destinations referred to in Article 1(a) and (b) and in Article 2 respectively of that Regulation shall be as shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 March 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 March 2009.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1199/2008
of 2 December 2008
on the issue of licences for the import of garlic in the subperiod 1 March to 31 May 2009
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 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 341/2007 (3) opens and provides for the administration of tariff quotas and introduces a system of import licences and certificates of origin for garlic and other agricultural products imported from third countries.
(2)
The quantities for which ‘A’ licence applications have been lodged by traditional importers and by new importers during the first five working days following the 15th day of November 2008, pursuant to Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007 exceed the quantities available for products originating in China, Argentina, and all third countries other than China and Argentina.
(3)
Therefore, in accordance with Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, it is now necessary to establish the extent to which the ‘A’ licence applications sent to the Commission by the end of November 2008 can be met in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Applications for ‘A’ import licences lodged pursuant to Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007 during the first five working days following the 15th day of November 2008 and sent to the Commission by the end of November 2008 shall be met at a percentage rate of the quantities applied for as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
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, 2 December 2008.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1171/2008
of 26 November 2008
fixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for import licences lodged from 14 to 21 November 2008 under the Community tariff quota for maize opened by Regulation (EC) No 969/2006
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 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 969/2006 (3) has opened an annual import tariff quota of 242 074 tonnes of maize (serial number 09.4131).
(2)
Based on the notification made under Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 969/2006, the applications lodged from 14 November 2008 at 13.00 until 21 November 2008 at 13.00 (Brussels time) in accordance with Article 4(1) of that Regulation, relate to quantities in excess of those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined and the allocation coefficient laid down to be applied to the quantities applied for.
(3)
Import licences should no longer be issued under Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 for the current quota period,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Each import licence application for maize under the quota referred to in Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 and lodged from 14 November 2008 at 13.00 until 21 November 2008 at 13.00 (Brussels time) shall give rise to the issue of a licence for the quantities applied for, multiplied by an allocation coefficient of 31,233959 %.
2. The issue of licences for the quantities applied for from 13.00 (Brussels time) on 21 November 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, 26 November 2008.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1085/1999
of 26 May 1999
fixing the minimum selling prices for beef put up for sale under the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 837/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1633/98(2), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,
(1) Whereas tenders have been invited for certain quantities of beef fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 837/1999(3);
(2) Whereas, pursuant to Article 9 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2417/95(5), the minimum selling prices for meat put up for sale by tender should be fixed, taking into account tenders submitted;
(3) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The minimum selling prices for beef for the invitation to tender held in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 837/1999 for which the time limit for the submission of tenders was 17 May 1999 are as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 May 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 May 1999.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1151/2005
of 15 July 2005
amending Regulation (EC) No 2505/96 opening and providing for the administration of autonomous Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural and industrial products
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 26 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1)
On 20 December 1996 the Council adopted Regulation (EC) No 2505/96 opening and providing for the administration of autonomous Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural and industrial products (1). Community demand for the products in question should be met under the most favourable conditions. For that purpose new Community tariff quotas should be opened at reduced or zero rates of duty for appropriate volumes while avoiding any disturbance to the markets for these products.
(2)
The quota amount for certain autonomous Community tariff quotas is insufficient to meet the needs of the Community industry for the current quota period. Consequently, these quota amounts should be increased.
(3)
Regulation (EC) No 2505/96 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4)
Having regard to the economic importance of this Regulation, it is necessary to rely on the grounds of urgency provided for in point I.3 of the Protocol annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaties establishing the European Community on the role of national parliaments in the European Union.
(5)
Since this Regulation is to apply from 1 July 2005, it should enter into force immediately,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The quotas listed in the Annex to this Regulation shall be added to Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2505/96 with effect from 1 July 2005.
Article 2
For the quota period from 1 January to 31 December 2005, in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2505/96, the quota amount of tariff quota 09.2626 is fixed at 1 600 000 units.
Article 3
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, 15 July 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 758/2008
of 31 July 2008
amending Regulation (EC) No 711/2008 fixing the export refunds on white and raw sugar exported without further processing
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 market in the sugar sector (1), and in particular the fourth subparagraph of Article 33(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Export refunds on products listed in Article 1(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 were fixed from 25 July 2008 by Commission Regulation (EC) No 711/2008 (2).
(2)
In the light of additional information available to the Commission, related in particular to the change in the relation between prices in the internal and world market, it is necessary to adjust export refunds currently applying.
(3)
Regulation (EC) No 711/2008 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 711/2008 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 31 July 2008.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 2276/86
of 7 July 1986
on the application of Decision N° 2/86 of the EEC-Sweden Joint Committee amending, on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, Protocol N° 3 concerning the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation
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 Council Regulation (EEC) N° 572/86 of 28 February 1986 establishing the arrangements to be applied by the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic in trade with Austria, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland (1), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Having regard to the Decision of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, of 28 February 1986 establishing the arrangements to be applied to imports into Spain and Portugal of products covered by the ECSC Treaty originating in Austria, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden or Switzerland, and covered by the Agreements between the Community and these countries (2), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Sweden (3) was signed on 22 July 1972 and entered into force on 1 January 1973;
Whereas the Agreement between the Member States of the European Coal and Steel Community and that Community, on the one hand, and Sweden, on the other hand (4), was signed on 22 July 1972 and entered into force on 1 January 1974;
Whereas, by virtue of Articles 16 and 18 of the Protocols annexed to the above Agreements following the accession of Spain and Portugal to the European Communities, the EEC-Sweden Joint Committee has adopted Decision N° 2/86 amending Protocol N° 3 to take account of the said accession;
Whereas it is necessary to apply this Decision in the Community,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the application of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Sweden, Decision N° 2/86 of the EEC-Sweden Joint Committee shall be applied in the Community.
The text of the Decision is attached to this Regulation.
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 March 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 7 July 1986.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1592/91 of 12 June 1991 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of category 90 (order No 40.0900), originating in Hungary, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded, for each category of products subjected in Annexes I and II thereto to individual ceilings, within the limits of the quantities specified in column 8 of Annex I and column 7 of Annex II, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes;
Whereas Article 11 of the abovementioned Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community level;
Whereas, in respect of products of category 90 (order No 40.0900), originating in Hungary, the relevant ceiling amounts to 38 tonnes;
Whereas on 12 February 1991 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Hungary, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling;
Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to Hungary,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1
As from 16 June 1991 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Hungary:
Order No Category
(unit) CN code Description 40.0900 90
(tonnes) 5607 41 00
5607 49 11
5607 49 19
5607 49 90
5607 50 11
5607 50 19
5607 50 30
5607 50 90 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, of synthetic fibres, plaited or not
Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communites. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 June 1991.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 394/97 of 20 December 1996 allocating, for 1997, certain catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in Faroese waters
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) 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 the procedure provided for in the Agreement on fisheries between the European Economic Community, of the one part, and the government of Denmark and the Home Government of the Faroe Islands, of the other part (2), the two Parties have held consultations on their mutual fishing rights for 1997;
Whereas, as a result of these consultations, the two Parties have agreed on an arrangement for 1997 whereby certain catch quotas are allocated to Community vessels in the Faroese fishing zone;
Whereas, to ensure efficient management of the catch possibilities available, 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 (3);
Whereas, in accordance with the provisions laid down in Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 847/96 of 6 May 1996 introducing additional conditions for year-to-year management of TACs and quotas (4), the Council shall decide which stocks are subject to the various measures fixed therein;
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 catches taken by vessels flying the flag of a Member State in the waters falling within the fisheries jurisdiction of the Faroe Islands, under the arrangement on reciprocal fishing rights for 1997 between the Community and the Faroe Islands, shall not exceed the quotas set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
Fishing quotas 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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1065/97 of 12 June 1997 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 (Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 of 14 July 1992 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 535/97 (2), and in particular Article 17 (2) thereof,
Whereas for certain names notified by the Member States pursuant to Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 additional information was requested in order to make sure that they complied with Articles 2 and 4 of that Regulation; whereas this additional information shows that the names comply with the said Articles; whereas they should therefore be registered and added to the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 123/97 (4);
Whereas, following the accession of three new Member States, the six-month period provided for in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 is to begin on the date of their accession; whereas some of the names notified by those Member States comply with Articles 2 and 4 of that Regulation and should therefore be registered;
Whereas the name 'Speck dell'Alto Adige` concerns a border geographical area which is bilingual; whereas, since Article 5 (5) therefore applies, the Member States in question have consulted one another and arrived at an agreement; whereas, as the name has been registered already in Italian, it should be registered also in German;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Regulatory Committee on Geographical Indications and Designations of Origin,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The names in the Annex to this Regulation are hereby added to the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1107/96.
Article 2
The name 'Speck dell'Alto Adige` is hereby registered in German as 'Südtiroler Markenspeck` or 'Südtiroler Speck`.
Article 3
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 June 1997.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 2 February 1984
amending Decision 83/96/EEC authorizing Ireland and the United Kingdom temporarily to take additional measures to protect themselves against the introduction of Dendroctonus micans
(Only the English text is authentic)
(84/69/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 77/93/EEC of 21 December 1976 on protective measures against the introduction into the Member States of organisms harmful to plants or plant products (1), as last amended by Directive 81/7/EEC (2), and in particular Article 15 (2) thereof,
Whereas, under the Community plant health regime, Ireland and the United Kingdom have been authorized by Commission Decision 83/96/EEC (3) to require from other Member States certain safeguards additional to those afforded under the general Community provisions in order to prevent the introduction of Dendroctonus micans through plants of conifers, following recent developments in the incidence and spread of this organism in the Community;
Whereas this authorization was granted, pending strengthening of the Community safeguards by means of an amendment to Directive 77/93/EEC, for a limited period expiring on 31 January 1984;
Whereas the circumstances which justified this authorization have not changed; whereas the Commission proposed an appropriate amendment to the abovementioned Directive, which the Council has not yet adopted;
Whereas therefore the authorization should be extended for a further period;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plant Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
In Article 1 (1) of Decision 83/96/EEC, '31 January 1984' is hereby replaced by '31 January 1985'.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to Ireland and to the United Kingdom.
Done at Brussels, 2 February 1984.