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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2240/91 of 26 July 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 as regards the product nomenclature for export refunds on pigmeat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in pigmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1249/89 (2), and in particular Article 15 (6) thereof,
Whereas a nomenclature for refunds was introduced by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1436/91 (4); whereas that nomenclature should be amended to allow the differentiation of the refunds for certain products according to their total bone and cartilage content;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The CN codes 0203 and 0210 of the agricultural product nomenclature for export refunds laid down in section 7 of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 are replaced by the corresponding codes laid down in the Annex of this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 July 1991.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 12 December 1985
on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structures in Greece pursuant to Council Directive 75/268/EEC
(Only the Greek text is authentic)
(85/601/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,Having regard to Council Directive 75/268/EEC of 28 April 1975 on mountain and hill farming and farming in certain less-favoured areas (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 797/85 (2), and in particular Article 13 thereof,Whereas the Greek Government on 6 September 1985 notified, pursuant to Article 13 of Directive 75/268/EEC in conjunction with Article 17 (4) of Council Directive 72/159/EEC of 17 April 1972 on the modernization of farms (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 797/85, the Decision N° 459/85 of the prices and incomes board on the authorization of a financial aid programme for less-favoured and mountain areas in 1985;Whereas pursuant to Article 13 of Directive 75/268/EEC in conjunction with Article 18 (3) of Directive 72/159/EEC the Commission has to decide whether, having regard to the provisions notified, the existing provisions in Greece for the implementation of Directive 75/268/EEC continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures within the meaning of Article 13 of Directive 75/268/EEC;Whereas the abovementioned Decision satisfies the conditions and objectives of Directive 75/268/EEC, with the exception of the provisions in point C.2.a (2) 11th indent of Decision N° 495/85 of the prices and incomes board;
Whereas the EAGGF Committee has been consulted on the financial aspects;Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The provisions existing in Greece for the implementation of Directive 75/268/EEC continue, having regard to Decision N° 459/85 of the prices and incomes board communicated to the Commission on 6 September 1985, to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures within the meaning of Article 13 of Directive 75/268/EEC, with the exception of the provisions in point C.2.a (2) 11th indent of Decision N° 495/85 of the prices and incomes board.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Hellenic Republic.
Done at Brussels, 12 December 1985.
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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 686/87
of 9 March 1987
on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Economic Community and the Socialist Republic of Romania amending Annex II to the Protocol annexed to the Agreement on trade in industrial products
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 proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Joint Committee established by the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Socialist Republic of Romania of 28 July 1980 (1) met in Bucharest from 28 to 30 November 1986; whereas upon completion of its work, it recommended inter alia an increase in some of the amounts appearing in Annex II to the Protocol on the application of Article 4 of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Socialist Republic of Romania on trade in industrial products (2);
Whereas the said Protocol provides that amendments to the Annexes thereto recommended by the Joint Committee should be notified by an Exchange of Letters between the two parties;
Whereas, following the examination of the various aspects of the measures recommended by the Joint Committee, action should be taken thereon, account being taken, in particular, of the relevant provisions of the Agreement on trade in industrial products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Economic Community and the Socialist Republic of Romania amending Annex II to the Protocol annexed to the Agreement on trade in industrial products is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Regulation.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the Community.
Article 3
The amendments referred to in Article 1 shall apply from 1 January 1987.
Article 4
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, 9 March 1987.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE of 8 December 1980 amending Directives 70/457/EEC and 70/458/EEC on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species and on the marketing of vegetable seed (80/1141/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 43 and 100 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas, for the reasons given below, Council Directive 70/457/EEC of 29 September 1970 on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species (2) and Council Directive 70/458/EEC of 29 September 1970 on the marketing of vegetable seed (3), as last amended by Directive 79/967/EEC (4), should be amended;
Whereas, pursuant to the provisions on the common catalogues of varieties, official acceptances of varieties granted before the implementation of those provisions in accordance with principles other than those laid down in the Directives in question expire not later than 30 June 1980, if by that date the varieties in question have not been accepted under the provisions of the Directives;
Whereas, in the case of a certain number of such varieties, it has not been possible to complete the acceptance procedure under the provisions of the Directives;
Whereas it therefore appears appropriate to provide for the possibility of extending the date for certain varieties,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Article 1
The following paragraph shall be added to Article 3 of Directive 70/457/EEC:
"4. In accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23, Member States may be authorized in respect of individual varieties to extend until 31 December 1982 at the latest the date of expiry provided for in paragraph 3, in so far as, on 1 July 1980, the examination procedure initiated for these varieties prior to this date, with a view to their acceptance under the provisions of this Directive, has not yet been completed."
Article 2
The following paragraph shall be inserted in Article 9 of Directive 70/458/EEC:
"2a. In accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 40, Member States may be authorized in respect of individual varieties to extend until 31 December 1982 at the latest the date of expiry provided for in paragraph 2, in so far as, on 1 July 1980, the examination procedure initiated for these varieties prior to this date, with a view to their acceptance under the provisions of this Directive, has not yet been completed." (1)OJ No C 291, 10.11.1980, p. 57. (2)OJ No L 225, 12.10.1970, p. 1. (3)OJ No L 225, 12.10.1970, p. 7. (4)OJ No L 293, 20.11.1979, p. 16.
Article 3
Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive with effect from 1 July 1980.
Article 4
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 December 1980.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 549/2000
of 14 March 2000
determining the rice intervention centres
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2072/98 (2), and in particular Article 8(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2047/84 (3) determines the rice intervention centres other than Vercelli. That Regulation has been amended several times, most recently by Regulation (EC) No 695/98 (4). For reasons of clarity it should be replaced in its entirety.
(2)
Following consultations with the Member States concerned, the list of intervention centres in Spain and Greece should be amended.
(3)
Those measures should take effect from the start of the period of application of the intervention arrangements.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The intervention centres mentioned in Article 3(3) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 are listed in the Annex.
Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 2047/84 is hereby repealed.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 April 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 March 2000.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 2277/86
of 7 July 1986
on the application of Decision N° 2/86 of the EEC-Switzerland 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 Swiss Confederation (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 Switzerland 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-Switzerland 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 Swiss Confederation, Decision N° 2/86 of the EEC-Switzerland 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 DECISION of 29 April 1991 derogating from High Authority recommendation No 1-64 on tariff protection in order to enable the generalized tariff preferences to be applied to certain iron and steel products originating in the developing countries (149th derogation) (91/257/ECSC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community,
Having regard to High Authority recommendation No 1-64 of 15 January 1964 to the Governments of the Member States concerning an increase in the protective duty on iron and steel products at the external frontiers of the Community (1), as last amended by recommendation 88/27/ECSC (2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas, for a number of years, the Governments of the Member States of the European Coal and Steel Community meeting within the Council have granted non-member countries covered by the generalized preferences scheme tariff advantages in respect of imports into the Community of certain ECSC iron and steel products in the form of total tariff suspensions without quantitative limits for certain types of product or total tariff suspensions without quantitative limits for certain types of product or total tariff suspensions within the limits of quotas either fixed or to be calculated for other types of product;
Whereas the Commission is involved in the negotiation of such concessions and in the decisions of the representatives of the Governments implementing them; whereas the decisions in question are taken with the Commission's full agreement;
Whereas such concessions are covered by Article 3 of High Authority recommendation No 1-64, under which the Commission, after consulting the Member States, can for reasons of commercial policy derogate from the tariff obligations laid down by the recommendation;
Whereas Council Decision 90/672/ECSC (3) as amended by Decision 90/673/ECSC (4) establishing tariff concessions, was taken by the Member States with the Commission's agreement; whereas it meets the requirements laid down in Article 3 of the recommendation for the granting of a derogation; whereas as a consequence it is appropriate to grant the derogation for the concessions in question;
Whereas the Member States have been consulted on the draft of this Decision,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1
The Member States are hereby authorized to derogate from obligations arising under Article 1 of High Authority recommendation No 1-64 to the extent necessary to apply, on imports from non-member countries of iron and steel products covered by the ECSC Treaty, originating in those countries, the duty suspensions resulting from Decision 90/672/ECSC. Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
It shall apply from 1 January 1991 until 31 December 1991. Done at Brussels, 29 April 1991.
COUNCIL DECISION of 26 February 1996 appointing three alternate members of the Committee of the Regions (96/175/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 198a thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 94/65/EC of 26 January 1994 appointing members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period 26 January 1994 to 25 January 1998 (1),
Whereas three seats as alternate members of the Committee have become vacant following the resignations of Maria Vournou, Ilias Skaleos and Konstantinos Pongas notified to the Council on 12 April, 9 August and 3 November 1995 respectively;
Having regard to the proposal from the Greek Government,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
1. Evangelos Kouloumpis is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Maria Vournou for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 25 January 1998.
2. Ioannis Nikolaidis is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Ilias Skaleos for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 25 January 1998.
3. Nikos Tabakidis is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Konstantinos Pongas for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 25 January 1998.
Done at Brussels, 26 February 1996.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 645/2009
of 23 July 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 24 July 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 July 2009.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2602/1999
of 9 December 1999
amending Regulation (EC) No 1487/95 establishing the supply balance for the Canary Islands for products from the pigmeat sector and fixing the aid for products coming from the Community
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 introducing specific measures for the Canary Islands concerning certain agricultural products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2348/96(2), and in particular Article 4 (4) thereof,
(1) Whereas the amounts of aid for the supply of the pigmeat sector to the Canary Islands have been settled by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1487/95 of 28 June 1995 establishing the supply balance for the Canary Islands for products from the pigmeat sector and fixing the aid for products coming from the Community(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2002/1999(4); whereas, for the calculation of aid for supply to the Canarey Islands of products from the pigmeat sector, the existing relationship between the aid for cereals and the aid for pigmeat must be taken into consideration; whereas, as a consequence of the changes in the rates and prices for cereal products in the European part of the Community and on the world market, the aid for supply to the Canary Islands should be set at the amounts given in the Annex;
(2) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 1487/95 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 December 1999.
DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
of 1 December 1998
laying down the measures necessary for the paying-up of the capital of the European Central Bank by the non-participating national central banks
(ECB/1998/14)
(1999/285/EC)
THE GENERAL COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK,
Having regard to the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank (hereinafter referred to as the "Statute") and in particular to Article 48 thereof,
(1) Whereas the European Central Bank (ECB) was established on 1 June 1998;
(2) Whereas the capital of the ECB shall amount to ECU 5000million and shall become operational as of 1 June 1998;
(3) Whereas the national banks of the Member States shall be the sole subscribers to and holders of the capital of the ECB;
(4) Whereas the subscription to the ECB's capital shall be in accordance with Article 1 of the ECB Decision on the method to be applied for determining the national central banks' percentage shares in the key for the capital of the European Central Bank (ECB/1998/1);
(5) Whereas the Governing Council of the ECB shall determine the extent to which and the form in which the capital shall be paid up;
(6) Whereas national central banks of non-participating Member States shall not pay up their subscribed capital unless the General Council of the ECB decides that a minimal percentage has to be paid up as a contribution to the operational costs of the ECB;
(7) Whereas, in accordance with Article 2.1 of EU Council Regulation (EC) No 1103/97 of 17 June 1997, the euro shall be substituted for the ECU on a 1:1 basis as from 1 January 1999,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Extent to which the capital shall be paid up by the national central banks of the non-participating Member States
1.1. The national central banks of non-participating Member States shall pay up 5 % of their subscription to the ECB's capital. The amounts are due as at 1 June 1998.
1.2. The Annex to this Decision specifies the individual amounts due from each of the national central banks of the non-participating Member States.
Article 2
Manner in which the capital shall be paid up
Amounts due to the ECB from the national central banks of the non-participating Member States in accordance with the previous Article shall be settled by offsetting them against repayments of their respective contributions to the financial resources of the European Monetary Institute, and this settlement shall constitute payments of the subscribed capital of the ECB.
Article 3
Final provision
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Done at Frankfurt am Main, 1 December 1998.