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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3901/91
of 18 December 1991
laying down certain detailed rules on the description and presentation of special wines
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1734/91 (2), and in particular Article 72 (5) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3895/91 (3) provides that the alcoholic strength is to be indicated on the labelling of liqueur wines, semi-sparkling wines and aerated semi-sparkling wines and that closing devices on bottles containing such wines may no longer be covered by a capsule or foil made from lead as from 1 January 1993; whereas detailed rules of application should be laid down along the lines of the rules adopted for the description of wines, grape must and sparkling wines;
Whereas the provisions of this Regulation are to replace those of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1069/87 of 15 April 1987 laying down detailed rules as regards the indication of alcoholic strength on the labelling of special wines (4); whereas those provisions must accordingly be repealed;
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
1. The actual alcoholic strength by volume indicated on the labelling of liqueur wines, semi-sparkling wines and aerated semi-sparkling wines shall be expressed as a unit or half-unit percentage by volume.
The actual alcoholic strength by volume indicated may not be more than 0,8 % vol more or less than the strength determined by analysis.
2. The figure expressing the actual alcoholic strength by volume shall be followed by the symbol '% vol` and may be preceded by the words 'actual alcoholic strength` or 'actual alcohol`, or the abbreviation 'alc.`. It shall be indicated on the labelling in lettering which is not less than 3 mm high.
Article 2
Liqueur wines, semi-sparkling and aerated semi-sparkling wines which:
(a) were put up before 1 May 1988 in containers of a nominal value of 60 litres or less with labelling:
- on which the actual alcoholic strength by volume is not indicated in accordance with Article 1 but is indicated in accordance with the national provisions applicable before that date,
or
- on which the alcoholic strength is not indicated and did not have to be indicated under the national provisions in force before that date;
or
(b)
were put up before 1 January 1993 in bottles with closing devices covered by a capsule or foil made from lead,
may be kept for sale, put on the market or exported until all the stocks concerned have been disposed of.
Article 3
Regulation (EEC) No 1069/87 is hereby repealed.
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, 18 December 1991.
Commission Decision
of 6 June 2000
setting the date on which dispatch of fighting bulls from Portugal to France may commence by virtue of Article 3(7) of Decision 98/653/EC
(notified under document number C(2000) 1563)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/371/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market(1), as last amended by Directive 92/118/EEC(2),
Having regard to Commission Decision 98/653/EC of 18 November 1998 concerning emergency measures made necessary by the occurrence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in Portugal(3), as last amended by Decision 2000/104/EC(4), and in particular Article 3(7) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 3(7) of Decision 98/653/EC requires the Commission to set the date on which dispatch of fighting bulls may commence, after having assessed the protocols referred to in Annex II point 13 and after having informed the Member States.
(2) The protocols submitted by France have been assessed and found to be satisfactory,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The date referred to in Article 3(7) of Decision 98/653/EC shall be 7 June 2000 for dispatch of fighting bulls to France.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 June 2000.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 18 June 1984
amending for the second time Decision 83/138/EEC concerning certain health protection measures against African swine fever
(84/343/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (1), as last amended by Directive 83/646/EEC (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/461/EEC of 21 December 1972 on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in fresh meat (3), as last amended by Directive 83/646/EEC, and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 80/215/EEC of 22 January 1980 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in meat-based products (4), as amended by Directive 81/476/EEC (5), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas, following an outbreak of African swine fever in certain parts of the territory of Italy, the Commission established by its Decision 83/138/EEC (6), as amended by Decision 83/300/EEC (7), certain protective measures against this disease;
Whereas since that time the disease has been eliminated from one of the parts of the territory of Italy where it had been identified; whereas trade with this part of the territory of Italy should be re-established in a manner which takes account of the period during which there was a danger of infection;
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
Commission Decision 83/138/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
1. In Article 1, point 2, the first indent is deleted.
2. In Article 1, point 3, the first indent is deleted.
3. In Article 2, '8 June 1983' in points 1, 2 and 3 is replaced by '18 June 1984'.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 June 1984.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 1184/90
of 7 May 1990
establishing, for the period 1 April 1990 to 31 March 1991, the Community reserve for the application of the levy referred to in Article 5c of Regulation (EEC) N° 804/68 in the milk and milk products sector
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) N° 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 3879/89 (2), and in particular Article 5c (6) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (3),
Whereas Article 5c (4) of Regulation (EEC) N° 804/68 provides for the establishment of a Community reserve in order to supplement, at the beginning of each 12-month period, the overall guaranteed quantities of Member States in which the levy scheme gives rise to particular difficulties; whereas the Community reserve for the seventh 12-month period should be fixed at 2 082 885,740 tonnes, including 443 000 tonnes to be allocated in the Member States where the implementation of the levy system still raises special difficulties, 600 000 tonnes to alleviate difficulties encountered by the Member States in allocating the specific reference quantities pursuant to Article 3a of Regulation (EEC) N° 857/84 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 3880/89 (5), and 1 039 885,740 tonnes to alleviate the difficulties encountered by the Member States in allocating the additional or specific reference quantities to certain
categories of producers as defined in Article 3b of that Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the period 1 April 1990 to 31 March 1991, the Community reserve provided for in Article 5c (4) of Regulation (EEC) N° 804/68 shall be 2 082 885,740 tonnes, of which:
- 443 000 tonnes shall be allocated in certain Member States where the implementation of the levy system raises special difficulties,
- 600 000 tonnes shall be to alleviate the difficulties encountered by the Member States in allocating the specific reference quantities pursuant to Article 3a of Regulation (EEC) N° 857/84,
- 1 039 885,740 tonnes shall be for producers as referred to in Article 3b of Regulation (EEC) N° 857/84.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall be applicable from 1 April 1990.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 7 May 1990.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 27 November 2008
on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Community and its Member States, of a Protocol to the Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Swiss Confederation, of the other, on the free movement of persons regarding the participation, as contracting parties of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania pursuant to their accession to the European Union
(2009/392/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 310, in conjunction with the second sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and the second subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,
Having regard to the Act of Accession annexed to the Treaty of Accession and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the assent of the European Parliament,
Whereas:
(1)
Following the authorisation given to the Commission on 5 May 2006, negotiations with the Swiss Confederation for a the Protocol to the Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Swiss Confederation, of the other, on the free movement of Persons, regarding the participation, as contracting parties, of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania, pursuant to their accession to the European Union have been concluded.
(2)
According to the Council Decision of 26 May 2008, and pending its final conclusion at a later date, this Protocol has been signed on behalf of the European Community and its Member States on 27 May 2008.
(3)
The Protocol should be concluded,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Protocol to the Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Swiss Confederation, of the other, on the free movement of persons, regarding the participation, as contracting parties, of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania, pursuant to their accession to the European Union, is hereby approved on behalf of the European Community and its Member States.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Community and its Member States, transmit the notification of approval in the terms provided for in Article 6 of the Protocol.
Article 3
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 27 November 2008.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 25 February 2000
repealing Decision 2000/133/EC on protection measures with regard to imports from Israel of live equidae, live birds and hatching eggs thereof
(notified under document number C(2000) 494)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/183/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC(1), as last amended by Directive 96/43/EC(2), and in particular Article 18(7) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Following the notification of outbreaks of West Nile fever in geese in Israel, the Commission adopted Decision 2000/133/EC of 22 December 1999 on certain protection measures with regard to imports from Israel of live equidae, live birds and hatching eggs thereof(3). This Decision applies until 31 March 2000.
(2) Since the adoption of the above Decision the Israeli authorities have submitted additional information and guarantees allowing to withdraw the protection measures.
(3) It is therefore necessary to repeal Decision 2000/133/EC.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 2000/133/EC is hereby repealed.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 25 February 2000.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1792/2005
of 28 October 2005
fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund 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 organization of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 15(2),
Whereas:
(1)
Article 14(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the export refund applicable to cereals on the day on which application for an export licence is made must be applied on request to exports to be effected during the period of validity of the export licence. In this case, a corrective amount may be applied to the refund.
(2)
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) allows for the fixing of a corrective amount for the malt referred to in Article 1(1)(c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 (3). That corrective amount must be calculated taking account of the factors referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(3)
It follows from applying the provisions set out above that the corrective amount must be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(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 corrective amount referred to in Article 15(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 which is applicable to export refunds fixed in advance in respect of malt shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 October 2005.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 23 June 2006
amending Decision 2005/710/EC as regards certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry in Romania
(notified under document number C(2006) 2421)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2006/435/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (1), and in particular Article 18(7) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 97/78/EC of 18 December 1997 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (2), and in particular Article 22(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Following the outbreak of avian influenza, caused by a highly pathogenic H5N1 virus strain, in south-east Asia starting in December 2003, the Commission adopted several protection measures in relation to that disease, in particular Commission Decision 2005/710/EC of 13 October 2005 concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza in Romania (3).
(2)
Decision 2005/710/EC provides for the suspension of imports into the Community from certain parts of Romania, affected by that disease, of live poultry, ratites, farmed and wild feathered game and live birds other than poultry, including pet birds, hatching eggs of those species and certain other products of birds (the relevant imports).
(3)
Romania has now transmitted further information to the Commission on the avian influenza situation in that country, which shows that an outbreak of that disease has recently been detected outside the area of Romania currently regionalised by Decision 2005/710/EC.
(4)
In light of the rapidity of the spread of avian influenza in Romania in the last few weeks, it is necessary to extend the suspension of relevant imports from Romania, into the Community, to the whole territory of that country.
(5)
Decision 2005/710/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(6)
In the light of the information communicated to the Commission on the disease situation and the control measures taken by the competent authorities in Romania, the provisions of this Decision will be reviewed at the meeting of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health in July 2006.
(7)
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
The Annex to Decision 2005/710/EC is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
The Member States shall immediately take the necessary measures to comply with this Decision and publish those measures. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 June 2006.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 29 May 1986
amending Decision 83/218/EEC as regards the list of establishments in Romania approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community
(86/289/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, swine and fresh meat from third countries (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (2), and in particular Articles 4 (1) and 18 (1),
Having regard to Council Directive 77/96/EEC of 21 December 1976 on the examination for trichinae (Trichinella spiralis) upon importation from third countries of fresh meat derived from domestic swine (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85, and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas a list of establishments in Romania, approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community, was drawn up initially by Commission Decision 83/218/EEC (4), as last amended by Decision 85/512/EEC (5);
Whereas a routine inspection under Article 5 of Directive 72/462/EEC and Article 3 (1) of Commission Decision 83/196/EEC of 8 April 1983 concerning on-the-spot inspections to be carried out in respect of the importation of bovine animals, swine and fresh meat from non-member countries (6) has revealed that the level of hygiene of certain establishments has altered since the last inspection;
Whereas this same inspection has shown that a further establishment complies with the conditions of Article 2 of Directive 77/96/EEC; whereas, therefore, this establishment may be authorized to carry out the examination to detect the presence of trichinae in fresh pigmeat;
Whereas the list of establishments should therefore be amended;
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
The Annex to Decision 83/218/EEC is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 29 May 1986.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1433/2002
of 5 August 2002
fixing Community producer and import prices for carnations and roses with a view to the application of the arrangements governing imports of certain floricultural products originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the application of preferential customs duties on imports of certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1300/97(2), and in particular Article 5(2)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
Pursuant to Article 2(2) and Article 3 of abovementioned Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87, Community import and producer prices are fixed each fortnight for uniflorous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carnations, large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses and apply for two-weekly periods. Pursuant to Article 1b of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 of 17 March 1988 laying down detailed rules for the application of the arrangements for the import into the Community of certain floricultural products originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2062/97(4), those prices are determined for fortnightly periods on the basis of weighted prices provided by the Member States. Those prices should be fixed immediately so the customs duties applicable can be determined. To that end, provision should be made for this Regulation to enter into force immediately,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Community producer and import prices for uniflorous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carnations, large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses as referred to in Article 1b of Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 for a fortnightly period shall be as set out in the Annex.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 August 2002.
It shall apply from 7 to 20 August 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 5 August 2002.