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COUNCIL DIRECTIVE of 26 March 1980 authorizing the French Republic not to apply in the French overseas departments Directives 72/464/EEC and 79/32/EEC on taxes other than turnover taxes which affect the consumption of manufactured tobacco (80/369/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 99 and 100 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the third subparagraph of Article 227 (2) of the Treaty requires that the institutions of the Community should, within the framework of the procedure provided for in the Treaty, take care that the economic and social development of the French overseas departments is possible;
Whereas, in accordance with the judgment handed down by the Court of Justice on 10 October 1978 in Case 148/77, the Treaty and secondary legislation apply in the French overseas departments unless a decision is taken by the Community institutions adopting measures particularly suited to the economic and social conditions of those departments;
Whereas, for reasons connected with their geographic economic and social situation, the French Republic should be granted the possibility not to apply in the French overseas departments Community provisions on taxes other than turnover taxes which affect the consumption of manufactured tobacco, as fixed by Council Directives 72/464/EEC (1) and 79/32/EEC (2);
Whereas implementation of this Directive does not involve any amendment of the laws of the Member States,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Article 1
The following sentence shall be added to Article 12 (1) of Directive 72/464/EEC and to Article 9 (2) of Directive 79/32/EEC:
"The French Republic shall not be obliged to apply the provisions of this Directive in the French overseas departments."
Article 2
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 March 1980.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2719/1999
of 20 December 1999
amending Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 laying down detailed rules for the application in the poultrymeat sector of the import arrangements provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 of 29 March 1994 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for high-quality beef, and for pigmeat, poultrymeat, wheat and meslin, and brans, sharps and other residues(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2198/95(2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in poultrymeat(3), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2916/95(4), and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1431/94(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1514/97(6), lays down detailed rules for the application in the poultrymeat sector of the import arrangements provided for in Regulation (EC) No 774/94.
(2) To ensure better control of imports from certain countries, a supply contract must be demanded when a licence application is lodged.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for poultrymeat and eggs,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following paragraph is inserted after Article 4 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 1431/94:
"1a Licence applications must be accompanied by a supply contract specifying that poultry supplies are available for delivery to the European Community during the quota period from the origin requested and up to the quota quantities applied for.
This paragraph shall apply to products in groups 1, 2 and 4 and the quota period shall be the period laid down in Article 5."
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, 20 December 1999.
COMMISSION DECISION of 13 October 1995 amending the information contained in the list in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3206/94 establishing, for 1995, the list of vessels exceeding eight metres length overall and permitted to fish for sole within certain areas of the Community using beam trawls whose aggregate length exceeds nine metres (95/425/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 of 7 October 1986 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2251/95 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3554/90 of 10 December 1990 adopting provisions for the establishment of the list of vessels exceeding eight metres overall which are permitted to fish for sole within certain areas of the Community using beam trawls of an aggregate length exceeding nine metres (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 3407/93 (4), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 3206/94 (5) establishes, for 1995, the list of vessels exceeding eight metres overall which are permitted to fish for sole within certain areas of the Community using beam trawls of an aggregate length exceeding nine metres as provided in Article 9 (3) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86;
Whereas the authorities of the Member States concerned have applied for the information in the list provided for in Article 9 (3) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 to be amended; whereas the said authorities have provided all the information supporting their applications pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3554/90; whereas it has been found that the information complies with the requirements and whereas, therefore, the information in the list annexed to the Regulation should be amended,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The information in the list annexed to Regulation (EC) No 3206/94 is amended as shown in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 October 1995.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2349/2002
of 20 December 2002
fixing the standard values to be used in calculating the financial compensation and the advance pertaining thereto in respect of fishery products withdrawn from the market during the 2003 fishing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 of 17 December 1999 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products(1), and in particular Article 21(5) and (8) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 provides for financial compensation to be paid to producer organisations which withdraw, on certain conditions, the products listed in Annex I(A) and (B) to that Regulation. The amount of such financial compensation should be reduced by standard values in the case of products intended for purposes other than human consumption.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2493/2001 of 19 December 2001 on the disposal of certain fishery products which have been withdrawn from the market(2) specifies the ways of disposing of the products withdrawn. The value of such products should be fixed at a standard level for each of these modes of disposal, taking into account the average revenues which may be obtained from such disposal in the various Member States.
(3) Under Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2509/2000 of 15 November 2000 laying down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 as regards financial compensation for withdrawal of certain fishery products(3), special rules provide that, where a producer organisation or one of its members puts its products up for sale in a Member State other than the country in which it is recognised, the body responsible for granting the financial compensation must be informed. This body is the one in the Member State in which the producer organisation is recognised. The standard value deductible should therefore be the value applied in that Member State.
(4) The same method of calculation should be applied to advances on financial compensation as provided for in Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 2509/2000.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For the 2002 fishing year, the standard values to be used in calculating financial compensation and associated advances for fishery products withdrawn from the market by producer organisations and intended for purposes other than human consumption, as referred to in Article 21(5) of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 are set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
The standard value to be deducted from financial compensation and associated advances shall be that applied in the Member State in which the producer organisation is recognised.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 December 2002.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 6 March 2006
on trade in substances that deplete the ozone layer with the separate customs territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu
(Notified under document number C(2006) 424)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2006/207/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 June 2000 on substances that deplete the ozone layer (1), and in particular Article 14(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
The separate customs territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu is an important trading partner to the Community and trade and investment between that territory and the Community should be encouraged.
(2)
The separate customs territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu is neither a Party to the Vienna Convention for the protection of the ozone layer nor to the 1987 Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer. The separate customs territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu is, however, in full compliance with the Montreal Protocol and has submitted data to that effect, as specified in Article 7 of the Montreal Protocol, to the Ozone Secretariat of the United Nations Environment Programme.
(3)
Articles 8, 9 and 11(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 should therefore not apply in respect of the separate customs territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu.
(4)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established by Article 18(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Articles 8, 9 and 11(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 shall not apply to the separate customs territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 March 2006.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2662/87
of 1 September 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2041/75 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences and advance fixing certificates for oils and fats
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1915/87 (2),
Having regard to Council Regulation No 142/67/EEC of 21 June 1967 on export refunds on colza, rape and sunflower seeds (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2429/72 (4), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas Article 13 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2041/75 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3252/86 (6), fixes the term of validity of the certificate fixing in advance the export refund for oil seeds; whereas, in order for the market management to be better suited to such situations as may arise, provision should be made to enable this term of validity to be reduced for limited periods;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 2041/75:
'However, this term of validity may be reduced by a number of months to be fixed when the export refund is fixed and in accordance with the same procedure.'
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its application 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, 1 September 1987.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1060/2004
of 28 May 2004
concerning tenders submitted in response to the invitation to tender for the export of husked long grain B rice to the island of Réunion referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1878/2003
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice (1), and in particular Article 10(1) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89 of 6 September 1989 laying down detailed rules for exports of rice to Réunion (2), and in particular Article 9(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1878/2003 (3) opens an invitation to tender for the subsidy on rice exported to Réunion.
(2)
Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89 allows the Commission to decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, to make no award.
(3)
On the basis of the criteria laid down in Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89, a maximum subsidy should not be 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
No action shall be taken on the tenders submitted from 24 to 27 May 2004 in response to the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1878/2003 for the subsidy on exports to Réunion of husked long grain B rice falling within CN code 1006 20 98.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 May 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 May 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1665/93 of 29 June 1993 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3143/85 on the sale at reduced prices of intervention butter intended for direct consumption in the form of concentrated butter
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 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) No 2071/92 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 985/68 of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for intervention on the market in butter and cream (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2045/91 (4), and in particular Article 7a thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3143/85 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3774/92 (6), introduced a scheme for the sale at reduced prices of intervention butter intended for direct consumption in the form of concentrated butter;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2072/92 of 30 June 1992 fixes the target price for milk and the intervention prices for butter, skimmed-milk powder and Grana Padano and Parmigiano Reggiano cheeses for two annual periods from 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1995 (7); whereas that Regulation provides for a reduction in the intervention price for butter from 1 July 1993;
Whereas, therefore, the sale price for butter provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 3143/85 should be adjusted as a result of the reduction in the intervention price applicable from 1 July 1993 and the security to be lodged should be adjusted;
Whereas 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
Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3143/85 is hereby amended as follows:
- in paragraph 1, 'ECU 196' is replaced by 'ECU 183',
- in the first indent to the first subparagraph of paragraph 4, 'ECU 215' is replaced by 'ECU 202'.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 29 June 1993.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1365/85
of 24 May 1985
amending Regulations (EEC) No 2191/81 and (EEC) No 2192/81 as regards the amount of aid for butter
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 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) No 1298/85 (2), and in particular Article 12 (3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulations (EEC) No 2191/81 (3) and (EEC) No 2192/81 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1375/84 (5), fixed the level of aid for the purchase of butter by non-profit-making institutions and organizations and by the armies and similar forces of the Member States; whereas, in view of market trends, it seems necessary to adjust the amount of this aid;
Whereas 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
In Article 2 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2191/81 and in Article 2 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2192/81, '157 ECU' is in each case hereby replaced by '150,5 ECU'.
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 June 1985.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 May 1985.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 766/86
of 14 March 1986
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2913/85 as regards the date on which buying-in is activated in the beef and veal sector in Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 90 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (2), and in particular Article 6 (5) (c) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1308/85 of 23 May 1985 fixing the guide price and the intervention price for adult bovine animals for the 1985/86 marketing year (3), and in particular Article 3 (5) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2913/85 of 18 October 1985 fixing the buying-in prices for hindquarters in the beef and veal sector valid with effect from 21 October 1985 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 611/86 (5), authorizes the buying-in of hindquarters in the Community as constituted at 31 December 1985; whereas, in the light of the market prices recorded in Spain, the conditions laid down in Article 3 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1308/85 have also deemed to be met in that Member State; whereas it is therefore advisable to authorize the buying-in of those products in that Member State and amend Regulation (EEC) No 2913/85 accordingly; whereas, in the light of the market situation in that Member State, and in order to facilitate the transition from the intervention system in Spain to the Community system the activating of the buying-in should be brought forward, to the date referred to below;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Commitee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
In Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/85, 'With effect from 21 October 1985', is hereby replaced by 'With effect from 21 October 1985 and, in the case of Spain, 17 March 1986, . . .'.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 March 1986.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 259/2004
of 13 February 2004
fixing the import duties in the cereals sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 of 28 June 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 as regards import duties in the cereals sector(2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 provides that the rates of duty in the Common Customs Tariff are to be charged on import of the products referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation. However, in the case of the products referred to in paragraph 2 of that Article, the import duty is to be equal to the intervention price valid for such products on importation and increased by 55 %, minus the cif import price applicable to the consignment in question. However, that duty may not exceed the rate of duty in the Common Customs Tariff.
(2) Pursuant to Article 10(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, the cif import prices are calculated on the basis of the representative prices for the product in question on the world market.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 lays down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 as regards import duties in the cereals sector.
(4) The import duties are applicable until new duties are fixed and enter into force.
(5) In order to allow the import duty system to function normally, the representative market rates recorded during a reference period should be used for calculating the duties.
(6) Application of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 results in import duties being fixed as set out in Annex I to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The import duties in the cereals sector referred to in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 shall be those fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of the information given in Annex II.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 February 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 13 February 2004.