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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1950/1999
of 13 September 1999
repealing Regulation (EC) No 1191/1999 of 9 June 1999 prohibiting fishing for haddock by vessels flying the flag of Germany
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy(1), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 2846/98(2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
(1) Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1191/1999(3) prohibits fishing for haddock in the waters of ICES divisions I, IIa and IIb (Norwegian waters north of 62° N) by vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany;
(2) Whereas, on 19 July and 10 August 1999 the United Kingdom transferred 26 tonnes of haddock from the waters of ICES divisions I, IIa and IIb (Norwegian waters north of 62° N) to Germany; whereas fishing for haddock in the waters of ICES divisions I, IIa and IIb (Norwegian waters north of 62° N) by vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany should therefore be authorised; whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1191/1999 should therefore be repealed,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1191/1999 is hereby repealed.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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, 13 September 1999.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2477/94 of 23 November 1994 temporarily suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on a number of products intended for the construction, maintenance and repair of aircraft
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 28 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas production of the products referred to in this Regulation is at present inadequate or non-existent within the Community and producers are thus unable to meet the needs of user industries in the Community;
Whereas it is in the Community's interest to suspend the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties for these products completely;
Whereas the decision for the suspension of these autonomous duties should be taken by the Community;
Whereas, taking account of the difficulties involved in accurately assessing the development of the economic situation in the sectors concerned in the near future, these suspension measures should be taken only temporarily, by fixing their period of validity by reference to the interests of Community production,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
From 1 January to 31 December 1995, the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties for the products listed in the Annex shall be totally suspended, provided that the said products are intended, on conditions to be determined by the competent authorities, for the construction, maintenance and repair of aircraft.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 November 1994.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1291/2005
of 5 August 2005
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 Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 the Annex thereto.
(2)
In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 August 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 5 August 2005.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 18 September 1986
approving the programme of measures submitted by the Greek Government for 1986 on the restructuring of the system for agricultural surveys in Greece
(Only the Greek text is authentic)
(86/480/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision No 85/360/EEC of 16 July 1985 on the restructuring of the system for agricultural surveys in Greece (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas, as required by Article 4 (1) of the said Decision, the Greek Government has submitted the annual programme of measures planned for 1986;
Whereas the programme that has been submitted is such as to attain the objective of organizing in Greece a system of surveys on agricultural matters which will satisfy Community requirements in respect of statistical information in this field;
Whereas the measures provided for by this Decision comply with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Statistics,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The programme of measures on the restructuring of the system for agricultural surveys in Greece submitted by the Greek Government for 1986 is approved.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Greek Republic.
Done at Brussels, 18 September 1986.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 12 July 2005
concerning the conclusion of an agreement between the European Community and the Government of Ukraine on trade in certain steel products
(2005/638/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 133 in conjunction with Article 300(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1)
The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States and Ukraine (1) entered into force on 1 March 1998.
(2)
Article 22(1) of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement provides that trade in certain steel products shall be governed by Title III, save for Article 14 thereof, and by the provisions of an Agreement.
(3)
For the years 1995 to 2001, trade in certain steel products was the subject of Agreements between the Parties, and in 2002, 2003 and up to 19 November 2004 of specific arrangements. A further Agreement was concluded on 19 November 2004 covering the period to 31 December 2004. A new Agreement covering the period to 31 December 2006 has been negotiated between the Parties.
(4)
The Agreement should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement between the European Community and the Government of Ukraine concerning trade in certain steel products is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the Community.
Done at Brussels, 12 July 2005.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 681/2001
of 3 April 2001
derogating temporarily from Regulation (EC) No 1370/95 laying down detailed rules for implementing the system of export licences in the pigmeat sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in pigmeat(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1365/2000(2), and in particular Article 8(2), Article 13(12) and Article 22 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 3(3) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1370/95(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2898/2000(4), provides that export licences are to be issued on the Wednesday following the week in which licence applications are lodged, provided that no special measures are taken by the Commission in the meantime.
(2) Given the dates of public holidays in 2001 and the consequent irregular publication of the Official Journal of the European Communities, the period for consideration is too short to ensure effective market management and it should therefore be extended temporarily.
(3) 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
Notwithstanding Article 3(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1370/95, licences for which applications are lodged during the following periods shall be issued on the dates indicated, provided that none of the special measures referred to in paragaph 4 of that Article is taken before the dates concerned:
- from 9 to 13 April 2001, to be issued on 19 April 2001,
- from 23 to 27 April 2001, to be issued on 4 May 2001,
- from 28 May to 1 June 2001, to be issued on 7 June 2001,
- from 17 to 21 December 2001, to be issued on 3 January 2002,
- from 24 to 28 December 2001, to be issued on 7 January 2002.
Article 2
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, 3 April 2001.
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2123/86
of 7 July 1986
exempting certain Member States from the obligation to buy in certain fruit and vegetables
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,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1351/86 (2), and in particular Article 19a (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1852/84 of 2 July 1985 laying down detailed rules of application with a view to exempt Member States from the obligation to buy in certain types of fruit and vegetables (3) specified what information the Member States were to provide to the Commission with a view to their being exempted if they so requested, as provided for in Article 19a (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, from intervention purchasing;
Whereas this information must concern either the proportion of each of the products indicated in Article 19a of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 marketed through recognized producer organizations or the proportion harvested in the Member State concerned during the last three marketing years;
Whereas the Member States have supplied this information; whereas the conditions for exemption laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1852/85 are met by certain Member States for certain products for the 1986/87 marketing year; whereas those Member States which have so applied should therefore be exempted from the obligation to make intervention purchases,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following Member States are hereby exempted, in respect of the 1986/87 marketing year, from the obligations to make intervention purchases, as provided for in Article 19a of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, of pears from 1 July to 31 August, peaches, apricots, tomatoes and aubergines:
Belgium
Denmark
Germany
Ireland
Luxembourg
Netherlands
United Kingdom
This exemption shall apply in respect of Greece only to the pears referred to above.
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, 7 July 1986.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1084/2001
of 1 June 2001
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled medium grain and long grain A rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2282/2000
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 organization of the market in rice(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1667/2000(2), and in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2282/2000(3).
(2) Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 299/95(5), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a maximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum export refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the rice in question results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(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 maximum export refund on wholly milled medium grain and long grain A rice to be exported to certain European third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2282/2000 is hereby fixed on the basis of the tenders submitted from 25 to 31 May 2001 at 215,00 EUR/t.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 June 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 1 June 2001.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 6 December 1999
on certain protection measures with regard to equidae coming from the United States of America and repealing Decision 1999/707/EC
(notified under document number C(1999) 4066)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(1999/839/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) In the United States of America cases of West Nile fever, a non-contagious vector-transmitted viral disease, have been reported in humans and horses in the State of New York. The virus or virus genome was confirmed in birds and/or vector insects in New York City and certain counties of the States New York, Connecticut and New Jersey;
(2) The presence of this disease is liable to constitute a danger for humans and Community equidae;
(3) By Decision 1999/707/EC(3) the Commission adopted protection measures at Community level with regard to importation of equidae from the United States of America;
(4) According to the epidemiological information from the American authorities, supplementary conditions should be applied on a regional basis for the temporary admission of registered horses, the re-entry after temporary export of registered horses, permanent imports and transit of equidae from the United States of America;
(5) For procedural reasons and in order to adapt the measures to the current epidemiological situation, it is necessary to repeal Decision 1999/707/EC on certain protection measures with regard to equidae coming from the United States of America;
(6) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
A supplementary certificate in accordance with the specimen in the Annex to this Decision, signed by the central competent veterinary authorities of the United States of America, shall be required for the temporary admission of registered horses, the re-entry after temporary export of registered horses and the imports and transit of equidae, coming from the United States of America.
Article 2
Decision 1999/707/EC is hereby repealed.
Article 3
Member States shall amend the measures they apply with regard to the United States of America to bring them into line with this Decision.
They shall inform the Commission thereof.
Article 4
This Decision shall apply until 31 January 2000.
Article 5
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 December 1999.
Commission Decision
of 18 May 1987
authorizing methods for grading pig carcases in Ireland
(Only the English text is authentic)
(87/293/EEC)
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 1475/86 [2], and in particular Article 4 (6) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3220/84 of 13 November 1984 determining the Community scale for grading pig carcases [3], as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3530/86 [4], and in particular Article 5 (2) thereof,
Whereas Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3220/84 provides that the grading of pig carcases must be determined by estimating the content of lean meat in accordance with statistically proven assessment methods based on the physical measurement of one or more anatomical parts of the pig carcase; whereas the authorization of grading methods is subject to compliance with a maximum tolerance for statistical error in assessment; whereas this tolerance has been defined in Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2967/85 of 24 October 1985 laying down detailed rules for the application of the Community scale for grading pig carcases [5];
Whereas the Government of Ireland has requested the Commission to authorize three methods for grading pig carcases and has submitted the details required in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2967/85; whereas an examination of this request has revealed that the conditions for authorizing the three grading methods are fulfilled;
Whereas no modification of apparatus or grading methods may be authorized except by means of a new Commission decision adopted in the light of experience gained; whereas, under these circumstances, the present authorization may be revoked;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Use of the following methods is hereby authorized for grading pig carcases pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3220/84 in Ireland:
- the apparatus termed "Fat-O-Meater (FOM)" and assessment methods related thereto, details of which are given in Part 1 of the Annex,
- the apparatus termed "Hennessy Grading Probe (HGP 2)" and assessment methods related thereto, details of which are given in Part 2 of the Annex,
- the method termed "Introscope/midline" details of which are given in Part 3 of the Annex.
Article 2
Modifications of apparatus or of assessment methods shall not be authorized.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to Ireland.
Done at Brussels, 18 May 1987.
COMMISSION DECISION of 4 July 1991 amending Decision 86/77/EEC approving certain food-aid operations carried out by humanitarian organizations and exempting them from monetary compensatory amounts (Only the English text is authentic) (91/379/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1677/85 of 11 June 1985 on monetary compensatory amounts in agriculture (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2205/90 (2), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3154/85 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1599/90 (4), lays down detailed rules for the administrative application of the monetary compensatory amounts introduced by Regulation (EEC) No 1677/85;
Whereas exports to non-member countries carried out in the context of the food-aid operations referred to in Article 21 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3154/85 should be exempted from monetary compensatory amounts where such exports are carried out by humanitarian organizations and approved in accordance with Community procedure;
Whereas a number of humanitarian organizations were approved by Commission Decision 86/77/EEC (5), as last amended by Decision 91/230/EEC (6); whereas other organizations may be regarded as humanitarian organizations on the basis of their approval pursuant to national legislative provisions; whereas 'Feed the Children' may be regarded as such an organization;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the relevant management committees,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The humanitarian organization 'Feed the Children' is added to the Annex to Decision 86/77/EEC, with effect from 17 June 1991.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom. Done at Brussels, 4 July 1991.
Council Decision
of 23 September 2002
appointing an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions
(2002/774/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,
Having regard to the Council Decision of 22 January 2002(1) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions,
Whereas a seat of an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation of Ms Margherita COGO, alternate member, notified to the Council on 10 April 2002,
Having regard to the proposal from the Italian Government,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
Mr Carlo ANDREOTTI is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Ms Margherita COGO for the remainder of her term of office, which runs until 25 January 2006.
Done at Brussels, 23 September 2002.