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COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1419/97 of 22 July 1997 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2332/92 as regards sparkling wines produced in the Community and Regulation (EEC) No 4252/88 on the preparation and marketing of liqueur wines produced in the Community
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Whereas Articles 11 and 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2332/92 (4) and Article 6 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 4252/88 (5) fix the maximum sulphur dioxide content of sparkling wines and of liqueur wines; whereas those Articles provide for the presentation by 1 April 1997 of a report from the Commission to the Council on those contents, together, where appropriate, with proposals; whereas the measures proposed should be consistent with others that the Commission is required to draft; whereas the abovementioned deadline should therefore be postponed; whereas the same is true for the deadlines provided for in Article 4 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 4252/88,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 2332/92 is hereby amended as follows:
1. In Article 11 (3), '1 April 1997` and '1 September 1997` shall be replaced respectively by '1 April 1998` and '1 September 1998`.
2. In Article 16 (3), '1 April 1997` and '1 September 1997` shall be replaced respectively by '1 April 1998` and '1 September 1998`.
Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 4252/88 is hereby amended as follows:
1. In Article 4 (2), '1 April 1997` and '1 September 1997` shall be replaced respectively by '1 April 1998` and '1 September 1998`.
2. In Article 6 (2), '1 April 1997` and '1 September 1997` shall be replaced respectively by '1 April 1998` and '1 September 1998`.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that 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, 22 July 1997.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2575/2001
of 27 December 2001
prohibiting fishing for Norway lobster by vessels flying the flag of the Netherlands
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 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1965/2001(2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 2848/2000 of 15 December 2000 fixing for 2001 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where limitations in catch are required(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2425/2001(4), lays down quotas for Norway lobster for 2001.
(2) In order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantity limits on catches of stocks subject to quotas, the Commission must fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated.
(3) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of Norway lobster in the waters of ICES divisions IIa (EC waters) and North Sea (EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of the Netherlands or registered in the Netherlands have exhausted the quota allocated for 2001. The Netherlands have prohibited fishing for this stock from 16 November 2001. This date should be adopted in this Regulation also,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Catches of Norway lobster in the waters of IIa (EC waters) and North Sea (EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of the Netherlands or registered in the Netherlands are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to the Netherlands for 2001.
Fishing for Norway lobster in the waters of ICES divisions IIa (EC waters) and North Sea (EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of the Netherlands or registered in the Netherlands is hereby prohibited, as are the retention on board, transhipment and landing of this stock caught by the above vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 16 November 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 December 2001.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3228/89 of 23 October 1989 on the application of Decision No 2/89 of the EEC-Iceland Joint Committee altering the limits expressed in ecus in Article 8 of Protocol 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 the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland (1), signed on
22 July 1972 entered into force on 1 April 1973;
Whereas by virtue of Article 28 of Protocol 3 concerning
the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation, which forms an integral part of the said Agreement, the Joint Committee adopted Decision No 2/89 further amending Article 8 of that Protocol;
Whereas it is necessary to apply that Decision in the Community,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1 Decision No 2/89 of the EEC-Iceland Joint Committee shall apply in the Community.
The text of the Decision is attached to this Regulation.
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 Luxembourg, 23 October 1989.
For the Council
The President
H. NALLET
(1) OJ No L 301, 31. 12. 1972, p. 2. DECISION No 2/89 OF THE EEC-ICELAND JOINT COMMITTEE of 4 August 1989 altering the limits expressed in ecus in Article 8 of Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation
THE JOINT COMMITTEE,
Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland, signed in Brussels on 22 July 1972,
Having regard to Protocol 3 concerning the definition of
the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation, and in particular Article 28 thereof,
Whereas the equivalents of the European units of account in some national currencies on 3 October 1988 were lower than their equivalents on 1 October 1986; whereas, this fact, as a result of the automatic change of base date provided for in Article 8 (4) of Protocol 3 would lead, on the conversion into the national currencies concerned, to a lowering of the effective limits for simplified documentary requirements; whereas, in order to avoid this, the limits expressed in ecus should be raised,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1 Article 8 of Protocol 3, as last amended, is hereby amended as follows:
- in paragraph 1 (c), ´ECU 4 400' is replaced by ´ECU 4 800',
- in paragraph 2, ´ECU 310' is replaced by ´ECU 340' and ´ECU 880' by ´ECU 960'.
Article 2 This Decision shall enter into force on 1 May 1989.
Done at Brussels, 4 August 1989.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 13 August 2008
amending Decision 2007/683/EC approving the plan for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in certain areas of Hungary
(notified under document number C(2008) 4321)
(Only the Hungarian text is authentic)
(2008/674/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 2001/89/EC of 23 October 2001 on Community measures for the control of classical swine fever (1), and in particular Article 16(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Decision 2007/683/EC (2) approved a plan submitted by Hungary on 11 July 2007 for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in the areas of that Member State set out in the Annex to that Decision.
(2)
Hungary has informed the Commission about the recent evolution of classical swine fever in feral pigs in that Member State. In the light of the epidemiological information available, the measures set out in the plan for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs need to be extended to certain areas of the county of Heves and the county of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén.
(3)
For the sake of transparency of Community legislation, the Annex to Decision 2007/683/EC should be replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
(4)
Decision 2007/683/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5)
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 2007/683/EC is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Hungary.
Done at Brussels, 13 August 2008.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3076/93 of 8 November 1993 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1500/93 on the sale by the procedure laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of beef held by certain intervention agencies and intended for export to the Commonwealth of Independent States
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 125/93 (2), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1500/93 (3) provides for the sale of part of the intervention stocks of beef, whereas that meat must be imported into the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS); whereas since the entry into force of the abovementioned Regulation, Azerbaijan and Georgia have become members of the CIS; whereas those two Republics should be included in the list of Republics given in Annex I of the said Regulation;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex I of Regulation (EEC) No 1500/93 is hereby amended as follows: the Republics of Azerbaijan and Georgia are added to the list of Republics of the Commonwealth of Independent States given in Annex I.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 November 1993.
It shall apply to contracts concluded from that date.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 November 1993.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1394/2002
of 31 July 2002
amending the corrective amount applicable to the refund on cereals
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2), and in particular Article 13(8) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The corrective amount applicable to the refund on cereals was fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1135/2002(3).
(2) On the basis of today's cif prices and cif forward delivery prices, taking foreseeable developments on the market into account, the corrective amount at present applicable to the refund on cereals should be altered.
(3) The corrective amount must be fixed according to the same procedure as the refund. It may be altered in the period between fixings,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The corrective amount referred to in Article 1(1)(a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 which is applicable to the export refunds fixed in advance in respect of the products referred to, except for malt, is hereby altered to the amounts set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 31 July 2002.
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FIFTEENTH COUNCIL DIRECTIVE
of 19 December 1983
on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes - deferment of the introduction of the common system of value added tax in the Hellenic Republic
(83/648/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,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (2),
Whereas the Greek Government informed the Commission on 19 July 1983 that, for technical and economic reasons, it would be unable to introduce the common system of value added tax by 1 January 1984, the date set by Article 145 in conjunction with Annex XII of the 1979 Act of Accession; whereas the Greek Government consequently requests that the introduction of value added tax be deferred for two years;
Whereas the present Greek tax system is such that the Greek Government's request should be complied with for the technical reasons it has given,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Article 1
At the earliest opportunity, and by 1 January 1986 at the latest, the Hellenic Republic shall put into effect the measures necessary to comply with Directives 67/227/EEC (3), 67/228/EEC (4), 77/388/EEC (5) and any other Directive, adopted or to be adopted, relating to the common system of value added tax.
Article 2
The Commission shall, by 31 December 1984, present the Council and the European Parliament with a report on the progress made by the Hellenic Republic in respect of the work of putting into effect the Directives referred to in Article 1.
Article 3
This Directive is addressed to the Hellenic Republic.
Done at Brussels, 19 December 1983.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1134/2001
of 8 June 2001
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89 on the buying in of beef by invitation to tender
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), and in particular Article 47(8) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89 of 9 June 1989 on the buying in of beef by invitation to tender(2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1021/2001(3), opened buying in by invitation to tender in certain Member States or regions of a Member State for certain quality groups.
(2) The application of Article 47(3), (4) and (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 and the need to limit intervention to buying in the quantities necessary to ensure reasonable support for the market result, on the basis of the prices of which the Commission is aware, in an amendment, in accordance with the Annex hereto, to the list of Member States or regions of a Member State where buying in is open by invitation to tender, and the list of the quality groups which may be bought in,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1627/89 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 June 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 8 June 2001.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 3796/85
of 20 December 1985
amending Regulation (EEC) N° 3103/76 as regards the list of regions producing durum wheat in which aid for such wheat is to be granted in Spain
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 396 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, in accordance with Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75 (1), aid is granted for the production of durum wheat only in areas of the Community where this production constitutes a traditional and important part of agricultural production; whereas aid is also granted, in the case of Member States where production is traditional, for less-favoured areas; whereas, in view of these criteria, the areas of production in Spain in which aid for the production of durum wheat is to be granted should therefore be determined, in accordance with Article 396 of the Act of Accession;
Whereas, Council Regulation (EEC) N° 3103/76 of 16 December 1976 on aid for durum wheat (2) as last amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 1455/82 (3), established regions producing durum wheat in which aid for such wheat is granted;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 (3) of the Treaty of Accession, the institutions of the Community may adopt beforeaccession the measures referred to in Article 396 of the Act of Accession,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following is hereby added to the list of regions appearing in the Annex of Regulation (EEC) N° 3106/76:
'SPAIN
- Comunidad Autonoma: Andalucia,
- Provincia: Burgos,
- Mountain and hill-farming areas and less-favoured areas covered by Directive 75/268/EEC (4),
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1986 subject to the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Spain and Portugal.
It shall apply from the 1986/1987 marketing year.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 20 December 1985.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 29 November 2007
on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and Ukraine on the facilitation of the issuance of visas
(2007/840/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular points 2(b)(i) and (ii) of Article 62 thereof; in conjunction with the first sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and the first subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas:
(1)
The Commission has negotiated on behalf of the European Community an Agreement with Ukraine on the facilitation of the issuance of visas.
(2)
The Agreement was signed, on behalf of the European Community, on 18 June 2007 subject to its possible conclusion at a later date, in accordance with a Council Decision adopted on 12 June 2007.
(3)
The Agreement should be approved.
(4)
The Agreement establishes a Joint Committee for the management of the Agreement, which may adopt its rules of procedure. It is appropriate to provide for a simplified procedure for the establishment of the Community position in this case.
(5)
In accordance with the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland, and the Protocol integrating the Schengen acquis into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty establishing the European Community, the United Kingdom and Ireland are not taking part in the adoption of this Decision and are not bound by it or subject to its application.
(6)
In accordance with the Protocol on the position of Denmark, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Denmark does not take part in the adoption of this Decision and is not bound by it or taking part subject to its application,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement between the European Community and Ukraine on the facilitation of the issuance of visas is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 14(1) of the Agreement (2).
Article 3
The Commission, assisted by experts from Member States, shall represent the Community in the Joint Committee of experts established by Article 12 of the Agreement.
Article 4
The position of the Community within the Joint Committee of experts with regard to the adoption of its rules of procedure as required under Article 12(4) of the Agreement shall be taken by the Commission after consultation with a special committee designated by the Council.
Article 5
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 29 November 2007.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 480/1999 of 4 March 1999 derogating temporarily from Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef and veal sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1633/98 (2), and in particular Articles 9 and 13 thereof,
Whereas Article 10(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 of 26 June 1995 on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef and veal sector and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2648/98 (4), provides that export licences are to be issued on the fifth working day following that on which the application is lodged, provided that no specific action has been taken by the Commission in the meantime;
Whereas, in view of the public holidays in 1999 and the fact that the Official Journal is not published regularly on those days, the period for reflection of five days is too short to ensure sound management of the market and it should be extended temporarily to seven days;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Notwithstanding Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1445/95, licences for applications lodged from:
- 29 to 31 March 1999,
- 10 to 12 May 1999,
- 28 to 29 October 1999,
- 20 to 29 December 1999,
shall be issued on the seventh working day following that on which the application is lodged, provided no specific action as indicated in Article 10(2) of that Regulation is taken by the Commission in the meantime.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh 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, 4 March 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1879/1999
of 31 August 1999
fixing the minimum selling prices for beef put up for sale under the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1612/1999
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1633/98(2), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,
(1) Whereas tenders have been invited for certain quantities of beef fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1612/1999(3);
(2) Whereas, pursuant to Article 9 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2173/79(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2417/95(5), the minimum selling prices for meat put up for sale by tender should be fixed, taking into account tenders submitted;
(3) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The minimum selling prices for beef for the invitation to tender held in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1612/1999 for which the time limit for the submission of tenders was 19 August 1999 are as set out in the Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 31 August 1999.