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COMMISSION DECISION
of 20 July 1987
on the Community's financial contribution towards protection measures against foot-and-mouth disease adopted by France
(Only the French text is authentic)
(87/413/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 77/97/EEC of 21 December 1976 on the financing by the Community of certain emergency measures in the field of animal health (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (2), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas outbreaks of non-exotic foot-and-mouth disease have been observed in areas of Italy adjacent to the French frontier;
Whereas outbreaks of this disease constitute a serious danger to France, in particular to those animals which stay in these frontier areas for summer grazing;
Whereas the development of the situation and the seriousness of the disease in Italy have called for recourse to certain protection measures, and especially the strengthening of immunity of susceptible species in the Franco-Italian frontier area; whereas such strengthening is essential to prevent the spread of the disease to this frontier area;
Whereas such vaccination measures were notified by the French authorities to the Commission on 7 May 1987;
Whereas the Community should therefore, with a view to participating in the prophylaxis against the disease, grant financial assistance to France;
Whereas the conditions required for the Community's financial contribution are met;
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 Community shall, with a view to prophylaxis against foot-and-mouth disease, contribute:
- 50 % of the expenses incurred by France, in 1987, in providing foot-and-mouth vaccines to be used for the vaccination of sheep and goats more than three months of age and of cattle more than four months of age not vaccinated in the course of the annual prophylaxis campaign and destined to be sent to alpine pastures in the departments of Haute-Savoie, Savoie, Hautes-Alpes, Alpes de Haute-Provence and Alpes-Maritimes,
- 50 % of the expenses incurred by France, in 1987, in carrying out vaccination described in the first indent.
Article 2
The Community's financial contribution shall be made following submission of documentary evidence and a detailed plan of the vaccination campaign.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.
Done at Brussels, 20 July 1987.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 511/2007
of 10 May 2007
amending the representative prices and additional duties for the import of certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1002/2006 for the 2006/2007 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20 February 2006 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 951/2006 of 30 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 as regards trade with third countries in the sugar sector (2), and in particular of the Article 36,
Whereas:
(1)
The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups for the 2006/2007 marketing year are fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1002/2006 (3). These prices and duties have been last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 463/2007 (4).
(2)
The data currently available to the Commission indicate that the said amounts should be changed in accordance with the rules and procedures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 951/2006,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The representative prices and additional duties on imports of the products referred to in Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006, as fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1002/2006 for the 2006/2007 marketing year are hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 May 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 May 2007.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 18 April 2008
prolonging the validity of Decision 2006/502/EC requiring Member States to take measures to ensure that only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market and to prohibit the placing on the market of novelty lighters
(notified under document number C(2008) 1442)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2008/322/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 December 2001 on general product safety (1), and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Decision 2006/502/EC (2) requires Member States to take measures to ensure that only lighters which are child-resistant are placed on the market and to prohibit the placing on the market of novelty lighters.
(2)
Decision 2006/502/EC was adopted in accordance with the provisions of Article 13 of Directive 2001/95/EC, which restricts the validity of the Decision to a period not exceeding one year, but allows it to be confirmed for additional periods none of which shall exceed one year.
(3)
Decision 2006/502/EC was amended by Decision 2007/231/EC which for the first time prolonged the validity of the Decision for a further year until 11 May 2008.
(4)
In the light of the experience acquired so far and the progress made in view of an alternative solution regarding the child safety of lighters, it is necessary to prolong the validity of the Decision for a further 12 months.
(5)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established by Directive 2001/95/EC,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
In Decision 2006/502/EC, Article 6(2) is replaced by the following: ‘This Decision shall apply until 11 May 2009.’
Article 2
Member States shall take the necessary measures to comply with this Decision by 11 May 2008 at the latest and shall publish those measures. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 April 2008.
COMMISSION DECISION of 19 June 1996 concerning a request for exemption made by Belgium pursuant to Article 8 (2) (c) of Council Directive 70/156/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers (Only the Dutch and French texts are authentic) (96/398/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 70/156/EEC of 6 February 1970 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers (1), as last amended by Commission Directive 95/54/EC (2), and in particular Article 8 (2) (c) thereof,
Whereas on 21 February 1996 Belgium lodged a request, received by the Commission on 23 February 1996, which contained the information required by Article 8 (2) (c); whereas the request concerns the fitting of a certain type of vehicle and three variants of it with two types of third stop lamp, falling within category ECE S3 by virtue of ECE (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe) Regulation No 7 and fitted in accordance with ECE Regulation No 48;
Whereas the reasons given in the request, according to which the fitting of the stop lamps and the stop lamps themselves do not meet the requirements of Council Directive 76/758/EEC of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to end-outline marker lamps, front position (side) lamps, rear position (side) lamps and stop lamps for motor vehicles and their trailers (3), as last amended by Commission Directive 89/516/EEC (4), and of Council Directive 76/756/EEC of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers (5), as last amended by Commission Directive 91/663/EEC (6), are well founded; whereas the description of the tests, the results thereof and their compliance with ECE Regulations Nos 7 and 48 ensure a satisfactory level of safety;
Whereas the Community Directives concerned will be amended in order to authorize the production and fitting of such stop lamps;
Whereas the measure provided for in this Decision is in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on the Adaptation to Technical Progress, set up by Directive 70/156/EEC,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The request for exemption made by Belgium concerning the production and fitting of two types of third stop lamp, falling within category ECE S3 by virtue of ECE Regulation No 7 and fitted in accordance with ECE Regulation No 48 on the type of vehicle and the three variants of it for which they are intended, is approved.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.
Done at Brussels, 19 June 1996.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2561/93 of 16 September 1993 concerning the stopping of fishing for cod and haddock by vessels flying the flag of a Member State
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2241/87 of 23 July 1987 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3483/88 (2), and in particular Article 11 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3925/92 of 20 December 1992 allocating, for 1993, certain catch quotas between the Member States for vessels fishing in Faroese waters (3) provides for cod and haddock quotas for 1993;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stock subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of cod and haddock in Faroese waters by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State have reached the quota allocated for 1993,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Catches of cod and haddock in Faroese waters by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to the Community for 1993.
Fishing for cod and haddock in Faroese waters by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned vessels after the date of entry into force of this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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, 16 September 1993.
COMMISSION DECISION of 15 June 1994 on amendment of Annex II of Council Directive 92/44/EEC (94/439/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 92/44/EEC of 5 June 1992 on the application of open network provision (ONP) to leased lines (1), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Directive 90/387/EEC of 28 June 1990 on the establishment of the internal market for telecommunications services through the implementation of open network provision (2) in its Annex III calls for the adoption of a directive on the application of ONP to leased lines and sets up the ONP Committee to assist the Commission in the implementation of that directive;
Whereas Article 7 (3) of Directive 92/44/EEC provides for the modification of its Annex II in order to adapt it to new technical developments and to changes in market demand, taking into account the state of development of national networks;
Whereas the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has adopted European Telecommunications Standards (ETSs) for 2048 kbit/s unstructured and 64 kbit/s leased lines, developed on the basis of a standardization mandate issued by the Commission;
Whereas a transition period up to 31 December 1996 is appropriate before provision by telecommunications organizations of leased lines according to these ETSs becomes mandatory on the basis of Article 7 (1) of Directive 92/44/EEC; whereas during that period telecommunications organizations may provide leased lines in accordance with these ETSs as part of the minimum set instead of the corresponding CCITT recommendations included in Annex II of Directive 92/44/EEC;
Whereas there is no requirement for telecommunications organizations to withdraw any existing leased lines offerings either during or after this transition period; whereas in accordance with Article 7 (4) of Directive 92/44/EEC, the provision of other leased lines beyond the minimum set of leased lines in Annex II to that Directive shall not impede the provision of this minimum set of leased lines;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 7 (3) of Directive 92/44/EEC, the Commission has submitted the draft Decision for an opinion of the ONP Committee, under the procedure provided for in Article 10 of Directive 90/387/EEC;
Whereas the amendment to Annex II of Directive 92/44/EEC adopted in this Decision is in accordance with the opinion of the ONP Committee delivered on 27 April 1994,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Annex II to Directive 92/44/EEC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
Member States shall take the necessary measures to comply with this Decision within two months of the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 15 June 1994.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 12 July 1984
on the approval of the special programme for the region of Umbria concerning the development of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81
(Only the Italian text is authentic)
(84/399/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81 of 30 June 1981 establishing a common measure for the adaptation and modernization of the structure of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat in Italy (1), and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof,
Whereas on 19 March 1984 the Italian Government forwarded the special programme for the region of Umbria concerning the development of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat and on 18 May 1984 supplied additional information;
Whereas the said programme includes the indications and measures provided for in Article 5 of the Regulation showing that the objectives of the said Regulation can be attained and that the conditions of this Regulation are fulfilled;
Whereas the EAGGF Committee has been consulted on the financial aspects;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The specific programme forwarded by the Italian Government on 19 March 1984 as amplified by information supplied on 18 May 1984, for the region of Umbria concerning the development of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81 is hereby approved.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.
Done at Brussels, 12 July 1984.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 20 November 1995
concerning the provisional application of certain provisions of the Interregional Framework Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Southern Common Market and its Party States, of the other part (1)
(96/205/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Community and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) have undertaken to adopt procedures for the early application of certain provisions of the Interregional Framework Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Southern Common Market and its Party States, of the other part, which deal with trade cooperation between the Parties and the institutional framework for such cooperation;
Whereas the provisional application of the provisions in question will contribute to facilitating and promoting closer trade relations between the Community and Mercosur, pending the completion of the procedures required to bring the Agreement into force,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The exchange of letters between the Community and Mercosur, which provides for the provisional application of certain provisions of the Interregional Framework Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Southern Common Market and its Party States, of the other part, is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the exchange of letters is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The Commission shall represent the Community within the bodies referred to in Articles 27 and 29 of the Agreement.
Article 3
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Done at Brussels, 20 November 1995.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 337/2006
of 24 February 2006
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 25 February 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 February 2006.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 421/2003
of 6 March 2003
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 901/2002
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of 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(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1163/2002(4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1324/2002(5), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley to all third countries except the United States of America, Canada, Estonia and Latvia was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 901/2002(6), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1230/2002(7).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95, allows the Commission to decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and on the basis of the tenders notified, to make no award.
(3) On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 a maximum refund 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 notified from 28 February to 6 March 2003 in response to the invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 901/2002.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 March 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 March 2003.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 635/2005
of 26 April 2005
concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), and in particular Article 9(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
In order to ensure uniform application of the Combined Nomenclature annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
(2)
Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has laid down the general rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature. Those rules also apply to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivision to it and which is established by specific Community provisions, with a view to the application of tariff and other measures relating to trade in goods.
(3)
Pursuant to the said general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table, set out in the Annex to this Regulation, should be classified under the CN codes indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3.
(4)
It is appropriate to provide that binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the Combined Nomenclature and which is not in accordance with this Regulation, can, for a period of three months, continue to be invoked by the holder, under Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (2).
(5)
The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified within the Combined Nomenclature under the CN codes indicated in column 2 of that table.
Article 2
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States which is not in accordance with this Regulation can continue to be invoked for a period of three months under Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 26 April 2005.