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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3548/85
of 16 December 1985
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1859/82 concerning the selection of returning holdings for the purpose of determining incomes of agricultural holdings
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 396 thereof,
Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1859/82 (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3122/85 (2), fixes the threshold for the economic size of returning holdings applicable as from the 1982 accounting year; whereas this threshold was fixed in European size units (ESU); whereas the ESU was defined in Annex III to Commission Decision 78/463/EEC (3); whereas this definition of the ESU was adapted by Commission Decision 85/377/EEC (4) in order to take into account agro-economic developments; whereas this new definition is applicable as from 1985; whereas the thresholds of economic size to be applied with effect from the 1986 accounting year should therefore be adapted in the light of the new definition of the ESU;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 (3) of the Treaty of Accession, the institutions of the Community may adopt before accession the measures referred to in Article 396 of the Act, such measures entering into force subject to and on the date of the entry into force of that Treaty;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Community Committee for the Farm Accountancy Data Network,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1859/82:
'For the "1986" accounting year - a period of 12 consecutive months beginning between 1 January and 1 July 1986 - and for subsequent accounting years, the threshold of economic size as referred to in Article 4 of Regulation No 79/65/EEC shall be as follows, in ESU as defined in Annex III to Commission Decision 85/377/EEC (1):
- for the Netherlands: 16 ESU,
- for Belgium: 12 ESU,
- for Germany: 8 ESU,
- for France: 8 ESU,
- for Luxembourg: 8 ESU,
- for Denmark: 8 ESU,
- for the United Kingdom
(not including Northern Ireland): 8 ESU,
- for Northern Ireland: 4 ESU,
- for Ireland: 2 ESU,
- for Italy: 2 ESU,
- for Greece: 2 ESU,
- for Spain: 2 ESU,
- for Portugal: 1 ESU,
(1) OJ No L 220, 17. 8. 1985, p. 1.'
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1986.
It shall apply from the 1986 accounting year.
In the case of Spain and Portugal, however, this Regulation shall apply from 1 January 1986, subject to the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 December 1985.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1265/97 of 1 July 1997 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1913/92 laying down detailed rules for implementing the specific arrangements for supplying the Azores and Madeira with beef and veal sector products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Azores and Madeira relating to certain agricultural products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2348/96 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 provides for the establishment for the beef and veal sector of the quantities of the specific supply balances for the Azores and Madeira regarding beef and veal and pure-bred breeding animals;
Whereas the quantities in the forecast supply balance for those products are fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1913/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1329/96 (4);
Whereas, pending a communication from the competent authorities updating the needs of the regions in question and so as not to interrupt the application of the specific supply arrangements, the balance for the period 1 July to 31 December 1997 should be adopted;
Whereas the level of the aid for the products included in the forecast supply balance and coming from the Community market is fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1913/92;
Whereas application of the criteria for fixing the amount of Community aid to the current market situation in the sector in question and, in particular, to the exchange rates and prices for those products in the European part of the Community and on the world market, gives rise to aid for the supply of the Azores and Madeira with beef and veal sector products at the levels fixed in the Annex hereto;
Whereas, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, the supply arrangements are applicable from 1 July; whereas the provisions of this Regulation should therefore apply immediately;
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
Regulation (EEC) No 1913/92 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Annex I is replaced by Annex I to this Regulation.
2. Annex II is replaced by Annex II to this Regulation.
3. Annex III is replaced by Annex III to this Regulation.
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 July 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 1 July 1997.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 21 October 2009
appointing two Greek members of the Committee of the Regions
(2009/808/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 proposal of the Greek Government,
Whereas:
(1)
On 24 January 2006, the Council adopted Decision 2006/116/EC appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2006 to 25 January 2010 (1).
(2)
Two members’ seats on the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the death of Mr Christos PALEOLÓGOS and the end of the term of office of Mr Paris KOUKOULOPOULOS,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions as members for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2010:
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Mr Konstantinos SIMITSIS, Mayor of the City of Kavala,
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Mr Theodoros GKOTSOPOULOS, Municipal Counsellor of the Municipality of Pallini, Attica.
Article 2
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.
Done at Luxembourg, 21 October 2009.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 1 March 1983
approving the extended plan for the eradication of bovine brucellosis presented by the Hellenic Republic
(Only the Greek text is authentic)
(83/102/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 77/391/EEC of 17 May 1977 introducing Community measures for the eradication of brucellosis, tuberculosis and leucosis in cattle (1), as amended by Directive 82/400/EEC (2), and in particular Article 9 (2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 78/52/EEC of 13 December 1977 establishing the Community criteria for national plans for the accelerated eradication of brucellosis, tuberculosis and enzootic leucosis in cattle (3), and in particular Chapter II thereof,
Having regard to Commission Decision 81/325/EEC of 24 April 1981 approving the plans for the accelerated eradication of brucellosis and tuberculosis put forward by Greece (4),
Having regard to Council Directive 82/400/EEC of 14 June 1982 introducing a supplementary Community measure for the eradication of brucellosis, tuberculosis and leucosis in cattle,
Whereas by letter dated 2 November 1982 the Hellenic Republic notified the Commission of an extended plan to eradicate brucellosis;
Whereas, after examination and taking into account the success of the initial plan, the extended plan was found to comply with Directives 77/391/EEC, 78/52/EEC and 82/400/EEC;
Whereas the extended plan ensures continuity with the measures put in hand under the initial plan; whereas the initial plan expired on 31 December 1982;
Whereas, consequently, the conditions for financial participation by the Community have been met;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee;
Whereas the Fund Committee has been consulted,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The extended plan for the eradication of brucellosis presented by the Hellenic Republic is hereby approved.
Article 2
Financial participation by the Community shall be in respect of eligible expenditure on account of slaughterings taking place on or after 1 January 1983.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Hellenic Republic.
Done at Brussels, 1 March 1983.
COMMISSION DECISION of 10 September 1981 on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structures in France pursuant to Council Directive 72/160/EEC (Only the French text is authentic) (81/775/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/160/EEC of 17 April 1972 concerning measures to encourage the cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized agricultural area for the purpose of structural improvement (1), and in particular Article 9 (3) thereof,
Whereas the French Government forwarded the following provisions pursuant to Article 8 (4) of Directive 72/160/EEC: - Decree No 81-88 of 30 January 1981 on the granting of a retirement annuity and a retirement life annuity taking the form of a pension supplement to elderly farmers ceasing to practise farming,
- Order of 30 January 1981 laying down the amount of the benefits granted pursuant to Decree No 81-88 of 30 January 1981 on the granting of a retirement annuity and a retirement life annuity taking the form of a pension supplement to elderly farmers ceasing to practise farming.
Whereas Article 9 (3) of Directive 72/160/EEC required the Commission to decide whether, having regard to the compatibility with the said Directive of the provisions forwarded, and taking into account the objectives of this Directive and the need for a proper connection between the various measures, the existing provisions for the implementation in France of the reform of agricultural structures pursuant to Directive 72/160/EEC continue, in the light of the abovementioned provisions, to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community;
Whereas the abovementioned provisions are consistent with the requirements and objectives of Directive 72/160/EEC;
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 provisions for the implementation of Directive 72/160/EEC forwarded by the French Government continue, in the light of the provisions specified in the recitals, to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to the common measures referred to in Article 6 of Directive 72/160/EEC.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.
Done at Brussels, 10 September 1981.
COMMISSION DECISION of 12 July 1994 on the list of establishments in Botswana approved for the purpose of importing meat products into the Community (Text with EEA relevance) (94/465/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine, ovine and caprine animals and swine, fresh meat or meat products from third countries (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 (2), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,
Whereas establishments in third countries cannot be authorized to export meat products to the Community unless they satisfy the general and special conditions laid down in Directive 72/462/EEC;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 4 (3) of Directive 72/462/EEC, Botswana has forwarded the data of one establishment authorized to export to the Community;
Whereas a Community on-the-spot inspection has shown that the hygiene standards of this establishment are sufficient and it may therefore be entered on a first list of establishments from which imports of meat products may be authorized;
Whereas imports of meat products from the establishment on the list in the Annex hereto continue to be subject to provisions already laid down, the general provisions of the Treaty and in particular the other Community veterinary regulations, particularly as regards health protection;
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
1. The establishment in Botswana listed in the Annex is hereby approved for the purposes of exporting meat products to the Community.
2. Imports from this establishment shall remain subject to the Community veterinary provisions laid down elsewhere, and in particular those concerning health protection.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 12 July 1994.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1144/2004
of 22 June 2004
amending Regulation (EC) No 144/2004 as regards the closing date for the submission of tenders under the last partial tendering procedure for the resale on the internal market of wheat held by the French intervention agency
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), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 144/2004 (2) opens a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of wheat held by the French intervention agency, for which the closing date laid down for the submission of tenders under the last partial tendering procedure is 24 June 2004.
(2)
In view of the current market situation, the date of the last partial tendering procedure should be postponed.
(3)
Regulation (EC) No 144/2004 should therefore be amended.
(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 third subparagraph of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 144/2004 is hereby replaced by the following:
‘The closing date for the submission of tenders for the last partial tendering procedure shall be 15 July 2004 at 09.00 (Brussels time).’
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 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, 22 June 2004.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1070/2008
of 30 October 2008
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Rogal świętomarciński (PGI))
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 7(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Pursuant to the first subparagraph of Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, and in accordance with Article 17(2) thereof, Poland’s application to register the name ‘Rogal świętomarciński’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (2).
(2)
As no objection within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 has been received by the Commission, this name should be entered in the register,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The name contained in the Annex to this Regulation is hereby entered in the register.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following 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, 30 October 2008.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1318/2007
of 9 November 2007
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 10 November 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 9 November 2007.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 12 July 2005
appointing a German alternate member of the Committee of the Regions
(2005/509/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 proposal from the German Government,
Whereas:
(1)
On 22 January 2002 the Council adopted Decision 2002/60/EC appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period 26 January 2002 to 25 January 2006 (1).
(2)
A seat as an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the expiry of the mandate of Ms Barbara BRÜNING, of which the Council was informed on 19 April 2005,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Mr. Stefan KRAXNER, Mitglied der Hamburgischen Bürgerschaft (Member of the Hamburg Parliament), is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Ms Barbara BRÜNING for the remainder of her term of office, which runs until 25 January 2006.
Article 2
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 12 July 2005.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 169/1999 of 25 January 1999 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), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2248/98 (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas in order to ensure uniform application of the Combined Nomenclature annexed to the said Regulation, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has set down the general rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature and 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;
Whereas, pursuant to the said general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table annexed to the present Regulation must be classified within the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3;
Whereas it is accepted 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 do not conform to the rights established by this Regulation, can continue to be invoked, under the provisions in Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (3), as last amended by European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 82/97 (4), for a period of three months by the holder;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the tariff and statistical nomenclature section of the Customs Code Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The goods described in column 1 of the annexed table are now classified within the Combined Nomenclature within the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2 of the said table.
Article 2
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States which do not conform to the rights established by this Regulation can continue to be invoked under the provisions of Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 for a period of three months.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st 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, 25 January 1999.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 931/2007
of 3 August 2007
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 4 August 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 August 2007.