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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 297/91 of 4 February 1991 amending Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 on the arrangements applicable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States or in the overseas countries or territories (OCT) to take into account the accession of Namibia to the fourth ACP-EEC Convention
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 Council Regulation (EEC) No 3033/80 of 11 November 1980 laying down the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products (1), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 (1) lays down the arrangements applicable to agricultural products and certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the overseas countries or territories;
Whereas by its Decision No 4/90 of 23 November 1990, the ACP-EEC Council of Ministers added Namibia to the States signatory to the fourth ACP-EEC Convention;
Whereas, under Protocol 7 to the Convention, the said Decision provides for the allocation of an annual quota of beef and veal to Namibia;
Whereas the list in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 should be amended accordingly and an addition made to Title I thereof,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 715/90 is hereby amended as follows:
1. 'Namibia' is added to the list in Annex I.
2. The following Article is added to Title I:
'Article 4a
1. Article 3 shall apply to Namibia in respect of the following quantities of boneless meat:
for the first and second calendar years: 10 500 tonnes,
for the third, fourth and fifth calendar years: 13 000 tonnes.
2. Article 4 (2) and (3) shall also apply to Namibia. For the purposes of applying these provisions, the quantities referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be added to the sum referred to in Article 4 (2) and (3).' Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1991.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 4 February 1991.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1181/2006
of 2 August 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 3 August 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 2 August 2006.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC, EURATOM, ECSC) No 1197/95 of 22 May 1995 amending Regulation (ECSC, EC, Euratom) No 3161/94 as regards the weightings applied in Austria, Finland and Sweden
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing a single Council and a single Commission of the European Communities,
Having regard to the Staff Regulations of Officials and the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (1), as last amended by Regulation (ECSC, EC, Euratom) No 3161/94 (2), and in particular Articles 63, 64, 65, 65a and 82 of the Staff Regulations, Annex XI thereto, and the first paragraph of Article 20 and Article 64 of the Conditions of Employment,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the weightings applied to the remuneration and pensions of officials of the European Communities in Austria, Finland and Sweden must be calculated in accordance with Annex XI to the Staff Regulations following the accession of those new Member States to the European Union on 1 January 1995;
Whereas provisional weightings of 100 were set by Regulation (ECSC, EC, Euratom) No 3161/94 with effect from 1 January 1995 as definitive weightings were not available at the time;
Whereas Eurostat subsequently added to its annual report for 1994 the economic parities for the three new Member States; whereas Regulation (ECSC, EC, Euratom) No 3161/94 should be amended as regards the weightings for Austria, Finland and Sweden,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Article 6 of Regulation (ECSC, EC, Euratom) No 3161/94 is hereby amended as follows:
(a) the figures in paragraph (2) shall be replaced as follows:
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(b) the following shall be added at the end of paragraph (4) second sentence: 'except as regards the persons referred to in those Articles and residing in Austria, Finland or Sweden`.
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, 22 May 1995.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 16 March 1992
amending Decision 87/257/EEC relating to the list of establishments in the United States of America approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community
(92/178/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic 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 Directive 91/688/EEC (2), and in particular Articles 4 (1) and 18 (1) thereof,
Whereas a list of establishments in the United States of America, approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community, was drawn up initially by Commission Decision 87/257/EEC (3), as last amended by Council Decision 91/522/EEC (4); whereas that list may be amended at any time in the light of the results of Community inspections carried out in the United States of America;
Whereas, during the latest inspection conducted pursuant to Article 5 of Directive 72/462/EEC and Article 2 (1) of Commission Decision 86/474/EEC of 11 September 1986 on the implementation of the on-the-spot inspections to be carried out in respect of the importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat from non-member countries (5), some improvements were noted in certain establishments; whereas assurances were presented to the Commission concerning the establishments in question;
Whereas the measures provided for by this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Annex to Decision 87/257/EEC is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
The Member States shall authorize imports of fresh meat from the establishment 889 A (JF O'Neill Packing Co., Omaha, NE).
Article 3
In relation to the establishments 5736 A (VMI Corporation, Omaha, NE) and 245 L (IBP, Lexington, NE), the Commission may fix the date as of which the Member States shall authorize the imports of fresh meat after having reinspected these establishments and after having informed the Member States in the Standing Veterinary Committee of the results of the inspection.
Article 4
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 March 1992.
COMMISSION DIRECTIVE of 6 March 1991 amending Council Directive 79/409/EEC on the conservation of wild birds (91/244/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 79/409/EEC of 2 April 1979 on the conservation of wild birds (1), as last amended by Directive 86/122/EEC (2), and in particular Articles 6, 15, 16 and 17 thereof,
Whereas Annex I to Directive 79/409/EEC should be amended to take account of the latest information on the situation of bird species;
Whereas, in order to prevent commercial interests from exerting possible harmful pressure on exploitation levels, the marketing of the subspecies Anser albifrons flavirostris and Tetrao tetrix tetrix should be banned;
Whereas the marketing of the species and subspecies Anser albifrons albifrons, Aythya marila, Melanitta nigra, Anas clypeata, Tetrao tetrix britannicus, Pluvialis apricaria, Lymnocryptes minimus, Gallinago gallinago and Scolopax rusticola should be brought within the scope of Article 6 (3) of Directive 79/409/EEC;
Whereas the provisions of this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the adaptation of Directive 79/409/EEC to technical and scientific progress,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE: Article 1
Annexes I and III to Directive 79/409/EEC are hereby replaced by the Annexes to this Directive. Article 2
Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive at the latest by 31 July 1992. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
When Member States adopt these provisions, these shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference at the time of their official publication. The procedure for such reference shall be adopted by Member States. Article 3
This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 6 March 1991.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 3 July 1987
determining the amount of VAT own resources payable by the Federal Republic of Germany for 1985 in respect of transactions covered by the 20th Council Directive 85/361/EEC on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes - Common system of value added tax: derogations in connection with the special aids granted to certain farmers to compensate for the dismantlement of monetary compensatory amounts applying to certain agricultural products
(Only the German text is authentic)
(87/394/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the 20th Council Directive 85/361/EEC of 16 July 1985 on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes - Common system of value added tax: derogations in connection with the special aids granted to certain farmers to compensate for the dismantlement of monetary compensatory amounts applying to certain agricultural products (1), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas the Directive authorizes the Federal Republic of Grmany to use value added tax to grant a special aid to farmers provided that own resources accruing from VAT are not affected,
Whereas, for the 1985 finaancial year, the net VAT revenue to be taken into account under Article 6 of Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77 of 19 December 1977 implementing, in respect of own resources accruing from value added tax, the Decision of 21 April 1970 on the replacement of financial conributions from Member States by the Communities' own resources (2), as last amended by Reglation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 3735/85 (3) should be increased by DM 2 598 million;
Whereas, the average weighted rate referred to in the said Article is 12,4897 % for 1985 but may be changed again;
Whereas the VAT own resources rate for 1985 is 1 %;
Whereas the Advisory Committee on Own Resources has been consulted,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
VAT own resources payable by the Federal Republic of Germany for 1985, according to Article 5 of Directive 85/361/EEC, amount to DM 208 million.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Done at Brussels, 3 July 1987.
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 21 December 1988
on the maintenance of the status of certain regions of the territory of the Republic of France as regards classical swine fever
(Only the French version of this text is authentic)
(89/13/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 80/1095/EEC of 11 November 1980 laying down conditions designed to render and keep the territory of the Community free from classical swine fever (1), as last amended by Directive 87/487/EEC (2), and in particular Article 8 (3) thereof,
Whereas by Decision 88/567/EEC of 3 November 1988 the Commission has approved the plan for the accelerated eradication of classical swine fever presented by the French Republic (3), and that this plan is prepared for completing the eradication of classical swine fever;
Whereas, following a favourable development in the disease situation, the Commission adopted Decision 87/361/EEC (4), as last amended by Decision 88/631/EEC (5), recognizing certain parts of the territory of the French Republic as officially swine fever free;
Whereas outbreaks of classical swine fever have reappeared during the month of November 1988 in parts of the territory of the Republic of France recognized as officially swine fever free regions within the context of eradication;
Whereas the outbreaks recorded are epizootiologically interrelated and have occurred in six specified administrative regions within a geographically limited area;
Whereas the French authorities have taken all measures necessary to control the disease and any movement of pigs and pig meat products from those parts of the territory exposed to risk of contamination;
Whereas, under those circumstances, the status of certain regions of the Republic of France as officially free from classical swine fever should be maintained for the period necessary to clarify the situation and adopt the requisite measures;
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 status of the following regions of the Republic of France as officially free from classical swine fever shall be maintained until 7 February 1989:
- Drôme,
- Haute-Loire,
- Isère,
- Loire,
- Rhône,
- Saône-et-Loire.
Article 2
The Commission shall monitor the development of classical swine fever in the Republic of France with a view to adopting appropriate decisions before 7 February 1989 depending on such development.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of France.
Done at Brussels, 21 December 1988.
COMMISSION DECISION of 7 June 1996 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 February 1995 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in third countries (96/370/Euratom, ECSC, EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communities,
Having regard to the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Communities and the conditions of employment of other servants of the Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2963/95 (2), and in particular the second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X,
Whereas, pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations, Council Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EC) No 578/96 (3) laid down the weightings to be applied from 1 January 1995 to the remuneration of officials serving in third countries, payable in the currency of their country of employment;
Whereas some of these weightings should be adjusted with effect from 1 February 1995 given that the statistics available to the Commission show that in certain third countries the variation in the cost of living measured on the basis of the weighting and the corresponding exchange rate has exceeded 5 % since weightings were last laid down,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
With effect from 1 February 1995 the weightings applicable to the remuneration of officials serving in third countries payable in the currency of their country of employment are adjusted as shown in the Annex.
The exchange rates for the calculation of such remuneration shall be those used for implementation of the general budget of the European Communities for the month preceding the date referred to in the first paragraph.
Done at Brussels, 7 June 1996.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2657/94 of 31 October 1994 re-establishing the levying of customs duties applicable to products falling within CN code 3102 40, originating in Poland, to which the tariff ceilings set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3918/92 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3918/92 of 28 December 1992 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas and ceilings for certain agricultural and industrial products and establishing a reduced variable component for certain processed agricultural products originating in Hungary, Poland and the territory of the former Czech and Slovak Federal Republic (CSFR) (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 342/94 (2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of that Regulation, Hungary, Poland and the territory of the former Czech and Slovak Federal Republic (CSFR) shall benefit from preferential tariff arrangements, in particular the preferential tariff ceilings laid down in column 6 of Annex I to that Regulation; whereas, pursuant to Article 6, as soon as the ceilings have been reached, the Commission may adopt a regulation re-establishing the customs duties applicable to the third countries in question until the end of the calendar year;
Whereas that ceiling was reached by charges of imports of the products listed in the Annex, originating in Poland, to which the tariff preferences apply;
Whereas, it is appropriate to reintroduce the levying of customs duties for the products in question,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
As from 4 November 1994, the levying of customs duties, suspended for 1994 pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3918/92, shall be reintroduced on imports into the Community of the products listed in the Annex, originating in Poland.
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, 31 October 1994.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1823/2006
of 12 December 2006
amending for the 73rd time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001 prohibiting the export of certain goods and services to Afghanistan, strengthening the flight ban and extending the freeze of funds and other financial resources in respect of the Taliban of Afghanistan (1), and in particular Article 7(1), first indent, thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2)
On 5 and 7 December 2006, the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council decided to amend the list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply. Annex I should therefore be amended accordingly.
(3)
In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation must enter into force immediately,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
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, 12 December 2006.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 21 June 1989
on the conclusion of a Supplementary Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland concerning the elimination of existing and prevention of new quantitative restrictions affecting exports or measures having equivalent effect
(89/545/EEC)
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 in Brussels on 22 July 1972, does not provide for the prohibition of quantitative restrictions affecting exports and measures having equivalent effect;
Whereas it is in the interest of the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland to promote the free circulation of raw materials and goods by abolishing any such restrictions and measures and by preventing the creation of new restrictions or measures affecting their mutual trade;
Whereas it is necessary both to make arrangements for a phased abolition of current restrictions affecting certain products or measures having equivalent effect and to provide for safeguard measures in the event either of re-export towards third countries against which the exporting Contracting Party maintains restrictions or measures having equivalent effect or in the event of serious shortage of a particular product;
Whereas under Article 33 (1) of the Agreement, the Contracting Parties may, in the interest of their economies, develop the relations established by the Agreement by extending it to fields not covered thereby;
Whereas the Commission has held negotiations with the Republic of Iceland, which have resulted in a Protocol,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Supplementary Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland concerning the elimination of existing and prevention of new quantitative restrictions affecting exports or measures having equivalent effect is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 4 of the Supplementary Protocol.
Article 3
This Decision shall take effect on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Done at Luxembourg, 21 June 1989.