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COMMISSION DECISION of 26 July 1994 on additional financial aid from the Community for the work of the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy, a Community reference laboratory for residue testing (Text with EEA relevance) (94/492/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), as last amended by Decision 94/370/EC (2), and in particular Article 28 thereof,

Whereas under Article 1 (b) of Council Decision 91/664/EEC of 11 December 1991 designating the Community reference laboratories for testing certain substances for residues (3), the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy has been designated as the reference laboratory for the residues referred to in Annex I, group B.II.(a) and B.II.(b), to Council Directive 86/469/EEC (4);

Whereas all the tasks to be performed by the reference laboratory are defined in Article 1 of Council Decision 89/187/EEC of 6 March 1989 determining the powers and conditions of operation of the Community reference laboratories provided for by Directive 86/469/EEC concerning the examination of animals and fresh meat for the presence of residues (5);

Whereas in accordance with Commission Decision 93/458/EEC (6) a contract has been concluded between the European Community and the Istituto Superiore di Sanità; whereas this contract has been concluded for one year in the first instance; whereas this contract should be extended to enable the reference laboratory to continue to perform the functions and tasks referred to in Decision 89/187/EEC;

Whereas the Community financial aid is provided for an additional one-year period; whereas this will be reviewed, with a view to an extension, before the end of the said period;

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 grant the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, a reference laboratory designated in Article 1 of Decision 91/664/EEC, additional financial aid amounting to not more than ECU 400 000.

Article 2

1. For the purposes of Article 1, the contract referred to in Decision 93/458/EEC is hereby extended for one year.

2. The Director-General for Agriculture is hereby authorized to sign the amendment to the contract in the name of the Commission of the European Communities.

3. The financial aid provided for in Article 1 shall be paid to the reference laboratory in accordance with the procedure set out in the contract referred to in Decision 93/458/EEC.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 26 July 1994.

For the Commission

René STEICHEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 224, 18. 8. 1990, p. 19.

(2) OJ No L 168, 2. 7. 1994, p. 31.

(3) OJ No L 368, 31. 12. 1991, p. 17.

(4) OJ No L 275, 26. 9. 1986, p. 36.

(5) OJ No L 66, 10. 3. 1989, p. 37.

(6) OJ No L 215, 25. 8. 1993, p. 10.
COMMISSION DECISION of 29 September 1994 amending for the fifth time Decision 93/144/EEC on certain protective measures in respect of salmon from Norway (Text with EEA relevance) (94/657/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (1), as amended by Decision 92/438/EEC (2), and in particular Article 18 (7) thereof,

Having regard to Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (3), as last amended by Directive 92/118/EEC (4), and in particular Article 19 (7) thereof,

Whereas following the appearance of infectious salmon anaemia in Norway, the Commission by Decision 93/144/EEC (5), as last amended by Decision 94/452/EEC (6), has prohibited the importation of salmon of the species Salmo salar, live or dead non-eviscerated, originating in Norway;

Whereas the period of validity of this measure should be extended so that the situation for this disease in Norway can be evaluated in the light of the information available;

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

Article 3 of Decision 93/144/EEC is replaced by the following text:

'Article 3

This Decision will be re-examined before 31 March 1995 in the light of the evolution of infectious salmon anaemia in Norway.'

Article 2

Member States shall alter the measures they apply to trade in order to bring them into line with this Decision. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 29 September 1994.

For the Commission

René STEICHEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 268, 24. 9. 1991, p. 56.

(2) OJ No L 243, 25. 8. 1992, p. 27.

(3) OJ No L 373, 31. 12. 1990, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 62, 15. 3. 1993, p. 49.

(5) OJ No L 56, 9. 3. 1993, p. 48.

(6) OJ No L 187, 22. 7. 1994, p. 10.
COUNCIL DECISION of 19 September 1994 appointing three alternate members of the Committee of the Regions (94/648/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 198a thereof,

Having regard to the Council Decision of 26 January 1994 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period 26 January 1994 to 25 January 1998 (1),

Whereas three seats of alternate members on the Committee have become vacant following the resignations of Mr Madsen, Mr Thorkild Simonsen and Mrs Fjord Nielsen, which were brought to the Council's attention on 13 July, 27 July and 1 September 1994;

Having regard to the proposal from the Danish Government,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

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Mr Henning Jensen, Mr Ernst Ellgaard and Mrs Vibeke Storm Rasmussen are hereby appointed alternate members of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Thorkild Simonsen, Mrs Elna Fjord Nielsen and Mr Soeren Madsen for the remainder of their terms of office, which expire on 25 January 1998.

Done at Brussels, 19 September 1994.

For the Council

The President

Th. WAIGEL

(1) OJ No L 31, 4. 2. 1994, p. 29.
COMMISSION DECISION of 31 October 1994 amending for the second time Decision 94/621/EC on protective measures with regard to certain live animals and animal products originating in or coming from Albania (Text with EEA relevance) (94/702/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (1), as last amended by Decision 92/438/EEC (2), and in particular Article 18 thereof,

Having regard to Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990, laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (3), as last amended by Directive 92/118/EEC (4), and in particular Article 19 thereof,

Whereas cases of cholera have been recorded in Albania;

Whereas the presence of cholera in Albania is liable to represent a serious danger to public health;

Whereas the Commission, by means of Decision 94/621/EC (5), as amended by Decision 94/671/EC (6), has adopted the necessary measures;

Whereas it is necessary in view of the evolution of the situation to prolong the measures put into force; whereas it must be possible during this period to evaluate the measures taken by the authorities of Albania, in particular by the organization of a visit on the spot;

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

Article 3 of Decision 94/621/EC, the date of '31 October 1994' is replaced by '15 January 1995'.

Article 2

Member States shall alter the measures they apply to imports in order to bring them into line with this Decision. They shall inform the Commission thereof.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 31 October 1994.

For the Commission

René STEICHEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 268, 24. 9. 1991, p. 56.

(2) OJ No L 243, 25. 8. 1992, p. 27.

(3) OJ No L 373, 31. 12. 1990, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 62, 15. 3. 1993, p. 49.

(5) OJ No L 246, 21. 9. 1994, p. 25.

(6) OJ No L 265, 15. 10. 1994, p. 62.
COUNCIL DECISION of 7 November 1994 appointing a member of the Committee of the Regions (94/734/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 198a thereof,

Having regard to the Council Decision of 26 January 1994 appointing members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period 26 January 1994 to 25 January 1998 (1),

Whereas a seat has become vacant on the Committee of the Regions following the resignation of Mr Jean Baggioni, notified to the Council on 24 October 1994;

Having regard to the proposal from the French Government,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

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Mr Jérôme Polvérini is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Jean Baggioni for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 25 January 1998.

Done at Brussels, 7 November 1994.

For the Council

The President

Th. WAIGEL

(1) OJ No L 31, 4. 2. 1994, p. 29.
COUNCIL DECISION of 10 November 1994 on the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters on the provisional application of the Protocol defining, for the period 6 September 1994 to 5 September 1997, the fishing rights and the financial compensation provided for by the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cape Verde on fishing off the coast of Cape Verde (94/744/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cape Verde on fishing off the coast of Cape Verde (1),

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas the Community and the Republic of Cape Verde held negotiations to determine the amendments or additions to be made to the Agreement on fishing off Cape Verde at the end of the period of application of the Protocol;

Whereas, as a result of these negotiations a new Protocol was initialled on 23 June 1994;

Whereas, under this Protocol, Community fishermen enjoy fishing opportunities in the waters falling within the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Cape Verde for the period 6 September 1994 to 5 September 1997;

Whereas, in order to avoid interruption of fishing activities by Community vessels, it is essential that the Protocol in question be approved as quickly as possible; whereas both Parties have therefore initialled an Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters providing for the provisional application of the initialled Protocol from the day following the date of expiry of the Protocols previously in force; whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters should be concluded, subject to a definitive decision pursuant to Article 43 of the Treaty,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters on the provisional application of the Protocol defining, for the period 6 September 1994 to 5 September 1997, the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for by the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cape Verde on fishing off the coast of Cape Verde is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.

The text of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to sign the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters in order to bind the Community.

Done at Brussels, 10 November 1994.

For the Council

The President

U. SEILER-ALBRING

(1) OJ No L 212, 9. 8. 1990, p. 1.
COUNCIL DECISION

of 19 December 1994

on the conclusion by the European Community of the Agreement on free trade and trade-related matters between the European Community, the European Atomic Energy Community and the European Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Latvia of the other

(94/976/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 in conjunction with Article 228, paragraph 2, first sentence thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Agreement on free trade and trade-related matters between the European Community, the European Atomic Energy Community and the European Coal and Steel Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Latvia of the other part, together with the Protocols, the exchanges of letters and the declarations, are hereby approved on behalf of the Community.

These texts are attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Community, give the notification provided for in Article 50 of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 19 December 1994.

For the Council

The President

K. KINKEL

(1) OJ No C 341, 5. 12. 1994.
COUNCIL DECISION of 5 December 1994 appointing a member of the Economic and Social Committee (94/784/EC, Euratom)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 193 to 195 thereof,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Articles 165 to 167 thereof,

Having regard to the Convention on certain institutions common to the European Communities, and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Having regard to the Council Decision of 26 September 1994 appointing the members of the Economic and Social Committee for the period ending on 20 September 1998 (1),

Whereas a seat has become vacant on the Economic and Social Committee following the resignation of Mr Soeren Krohn, notified to the Council on 4 October 1994;

Having regard to the nominations submitted by the Danish Government on 14 October 1994,

Having obtained the opinion of the Commission of the European Communities,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

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Ms Helle Bundgaard is hereby appointed member of the Economic and Social Committee in place of Mr Soeren Krohn for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 20 September 1998.

Done at Brussels, 5 December 1994.

For the Council

The President

Th. WAIGEL

(1) OJ No L 257, 5. 10. 1994, p. 20.
COUNCIL DECISION

of 15 December 1994

on the provisional application of the Energy Charter Treaty by the European Community

(94/998/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community and in particular Articles 54 (2), the last sentence of Article 57 (2), Articles 66, 73c (2), 87, 99, 100a, 113, 130s (1) and 235, in conjunction with the second sentence of Article 228 (2) and the first subparagraph of Article 228 (3) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),

Whereas the European Energy Charter was signed on 17 December 1991 by the European Communities and their Member States;

Whereas the signatories to the European Energy Charter undertook to draw up an Energy Charter Treaty in order to provide a secure and binding international legal framework for the principles and objectives set out in that Charter;

Whereas implementation of the European Energy Charter is of fundamental importance to Europe's future, allowing the Commonwealth of Independent States and the countries of central and eastern Europe to develop their energy potential, while helping to improve security of supply;

Whereas it is necessary to consolidate the initiative and the central role of the Community, to enable the latter to participate fully in the implementation of the Treaty;

Whereas the provisional application of the Energy Charter Treaty will help attain the objectives of the European Community;

Whereas the European Community has competence for parts of the Energy Charter Treaty;

Whereas the use of Article 73c (2) of the Treaty as a legal basis for this Decision is required since the Energy Charter Treaty imposes certain obligations on the Community regarding the movement of capital and payments between the Community and third country Contracting Parties to the Energy Charter Treaty;

Whereas the European Community has external competence responsibilities in so far as internal legislative acts taken on the basis of Article 235 are affected;

Whereas these provisions of the Energy Charter Treaty should be applied by the European Community on a provisional basis, in accordance with its provisions, without prejudice to the procedure and legal basis required for the subsequent approval by the European Community of the Energy Charter Treaty,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The European Community shall apply on a provisional basis from the time of signature the Energy Charter Treaty to the extent that it has competence for the matters governed by the Treaty.

The text of the Treaty is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

Done at Brussels, 15 December 1994.

For the Council

The President

A. MERKEL

(1) OJ No C 372, 28. 12. 1994, p. 15.

(2) OJ No C 18, 23. 1. 1995.
COMMISSION DECISION

of 21 December 1994

amending the information contained in the list in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 55/87 establishing the list of vessels exceeding eight metres in length overall permitted to use beam trawls within certain coastal areas of the Community

(94/991/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 of 7 October 1986 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1796/94 (2),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 55/87 of 30 December 1986 establishing the list of vessels exceeding eight metres in length overall permitted to use beam trawls within certain coastal areas of the Community (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3410/93 (4), and in particular Article 3 thereof,

Whereas authorities of the Member States concerned have applied for the information in the list provided for in Article 9 (3) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 to be amended; whereas the said authorities have provided all the information supporting their applications pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 55/87; whereas it has been found that the information complies with the requirements and whereas, therefore, the information in the list annexed to the Regulation should be amended,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The information in the list annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 55/87 is amended as shown in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 21 December 1994.

For the Commission

Yannis PALEOKRASSAS

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 288, 11. 10. 1986, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 187, 22. 7. 1994, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 8, 10. 1. 1987, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 310, 14. 12. 1993, p. 27.

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COMMISSION DECISION of 20 December 1994 amending Decision 93/44/EEC approving the programmes concerning spring viremia of carp submitted by the United Kingdom, and defining the additional guarantees of certain fish species for consignment to Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and Guernsey (94/865/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 91/67/EEC of 28 January 1991 concerning the animal health conditions governing the placing on the market of aquaculture animals and products (1), as amended by Directive 93/54/EEC (2), and in particular Article 12 (3) thereof,

Whereas, by Decision 93/44/EEC (3), the Commission approved the programmes concerning spring viremia of carp submitted by the United Kingdom;

Whereas, now that these programmes have been approved, additional conditions must be met when certain fish species are introduced into the zones covered by those programmes;

Whereas, following the adoption of Directive 93/54/EEC, the species to which the additional conditions apply should be specified;

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

Decision 93/44/EEC is hereby amended as follows:

1. In Article 2, paragraph 1 the introductory sentence is replaced by the following text:

'1. The introduction into the regions referred to in Article 1 of live fish belonging to the species susceptible to SVC listed in the Annex and of their eggs not intended for direct human consumption shall be subject:'

2. The following Annex is added:

'ANNEX

Species susceptible to spring viremia of carp:

Cyprinus carpio

Ctenopharyngodon idella

Hypophtalmichtys sp.

Carassius auratus

Rutilus rutilus

Scardinius erythrophtalmus

Tinca tinca

Leuciscus idus

Carassius carassius

Siluris glanis

Esox lucius'

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 20 December 1994.

For the Commission

René STEICHEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 46, 19. 2. 1991, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 175, 19. 7. 1993, p. 34.

(3) OJ No L 16, 25. 1. 1993, p. 53.
COUNCIL DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION of 7 February 1994 adopting a full member and an alternate member of the Advisory Committee on Education and Training in the field of Architecture (94/C 51/01)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to Council Decision 85/385/EEC of 10 June 1985 setting up an Advisory Committee on Education and Training in the field of Architecture (1), and in particular Articles 3 and 4 thereof,

Whereas by its Decision of 20 June 1991 (2) the Council appointed Mr James LILLIS for the period ending 19 June 1994;

Whereas by its Decision of 9 September 1991 (3) the Council appointed Mr Ian KEATING an alternate member for the period ending 19 June 1994;

Whereas the Irish Government has designated Mr Michael O'CONNELL to replace Mr James LILLIS and Mr Tom SHERIDAN to replace Mr Ian KEATING,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Mr Michael O'CONNELL is hereby appointed a full member of the Advisory Committee on Education and Training in the field of Architecture in place of Mr James LILLIS for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which ends on 19 June 1994.

Article 2

Mr Tom SHERIDAN is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Advisory Committee on Education and Training in the field of Architecture in place of Mr Ian KEATING for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which ends on 19 June 1994.

Done at Brussels, 7 February 1994.

For the Council

The President

Th. PANGALOS

(1) OJ No L 223, 21. 8. 1985, p. 26.

(2) OJ No C 182, 13. 7. 1991, p. 1.

(3) OJ No C 245, 20. 9. 1991, p. 4.