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COMMISSION DECISION

of 10 December 1986

approving a specific programme relating to the processing and marketing of milk in Italy, pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77

(Only the Italian text is authentic)

(87/29/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 15 February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fishery products are processed and marketed (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2224/86 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Whereas the programme covers, for the whole of Italy, on the one hand restructuring, rationalization and modernization of installations for the processing and marketing of cows', sheep and goat milk and milk products and the creation of new capacity for sheep and goat milk, and for 'marginal areas' of the North and for the Mezzogiorno on the other, one construction of new cows' milk production capacity in order to increase the productivity and profitability of the sector and adapt it to market requirements; whereas it is therefore a programme as defined in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77;

Whereas approval of the programme is without prejudice to the decisions to be taken under Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 with regard to Community financing of the projects and cannot therefore be taken to extend to projects falling into those categories that do not satisfy the criteria contained in the Commission's Decisions on the choice of projects to be financed under that Regulation;

Whereas the programme contains sufficient information, as required in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, to show that the objectives of Article 1 of the Regulation can be achieved in respect of the abovementioned sector; whereas the schedule for implementation of the programme does not exceed the time limit laid down in Article 3 (1) (g) of the Regulation;

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 programme relating to the processing and marketing of milk in Italy, transmitted by the Italian Government pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 on 30 April 1986, is hereby approved.

Approval does not extend to projects falling into those categories that do not satisfy the criteria contained in the Commission's Decisions on the choice of projects to be financed under that Regulation.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.

Done at Brussels, 10 December 1986.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 51, 12. 2. 1977, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 194, 17. 7. 1986, p. 4.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 30 January 1987

authorizing the Kingdom of Denmark to apply intra-Community surveillance to imports of certain textile products originating in certain third countries which have been put into free circulation in the Community

(Only the Danish text is athentic)

(87/136/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular the first paragraph of Article 115 thereof,

Having regard to Commission Decision 80/47/EEC of 20 December 1979 on surveillance and protective measures which Member States may be authorized to take in respect of imports of certain products originating in third countries and put into free circulation in another Member State (1), and in particular Articles 1 and 2 thereof,

Whereas Decision 80/47/EEC requires Member States to have prior authorization form the Commission before introducing intra-Community surveillance of the imports of certain products originating in third countries and put into free circulation in another Member State;

Whereas, on 19 January 1987, request was made under Article 2 of Decision 80/47/EEC by the Danish Government to the Commission of the European Communities for authorization to apply intra-Community surveillance to imports of certain textile products originating in certain third countries and in free circulation in the other Member States;

Whereas the information given by the Danish authorities in support of this application has been subjected to close examination by the Commission, in accordance with the criteria laid down by Decision 80/47/EEC;

Whereas the Commission examined in particular whether the imports could be made subject to intra-Community surveillance measures under Article 2 of Decision 80/47/EEC, whether information was given as regards the economic difficulties alleged, whether during the reference years set out in Decision 80/47/EEC there had been deflection of trade and whether intra-Community licence applications had been submitted;

Whereas this examination has shown that there is a risk that the imports set out in the Annex hereto are worsening or prolonging the existing economic difficulties; whereas, therefore, Denmark should be authorized to make these imports subject to intra-Community surveillance until 31 December 1988,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Kingdom of Denmark is authorized to introduce, until 31 December 1988 and in accordance with Decision 80/47/EEC, intra-Community surveillance of the products set out in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Denmark.

Done at Brussels, 30 January 1987.

For the Commission

Willy DE CLERCQ

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 16, 22. 1. 1980, p. 14.

ANNEX

Textile products for which categories have been established

1.2 // // // Category // Country of origin // // // 4 // Hong Kong, Philippines // 5 // South Korea // 6 // Hong Kong, South Korea // 7 // Hong Kong, South Korea // 73 // Hong Kong // //
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 23 December 1986

amending Decision 86/189/EEC concerning the establishments in the United States of America for which Member States may authorize the importation of fresh meat

(87/113/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 animals and swine and fresh meat from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 86/469/EEC (2), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,

Whereas establishments in third countries cannot be authorized to export fresh meat to the Community unless they satisfy the general and special conditions laid down in Directive 72/462/EEC;

Whereas the United States of America have forwarded, in accordance with Article 4 (3) of Directive 72/462/EEC, a list of establishments authorized to export to the Community;

Whereas following Community on-the-spot visits and by Commission Decision 86/189/EEC (3), the Member States were authorized to continue to import fresh meat from certain American establishments until 31 December 1986;

Whereas this transitional period was intended to enable these establishments to be re-examined on the basis of additional information regarding their hygiene standards and their ability to adapt quickly to the Community rules;

Whereas this re-examination has been carried out;

Whereas, however, the Council has since amended the standards applicable which amendments are to enter into force on 30 April 1987;

Whereas, therefore, the current transitional arrangements should be extended to a date corresponding to that of the entry into force of the amended Community rules;

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 date of '31 December 1986' in Article 1 of Decision 86/189/EEC is hereby replaced by '29 April 1987'.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 23 December 1986.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 302, 31. 12. 1972, p. 28.

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

(3) OJ No L 140, 27. 5. 1986, p. 30.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 2 March 1987

on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures in Ireland pursuant to Title III of Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85

(Only the English text is authentic)

(87/172/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 of 12 March 1985 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2224/86 (2), and in particular Article 25 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3606/86 of 18 November 1986 establishing a special emergency measure for the less-favoured areas in Ireland (3),

Whereas pursuant to Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 the Government of Ireland forwarded a schedule outlining the terms and conditions for the operation of the 1986 Disadvantaged Areas Schemes in Ireland;

Whereas this schedule provides for the payment of emergency aid provided under Regulation (EEC) No 3606/86 as a supplement to compensatory allowances for 'other cattle and equines' in the More Severely Handicapped Areas of Ireland;

Whereas under Article 25 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 the Commission has to decide whether, having regard to the objectives of the said Regulation and the need for a proper connection between the various measures, such texts comply with the Regulation and thus satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community;

Whereas the provisions forwarded by the Irish Government satisfy the conditions and objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 and Regulation (EEC) No 3606/86;

Whereas the EAGGF Committee has been consulted on the financial aspects;

Whereas the measures provided in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The provisions, cited in the preamble hereto for the implementation of Title III of Regulations (EEC) No 797/85 and (EEC) No 3606/86 in Ireland, satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to the common measures provided for in Article 1 of the said Regulations.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to Ireland.

Done at Brussels, 2 March 1987.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 93, 30. 3. 1985, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 194, 17. 7. 1986, p. 4.

(3) OJ No L 335, 28. 11. 1986, p. 3.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 20 February 1987

authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany to permit temporarily the marketing of forestry seed not satisfying the requirements of Council Directive 71/161/EEC

(Only the German text is authentic)

(87/163/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 71/161/EEC of 30 March 1971 on external quality standards for forest reproductive material marketed within the Community (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (2), and in particular Article 15 thereof,

Having regard to the request submitted by the Federal Republic of Germany,

Whereas in Germany the production of seed of Quercus pendunculata and Quercus sessiliflora satisfying the requirements laid down in Directive 71/161/EEC was insufficient in 1986 and is not adequate to supply Germany's needs;

Whereas it has not been possible to cover at this stage those needs satisfactorily at this stage by the use of seed from other Member States, or even from non-member countries, satisfying all the requirements laid down in the said Directive;

Whereas Germany should therefore be authorized to permit, for a period expiring on 28 February 1987, the marketing of seed of the abovementioned species subject to less stringent requirements;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Seeds and Propagating Material for Agriculure, Horticulture and Forestry,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Federal Republic of Germany is hereby authorized to permit, until 28 February 1987, the marketing on its territory of a maximum of 20 000 kilograms of seed of Quercus pedunculata Ehrh. and 40 000 kilograms of seed of Quercus sessiliflora Sal. which does not satisfy the requirements relating to specific purity in Annex I to Directive 71/161/EEC, provided that the following requirement is satisfied: the document required under Article 9 of Council Directive 66/404/EEC of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of forest reproductive material (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85, shall state: 'Seed not satisfying the standards in respect of specific purity'.

Article 2

The Federal Republic of Germany shall notify the Commission before 31 March 1987 of the quantities of seed marketed in their territories pursuant to this Decision. The Commission shall inform the other Member States thereof.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.

Done at Brussels, 20 February 1987.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 87, 17. 4. 1971, p. 14.

(2) OJ No L 362, 31. 12. 1985, p. 8.

(3) OJ No 125, 11. 7. 1966, p. 2326/66.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 28 April 1987

amending Decision 86/269/EEC concerning the establishments in Canada from which Member States may authorize the importation of fresh meat

(87/256/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 animals and swine and fresh meat from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 87/64/EEC (2), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,

Whereas establishments in third countries cannot be authorized to export fresh meat to the Community unless they satisfy the general and special conditions laid down in Directive 72/462/EEC;

Whereas Canada has forwarded, in accordance with Article 4 (3) of Directive 72/462/EEC, a list of establishments authorized to export to the Community;

Whereas, following Community on-the-spot visits, and by Commission Decision 86/269/EEC (3), as amended by Decision 87/134/EEC (4), Member States were authorized to continue to import fresh meat from certain Canadian establishments until 29 April 1987;

Whereas it is necessary to fix a final date for the introduction into Community territory of meat originating in these establishments and to clarify this in Decision 86/269/EEC;

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 following subparagraph is hereby added to Article 1 of Decision 86/269/EEC:

'Fresh meat from these establishments may be introduced into the territory of the Community until 22 May 1987.'

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 28 April 1987.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 302, 31. 12. 1972, p. 28.

(2) OJ No L 34, 5. 2. 1987, p. 52.

(3) OJ No L 171, 28. 6. 1986, p. 58.

(4) OJ No L 51, 20. 2. 1987, p. 55.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 11 May 1987

approving the accelerated plans for the eradication of leukosis in cattle presented by the Kingdom of Spain

(Only the Spanish text is authentic)

(87/268/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Decision 87/58/EEC of 22 December 1986 introducing a supplementary Community measure for the eradication of brucellosis, tuberculosis and leukosis in cattle (1), and in particular Article 3 thereof,

Whereas, conforming to Article 2 of Decision 87/58/EEC, the Kingdom of Spain shall prepare accelerated eradication plans in accordance with Article 4 of Council Directive 77/391/EEC of 17 May 1977 introducing Community measures for the eradication of brucellosis, tuberculosis and leukosis in cattle (2), and conforming with the criteria established by 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 leukosis in cattle (3);

Whereas by letter dated 5 January 1987 the Kingdom of Spain notified the Commission of accelerated plans for the eradication of leukosis in cattle;

Whereas, after examination the accelerated plan was found to comply with Directive 77/391/EEC, Directive 78/52/EEC and Decision 87/58/EEC; whereas the conditions for financial participation by the Community are therefore 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 accelerated plan for the eradication of leukosis in cattle, presented by Spain, is hereby approved.

Article 2

Spain shall bring into force by 1 April 1987 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the plans referred to in Article 1.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Spain.

Done at Brussels, 11 May 1987.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 24, 27. 1. 1987, p. 51.

(2) OJ No L 145, 13. 6. 1977, p. 44.

(3) OJ No L 15, 19. 1. 1978, p. 34.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 12 June 1987

approving an addendum to the programme relating to the marketing of agricultural products in Italy pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77

(Only the Italian text is authentic)

(87/320/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 15 February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fishery products are processed and marketed (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 560/87 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Whereas on 19 December 1986 the Italian Government forwarded an addendum to the programme approved by Commission Decision 83/602/EEC (3) relating to the marketing of agricultural products;

Whereas the addendum is a satisfactory follow-up to the programme to supplement the specific programmes approved by the Commission relating to the marketing of the various products; whereas it relates in particular to marketing centres, including storage refrigeration, packaging, loading and unloading of products with a view to increasing the commercial role of the agricultural operators and to bringing it into line with market requirements and establishing data-processing networks to improve and rationalize information on goods and transactions relating to such marketing; whereas it therefore constitutes a programme within the meaning of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77;

Whereas the approval of the addendum does not affect the decisions to the taken pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 regarding the Community financing of projects in the sector mentioned, in particular with a view to ascertaining whether the projects are covered by the scope of Article 6 of the Regulation;

Whereas the addendum in question and the specific programmes approved relating to the various products contain sufficient information, as required in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, to show that the objectives of Article 1 of the Regulation can be achieved in the sector concerned; whereas the estimated time required for execution of the programme does not exceed the limits laid down in Article 3 (1) (g) of the Regulation;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Sturcture,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The addendum to the programme relating to the marketing of agricultural products forwarded by the Italian Government on 19 December 1986 pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 is hereby approved.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.

Done at Brussels, 12 June 1987.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 51, 23. 2. 1977, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 57, 27. 2. 1987, p. 6.

(3) OJ No L 347, 9. 12. 1983, p. 56.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 226/1

COUNCIL DECISION

of 15 June 1987

concerning the conclusion of a Convention between the European Community, the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland, the Republic of Iceland, the Kingdom of Norway, the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation on a common transit procedure

(87/415/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 conclusion of a Convention with Austria, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland with a view to introducing a common transit procedure in trade between the Community ans those countries, as well as between those countries themselves, must enable the carriage of goods in the context of such trade to be simplified; whereas it is therefore appropriate to approve such a Convention;

Whereas this Convention falls within the framework of follow-up action to the Joint Declaration made in Luxembourg on 9 April 1984 by the Ministers of the Member States of the Community, the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and the Commission expressing their political will to extend cooperation between the Community and those countries ‘with the aim of creating a dynamic European economic space of benefit to their countries’,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Convention between the European Economic Community, the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland, the Republic of Iceland, the Kingdom of Norway, the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation on a common transit procedure is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.

The text of the Convention is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The Community shall be represented in the joint committee provided for in Article 14 of the Convention by the Commission, assisted by the representatives of the Member States.

Article 3

The President of the Council is hereby authorized to deposit the instrument of acceptance provided for in Article 22 of the Convention.