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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1503/95 of 29 June 1995 exempting certain Member States from the obligation to buy in certain fruit and vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1363/95 (2), and in particular Article 19a (4) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1852/85 of 2 July 1985 laying down detailed rules of application with a view to exempt Member States from the obligation to buy in certain types of fruit and vegetables (3) specified what information the Member States were to provide to the Commission with a view to their being exempted if they so requested, as provided for in Article 19a (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, from intervention purchasing;

Whereas this information must concern either the proportion of each of the products indicated in Article 19a of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 marketed through recognized producer organizations or the proportion harvested in the Member State concerned during the last three marketing years;

Whereas the Member States have supplied this information; whereas the conditions for exemption laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1852/85 are met by certain Member States for certain products for the 1995/96 marketing year; whereas those Member States which have so applied should therefore be exempted from the obligation to make intervention purchases,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The following Member States are hereby exempted from the obligations to make intervention purchases, as provided for in Article 19a of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, of pears from 1 July to 31 August 1995, and peaches, apricots, tomatoes and aubergines during the 1995/96 marketing year:

Belgium,

Denmark,

Germany,

Ireland,

Luxembourg,

Netherlands,

United Kingdom.

This exemption shall apply in respect of Greece only to the pears during the summer period referred to above.

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, 29 June 1995.

For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1619/95 of 4 July 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3616/92 adopting conversion measures for tobacco of the varieties Mavra, Tsebelia, Forchheimer Havanna II c and hybrids of Geudertheimer

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2075/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the market in raw tobacco (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 711/95 (2), and in particular Article 14 thereof,

Whereas Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 2075/92 provides for a three-year programme for the conversion of plantations of Mavra, Tsebelia, Forchheimer Havanna II c and hybrids of Geudertheimer to varieties more in line with market requirements or to other agricultural crops, to be launched beginning with the 1993 harvest; whereas, pursuant to the spirit of that Article, it should be laid down that a producer may also participate in the conversion programme beginning with the 1994 harvest; whereas the conditions laid down for participating in the programme in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3616/92 of 15 December 1992 adopting conversion measures for tobacco of the varieties Mavra, Tsebelia, Forchheimer II c and hybrids of Geudertheimer (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3477/93 (4), should therefore be redefined in part;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Tobacco,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 3616/92 is hereby amended as follows:

1. The first indent of Article 2 (1) is replaced by the following:

'- have obtained, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3477/92, quota or cultivation certificates valid for the 1993 harvest or for the 1994 harvest, based on their production in 1989, 1990 and 1991 of one of the varieties referred to in Article 1,`.

2. The following paragraph is added to Article 3:

'3. Producers who participate in the conversion programme beginning with the 1994 harvest shall receive the aid provided for in paragraphs 1 and 2 only for the 1994 and 1995 harvests.` 3. The following subparagraph is added to Article 6 (1):

'The deadline referred to in the first subparagraph shall be postponed until 1 August 1995 for conversion aid payments for the 1994 harvest.`

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 the 1994 harvest.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 4 July 1995.

For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1686/95 of 11 July 1995 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2999/92 laying down detailed rules for the application of the specific measures for the supply of processed fruit and vegetables to Madeira and to determine the forecast supply balance for the period 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996

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 with regard to certain agricultural products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas the quantities of products eligible for the specific supply arrangements are determined by means of periodic forecast balances which may be revised according to the essential requirements of the market taking into account local production and traditional trade flows;

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2999/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1363/95 (4), lays down the detailed rules for the application of the specific measures for the supply of processed fruit and vegetables to Madeira and the forecast balance fixing the quantities eligible for the specific supply arrangements for the period from 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1995;

Whereas valuation of the requirements of the Madeiran market for the period from 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996 has led to establishment of a forecast supply balance as in the Annex;

Whereas the supply arrangements are applicable from 1 July; whereas, as a result, provision should be made for this Regulation to apply immediately;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for products processed from Fruit and Vegetables,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2999/92 is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall apply from 1 July 1995.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 11 July 1995.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 173, 27. 6. 1992, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 349, 31. 12. 1994, p. 105.

(3) OJ No L 301, 17. 10. 1992, p. 7.

(4) OJ No L 132, 16. 6. 1995, p. 8.

ANNEX

Forecast supply balance covering processed fruit and vegetable products for Madeira for the period 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1771/95 of 24 July 1995 amending for the sixth time Regulation (EC) No 3146/94 adopting exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat in Germany

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market, in pigmeat (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (2), and in particular Article 20 thereof,

Whereas, because on the outbreak of classical swine fever in certain production regions in Germany, exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat were adopted for that Member State in Commission Regulation (EC) No 3146/94 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1211/95 (4);

Whereas, pursuant to Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3146/94, processed products produced from delivered fattened pigs should be exported before 1 July 1995; whereas it is appropriate to allow the continuation of these exports beyond that date, taking into account the present animal health situation and the fact that the volume of these exports remains insignificant in comparison to the total exports of processed products;

Whereas new outbreaks of classical swine fever took place in the district of Diepholz in Lower Saxony; whereas it is therefore appropriate to include this area in the support measures provided for by Regulation (EC) No 3146/94;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 3146/94 is amended as follows:

1. in Article 4 (2), 'before 1 July 1995` is deleted;

2. 'DIEPHOLZ` is added to Annex II, point 1.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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, 24 July 1995.

For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1809/95 of 25 July 1995 establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1762/95 (3), and in particular Article 173 (1) thereof,

Whereas Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation;

Whereas the result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The unit values provided for in Article 173 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 July 1995.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 25 July 1995.

For the Commission Mario MONTI Member of the Commission

ANNEX

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1861/95 of 27 July 1995 amending Regulation (EC) No 1162/95 laying down special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences for cereals and rice

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 organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1664/95 (2), and in particular Articles 9 (2), 12 (4) and 13 (11) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1162/95 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1617/95 (4), lays down special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences for cereals and rice;

Whereas where no refund has been fixed the period of validity of licences for all the products referred to in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and (EEC) No 1418/76 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1530/95 (6), should be reduced to avoid jeopardizing the sound management of the market at a time when it is particularly sensitive; whereas a precise period of validity should therefore be laid down;

Whereas it is essential for all applications for licences, with or without refund, to be notified to the Commission so that it can draw up the statistical tables which are essential for market management and the monitoring of export commitments;

Whereas Regulation (EC) No 1162/95 should be amended;

Whereas 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

Regulation (EC) No 1162/95 is hereby amended as follows:

1. The following paragraph 2a is added to Article 7:

'2a. In cases where no refund has been fixed, export licences for the products referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 shall be valid 30 days from the day of issue within the meaning of Article 21 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88.` 2. The first indent of point 1 (a) (i) of Article 13 is replaced by the following:

'- of all applications for licences, or the absence of applications for licences.`

Article 2

The Member States shall notify the Commission as soon as possible of all licences issued between 1 July 1995 and the entry into force of this Regulation.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

However, Article 2 shall apply from 1 July 1995.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 27 July 1995.

For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1963/95 of 9 August 1995 amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 laying down detailed rules for the application of tariff quotas for imports of maize and sorghum into Spain and imports of maize into Portugal

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 organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1863/95 (2), and in particular Article 12 (1) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 of 26 July 1995 laying down detailed rules for the application of tariff quotas for imports of maize and sorghum into Spain and imports of maize into Portugal (3) contains the rules governing the administration of those imports; whereas, however, there is nothing in that Regulation which provides for the adjustment of the reduction in the import duty granted under a tendering procedure according to the month of the import; whereas, in the case of maize and sorghum, the intervention price is adjusted between November and May to take account of monthly increases, and on 1 October to take account of the new harvest; whereas, to avoid disruptions on the market, Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 should be amended so as to introduce adjustments to the reduction corresponding to adjustments to the intervention price;

Whereas 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

In Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1839/95, the following is hereby added to the end of paragraph 4:

'However, in the case of imports effected after the end of the month in which the import licence is issued, if the month in which the licence is issued is between October and May inclusive the amount of the reduction granted shall be increased by an amount equal to the difference between the intervention price in force in the month in which the licence was issued plus 55 % and the price in force in the month in which the certificate of release for free circulation is accepted plus the same percentage. In the case of licences issued prior to 1 October and used from that date, the amount of the reduction granted shall be reduced by an amount calculated in the same way.`

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, 9 August 1995.

For the Commission Martin BANGEMANN Member of the Commission
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2059/95 of 28 August 1995 repealing Regulation (EC) No 1498/95 concerning the stopping of fishing for haddock by vessels flying the flag of the United Kingdom

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1498/95 (2) stopped fishing for haddock in the waters of ICES divisions I, II a, b (Norwegian waters north of 62 °N) by vessels flying the flag of the United Kingdom or registered in the United Kingdom;

Whereas, on 3 August 1995, France transferred to the United Kingdom 210 tonnes of haddock in the waters of ICES divisions I, II a, b (Norwegian waters north of 62 °N) whereas fishing for haddock in the waters of ICES divisions I, IIa, b (Norwegian waters north of 62 °N) by vessels flying the flag of the United Kingdom or registered in the United Kingdom should therefore be permitted; whereas consequently it is necessary to repeal Regulation (EC) No 1498/95,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 1498/95 is hereby repealed.

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, 28 August 1995.

For the Commission Karel VAN MIERT Member of the Commission
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2124/95 of 6 September 1995 amending Regulation (EC) No 1305/95 adopting certain transitional measures relating to the entry price arrangements applicable to cucumbers for processing

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 of 22 December 1994 on the adjustments and transitional arrangements required in the agricultural sector in order to implement the agreements concluded during the Uruguay Round of mutilateral trade negotiations (1), and in particular Article 3 (1) thereof,

Whereas the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1305/95 (2) fixes a scale of entry prices used for the tariff classification of cucumbers intended for processing and the corresponding rates of autonomous and conventional duty; whereas the way in which the aforementioned Annex is drawn up is ambiguous; whereas, as a result, it should be amended to reflect accurately the conventional commitments of the Community,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1305/95 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

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, 6 September 1995.

For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission

ANNEX

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COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2251/95 of 18 September 1995 amending for the 18th time Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,

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

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

Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 685/95 of 27 March 1995 on the management of the fishing effort relating to certain Community fishing area and resources (3) provides for the introduction of a system for the management of fishing effort in certain areas as from 1 January 1996;

Whereas that management system must ensure that there is no increase in fishing effort and that existing balances are preserved;

Whereas, in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 685/95, in order to ensure the rational and responsible exploitation of resources on a sustainable basis, amendments are to be made to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 of 7 October 1986 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources (4); whereas those amendments relate to bans on the use of driftnets for catching tuna in waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Spain or Portugal in ICES sub-areas VIII, IX and X and in CECAF areas and on the use of purse seines for catching tropical tuna (skipjack, bigeye and longfinned tuna) in waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Portugal in ICES sub-area X north of 36 °30′ N and in CECAF areas north of 31 °N and east of 17 °30′ W;

Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 should be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 is hereby amended as follows:

1. In Title IV, Article 9, the following paragraph shall be inserted:

'19. Purse seines shall not be used for catching tropical tuna (skipjack, bigeye and longfinned tuna) in waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Portugal in ICES sub-area X north of 36 °30′ N or in CECAF areas north of 31 °N and east of 17 °30′ W.` 2. In Title IV, the following Article shall be inserted:

'Article 9b No vessel shall use driftnets for catching tuna in waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Spain or Portugal in ICES sub-areas VIII, IX or X or, notwithstanding Article 1, in waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of Spain in CECAF areas off the Canary Islands.`

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1996.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 18 September 1995.

For the Council The President P. SOLBES MIRA