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COUNCIL DIRECTIVE

of 28 February 1985

amending for the 23rd time Directive 64/54/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning the preservatives authorized for use in foodstuffs intended for human consumption

(85/172/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 100 thereof,

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

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

Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),

Whereas Directive 64/54/EEC (4), as last amended by Directive 84/458/EEC (5), sets out a list of preservatives the use of which is authorized for the protection of foodstuffs intended for human consumption against deterioration caused by micro-organisms;

Whereas the Commission proposal currently under review aims, on the one hand, to add to the list of authorized preservatives potassium bisulphite and natamycin and, on the other hand, to authorize thiabendazol for surface treatment of citrus fruit and bananas, without any time limit;

Whereas, pending a Council decision on the whole of this proposal and without prejudice to current discussions on this subject, the authorization for thiabendazol should, as a precautionary measure, be extended on a transitional basis from 16 March to 31 December 1985 in order to avoid any interruption in the traditional trade flows concerning citrus fruit and bananas,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

Article 1

In No E 233 (c) of section I of the Annex to Directive 64/54/EEC, '16 March 1985' is hereby replaced by '1 January 1986'.

Article 2

The Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive and shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.

Article 3

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 28 February 1985.

For the Council

The President

G. ANDREOTTI

(1) OJ No C 330, 17. 12. 1981, p. 7.

(2) OJ No C 125, 17. 5. 1982, p. 147.

(3) OJ No C 178, 15. 7. 1982, p. 4.

(4) OJ No 12, 27. 1. 1964, p. 161/64.

(5) OJ No L 256, 26. 9. 1984, p. 19.
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COUNCIL DIRECTIVE

of 19 December 1984

amending for the third time Directive 74/329/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to emulsifiers, stabilizers, thickeners and gelling agents for use in foodstuffs

(85/6/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 100 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas Article 3 (1) of Directive 74/329/EEC (1), as last amended by Directive 80/597/EEC (2), provides that Member States may authorize the use of substances referred to in Annex II thereof until 31 December 1984;

Whereas the Commission has submitted a proposal aimed at amending the said Directive;

Whereas is has meanwhile proved necessary to extend the said option on an interim basis;

Whereas this measure does not involve any amendments to the laws, regulations and administrative provisions in one or more Member States,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

Article 1

In Article 3 (1) of Directive 74/329/EEC, '31 December 1984' is hereby replaced by '30 September 1985'.

Article 2

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 19 December 1984.

For the Council

The President

P. O'TOOLE

(1) OJ No L 189, 12. 7. 1974, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 155, 23. 6. 1980, p. 23.
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FIFTIETH COMMISSION DIRECTIVE

of 24 June 1985

amending the Annexes to Council Directive 70/524/EEC concerning additives in feedingstuffs

(85/342/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 70/524/EEC of 23 November 1970 concerning additives in feedingstuffs (1), as last amended by the Forty-ninth Commission Directive 85/312/EEC (2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,

Whereas Directive 70/524/EEC provides for regular amendment of the content of its Annexes to take account of advances in scientific and technical knowledge:

Whereas the investigation of various additives currently listed in Annex II and therefore authorizable at national level has not yet been completed; whereas, therefore, the period of authorization of these substances should be extended for a specified period;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee for Feedingstuffs,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

Article 1

In Annex II to Directive 70/524/EEC:

1. In part A 'Antibiotics'

(a) under item No 22 'Avoparcin':

(aa) in the column headed 'Minimum content', the figure '20' relating to calves is replaced by '15',

(bb) 'milk replacers only' relating to calves is deleted,

(cc) '30 June 1985' in the column headed 'Period of authorization' is replaced by '30 November 1985';

(b) under item No 25 'Nosiheptide', '30 June 1985' in the column headed 'Period of authorization' is replaced by '30 November 1985'.

2. In part B 'Coccidiostats and other medicinal substances', '30 June 1985' in the column headed 'Period of authorization' is replaced by '30 November 1985' for the following items: No 6 'Nicarbazin', No 19 'Nifursol'.

Article 2

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 24 June 1985.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 270, 14. 12. 1970, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 165, 25. 6. 1985, p. 21.
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COUNCIL DIRECTIVE

of 12 June 1985

amending Directive 64/433/EEC on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in fresh meat

(85/325/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 43 and 100 thereof,

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

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

Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),

Whereas Chapter IV (24) of Annex I to Directive 64/433/EEC (4), as last amended by Directive 85/323/EEC (5), lays down that a medical certificate must be required of any person working on fresh meat and that this certificate must be renewed annually;

Whereas it appears necessary to adapt the provision in question in the light of experience,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

Article 1

Directive 64/433/EEC is hereby amended as follows:

- lines three and four of Article 13 shall read: 'in point 41 C of Annex I',

- Chapter IV (24) of Annex I is replaced by the following:

'24. Any person employed to work with or handle fresh meat shall be required to show, by a medical certificate, that there is no impediment to such employment. The medical certificate shall be renewed every year unless another staff medical check-up scheme offering equivalent guarantees is recognized in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 16.'

Article 2

Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive not later than 1 January 1986.

They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.

Article 3

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Luxembourg, 12 June 1985.

For the Council

The President

C. DEGAN

(1) OJ No C 179, 7. 7. 1984, p. 6.

(2) OJ No C 46, 18. 2. 1985, p. 94.

(3) OJ No C 44, 15. 2. 1985, p. 7.

(4) OJ No 121, 29. 7. 1964, p 2012/64.

(5) See page 43 of this Official Journal.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE of 20 December 1985 adapting, on account of the accession of Spain and Portugal, Directive 85/203/EEC on air quality standards for nitrogen dioxide (85/580/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Articles 27 and 396 therof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas, to take account of the accession of Spain and Portugal, Article 14 (2) of Directive 85/203/EEC (1) should be adapted; Whereas, by virtue of Article 2 (3) of the Treaty of Accession, the institutions of the Communities may adopt, before accession, the measures referred to in Article 396 of the Act, such measures entering into force subject to, and on the date of, the entry into force of the said Treaty, HAD ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

Article 1

In Article 14 (2) of Directive 85/203/EEC '45 votes' shall be replaced by '54 votes'.

Article 2

This Directive shall take effect on 1 January 1986, subject to the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Spain and Portugal.

Article 3

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 20 December 1985. For the Council The President R. KRIEPS

(1) OJ No L 87, 27. 3. 1985, p.1.
NoL128/38 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 14.5.86
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implementing rulesfor1986forRegulation (EEC)No3331/82onfood-aidpolicyand
food-aidmanagement
(OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunitiesNoL29of4February1986)
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Angola Guinea(Conakry)Rwanda
AntiguaandBarbuda GuineaBissau Salvador
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Benin Haiti StLucia
Bolivia Honduras StVincentandGrenadines
Botswana India SaoTomeandPrincipe
BurkinaFaso Indonesia Senegal
Burma Jamaica Seychelles
Burundi Jordan SierraLeone
CapeVerde Kenya Somalia
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Chad Lesotho Sudan
China Madagascar Syria
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CostaRica Maldives Tanzania
Djibouti Mali Thailand
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Ghana Pakistan Zimbabwe
Grenada Peru
Guatemala Philippines
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UNRWAWFP
UNICEF'
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COUNCIL DIRECTIVE

of 27 January 1986

amending, on account of the accession of Portugal, Directive 85/384/EEC on the mutual recognition of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications in architecture, including measures to facilitate the effective exercise of the right of establishment and freedom to provide services

(86/17/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 396 thereof,

Whereas in view of the accession of Portugal, it is necessary to make certain further technical amendments to Directive 85/384/EEC (1) as amended by Directive 85/614/EEC (2) to ensure its equal application by the Portuguese Republic and the other Member States;

Whereas pursuant to Article 2 (3) of the Treaty of Accession of Spain and Portugal the institutions of the Community may adopt the measures referred to in Article 396 of the Act of Accession, the measures entering into force on the date of entry into force of the said Treaty,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

Article 1

With effect from 1 January 1986, Article 11 (k) of Directive 85/384/EEC, shall be supplemented by the following:

'- the university diploma in civil engineering awarded by the Higher Technical Institute of the Technical University of Lisbon (Licenciatura em engenharia civil),

- the university diploma in civil engineering awarded by the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Porto (Licenciatura em engenharia civil),

- the university diploma in civil engineering awarded by the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra (Licenciatura em engenharia civil),

- the university diploma in civil engineering (production) awarded by the University of Minho (Licenciatura em engenharia civil (produção)).'

Article 2

The Member States shall take the measures necessary to comply with this Directive within the time limit specified in Article 31 (1) of Directive 85/384/EEC.

Article 3

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 27 January 1986.

For the Council

The President

H. van den BROEK

(1) OJ No L 223, 21. 8. 1985, p. 15.

(2) OJ No L 376, 31. 12. 1985, p. 1.
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COUNCIL DIRECTIVE

of 26 May 1986

amending Directive 79/117/EEC prohibiting the placing on the market and use of plant protection products containing certain active substances

(86/214/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 100 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas Council Directive 79/117/EEC of 21 December 1978 prohibiting the placing on the market and use of plant protection products containing certain active substances (1), as last amended by Commission Directive 85/298/EEC (2), requires Member States to ensure that plant protection products containing one or more of the active substances listed in the Annex may be neither placed on the market nor used except in accordance with certain temporary derogations;

Whereas Article 6 (1) of the said Directive provides for certain amendments to the Annex to be adopted by the Commission, after consultation, where appropriate, of the Scientific Committee on Pesticides set up under Commission Decision 78/436/EEC (3), and after reference to the Standing Committee on Plant Health set up under Council Decision 76/894/EEC (4);

Whereas Article 6 (2) of the aforementioned Directive limits the application of that procedure to a period of five years from 1 January 1981, but provides for the Council, acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission, to decide to extend the period of validity of the procedure or to remove any limit on its application;

Whereas the reason for limiting the application of the procedure in question was to enable its functioning to be monitored; whereas the experience thereby acquired is positive and the limit on application should therefore be removed,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

Article 1

Article 6 (2) of Directive 79/117/EEC is hereby repealed.

Article 2

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 26 May 1986.

For the Council

The President

G. BRAKS

(1) OJ No L 33, 8. 2. 1979, p. 36.

(2) OJ No L 154, 22. 5. 1985, p. 48.

(3) OJ No L 124, 12. 5. 1978, p. 16.

(4) OJ No L 340, 9. 12. 1976, p. 25.
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COMMISSION DIRECTIVE

of 20 June 1986

amending Council Directive 66/402/EEC on the marketing of cereal seed

(86/320/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 66/402/EEC of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of cereal seed (1), as last amended by Directive 86/155/EEC (2), and in particular Articles 2 (1a) and 21a thereof,

Whereas, in the light of the development of scientific and technical knowledge concerning the hybrids resulting from the crossing of species covered by Directive 66/402/EEC, the hybrids resulting from the crossing of Sorghum bicolor and Sorghum sudanense should, owing to their increased importance in the Community, be included in the scope of the Directive;

Whereas, in the light of the development of scientific and technical knowledge, Annex I to the said Directive should be amended in order to adapt the conditions to be satisfied by crops of Sorghum species;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

Article 1

Directive 66/402/EEC is hereby amended as follows:

1. In Article 2 (1) (A) the following is added:

'This definition shall also cover the following hybrids resulting from the crossing of species referred to above.

1.2 // Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench × Sorghum sudanense (Piper) Stapf. // Hybrids resulting from the crossing of Sorghum and Sudan grass.

Unless otherwise specified, seed of the aforementioned hybrids shall be subject to the standards or other conditions applicable to seed of each of the species from which they are derived.'

2. In Annex I (3) (C) (b) the words 'of hybrid varieties' are inserted after the words 'certified seed'.

3. In Annex I (3) (C) the following is added:

'(c) crops of open pollinated varieties or synthetic varieties of Sorghum spp. shall conform to the following standards: the number of plants of the crop which are recognizable as obviously not being true to the variety shall not exceed:

- one per 30 m2 for the producton of basic seed,

- one per 10 m2 for the production of certified seed'.

Article 2

Member States shall take the measures necessary to comply with this Directive not later than 1 July 1987. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.

Article 3

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 20 June 1986.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No 125, 11. 7. 1966, p. 2308/66.

(2) OJ No L 118, 7. 5. 1986, p. 23.
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TWENTY-FIRST COUNCIL DIRECTIVE

of 16 June 1986

on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes - Deferment of the introduction of the common system of value-added tax in the Hellenic Republic

(86/247/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 99 and 100 thereof,

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

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

Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),

Whereas the Greek Government informed the Commission on 16 October 1985 that, for economic and technical reasons, it would be unable to introduce the common system of value-added tax by 1 January 1986, the date set by the Fifteenth Directive (4) authorizing deferment for two years of the deadline set by Article 145 of the 1979 Act of Accession, read in conjunction with Annex XII thereto; whereas the Greek Government has therefore requested that the introduction of value-added tax be deferred for one year;

Whereas for the reasons given, the Greek Government's request should be complied with,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

Article 1

At the earliest opportunity, and by 1 January 1987 at the latest, the Hellenic Republic shall put into effect the measures necessary to comply with Directives 67/227/EEC (5), 67/228/EEC (6) and 77/388/EEC (7) and with any other Directive, adopted or to be adopted, relating to the common system of value-added tax.

Article 2

This Directive shall take effect on 1 January 1986.

Article 3

This Directive is addressed to the Hellenic Republic.

Done at Luxembourg, 16 June 1986.

For the Council

The President

H. RUDING

(1) OJ No C 356, 31. 12. 1985, p. 64.

(2) OJ No C 148, 16. 6. 1986.

(3) OJ No C 75, 3. 4. 1986, p. 15.

(4) OJ No L 360, 23. 12. 1983, p. 49.

(5) OJ No 71, 14. 4. 1967, p. 1301/67.

(6) OJ No 71, 14. 4. 1967, p. 1303/67.

(7) OJ No L 145, 13. 6. 1977, p. 1.
Corrigendum to Council Directive 87/432/EEC of 3 August 1987 on the eighth adaptation to technical progress of Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances

(Official Journal of the European Communities No L 239 of 21 August 1987)

On page 9, substance Cas No 75-21-8:

1.2 // for: // 'S: 52-3/7/9-16-33-44', // read: // 'S: 53-3/7/9-16-33-44'.
Corrigenda to Commission Directive 87/252/EEC of 7 April 1987 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 84/538/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the permissable sound power level of lawn mowers

(Official Journal of the European Communities No L 117 of 5 May 1987)

On page 27 Annex III shall read as follows:

'ANNEX III

AMENDMENT TO ANNEX III TO THE DIRECTIVE 84/538/EEC

The model for Mark for Sound Power Level shall be replaced by the following model.

All the dimensions given may be multiplied, for example by 1/2, 1/3, 2, 3, 4, etc, on condition that the specifications laid down in Article 4 are adhered to.

A tolerance of 20 % shall be allowed on all the above dimensions'.
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COMMISSION DIRECTIVE

of 10 February 1987

amending the first Directive 80/1335/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to methods of analysis necessary for checking the composition of cosmetic products

(87/143/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 76/768/EEC of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products (1), as last amended by Commission Directive 87/137/EEC (2), and in particular Article 8 (1) thereof,

Whereas in the light of scientific and technical data it has been found necessary to adapt the method of analysis for the determination of zinc; whereas Commission Directive 80/1335/EEC (3) should therefore be amended;

Whereas the measures laid down in this Directive are in conformity with the opinion of the Committee on the Adaptation to Technical Progress with the opinion of the Committee on the Adaptation to Technical Progress of Directives for the Removal of Technical Barriers to Trade in Cosmetics,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

Article 1

Chapter VI in the Annex to Directive 80/1335/EEC is hereby amended as follows:

1. The following is added to point 5:

'5.13. Filter paper, Whatman No 4 or equivalent'.

2. The following is added to point 6.1:

'6.1.1. Filter, with the aid of a vacuum pump if necessary, and retain the filtrate.

6.1.2. Repeat the extraction step with a further 50 ml of distilled water. Filter and combine the filtrates.'

3. At point 6.2, the reference to the solution should read 6.1.2 instead of 6.1.

Article 2

Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations or administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive not later than 1 July 1988. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.

Article 3

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 10 February 1987.

For the Commission

Grigoris VARFIS

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 262, 27. 9. 1976, p. 169.

(2) OJ No L 56, 26. 2. 1987, p. 20.

(3) OJ No L 383, 31. 12. 1980, p. 27.