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COMMISSION DECISION

of 9 March 1989

recognizing certain parts of Belgium as being officially swine fever free

(Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)

(89/224/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 80/1095/EEC of 11 November 1980 laying down conditions designed to render and keep the territory of the Community free from classical swine fever (1), as last amended by Directive 87/487/EEC (2), and in particular Article 7 (2) thereof,

Having regard to Commission Decision 88/529/EEC of 7 October 1988 approving the plan for the eradication of classical swine fever presented by the Kingdom of Belgium (3),

Whereas the development of the disease situation has led the Belgian authorities, in conformity with their plan, to instigate measures which guarantee the protection and maintenance of the status of certain regions;

Whereas no swine fever has been detected and vaccination against swine fever has been stopped for more than 15 months within the areas to be recognized as officially swine fever free;

Whereas the status of the designated officially swine fever free regions will be maintained by the application of the measures provided for in Article 7 (2) of Directive 80/1095/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 parts of the territory of Belgium constituted by the regions described in the Annex are hereby recognized as officially swine fever free within the meaning of Article 7 (2) of Directive 80/1095/EEC.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.

Done at Brussels, 9 March 1989.

For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 325, 1. 12. 1980, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 280, 3. 10. 1987, p. 24.

(3) OJ No L 291, 25. 10. 1988, p. 78.

ANNEX

Regions of Belgium which are recognized as officially swine fever free

- The Provinces of Liège, Luxembourg and Namur.
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COUNCIL DECISION

of 5 April 1989

extending the collection of information concerning the activities of carriers participating in cargo liner traffic in certain areas of operation

(89/243/EEC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 84 (2) thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 78/774/EEC of 19 September 1978 concerning the activities of certain third countries in the field of cargo shipping (1), as amended by Decision 89/242/EEC (2),

Having regard to the draft Decision submitted by the Commission (3),

Whereas the information collected under Decisions 79/4/EEC (4), 80/1181/EEC (5), 82/870/EEC (6), 84/656/EEC (7) and 86/646/EEC (8) gives ground for concern about the competitive position of Member State liner companies because of the nature of the competition which they face from certain carriers in the areas of operation referred to in Annex II to Decision 79/4/EEC; whereas the collection of information about traffic in these areas should therefore be continued for a further year;

Whereas the information collected about the traffic between the Community and the countries referred to in Article 2 of Decision 80/1181/EEC, in respect of which detailed rules are established in Decision 81/189/EEC (9), which was extended by Decisions 82/870/EEC, 84/656/EEC and 86/646/EEC, also gives ground for concern about the competitive position of Member State liner companies; whereas the collection of information about this traffic should therefore be continued for a further year,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

In Article 1 of Decision 86/646/EEC, '31 December 1988' is hereby replaced by '31 December 1989'.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Luxembourg, 5 April 1989.

For the Council

The President

M. CHAVES GONZALEZ

(1) OJ No L 258, 21. 9. 1978, p. 35.

(2) See page 47 of this Official Journal.

(3) OJ No C 28, 3. 2. 1989, p. 9.

(4) OJ No L 5, 9. 1. 1979, p. 31.

(5) OJ No L 350, 23. 12. 1980, p. 44.

(6) OJ No L 368, 28. 12. 1982, p. 42.

(7) OJ No L 341, 29. 12. 1984, p. 91.

(8) OJ No L 382, 31. 12. 1986, p. 1.

(9) OJ No L 88, 2. 4. 1981, p. 32.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 5 April 1989

adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 March 1989 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in non-member countries

(89/281/EEC, Euratom, ECSC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communities,

Having regard to the Staff Regulations of officials of the European Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (1), as last amended by Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 3982/88 (2), and in particular the second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X thereto,

Whereas pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations, Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 702/89 (3) laid down the weightings to be applied from 1 January 1989 to the remuneration of officials serving in non-member countries payable in the currency of their country of employment;

Whereas the Commission has made a number of adjustments to these weightings in recent months (4), pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations;

Whereas some of these weightings should be adjusted with effect from 1 March 1989 given that the statistics available to the Commission show that in certain non-member countries the variation in the cost of living measured on the basis of the weighting and the corresponding exchange rate has exceeded 5 % since weightings were last laid down or adjusted,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

With effect from 1 March 1989 the weightings applicable to the remuneration of officials serving in non-member countries payable in the currency of their country of employment are adjusted as shown in the Annex.

The exchange rates for the payment of such remuneration shall be those used for implementation of the budget of the European Communities during the month preceding the date on which this Decision takes effect.

Done at Brussels, 5 April 1989.

For the Commission

António CARDOSO E CUNHA

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 56, 4. 3. 1968, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 354, 22. 12. 1988, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 78, 21. 3. 1989, p. 1.

(4) See page 50 of this Official Journal.

ANNEX

1.2 // // // Country of employment // Weighting // // // Belize // 91,91 // Brazil // 57,93 // Gambia // 99,56 // Ghana // 37,99 // Grenada // 94,76 // Nigeria // 56,41 // Uganda // 111,12 // Pakistan // 43,98 // Sierra Leone // 113,61 // Somalia // 54,47 // Tanzania // 44,16 // Turkey // 51,16 // Uruguay // 59,56 // Yugoslavia // 37,79 // //
COMMISSION DECISION of 30 March 1989 approving the plan relating to the examination for residues of substances other than those having a hormonal action submitted by Luxembourg (Only the French text is authentic) (89/272/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 86/469/EEC of 16 September 1986 concerning examination of animals and fresh meat for the presence of residues (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,

Whereas, by letter of 12 September 1988, Luxembourg sent the Commission a plan setting out the national measures taken on the examination for residues of the substances referred to in Annex I, Groups A.III and B to Directive 86/469/EEC;

Whereas examination of this plan, as modified, has shown that it conforms to the provisions laid down in Directive 86/469/EEC, and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof;

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 plan relating to the examination for residues of the substances referred to in Annex I, Groups A.III and B to Directive 86/469/EEC submitted by Luxembourg is hereby approved.

Article 2 Luxembourg shall adopt the necessary laws, regulations and administrative provisions for the implementation of the plan referred to in Article 1.

Article 3 This Decision is addressed to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Done at Brussels, 30 March 1989.

For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 275, 26. 9. 1986, p. 36.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 20 April 1989

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

(Only the Dutch text is authentic)

(89/304/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 1137/88 (2), and in particular Article 25 (3) thereof,

Whereas on 6 January 1989 the Netherlands Government forwarded the following provisions pursuant to Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85:

Decision No 389 of 8 November 1988 of the governing board of the foundation managing the agricultural development and reorganization fund fixing the reference income for 1988 and the interest charge on capital for calculating the labour income pursuant to Article 2 (2) of that Regulation;

Whereas, pursuant to Article 25 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Commission has to decide whether the conditions for a financial contribution from the Community are satisfied in the light of the compatibility of the abovementioned provisions with the aforementioned Regulation bearing in mind the objectives of the latter and the need to ensure that the various measures are properly related;

Whereas the abovementioned provisions satisfy the conditions and the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Agricultural Structures and Rural Development,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

In view of the provisions forwarded, the measures adopted in the Netherlands pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 continue to satisfy the conditions for a Community financial contribution to the common measure provided for in Article 1 of that Regulation.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Done at Brussels, 20 April 1989.

For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission

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

(2) OJ No L 108, 29. 4. 1988, p. 1.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 28 April 1989

approving the programme of measures submitted by the Irish Government for 1989 on special support for the development of agricultural statistics in Ireland

(Only the English text is authentic)

(89/324/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Decision No 38/390/EEC of 11 July 1988 on special support for the development of agricultural statistics in Ireland (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,

Whereas, as required by Article 4 (1) of the said Decision the Irish Government has submitted the annual programme of measures planned for 1989;

Whereas the programme that has been submitted is such as to attain the objectives of organizing in Ireland a system of surveys on agricultural matters which will satisfy Community requirements in respect of statistical information in this field;

Whereas the measures provided for by this Decision comply with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Statistics,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The programme of measures on special support for the development of agricultural statistics in Ireland submitted by the Irish Government for 1989 is approved.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to Ireland.

Done at Brussels, 28 April 1989.

For the Commission

Henning CHRISTOPHERSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 186, 16. 7. 1988, p. 39.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 27 April 1989

on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures in Belgium (Walloon Region) pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85

(Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)

(89/313/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 1137/88 (2), and in particular Article 25 (3) thereof,

Whereas the Belgian Government, pursuant to Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, forwarded the Order of 1 December 1988 amending the Order of the Executive of the Walloon Region of 20 November 1986 on the grant of an additional premium on first installation to farmers and horticulturists;

Whereas, pursuant to Article 25 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Commission has to decide whether the conditions for a financial contribution from the Community are satisfied in the light of the compatability of the abovementioned provisions with the aforementioned Regulation and bearing in mind the objectives of the latter and the need to ensure that the various measures are properly related;

Whereas the additional premium on first installation provided for by the Walloon Region satisfies the conditions and the objectives of Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Agricultural Structures and Rural Development,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

In view of the Order of the Executive of the Walloon Region of 20 November 1986, as amended by the Order of 1 December 1988, the measures adopted in Belgium pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 continue to satisfy the conditions for a Community financial contribution to the common measure referred to in Article 1 of the said Regulation.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.

Done at Brussels, 27 April 1989.

For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission

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

(2) OJ No L 108, 29. 4. 1988, p. 1.
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COUNCIL DECISION

of 23 January 1989

appointing a member of the Economic and Social Committee

(89/400/EEC, Euratom)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic 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 15 September 1986 appointing the members of the Economic and Social Committee for the period ending on 20 September 1990 (1),

Whereas a seat has become vacant on the Economic and Social Committee following the retirement of Dr L. N. Goris, notified to the Council on 22 November 1988;

Having regard to the nominations submitted by the Permanent Representation of the Netherlands on 28 October 1988,

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

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

Mr G. W. M. Lustenhouwer is hereby appointed a member of the Economic and Social Committee in place of Dr L. N. Goris for the remainder of his term of office, which runs until 20 September 1990.

Done at Brussels, 23 January 1989.

For the Council

The President

F. FERNANDEZ ORDOÑEZ

(1) OJ No C 244, 30. 9. 1986, p. 2.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 12 July 1989

approving the reinforced plan presented by Portugal for the eradication of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP)

(Only the Portuguese text is authentic)

(89/442/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Decision 89/145/EEC of 20 February 1989 introducing a Community financial measure for the eradication of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in Portugal (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,

Whereas pursuant to Article 1 of Decision 89/145/EEC, Portugal is to prepare a reinforced plan for the eradication of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP);

Whereas by letter dated 14 June 1989 Portugal notified the Commission of a reinforced plan for the eradication of CBPP;

Whereas, after examination the plan was found to comply with Decision 89/145/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,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The reinforced plan presented by Portugal for the eradication of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia is hereby approved.

Article 2

Portugal shall bring into force by 1 March 1989 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the plan referred to in Article 1.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Portuguese Republic.

Done at Brussels, 12 July 1989.

For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 53, 25. 2. 1989, p. 55.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 28 July 1989

concerning certain protection measures relating to bovine spongiform encephalopathy in the United Kingdom

(89/469/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (1), as last amended by Directive 89/360/EEC (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,

Whereas several outbreaks of bovine spongiform encephalopathy have occurred throughout the territory of the United Kingdom;

Whereas this disease can be considered to be a new serious contagious or infectious animal disease whose presence may constitute a danger to cattle in other Member States;

Whereas a significant risk may be considered to exist in respect of live animals; whereas however, this risk is considered to exist only for cattle born before 18 July 1988 or born to affected cows, in view of the epidemiology and pathogenesis of the disease;

Whereas the United Kingdom authorities have given certain guarantees to certain Member States to prevent the spread of the disease; whereas therefore these measures should be applied to intra-Community trade to all Member States;

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 United Kingdom shall not send to other Member States live cattle born before 18 July 1988 or born to females in which bovine spongiform encephalopathy is suspected or has been officially confirmed.

Article 2

The health certificate provided for in Directive 64/432/EEC accompanying cattle sent from the United Kingdom must be completed by the following:

'animals in accordance with Commission Decision 89/469/EEC of 28 July 1989 concerning bovine spongiform encephalopathy'.

Article 3

Member States shall amend the measures which they apply to trade so as to bring into compliance with this Decision three days after its notification. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.

Article 4

The Commission will follow developments in the situation. This Decision may be amended in the light of such developments.

Article 5

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 28 July 1989.

For the Commission

Ray MAC SHARRY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No 121, 29. 7. 1964, p. 1977/64.

(2) OJ No L 153, 6. 6. 1989, p. 29.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 13 July 1989

concerning the areas referred to in Article 3 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2506/88 instituting a Community programme to assist the conversion of shipbuilding areas (Renaval programme)

(Only the German text is authentic)

(89/448/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2506/88 of 26 July 1988 instituting a Community programme to assist the conversion of shipbuilding areas (Renaval programme) (1), and in particular Article 3 (2) thereof,

Whereas Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2506/88 stipulates that the Community programme shall apply to areas which satisfy the criteria specified in Article 3 (1) (a) or (b) of that Regulation;

Whereas the Member State concerned must submit an application for approval of the areas to which the Community programme is to apply; whereas the Federal Republic of Germany has submitted such an application to the Commission in respect of the city region of Hamburg-Zentrum;

Whereas that area satisfies the abovementioned criteria,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The city region of Hamburg-Zentrum in the Federal Republic of Germany is hereby found to satisfy the criteria in Article 3 (1) (a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2506/88. The Community programme instituted by that Regulation shall therefore apply to that area.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.

Done at Brussels, 13 July 1989.

For the Commission

Bruce MILLAN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 225, 15. 8. 1988, p. 24.
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COMMISSION DECISION

of 27 July 1989

concerning the areas referred to in Article 3 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2506/88 instituting a Community programme to assist the conversion of shipbuilding areas (Renaval programme)

(Only the Dutch text is authentic)

(89/484/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2506/88 of 26 July 1988 instituting a Community programme to assist the conversion of shipbuilding areas (Renaval programme) (1), and in particular Article 3 (2) thereof,

Whereas Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2506/88 stipulates that the Community programme shall apply to areas which satisfy the criteria specified in Article 3 (1) of that Regulation;

Whereas the Member States concerned must submit an application for approval of the areas to which the Community programme is to apply; whereas the Netherlands has submitted such an application;

Whereas the Rijn-Delta, comprising the communes of Alblasserdam, Capelle aan den Ijssel, Dordrecht, Gorinchem, Hardixveld-Giessendam, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Krimpen aan de IJssel, Maassluis, Nieuw-Lekkerland, Papendrecht, Ridderkerk, Rotterdam, Rozenburg, Schiedam, Sliedrecht, Vlaardingen and Zwijndrecht in the Corop areas of Groot-Rijnmond and Zuidoost Zuid-Holland, and Amsterdam-Noord in the Corop area of Groot-Amsterdam satisfy the abovementioned criteria,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Rijn-Delta, comprising the communes of Alblasserdam, Capelle aan den IJssel, Dordrecht, Gorinchem, Hardixveld-Giessendam, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Krimpen aan den IJssel, Maasluis, Nieuw-Lekkerland, Papendrecht, Ridderkerk, Rotterdam, Rozenburg, Schiedam, Sleidrecht, Vlaardingen and Zwijndrecht in the Corop areas of Groot-Rijnmond and Zuidoost Zuid-Holland, and Amsterdam-Noord in the Corop area of Groot-Amsterdam in the Netherlands are hereby found to satisfy the criteria in Article 3 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2506/88. The Community programme instituted by that Regulation shall therefore apply to those areas.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Done at Brussels, 27 July 1989.

For the Commission

Bruce MILLAN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 225, 15. 8. 1988, p. 24.