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COMMISSION DECISION of 18 March 1994 on financial contribution from the Community for the eradication of classical swine fever in Belgium (Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic) (94/190/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), as last amended by Commission Decision 94/77/EC (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 4 thereof,

Whereas outbreaks of classical swine fever have occurred in Belgium in October, November and December 1993; whereas the appearance of this disease is a serious danger to the Community's porcine population and, in order to eradicate the disease as rapidly as possible, the Community has the possibility of making good the losses so caused;

Whereas, as soon as the presence of classical swine fever was officially confirmed, the Belgian authorities took appropriate measures which included the measures listed in Article 3 (2) of Decision 90/424/EEC; whereas such measures were notified by the Belgian authorities;

Whereas the conditions for Community assistance have been 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

For outbreaks of classical swine fever which have occurred during the months of October, November and December 1993 Belgium may obtain Community financial assistance. The contribution by the Community shall be:

- 50 % of the costs incurred by Belgium in compensating owners for the slaughter and for destruction, as appropriate, of pigs and pig products,

- 50 % of the costs incurred by Belgium for the cleaning, disinsectization and disinfection of holdings and equipment,

- 50 % of the costs incurred by Belgium in compensating owners for the destruction of contaminated feedingstuffs and contaminated equipment.

Article 2

The Community financial contribution shall be granted after supporting documents have been submitted.

Article 3

The Community shall follow developments in the situation regarding the disease and, if necessary, evolution, shall adopt a new Decision in accordance with the provisions laid down in Article 3 (4) of Decision 90/424/EEC.

Article 4

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.

Done at Brussels, 18 March 1994.

For the Commission

René STEICHEN

Member of the Commission

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

(2) OJ No L 36, 8. 2. 1994, p. 15.
COMMISSION DECISION of 13 April 1994 amending Decision 93/693/EC concerning a list of semen collection centres approved for the export to the Community of deep-frozen semen of domestic animals of the bovine species (Text with EEA relevance) (94/214/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 88/407/EEC of 14 June 1988 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of deep-frozen semen of domestic animals of the bovine species (1), as last amended by Directive 93/60/EEC (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,

Whereas Commission Decision 93/693/EC (3) establishes a list of semen collection centres approved for the export to the Community of deep-frozen semen of domestic animals of the bovine species from third countries;

Whereas the competent veterinary services of Sweden have forwarded an amendment to the list of semen collection centres officially approved for export of bovine semen to the Community;

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

In Part 4 of the Annex to Decision 93/693/EC, the following semen collection centre is deleted:

'Raebyvaegen

24292 Hoerby

Approval code: S.E.1'.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 13 April 1994.

For the Commission

René STEICHEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 194, 22. 7. 1988, p. 10.

(2) OJ No L 186, 28. 7. 1993, p. 28.

(3) OJ No L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 35.
COMMISSION DECISION of 7 April 1994 repealing Decision 92/356/EEC concerning importations of fishery and aquaculture products from Ecuador (Text with EEA relevance) (94/201/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 92/118/EEC (2), and in particular Article 19 thereof,

Whereas Commission Decision 91/281/EEC of 5 June 1991 concerning importations of fishery and aquaculture products from Ecuador (3) was adopted because of the development of a cholera epidemic in that country;

Whereas according to the World Health Organization the cholera situation in Ecuador no longer presents a serious risk to public health; whereas, therefore, Decision 91/281/EEC should be repealed and the importation of fishery products from Ecuador subject to the provisions of Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991 laying down the health conditions for the production and the placing on the market of fishery products (4);

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Decision 91/281/EEC is hereby repealed with effect from 1 June 1994.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 7 April 1994.

For the Commission

René STEICHEN

Member of the Commission

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

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

(3) OJ No L 142, 6. 6. 1991, p. 43.

(4) OJ No L 268, 24. 9. 1991, p. 15.
COUNCIL DECISION of 16 May 1994 concerning the conclusion of the Protocol maintaining in force the Arrangement regarding international trade in textiles (MFA) (94/288/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof, in conjunction with Article 228 (2),

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas the Commission took part, on behalf of the Community, in the negotiations on the maintenance in force of the Arrangement regarding international trade in textiles (MFA) (1);

Whereas these negotiations led to the establishment of a Protocol maintaining in force the MFA for a further period of 12 months until 31 December 1994;

Whereas the Protocol should be approved on behalf of the Community,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The protocol maintaining in force the arrangement regarding international trade in textiles, which was adopted by the Textiles Committee on 9 December 1993, is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.

The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to notify acceptance of the Protocol, in accordance with paragraphs 2 and 3 thereof, in order to bind the Community.

Done at Brussels, 16 May 1994.

For the Council

The President

Th. PANGALOS

(1) OJ No L 341, 4. 12. 1986, p. 34.
COUNCIL DECISION of 26 April 1994 appointing a member of the Economic and Social Committee (94/263/EC, Euratom)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

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

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

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

Having regard to the Council Decision of 24 September 1990 appointing the members of the Economic and Social Committee for the period ending on 20 September 1994 (1),

Whereas Article 55 of the Rules of Procedure of the Economic and Social Committee lays down that membership shall cease, inter alia, when a person becomes a member of a Community institution;

Whereas a seat has become vacant on the aforementioned Committee following the election of Mr Georgios Raftopoulos to the European Parliament, as notified to the Council on 16 December 1993;

Having regard to the nominations submitted by the Greek Government on 9 February 1994,

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

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

Mr Giannis Papamichail is hereby appointed member of the Economic and Social Committee in place of Mr Georgios Raftopoulos for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 20 September 1994,

Done at Luxembourg, 26 April 1994.

For the Council

The President

G. MORAITIS

(1) OJ No L 290, 23. 10. 1990, p. 13.
COUNCIL DECISION of 16 May 1994 adapting and extending the application of Decision 93/603/CFSP concerning the joint action decided on by the Council on the basis of Article J.3 of the Treaty on European Union on support for the convoying of humanitarian aid in Bosnia and Herzegovina (94/308/CFSP)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Articles J.3 (3) and J.11 thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 93/603/CFSP of 8 November 1993 concerning the joint action decided on by the Council on the basis of Article J.3 of the Treaty on European Union on support for the convoying of humanitarian aid in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1),

Having regard to Council Decision 93/729/CFSP of 20 December 1993 supplementing that joint action (2),

Having regard to Decision 94/158/CFSP of 7 March 1994 extending the application of Decision 93/603/CFSP (3),

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

1. In view of developments in the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina the joint action provided for in the above Decisions is hereby adapted so that up to ECU 32 million of the budget of ECU 48,3 million set by Decision 93/729/CFSP may also be used to provide initial support for the administration of the town of Mostar by the European Union.

2. The administration of this support action and in particular of the financial resources available for that purpose within the limits laid down shall be carried out as follows.

The administrator shall assess the requirements and the means necessary for their financing and shall communicate those particulars to the Presidency.

On the basis of those particulars the Presidency, assisted by an advisory working party composed of representatives of the Member States and in association with the Commission, shall issue guidelines, determine what measures are needed to meet those requirements and decide to release the amounts necessary to finance them one tranche at a time.

The administrator shall carry out those measures and report regularly to the Presidency, which shall inform the Working Party.

3. The Member States' shares of the ECU 24,15 million to be contributed by them in accordance with this Decision, ECU 17 million of which shall be allocated to the administration of Mostar, shall be determined by means of the GNP scale.

The Member States' contributions shall be paid into an account opened in the administrator's name.

The Court of Auditors is invited to audit the administrator's accounts.

4. The application of Decision 93/603/CFSP thus adapted and extended shall be continued until 31 December 1994.

5. This Decision shall enter into force today.

6. This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal.

Done at Brussels, 16 May 1994.

For the Council

The President

Th. PANGALOS

(1) OJ No L 286, 20. 11. 1993, p. 1.(2) OJ No L 339, 31. 12. 1993, p. 3.(3) OJ No L 70, 12. 3. 1994, p. 1.
COMMISSION DECISION of 5 May 1994 allowing the United Kingdom to apply the Community numbering system for the identification of bovine animals from 1 July 1994 (94/299/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 92/102/EEC of 27 November 1992 on the identification and registration of animals (1), and in particular Article 5 (2) (a) thereof,

Whereas Article 5 (2) (a) provides for the introduction of a Community numbering system for the identification of bovine animals;

Whereas it also provides for the possibility to extend the implementation date for using the Community numbering system until 30 June 1994;

Whereas the United Kingdom has requested an extension of the implementation date until 30 June 1994;

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 may extend the period provided for in the third subparagraph of Article 5 (2) (a) of Directive 92/102/EEC, in order to apply the Community numbering system for the identification of bovine animals from 1 July 1994.

Article 2

This Decision shall apply until 30 June 1994.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 5 May 1994.

For the Commission

René STEICHEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 355, 5. 12. 1992, p. 32.
COMMISSION DECISION of 27 June 1994 authorizing the United Kingdom to exempt certain transport operations from the application of the provisions of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 on the harmonization of certain social legislation relating to road transport and Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport (Only the English text is authentic) (94/451/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 of 20 December 1985 on the harmonization of certain social legislation relating to road transport (1), and in particular Article 13 (2) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 of 20 December 1985 on recording equipement in road transport (2), and in particular Article 3 (3) thereof,

Whereas on 25 October 1993 the United Kingdom Government sent the Commission a letter requesting it to authorize it to exempt vehicles used within the boundaries of airports from the application of the provisions of Regulations (EEC) No 3820/85 and (EEC) No 3821/85;

Whereas the vehicles concerned are, in view of their type of construction and fittings, intended specifically for airport operations; whereas they are driven exclusively within the perimeters of airports and are not allowed under any circumstances to travel on public highways outside airports; whereas they may travel on roads situated within the boundaries of airports which, under certain conditions, are accessible to the public;

Whereas the Commission is of the opinion that such transport operations are carried out in exceptional circumstances within the meaning of Article 13 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 and Article 3 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85; whereas this exemption will not seriously jeopardize the objectives of the two Regulations,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

1. Pursuant to the provisions of Article 13 (2), the United Kingdom is hereby authorized to exempt from the application of Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 vehicles which travel exclusively within the boundaries of airports, which must be used in connection with the operation of airports and which are not authorized or technically approved for travel on the public highway outside of airports.

2. The United Kingdom is hereby authorized to grant exemptions from the application of Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 to the transport vehicles referred to in paragraph 1, provided that the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 are not called into question.

3. These exemptions apply solely within the United Kingdom.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom.

Done at Brussels, 27 June 1994.

For the Commission

Marcelino OREJA

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 370, 31. 12. 1985, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 370, 31. 12. 1985, p. 8.
COMMISSION DECISION of 27 July 1994 amending Decision 87/131/EEC authorizing a method for grading pig carcases in the Netherlands (Only the Dutch text is authentic) (94/566/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3220/84 of 13 November 1984 determining the Community scale for grading pig carcases (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3513/93 (2), and in particular Article 5 (2) thereof,

Whereas the Commission, by Decision 87/131/EEC (3), as last amended by Decision 92/100/EEC (4), has authorized a method for grading pig carcases in the Netherlands;

Whereas the amendments concerning the standard presentation of pig carcases introduced by Regulation (EC) No 3513/93 to Regulation (EEC) No 3220/84 as from 1 July 1994 allow to delete as from the same date, the derogation from the standard presentation provided for in Article 1a of Decision 87/131/EEC;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Article 1a of Decision 87/131/EEC is hereby deleted.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1994.

Done at Brussels, 27 July 1994.

For the Commission

René STEICHEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 301, 20. 11. 1984, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 5.

(3) OJ No L 51, 20. 2. 1987, p. 50.

(4) OJ No L 39, 15. 2. 1992, p. 44.
COMMISSION DECISION of 27 September 1994 amending the information contained in the list in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 55/87 establishing the list of vessels exceeding eight metres length overall permitted to use beam trawls within certain coastal areas of the Community (94/664/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 of 7 October 1986 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3919/92 (2),

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

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 27 September 1994.

For the Commission Yannis PALEOKRASSAS Member of the Commission

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DECISION OF THE COUNCIL AND THE COMMISSION of 19 December 1994 concerning the conclusion of a Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Czech Republic, of the other part (94/910/ECSC, EC, Euratom)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 238, in conjunction with Article 228 (2) second sentence and (3), second subparagraph thereof,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 101 thereof,

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

Whereas the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Czech Republic, of the other part, signed in Brussels, on 4 October 1993, should be approved,

DECIDE:

Article 1

The Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Czech Republic, of the other part, and the Protocols annexed thereto and the declarations and Exchanges of Letters attached to the Final Act, are hereby approved on behalf of the European Coal and Steel Community, the European Community and the European Atomic Energy Community.

The texts of the Agreement, the Protocols annexed thereto and the Final Act are attached to this Decision.

Article 2

1. The position to be adopted by the Community within the Association Council shall be determined by the Council on a proposal from the Commission, or, where appropriate, by the Commission, each in accordance with the corresponding provisions of the Treaties establishing the European Community, the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Atomic Energy Community.

2. The President of the Council shall, in accordance with Article 105 of the Europe Agreement, preside over the Association Council and present the position of the Community. A representative of the Commission shall preside over the Association Committee, in accordance with the Rules of Procedure thereof, and present the position of the Community.

Article 3

The President of the Council shall, as regards the European Community, deposit the act of notification provided for in Article 123 of the Agreement. The President of the Commission shall deposit the said acts of notification, as regards the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Atomic Energy Community.

Done at Brussels, 19 December 1994.

For the Council

The President

K. KINKEL

For the Commission

The President

J. DELORS

(1) OJ No C 315, 22. 11. 1993, p. 104.