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EN Official Journal of the European Communities 16. 10. 98 L 279/39
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2225/98
of 15 October 1998
fixing the maximum export refund on oats in connection with the invitation to
tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2007/98
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of themarket in cereals (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 923/96 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/
95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules forthe application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92on the granting of export refunds on cereals and themeasures to be taken in the event of disturbance on themarket for cereals (
3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 2094/98 (4),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2007/
98 of 21 September 1998 on a special interventionmeasure for cereals in Finland and Sweden (
5), and in
particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund for the
export of oats produced in Finland and Sweden for exportfrom Finland or Sweden to all third countries was openedpursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2007/98;
Whereas Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 2007/98
provides that the Commission may, on the basis of thetenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laiddown in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92,
decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account ofthe criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No1501/95; whereas in that case a contract is awarded to anytenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than themaximum refund;
Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria
to the current market situation for the cereal in questionresults in the maximum export refund being fixed at theamount specified in Article 1;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
For tenders notified from 9 to 15 October 1998, pursuant
to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No2007/98, the maximum refund on exportation of oatsshall be ECU 56,95 per tonne.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 October
1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 15 October 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 266, 1. 10. 1998, p. 61.
(5) OJ L 258, 22. 9. 1998, p. 13.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 15. 10. 98 L 278/25
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2211/98
of 14 October 1998
fixing the maximum export refunds for olive oil for the 21st partial invitation to
tender under the standing invitation to tender issued by Regulation (EC) No
1978/97
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of
22 September 1966 on the establishment of a commonorganisation of the market in oils and fats (
1), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1638/98 (2), and in
particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1978/97 (3)
issued a standing invitation to tender with a view todetermining the export refunds on olive oil;
Whereas Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1978/97
provides that maximum amounts are to be fixed for theexport refunds in the light in particular of the currentsituation and foreseeable developments on theCommunity and world olive-oil markets and on the basisof the tenders received; whereas contracts are awarded toany tenderer who submits a tender at the level of themaximum refund or at a lower level;Whereas, for the purposes of applying the abovemen-
tioned provisions, the maximum export refunds should beset at the levels specified in the Annex;
Whereas the Management Committee for Oils and Fats
has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set byits chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The maximum export refunds for olive oil for the 21st
partial invitation to tender under the standing invitationto tender issued by Regulation (EC) No 1978/97 arehereby fixed in the Annex, on the basis of the tenderssubmitted by 9 October 1998.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 October
1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 14 October 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ L 210, 28. 7. 1998, p. 32.
(3) OJ L 278, 11. 10. 1997, p. 7.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 15. 10. 98 L 278/26
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 14 October 1998 fixing the maximum export refunds for
olive oil for the 21st partial invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender
issued by Regulation (EC) No 1978/97
(ECU/100 kg)
Product code Amount of refund
1509 10 90 9100 —
1509 10 90 9900 —
1509 90 00 9100 —
1509 90 00 9900 —
1510 00 90 9100 —
1510 00 90 9900 —
NB: The product codes and the footnotes are defined in amended
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 16. 10. 98 L 279/40
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2226/98
of 15 October 1998
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export
of rye issued in Regulation (EC) No 1746/98
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of themarket in cereals (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 923/96 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/
95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules forthe application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92on the granting of export refunds on cereals and themeasures to be taken in the event of disturbance on themarket for cereals (
3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 2094/98 (4), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/or the
tax for the export of rye to all third countries was openedpursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1746/98 (
5);
Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 allows
the Commission to decide, in accordance with the pro-cedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No1766/92 and on the basis of the tenders notified, to make
no award;
Whereas on the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1
of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 a maximum refund orminimum tax should not be fixed;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 9 to
15 October 1998 in response to the invitation to tenderfor the refund or the tax for the export of rye issued inRegulation (EC) No 1746/98.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 October
1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 15 October 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 266, 1. 10. 1998, p. 61.
(5) OJ L 219, 7. 8. 1998, p. 3.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 21. 10. 98 L 283/1
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2253/98
of 20 October 1998
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain
fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/
94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the applica-tion of the import arrangements for fruit and veget-ables (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/
98 (2), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92
of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and theconversion rates to be applied for the purposes of thecommon agricultural policy (
3), as last amended by Regu-
lation (EC) No 150/95 (4), and in particular Article 3 (3)
thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down,
pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilat-eral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commis-sion fixes the standard values for imports from thirdcountries, in respect of the products and periods stipu-
lated in the Annex thereto;
Whereas, in compliance with the above criteria, the stand-
ard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in theAnnex to this Regulation,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of
Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated inthe Annex hereto.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 October
1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 20 October 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 337, 24. 12. 1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 198, 15. 7. 1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 22, 31. 1. 1995, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 21. 10. 98 L 283/2
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 20 October 1998 establishing the standard import values
for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
(ECU/100 kg)
CN codeThird country
code (1)Standard import
value
0702 00 00 060 80,8
204 109,3
999 95,1
0707 00 05 052 73,5
999 73,5
0709 90 70 052 98,4
999 98,4
0805 30 10 052 65,8
388 88,4
524 62,4
528 49,2
999 66,5
0806 10 10 052 107,7
064 69,2
400 211,8
999 129,6
0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90 060 40,3
064 43,3
388 30,9
400 60,8
404 76,1
512 45,5
800 154,9
804 96,2
999 68,5
0808 20 50 052 98,9
064 62,1
728 126,7
999 95,9
(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2317/97 (OJ L 321, 22. 11. 1997, p. 19). Code
‘999' stands for ‘of other origin'.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2214/98 of 15 October 1998 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 of 9 December 1996 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2307/97 (2), and in particular Article 19, point 3, thereof,

Whereas amendments have been made to Appendix III to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora; whereas Annex C to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 should therefore be amended to incorporate these amendments;

Whereas adaptations need to be made to the 'Notes on interpretation of Annexes A, B, C and D` to Regulation (EC) No 338/97;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Trade in Wild Fauna and Flora,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 338/97 is amended as follows:

1. the 'Notes on the interpretation of Annexes A, B, C and D` are amended as follows:

(a) the annotation '+216` is replaced by the following:

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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, 15 October 1998.

For the Commission

Ritt BJERREGAARD

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 61, 3. 3. 1997, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 325, 27. 11. 1997, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 23. 10. 98 L 286/26
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2285/98
of 22 October 1998
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export
of rye issued in Regulation (EC) No 1746/98
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of themarket in cereals (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 923/96 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/
95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules forthe application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92on the granting of export refunds on cereals and themeasures to be taken in the event of disturbance on themarket for cereals (
3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 2094/98 (4), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/or the
tax for the export of rye to all third countries was openedpursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1746/98 (
5);
Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 allows
the Commission to decide, in accordance with the pro-cedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No1766/92 and on the basis of the tenders notified, to make
no award;
Whereas on the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1
of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 a maximum refund orminimum tax should not be fixed;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 16
to 22 October 1998 in response to the invitation to tenderfor the refund or the tax for the export of rye issued inRegulation (EC) No 1746/98.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 October
1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 22 October 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 266, 1. 10. 1998, p. 61.
(5) OJ L 219, 7. 8. 1998, p. 3.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2258/98 of 20 October 1998 laying down special measures derogating from Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88 as regards products processed from fruit and vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the markets in processed fruit and vegetable products (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2199/97 (2), and in particular Articles 16(8) and 29 thereof,

Whereas the problems on the Russian market since September have seriously damaged exporters' economic interests and the resulting situation has seriously affected the opportunities for exports;

Whereas, under the circumstances and notwithstanding Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88 of 16 November 1988 laying down common detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences and advance fixing certificates for agricultural products (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1044/98 (4), holders of export licences with advance fixing of the refund valid on 1 September 1998 should be allowed, until the end of January 1999 and provided that Russia is one of the destinations mentioned on the licence, to return them to the issuing body with a view to recovering the corresponding security in full;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Notwithstanding Article 33 of Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88, the securities relating to export licences for products processed from fruit and vegetables with advance fixing of the refund on which Russia is one of the stipulated destinations, which were valid on 1 September 1998 and which were or are returned to the issuing body no later than 31 January 1999, shall be released in full for the quantities not exported.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh 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, 20 October 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 297, 21. 11. 1996, p. 29.

(2) OJ L 303, 6. 11. 1997, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 331, 2. 12. 1988, p. 1.

(4) OJ L 149, 20. 5. 1998, p. 11.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28. 10. 98 L 289/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2315/98
of 27 October 1998
concerning applications for export licences for rice and broken rice with advance
fixing of the refund
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of
22 December 1995 on the common organisation of themarket in rice (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
2072/98 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1162/
95 of 23 May 1995 laying down special detailed rules forthe application of the system of import and exportlicences for cereals and rice (
3), as last amended by Regu-
lation (EC) No 444/98 (4), and in particular the second
subparagraph of Article 7(4) thereof,
Whereas Article 7(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1162/95
provides, where this paragraph is specifically referred towhen an export refund is fixed, for an interval of threeworking days between the day of submission of applica-tions and the granting of export licences with advancefixing of the refund and provides that the Commission isto fix a uniform percentage reduction in the quantities ifapplications for export licences exceed the quantitieswhich may be exported; whereas Commission Regulation(EC) No 2290/98 (
5) fixes refunds under the procedure
provided for in the abovementioned paragraph for 8 000tonnes;
Whereas the quantities applied for on 23 October 1998
are in excess of the available quantity of 8 000 tonnes;whereas a percentage reduction should therefore be fixedfor export licence applications submitted on 23 October
1998;
Whereas, in view of its purpose, this Regulation should
take effect from the day of its publication in the Official
Journal of the European Communities,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Applications for export licences for rice and broken rice
with advance fixing of the refund submitted under Regu-lation (EC) No 2290/98 on 23 October 1998 shall giverise to the issue of licences for the quantities applied forto which a percentage reduction of 35,30 % for ricedestined for Switzerland and 41,99 % for rice for destina-tions 02, 03 and 05 in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No2290/98 has been applied.
Article 2
Applications for export licences for rice and broken rice
submitted from 24 October 1998 shall not give rise to theissue of export licences pursuant to Regulation (EC) No2290/98.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 October
1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 27 October 1998.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 329, 30. 12. 1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 265, 30. 9. 1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 117, 24. 5. 1995, p. 2.
(4) OJ L 56, 26. 2. 1998, p. 12.
(5) OJ L 286, 23. 10. 1998, p. 31.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2295/98 of 22 October 1998 concerning the stopping of fishing for saithe by vessels flying the flag of a Member State

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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2635/97 (2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,

Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 47/98 of 20 December 1997 allocating, for 1998, certain catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in the Norwegian exclusive economic zone and the fishing zone around Jan Mayen (3), provides for the saithe quotas for 1998;

Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;

Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of saithe in the waters of ICES divisions I and IIa and b (Norwegian waters north of 62°N) by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State have reached the quota allocated for 1998,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of saithe in the waters of ICES divisions I and IIa and b (Norwegian waters north of 62°N) by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to the Community for 1998.

Fishing for saithe in the waters of ICES divisions I and IIa and b (Norwegian waters north of 62°N) by vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned vessels after the date of entry into force of this Regulation.

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, 22 October 1998.

For the Commission

Emma BONINO

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 261, 20. 10. 1993, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 356, 31. 12. 1997, p. 14.

(3) OJ L 12, 19. 1. 1998, p. 58.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2325/98 of 27 October 1998 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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 82/97 (2),

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 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1677/98 (4), 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 30 October 1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 October 1998.

For the Commission

Martin BANGEMANN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 302, 19. 10. 1992, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 17, 21. 1. 1997, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 253, 11. 10. 1993, p. 1.

(4) OJ L 212, 30. 7. 1998, p. 18.

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