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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2142/96 of 7 November 1996 correcting Regulation (EC) No 1557/96 setting the trigger levels for additional import duties on certain fruit and vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1363/95 (2), and in particular Article 24 (4) thereof,

Whereas a mistake has crept into the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1557/96 (3) as regards the CN codes for tomatoes for the trigger period 1 October to 31 December 1996; whereas the mistake in question should be corrected by the deletion of an extraneous CN code;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1557/96, the CN code '0702 00 15` opposite tomatoes is hereby deleted.

Article 2

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

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

Done at Brussels, 7 November 1996.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1.

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

(3) OJ No L 193, 3. 8. 1996, p. 8.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2164/96 of 11 November 1996 concerning the stopping of fishing for herring by vessels flying the flag of Sweden

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 amended by Regulation (EC) No 2870/95 (2), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,

Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 3074/95 of 22 December 1995 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1996 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1952/96 (4), provides for herring quotas for 1996;

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 herring in the waters of ICES division IV a, b by vessels flying the flag of Sweden have reached the quota allocated for 1996; whereas Sweden has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 21 October 1996; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of herring in the waters of ICES division IV a, b by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Sweden for 1996.

Fishing for herring in the waters of ICES division IV a, b by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden 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 application 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.

It shall apply with effect from 21 October 1996.

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

Done at Brussels, 11 November 1996.

For the Commission

Emma BONINO

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 261, 20. 10. 1993, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 301, 14. 12. 1995, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 330, 30. 12. 1995, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 258, 11. 10. 1996, p. 1.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2273/96 of 22 November 1996 fixing the guide prices for the fishery products listed in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 for the 1997 fishing year

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to the Council Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 of 17 December 1992 on the common organization of the market in fishery and aquaculture products (1), and in particular Article 9 (3),

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas Article 9 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 provides that a guide price shall be fixed annually for each of the products or groups of products listed in Annex II to that Regulation;

Whereas, according to the data available at present concerning prices for the products in question and the criteria laid down in Article 9 (2), of that Regulation, these prices should be maintained and decreased according to the species for the 1997 fishing year,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The guide prices for the fishing year 1 January to 31 December 1997 for the products listed in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 and the commercial categories to which they relate are fixed in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1997.

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

Done at Brussels, 22 November 1996.

For the Council

The President

S. BARRETT

(1) OJ No L 388, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 3318/94 (OJ No L 350, 31. 12. 1994, p. 15).

ANNEX

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COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2210/96 of 14 November 1996 amending Regulation (EC) No 3076/95 allocating, for 1996, certain catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in the Norwegian exclusive economic zone and the fishing zone around Jan Mayen

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92 of 20 December 1992 establishing a Community system for fisheries and aquaculture (1), and in particular Article 8 (4) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 3076/95 (2) had to leave open the allocation of certain catch quotas to which Sweden is entitled under the Agreement on Fisheries between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Kingdom of Norway of 9 December 1976;

Whereas, in accordance with the procedure provided for in the aforementioned Agreement on Fisheries, the Community, on behalf of Sweden, continued to hold consultations with Norway concerning the relevant fishing rights for 1996;

Whereas these consultations have been concluded and, consequently, it is now necessary to implement the agreed measures,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 3076/95 shall be replaced by the Annex contained in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

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

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

Done at Brussels, 14 November 1996.

For the Council

The President

R. BRUTON

(1) OJ No L 389, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1. Regulation as amended by the 1994 Act of Accession.

(2) OJ No L 330, 30. 12. 1995, p. 51.

ANNEX

'ANNEX II

Allocation of Community catch quotas in Norwegian waters for 1996, as referred to in Article 1

(Norwegian waters south of 62°00' N)

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2303/96 of 28 November 1996 concerning the stopping of fishing for salmon by vessels flying the flag of Sweden

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 amended by Regulation (EC) No 2870/95 (2), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,

Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 3074/95 of 22 December 1995 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1996 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1952/96 (4), provides for salmon quotas for 1996;

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 salmon in the waters of ICES division III b, c and d (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden have reached the quota allocated for 1996; whereas Sweden has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 7 November 1996; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of salmon in the waters of ICES division III b, c and d (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Sweden for 1996.

Fishing for salmon in the waters of ICES division III b, c and d (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden 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 application 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.

It shall apply with effect from 7 November 1996.

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

Done at Brussels, 28 November 1996.

For the Commission

Emma BONINO

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 261, 20. 10. 1993, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 301, 14. 12. 1995, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 330, 30. 12. 1995, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 258, 11. 10. 1996, p. 1.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2448/96 of 18 December 1996 adapting the Annexes to Council Regulation (EC) No 1256/96 applying a multiannual scheme of generalized tariff preferences from 1 July 1996 to 30 June 1999 in respect of certain agricultural products originating in developing countries

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1256/96 of 20 June 1996 applying a multiannual scheme of generalized tariff preferences from 1 July 1996 to 30 June 1999 in respect of certain agricultural products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Articles 15 (3) and 18 thereof,

Whereas Article 15 (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1256/96 lays down the procedure for enacting changes to Annexes I, II and VI thereof made necessary by amendments to the combined nomenclature, whereas the combined nomenclature for 1997 annexed to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1734/96 (2) embodies new elements which affect the lists appearing in Annexes I and VI of Regulation (EC) No 1256/96, and it is therefore appropriate to adapt those Annexes accordingly;

Whereas the provisions of this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee of Generalized Preferences,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annexes I and VI of Regulation (EC) No 1256/96 shall be adapted as indicated in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1997.

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

Done at Brussels, 18 December 1996.

For the Commission

Manuel MARÍN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 160, 29. 6. 1996, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 238, 19. 9. 1996, p. 1.

ANNEX

Regulation (EC) No 1256/96 is hereby amended as follows:

In Annex I, Part 1, column 1:

- for: '0304 20 57`

- read: '0304 20 55

0304 20 56

0304 20 58`

- for: '0810 50 00`

- read: '0810 50`.

In Annex I, Part 2, column 1:

- for: '0713 50`

- read: '0713 50 00`.

In Annex I, Part 3, column 1:

- for: '0303 80 00`

- read: '0303 80 90`

- for: '0306 13 90`

- read: '0306 13 40

0306 13 50

0306 13 80`

- for: '1605 30 00`

- read: '1605 30 90`

- for: '2309 90 98`

- read: '2309 90 95

2309 90 97`.

In Annex I, Part 4, column 1:

- for: '0713 20`

- read: '0713 20 00`

- for: '0713 31`

- read: '0713 31 00`

- for: '0713 32`

- read: '0713 32 00`

- for: '0713 39`

- read: '0713 39 00`

- for: '0713 40`

- read: '0713 40 00`.

In Annex VI, column 1:

- for: '0810 50 00`

- read: '0810 50`

- for: '2309 90 98`

- read: '2309 90 95

2309 90 97`.

In Annex VI, footnote (4):

- for: '1604 14 14`

- read: '1604 14 11`.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2447/96 of 18 December 1996 adapting the Annexes to Council Regulation (EC) No 3281/94 applying a four-year scheme of generalized tariff preferences (1995 to 1998) in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3281/94 of 19 December 1994 applying a four-year scheme of generalized tariff preferences (1995 to 1998) in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1) as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2948/95 (2), and in particular Articles 15 (3) and 19 thereof,

Whereas Article 15 (3) of Regulation (EC) No 3281/94 lays down the procedure for enacting changes to Annex I or Annex II thereof made necessary by amendments to the Combined Nomenclature, whereas the Combined Nomenclature for 1997 annexed to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1734/96 (3) embodies new elements which affect the lists appearing in Annex I of Regulation (EC) No 3281/94, and it is therefore appropriate to adapt those Annexes accordingly;

Whereas the provisions of this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Generalized Preferences,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex I of Council Regulation (EC) No 3281/94 shall be adapted as indicated in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1997.

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

Done at Brussels, 18 December 1996.

For the Commission

Manuel MARÍN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 348, 31. 12. 1994, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 308, 21. 12. 1995, p. 32.

(3) OJ No L 238, 19. 9. 1996, p. 1.

ANNEX

Regulation (EC) No 3281/94 is hereby amended as follows:

In Annex I, Part 2:

- for: '2818 10 00`

- read: '2818 10`

- for: '2907 15 00`

- read: '2907 15 90`

- for: '2935 00 00`

- read: '2935 00 90`

- for: '4602 90`

- read: '4602 90 00`.

In Annex I, Part 3:

- for: '2930 90 95`

- read: '2930 90 70`

- for: '8902 00 11, 8902 00 19`

- read: '8902 00 12, 8902 00 18`.

In Annex I, Part 4:

- for: 'and 8548 10 90`

- read: ', 8548 10 91 and 8548 10 99`.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2442/96 of 17 December 1996 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2990/82 on the sale of butter at reduced prices to persons receiving social assistance

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 12 (2) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2990/82 (2) introduces arrangements, expiring on 31 December 1996, for the sale of butter at reduced prices to persons receiving social assistance; whereas, Article 3a (3) of that Regulation provides that the Council is to examine the possibility before that date and on the basis of a report from the Commission, of renewing the arrangements laid down; whereas, in view of the report presented by the Commission and the results achieved, the arrangements should be extended for two years,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 2990/82 is hereby amended as follows:

1. in Article 1, '31 December 1996` shall be replaced by '31 December 1998`;

2. in Article 3a (3), '31 December 1996` shall be replaced by '31 December 1998`.

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, 17 December 1996.

For the Council

The President

I. YATES

(1) OJ No L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1587/96 (OJ No L 206, 16. 8. 1996, p. 21).

(2) OJ No L 314, 10. 11. 1982, p. 26. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1802/95 (OJ No L 174, 26. 7. 1995, p. 27).
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2492/96 of 23 December 1996 amending Annex I of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff, as resulting from Regulations (EC) No 3009/95 and (EC) No 1035/96

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (1) of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2491/96 (2), and in particular Articles 9 and 12 thereof,

Whereas the negotiations conducted with Argentina under Article XXIV (6) of the GATT following the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden have led to tariff reductions which are laid down in Council Decision 96/611/EC (3); whereas these reductions should be incorporated in Annex I of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, as resulting from Regulations (EC) No 3009/95 (4) and No 1035/96 (5);

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Tariff and Statistical Nomenclature Section of the Customs Code Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex I of Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, as resulting from Regulation (EC) No 3099/95, is hereby amended as follows:

1. in Part Two, the conventional rate of duty (column 4) for CN code 1508 10 10 is changed to '4,2`;

2. in Part Three, Section I, Annex 2, CN codes 0805 30 20, 0805 30 30, 0808 10 51 to 0808 10 79, 0808 20 31, 0808 20 37 and 0808 20 47 are replaced as laid down in Annex I to this Regulation.

Article 2

Annex I of Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, as resulting from Regulation (EC) No 1035/96, is hereby amended as follows:

1. in Part Two, the conventional rate of duty (column 4) for CN code 1508 10 10 is changed to '3,3`;

2. in Part Three, Section I, Annex 2, CN codes 0805 30 20, 0805 30 30, 0808 10 51 to 0808 10 79, 0808 20 31, 0808 20 37 and 0808 20 47 are replaced as laid down in Annex I to this Regulation;

3. - in Part Three, Section I, Annex 2, for CN codes 2009 60 11, 2009 60 19, 2009 60 51 and 2009 60 90, in column 4, a reference to footnote (1) is inserted after the conventional rate of duty. The footnote reads:

'(1) From 1 September 1996, WTO tariff quota: see Annex 7.`,

- in Part Three, Section III, Annex 7 the tariff quota No 77a contained in Annex II to this Regulation is inserted in the appropriate place.

Article 3

This Regulation enters into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

Article 1 is applicable from 1 January 1996.

Article 2 is applicable from 1 July 1996.

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

Done at Brussels, 23 December 1996.

For the Commission

Mario MONTI

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1.

(2) See page 14 of this Official Journal.

(3) OJ No L 271, 24. 10. 1996, p. 31.

(4) OJ No L 319, 30. 12. 1995, p. 1.

(5) OJ No L 152, 26. 6. 1996, p. 1.

ANNEX I

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ANNEX II

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NoL345/64[EN1OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 31.12.96
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No2519/96
of30December 1996
establishingthestandardimportvaluesfordeterminingtheentrypriceof
certainfruitandvegetables
countries,inrespectoftheproductsandperiodsstipu­
latedintheAnnexthereto;
Whereas,incompliancewiththeabovecriteria,thestan­
dardimportvaluesmustbefixedatthelevelssetoutin
theAnnextothisRegulation ,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation (EC)No
3223/94of21December1994ondetailedrulesforthe
applicationoftheimportarrangementsforfruitandvege­
tables('),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EC)No
2375/96(2),andinparticularArticle4(1)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3813/92
of28December1992ontheunitofaccountandthe
conversionratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicyf),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EC)No150/95(4),andinparticularArticle3(3)
thereof,
WhereasRegulation (EC)No3223/94laysdown,
pursuanttotheoutcomeoftheUruguayRoundmultila­
teraltradenegotiations ,thecriteriawherebytheCommis­
sionfixesthestandardvaluesforimportsfromthirdHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
ThestandardimportvaluesreferredtoinArticle4of
Regulation(EC)No3223/94shallbefixedasindicatedin
theAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon31December
1996.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30December1996.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL337,24.12.1994,p.66.
(2)OJNoL325,14.12.1996,p.5.
(3)OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.HOJNoL22,31.1.1995,p.1.

31.12.96EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL345/65
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof30December1996establishingthestandardimport
valuesfordeterminingtheentrypriceofcertainfruitandvegetables
(ECU/100kg)
CNcodeThirdcountry Standardimport
code(') value
07020050 204 55,4
220 94,1
624 97,8
999 82,4
07091040 220 197,3
999 197,3
07099079 052 86,4
999 86,4
08051061,08051065,08051069 052 53,0
204 53,1
388 20,0
448 37,2
624 85,0
999 49,7
08052031 052 56,3
204 68,4
999 62,4
08052033,08052035,08052037,
08052039 052 55,9
600 87,1
624 144,9
999 96,0
08053040 052 70,2
400 106,9
528 117,3
600 94,1
999 97,1
08081092,08081094,08081098 060 47,0
064 63,2
400 79,9
404 74,1
999 66,1
08082067 052 66,6
064 76,4
091 43,3
400 107,2
624 60,0
999 70,7
(')Countrynomenclature asfixedbyCommissionRegulation(EC)No68/96(OJNoL14,19.1.1996,p.6).Code
'999'stands(or'ofotherorigin'.