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EN Official Journal of the European Communities 1. 5. 1999 L 114/44
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 919/1999
of 30 April 1999
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled round grain, medium grain
and long grain A rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in
Regulation (EC) No 2564/98
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), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas an invitation to tender for the export refund on
rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC)No 2564/98 (
3);
Whereas Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No
584/75 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 299/
95 (5), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with
the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC)No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, amaximum export refund; whereas in fixing thismaximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regu-lation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account;whereas a contract is awarded to any tenderer whosetender is equal to or less than the maximum exportrefund;Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria
to the current market situation for the rice 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
The maximum export refund on wholly milled round
grain, medium grain and long grain A rice to be exportedto certain third countries pursuant to the invitation totender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2564/98 is herebyfixed on the basis of the tenders submitted from 26 to 29April 1999 at EUR/t 150,00.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 30 April 1999.
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 320, 28.11.1998, p. 43.
(4) OJ L 61, 7.3.1975, p. 25.
(5) OJ L 35, 15.2.1995, p. 8.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 1. 5. 1999 L 114/37
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 913/1999
of 30 April 1999
suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
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 organisation of the marketin milk and milk products (
1), as last amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 1587/96 (2), and in particular the first
subparagraph of Article 7a(1) and Article 7a(3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 777/87 (3), as last
amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland andSweden, sets out the circumstances under which thebuying-in of butter and skimmed-milk powder may besuspended and subsequently resumed and, where suspen-sion takes place, the alternative measures that may betaken;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1547/87 (
4),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1802/95 (5), lays
down the criteria for opening and suspending thebuying-in of butter by invitation to tender in the MemberStates or, in the case of the United Kingdom andGermany, in a region thereof;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 798/1999 (
6)
suspends buying-in of butter in certain Member States;whereas information on market prices shows that thecondition laid down in Article 1(3) of Regulation (EEC)
No 1547/87 is no longer met in Germany, Finland, Italy,Ireland, Northern Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands andPortugal; whereas the list of Member States in which thatsuspension applies must be adjusted accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Milk and Milk Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Buying-in of butter by invitation to tender as provided for
in Article 1(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 777/87 is herebysuspended in Belgium, Denmark, Greece, France, Luxem-bourg, Austria, Sweden and Great Britain.
Article 2
Regulation (EC) No 798/1999 is hereby repealed.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 30 April 1999.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 148, 28.6.1968, p. 13.
(2) OJ L 206, 16.8.1996, p. 21.
(3) OJ L 78, 20.3.1987, p. 10.
(4) OJ L 144, 4.6.1987, p. 12.
(5) OJ L 174, 26.7.1995, p. 27.
(6) OJ L 102, 17.4.1999, p. 7.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 17. 7. 1999 L 184/10
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1562/1999
of 16 July 1999
on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 of
14 November 1996 on detailed rules for implementing CouncilRegulation (EC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on fruitand vegetables (
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1303/1999 (2), and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,
(1) Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1304/1999 (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1504/1999 (4), fixes the indic-
ative quantities for system B export licences other than thosesought in the context of food aid;
(2) Whereas, in the light of the information available to the
Commission today, there is a risk that the indicative quantitieslaid down for the current export period for oranges will shortlybe exceeded; whereas this overrun will prejudice the properworking of the export refund scheme in the fruit and vegetables
sector;
(3) Whereas, to avoid this situation, applications for system B
licences for oranges exported after 16 July 1999 should berejected until the end of the current export period,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Applications for system B export licences for oranges
submitted pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1304/1999, export declarations for which are accepted after 16 Julyand before 16 September y 1999, are hereby rejected.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 July 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 16 July 1999.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 292, 15.11.1996, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 155, 22.6.1999, p. 29.
(3) OJ L 155, 22.6.1999, p. 30.
(4) OJ L 175, 10.7.1999, p. 5.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 1. 5. 1999 L 114/43
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 918/1999
of 30 April 1999
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled medium round grain and
long grain A rice in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation
(EC) No 2565/98
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), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas an invitation to tender for the export refund on
rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC)No 2565/98 (
3);
Whereas Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No
584/75 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 299/
95 (5), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with
the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC)No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, amaximum export refund; whereas in fixing thismaximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regu-lation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account;whereas a contract is awarded to any tenderer whosetender is equal to or less than the maximum exportrefund;Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria
to the current market situation for the rice 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
The maximum export refund on wholly milled medium
round grain and long grain A rice to be exported tocertain third countries of Europe pursuant to the invita-tion to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2565/98 ishereby fixed on the basis of the tenders submitted from26 to 29 April at EUR/t 175,00.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.
Done at Brussels, 30 April 1999.
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 320, 28.11.1998, p. 46.
(4) OJ L 61, 7.3.1975, p. 25.
(5) OJ L 35, 15.2.1995, p. 8.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 20.7.1999 L187/32
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1574/1999
of 19 July 1999
determiningtheextenttowhichapplicationslodgedinJuly1999forimportlicencesforcertain
pigmeatproductsundertheregimeprovidedforbytheAgreementsconcludedbytheCommunitywiththeRepublicofPoland,theRepublicofHungary,theCzechRepublic,Slovakia,Bulgariaand
Romania can be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/97 of
29September1997layingdowndetailedrulesfortheapplica-tioninthepigmeatsectorofthearrangementsprovidedforbyCouncilRegulation(EC)No3066/95andrepealingRegulations(EEC) No 2698/93 and (EC) No 1590/94(
1), as amended by
Regulation (EC) No 618/98(2), and in particular Article 4(5)
thereof,
(1)Whereas the applications for import licences lodged forthethirdquarterof1999areforquantitieslessthanthequantities available and can therefore be met in full;
(2)Whereas the surplus to be added to the quantity avail-able for the following period should be determined;
(3)Whereas,itisappropriatetodrawtheattentionofoper-ators to the fact that licences may only be used forproducts which comply with all veterinary rules
currently in force in the Community,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Applications for import licences for the period 1 July to
30September1999submittedpursuanttoRegulation(EC)No1898/97 shall be met as referred to in Annex I.
2. During the first 10 days of the period 1 October to 31
December1999applicationsmaybelodgedpursuanttoRegu-lation(EC)No1898/97forimportlicencesforatotalquantityas referred to in Annex II.
3. Licences may only be used for products which comply
with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 July 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 19 July 1999.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 267, 30.9.1997, p. 58.
(2) OJ L 82, 19.3.1998, p. 35.
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 20.7.1999 L187/33
ANNEX I
GroupNoPercentageofacceptance
ofimportlicencessubmitted
fortheperiod
1Julyto30September1999
1 100,0
2 100,0
3 100,0
4 100,0
H1 100,0
H2 100,0
5 100,0
6 100,0
7 100,0
8 100,0
9 100,0
10/11 100,0
12/13 100,0
14 100,0
15 100,0
16 100,0
17 100,0
ANNEX II
(t)
GroupNoTotalquantityavailablefortheperiod1Octoberto31
December1999
1 3151,5
2 386,1
3 960
4 10007,9
H1 1200
H2 250
5 1800
6 1218
7 5229,8
8 840
9 6120
10/11 3150
12/13 1380
14 180
15 540
16 989,3
17 7500
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1610/1999

of 22 July 1999

amending Regulation (EC) No 1685/95 on arrangements for issuing export licences for wine sector products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organisation of the market in wine(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1627/98(2), and in particular Articles 52(3) and 55(8) thereof,

(1) Whereas it is necessary to commence an evaluation of the situation on the market in wine at the beginning of the 1999/2000 wine year and a detailed evaluation of the export refund arrangements and the system for requesting and issuing export licences in the sector so that the refund arrangements can be re-evaluated and the arrangements for managing export licences can be reviewed; whereas a sufficiently long period for reflection should be allowed before export licence applications can be submitted so that the wine year in question does not commence before the adjustments to the arrangements can be made; whereas, therefore, new applications may be made only from 8 October 1999; whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1685/95 of 11 July 1995 on arrangements for issuing export licences in the wine sector and amending Regulation (EEC) No 3388/81 laying down special detailed rules in respect of import and export licences in the wine sector(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1354/97(4), should be amended accordingly;

(2) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In Article 1a(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1685/95, the following sentence is added: "For the 1999/2000 wine year, that date is replaced by 8 October (1999)."

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, 22 July 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 84, 27.3.1987, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 210, 28.7.1998, p. 8.

(3) OJ L 161, 12.7.1995, p. 2.

(4) OJ L 186, 16.7.1997, p. 9.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1645/1999

of 27 July 1999

supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 on the entry of certain names in the "Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications" provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2801/92 of 14 July 1992 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1068/97(2), and in particular Article 6(3) and (4) thereof,

(1) Whereas, in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92, France has sent the Commission two applications for the registration of names as designations of origin or geographical indications;

(2) Whereas, in accordance with Article 6(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92, the applications have been found to meet all the requirements laid down therein and in particular to contain all the information required in accordance with Article 4 thereof;

(3) Whereas no statement of objection has been received by the Commission pursuant to Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92 in respect of the names given in the Annex hereto following their publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities(3);

(4) Whereas the names should therefore be entered in the "Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications" and hence be protected throughout the Community as a protected designation of origin and a protected geographical indication;

(5) Whereas the Annex to this Regulation supplements the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2400/96(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 872/1999(5),

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The names in the Annex hereto are added to the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 and entered as a protected designation of origin (PDO) and a protected geographical indication (PGI) in the "Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications" provided for in Article 6(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92.

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, 27 July 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 208, 24.7.1992, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 156, 13.6.1997, p. 10.

(3) OJ C 387,12.12.1998, p. 22; OJ C 343, 11.11.1998, p. 7.

(4) OJ L 327, 18.12.1996, p. 11.

(5) OJ L 110, 28.4.1999, p. 4.

ANNEX

PRODUCTS LISTED IN ANNEX I TO THE EC TREATY, INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Fruit, vegetables and cereals

FRANCE

Mâche nantaise (PGI)

Coco de Paimpol (PDO)
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 24. 7. 1999 L 192/41
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1625/1999
of 23 July 1999
determining the extent to which the applications for import licences submitted in July 1999 for
certain dairy products under certain tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 1374/98 can be
accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1374/98 of
29 June 1998 laying down detailed rules for the application ofthe import arrangements and opening tariff quotas for milkand milk products (
1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No
1339/1999 (2), and in particular Article 14(4) thereof,
(1) Whereas applications lodged for the products referred toin Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1374/98 concernquantities greater than those available; whereas, there-fore, the allocation factors should be fixed for the quant-ities applied for,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Import licences applied for for products falling within the
order numbers in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1374/98listed in Annex I lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1374/98 for the period 1 July to 30 September 1999, shall beawarded in accordance with the allocation factors indicated.
2. Import licences applied for for products falling within the
order numbers in Annex IIIb to Regulation (EC) No 1374/98listed in Annex II lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No1374/98 for the period 1 July to 30 September 1999, shall beawarded in accordance with the allocation factor indicated.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 July 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 July 1999.
For the Commission
Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 185, 30.6.1998, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 159, 25.6.1999, p. 22.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 24. 7. 1999 L 192/42
ANNEX I
Order number
in Annex II
to Regulation
(EC) No 1374/98TARIC
order numberPeriod:
July to September 1999
Allocation factor
36 09.4590 0,0050
37 09.4599 0,0018
39 09.4591 0,2580
40 09.4592 0,0065
41 09.4593 0,0215
42 09.4594 0,0075
44 09.4595 0,0047
47 09.4596 0,0034
ANNEX II
Order number
in Annex III B
to Regulation
(EC) No 1374/98TARIC
order numberPeriod:
July to December 1999
Allocation factor
13 09.4101 —
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1641/1999

of 27 July 1999

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 European Community,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/98(2), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,

(1) Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in the Annex thereto;

(2) Whereas, in compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex 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 in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 July 1999.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 July 1999.

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.

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 27 July 1999 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1658/1999

of 28 July 1999

fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 49th partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1574/98

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1148/98(2), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 17(5) (b) thereof,

(1) Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1574/98 of 22 July 1998 on a standing invitation to tender to determine levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar(3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1489/1999(4), requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for the export of this sugar;

(2) Whereas, pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1574/98 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as the case may be, account being taken in particular of the state and foreseeable development of the Community and world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to tender in question;

(3) Whereas, following an examination of the tenders submitted in response to the 49th partial invitation to tender, the provisions set out in Article 1 should be adopted;

(4) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 49th partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1574/98 the maximum amount of the export refund is fixed at 50,100 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 July 1999.

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

Done at Brussels, 28 July 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 177, 1.7.1981, p. 4.

(2) OJ L 159, 3.6.1998, p. 38.

(3) OJ L 206, 23.7.1998, p. 7.

(4) OJ L 172, 8.7.1999, p. 27.