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COMMISSION DECISION of 29 November 1995 amending, because of the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, Commission Decision No 77/144/EEC laying down the standard code and rules governing the transcription into a machine-readable form of the data of the surveys of plantations of certain species of fruit trees, and laying down the boundaries of the production areas for these surveys (95/531/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden,

Having regard to Council Directive 76/625/EEC of 20 July 1976 concerning the statistical surveys to be carried out by the Member States in order to determine the production potential of plantations of certain species of fruit trees (1), as last amended by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1057/91 (2), and in particular Article 4 (2) and (4) and Article 9 thereof,

Whereas those Member States which process their survey results electronically must submit these to the Commission in a machine-readable form; whereas the codes for transmitting survey results are determined in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 9 of Directive 76/625/EEC; whereas these codes were laid down by Commission Decision No 77/144/EEC (3);

Whereas Article 4 (2) of Directive 76/625/EEC provides for a breakdown by production areas of the information collected in the framework of these fruit tree surveys; whereas the boundaries of the production areas are also fixed in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 9 of the same Directive, i. e. by a Commission Decision following an opinion from the Standing Committee on Agricultural Statistics; whereas the codes for the Member States and the production areas and their codes were laid down in Annexes I and III to Commission Decision No 77/144/EEC;

Whereas, because of the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, it is therefore necessary to amend Annexes I and III to Commission Decision No 77/144/EEC;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Because of the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, Annexes I (specific provisions) and III to Commission Decision No 77/144/EEC shall be expanded in accordance with the Annex to this Decision as from 1 January 1995.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 29 November 1995.

For the Commission

Yves-Thibault DE SILGUY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 218, 11. 8. 1976, p. 10.

(2) OJ No L 107, 27. 4. 1991, p. 11.

(3) OJ No L 47, 18. 2. 1977, p. 52.

ANNEX

1. The following is to be added to Annex I (Specific provisions) of Decision No 77/144/EEC:

- under heading '1. Country` after Portugal:

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- under heading '2. Production area` between Denmark and Greece:

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2. The following is to be added at the end of Annex III to Decision No 77/144/EEC:

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COMMISSION DECISION of 26 June 1995 amending Decision 95/90/EC laying down specific conditions for importing fishery and aquaculture products from Albania (Text with EEA relevance) (95/235/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to 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 (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 11 (5) thereof,

Whereas the list of establishments approved by Albania for importing fishery and aquaculture products into the Community has been drawn up in Commission Decision 95/90/EC (2); whereas this list may be amended following the communication of a new list by the competent authority in Albania;

Whereas the competent authority in Albania has communicated a new list adding two establishments, and modifying the data of two establishments;

Whereas it is necessary to amend the list of approved establishments accordingly;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision have been drawn up in accordance with the procedure laid down by Commission Decision 90/13/EEC (3),

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex B to Decision 95/90/EC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 26 June 1995.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 268, 24. 9. 1991, p. 15.

(2) OJ No L 70, 30. 3. 1995, p. 27.

(3) OJ No L 8, 11. 1. 1990, p. 70.

ANNEX

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 26 July 1995

amending Chapter 1 of Annex II to Council Directive 92/118/EEC laying down animal health and public health requirements governing trade in and imports into the Community of products not subject to the said requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A (I) to Directive 89/662/EEC and, as regards pathogens, to Directive 90/425/EEC

(Text with EEA relevance)

(95/338/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 92/118/EEC of 17 December 1992 laying down animal health and public health requirements governing trade in and imports into the Community of products not subject to the said requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A (I) to Directive 89/662/EEC and, as regards pathogens, to Directive 90/425/EEC (1), as last amended by Commission Decision 95/339/EC, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 15 thereof,

Whereas application of the rules laid down has led to certain difficulties with the import of meat products obtained from poultrymeat, farmed game meat , wild game meat and rabbit meat; whereas, therefore, those rules should be amended in the light of experience;

Whereas those conditions are intended to provide for the possibility of establishing a list of third countries from which the import of the said products is authorized;

Whereas, for reasons of clarity, Chapter 1 of Annex II to Directive 92/118/EEC should be redrafted;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Point (a) of Chapter 1 of Annex II to Directive 92/118/EEC is hereby replaced by the following:

'(a) either they come from a third country listed in accordance with:

(i) Article 9 of Directive 91/494/EEC for poultrymeat;

(ii) Article 16 of Directive 92/45/EEC for wild game meat;

(iii) Chapter 2 of Annex I to this Directive for rabbit meat and farmed game meat,

either they come from a third country listed in the Annex, Part I of Decision 79/542/EEC. In this case they must have undergone a heat treatment in a sealed container, the F° value being equal or over 3,00. However for meat products made from species other than swine, this treatment may be replaced by a heat treatment which brings the internal temperature to at least 70 °C.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 26 July 1995.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

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

(2) See page 36 of this Official Journal.
COMMISSION DECISION of 19 July 1995 approving the first amendment to the plan presented by Germany for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony and the Rhineland Palatinate (Only the German text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (95/297/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 80/217/EEC of 22 January 1980 introducing Community measures for the eradication of classical swine fever (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 6a, paragraph 3 thereof,

Whereas, by Decision 93/617/EC (2), the Commission approved the plan for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony and the Rhineland Palatinate submitted by Germany;

Whereas the German authorities have on 7 March 1995 informed the Commission of amendments to the initial plan to take account of the evolution of the disease;

Whereas the amendments have been examined and found to comply with the provisions of Directive 80/217/EEC;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The amendment to the plan submitted by Germany for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony and the Rhineland Palatinate is hereby approved.

Article 2

Germany shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the amendment of the plan referred to in Article 1.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.

Done at Brussels, 19 July 1995.

For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission
EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 80/50

COMMISSION DECISION

of 30 March 1995

fixing the criteria for the testing of poultry for slaughter originating in a surveillance zone for Newcastle disease, in application of Article 5 (3) of Council Directive 91/494/EEC

(Text with EEA relevance)

(95/117/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 91/494/EEC of 26 June 1991 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of fresh poultry meat (1), as last amended by Directive 93/121/EC (2), and in particular Article 5 (3) thereof,

Whereas in application of the provisions of Article 5 (3) of Directive 91/494/EEC it is necessary to determine in particular the methodologies for the performance of virological tests for Newcastle disease; whereas in this regard it is appropriate to provide for details of the sampling procedure, the procedure for carrying out the tests and the interpretation of the test results;

Whereas the Scientific Veterinary Committee was consulted and delivered its report on 12 December 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

In application of Article 5 (3) of Directive 91/494/EEC the virological sampling and testing to detect Newcastle disease virus must comply with the requirements of the Annex.

Article 2

This Decision shall apply with effect from 1 April 1995.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 30 March 1995. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 268, 24. 9. 1991, p. 35.

(2) OJ No L 340, 31. 12. 1993, p. 39.
Corrigendum to Commission Decision 96/360/EC of 5 June 1996 authorizing Ireland to adjust the method for calculating the somatic cell count in cows' milk (Official Journal of the European Communities No L 138 of 11 June 1996)

On page 25, in Article 1, fifth line, third word:

for: '. . . multiplying . . .`,

read: '. . . dividing . . .`.
COMMISSION DECISION of 14 December 1995 amending Decision 80/862/EEC authorizing the Member States to provide for derogations from certain provisions of Council Directive 77/93/EEC, in respect of potato breeding material (96/7/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 77/93/EEC of 21 December 1976 on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community (1), as last amended by Commission Directive 95/41/EC (2), and in particular Article 14 (1) thereof,

Having regard to the requests made by the Member States,

Whereas, in principle, pursuant to Directive 77/93/EEC, potato material intended for planting, other than tubers, may not be introduced into any Member State and potato tubers intended for planting may only be introduced into the Member States where they belong to officially accepted varieties or to advance selections;

Whereas, in the Member States, there is a need to import potato material, including tubers, for work on varietal selection, or for gene conservation or official scientific research purposes;

Whereas the Commission has established that, on the basis of the information currently available, there is, under such circumstances, no risk of spreading harmful organisms provided that certain technical conditions are satisfied;

Whereas by Decision 80/862/EEC (3), as last amended by Decision 91/22/EEC (4), the Commission has already granted such a derogation to the Member States for a period which expires on 31 December 1995;

Whereas no information has been received in the meantime giving cause for the derogation to be restricted to the abovementioned period;

Whereas the Member States should therefore be authorized to provide for derogations in respect of potato breeding material for a further period;

Whereas the authorization will be extended unless new information gives cause for its revision;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

In the first sentence of Article 2 of Decision 80/862/EEC, '1995` is hereby replaced by '1996`.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 December 1995.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 26, 31. 1. 1977, p. 20.

(2) OJ No L 182, 2. 8. 1995, p. 17.

(3) OJ No L 248, 19. 9. 1980, p. 25.

(4) OJ No L 13, 18. 1. 1991, p. 21.
COMMISSION DECISION of 8 January 1996 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 March 1994 to the remuneration of officials of the European Communities serving in third countries (96/84/Euratom, ECSC, EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

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

Having regard to the Staff Regulations of the Officials of the European Communities and the conditions of employment of other servants of the Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (1), as last amended by Regulation (ECSC, EC, Euratom) No 3161/94 (2), and in particular the second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X thereto,

Whereas, pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations, Council Regulation (EC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2356/95 (3) laid down the weightings to be applied from 1 January 1994 to the remuneration of officials serving in third countries, payable in the currency of their country of employment;

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

Whereas some of these weightings should be adjusted with effect from 1 March 1994 given that the statistics available to the Commission show that in certain third countries the variation in the cost of living measured on the basis of the weighting and the corresponding exchange rate has exceeded 5 % since weightings were last laid down,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

With effect from 1 March 1994 the weightings applicable to the remuneration of officials serving in third countries payable in the currency of their country of employment are adjusted as shown in the Annex.

The exchange rates for the calculation of such remuneration shall be those used for implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the month preceding the date referred to in the first paragraph.

Done at Brussels, 8 January 1996.

For the Commission

Hans VAN DEN BROEK

Member of the Commission

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

(2) OJ No L 335, 23. 12. 1994, p. 1.

(3) OJ No L 241, 10. 10. 1995, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 263, 4. 11. 1995, pp. 20 to 28.

ANNEX

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COUNCIL DECISION of 29 January 1996 on transitional measures to be applied from 1 March 1995 in the context of the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Community (96/109/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Decision 91/482/EEC of 25 July 1991 on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Economic Community (1), and in particular Article 240 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas Decision 91/482/EEC is applicable for ten years from 1 March 1990;

Whereas Decision 91/482/EEC stipulates in Article 154 (4) that further amounts of Community financing shall be adopted for the second five-year period covered by it;

Whereas pending the fixing of the new amounts by the Council, the appropriate provisions should be adopted by way of transitional measures to be applied from 1 March 1995,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

1. The balances referred to in Article 119 (2) of Decision 91/482/EEC shall, until exhausted, be allocated to the Stabex system for the purposes specified in Article 114.

2. The balances referred to in Article 142 (2) of Decision 91/482/EEC shall, until exhausted, be allocated to the special financing facility (Sysmin) for the purposes specified in Article 137.

Article 2

The Council shall undertake a review of the implementation of this Decision upon the entry into force of the Decision provided for by Article 154 (4) of Decision 91/482/EEC fixing the financing for the second five-year period covered by it.

Article 3

This Decision shall take effect on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall apply as from 1 March 1995.

Done at Brussels, 29 January 1996.

For the Council

The President

S. AGNELLI

(1) OJ No L 263, 19. 9. 1991, p. 1. Decision is amended by the 1994 Act of Accession.
COMMISSION DECISION of 26 January 1996 amending the information contained in the list in the Annex to 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 (96/136/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 (EC) No 3071/95 (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 Member State 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, 26 January 1996.

For the Commission

Emma BONINO

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 288, 11. 10. 1986, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 329, 30. 12. 1995, p. 14.

(3) OJ No L 8, 10. 1. 1987, p. 1.

(4) OJ No L 310, 14. 12. 1993, p. 27.

ANEXO - BILAG - ANHANG - ÐÁÑÁÑÔÇÌÁ - ANNEX - ANNEXE - ALLEGATO - BIJLAGE - ANEXO - LIITE - BILAGA

A. Datos que se retiran de la lista - Oplysninger, der skal slettes i listen - Aus der Liste herauszunehmende Angaben - Óôïé÷åßá ðïõ äéáãñÜöïíôáé áðü ôïí êáôÜëïãï - Information to be deleted from the list - Renseignements à retirer de la liste - Dati da togliere dall'elenco - Inlichtingen te schrappen uit de lijst - Informações a retirar da lista - Luettelosta poistettavat tiedot - Uppgifter som skall tas bort från förteckningen

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B. Datos que se añaden a la lista - Oplysninger, der skal anføres i listen - In die Liste hinzuzufügende Angaben - Óôïé÷åßá ðïõ ðñïóôßèåíôáé óôïí êáôÜëïãï - Information to be added to the list - Renseignements à ajouter à la liste - Dati da aggiungere all'elenco - Inlichtingen toe te voegen aan de lijst - Informações a aditar à lista - Luetteloon lisättävät tiedot - Uppgifter som skall läggas till i förteckningen

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EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 36/24

COUNCIL DECISION

of 22 November 1993

concerning the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Community and the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland, the Republic of Iceland, the Kingdom of Norway, the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation relating to the amendment of the Convention of 20 May 1987 on the simplification of formalities in trade in goods

(96/154/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas Article 11 (2) of the Convention between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland, the Republic of Iceland, the Kingdom of Norway, the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation on the simplification of formalities in trade in goods (1) empowers the Joint Committee set up by that Convention to make recommendations for amendments to the Convention;

Whereas the Convention has been amended to allow for the accession of new Contracting Parties;

Whereas the amendments in question are set out in recommendation No 1/93 of the Joint Committee; whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters relating to that recommendation should be approved,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Community and the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland, the Republic of Iceland, the Kingdom of Norway, the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation relating to the amendment of the Convention of 20 May 1987 on the simplification of formalities in trade in goods is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.

The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the Community.

Done at Brussels, 22 November 1993. For the Council The President Ph. MAYSTADT

(1) OJ No L 134, 22. 5. 1987, p. 2.