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96/276/EC: Commission Decision of 18 April 1996 on certain protective measures in respect of bivalve molluscs from Tunisia (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 1996-04-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Tunisia, health risk, import restriction, mollusc, toxic substance, veterinary inspection













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96/276/EC: Commission Decision of 18 April 1996 on certain protective measures in respect of bivalve molluscs from Tunisia (Text with EEA relevance)  


Official Journal L 103 , 26/04/1996 P. 0056 - 0056 





COMMISSION DECISION of 18 April 1996 on certain protective measures in respect of bivalve molluscs from Tunisia (Text with EEA relevance) (96/276/EC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 95/52/EC (2), and in particular Article 19 thereof,Whereas the presence of a diarrhoeic poison (DSP) has been detected on several occasions in bivalve molluscs imported into the Community from Tunisia;Whereas the poison levels recorded could be a serious danger to public health; whereas the necessary protective measures must be swiftly adopted by the Community;Whereas, in the absence of health guarantees from the Tunisian authorities, imports of bivalve molluscs from Tunisia should be prohibited;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 Member States shall prohibit the importation of consignments of bivalve molluscs from Tunisia.Article 2 Member States shall amended the measures they apply to imports so that they comply with this Decision. They shall inform the Commission thereof.Article 3 This Decision is addressed to the Member States.Done at Brussels, 18 April 1996.For the CommissionFranz FISCHLERMember of the Commission(1) OJ No L 373, 31. 12. 1990, p. 1.(2) OJ No L 265, 8. 11. 1995, p. 16.
Resolution on human rights in Colombia
Date: 1996-04-18
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: Colombia, homicide, human rights, violence













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Resolution on human rights in Colombia  


Official Journal C 141 , 13/05/1996 P. 0214 





B4-0546/96Resolution on human rights in ColombiaThe European Parliament,A. shocked at the murder of ten people on 3 April 1996 in the locality of Urabá, the kidnapping of the brother of the former Head of State of Colombia, and the murder of 31 soldiers and wounding of 17 others in the region of Nariño on 15 April 1996,B. having regard to the chronic and persistent climate of widespread violence stemming from various sectors, which is leading to human rights violations in Colombia,C. concerned at the degree of impunity enjoyed by those responsible for human rights violations in Colombia,D. disturbed by the announcement of February 1996 by the President of Colombia concerning introduction of the death penalty in Colombia and withdrawal from the American Convention on Human Rights,E. convinced of the vital need to help Colombia to overcome its human rights crisis in order to strengthen the rule of law,F. convinced of the need to appoint a special rapporteur of the UN Human Rights Commission with a mandate to draw up a report on the evolution of the human rights situation in Colombia,The European Parliament,1. Calls on the Government and the Public Prosecutor's office of Colombia to use all means at their disposal to bring to justice those responsible for these latest massacres;2. Calls on all political and social groups to respect human rights and on the Public Prosecutor's office and judicial authorities of Colombia to punish those responsible for the violations;3. Calls on the Government of Colombia to work closely with the international authorities in order to improve the human rights situation in the country;4. Calls on the Government of Colombia to ensure that the state of emergency declared in certain provinces is not used as a pretext for human rights violations;5. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Commission, the Council, the governments of the Member States and the Congress and Government of Colombia.
96/296/EC: Commission Decision of 18 April 1996 amending Decision 92/486/EEC as regards the form of cooperation between the Animo host centre and Member States (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 1996-04-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: extra-EU trade, information network, intra-EU trade, live animal, on line data service, veterinary inspection













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96/296/EC: Commission Decision of 18 April 1996 amending Decision 92/486/EEC as regards the form of cooperation between the Animo host centre and Member States (Text with EEA relevance)  


Official Journal L 113 , 07/05/1996 P. 0025 - 0025 





COMMISSION DECISION of 18 April 1996 amending Decision 92/486/EEC as regards the form of cooperation between the Animo host centre and Member States (Text with EEA relevance) (96/296/EC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning the veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market (1), as last amended by Directive 92/118/EEC (2), and in particular Article 20 (3) thereof,Whereas, to enable a detailed study of the various options for the structural development of the Animo network, the current system should be extended for a year, with the possibility of a further extension of one year; whereas, to this end, Commission Decision 92/486/EEC of 25 September 1992 establishing the form of cooperation between the Animo host centre and Member States (3) must be amended; as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden;Whereas the charges applicable from 1 April 1996 must take account of the number of units linked;Whereas the number of units linked to the network on 1 April 1996 should be used as the basis; whereas in this regard it is necessary to refer to Commission Decision 96/295/EC (4) identifying and fixing the list of Animo units;Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:Article 1The following Article is inserted in Decision 92/486/EEC:'Article 2a1. The coordination authorities provided for in Article 1 shall ensure that the contracts referred to in that Article:- are extended for one year;- allow for the possibility of a further extension of one year.2. In respect of paragraph 1, the follow charges shall apply:ECU 386 per unit (central unit, local unit, frontier inspection post) listed in Decision 96/295/EC (*).(*) OJ No L 113, 7. 5. 1996, p. 1.`Article 2This Decision shall enter into force on 1 April 1996.Article 3This Decision is addressed to the Member States.Done at Brussels, 18 April 1996.For the CommissionFranz FISCHLERMember of the Commission(1) OJ No L 224, 18. 8. 1990, p. 29.(2) OJ No L 62, 15. 3. 1993, p. 49.(3) OJ No L 291, 7. 10. 1992, p. 20.(4) See page 1 of this Official Journal.
The Schengen acquis - Declaration of the Executive Committee of 18 April 1996 defining the concept of alien (SCH/Com-ex (96) decl. 5)
Date: 1996-04-18
Institutions: Representatives of the Governments of the Member States
Subjects: EFTA countries, foreign national, information system, residence permit













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The Schengen acquis - Declaration of the Executive Committee of 18 April 1996 defining the concept of alien (SCH/Com-ex (96) decl. 5)  


Official Journal L 239 , 22/09/2000 P. 0458 - 0458 





DECLARATION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEof 18 April 1996defining the concept of alien(SCH/Com-ex (96) decl. 5)Having regard to the Schengen Convention of 19 June 1990, in particular Article 134 thereof,Having regard to the progress made within the European Union on placing persons, who are covered by Community law, on the joint list,In the context of Article 96 of the aforementioned Convention,Persons who are covered by Community law should not in principle be placed on the joint list of persons to be refused entry.However, the following categories of persons who are covered by Community law may be placed on the joint list if the conditions governing such placing are compatible with Community law:(a) family members of European Union citizens who have third-country nationality and are entitled to enter and reside in a Member State, pursuant to a decision made in accordance with the Treaty establishing the European Community;(b) nationals of Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway and members of their families who fall within the scope of the provisions of Community law on entry and residence.If it emerges that Community law covers a person included on the joint list of persons to be refused entry, that person may only remain on the list if it is compatible with Community law. If this is not the case, the Member State which placed the person on the list shall take the necessary steps to delete his or her name from the list.
Resolution on the resolution on China and Tibet submitted to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights and the position of the EU countries
Date: 1996-04-18
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: China, human rights













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Resolution on the resolution on China and Tibet submitted to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights and the position of the EU countries  


Official Journal C 141 , 13/05/1996 P. 0211 





B4-0514, 0520 and 0525/96Resolution on the resolution on China and Tibet submitted to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights and the position of the EU countriesThe European Parliament,- having regard to its previous resolutions on the human rights situation in China and Tibet,A. having regard to the 52nd session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights,B. whereas the Vienna Declaration and the United Nations Action Plan reaffirm the requirement that all Member States should promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms and respect the undertakings given in international conventions,C. whereas the human rights situation in the People's Republic of China is still very serious, as highlighted in the reports by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch Asia; whereas the situation in occupied Tibet is growing worse,D. welcoming the decision by the European Union to submit a resolution on human rights violations in the People's Republic of China and Tibet,1. Calls on the Member States of the European Union to use all the diplomatic means available to them, while making a determined effort to gain support from other members of the UN Commission on Human Rights, to ensure that a resolution on the human rights situation in China and Tibet is approved by the UN Commission on Human Rights and that it takes account of previous resolutions adopted by the European Parliament;2. Calls on the Member States of the Union to work in cooperation with the United States of America in presenting and supporting the resolution;3. Calls on the Council to inform Parliament and its Committee on Foreign Affairs on the strategy followed and the results obtained by the Union at the UN Commission on Human Rights;4. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the Commission, the governments of the Member States, the member countries of the UN Commission on Human Rights and the Tibetan Government in exile.
Resolution on Patrick Kelly, a seriously ill prisoner in Northern Ireland
Date: 1996-04-18
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: Northern Ireland, prisoner, transfer of prisoners













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Resolution on Patrick Kelly, a seriously ill prisoner in Northern Ireland  


Official Journal C 141 , 13/05/1996 P. 0214 





B4-0497, 0503, 0508, 0515, 0521 and 0538/96Resolution on Patrick Kelly, a seriously ill prisoner in Northern IrelandThe European Parliament,- having regard to the Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons which has been ratified by all Member States,A. whereas Patrick Kelly was sentenced in London in 1992 to 25 years imprisonment for conspiracy to cause explosions,B. whereas Patrick Kelly was moved to Maghaberry Prison in Northern Ireland on 13 December 1995 following earlier imprisonment in Whitemoor Prison and is suffering from life-threatening skin cancer,C. aware of the hardship and distress caused to his family in visiting him and mindful of their concern about his deteriorating health,D. aware of the efforts made by the Irish Government to have Patrick Kelly transferred to Northern Ireland and its stated willingness to accept his transfer to Irish jurisdiction,E. whereas the Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons was designed to allow for the transfer of prisoners in cases such as this where there is clear justification on humanitarian grounds for the transfer,1. Draws attention to the repeated calls made by political parties in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for Patrick Kelly's transfer to prison in the Irish Republic on humanitarian grounds;2. Calls on the authorities responsible to allow Mr Kelly to be transferred to Portlaoise Prison which is close to his family;3. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the Commission and the British and Irish Governments.