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Proposal for a Council Regulation (EC) on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Gabonese Republic on fishing off the coast of Gabon
Date: 1998-06-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Gabon, financial compensation of an agreement, fishing agreement, fishing regulations, fishing rights

31.7.98

EN

Official  Journal  of  the  European  Communities

C  240/7

II

(Preparatory  Acts)

COMMISSION

Proposal  for  a  Council  Regulation  (EC)  on  the  conclusion  of  the  Agreement  between  the
European  Community  and  the  Gabonese  Republic  on  fishing  off  the  coast  of  Gabon

(98/C  240/05)

COM(1998)  376  final  -  98/0212(CNS)

(Submitted  by  the  Commission  on  17  June  1998)

THE  COUNCIL  OF  THE  EUROPEAN  UNION,

The  text  of  the  Agreement  is  attached  to  this  Regulation.

Having  regard  to  the  Treaty  establishing  the  European
Community,  and  in  particular  Article  43,  in  conjunction
with  Article  228(2)  and  the  first  subparagraph  of  Article
228(cid:216)(3)  thereof,

Having  regard  to  the  proposal  from  the  Commission,

Article  2

The  fishing  opportunities  fixed  in  the  Protocol  shall  be
allocated  among  the  Member  States  as  follows:

(a)(cid:217)Tuna  seiners:

Spain:

22  vessels

Having 
Parliament,

regard 

to 

the  opinion  of 

the  European

France: 20  vessels

Whereas  the  European  Community  and  the  Gabonese
Republic  have  negotiated  and 
initialled  a  Fisheries
Agreement  providing  Community  fishermen  with  fishing
opportunities  in  the  waters  falling  within  the  sovereignty
or  jurisdiction  of  the  Gabonese  Republic;

Whereas  it  is  in  the  Community’s  interest  to  approve  that
Agreement;

Whereas  the  method  for  allocating  the  fishing  oppor(cid:220)
tunities  among  the  Member  States  should  be  defined  on
the  basis  of  the  traditional  allocation  of  fishing  oppor(cid:220)
tunities;

HAS  ADOPTED  THIS  REGULATION:

Article  1

The  Agreement  between 
the
Gabonese  Republic  on  fishing  off  the  coast  of  Gabon  is
hereby  approved  on  behalf  of  the  Community.

the  Community  and 

(b) Surface  longliners:

Spain:

28  vessels

Portugal: 5  vessels.

If  licence  applications  from  these  Member  States  do  not
cover  all  the  fishing  opportunities  fixed  by  the  Protocol,
the  Commission  may  take 
licence
applications  from  any  other  Member  State.

into  consideration 

Article  3

The  President  of  the  Council  is  hereby  authorised  to
designate  the  persons  empowered  to  sign  the  Protocol  in
order  to  bind  the  Community.

Article  4

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 
directly  applicable  in  all  Member  States.

in 

its  entirety  and
Resolution incorporating Parliament's recommendation to the Commission for a proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive on the feeding in of electricity from renewable sources of energy in the European Union
Date: 1998-06-17
Institutions: Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety, European Parliament
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Resolution incorporating Parliament's recommendation to the Commission for a proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive on the feeding in of electricity from renewable sources of energy in the European Union  


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A4-0199/98Resolution incorporating Parliament's recommendation to the Commission for a proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive on the feeding in of electricity from renewable sources of energy in the European UnionThe European Parliament,- having regard to Article 138b, second paragraph, of the EC Treaty,- having regard to Rule 50 of its Rules of Procedure,- having regard to the report of the Committee on Research, Technological Development and Energy and the opinion of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection (A4-0199/98),A. whereas there is no Community legislation on the feeding in of electricity from renewable sources of energy,B. whereas no such proposal is under preparation within the meaning of Rule 50(2) of its Rules of Procedure,1. Calls on the Commission to submit to it a legislative proposal on the basis of Article 100a of the EC Treaty whicha) conforms with the policy pursued in the Member States on the supply to the network of electricity from renewable sources, and takes account of the diversity of approaches selected;b) is based on the rules of the internal market, including in this case the current rules on state aid;c) conforms with the commitments entered into by the EU that it will reduce its total CO2 emissions to 8% less than their 1990 level by 2012 and will therefore be dependent on a greater use of renewable energy;2. Considers that any financial impact of this proposal on the Community should be covered by appropriations from the energy chapter (B4) in the general budget of the European Communities;3. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council and Commission.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1255/98 of 17 June 1998 correcting Regulation (EEC) No 536/93 laying down detailed rules on the application of the additional levy on milk and milk products
Date: 1998-06-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agricultural levy, application of EU law, direct selling, milk, regulation of agricultural production, sanction (EU)

L 173/14

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

18. 6. 98

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1255/98

of 17 June 1998

correcting Regulation (EEC) No 536/93 laying down detailed rules on the applica-
tion of the additional levy on milk and milk products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92
of 28 December 1992 establishing an additional levy in
the milk and milk products sector (1), as last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 903/98 (2), and in partic-
ular Article 11 thereof,

stipulates

Whereas the first subparagraph of Article 3(2) of Commis-
sion Regulation (EEC) No 536/93 (3), as last amended by
Regulation (EC) No 1001/98 (4),
the
purchasers must notify the competent authorities of the
Member State of the collection data before 15 May and
stipulates in the first paragraph of Article 4(2) that the
producer engaged in direct sales must also send his
declaration before 15 May; whereas an error has been
noted in the Italian version of the Regulation which
the notifications must be made on or
stipulates that

that

before 15 May; whereas it is therefore necessary to correct
the Italian text;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The first subparagraph of Article 3(2) and Article 4(2) of
Regulation (EEC) No 536/93 are amended as follows:
(concerns the Italian text only).

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, 17 June 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 405, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 127, 29. 4. 1998, p. 8.
(3) OJ L 57, 10. 3. 1993, p. 12.
(4) OJ L 142, 14. 5. 1998, p. 22.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1250/98 of 17 June 1998 altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
Date: 1998-06-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export refund, raw sugar, white sugar

18. 6. 98

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 173/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1250/98

of 17 June 1998

altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural
state

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 organization of the
markets in the sugar sector (1), as last amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 1599/96 (2), and in particular the second
subparagraph of Article 19 (4) thereof,

Whereas the refunds on white sugar and raw sugar
exported in the natural state were fixed by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 1201/98 (3);

Whereas it
follows from applying the detailed rules
contained in Regulation (EC) No 1201/98 to the informa-
tion known to the Commission that the export refunds at

present in force should be altered to the amounts set out
in the Annex hereto,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (1)
(a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81, undenatured and
exported in the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to
Regulation (EC) No 1201/98 are hereby altered to the
amounts shown in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 June 1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 June 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 177, 1. 7. 1981, p. 4.
(2) OJ L 206, 16. 8. 1996, p. 43.
(3) OJ L 166, 11. 6. 1998, p. 8.

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EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

18. 6. 98

to the Commission Regulation of 17 June 1998 altering the export refunds on white sugar
and raw sugar exported in its unaltered state

ANNEX

Product code

1701 11 90 9100
1701 11 90 9910
1701 11 90 9950
1701 12 90 9100
1701 12 90 9910
1701 12 90 9950

Amount of refund

(cid:190) ECU/100 kg (cid:190)

40,92
40,70

40,92
40,70

(1)
(1)
(2)
(1)
(1)
(2)

(cid:190) ECU/1 % of sucrose (cid:253) 100 kg (cid:190)

1701 91 00 9000

0,4448

1701 99 10 9100
1701 99 10 9910
1701 99 10 9950

(cid:190) ECU/100 kg (cid:190)

44,48
44,24
44,24

(cid:190) ECU/1 % of sucrose (cid:253) 100 kg (cid:190)

1701 99 90 9100

0,4448

(1) Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 %; if the yield is other than 92 %,
the refund applicable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of
Article 17a (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81.

(2) Fixing suspended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2689/85 (OJ L 255, 26. 9.
1985, p. 12), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3251/85 (OJ L 309, 21. 11.
1985, p. 14).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1257/98 of 17 June 1998 closing an invitation to tender for the supply of rice as food aid
Date: 1998-06-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU aid, aid system, award of contract, food aid, rice

18. 6. 98

‹

EN

‹

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 173/17

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1257/98

of 17 June 1998

closing an invitation to tender for the supply of rice as food aid

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1292/96 of
27 June 1996 on food-aid policy and food-aid manage-
ment and special operations in support of food security (1),
and in particular Article 24(1)(b) thereof,

Whereas, by Regulation (EC) No 1085/98 (2),
the
Commission issued an invitation to tender for the supply
of rice as food aid; whereas the conditions of the supply,
as regards lots B, C and D should be reviewed and the in-
vitation to tender for these lots should consequently be
closed,

Article 1

For lots B, C and D of the Annex to Regulation (EC)
No 1085/98 the invitation to tender is closed.

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, 17 June 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 166, 5. 7. 1996, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 155, 29. 5. 1998, p. 14.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1251/98 of 17 June 1998 fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 43rd partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1408/97
Date: 1998-06-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, export refund, white sugar

18. 6. 98

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 173/7

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1251/98

of 17 June 1998

fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 43rd partial invitation
to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender
provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1408/97

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 organization of the
markets in the sugar sector (1), as last amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 1599/96 (2), and in particular the second
subparagraph of Article 17 (5) (b) thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1408/97 of 22
July 1997 on a standing invitation to tender to determine
refunds on exports of white sugar (3),
levies and/or
requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for the
export of this sugar;

Whereas, pursuant to Article 9 (1) of Regulation (EC) No
1408/97 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;

following an examination of

the tenders
Whereas,
submitted in response to the 43rd partial invitation to
tender, the provisions set out in Article 1 should be
adopted;

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 43rd partial invitation to tender for white sugar
to Regulation (EC) No 1408/97 the
issued pursuant
maximum amount of the export refund is fixed at ECU
42,272 per 100 kilograms.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 June 1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 June 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 177, 1. 7. 1981, p. 4.
(2) OJ L 206, 16. 8. 1996, p. 43.
(3) OJ L 194, 23. 7. 1997, p. 16.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1248/98 of 17 June 1998 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 1998-06-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, import price, pip fruit, stone fruit

18. 6. 98

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 173/1

I

(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1248/98

of 17 June 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 European
Community,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/
94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the applica-
the import arrangements for fruit and veget-
tion of
ables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2375/
96 (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 the
conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the
common 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 third
countries, 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 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 18 June 1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 June 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 337, 24. 12. 1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 325, 14. 12. 1996, p. 5.
(3) OJ L 387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 22, 31. 1. 1995, p. 1.

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Official Journal of the European Communities

18. 6. 98

to the Commission Regulation of 17 June 1998 establishing the standard import values for
determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0707 00 05

0709 90 70

0805 30 10

0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90

0809 10 00

0809 20 95

0809 40 05

Third country
code (1)

Standard import
value

(ECU/100 kg)

052
999
052
999
378
382
388
528
999
388
400
404
508
512
524
528
800
804
999
052
999
052
064
068
400
616
999
624
999

86,9
86,9
51,0
51,0
60,7
60,9
60,9
57,3
60,0
71,6
91,3
91,1
79,1
75,3
95,1
68,0
188,8
117,5
97,5
169,7
169,7
285,0
173,0
210,8
267,5
204,4
228,1
221,1
221,1

(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 1259/98 of 17 June 1998 fixing the maximum export refunds for olive oil for the 14th partial invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender issued by Regulation (EC) No 1978/97
Date: 1998-06-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, export refund, olive oil

L 173/20

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

18. 6. 98

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1259/98

of 17 June 1998

fixing the maximum export refunds for olive oil for the 14th 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 European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of
22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common
organisation of the market in oils and fats (1), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1581/96 (2), and in
particular Article 3 thereof,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1978/97 (3)
issued a standing invitation to tender with a view to
determining the export refunds on olive oil;

Whereas Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1978/97
provides that maximum amounts are to be fixed for the
export refunds in the light in particular of the current
situation
the
Community and world olive-oil markets and on the basis
of the tenders received; whereas contracts are awarded to
any tenderer who submits a tender at the level of the
maximum refund or at a lower level;

developments

foreseeable

and

on

Whereas, for the purposes of applying the abovemen-
tioned provisions, the maximum export refunds should be
set at the levels specified in the Annex;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The maximum export refunds for olive oil for the 14th
partial invitation to tender under the standing invitation
to tender issued by Regulation (EC) No 1978/97 are
hereby fixed in the Annex, on the basis of the tenders
submitted by 9 June 1998.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 June 1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 June 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ 172, 30. 9. 1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ L 206, 16. 8. 1996, p. 11.
(3) OJ L 278, 11. 10. 1997, p. 7.

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EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 173/21

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 17 June 1998 fixing the maximum export refunds for olive
oil for the 14th partial invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender issued by
Regulation (EC) No 1978/97

Product code

Amount of refund

(ECU/100 kg)

1509 10 90 9100

1509 10 90 9900

1509 90 00 9100

1509 90 00 9900

1510 00 90 9100

1510 00 90 9900

(cid:190)

(cid:190)

(cid:190)

(cid:190)

(cid:190)

(cid:190)

NB: The product codes and the footnotes are defined in amended

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87.