do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
WRITTEN QUESTION No. 672/99 by José GARCÍA-MARGALLO Y MARFIL Structural Funds
Date: 1999-03-26
Institutions: European Parliament, Provisional data
Subjects: Community of Valencia, EU aid, Navarre, OSCE, Structural Funds, aid system, eligible region

12.11.1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 325/129

(1999/C 325/187)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0670/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Madrid?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.

(1999/C 325/188)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0671/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Murcia?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.

(1999/C 325/189)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0672/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Navarra?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 40/1999 of 26 March 1999 amending Annex XIII (transport) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 1999-03-26
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: carriage of passengers, crew, maritime safety, maritime transport, transport regulations, transport safety

L 266/46

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

19.10.2000

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 40/1999

of 26 March 1999

amending Annex XIII (transport) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted by the Protocol adjusting
the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as (cid:145)the Agreement(cid:146), and in
particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 15/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee
of 29 January 1999 (1).

Council Directive 98/41/EC of 18 June 1998 on the registration of persons sailing on board
passenger ships operating to or from ports of the Member States of the Community (2) is to be
incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following point shall be inserted after point 56d (Council Directive 96/98/EC) in Annex XIII to the
Agreement:

(cid:145)56e.

398 L 0041: Council Directive 98/41/EC of 18 June 1998 on the registration of persons
sailing on board passenger ships operating to or from ports of the Member States of the
Community (OJ L 188, 2.7.1998, p. 35)(cid:146).

Article 2

The texts of Directive No 98/41/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the
respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 18 June 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article
103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

This Decision shall be published in the EEA section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal
of the European Communities.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 26 March 1999.

(1) OJ L 35, 10.2.2000, p. 45.
(2) OJ L 188, 2.7.1998, p. 35.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. BARBASO
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 44/1999 of 26 March 1999 amending Annex XX (environment) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 1999-03-26
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: eco-label, fertiliser, labelling, product quality, product safety, soil conditioning

L 266/52

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

19.10.2000

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 44/1999

of 26 March 1999

amending Annex XX (environment) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted by the Protocol adjusting
the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as (cid:145)the Agreement(cid:146), and in
particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex XX to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 21/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee of
26 February 1999 (1).

Commission Decision 98/488/EC of 7 April 1998 establishing the ecological criteria for the award
of the Community eco-label to soil improvers (2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The text of point 2ec (Commission Decision 94/923/EC) in Annex XX to the Agreement shall be

1.
replaced by the following:

(cid:145)398 D 0488: Commission Decision 98/488/EC of 7 April 1998 establishing the ecological criteria for
the award of the Community eco-label to soil improvers (OJ L 219, 7.8.1998, p. 39)(cid:146).

The texts of Decision 98/488/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the
respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 2

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 27 March 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article
103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee. It shall apply from 1 April 1998.

This Decision shall be published in the EEA section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal
of the European Communities.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 26 March 1999.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. BARBASO

(1) OJ L 148, 22.6.2000, p. 46.
(2) OJ L 219, 7.8.1998, p. 39.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 672/1999 of 26 March 1999 fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 200th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90
Date: 1999-03-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aid system, award of contract, butter, concentrated product

L 83/34

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

27. 3. 1999

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 672/1999

of 26 March 1999

fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 200th special invitation
to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regula-
tion (EEC) No 429/90

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 market
in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 1587/96 (2), and in particular Article 7a(3)
thereof,

in accordance with Commission Regulation
Whereas,
(EEC) No 429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting by
invitation to tender of an aid for concentrated butter
intended for direct consumption in the Community (3), as
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 124/1999 (4), the
intervention agencies are opening a standing invitation to
tender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter;
whereas Article 6 of that Regulation provides that in the
light of the tenders received in response to each special
invitation to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be
fixed for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content
of 96 % or a decision is to be taken to make no award;
whereas the end-use security must be fixed accordingly;

in the light of

the
Whereas,
maximum aid should be fixed at the level specified below
and the end-use security determined accordingly;

the tenders

received,

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 200th special
invitation to tender under the
standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC)
No 429/90, the maximum aid and the amount of the
end-use security shall be as follows:

— maximum aid:
— end-use security:

117 EUR/100 kg
129 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 March 1999.

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

Done at Brussels, 26 March 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 45, 21. 2. 1990, p. 8.
(4) OJ L 16, 21. 1. 1999, p. 19.
WRITTEN QUESTION No. 670/99 by José GARCÍA-MARGALLO Y MARFIL Structural Funds
Date: 1999-03-26
Institutions: European Parliament, Provisional data
Subjects: Community of Madrid, Community of Valencia, EU aid, OSCE, Structural Funds, aid system, eligible region

12.11.1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 325/129

(1999/C 325/187)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0670/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Madrid?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.

(1999/C 325/188)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0671/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Murcia?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.

(1999/C 325/189)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0672/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Navarra?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.
WRITTEN QUESTION No. 659/99 by José GARCÍA-MARGALLO Y MARFIL Structural Funds
Date: 1999-03-26
Institutions: European Parliament, Provisional data
Subjects: Aragon, Community of Valencia, EU aid, OSCE, Structural Funds, aid system, eligible region

12.11.1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 325/125

(1999/C 325/175)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0658/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Andalusia?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.

(1999/C 325/176)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0659/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Aragón?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.

(1999/C 325/177)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0660/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Asturias?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.
WRITTEN QUESTION No. 673/99 by José GARCÍA-MARGALLO Y MARFIL Structural Funds
Date: 1999-03-26
Institutions: European Parliament, Provisional data
Subjects: Basque Country, Community of Valencia, EU aid, OSCE, aid system, eligible region, forces abroad

C 325/130

Official Journal of the European Communities

EN

12.11.1999

(1999/C 325/190)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0673/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for the Basque Country?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.

(1999/C 325/191)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0674/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Ceuta?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.

(1999/C 325/192)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0675/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Melilla?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.
WRITTEN QUESTION No. 663/99 by José GARCÍA-MARGALLO Y MARFIL Structural Funds
Date: 1999-03-26
Institutions: European Parliament, Provisional data
Subjects: Cantabria, Community of Valencia, EU aid, OSCE, Structural Funds, aid system, eligible region

C 325/126

Official Journal of the European Communities

EN

12.11.1999

(1999/C 325/178)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0661/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for the Balearic Islands?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.

(1999/C 325/179)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0662/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for the Canary Islands?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.

(1999/C 325/180)

WRITTEN QUESTION E-0663/99

by José García-Margallo y Marfil (PPE) to the Commission

(26 March 1999)

Subject: Structural Funds

Regions whose per capita income is less than 75 % of the average Community per capita income are described
as ‘Objective 1 regions’ and they receive significant amounts of Community aid.

To determine whether or not this threshold has been exceeded, the draft Council Regulation COM(98) 131
final (1) laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds states that the figures corresponding to the last
three years for which Eurostat has data available will be used.

At the moment the only figures available are those for the 1994, 1995 and 1996 financial years.

What are the figures for those years for Cantabria?

(1) OJ C 176, 9.6.1998, p. 1.
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 39/1999 of 26 March 1999 amending Annex XIII (transport) to the EEA Agreement
Date: 1999-03-26
Institutions: EEA Joint Committee
Subjects: harbour installation, international standard, maritime safety, prevention of pollution, vessel, working conditions

19.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 266/45

DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 39/1999

of 26 March 1999

amending Annex XIII (transport) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted by the Protocol adjusting
the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as (cid:145)the Agreement(cid:146), and in
particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex XIII to the Agreement was amended by Decision No 15/1999 of the EEA Joint Committee
of 29 January 1999 (1).

Council Directive 98/25/EC of 27 April 1998 amending Directive 95/21/EC concerning the
enforcement, in respect of shipping using Community ports and sailing in the waters under the
jurisdiction of the Member States, of international standards for ship safety, pollution prevention
and shipboard living and working conditions (port State control) (2) is to be incorporated into the
Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following indent shall be added in point 56b (Council Directive 95/21/EC) in Annex XIII to the
Agreement:

(cid:145)(cid:151) 398 L 0025: Council Directive 98/25/EC of 27 April 1998 (OJ L 133, 7.5.1998, p. 19)(cid:146).

The texts of Directive 98/25/EC in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, which are annexed to the
respective language versions of this Decision, are authentic.

Article 2

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on 27 March 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article
103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

This Decision shall be published in the EEA section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal
of the European Communities.

Article 4

Done at Brussels, 26 March 1999.

(1) OJ L 35, 10.2.2000, p. 45.
(2) OJ L 133, 7.5.1998, p. 19.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

F. BARBASO