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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1009/1999 of 12 May 1999 altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
Date: 1999-05-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export refund, raw sugar, white sugar

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Official Journal of the European Communities

13. 5. 1999

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1009/1999

of 12 May 1999

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

sector (1), as

in the sugar

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
last amended by
markets
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1148/98 (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 946/1999 (3);
Whereas it
follows from applying the detailed rules
contained in Regulation (EC) No 946/1999 to the infor-
mation 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 946/1999 are hereby altered to the
amounts shown in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 May 1999.

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

Done at Brussels, 12 May 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 118, 6.5.1999, p. 5.

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to the Commission Regulation of 12 May 1999 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) EUR/100 kg (cid:190)

47,78
46,54

47,78
46,54

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

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

1701 91 00 9000

0,5194

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

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

51,94
50,59
50,59

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

1701 99 90 9100

0,5194

(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 1005/1999 of 12 May 1999 concerning the stopping of fishing for northern deepwater prawns by vessels flying the flag of Sweden
Date: 1999-05-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Sweden, authorised catch, catch quota, crustacean, fishing area, ship's flag

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Official Journal of the European Communities

13. 5. 1999

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1005/1999

of 12 May 1999

concerning the stopping of fishing for northern deepwater prawns by vessels
flying the flag of Sweden

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93
of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applic-
able to the common fisheries policy (1), as last amended
by Regulation (EC) No 2846/98 (2), and in particular
Article 21(3) thereof,

(1) Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 51/1999 (3)
allocating, for 1999, certain catch quotas between
Member States for vessels fishing in the Norwegian
exclusive economic zone and the fishing zone
around Jan Mayen lays down quotas for nothern
deepwater prawns for 1999;

(2) Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the
provisions relating to the quantity limits on catches
of stocks subject to quotas, the Commission must
fix the date by which catches made by vessels
flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to
have exhausted the quota allocated;

(3) Whereas, according to the information received by
the Commission, catches of northern deepwater
prawns in the waters of ICES division IV (Norwe-
gian waters ICES division IV (Norwegian waters
south of 62(cid:176) N) by vessels flying the flag of Sweden
or registered in Sweden have exhausted the quota

allocated for 1999; whereas Sweden prohibited
fishing for this stock from 22 April 1999; whereas
it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of northern deepwater prawns in the waters of
ICEs division IV (Norwegian waters south of 62(cid:176) N) by
vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden
are hereby deemed to have exahusted the quota allocated
to Sweden for 1999.

Fishing for northern deepwater prawns in the waters of
ICES division IV (Norwegian waters south of 62(cid:176)N) by
vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden
is hereby prohibited, as are the retention on board, tran-
shipment and landing of this stock caught by the above
vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.

Article 2

into force on the day
This Regulation shall enter
following its publication in the Official Journal of the
Europan Communities.

It shall apply from 22 April 1999.

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

Done at Brussels, 12 May 1999.

For the Commission

Emma BONINO

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 261, 20.10.1993, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 358, 31.12.1998, p. 5.
(3) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 67.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1004/1999 of 12 May 1999 prohibiting fishing for blue whiting by vessels flying the flag of a Member State
Date: 1999-05-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, authorised catch, catch quota, fishing area, sea fish, ship's flag

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1004/1999

of 12 May 1999

prohibiting fishing for blue whiting by vessels flying the flag of a Member State

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93
of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applic-
able to the common fisheries policy (1), as last amended
by Regulation (EC) No 2846/98 (2), and in particular
Article 21(3) thereof,

(1) Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 48/1999 of
18 December 1998 fixing, for certain fish stocks
the total allowable
and groups of
catches for 1999 and certain conditions under
which they may be fished (3) provides for the shares
of the total allowable catches of blue whiting allo-
cated to the Community for 1999;

fish stocks,

(2) Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the
provisions relating to the quantity limits on catches
of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the
Commission to fix the date by which catches made
by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are
deemed to have exhausted the share of the total
allowable catches allocated to the Community;

and VII by vessels flying the flag of a Member State
or registered in a Member State have reached the
share of the total allowable catches allocated to the
Community for 1999,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of blue whiting in the waters of ICES divisions
Vb (EC zone), VI and VII by vessels flying the flag of a
Member State or registered in a Member State are hereby
deemed to have exhausted the share of the total allowable
catches allocated to the Community for 1999.

Fishing for blue whiting in the waters of ICES divisions
Vb (EC zone), VI and VII by vessels flying the flag of a
Member State or registered in a Member State shall be
prohibited, as also the retention on board, transhipment
and landing of fish from this stock caught by the above
vessels after the date of entry into force of this Regulation.

Article 2

(3) Whereas, according to the information communi-
cated to the Commission, catches of blue whiting
in the waters of ICES divisions Vb (EC zone), VI

This Regulation shall enter
into force on the 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, 12 May 1999.

For the Commission

Emma BONINO

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 261, 20.10.1993, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 358, 31.12.1998, p. 5.
(3) OJ L 13, 18.1.1999, p. 1.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1007/1999 of 12 May 1999 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 1999-05-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, import price, perennial vegetable, pip fruit

L 123/28

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

13. 5. 1999

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1007/1999

of 12 May 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 applica-
the import arrangements for fruit and veget-
tion of
ables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/
98 (2), and in particular Article 4 (1) 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;

in compliance with the above criteria,

Whereas,
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 13 May 1999.

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

Done at Brussels, 12 May 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.

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to the Commission Regulation of 12 May 1999 establishing the standard import values for
determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0702 00 00

0707 00 05

0709 10 00

0709 90 70

0805 10 10, 0805 10 30, 0805 10 50

0805 30 10

0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90

Third country
code (1)

Standard import
value

(EUR/100 kg)

052
068
204
999
052
064
628
999
220
999
052
999
204
212
600
624
999
052
388
999
388
400
508
512
524
528
720
804
999

72,0
92,4
87,9
84,1
91,8
41,3
133,3
88,8
206,1
206,1
57,0
57,0
42,3
63,8
59,0
48,2
53,3
63,1
74,9
69,0
77,1
77,5
77,3
75,7
79,1
69,1
82,3
101,2
79,9

(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 1006/1999 of 12 May 1999 opening an invitation to tender for the reduction in the duty on maize imported into Spain from third countries
Date: 1999-05-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: CCT duties, Spain, award of contract, import, third country

13. 5. 1999

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Official Journal of the European Communities

L 123/27

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1006/1999

of 12 May 1999

opening an invitation to tender for the reduction in the duty on maize imported
into Spain from third countries

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article
12(1) thereof,

(1) Whereas, pursuant to the Agreement on Agricul-
ture concluded during the Uruguay Round of
multilateral trade negotiations, the Community has
undertaken to import a certain quantity of maize
into Spain;

(2) Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95
of 26 July 1995 laying down detailed rules for the
application of tariff quotas for imports of maize
and sorghum into Spain and imports of maize into
Portugal (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No
lays down the rules governing the
1963/95 (4),
administration of
arrangements;
special
whereas this Regulation lays down the special addi-
tional detailed rules necessary for implementing
the invitation to tender, in particular those relating
to the lodging and release of the security to be
lodged by operators to ensure compliance with
their obligations and, in particular, the obligation

those

to process or use the imported product on the
Spanish market;

(3) Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 566/
1999 (5) opened an invitation to tender for the
reduction in the duty on ma(cid:139)ze imported into
Spain from third countries; whereas the last partial
invitation to tender pursuant to Regulation (EC) No
566/1999 should be postponed;

(4) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula-
tion are in accordance with the opinion of the
Management Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Article 1(2) of Regulation (EC) No 566/1999 is replaced
by the following:

The invitation to tender shall be open until 24
‘2.
June 1999. During that period, weekly invitations
shall be issued with quantities and closing dates as
shown in the notice of invitation to tender.'

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, 12 May 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24.5.1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 177, 28.7.1995, p. 4.
(4) OJ L 189, 10.8.1995, p. 22.

(5) OJ L 70, 17.3.1999, p. 9.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1010/1999 of 12 May 1999 fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 38th partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1574/98
Date: 1999-05-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, export refund, white sugar

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Official Journal of the European Communities

13. 5. 1999

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1010/1999

of 12 May 1999

fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 38th 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 organization of the
last amended by
markets
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1148/98 (2), and in
particular the second subparagraph of Article 17 (5) (b)
thereof,

in the sugar

sector (1), as

Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1574/98 of 22
July 1998 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
1574/98 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as the
case may be, account being taken in particular of the state
the Community and
and foreseeable development of
world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to tender
in question;

following an examination of

the tenders
Whereas,
submitted in response to the 38th 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 38th 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 53,624
EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 May 1999.

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

Done at Brussels, 12 May 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1013/1999 of 12 May 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 411/97 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 as regards operational programmes, operational funds and Community financial assistance
Date: 1999-05-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU financing, common organisation of markets, fruit, operational programme, producer organisation, vegetable

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Official Journal of the European Communities

13. 5. 1999

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1013/1999

of 12 May 1999

amending Regulation (EC) No 411/97 laying down detailed rules for the applica-
tion of Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 as regards operational programmes,
operational funds and Community financial assistance

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to the Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/
96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of
the market in fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 857/1999 (2), and in
particular Article 48 thereof,

(1) Whereas Article 8(1)

second subparagraph of
Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/97 (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1647/98 (4), sets a
ceiling for the total advance payments to cover
foreseeable expenditure in a given year arising from
operational programmes;

(2) Whereas, on grounds of consistency, this ceiling
should be increased to 2,5 % from 1999 in order to
correspond to the ceiling on financial assistance
specified in Article 10 second subparagraph;

(3) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula-
tion are in accordance with the opinion of the
Management Committee for Fresh Fruit and Veget-
ables,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

‘and, from 1999, 2,5 %', shall be inserted into the third
sentence of Article 8(1) second subparagraph of Regula-
tion (EC) No 411/97, after ‘2 %'.

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, 12 May 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 297, 21.11.1996, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 108, 27.4.1999, p. 7.
(3) OJ L 62, 4.3.1997, p. 9.
(4) OJ L 210, 28.7.1998, p. 59.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1012/1999 of 12 May 1999 derogating from Regulation (EEC) No 3887/92 laying down detailed rules for applying the integrated administration and control system for certain Community aid schemes
Date: 1999-05-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU aid, aid system, aid to agriculture, area of holding, regions of Portugal, regions of Spain

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Official Journal of the European Communities

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1012/1999

of 12 May 1999

derogating from Regulation (EEC) No 3887/92 laying down detailed rules for
system for certain
applying the integrated administration and control

Community aid schemes

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92
of 27 November 1992 establishing an integrated adminis-
tration and control system for certain Community aid
schemes (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 820/
97 (2), and in particular Article 12 thereof,

(1) Whereas

the exceptional weather

situation in
certain regions of Spain and Portugal, characterised
by the persistence of a severe drought from autumn
1998 to spring 1999, means that it is no longer
economically viable for a large number of produ-
cers in those regions to sow seeds; whereas such a
situation is likely to lead to the producers affected
suffering a major loss of income on their farms,
including compensatory payments;

(3) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula-
tion are in accordance with the opinion of the
Fund Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Notwithstanding Article 4(2)(a) of Commission Regula-
tion (EEC) No 3887/92, ‘area' aid applications submitted
in respect of the 1999/2000 marketing year in the regions
of Spain other than Galicia, the Basque Country, the
Canary Islands, Cantabria and Asturias, and in the regions
of Portugal other than Entre Douro e Minho, Beira
Litoral, the Azores and Madeira, may be amended by
withdrawing areas declared as being ‘arable crops' and
adding them to the set-aside areas, provided that the areas
in question have effectively been out of production, from
15 January 1999.

Amendment declarations shall be submitted no later than
15 June 1999.

(2) Whereas, in order to relieve the situation of the
producers concerned, exceptional provision should
be made
the 1999/2000 marketing year
allowing amendments to be made to areas declared
as set aside;

for

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, 12 May 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 355, 5.12.1992, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 117, 7.5.1997, p. 1.