do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1640/1999 of 26 July 1999 determining the extent to which applications submitted in July 1999 for import licences for the tariff quota for beef and veal provided for in the Interim Agreement between the Community and the Republic of Slovenia can be accepted
Date: 1999-07-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Slovenia, beef, import licence, interim agreement (EU), tariff quota

27. 7. 1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 194/35

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1640/1999

of 26 July 1999

determining the extent to which applications submitted in July 1999 for import licences for the
tariff quota for beef and veal provided for in the Interim Agreement between the Community and
the Republic of Slovenia can be accepted

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2556/98 of
27 November 1998 laying down for 1999 detailed rules for
the application of the tariff quota for beef and veal provided
for in the Interim Agreement between the Community and the
Republic of Slovenia (1), and in particular Article 3(4) thereof,

(1) Whereas Article 1(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2556/98
fixes the quantity of
fresh or chilled beef and veal
originating in Slovenia which may be imported under
special conditions from 1 July to 31 December 1999;
whereas the quantity of meat for which import licences

have been submitted is such that applications may be
granted in full,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Import licences shall be granted for the full quantities covered
by applications submitted for the quota referred to in Regula-
tion (EC) No 2556/98 for the period 1 July to 31 December
1999.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 July 1999.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 26 July 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 320, 28.11.1998, p. 20.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1628/1999 of 26 July 1999 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 1999-07-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit, stone fruit

27. 7. 1999

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I

(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1628/1999

of 26 July 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,

(2) Whereas,

in compliance with the above criteria, the
standard import values must be fixed at the levels set
out in the Annex to this Regulation,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of
21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the
last
import arrangements
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/98 (2), and in particular
Article 4 (1) thereof,

fruit and vegetables (1), as

for

(1) Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down,
pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multi-
the criteria whereby the
lateral
Commission fixes the standard values for imports from
third countries, in respect of the products and periods
stipulated in the Annex thereto;

trade negotiations,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regula-
tion (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex
hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 July 1999.

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

Done at Brussels, 26 July 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 26 July 1999 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

0806 10 10

0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90

0808 20 50

0809 10 00

0809 20 95

0809 40 05

Third country
code (1)

Standard import
value

(EUR/100 kg)

628
999
052
999
382
388
524
528
999
052
220
388
400
508
512
600
624
999
388
400
508
512
528
800
804
999
388
512
528
804
999
052
064
999
052
400
616
999
064
624
999

129,7
129,7
50,5
50,5
54,7
57,6
52,4
62,0
56,7
161,5
92,0
132,7
232,1
160,4
44,9
122,7
131,3
134,7
76,1
62,0
92,3
59,6
45,5
167,4
81,6
83,5
81,3
59,3
40,7
75,8
64,3
133,8
71,6
102,7
164,9
196,0
208,9
189,9
58,9
188,6
123,8

(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 1629/1999 of 26 July 1999 opening a special invitation to tender for the resale on the domestic market of approximately 6 000 tonnes of rice held by the Italian intervention agency
Date: 1999-07-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, award of contract, intervention agency, marketing, rice, single market

27. 7. 1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 194/3

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1629/1999

of 26 July 1999

opening a special invitation to tender for the resale on the domestic market of approximately 6 000
tonnes of rice held by the Italian intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in
rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2072/98 (2), and
in particular the last indent of Article 8(b) thereof,

(1) Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (3) lays
down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of
paddy rice held by intervention agencies;

(2) Whereas there is currently a demand on the Italian
market for certain varieties of rice used for domestic
consumption; whereas rice of these varieties is available
invitation to
in intervention stores; whereas a special
tender should therefore be opened for the resale on the
domestic market of some 6 000 tonnes of paddy rice
held by the Italian intervention agency;

(3) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

the resale on the domestic market of approximately 6 000
tonnes of rice held by that agency.

Article 2

The time limit for the submission of tenders shall expire

1.
on 6 August 1999.

Tenders shall be lodged with the Italian intervention

2.
agency:

Ente Nazionale Risi (ENR)
Piazza Pio XI 1
I-20123 Milano
(telex: 33 40 32;tel. 87 41 53).

Article 3

No later than the Tuesday of the week following the expiry of
the time limit for submitting tenders the Italian intervention
agency shall notify the Commission of
the quantities and
average prices of the various lots sold.

Article 4

The Italian intervention agency shall open a special invitation
to tender in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 for

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, 26 July 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(2) OJ L 265, 30.9.1998, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 9, 12.1.1991, p. 15.
99/506/EC, Euratom: Commission Decision of 26 July 1999 amending Decision 98/610/EC, Euratom, setting up expert groups to assist the Commission on the content and orientation of the key actions in the field of research and technological development (notified under document number C(1999) 2359) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 1999-07-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European Commission, appointment of staff, research and development, self-employed person, technological change

27. 7. 1999

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Official Journal of the European Communities

L 194/65

COMMISSION DECISION

of 26 July 1999

amending Decision 98/610/EC, Euratom, setting up expert groups to assist the Commission on the
content and orientation of the key actions in the field of research and technological development

(notified under document number C(1999) 2359)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(1999/506/EC, Euratom)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community.

(1) Whereas by its Decision 98/610/EC, Euratom (1), the Commission set up expert groups to assist it on
the content and orientation of the key actions in the field of research and technological development;

(2) Whereas in this connection, the members of the expert groups were appointed by the Commission
in a personal capacity for a period of two years; whereas new appointments aimed at extending the
range of geographical origins, achieving a better balance of scientific and technical qualifications and
replacing members no longer able to participate may have to be made during that period;

(3) Whereas it is necessary to ensure the homogeneity of the expert groups as a general principle,
facilitate their administration by the Commission departments and provide the required degree of
transparency;

(4) Whereas, in this connection, the mandate of the new members should come to an end at the same

time as that of the other members appointed previously,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

In Article 4(1) of Decision 98/610/EC, Euratom, the first subparagraph is replaced by the following:

‘The members of the expert groups shall be appointed by the Commission in a personal capacity for a
maximum of two years. This appointment may be renewed once only, for a maximum of two years.'

This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.

Article 2

Done at Brussels, 26 July 1999.

For the Commission

(cid:144)dith CRESSON

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 290, 29.10.1998, p. 57.
1999/540/EC: Commission Decision of 26 July 1999 repealing Decision 97/408/EC on protective measures in relation to classical swine fever in the Czech Republic (notified under document number C(1999) 2442) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 1999-07-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Czechia, animal plague, health control, pigmeat, swine, veterinary inspection

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Official Journal of the European Communities

6. 8. 1999

COMMISSION DECISION

of 26 July 1999

repealing Decision 97/408/EC on protective measures in relation to classical swine fever in the
Czech Republic

(notified under document number C(1999) 2442)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(1999/540/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July
1991 laying down the principles governing the organization of
veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from
third
89/662/EEC,
90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (1), as last amended by Directive
96/43/EC (2), and in particular Article 18(1) thereof,

amending Directives

countries

and

Having regard to Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10
December 1990 laying down the principles governing the
organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the
Community from third countries (3), as
last amended by
Directive 96/43/EC, and in particular Article 19(1) thereof,

(1) Whereas the presence of classical swine fever has been
confirmed in domestic pig holdings in some areas of the
Czech Republic in 1997;

(2) Whereas the Commission adopted as a safeguard clause
Decision 97/408/EC of 25 June 1997 on protective
measures in relation to classical swine fever in the Czech
Republic (4),
Decision
98/507/EEC (5) to take into account the evolution of the
epidemiological situation;

that was

amended

by

as

last

372/EC (8),
amended by Decision 1999/
539/EC (9); whereas these Decisions take into account
the situation of classical swine fever in the feral pig
population in some areas of the Czech Republic;

(4) Whereas due to the favourable evolution of the epi-
in
demiological
domestic pig holdings Decision 97/408/EC must be
repealed;

situation of

classical

swine

fever

(5) Whereas the measures provided for in this decision are
in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veter-
inary Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Decision 97/408/EC is hereby repealed.

Article 1

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Article 2

Done at Brussels, 26 July 1999.

(3) Whereas the conditions for imports of fresh meat and
live animals of porcine species from the Czech Republic
are laid down in Commission Decisions 98/371/EC (6),
as last amended by Decision 1999/538/EC (7) and 98/

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 56.
(2) OJ L 162, 1.7.1996, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 373, 31.12.1990, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 170, 28.6.1997, p. 58.
(5) OJ L 226, 13.8.1998, p. 59.
(6) OJ L 170, 16.6.1998, p. 16.
(7) See page 21 of this Official Journal.

(8) OJ L 170, 16.6.1998, p. 34.
(9) See page 26 of this Official Journal.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1635/1999 of 26 July 1999 fixing the exchange rate applicable to certain direct aids
Date: 1999-07-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, aid to agriculture, exchange rate, hops, representative rate

27. 7. 1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 194/15

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1635/1999

of 26 July 1999

fixing the exchange rate applicable to certain direct aids

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2799/98 of 15
December 1998 establishing agrimonetary arrangements for
the euro (1),

(1) Whereas the operative event

for the exchange rate
applicable to aid for arable crops and grain legumes is to
be the commencement of the marketing year in respect
of which the aid is granted, as defined in Article 4(1) of
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2808/98 of 22
December 1998 laying down detailed rules for the
application of the agrimonetary system for the euro in
agriculture (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1410/1999 (3);

(2) Whereas that exchange rate is defined in Article 4(3) of
Regulation (EC) No 2808/98 as the average of
the
exchange rates applicable during the month preceding
the date of
the operative event, calculated pro rata
temporis; whereas that date is 1 July 1999;

(3) Whereas the exchange rate to be applied to aid for hops
as provided for in Article 12 of Council Regulation
(EEC) No 1696/71 (4), as last amended by Regulation
(EC) No 1257/1999 (5),
is also defined in the above
manner by Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC)

No 1793/93 of 30 June 1993 regarding the operative
event for the agricultural conversion rates used in the
hops sector (6), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1410/1999;

(4) Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1410/1999
stipulates that the exchange rate to be applied is to be
fixed by the Commission,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The exchange rate to be applied to:
— the aids referred to in Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No
2808/98 having an operative event on 1 July 1999, and
— the aid for hops provided for in Article 12 of Regulation

(EEC) No 1696/71,

shall be that indicated in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 1 July 1999.

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

Done at Brussels, 26 July 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 349, 24.12.1998, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 349, 24.12.1998, p. 36.
(3) OJ L 164, 30.6.1999, p. 53.
(4) OJ L 175, 4.8.1971, p. 1.
(5) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 80.

(6) OJ L 163, 6.7.1993, p. 22.

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Exchange rate to be applied to the aids referred to in Article 1 of this Regulation

ANNEX

1 EUR

7,43121

Danish kroner

324,172

Greek drachmae

8,83455

Swedish kronor

0,650070

pounds sterling