do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Proposal for a Council decision modifying Decision 1999/311/EC of 29 April 1999 adopting the third phase of the trans-European cooperation scheme for higher education (Tempus III) (2000-2006) (COM(2000) 184 - C5-0231/2000 - 2000/0074(CNS))
Date: 2000-06-14
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: Central and Eastern European countries, EU programme, cooperation policy, higher education, vocational training

1.3.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 67/149

TEXTS ADOPTED

Wednesday 14 June 2000

1. Schengen Agreement * (procedure without report)

C5-0216/2000

Initiative of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg with a view to the adoption of a Council decision
establishing a procedure for amending Artices 40(4) and (5), 41(7) and 65(2) of the Convention
implementing the Schengen Agreement of 14 June 1985 on the gradual abolition of checks at
common borders (7217/2000 5 C5-0216/2000 5 2000/0803(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The initiative was approved.

2. Tempus III * (procedure without report)

C5-0231/2000

Proposal for a Council decision modifying Decision 1999/311/EC of 29 April 1999 adopting the
the trans-European cooperation scheme for higher education (Tempus III)
third phase of

(2000-2006) (COM(2000) 184 5 C5-0231/2000 5 2000/0074(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The proposal was approved.

3. Statistics for trade between Member States ***II

A5-0153/2000

European Parliament legislative resolution on the common position adopted by the Council with a
view to the adoption of a European Parliament and Council regulation amending Council Regula-
tion (EEC) No 3330/91 on the statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States,
with specific reference to a simplified application of the nomenclature of products (14100/1/1999
C5-0134/2000 5 1997/0162(COD))

(Codecision procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

(cid:24) having regard to the Council common position (14100/1/1999 (cid:24) C5-0134/2000) (1),

(cid:24) having regard to its position at first reading (2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the

Council (COM(1997) 275) (3),

(cid:24) having regard to the Commission’s amended proposal (COM(1998) 269) (4),

(cid:24) having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,

(1) OJ C 87, 24.3.2000, p. 11.
(2) OJ C 138, 4.5.1998, p. 90.
(3) OJ C 245, 12.8.1997, p. 12.
(4) OJ C 164, 29.5.1998, p. 14.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1239/2000 of 14 June 2000 fixing the export refunds on eggs
Date: 2000-06-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: egg, export refund

15.6.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 141/27

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1239/2000

of 14 June 2000

fixing the export refunds on eggs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29
October 1975 on the common organization of the market in
eggs (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No
1516/96 (2), and in particular Article 8(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 provides that
the difference between prices on the world market for
the products listed in Article 1(1) of that Regulation and
prices for those products within the Community may be
covered by an export refund.

regarding competition on particular

The present market situation in certain third countries
and that
third
country markets make it necessary to fix a refund differ-
entiated by destination for certain products in the egg
sector.

It follows from applying these rules and criteria to the
present situation on the market in eggs that the refund
should be fixed at an amount which would permit
Community participation in world trade and would also
take account of the nature of these exports and their
importance at the present time.

(4)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
the Management
accordance with the opinion of
Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The list of codes of products for which, when they are
exported, the export refund referred to in Article 8 of Regula-
tion (EEC) No 2771/75 is granted, and the amount of that
refund shall be as shown in the Annex hereto.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 June 2000.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 14 June 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 49.
(2) OJ L 189, 30.7.1996, p. 99.

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15.6.2000

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 14 June 2000 fixing the export refunds on eggs

Product code

Destination (1)

Amount of refund

0407 00 19 9000

0407 00 30 9000

0408 11 80 9100

0408 19 81 9100

0408 19 89 9100

0408 91 80 9100

0408 99 80 9100

02

03

04

05

01

01

01

01

01

EUR/100 units

1,35

EUR/100 kg

11,00

5,50

13,50

55,00

25,00

25,00

41,00

10,50

(1) The destinations are as follows:

01 all destinations except Switzerland and Estonia,
02 all destinations except the United States of America,
03 Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Hong Kong SAR and Russia,
04 all destinations except Switzerland and those of 03 and 05,
05 South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, the Philippines and Egypt.

NB: The

product
No 3846/87.

codes

and

the

footnotes

are

defined

in

amended Commission Regulation

(EEC)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1235/2000 of 14 June 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 2714/1999 establishing transitional provisions on the administration and control of direct payments in the sectors of arable crops and beef and veal
Date: 2000-06-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agricultural guidance, aid per hectare, beef, cereals, management information system, oleaginous plant

L 141/6

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

15.6.2000

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1235/2000

of 14 June 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 2714/1999 establishing transitional provisions on the administration
and control of direct payments in the sectors of arable crops and beef and veal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1251/1999 of 17
May 1999 establishing a support system for producers of
certain arable crops (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
2704/1999 (2) and in particular Article 12 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef
and veal (3), and in particular Article 50 thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92 of 27
November 1992 establishing an integrated administration and
control system for certain Community aid schemes (4), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1036/1999 (5), and in partic-
ular Article 12(h) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

In the framework of Agenda 2000, the direct payment
schemes in the sectors of arable crops and beef and veal
have been revised and are now set out in Regulations
(EC) No 1251/1999 and (EC) No 1254/1999.

(2) With the adoption of Commission Regulation (EC) No
2714/1999 of 20 December 1999 establishing trans-
itional provisions on the administration and control of
direct payments in the sectors of arable crops and beef

and veal (6), measures were taken to ensure the applica-
tion of the integrated administration and control system
to the said schemes pending the decision of the Council
on the amendments to Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92 as
proposed by the Commission.

(3)

(4)

As the decision of the Council on the amendments to
Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92 is being delayed, it has
become necessary to extend Regulation (EC) No 2714/
1999.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
the Committees
accordance with the opinion of
concerned,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The second subparagraph of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No
2714/1999 is amended as follows:

‘It shall apply from 1 January to 31 December 2000.’

Article 2

into force on the third day
This Regulation shall enter
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, 14 June 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 327, 21.12.1999, p. 12.
(3) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 21.
(4) OJ L 355, 5.12.1992, p. 1.
(5) OJ L 127, 21.5.1999, p. 4.

(6) OJ L 327, 21.12.1999, p. 33.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1242/2000 of 14 June 2000 amending the rates of the refunds applicable to certain products from the sugar sector exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
Date: 2000-06-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export, export refund, white sugar

L 141/32

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

15.6.2000

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1242/2000

of 14 June 2000

amending the rates of the refunds applicable to certain products from the sugar sector exported in
the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 of 13
September 1999 on the common organisation of the markets
in the sugar sector (1), and in particular Article 18(5)(a) and
(15) thereof,

It follows from applying the rules and criteria contained
in Regulation (EC) No 1172/2000 to the information at
present available to the Commission that the export
refunds at present applicable should be altered as shown
in the Annex hereto,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Whereas:

(1)

The rates of the refunds applicable from 1 June 2000 to
the products listed in the Annex, exported in the form of
goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, were fixed
by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1172/2000 (2).

The rates of refund fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1172/2000 are
hereby altered as shown in the Annex hereto.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 June 2000.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 14 June 2000.

For the Commission

Erkki LIIKANEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 252, 25.9.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 131, 1.6.2000, p. 23.

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Official Journal of the European Communities

L 141/33

to the Commission Regulation of 14 June 2000 amending the rates of the refunds applicable to certain products
in the sugar sector exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty

ANNEX

Product

White sugar:

— pursuant to Article 4(5)(b) of Regulation (EC) No

1222/94

— in all other cases

Rate of refund in EUR/100 kg

In case of
advance fixing of
refunds

—

40,06

Other

—

40,06
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directives 85/611/EEC, 92/49/EEC, 92/96/EEC and 93/22/EEC as regards exchange of information with third countries (COM(1999) 748 — C5-0011/2000 — 2000/0014(COD))
Date: 2000-06-14
Institutions: Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament
Subjects: confidentiality, credit institution, exchange of information, financial institution, third country

1.3.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 67/163

Wednesday 14 June 2000

5. Exchange of information with third countries ***I

A5-0142/2000

Proposal for a European Parliament and Council directive amending Council Directives 85/611/
EEC, 92/49/EEC, 92/96/EEC and 93/22/EEC as regards exchange of information with third countries
(COM(1999) 748 . C5-0011/2000 . 2000/0014(COD))

The proposal was approved.

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a directive of the European
Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directives 85/611/EEC, 92/49/EEC, 92/96/EEC
and 93/22/EEC as regards exchange of information with third countries (COM(1999) 748 .
C5-0011/2000 . 2000/0014(COD))

(Codecision procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

(cid:25) having regard to the Commission proposal

for a European Parliament and Council directive

(COM(1999) 748),

(cid:25) having regard to Article 251(2) and Article 47(2) of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission

submitted the proposal to Parliament (C5-0011/2000),

(cid:25) having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,

(cid:25) having regard to the report of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (A5-0142/2000),

1.

Approves the Commission proposal;

Asks to be consulted again should the Commission intend to amend its proposal substantially or

2.
replace it with another text;

3.

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.

6.

Imports of beer into Finland *

A5-0144/2000

I.
Proposal for a Council directive amending Directives 69/169/EEC and 92/12/EEC as regards tem-
porary quantitative restrictions on beer imports into Finland (COM(2000) 76 . C5-0137/2000 .
2000/0038(CNS))

The proposal was amended as follows:

TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSION

AMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT

(3) Article 26 of Directive 92/12/EEC authorises Finland until
31 December 2003 to continue to apply the same restrictions

(3) Article 26 of Directive 92/12/EEC authorises Finland until
31 December 2003 to continue to apply the same restrictions

(Amendment 1)
Recital 3
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1241/2000 of 14 June 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 1735/98 opening a standing invitation to tender for the export of barley held by the Luxembourg intervention agency
Date: 2000-06-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Luxembourg, award of contract, barley, export refund, intervention agency

15.6.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 141/31

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1241/2000

of 14 June 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 1735/98 opening a standing invitation to tender for the export of
barley held by the Luxembourg intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

(3)

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
1253/1999 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1083/

98 (5),
2000 (6), must therefore be amended.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Cereals,

(1)

(2)

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 39/1999 (4), lays down
the procedures and conditions for the sale of cereals
held by the intervention agencies.

Article 7(2a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93 provides
for the possibility of reimbursing the successful tenderer
for the lowest
transport costs between the place of
storage and the actual place of exit. In view of Luxem-
bourg's geographical position, that provision should be
applied and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1735/

In Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1735/98, the following
paragraph is added:

‘4.
In application of Article 7(2a) of Regulation (EEC) No
2131/93 the successful tenderer shall be reimbursed for the
lowest transport costs between the place of storage and the
actual place of exit.’

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
tion 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, 14 June 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L 191, 31.7.1993, p. 76.
(4) OJ L 5, 9.1.1999, p. 64.

(5) OJ L 217, 5.8.1998, p. 13.
(6) OJ L 122, 24.5.2000, p. 41.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1237/2000 of 14 June 2000 fixing for the 2000/2001 marketing year the minimum price to be paid to producers for peaches and the amount of production aid for peaches in syrup and/or natural fruit juice
Date: 2000-06-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: minimum price, producer organisation, producer price, production aid, stone fruit

L 141/8

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

15.6.2000

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1237/2000

of 14 June 2000

fixing for the 2000/2001 marketing year the minimum price to be paid to producers for peaches
and the amount of production aid for peaches in syrup and/or natural fruit juice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

The Management Committee for products processed
from fruit and vegetables has not delivered an opinion
within the time limit set by its Chairman,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of 28
October 1996 on the common organisation of the markets in
processed fruit and vegetable products (1), as last amended by
Regulation (EC) No 2701/1999 (2), and in particular Articles
3(3) and 4(9) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 504/97 of
19 March 1997 laying down detailed rules for the
application of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 as regards
the system of production aid for products processed
from fruit and vegetables (3), as last amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 1607/1999 (4), lays down the dates of the
marketing years.

The minimum price and the production aid for the
2000/2001 marketing year should be fixed for peaches
in syrup and/or natural
juice on the basis of
fruit
Articles 3 and 4 of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 respec-
tively, taking account of the guarantee threshold intro-
duced by Article 5 of that Regulation above which the
aid is reduced.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 2000/2001 marketing year:

(a) the minimum price referred to in Article 3 of Regulation
(EC) No 2201/96 shall be EUR 28,368 per 100 kg net
from the producer for peaches intended for the production
of peaches in syrup and/or natural fruit juice;

(b) the production aid referred to in Article 4 of that Regula-
tion shall be EUR 4,134 per 100 kg net for peaches in
syrup and/or natural fruit juice.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publica-
tion in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall apply from 15 June 2000.

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

Done at Brussels, 14 June 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 297, 21.11.1996, p. 29.
(2) OJ L 327, 21.12.1999, p. 5.
(3) OJ L 78, 20.3.1997, p. 14.
(4) OJ L 190, 23.7.1999, p. 11.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1246/2000 of 14 June 2000 altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
Date: 2000-06-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export, export refund, raw sugar, white sugar

L 141/40

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

15.6.2000

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1246/2000

of 14 June 2000

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 (EC) No 2038/1999 of 13
September 1999 on the common organisation of the markets
in the sugar sector (1), and in particular the third subparagraph
of Article 18(5) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

The refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in
the natural state were fixed by Commission Regulation
(EC) No 1200/2000 (2).

It follows from applying the detailed rules contained in
Regulation (EC) No 1200/2000 to the information
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 (EC) No 2038/1999, undenatured and exported in
the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No
1200/2000, are hereby altered to the amounts shown in the
Annex hereto.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 June 2000.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 14 June 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 252, 25.9.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 135, 8.6.2000, p. 6.

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to the Commission Regulation of 14 June 2000 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

— EUR/100 kg —

36,85
36,63

36,85
36,63

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

1701 91 00 9000

0,4006

— EUR/1 % of sucrose × 100 kg —

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

— EUR/100 kg —

40,06
42,05
40,06

1701 99 90 9100

0,4006

— EUR/1 % of sucrose × 100 kg —

(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 19
(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999.

(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 1233/2000 of 14 June 2000 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 1489/1999
Date: 2000-06-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, export refund, white sugar

15.6.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 141/3

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1233/2000

of 14 June 2000

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
1489/1999

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 of 13
September 1999 on the common organisation of the markets
in the sugar sector (1), and in particular the second subpara-
graph of Article 18(5) thereof,

and world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to
tender in question.

(3)

(4)

Following an examination of the tenders submitted in
response to the 43rd partial
invitation to tender, the
provisions set out in Article 1 should be adopted.

The Management Committee for Sugar has not delivered
an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1489/1999 of 7 July
1999 on a standing invitation to tender to determine
levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar (2),
requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for the
export of this sugar.

Pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1489/
1999 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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 43rd partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued
pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1489/1999 the maximum
amount of the export refund is fixed at 45,104 EUR/100 kg.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 June 2000.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 14 June 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 252, 25.9.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 172, 8.7.1999, p. 27.