do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2229/2000 of 9 October 2000 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2000-10-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit

10.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2229/2000

of 9 October 2000

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

the standard
In compliance with the above criteria,
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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Whereas:

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the
outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade nego-
tiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the
in
standard values for imports from third countries,
respect of the products and periods stipulated in the
Annex thereto.

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 10 October 2000.

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

Done at Brussels, 9 October 2000.

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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Official Journal of the European Communities

10.10.2000

to the Commission Regulation of 9 October 2000 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 90 70

0805 30 10

0806 10 10

0808 10 20, 0808 10 50, 0808 10 90

0808 20 50

Third country
code (1)

Standard import
value

(EUR/100 kg)

052
064
999
628
999
052
999
052
388
524
528
999
052
064
400
632
999
388
400
800
804
999
052
064
999

60,8
68,9
64,8
132,0
132,0
67,4
67,4
73,2
52,6
55,6
66,1
61,9
95,3
65,1
224,6
53,0
109,5
209,3
57,3
183,0
64,2
128,4
88,1
63,5
75,8

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2543/1999 (OJ L 307, 2.12.1999, p. 46). Code ‘999’ stands for ‘of

other origin’.
2000/636/EC: Council Decision of 9 October 2000 appointing a Spanish alternate member of the Committee of the Regions
Date: 2000-10-09
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Committee of the Regions, Spain, appointment of staff

21.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 269/49

COUNCIL DECISION

of 9 October 2000

appointing a Spanish alternate member of the Committee of the Regions

(2000/636/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,

Having regard to the Council Decision of 26 January 1998 (1) appointing the members and alternate
members of the Committee of the Regions,

Whereas a seat as an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the
resignation of Mr Jaime HEVIA RUIZ, alternate member, notified to the Council on 18 September 2000;

Having regard to the proposal from the Spanish Government,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

Ms Adela María BARRERO FLÓREZ is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the
Regions in place of Mr Jaime HEVIA RUIZ for the remainder of his term of office, which runs until 25
January 2002.

Done at Luxembourg, 9 October 2000.

For the Council

The President

H. VÉDRINE

(1) OJ L 28, 4.2.1998, p. 19.
2000/635/EC: Council Decision of 9 October 2000 appointing a French member of the Committee of the Regions
Date: 2000-10-09
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Committee of the Regions, France, appointment of staff

L 269/48

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

21.10.2000

COUNCIL DECISION

of 9 October 2000

appointing a French member of the Committee of the Regions

(2000/635/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,

Having regard to the Council Decision of 26 January 1998 (1) appointing the members and alternate
members of the Committee of the Regions,

Whereas a seat as a member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation
of Ms Dominique VLASTO, member, notified to the Council on 24 February 2000;

Having regard to the proposal from the French Government,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

Mr Jean-Pierre TESSEIRE is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Ms
Dominique VLASTO for the remainder of her term of office, which runs until 25 January 2002.

Done at Luxembourg, 9 October 2000.

For the Council

The President

H. VÉDRINE

(1) OJ L 28, 4.2.1998, p. 19.
Council Regulation (EC) No 2228/2000 of 9 October 2000 repealing Regulation (EC) No 2111/1999 prohibiting the sale and supply of petroleum and certain petroleum products to certain parts of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY)
Date: 2000-10-09
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Yugoslavia, democracy, market approval, parliamentary election, petroleum, petroleum product

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EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

14.10.2000

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2228/2000

of 9 October 2000

repealing Regulation (EC) No 2111/1999 prohibiting the sale and supply of petroleum and certain
petroleum products to certain parts of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Union and in particular Article 301 thereof,

Having regard to Council Common Position 2000/599/CFSP of 9 October 2000 on support
democratic FRY and the immediate lifting of certain restrictive measures (1),

to a

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

In its message to the Serbian people on 18 September 2000, the Council reaffirmed that a
democratic change would lead to a radical change in the European Union's policy towards the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY), particularly in the area of sanctions.

Following the elections on 24 September 2000, a new President of
Yugoslavia was democratically elected and formally sworn in, namely Mr V. Kostunica.

the Federal Republic of

The ban on the sale and supply of petroleum and certain petroleum products to the FRY should be
lifted immediately,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Regulation (EC) No 2111/1999 (2) is hereby repealed.

Article 1

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 Luxembourg, 9 October 2000.

For the Council

The President

H. VÉDRINE

(1) OJ L 255, 9.10.2000, p. 1 (English only).
(2) OJ L 258, 5.10.1999, p. 12.
(*) This Regulation has already been published (See OJ L 255, 9.10.2000, p. 3).
2000/634/EC: Council Decision of 9 October 2000 appointing a United Kingdom member of the Committee of the Regions
Date: 2000-10-09
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Committee of the Regions, United Kingdom, appointment of staff

21.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 269/47

II

(Acts whose publication is not obligatory)

COUNCIL

COUNCIL DECISION

of 9 October 2000

appointing a United Kingdom member of the Committee of the Regions

(2000/634/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,

Having regard to the Council Decision of 26 January 1998 (1) appointing the members and alternate
members of the Committee of the Regions,

Whereas a seat as a member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation
of Mr Lewis Shand SMITH, notified to the Council on 10 July 2000;

Having regard to the proposal from the United Kingdom Government,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

Mr Hugh HALCRO-JOHNSTON is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in place of
Mr Lewis Shand SMITH for the remainder of his term of office, which runs until 25 January 2002.

Done at Luxembourg, 9 October 2000.

For the Council

The President

H. VÉDRINE

(1) OJ L 28, 4.2.1998, p. 19.
Proposal for a Council Decision regarding the position to be taken by the Community within the International Tropical Timber Council on the extension of the International Agreement on Tropical Timber, 1994
Date: 2000-10-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: UNO, forest conservation, international agreement, trade agreement, tropical wood

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

Brussels, 09.10.2000
COM(2000) 630 final

2000/0254 (ACC)

Proposal for a

COUNCIL DECISION

regarding the position to be taken by the Community within
the International Tropical Timber Council on the extension of the International
Agreement on Tropical Timber, 1994

(presented by the Commission)

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

1.

2.

3.

4.

The International Agreement on Tropical Timber of 1994 entered into force on 1
January 1996. It is due to expire on 31 December 2000.

At the meeting of the International Tropical Timber Council on 30 May 2000 it has
been proposed to extend the Agreement for a three-year period until 31 December
2003, under the provisions of Article 46 of the Agreement.

According to the legal basis, the proposed decision does not affect the European
Community’s contribution to the administrative budget of the International Tropical
Timber Organisation. The contribution remains null.

The purpose of this proposal is to authorise the European Community to vote in
favour of the extension of the Agreement.

2

2000/0254 (ACC)

Proposal for a

COUNCIL DECISION

Regarding the position to be taken by the Community within
the International Tropical Timber Council on the extension of the International
Agreement on Tropical Timber, 1994

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular
Article 133 in conjunction with Article 300 (2) and (3) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission1,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

The International Agreement on Tropical Timber 1994, has been signed and
provisionally applied by the Community by Council Decision 96/493/EC²;

The International Tropical Timber Agreement remains in force until 31
December 2000 unless it will be extended beyond that date by decision of the
International tropical Timber Council for a period of three years, until 31
December 2003;

The extension of that Agreement is in the interest of the Community;

The European Community’s position in the International Tropical timber
Council should be determined;

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

1

2

OJ C , , p. .
OJ L 208,17.08.96, p.1.

3

Sole Article

The European Community’s position within the International Tropical Timber
Council, shall be to vote in favour of the extension by three years of the International
Agreement on Tropical Timber 1994.

Done at Brussels,

For the Council
The President

4
Council Common Position of 9 October 2000 concerning the extension of Common Position 96/635/CFSP on Burma/Myanmar
Date: 2000-10-09
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Myanmar/Burma, common position, human rights, international sanctions, military regime, the EU's international role

11.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 257/1

(Acts adopted pursuant to Title V of the Treaty on European Union)

COUNCIL COMMON POSITION

of 9 October 2000

concerning the extension of Common Position 96/635/CFSP on Burma/Myanmar

(2000/601/CFSP)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 15 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Common Position 96/635/CFSP of 28 October 1996 on Burma/Myanmar (1), as last extended and
amended by Common Position 2000/346/CFSP of 26 April 2000 (2), expires on 29 October 2000.

In the light of point 6 of Common Position 96/635/CFSP, that Common Position should be further
extended,

HAS ADOPTED THIS COMMON POSITION:

Common Position 96/635/CFSP is hereby extended until 29 April 2001.

Article 1

Article 2

This Common Position shall take effect on the date of its adoption.

This Common Position shall be published in the Official Journal.

Article 3

Done at Luxembourg, 9 October 2000.

For the Council

The President

H. VÉDRINE

(1) OJ L 287, 8.11.1996, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 122, 24.5.2000, p. 1.
2000/629/EC: Commission Decision of 9 October 2000 approving the plan presented by France for the monitoring and control of salmonella in fowl (notified under document number C(2000) 2944) (Text with EEA relevance) (Only the French text is authentic)
Date: 2000-10-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: France, animal disease, health control, health legislation, poultry, veterinary legislation

19.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 265/29

approving the plan presented by France for the monitoring and control of salmonella in fowl

COMMISSION DECISION

of 9 October 2000

(notified under document number C(2000) 2944)

(Only the French text is authentic)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2000/629/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 92/117/EEC of 17
December 1992 concerning measures for protection against
specified zoonoses and specified zoonotic agents in animals
and products of animal origin in order to prevent outbreaks of
food-borne infections and intoxications (1), as last amended by
Directive 1999/72/EC (2), and in particular Article 8(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

In accordance with Article 8(2) of Directive 92/117/EEC,
France by letters dated 22 May 2000, 18 August and 15
September 2000, forwarded a plan for the monitoring
and control of salmonella in fowl

in France.

The abovementioned plan satisfies
the Community
requirements on the subject, in particular those set out
in Article 8(2) of Directive 92/117/EEC, and must there-
fore be approved.

The measures provided for in this Decision are in
accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary
Committee,

Article 1

The plan for
presented by France is hereby approved.

the monitoring and control of

salmonella

Article 2

France shall bring into force by 1 January 2001 the laws,
regulations and administrative provisions necessary to imple-
ment the plan referred to in Article 1.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Republic of France.

Done at Brussels, 9 October 2000.

For the Commission

David BYRNE

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 62, 15.3.1993, p. 38.
(2) OJ L 210, 10.8.1999, p. 12.
Council Regulation (EC) No 2227/2000 of 9 October 2000 repealing Regulation (EC) No 2151/1999 imposing a ban on flights between the territories of the Community and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia other than the Republic of Montenegro or the Province of Kosovo
Date: 2000-10-09
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Kosovo, Montenegro, Yugoslavia, air space, air transport, parliamentary election

14.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 261/3

I

(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2227/2000

of 9 October 2000

repealing Regulation (EC) No 2151/1999 imposing a ban on flights between the territories of the
Community and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia other than the Republic of Montenegro or the
Province of Kosovo

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 301 thereof,

Having regard to Council Common Position 2000/599/CFSP of 9 October 2000 on support
democratic FRY and the immediate lifting of certain restrictive measures (1),

to a

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

In its message to the Serbian people on 18 September 2000, the Council reaffirmed that a
democratic change would lead to a radical change in the European Union's policy towards the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY), particularly in the area of sanctions.

Following the elections on 24 September 2000, a new President of
Yugoslavia was democratically elected and formally sworn in, namely Mr V. Kostunica.

the Federal Republic of

The ban on commercial or private flights between the FRY and the European Community should be
lifted immediately,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 2151/1999 (2) and Articles 1 and 3 of Regulation (EC) No 607/2000 (3) are hereby
repealed.

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

Article 2

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

Done at Luxembourg, 9 October 2000.

For the Council

The President

H. VÉDRINE

(1) OJ L 255, 9.10.2000, p. 1 (English only).
(2) OJ L 264, 12.10.1999, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 73, 22.3.2000, p. 4.
(*) This Regulation has already been published (See OJ L 255, 9.10.2000, p. 2).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2237/2000 of 9 October 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 1608/2000 laying down transitional measures pending the definitive measures implementing Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine
Date: 2000-10-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EAGGF Guarantee Section, common organisation of markets, distillation, viticulture

L 256/18

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

10.10.2000

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2237/2000

of 9 October 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 1608/2000 laying down transitional measures pending the definitive
measures implementing Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 on the common organisation of the market
in wine

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 1493/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in
wine (1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1622/
2000 (2), and in particular Article 80 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

It should be specified that costs relating to distillation
carried out before the entry into force of Regulation (EC)
No 1493/1999 are governed by the rules laid down in
Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987
on the common organisation of the market in wine (3),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1677/1999 (4).

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

Article 1

The following Article 3a is inserted into Commission Regula-
tion (EC) No 1608/2000 (5):

‘Article 3a

Costs relating to distillation carried out before 1 August
2000 shall be borne by the Guarantee Section of the Euro-
pean Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund in accord-
ance with the relevant provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
822/87.’

Article 2

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, 9 October 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 179, 14.7.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 194, 31.7.2000, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 84, 27.3.1987, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 199, 30.7.1999, p. 8.

(5) OJ L 185, 25.7.2000, p. 24.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2230/2000 of 9 October 2000 prohibiting fishing for saithe by vessels flying the flag of Belgium
Date: 2000-10-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Belgium, authorised catch, catch quota, fishing area, sea fish, ship's flag

10.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 256/3

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2230/2000

of 9 October 2000

prohibiting fishing for saithe by vessels flying the flag of Belgium

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 applicable to the
common fisheries policy (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 2846/98 (2) and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Council Regulation (EC) No 2742/1999 of 17 December
1999 fixing for 2000 the fishing opportunities and asso-
ciated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of
fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for
Community vessels, in waters where limitations in catch
are required and amending Regulation (EC) No 66/98 (3),
as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No
lays down quotas for saithe for 2000.
1902/2000 (4),

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.

According to the information received by the Commis-
sion, catches of saithe in the waters of ICES zones IIa
IIIbcd
(Community waters), Skagerrak and Kattegat,

(Community waters) and North Sea by vessels flying the
flag of Belgium or registered in Belgium have exhausted
the quota allocated for 2000. Belgium has prohibited
fishing for this stock from 23 September 2000. This
date should therefore be adopted in this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of saithe in the waters of ICES zones IIa (Community
waters), Skagerrak and Kattegat, IIIbcd (Community waters) and
North Sea by vessels flying the flag of Belgium or registered in
Belgium are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota allo-
cated to Belgium for 2000.

Fishing for saithe in the waters of ICES zones IIa (Community
waters), Skagerrak and Kattegat, IIIbcd (Community waters) and
North Sea by vessels flying the flag of Belgium or registered in
Belgium is hereby prohibited, as are the retention on board,
transhipment and landing of this stock caught by the above
vessels after the date of application of 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 23 September 2000.

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

Done at Brussels, 9 October 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

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 341, 31.12.1999, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 228, 8.9.2000, p. 50.