do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adopting a European Parliament and Council directive amending Council Directive 93/42/EEC as regards medical devices incorporating stable derivatives of human blood or human plasma (13561/1/1999 – C5-0331/2000 — 1995/0013B(COD))
Date: 2000-10-24
Institutions: Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety, European Parliament
Subjects: approximation of laws, artificial reproduction, medical device, public health, single market

C 197/74

Official Journal of the European Communities

EN

12.7.2001

Tuesday 24 October 2000

2. Heavy metals * (procedure without report)

C5-0358/2000

Proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion on behalf of the European Community of the
1998 Protocol to the 1979 Convention on long range transboundary air pollution on heavy metals
(COM(2000) 177 ) C5-0358/2000 ) 2000/0082(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The proposal was approved.

3. Medical devices incorporating stable derivatives of human blood or human

plasma ***II (procedure without debate)

A5-0268/2000

European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adopting a Eur-
opean Parliament and Council directive amending Council Directive 93/42/EEC as regards medical
devices incorporating stable derivatives of human blood or human plasma (13561/1/1999 )
C5-0331/2000 ) 1995/0013B(COD))

(Codecision procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

(cid:25) having regard to the Council common position (13561/1/1999 (cid:25) C5-0331/2000) (1),

(cid:25) having regard to its position at first reading (2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the

Council (COM(1995) 130) (3),

(cid:25) having regard to the Commission’s amended proposal (COM(1996) 643) (4),

(cid:25) having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,

(cid:25) having regard to Rule 78 of its Rules of Procedure,

(cid:25) having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on the Environment,

Public Health and Consumer Policy (A5-0268/2000),

1.

2.

Approves the common position;

Notes that the act is adopted in accordance with the common position;

Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council pursuant to Article 254(1) of

3.
the EC Treaty;

Instructs its Secretary-General duly to sign the act and, in agreement with the Secretary-General of

4.
the Council, to have it published in the Official Journal of the European Communities;

5.

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

(1) OJ C 245, 25.8.2000, p. 19.
(2) OJ C 96, 1.4.1996, p. 31.
(3) OJ C 172, 7.7.1995, p. 21.
(4) OJ C 87, 18.3.1997, p. 9.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2357/2000 of 24 October 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 174/1999 laying down special detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 as regards export licences and export refunds in the case of milk and milk products
Date: 2000-10-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export licence, export refund, milk, milk product

25.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 272/15

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2357/2000

of 24 October 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 174/1999 laying down special detailed rules for the application of
Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 as regards export licences and export refunds in the case of
milk and milk products

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

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

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk
and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1670/2000 (2), and in particular Article 31(14) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Under Article 5(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No
1291/2000 (3), which is to apply from 1 October 2000,
the possibility of using export licences with advance
fixing of the refund for supplies to armed forces as
referred to in Article 36(1)(c) of Commission Regulation
(EC) No 800/1999 (4), as amended by Regulation (EC)
No 1557/2000 (5), will cease. In view of the economic
significance of such supplies for the milk sector, a
derogation should be granted from Article 5(1) of Regu-
lation (EC) No 1291/2000 so as to re-establish without
delay the possibility of
fixing the refund for such
supplies of milk products in advance.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 174/1999 (6),
the following paragraph is added after the first paragraph:

‘However, by derogation from the first paragraph, an
export licence with advance fixing of the refund may be
used to grant a refund for exports of milk products as
referred to in Article 36(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 800/
1999.’

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, 24 October 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 10.
(3) OJ L 152, 24.6.2000, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 102, 17.4.1999, p. 11.
(5) OJ L 179, 18.7.2000, p. 6.

(6) OJ L 20, 27.1.1999, p. 8.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council Decision on Guidelines for Member States’ employment policies for the year 2001 (COM(2000) 548 — C5-0491/2000 — 2000/0225(CNS))
Date: 2000-10-24
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: EU Member State, competence of the Member States, employment policy, labour market, social policy

C 197/68

Official Journal of the European Communities

EN

12.7.2001

Tuesday 24 October 2000

TEXTS ADOPTED

1. Employment policies in 2001* (cid:25) Joint Employment Report 2000 (Rule 62)

A5-0295/2000

1.
Proposal for a Council decision on Guidelines for Member States’ employment policies for the
year 2001 (COM(2000) 548 (cid:25) C5-0491/2000 (cid:25) 2000/0225(CNS))

The proposal was amended as follows:

TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSION

AMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT

(Amendment 1)
Recital 10a (new)

(10a) The European Parliament’s opinion on the guide-
lines for employment policies for 2001, expressed in its
resolution of 24 October 2000 on the Joint Employment
Report 2000, should be taken into account.

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision on Guidelines
for Member States’ employment policies for the year 2001 (COM(2000) 548 (cid:25) C5-0491/2000 (cid:25)
2000/0225(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

) having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2000) 548),

) having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 128(2) of the EC Treaty,

) having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,

) having delegated the power of decision, pursuant to Rule 62 of its Rules of Procedure, to the Com-

mittee on Employment and Social Affairs,

) having regard to the report of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs and the opinions of
the Committee on Women’s Rights and Equal Opportunities and the Committee on Economic and
Monetary Affairs (A5-0295/2000),

1.

Approves the Commission proposal as amended;

Calls on the Commission to alter its proposal accordingly, pursuant to Article 250(2) of the

2.
EC Treaty;

Calls on the Council to notify Parliament should it intend to depart from the text approved by Parlia-

Asks to be consulted again should the Council intend to amend the Commission proposal substan-

3.
ment;

4.
tially;

5.

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2349/2000 of 24 October 2000 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2000-10-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit

25.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

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I

(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2349/2000

of 24 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 25 October 2000.

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

Done at Brussels, 24 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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to the Commission Regulation of 24 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
060
204
999
052
628
999
052
999
052
388
524
528
999
052
064
400
632
999
388
400
800
999
052
064
999

107,2
98,2
116,5
107,3
107,9
130,2
119,1
86,9
86,9
64,1
55,9
58,1
62,1
60,0
94,7
71,8
234,9
44,5
111,5
47,8
61,7
148,6
86,0
86,7
56,1
71,4

(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’.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2358/2000 of 24 October 2000 fixing the minimum natural alcoholic strength by volume of quality wines psr originating in Portuguese wine-growing zone C I(a) for the wine years 2000/01 to 2002/03
Date: 2000-10-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Portugal, wine of superior quality

L 272/16

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

25.10.2000

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2358/2000

of 24 October 2000

fixing the minimum natural alcoholic strength by volume of quality wines psr originating in
Portuguese wine-growing zone C I(a) for the wine years 2000/01 to 2002/03

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

The measure provided for in this Regulation is in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Wine,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in
wine (1), and in particular Articles 56 and 58 thereof,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Annex VI(E) to Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 allows a
derogation from the minimum natural alcoholic strength
by volume of quality wines psr, fixed at 8,5 % for zone
C I(a).

By derogation from the limits fixed for the alcoholic strengths
by volume in Annex VI(E)(3) to Regulation (EC) No 1493/
1999, the natural alcoholic strength by volume of the quality
wines psr originating in Portuguese zone C I(a) listed in the
Annex for the wine years 2000/01 to 2002/03 may be lower
than 8,5 % vol but may not be lower than 7,5 % vol.

Article 2

The derogation, which has been granted for certain
wines originating in Portugal
in previous wine years,
should be renewed.

This Regulation shall enter
into force on the third 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, 24 October 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

List of quality wines psr referred to in Article 1:

ANNEX

Vinho Verde
Óbidos
Torres Vedras

(1) OJ L 179, 14.7.1999, p. 1.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2355/2000 of 24 October 2000 prohibiting fishing for saithe by vessels flying the flag of France
Date: 2000-10-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: France, authorised catch, catch quota, fishing area, sea fish, ship's flag

L 272/12

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

25.10.2000

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2355/2000

of 24 October 2000

prohibiting fishing for saithe by vessels flying the flag of France

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

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)

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
1902/2000 (4),
lays down quotas for saithe for 2000.

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 divisions Vb
(EC zone), VI, XII and XIV by vessels flying the flag of
France or registered in France have exhausted the quota
allocated for 2000,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of saithe in the waters of ICES divisions Vb (EC zone),
VI, XII and XIV by vessels flying the flag of France or registered
in France are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota
allocated to France for 2000.

Fishing for saithe in the waters of ICES divisions Vb (EC zone),
VI, XII and XIV by vessels flying the flag of France or registered
in France 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.

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

Done at Brussels, 24 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2350/2000 of 24 October 2000 fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain preserved foods
Date: 2000-10-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: olive oil, preserved product, production refund

25.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 272/3

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2350/2000

of 24 October 2000

fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain preserved foods

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22
September 1966 on the establishment of a common organ-
isation of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by
Regulation (EC) No 2702/1999 (2), and in particular Article
20a thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Article 20a of Regulation No 136/66/EEC provides for
the granting of a production refund for olive oil used in
the preserving industry. Under paragraph 6 of
that
Article, and without prejudice to paragraph 3 thereof,
the Commission shall fix this refund every two months.

By virtue of Article 20a(2) of the abovementioned Regu-
lation, the production refund must be fixed on the basis
of the gap between prices on the world market and on
the Community market, taking account of the import

applicable

charge
falling within CN
to olive oil
subheading 1509 90 00 and the factors used for fixing
the export refunds for those olive oils during the refer-
It is appropriate to take as a reference
ence period.
period the two-month period preceding the beginning of
the term of validity of the production refund.

(3)

The application of the above criteria results in the refund
being fixed as shown below,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the months of November and December 2000, the amount
of the production refund referred to in Article 20a(2) of Regu-
lation No 136/66/EEC shall be EUR 44,00/100 kg.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 2000.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 24 October 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ 172, 30.9.1966, p. 3025/66.
(2) OJ L 327, 21.12.1999, p. 7.
Proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion on behalf of the European Community of the 1998 Protocol to the 1979 Convention on long range transboundary air pollution on heavy metals (COM(2000) 177 - C5-0358/2000 - 2000/0082(CNS))
Date: 2000-10-24
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: air quality, environmental protection, heavy metal, public health, waste incineration

C 197/74

Official Journal of the European Communities

EN

12.7.2001

Tuesday 24 October 2000

2. Heavy metals * (procedure without report)

C5-0358/2000

Proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion on behalf of the European Community of the
1998 Protocol to the 1979 Convention on long range transboundary air pollution on heavy metals
(COM(2000) 177 ) C5-0358/2000 ) 2000/0082(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The proposal was approved.

3. Medical devices incorporating stable derivatives of human blood or human

plasma ***II (procedure without debate)

A5-0268/2000

European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adopting a Eur-
opean Parliament and Council directive amending Council Directive 93/42/EEC as regards medical
devices incorporating stable derivatives of human blood or human plasma (13561/1/1999 )
C5-0331/2000 ) 1995/0013B(COD))

(Codecision procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

(cid:25) having regard to the Council common position (13561/1/1999 (cid:25) C5-0331/2000) (1),

(cid:25) having regard to its position at first reading (2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the

Council (COM(1995) 130) (3),

(cid:25) having regard to the Commission’s amended proposal (COM(1996) 643) (4),

(cid:25) having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,

(cid:25) having regard to Rule 78 of its Rules of Procedure,

(cid:25) having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on the Environment,

Public Health and Consumer Policy (A5-0268/2000),

1.

2.

Approves the common position;

Notes that the act is adopted in accordance with the common position;

Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council pursuant to Article 254(1) of

3.
the EC Treaty;

Instructs its Secretary-General duly to sign the act and, in agreement with the Secretary-General of

4.
the Council, to have it published in the Official Journal of the European Communities;

5.

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

(1) OJ C 245, 25.8.2000, p. 19.
(2) OJ C 96, 1.4.1996, p. 31.
(3) OJ C 172, 7.7.1995, p. 21.
(4) OJ C 87, 18.3.1997, p. 9.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2359/2000 of 24 October 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 28/97 and assessing requirements for the supply of certain vegetable oils (other than olive oil) for the processing industry in the French overseas departments
Date: 2000-10-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: French overseas department and region, agro-industry, quantitative restriction, supply balance sheet, vegetable oil

25.10.2000

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 272/17

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2359/2000

of 24 October 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 28/97 and assessing requirements for the supply of certain vegetable
oils (other than olive oil) for the processing industry in the French overseas departments

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3763/91 of 16
December 1991 introducing specific measures in respect of
certain agricultural products for the benefit of the French over-
seas departments (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1257/1999 (2), and in particular Article 2(6) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 28/97 of 9 January
1997 laying down detailed rules for implementation of
the specific measures for the supply of certain vegetable
oils for the processing industry in the French overseas
departments and assessing supply requirements (3), as
last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2681/1999 (4),
establishes the supply requirements for those products
for 2000.

(2)

For 2000 the supply requirements of the department of
Réunion are assessed at 9 200 tonnes in the case of
vegetable oils (other than olive oil). The information

supplied by the French authorities indicates that this
quantity will be insufficient to cover the requirements of
It should therefore be
Réunion's processing industry.
increased to 10 500 tonnes. The Annex to Regulation
(EC) No 28/97 should therefore be amended.

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 28/97 is replaced by the
Annex to this Regulation.

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, 24 October 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 356, 24.12.1991, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 80.
(3) OJ L 6, 10.1.1997, p. 15.
(4) OJ L 326, 18.12.1999, p. 18.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX

Assessment of supply requirements for vegetable oils (other than olive oil) for the processing industry falling
within CN codes 1507 to 1516 (except 1509 and 1510) for the French overseas departments for 2000

Department

Quantity (in tonnes)

French Guiana

Martinique

Réunion

Guadeloupe

400

2 000

10 500

300

13 200’

Total