do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
2002/810/EC: Council Decision of 8 October 2002 appointing two members and two alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Committee of the Regions, Netherlands, alternate, appointment of staff

L 280/26

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

18.10.2002

COUNCIL DECISION

of 8 October 2002

appointing two members and two alternate members of the Committee of the Regions

(2002/810/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 22 January 2002 (1) appointing the members and alternate
members of the Committee of the Regions,

Whereas two seats as full members and two seats as alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
have become vacant following the resignations of Mr Jan TINDEMANS, notified to the Council on 10 April
2002, Mr H.J.M. KEMPERMAN, notified to the Council on 22 May 2002, Ms C.W. JACOBS, notified to the
Council on 22 August 2002, Mr A.M.C.A. HOOIJMAIJERS, notified to the Council on 19 June 2002,

Having regard to the proposal from the Netherlands Government,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

— Mr H.F.M. EVERS is hereby appointed a full member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Jan

TINDEMANS,

— Ms C.W. JACOBS is hereby appointed a full member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr

H.J.M. KEMPERMAN,

— Mr P. JANSEN is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Ms

C.W. JACOBS,

— Mr G.D. DALES is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of

Mr A.M.C.A. HOOIJMAIJERS,

for the remainder of their terms of office, which run until 25 January 2006.

Done at Luxembourg, 8 October 2002.

For the Council

The President

T. PEDERSEN

(1) OJ L 24, 26.1.2002, p. 38.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1788/2002 of 8 October 2002 prohibiting fishing for deepwater prawn by vessels flying the flag of Sweden
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Sweden, authorised catch, catch quota, crustacean, fishing area, fishing regulations, ship's flag

9.10.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 271/15

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1788/2002

of 8 October 2002

prohibiting fishing for deepwater prawn 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 (EC) 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 2555/2001 of 18 December
2001 fixing for 2002 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 (3), lays down quotas for deepwater prawn
for 2002.

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)

According to the information received by the Commis-
sion, catches of deepwater prawn in Norwegian waters

South of 62°00(cid:1)N by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or
registered in Sweden have exhausted the quota allocated
for 2002. Sweden has prohibited fishing for this stock
from 8 April 2002. This date should be adopted in this
Regulation also,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of deepwater prawn in Norwegian waters South of
62°00(cid:1)N by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in
Sweden are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota allo-
cated to Sweden for 2002.

Fishing for deepwater prawn in Norwegian waters South of
62°00(cid:1)N by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in
Sweden 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 8 April 2002.

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

Done at Brussels, 8 October 2002.

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 347, 31.12.2001, p. 1.
2002/802/EC: Council Decision of 8 October 2002 amending Decision 98/566/EC on the conclusion of an Agreement on mutual recognition between the European Community and Canada
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Canada, agreement (EU), joint committee (EU), mutual recognition principle, sectoral agreement, sectoral planning

16.10.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 278/21

COUNCIL DECISION

of 8 October 2002

amending Decision 98/566/EC on the conclusion of an Agreement on mutual recognition between
the European Community and Canada

(2002/802/EC)

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), first subparagraph, first sentence, and Article 300(3), first subparagraph,
first sentence, and (4) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

(1)

In order to ensure the efficient operation of the Agreement on mutual recognition between the
European Community and Canada (1) (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Agreement’) it is necessary to
amend Decision 98/566/EC (2) in order to empower the Commission to take all necessary measures
for the operation of the Agreement.

(2)

The Council should retain the power to decide on the termination of Sectoral Annexes,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 3 of Decision 98/566/EC shall be replaced by the following:

‘Article 3

Sole Article

1.
The Commission shall represent the Community in the Joint Committee and in the joint sectoral
groups established by the Sectoral Annexes, provided for in Articles XI and XII of the Agreement,
assisted by the special Committee designated by the Council. The Commission shall proceed, after
consultation with this special Committee, to the appointments, notifications, exchanges of information
and requests for information specified in the Agreement.

The position of the Community with regard to decisions to be taken by the Joint Committee shall
2.
be determined, with regard to the termination of Sectoral Annexes in accordance with Article XIX(2),
by the Council, acting by qualified majority on a proposal by the Commission.

3.
The position of the Community in the Joint Committee or, if appropriate, in the joint sectoral
groups shall in all other cases be determined by the Commission, following consultation of the special
Committee referred to in paragraph 1.’

Done at Luxembourg, 8 October 2002.

For the Council

The President

T. PEDERSEN

(1) OJ L 280, 16.10.1998, p. 3.
(2) OJ L 280, 16.10.1998, p. 1.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1787/2002 of 8 October 2002 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, perennial vegetable, pip fruit

9.10.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 271/13

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1787/2002

of 8 October 2002

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)

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
import arrangements
last
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
standard values for imports from third countries,
in
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 9 October 2002.

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

Done at Brussels, 8 October 2002.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ

Agriculture Director-General

(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 198, 15.7.1998, p. 4.

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EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

9.10.2002

to the Commission Regulation of 8 October 2002 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 50 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
096
999
052
999
052
999
052
388
524
528
999
052
064
400
999
096
388
400
512
804
999
052
999

70,6
93,0
33,6
65,7
95,3
95,3
84,0
84,0
69,4
60,1
58,0
48,4
59,0
113,0
124,7
204,0
147,2
41,3
72,7
58,9
85,1
74,7
66,5
94,2
94,2

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2020/2001 (OJ L 273, 16.10.2001, p. 6). Code ‘999’ stands for ‘of

other origin’.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

8.10.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 242/1

I

(Information)

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

7 October 2002

(2002/C 242/01)

1 euro =

USD

JPY

DKK

GBP

SEK

CHF

ISK

NOK

BGN

CYP

CZK

EEK

HUF

LTL

Currency

US dollar

Japanese yen

Danish krone

Pound sterling

Swedish krona

Swiss franc

Iceland króna

Norwegian krone

Bulgarian lev

Cyprus pound

Czech koruna

Estonian kroon

Hungarian forint

Lithuanian litas

Exchange
rate

0,9808

121,84

7,4273

0,6265

9,0918

1,4621

85,36

7,2885

1,9462

LVL

MTL

PLN

ROL

SIT

SKK

TRL

AUD

CAD

Currency

Latvian lats

Maltese lira

Polish zloty

Romanian leu

Slovenian tolar

Slovak koruna

Turkish lira

Australian dollar

Canadian dollar

0,57277

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

30,287

NZD

New Zealand dollar

15,6466

SGD

Singapore dollar

Exchange
rate

0,593

0,4124

4,0784

32378

228,52

41,926

1612000

1,7832

1,5608

7,65

2,0268

1,7578

244,53

3,453

KRW

ZAR

South Korean won

1211,97

South African rand

10,2248

___________
(1) Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
2002/803/EC: Council Decision of 8 October 2002 amending Decision 1999/78/EC on the conclusion of an Agreement on Mutual Recognition between the European Community and the United States of America
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: United States, agreement (EU), mutual recognition principle

L 278/22

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

16.10.2002

COUNCIL DECISION

of 8 October 2002

amending Decision 1999/78/EC on the conclusion of an Agreement on Mutual Recognition
between the European Community and the United States of America

(2002/803/EC)

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), first subparagraph, first sentence, and Article 300(3), first subparagraph,
first sentence, and (4) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

(1)

In order to ensure the efficient operation of the Agreement on mutual recognition between the
European Community and the United States of America (1) (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Agree-
ment’) it is necessary to amend Decision 1999/78/EC (2) in order to empower the Commission to
take all necessary measures for the operation of the Agreement.

(2)

The Council should retain the power to decide on amendments to the main body of the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 3 of Decision 1999/78/EC shall be replaced by the following:

‘Article 3

Sole Article

1.
The Commission shall represent the Community in the Joint Committee provided for in Article
14 of the Agreement, and in the Joint Sectoral Committees established by the Sectoral Annexes, assisted
by the special Committee designated by the Council. The Commission shall proceed, after consultation
with this special Committee, to the appointments, notifications, exchanges of information and requests
for information specified in the Agreement.

The position of the Community with regard to decisions to be taken by the Joint Committee shall
2.
be determined, with regard to amendments to the main body of the Agreement in accordance with
Article 14(4)(g) and Article 21(2) of the Agreement, by the Council, acting by qualified majority on a
proposal by the Commission.

3.
The position of the Community in the Joint Committee or Joint Sectoral Committees in all other
cases shall be determined by the Commission, following consultation of the special Committee referred
to in paragraph 1.’

Done at Luxembourg, 8 October 2002.

For the Council

The President

T. PEDERSEN

(1) OJ L 31, 4.2.1999, p. 3.
(2) OJ L 31, 4.2.1999, p. 1.
Council Regulation (EC) No 1824/2002 of 8 October 2002 amending Regulation (EC) No 2505/96 opening and providing for the administration of autonomous Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural and industrial products
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: agricultural product, chemical product, industrial product, tariff quota

15.10.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 277/1

I

(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1824/2002

of 8 October 2002

amending Regulation (EC) No 2505/96 opening and providing for the administration of autono-
mous Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural and industrial products

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Commu-
nity, and in particular Article 26 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

(2)

Regulation (EC) No 2505/96 should therefore be
amended,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

(1)

The Council opened, by virtue of Regulation (EC) No
2505/96 (1), Community tariff quotas for certain agricul-
tural and industrial products. Community demand for
the products in question should be met under the most
favourable conditions. Community tariff quotas should
therefore be opened at zero rates of duty for appropriate
volumes from 1 July 2002, while avoiding any distur-
bance to the markets for these products.

The tariff quotas listed in the Annex to this Regulation shall be
added to Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2505/96.

Article 2

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

It shall take effect on 1 July 2002.

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

Done at Luxembourg, 8 October 2002.

For the Council

The President

T. PEDERSEN

(1) OJ L 345, 31.12.1996, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Commis-
sion Regulation (EC) No 1578/2002 (OJ L 236, 4.9.2002, p. 3).

L 277/2

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15.10.2002

ANNEX

Order No

CN code

TARIC code

Description

Amount of quota

09.2610

ex 2925 20 00

20

(Chloromethylene) dimethyl-ammonium
chloride

25 tonnes

09.2976

ex 8407 90 10

10

Four-stroke petrol engines of a cylinder
capacity not exceeding 250 cc, for use in the
manufacture of lawnmowers of subheading
8433 11 (a)

650 000 units

(a) Control of the use for this special purpose shall be carried out pursuant to the relevant Community provisions.

Quota duty
(%)

Quota period

0

0

1.7. to 31.12.2002

1.7.2002
to 30.6.2003
Notice of the expiry of certain anti-dumping measures
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: China, anti-dumping duty, anti-dumping legislation, import, jewellery and goldsmith's articles, precious stones, substitute product

C 242/18

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

8.10.2002

Notice of the expiry of certain anti-dumping measures

(2002/C 242/07)

Further to the publication of a notice of impending expiry (1), following which no request for a review was
received, the Commission gives notice that the anti-dumping measures mentioned below will shortly
expire.

This notice is published in accordance with Article 11(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 384/96 of 22
December 1995 (2) on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European
Community.

The partial interim review which was initiated (3) pursuant to Article 11(3) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96
in order to examine the appropriatness of the measures in force in relation to imported goods which have
been damaged before the entry into free circulation, is terminated accordingly.

Product

Country(ies) of origin
or exportation

Measures

Reference

Date of expiry

Artificial corundum

People's Republic of
China

Duty

Council Regulation (EC)
No 1951/97
(OJ L 276, 9.10.1997)

10.10.2002

(1) OJ C 10, 12.1.2002, p. 2.
(2) OJ L 56, 6.3.1996, p. 1, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2238/2000 (OJ L 257, 11.10.2000, p. 2).
(3) OJ C 140, 13.6.2002, p. 10.
2002/809/EC: Council Decision of 8 October 2002 appointing a German alternate member of the Committee of the Regions
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Committee of the Regions, Germany, alternate, appointment of staff

18.10.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 280/25

II

(Acts whose publication is not obligatory)

COUNCIL

COUNCIL DECISION

of 8 October 2002

appointing a German alternate member of the Committee of the Regions

(2002/809/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 22 January 2002 (1) appointing the members and alternate
members of the Committee of the Regions,

Whereas the seat of an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following
the resignation of Mr Werner BALLHAUSEN, of which the Council was notified on 15 May 2002,

Having regard to the proposal from the German Government,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

Mr Michael SCHNEIDER is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place
of Mr Werner BALLHAUSEN for the remainder of his term of office, which expires on 25 January 2006.

Done at Luxembourg, 8 October 2002.

For the Council

The President

T. PEDERSEN

(1) OJ L 24, 26.1.2002, p. 38.
2002/801/EC: Council Decision of 8 October 2002 amending Decision 98/509/EC on the conclusion of an Agreement on mutual recognition in relation to conformity assessment between the European Community and New Zealand
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Community certification, EC conformity marking, New Zealand, agreement (EU), mutual recognition principle, quality label

L 278/20

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

16.10.2002

COUNCIL DECISION

of 8 October 2002

amending Decision 98/509/EC on the conclusion of an Agreement on mutual recognition in rela-
tion to conformity assessment between the European Community and New Zealand

(2002/801/EC)

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), first subparagraph, first sentence, and Article 300(3), first subparagraph,
first sentence, and (4) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

In order to ensure the efficient operation of the Agreement on mutual recognition in relation to conformity
assessment between the European Community and New Zealand (1) (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Agree-
ment’) it is necessary to amend Decision 98/509/EC (2) in order to empower the Commission to take all
necessary measures for the operation of the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 3 of Decision 98/509/EC shall be replaced by the following:

‘Article 3

Sole Article

1.
The Commission shall represent the Community in the Joint Committee provided for in Article
12 of the Agreement, assisted by the special Committee designated by the Council. The Commission
shall proceed, after consultation with this special Committee, to the appointments, notifications,
exchanges of information and requests for information specified in the Agreement.

The position of the Community in the Joint Committee shall be determined by the Commission,

2.
following consultation of the special Committee referred to in paragraph 1.’

Done at Luxembourg, 8 October 2002.

For the Council

The President

T. PEDERSEN

(1) OJ L 229, 17.8.1998, p. 62.
(2) OJ L 229, 17.8.1998, p. 61.
European Training Foundation adopts Code of Good Administrative Behaviour
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: European Training Foundation
Subjects: European Training Foundation, citizen-authority relations, code of conduct

8.10.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 242/19

EUROPEAN TRAINING FOUNDATION

European Training Foundation adopts Code of Good Administrative Behaviour

(2002/C 242/08)

The Foundation has adopted a Code of Good Administrative Behaviour for its relations with the public.
The full text is available at the following address:

http://www.etf.eu.int
2002/804/EC: Council Decision of 8 October 2002 amending Decision 2001/747/EC concerning the conclusion of the Agreement on Mutual Recognition between the European Community and Japan
Date: 2002-10-08
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Japan, agreement (EU), mutual recognition principle

16.10.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 278/23

COUNCIL DECISION

of 8 October 2002

amending Decision 2001/747/EC concerning the conclusion of the Agreement on Mutual Recogni-
tion between the European Community and Japan

(2002/804/EC)

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), first subparagraph, first sentence, and Article 300(3), first subparagraph,
first sentence, and (4) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

In order to ensure the efficient operation of the Agreement on mutual recognition between the European
Community and Japan (1) (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Agreement’) it is necessary to amend Decision
2001/747/EC (2) in order to empower the Commission to take all necessary measures for the operation of
the Agreement,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 3 of Decision 2001/747/EC shall be replaced by the following:

‘Article 3

Sole Article

1.
The Commission shall represent the Community in the Joint Committee or in any subcommittee
provided for in Article 8 of the Agreement, assisted by the special Committee designated by the
Council. The Commission shall proceed, after consultation with this special Committee, to the actions
required for the implementation of the Agreement.

2.
The position of the Community in the Joint Committee or in any subcommittee shall be deter-
mined by the Commission, following consultation of the special Committee referred to in paragraph 1.’

Done at Luxembourg, 8 October 2002.

For the Council

The President

T. PEDERSEN

(1) OJ L 284, 29.10.2001, p. 3.
(2) OJ L 284, 29.10.2001, p. 1.