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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1598/2004 of 10 September 2004 prohibiting fishing for megrim by vessels flying the flag of Portugal
Date: 2004-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Portugal, catch quota, fishery management, fishing regulations, fishing rights

15.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1598/2004

of 10 September 2004

prohibiting fishing for megrim by vessels flying the flag of Portugal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12
October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the
common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 21(3)
thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Council Regulation (EC) No 2287/2003 of 19 December
2003 fixing for 2004 the fishing opportunities and asso-
ciated fishing 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, lays down quotas for megrim for
2004 (2).

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.

to

the

According
the
information
Commission, catches of megrim in the waters of ICES
division VIIIc, sub-areas IX, X and CECAF 34.1.1 (EC
waters) by vessels flying the flag of Portugal or registered

received

by

in Portugal have exhausted the quota allocated for 2004.
Portugal has prohibited fishing for this stock from 14
June 2004. This date should be adopted in this Regu-
lation also,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of megrim in the waters of ICES division VIIIc, sub-
areas IX and X and CECAF 34.1.1 (EC waters) by vessels flying
the flag of Portugal or registered in Portugal are hereby deemed
to have exhausted the quota allocated to Portugal for 2004.

Fishing for megrim in the waters of ICES division VIIIc, sub-
areas IX and X and CECAF 34.1.1 by vessels flying the flag of
Portugal or registered in Portugal 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 Union.

It shall apply from 14 June 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 10 September 2004.

For the Commission

Jörgen HOLMQUIST
Director-General for Fisheries

(1) OJ L 261, 20.10.1993, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1954/2003 (OJ L 289, 7.11.2003, p. 1).

(2) OJ L 344, 31.12.2003, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 867/2004 (OJ L 161, 30.4.2004, p. 144).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1588/2004 of 9 September 2004 fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 238/2004
Date: 2004-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: CCT duties, award of contract, import, sorghum, tariff reduction

L 289/66

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Official Journal of the European Union

10.9.2004

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1588/2004

of 9 September 2004

fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported in connection with the invitation
to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 238/2004

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29
September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in
cereals (1), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,

Whereas:

(3)

(4)

(1)

(2)

An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in
the duty on sorghum imported into Spain was opened
(EC) No
to
pursuant
238/2004 (2).

Commission

Regulation

the Commission,

Pursuant to Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EC) No
1839/95 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
2235/2000 (4),
the
procedure laid down in Article 25 of Regulation (EC)
No 1784/2003, may decide
a maximum
reduction in the import duty. In fixing this maximum
the criteria provided for in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation
(EC) No 1839/95 must be taken into account. Whereas a

acting under

to fix

contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal
to or less than the maximum reduction in the duty.

The application of the abovementioned criteria to the
current market
in question
results in the maximum reduction in the import duty
being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.

situation for

the cereal

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For tenders notified from 2 to 9 September 2004, pursuant to
the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 238/2004,
the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported shall
be 34,28 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum quantity of
1 901 t.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 September 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 9 September 2004.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78.
(2) OJ L 40, 12.2.2004, p. 23.
(3) OJ L 177, 28.7.1995, p. 4.
(4) OJ L 256, 10.10.2000, p. 13.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1592/2004 of 10 September 2004 on granting import licences for cane sugar for the purposes of certain tariff quotas and preferential agreements
Date: 2004-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Eswatini, India, cane sugar, import licence, tariff quota

11.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 290/3

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1592/2004

of 10 September 2004

on granting import licences for cane sugar for the purposes of certain tariff quotas and preferential
agreements

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19
June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the
sugar sector (1),

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 of 18
June 1996 on the implementation of the concessions set out in
Schedule CXL drawn up in the wake of the conclusion of the
GATT XXIV.6 negotiations (2),

(2)

(3)

zero duty for products falling within CN code 1701
expressed as white sugar equivalent for imports origi-
to the ACP
nating in countries which are parties
Protocol and the India Agreement.

The weekly totals referred to in Article 5(2) of Regulation
(EC) No 1159/ 2003 show that some sugar is still
the delivery obligations for preferential
available for
sugar originating in India
the
2004/05 delivery period which have already reached
their limits.

and Swaziland for

Under
the Commission must
indicate that the limits concerned have not been reached,

circumstances,

these

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003
of 30 June 2003 laying down detailed rules of application for
the 2003/04, 2004/05 and 2005/06 marketing years for the
import of cane sugar under certain tariff quotas and preferential
agreements and amending Regulations (EC) No 1464/95 and
(EC) No 779/96 (3), and in particular Article 5(4) thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The limits for the delivery obligations for preferential sugar
originating in India and Swaziland for the 2004/05 delivery
period have not yet been reached.

(1)

Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1159/2003 lays down
detailed rules on determining the delivery obligations at

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 September 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 10 September 2004.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
Agriculture Director-General

(1) OJ L 178, 30.6.2001, p. 1. Regulation as

last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 39/2004 (OJ L 6, 10.1.2004,
p. 2).

(2) OJ L 146, 20.6.1996, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 162, 1.7.2003, p. 25. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1409/2004 (OJ L 256, 3.8.2004, p. 11).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1599/2004 of 10 September 2004 prohibiting fishing for sand eel by vessels flying the flag of a Member State other than Denmark or the United Kingdom
Date: 2004-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: catch quota, fishery management, fishing regulations, fishing rights

L 292/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

15.9.2004

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1599/2004

of 10 September 2004

prohibiting fishing for sand eel by vessels flying the flag of a Member State other than Denmark or
the United Kingdom

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12
October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the
common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 21(3)
thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Council Regulation (EC) No 2287/2003 of 19 December
2003 fixing for 2004 the fishing opportunities and asso-
ciated fishing 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,
lays down sand eel quotas for
2004 (2).

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
available to the Member States.

According
the
information
Commission, catches of sand eel in the waters of ICES

received

the

by

to

division IIa, Skagerrak, Kattegat, North Sea (EC waters) by
vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in
a Member State other than Denmark or the United
Kingdom, have exhausted the quota for 2004,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of sand eel in the waters of ICES division IIa, Skagerrak,
Kattegat, North Sea (EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of a
Member State or registered in a Member State other than
the United Kingdom, are deemed to have
Denmark or
exhausted the quota for the Member States for 2004.

Fishing for sand eel in the waters of ICES division IIa, Skagerrak,
Kattegat, North Sea (EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of a
Member State or registered in a Member State, other than
Denmark and the United Kingdom,
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 Union.

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

Done at Brussels, 10 September 2004.

For the Commission

Jörgen HOLMQUIST
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 261, 20.10.1993, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1954/2003 (OJ L 289, 7.11.2003, p. 1).

(2) OJ L 344, 31.12.2003, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 867/2004 (OJ L 161, 30.4.2004, p. 144).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1591/2004 of 10 September 2004 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2004-09-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: fruit, import price, vegetable

11.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 290/1

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1591/2004

of 10 September 2004

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vege-
tables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

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
and in
import
fruit
arrangements
particular Article 4(1) thereof,

and vegetables (1),

for

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.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

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

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 September 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 10 September 2004.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
Agriculture Director-General

(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1947/2002 (OJ L 299, 1.11.2002, p. 17).

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to Commission Regulation of 10 September 2004 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

0809 30 10, 0809 30 90

0809 40 05

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

052
999

052
999

052
999

382
388
524
528
999

052
220
400
624
999

388
400
508
512
528
800
804
999

052
388
999

052
999

052
066
094
400
624
999

83,4
83,4

162,3
162,3

77,6
77,6

52,6
53,2
68,5
50,5
56,2

95,2
130,6
171,5
151,8
137,3

75,4
99,4
73,8
98,5
102,8
159,0
95,2
100,6

106,4
89,4
97,9

109,6
109,6

95,0
63,8
33,4
106,6
132,6
86,3

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2081/2003 (OJ L 313, 28.11.2003, p. 11). Code ‘999’ stands for

‘of other origin’.