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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1608/2004 of 13 September 2004 prohibiting fishing for anglerfish by vessels flying the flag of Belgium
Date: 2004-09-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Belgium, catch quota, fishery management, fishing regulations, fishing rights

16.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 293/3

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1608/2004

of 13 September 2004

prohibiting fishing for anglerfish by vessels flying the flag of Belgium

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

to

by

the

received

According
the
information
Commission, catches of anglerfish in the waters of
ICES divisions VIIIa, b, d and e by vessels flying the
flag of Belgium or registered in Belgium have exhausted
the quota for 2004. Belgium has prohibited fishing for
this stock from 6 August 2004. This date should be
adopted in this Regulation also,

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,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

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 anglerfish 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
allocated.

Catches of anglerfish in the waters of ICES divisions VIIIa, b, d
and e by vessels flying the flag of Belgium or registered in
Belgium are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota
allocated to Belgium for 2004.

Fishing for anglerfish in the waters of ICES divisions VIIIa, b, d
and e 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 Union.

It shall apply from 6 August 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 13 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).
2004/638/CFSP: Council Joint Action 2004/638/CFSP of 13 September 2004 amending Joint Action 2004/523/CFSP on the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Georgia, EUJUST THEMIS
Date: 2004-09-13
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU relations, Georgia, administrative expenditure (EU), common foreign and security policy

14.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 291/17

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

COUNCIL JOINT ACTION 2004/638/CFSP

of 13 September 2004

amending Joint Action 2004/523/CFSP on the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Georgia,
EUJUST THEMIS

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS ADOPTED THIS JOINT ACTION:

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union and,
in
particular, Article 14, Article 25, third paragraph and Article
26 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

On 28 June 2004, the Council adopted Joint Action
2004/523/CFSP on the European Union Rule of Law
Mission in Georgia, EUJUST THEMIS (1).

Following the planning phase of the mission, on 16 July
approved the Operational Plan
2004 the Council
launching the
(OPLAN) of EUJUST THEMIS,
operation.

thus

During the planning phase, additional operational needs
of EUJUST THEMIS were identified, necessitating an
adjustment of the daily allowances for the members of
the mission.

(4)

The financial reference amount for the mission should
therefore be adjusted accordingly,

Article 1

In Article 10 of Joint Action 2004/523/CFSP, paragraph 1 shall
be replaced by the following:

‘1.
The financial reference amount intended to cover the
expenditure related to the mission shall be 2 307 873 EUR.’

Article 2

This Joint Action shall enter into force on the date of
adoption.

its

Article 3

This Joint Action shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

Done at Brussels, 13 September 2004.

For the Council
The President

B. R. BOT

(1) OJ L 228, 29.6.2004, p. 21.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1609/2004 of 13 September 2004 prohibiting fishing for common sole by vessels flying the flag of Belgium
Date: 2004-09-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Belgium, catch quota, fishery management, fishing regulations, fishing rights

L 293/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

16.9.2004

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1609/2004

of 13 September 2004

prohibiting fishing for common sole by vessels flying the flag of Belgium

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 2287/20031 of 19 De-
cember 2003 fixing for 2004 the fishing opportunities
and associated fishing conditions for certain fish stocks
fish stocks, applicable in Community
and groups of
in waters where
waters and,
limitations in catch are required,
lays down quotas for
common sole for 2004 (2).

for Community vessels,

to ensure compliance with the provisions
In order
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
the
information
Commission, catches of common sole in the waters of

received

the

by

to

ICES divisions VIIIa and VIIIb by vessels flying the flag of
Belgium or registered in Belgium have exhausted the
quota for 2004. Belgium has prohibited fishing for this
stock from 6 August 2004. This date should be adopted
in this Regulation also,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of common sole in the waters of ICES divisions VIIIa
and VIIIb by vessels flying the flag of Belgium or registered in
Belgium are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota
allocated to Belgium for 2004.

Fishing for common sole in the waters of ICES divisions VIIIa
and VIIIb 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 Union.

It shall apply from 6 August 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 13 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 1594/2004 of 13 September 2004 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2004-09-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: fruit, import price, vegetable

14.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 291/1

I

(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1594/2004

of 13 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 14 September 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 13 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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14.9.2004

to Commission Regulation of 13 September 2004 establishing the standard import values for determining the
entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

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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

066
094
400
624
999

75,7
75,7

162,3
162,3

86,8
86,8

52,6
59,6
62,2
63,5
59,5

89,4
130,6
169,8
150,9
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98,8
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98,5
86,4
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104,4
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121,0
121,0

63,5
29,3
106,6
131,1
82,6

(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’.
2004/652/EC, Euratom: Council Decision of 13 September 2004 appointing a new member of the Commission of the European Communities
Date: 2004-09-13
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Commission, European Commissioner, appointment of staff

L 298/24

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

23.9.2004

COUNCIL DECISION

of 13 September 2004

appointing a new member of the Commission of the European Communities

(2004/652/EC, Euratom)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular the second paragraph
of Article 215 thereof,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular the
second paragraph of Article 128 thereof,

Whereas:

In a letter dated 30 August 2004, followed by a letter dated 7 September 2004, Mr Philippe BUSQUIN
resigned from his post as a member of the Commission, with effect from midnight on 12 September 2004.
He should be replaced for the remainder of his term of office,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Mr Louis MICHEL is hereby appointed a member of the Commission for the period from 13 September
2004 to 31 October 2004.

This Decision shall take effect on 13 September 2004.

Article 2

Article 3

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 13 September 2004.

For the Council
The President

B. R. BOT
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1600/2004 of 13 September 2004 prohibiting fishing for anglerfish by vessels flying the flag of France
Date: 2004-09-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: France, catch quota, fishery management, fishing regulations, fishing rights

15.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 292/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1600/2004

of 13 September 2004

prohibiting fishing for anglerfish by vessels flying the flag of France

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 conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of
for
fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and,
in
Community vessels,
in waters where limitations
catch are required,
for
lays down anglerfish quotas
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

According
the
information
Commission, catches of anglerfish in the waters of
ICES division VIIIc, sub-areas IX, X and CECAF 34.1.1

received

the

by

(EC waters) by vessels flying the flag of France or
registered in France have exhausted the quota allocated
for 2004. France has prohibited fishing for this stock
from 17 July 2004. This date should be adopted in
this Regulation also,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Catches of anglerfish 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 France or registered in France are hereby deemed to
have exhausted the quota allocated to France for 2004.

Fishing for anglerfish in the waters of ICES division VIIIc, sub-
areas IX and X and CECAF 34.1.1 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 Union.

It shall apply from 17 July 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 13 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).
2004/651/EC: Council Decision of 13 September 2004 amending Decision 1999/70/EC concerning the external auditors of the national central banks, as regards the external auditor of the Banca d’Italia
Date: 2004-09-13
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Central Bank, Italy, accountant, appointment of staff, central bank

23.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 298/23

COUNCIL DECISION

of 13 September 2004

amending Decision 1999/70/EC concerning the external auditors of the national central banks, as
regards the external auditor of the Banca d’Italia

(2004/651/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Protocol on the Statute of the European
System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank,
annexed to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
and in particular to Article 27.1 thereof,

(4)

It is appropriate to follow the recommendation of the
Governing Council of the ECB and to amend Decision
1999/70/EC (2) accordingly,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Having regard to Recommendation ECB/2004/17 of
the
European Central Bank of 30 July 2004 to the Council of the
European Union on the external auditor of the Banca d'Italia (1),

Article 1(6) of Decision 1999/70/EC shall be replaced by the
following:

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

The accounts of the European Central Bank (ECB) and of
the national central banks of the Eurosystem are to be
audited by independent external auditors recommended
by the Governing Council of the ECB and approved by
the Council of the European Union.

the current external auditors of

The mandate of
the
Banca d'Italia has expired and will not be renewed. It is
therefore necessary to appoint external auditors from the
financial year 2004.

The Governing Council of the ECB recommended the
Council to approve the appointment, starting from the
three
financial year 2004,
years, of new external auditors of
the Banca d'Italia,
which were selected by it in accordance with its public
procurement rules.

for a renewable period of

‘6.
PricewaterhouseCoopers SpA is hereby approved as
the external auditor of
the Banca d'Italia as from the
financial year 2004, for a renewable period of three years.’

Article 2

This Decision shall be notified to the European Central Bank.

Article 3

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

Done at Brussels, 13 September 2004.

For the Council
The President

B. R. BOT

(1) OJ C 202, 10.8.2004, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 22, 29.1.1999, p. 69. Decision as last amended by Decision

2003/799/EC (OJ L 299, 18.11.2003, p. 23).