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List of COM documents other than legislative proposals adopted by the Commission from 1 July 2004 to 31 July 2004
Date: 2004-09-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU publication, European Commission

C 242/8

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

29.9.2004

LIST OF COM DOCUMENTS OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS ADOPTED BY THE
COMMISSION FROM 1 JULY 2004 TO 31 JULY 2004 (1)

(2004/C 242/04)

Document

Part

Date of adoption

Title

COM(2004) 461

7.7.2004

Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament and the
European Economic and Social Committee: Developing countries, international trade and
sustainable development: the function of the Community’s generalised system of prefer-
ences (GSP) for the 10-year period from 2006 to 2015

These texts are available on EUR-Lex: http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex.

(1) This list is limited to COM documents that fulfil the conditions for publication.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1685/2004 of 29 September 2004 amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004 on a standing invitation to tender to determine levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar for the 2004/2005 marketing year
Date: 2004-09-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, export levy, export refund, white sugar

30.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 303/21

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1685/2004

of 29 September 2004

amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004 on a standing invitation to tender to
determine levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar for the 2004/2005 marketing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

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), and in particular Articles 22(2), 27(5) and (15)
and 33(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Article 4(2)(b) of Commission Regulation (EC) No
1327/2004 (2) lays down the time limits for partial invi-
tations to tender. Since 1 and 2 November 2004 are
public holidays in the majority of Member States, the
invitation
4
November 2004 will not take place for reasons relating
to administration and sound management. Article 4(2)
should be amended accordingly.

scheduled

Thursday

tender

for

to

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The fourth indent of Article 4(2)(b) of Regulation (EC) No
1327/2004 is hereby replaced by the following:

‘— 11 and 25 November 2004,’.

Article 2

Member States shall amend their notices of invitation to tender
to bring them into line with the amendment in Article 1.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that
of 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, 29 September 2004.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission

(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. 16).

(2) OJ L 246, 20.7.2004, p. 23.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1700/2004 of 29 September 2004 prohibiting fishing for herring by vessels flying the flag of Germany
Date: 2004-09-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, fishing area, fishing regulations, fishing rights, sea fish, ship's flag

1.10.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 305/27

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1700/2004

of 29 September 2004

prohibiting fishing for herring by vessels flying the flag of Germany

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

sub-areas I and II by vessels flying the flag of Germany
or
registered in Germany have exhausted the quota
allocated for 2004. Germany has prohibited fishing for
this stock from 25 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)

(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,
Community vessels,
in waters where catch limitations
are required (2) lays down quotas for herring for 2004.

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 herring in the waters of ICES

received

the

by

to

Catches of herring in the waters of ICES sub-areas I and II by
vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany are
hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to
Germany for 2004.

Fishing for herring in the waters of ICES sub-areas I and II by
vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany 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 that
of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 25 August 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 29 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1684/2004 of 29 September 2004 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2004-09-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit, stone fruit

30.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 303/19

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1684/2004

of 29 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
fruit
arrangements
import
and in
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 30 September 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 29 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).

L 303/20

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

30.9.2004

to Commission Regulation of 29 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

052
388
524
528
999

052
220
400
624
999

388
400
512
720
800
804
999

052
388
528
999

052
624
999

052
066
400
624
999

36,1
36,1

90,6
90,6

84,2
84,2

70,8
54,5
67,5
49,5
60,6

86,1
112,0
163,7
150,8
128,2

54,2
73,6
77,8
17,2
137,8
80,8
73,6

97,8
89,0
56,2
81,0

112,9
78,5
95,7

73,4
65,6
117,1
125,9
95,5

(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’.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1688/2004 of 29 September 2004 setting, for the 2004/05 marketing year, the buying-in price to be applied by storage agencies for unprocessed dried grapes and unprocessed dried figs
Date: 2004-09-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: dried product, grape, guaranteed minimum price, marketing, pip fruit, production aid, purchase price

L 303/26

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

30.9.2004

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1688/2004

of 29 September 2004

setting, for the 2004/05 marketing year, the buying-in price to be applied by storage agencies for
unprocessed dried grapes and unprocessed dried figs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of 28
October 1996 on the common organisation of the markets in
processed fruit and vegetable products (1), and in particular
Article 9(8) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

The criteria for setting the price at which storage agencies
buy in unprocessed dried figs and unprocessed dried
grapes are laid down in Article 9(2) of Regulation (EC)
No 2201/96 and the conditions on which the storage
agencies buy in and manage the products are laid down
in Commission Regulation (EC) No 1622/1999 of 23
July 1999 laying down detailed rules
for applying
Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 as regards the
scheme for the storage of unprocessed dried grapes and
unprocessed dried figs (2).

The buying-in price should therefore be set
for the
2004/05 marketing year on the basis, for dried grapes,
of the evolution in world prices and, for dried figs, of the
minimum price laid down in Commission Regulation

(EC) No 1583/2004 of 9 September 2004 setting the
minimum price to be paid to producers for unprocessed
dried figs and the production aid for dried figs for the
2004/05 marketing year (3).

(3)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
the Management
accordance with the opinion of
Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vege-
tables,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 2004/05 marketing year, the buying-in price referred to
in Article 9(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 shall be:

— EUR 418,89 per tonne net for unprocessed dried grapes,

— EUR 542,70 per tonne net for unprocessed dried figs.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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, 29 September 2004.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 297, 21.11.1996, p. 29. Regulation as last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 386/2004 (OJ L 64, 2.3.2004,
p. 25).

(2) OJ L 192, 24.7.1999, p. 33.

(3) OJ L 289, 10.9.2004, p. 58.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1689/2004 of 29 September 2004 establishing the estimated production of unginned cotton for the 2004/05 marketing year and the resulting provisional reduction of the guide price
Date: 2004-09-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Greece, Portugal, Spain, cotton, marketing, norm price

30.9.2004

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 303/27

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1689/2004

of 29 September 2004

establishing the estimated production of unginned cotton for the 2004/05 marketing year and the
resulting provisional reduction of the guide price

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Article 14(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001, but
replacing actual production with estimated production
plus 15 %.

(4)

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

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Greece, and in
particular Protocol 4 on cotton (1),

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 of 22
May 2001 on production aid for cotton (2), and in particular the
first indent of Article 19(2) thereof,

For the 2004/05 marketing year, estimated production of

1.
unginned cotton is hereby fixed at:

Article 1

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Under Article 16(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No
1591/2001 of 2 August 2001 laying down detailed rules
for applying the cotton aid scheme (3),
the estimated
production of unginned cotton referred to in the first
subparagraph of Article 14(3) of Regulation (EC) No
1051/2001 and the resulting provisional reduction of
established before 10
the
September of the marketing year concerned.

guide price must be

Under Article 19(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001
account must be taken of crop forecasts when estab-
lishing the estimated production.

The provisional reduction of the guide price is to be
calculated in accordance with the first subparagraph of

— 1 055 000 tonnes for Greece,

— 324 518 tonnes for Spain,

— 951 tonnes for Portugal.

For the 2004/05 marketing year, the provisional reduction

2.
of the guide price is hereby fixed at:

— 35,185 EUR/100 kg for Greece,

— 29,658 EUR/100 kg for Spain,

— 0 EUR/100 kg for Portugal.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following
the European
that of
Union.

its publication in the Official

Journal of

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

Done at Brussels, 29 September 2004.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER
Member of the Commission

(1) Protocol as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 1050/2001

(OJ L 148, 1.6.2001, p. 1).

(2) OJ L 148, 1.6.2001, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 210, 3.8.2001, p. 10. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1486/2002 (OJ L 223, 20.8.2002, p. 3).