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Commission Regulation (EC) No 197/2005 of 3 February 2005 fixing the maximum export refund on barley in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1757/2004
Date: 2005-02-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, barley, export refund

4.2.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 31/25

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 197/2005

of 3 February 2005

fixing the maximum export refund on barley in connection with the invitation to tender issued in
Regulation (EC) No 1757/2004

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

In that case a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose
bid is equal to or lower than the maximum refund.

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 13(3) thereof,

(3)

(4)

Whereas:

The application of the abovementioned criteria to the
current market
in question
results in the maximum export refund being fixed.

situation for

the cereal

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

(1)

(2)

An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of
barley to certain third countries was opened pursuant to
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1757/2004 (2).

In accordance with Article 7 of Commission Regulation
(EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain
detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation
(EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on
cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of
disturbance on the market for cereals (3), the Commission
may, on the basis of the tenders notified, decide to fix a
maximum export refund taking account of the criteria
referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For
tenders notified on 28 January to 3 February 2005,
pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC)
No 1757/2004, the maximum refund on exportation of barley
shall be 15,74 EUR/t.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 February 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 3 February 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78.
(2) OJ L 313, 12.10.2004, p. 10.
(3) OJ L 147, 30.6.1995, p. 7. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 777/2004 (OJ L 123, 27.4.2004, p. 50).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 196/2005 of 3 February 2005 fixing production refunds on cereals and rice
Date: 2005-02-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: cereals, potato, production refund, rice, starch

L 31/24

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

4.2.2005

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 196/2005

of 3 February 2005

fixing production refunds on cereals and rice

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 8(2) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of
22 December 1995 on the common organisation of
the
market in rice (2), and in particular Article 8(e) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 of 30 June
1993 laying down detailed rules for the application of
Council Regulations (EEC) No 1766/92 and (EEC) No
1418/76 concerning production refunds in the cereals
and rice sectors respectively (3) lays down the conditions
for granting production refunds. The basis for calculating
the refund is laid down in Article 3 of that Regulation.
The refund thus calculated, differentiated where necessary
for potato starch, must be fixed once a month and may
be amended if the price of maize and/or wheat changes
significantly.

(2)

(3)

The production refunds fixed in this Regulation should
be adjusted by the coefficients listed in the Annex II to
Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 to establish the exact
amount to be paid.

The Management Committee
for Cereals has not
delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The refund per tonne of starch referred to in Article 3(2) of
Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93, is hereby fixed at:

(a) EUR 0,00/tonne for starch from maize, wheat, barley, oats,

rice or broken rice;

(b) EUR 11,60/tonne for potato starch.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 February 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 3 February 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78.
(2) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18. Regulation as last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/2002 (OJ L 62, 5.3.2002,
p. 27).

(3) OJ L 159, 1.7.1993, p. 112. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 216/2004 (OJ L 36, 7.2.2004, p. 13).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 192/2005 of 3 February 2005 fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar to certain third countries for the 18th partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004
Date: 2005-02-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, export refund, third country, white sugar

4.2.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 31/17

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 192/2005

of 3 February 2005

fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar to certain third countries for the 18th partial
invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for
in Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004

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) and in particular the second indent of
Article 27(5) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004 of 19 July
2004 on a standing invitation to tender to determine
levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar (2), for
invi-
the 2004/2005 marketing year, requires partial
tations to tender to be issued for the export of this
sugar to certain third countries.

(2)

Pursuant
to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No
1327/2004 a maximum export refund shall be fixed,

the

as the case may be, account being taken in particular
the
of
Community and world markets in sugar, for the partial
invitation to tender in question.

and foreseeable development of

state

(3)

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

For the 18th partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued
to Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004 the maximum
pursuant
amount of the export refund shall be 40,889 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 February 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 3 February 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
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. Regulation as amended by Regulation

(EC) No 1685/2004 (OJ L 303, 30.9.2004, p. 21).
Corrigendum to Corrigendum to Directive 2004/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States amending Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 and repealing Directives 64/221/EEC, 68/360/EEC, 72/194/EEC, 73/148/EEC, 75/34/EEC, 75/35/EEC, 90/364/EEC, 90/365/EEC and 93/96/EEC (OJ L 229, 29.6.2004)
Date: 2005-02-03
Institutions: Council of the European Union, European Parliament
Subjects: EU visa policy, European citizenship, foreign national, freedom of movement, residence permit

3.2.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 30/27

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Commission Decision 2005/78/EC, Euratom of 1 February 2005 amending Decision
2001/844/EC, ECSC, Euratom

(Official Journal of the European Union L 29 of 2 February 2005)

The publication of Decision 2005/78/EC, Euratom should be considered null and void.

Corrigendum to Corrigendum to Directive 2004/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29
April 2004 on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the
territory of the Member States amending Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 and repealing Directives 64/221/EEC,
68/360/EEC, 72/194/EEC, 73/148/EEC, 75/34/EEC, 75/35/EEC, 90/364/EEC, 90/365/EEC and 93/96/EEC

(Official Journal of the European Union L 229 of 29 June 2004)

On the cover page in the Contents and on page 35 in the title:

for:

read:

‘Directive 2004/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the right of citizens of
the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States amending
Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 and repealing Directives 64/221/EEC, 68/360/EEC, 72/194/EEC, 73/148/EEC,
75/34/EEC, 75/35/EEC, 90/364/EEC, 90/365/EEC and 93/96/EEC’,

‘Directive 2004/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the right of citizens of
the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States amending
Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 and repealing Directives 64/221/EEC, 68/360/EEC, 72/194/EEC, 73/148/EEC,
75/34/EEC, 75/35/EEC, 90/364/EEC, 90/365/EEC and 93/96/EEC’.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3670 — Zeiss/EQT/Sola JV)Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-02-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, merger control, optical industry

3.2.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 27/3

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3670 — Zeiss/EQT/Sola JV)

(2005/C 27/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 27 January 2005, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant
to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings Carl Zeiss AG, (‘Carl
Zeiss’, Germany) and EQT III Fund, (‘EQT III’, Guernsey, Channel Islands), being part of the EQT Group,
acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the undertaking
SOLA International Inc., (‘SOLA’, U.S.A.) by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— Carl Zeiss is active in the optical and opto-electronic industry, producing and distributing optical
consumer goods such as eye glass lenses. Its affiliate SCHOTT AG, produces optical materials and
components,

— SOLA manufactures and distributes eyeglass lenses for sale to ophthalmic laboratories and operates

ophthalmic laboratories which supply lenses to opticians and other retailers,

— EQT III is a private equity portfolio company, which is active in the development and production of

coating equipment for optical and optoelectronic applications through Leybold Optics GmbH.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the

3.
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed

4.
operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post,
under reference number COMP/M.3670 — Zeiss/EQT/Sola JV, to the following address:

European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition,
Merger Registry
J-70
B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 200/2005 of 3 February 2005 fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2275/2004
Date: 2005-02-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Spain, award of contract, import, sorghum, tariff reduction

L 31/28

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

4.2.2005

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 200/2005

of 3 February 2005

fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported in connection with the invitation
to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2275/2004

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,

(3)

(4)

Whereas:

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
the Management
accordance with the opinion of
Committee for Cereals,

(1)

(2)

An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in
the duty on sorghum imported into Spain from third
countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regu-
lation (EC) No 2275/2004 (2).

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

the Commission, acting under

Pursuant to Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EC)
No 1839/95 (3),
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
contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal
to or less than the maximum reduction in the duty.

to fix

For tenders notified from 28 January to 3 February 2005,
pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC)
the maximum reduction in the duty on
No 2275/2004,
sorghum imported shall be 26,65 EUR/t and be valid for a
total maximum quantity of 46 000 t.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 February 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 3 February 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78.
(2) OJ L 396, 31.12.2004, p. 32.
(3) OJ L 177, 28.7.1995, p. 4. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 777/2004 (OJ L 123, 27.4.2004, p. 50).