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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1305/2005 of 10 August 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2005-08-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, perennial vegetable, pip fruit, stone fruit

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1305/2005

of 10 August 2005

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
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of
21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the
fruit and vegetables (1), and in
import arrangements
particular Article 4(1) thereof,

for

Whereas:

standard values for imports from third countries,
in
respect of the products and periods stipulated in the
Annex thereto.

(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,

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.

(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

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 August 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 10 August 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(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 August 2005 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 80

0808 20 50

0809 30 10, 0809 30 90

0809 40 05

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

096
999

052
999

052
999

388
524
528
999

052
204
220
624
999

388
400
404
508
512
528
720
804
999

052
388
512
528
999

052
999

508
624
999

23,8
23,8

44,5
44,5

47,7
47,7

62,8
56,2
62,9
60,6

64,7
57,3
129,9
180,9
108,2

74,8
81,8
81,9
54,6
58,9
71,7
54,5
73,7
69,0

99,9
63,1
13,9
37,8
53,7

95,8
95,8

43,6
63,6
53,6

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 750/2005 (OJ L 126, 19.5.2005, p. 12). Code ‘999’ stands for ‘of

other origin’.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1311/2005 of 10 August 2005 on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal
Date: 2005-08-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: beef, fresh meat, frozen product, import licence, product quality

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1311/2005

of 10 August 2005

on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of
17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in
beef and veal (1),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 936/97 of
27 May 1997 opening and providing for the administration of
tariff quotas for high-quality fresh, chilled and frozen beef and
for frozen buffalo meat (2),

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Regulation (EC) No 936/97 provides in Articles 4 and 5
the conditions for applications and for the issue of
import licences for meat referred to in Article 2(f).

Article 2(f) of Regulation (EC) No 936/97 fixes the
amount of high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and
veal meeting the definition laid down therein which may
be imported on special terms for the period 1 July 2005
to 30 June 2006 at 11 500 t.

It should be recalled that licences issued pursuant to this
Regulation will, throughout
the period of validity, be
open for use only in so far as provisions on health
protection in force permit,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

1.
All applications for import licences from 1 to 5 August
2005 for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal as
referred to in Article 2(f) of Regulation (EC) No 936/97 shall be
granted in full.

2.
Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance
with Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 936/97, during the first
five days of September 2005 for 2 648,030 t.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 August 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 10 August 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 21. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1782/2003 (OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 1).

(2) OJ L 137, 28.5.1997, p. 10. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1118/2004 (OJ L 217, 17.6.2004, p. 10).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1312/2005 of 10 August 2005 determining the world market price for unginned cotton
Date: 2005-08-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: cotton, world market price

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1312/2005

of 10 August 2005

determining the world market price for unginned cotton

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Protocol 4 on cotton, annexed to the Act of
Accession of Greece, as last amended by Council Regulation
(EC) No 1050/2001 (1),

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 of
22 May 2001 on production aid for cotton (2), and in particular
Article 4 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

In accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No
1051/2001, a world market price for unginned cotton
is to be determined periodically from the price for ginned
cotton recorded on the world market and by reference to
the historical relationship between the price recorded for
ginned cotton and that calculated for unginned cotton.
That historical relationship has been established in Article
2(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1591/2001 of 2
August 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying the
cotton aid scheme (3). Where the world market price
cannot be determined in this way, it is to be based on
the most recent price determined.

(2)

In accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No
for unginned
the world market price
1051/2001,

the

considered representative of

cotton is to be determined in respect of a product of
specific characteristics and by reference to the most
favourable offers and quotations on the world market
real
among those
market trend. To that end, an average is to be calculated
of offers and quotations recorded on one or more
European exchanges for a product delivered cif
to a
port in the Community and coming from the various
supplier countries considered the most representative in
terms of international trade. However, there is provision
for adjusting the criteria for determining the world
market price for ginned cotton to reflect differences
justified by the quality of the product delivered and the
offers and quotations concerned. Those adjustments
are specified in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No
1591/2001.

(3)

The application of the above criteria gives the world
market price for unginned cotton determined hereinafter,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The world price for unginned cotton as referred to in Article 4
of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 is hereby determined as
equalling 20,234 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 August 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 10 August 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) 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 amended by Regulation

(EC) No 1486/2002 (OJ L 223, 20.8.2002, p. 3).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1310/2005 of 10 August 2005 setting the minimum price to be paid to producers for dried plums and the production aid for prunes for the 2005/06 marketing year
Date: 2005-08-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aid to agriculture, dried product, marketing, minimum price, production aid, stone fruit

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11.8.2005

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1310/2005

of 10 August 2005

setting the minimum price to be paid to producers for dried plums and the production aid for
prunes for the 2005/06 marketing year

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
Articles 6b(3) and 6c(7) thereof,

(3)

(4)

The minimum price for dried plums and the production
aid for prunes should therefore be set for the 2005/06
marketing year in accordance with the criteria laid down
in Articles 6b and 6c respectively of Regulation (EC) No
2201/96.

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,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Article 3(1)(d) of Commission Regulation (EC) No
1535/2003 of 29 August 2003 laying down detailed
rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96
as regards the aid scheme for products processed from
fruit and vegetables (2)
the
marketing year for prunes.

lays down the dates of

The products for which the minimum price and the aid
are to be set are listed in Article 3 of Commission Regu-
lation (EC) No 464/1999 of 3 March 1999 laying down
detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation
(EC) No 2201/96 as
for
prunes (3) and the characteristics that
these products
must possess are laid down in Article 2 of that Regu-
lation.

regards aid arrangements

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the 2005/06 marketing year, the minimum price referred to
in Article 6a(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 for dried ‘d'Ente’
plums shall be EUR 1 935,23 per tonne net ex-producer’s
premises.

For the 2005/06 marketing year, the amount of the production
aid under Article 6a(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 for
prunes shall be EUR 784,97 per tonne net.

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, 10 August 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
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 218, 30.8.2003, p. 14. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 180/2005 (OJ L 30, 3.2.2005, p. 7).

(3) OJ L 56, 4.3.1999, p. 8. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC)

No 2198/2003 (OJ L 328, 17.12.2003, p. 20).
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3929 — Barclays Private Equity/Neumayer) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-08-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, merger control, motor vehicle industry, private investment, spare part

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3929 — Barclays Private Equity/Neumayer)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2005/C 195/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 2 August 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 undertaking Barclays Private Equity Ltd
(‘Barclays’, UK) controlled by Barclays Plc (UK) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the
Council Regulation control of
the undertaking Neumayer Tekfor GmbH (‘Neumayer’,
Germany) by way of purchase of shares.

the whole of

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Barclays: private equity fund;

— for Neumayer: forged steel components for the automotive industry.

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to
the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council
Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the
procedure set out in the Notice.

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.3929 — Barclays Private Equity/Neumayer, to the following address:

European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition
Merger Registry
J-70
B-1049 Brussels

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
(2) OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2005-08-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

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(Information)

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

9 August 2005

(2005/C 195/01)

1 euro =

Currency

Exchange rate

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

JPY

DKK

GBP

SEK

CHF

ISK

NOK

BGN

CYP

CZK

EEK

HUF

LTL

LVL

MTL

PLN

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

Latvian lats

Maltese lira

Polish zloty

RON

Romanian leu

1,2367

138,64

7,4617

0,6929

9,359

1,556

79,69

7,8905

1,9557

0,5735

29,465

15,6466

243,95

3,4528

0,696

0,4293

4,0358

3,4264

SIT

SKK

TRY

Slovenian tolar

Slovak koruna

Turkish lira

AUD Australian dollar

CAD

HKD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

NZD New Zealand dollar

SGD

Singapore dollar

239,56

38,51

1,6362

1,6246

1,5015

9,6118

1,7899

2,0483

KRW South Korean won

1 253,64

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

7,9854

10,0259

7,3625

Indonesian rupiah

12 113,48

MYR Malaysian ringgit

PHP

RUB

THB

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

4,6357

69,101

35,131

50,969

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3897 — WestLB/NordLB/Shinsei/Flowers/SGK) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-08-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, financial institution, merger control

10.8.2005

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 195/5

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3897 — WestLB/NordLB/Shinsei/Flowers/SGK)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2005/C 195/05)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 2 August 2005, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which WestLB AG (‘WestLB’, Germany), Nord-
deutsche Landesbank Girozentrale AöR (‘NordLB’, Germany), Shinsei Bank Ltd.
Japan) and
J.C.Flowers & Co., LLC (‘Flowers’, USA) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regu-
lation joint control of SGK Servicegesellschaft Kreditmanagement (‘SGK’, Germany) by way of purchase of
shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.

(‘Shinsei’,

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for WestLB: Central institution of the savings banks of North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg and

international universal bank,

— for NordLB: State Bank for the states of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt and international universal

bank,

— for Shinsei: investment and retail bank,

— for Flowers: private equity investor,

— for SGK: acquisition, administration and servicing of loans.

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to
the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council
Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the
procedure set out in the Notice.

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.3897 — WestLB/NordLB/Shinsei/Flowers/SGK, to the following address:

European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition
Merger Registry
J-70
B-1049 Brussels

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
(2) OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.