do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1538/2005 of 22 September 2005 fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar to certain third countries for the 6th partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1138/2005
Date: 2005-09-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, export refund, white sugar

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1538/2005

of 22 September 2005

fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar to certain third countries for the 6th partial
invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for
in Regulation (EC) No 1138/2005

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 1138/2005 of 15 July
2005 on a standing invitation to tender to determine
levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar (2), for
invi-
the 2005/2006 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
1138/2005 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 6th partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued
to Regulation (EC) No 1138/2005 the maximum
pursuant
amount of the export refund shall be 42,400 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 September 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 22 September 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 185, 16.7.2005, p. 3.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3784 — Tridonicatco/Toyoda Gosei/LED JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-09-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment company, lighting equipment, merger control, motor vehicle industry

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3784 — Tridonicatco/Toyoda Gosei/LED JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2005/C 233/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 14 September 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 TridonicAtco
Gmbh & Co KG (‘Tridonic’, Austria), belonging to the Zumtobel group and ultimately controlled by KKR,
and Toyoda Gosei (Japan), part of the Toyota Motor Company, acquire within the meaning of Article
3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of NewCo, a newly created company constituting a joint
venture.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Tridonic: lighting components,

— for Zumtobel: lighting equipment,

— for KKR: private equity investor,

— for Toyoda Gosei: manufacturing and sales of automotive parts and optoelectronics,

— for Toyota Motor Company: car manufacturing,

— for NewCo: development, manufacturing and sales of high brightness light emitting diodes (HB-LEDs).

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.3784 — Tridonicatco/Toyoda Gosei/LED JV, 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1550/2005 of 22 September 2005 fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1059/2005
Date: 2005-09-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, common wheat, export, export refund, third country

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1550/2005

of 22 September 2005

fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender
issued in Regulation (EC) No 1059/2005

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 13(3) thereof,

(3)

(4)

Whereas:

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

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
common wheat to certain third countries was opened
pursuant
(EC) No
to
1059/2005 (2).

Commission

Regulation

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

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.

For tenders notified from 16 to 22 September 2005, pursuant
to the invitation to tender
issued in Regulation (EC) No
1059/2005, the maximum refund on exportation of common
wheat shall be 7,50 EUR/t.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 September 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 22 September 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78.
(2) OJ L 174, 7.7.2005, p. 15.
(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).
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3868 — DONG/Elsam/Energi E2) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-09-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electrical industry, gas industry, merger control

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3868 — DONG/Elsam/Energi E2)

(2005/C 233/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 13 September 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 DONG A/S
(‘DONG’, Denmark) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation sole control
of the undertakings Elsam A/S (‘Elsam’, Denmark), Energi E2 (‘E2’, Denmark), Københavns Energi Holding
A/S (‘KE’, Denmark) and Frederiksberg Elnet A/S (‘FE’, Denmark) by way of purchase of shares and assets.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for DONG: exploration, production, off-shore transport and sale of oil and natural gas, storage and
distribution of natural gas, use of renewable energy for electricity and heat production and sale of elec-
tricity;

— for Elsam: production and trading of electricity (financial and physical) on the wholesale market and to

consumers, production of district heating;

— for E2: production, wholesale and trading (financial and physical) of electricity, production of district

heating;

— for KE: supplies household and business customers with electricity;

— for FE: supplies household and business customers with electricity.

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.3868 — DONG/Elsam/Energi E2, 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1542/2005 of 22 September 2005 amending the rates of refunds applicable to certain products from the sugar sector exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
Date: 2005-09-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export refund, white sugar

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1542/2005

of 22 September 2005

amending the rates of refunds applicable to certain products from the sugar sector exported in the
form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty

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 Article 27(5)(a) and (15)
thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

The rates of the refunds applicable from 26 August 2005
to the products listed in the Annex, exported in the form
of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, were
fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1392/2005 (2).

It follows from applying the rules and criteria contained
in Regulation (EC) No 1392/2005 to the information at
present available to the Commission that
the export
refunds at present applicable should be altered as
shown in the Annex hereto,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The rates of refund fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1392/2005 are
hereby altered as shown in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 September 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 22 September 2005.

For the Commission

Günter VERHEUGEN
Vice-President

(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 221, 26.8.2005, p. 20.

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Rates of refunds applicable from 23 September 2005 to certain products from the sugar sector exported in the
form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty (1)

ANNEX

CN code

Description

Rate of refund in EUR/100 kg

In case of advance fixing of
refunds

1701 99 10

white sugar

39,47

Other

39,47

(1) The rates set out in this Annex are not applicable to exports to Bulgaria, with effect from 1 October 2004, and to the goods listed in
Tables I and II to Protocol No 2 to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972
exported to the Swiss Confederation or to the Principality of Liechtenstein with effect from 1 February 2005.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1534/2005 of 22 September 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2005-09-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit, stone fruit

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(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1534/2005

of 22 September 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 23 September 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 22 September 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 386/2005 (OJ L 62, 9.3.2005, p. 3).

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to Commission Regulation of 22 September 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)

052
096
204
999

052
096
999

052
999

052
382
388
524
528
999

052
220
624
999

388
400
508
512
528
720
804
999

052
388
720
999

052
624
999

052
066
098
388
508
624
999

31,1
25,0
40,8
32,3

73,9
81,9
77,9

92,6
92,6

67,7
63,4
66,0
60,5
63,8
64,3

80,1
86,5
216,6
127,7

80,4
82,7
33,5
63,4
27,1
34,3
65,8
55,3

90,3
69,7
84,9
81,6

86,6
108,8
97,7

82,7
64,0
65,3
18,0
24,5
111,8
61,1

(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 1546/2005 of 22 September 2005 fixing production refunds on cereals
Date: 2005-09-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: cereals, potato, production refund, starch

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1546/2005

of 22 September 2005

fixing production refunds on cereals

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,

(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,

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 (2) 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.

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/tonne 22,62 for starch from maize, wheat, barley and

oats;

(b) EUR/tonne 29,89 for potato starch.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 September 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 22 September 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78.
(2) OJ L 159, 1.7.1993, p. 112. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1548/2004 (OJ L 280, 31.8.2004, p. 11).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1549/2005 of 22 September 2005 concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of oats issued in Regulation (EC) No 1438/2005
Date: 2005-09-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Finland, Sweden, award of contract, export refund, oats

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1549/2005

of 22 September 2005

concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of oats issued in
Regulation (EC) No 1438/2005

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 7 thereof,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of
29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the appli-
cation 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 (2), and in
particular Article 7 thereof,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1438/2005
of 2 September 2005 on a special
intervention measure for
cereals in Finland and Sweden for the 2005/2006 marketing
year (3),

Whereas:

Finland and Sweden to all
third countries, with the
exception of Bulgaria, Norway, Romania and Switzerland
was opened pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1438/2005.

On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 of
Regulation (EC) No 1501/95, a maximum refund should
not be fixed.

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

(2)

(3)

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from
16 to 22 September 2005 in response to the invitation to
tender for the refund for the export of oats issued in Regulation
(EC) No 1438/2005.

Article 2

(1)

An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of
oats produced in Finland and Sweden for export from

This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 September 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 22 September 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

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

lation (EC) No 1431/2003 (OJ L 203, 12.8.2003, p. 16).

(3) OJ L 228, 3.9.2005, p. 5.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1535/2005 of 22 September 2005 amending Regulation (EC) No 1063/2005 as regards the quantity covered by the standing invitation to tender for the export of common wheat held by the Czech intervention agency
Date: 2005-09-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Czechia, award of contract, common wheat, export, intervention agency, quantitative restriction

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1535/2005

of 22 September 2005

amending Regulation (EC) No 1063/2005 as regards the quantity covered by the standing invitation
to tender for the export of common wheat held by the Czech intervention agency

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(4)

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
cereal (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof,

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

Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1063/2005 is replaced by the
following:

Whereas:

‘Article 2

(1)

(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1063/2005 (2) opened a
standing invitation to tender for the export of 180 000
tonnes of common wheat held by the Czech intervention
agency.

The Czech Republic has informed the Commission of its
intervention agency’s intention to increase by 95 911
In
tonnes the quantity put out to tender for export.
the quantities
view of
and the market
situation,
the request made by the Czech Republic
should be granted.

available

The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of 275 911
tonnes of common wheat for export to third countries with
the exception of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria,
Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Liech-
tenstein, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro (*) and Swit-
zerland.

___________
(*) Including Kosovo as defined by United Nations Security

Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999.’

Article 2

(3)

Regulation (EC) No 1063/2005 should therefore be
amended.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publi-
cation 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, 22 September 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 270, 21.10.2003, p. 78. Regulation as

(EC) No 1154/2005 (OJ

amended by
L 187,

Commission Regulation
19.7.2005, p. 11).

(2) OJ L 174, 7.7.2005, p. 36.