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2006/953/EC: Council Decision of 27 March 2006 on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Kingdom of Morocco on certain aspects of air services
Date: 2006-03-27
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU relations, Morocco, agreement (EU), air safety, air transport, fuel tax, signature of an agreement, transport licence, transportation tariff

29.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 386/17

II

(Acts whose publication is not obligatory)

COUNCIL DECISION

of 27 March 2006

on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and
the Kingdom of Morocco on certain aspects of air services

(2006/953/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Commu-
nity, and in particular Article 80(2),
in conjunction with
Article 300(2), first sentence of the first subparagraph thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

On 5 June 2003, the Council authorised the Commission
to open negotiations with third countries on the replace-
ment of certain provisions in existing bilateral agreements
with a Community Agreement.

The Commission has negotiated, on behalf of the Com-
munity, an Agreement with the Kingdom of Morocco on
certain aspects of air services, hereinafter referred to as
‘the Agreement’ in accordance with the mechanisms and
directives in the Annex to the Council Decision authoris-
ing the Commission to open negotiations with third coun-
tries on the replacement of certain provisions in existing
bilateral agreements with a Community Agreement.

(3)

The Agreement should be signed and provisionally
applied, subject to its possible conclusion at a later date,

Article 1

The signing of the Agreement between the European Commu-
nity and the Kingdom of Morocco on certain aspects of air ser-
vices is hereby approved on behalf of the Community, subject to
the Council Decision concerning the conclusion of the said
Agreement.

The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate
the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement on behalf of the
Community subject to its conclusion.

Article 3

Pending its entry into force, the Agreement shall be applied pro-
visionally from the first day of the first month following the date
on which the Parties have notified each other of the completion
of the necessary procedures for this purpose.

Article 4

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to make the
notification provided in Article 8(2) of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 27 March 2006.

For the Council
The President
M. GORBACH
2006/425/EC: Council Decision of  27 March 2006  on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and Serbia and Montenegro on certain aspects of air services
Date: 2006-03-27
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Serbia and Montenegro, agreement (EU), air transport, signature of an agreement

L 169/36

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

22.6.2006

COUNCIL DECISION

of 27 March 2006

on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and
Serbia and Montenegro on certain aspects of air services

(2006/425/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 80(2),
with Article 300(2),
thereof,

establishing the European
in conjunction
first sentence of the first subparagraph

air services is hereby approved on behalf of the Community,
subject to the Council Decision concerning the conclusion of
the said Agreement.

The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Article 2

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

The Council has authorised the Commission on 5 June
2003 to open negotiations with third countries on the
replacement of certain provisions in existing bilateral
agreements with a Community agreement.

The Commission has negotiated on behalf of
the
Community an agreement with Serbia and Montenegro
on certain aspects of air services, hereinafter referred to
as ‘the Agreement’ in accordance with the mechanisms
and directives in the Annex to the Council's decision
authorising the Commission to open negotiations with
third countries on the replacement of certain provisions
in existing bilateral agreements with a Community
agreement.

(3)

The Agreement
applied, subject to its conclusion at a later date,

should be signed and provisionally

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

signing of

The
European
Community and Serbia and Montenegro on certain aspects of

the Agreement between the

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate
the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement on behalf of
the Community subject to its conclusion.

Article 3

Pending its entry into force, the Agreement shall be applied
provisionally from the first day of the first month following
the date on which the Parties have notified each other of the
completion of the necessary procedures for this purpose.

Article 4

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to make the
notification provided in Article 8(2) of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 27 March 2006.

For the Council
The President

H. GORBACH
View of the representative of the EFTA States concerning a preliminary draft decision relating to Case COMP/E-1/38.113 — Prokent/Tomra — Meeting on 27 March 2006 of the EC Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant positions
Date: 2006-03-27
Institutions: Advisory Committee on Restrictive Practices and Dominant Positions
Subjects: beverage, dominant position, economic concentration, fine, merger control, packaging product, restriction on competition, restrictive trade practice, waste recycling

C 219/10

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

28.8.2008

View of the representative of the EFTA States concerning a preliminary draft decision relating to
Case COMP/E-1/38.113 — Prokent/Tomra

Meeting on 27 March 2006 of the EC Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant
positions

(2008/C 219/11)

1. The Advisory Committee agrees with Commission's conclusion as regards the gravity of the infringe-

ment.

2. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission's conclusion as regards the starting amount of the

fine.

3. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission's conclusion as regards the duration of the infrin-

gement.

4. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission that there are no:

1. aggravating circumstances;

2. attenuating circumstances.

5. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission on the final amounts of the fines for the infringe-

ment of Article 82 of the EC Treaty.

6. The Advisory Committee recommends the publication of its opinion in the Official Journal of the European

Union.

7. The Advisory Committee asks the Commission to take into account all the other points raised during the

discussion.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 495/2006 of  27 March 2006  determining the extent to which applications lodged in March 2006 for import licences for certain egg sector products and poultrymeat pursuant to Regulations (EC) No 593/2004 and (EC) No 1251/96 can be accepted
Date: 2006-03-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: animal protein, egg, import licence, poultrymeat, tariff quota

L 89/22

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

28.3.2006

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 495/2006

of 27 March 2006

determining the extent to which applications lodged in March 2006 for import licences for certain
egg sector products and poultrymeat pursuant to Regulations (EC) No 593/2004 and (EC) No
1251/96 can be accepted

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 593/2004 of
30 March 2004 opening and providing for the administration
of the tariff quotas in the egg sector and for egg albumin (1),
and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1251/96 of
28 June 1996 opening and providing for the administration of
tariff quotas in the poultrymeat sector and albumin (2), and in
particular Article 5(5) thereof,

Whereas:

quantities less than or equal to the quantities available and can
therefore be met in full, but in the case of other products the
said applications are for quantities greater than the quantities
available and must therefore be reduced by a fixed percentage to
ensure a fair distribution,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Applications for import licences for the period 1 April to 30
June 2006 submitted pursuant
(EC) No
593/2004 and (EC) No 1251/96 shall be met as referred to
in the Annex to this Regulation.

to Regulations

The applications for import licences lodged for the period from
1 April to 30 June 2006 are, in the case of certain products, for

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 2006.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 March 2006.

For the Commission

J. L. DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 94, 31.3.2004, p. 10.
(2) OJ L 161, 29.6.1996, p. 136. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1043/2001 (OJ L 145, 31.5.2001, p. 24).

28.3.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 89/23

ANNEX

Group No

Percentage of acceptance of import licences submitted for the
period of 1 April to 30 June 2006

E1

E2

E3

P1

P2

P3

P4

—

42,415563

100,00

100,00

100,00

1,389024

—
Commission Regulation (EC) No 497/2006 of  27 March 2006  determining the extent to which applications lodged in March 2006 for import licences for certain poultrymeat sector products pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 can be accepted
Date: 2006-03-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Israel, association agreement (EU), import licence, poultrymeat, tariff quota

L 89/26

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

28.3.2006

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 497/2006

of 27 March 2006

determining the extent to which applications lodged in March 2006 for import licences for certain
poultrymeat sector products pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 can be accepted

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Article 1

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 of
18 December 1996 laying down rules for the application in the
poultrymeat sector of the system provided for by the Asso-
ciation Agreement and the Interim Agreement between the
Israel (1), and in
European Community and the State of
particular Article 4(5) thereof,

Whereas:

Applications for import licences for the period 1 April to
to Regulation (EC)

1.
30 June 2006 submitted pursuant
No 2497/96 shall be met as referred to in the Annex.

2.
Application for import licences for the period 1 July to
30 September 2006 may be lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC)
No 2497/96 for the total quantity as referred to in the Annex
to this Regulation.

licences lodged for the period
The applications for import
1 April
to 30 June 2006 are greater than the quantities
available and must therefore be reduced by a fixed percentage
to ensure a fair distribution,

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 2006.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 March 2006.

For the Commission

J. L. DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 338, 28.12.1996, p. 48. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 361/2004 (OJ L 63, 28.2.2004, p. 15).

28.3.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 89/27

ANNEX

Group No

I1

I2

Percentage of acceptance of import licences
submitted for the period
of 1 April to 30 June 2006

Total quantity available for the period
of 1 July to 30 September 2006
(t)

6,097560
—

381,50

136,25
2006/345/EC: Council Decision of  27 March 2006  on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Moldova on certain aspects of air services
Date: 2006-03-27
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Moldova, air transport, common transport policy, interim agreement (EU), signature of an agreement, transport licence

13.5.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 126/23

COUNCIL DECISION

of 27 March 2006

on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and
the Republic of Moldova on certain aspects of air services

(2006/345/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 80(2)
with the first sentence of
300(2) thereof,

establishing the European
in conjunction
the first subparagraph of Article

air

services

the
of
Community, subject to the Council Decision concerning the
conclusion of the said Agreement.

approved on behalf of

is hereby

The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Article 2

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

The Council authorised the Commission on 5 June 2003
to open negotiations with third countries on the repla-
cement of
in existing bilateral
agreements with a Community agreement.

certain provisions

On behalf of the Community, the Commission has nego-
tiated an Agreement with the Republic of Moldova on
certain aspects of air services, hereinafter referred to as
‘the Agreement’, in accordance with the mechanisms and
directives
in the Annex to the Council Decision
authorising the Commission to open negotiations with
third countries on the replacement of certain provisions
in existing bilateral agreements with a Community
agreement.

(3)

Subject to its conclusion at a later date, the Agreement
should be signed and provisionally applied,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

signing of

The
European
Community and the Republic of Moldova on certain aspects

the Agreement between the

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate
the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement on behalf of
the Community subject to its conclusion.

Article 3

Pending its entry into force, the Agreement shall be applied
provisionally from the first day of the first month following
the date on which the Parties have notified each other of the
completion of the necessary procedures for this purpose.

Article 4

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to make the
notification provided in Article 8(2) of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 27 March 2006.

For the Council
The President

H. GORBACH
Commission Regulation (EC) No 496/2006 of  27 March 2006  determining the extent to which applications lodged in March 2006 for import licences for certain poultrymeat products under the regime provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for poultrymeat and certain other agricultural products can be accepted
Date: 2006-03-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: import licence, meat product, poultrymeat, tariff quota

L 89/24

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

28.3.2006

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 496/2006

of 27 March 2006

determining the extent to which applications lodged in March 2006 for import licences for certain
poultrymeat products under the regime provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening
and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for poultrymeat and
certain other agricultural products can be accepted

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Article 1

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 of
22 June 1994, laying down detailed rules for the application in
the poultrymeat sector of the import arrangements provided for
in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing
for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for
poultrymeat and certain other agricultural products (1) and in
particular Article 4(4) thereof,

Whereas:

Applications for import licences for the period 1 April to
1.
30 June 2006 submitted pursuant
to Regulation (EC)
No 1431/94 shall be met as referred to in the Annex to this
Regulation.

2.
Applications for import licences for the period 1 July to
30 September 2006 may be lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC)
No 1431/94 for the total quantity as referred to in the Annex
to this Regulation.

The applications for import licences lodged for the period from
1 April to 30 June 2006 are greater than the quantities available
and must therefore be reduced by a fixed percentage to ensure a
fair distribution,

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 2006.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 March 2006.

For the Commission

J. L. DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 156, 23.6.1994, p. 9. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1043/2001 (OJ L 145, 31.5.2001, p. 24).

28.3.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 89/25

ANNEX

Group No

1
2
3
4
5

Percentage of acceptance of import
certificates submitted for the period
1 April to 30 June 2006

Total quantity available for the period
1 July to 30 September 2006
(t)

1,044932
—

1,082251
1,428571
2,096436

1 775,00
3 825,00
825,00
450,00
175,00
2006/716/EC: Council Decision of 27 March 2006 on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Albania on certain aspects of air services
Date: 2006-03-27
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Albania, EU relations, agreement (EU), air safety, air transport, fuel tax, signature of an agreement, transport licence, transportation tariff

25.10.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 294/51

II

(Acts whose publication is not obligatory)

COUNCIL

COUNCIL DECISION

of 27 March 2006

on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and
the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Albania on certain aspects of air services

(2006/716/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 80(2),
with Article 300(2),
thereof,

establishing the European
in conjunction
first sentence of the first subparagraph

Albania on certain aspects of air services is hereby approved
on behalf of the Community, subject to the Council Decision
concerning the conclusion of the said Agreement.

The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Article 2

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

The Council has authorised the Commission on 5 June
2003 to open negotiations with third countries on the
replacement of certain provisions in existing bilateral
agreements with a Community agreement.

The Commission has negotiated on behalf of
the
Community an agreement with the Republic of Albania
on certain aspects of air services, hereinafter referred to
as ‘the Agreement’, in accordance with the mechanisms
and directives in the Annex to the Council’s decision
authorising the Commission to open negotiations with
third countries on the replacement of certain provisions
in existing bilateral agreements with a Community
agreement.

(3)

The Agreement
applied, subject to its conclusion at a later date,

should be signed and provisionally

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

signing of

European
The
Community and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of

the Agreement between the

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate
the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement on behalf of
the Community subject to its conclusion.

Article 3

Pending its entry into force, the Agreement shall be applied
provisionally from the first day of the first month following
the date on which the Parties have notified each other of the
completion of the necessary procedures for this purpose.

Article 4

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to make the
notification provided in Article 8(2) of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 27 March 2006.

For the Council
The President

H. GORBACH
Opinion of the Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant positions given at its 406th meeting on 27 March 2006 concerning a draft decision relating to Case COMP/E-1/38.113 — Prokent/Tomra
Date: 2006-03-27
Institutions: Advisory Committee on Restrictive Practices and Dominant Positions
Subjects: beverage, dominant position, economic concentration, fine, merger control, packaging product, restriction on competition, restrictive trade practice, waste recycling

28.8.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 219/9

Opinion of the Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant positions given at its
406th meeting on 27 March 2006 concerning a draft decision relating to Case COMP/E-1/38.113 —
Prokent/Tomra

(2008/C 219/10)

1. The majority of the Advisory Committee agrees with Commission's conclusion as regards the gravity of

the infringement. A minority disagrees, a minority abstains for procedural reasons.

2. The majority of the Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission's conclusion as regards the starting

amount of the fine. A minority disagrees.

3. The majority of the Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission's conclusion as regards the dura-

tion of the infringement. A minority disagrees.

4.

(a) The majority of the Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission that there are no aggravating

circumstances. A minority abstains.

(b) The majority of the Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission that there are no attenuating

circumstances. A minority abstains.

5. The majority of the Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission on the final amounts of the fines

for the infringement of Article 82 of the EC Treaty. A minority disagrees.

6. The Advisory Committee recommends the publication of its opinion in the Official Journal of the European

Union.