do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1219/2008 of 8 December 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 318/2007 laying down animal health conditions for imports of certain birds into the Community and the quarantine conditions thereof (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2008-12-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: bird, health certificate, health legislation, import, veterinary inspection, veterinary legislation

L 330/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.12.2008

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1219/2008

of 8 December 2008

amending Regulation (EC) No 318/2007 laying down animal health conditions for imports of certain
birds into the Community and the quarantine conditions thereof

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

authorities of the Member States for import of certain
birds other than poultry.

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991
laying down the principles governing the organisation of
veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from
89/662/EEC,
third
90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (1), and in particular the second
subparagraph of Article 10(3) and the first subparagraph of
Article 10(4) thereof,

amending Directives

countries

and

Having regard to Council Directive 92/65/EEC of 13 July 1992
laying down animal health requirements governing trade in and
imports into the Community of animals, semen, ova and
embryos not subject to animal health requirements laid down
to
in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A(I)
Directive 90/425/EEC (2), and in particular the fourth indent
of Article 18(1),

Whereas:

(3)

(4)

(5)

Italy has reviewed its approved quarantine facilities and
centres and has sent an updated list of those quarantine
facilities and centres to the Commission. The list of
approved quarantine facilities and centres set out
in
Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 318/2007 should
therefore be amended accordingly.

Regulation (EC) No 318/2007 should therefore be
amended accordingly.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with
Standing
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,

opinion

the

the

of

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 318/2007, the following
entry is deleted from the entries for Italy:

(1)

(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 318/2007 (3) lays down
the animal health conditions for imports of certain birds
other than poultry into the Community and the quar­
antine conditions applicable to such birds after import.

‘IT

Italy

233BG601’.

Article 2

Annex V to that Regulation sets out a list of quarantine
competent
facilities

approved by

and centres

the

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following
its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

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

Done at Brussels, 8 December 2008.

For the Commission

Androulla VASSILIOU
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 56.
(2) OJ L 268, 14.9.1992, p. 54.
(3) OJ L 84, 24.3.2007, p. 7.
2009/22/EC: Council Decision of 8 December 2008 appointing the Chairman of the Military Committee of the European Union
Date: 2008-12-08
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European defence policy, committee (EU), military personnel, president of an institution

14.1.2009

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 9/51

COUNCIL DECISION

of 8 December 2008

appointing the Chairman of the Military Committee of the European Union

(2009/22/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in
particular Article 28(1) thereof,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 207 thereof,

establishing the European

Recalling Council Decision 2001/79/CFSP of 22 January 2001
setting up the Military Committee of the European Union (1),

Whereas:

Article 1

General Håkan SYRÉN is appointed Chairman of the Military
Committee of the European Union for a period of three years
as from 6 November 2009.

Article 2

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

(1)

(2)

to Article 3 of Decision 2001/79/CFSP,

Pursuant
the
Chairman of the Military Committee is to be appointed
by
the
Committee meeting at the level of the Chiefs of Defence.

the Council on the

recommendation of

Done at Brussels, 8 December 2008.

the level of

At its meeting on 29 October 2008, the Committee
meeting at
the Chiefs of Defence rec-
ommended that General Håkan SYRÉN be appointed
Chairman of the Military Committee of the European
Union,

For the Council
The President

B. KOUCHNER

(1) OJ L 27, 30.1.2001, p. 4.
Council Regulation (EC) No 1217/2008 of 8 December 2008 amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1528/2007 in order to add the Republic of Zambia to the list of regions or states which have concluded negotiations
Date: 2008-12-08
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Zambia, abolition of customs duties, administrative cooperation, cooperation agreement (EU), import, originating product, protective clause, tariff quota, trade agreement (EU)

9.12.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 330/1

(Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is obligatory)

I

REGULATIONS

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1217/2008

of 8 December 2008

amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1528/2007 in order to add the Republic of Zambia to the
list of regions or states which have concluded negotiations

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 133 thereof,

establishing the European

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

(4)

(5)

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

On 28 November 2007,
the Community concluded
negotiations on an interim agreement establishing a
framework for an Economic Partnership Agreement
‘interim EPA’) with
(hereinafter
Seychelles, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

referred to as

the

interim EPA were

Since the Community and Zambia did not, when nego­
concluded on
tiations on the
28 November 2007, agree on a Zambian market access
offer, the inclusion of Zambia in Annex I to Council
Regulation (EC) No 1528/2007 of 20 December 2007
applying the arrangements for products originating in
certain states which are part of the African, Caribbean
and Pacific (ACP) Group of States provided for
in
agreements establishing, or leading to the establishment
Partnership Agreements (1) was not
of,
possible.

Economic

Consequently, in the light of Article 2(2) of Regulation
(EC) No 1528/2007, Annex I should be amended to
include Zambia.

In order to accommodate the addition of Zambia to the
scope of application of Regulation (EC) No 1528/2007,
Commission Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 of 28 June
2006 laying down detailed rules of application for the
2006/07, 2007/08 and 2008/09 marketing years for the
import and refining of sugar products under certain tariff
quotas and preferential agreements (2), is to be amended,
in due course, by the Commission and with effect from
the date of entry into force of this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 1528/2007, the term
‘the Republic of Zambia’ shall be inserted between the entries
‘the Republic of Uganda’ and ‘the Republic of Zimbabwe’.

Article 2

(3)

The Community and Zambia concluded negotiations on
a Zambian market access offer on 30 September 2008.

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, 8 December 2008.

For the Council
The President

B. KOUCHNER

(1) OJ L 348, 31.12.2007, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 178, 1.7.2006, p. 1.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1218/2008 of 8 December 2008 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2008-12-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: citrus fruit, common agricultural policy, fruit vegetable, import price, pip fruit

L 330/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.12.2008

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1218/2008

of 8 December 2008

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Whereas:

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of
22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agri­
cultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agri­
cultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),

Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the
outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations,
the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values
for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and
periods stipulated in Annex XV, Part A thereto,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007
of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for
Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and
(EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in
particular Article 138(1) thereof,

The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regu­
lation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 December 2008.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 8 December 2008.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 350, 31.12.2007, p. 1.

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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 10 20

0805 20 10

0805 20 30, 0805 20 50, 0805 20 70,
0805 20 90

0805 50 10

0808 10 80

0808 20 50

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

MA
TR
ZZ

JO
MA
TR
ZZ

JO
MA
TR
ZZ

BR
EG
MA
TR
UY
ZA
ZW
ZZ

MA
TR
ZZ

AR
CN
HR
IL
TR
ZZ

MA
TR
ZA
ZZ

CA
CL
CN
MK
US
ZA
ZZ

AR
CL
CN
TR
US
ZZ

70,8
72,8
71,8

167,2
57,7
83,7
102,9

230,6
105,4
69,5
135,2

44,6
30,5
76,3
66,5
34,6
44,9
43,9
48,8

66,1
73,0
69,6

62,9
52,4
19,9
73,2
58,3
53,3

64,0
56,9
79,4
66,8

89,2
43,7
71,1
34,8
102,9
123,2
77,5

73,4
48,4
56,8
104,0
141,2
84,8

(1) Nomenclature of countries laid down by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 (OJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 19). Code ‘ZZ’ stands

for ‘of other origin’.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1220/2008 of 8 December 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 laying down detailed rules of application for the 2006/2007, 2007/2008 and 2008/2009 marketing years for the import and refining of sugar products under certain tariff quotas and preferential agreements
Date: 2008-12-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: import, import licence, marketing, preferential agreement, sugar, sugar industry, sugar refining, tariff quota

9.12.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 330/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1220/2008

of 8 December 2008

amending Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 laying down detailed rules of application for the 2006/2007,
2007/2008 and 2008/2009 marketing years for the import and refining of sugar products under
certain tariff quotas and preferential agreements

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(4)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of
22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agri­
cultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agri­
cultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1), and in particular
Article 148(1) in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
the Management
accordance with the opinion of
Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural
Markets,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 is amended as follows:

Whereas:

1. In Article 31a, the first indent is replaced by the following:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Following Council Regulation (EC) No 1217/2008 of
8 December 2008 amending Annex I to Council Regu­
lation (EC) No 1528/2007 in order to add the Republic
of Zambia to the list of regions or states which have
concluded negotiations (2),
the Republic of Zambia
becomes one of the beneficiary countries for the ad­
ditional EPA sugar
rate quota referred to in
Chapter VIIIa of Commission Regulation (EC) No
950/2006 (3).

tariff

Regulation (EC) No 950/2006 should therefore be
amended accordingly.

import

Regulation (EC) No 1217/2008 enters into force on the
day of its publication. In order for operators to request
for
sugar originating from the
Republic of Zambia under the additional EPA sugar
tariff quota as of that date, this Regulation should enter
into force on the date of its publication.

licences of

‘— Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius,
Seychelles, Zambia, Zimbabwe

75 000 tonnes’,

2. In Annex I, in the part ‘Order numbers for additional EPA
sugar’, the line relating to order number 09.4431 is replaced
by the following:

Third country

Order number

‘Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius,
Seychelles, Zambia, Zimbabwe

09.4431’

Article 2

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, 8 December 2008.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
(2) See page 1 of this Official Journal.
(3) OJ L 178, 1.7.2006, p. 1.