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Commission Regulation (EU) No 887/2012 of 24 September 2012 establishing a prohibition of fishing for redfish in NAFO 3M area by vessels flying the flag of Germany
Date: 2012-09-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Atlantic Ocean, Germany, North-West Atlantic Fisheries Organisation, catch quota, fishing rights, international waters, sea fish, ship's flag








L_2012263EN.01002201.xml










28.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 263/22








            COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 887/2012
of 24 September 2012
         
establishing a prohibition of fishing for redfish in NAFO 3M area by vessels flying the flag of Germany


THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,


Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 36(2) thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Council Regulation (EU) No 44/2012 of 17 January 2012 fixing for 2012 the fishing opportunities available in EU waters and, to EU vessels, in certain non- EU waters for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks which are subject to international negotiations or agreements (2), lays down quotas for 2012.












(2)


According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2012.












(3)


It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing activities for that stock,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1

Quota exhaustion

The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2012 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.


Article 2

Prohibitions

Fishing activities for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. In particular it shall be prohibited to retain on board, relocate, tranship or land fish from that stock caught by those vessels after that date.


Article 3

Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of 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, 24 September 2012.


For the Commission, On behalf of the President,
Lowri EVANS
            

Director-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries






(1)  
            OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ L 25, 27.01.2012, p. 55.




ANNEX






No


37/TQ44




Member State


Germany




Stock


RED/N3M




Species


Redfish (Sebastes spp.)




Zone


NAFO 3M




Date


31.8.2012
Case T-435/12: Action brought on 24 September 2012 — Bacardi v OHIM — Granette & Starorežná Distilleries (42 BELOW)
Date: 2012-09-24
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, alcoholic beverage, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_2012379EN.01002402.xml










8.12.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 379/24





Action brought on 24 September 2012 — Bacardi v OHIM — Granette & Starorežná Distilleries (42 BELOW)
(Case T-435/12)
2012/C 379/42
Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties


Applicant: Bacardi Co. Ltd (Vaduz, Liechtenstein) (represented by: M. Reinisch, lawyer)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Granette & Starorežná Distilleries a.s. (Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic)

Form of order sought







—


Annul the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 9 July 2012 in case R 2100/2011-2;










—


Reject the opposition against the registration of the word-device mark ‘42 BELOW’ No 8391856 for goods in class 33;










—


Transmit the judgment of the General Court of the European Union to OHIM; and










—


Order OHIM and the other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal to pay all costs and expenses.





Pleas in law and main arguments


Applicant for a Community trade mark: The applicant

Community trade mark concerned: The figurative mark ‘42 BELOW’, for goods in class 33 — Community trade mark application No 8391856

Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: The other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Mark or sign cited in opposition: Czech trade mark registration No 263350 for the figurative mark ‘VODKA 42’, for among others goods and services in class 33; Unregistered trade mark ‘VODKA 42’ used in Czech Republic and Slovakia

Decision of the Opposition Division: Rejected the opposition in its entirety

Decision of the Board of Appeal: Upheld the appeal and refused the CTM application for all the goods

Pleas in law:







—


Infringement of Rule 50(2)(g) of Commission Regulation No 2868/95; and










—


Infringement of Article 8(4) of Council Regulation No 207/2009.
2012/518/EU: Council Decision of 24 September 2012 appointing two Cyprus members and three Cyprus alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
Date: 2012-09-24
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Cyprus, European Committee of the Regions, appointment of members








L_2012258EN.01003001.xml










26.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 258/30








            COUNCIL DECISION
         
of 24 September 2012
         
appointing two Cyprus members and three Cyprus alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
(2012/518/EU)


THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 305 thereof,


Having regard to the proposal of the Cyprus Government,

Whereas:







(1)


On 22 December 2009 and on 18 January 2010, the Council adopted Decisions 2009/1014/EU (1) and 2010/29/EU (2) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2010 to 25 January 2015.












(2)


Two members’ seats on the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the end of the terms of office of Mr Savvas ELIOFOTOU and Mr Evyenios MICHAIL. Three alternate members’ seats on the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the end of the terms of office of Mr Andreas MOUSEOS, Mr Andreas HADZILOIZOU and Mr Christofis ANTONIOU,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2015:






(a)


as members:






—


Ms Louisa MAVROMMÁTI, Αντιδήμαρχος 'Εγκωμης,










—


Mr Louis KOUMENIDES, Πρόεδρος Κ.Σ. Κάτω Λευκάρων;




and










(b)


as alternate members:






—


Mr Sávvas VÉRGΑS, Δήμαρχος Πάφου,










—


Mr Glavkos KARIÓLOU, Δήμαρχος Κερύνειας,










—


Mr Georgios IAKOVOU, Πρόεδρος Κ.Σ. Αγίων Τριμιθιάς.










Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.




Done at Brussels, 24 September 2012.


For the Council


The President

A. D. MAVROYIANNIS
            





(1)  
            OJ L 348, 29.12.2009, p. 22.

(2)  
            OJ L 12, 19.1.2010, p. 11.
2012/517/EU: Council Decision of 24 September 2012 appointing an Italian alternate member of the Committee of the Regions
Date: 2012-09-24
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Committee of the Regions, Italy, appointment of members








L_2012258EN.01002901.xml










26.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 258/29








            COUNCIL DECISION
         
of 24 September 2012
         
appointing an Italian alternate member of the Committee of the Regions
(2012/517/EU)


THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 305 thereof,


Having regard to the proposal of the Italian Government,

Whereas:







(1)


On 22 December 2009 and on 18 January 2010, the Council adopted Decisions 2009/1014/EU (1) and 2010/29/EU (2) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2010 to 25 January 2015.












(2)


An alternate member’s seat has become vacant following the end of the term of office of Mr Angelo ZUBBANI,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following is hereby appointed as alternate member to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2015:






—


Mr Leoluca ORLANDO, Sindaco del Comune di Palermo.






Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.




Done at Brussels, 24 September 2012.


For the Council


The President

A. D. MAVROYIANNIS
            





(1)  
            OJ L 348, 29.12.2009, p. 22.

(2)  
            OJ L 12, 19.1.2010, p. 11.
2012/519/EU: Council Decision of 24 September 2012 appointing two Polish alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
Date: 2012-09-24
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Committee of the Regions, Poland, appointment of members








L_2012258EN.01003101.xml










26.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 258/31








            COUNCIL DECISION
         
of 24 September 2012
         
appointing two Polish alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
(2012/519/EU)


THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 305 thereof,


Having regard to the proposal of the Polish Government,

Whereas:







(1)


On 22 December 2009 and on 18 January 2010, the Council adopted Decisions 2009/1014/EU (1) and 2010/29/EU (2) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2010 to 25 January 2015.












(2)


Two alternate members’ seats have become vacant following the end of the terms of office of Mr Jacek CZERNIAK and Mr Marcin JABŁOŃSKI,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following are hereby appointed as alternate members to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2015:






—


Mr Piotr CAŁBECKI, Marszałek Województwa Kujawsko-Pomorskiego,










—


Mr Jarosław DWORZAŃSKI, Marszałek Województwa Podlaskiego.






Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.




Done at Brussels, 24 September 2012.


For the Council


The President

A. D. MAVROYIANNIS
            





(1)  
            OJ L 348, 29.12.2009, p. 22.

(2)  
            OJ L 12, 19.1.2010, p. 11.
Council Decision of 24 September 2012 appointing one member of the Management Board of the European Chemicals Agency
Date: 2012-09-24
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Chemicals Agency, appointment of members, board of management








C_2012288EN.01000101.xml










25.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 288/1





COUNCIL DECISION
of 24 September 2012
appointing one member of the Management Board of the European Chemicals Agency
2012/C 288/01
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency (1), and in particular Article 79 thereof,
Whereas:






(1)


Article 79 of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 provides that the Council is to appoint as Members of the Management Board of the European Chemicals Agency (‘the Management Board’) one representative from each Member State.










(2)


By Decision of 17 May 2011 (2) the Council appointed 15 members of the Management Board, including one from Belgium.










(3)


The Belgian Government has informed the Council of its intention to replace the Belgian representative on the Management Board and has submitted a nomination for a new representative, who should be appointed for a period which runs until 31 May 2015,




HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Mr Jean Roger DRÈZE of Belgian nationality, born on 6 June 1951, shall be appointed member of the Management Board of the European Chemicals Agency in place of Mr Helmut DE VOS for the period from 25 September 2012 to 31 May 2015.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 24 September 2012.


For the Council


The President

S. ALETRARIS




(1)  OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.

(2)  OJ C 151, 21.5.2011, p. 1.
2012/526/EU: Council Decision of 24 September 2012 appointing an Estonian member of the Committee of the Regions
Date: 2012-09-24
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Estonia, European Committee of the Regions, appointment of members








L_2012263EN.01004301.xml










28.9.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 263/43








            COUNCIL DECISION
         
of 24 September 2012
         
appointing an Estonian member of the Committee of the Regions
(2012/526/EU)


THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 305 thereof,


Having regard to the proposal of the Estonian Government,

Whereas:







(1)


On 22 December 2009 and on 18 January 2010, the Council adopted Decisions 2009/1014/EU (1) and 2010/29/EU (2) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2010 to 25 January 2015.












(2)


A member’s seat on the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the end of the term of office of Mr Teet KALLASVEE,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The following is hereby appointed as member to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2015:






—


Mr Georg LINKOV, Mayor of Kärdla.






Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.




Done at Brussels, 24 September 2012.


For the Council


The President

A. D. MAVROYIANNIS
            





(1)  
            OJ L 348, 29.12.2009, p. 22.

(2)  
            OJ L 12, 19.1.2010, p. 11.