do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Communication from the Commission relating to the available quantity for the May 2013 subperiod in the framework of certain quotas opened by the European Union for products in the rice sector
Date: 2013-03-20
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Netherlands OCT, import (EU), rice, tariff quota








C_2013081EN.01000101.xml










20.3.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 81/1





Communication from the Commission relating to the available quantity for the May 2013 subperiod in the framework of certain quotas opened by the European Union for products in the rice sector
2013/C 81/01
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1274/2009 opened tariff quotas for the import of rice originating in the overseas countries and territories (OCT) (1). No import licence applications have been submitted during the first seven days of January 2013 for the quotas with order number 09.4189 and 09.4190.
In accordance with the second sentence of Article 7(4) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 (2), the quantities for which applications are not submitted are to be added to the following subperiod.
In accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 1(5) of Commission Regulation (EU) No 1274/2009 quantities available in the following subperiod are communicated by the Commission before the 25th day of the last month of a given subperiod.
As a result, the total available quantity for the May 2013 subperiod under the quotas with order number 09.4189 and 09.4190 as referred to in Regulation (EU) No 1274/2009 are set out in the Annex to this communication.


(1)  OJ L 344, 23.12.2009, p. 3.

(2)  OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13.


ANNEX

Quantities available for the following subperiod under Regulation (EU) No 1274/2009









Origin


Order number


Import licence applications introduced for the January 2013 subperiod


Total available quantity for the May 2013 subperiod (in kg)




Netherlands Antilles and Aruba


09.4189



 (1)



16 667 000




Least developed OCTs


09.4190



 (1)



6 667 000






(1)  No allocation coefficient for this subperiod: no licence applications were sent to the Commission.
Case F-23/13: Action brought on 20 March 2013 — ZZ and Others v Commission
Date: 2013-03-20
Institutions: Civil Service Tribunal
Subjects: European official, rights of civil servants, transfer of pension rights








C_2013156EN.01005502.xml










1.6.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 156/55





Action brought on 20 March 2013 — ZZ and Others v Commission
(Case F-23/13)
2013/C 156/102
Language of the case: French

Parties


Applicants: ZZ and Others (represented by: D. Abreu Caldas, A. Coolen, J.-N. Louis and E. Marchal, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

The annulment of the decision transmitting the definitive calculation of the annuities for the transfer of the applicants’ pension rights to the European Union pension scheme under the new GIP relating to Articles 11 and 12 of Annex VIII to the Staff Regulations of Officials.

Form of order sought







—


Annul the decisions transferring their pension rights acquired before their entry into service at the Commission;










—


In so far as necessary, annul the decisions rejecting the claims relating to the application of the GIP and the actuarial rates in force at the time of their application for transfer of their pension rights;










—


Order the Commission to pay the costs.
Case T-166/13: Action brought on 20 March 2013 — Ben Ali v Council
Date: 2013-03-20
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: economic sanctions, indemnification, international sanctions, provision of documents








C_2013156EN.01004501.xml










1.6.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 156/45





Action brought on 20 March 2013 — Ben Ali v Council
(Case T-166/13)
2013/C 156/84
Language of the case: French

Parties


Applicant: Mehdi Ben Tijani Ben Haj Hamda Ben Haj Hassen Ben Ali (Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray, France) (represented by: A. de Saint Remy, lawyer)

Defendant: Council of the European Union

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the General Court should:






—


adopt a measure for the organisation of procedure under Article 64 of its Rules of Procedure, in order to ensure that Commission disclose ‘all the documents relating to the adoption’ of the contested regulation;










—


annul Decision No 2012/50/CFSP of 27 January 2012 extending the effects of Decision No 2011/72/CFSP of 31 January 2011 and Implementing Decision No 2011/79/CFSP of 4 February 2011 which caused Mr Mehdi Ben Tijani Ben Haj Hamda Ben Haj Hassen BEN ALI to be adversely affected by a series of restrictive measures consisting of the freezing of all his funds, assets and other economic resources;










—


order the Council of the European Union to pay the applicant an overall sum of EUR 50 000 in compensation for all forms of damage suffered by him;










—


order the Council of the European Union to pay the applicant a sum of EUR 10 500 for legal expenses in support of this application in addition to those legal expenses under Article 91 of the Rules of Procedure which are recoverable costs;










—


order the Council of the European Union to pay the entire costs.





Pleas in law and main arguments

In support of the action, the applicant relies on seven pleas in law which are, in essence, identical or similar to those relied on in Case T-301/11 Ben Ali v Council. (1)



(1)  OJ 2011 C 226, p. 29.
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections  Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I to the Treaty
Date: 2013-03-20
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Belgium, State aid, cereal-growing, competition, control of State aid, fodder-growing, market gardening, natural disaster, oil crop, textile plant








C_2013081EN.01000201.xml










20.3.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 81/2





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance, except for products falling under Annex I to the Treaty)
2013/C 81/02







Date of adoption of the decision


21.2.2013




Reference number of State Aid


SA.35985 (12/N)




Member State


Belgium




Region


—


Mixed




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Indemnisation des dommages agricoles causés par la sécheresse du printemps 2011




Legal basis


Loi du 12 juillet 1976 relative à la réparation de certains dommages causés à des biens privés par des calamités naturelles
Arrêté du 7 avril 1978 fixant les taux variables par tranche du montant total net des dommages subis, de même que le montant de la franchise et de l'abattement pour le calcul de l'indemnité de réparation de certains dommages causés à des biens privés par des calamités agricoles
(projet) arrêté royal considérant comme une calamité agricole la sécheresse du printemps 2011, délimitant l'étendue géographique de cette calamité et déterminant l'indemnisation des dommages
(projet) arrêté ministériel déterminant les modalités d'introduction et le mode d'examen des demandes en exécution de l'arrêté royal du … considérant comme une calamité agricole la sécheresse du printemps 2011, délimitant l'étendue géographique de cette calamité et déterminant l'indemnisation des dommages
(projet) circulaire relative à la gestion des dommages causés par la sécheresse de 2011




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Adverse weather conditions




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget








 


Overall budget: EUR 3 million










 


Annual budget: EUR 3 million








Intensity


68 %




Duration (period)


Until 31.12.2013




Economic sectors


Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds, Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers, Growing of fibre crops




Name and address of the granting authority







SPF Économie, PME, classes moyennes et énergie




City Atrium rue du Progrès 50




1210 Bruxelles




BELGIQUE








Other information


—




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm
Case T-173/13: Action brought on 20 March 2013 — Selo Medical v OHIM — biosyn Arzneimittel (SELOGYN)
Date: 2013-03-20
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, medical device, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_2013141EN.01002502.xml










18.5.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 141/25





Action brought on 20 March 2013 — Selo Medical v OHIM — biosyn Arzneimittel (SELOGYN)
(Case T-173/13)
2013/C 141/46
Language in which the application was lodged: German

Parties


Applicant: Selo Medical GmbH (Unternberg, Austria) (represented by: T. Schneider, lawyer)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: biosyn Arzneimittel GmbH (Fellbach, Germany)

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


Annul the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 21 January 2013 in Case R 2601/2011-4 and reject the opposition against the Community trade mark application;










—


Order OHIM or the potential intervener to pay the costs pursuant to Article 87(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court.





Pleas in law and main arguments


Applicant for a Community trade mark: the applicant

Community trade mark concerned: the word mark ‘SELOGYN’ for goods in Class 5 — Community trade mark application No 9 049 016

Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: biosyn Arzneimittel GmbH

Mark or sign cited in opposition: the national word mark ‘SELESYN’ for goods and services in Classes 5, 29 and 44

Decision of the Opposition Division: the opposition was upheld

Decision of the Board of Appeal: the appeal was dismissed

Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009
Case C-392/12: Order of the President of the Court of 20 March 2013 — Fruit of the Loom, Inc. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs), Blueshore Management SA
Date: 2013-03-20
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: EU trade mark, clothing industry, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_2013225EN.01005801.xml










3.8.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 225/58





Order of the President of the Court of 20 March 2013 — Fruit of the Loom, Inc. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs), Blueshore Management SA
(Case C-392/12) (1)

2013/C 225/119
Language of the case: English
The President of the Court has ordered that the case be removed from the register.


(1)  OJ C 355, 17.11.2012.