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28.5.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 190/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1029/2004
of 27 May 2004
determining the extent to which applications lodged in May 2004 for import licences for certain poultrymeat sector products pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 can be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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 Association Agreement and the Interim Agreement between the European Community and the State of Israel (1), and in particular Article 4(5) thereof,
Whereas:
1.   Applications for import licences for the period 1 May to 30 June 2004 submitted pursuant to Regulation (EC) 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 2004 may be lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2497/96 for the total quantity as referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 May 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
22.5.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 126/25
POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION EU BAM Rafah/1/2010
of 21 May 2010
extending the mandate of the Head of Mission of the European Union Border Assistance Mission at the Rafah Crossing Point
(2010/295/CFSP)
THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular the third paragraph of Article 38 thereof,
Having regard to Council Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP of 12 December 2005 on establishing a European Union Border Assistance Mission at the Rafah Crossing Point (EU BAM Rafah) (1), and in particular Article 10(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 10(2) of Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP, the Council authorised the Political and Security Committee (PSC), in accordance with Article 38 of the Treaty, to take the relevant decisions for the purpose of political control and strategic direction of the EU BAM Rafah mission, including the decision to appoint a Head of Mission.
(2) On 11 November 2008, upon a proposal by the Secretary General/High Representative, the PSC appointed by Decision EUBAM Rafah/1/2008 (2) Mr Alain FAUGERAS as Head of Mission of EU BAM Rafah.
(3) On 20 May 2010, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy proposed to the PSC that it extend the mandate of Mr Alain FAUGERAS as Head of Mission of EU BAM Rafah until 24 May 2011,
The mandate of Mr Alain FAUGERAS as Head of Mission of the European Union Border Assistance Mission at the Rafah Crossing Point is hereby extended from 25 November 2009 until 24 May 2011.
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1913/90
of 5 July 1990
fixing the amount of the private storage aid for squid of the genus Loligo patagonica
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 of 29 December 1981 on the common organization of the market in fishery products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1495/89 (2), and in particular Article 16 (4) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2415/89 of 3 August 1989 laying down detailed rules of application for the granting of private storage aid for certain fishery products (3), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas, the average price for whole squid of the genus Loligo patagonica has, during a significant period, been below 85 % of its guide price;
Whereas this price situation is likely to continue;
Whereas, it is therefore necessary to fix the amount of the private storage aid for the product concerned;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,
1. The private storage aid referred to in Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 is granted for the quantities offered for sale during the period 1 July to 31 December 1990, with the reservation that the conditions for the aid to come into operation, as laid down in Article 16 (1) (a) of the said Regulation, are fulfilled during this period.
2. The amount of aid in respect of a maximum storage period of three months is fixed as follows:
1.2,3 //  //  // Product  // Amount of the storage aid (ECU/tonne net weight per month)  // 1.2.3 //  // First month  // Second and third month   //    //   //   // Squid Loligo patagonica, whole, not cleaned   // 44   // 27   //    //   //
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1990.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
5.11.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 296/4
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1081/2008
of 4 November 2008
repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2968/79 laying down detailed rules for the provision of administrative assistance in connection with the export of soft ripened cow’s milk cheeses eligible for special treatment on import into a non-member country and Regulation (EEC) No 1552/80 laying down detailed rules for the provision of administrative assistance in connection with the export of certain cheeses eligible for special treatment on import into Australia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1), and in particular Article 172(2) in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 172(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007, which has repealed Council Regulation (EEC) No 2931/79 (2) as from 1 January 2008, provides that when agricultural products are exported which may, in accordance with agreements concluded by the Community, benefit from a special treatment on importation into a third country if certain conditions are respected, the competent authorities of the Member States have to, on request and after appropriate checks, issue a document certifying that the conditions have been met. In accordance with that Regulation, Commission Regulations (EEC) No 2968/79 (3) and (EEC) No 1552/80 (4) require exporters to present a certificate attesting that the cheese complies with the definition provided for in those Regulations, in order to benefit from free and unlimited access respectively in the USA and in Australia.
(2) The USA competent import authorities have confirmed that they verify the classification of those cheeses on import by visual examination and laboratory analysis of samples and that the certificate referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2968/79 is no longer required.
(3) In the same context the Australian competent authorities have confirmed that, in order to allow free of any quantitative restrictions the import of certain types of Community cheeses referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1552/80, they will no longer require the certificate of identity and origin.
(4) Regulations (EEC) No 2968/79 and (EEC) No 1552/80 should therefore be repealed.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,
Regulation (EEC) No 2968/79 and (EEC) No 1552/80 are repealed.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
30.9.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 254/54
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1598/2005
of 29 September 2005
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 1058/2005
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley to certain third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1058/2005 (2).
(2) 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), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
(3) On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95, a maximum refund should not be fixed.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 23 to 29 September 2005 in response to the invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 1058/2005.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 September 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
8.1.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 4/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 8/2009
of 7 January 2009
fixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for import licences lodged from 1 January 2009 to 2 January 2009 under subquota III in the context of the Community tariff quota opened by Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 for common wheat of a quality other than high quality
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences (2), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 (3) opens an overall annual tariff quota of 2 989 240 tonnes of common wheat of a quality other than high quality. That quota is divided into three subquotas.
(2) Article 3(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 divides subquota III (order number 09.4125) into four quarterly subperiods and has fixed the quantity at 594 597 tonnes for subperiod 1, for the period from 1 January to 31 March 2009.
(3) Based on the notification made under Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008, the applications lodged between 1 January 2009 and 2 January 2009 at 13:00 (Brussels time) in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 4(1) of that Regulation relate to quantities in excess of those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined and the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities applied for should be laid down.
(4) Import licences should no longer be issued under subquota III as referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 for the current quota subperiod,
1.   Each import licence application in respect of subquota III as referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 and lodged between 1 January 2009 and 2 January 2009 at 13:00 (Brussels time) shall give rise to the issue of a licence for the quantities applied for, multiplied by an allocation coefficient of 0,979772 %.
2.   The issue of licences for the quantities applied for from 2 January 2009 at 13:00 (Brussels time) falling within subquota III as referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1067/2008 is hereby suspended for the current quota subperiod.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 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.
5.11.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 293/24
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1085/2013
of 30 October 2013
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications [Westfälischer Knochenschinken (PGI)]
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 50(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, Germany’s application to register the name ‘Westfälischer Knochenschinken’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union
 (2).
(2) As no statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the Commission, the name ‘Westfälischer Knochenschinken’ should therefore be entered in the register,
The name contained in the Annex to this Regulation is hereby entered in the register.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth 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.
21.12.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 373/27
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2193/2004
of 20 December 2004
fixing the export refunds on malt
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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,
Whereas:
(1) Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the difference between quotations or prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those products within the Community may be covered by an export refund.
(2) The refunds must be fixed taking into account the factors referred to in Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules under 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).
(3) The refund applicable in the case of malts must be calculated with amount taken of the quantity of cereals required to manufacture the products in question. The said quantities are laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(4) The world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund for certain products according to destination.
(5) The refund must be fixed once a month. It may be altered in the intervening period.
(6) It follows from applying these rules to the present situation on markets in cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for these products within the Community and on the world market, that the refunds should be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(7) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The export refunds on malt listed in Article 1(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1672/1999
of 19 July 1999
derogating from Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 establishing a support system for producers of certain arable crops, as regards the ceiling for irrigated land
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 36 and 37 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission(1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament(2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee(3),
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92(4) provides for a system of penalties where the base area and the ceiling for irrigated land are exceeded; derogations from the system have been made in previous marketing years;
(2) Under Agenda 2000, the exceptional set-aside arrangements, to be applied where there is an overrun of a base area, and the ceiling are repealed, with effect from the 2000/2001 marketing year, by Regulation (EC) No 1251/1999(5); consequently, if there is an overrun of a base area for the 1999/2000 marketing year, the proportional reduction in the compensatory payments made for that year only will apply;
(3) In the interests of consistency with the approach taken in preceding marketing years and with Agenda 2000, provision should be made that, where there is an overrun of the ceiling in 1999/2000, the compensatory payments will be reduced in the same way as in the case of an overrun of a base area,
For the 1999/2000 marketing years, notwithstanding the sixth subparagraph of Article 3(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92, where the ceiling for irrigated land is exceeded, the compensatory payments for the "irrigated" rate shall in all cases be reduced proportionally to the rate of the overshoot recorded.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
24.2.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 54/20
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 333/2006
of 23 February 2006
fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2093/2005
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported into Spain from third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2093/2005 (2).
(2) Pursuant to Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 (3) the Commission, acting under the procedure laid down in Article 25 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003, may decide to fix maximum reduction in the import duty. In fixing this maximum the criteria provided for in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum reduction in the duty.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum reduction in the import duty being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
For tenders notified from 17 to 23 February 2006, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2093/2005, the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported shall be 32,94 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum quantity of 30 024 t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 February 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
28.4.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 108/23
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 409/2011
of 27 April 2011
amending Regulation (EC) No 619/2008 opening a standing invitation to tender for export refunds concerning certain milk products
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1), and in particular Article 161(3), Article 164(2)(b) and Article 170 in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 619/2008 (2) has opened a standing invitation to tender for export refunds for natural butter in blocks falling under product code ex ex 0405 10 19 9700, butteroil in containers falling under product code ex ex 0405 90 10 9000 and skimmed milk powder falling under product code ex ex 0402 10 19 9000 and lays down rules for the procedure. In particular, it provides for tendering periods during which tenders may be lodged.
(2) In order to respond better to the deterioration of the dairy market that occurred at the beginning of 2009, Regulation (EC) No 619/2008 was amended in order to provide for two tendering periods per month. The substantial improvement of the market situation since then allows to set the number of tendering periods again at one per month.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 619/2008 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,
In Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 619/2008, the introductory words of the third subparagraph are replaced by the following:
‘Each tendering period shall end at 13.00 (Brussels time) on the third Tuesday of the month with the following exceptions:’
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following 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.
28.10.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 381/4
COMMISSION DECISION
of 22 October 2014
appointing the member of the European Consumer Consultative Group for Belgium and the alternate member of the European Consumer Consultative Group for the United Kingdom
2014/C 381/05
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Commission Decision 2009/705/EC of 14 September 2009 setting up a European Consumer Consultative Group (1), and in particular Articles 4 and 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Members and alternates were appointed by Commission Decision of 18 July 2013 for a three-year period;
(2) Members and alternates shall if necessary be replaced for the remainder of the three-year period in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 4. Notwithstanding Article 4(2), if only one member or one alternate representing national consumer organisations is to be replaced, the national bodies or authorities shall propose two new candidates of whom the Commission shall appoint one in accordance with Article 4(3);
(3) It is necessary to appoint a full member representing consumer organisations from Belgium and an alternate member representing consumer organisations from the United Kingdom for the remainder of the three-year term of office, on the basis of the proposals put forward by national authorities from Belgium and the United Kingdom,
The following persons are appointed member or alternate of the European Consumer Consultative Group for the remainder of the term of office of its current members and alternates:
Member of the ECCG for Belgium Alternate Member of the ECCG for the United Kingdom
Joost VANDENBROUCKE Aodhan O’DONNELL