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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 412/96 of 6 March 1996 amending Regulation (EC) No 1588/94 laying down detailed rules for the application to milk and milk products of the arrangements provided for in the Interim Agreements between the Community of the one part and Bulgaria and Romania of the other part
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3383/94 of 19 December 1994 on certain procedures for applying the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Bulgaria, of the other part (1), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3066/95 of 22 December 1995 establishing certain concessions in the form of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and providing for an autonomous and transitional adjustment to certain agricultural concessions provided for in the Europe Agreements so as to take account of the agreement on agriculture concluded as part of the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations (2), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1588/94 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 194/96 (4), provides for different customs duties for two quantities of cheeses originating in Bulgaria and falling within the same Combined Nomenclature code; whereas applications for licences for those cheeses must be differentiated with effect from 1 April 1996 according to the applicable customs duty; whereas, therefore, Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1588/94 should be amended;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1588/94 is hereby amended as follows:
1. In letter (b), a new subparagraph is inserted after the first subparagraph, as follows:
'However, licence applications for products from Bulgaria must indicate whether they relate to the quantity referred to in B.1 or B.2 of Annex I.`
2. The following text is added to letter (e):
'or
Exemption from customs duty pursuant to:
- Reglamento (CE) n° 1588/94
- Forordning (EF) nr. 1588/94
- Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1588/94
- Êáíïíéóìüò (ÅÊ) áñéè. 1588/94
- Regulation (EC) No 1588/94
- Règlement (CE) n° 1588/94
- Regolamento (CE) n. 1588/94
- Verordening (EG) nr. 1588/94
- Regulamento (CE) nº 1588/94
- Asetus (EY) N:o 1588/94
- Förordning (EG) nr 1588/94.`
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 702/2002
of 24 April 2002
fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain preserved foods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organisation of the market in oils and fats(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1513/2001(2), and in particular Article 20a thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 20a of Regulation No 136/66/EEC provides for the granting of a production refund for olive oil used in the preserving industry. Under paragraph 6 of that Article, and without prejudice to paragraph 3 thereof, the Commission shall fix this refund every two months.
(2) By virtue of Article 20a(2) of the abovementioned Regulation, the production refund must be fixed on the basis of the gap between prices on the world market and on the Community market, taking account of the import charge applicable to olive oil falling within CN subheading 1509 90 00 and the factors used for fixing the export refunds for those olive oils during the reference period. It is appropriate to take as a reference period the two-month period preceding the beginning of the term of validity of the production refund.
(3) The application of the above criteria results in the refund being fixed as shown below,
For the months of May and June 2002, the amount of the production refund referred to in Article 20a(2) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC shall be EUR 44,00/100 kg.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1936/84
of 4 July 1984
on the classification of goods falling within subheading 85.21 D II of the Common Customs Tariff
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 97/69 of 16 January 1969 on measures to be taken for uniform application of the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas, in order to ensure uniform application of the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff, provisions must be laid down concerning the tariff classification of a 'microcomputer of 15 × 51×2 mm with 40 correcting pins and equipped with inter alia:
- a user-programmable ultraviolet erasable 1 K × 8 bit program memory (EPROM),
- a 64 × 8 bit read/write data memory (RAM),
- 27 in/out lines,
- an 8 bit timer/counter, and
- an on-board oscillator and clock circuit';
Whereas the Common Customs Tariff annexed to Council Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (3), refers under heading No 84.53 to automatic data-processing machines and units thereof, and under heading No 85.21 to electronic microcircuits;
Whereas, for the classification of the article in question, the abovementioned headings can be considered;
Whereas, by virtue of its construction and design, this article, based on a single silicon chip, is an assembled monolithic integrated circuit produced by N-MOS technology;
Whereas this product satisfies the definition of electronic microcircuits given in Legal Note 5 (B) of Chapter 85, part (b) in particular;
Whereas, moreover, this same note provides (at the end) for 85.21 to have precedence over any other heading in the Tariff and, consequently, the product in question is to be classified in heading No 85.21; and, in particular, in subheading 85.21 D II;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Common Customs Tariff Nomenclature,
A microcomputer of 15 × 51 ×2 mm with 40 correcting pins and equipped with inter alia:
- a user-programmable ultraviolet erasable 1 K × 8 bit program memory (EPROM),
- a 64 × 8 bit read/write data memory (RAM),
- 27 in/out lines,
- an 8 bit timer/counter, and
- an on-board oscillator and clock circuit
shall be classified in the Common Customs Tariff under heading No:
85.21 Thermionic, cold cathode and photo-cathode valves and tubes (including vapour or gas-filled valves and tubes, cathode-ray tubes, television camera tubes and mercury arc rectifying valves and tubes); photocells; mounted piezo-electric crystals; diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices; light-emitting diodes; electronic microcircuits:
D. Diodes, transistors and similar semi-conductor devices; light-emitting diodes; electronic mircocircuits:
II. Other.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st day following 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.
7.7.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 177/9
COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) No 603/2012
of 30 April 2012
amending Regulation (EU) No 1236/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down a scheme of control and enforcement applicable in the area covered by the Convention on future multilateral cooperation in the North-East Atlantic fisheries
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1236/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 2010 laying down a scheme of control and enforcement applicable in the area covered by the Convention on future multilateral cooperation in the North-East Atlantic fisheries and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 2791/1999 (1), and in particular Article 51(d) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EU) No 1236/2010 incorporates into Union law the provisions of the Scheme of control and enforcement (‘the Scheme’) established by a recommendation adopted by the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) at its Annual Meeting on 15 November 2006, and subsequently amended by several recommendations at the Annual Meetings in November 2007, 2008 and 2009.
(2) At its Annual Meeting in November 2011, NEAFC adopted Recommendation 9: 2012 amending Article 14 of the Scheme on the communication of reports and messages to the NEAFC Secretary.
(3) Under Articles 12 and 15 of the Convention on future multilateral cooperation in the North-East Atlantic fisheries approved by Council Decision 81/608/EEC (2), that recommendation came into force on 3 February 2012,
In Article 12 of Regulation (EU) No 1236/2010, the following paragraph 1a is inserted after paragraph 1:
‘1a.   The reports referred to in Article 9 may be cancelled by means of a cancellation report.
If a report requires a correction, it shall be cancelled by way of a cancellation report. A new, corrected report shall be sent after the cancellation report and within the time limits set out in Article 9.
If the Fisheries Monitoring Centre of the flag Member State accepts the cancellation of a report, it shall communicate it to the NEAFC Secretary.’
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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 42/96 of 12 January 1996 on issuing export licences for fruit and vegetables without advance fixing of the refund
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/95 of 28 June 1995 on implementing rules for export refunds on fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2702/95 (2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1489/95 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) 3019/95 (4), fixes the indicative quantities laid down for the issue of export licences without advance fixing of the refund, other than those requested in the context of food aid;
Whereas in the light of the information now available to the Commission, the indicative quantities have been exceeded for oranges and lemons;
Whereas a refund rate should be accordingly fixed for these products below the indicative rate for the licences without advance fixing of the refund applied for in the period 1 November to 31 December 1995,
The refund rates for export licences without advance fixing of the refund as referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1488/95 and applied for between 1 November and 31 December 1995 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
The above subparagraph shall not apply to licences applied for in connection with food aid operations as provided for in Article 10 (4) of the Agreement on Agriculture concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 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.
4.12.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 318/52
DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
of 29 November 2010
on the approval of the volume of coin issuance in 2011
(ECB/2010/25)
(2010/751/EU)
THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 128(2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 2010/416/EU of 13 July 2010 in accordance with Article 140(2) of the Treaty on the adoption by Estonia of the euro on 1 January 2011 (1), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The European Central Bank (ECB) has the exclusive right from 1 January 1999 to approve the volume of coins issued by the Member States whose currency is the euro.
(2) The derogation in favour of Estonia referred to in Article 4 of the 2003 Act of Accession has been abrogated with effect from 1 January 2011.
(3) The 16 Member States whose currency is the euro and Estonia have submitted to the ECB for approval their estimates of the volume of euro coins to be issued in 2011, supplemented by explanatory notes on the forecasting methodology,
Approval of the volume of euro coins to be issued in 2011
The ECB hereby approves the volume of euro coins to be issued by the Member States whose currency is the euro in 2011 as described in the following table:
(EUR million)
Issuance of coins intended for circulation and issuance of collector coins (not intended for circulation) in 2011
Belgium 178,3
Germany 629
Estonia 48,4
Ireland 44,4
Greece 54,5
Spain 180
France 300
Italy 262,4
Cyprus 15,6
Luxembourg 30
Malta 6,8
Netherlands 64
Austria 277
Portugal 30
Slovenia 36
Slovakia 42,2
Finland 60
Final provision
This Decision is addressed to the Member States whose currency is the euro and Estonia.
4.10.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 265/8
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 973/2008
of 2 October 2008
amending Council Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 concerning further restrictive measures in relation to Liberia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 concerning further restrictive measures in relation to Liberia, (1) and in particular Article 11(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 lists the natural and legal persons, bodies and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2) On 21 May, 17 July and on 10 September 2008, the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council decided to amend the list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply. Annex I should therefore be amended accordingly,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 is hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 19 December 1984
approving an amendment to the programme relating to the processing and marketing of horticultural products in England and Wales, pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77
(Only the English text is authentic)
(85/57/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 15 February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fish products are processed and marketed (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1932/84 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas on 16 October 1984 the Government of the United Kingdom forwarded an amendment to the programme relating to the processing and marketing of horticultural products in England and Wales, which has been approved by the Commission Decision of 24 June 1980 (3), and on 16 November 1984 provided additional information;
Whereas the purpose of this amendment is to extend to part of the programme relating to the processing of apples, to the improvement and extension of production capacities for cider in order to take account of the expansion of the market for that product; whereas it is consistent with the objectives and conditions of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,
The amendment to the programme relating to the processing and marketing of horticultural products in England and Wales, forwarded by the Government of the United Kingdom on 16 October 1984 pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 and on which additional information was provided on 16 November 1984, is hereby approved.
This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 352/2002
of 25 February 2002
amending Regulation (EC) No 1121/2001 fixing the adjustment coefficients to be applied to each traditional operator's reference quantity under the tariff quotas for imports of bananas
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 404/93 of 13 February 1993 on the common organisation of the market in bananas(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2587/2001(2), and in particular Article 20 thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 896/2001 of 7 May 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EEC) No 404/93 as regards the arrangements for importing bananas into the Community(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 349/2002(4), and in particular Article 5(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 896/2001, by Regulation (EC) No 1121/2001(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2146/2001(6), the Commission fixed an adjustment coefficient to be applied to the reference quantity of operators in the two categories of traditional operators in the light of the information received from the Member States on the sum of the reference quantities established for traditional operators A/B and C.
(2) Following the changes in the quantities of tariff quotas B and C pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2587/2001 and in the allocation of tariff quota C among traditional and non-traditional operators pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 349/2002, the adjustment coefficients to be applied to the reference quantities of traditional operators under tariff quotas A/B and C should be adapted.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1121/2001 should be amended accordingly.
(4) This Regulation must enter into force immediately, having regard to the time limits laid down in Regulation (EC) No 896/2001.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Bananas,
Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1121/2001 is hereby replaced by the following: "Article 1
For the tariff quotas A/B and C provided for in Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No 404/93, the adjustment coefficient provided for in Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 896/2001 shall be:
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By 28 February 2002 at the latest the competent authorities of the Member States shall notify the operators concerned of their reference quantities as adjusted pursuant to this Article."
This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 February 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 546/91  of 5 March 1991  concerning the classification of certain goods in the combined nomenclature
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (1) on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 315/91 (2), and in particular Article 9,
Whereas in order to ensure uniform application of the combined nomenclature annexed to the said Regulation, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has set down the general rules for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and these rules also apply to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivisions  to it and which is established by specific Community provisions, with a view to the application of tariff or other measures relating to trade in goods;
Whereas, pursuant to the said general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table annexed to the present Regulation must be classified under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Nomenclature Committee,
The goods described in column 1 of the annexed table are now classified within the combined nomenclature under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2 of the said table.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st day after 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.
COMMISSION DECISION  of 4 December 1991  amending Council Decision 82/734/EEC as regards the list of establishments in Switzerland approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community  (92/2/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE  EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 91/497/EEC (2), and in  particular Articles 4 (1) and 18 (1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 77/96/EEC of 21 December 1976 on the examination for trichinae (trichinella spiralis) upon importation from third countries of fresh meat derived from domestic swine (3), as last amended by Commission Directive  89/321/EEC (4), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas the procedure to be followed to amend or supplement the lists of establishments approved in third countries for the importation of fresh meat into the Community has been established by Commission Decision 90/13/EEC (5);
Whereas a list of establishments in Switzerland, approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community, was drawn up initially by Council Decision 82/734/EEC (6), as last amended by Commission Decision C (91) 1060 of 30 May 1991 (7);
Whereas a routine inspection pursuant to Article 5 of Directive 72/462/EEC and Article 2 (1) of Commission Decision 86/474/EEC of 11 September 1986 on the implementation of the on-the-spot inspections to be carried out in respect of the importation of  bovine animals and swine and fresh meat from non-member countries (8) has revealed that the level of hygiene of some establishments has altered since the last inspection;
Whereas the list of establishments should therefore be amended,
The Annex to Decision 82/734/EEC is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.