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6.5.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 118/6
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 438/2011
of 5 May 2011
amending the representative prices and additional import duties for certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Regulation (EU) No 867/2010 for the 2010/11 marketing year
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 951/2006 of 30 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 as regards trade with third countries in the sugar sector (2), and in particular Article 36(2), second subparagraph, second sentence thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups for the 2010/11 marketing year are fixed by Commission Regulation (EU) No 867/2010 (3). These prices and duties have been last amended by Commission Regulation (EU) No 430/2011 (4).
(2) The data currently available to the Commission indicate that those amounts should be amended in accordance with the rules and procedures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 951/2006,
The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of the products referred to in Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006, as fixed by Regulation (EU) No 867/2010 for the 2010/11, marketing year, are hereby amended as set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 May 2011.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
27.2.2015 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 56/75
POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION (CFSP) 2015/317
of 24 February 2015
on the acceptance of a third State's contribution to the European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (Atalanta) (ATALANTA/2/2015)
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 2008/851/CFSP of 10 November 2008 on a European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Having regard to the Political and Security Committee Decision ATALANTA/3/2009 of 21 April 2009 on the setting up of the Committee of Contributors for the European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (Atalanta) (2009/369/CFSP) (2),
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 10(2) of Joint Action 2008/851/CFSP, the Council authorised the Political and Security Committee (PSC) to take the relevant decisions on acceptance of the proposed contributions by third States.
(2) On 29 April 2014 the PSC adopted Decision Atalanta/2/2014 (3) which amended Decision ATALANTA/3/2009.
(3) Following the recommendation on a contribution from Colombia by the EU Operation Commander on 24 October 2014 and the advice from the European Union Military Committee on 22 January 2015, the contribution from Colombia should be accepted.
(4) The participation of Colombia is subject to the entry into force of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia establishing a framework for the participation of the Republic of Colombia in European Union crisis management operations (4), signed on 5 August 2014.
(5) In accordance with Article 5 of Protocol No 22 on the position of Denmark, annexed to the Treaty on the European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Denmark does not participate in the elaboration and implementation of decisions and actions of the Union which have defence implications,
1.   The contribution from Colombia to the European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (Atalanta) is accepted and is considered to be significant.
2.   Colombia is exempted from financial contributions to the budget of Atalanta.
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Commission decision
of 8 March 2001
repealing Decision 93/351/EEC determining analysis methods, sampling plans and maximum limits for mercury in fishery products
(notified under document number C(2001) 672)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2001/182/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991 laying down the health conditions for the production and placing on the market of fishery products(1), as last amended by Directive 97/79/EC(2) and in particular chapter V, part II, point 3.C of the Annex thereto.
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 466/2000(3) provides for the setting of maximum levels for certain contaminants in foodstuffs in order to protect public health and, for reasons of transparency, maximum limits for concentrations of mercury in fishery products intended for human consumption covered by Decision 93/351/EEC(4)have been integrated in that Regulation. It follows that Decision 93/351/EEC should be repealed.
(2) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
Decision 93/351/EEC is repealed with effect from 5 April 2002.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Council Decision
of 10 February 2004
appointing a member of the Committee of the Regions
(2004/174/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Spanish Government,
Whereas:
(1) On 22 January 2002 the Council adopted Decision 2002/60/EC appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions(1).
(2) The seat of a member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the expiry of the mandate of Mr Carlos MAYOR OREJA, of which the Council was notified on 22 January 2004,
Ms Esperanza AGUIRRE GIL DE BIEDMA, Presidenta - Gobierno de la Communidad Autónoma de Madrid, is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Carlos MAYOR OREJA for the remainder of his term of office, which ends on 25 January 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 693/96 of 17 April 1996 amending for the fourth time Regulation (EEC) No 586/93 providing for an exception in respect of the volatile acid content of certain wines
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1544/95 (2), and in particular Article 66 (4) thereof,
Whereas Article 66 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 fixes the maximum volatile acid content of wine; whereas provision may be made for exceptions for certain quality wines psr; whereas certain quality wines psr originating in Germany, Austria, France and the United Kingdom and falling within that category normally have a volatile acid content higher than that provided for in Article 66 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 because of the way in which they are made; whereas provision should be made for an exception to Article 66 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 so that the abovementioned wines can continue to be made according to the traditional methods which give them their characteristic properties;
Whereas, however, for the sake of clarity, that exception should be incorporated into Commission Regulation (EEC) No 586/93 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1278/95 (4), which brings together in a single text all the exceptions provided for as regards volatile acidity;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 586/93 is hereby amended as follows:
1. In point (a), the term 'Trockenbeerenauslese` is deleted and the following subparagraph is added:
'35 milliequivalents per litre for quality wines psr meeting the requirements for designation as "Trockenbeerenauslese"`.
2. The following indent is added to point (b):
'- Alsace and Alsace grand cru, designated and accompanied by the terms "vendanges tardives" or "sĂŠlection de grains nobles"`.
3. In point (d), the terms 'Ausbruch`, 'Trockenbeerenauslese` and 'Strohwein` are deleted and the following subparagraph is added:
'40 milliequivalents per litre for quality wines psr meeting the requirements for designation as "Ausbruch", "Trockenbeerenauslese" or "Strohwein"`.
4. The following point is added:
'(f) for wines originating in the United Kingdom:
25 milliequivalents per litre for quality wines psr which are designated and accompanied by the terms "botrytis" or words to similar effect, "noble late harvested", "special late harvested" or "noble harvest" and which meet the conditions for being thus designated.`
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh 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.
9.11.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 309/9
POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION DARFUR/4/2006
of 24 October 2006
appointing a Head of the EU Police Team/Police Advisor to the European Union Special Representative for Sudan
(2006/756/CFSP)
THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular the third paragraph of Article 25 thereof,
Having regard to Council Joint Action 2005/557/CFSP of 18 July 2005 on the European Union civilian-military supporting action to the African Union mission in the Darfur region of Sudan (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On 5 July 2006 the Council adopted Joint Action 2006/468/CFSP (2) renewing and revising the mandate of the Special Representative of the European Union for Sudan (EUSR).
(2) The EUSR, inter alia, ensures the coordination and coherence of the Union’s contributions to the African Union mission in the Darfur region of Sudan (AMIS). In accordance with Article 5(2) of Joint Action 2005/557/CFSP, the EU Coordination Cell in Addis Ababa (ACC), acting under the authority of the EUSR and comprising a political advisor, a military advisor and a police advisor, manages the day-to-day coordination with all relevant EU actors and with the Administrative Control and Management Centre (ACMC) within the chain of command of the African Union in Addis Ababa in order to ensure coherent and timely EU support to AMIS.
(3) The Police Advisor to the EUSR, who is also the Head of the EU Police Team, is responsible for managing the day-to-day coordination of the EU police supporting actions. The Head of the EU Police Team/Police Advisor assumes the day-to-day management of the police component of the supporting action and is responsible for staff and disciplinary matters.
(4) The Secretary General/High Representative, following the recommendation by the EUSR, has proposed that Mr Åke ROGHE be appointed as Head of the EU Police Team/Police Advisor to the EUSR.
(5) Pursuant to Article 4 of Joint Action 2005/557/CFSP the Council has authorised the Political and Security Committee to appoint the Head of EU Police Team/Police Advisor to the EUSR,
Mr Åke ROGHE is hereby appointed Head of the EU Police Team/Police Advisor to the European Union Special Representative for Sudan.
This Decision shall take effect on 1 November 2006.
10.8.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 213/2
COUNCIL DECISION
of 24 July 2012
on the position to be taken by the European Union within the Administrative Committee of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe regarding the draft Regulation on Lane Departure Warning Systems and the draft Regulation on Advanced Emergency Braking Systems
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2012/469/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 114, in conjunction with Article 218(9) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Council Decision 97/836/EC (1) the Community acceded to the Agreement of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (‘UNECE’) concerning the adoption of uniform technical prescriptions for wheeled vehicles, equipment and parts which can be fitted to and/or be used on wheeled vehicles and the conditions for reciprocal recognition of approvals granted on the basis of these prescriptions (‘Revised 1958 Agreement’).
(2) The harmonised requirements of the draft UNECE Regulation on uniform provisions concerning the approval of motor vehicles with regard to the Lane Departure Warning System (2) and the draft UNECE Regulation on Advanced Emergency Braking Systems (3) (‘UNECE draft Regulations’) are intended to remove technical barriers to the trade in motor vehicles between the Contracting Parties to the Revised 1958 Agreement and to ensure that such vehicles offer a high level of safety and protection.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor (4), mandates the installation of lane departure warning systems and advanced emergency braking systems on certain motor vehicles of categories M2, N2, M3 and N3.
(4) It is appropriate to establish the position to be adopted on the Union’s behalf in the Administrative Committee of the Revised 1958 Agreement concerning the adoption of the UNECE draft Regulations,
The position to be taken by the European Union within the Administrative Committee of the Revised 1958 Agreement shall be to vote in favour of the draft UNECE Regulation on uniform provisions concerning the approval of motor vehicles with regard to the Lane Departure Warning System, as contained in documents ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2011/78, ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2011/89 and ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2011/91.
The position to be taken by the European Union within the Administrative Committee of the Revised 1958 Agreement shall be to vote in favour of the draft UNECE Regulation on Advanced Emergency Braking Systems, as contained in documents ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2011/92 and ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2011/93 together with their amendments.
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
2.3.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 61/14
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 178/2012
of 1 March 2012
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
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),
Having regard to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 of 7 June 2011 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 in respect of the fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetables sectors (2), and in particular Article 136(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 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 XVI, Part A thereto.
(2) The standard import value is calculated each working day, in accordance with Article 136(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, taking into account variable daily data. Therefore this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union,
The standard import values referred to in Article 136 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 are fixed in the Annex to this Regulation.
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.
14.7.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 184/8
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 826/2007
of 13 July 2007
concerning the 35th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005, Chapter II
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 of 9 November 2005 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/99 as regards measures for the disposal of cream, butter and concentrated butter on the Community market (2), the intervention agencies may sell by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of butter of intervention stocks that they hold and may grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 25 of that Regulation lays down that in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further laid down that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure. The amount of the processing security as referred to in Article 28 of Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 should be fixed accordingly.
(2) On the basis of the examination of the offers received, the tendering procedure should not proceed.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
For the 35th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 Chapter II, the tendering procedure should not proceed.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 July 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 7 March 1988
granting derogation to Denmark and fixing the equivalent health conditions to be respected in relation to cutting of fresh meat
(88/235/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 64/433/EEC of 26 June 1964 on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in fresh meat (1), as last amended by Directive 86/587/EEC (2), and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Whereas, according to Article 13 of Directive 64/433/EEC in accordance with the procedure under Article 16, derogations from paragraph 45 (c) of Annex I may be granted, on request, to any Member State providing similar guarantees; whereas these derogations are to fix health conditions which are at least equivalent to those of the said Annex;
Whereas the authorities of Denmark, by letter of 29 October 1987, have presented to the Commission a request for a derogation from paragraph 45 (c) of Annex I to Directive 64/433/EEC for cutting fresh beef, veal and pigmeat; whereas this request proposes health conditions; whereas it is necessary that the health conditions fixed as alternative in the requested derogation on cutting of fresh meat be at least equivalent to those of paragraph 45 (c) of Annex I to Directive 64/433/EEC;
Whereas the health conditions proposed by Denmark are equivalent to those laid down in paragraph 45 (c) of Annex I to Directive 64/433/EEC;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
Notwithstanding paragraph 45 (c) of Annex I to Directive 64/433/EEC, Denmark may authorize cutting of fresh beef, veal and pigmeat under the conditions laid down in the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 4149/87
of 21 December 1987
on the application of Decision N° 2/87 of  the EEC-Switzerland Joint Committee supplementing and amending Protocol 3 concerning the definition  of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation, to provide for  further simplification of documentation required as evidence of origin
THE COUNCIL  OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article  113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas an Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation (1) was  signed on
22 July 1972 and entered into force on 1 January 1973;
Whereas, by virtue of Article 28 of Protocol 3 concerning
the definition of the concept of  'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation, which forms an integral part of  the above Agreement, the Joint Committee has adopted Decision N° 2/87 supplementing and amending  the said Protocol;
Whereas it is necessary to apply the said Decision in the Community,
Decision N° 2/87 of the EEC-Switzerland Joint Committee shall apply in  the Community.
The text of the Decision is attached to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1988.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States.