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COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 1653/86
of 26 May 1986
opening for 1986, as an autonomous measure, a special import quota for high quality, fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal falling within subheadings 02.01 A II a) and 02.01 A II b) of the Common Customs Tariff
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 43 and 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas, in view of the market situation for beef and veal, both inside and outside the Community, provision should be made for the opening for 1986, as an autonomous measure, of a special Community import tariff quota for 6 000 tonnes, at a duty of 20 %, of high quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal falling within subheadings 02.01 A II a) and 02.01 A II b) of the Common Customs Tariff;
Whereas equal, continuous access for all operators concerned in the Community to the said quota and the uninterruped application of the rate laid down for that quota to all imports of the products concerned in all the Member States until the volume provided for is exhausted should in particular be ensured; whereas, to this end, a system for utilizing the Community tariff quota, based on the presentation of a certificate of authenticity guaranteeing the type, provenance and origin of the products is required;
Whereas rules for the application of these provisions should be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 27 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (3),
1. A special Community tariff quota for high quality, fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal falling within subheadings 02.01 A II a) and 02.01 A II b) of the Common Customs Tariff is hereby opened for 1986.
The total amount of this quota shall be 6 000 tonnes expressed in weight of the product.
2. The duty applicable for this quota in the Common Customs Tariff shall be fixed at 20 %.
The rules for the application of this Regulation, and in particular:
(a) provisions guaranteeing the type, provenance and origin of the products;
(b) provisions relating to the recognition of the document enabling the guarantees provided for in (a) to be ascertained,
shall be determined in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 27 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. It shall apply from 1 January 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
12.9.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 241/8
COUNCIL DECISION
of 7 September 2009
appointing one Austrian member of the Committee of the Regions
(2009/702/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 of the Austrian Government,
Whereas:
(1) On 24 January 2006, the Council adopted Decision 2006/116/EC appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2006 to 25 January 2010 (1).
(2) A member’s seat on the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation of Mr Erwin MOHR,
The following is hereby reappointed to the Committee of the Regions as a member for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2010:
Mr Erwin MOHR, Gemeinderat in Markt Wolfurt (change of mandate).
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.
16.11.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 298/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1033/2010
of 15 November 2010
amending Regulation (EC) No 1505/2006 as regards the annual reports by the Member States on the results of the checks carried out in relation to the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 21/2004 of 17 December 2003 establishing a system for the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals and amending Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 and Directives 92/102/EEC and 64/432/EEC (1), and in particular the first subparagraph and point (a) of the second subparagraph of Article 10(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1505/2006 of 11 October 2006 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 21/2004 as regards the minimum level of checks to be carried out in relation to the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals (2) provides that the Member States are to carry out checks in order to verify compliance by keepers with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No 21/2004.
(2) In addition, Regulation (EC) No 1505/2006 provides that Member States are to submit an annual report to the Commission each year, in accordance with the model set out in the Annex thereto, on the results of the checks carried out in the preceding annual inspection period.
(3) The collection of the data during the reporting process should be adequate and proportionate to the objectives pursued. For the sake of a more targeted and fit for purpose reporting, certain requirements as well as the model report set out in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1505/2006 should be simplified to better provide with the relevant information of the implementation of the controls and to avoid unnecessary administrative burden.
(4) Regulation (EC) No 1505/2006 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
Regulation (EC) No 1505/2006 is amended as follows:
(1) in Article 7, point (b) is replaced by the following:
‘(b) the number of holdings that have been checked;’
(2) the Annex is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th 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.
5.8.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 215/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1191/2006
of 4 August 2006
amending Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 opening and providing for the administration of a tariff quota in the pigmeat sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in pigmeat (1), and in particular Article 8(2) and Article 11(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 (2) provides for the opening and administration of a tariff quota in the pigmeat sector.
(2) The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the United States of America pursuant to Article XXIV:6 and Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 (3), approved by Council Decision 2006/333/EC (4) provides for an increase of the annual import tariff quota of pigmeat, erga omnes, of 1 430 tonnes of pigmeat.
(3) The reference to be shown in the import licence applications should be mentioned in the different languages of the Community.
(4) In view of the possible accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union as from 1 January 2007, it is advisable to provide for a different period for lodging the licence applications for the first quarter of the year 2007.
(5) Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 should be amended accordingly.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 is amended as follows:
1. In article 4, points d and e are replaced by the following:
‘(d) section 20 of licence applications and licences shall show one of the entries listed in Annex Ia;
(e) section 24 of licences shall show one of the entries listed in Annex Ib.’
2. In Article 5, paragraph 1, the following subparagraph is added:
3. The Annexes I to IV are replaced by the text 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.
It shall apply from 1 July 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 16 December 1997 amending Decision 94/204/EC, Euratom relating to the creation of the European Science and Technology Assembly (Text with EEA relevance) (97/874/EC, Euratom)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,
Whereas in its Decision 94/204/EC, Euratom (1) the Commission instituted an Advisory Committee called the European Science and Technology Assembly, hereinafter referred to as 'the Assembly`;
Whereas Article 3 (1) and (2) of the said Decision provides that the Assembly shall have, at most, 100 members, and shall consist of high-level personalities from the European circles that represent the exact and natural, economic, social and human sciences in proportions and areas affected by Community research, technology and industry;
Whereas Article 5 of that Decision states that the Assembly shall be provided with a Bureau of 20 members comprising on the one hand, a representative of the Commission and nine members appointed by the Commission from the representatives of the organizations referred to in Article 3 (3), and, on the other hand 10 members elected by the Assembly from its own members;
Whereas the text of Article 5 should be amended so as to adapt the composition of the Bureau to the actual composition of the Assembly,
Paragraph 1 of Article 5 of Decision 94/204/CE, Euratom is hereby replaced by the following text:
'The Assembly shall be provided with a Bureau with a maximum of 20 members comprising, on the one hand, up to 10 members elected by the Assembly from its own members - election being by two-thirds majority of the members present - and, on the other hand, one representative of the Commission and up to 9 members appointed by the Commission from the representatives of the organizations referred to in Article 3 (3). The exact number of members elected by the Assembly and members appointed by the Commission shall be determined in accordance with the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly referred to in Article 7.`
The Decision presented is applicable from 17 December 1997.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2625/98 of 3 December 1998 concerning the stopping of fishing for haddock by vessels flying the flag of Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2635/97 (2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 45/98 of 19 December 1997 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1998 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 783/98 (4), provides for haddock quotas for 1998;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of haddock in the waters of ICES divisions V b (EC-zone), VI, XII, XIV by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain have reached the quota allocated for 1998; whereas Spain has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 22 November 1998; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
Catches of haddock in the waters of ICES divisions V b (EC-zone), VI, XII, XIV by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Spain for 1998.
Fishing for haddock in the waters of ICES divisions V b (EC-zone), VI, XII, XIV by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 22 November 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1167/2003
of 30 June 2003
altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 680/2002(2), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1051/2003(3).
(2) It follows from applying the detailed rules contained in Regulation (EC) No 1051/2003 to the information known to the Commission that the export refunds at present in force should be altered to the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001, undenatured and exported in the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1051/2003 are hereby altered to the amounts shown in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2079/2002
of 22 November 2002
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled round grain rice to certain third countries in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1896/2002
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/2002(2), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1896/2002(3).
(2) Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1948/2002(5), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a maximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum export refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the rice in question results in the maximum export refund 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,
The maximum export refund on wholly milled round grain rice to be exported to certain third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1896/2002 is hereby fixed on the basis of the tenders submitted from 18 to 21 November 2002 at 157,00 EUR/t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 November 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 44/2002
of 10 January 2002
fixing the maximum export refund on barley in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1558/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2),
Having regard to 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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 602/2001(4), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley to all third countries except for the United States of America and Canada was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1558/2001(5).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95. In that case a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the maximum refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum export refund 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 4 to 10 January 2002, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1558/2001, the maximum refund on exportation of barley shall be EUR 0,00/t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 January 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
19.6.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 158/9
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 515/2012
of 18 June 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.
25.5.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 137/9
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 780/2006
of 24 May 2006
amending Annex VI to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 of 24 June 1991 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular the second indent of Article 13 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 5(8) of Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91, limitative lists of the ingredients and substances referred to in paragraph 3(c) and (d) and paragraph 5a(d) and (e) of that Article shall be established in Sections A and B of Annex VI to that Regulation. The conditions of use of these ingredients and substances may be specified.
(2) Further to the introduction of rules for organic production of livestock and livestock products in Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91, it is necessary to adapt those lists in order to include substances used in the processing of products intended for human consumption which contain ingredients from animal origin.
(3) It is also necessary to define additives that may be used for the preparation of fruit wines other than wines covered by Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine (2).
(4) Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee set up in accordance with Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91,
Annex VI to Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 December 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
18.12.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 336/12
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1245/2009
of 17 December 2009
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 Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 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 XV, Part A thereto,
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 December 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.