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6.12.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 320/29
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1436/2007
of 5 December 2007
establishing a prohibition of fishing for redfish in EC and international waters of ICES zone V; international waters of ICES zones XII and XIV by vessels flying the flag of Estonia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December 2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources under the Common Fisheries Policy (1), and in particular Article 26(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to common fisheries policy (2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 41/2007 of 21 December 2006 fixing for 2007 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks applicable in Community waters and for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required (3), lays down quotas for 2007.
(2) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2007.
(3) It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing for that stock and its retention on board, transhipment and landing,
Quota exhaustion
The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2007 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.
Prohibitions
Fishing for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. It shall be prohibited to retain on board, tranship or land such stock caught by those vessels after that date.
Entry into force
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 1090/2002
of 21 June 2002
fixing the maximum subsidy on exports of husked long grain rice to Réunion pursuant to the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2011/2001
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 10(1) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89 of 6 September 1989 laying down detailed rules for exports of rice to Réunion(3) as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1453/1999(4), and in particular Article 9(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2011/2001(5) opens an invitation to tender for the subsidy on rice exported to Réunion.
(2) Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89 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 subsidy.
(3) The criteria laid down in Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89 should be taken into account when fixing this maximum subsidy. Successful tenderers shall be those whose bids are at or below the level of the maximum subsidy.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
A maximum subsidy on exports to Réunion of husked long grain rice falling within CN code 1006 20 98 is hereby set on the basis of the tenders lodged from 17 to 20 June 2002 at 319,00 EUR/t pursuant to the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2011/2001.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 June 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
13.12.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 340/35
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1191/2012
of 12 December 2012
amending the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 on pharmacologically active substances and their classification regarding maximum residue limits in foodstuffs of animal origin, as regards the substance sodium salicylate
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 470/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 laying down Community procedures for the establishment of residue limits of pharmacologically active substances in foodstuffs of animal origin, repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 and amending Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1), and in particular Article 14 in conjunction with Article 17 thereof,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Medicines Agency formulated by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use,
Whereas:
(1) The maximum residue limit (‘MRL’) for pharmacologically active substances intended for use in the Union in veterinary medicinal products for food-producing animals or in biocidal products used in animal husbandry should be established in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 470/2009.
(2) Pharmacologically active substances and their classification regarding MRLs in foodstuffs of animal origin are set out in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 of 22 December 2009 on pharmacologically active substances and their classification regarding maximum residue limits in foodstuffs of animal origin (2).
(3) Sodium salicylate is currently included in Table 1 of the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 as an allowed substance for bovine and porcine species, excluding animals producing milk for human consumption, for all food-producing species except fin fish species, for topical use only, and for turkey, applicable to muscle, skin and fat, liver and kidney, excluding animals producing eggs for human consumption. The provisional MRL for that substance set out for turkey expires on 1 July 2015.
(4) Additional data were provided and assessed leading the Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use to recommend that the provisional MRLs for sodium salicylate for turkey should be set as definitive.
(5) The entry for sodium salicylate in Table 1 of the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Veterinary Medicinal Products,
The Annex to Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 is 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.
9.5.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 125/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 409/2008
of 8 May 2008
fixing the export refunds on white and raw sugar exported without further processing
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20 February 2006 on the common organisation of the market in the sugar sector (1), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 33(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 32 of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 provides that the difference between prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1(1)(b) of that Regulation and prices for those products on the Community market may be covered by an export refund.
(2) Given the present situation on the sugar market, export refunds should therefore be fixed in accordance with the rules and certain criteria provided for in Articles 32 and 33 of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006.
(3) The first subparagraph of Article 33(2) of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 provides that the world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund according to destination.
(4) Refunds should be granted only on products that are allowed to move freely in the Community and that comply with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
Export refunds as provided for in Article 32 of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 shall be granted on the products and for the amounts set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 May 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N°  1323/90
of 14 May 1990
instituting specific aid for sheep and goat farming in certain less-favoured  areas of the Community
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article  43 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 Article 8 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 of 25 September 1989 on the common  organization of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat (4) provides for
measures to reduce the ewe  premium in the sheepmeat and goatmeat sector where ewe numbers exceed a certain ceiling; whereas  that reduction is likely to have unfavourable consequences in less-favoured areas within the  meaning of Council Directive 75/268/EEC of 28 April 1975 on mountain and hill farming and farming  in certain less-favoured areas (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 797/85 (6), where there  are practically no alternatives to sheepmeat production; whereas, in accordance with the measures  provided for by the Commission in its report on the future of rural society, provision should  therefore be made for compensation in the form of flat-rate aid for those areas; whereas this  Regulation should apply from the 1991 marketing year in view of the reduction in the foreseeable  ewe premium for that marketing year,
1.  In less-favoured areas within the  meaning of Article 3 (3), (4) and (5) of Directive 75/268/EEC, the unit amounts
of premiums to  producers of sheepmeat and goatmeat, calculated in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No  3013/89, shall be supplemented by specific aid in respect of rural society measures of a unit  amount of:
- ECU 4 per ewe for the producers referred to in Article 5 (2) and (4) of that Regulation,
- ECU 2,8 per ewe for producers referred to in Article 5 (3) of that Regulation,
- ECU 2,8 per she-goat for producers referred to in Article 5 (5) of that Regulation,
- ECU 2,8 per female of the ovine species where the second subparagraph of Article 5 (8) of that  Regulation is applied,
- ECU 4 per ewe and ECU 3,2 per she-goat where Article 22 (6) of that Regulation is applied; in  this event the aid shall be confined to those animals fulfilling the conditions laid down in that  provision.
2.  The specific aid provided for in paragraph 1 shall be granted under the same conditions as  those laid down for
the grant of the premium to sheepmeat and goatmeat producers.
This  Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official  Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from the beginning of the 1991 marketing year.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 351/1999 of 17 February 1999 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1318/93 on detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2067/92 on measures to promote and market quality beef and veal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2067/92 of 30 June 1992 on measures to promote and market quality beef and veal (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1318/93 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1849/97 (3), lays down the detailed rules for applying the above Regulation;
Whereas in order to allow the competent body to make a more thorough examination of the promotion programmes the time limit set in Article 5(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1318/93 should be extended;
Whereas Article 5(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1318/93 does not set a time limit within which the Commission is to determine the successful applications;
Whereas, in the light of experience and in order to guarantee continuity in the implementation of measures, such a time limit should be set;
Whereas Article 5(1) and (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1318/93 should be amended accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
Regulation (EEC) No 1318/93 is hereby amended as follows:
1. in Article 5, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:
'1. The competent body shall draw up a list of all the applications for financing which it has received and send it to the Commission with a reasoned opinion on each of them before 30 April.`;
2. in Article 5(2), the first subparagraph is replaced by the following:
'2. Following scrutiny by the Management Committee for Beef and Veal in accordance with Article 28 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 (*), the Commission shall determine the successful applications by 30 September at the latest.
(*) OJ L 148, 28.6.1968, p. 24.`
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
20.6.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 167/24
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 902/2006
of 19 June 2006
determining the extent to which applications lodged in June 2006 for import licences under the regime provided for by tariff quotas for certain products in the pigmeat sector for the period 1 July to 30 September 2006 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 1458/2003 of 18 August 2003 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas for certain products in the pigmeat sector (1), and in particular Article 5(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The applications for import licences lodged for the third quarter of 2006 are for quantities less than the quantities available and can therefore be met in full.
(2) The surplus to be added to the quantity available for the following period should be determined,
1.   Applications for import licences for the period 1 July to 30 September 2006 submitted pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 shall be met as referred to in Annex I.
2.   For the period 1 October to 31 December 2006, applications may be lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 for import licences for a total quantity as referred to in Annex II.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3092/91  of 21 October 1991  amending Regulation (EEC) No 1307/85 authorizing the Member States to grant consumption aid for butter
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliamenti (2),
Whereas the arrangement introduced by Regulation (EEC) No 1307/85 (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3232/90 (2), which authorizes Member States to grant aid for butter in favour of the final private consumer, expires at the end of the  1990/1991 milk year; whereas in order to prevent a drop in butter consumption that aid arrangement should be prolonged for the 1991/92 milk year; whereas, given the market situation, the maximum level of aid should remain unchanged,
In Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1307/85 the dates '1990/91' shall be replaced by '1991/92'.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply fromt the beginning of the 1991/92 milk year. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 7 April 1998 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to soil improvers (98/488/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 880/92 of 23 March 1992 on a Community eco-label award scheme (1), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 880/92 provides that the conditions for the award of the Community eco-label shall be defined by product group;
Whereas Article 10(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 880/92 states that the environmental performance of a product shall be assessed by reference to the specific criteria for product groups;
Whereas, by Decision 94/923/EC (2), the Commission established ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to soil improvers, which, according to Article 3 thereof, were valid until 14 November 1997;
Whereas it is appropriate to adopt a new Decision establishing criteria for this product group, which will be valid for a further period of three years after the expiry of the period of validity of the previous criteria;
Whereas it is appropriate to revise the criteria which were established by Decision 94/923/EC in order to reflect the developments in the market;
Whereas products must be in compliance with national legislation which is in conformity with Community health, safety and environmental requirements without prejudice to regulatory requirements of Community or national law applicable to the various life stages of the product;
Whereas in accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 880/92 the Commission has consulted the principal interest groups within a consultation forum;
Whereas the measures set out in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the committee set up pursuant to Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 880/92,
The product group 'soil improvers` shall mean:
'Materials sold as end user products for gardening to be added to the soil to improve at least its physical condition or its physical and biological condition without causing harmful effects.`
The environment performance of the product group as defined in Article 1 shall be assessed by reference to the specific ecological criteria set out in the Annex.
The product group definition and the specific ecological criteria for the product group shall be valid from 1 April 1998 until 31 March 2001.
For administrative purposes, the product group code number assigned by the Commission to this product group shall be '003`.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
18.8.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 226/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1240/2006
of 17 August 2006
amending Regulation (EC) No 902/2006 as regards the available quantity for which import licence applications for certain pigmeat products may be lodged for the period from 1 October to 31 December 2006
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 of 18 August 2003 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas for certain products in the pigmeat sector (2), and in particular Article 5(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the United States of America under 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), the quantities provided for by the quotas in Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 have been amended.
(2) It is therefore necessary to amend Commission Regulation (EC) No 902/2006 of 19 June 2006 determining the extent to which applications lodged in June 2006 for import licences under the regime provided for by tariff quotas for certain products in the pigmeat sector for the period 1 July to 30 September 2006 can be accepted (5), and to adapt the available quantities for the period from 1 October to 31 December 2006 in proportion to those fixed in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003,
Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 902/2006 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
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.
15.1.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 13/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 54/2005
of 14 January 2005
opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the French intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in rice (1), and in particular Article 7(4) and (5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (2) lays down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of paddy rice held by intervention agencies.
(2) The French intervention agency has been storing a very significant quantity of paddy rice for a very long time. A standing invitation to tender should therefore be opened for the resale on the internal market of some 4 288 tonnes of paddy rice held by that agency.
(3) The Management Committee for Cereals has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
Under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EC) No 75/91, the French intervention agency shall launch a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of the quantities of paddy rice held by it, as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
1.   The closing date for the submission of tenders in response to the first partial invitation to tender shall be 26 January 2005.
2.   The closing date for the submission of tenders in response to the last partial invitation to tender shall be 30 March 2005.
3.   Tenders must be lodged with the French intervention agency:
ONIC
Service ‘Intervention’
21, avenue Bosquet
F-75341 Paris Cedex 07
Fax: (33) 144 18 20 08.
As an exception to Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 75/91, the French intervention agency shall inform the Commission, no later than the Tuesday of the week following the closing date for the submission of tenders, of the quantity and average prices of the various lots sold, broken down by group where appropriate.
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.