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4.2.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 31/26
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 198/2005
of 3 February 2005
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of oats issued in Regulation (EC) No 1565/2004
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
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 (2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2004 of 3 September 2004 on a special intervention measure for cereals in Finland and Sweden for the 2004/2005 marketing year (3),
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of oats produced in Finland and Sweden for export from Finland and Sweden to all third countries, with the exception of Bulgaria, Norway, Romania and Switzerland was opened pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1565/2004.
(2) On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95, a maximum refund should not be fixed.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 28 January to 3 February 2005 in response to the invitation to tender for the refund for the export of oats issued in Regulation (EC) No 1565/2004.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 February 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States
5.3.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 60/24
COUNCIL DECISION
of 18 February 2008
on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Moldova on certain aspects of air services
(2008/190/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 80(2) in conjunction with the first sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and the first subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas:
(1) By a decision of 5 June 2003 the Council authorised the Commission to open negotiations with third countries on the replacement of certain provisions in existing bilateral agreements by a Community agreement.
(2) On behalf of the Community, the Commission has negotiated an agreement with the Republic of Moldova on certain aspects of air services in accordance with the mechanisms and directives in the Annex to the Decision of 5 June 2003.
(3) The Agreement was signed on behalf of the Community subject to its possible conclusion at a later date, in accordance with Council Decision 2006/345/EC (2).
(4) The Agreement should be approved,
The Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Moldova on certain aspects of air services is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to make the notification provided for in Article 8(1) of the Agreement.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3553/84
of 18 December 1984
concerning the quantities of sheepmeat and goatmeat products which may be imported from Romania during 1984
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 84/633/EEC of 11 December 1984 authorizing the Commission, in the context of the voluntary restraint agreements on trade in the sheepmeat and goatmeat sector between the European Economic Community and 12 non-member States, to convert for the purposes of the smooth operation of trade, live animals into fresh or chilled meat or fresh or chilled meat into live animals within the quantities agreed (1), and in particular Article 1 (1) thereof;
Whereas, under an Agreement concluded with the Community, Romania has undertaken to restrict its exports of sheepmeat and goatmeat to the Community to annual quantities of 475 tonnes of live animals, expressed as carcase weight bone-in, and of 75 tonnes of fresh and chilled meat;
Whereas Romania has asked the Community to convert the 75 tonnes of fresh and chilled meat that may be exported to the Community in 1984 into 75 tonnes of live animals expressed as carcase weight bone-in; whereas the extremely limited quantity covered by the request will not disturb the Community market; whereas the market situation is such that the application can be granted;
Whereas the Management Committee for Sheep and Goats has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
The quantity of live sheep and goats other than pure-bred breeding animals falling within subheading 01.04 B of the Common Customs Tariff that may be imported from Romania in 1984, under the Agreement concluded with that country, shall be 550 tonnes expressed as carcase weight bone-in.
The quantity of fresh and chilled sheepmeat and goatmeat falling within subheading 02.01 A IV a) of the Common Customs Tariff that may be imported from Romania in 1984, under the Agreement concluded with that country, shall be nil.
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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3269/93 of 25 November 1993 concerning the stopping of fishing for sole by vessels flying the flag of Denmark
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2241/87 of 23 July 1987 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3483/88 (2), and in particular Article 11 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3919/92 of 20 December 1992 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of stocks, the total allowable catches for 1993 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No  3177/93 (4), provides for sole quotas for 1993;
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 sole in the waters of ICES divisions II and IV by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark have reached the quota allocated for 1993; whereas Denmark has  prohibited fishing for this stock as from 8 November 1993; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
Catches of sole in the waters of ICES divisions II and IV by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Denmark for 1993.
Fishing for sole in the waters of ICES divisions II and IV by vessels flying the flag of Denmark 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 8 November 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3002/94 of 8 December 1994 concerning the stopping of fishing for Norway lobster by vessels flying the flag of Germany
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), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 3676/93 of 21 December 1993 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1994 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (2), as amended by Regulation (EC) No  2761/94 (3), provides for Norway lobster quotas for 1994;
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 Norway lobster in the waters of ICES divisions II a (EC zone) and IV (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Germany have reached the quota allocated for 1994; whereas  Germany has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 30 November 1994; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
Catches of Norway lobster in the waters of ICES divisions II a (EC zone) and IV (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Germany for 1994.
Fishing for Norway lobster in the waters of ICES divisions II a (EC zone) and IV (EC zone) by vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany 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 30 November 1994.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
21.10.1987 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 297/18
COUNCIL DECISION
of 28 September 1987
concerning the conclusion of an Additional Protocol to the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
(87/512/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 238 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the assent of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas the Additional Protocol to the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (3), signed at Brussels on 18 January 1977, should be approved,
The Additional Protocol to the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 6 of the Protocol (4).
This Decision shall take effect on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2591/84
of 12 September 1984
regarding the application of Decision No 1/84 of the ACP-EEC Customs Cooperation Committee derogating from the definition of the concept of 'originating products' to take into account the special situation of Mauritius with regard to its production of canned tuna
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 81/968/EEC on the application of derogations from the definition of originating products under the second ACP-EEC Convention (1),
Whereas the ACP-EEC Customs Cooperation Committee set up under the second ACP-EEC Convention, signed at LomĂŠ on 31 October 1979, adopted pursuant to Articles 28 (3) and 30 (1) of Protocol 1 to that Convention, Decision No 1/84 derogating from the definition of the concept of 'originating products' to take into account the special situation of Mauritius with regard to its production of canned tuna;
Whereas it is necessary in accordance with Article 33 of the said Protocol 1 to take the measures required to implement that Decision,
Decision No 1/84 of the ACP-EEC Customs Cooperation Committee annexed to this Regulation shall apply in the Community.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 August 1984 until 28 February 1985.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
23.10.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 278/24
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 999/2009
of 22 October 2009
granting no export refund for skimmed milk powder in the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 619/2008
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1), and in particular Article 164(2), in conjunction with Article 4, thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 619/2008 of 27 June 2008 opening a standing invitation to tender for export refunds concerning certain milk products (2) provides for a standing invitation to tender procedure.
(2) Pursuant to Article 6 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1454/2007 of 10 December 2007 laying down common rules for establishing a tender procedure for fixing export refunds for certain agricultural products (3) and following an examination of the tenders submitted in response to the invitation to tender, it is appropriate not to grant any refund for the tendering period ending on 20 October 2009.
(3) The Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its Chair,
For the standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 619/2008, for the tendering period ending on 20 October 2009, no export refund shall be granted for the product and destinations referred to in point (c) of Article 1 and in Article 2 respectively of that Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 October 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
18.7.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 212/16
COUNCIL DECISION
taken by common accord with the President of the Commission,
of 17 July 2014
appointing a Member of the European Commission
(2014/469/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 246 thereof,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas:
(1) On 9 February 2010, the European Council adopted Decision 2010/80/EU (2) appointing the European Commission for the period until 31 October 2014.
(2) In a letter dated 18 June 2014, Mr José Manuel DURÃO BARROSO, President of the Commission, informed the Council that Mr Janusz LEWANDOWSKI had resigned from his post as a Member of the Commission with effect from 30 June 2014.
(3) In accordance with the second paragraph of Article 246 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, a vacancy caused by resignation is to be filled for the remainder of the Member's term of office by a new Member of the same nationality.
(4) A new Member of the Commission should therefore be appointed,
By common accord with Mr José Manuel DURÃO BARROSO, President of the Commission, the Council appoints Mr Jacek DOMINIK as Member of the Commission for the remainder of the term of office which runs until 31 October 2014.
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 1999/9/EC of 26 February 1999 amending Directive 97/17/EC implementing Council Directive 92/75/EEC with regard to energy labelling of household dishwashers (Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 92/75/EEC of 22 September 1992 on the indication by labelling and standard product information of the consumption of energy and other resources of household appliances (1), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas Commission Directive 97/17/EC (2) implements Directive 92/75/EEC with regard to energy labelling of household dishwashers;
Whereas there has been a delay in the development and adoption of measurement methods (EN 50242); whereas in the absence of a harmonised measurement standard, it is impossible for suppliers to fulfil their obligations pursuant to Directive 97/17/EC; whereas the application of that Directive must therefore be deferred;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the committee set up under Article 10 of Directive 92/75/EEC,
Article 4(1) of Directive 97/17/EC is replaced by the following:
'1. Member States shall adopt and publish the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 28 February 1999. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof. They shall apply those provisions from 1 March 1999.
However, Member States shall allow until 31 July 1999:
- the placing on the market, the commercialisation and/or the display of products, and
- the distribution of printed communications referred to in Article 2(4),
which do not conform to this Directive.
When Member States adopt the provisions referred to in the first subparagraph, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. Member States shall determine how such reference is to be made.`
This Directive shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 764/85
of 12 March 1985
introducing aid for the transhumance of sheep, goats and cattle in Greece
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 42 and 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas two-thirds of Greek territory is made up of particularly disadvantaged mountainous regions where stockfarming is the principal economic activity; whereas, because of the adverse soil and climatic conditions, these regions can support livestock only for a certain period of the year, so that outside that period the livestock must be transported to other areas;
Whereas, pending implementation in these mountain regions of the structural measures already adopted or to be adopted by the Council, aid should be granted on a temporary and degressive basis for the transhumance of livestock in Greece;
Whereas such aid constitutes intervention on the internal market within the meaning of Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 of 21 April 1970 on the financing of the common agricultural policy (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3509/80 (3),
1. For a period of five years from 1 January 1985 Greece is hereby authorized to grant aid to sheep, goat and cattle farmers who transport their animals by lorry, rail or sea from winter pastures to summer pastures and vice versa, provided the transport involves a minimum number of animals and exceeds a distance to be determined.
2. For the first year, the amount of aid shall be equal to 60 % of the actual expenditure on transport costs. For the four subsequent years, the aid shall be equal to 50 %, 40 %, 30 % and 20 % respectively of such expenditure.
3. The amount of the aid referred to in paragraph 1 shall be charged to the Guarantee Section of the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund.
1. Detailed rules for the application of this Regulation shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down:
- as regards sheep and goats, in Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 (4),
- as regards cattle, in Article 27 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 (5).
2. The rules shall specify in particular:
- the minimum number of animals to be transported in order to qualify for aid,
- the minimum distance for which they must be transported,
- the measures for monitoring the aid scheme.
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.
SIXTH  COMMISSION DECISION
of 16 May 1986
relating to the application of Council Directive 72/166/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles, and to the enforcement of the obligation to insure against such liability
(only the Portuguese and Spanish texts are authentic)
(86/220/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/166/EEC of 24 April 1972 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles, and to the enforcement of the obligation to insure against such liability (1), as last amended by Directive 84/5/EEC (2), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof,
Whereas on 22 April 1974 the national insurers' bureaux of the nine Member States concluded in conformity with the principles laid down in Article 7 (2) of Directive 72/166/EEC agreements with the national insurers' bureaux of Hungary, Czechoslovakia and the German Democratic Republic whereby the national insurers' bureaux of the Member States guarantee the settlment of claims in respect of accidents occurring on their territory caused by vehicles normally based in the territory of one of the aforesaid third countries;
Whereas the Commission subsequently adopted Third Commission Decision 75/23/EEC (3) relating to the application of Directive 72/166/EEC, which required each Member State to refrain as from 1 January 1975 from making checks on insurance against civil liability in respect of vehicles which are normally based in the territory of Hungary, Czechoslovakia or the German Democratic Republic in so far as such vehicles are covered by the terms of the agreements entered into on 22 April 1974 between the respective insurers' bureaux of the Member States and the corresponding bureaux of the said third countries; whereas no such agreement yet exists between the Greek bureau and the bureaux of the third countries in question;
Whereas on 14 March 1986 agreements were signed between the national insurers' bureaux of Spain and Portugal and the bureaux of Hungary, Czechoslovakia and the German Democratic Republic;
Whereas, therefore, all the conditions for the removal of checks on insurance against civil liability between Spain and Portugal and the abovementioned third countries are fulfilled,
As from 1 June 1986 Spain and Portugal shall refrain from making checks on insurance against civil liability in respect of vehicles which are normally based in the territory of Hungary, Czechoslovakia and the German Democratic Republic and which are the subject of the agreements of 22 April 1974.
Spain and Portugal shall forthwith inform the Commission of measures taken to apply this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic.