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COMMISSION DECISION
of 19 April 1999
amending Decision 1999/120/EC drawing up provisional lists of third-country establishments from which the Member States authorise imports of animal casings
(notified under document number C(1999) 962)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(1999/263/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 95/408/EC of 22 June 1995 on the conditions for drawing up, for an interim period, provisional lists of third-country establishments from which Member States are authorised to import certain products of animal origin, fishery products or live bivalve molluscs(1), as last amended by Decision 98/603/EC(2), and in particular Article 2(4) thereof,
(1) Whereas provisional lists of establishments in third countries producing animal casings have been drawn up by Commission Decision 1999/120/EC(3);
(2) Whereas Afghanistan, Costa Rica, Honduras, Japan, Latvia, Paraguay, South Africa, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have sent lists of establishments producing animal casings and for which the responsible authorities certify that the establishments are in accordance with the Community rules;
(3) Whereas provisional lists of establishments producing animal casings can thus be drawn up for Afghanistan, Costa Rica, Honduras, Japan, Latvia, Paraguay, South Africa, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan; whereas Decision 1999/120/EC should therefore be amended accordingly;
(4) Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The lists of establishments producing animal casings in the Annex to this Decision are added, in alphabetical order, to the Annex to Decision 1999/120/EC.
This Decision shall apply from 1 April 1999.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3513/87
of 23 November 1987
re-establishing the levying of customs duties on yarn of synthetic textile fibres, products of category 125 A (code 42.1251), originating in Mexico to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3925/86 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3925/86 of 16 December 1986 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1987 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3925/86 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded, for each category of products subjected to individual ceilings not allocated among the Member States, within the limits of the quantities specified in column 7 of its Annexes I or II, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes; whereas Article 3 of that Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community level;
Whereas, in respect of yarn of synthetic textile fibres of category 125 A (code 42.1251), the relevant ceiling amounts to 23,7 tonnes; whereas on 12 November 1987 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Mexico, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling;
Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to Mexico,
As from 27 November 1987 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3925/86, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Mexico:
1.2.3.4.5 //  //  //  //  //  // Code  // Category  // CCT heading No  // NIMEXE code (1987)  // Description  //  //  //  //  //  //  // (1)  // (2)  // (3)  // (4)  //  //  //  //  //  //  //  //  //  //  // 42.1251   // 125 A  // 51.01 ex A   //   // Yarn of man-made fibres (continuous), not put up for retail sale:   //   //   //   //   // A. Yarn of synthetic textile fibres:   //   //   //   // 51.01-15, 17, 19, 32, 34, 38   // Yarn of synthetic textile fibres other than yarn of category 41   //    //   //   //   //
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.
12.6.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 211/10
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1104/2004
of 11 June 2004
fixing the minimum selling price for skimmed-milk powder for the 62nd individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999
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) Pursuant to Article 26 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999 of 17 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards the grant of aid for skimmed milk and skimmed-milk powder intended for animal feed and the sale of such skimmed-milk powder (2), intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of skimmed-milk powder held by them.
(2) According to Article 30 of the said Regulation, in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award. The amount of the processing security shall also be fixed taking account of the difference between the market price of skimmed-milk powder and the minimum selling price.
(3) In the light of the tenders received, the minimum selling price should be fixed at the level specified below and the processing security determined accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
For the 62nd individual invitation to tender pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999, in respect of which the time limit for the submission of tenders expired on 10 June 2004, the minimum selling price and the processing security are fixed as follows:
— minimum selling price:
— minimum selling price:
— processing security:
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
28.6.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 168/41
POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION EUSEC/2/2008
of 24 June 2008
on the appointment of the Head of Mission for the European Union mission to provide advice and assistance for security sector reform in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (EUSEC RD Congo)
(2008/490/CFSP)
THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 25, third paragraph thereof,
Having regard to Council Joint Action 2007/406/CFSP of 12 June 2007 on the European Union mission to provide advice and assistance for security sector reform in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (EUSEC RD Congo) (1), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On 1 March 2008 Michel SIDO was appointed Head of Mission for the European Union mission to provide advice and assistance for security sector reform in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (‘EUSEC RD Congo’).
(2) On 23 June 2008 Michel SIDO presented his resignation as Head of Mission.
(3) The Secretary General/High Representative has proposed the appointment of Jean-Paul MICHEL as the new Head of Mission for EUSEC RD Congo,
Jean-Paul MICHEL is hereby appointed Head of Mission for EUSEC RD Congo.
This Decision shall take effect on 1 July 2008.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2900/2000
of 21 December 2000
fixing the amount of private storage aid for certain fishery products in the 2001 fishing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 of 17 December 1999 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products(1), and in particular Article 25(6) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2813/2000 of 21 December 2000 laying down the detailed rules for the grant of private storage aid for certain fishery products(2), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The aid must not exceed the sum of recorded technical and financial costs.
(2) Based on the data on the technical and financial costs of storage operations recorded by the Commission in the preceding fishing year, the amount of aid for 2001 should be fixed as indicated below.
(3) To discourage long-term storage, to shorten payment times and to reduce the burden of controls, private storage aid should be paid in one instalment only.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the Management Committee for Fishery Products,
For the 2001 fishing year the amount of private storage aid for the products listed in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 shall be as follows:
- first month: 175 EUR/t
- second month: 0 EUR/t
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
28.10.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 285/43
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1773/2005
of 27 October 2005
fixing the maximum export refund on oats in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1438/2005
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 1438/2005 of 2 September 2005 on a special intervention measure for oats in Finland and Sweden for the 2005/2006 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 or Sweden to all third countries with the exception of Bulgaria, Norway, Romania and Switzerland was opened pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1438/2005.
(2) On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95, a maximum refund should be fixed.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
For tenders notified from 21 to 27 October 2005, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1438/2005, the maximum refund on exportation of oats shall be 24,98 EUR/t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 October 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 4 March 1983
re-establishing the status of certain parts of the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany with regard to classical swine fever
(83/105/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (1), as last amended by Directive 82/893/EEC (2), and in particular Article 4c (1) (c) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/461/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in fresh meat (3), as last amended by Directive 82/893/EEC, and in particular Article 13a (2) thereof,
Whereas Council Decision 82/838/EEC (4) recognizes certain parts of the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany as being either officially swine-fever-free or swine-fever-free;
Whereas outbreaks of classical swine fever have been recorded in some of the parts of the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany referred to in Annexes I and II to Decision 82/838/EEC;
Whereas by Decision 83/28/EEC (5), the Commission has suspended for a period of 15 days the status of official freedom from swine fever or of freedom from swine fever of affected parts of German territory;
Whereas, taking account of the epidemiological evolution of the disease, the Commission, by Decision 83/68/EEC (6), temporarily prolonged this period of suspension for certain regions;
Whereas, since that time, study of the epidemiological situation leads to the conclusion that the disease has been eradicated in certain districts and it is consequently suitable to re-establish the status of officially swine-fever-free in these districts;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The status of those parts of the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany constituted by the regions set out in Annex I, as areas recognized to be officially swine-fever-free within the meaning of Article 4c (1) (c) of Directive 64/432/EEC, is hereby re-established for the regions listed in the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
9.3.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 62/34
COMMISSION DECISION
of 7 March 2005
amending the Appendix to Annex XIV to the 2003 Act of Accession as regards certain establishments in the meat sector in Slovakia
(notified under document number C(2005) 512)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2005/189/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia (1), and in particular Annex XIV, Chapter 5, Section B, paragraph (d) thereto,
Whereas:
(1) Annex XIV, Chapter 5, Section B, paragraph (a) to the 2003 Act of Accession provides that the structural requirements laid down in Annex I to Council Directive 64/433/EEC of 26 June 1964 on health conditions for the production and marketing of fresh meat (2) and in Annexes A and B to Council Directive 77/99/EEC of 21 December 1976 on health problems affecting the production and marketing of meat products and certain other products of animal origin (3) are not to apply to establishments in Slovakia listed in the Appendix (4) to Annex XIV to the Act of Accession until 31 December 2006, subject to certain conditions.
(2) The Appendix to Annex XIV to the 2003 Act of Accession has been amended by Commission Decision 2004/463/EC (5).
(3) According to an official declaration from the Slovak competent authority, three meat establishments have completed their upgrading process and are now in full compliance with Community legislation. Furthermore, two meat establishments from that list have ceased their activities. Those establishments should therefore be deleted from the list of establishments in transition.
(4) Three meat establishments on the list of establishments in transition have made considerable efforts to comply with structural requirements laid down by Community legislation. However, those establishments are not in position to finish their upgrading process by the prescribed deadline due to exceptional technical constraints. Therefore it is justified to allow them further time to complete the upgrading process.
(5) The Appendix to Annex XIV to the 2003 Act of Accession should therefore be amended accordingly. For the sake of clarity, it should be replaced.
(6) The Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health has been informed of the measures provided for in this Decision,
The Appendix to Annex XIV to the 2003 Act of Accession is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2056/2003
of 21 November 2003
concerning tenders submitted in response to the invitation to tender for the export of husked long grain B rice to the island of Réunion referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1878/2003
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 1878/2003(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 decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, to make no award.
(3) On the basis of the criteria laid down in Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89, a maximum subsidy should not be fixed.
(4) 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 submitted from 17 to 20 November 2003 in response to the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1878/2003 for the subsidy on exports to Réunion of husked long grain B rice falling within CN code 1006 20 98.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 November 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 976/2001
of 18 May 2001
amending Regulation (EC) No 1490/2000 increasing to 1200267 tonnes the quantity of rye held by the German intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened
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), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2131/93(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1630/2000(4), lays down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of cereals held by the intervention agencies.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1490/2000(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 250/2001(6), opened a standing invitation to tender for the export of 700191 tonnes of rye held by the German intervention agency. Germany informed the Commission of the intention of its intervention agency to increase by 500076 tonnes the quantity for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened. The total quantity of rye held by the German intervention agency for which a standing invitation to tender for export has been opened should be increased to 1200267 tonnes.
(3) This increase in the quantity put out to tender makes it necessary to alter the list of regions and quantities in store. Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1490/2000 must therefore be amended.
(4) A later date must be set for the last partial invitation to tender for the tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 1490/2000.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
Regulation (EC) No 1490/2000 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 2 is replaced by the following: "Article 2
1. The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of 1200267 tonnes of rye to be exported to all third countries.
2. The regions in which the 1200267 tonnes of rye are stored are stated in Annex I to this Regulation."
2. Article 5(3) is replaced by the following: "3. The last partial invitation to tender shall expire on 30 May 2002 at 9 a.m. (Brussels time)."
3. Annex I is replaced by the Annex hereto.
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 1616/94 of 1 July 1994 concerning the stopping of fishing for cod 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), provides for cod 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 cod in the waters of ICES division III a Skagerrak by vessels flying the flag of Germany or registered in Germany have reached the quota allocated for 1994; whereas Germany  has prohibited fishing for stock as from 23 June 1994; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
Catches of cod in the waters of ICES division III a Skagerrak 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 cod in the waters of ICES division III a Skagerrak 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 that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 23 June 1994.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1631/2002
of 13 September 2002
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/98(2), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 the Annex thereto.
(2) In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 September 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.