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Commission Decision
of 12 February 2001
amending for the fifth time Decision 95/473/EC establishing the list of approved fish farms in France
(notified under document number C(2001) 352)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2001/159/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/67/EEC of 28 January 1991 concerning the animal health conditions governing the placing on the market of aquaculture animals and products(1), as last amended by Directive 98/45/EC(2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The Member States may obtain the status of approved farms free of certain fish diseases for fish farms located in non-approved zones in respect of infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN) and/or viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS).
(2) The list of approved fish farms with regards to VHS and IHN in France was established by Commission Decision 95/473/EC(3), as last amended by Decision 2000/172/EC(4).
(3) Only farms meeting the requirements of Article 6 of Directive 91/67/EEC can be approved.
(4) France has notified an outbreak of IHN in the approved farm "Pisciculture de Sangheen, 62102 Calais (Pas-de-Calais)", situated in the region "Artois-Picardie".
(5) Therefore this farm does not, with regard to IHN, meet the requirements of Article 6 of Directive 91/67/EEC anymore.
(6) This farm shall, with regard to IHN, be deleted from the list of approved farms as established in the Annex, point 2 ARTOIS-PICARDIE, third indent, to Decision 95/473/EC.
(7) This farm shall still be approved with regard to VHS.
(8) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The Annex to Decision 95/473/EC is replaced by the Annex hereto.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
30.4.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 110/10
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 676/2005
of 29 April 2005
fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund on cereals
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 15(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 14(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the export refund applicable to cereals on the day on which an application for an export licence is made must be applied on request to exports to be effected during the period of validity of the export licence. In this case, a corrective amount may be applied to the refund.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals (2), allows for the fixing of a corrective amount for the products listed in Article 1(1)(c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 (3). That corrective amount must be calculated taking account of the factors referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(3) The world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the corrective amount according to destination.
(4) The corrective amount must be fixed at the same time as the refund and according to the same procedure; it may be altered in the period between fixings.
(5) It follows from applying the provisions set out above that the corrective amount must be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The corrective amount referred to in Article 1(1)(a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 which is applicable to export refunds fixed in advance except for malt shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL DECISION of 20 January 1997 appointing the Chairman of the Board of Appeal of the Community Plant Variety Office and her alternate (97/C 36/02)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 of 27 July 1994 on Community plant variety rights (1), and in particular Article 47 (1) and (2) thereof,
Having regard to the candidates proposed by the Commission on 27 June 1996, after obtaining the opinion of the Administrative Council of the Community Plant Variety Office,
Ms Gabriele WINKLER, born on 7 October 1944, is hereby appointed Chairman of the Board of Appeal of the Community Plant Variety Office for a period of five years.
Mr DimitrĂ­os CHRISTODOULOU, born on 1 March 1947, is hereby appointed as alternate to the chairman of the Board of Appeal of the Community Plant Variety Office for a period of five years.
Their terms of office shall run from the date on which they take up their duties, which date shall be agreed with the President and the Administrative Council of the Office.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1943/93 of 16 July 1993 concerning the issue of import documents for preserves of certain species of tuna originating in third countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92 of 17 December 1992 on the common organization of the market in fishery and aquaculture products (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 697/93 (2), and in particular Article 21 (5) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1792/93 (3) conferred on the new importers referred to in Article 3 (1) (b) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3900/92 (4) the right to import 210 tonnes of preserves of certain species of tuna; whereas, because of  the small quantities involved, if the quantities applied for exceed those available the Commission selects by lot from among the applications made on the same day;
Whereas the import documents applied for by new importers on 13 July 1993 related to a quantity of 4 980 tonnes; whereas the Commission selected by lot from among these applications on 15 July 1993;
Whereas the issuing by the Member States of imports documents for subsequent applications should be suspended,
For the requests submitted on 13 July 1993, pursuant to Article 3 (1) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 3900/92, the import documents for preserved tuna of the species Tunnus, skipjack or bonito (Euthynnus pelamis) and other species of the genus  Euthynnus falling within CN codes ex 1604 14 11, ex 1604 14 19, ex 1604 19 30 and ex 1604 20 70 originating in the third countries referred to in Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3900/92 are allocated as follows:
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The issue of import documents for preserved tuna of the species Tunnus, skipjack or bonito (Euthynnus pelamis) and other species of the genus Euthynnus falling within CN codes ex 1604 14 11, ex 1604 14 19, ex 1604 19 30 and ex 1604 20 70  originating in the third countries referred to in Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3900/92 shall be suspended in respect of applications pursuant to Article 3 (1) (b) of that Regulation submitted from 14 July 1993.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 July 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Council Decision
of 6 November 2003
appointing a Swedish member and three Swedish alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
(2003/794/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 Swedish Government,
Whereas:
(1) On 22 January 2002 the Council adopted Decision 2002/60/EC(1) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions.
(2) A seat as a member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation of Mr Rune HJĂLM and two seats as alternate members of the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the resignation of Mr Hans KLINTBOM and Mr Bengt-Anders JOHANSSON, notified to the Council on 6 October 2003, and one seat as an alternate member has become vacant following the proposal of Ms Mona-Lisa NORRMAN as member,
(a) The following person is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions:
Ms Mona-Lisa NORRMAN
in place of Mr Rune HJĂLM.
(b) The following persons are hereby appointed alternate members of the Committee of the Regions:
1. Ms Ulla NORGREN
in place of Mr Bengt-Anders JOHANSSON,
2. Ms Ewa-May KARLSSON
in place of Mr Hans KLINTBOM,
3. Mr Kent PERSSON
in place of Ms Mona-Lisa NORRMAN,
for the remainder of their term of office, which runs until 25 January 2006.
31.1.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 22/14
COUNCIL DECISION
of 30 January 2007
authorising Romania to apply a reduced rate of VAT to certain labour-intensive services referred to in Article 106 of Directive 2006/112/EC
(2007/50/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the 2005 Treaty of Accession (1), and in particular Article 4(3) thereof,
Having regard to the 2005 Act of Accession (2), and in particular Article 55 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 2006/112/EC of 28 November 2006 on the common system of value added tax (3), and in particular Article 106 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) The Council may authorise Member States to apply a reduced rate of VAT to certain labour-intensive services, which must meet the conditions provided for in Directive 2006/112/EC and be included in the list given in Annex IV thereto.
(2) Directive No 2006/112/EC extended the period of application of the reduced rates of VAT until 31 December 2010. It enables Member States, both those wishing to avail themselves for the first time of the facility provided for, and those wishing to change the list of services to which they have applied the said provision in the past, to submit their request to the Commission.
(3) This is intended to make it possible for all Member States to take part under the same conditions in the trial of reduced rates for labour-intensive services. It is therefore appropriate to grant the acceding States, from their accession to the European Union, the same possibility of applying a reduced rate of VAT to certain labour-intensive services.
(4) By letter dated 31 March 2006, Romania submitted a request to apply a reduced rate of VAT to certain labour-intensive services covered by the said trial.
(5) To ensure equality among the Member States, this Decision should apply from the date of entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania.
(6) This Decision will have no impact on the Communities' own resources derived from VAT,
Under Article 55 of the 2005 Act of Accession, read in conjunction with Articles 106 and 108 of Directive 2006/112/EC, Romania is authorised to apply, from the entry into force of the 2005 Treaty of Accession until 31 December 2010, the reduced rates provided for in Article 98 to the following services, referred to in points 1 and 4 of Annex IV to Directive 2006/112/EC:
(a) minor services of repairing clothing and household linen (including mending and alteration);
(b) domestic care services.
This Decision shall apply from the date of entry into force of the 2005 Treaty of Accession, and shall cease to have effect on 31 December 2010.
This Decision is addressed to Romania.
COUNCIL DECISION of 29 June 1995 appointing a member of the Court  of Auditors (95/249/EC, Euratom, ECSC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, and in particular  Article 45b (3) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 188b (3)  thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular  Article 160b (3) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European  Communities, and in particular Article 22 thereof,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament  (1),
Whereas Mr Ole Warberg has resigned from office and he should be replaced, for the remainder of his  term of office, without delay,
Mr Joergen Mohr is hereby appointed a member of the Court of  Auditors for the period 1 July 1995 to 9 February 2000 inclusive.
COMMISSION DECISION    of 4 February 1991   approving measures to set up pilot projects for the control of rabies with a  view to its eradication or prevention presented by the Kingdom of Belgium   (Only the Dutch and  French texts are authentic)   (91/77/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 89/455/EEC of 24 July 1989 introducing Community measures to set  up pilot projects for the control of rabies with a view to its eradication or prevention  (1), and  in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas, conforming to Article 1 of Decision 89/455/EEC Belgium shall set up large-scale pilot  projects in accordance with Article 3 for the eradication or prevention of rabies in the wild life  of the Community using vaccines for the oral immunization of foxes;
Whereas the pilot projects as presented by Belgium include the adjacent border areas of France,  Luxembourg, Germany and the Netherlands;
Whereas the pilot project is part of a cross border cooperation with France, Luxembourg, Germany  and the Netherlands;
Whereas by letter dated 14 March 1990 Belgium notified the Commission of pilot projects for the  control of rabies with a view to its eradication or prevention;
Whereas, after examination the pilot project was found to comply with Decision 89/455/EEC; whereas  the conditions for financial participation by the Community are therefore met;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the  Standing Veterinary Committee,
The pilot projects for the eradication  and prevention of rabies, presented by Belgium are hereby approved.
Belgium shall bring  into force by 1 April 1990 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the  pilot projects referred to in Article 1.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of  Belgium.
17.5.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 129/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 541/2007
of 16 May 2007
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), 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 17 May 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 758/95 of 3 April 1995  laying down special rules for fixing agricultural conversion rates
THE COMMISSION  OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and  the conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the common agricultural policy  (1), as last  amended by Regulation (EC) No 150/95  (2), and in particular Articles 1 (b), 3 (2) and 12 thereof,
Whereas the monetary situation required the introduction of confirmation periods pursuant to  Article 4 (1) and (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 from 24 February 1995 for the Belgian franc  and the Luxembourg franc and from 16 March 1995 for the German mark, the Netherlands guilder and  the Austrian schilling; whereas these periods last 10 days pursuant to the final subparagraph of  Article 2 (3) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 of 30 April 1993, on detailed rules for  determining and applying the agricultural conversion rates  (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)  No 157/95  (4);
Whereas the turbulent monetary situation prevents the establishment in the near future of  relatively stable representative market rates and hence agricultural conversion rates, in  particular for the Belgian franc and the Luxembourg franc; whereas, under these circumstances, one  of the confirmation periods should be extended in accordance with Article 1 (b) of Regulation (EEC)  No 3813/92;
Whereas, in order to prevent the existence of large bilateral gaps over long periods, the average  negative monetary gaps should be eliminated every 10 days;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee concerned,
Nothwithstanding the final subparagraph of Article 2 (3) of  Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93, the confirmation period commencing on 26 March 1995 shall end on 24  April 1995.
Negative monetary gaps calculated on the basis of the average rates of the ecu during  the previous 10 days shall be reduced to zero by the Commission on 5, 15 and 25 April 1995.
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.
3.9.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 233/23
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 781/2010
of 2 September 2010
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 3 September 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
11.2.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 37/16
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 119/2011
of 10 February 2011
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 11 February 2011.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 514/2004
of 18 March 2004
fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 699/2003
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), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported into Spain was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 238/2004(2).
(2) Pursuant to Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95(3), the Commission, acting under the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, may decide to fix a maximum reduction in the import duty. In fixing this maximum the criteria provided for in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 must be taken into account. Whereas a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum reduction in the duty.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum reduction in the import duty 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 12 to 18 March 2004, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 238/2004, the maximum reduction in the duty on sorghum imported shall be 8,93 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum quantity of 34700 t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 March 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.