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COMMISSION DECISION of 12 January 1996 concerning the specific financial contribution by the Community towards the eradication of foot-and-mouth disease in Greece (Only the Greek text is authentic) (96/107/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), as last amended by Decision 94/370/EC (2), and in particular, Article 3 (3) and Article 11 thereof,
Whereas outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease have occurred in Greece during 1 August to 25 October 1994;
Whereas the appearance of this disease is a serious danger to the Community's livestock and, in order to help eradicate the disease as rapidly as possible, the Community has the possibility to participate with financial assistance;
Whereas, when the presence of foot-and-mouth disease was officially confirmed the Greek authorities took appropriate measures which include the measures as listed in Article 3 (2) of Decision 90/424/EEC and the appropriate provisions of Council Directive 85/511/EEC of 18 November 1985, introducing Community measures for the control of foot-and-mouth disease (3), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden; whereas such measures were notified by the Greek authorities;
Whereas contaminated wool was destroyed to avoid perpetuation of infection; whereas this measure is eligible for a Community financial contribution;
Whereas the conditions for Community financial assistance have been met;
Whereas, in order to carry out good financial management, it is necessary that Greece should send the necessary supporting documents to the Commission;
Whereas it is necessary to fix in advance the maximum level of Community financial aid for this action;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
For the eradication of foot-and-mouth disease during the period 1 August 1994 to 31 August 1995, Greece may obtain Community financial assistance. The financial contribution by the Community shall be 70 % of the cost of:
(a) compensating owners for;
- the slaughter and destruction of animals,
- the destruction of milk and wool,
- the cleaning and disinfection of holdings,
- the destruction of contaminated feedingstuffs, and where it cannot be disinfected, contaminated equipment;
(b) the cost of serological testing as agreed with the Commission.
1. The Community financial contribution shall be granted after supporting documents have been submitted.
2. The documents referred to in paragraph 1 shall be sent by Greece no later than four months from the notification of this Decision.
3. The financial participation of the Community is limited to ECU 3,4 million. Furthermore, it is also limited to the actions for which documentation has been submitted in accordance with paragraph 2, and for which compensation has been paid to the owners within 60 days of confirmation of disease on the holding concerned.
This Decision is addressed to Greece.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 464/2003
of 13 March 2003
on the issuing of system A3 export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1961/2001 of 8 October 2001 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1176/2002(2), and in particular Article 4(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 284/2003(3) opens an invitation to tender setting the indicative refund rates and indicative quantities for system A3 export licences, which may be issued, other than those tendered for as part of food aid.
(2) In the light of the tenders submitted, the maximum refund rates and the percentages of quantities to be awarded for tenders quoting those maximum rates should be set.
(3) In the case of oranges, lemons and apples, the maximum rate necessary to award licences for the indicative quantity up to the quantities tendered for is not more than one-and-a-half times the indicative refund rate,
In the case of oranges, lemons and apples, the maximum refund rates and the percentages for reducing the quantities awarded under the invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 284/2003 shall be as set out in the Annex.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 March 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Council Decision
of 7 March 2003
on the use of interest from the European Development Fund to finance the cost of implementing the internal system of management for individual consultants working in the ACP States and the Overseas Countries and Territories
(2003/175/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Third ACP-EEC Convention signed at LomĂŠ on 8 December 1984,
Having regard to the Fourth ACP Convention(1) signed at LomĂŠ on 15 December 1989, as amended by the Agreement signed in Mauritius on 4 November 1995(2),
Having regard to the Internal Agreement of 19 February 1985 on the financing and administration of Community aid(3), hereinafter referred to as the "Internal Agreement for the 6th EDF", and in particular Article 9(2) thereof,
Having regard to the Internal Agreement of 16 July 1990 on the financing and administration of Community aid under the Fourth ACP-EC Convention(4), hereinafter referred to as the "Internal Agreement on the 7th EDF", and in particular Article 9(2) thereof,
Having regard to the Internal Agreement of 20 December 1995 between the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, on the financing and administration of Community aid under the Second Financial Protocol to the fourth ACP-EC Convention(5), hereinafter referred to as the "Internal Agreement for the 8th EDF", and in particular Article 9(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) Since 1 January 2003, the Commission no longer entrusts the management of individual consultants working in the ACP States and the Overseas Countries and Territories to external private-law bodies.
(2) The financial resources required should be drawn from the interest generated on funds deposited under the different European Development Funds (EDFs) and which are in the EDF's cash accounts, in accordance with the Internal Agreements applicable to the 6th, 7th and 8th EDFs,
The sum of EUR 2700000 shall be deducted from the interest on the funds deposited under the various Funds in the cash accounts of the European Development Fund to finance the costs of internalising the management system for individual consultants working in the ACP States and Overseas Countries and Territories for a period of four years following the date of the adoption of this Decision.
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
COUNCIL DECISION of 26 September 1994 appointing the members of the Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 1994 to 20 September 1998 (94/660/EC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 193 to 195 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Articles 165 to 167 thereof,
Having regard to the Convention on certain institutions common to the European Communities, and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas on 24 September 1990 (1) the Council appointed the members of the Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 1990 to 20 September 1994; whereas the members of the Committee should now be appointed for a further period of four  years;
Having regard to the lists of candidates submitted to the Council by the Member States,
Whereas the composition of the Committee should ensure the adequate representation of the various categories and social activity, in particular producers, farmers, carriers, workers, dealers, craftsmen, professional occupations and the general public;
Having obtained the opinion of the Commission of the European Communities,
The persons listed by Member State in the Annex to this Decision are hereby appointed members of the Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 1994 to 20 September 1998.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 356/2002
of 26 February 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 27 February 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Council Decision
of 12 July 2002
adopting the rules of procedure of the European Development Fund Committee
(2002/647/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed in Cotonou on 23 June 2000(1),
Having regard to the Internal Agreement between the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, on the Financing and Administration of Community Aid under the Financial Protocol to the Partnership Agreement between the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and the European Community and its Member States signed in Cotonou (Benin) on 23 June 2000 and the allocation of financial assistance for the Overseas Countries and Territories to which Part Four of the EC Treaty applies(2), signed in Brussels on 18 September 2000, and in particular Article 21(2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 2001/822/EC of 27 November 2001 on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Community(3) ("Overseas Association Decision"),
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
The rules of procedure of the European Development Fund Committee, as set out in the Annex, are hereby adopted.
Until the entry into force of the Internal Agreement the rules of procedure of the European Development Fund Committee shall apply only to the programming needs referred to in points 1 and 2 of Article 1 of Decision 2000/770/EC of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, of 3 October 2000(4), and, in respect of the OCT, in Article 20 of Decision 2001/822/EC.
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
1.2.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 27/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 168/2006
of 31 January 2006
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 1 February 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
7.10.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 266/8
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 977/2008
of 3 October 2008
concerning the classification of certain goods in the TARIC
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), and in particular Article 9(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In order to ensure uniform application of the TARIC referred to in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
(2) Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has laid down the general rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature. Those rules apply also to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivision to it and which is established by specific Community provisions, with a view to the application of tariff and other measures relating to trade in goods.
(3) Pursuant to those general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex should be classified under the TARIC codes indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3 of that table.
(4) It is appropriate to provide that binding tariff information which has been issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the TARIC but which is not in accordance with this Regulation can, for a period of three months, continue to be invoked by the holder, under Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (2).
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
The goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified within the TARIC under the TARIC codes indicated in column 2 of that table.
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States, which is not in accordance with this Regulation, can continue to be invoked for a period of three months under Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
19.6.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 154/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 530/2010
of 18 June 2010
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Gyulai kolbász/Gyulai pároskolbász (PGI))
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 7(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to the first subparagraph of Article 6(2) and in accordance with Article 17(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, Hungary’s application to register the name ‘Gyulai kolbász’ or ‘Gyulai pároskolbász’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union
 (2).
(2) As no statement of objection under Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 has been received by the Commission, that name should therefore be entered in the register,
The name contained in the Annex to this Regulation is hereby entered in the register.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Decision
of 20 July 2001
amending for the fifth time Decision 2000/284/EC establishing the list of approved semen collection centres for imports of equine semen from third countries
(notified under document number C(2001) 2216)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2001/612/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 92/65/EEC of 13 July 1992, laying down animal health requirements governing trade in and imports into the Community of animals, semen, ova and embryos not subject to animal health requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A(I) to Directive 90/425/EEC(1), as last amended by Commission Decision 95/176/EC(2), and in particular Article 17(3)(b) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Decision 2000/284/EC(3), as last amended by Decision 2001/392/EC(4), established the list of approved semen collection centres for imports of equine semen from third countries.
(2) The competent authorities of the United States of America officially informed the Commission of the approval in accordance with the provisions of Directive 92/65/EEC of eight additional equine semen collection centres, and the need to change certain details of two other equine semen collection centres.
(3) Furthermore, the competent authorities of the United States of America officially informed the Commission that the approval has been withdrawn from the two centres Honor Bright Farm (00CA009-EQS) and Burchett Training Center (98GA002-EQS).
(4) It is appropriate to amend the list in the light of new information received from the non-member country concerned, and to highlight the amendments in the Annex for clarity.
(5) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The Annex to Decision 2000/284/EC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
24.1.1986 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 18/39
Council Decision
of 20 January 1986
accepting on behalf of the Community, the Customs Cooperation Council recommendation of 16 June 1982 concerning the production of goods declarations by means of computer or other automatic, printers
(86/6/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Customs Cooperation Council recommendation of 16 June 1982 concerning the production of goods declarations by means of computer or other automatic printers can be accepted by the Community with immediate effect,
The Customs Cooperation Council recommendation of 16 June 1982 concerning the production of goods declarations by means of computer or other automatic printers is hereby accepted on behalf of the Community with immediate effect.
The text of the recommendation is annexed to this Decision.
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to notify the Customs Cooperation Council's Secretary-General of the Community's acceptance with immediate effect of the recommendation referred to in Article 1.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 324/97 of 21 February 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 as regards system B for the issue of export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 35 (11) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 (2), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 26/97 (3), lays down detailed rules relating to export refunds on fruit and vegetables;
Whereas Article 5 (2a) of Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 provides for the indication of destinations or groups of destinations; whereas express provision should be made therefore that the rejection of applications after a certain date, referred to in Article 5 (5) of the abovementioned Regulation, and the reduction in the refund rates or quantities applied for, referred to in Article 5 (6) of that Regulation, be made as appropriate according to destination or group of destinations;
Whereas, in order to simplify the administration of system B, the notification of information provided for in Article 5 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 should not include quantities covered by licence applications rejected pursuant to Article 5 (5);
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 is hereby amended as follows:
1. the following subparagraph is added to the end of paragraph 4:
'This information shall not include quantities for which licence applications are rejected pursuant to paragraph 5 of this Article`.
2. in paragraph 5 the words 'quantities applied for` are replaced by 'quantities applied for in respect of a destination or group of destinations`.
3. in paragraph 6 the words 'for each product` are replaced by 'for each product and each destination or group of destinations`.
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.
21.3.2015 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 77/17
COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2015/487
of 20 March 2015
amending Decision 2011/173/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On 21 March 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/173/CFSP (1).
(2) On the basis of a review of Decision 2011/173/CFSP, the restrictive measures should be renewed until 31 March 2016.
(3) Decision 2011/173/CFSP should be amended accordingly,
The second paragraph of Article 6 of Decision 2011/173/CFSP is replaced by the following:
‘This Decision shall apply until 31 March 2016.’
This Decision shall enter into force on the date following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.