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COMMISSION  DIRECTIVE
of 21 June 1988
adapting to technical progress Council Directive 75/321/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the steering equipment of wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors
(88/411/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 74/150/EEC of 4 March 1974 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors (1), as last amended by Directive 88/297/EEC (2), and in particular Article 11 thereof,
Whereas, in view of the experience acquired and taking account of the current state of the art, it is now possible to make certain provisions of Council Directive 75/321/EEC (3), as amended by Directive 82/890/EEC (4), more precise and complete;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on the Adaptation to Technical Progress of the Directive aimed at the removal of technical barriers to trade in the agricultural or forestry tractor sector,
The Annex to Directive 75/321/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
- In point 2.2.1.2 after 'In the case of assisted steering equipment', 'that is not connected to other equipment' is added.
- The penultimate sentence of the first paragraph of point 2.2.4.1.1, i.e. 'The steering and braking systems must not have a common source of energy', is replaced by the following: 'Without prejudice to the provisions of Directive 76/432/EEC regarding braking, if there is a hydraulic connection between the hydraulic steering equipment and the hydraulic braking equipment, and if both are supplied from the same energy source, the force required to activate the steering equipment shall not exceed 40 daN if either of the systems should fail'.
1. From 1 October 1988 no Member State may:
- refuse, in respect of a type of tractor, to grant EEC type-approval, to issue the document referred to in Article 10 (1), final indent, of Directive 74/150/EEC, or to grant national type approval, or
- prohibit the entry into service of tractors;
if the steering equipment of this type of tractor or tractors complies with the provisions of this Directive.
2. From 1 October 1989 Member States:
- shall no longer issue the document referred to in Article 10 (1), final indent of Directive 74/150/EEC for a type of tractor the steering equipment of which does not comply with the provisions of this Directive;
- may refuse to grant national type approval for a type of tractor, the steering equipment of which does not comply with the provisions of this Directive.
Member States shall bring into force the provisions necessary in order to comply with this Directive not later than 30 September 1988. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 30 March 1989 approving the plan relating to the examination for residues of substances other than those having a hormonal action submitted by Greece (Only the Greek text is authentic) (89/275/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 86/469/EEC of 16 September 1986 concerning examination of animals and fresh meat for the presence of residues (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas, by letter of 25 May 1988, Greece sent the Commission a plan setting out the national measures taken on the examination for residues of the substances referred to in Annex I, Groups A.III and B to Directive 86/469/EEC;
Whereas examination of this plan, as modified, has shown that it conforms to the provisions laid down in Directive 86/469/EEC, and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The plan relating to the examination for residues of the substances referred to in Annex I, Groups A.III and B to Directive 86/469/EEC submitted by Greece is hereby approved.
Greece shall adopt the necessary laws, regulations and administrative provisions for the implementation of the plan referred to in Article 1.
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Greece.
13.8.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 266/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1443/2004
of 12 August 2004
fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar to certain third countries for the 2nd partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector (1) and in particular the second indent of Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004 of 19 July 2004 on a standing invitation to tender to determine levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar (2), for the 2004/2005 marketing year, requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for the export of this sugar to certain third countries.
(2) Pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as the case may be, account being taken in particular of the state and foreseeable development of the Community and world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to tender in question.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
For the 2nd partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1327/2004 the maximum amount of the export refund shall be 47,280 EUR/100 kg.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 August 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL DECISION of 14 April 1997 on the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the Republic of Georgia amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Georgia on trade in textile products to take into account the accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden to the European Union (98/446/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 in conjunction with Article 228(2), first sentence thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Commission has negotiated on behalf of the European Community an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the Republic of Georgia amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Georgia on trade in textile products to take into account the accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden to the European Union as provided for in Articles 75, 100 and 127 of the Act of Accession;
Whereas, pursuant to Council Decision 96/223/EC of 22 December 1995 on the provisional application of certain agreements between the European Community and certain third countries on trade in textile products (1), pending the completion of procedures required for its conclusion, the Agreement on trade in textile products has been applied on a provisional basis from 1 January 1995;
Whereas this Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters should be approved,
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the Republic of Georgia amending the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Georgia on trade in textile products to take into account the accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden to the European Union shall be approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters is attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the persons empowered to sign the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters.
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Community, give the notification referred to in paragraph 3 of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters (2).
4.12.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 316/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1416/2007
of 3 December 2007
fixing the time limit for the submission of applications for private storage aid in respect of pigmeat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in pigmeat (1), and in particular Article 4(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Private storage aid granted pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1267/2007 of 26 October 2007 on special conditions for the granting of private storage aid for pigmeat (2) has had a favourable effect on the pigmeat market. A temporary stabilisation of prices is expected. The granting of private storage aid for pigmeat should therefore be ended.
(2) The Management Committee for Pigmeat has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
The time limit for the submission of applications for private storage aid for pigmeat shall be 4 December 2007.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 December 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EC) No 2920/95 of 18 December 1995 amending Regulation (EC) No 1440/95 opening  Community tariff quotas for the second half of 1995 for sheep, goats, sheepmeat and goatmeat  falling within CN codes ex  0104  10, ex  0104  20 and 0204
THE COMMISSION OF THE  EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3383/94 of 19 December 1994 on certain procedures for  applying the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and  their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Bulgaria, of the other part  (1), and in  particular Article 1 thereof,
Whereas Annex XIIa to the European Agreement with Bulgaria  (2) lays down the quantities of sheep,  goats, sheepmeat and goatmeat that may be imported under the preferential scheme within tariff  quotas; whereas those quotas were opened for the second half of 1995 by Commission Regulation (EC)  No 1440/95 of 26 June 1995 opening Community tariff quotas for the second half of 1995 for sheep,  goats, sheepmeat and goatmeat falling within CN codes ex  0104  10, ex  0104  20 and 0204  (3), as  last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2581/95  (4);
Whereas the Europe Agreement also provides for the possibility of Bulgaria converting limited  quantities of live animal exports into quantities of meat; whereas the Republic of Bulgaria has  informed the Commission of its intention to convert the quantity of animals not yet used in 1995  into quantities of meat; whereas this conversion concerns only a limited portion of the quantities  of those products originating in Bulgaria that may enter the Community under Community tariff  quotas and whereas, therefore, it should be accepted;
Whereas, as a result, it is necessary to adapt the quantities for the second half of 1995 laid down  for Bulgaria in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1440/95;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee for Sheepmeat and Goatmeat,
In Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1440/95, the quantity of live  animals for Bulgaria is hereby replaced by '2  498`, and the quantity of meat for Bulgaria is  replaced by '1  002,5`.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official  Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 8 December 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1753/90
of 27 June 1990
re-establishing the levying of customs duties applicable to third countries on certain products originating in Yugoslavia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1), and in particular Protocol 1 thereto;
Having regard to Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3606/89 of 20 November 1989 establishing ceilings and Community supervision for imports of certain products originating in Yugoslavia (2),
Whereas the abovementioned Protocol 1 and Article 15 of the Cooperation Agreement provide that the products listed in the Annex are imported exempt of customs duty into the Community, subject to the ceilings shown, above which the customs duties applicable to third countries may be re-established;
Whereas imports into the Community of those products, originating in Yugoslavia, have reached those ceilings; whereas the situation on the Community market requires that customs duties applicable to third countries on the products in question be re-established,
From 1 July to 31 December 1990, the levying of customs duties applicable to third countries shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the products listed in the Annex, hereto, originating in Yugoslavia.
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.
1.12.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 335/36
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1774/2006
of 30 November 2006
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 935/2006
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 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley to certain third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 935/2006 (2).
(2) Article 7 of 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 (3), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
(3) On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95, a maximum refund 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 notified from 24 to 30 November 2006 in response to the invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley issued in Regulation (EC) No 935/2006.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 December 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
21.10.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 276/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1721/2005
of 20 October 2005
amending Regulation (EC) No 312/2001 laying down detailed rules of application for the importation of olive oil originating in Tunisia and derogating from certain provisions of Regulations (EC) No 1476/95 and (EC) No 1291/2000
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Council Decision 2005/720/EC of 20 September 2005 on the conclusion of a Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Tunisia, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia, and the Slovak Republic to the European Union (1),
Having regard to Regulation No 136/66/EEC of the Council of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organisation of the market in oils and fats (2),
Whereas:
(1) Article 3(1) of Protocol No 1 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Tunisia, of the other part (3), opens a tariff quota at a zero rate of duty for imports of untreated olive oil falling within CN codes 1509 10 10 and 1509 10 90, wholly obtained in Tunisia and transported direct from that country to the Community.
(2) To take account of the accession to the European Union of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic, Article 3(1) of the Protocol approved by Decision 2005/720/EC provided for an annual quantity of 700 tonnes to be added to that quota as from 1 May 2004.
(3) Article 9 of the Protocol approved by Decision 2005/720/EC lays down a distinct method for increasing the tariff quota for 2004, calculated as a prorata of the basic volumes.
(4) In the light of the experience acquired in managing import tariff quotas using a system of import licences, notifications by Member States to the Commission should be modernised.
(5) Commission Regulation (EC) No 312/2001 (4) should be amended accordingly.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
Regulation (EC) No 312/2001 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 1(1) is replaced by the following:
2. The following Article 1a is inserted:
3. The following subparagraph is added to Article 4(3):
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 May 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2490/98 of 18 November 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 1981/98 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 with regard to the set-aside scheme
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 of 30 June 1992 establishing a support system for producers of certain arable crops (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1624/98 (2), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 762/94 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1981/98 (4), lays down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 as regards the set-aside scheme and provides in particular that areas set aside must have been farmed by the applicant during the two years preceding the application; whereas that condition was done away with by Regulation (EC) No 1981/98;
Whereas, for the sake of clarity, the scope of that amendment should be made clear;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the joint opinion of the Management Committees for Cereals, Oils and Fats and Dried Fodder,
The following paragraph is added after the first paragraph of Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1981/98:
'It shall apply to areas set aside in respect of 1999/2000 and the following marketing years.`
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 18 September 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2882/83
of 13 October 1983
on the classification of goods in heading No 97.04, subheading C of the Common Customs Tariff
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 97/69 of 16 January 1969 on measures to be taken for uniform application of the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas, in order to ensure uniform application of the nomenclature of the Common Customs Tariff, provisions must be laid down concerning the tariff classification of an electronic game (110 × 73,5 × 8 mm), consisting of a metal and plastic case, with a liquid crystal display screen, and containing a monolithic integrated circuit programmed for the game (with a display of the player's score), the clock and alarm functions and a calculator;
Whereas the Common Customs Tariff annexed to Council Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 604/83 (3) refers under heading No 97.03 to (inter alia) toys and under heading No 97.04 to (inter alia) equipment for parlour games; whereas these two headings merit consideration for the classification of the abovementioned goods;
Whereas, on the basis of their design and use, the goods have the essential character of an electronic game;
Whereas, in addition, these games, because they provide for the player's score to be displayed on the screen, are designed for competition against other players on the basis of the number of points scored; whereas, consequently they should be considered as equipment for parlour games and thus must be classified under heading No 97.04, subheading C of the Common Customs Tariff;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Common Customs Tariff Nomenclature,
Electronic games, consisting of a plastic and metal case (110 × 73,5 × 8 mm) with a liquid crystal display screen and containing a monolithic integrated circuit programmed for the game (with a display of the player's score), clock, alarm and calculator functions, are classified, in the Common Customs Tariff, under subheading:
97.04 Equipment for parlour, table and funfair games for adults or children (including billiard tables and table-tennis requisites);
C. Other.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st 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.