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8.12.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 326/24
REGULATION (EU) No 1231/2011 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 16 November 2011
amending Council Regulation (EC) No 378/2007 as regards the rules for the implementation of voluntary modulation of direct payments under the common agricultural policy
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 43(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
After transmission of the draft legislative act to the national parliaments,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee (1),
Acting in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure (2),
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 378/2007 of 27 March 2007 laying down rules for voluntary modulation of direct payments provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers (3) confers on the Commission powers to implement certain provisions of that Regulation.
(2) As a consequence of the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon, the powers conferred on the Commission under Regulation (EC) No 378/2007 need to be aligned with Articles 290 and 291 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
(3) In order to ensure uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 378/2007 in the Member States concerned, implementing powers should be conferred on the Commission.
(4) The implementing powers relating to the adoption of specific provisions for the integration of voluntary modulation in the rural development programming and for the financial management of voluntary modulation should be exercised in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2011 laying down the rules and general principles concerning mechanisms for control by Member States of the Commission's exercise of implementing powers (4).
(5) The Commission should, by means of implementing acts and, given their special nature, acting without the application of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011, fix the net amounts resulting from the application of voluntary modulation.
(6) Regulation (EC) No 378/2007 should therefore be amended accordingly,
Regulation (EC) No 378/2007 is hereby amended as follows:
(1) in Article 4(1), the introductory wording is replaced by the following:
(2) Article 6 is replaced by the following:
(3) the following Article is added:
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 Regulation (EC) No 1457/2003
of 18 August 2003
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 1947/2002(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 19 August 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1342/94 of 10 June 1994 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2839/93 on the special sale of intervention butter for export to the Republics of the former Soviet Union
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 230/94 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2839/93 of 18 October 1993 on the special sale of intervention butter for export to the Republics of the former Soviet Union (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1119/94 (4), provides, under a derogation to  the provisions of Article 3 of the Protocol relating to milk fat under the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade (GATT), for sales of butter to those Republics at prices lower than the minimum GATT price up to a maximum of 66 500 tonnes with an  allocation by Member State; whereas those sales are carried out under a tendering procedure for which the final deadline for the submission of tenders is 24 May 1994; whereas the customs formalities for release for consumption in the Republics concerned  must be completed by 31 August 1994 at the latest to comply with the time limits fixed in the said derogation;
Whereas the Committee of the Protocol relating to milk fat, acting within the framework of the GATT, has decided to suspend the minimum GATT prices for butter and concentrated butter referred to in Article 3 (2) (b) of the said Protocol until 4 May  1995; whereas the time limits referred to in Articles 2 and 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 2839/93 should therefore be modified and the maximum quantity and allocation by Member State referred to in Article 1 deleted to permit the continuation of sales of  older butter purchased in accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 for export to the Republics of the former Soviet Union;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Regulation (EEC) No 2839/93 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 1 (1) is replaced by the following:
'1. Under the conditions laid down under this Regulation, butter with a fat content greater than or equal to 82 %, purchased in accordance with Article 6 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 and entering stock before 1 July 1991 shall be sold.'
2. In Article 2 (1) and (4), the date '24 May 1994' is replaced by '24 January 1995'.
3. In Article 8 (3), the date '31 August 1994' is replaced by '4 May 1995'.
4. The Annex is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
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.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 14  December 1994
laying down transitional measures applicable to imports of fishery products from  third countries
(94/941/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 43  thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission(),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament(),
Whereas fishery products appear on the list of products in Annex II to the Treaty; whereas the  health conditions for production and placing on the market have been laid down in Directive  91/493/EEC();
Whereas imports of fishery products from third countries are the subject of provisions laid down in  Article 11 of Directive 91/493/EEC comprising, inter alia, the drawing up of lists of approved  establishments and specimen health certificates;
Whereas, pending Community decisions laying down specific conditions for importing fishery products  for each third country, it is for the Member States to apply to such imports, in accordance with  Article 11 (7) of the aforementioned Directive, conditions which are at least equivalent to those  laid down for Community production;
Whereas a transitional specimen health certificate was established pursuant to Article 16 of  Directive 91/493/EEC by Commission Decision 93/185/EC of 15 March 1993 laying down certain  transitional measures concerning the certification of fishery products from third countries in  order to facilitate the switchover to the arrangements laid down in Council Directive 91/493/EEC();  whereas the period of application of that Decision is limited to 31 December 1994; whereas that  transitional health certificate should remain in force pending the drawing up of provisional lists  of approved establishments, in order to prevent any disruption of imports from third countries;
Whereas Article 7 (3) of Directive 91/493/EEC requires any amendment to the lists of approved  establishments to be notified to the Commission and the other Member States; whereas provision  should be made for those lists and the lists pursuant to Article 11 (5) of the said Directive to be  updated every two months,
Until 1 March 1995 Member States shall retain the existing conditions  for imports of fishery products as referred to in Article 11 (7) of Directive 91/493/EEC, together  with the specimen health certificate referred to in the Annex to Decision 93/185/EEC.
By way of derogation from the provisions specified in Article 7 (3) and Article 11 (5)  of Directive 91/493/EEC, the lists of approved establishments and, if appropriate, approved factory  ships in respect of which a decision has to be taken in accordance with Article 11 (4) (c) of the  said Directive must be updated every two months.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
11.7.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 183/15
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 656/2008
of 10 July 2008
registering certain names in the Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Chamomilla Bohemica (PDO), Vlaams-Brabantse tafeldruif (PDO), Slovenská parenica (PGI), Cipollotto Nocerino (PDO))
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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) In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 6(2) and pursuant to Article 17(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, the Czech Republic’s application to register the name ‘Chamomilla Bohemica’, Belgium’s application to register the name ‘Vlaams-Brabantse tafeldruif’, Slovakia’s application to register the name ‘Slovenská parenica’ and Italy’s application to register the name ‘Cipollotto Nocerino’ were published in the Official Journal of the European Union
 (2).
(2) As no objection under Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 has been received by the Commission, these names should be entered in the Register,
The names in the Annex to this Regulation are hereby entered in the Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications.
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 REGULATION (EEC) No 1129/93 of 7 May 1993 fixing the minimum import price applicable to certain types of processed cherries during the 1993/94 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 of 24 February 1986 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1569/92 (2), and in particular Article 9 (6)  thereof,
Whereas, by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3953/92 of 21 December 1992 concerning the arrangements applicable to the import into the Community of products originating in the Republics of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia and the territory of the former  Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (3), and in particular Article 10 thereof;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3225/88 (4) fixes general rules for the system of minimum import prices for certain processed cherries;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 9 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 426/86, minimum import prices are to be determined having regard in particular to:
- the free-at-frontier prices on import into the Community,
- the prices obtained on world markets,
- the situation on the internal Community market,
- the trend of trade with non-member countries;
Whereas a minimum import price should be fixed on the basis of the abovementioned criteria for the 1993/94 marketing year for certain types of processed cherries listed in Annex I (B) to Regulation (EEC) No 426/86; whereas the minimum price thus  established must apply to the same products originating in the Republics of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia and the territory of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 3953/92;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,
Pursuant to Article 9 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 and the second subparagraph of Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3953/92, for each of the products listed in the Annex to this Regulation, the minimum import price applicable during  the 1993/94 marketing year shall be as set out in that Annex.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 May 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1330/2001
of 29 June 2001
fixing the maximum subsidy on exports of husked long grain rice to Réunion pursuant to the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2285/2000
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 Regulation (EC) No 1667/2000(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 2285/2000(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 fix, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a maximum subsidy.
(3) The criteria laid down in Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2692/89 should be taken into account when fixing this maximum subsidy. Successful tenderers shall be those whose bids are at or below the level of the maximum subsidy.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
A maximum subsidy on exports to Réunion of husked long grain rice falling within CN code 1006 20 98 is hereby set on the basis of the tenders lodged from 25 to 28 June 2001 at 320,00 EUR/t pursuant to the invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2285/2000.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 June 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 282/98 of 3 February 1998 amending Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 on the characteristics of olive oil and olive-residue oil and on the relevant methods of analysis
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organisation of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1581/96 (2), and in particular Article 35a thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2472/97 (4), defines the characteristics of olive oil and olive-residue oil and the relevant methods of analysis;
Whereas subsequent verification has revealed the need to correct the text of Regulation (EC) No 2472/97; whereas, as a result, the text of Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91 should be adapted;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 2472/97 enters into force on the 60th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities, that is on 10 February 1998; whereas this Regulation should also enter into force on that date;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
Figures 1, 2, 3 and 4 annexed to this Regulation are hereby added to Annex XVIII to Regulation (EEC) No 2568/91.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 February 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3519/86
of 18 November 1986
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1065/86 determining the mountain areas in which the premium for goatmeat producers is granted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 of 27 June 1980 on the common organization of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 882/86 (2), and in particular Article 5 (1) thereof,
Whereas the second indent of the first subparagraph of paragraph 5 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 provides for the grant of a premium in order to offset, to the extent necessary, the income lost by goatmeat producers in mountain areas within the meaning of Article 3 (3) of Council Directive 75/268/EEC (3), other than the areas specified in Annex III to Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80, provided that it is established that the production of those areas meats the two criteria set out in the second indent of the first subparagraph of Article 5 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1065/86 (4) determined the said mountain areas as regards the Member States of the Community as constituted at 31 December 1985; whereas, as regards Spain and Portugal, the mountain areas within the meaning of Article 3 (3) of Directive 75/268/EEC having been fixed by Council Directives 86/466/EEC (5) and 86/467/EEC (6), the areas of the said Member States in which the premium for goatmeat producers may be granted should be determinded; whereas it has been established that the criteria laid down in the second indent of the first subparagraph of Article 5 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80 have been satisfied in the case of all these mountain areas within the meaning of Article 3 (3) of Directive 75/268/EEC in Spain and Portugal;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sheep and Goats,
The following points 3 and 4 are hereby added to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1065/86:
1.2 // '3. Spain:   // All the mountain areas within the meaning of Article 3 (3) of Directive 75/268/EEC other than the areas referred to in Annex III to Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80.  // 4. Portugal:   // All the mountain areas within the meaning of Article 3 (3) of Directive 75/268/EEC other than the areas referred to in Annex III to Regulation (EEC) No 1837/80.'
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from the marketing year which begins in 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2427/1999
of 15 November 1999
opening a Community tariff quota for certain goods originating from Turkey (2000)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 of 6 December 1993 laying down the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2491/98(2), in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Having regard to Decision No 1/97 of the EC-Turkey Association Council of 29 April 1997 on the arrangements applicable to certain processed agricultural products(3), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Decision No 1/97 of the EC-Turkey Association Council establishes, in order to encourage the development of trade in accordance with the objectives of the customs union, annual quotas in terms of value in respect of certain pasta products for the Community and certain processed agricultural products covered by Chapter 19 of the Combined Nomenclature for Turkey;
(2) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Common Customs Code(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1662/1999(5), consolidated the arrangements for managing the tariff quotas to be used in chronological order of the dates of acceptance of the declarations for release of free circulation;
(3) the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for horizontal questions concerning trade in processed agricultural products listed in Annex I,
The Community tariff quota specified in the Annex to this Regulation shall be open from 1 January to 31 December 2000.
Admission to the benefit of this tariff quota shall be subject to the presentation of an A.TR. certificate in accordance with Decision No 1/96 of the EC-Turkey Customs Cooperation Committee of 20 May 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Decision No 1/95 of the EC-Turkey Association Council(6).
The Community tariff quota referred to in Article 1 shall be managed by the Commission in accordance with the provisions of Article 308a to c of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall be applicable from 1 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.