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19.9.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 247/6
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 860/2009
of 18 September 2009
on the issue of licences for importing rice under the tariff quotas opened for the September 2009 subperiod by Regulation (EC) No 1529/2007
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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 1529/2007 of 21 December 2007 opening and providing for the administration in 2008 and 2009 of import quotas for rice originating in the ACP States which are part of the Cariforum region and the overseas countries and territories (OCTs) (2), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 1529/2007 opens and provides for the administration of an annual import tariff quota for 2009 of 250 000 tonnes of rice, in husked-rice equivalent, originating in States that are part of the Cariforum region (order number 09.4220), an import tariff quota of 25 000 tonnes of rice, in husked-rice equivalent, originating in the Netherlands Antilles and Aruba (order number 09.4189) and an import tariff quota of 10 000 tonnes of rice, in husked-rice equivalent, originating in the least-developed OCTs (order number 09.4190).
(2) September is the third subperiod for the quota laid down in Article 1(1) and (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1529/2007.
(3) The notification sent in accordance with Article 6(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1529/2007 shows that, for the quotas with order numbers 09.4220 – 09.4189 – 09.4190, the applications lodged in the first seven days of September 2009 under Article 2(1) of the Regulation cover a quantity, in husked-rice equivalent, less than that available.
(4) The total quantities available for the following subperiod should therefore be fixed for the quotas with order numbers 09.4189 – 09.4190, in accordance with Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1529/2007,
The total quantities available for the following subperiod under the quotas with order numbers 09.4189 and 09.4190 as referred to in Regulation (EC) No 1529/2007 are set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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 29 November 1996 on financial aid from the Community for the operation  of the Community Reference Laboratory for the epidemiology of zoonoses (Bundesinstitut fuer  gesundheitlichen Verbraucherschutz und Veterinaermedizin - formerly the Institut fuer  Veterinaermedizin - Berlin, Germany) (Only the German text is authentic) (96/722/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 28 (2) thereof,
Whereas Chapter I of Annex IV to Council Directive 92/117/EEC of 17 December 1992 concerning  measures for protection against specified zoonoses and zoonotic agents in animals and products of  animal origin in order to prevent outbreaks of food-borne infections and intoxications  (3), as  last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, designates the Bundesinstitut  fuer gesundheitlichen Verbraucherschutz und Veterinaermedizin (formerly the Institut fuer  Veterinaermedizin), Berlin, Germany as the Community Reference Laboratory for the epidemiology of  zoonoses;
Whereas all the functions and duties which the laboratory has to perform are specified in Chapter  II of Annex IV to the abovementioned Directive; whereas Community assistance must be conditional on  the accomplishment of those functions and duties by the laboratory;
Whereas Community financial aid should be granted to the Community Reference Laboratory to assist  it in carrying out the said functions and duties;
Whereas, for budgetary reasons, Community assistance should be granted for a period of one year;
Whereas, for supervisory purposes, Articles 8 and 9 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 of 21  April 1970 on the financing of the common agricultural policy  (4), as last amended by Regulation  (EEC) No 2048/88  (5), should apply;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the  Standing Veterinary Committee,
The Community hereby grants financial assistance to Germany for the  functions and duties to be carried out by the Community Reference Laboratory for the epidemiology  of zoonoses referred to in Chapter II of Annex IV to Directive 92/117/EEC.
The Bundesinstitut fuer gesundheitlichen Verbraucherschutz und Veterinaermedizin  (formerly the Institut fuer Veterinaermedizin), Berlin, Germany shall perform the functions and  duties referred to in Article 1.
The Community's financial assistance shall amount to a maximum of ECU 100  000 for the  period 1 January to 31 December 1997.
The Community's financial assistance shall be paid as follows:
-  70  % by way of an advance at Germany's request,
-  the balance following presentation of supporting documents by Germany. Those documents must be  presented before 1 March 1998.
Articles 8 and 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 729/70 shall apply mutatis mutandis.
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1595/88
of 8 June 1988
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2185/87 on the repayment of export refunds for certain agricultural products exported in the form of certain goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty and the charging of accession compensatory amounts
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the markets in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1097/88 (2), and in particular Article 16 (6) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the market in the sugar sector (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1107/88 (4), and in particular Article 19 (7) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2185/87 (5) provides in certain cases for the repayment of a refund calculated on the basis of the quantities fixed in the Annex to that Regulation; whereas, for certain products, the use of those quantities may result in exorbitant financial consequences; whereas the said Annex should accordingly be amended;
Whereas that Annex should also be amended to take account of the use of the new combined nomenclature;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of all the relevant management committees,
The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 2185/87 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1988.
At the request of the party concerned, submitted before 1 October 1988, it shall apply to products released for free circulation from 24 July 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Decision
of 14 November 2000
amending for the third time Decision 2000/528/EC concerning certain protection measures relating to classical swine fever in the United Kingdom
(notified under document number C(2000) 3334)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/705/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market(1), as last amended by Directive 92/118/EEC(2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Outbreaks of classical swine fever have occurred in the United Kingdom.
(2) In view of the trade in live pigs, these outbreaks are liable to endanger the herds of other Member States.
(3) By Commission Decision 2000/528/EC(3), as last amended by Decision 2000/651/EC(4), certain protection measures relating to classical swine fever in the United Kingdom were adopted at Community level.
(4) Decision 2000/528/EC must be amended for the third time to prolong its implementation, taking into account the evolution of the epidemiological situation.
(5) This Decision is in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
In Article 7 of Decision 2000/528/EC the words "15 November" are replaced by the words "20 December".
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
26.11.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 351/19
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2017/2004
of 25 November 2004
fixing the maximum export refund for butter in the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 581/2004
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 31(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 581/2004 of 26 March 2004 opening a standing invitation to tender for export refunds concerning certain types of butter (2) provides for a permanent tender.
(2) Pursuant to Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 580/2004 of 26 March 2004 establishing a tender procedure concerning export refunds for certain milk products (3) and following an examination of the tenders submitted in response to the invitation to tender, it is appropriate to fix a maximum export refund for the tendering period ending on 24 November 2004.
(3) The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
For the permanent tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 581/2004, for the tendering period ending on 24 November 2004, the maximum amount of refund for the products referred to in Article 1(1) of that Regulation shall be as shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 November 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 762/86
of 14 March 1986
re-esablishing the levying of customs duties on paracetamol (INN), falling within subheading 29.25 B III ex b), originating in China, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3599/85 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3599/85 of 17 December 1985 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1986 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Articles 1 and 10 of that Regulation suspension of customs duties shall be accorded to each of the countries or territories listed in Annex III other than those listed in column 4 of Annex I, within the framework of the preferential tariff ceiling fixed in column 9 of Annex I;
Whereas, as provided for in Article 11 of that Regulation, as soon as the individual ceilings in question are reached at Community level, the levying of customs duties on imports of the products in question originating in each of the countries and territories concerned may at any time be re-established;
Whereas, in the case of paracetamol (INN), falling within subheading 29.25 B III ex b), originating in China, the individual ceiling was fixed at 328 500 ECU; whereas, on 11 March 1986, imports of these products into the Community originating in China reached the ceiling in question after being charged thereagainst; whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties in repect of the products in question against China,
As from 18 March 1986, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3599/85, shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products originating in China:
1.2 //  //  // CCT heading No  // Description  //  //  // 29.25 B III ex b) (NIMEXE code 29.25-53)  // Paracetamol (INN)   //    //
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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2352/93 of 24 August 1993 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products falling within CN code 3817, originating in Brazil, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation  (EEC) No 3831/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), extended for 1993 by Regulation (EEC) No 3917/92  (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Articles 1 and 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90, suspension of customs duties shall be accorded for 1993 to each of the countries or territories listed in Annex III other than those listed in column 4 of Annex I, within the  framework of the preferential tariff ceilings fixed in column 6 of Annex I;
Whereas, as provided for in Article 7 of that Regulation, as soon as the individual ceilings in question are reached at Community level, the levying of customs duties on imports of the products in question originating in each of the countries and  territories concerned may at any time be re-established;
Whereas, in the case of products falling within CN code 3817, originating in Brazil, the individual ceiling was fixed at ECU 1 389 000; whereas on 16 June 1993, imports of these products into the Community originating in Brazil reached the ceiling in  question after being charged thereagainst; whereas, it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties in respect of the products in question against Brazil,
As from 29 August 1993, the levying of customs duties, suspended for 1993 pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90, shall be reintroduced on imports into the Community of the following products, originating in Brazil:
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.
8.9.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 244/4
COUNCIL DECISION
of 26 June 2012
on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Turkey on the readmission of persons residing without authorisation
(2012/499/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 79(3), in conjunction with Article 218(5) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) On 28 November 2002, the Council authorised the Commission to open negotiations with the Republic of Turkey on the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Turkey on the readmission of persons residing without authorisation (the ‘Agreement’). The negotiations were successfully concluded by the initialling of the Agreement on 21 June 2012.
(2) In accordance with Articles 1 and 2 of the Protocol (No 21) on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and without prejudice to Article 4 of the said Protocol, the United Kingdom is not taking part in the adoption of this Decision and is not bound by it or subject to its application.
(3) In accordance with Articles 1 and 2 of the Protocol (No 21) on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and without prejudice to Article 4 of the said Protocol, Ireland is not taking part in the adoption of this Decision and is not bound by it or subject to its application.
(4) In accordance with Articles 1 and 2 of the Protocol (No 22) on the position of Denmark, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Denmark does not take part in the adoption of this Decision and is not bound by it or subject to its application.
(5) The Agreement should be signed, subject to its conclusion at a later date,
The signing of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Turkey on the readmission of persons residing without authorisation is hereby authorised on behalf of the Union, subject to the conclusion of the said Agreement.
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement on behalf of the Union.
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2307/90
of 2 August 1990
concerning the stopping of fishing for redfish by vessels flying the flag of Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2241/87 of 23 July 1987 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3483/88 (2), and in particular Article 11 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 4049/89 of 19 December 1989 allocating, for 1990, certain catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in the Norwegian exclusive economic zone and the fishing zone around Jan Mayen (3), provides for redfish quotas for 1990;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, the quota of redfish in the waters of ICES divisions I and II (Norwegian waters north of 62 °N) allocated to Spain for 1990 is exhausted owing to a transfer of this quota,
The quota of redfish in the waters of ICES divisions I and II (Norwegian waters north of 62 °N) allocated to Spain for 1990 is deemed to be exhausted.
Fishing for redfish in the waters of ICES divisions I and II (Norwegian waters north of 62 °N) by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned vessels after the date of entry into force of this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
8.3.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 69/7
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 188/2012
of 7 March 2012
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications [Susina di Dro (PDO)]
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) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, Italy's application to register the name ‧Susina di Dro‧ 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 twentieth day following that of 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.
25.7.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 200/14
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 710/2013
of 24 July 2013
concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
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 Combined Nomenclature annexed to 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 provisions of the Union, 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 CN code 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 Combined Nomenclature 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 Combined Nomenclature under the CN code 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 twentieth day following that of 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.