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Regulation (EC) No 1840/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 30 September 2002
on the prolongation of the ECSC steel statistics system after the expiry of the ECSC Treaty
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 285(1) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Acting in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 251 of the Treaty(1),
Whereas:
(1) It is necessary to have statistics on the steel industry in order to implement Community policies on the steel industry.
(2) The European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) Treaty expires on 23 July 2002.
(3) Community steel statistics are collected within the ECSC statistics system until the expiry of the ECSC Treaty.
(4) Users of steel statistics need continuous series for the second half of the year 2002.
(5) Declaration 24 annexed to the Final Act of 26 February 2001 of the Conference of the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States has invited the Council to ensure, under Article 2 of the Protocol on the financial consequences of the expiry of the ECSC Treaty and on the Research Fund for Coal and Steel, the prolongation of the ECSC statistics system after the expiry of the ECSC Treaty until 31 December 2002.
(6) The Statistical Programme Committee (SPC), set up by Decision 89/382/EEC, Euratom(2) has been consulted in accordance with Article 3 of the aforesaid Decision,
The aim of this Regulation is to ensure the prolongation of the ECSC statistics system after the expiry of the ECSC Treaty and until 31 December 2002.
Undertakings engaged in the production of iron and steel in the steel sector, as defined in the ECSC Treaty, shall be required, with effect from 24 July 2002, to keep supplying the Commission, for the reference year 2002, with the statistics (questionnaires) drawn up by the decisions and recommendation listed in the Annex to this Regulation.
Entry into force
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 apply from 24 July 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Decision
of 25 March 2002
amending Decisions 2001/925/EC and 2002/33/EC to prolong and to adapt certain protection measures and detailed conditions in relation to classical swine fever in Spain
(notified under document number C(2002) 1207)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2002/243/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(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 2001/89/EC of 23 October 2001 on Community measures for the control of classical swine fever(3), and in particular Article 10(1)(b) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Outbreaks of classical swine fever have occurred in Cataluña in Spain.
(2) Spain has taken measures within the framework of Directive 2001/89/EC.
(3) In relation to these outbreaks of disease, the Commission adopted Decision 2001/925/EC(4) concerning certain protection measures relating to classical swine fever in Spain, as last amended by Decision 2002/162/EC(5), and Decision 2002/33/EC of 14 January 2002 on the use of two slaughterhouses, in accordance with Article 10(1)(b) of Council Directive 2001/89/EC, by Spain(6), as last amended by Decision 2002/162/EC.
(4) In the light of the evolution of the epidemiological situation in the concerned area of Spain, it is appropriate to prolong the adopted measures until 30 April 2002 and, at the same time, to reduce the area where certain measures and conditions laid down in Decision 2001/925/EC apply.
(5) Decisions 2001/925/EC and 2002/33/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(6) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health (section Animal Health and Welfare),
In Article 8 of Decision 2001/925/EC:
(a) the words "20 March 2002" are replaced by the words "20 April 2002";
(b) the words "31 March 2002" are replaced by the words "30 April 2002".
In the Annex to Decision 2001/925/EC the words "The Provinces of Barcelona and Gerona in Cataluña" are replaced by the words "The Province of Barcelona and the comarcas of Ripollés, Garrotxa and Selva in the Province of Gerona in Cataluña".
In Article 2 of Decision 2002/33/EC the words "31 March 2002" are replaced by the words "30 April 2002".
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Council Decision
of 19 March 2001
amending the Council Rules of Procedure
(2001/216/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community and in particular Article 207(3) thereof,
Whereas it is appropriate to amend Article 24 of the Council Rules of Procedure(1),
As from 13 March 2001, Article 24 of the Council Rules of Procedure shall be replaced by the following:
"Article 24
Security
The rules on security shall be adopted by the Council acting by a qualified majority."
18.2.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 43/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 134/2010
of 9 February 2010
amending Regulation (EC) No 820/2008 laying down measures for the implementation of the common basic standards on aviation security
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 2320/2002 of the European Parliament and the Council of 16 December 2002 establishing common rules in the field of civil aviation security (1), and in particular Article 4(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The Commission is required, by virtue of Regulation (EC) No 2320/2002, when necessary, to adopt measures for the implementation of common basic standards for aviation security throughout the Community. Such detailed measures are laid down by Commission Regulation (EC) No 820/2008 (2).
(2) The measures provided for by Regulation (EC) No 820/2008 on restricting liquids carried by passengers arriving on flights from third countries and transferring at Community airports are subject to review in the light of technical developments, operational implications at airports and the impact on passengers.
(3) Such a review has shown that the restrictions on liquids carried by passengers arriving on flights from third countries and transferring at Community airports create certain operational difficulties at these airports and cause inconvenience to the passengers concerned.
(4) In particular, the Commission has verified certain security standards at airports in specific third countries and found them satisfactory, and that those countries have a good record of cooperation with the Community and its Member States. On that basis the Commission has decided to take steps to alleviate the problems identified above, in the case of passengers carrying liquids obtained at named airports in those countries.
(5) Regulation (EC) No 820/2008 should be amended accordingly.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Civil Aviation Security,
Attachment 1 of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 820/2008 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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 28 July 1986
on financial assistance from the Community in making good losses incurred following outbreaks of African Swine fever in the Netherlands
(Only the Dutch text is authentic)
(86/402/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 77/97/EEC of 21 December 1976 on the financing by the Community of certain emergency measures in the field of animal health (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (2), and in particular Article 1 (1) thereof,
Whereas two outbreaks of African swine fever were confirmed in the Netherlands during April 1986; whereas the appearance of this exotic disease is a serious danger to the Community's livestock and whereas in order to help eradicate the disease rapidly the Commission should assist in making good the losses so caused;
Whereas, as soon as the presence of African swine fever was officially confirmed, the Netherlands took all the measures specified in Article 1 of Decision 77/97/EEC; whereas the conditions for Community financial assistance are consequently met; whereas to be fully effective the Community's assistance should be the maximum authorized in the said Decision;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The Commission shall pay 50 % of the expenditure incurred by the Netherlands in compensating owners for the slaughter and destruction of pigs and the disinfecting of farms after all outbreaks of African swine fever detected in its territory during April 1986.
The Community financial participation shall be granted after supporting documents have been submitted.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2523/93 of 13 September 1993 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of categories 1 and 26 (order Nos 40.0010 and 40.0260), originating in Indonesia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements  set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), extended for 1993 by Regulation (EEC) No 3917/92 (2), and  in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded for 1993 for each category of products subjected in Annexes I and II thereto to individual ceilings, within the limits of the quantities  specified in column 8 of Annex I and column 7 of Annex II, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes;
Whereas Article 11 of the abovementioned Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community  level;
Whereas, in respect of products of categories 1 and 26 (order Nos 40.0010 and 40.0260), originating in Indonesia, the relevant ceiling respectively amounts to 2 261 tonnes and 395 000 pieces;
Whereas on 20 April 1993 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Indonesia, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against those ceilings;
Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to Indonesia,
As from 18 September 1993 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Indonesia:
/* Tables: see OJ */
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.
16.4.2015 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 99/4
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2015/592
of 14 April 2015
approving a non-minor amendment to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Presunto de Barrancos/Paleta de Barrancos (PDO))
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 53(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, the Commission has examined Portugal's application for the approval of an amendment to the specification for the protected designation of origin ‘Presunto de Barrancos’, registered under Commission Regulation (EC) No 2400/96 (2).
(2) Since the amendment in question is not minor within the meaning of Article 53(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, the Commission published the amendment application in the Official Journal of the European Union as required by Article 50(2)(a) of that Regulation (3).
(3) As no statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the Commission, the amendment to the specification should be approved,
The amendment to the specification published in the Official Journal of the European Union regarding the name ‘Presunto de Barrancos’/‘Paleta de Barrancos’ (PDO) is hereby approved.
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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 386/92  of 18 February 1992  amending Regulation (EEC) No 2742/91 on the sale by the procedure laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 2539/84 of beef held by certain intervention agencies and intended for export to the  Soviet Union
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1628/91 (2), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2742/91 (3) provides for the sale of intervention beef held in Italy prior to 1 September 1991;
Whereas this limit should be extended in order to facilitate the sale;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
The date '1 September 1991' referred to in the first and second indents of Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2742/91 is replaced by '1 December 1991'.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 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 (EC) No 1108/2003
of 26 June 2003
fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar to certain third countries for the 34rd partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1331/2002
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), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 680/2002(2), and in particular Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1331/2002 of 23 July 2002 on a standing invitation to tender to determine levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar(3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 432/2003(4), for the 2002/2003 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 1331/2002 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) Following an examination of the tenders submitted in response to the 34rd partial invitation to tender, the provisions set out in Article 1 should be adopted.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
For the 34rd partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1331/2002 the maximum amount of the export refund to certain third countries is fixed at 50,764 EUR/100 kg.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 June 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1790/2002
of 8 October 2002
establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2700/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council(2),
Having regard to 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 Community Customs Code(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 444/2002(4), and in particular Article 173(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation.
(2) The result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,
The unit values provided for in Article 173(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 October 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
18.9.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 251/21
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 829/2012
of 14 September 2012
establishing a prohibition of fishing for roundnose grenadier in EU and international waters of VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV by vessels flying the flag of Spain
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 36(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EU) No 1225/2010 of 13 December 2010 fixing for 2011 and 2012 the fishing opportunities for EU vessels for fish stocks of certain deep-sea fish species (2), lays down quotas for 2012.
(2) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2012.
(3) It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing activities for that stock,
Quota exhaustion
The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2012 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.
Prohibitions
Fishing activities for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. In particular it shall be prohibited to retain on board, relocate, tranship or land fish from that stock caught by those vessels after that date.
Entry into force
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 8 September 1989
authorizing the Hellenic Republic to use certain approximate estimates when calculating the VAT own resources basis
(Only the Greek text is authentic)
(89/555/EEC, Euratom, ECSC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaties establishing the European Communities,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77 of 19 December 1977 implementing, in respect of own resources accruing from value added tax, the Decision of 21 April 1970 on the replacement of financial contributions from Member States by the Communities' own resources (1), as last amended by Regulation (ECSC, EEC, Euratom) No 3735/85 (2), and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Whereas paragraph 2 (b) of Section II (Taxation) of Annex VIII to the Act of Accession of the Hellenic Republic to the European Communities authorizes Greece to exempt certain activities from value added tax in accordance with Article 28 (3) (b) of Council Directive 77/388/EEC of 17 May 1977 on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes - Common system of value added tax: uniform basis of assessment (3), as last amended by Directive 87/400/EEC (4);
Whereas, on the basis of the second subparagraph of Article 9 (2) of Regulation 2892/77, the VAT own resources basis is to be calculated as if those activities were taxed;
Whereas pursuant to the second indent of the first subparagraph of Article 9 (3) of Regulation 2892/77, Greece has requested authorization to make those calculations using approximate estimates;
Whereas the Advisory Committee on Own Resources has approved the report recording the opinions of its members on this Decision,
When calculating its VAT own resources basis for 1987 and 1988, Greece is authorized to use approximate estimates for the following categories of transactions referred to in Annex F of Directive 77/388/EEC:
1. Services supplied by lawyers and other members of the liberal professions (point 2);
2. Treatment of animals by veterinary surgeons (point 9);
3. The supply of water by public authorities (point 12);
4. Supplies of those buildings and land described in Article 4 (3) of Directive 77/388/EEC (point 16);
5. The supply, modification, repair, maintenance, chartering and hiring of aircraft, including equipment incorporated or used therein, used by State institutions (point 23);
6. The supply, modification, repair, maintenance, chartering and hiring of warships (point 25).
This Decision is addressed to the Hellenic Republic.