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8.10.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 292/12
DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 25 September 2014
on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund, in accordance with Point 13 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 2 December 2013 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline, on cooperation in budgetary matters and on sound financial management (application EGF/2012/010 RO/Mechel from Romania)
(2014/696/EU)
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1927/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 establishing the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (1), and in particular Article 12(3) thereof,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1309/2013 of the European Parliament and the Council of 17 December 2013 on the European Globalisation Fund (2014-2020) and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1927/2006 (2), and in particular Article 23, second paragraph, thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1311/2013 of 2 December 2013 laying down the multiannual financial framework for the years 2014-2020 (3), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 2 December 2013 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline, on cooperation in budgetary matters and on sound financial management (4), and in particular point 13 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) was established to provide additional support for workers made redundant as a result of major structural changes in world trade patterns due to globalisation and to assist them with their reintegration into the labour market.
(2) The EGF shall not exceed a maximum annual amount of EUR 150 million (2011 prices), as laid down in Article 12 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1311/2013.
(3) Romania submitted an application to mobilise the EGF, in respect of redundancies in the enterprise SC Mechel Campia Turzii SA and one downstream producer, on 21 December 2012 and supplemented it by additional information up to 4 March 2014. This application complies with the requirements for determining the financial contributions as laid down in Article 10 of Regulation (EC) No 1927/2006. The Commission, therefore, proposes to mobilise an amount of EUR 3 571 150.
(4) The EGF should, therefore, be mobilised in order to provide a financial contribution for the application submitted by Romania,
For the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2014, the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund shall be mobilised to provide the sum of EUR 3 571 150 in commitment and payment appropriations.
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 593/93  of 8 March 1993 on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing, for the period 1 January 1992 to 30 September 1993, the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for in the Agreement between  the European Economic Community and the Government of the People's Republic of Mozambique on fisheries relations
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas, in accordance with the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the People's Republic of Mozambique on fisheries relations, signed in Maputo on 30 September 1988, the Contracting Parties held negotiations with a  view to determining the amendments to be made to the Protocol to the Agreement at the end of the period of application of the first Protocol;
Whereas, as a result of these negotiations, a new Protocol establishing, for the period 1 January 1992 to 30 September 1993 the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for by the said Agreement, was initialled on 15 October 1991;
Whereas it is in the Community's interest to approve this Protocol,
The Protocol establishing, for the period 1 January 1992 to 30 September 1993, the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the People's Republic of  Mozambique on fisheries relations is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Regulation.
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to sign the Protocol in order to bind the Community.
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.
12.4.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 97/46
COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION 2011/230/CFSP
of 8 April 2011
implementing Decision 2010/656/CFSP renewing the restrictive measures against Côte d’Ivoire
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to Council Decision 2010/656/CFSP of 29 October 2010 renewing the restrictive measures against Côte d’Ivoire (1), and in particular Article 6(2) thereof, in conjunction with Article 31(2) of the Treaty on European Union,
Whereas:
(1) On 29 October 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/656/CFSP.
(2) In view of the developments in Côte d’Ivoire, the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures set out in Annex II to Decision 2010/656/CFSP should be amended,
The entities listed in the Annex to this Decision shall be deleted from the list set out in Annex II to Decision 2010/656/CFSP.
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 981/88
of 14 April 1988
providing for an exception in Italy for the 1987/88 wine year as regards the notification by producers of quantities of table wine to be delivered by them for the compulsory distillation
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Have regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3992/87 (2), and in particular Article 39 (11) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4022/87 (3), opened the compulsory distillation of table wine as provided for in Article 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 for the 1987/88 wine year; whereas the percentages of table wine production to be delivered for such distillation by each producer subject to compulsory distillation were fixed on 26 February 1988 by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 529/88 (4);
Whereas, in accordance with Article 10 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 441/88 of 17 February 1988 laying down detailed rules for applying compulsory distillation as referred to in Article 39 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 (5), producers are required to notify the competent authorities by 31 March 1988 at the latest of the quantities of table wine which they must deliver for such distillation;
Whereas Italy has pointed out that for administrative reasons the provisions governing such notification could not be adopted in that country in sufficient time for producers to be able to calculate, under normal conditions, the quantities covered by their obligation and to notify the same within the time limit laid down;
Whereas, so that compulsory distillation may be carried out under satisfactory conditions and may achieve its objectives, provision should be made, for the current marketing year in Italy, for producers to notify those quantities by 30 April 1988;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
In Italy, for the 1987/88 wine year and notwithstanding Article 10 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 441/88, producers subject to compulsory distillation as provided for in Article 39 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 who have submitted the production declarations referred to in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3929/87 (6) shall, pursuant to Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 441/88, calculate the quantities which they must deliver for distillation and shall notify the results to the intervention agency or any other competent authority of the Member State by 30 April 1988 at the latest.
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 31 March 1988.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 26 February 1993 concerning certain protection measures, with regard to swine vesicular disease, in the Netherlands and Italy
(93/128/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic 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 Council Directive 92/65/EEC (2) and in particular Article 10 (3) thereof,
Whereas during 1992 outbreaks of swine vesicular disease have been declared in the Netherlands and Italy;
Whereas swine vesicular disease virus has been isolated and antibodies to the said virus have been detected in pigs sent from the Netherlands to Italy;
Whereas since 1991 swine vesicular disease has been endemic in Italy;
Whereas the Commission has sent missions to the Netherlands and to Italy to examine the swine vesicular disease situation;
Whereas pigs originating from the Netherlands are liable to endanger herds of other Member States in view of trade in live pigs;
Whereas swine vesicular disease situation in Italy is liable to endanger the herds of other Member States in view of the trade in live pigs;
Whereas the Commission may take, in collaboration with the Member State concerned and pending the meeting of the Standing Veterinary Committee, interim protective measures with regard to animals from a region affected by an epizootic disease,
1. The Netherlands shall not send live pigs from its territory to other Member States;
2. Italy shall not send live pigs from its territory to other Member States.
Member States shall amend the measures which they apply to trade so as to bring them into compliance with this Decision. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.
This Decision shall apply until 1 April 1993.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 286/2004
of 18 February 2004
fixing the import duties in the rice sector
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 of 29 July 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 as regards import duties in the rice sector(2), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 11 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 provides that the rates of duty in the Common Customs Tariff are to be charged on import of the products referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation. However, in the case of the products referred to in paragraph 2 of that Article, the import duty is to be equal to the intervention price valid for such products on importation and increased by a certain percentage according to whether it is husked or milled rice, minus the cif import price provided that duty does not exceed the rate of the Common Customs Tariff duties.
(2) Pursuant to Article 12(3) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95, the cif import prices are calculated on the basis of the representative prices for the product in question on the world market or on the Community import market for the product.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 lays down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 as regards import duties in the rice sector.
(4) The import duties are applicable until new duties are fixed and enter into force. They also remain in force in cases where no quotation is available from the source referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 during the two weeks preceding the next periodical fixing.
(5) In order to allow the import duty system to function normally, the market rates recorded during a reference period should be used for calculating the duties.
(6) Application of the second subparagraph of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 results in an adjustment of the import duties that have been fixed as from 15 May 2003 by Commission Regulation (EC) No 832/2003(3) as set out in the Annexes to this Regulation,
The import duties in the rice sector referred to in Article 11(1) and (2) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 shall be adjusted in compliance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 and fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of the information given in Annex II.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 February 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 880/98 of 24 April 1998 establishing reference methods for the determination of the water, solids-non-fat and fat content of butter
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 organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1587/96 (2), and in particular Articles 6(7), 12(3), 14(7), 16(2) and 17(4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1854/96 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 745/98 (4) established a list of reference methods to be applied for the analysis and quality evaluation of milk and milk products under the common market organisation;
Whereas the internationally accepted reference methods for the determination of the water, solids-non-fat and fat content of butter referred to in that list have not been validated; whereas, therefore, no information on the between-laboratory-variation of analytical results is available;
Whereas the methods had to be modified to facilitate their application;
Whereas the methods have been validated according to internationally established rules;
Whereas the validated methods should be applied as reference methods;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
1. The method of analysis described in Annex I shall be applied as a reference method for the determination of the water content of butter.
2. The method of analysis described in Annex II shall be applied as a reference method for the determination of the solids-non-fat content of butter.
3. The method of analysis described in Annex III shall be applied as a reference method for the determination of the fat content of butter.
This Regulation shall enter into force four weeks after 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.
30.6.1986 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 172/1
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2009/86
of 24 June 1986
concerning the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community, of the one part, and the countries parties to the General Treaty on Central American Economic Integration (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua) and Panama, of the other part
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 113 and 235 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,
Whereas the Community should approve, for the attainment of its ends in the sphere of external economic relations, the Cooperation Agreement with the countries parties to the General Treaty on Central American Economic Integration and Panama;
Whereas certain forms of economic cooperation provided for by the Agreement exceed the powers of action provided for by the Treaty in the common commercial policy,
The Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community, of the one part, and the countries parties to the General Treaty on Central American Economic Integration (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua) and Panama, of the other part, is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Regulation.
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 11 of the Agreement (1).
The Community shall be represented within the Joint Cooperation Committee provided for in Article 7 of the Agreement, by the Commission assisted by representatives from the Member States.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2085/2000
of 2 October 2000
on the authorisation of transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products originating in the Republic of India
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1987/2000(2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The Memorandum of Understanding between the European Community and the Republic of India on arrangements in the area of market access for textiles products, initialled on 31 December 1994(3) (the Memorandum of Understanding) provides that favourable consideration shall be given to certain requests for "exceptional flexibility" by India.
(2) The Republic of India made a request on 28 January 2000.
(3) The transfers requested by the Republic of India fall within the limits of the flexibility provisions referred to in Article 7 and set out in Annex VIII of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93.
(4) Pursuant to paragraph 2 of the Memorandum of Understanding, India made on 1 December 1999 a notification to the WTO for the binding of the customs duties for the tariff lines agreed in the Memorandum of Understanding.
(5) The notification by India of 1 December 1999 is not fully consistent with the Memorandum of Understanding. However, consultations between the two parties have led to mutual clarifications. It is therefore appropriate to grant the request partially and to release the remainder of the exceptional flexibilities as soon as India amends its notification to the WTO for those tariff lines for which India has announced that it will introduce maximum customs duties.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textiles Management Committee provided for in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93,
Transfers between the quantitative limits for textile goods originating in the Republic of India are authorised for the quota year 2000 as detailed in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 675/2002
of 18 April 2002
fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund on cereals
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2), and in particular Article 13 (8) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 13 (8) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 provides that the export refund applicable to cereals on the day on which application for an export licence is made must be applied on request to exports to be effected during the period of validity of the export licence; whereas, in this case, a corrective amount may be applied to the refund.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 602/2001(4), allows for the fixing of a corrective amount for the products listed in Article 1(1) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92; that corrective amount must be calculated taking account of the factors referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(3) The world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the corrective amount according to destination.
(4) The corrective amount must be fixed at the same time as the refund and according to the same procedure; it may be altered in the period between fixings.
(5) It follows from applying the provisions set out above that the corrective amount must be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The corrective amount referred to in Article 1(1) (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 which is applicable to export refunds fixed in advance except for malt shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 April 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.