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Commission Regulation (EC) No 2114/2000
of 5 October 2000
amending Regulation (EC) No 174/1999 laying down special detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 as regards export licences and export refunds in the case of milk and milk products
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1670/2000(2), and in particular Article 26(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 174/1999(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1961/2000(4), lays down special detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1587/96(6), as regards export licences and export refunds in the case of milk and milk products. In order to ensure the smooth operation of the export refund arrangements and reduce the risk of speculative applications and disturbances of the arrangements for certain milk products, given the market situation, the period of validity of export licences should be reduced and the security laid down in that Regulation should be increased.
(2) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Regulation (EC) No 174/1999 is amended as follows:
1. Article 6(a) is replaced by the following:
"(a) the end of the fourth month following issue in the case of products falling within CN code 0402 10;"
2. Article 9(b) is replaced by the following:
"(b) 30 % for products covered by CN code 0402 10;"
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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.
21.8.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 273/21
COMMISSION DECISION
of 20 August 2004
amending for the second time Decision 2004/122/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to avian influenza in several Asian countries
(notified under document number C(2004) 3294)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2004/606/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (1), and in particular Article 18 (1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 97/78/EC of 18 December 1997 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (2), and in particular Article 22(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) By Decision 2004/122/EC (3) the Commission adopted protection measures in relation to avian influenza in several Asian countries, namely in Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Pakistan, the People’s Republic of China including the territory of Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam.
(2) On 19 August 2004 Malaysia has reported an outbreak of avian influenza.
(3) Given the disease situation the measures laid down in Article 4 of Decision 2004/122/EC should apply also to Malaysia.
(4) The provisions of this Decision will be reviewed at the next meeting of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health;
In Article 4 paragraph 1 of Decision 2004/122/EC ‘Malaysia’ is added to the list of third countries.
The Member States shall amend the measures they apply to imports so as to bring them into compliance with this Decision and they shall give immediate appropriate publicity to the measures adopted. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
28.3.2015 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 84/22
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2015/524
of 27 March 2015
correcting the Bulgarian version of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 79/2012 laying down detailed rules for implementing certain provisions of Council Regulation (EU) No 904/2010 concerning administrative cooperation and combating fraud in the field of value added tax
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 904/2010 of 7 October 2010 on administrative cooperation and combating fraud in the field of value added tax (1) and, in particular Articles 14, 32, 48 and 49 and Article 51(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The Bulgarian version of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 79/2012 (2) contains an error. The words ‘on the territory of the European Union’ need to be deleted from Articles 2 and 3. Therefore a correction of the Bulgarian language version is necessary. The other language versions are not affected.
(2) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Administrative Cooperation,
(Concerns only the Bulgarian version.)
This Regulation shall enter into force 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.
COUNCIL DECISION of 21 December 1992 authorizing the United Kingdom to apply a particular  measure in accordance with Article 22 (12) (b) of Directive 77/388/EEC (92/621/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Sixth 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 (1), and in particular Article 22 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, under Article 22 (12) of Directive 77/388/EEC, the Council, acting unanimously on a  proposal from the Commission, may authorize any Member State to introduce particular measures to  simplify the statement obligations laid down in paragraph 6 (b) of Article 22; whereas Article 22  (12) further stipulates that such simplification measures may not jeopardize the proper monitoring  of intra-Community transactions, and may take the forms outlined in subparagraphs (a) and (b) of  Article 22 (12);
Whereas the United Kingdom, by letter received by the Commission on 22 May 1992, has requested  authorization for a simplification measure which takes the form laid down in subparagraph (b) of  Article 22 (12);
Whereas the authorization will be temporary;
Whereas the particular measure will not affect the European Communities' own resources arising from  value added tax,
As provided for by Article 22 (12) of Directive 77/388/EEC, the  United Kingdom is hereby authorized, with effect from 1 January 1993 until 31 December 1996 or  until the end of the transitional arrangements in the unlikely event that this is later, to  introduce a particular measure in accordance with subparagraph (b) of Article 22 (12), to simplify  the obligations laid down in paragraph 6 (b) of Article 22 regarding recapitulative statements.
This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 796/97 of 30 April 1997 derogating temporarily from Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef and veal sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 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 (EC) No 2222/96 (2), and in particular Articles 9 and 13 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 (5) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 of 26 June 1995 on rules of application for import and export licences in the beef and veal sector and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 266/97 (4), provides that, notwithstanding paragraph 1 of that Article, export licence applications for a quantity not exceeding 22 tonnes of products covered by CN codes 0201 and 0202 are not to be subject, at the applicant's request, to the five-day time lag;
Whereas for some time licence applications covering such small quantities have made up an abnormally high proportion of total licence applications; whereas, with a view to better management of the quantities still available for export until 30 June 1997, those arrangements should accordingly be suspended provisionally until that date pursuant to the second subparagraph of Article 10 (5) of that Regulation,
The application of Article 10 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1445/95 is hereby suspended until 30 June 1997.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 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.
4.3.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 53/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 182/2010
of 3 March 2010
entering a name in the register of traditional specialities guaranteed (Belokranjska pogača (TSG))
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 509/2006 of 20 March 2006 on agricultural products and foodstuffs as traditional specialities guaranteed (1), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 9(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 8(2) of Regulation (EC) No 509/2006, and pursuant to Article 19(3) of the same Regulation, the application submitted by Slovenia to register the name ‘Belokranjska pogača’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union
 (2).
(2) As no objection pursuant to Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 509/2006 has been received by the Commission, this name should be entered in the register.
(3) The application also requested protection pursuant to Article 13(2) of Regulation (EC) No 509/2006. That protection should be granted to the name ‘Belokranjska pogača’ in so far as, in the absence of objections, it could not be demonstrated that the name is used in a lawful, renowned and economically significant manner for similar agricultural products or foodstuffs,
The name contained in the Annex to this Regulation is hereby entered in the register.
Protection as referred to in Article 13(2) of Regulation (EC) No 509/2006 shall apply.
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.
30.3.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 90/23
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 342/2007
of 29 March 2007
amending Regulation (EC) No 489/2005 as regards determining the intervention centres and the taking over of paddy rice by the intervention agencies as a result of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in rice (1), and in particular Article 6(3) and Article 7(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 provides that the list of intervention centres for taking over paddy rice is to be drawn up by the Commission after consultation with the Member States. That list is set forth in Annex I to Commission Regulation (EC) No 489/2005 of 29 March 2005 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 as regards determining the intervention centres and the taking over of paddy rice by the intervention agencies (2). Following the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union on 1 January 2007, it is necessary to determine the intervention centres for these new Member States and add them to the above mentioned list.
(2) Article 7(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003 limits the quantities that may be bought in by the intervention agencies in all of the Community to 75 000 tonnes. To distribute this quantity fairly, the quantities for each producer Member State were laid down in Regulation (EC) No 489/2005, taking account of the national base areas laid down in Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29 September 2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers (3) and the average yields set out in Annex VII to that Regulation. Following the accession of Bulgaria and Romania, the distribution among the producer Member States should be revised, applying the same distribution criteria as those used when Regulation (EC) No 489/2005 was adopted but taking account of the base areas of Bulgaria and Romania.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 489/2005 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
Regulation (EC) No 489/2005 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Annex I is amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation.
2. Annex V is replaced by Annex II 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 13 April 1984
concerning the Kingdom of the Netherlands pursuant to Article 13 (2) of Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77 concerning own resources accruing from value added tax
(Only the Dutch text is authentic)
(84/279/Euratom, ECSC, EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 70/243/ECSC, EEC, Euratom of 21 April 1970 on the replacement of financial contributions from Member States by the Communities' own resources (1),
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 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 3625/83 (3), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 9 (3), the second subparagraph of Article 11 (1) and Article 13 (2) thereof,
Whereas the Commission, pursuant to Article 13 (2) of Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77, adopted, for 1979, Decision 80/822/EEC, Euratom, ECSC (4), for 1980, Decision 81/440/Euratom, ECSC, EEC (5), for 1981, Decision 82/761/ECSC, EEC, Euratom (6) and, for 1982, Decision 83/194/EEC, Euratom, ECSC (7);
Whereas the Kingdom of the Netherlands has requested the extension of Decision 83/194/EEC, Euratom, ECSC, adopted for 1982;
Whereas, for the early years of implementation of Sixth 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 (8), authorizations were granted annually; whereas, from 1983, authorizations should be granted for as long as Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 2892/77 remains valid, subject to review for each year;
Whereas the Advisory Committee on Own Resources has approved the report recording the opinions of its members on this Decision,
Decision 83/194/EEC, Euratom, ECSC is hereby extended for 1983 and subsequent years.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
COUNCIL DECISION  of 5 March 1990  amending Decision 86/283/EEC on the association of the overseas countries and territories (OCT) with the European Economic Community  (90/146/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 136 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas it is necessary to maintain in force the provisions applicable by virtue of Council Decision 86/283/EEC of 30 June 1986 on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Economic Community (3), as last amended by  Regulation (EEC) No 4041/89 (4), for such time as is needed to propose and adopt a new Decision on association;
Whereas the trade arrangements applicable to the ACP States should also be applied to the OCT as soon as these transitional measures come into force, without prejudice to any provisions of the new Decision on association,
Article 183 of Decision 86/283/EEC is replaced by the following:
'Article 183
This Decision, including the Annexes hereto, shall remain applicable until the entry into force of new provisions applying the principles set out in Articles 131 to 135 of the EEC Treaty, or until 28 February 1991, whichever is the earlier, without  prejudice to more favourable provisions that may be adopted by the Community concerning imports of products originating in the OCT.'
By way of derogation from Article 77 of Decision 86/283/EEC, the concept of originating products and the methods of administrative cooperation relating thereto shall, in the case of the OCT, be those, mutatis mutandis, laid down for the ACP  States in Annex II to Decision No 2/90 of the ACP-EEC Council of Ministers of 27 February 1990 on the transitional measures to be applied from 1 March 1990 (5).
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 March 1990.
23.3.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 84/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 470/2006
of 22 March 2006
amending Regulation (EC) No 1063/2005 as regards the quantity covered by the standing invitation to tender for the export of common wheat held by the Czech intervention agency
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1063/2005 (2) opened a standing invitation to tender for the export of 275 911 tonnes of common wheat held by the Czech intervention agency.
(2) The Czech Republic has informed the Commission of its intervention agency’s intention to increase by 120 000 tonnes the quantity put out to tender for export. In view of the quantities available and the market situation, the request made by the Czech Republic should be granted.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1063/2005 should therefore be amended.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 1063/2005 is amended as follows:
‘Article 2
The invitation to tender shall cover a maximum of 395 911 tonnes of common wheat for export to third countries with the exception of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Liechtenstein, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro (3) and Switzerland.
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.
31.12.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 396/42
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2280/2004
of 30 December 2004
fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 1 January 2005
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 of 28 June 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 as regards import duties in the cereals sector (2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 10 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 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 55 %, minus the cif import price applicable to the consignment in question. However, that duty may not exceed the rate of duty in the Common Customs Tariff.
(2) Pursuant to Article 10(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003, the cif import prices are calculated on the basis of the representative prices for the product in question on the world market.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 lays down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 as regards import duties in the cereals sector.
(4) The import duties are applicable until new duties are fixed and enter into force.
(5) In order to allow the import duty system to function normally, the representative market rates recorded during a reference period should be used for calculating the duties.
(6) Application of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 results in import duties being fixed as set out in Annex I to this Regulation,
The import duties in the cereals sector referred to in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 shall be those fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of the information given in Annex II.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1985/87
of 6 July 1987
concerning the stopping of fishing for cod by vessels flying the flag of Portugal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2057/82 of 29 June 1982 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4027/86 (2), and in particular Article 10 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 4034/86 of 22 December 1986 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, total allowable catches for 1987 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1880/87 (4), provides for cod quotas for 1987;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels, flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of cod in the waters of ICES division II b by vessels flying the flag of Portugal or registered in Portugal have reached the quota allocated for 1987,
Catches of cod in the waters of ICES division II b by vessels flying the flag of Portugal or registred in Portugal are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Portugal for 1987.
Fishing for cod in the waters of ICES division II b by vessels flying the flag of Portugal or registered in Portugal 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 on this Regulation.
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 4 July 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.