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15.7.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 180/19
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 620/2010
of 14 July 2010
on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of July 2010 under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultry meat
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
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 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences (2), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 of 4 June 2007 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for poultry meat originating in Brazil, Thailand and other third countries (3), and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of products in the poultry meat sector.
(2) The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of July 2010 for the subperiod 1 October to 31 December 2010 relate, for some quotas, to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which licences may be issued should therefore be determined and an allocation coefficient
The quantities for which import licence applications have been lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for the subperiod 1 October to 31 December 2010 shall be multiplied by the allocation coefficients set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 July 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
9.7.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 188/9
COUNCIL DECISION 2013/364/CFSP
of 8 July 2013
amending Decision 2010/330/CFSP on the European Union Integrated Rule of Law Mission for Iraq, EUJUST LEX-IRAQ
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 28, Article 42(4) and Article 43(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
(1) On 14 June 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/330/CFSP (1) which extended EUJUST LEX IRAQ until 30 June 2012.
(2) On 10 July 2012, the Council adopted Decision 2012/372/CFSP (2) extending EUJUST LEX IRAQ for a further period of 18 months until 31 December 2013.
(3) The financial reference amount covers the period until 30 June 2013. A new financial reference amount is required to cover the expenditure related to the Mission between 1 July 2013 and 31 December 2013.
(4) EUJUST LEX-IRAQ will be conducted in the context of a situation which may deteriorate and could impede the achievement of the objectives of the Union’s external action as set out in Article 21 of the Treaty.
(5) Decision 2010/330/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,
The following paragraph is inserted in Article 11 of Decision 2010/330/CFSP:
‘2b.   The financial reference amount intended to cover the expenditure related to the Mission between 1 July 2013 and 31 December 2013 shall be EUR 15 400 000.’.
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
It shall apply from 1 July 2013.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 46/2002
of 10 January 2002
fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 9/2002
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 organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported into Spain was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 9/2002(3).
(2) Pursuant to Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2235/2000(5), the Commission, acting under the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, may decide to fix maximum reduction in the import duty. In fixing this maximum the criteria provided for in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum reduction in the duty.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum reduction in the import duty being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
For tenders notified from 4 to 10 January 2002, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 9/2002, the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported shall be 28,88 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum quantity of 203763 tonnes.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 January 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL DECISION of 18 July 1994 concerning the conclusion of the International Coffee Agreement 1994 (94/570/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 in conjunction with Article 228 (2) first sentence thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the International Coffee Agreement 1994 is open for signing as well as for ratification, acceptance or approval from 18 April to 26 September 1994;
Whereas the International Coffee Agreement 1993 as extended expires on 30 September 1994 and the new Agreement, in accordance with Article 40 thereof, provides for its entry into force, provisionally or definitively as of 1 October 1994;
Whereas the objectives pursued by the Agreement fit into the context of the common commercial policy;
Whereas the Member States are called upon to participate, by financial contributions, in the actions provided for by the said Agreement;
Whereas all Member States have expressed their intention to sign, and to submit for ratification the Agreement; whereas the Community should therefore sign the Agreement lodged with the Secretary-General of the United Nations Organization and notify, by  26 September 1994, its approval thereof,
The International Coffee Agreement 1994 is hereby approved by the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement and to deposit the instrument of approval on behalf of the Community by 26 September 1994.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2451/81 of 27 July 1981 on the application of Decision No 2/81 of the EEC - Sweden Joint Committee amending Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of "originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation to take account of the change in the international method of determining "customs value"
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Sweden (1) was signed on 22 July 1972 and entered into force on 1 January 1973;
(1) OJ No L 300, 31.12.1972, p. 97.
Whereas by virtue of Article 28 of Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of "originating products" and methods of administrative cooperation, which forms an integral part of the above Agreement, the Joint Committee has adopted Decision No 2/81 amending that Protocol to take account of the change in the international method of determining "customs value";
Whereas it is necessary to apply this Decision in the Community,
Decision No 2/81 of the EEC - Sweden Joint Committee shall apply in the Community.
The text of that Decision is attached to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 January 1981.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 196/81
of 20 January 1981
amending, by virtue of the accession of Greece, Regulations (EEC) No 1408/71 and (EEC) No 574/72 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons and their families moving within the Community
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the 1979 Act of Accession, and in particular Article 146 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 22 of the 1979 Act of Accession, certain adjustments made necessary by accession should be made, in accordance with the guidelines set out in Annex II to the said Act, to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 of 14 June 1971 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons and their families moving within the Community (1), and to Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 of 21 March 1972 fixing the procedure for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 (2), both Regulations being last amended by the 1979 Act of Accession,
In section A of Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71, the entry '19. Germany-Greece' shall be amended as follows:
'19. GERMANY-GREECE
(a) Article 5 (2) of the General Convention of 25 April 1961;
(b) Article 8 (1), (2) (b) and (3), Articles 9 to 11 and Chapters I and IV, in so far as they concern these Articles of the Convention on Unemployment Insurance of 31 May 1961, together with the note in the minutes of 13 June 1980.'
In Annex 10 to Regulation (EEC) No 574/72, the following paragraph shall be added to entry 'E. GREECE':
'1a For the purposes of applying Article 14 (1) (c) (i) of the Regulation and Article 12a (1) of the Implementing Regulation:
IDRYMA KOINONIKON ASFALISEON (IKA) ATHINA
(Social Insurance Institute (IKA), Athens)'.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1981.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 21 December 1983
authorizing the United Kingdom to extend intra-Community surveillance in respect of imports of bananas originating in certain third countries and put into free circulation in the other Member States
(Only the English text is authentic)
(84/21/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 115 thereof,
Whereas the Commission, by Decision 80/776/EEC (1), as amended by Decision 80/920/EEC (2), authorized the United Kingdom to introduce intra-Community surveillance in respect of imports of bananas falling within subheading 08.01 B of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in certain third countries other than ACP States (3) and put into free circulation in the other Member States;
Whereas the Commission, by Decision 82/939/EEC of 22 December 1982 (4), extended the abovementioned surveillance to 31 December 1983;
Whereas on 29 November 1983 the Government of the United Kingdom submitted a request to the Commission for authorization to maintain such surveillance until 31 December 1984;
Whereas the circumstances which led the Commission to adopt Decision 80/776/EEC persist, namely: the need to ensure the effectiveness of the commercial policy measures which the United Kingdom has to implement in respect of imports of bananas originating in certain third countries other than ACP States in order to fulfill the requirements of Protocol 4 to the LomĂŠ Convention,
The period of validity of the Decision 80/776/EEC, as amended by Decision 80/920/EEC is hereby extended to 31 December 1984.
This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom.
19.6.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 158/13
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 517/2012
of 18 June 2012
on the issue of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of June 2012 under the tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 for certain products in the egg sector and for egg albumin
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
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 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences (2), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 of 15 May 2007 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas in the egg sector and for egg albumin (3), and in particular Article 5(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of egg products and egg albumin.
(2) The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of June 2012 for the subperiod from 1 July to 30 September 2012 relate, for some quotas, to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined by establishing the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities requested,
The quantities for which import licence applications have been lodged under Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 for the subperiod from 1 July to 30 September 2012 shall be multiplied by the allocation coefficients set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 June 2012.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
29.9.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 256/30
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 905/2009
of 28 September 2009
amending Regulation (EC) No 537/2007 as regards the name of the holder of the authorisation of the fermentation product of Aspergillus oryzae (NRRL 458) (Amaferm)
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2003 on additives for use in animal nutrition (1) and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Trouw Nutrition BV has submitted an application under Article 13(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 proposing to change the name of the holder of the authorisation as regards Commission Regulation (EC) No 537/2007 of 15 May 2007 concerning the authorisation of the fermentation product of Aspergillus oryzae (NRRL 458) (Amaferm) (2) as a feed additive for dairy cows. The authorisation is linked to the holder of the authorisation. The holder is Trouw Nutrition BV.
(2) The applicant claims that it transferred its marketing authorisation for that additive to Biozyme Incorporated which now owns the marketing rights for that additive. The applicant has submitted appropriate documents supporting its allegations.
(3) The proposed change of the terms of the authorisation is purely administrative in nature and does not entail a fresh assessment of the additive concerned. The European Food Safety Authority was informed of the application.
(4) To allow Biozyme Incorporated to exploit its marketing rights it is necessary to change the terms of the authorisations.
(5) Regulation (EC) No 537/2007 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(6) It is appropriate to provide for a transitional period during which existing stocks may be used up.
(7) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
In the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 537/2007, in column 2, the words ‘Trouw Nutrition BV’ are replaced by the words ‘Biozyme Incorporated’.
Existing stocks which are in conformity with the provisions applying before the date of entry into force of this Regulation may continue to be placed on the market and used until 1 April 2010.
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.
7.1.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 4/14
DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 13 December 2011
on mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund, in accordance with point 26 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management
(2012/6/EU)
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (1), and in particular point 26 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002 of 11 November 2002 establishing the European Union Solidarity Fund (2),
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) The European Union has created a European Union Solidarity Fund (the ‘Fund’) to show solidarity with the population of regions struck by disasters.
(2) The Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 allows the mobilisation of the Fund within the annual ceiling of EUR 1 billion.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002 contains the provisions whereby the Fund may be mobilised.
(4) Spain submitted an application to mobilise the Fund, concerning a disaster caused by an earthquake, and Italy submitted an application to mobilise the Fund, concerning a disaster caused by flooding.
For the general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2011, the European Union Solidarity Fund shall be mobilised to provide the sum of EUR 37 979 875 in commitment and payment appropriations.
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
20.4.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 107/44
COMMISSION DECISION
of 12 April 2006
amending Commission Decision 2006/135/EC as regarding the establishment of areas A and B in certain Member States due to outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza
(notified under document number C(2006) 1583)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2006/293/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/662/EEC of 11 December 1989 concerning veterinary checks in intra-Community trade with a view to the completion of the internal market (1), and in particular Article 9(4) thereof,
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 (2), and in particular Article 10(4) thereof,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) 998/2003 of 26 May 2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals and amending Council Directive 92/65/EEC (3), and in particular Article 18 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 2005/94/EC of 20 December 2005 on Community measures for the control of avian influenza and repealing Directive 92/40/EEC (4), and in particular Article 66(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Germany has notified the Commission and the other Member States of an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus of subtype H5N1 in poultry on its territory and has taken the appropriate measures provided for in Commission Decision 2006/135/EC of 22 February 2006 concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza in the Community (5).
(2) Following that outbreak, Germany took the necessary measures in accordance with Decision 2006/135/EC. After notification of those measures, the Commission has examined them in collaboration with the Member State concerned, and is satisfied that areas A and B established by that Member State are at sufficient distance to the outbreak in poultry. It is therefore necessary to establish areas A and B in Germany and to fix the duration of that regionalisation.
(3) At the same time, in accordance with Article 2(4), (b) and (c) of Decision 2006/135/EC and following a final evaluation of the epidemiological situation with regard to highly pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 in certain parts of France, the measures required for the areas established in accordance with Article 2(2) of that Decision have been discontinued in France.
(4) It is therefore necessary to amend Parts A and B of Annex I to Decision 2006/135/EC accordingly.
(5) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
Annex I to Decision 2006/135/EC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
29.12.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 386/12
REGULATION (EC) No 1890/2006 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 20 December 2006
on amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 571/88 on the organisation of Community surveys on the structure of agricultural holdings, as regards the financial framework for the period 2007-2009 and the maximum Community contribution for Bulgaria and Romania
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 Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Article 56 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) Council Regulation (EEC) No 571/88 (2) provides for the Member States to be reimbursed up to a maximum amount per survey, as a contribution to expenses incurred.
(2) In order to carry out the surveys on the structure of agricultural holdings, considerable funding will be required from the Member States and from the Community to meet the information requirements of the Community institutions.
(3) With a view to the accession of Bulgaria and Romania and to conducting surveys on the structure of agricultural holdings in these new Member States in 2007, it is appropriate to provide for a maximum Community contribution per survey; this adaptation is needed by reason of accession and has not been provided for in the Act of Accession.
(4) This Regulation lays down, for the remainder of the programme, a financial envelope constituting the prime reference for the budgetary authority during the annual budgetary procedure, within the meaning of point 37 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (3),
Regulation (EEC) No 571/88 is amended as follows:
1) the following indents are added to the first subparagraph of Article 14(1):
‘— EUR 2 000 000 for Bulgaria,
— EUR 2 000 000 for Romania.’;
2) in Article 14, the third, fourth and fifth subparagraphs of paragraph 1 are replaced by the following:
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
(1) shall apply as from 1 January 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.