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COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3540/89
of 27 November 1989
laying down supplementary provisions on preventive distillation of wine for the 1989/90 wine year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common oragnization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1236/89 (2), and in particular Article 38 (5) thereof,
Whereas, with a view to applying Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2485/89 of 14 August 1989 introducing preventive distillation as provided for in Article 38 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 for the 1989/90 wine year (3), it is necessary to know the areas cultivated for production, in order to determine the quantity which producers may have distilled; whereas a high number of Greek producers do not have the necessary data owing to the administration's delay in introducing the planned administrative structures; whereas, so that the abovementioned producers are not prevented from qualifying under the measure, provision should be made for the reference areas to be determined on the basis of a flat-rate yield for Greece as a whole;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
The following supplementary provisions shall apply in Greece to preventive distillation introduced by Regulation (EEC) No 2485/89:
The area to be used when calculating the quantity of table wine or wine suitable for yielding table wine which Greek producers may have distilled shall be obtained by dividing the quantity given as wine in the table wine column of the production declaration which they have presented pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3929/87 (4) by 65.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the first day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 September 1989.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE of 26 July 1988 amending Directive 77/143/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States ralating to roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers (88/449/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 75 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission(1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament(2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee(3),
Whereas the Council and the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within  the Council, adopted a resolution on road safety on  19 December 1984(4);
Whereas Directive 77/143/EEC(5) provides for the regular roadworthiness testing of certain road vehicles only (buses, coaches, heavy goods vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers over 3,5 tonnes, taxis and ambulances);
Whereas roadworthiness testing could usefully be extended also to light goods vehicles, while examination of the Commission proposal concerning the introduction of such testing for private cars is continued;
Whereas the present systems of testing vehicles, where they exist, differ widely and whereas it is appropriate not only to require testing but also to harmonize as far as possible the frequency of tests and the items for which testing is compulsory;
Whereas the date of application set for the measures referred to in this Directive should allow time for the administrative and technical arrangements required for carrying out the tests to be set up or strengthened, particularly in those Member States  where no provision for the tests yet exists,
Directive 77/143/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
1.The present wording of Article 7 becomes paragraph 1 of that Article and the following paragraph is added:
´2.  With regard to the vehicles referred to in point 5 of Annex I, paragraph 1 shall apply until 1 January 1993.
However, in Member States where there is no system of roadworthiness testing for this category of vehicles, paragraph 1 shall apply until 1 January 1995.' 2.The following paragraph is added to Annex I:
´5.Motor vehicles with at least four wheels, normally used for the road carriage of goods and with a maximum permissible weight not exceeding 3 500 kg, excluding agricultural tractors and machinery'.
´Four years after the date on which the vehicle was first used, and thereafter every two years'.
3.Annex II is replaced by the Annex to this Directive.
1.  Member States shall, after consulting the Commission, adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive at the latest within two years of its notification.(6).
2.  Member States shall inform the Commission of the measures they have taken to comply with this Directive.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
18.2.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 43/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 135/2010
of 17 February 2010
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
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 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XV, Part A thereto,
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 February 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1814/2001
of 14 September 2001
authorising transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products originating in Macao
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 Regulation (EC) No 391/2001(2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 7 of the Agreement between the European Community and Macao on trade in textile products, initialled on 19 July 1986 and approved by Council Decision 87/497/EEC(3), as last amended by an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters, initialled on 22 December 1994 and approved by Council Decision 95/131/EC(4), provides that transfers may be agreed between categories and quota years.
(2) Macao submitted a request for transfers between quota years on 20 June 2001.
(3) The transfers requested by Macao fall within the limits of the flexibility provisions referred to in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 and set out in Annex VIII thereto.
(4) It is, therefore, appropriate to grant the request.
(5) It is desirable for this Regulation to enter into force on the day after its publication in order to allow operators to benefit from it as soon as possible.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,
Transfers between the quantitative limits for textile goods originating in Macao fixed by the Agreement between the European Community and Macao on trade in textile products are authorised for the quota year 2001 in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
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.
15.11.1996 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 292/1
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2184/96
of 28 October 1996
concerning imports into the Community of rice originating in and coming from Egypt
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Community and the Arab Republic of Egypt have agreed, in an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters, that the customs duties to be applied to imports of rice (CN Code 1006) originating in and coming from Egypt are to be those calculated in accordance with Article 12 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the market in rice (1), reduced by an amount equal to 25 % of the value of those duties, and that the reduction accorded should no longer be subject to the collection by Egypt of an export levy on the product;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1250/77 of 17 May 1977 concerning imports of rice from the Arab Republic of Egypt (2) should be repealed accordingly,
The customs duties on imports into the Community of rice (CN Code 1006) originating in and coming from Egypt shall be those calculated in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 reduced by an amount equal to 25 % of the value of those duties, within the limits of an annual volume of 32 000 tonnes.
The arrangements for the implementation of this Regulation, including any surveillance measures, shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 27 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76.
Regulation (EEC) No 1250/77 is hereby repealed.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 May 1996.
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 99/5
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2015/593
of 14 April 2015
approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Reblochon/Reblochon de Savoie (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) Pursuant to the first subparagraph of Article 53(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, the Commission has examined France's application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the protected designation of origin ‘Reblochon’/‘Reblochon de Savoie’ registered under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 (2), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 828/2003 (3).
(2) Since the amendments in question are 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
 (4) as required by Article 50(2)(a) of that Regulation.
(3) As no statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the Commission, the amendments to the specification should be approved,
The amendments to the specification published in the Official Journal of the European Union regarding the name ‘Reblochon’/‘Reblochon de Savoie’ (PDO) are 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.
15.11.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 306/99
POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION EUBAM Rafah/1/2008
of 11 November 2008
concerning the appointment of the Head of Mission of the European Union Border Assistance Mission at the Rafah Crossing Point (EUBAM Rafah)
(2008/863/CFSP)
THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 25(3) thereof,
Having regard to Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP of 12 December 2005 concerning the Border Assistance Mission at the Rafah Crossing Point, EUBAM Rafah (1), and in particular Article 10(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Under Article 10(2) of Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP the Political and Security Committee (PSC) is authorised, in accordance with Article 25 of the Treaty, to take appropriate decisions for the purpose of exercising political control over and directing strategically the EUBAM Rafah Mission, and in particular to appoint a Head of Mission.
(2) The Secretary-General/High Representative has proposed the appointment of Mr Alain FAUGERAS as Head of Mission of the EUBAM Rafah Mission,
Mr Alain FAUGERAS is hereby appointed Head of Mission of the European Union Border Assistance Mission at the Rafah Crossing Point (EUBAM Rafah).
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.
It shall apply from 25 November 2008 until 24 November 2009.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1866/94 of 27 July 1994 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the common organization of the market in cereals
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 42 and 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 (4) provides for a system of compensatory payments for producers of potatoes intended for the manufacture of starch; whereas, with a view to controlling the production of starch, the granting of such  compensatory payments should be conditional on the presentation of a cultivation contract;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 also makes provision for adjusting measures, according to the world market situation, in respect of levies and refunds fixed in advance; whereas, to facilitate the administration of such measures and in the interests  of sound management, the provisons governing the fixing of the premiums and corrective amounts arising from such measures should be relaxed;
Whereas, moreover, when Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 was adopted, malt was transferred from the group of products referred to in Article 1 (1) (d) to the group of products referred to in (c) of that paragraph; whereas Annex A to the aforementioned  Regulation should be amended accordingly,
Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 is hereby amended as follows:
1. In Article 8, the following subparagraph is added to paragraph 2:
'Without prejudice to the provisions of the first subparagraph, the compensatory payment shall be paid only in repect of the quantitiy of potatoes covered by a contract between the potato producer and the starch manufacturer.'
2. In Article 12 (2), the final sentence is replaced by the following:
'In this case, a premium shall be added to the levy.'
3. In Article 13 (4), the second subparagraph is replaced by the following:
'A corrective amount may be fixed. It shall be applied to refunds fixed in advance. The corrective amount shall be fixed in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23. However, where necessary the Commission may alter the corrective  amounts.'
4. In Annex A, CN code 1107 (Malt, whether or not roasted) is deleted.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 1994.
It shall apply from 1 August 1994. However, Article 1, point 4, shall apply with effect from 1 July 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2067/94 of 17 August 1994 amending for the third time Regulation (EC) No 1393/94 adopting exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat in the Netherlands
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in pigmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1249/89 (2), and in particular Article 20 thereof,
Whereas, because of the outbreak of classical swine fever in certain regions in Belgium, which are located in the border area to the Netherlands, exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat were adopted for the Netherlands in Commission  Regulation (EC) No 1393/94 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1794/94 (4);
Whereas it is necessary to adjust the buying-in price for piglets to the present market situation taking into account the decrease in market prices;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
Regulation (EC) No 1393/94 is hereby amended as follows:
In Article 4, paragraph 2, 'ECU 31' is replaced by 'ECU 26' and 'ECU 26' is replaced by 'ECU 22'.
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.
11.2.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 40/9
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 243/2006
of 10 February 2006
on the issue of import licences for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 936/97 of 27 May 1997 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas for high-quality fresh, chilled and frozen beef and for frozen buffalo meat (2),
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 936/97 provides in Articles 4 and 5 the conditions for applications and for the issue of import licences for meat referred to in Article 2(f).
(2) Article 2(f) of Regulation (EC) No 936/97 fixes the amount of high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal meeting the definition laid down therein which may be imported on special terms for the period 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006 at 11 500 t.
(3) It should be recalled that licences issued pursuant to this Regulation will, throughout the period of validity, be open for use only in so far as provisions on health protection in force permit,
1.   All applications for import licences from 1 to 5 February 2006 for high-quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal as referred to in Article 2(f) of Regulation (EC) No 936/97 shall be granted in full.
2.   Applications for licences may be submitted, in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 936/97, during the first five days of March 2006 for 7 706,862 t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 February 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1985/96 of 16 October 1996 fixing Community producer prices for carnations and roses for the application of the import arrangements for certain floricultural products originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and Morocco
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the application of preferential customs duties on imports of certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and Morocco (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 539/96 (2), and in particular Article 5 (2) (a) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87, Community producer prices applicable for fortnightly periods are fixed twice a year before 15 May and 15 October for uniflorous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carnations, large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses; whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 of 17 March 1988 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of the arrangements for the import into the Community of certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and Morocco (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2917/93 (4), prices for roses are determined on the basis of the average daily prices recorded on the representative producer markets for the pilot varieties of quality grade I in the three preceding years; whereas for carnations those prices are fixed under the same conditions of the bloom and spray types; whereas, for the determination of the average, prices which differ by 40 % and more from the average price recorded on the same market during the same period during the three preceding years are excluded;
Whereas the Community producer prices for the fortnightly periods to 1 June 1997 should be determined on the basis of data provided by the Member States;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Live Plants,
The Community producer prices for large-flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous (bloom) carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations provided for in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 for the fortnightly periods 4 November 1996 to 1 June 1997 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
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.