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15.12.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 328/44
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2041/2005
of 14 December 2005
laying down, for the 2005/06 marketing year, the revised production estimate for unginned cotton and the resulting new provisional reduction in the guide price
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Protocol 4 on cotton (1),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 of 22 May 2001 on production aid for cotton (2), and in particular the second indent of Article 19(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 16(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1591/2001 of 2 August 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying the cotton aid scheme (3) provides that the revised production estimate for unginned cotton referred to in the second subparagraph of Article 14(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 and the resulting new provisional reduction in the guide price are to be established before 1 December of the marketing year concerned.
(2) Article 19(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 provides that the revised production estimate is to be established taking account of the progress of the harvest. That revised estimate should therefore be fixed on the basis of data available for the 2005/06 marketing year.
(3) The second subparagraph of Article 14(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001 provides that from 16 December following the start of the marketing year, the amount of the advance is to be determined based on the revised production estimate, plus at least 7,5 %. In view of the most recent figures on quantities placed in supervised storage notified by the Member States in accordance with Article 15(4)(c)(i) of Regulation (EC) No 1591/2001 and of uncertainty about the situation with regard to Greek production, as a safety margin, a percentage increase of 12,5 % for Greece and 7,5 % for Spain and Portugal should be applied for the 2005/06 marketing year.
(4) The new provisional reduction in the guide price must be calculated in accordance with Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1051/2001, but replacing actual production by the revised production estimate increased as above.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Natural Fibres,
1.   For the 2005/06 marketing year, the revised production estimate for unginned cotton is hereby set at:
— 1 100 000 tonnes for Greece,
— 335 780 tonnes for Spain,
— 611 tonnes for Portugal.
2.   For the 2005/06 marketing year, the new provisional reduction in the guide price shall be:
— EUR 39,650/100 kg for Greece,
— EUR 23,918/100 kg for Spain,
— EUR 0/100 kg for Portugal.
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.
9.5.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 127/7
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 424/2013
of 7 May 2013
approving a minor amendment to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications [Ptujski lük (PGI)]
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 the second subparagraph of Article 53(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 53(1) of Regulation (UE) No 1151/2012, the Commission has examined Slovenia’s application for the approval of an amendment to the specification for the protected geographical indication ‧Ptujski lük‧, registered under Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1362/2011 (2).
(2) The application concerns the amendment to the description of the product and to the specific rules concerning packaging.
(3) The Commission has examined the amendment in question and decided that it is justified. Since in accordance with Article 53 (2) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 this concerns a minor amendment, the Commission may adopt it without using the procedure set out in Articles 50 to 52 of that Regulation,
The specification for the protected geographical indication ‧Ptujski lük‧ is hereby amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation.
The consolidated single document setting out the main points of the specification is set out in Annex II to this Regulation.
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.
11.1.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 6/27
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 29/2006
of 10 January 2006
amending Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to customs codes for bromochloromethane
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 June 2000 on substances that deplete the ozone layer (1) and in particular Article 6(5) thereof;
Whereas:
(1) The ozone-depleting substance bromochloromethane (BCM) is listed as a controlled substance in Group IX of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000.
(2) Following the establishment of customs codes for BCM and mixtures containing BCM, those codes should be added to the table in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000. In the interest of clarity the Annex should be replaced.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established by Article 18(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000,
Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 2037/2000 is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
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.
23.8.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 225/8
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 836/2008
of 22 August 2008
amending Regulation (EC) No 791/2008 fixing the export refunds on white and raw sugar exported without further processing
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20 February 2006 on the common organisation of the market in the sugar sector (1), and in particular the fourth subparagraph of Article 33(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Export refunds on products listed in Article 1(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 were fixed from 8 August 2008 by Commission Regulation (EC) No 791/2008 (2).
(2) In the light of additional information available to the Commission, related in particular to the change in the relation between prices in the internal and world market, it is necessary to adjust export refunds currently applying.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 791/2008 should therefore be amended accordingly,
The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 791/2008 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 August 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 18 October 1995 amending Decision 93/402/EEC concerning animal health  conditions and veterinary certification for imports of fresh meat from South American countries, to  take account of certain meat from Uruguay (Text with EEA relevance) (95/443/EC)
THE  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary  inspection problems upon importation of bovine, ovine and caprine animals and swine, fresh meat or  meat products from third countries  (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria,  Finland and Sweden, and in particular Articles 14, 15 and 16 thereof,
Whereas the animal health conditions and veterinary certification for imports of fresh meat from  Uruguay, among others, are established by Commission Decision  93/402/EEC  (2), as last amended by  Decision 95/349/EC  (3);
Whereas outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease have not been officially recorded in Uruguay since June  1990; whereas no vaccinations against the disease have taken place since 15 June 1994;
Whereas the competent authorities of that country have prepared an action plan to slaughter and  destroy animals affected by foot-and-mouth disease should the disease reoccur;
Whereas the importation from Uruguay of fresh meat of bovine, ovine and caprine animals is deemed  acceptable as a result;
Whereas Decision 93/402/EEC must be amended accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the  Standing Veterinary Committee,
Annex II to Decision 93/402/EEC is hereby replaced by the Annex to  this Decision.
This Decision shall apply from the day following its publication in the Official  Journal of the European Communities.
However, in the 30 days following the date from which this Decision applies, the Member States  shall authorize the importation from Uruguay of fresh meat produced and certified in accordance  with the provisions in force before that date.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 175/2003
of 30 January 2003
fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 60/2003
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 Portugal from third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 60/2003(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 24 to 30 January 2003, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 60/2003, the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported shall be 36,95 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum quantity of 101512 t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 January 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
16.4.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 98/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 586/2005
of 15 April 2005
opening a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of paddy rice held by the Greek intervention agency
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 7(4) and (5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 75/91 (2) lays down the procedures and conditions for the disposal of paddy rice held by intervention agencies.
(2) The Greek intervention agency has been storing a very significant quantity of paddy rice for a very long time. A standing invitation to tender should therefore be opened for the resale on the internal market of some 18 000 tonnes of paddy rice held by that agency.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
Under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 75/91, the Greek intervention agency shall launch a standing invitation to tender for the resale on the internal market of the quantities of paddy rice held by it, as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
1.   The closing date for the submission of tenders in response to the first partial invitation to tender shall be 27 April 2005.
2.   The closing date for the submission of tenders in response to the last partial invitation to tender shall be 29 June 2005.
3.   Tenders must be lodged with the Greek intervention agency:
OPEKEPE
Acharnon Street 241
GR-10446 Athens
Tel. (30-210) 212 48 46 and 212 47 88
Fax (30-210) 212 47 91.
As an exception to Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 75/91, the Greek intervention agency shall inform the Commission, no later than the Tuesday of the week following the closing date for the submission of tenders, of the quantity and average prices of the various lots sold, broken down by group where appropriate.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Decision
of 7 July 2000
amending Decision 1999/766/EC on certain protective measures in respect of infectious salmon anaemia in salmonids in Norway
(notified under document number C(2000) 1863)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/431/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/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), as last amended by Directive 96/43/EC(2), and in particular Article 18(7) 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(3), and in particular Article 22(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In July 1999 the Commission adopted Decision 1999/766/EC on certain protective measures in respect of infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) in salmonids in Norway(4). The measures include ban on the imports into the Community of live salmon and stringent conditions for the importation of salmon products for human consumption. These measures apply until 1 July 2000.
(2) Norway has during spring 2000 reported further outbreaks of ISA. At present, eight different restriction zones regarding ISA, including nine municipalities, are in force.
(3) In the light of the disease situation the measures of Decision 1999/766/EC shall be extended until 1 April 2001.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
In Article 4 of Decision 1999/766/EC the words "1 July 2000" are replaced by "1 April 2001".
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 734/87
of 13 March 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) No 392/87 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 230/87 on the free supply of intervention stocks of processed cereals to charitable organizations
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1579/86 (2), and in particular Article 7 (4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 230/87 of 26 January 1987 on the free supply of intervention stocks of processed cereals to charitable organizations (3), and in particular Article 1 (3) thereof,
Whereas the quantities of flour and meal which in certain Member States have been allocated to charitable organizations in the context of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 392/87 (4), are inadequate when seen in relation to the needs of the populations concerned; whereas the quantities of basic product for those Member States should therefore be increased;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
Annexes I and II to Regulation (EEC) No 392/87 are hereby replaced by the following Annexes respectively:
'ANNEX I
(tonnes)
1.2,3 //  //  // Member State  // Total quantity  // 1.2.3 //  // Common wheat flour   // Durum wheat groats and meal   //    //   //   // Belgium   // 3 100   // -  // Denmark   // 100   // -   // Germany   // 10 000   // -  // Greece   // 5 500   // 836   // Spain   // 1 000   // 1 000   // France   // 1 300   // 2 400   // Ireland   // 1 800  // -   // Italy   // -   // 972   // Luxembourg   // 25   // -   // Netherlands   // 2 000   // -   // Portugal   // 1 500  // -   //    //   //
ANNEX II
Locations of intervention stocks available to intervention agencies in other Member States
(tonnes)
1.2.3.4.5 //  //  //  //  //  // Member State of destination  // Member State of storage  // Basic cereal  // Storage location  // Quantity (for guidance) of processed product   //   //   //   //   //   // Greece   // France   // Common wheat  // Saint Ouen-l'Aumone Barรงelone du Gers   // 5 500   //  // Italy   // Durum wheat   // Siracusa   // 836   // Spain  // France   // Common wheat   // Sainte-Christie   // 1 000  //   // Italy   // Durum wheat   // Siracusa   // 1 000  // Ireland   // France   // Common wheat   // Fiac   // 1 800  // Portugal   // France   // Common wheat   // Blaye   // 1 10. 2. 1987, p. 5.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communites
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 27 September 1982
establishing that the apparatus described as 'Gilford - UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, model System 2600, with Chart Recorder, model 6051' may not be imported free of Common Customs Tariff duties
(82/683/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1798/75 of 10 July 1975 on the importation free of Common Customs Tariff duties of educational, scientific and cultural materials (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 608/82 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2784/79 of 12 December 1979 laying down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 1798/75 (3), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas, by letter dated 17 March 1982, Italy has requested the Commission to invoke the procedure provided for in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 2784/79 in order to determine whether or not the apparatus described as 'Gilford - UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, model System 2600, with Chart Recorder, model 6051, ordered on 30 October 1980 and to be used for research on the G-6-PD erythrocyte deficit with determination of the enzyme activity of erythrocytes and the Michaelis constant, and in particular for research on neonatal jaundice, should be considered to be a scientific apparatus and, where the reply is in the affirmative, whether apparatus of equivalent scientific value is currently being manufactured in the Community;
Whereas, in accordance with the provisions of Article 7 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 2784/79, a group of experts composed of representatives of all the Member States met on 15 July 1982 within the framework of the Committee on Duty-Free Arrangements to examine the matter;
Whereas this examination showed that the apparatus in question is a spectrophotometer; whereas its objective technical characteristics such as the spectral power and the use to which it is put make it specially suited to scientific research; whereas, moreover, apparatus of the same kind are principally used for scientific activities; whereas it must therefore be considered to be a scientific apparatus;
Whereas, however, on the basis of information received from Member States, apparatus of scientific value equivalent to the said apparatus, capable of being used for the same purposes, are currently being manufactured in the Community; whereas this applies, in particular, to the apparatus 'SP 8-100', 'SP 8-150', 'SP 8-200', 'SP 8-250', 'SP 8-300' and 'SP 8-400' manufactured by Pye Unicam Ltd, York Street, UK-Cambridge CB1 2PX,
The apparatus described as 'Gilford - UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, model System 2600, with Chart Recorder model 6051', which is the subject of an application by Italy of 17 March 1982, may not be imported free of Common Customs Tariff duties.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1024/97 of 6 June 1997 fixing the storage aid for unprocessed dried grapes and dried figs from the 1996/97 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 of 24 February 1986 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 (2), and in particular Article 8 (8) thereof,
Whereas Article 1 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 627/85 of 12 March 1985 on storage aid and financial compensation for unprocessed dried grapes and figs (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1922/95 (4), provides that storage aid shall be fixed per day and per 100 kilograms net of sultanas of category 4 and figs of category C; whereas paragraph 2 of the same Article provides that one rate of storage aid for dried grapes shall apply until the end of February of the year following that in which the products were bought and another rate shall apply to storage beyond that period;
Whereas the storage aid shall be calculated taking into consideration the technical cost of storage and the financing of the purchase price paid for the products;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,
The storage aid referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 627/85 shall, for products from the 1996/97 marketing year, be as set out in the Annex.
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.