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COMMISSION DECISION of 7 April 1993 amending the boundaries of the less-favoured areas in the Netherlands within the meaning of Council Directive 75/268/EEC (Only the Dutch text is authentic)
(93/240/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 75/268/EEC of 28 April 1975 on mountain and hill farming and farming in certain less-favoured areas (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 (2), and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Directive 75/275/EEC of 28 April 1975 concerning the Community list of less-favoured farming areas within the meaning of Directive 75/268/EEC (3), as last amended by Directive 92/93/EEC (4), specifies the areas of the Netherlands  included in the Community list of less-favoured areas within the meaning of Article 3 (5) of Directive 75/268/EEC;
Whereas the Netherlands Government has requested, in accordance with Article 2 (1) of Directive 75/268/EEC, a more accurate and coherent definition of the less-favoured areas listed in the Annex to Directive 92/93/EEC;
Whereas the new definition of the areas within the meaning of Article 3 (5) of Directive 75/268/EEC already included in the list does not amend the boundaries of those areas which comply with the criteria and figures, including the special criteria,  laid down in Directives 75/275/EEC and 92/93/EEC;
Whereas the series of amendments requested by the Netherlands Government pursuant to Article 2 (3) of Directive 75/268/EEC does not involve an increase in the total utilized agricultural area of the less-favoured areas of 110 915 hectares given in the  Annex to Directive 92/93/EEC and does therefore not effect the limit laid down in the said Article;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Agricultural Structures and Rural Development,
The list of less-favoured areas in the Netherlands given in the Annex to Directive 92/93/EEC is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
This Directive is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
13.5.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 126/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 723/2006
of 12 May 2006
fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 9th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005
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), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 of 9 November 2005 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/99 as regards measures for the disposal of cream, butter and concentrated butter on the Community market (2), the intervention agencies may sell by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of butter from intervention stocks that they hold and may grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 25 of that Regulation lays down that in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further laid down that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure. The amount of the processing security as referred to in Article 28 of Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 should be fixed accordingly.
(2) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
For the 9th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 the minimum selling prices for butter from intervention stocks and the amount of the processing security, as referred to in Articles 25 and 28 of that Regulation respectively, are fixed as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 May 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
14.12.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 354/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1831/2006
of 13 December 2006
amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin, as regards Doramectin
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 of 26 June 1990 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin (1), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Having regard to the opinions of the European Medicines Agency formulated by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use,
Whereas:
(1) All pharmacologically active substances used in the Community in veterinary medicinal products intended for food-producing animals should be evaluated in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90.
(2) The substance Doramectin is included in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 for bovine for muscle, fat, liver and kidney excluding bovines producing milk for human consumption. This substance is also included in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 for porcine, ovine, deer, including reindeer, for muscle, fat, liver and kidney excluding ovines producing milk for human consumption. The entry for Doramectin in that Annex should be modified and extended to all mammalian food-producing species for muscle, fat, liver and kidney, excluding animals from which milk is produced for human consumption.
(3) Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) An adequate period should be allowed before the applicability of this Regulation in order to enable Member States to make any adjustment which may be necessary in the light of this Regulation to the authorisations to place the veterinary medicinal products concerned on the market which have been granted in accordance with Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products (2) to take account of the provisions of this Regulation.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Veterinary Medicinal Products,
Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 12 February 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 385/2003
of 28 February 2003
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain B rice to certain third countries in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2002
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/2002(2), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/2002(3).
(2) Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1948/2002(5), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a maximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum export refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the rice in question results in the maximum export refund 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,
The maximum export refund on wholly milled long grain B rice to be exported to certain third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2002 is hereby fixed on the basis of the tenders submitted from 24 to 27 February 2003 at 285,00 EUR/t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
21.4.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 104/28
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 441/2007
of 20 April 2007
amending Council Regulation (EC) No 423/2007 concerning restrictive measures against Iran
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 423/2007 of 19 April 2007 concerning restrictive measures against Iran (1), and in particular Article 15(1)(c) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 423/2007 lists persons, entities and bodies who, having been designated by the United Nations Security Council or by the Sanctions Committee of the UN Security Council, are covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2) On 24 March 2007, the UN Security Council decided to amend the list of persons, entities and bodies to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply. Annex IV should therefore be amended accordingly.
(3) In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation must enter into force immediately,
Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 423/2007 is hereby replaced by the text in the Annex 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 5 February 1992  modifying Decision 91/47/EEC approving the Italian programme of agricultural income aid for olive oil farmers  (92/122/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 768/89 of 21 March 1989 establishing a system of transitional aids to agricultural income (1), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3813/89 of 19 December 1989 laying down detailed rules for the application of the system of transitional aids to agricultural income (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1110/91 (3), and in  particular Article 10 (4) thereof,
Whereas on 25 November 1991 Italy notified the Commission that the maximum amounts that may be charged annually to the Community budget as a result of Commission Decision 91/47/EEC (4) would for technical reasons each be postponed by one year in  relation to the timing envisaged when that Decision was taken; whereas due account must be taken of this new situation;
Whereas on 23 January 1992 the Management Committee for Agricultural Income Aids and the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) Committee were consulted on the maximum amounts that may be charged annually to the Community budget as a  result of adopting this Decision,
Article 2 of Commission Decision 91/47/EEC is hereby replaced by the following text:
'The maximum amounts that may be charged annually to the Community budget as a result of this Decision shall be as follows:
(in million ecus)
1992  29,5  1993  25,1  1994  20,7  1995  16,3'
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1733/89
of 19 June 1989
re-establishing the levying of customs duties on artificial lowers, foliage and fruit, falling within CN code 6702, originating in China, to which the preferentialo tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 4257/88 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4257/88 of 19 December 1988 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1989 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 4257/88, duties on certain products originating in each of the countries or territories listed in Annex III shall be totally suspended and the products as such shall, as a general rule, be subject to statistical surveillance every three months on the reference base referred to in Article 14;
Whereas, as provided for in Article 14, where the increase of preferential imports of these products, originating in one or more beneficiary countries, causes, or threatens to cause, economic difficulties in the Community or in a region of the Community, the levying of customs duties may be re-established once the Commission has had an appropriate exchange of information with the Member States; whereas for this purpose the reference base to be considered shall be, as a general rule, equal to 6 % of the total importations into the Community, originating from third countries in 1987;
Whereas, in the case of artificial flowers, foliage and fruit, falling within CN code 6702 the reference base is fixed at ECU 9 044 000; whereas, on 9 March 1989, imports of these products into the community originating in China, reached the reference base in question after being charged thereagainst; whereas the exchange of information organized by the Commission has demonstrated that continuance of the preference threatens to cause economic difficulties in a region of the Community; whereas, therefore, customs duties in respect of the products in question must be re-established against China,
As from 23 June 1989, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4257/88, shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products originating in China:
1.2 //  //  // CN code   // Description  //  //  // 6702  // Artificial flowers, foliage and fruit and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage of fruit   //  //
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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 95/97 of 21 January 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 68/97 amending Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 fixing the exports refunds in the wine sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1592/96 (2), and in particular Article 55 (3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 68/97 (4), fixed the refunds applicable on exports of milk and milk products;
Whereas a check has shown that the published version does not correspond to the measures presented for an opinion to the Management Committee; whereas the Regulation in question should therefore be corrected,
The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 January 1997.
It shall apply from 17 January 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3989/86
of 23 December 1986
opening tariff quotas for the 1987 fishing year for fishery products coming from joint ventures set up between natural or legal persons from Spain and from other countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 168 thereof,
Whereas Article 168 of the Act of Accession provides for the gradual elimination of the exemptions, suspensions or tariff quotas granted by Spain for fishery products coming from joint ventures set up between natural or legal persons from Spain and from other countries;
Whereas annual quotas should be opened corresponding to such progressive elimination, for each tariff heading or subheading, subject to the overall quantities provided for in the Act of Accession;
Whereas, within the framework of these overall quantities, the quotas per tariff heading or subheading are allocated proportionally according to the scheme applicable in 1983;
Whereas provision should be made for the supply of information to the Commission so that it can keep watch on the management of these arrangements;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,
1. For the period from 1 January to 31 December 1987, tariff quotas shall be opened in Spain for the fishery products referred to in Article 168 of the Act of Accession, in accordance with the provisions of that Article and with the rules laid down in the Annex hereto.
2. The customs duties applicable shall be wholly suspended on each of the products referred to in paragraph 1, subject to each of the tariff quotas specified in the Annex.
Distribution of the quantities referred to in Article 1 which may, where appropriate, be subject to partial allocation on a half-yearly basis, between the undertakings referred to in Annex XII to the Act of Accession, shall be undertaken by the competent Spanish authorities.
Each quarter, not later than 15 days after the end of each quarter, Spain shall inform the Commission of the quantities actually imported under these quota arrangements. The Commission may at any time request a statement of the extent to which the quotas have been used up.
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 to 31 December 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2296/93 of 22 July 1993 on the conclusion of the Protocol defining, for the period 2 October 1992 to 1 October 1994, the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European  Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Senegal on fishing off the coast of Senegal
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission(1) ,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament(2) ,
Whereas, pursuant to the second subparagraph of Article 17 of the Agreement between the European Economic Cummunity and the Government of the Republic of Senegal on fishing off the coast of Senegal(3) , the two Parties entered into negotiations to  determine the amendments or additions to be made to the Agreement on the expiry of the application period of the Protocol annexed thereto;
Whereas, as a result of these negotiations, a Protocol setting out the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the said Agreement for the period from 2 October 1992 to 1 October 1994 was initialled on 1 October 1992;
Whereas it is in the Community's interest to approve the said Protocol,
The Protocol defining, for the period from 2 October 1992 to 1 October 1994 the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Senegal on  fishing off the coast of Senegal is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Regulation.
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to sign the Protocol in order to bind the Community.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 26 February 1982
establishing that the apparatus described as 'Packard - automatic tri-carb liquid scintillation spectrometer, model 2450, with teletype typewriter, model 645' may not be imported free of Common Customs Tariff duties
(82/189/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 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1027/79 (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 28 August 1981, 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 'Packard - automatic tri-carb liquid scintillation spectrometer, model 2450, with teletype typewriter, model 645', intended for use in research on the flow of ions accross the plasmatic membrane of photoreceptors, 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 December 1981 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 spectrometer; whereas its objective technical characteristics such as the ease with which the spectrum measurement may be reproduced 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 'Isocap 300' manufactured by the firm of G. D. Searle Nederland BV, Wiegerbruinlaan 75, 1422 CB NL-Uithoorn, the apparatus 'PW 4540' manufactured by the firm of Philips Nederland BV, Boschdijk 525, NL-Eindhoven and the apparatus 'SL 4000' manufactured by the firm of Intertechnique-Roche BioĂŠlectronique Kontron, 6, rue des FrĂ¨res Caudron, F-78140 Velizy Villacoublay,
The apparatus described as 'Packard - automatic tri-carb liquid scintillation spectrometer, model 2450, with teletype typewriter, model 645', which is the subject of an application by Italy of 28 August 1981, may not be imported free of Common Customs Tariff duties.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.