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15.10.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 271/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1682/2005
of 14 October 2005
fixing the maximum aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for the 172nd individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97
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) The intervention agencies are, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice cream and other foodstuffs (2), to sell by invitation to tender certain quantities of butter of intervention stocks that they hold and to grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 18 of that Regulation stipulates 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 stipulated that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure, and that a decision may also be taken to make no award in response to the tenders submitted. The amount(s) of the processing securities must 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,
The maximum aid and processing securities applying for the 172nd individual invitation to tender, under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 2571/97, shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 October 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1161/97 of 25 June 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 on the adjustments and transitional arrangements required in the agriculture sector in order to implement the agreements concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 of 22 December 1994 on the adjustments and transitional arrangements required in the agriculture sector in order to implement the agreements concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations (1), and in particular Article 3 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 authorizes the Commission to adopt the measures required to facilitate the switch-over from the arrangements existing before implementation of the results of the Uruguay Round negotiations to those resulting from the adjustments to agricultural legislation provided for in the abovementioned Regulation; whereas such transitional measures may be adopted only up to 30 June 1997 and may not apply beyond that date; whereas it transpires that certain matters which are currently regulated by transitional measures cannot be settled definitively before the above date; whereas these matters concern in particular certain arrangements entered into with third countries; whereas it is therefore necessary to extend by one year the period during which the Commission may adopt transitional measures,
In Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 3290/94, the date '30 June 1997` shall be replaced by '30 June 1998`.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
24.8.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 219/27
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1378/2005
of 22 August 2005
amending for the 52nd time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001 prohibiting the export of certain goods and services to Afghanistan, strengthening the flight ban and extending the freeze of funds and other financial resources in respect of the Taliban of Afghanistan (1), and in particular Article 7(1), first indent, thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2) On 17 August 2005, the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council decided to amend the list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply. Annex I 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 I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is hereby amended as set out 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 20 March 2000
amending Decision 97/569/EC on drawing up provisional lists of third country establishments from which the Member States authorise imports of meat products
(notified under document number C(2000) 698)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/253/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 95/408/EC of 22 June 1995 on the conditions for drawing up, for an interim period, provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States are authorised to import certain products of animal origin, fishery products or live bivalve molluscs(1), as last amended by Decision 98/603/EC(2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Provisional lists of establishments in third countries producing meat products have been drawn up by Commission Decision 97/569/EC(3) as last amended by Decision 1999/336/EC(4).
(2) Canada has sent a list of establishments producing meat products and for which the responsible authorities certify that the establishments are in accordance with the Community rules.
(3) A provisional list of establishments producing meat products can thus be drawn up for Canada. Commission Decision 97/569/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The text of the Annex to this Decision is added to the Annex to Decision 97/569/EC.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
1.10.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 259/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 867/2010
of 30 September 2010
fixing the representative prices and additional import duties for certain products in the sugar sector for the 2010/11 marketing year
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), and in particular Article 143 in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 951/2006 of 30 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 as regards trade with third countries in the sugar sector (2), lays down that the cif import prices for white sugar and raw sugar are to be considered the representative prices. Those prices are fixed for the standard qualities defined in points II and III respectively of Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007.
(2) For the purposes of fixing those representative prices, account must be taken of all the information provided for in Article 23 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006, except in the cases provided for in Article 24 of that Regulation.
(3) For the purposes of adjusting prices not relating to the standard quality, the price increases or reductions referred to in Article 26(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006 should be applied to the offers taken into consideration in the case of white sugar. In the case of raw sugar, the corrective factors provided for in point (b) of that paragraph should be applied.
(4) Where there is a difference between the trigger price for the product concerned and the representative price, additional import duties should be fixed under the terms laid down in Article 39 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006.
(5) The representative prices and additional import duties for the products concerned should be fixed in accordance with Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,
The representative prices and the additional duties applying to imports of the products referred to in Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1592/91  of 12 June 1991  re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of category 90 (order No 40.0900), originating in Hungary, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council  Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded, for each category of products subjected in Annexes I and II thereto to individual ceilings, within the limits of the quantities specified in  column 8 of Annex I and column 7 of Annex II, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes;
Whereas Article 11 of the abovementioned Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community  level;
Whereas, in respect of products of category 90 (order No 40.0900), originating in Hungary, the relevant ceiling amounts to 38 tonnes;
Whereas on 12 February 1991 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Hungary, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling;
Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to Hungary,
Article 1
As from 16 June 1991 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Hungary:
Order No  Category
(unit)  CN code  Description           40.0900  90
(tonnes)  5607 41 00
5607 49 11
5607 49 19
5607 49 90
5607 50 11
5607 50 19
5607 50 30
5607 50 90  Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, of synthetic fibres, plaited or not
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following 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 Regulation (EC) No 899/2003
of 22 May 2003
amending the rates of refunds applicable to certain products from the sugar sector exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 680/2002(2), and in particular Article 27(5)(a) and (15) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The rates of the refunds applicable from 1 May 2003 to the products listed in the Annex, exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 760/2003(3).
(2) It follows from applying the rules and criteria contained in Regulation (EC) No 760/2003 to the information at present available to the Commission that the export refunds at present applicable should be altered as shown in the Annex hereto,
The rates of refund fixed by Regulation (EC) No 760/2003 are hereby altered as shown in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 May 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
5.12.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 317/81
DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
of 23 November 2007
on the approval of the volume of coin issuance in 2008
(ECB/2007/16)
(2007/790/EC)
THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular to Article 106(2) thereof,
Having regard to Article 1 of Council Decision 2007/503/EC of 10 July 2007 in accordance with Article 122(2) of the Treaty on the adoption by Cyprus of the single currency on 1 January 2008 (1),
Having regard to Article 1 of Council Decision 2007/504/EC of 10 July 2007 in accordance with Article 122(2) of the Treaty on the adoption by Malta of the single currency on 1 January 2008 (2),
Whereas:
(1) The European Central Bank (ECB) has the exclusive right from 1 January 1999 to approve the volume of coins issued by the Member States that have adopted the euro (hereinafter the participating Member States).
(2) The derogation in favour of Cyprus and Malta referred to in Article 4 of the 2003 Act of Accession has been abrogated with effect from 1 January 2008.
(3) The 13 current participating Member States, Cyprus and Malta have submitted to the ECB for approval their estimates of the volume of euro coins to be issued in 2008, supplemented by explanatory notes on the forecasting methodology,
Approval of the volume of euro coins to be issued in 2008
The ECB hereby approves the volume of euro coins to be issued by the participating Member States in 2008 as described in the following table:
(EUR million)
Issuance of coins intended for circulation and issuance of collector coins (not intended for circulation) in 2008
Belgium 130,0
Germany 655,0
Ireland 114,0
Greece 97,3
Spain 550,0
France 500,0
Italy 375,2
Cyprus 147,4
Luxembourg 49,0
Malta 56,7
Netherlands 57,5
Austria 185,0
Portugal 50,0
Slovenia 39,0
Finland 60,0
Final provision
This Decision is addressed to the participating Member States.
18.10.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 277/5
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 998/2013
of 17 October 2013
on the issue of licences for the import of garlic in the subperiod from 1 December 2013 to 28 February 2014
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,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 341/2007 (3) opens and provides for the administration of tariff quotas and introduces a system of import licences and certificates of origin for garlic and other agricultural products imported from third countries.
(2) The quantities for which ‘A’ licence applications have been lodged by traditional importers and by new importers during the first seven working days of October 2013, pursuant to Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007 exceed the quantities available for products originating in China and Argentina.
(3) Therefore, in accordance with Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, it is now necessary to establish the extent to which the ‘A’ licence applications sent to the Commission by 14 October 2013 can be met in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007.
(4) In order to ensure sound management of the procedure of issuing import licences, the present Regulation should enter into force immediately after its publication,
Applications for ‘A’ import licences lodged pursuant to Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007 during the first seven working days of October 2013 and sent to the Commission by 14 October 2013 shall be met at a percentage rate of the quantities applied for as set out 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 REGULATION (EC) No 1606/95 of 3 July 1995  amending Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92 laying down detailed rules for the application of the specific  import measures for the Canary Islands as regards tobacco
THE COMMISSION OF THE  EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures  for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural products  (1), as last amended by  Regulation (EC) No 3290/94  (2),
Whereas Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 provides for exemption from customs duties for  direct imports into the Canary Islands of up to 20  000 tonnes of raw and semi-manufactured tobacco  intended for the local manufacture of tobacco products;
Whereas, with a view to and for convenience of administration, Commission Regulation (EC) No  2790/94 of 16 November 1994 laying down common detailed rules for the implementation of Council  Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to  certain agricultural products  (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2883/94  (4), should be  applied as far as possible;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92 of 30 July 1992 laying down detailed rules for the  application of the specific import measures for the Canary Islands as regards tobacco  (5), as last  amended by Regulation (EC) No 1770/94  (6), lays down detailed rules for the application of that  measure; whereas the products qualifying under the scheme should be itemized;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee for Tobacco,
Regulation (EEC) No 2179/92 is hereby amended as follows:
1.  The last paragraph of Article 2 is replaced by the following:
'Except where otherwise provided for in this Regulation, Articles 2 and 4 to 16 of Regulation (EC)  No 2790/94 apply mutatis mutandis.` 2.  The Annex is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official  Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 933/2003
of 28 May 2003
amending Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on apricots, lemons, plums, peaches and nectarines, pears and table grapes
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 47/2003(2), and in particular Article 33(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 of 30 July 1996 on rules of application for additional import duties on fruit and vegetables(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 741/2003(4), provides for surveillance of imports of the products listed in the Annex thereto. That surveillance is to be carried out in accordance with the rules laid down in Article 308d of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 444/2002(6).
(2) For the purposes of Article 5(4) of the Agreement on Agriculture(7) concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations and in the light of the latest data available for 2000, 2001 and 2002, the trigger levels for additional duties on apricots, lemons, plums, peaches and nectarines, pears and table grapes should be adjusted.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables,
The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1555/96 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 June 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
7.12.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 341/39
COMMISSION DECISION
of 6 December 2006
on determining the Community position for a Decision of the Joint Committee established under the Agreement between the European Community and the United States of America on the Mutual Recognition of Certificates of Conformity for Marine Equipment, adopting its Rules of Procedure
(2006/884/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 2004/425/EC (1) of 21 April 2004 on the conclusion of an Agreement between the European Community and the United States of America on the Mutual Recognition of Certificates of Conformity for Marine Equipment (hereinafter the Agreement), and in particular Article 3(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The Commission has, in view of adopting the Community position, consulted the special committee designated by the Council.
(2) Article 7(2) of the Agreement states that the Joint Committee, established under Article 7 of the Agreement, shall determine its own Rules of Procedure,
The position to be adopted by the European Community for a decision by the Joint Committee, set up under Article 7 of the Agreement between the European Community and the United States of America on the Mutual Recognition of Certificates of Conformity for Marine Equipment, adopting its Rules of Procedure, shall be based on the draft Joint Committee decision annexed to this Decision.