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29.9.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 255/44
COMMISSION DECISION
of 27 September 2007
amending Decision 2006/779/EC as regards extending the period of application of that Decision
(notified under document number C(2007) 4459)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2007/630/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market (1), and in particular Article 10(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/662/EEC of 11 December 1989 concerning veterinary checks in intra-Community trade with a view to the completion of the internal market (2), and in particular Article 9(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Decision 2006/779/EC of 14 November 2006 concerning transitional animal health control measures relating to classical swine fever in Romania (3) was adopted in response to outbreaks of classical swine fever in Romania.
(2) Decision 2006/779/EC applies for a period of nine months from the date of entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania. In the light of the disease situation of classical swine fever in Romania, it is appropriate to extend the period of application of Decision 2006/779/EC until 31 December 2009.
(3) Decision 2006/779/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
Article 7 of Decision 2006/779/EC is replaced by the following:
‘Article 7
Applicability
This Decision shall apply until 31 December 2009.’
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 306/91  of 4 February 1991  amending Regulation (EEC) No 857/84 adopting general rules for the application of the levy referred to in Article 5c of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 in the milk and milk products sector
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3117/90 (2), and in particular Article 5c (6) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 857/84 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1183/90 (4), provides for the possibility of re-allocating against payment the quantities freed by a producer to another producer in certain regions and collecting areas;  whereas the conditions for implementing this provision need to be updated,
Whereas Article 12 (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 857/84 defines, as far as is necessary for determining the levy, certain milk products; whereas, by way of clarification, the non-restrictive nature of that definition should be specified,
    Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 857/84 is hereby amended as follows:
1. The first indent of Article 4 (1) (d) is replaced by the following:
'- shall be less than the maximum referred to in the first subparagraph of Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1336/86,';
2. Article 12 (b) is replaced by the following:
'(b) other milk products: cream, butter and cheese, in particular;'.  Article 2
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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2122/2003
of 2 December 2003
re-establishing the preferential customs duty on imports of uniflorous (bloom) carnations originating in 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 and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1300/97(2), and in particular Article 5(2)(b) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 fixes conditions for the application of a preferential customs duty on large-flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous (bloom) carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations within the limit of tariff quotas opened annually for imports of fresh cut flowers into the Community.
(2) Council Regulation (EC) No 747/2001(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 786/2002(4), opens and provides for the administration of Community tariff quotas for fresh cut flowers and flower buds originating in Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Malta, Morocco, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, Tunisia and Turkey, and providing detailed rules for extending and adapting these tariff quotas.
(3) The preferential customs duty fixed for uniflorous (bloom) carnations originating in Morocco by Regulation (EC) No 747/2001 was suspended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1976/2003(5).
(4) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2064/2003(6) fixed Community producer and import prices for carnations and roses for application of the arrangements for importation from the countries in question for the period from 26 November to 9 December 2003.
(5) On the basis of price recordings made as specified in Regulations (EEC) No 4088/87 and (EEC) No 700/88 it must be concluded that the requirement for reintroduction of the preferential customs duty laid down in Article 2(4) of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 is met for uniflorous (bloom) carnations originating in Morocco. The preferential customs duty should be reintroduced.
(6) In between meetings of the Management Committee for Live Plants and Floriculture Products, the Commission must adopt such measures,
1. For imports of uniflorous (bloom) carnations (CN code ex 0603 10 20 ) originating in Morocco the preferential customs duty set by Regulation (EC) No 747/2001 is reintroduced.
2. Regulation (EC) No 1976/2003 is hereby repealed.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 December 2003.
It shall apply from 26 November 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
27.7.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 200/5
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 686/2012
of 26 July 2012
allocating to Member States, for the purposes of the renewal procedure, the evaluation of the active substances whose approval expires by 31 December 2018 at the latest
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market and repealing Council Directives 79/117/EEC and 91/414/EEC (1), and in particular Article 19, thereof,
Whereas:
(1) For active substances whose approval expires by 31 December 2018 at the latest, it is appropriate to allocate the evaluation for the purposes of the renewal procedures to the Member States, naming for each active substance a rapporteur and a co-rapporteur. That allocation should be made in such a way that a balance is achieved as regards the distribution of the responsibilities and the work between Member States.
(2) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
For the purposes of the renewal procedure, the evaluation of each active substance set out in the first column of the Annex, is allocated to a rapporteur Member State, as set out in the second column of that Annex, and to a co-rapporteur Member State, as set out in the third column of that Annex.
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.
10.3.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 71/10
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 413/2006
of 9 March 2006
concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the import of maize issued in Regulation (EC) No 1809/2005
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in Portugal from third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1809/2005 (2).
(2) Article 7 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 (3), allows the Commission to decide, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 25 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 and on the basis of the tenders notified, to make no award.
(3) On the basis of the criteria laid down in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 a maximum reduction in the duty should not be fixed.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 3 to 9 March 2006 in response to the invitation to tender for the reduction in the duty on imported maize issued in Regulation (EC) No 1809/2005.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 March 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2409/90
of 14 August 1990
laying down a special rule concerning exports of C sugar and C isoglucose
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization on the markets in the sugar sector (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1069/89 (2), and in particular Article 26 (3) thereof,
Whereas Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 provides that C sugar which is not carried forward to the following marketing year pursuant to Article 27 of that Regulation and C isoglucose must be exported in the natural state without refunds or levies;
Whereas it should be specified that imports into the German Democratic Republic cannot be regarded as imports in this sense, given the provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2252/90 of 31 July 1990 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2060/90 on transitional measures concerning trade with the German Democratic Republic in the agriculture and fisheries sector (3);
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
For the purposes of Article 26 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81, imports into the German Democratic Republic shall not be regarded as exports.
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.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2004/85
of 17 July 1985
amending quantitative limits fixed for imports of certain textile products originating in Czechoslovakia and Hungary
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82 of 23 December 1982 on common rules for imports of certain textile products originating in third countries (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1003/85 (2), and in particular Articles 7 and 9 (2) thereof,
Whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82, quantitative limits agreed with third countries are shared between the Member States for 1985;
Whereas, in the bilateral agreements, the Community has given undertakings to the supplier countries to adjust the allocation of limits among Member States in such a way as to ensure optimum utilization and to establish efficient and speedy procedures for adjusting the allocations;
Whereas Czechoslovakia and Hungary have asked that the allocation of Community quantitative limits among the Member States be adjusted in order to take account of the trend of trade flows, and to enable suppliers to utilize agreed Community limits more fully;
Whereas, under Article 9 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82, quantitative limits may be increased where it appears that additional imports are required;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,
The quantitative limits for textile products originating in Czechoslovakia and Hungary, as fixed in Annex III to Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82, are hereby amended for 1985 as laid down in the Annex hereto.
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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1152/1999
of 1 June 1999
fixing the intervention threshold for lemons for the 1999/2000 marketing year
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 Regulation (EC) No 857/1999(2), and in particular Article 27(1) and (2) thereof,
(1) Whereas Article 27(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 provides for an intervention threshold to be fixed if the market in a product listed in Annex II is suffering or is at risk of suffering from widespread structural imbalances giving or liable to give rise to too large a volume of withdrawals; whereas such a development might cause budget problems for the Community;
(2) Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1068/98(3) has fixed an intervention threshold for lemons for the 1998/1999 marketing year; whereas the conditions laid down by the abovementioned Article 27 have been met for this product; whereas an intervention threshold must therefore be set for lemons for the 1999/2000 marketing year;
(3) Whereas the intervention threshold for each product has to be fixed on the basis of a percentage of the average production intended for consumption in the natural state over the last five marketing years for which data are available; whereas the period to be taken into account for assessing the overrun of the intervention threshold must also be established for this product;
(4) Whereas, under the abovementioned Article 27, an overrun of the intervention threshold gives rise to a reduction in the Community withdrawal compensation in the marketing year following the overrun; whereas the implications of this overrun for the product in question should be determined and a reduction proportional to the size of the overrun should be fixed, up to a certain percentage;
(5) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables,
1. The intervention threshold for the 1999/2000 marketing year shall be fixed at 73100 tonnes.
2. The overrun of the intervention threshold shall be assessed on the basis of the withdrawals carried out between 1 April 1999 and 31 March 2000.
If the quantity subject to withdrawals in the period laid down in Article 1(2) exceeds the threshold fixed in Article 1(1), the Community withdrawal compensation fixed pursuant to Article 26 of Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 shall be reduced in the following marketing year in proportion to the size of the overrun, based on the production used to calculate the threshold in question.
The Community withdrawal compensation shall not, however, be reduced by more than 30 %.
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.
19.3.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 74/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 446/2005
of 18 March 2005
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 the Annex thereto.
(2) In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 March 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Council Decision
of 7 May 2001
appointing two United Kingdom members of the Committee of the Regions
(2001/369/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,
Having regard to the Council Decision of 26 January 1998(1) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions,
Whereas two seats as members of the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the resignation of Mr John BATTYE and Ms Jane HORE, notified to the Council on 3 April 2001,
Having regard to the proposal from the United Kingdom Government,
Mr Derek BODEN is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr John BATTYE and Ms Ruth BAGNALL is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Ms Jane HORE, for the remainder of their terms of office, which run until 25 January 2002.
COUNCIL  DECISION
of 10 March 1986
concerning the conclusion of the Framework Agreement for scientific and technical cooperation between the European Communities and the Republic of Finland
(86/87/EEC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission,
Whereas the Framework Agreement for scientific and technical cooperation between the European Communities and the Republic of Finland should be approved,
The Framework Agreement for scientific and technical cooperation between the European Communities and the Republic of Finland is hereby approved on behalf of the European Economic Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 13 of the Agreement.
Commission Decision
of 14 September 2001
amending for the third time Decision 2001/532/EC concerning certain protection measures relating to classical swine fever in Spain
(notified under document number C(2001) 2683)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2001/693/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market(1), as last amended by Council Directive 92/118/EEC(2), and in particular Article 10(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Outbreaks of classical swine fever have occurred in Spain.
(2) In view of the trade in live pigs, these outbreaks are liable to endanger the herds of other Member States.
(3) Spain has taken measures within the framework of Council Directive 80/217/EEC of 22 January 1980 introducing Community measures for the control of classical swine fever(3), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden.
(4) Spain has taken additional measures for the serosurveillance of classical swine fever in its territory.
(5) The Commission adopted certain protection measures relating to classical swine fever in Spain by means of Decision 2001/532/EC(4), as last amended by Decision 2001/630/EC(5). This Decision was amended two times to take into account the evolution of the epidemiological situation.
(6) Due to the persistence of classical swine fever in certain areas of Catalonia in Spain, it is necessary to prolong the measures already adopted in this area and, forthwith, to amend Decision 2001/532/EC.
(7) This Decision is in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
1. Annex I to Decision 2001/532/EC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
2. In Article 7 of Decision 2001/532/EC the date "15 September 2001" is replaced by "15 October 2001".
The Member States shall amend the measures they apply to trade so as to bring them into compliance with this Decision. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
6.4.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 90/25
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 329/2011
of 5 April 2011
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 6 April 2011.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.