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COMMISSION DECISION of 27 July 1994 approving the programme for the eradication and surveillance of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia presented by Spain and fixing the level of the Community's financial contribution (Only the Spanish text is  authentic) (94/513/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1) as last amended by Decision 94/370/EC (2) and in particular Article 24, thereof,
Whereas Council Decision 90/424/EEC provides for the possibility of financial participation by the Community in the eradication and surveillance of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia;
Whereas by letter dated 8 June 1994, Spain has submitted a programme for the eradication of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia;
Whereas after examination of the programme it was found to comply with all Community criteria relating to the eradication of the disease in conformity with Council Decision 90/638/EEC on laying down Community criteria for the eradication and monitoring  of certain animal diseases (3), as last amended by Council Directive 92/65/EEC (4);
Whereas in the light of the importance of the programme for the achievement of Community objectives in the field of animal health, it is appropriate to fix the financial participation of the Community at 50 % of the costs incurred by Spain up to a  maximum of ECU 920 000;
Whereas a financial contribution from the Community shall be granted in so far as the actions provided for are carried out and provided that the authorities furnish all the necessary information within the time limits provided for;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The programme for the eradication of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia presented by Spain is hereby approved for the period from 1 July 1994 to 31 December 1994.
Spain shall bring into force by 1 July 1994 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the programme referred to in Article 1.
1. Financial participation by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs of testing and those incurred in Spain by way of compensation for owners for the slaughter of animals up to a maximum of ECU 920 000.
2. The financial contribution of the Community shall be granted subject to:
- forwarding a report to the Commission every three months on the progress of the programme and the costs incurred,
- forwarding a final report on the technical execution of the programme accompanied by justifying evidence as to the costs incurred by 1 July 1995 at the latest.
3. The financial contribution of the Community shall be paid in ecus at the rate applying on the first working day of the month when the request of payment is made as published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Spain.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 25/2002
of 8 January 2002
concerning the issue of import licences for certain preserved mushrooms
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 of 6 September 1995 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for preserved mushrooms(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2541/2001(2), and in particular Article 6(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 6(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 lays down that where the quantities applied for exceed the quantity available, the Commission must set a flat-rate percentage reduction and suspend the issue of licences in respect of subsequent applications.
(2) The quantities applied for on 2 and 3 January 2002 pursuant to Article 4(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 exceed the quantity available. As a result, the extent to which licences may be issued and the issue of licences for all subsequent applications should be suspended,
Import licences applied for pursuant to Article 4(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 on 2 and 3 January 2002 and submitted to the Commission on 4 January 2002 shall be issued, bearing the wording laid down in Article 11(1) of that Regulation, for 16,84 % of the quantity applied for.
The issue of import licences applied for pursuant to Article 4(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 2125/95 shall be suspended for applications submitted from 4 January until 14 October 2002.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 January 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
27.6.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 175/11
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 616/2013
of 24 June 2013
concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), and in particular Article 9(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In order to ensure uniform application of the Combined Nomenclature annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
(2) Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has laid down the general rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature. Those rules apply also to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivision to it and which is established by specific provisions of the Union, with a view to the application of tariff and other measures relating to trade in goods.
(3) Pursuant to those general rules, the goods described in column (1) of the table set out in the Annex should be classified under the CN code indicated in column (2), by virtue of the reasons set out in column (3) of that table.
(4) It is appropriate to provide that binding tariff information which has been issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the Combined Nomenclature but which is not in accordance with this Regulation can, for a period of three months, continue to be invoked by the holder, under Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (2).
(5) The Customs Code Committee has not issued an opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman,
The goods described in column (1) of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified within the Combined Nomenclature under the CN code indicated in column (2) of that table.
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States, which is not in accordance with this Regulation, can continue to be invoked for a period of three months under Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92.
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.
Council Decision
of 25 June 2002
appointing three Danish members and five Danish alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
(2002/534/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 22 January 2002 appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions(1),
Whereas three seats for members and five seats for alternate members of the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the resignation of the members Mr Ejgil W. RASMUSSEN, Mr Søren ANDERSEN and Mr Anker BOYE, notified to the Council on 3 May 2002, and the resignations of the alternate members Mr Kresten PHILIPSEN, Mr Christian OVERDAL AAGAARD, Ms Else KØBSTRUP and Mr Kurt HOCKERUP, notified to the Council on 25 April 2002,
Having regard to the proposal from the Danish Government,
The following are hereby appointed;
(a) members of the Committee of the Regions:
Mr Laust GROVE VEJLSTRUP in place of Mr Ejgil W. RASMUSSEN,
Ms Helene LUND in place of Mr Søren ANDERSEN,
Mr Johnny SØTRUP in place of Mr Anker BOYE;
(b) alternate members of the Committee of the Regions:
Mr Kristian EBBENSGAARD in place of Mr Kresten PHILIPSEN,
Mr Jan BOYE in place of Mr Christian OVERDAL AAGAARD,
Mr Per BØDKER ANDERSEN in place of Ms Else KØBSTRUP,
Mr Hans TOFT in place of Mr Kurt HOCKERUP,
Mr Sonny BERTHOLD in place of Ms Helene LUND
for the remainder of their term of office, which runs until 25 January 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2/94 of 30 December 1993 concerning the stopping of fishing for cod by vessels flying the flag of Denmark
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2241/87 of 23 July 1987 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3483/88 (2), and in particular Article 1 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3919/92 of 20 December 1992 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1993 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)  No 3401/93 (4), provides for cod quotas for 1993;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member  State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of cod in the waters of ICES division III a Kattegat by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark have reached the quota allocated for 1993; whereas Denmark  has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 20 December 1993; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
Catches of cod in the waters of ICES division III a Kattegat by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Denmark for 1993.
Fishing for cod in the waters of ICES division III a Kattegat by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned  vessels after the date of application of 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 with effect from 20 December 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
28.4.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 111/68
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 483/2007
of 27 April 2007
concerning the 30th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005, Chapter III
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 Article 47 of 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 are opening a standing invitation to tender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter. Article 54 of that Regulation provides that in the light of the tenders received in response to each special invitation to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be fixed for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content of 96 %.
(2) An end-use security provided for in Article 53(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 is to be lodged to ensure the taking over of the concentrated butter by the retail trade.
(3) On the basis of the examination of the offers received, the tendering procedure should not be proceeded with.
(4) The Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
For the 30th tender under the standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005, Chapter III no award shall be made.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 April 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
29.6.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 169/55
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 574/2012
of 28 June 2012
amending the representative prices and additional import duties for certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Implementing Regulation (EU) No 971/2011 for the 2011/12 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),
Having regard to 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), and in particular Article 36(2), second subparagraph, second sentence thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups for the 2011/12 marketing year are fixed by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 971/2011 (3). Those prices and duties were last amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 550/2012 (4).
(2) The data currently available to the Commission indicate that those amounts should be amended in accordance with Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006.
(3) Given the need to ensure that this measure applies as soon as possible after the updated data have been made available, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication,
The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of the products referred to in Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006, as fixed by Implementing Regulation (EU) No 971/2011 for the 2011/12 marketing year, are hereby amended as set out in the Annex hereto.
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.
23.2.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 55/19
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 179/2007
of 22 February 2007
fixing production refunds on cereals
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 8(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 of 30 June 1993 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulations (EEC) No 1766/92 and (EEC) No 1418/76 concerning production refunds in the cereals and rice sectors respectively (2) lays down the conditions for granting production refunds. The basis for calculating the refund is laid down in Article 3 of that Regulation. The refund thus calculated, differentiated where necessary for potato starch, must be fixed once a month and may be amended if the price of maize and/or wheat changes significantly.
(2) The production refunds fixed in this Regulation should be adjusted by the coefficients listed in the Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 to establish the exact amount to be paid.
(3) The Management Committee for Cereals has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
The refund per tonne of starch referred to in Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93, is hereby fixed at:
(a) EUR/tonne 0,00 for starch from maize, wheat, barley and oats;
(b) EUR/tonne 0,00 for potato starch.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 February 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2163/91  of 23 July 1991  setting accession compensatory amounts applicable on rice sector products in Portugal in the 1991/92 marketing year
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,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3654/90 of 11 December 1990 laying down general rules for the system of accession compensatory amounts applicable to cereals and during the second stage of the accession of Portugal (1), and in particular
Article 5
thereof;
Whereas an intervention price for paddy rice applicable in Portugal in the 1991/92 marketing year was set by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1712/91 (2); whereas setting of this price necessitates application of accession compensatory amounts on paddy,  husk, semi-milled and fully milled rice;
Whereas these amounts must be determined as specified in Article 2 (1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3654/90;
Whereas, in view of the situation regarding the price of broken rice in Portugal at the beginning of the second stage, it has been decided not to apply an accession compensatory amount for that product;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The accession compensatory amounts indicated in the Annex to this Regulation shall be applicable in the 1991/92 marketing year to the products listed at (a) in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 (3).
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall be applicable from 1 September 1991. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 347/2003
of 30 December 2002
establishing for 2003 the "Prodcom list" of industrial products provided for by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3924/91
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3924/91 of 19 December 1991 on the establishment of a Community survey of industrial production(1), and in particular Article 2(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EEC) No 3924/91 requires Member States to carry out a Community survey of industrial production.
(2) The survey of industrial production must be based on a list of products identifying the industrial production to be surveyed.
(3) A list of products is necessary to permit alignment between production statistics and external trade statistics and to afford comparison with the Community product nomenclature (CPA).
(4) The list of products required by Regulation (EEC) No 3924/91 and referred to as the "Prodcom list", is common to all Member States, and is necessary in order to compare data across Member States.
(5) The Prodcom list needs to be updated and it is therefore necessary to establish that list for 2003.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Statistical Programme Committee set up by Council Decision 89/382/EEC, Euratom(2),
The Prodcom list for 2003 shall be as set out in the Annex.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall apply from 1 January 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
4.2.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 33/7
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION
of 2 February 2012
on the recognition of the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping as a classification society for inland waterway vessels
(notified under document C(2012) 429)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2012/65/EU)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Directive 2006/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels and repealing Council Directive 82/714/EEC (1), and in particular Article 10(1) and Part II of Annex VII thereof,
After consulting the Committee referred to in Article 7 of Council Directive 91/672/EEC of 16 December 1991 on the reciprocal recognition of national boat masters' certificates for the carriage of goods and passengers by inland waterway (2),
Whereas:
(1) By letter of 25 February 2009 Hungary has submitted an application to the Commission for recognition of the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (hereinafter ‘RS’) as a classification society within the meaning of the Directive. RS has a Branch office in Budapest (Hungary).
(2) With the applications Hungary has submitted the information and documentation needed to verify that the criteria for recognition are met.
(3) A hearing was organised in the joint meeting of experts from the Member States of the European Union and the Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine (hereinafter ‘CCNR’), on technical requirements for inland waterway vessels in April 2009, where the Hungarian authority and RS gave presentations.
(4) The secretariat of the CCNR has been consulted as referred to in Part II, paragraph 4 of Annex VII to Directive 2006/87/EC.
(5) The Commission has assessed the compliance of RS with the criteria of Part I of Annex VII to Directive 2006/87/EC and has concluded that RS meets them,
The classification society RS shall be recognised pursuant to Article 10 of Directive 2006/87/EC.
This Decision is addressed to the Member State(s) which have inland waterways as referred to in Article 1(1) of Directive 2006/87/EC and to the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, Branch Office in Hungary, 1 Marcius 15 ter, 1056 Budapest, Hungary.
COMMISSION DECISION of 17 October 1996 amending Council Decision 79/542/EEC drawing up a list of third countries from which the Member States authorize imports of bovine animals, swine, equidae, sheep and goats, fresh meat and meat products (Text with EEA relevance) (96/624/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 Article 3 thereof,
Whereas Council Decision 79/542/EEC (2), as last amended by Commission Decision 96/605/EC (3), draws up a list of third countries from which Member States authorize imports of bovine animals, swine, equidae, sheep and goats, fresh meat and meat products;
Whereas the authorities of Argentina and Uruguay have provided the Commission with satisfactory information on the health situation and veterinary structures responsible for checking, in both of these countries, the meat of wild cloven-hoofed animals;
Whereas the authorities of the Czech Republic have provided the Commission with satisfactory information on the health situation and the veterinary structures responsible for the prevention of classical swine fever in wild boar;
Whereas Decision 79/542/EEC must be amended as a result;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The Annex to Decision 79/542/EEC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.