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Commission Decision
of 7 November 2000
amending Decision 97/778/EC and updating the list of border inspection posts approved for veterinary checks
(notified under document number C(2000) 3255)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2000/714/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 97/78/EC of 18 December 1997 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries(1), and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC, and 90/675/EEC(2), as last amended by Directive 96/43/EC(3) and in particular Article 6(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Decision 97/778/EC(4), as last amended by Decision 2000/501/EC(5), draws up a list of border inspection posts approved for veterinary checks of live animals and animal products from third countries.
(2) At the request of several Member States and also following inspection and recommendation by the Food and Veterinary Office of the Commission, various amendments have been made to the details of the listing for a number of border inspection posts.
(3) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The Annex to Decision 97/778/EC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION  of 13 November 1974  amending the Decision of 13 January 1971 with regard to the place of work of the Director-General of the Joint Nuclear Research Centre (JRC) and its departments  (74/578/Euratom)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 8 thereof;
Whereas the Commission adopted a Decision on the reorganization of the Joint Nuclear Research Centre (JRC) on 13 January 1971 (1);
Whereas the abovementioned Decision should be amended as regards the place of work of the Director General of the JRC,
Article 3 (2) of the Commission Decision of 13 January 1971 shall be amended as follows:
"Brussels is the place of work of the Director-General and the departments directly attached to him."
COMMISSION  DIRECTIVE
of 8 April 1988
amending the Annexes to Council Directive 70/524/EEC concerning additives in feedingstuffs
(88/228/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 70/524/EEC of 23 November 1970 concerning additives in feedingstuffs (1), as last amended by Commission Directive 87/552/EEC (2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas Directive 70/524/EEC provides for regular amendment of the content of its Annexes to take account of advances in scientific and technical knowledge; whereas the Annexes were consolidated by Commision Directive 85/429/EEC (3);
Whereas canthaxanthin used as a colouring matter in feedingstuffs for trout and salmon complies under the conditions of use prescribed with the principles governing the admission of additives; whereas it is desirable therefore to authorize this use of canthaxanthin throughout the Community;
Whereas the Vitamin A content of certain feedingstuffs should in certain cases be limited to avoid the possible unfavourable effects that excessive ingestion of this additive could have on health;
Whereas new uses of the antibiotics avoparcin and virginiamycin have been successfully investigated in certain Member States; whereas it is desirable to authorize these new uses provisionally at national level, pending their authorization at Community level;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee for Feedingstuffs,
The Annexes to Directive 70/524/EEC are hereby amended as set out in the Annex hereto.
Member States shall, by 16 May 1988 at the latest, bring into force the laws, regulations or administrative provisions necessary to comply with Article 1. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
24.8.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 221/8
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 754/2010
of 23 August 2010
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 24 August 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
3.3.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 57/13
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 359/2005
of 2 March 2005
amending Regulation (EC) No 94/2002 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 2826/2000 on information and promotion actions for agricultural products on the internal market
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2826/2000 of 19 December 2000 on information and promotion actions for agricultural products on the internal market (1), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) According to Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 2826/2000, in the absence of information programmes referred to in Article 2(c) of that Regulation presented by professional or inter-professional organisations, each interested Member State shall draw up its specification and select the implementation body for the programme it undertakes to part-finance.
(2) The dates for the submission of programmes initiated by the Member States in accordance with Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 2826/2000 are laid down in Article 8 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 94/2002 (2). They should be brought into line with the dates set for the submission of programmes proposed by professional and inter-professional organisations, referred to in Article 7(1) of Regulation (EC) No 94/2002.
(3) The dates laid down for the Commission’s decision on programmes referred to in Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 2826/2000 should be aligned with the dates set for the Commission’s decisions on programmes proposed by professional and inter-professional organisations, referred to in Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 94/2002. Those decisions should be adopted in accordance with Article 6(4) of Regulation (EC) No 2826/2000.
(4) Regulation (EC) No 94/2002 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion delivered at the meeting of the joint management committee for the promotion of agricultural products,
Regulation (EC) No 94/2002 is amended as follows:
1. Article 7(3) is amended as follows:
(a) the first subparagraph is replaced by the following:
(b) in the second subparagraph, the first sentence is deleted.
2. Article 8 is replaced by the following:
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 15 May 1986
amending for the eighth time Decision 85/632/EEC on certain protective measures against foot-and-mouth disease in Italy
(86/262/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85 (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/461/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health problems affecting intra-Commmunity trade in fresh meat (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85, and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 80/215/EEC of 22 January 1980 on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in meat products (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3768/85, and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease has occurred in Italy; whereas that outbreak is such as to constitute a danger to the livestock of the other Member States, owing to the large volume of trade both in animals and fresh meat and in certain meat-based products;
Whereas, following that outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, the Commission adopted several Decisions, particularly 85/632/EEC of 18 December 1985 on certain protective measures against foot-and-mouth disease in Italy (5), as last amended by Commission Decision 86/240/EEC (6);
Whereas the outbreaks have, as a result of the measures introduced and the action taken by the Italian authorities, in particular as regards vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease, been confined to certain parts of Italy's territory;
Whereas it seems necessary to amend the scope of the restrictive measures to take account of the development of the disease and of measures carried out locally by the Italian authorities;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
Commission Decision 85/632/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
1. in Article 1 (2), '24 April 1986' is replaced by '15 May 1986';
2. in Article 2 (3), '24 April 1986' is replaced by '15 May 1986';
3. in Article 3 (3), '24 April 1986' is replaced by '15 May 1986;
4. the Annex is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
The Member States shall amend the measures which they apply to trade so as to bring them into compliance with this Decision three days after its notification. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2128/94 of 29 August 1994 on the issue of import licences for garlic originating in China
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3669/93 (2), and in particular Article 29 (2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1213/94 of 27 May 1994 concerning a protective measure applicable to imports of garlic from China (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1992/94 (4), and in particular Article 1 (4) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2707/72 (5) lays down the conditions for applying protective measures for fruit and vegetables;
Whereas pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1859/93 (6), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1662/94 (7), the release for free circulation in the Community of garlic imported from third countries is subject to presentation of an import licence;
Whereas Article 1 (2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1213/94, restricts the issue of import licences for garlic originating in China to a maximum monthly quantity in the case of applications lodged from 25 August 1994 to 24 May 1995;
Whereas, given the criteria laid down in Article 1 (3) of that Regulation and the import licences already issued, the quantity applied for at 25 August 1994 is in excess of the maximum monthly quantity for September 1994; whereas it is therefore  necessary to determine to what extent import licences may be issued in response to these applications; whereas the issue of licences in response to these applications; whereas the issue of licences in response to applications lodged after 25 August 1994  and before 26 September 1994 should be refused,
Import licences applied for under Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1859/93 at 25 August 1994 for garlic falling within CN code 0703 20 00 originating in China shall be issued for 1,079 % of the quantity applied for, having regard to the  information available to the Commission on 26 August 1994.
For the abovementioned products applications for import licences lodged after 25 August and before 26 September 1994 shall be refused.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 August 1994.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 12 April 1985
amending for the fourth time Decision 84/10/EEC concerning certain protective measures against classical swine fever as regards fresh pigmeat
(85/237/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/461/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in fresh meat (1), as last amended by Directive 84/643/EEC (2), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas, following the outbreak of classical swine fever which occurred successively in certain areas of the Community, on 10 January 1984 the Council adopted Decision 84/10/EEC concerning certain protective measures against classical swine fever as regards fresh pigmeat (3);
Whereas, since then the development of the disease has required several alterations to the extent of the area in which the measures are applied in intra-Community trade in fresh meat;
Whereas the extent of the area in which the measures are applied should be altered to take account of the development of the disease in Germany;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
Decision 84/10/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
1. The wording specified in Article 2 is replaced by the following:
'Meat conforming to Decision 84/10/EEC concerning classical swine fever, as last amended by Commission Decision 85/237/EEC (4).
(4) OJ No L 108, 20. 4. 1985, p. 25.'
2. The Annex is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
The Member States shall amend the measures they apply to trade so that they comply with this Decision. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 15 December 1980 amending Commission Decision 78/463/EEC establishing a Community typology for agricultural holdings (81/9/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Treaty concerning the accession of the Hellenic Republic to the European Economic Community and to the European Atomic Energy Community (1), signed on 28 May 1979, and in particular Article 146 of the Act annexed thereto,
Whereas, under Article 22 of the Act, Commission Decision 78/463/EEC (2) must be adapted in conformity with the guidelines set out in Annex II and under the conditions laid down in Article 146 of the Act ; whereas, consequently, Annex I should be completed accordingly,
Section "A. Standard gross margins" of Annex I to Decision 78/463/EEC is amended as follows:    1. the following sentence is added to the last paragraph:
"; the SGM for Greece are regionalized at the level of 15 nomos groups."
2. the following conversion rate is added to footnote  (1):
", 35 73081 drachmas."
3. the SGMs for Greece set out in the Annex hereto are added to the SGMs for the Member States.
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 January 1981.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 132/2002
of 24 January 2002
fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 30/2002
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported into Portugal was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 30/2002(3).
(2) Pursuant to Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2235/2000(5), the Commission, acting under the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, may decide to fix maximum reduction in the import duty. In fixing this maximum the criteria provided for in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum reduction in the duty.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum reduction in the import duty being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
For tenders notified from 18 to 24 January 2002, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 30/2002, the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported shall be 23,79 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum quantity of 40000 t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 January 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
28.8.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 231/1
COUNCIL DECISION
of 22 June 2012
on the position to be taken by the European Union within the Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development set up by the Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part, as regards the operation of the Civil Society Forum and the establishment of the Panel of Experts to examine the matters in the areas falling within the scope of the Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development
(2012/488/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 207(4), first subparagraph, in conjunction with Article 218(9) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) On 23 April 2007 the Council authorised the Commission to negotiate a free trade agreement with the Republic of Korea on behalf of the European Union and its Member States.
(2) The Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part (1) (‘the Agreement’), was signed on 6 October 2010.
(3) Pursuant to Article 15.10(5) of the Agreement, the Agreement has been provisionally applied since 1 July 2011 subject to its conclusion at a later date.
(4) Article 13.13(1) of the Agreement provides that the parties shall agree by decision of the Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) (‘the EU-Korea Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development’) on the operation of the Civil Society Forum no later than one year after the entry into force of the Agreement.
(5) Article 13.15(3) foresees the establishment of a list of persons who could be called to serve in a Panel of Experts to examine any matter arising under the TSD chapter that could not be satisfactorily addressed through government consultations.
(6) The Union should determine the position to be taken with regard to the operation of the Civil Society Forum and the list of persons who could be called to serve as experts,
The position to be taken by the Union in the EU-Korea Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development set up by the Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part, as regards:
(a) the operation of the Civil Society Forum foreseen in Article 13.13(1) of the Agreement; and
(b) the establishment of a list of qualified individuals to serve as panellists, in accordance with Article 13.15(3) of the Agreement;
shall be based on the draft decisions of the EU-Korea Committee on Trade and Sustainable Development attached to this Decision.
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1122/1999
of 28 May 1999
rectifying Regulation (EC) No 883/1999 on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 of 14 November 1996 on detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1287/98(2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
(1) Whereas a check has discovered an error in Commission Regulation (EC) No 883/1999(3);
(2) Whereas the date of 26 April 1999 should be corrected to 28 April 1999 in that Regulation;
(3) Whereas, in the case of exports of apples to geographic zone X for which an export declaration was accepted on 27 or 28 April 1999, the time limit for applying to the competent bodies in the Member States for the system B licence should be extended, because the operators were informed too late of the eligibility of these operations,
In Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 883/1999, the date "26 April 1999" is replaced by "28 April 1999".
Applications to the competent bodies in the Member States for system B licences for apples intended for group X and for which the export declaration was accepted on 27 or 28 April 1999 can be made in the five working days immediately following the publication of this Regulation in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
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.