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1.7.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 179/30
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 998/2006
of 30 June 2006
fixing the minimum selling prices for butter for the 12th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 of 9 November 2005 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/99 as regards measures for the disposal of cream, butter and concentrated butter on the Community market (2), the intervention agencies may sell by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of butter from intervention stocks that they hold and may grant aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter. Article 25 of that Regulation lays down that in the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed for butter and maximum aid shall be fixed for cream, butter and concentrated butter. It is further laid down that the price or aid may vary according to the intended use of the butter, its fat content and the incorporation procedure. The amount of the processing security as referred to in Article 28 of Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 should be fixed accordingly.
(2) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
For the 12th individual invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1898/2005 the minimum selling prices for butter from intervention stocks and the amount of the processing security, as referred to in Articles 25 and 28 of that Regulation respectively, are fixed as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3008/91  of 14 October 1991  re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of category 97 (order No 40.0970), originating in China, 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 97 (order No 40.0970), originating in China, the relevant ceiling amounts to 4 tonnes;
Whereas on 12 February 1991 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in China, 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 China,
As from 19 October 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 China:
Order No  Category
(unit)  CN code  Description           40.0970  97
(tonnes)  5608 11 11
5608 11 19
5608 11 91
5608 11 99
5608 19 11
5608 19 19
5608 19 31
5608 19 39
5608 19 91
5608 19 99
5608 90 00  Nets and netting made of twine, cordage or rope, and made up fishing nets of yarn, twine, cordage or rope
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 914/80  of 15 April 1980  amending for the second time Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 on detailed rules for the sale of olive oil held by intervention agencies
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 590/79 (2), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,
Whereas Article 5 (3) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 883/79 (4), specifies the stage at which the minimum selling price for olive oil fixed under an invitation to tender shall apply;
Whereas the application of Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 was limited in time ; whereas experience has shown that the stage therein specified is the most appropriate as regards the olive oil sector ; whereas application of the provision in question should therefore no longer be limited;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
Paragraph 3 of Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2960/77 is amended to read as follows:
"3. The minimum price shall be net of tax and shall relate to 100 kilograms of olive oil delivered in the purchaser's own drums, loaded on a vehicle provided by the purchaser ex-storage depot, or in the purchaser's tanker ex-storage depot."
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1980.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1386/2003
of 1 August 2003
concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) 2176/2002(2), and in particular Article 9(1) 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 Community provisions, 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 to this Regulation should be classified under the CN codes indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3.
(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(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2700/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council(4).
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
The goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified in the Combined Nomenclature in the corresponding CN codes indicated in column 2 of that table.
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States, which is not in accordance with the provisions of 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 20th 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.
REGULATION (EEC) No 1381/70 OF THE COMMISSION  of 14 July 1970  amending Regulation (EEC) No 1470/68 as regards determining the oil content of oil seeds offered for intervention
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC (1) of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organisation of the market in oils and fats, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1253/70, (2) and in particular Article 26 (3) thereof;
Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1470/68 (3) of 23 September 1968 on the drawing and reduction of samples and the determination of oil content, impurities and moisture in oil seeds, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1767/69, (4) specifies the method to be used for determining oil content;
Whereas, to ensure uniform results when seeds are analysed, only a mechanical grinder and one solvent should be used;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the Opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats;
The following shall be substituted for Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1470/68:
"1. The determination of oil content required under Article 4 of Regulation No 282/67/EEC shall be carried out according to the method defined in Annex V to this Regulation.
2. By way of derogation from the provisions of Annex V:    - as regards points 3.2, 6.3.7, 7.3.1, 7.3.3 and 7.3.5, the analysis shall be carried out on the material as received;
- as regards point 4.1, the use of petroleum ether shall not be allowed;
- as regards point 5.7, only a microgrinder or a mechanical grinder may be used."
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  DECISION
of 8 March 1989
concerning animal health conditions and veterinary certification for import of fresh meat from Honduras
(89/221/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 88/289/EEC (2), and in particular Article 16 thereof,
Whereas following a Community veterinary mission it appears that the animal health situation in Honduras is good, stable and completely controlled by well-structured and organized veterinary services, particularly as regards diseases transmissible through meat;
Whereas, in addition, the responsible veterinary authorities of Honduras have confirmed that Honduras has for at least 12 months been free from rinderpest and foot and mouth disease, and that no vaccination has been carried out against these diseases during that time;
Whereas the responsible veterinary authorities of Honduras have undertaken to notify the Commission and the Member States, by telex or telegram, within 24 hours at the latest, of the confirmation of the occurrence of any of the abovementioned diseases or the adoption of vaccination against any of them;
Whereas animal health conditions and veterinary certification must be adapted according to the animal health situation of non-member country concerned;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
1. Member States shall authorize import from Honduras of fresh meat of domestic animals of the bovine species and domestic solipeds conforming to the guarantees laid down in an animal health certificate which accords with the Annex hereto and which must accompany the consignment.
2. Member States shall not authorize the import of categories of fresh meat from Honduras other than those mentioned in paragraph 1.
This Decision shall not apply to imports of glands and organs authorized by the country of destination for pharmaceutical manufacturing purposes.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3698/86
of 3 December 1986
on rules for imports into Germany of certain textile products (category 1) originating in Brazil
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 1623/86 (2), and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82 lays down the conditions in which adjustments may be made to the quantitative limits referred to in Article 3 where, following inquiries carried out it is shown that products originating in a supplier country listed in Annex II and subject to the quantitative limits referred to have been transhipped, re-routed or otherwise imported into the Community through circumvention of such quantitative limits;
Whereas inquiries carried out have shown certain products in category 1 (cotton yarn) originating in Brazil to have been imported into Germany under false certificates of origin;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 13 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82, Brazil was notified of requests for consultations on 27 February, 8 April, 15 July and 17 October 1986;
Whereas those consultations took place on 27 and 28 October 1986; whereas they did not arrive at a satisfactory solution;
Whereas there is clear evidence of circumvention within the meaning of Article 13 (3); whereas therefore 750 tonnes should be deducted from the quota allocated to Germany under the Community quantitative limit laid down for category 1 in 1986;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,
A quantity of 750 tonnes is hereby deducted from the quantitative limit for 1986 on textile products of category 1, originating in Brazil, laid down for Germany in Annex III to Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82.
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.
5.11.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 288/10
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 990/2010
of 4 November 2010
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications [Jabłka łąckie (PGI)]
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 7(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to the first subparagraph of Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, Poland’s application to register the name ‘Jabłka łąckie’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union
 (2).
(2) As no statement of objection under Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 has been received by the Commission, that name should therefore be entered in the register,
The name contained in the Annex to this Regulation is hereby entered in the register.
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.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1822/89
of 23 June 1989
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3587/86 fixing the conversion factors to be applied to the buying-in prices for fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic 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 (EEC) No 1119/89 (2), and in particular Article 16 (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3587/86 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2040/88 (4), fixes the conversion factors permitting the calculation of the prices at which products with characteristics different from those of products used for the fixing of the basic and buying-in prices are bought in;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 920/89 (5) lays down quality standards for citrus fruit, apples and pears; whereas the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 3587/86 should accordingly by adapted to those standards;
Whereas with respect to table grapes the conversion factors shall, in accordance with Article 16 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, be so fixed as to maintain a balance between the price at which the product is bought in under Article 19 and the price obtained for grapes produced with a view to the obligatory distillation of wine made from table grapes;
Whereas the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
Regulation (EEC) No 3587/86 is hereby amended as follows:
1. In Annex VIII, the list of varieties of large pears is replaced by the list set out in Annex I hereto.
2. The first indent of point (b) in Annexe IX is replaced by the following:
'- II. 0,45'
3. In Annex X, the list of varieties of large dessert apples is replaced by the list in Annex II hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1989.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2974/95 of 20 December 1995 amending  Regulation (EEC) No 1725/92 laying down detailed implementing rules for the specific measures for  supplying the Azores and Madeira with products from the pigmeat sector and fixing the aid for  products coming from the Community
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures  for the Azores and Madeira relating to certain agricultural products  (1), as last amended by  Commission Regulation (EC) No 2735/95  (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas the amount of aid for supplying the Azores and Madeira with products from the pigmeat  sector have fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1725/92 of 30 June 1992 laying down detailed  implementing rules for the specific measures for supplying the Azores and Madeira with products  from the pigmeat sector  (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1463/95  (4); whereas, in  calculating the aid for the pigmeat products intended for the Azores and Madeira, it is necessary  to take account of the relationship that exists between the aids for cereals and those for pigmeat;  whereas as a result of the changes in quotations and prices for cereal products on the European  territory of the Community and on the world market, the amounts of aid for supplying the Azores and  Madeira should be fixed again as set out in the Annex hereto;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee for Pigmeat,
Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 1725/92 is replaced by the Annex to  this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE  of 3 December 1991  implementing Directive 89/299/EEC on the own funds of credit institutions  (91/633/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/299/EEC of 17 April 1989 on the own funds of credit institutions (1) and in particular Article 6 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Directive 89/229/EEC gives a definition of the own funds of credit institutions including the way by which total own funds are to be calculated;
Whereas since, with regard to the fund for general banking risks within the meaning of Article 38 of Council Directive 86/635/EEC of 8 December 1986 on the annual accounts and consolidated accounts of banks and other financial institutions (2) there was  no final allocation, Article 6 (2) of Directive 89/299/EEC provides that within six months of the date of implementation the Commission shall propose the final treatment of this item either in original own funds or in additional own funds, in accordance  with the procedure provided for in Article 8;
Whereas the Banking Advisory Committee has expressed its opinion; whereas taking into account the results of discussions wider international fora and in accordance with the treatment of the fund for general banking risks at international level, these  are included within the category of original own funds;
Whereas Directive 89/299/EEC should therefore be amended accordingly,
Directive 89/299/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 6 (1) shall be replaced by the following:
'1. The items referred to in Article 2 (1), points 3 and 5 to 8 shall be subject to the following limits:
(a) the total of items 3 and 5 to 8 may not exceed a maximum of 100 % of items 1 plus 2 and 4 minus 9, 10 and 11;
(b) the total of items 7 and 8 may not exceed a maximum of 50 % of items 1 plus 2 and 4 minus 9, 10 and 11;
(c) the total of items 12 and 13 shall be deducted from the total of the items.'
2. Article 6 (2) shall be deleted.
1. Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive before 1 January 1993. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
2. When Member States adopt the measures referred to in paragraph 1 they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such a reference shall be  laid down by the Member States.
3. Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field governed by this Directive.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.