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COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1363/98 of 26 June 1998 fixing the target price for milk and the intervention prices for butter and skimmed-milk powder for the 1998/1999 milk marketing year
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (1), and in particular Articles 3(4) and 5 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (3),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (4),
Whereas, when fixing the common agricultural prices each year, account should be taken of the objectives of the common agricultural policy; whereas the objectives of the common agricultural policy are in particular to secure a fair standard of living for the agricultural community and to ensure that supplies are available and that they reach the consumers at reasonable prices;
Whereas the target price for milk should bear a balanced relationship to the prices for other agricultural products and in particular to the prices for beef and veal, and be consistent with the desired general pattern of cattle farming; whereas it is also necessary, in fixing that price, to take account of the Community's efforts to establish a long-term balance between supply and demand on the milk market, allowing for external trade in milk and milk products;
Whereas the intervention prices for butter and for skimmed-milk powder are intended to contribute to the achievement of the target price for milk; whereas it is necessary to determine price levels in the light of the overall supply-and-demand situation on the Community market in milk and the opportunities for disposal of butter and skimmed-milk powder on the Community and world markets,
For the 1998/1999 milk marketing year the target price for milk and the intervention prices for milk products shall be as follows:
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This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2453/96 of 18 December 1996 on the opening of tariff quotas for the importation of certain goods from Norway resulting from the processing of agricultural products as referred to in the Annex to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 of 6 December 1993 laying down the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products (1), and in particular Article 7 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the Council Decision of 6 December 1996 (2), concerning Protocol 2 of the Agreement between the European Community and the Kingdom of Norway,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1460/96 of 25 July 1996 establishing the detailed rules for implementing the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products, as provided for in Article 7 of Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 (3), provides in Article 10 for the management of quotas;
Whereas it is appropriate to open, for 1996, the quota referred to in Part IV of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters concerning the amendment of Protocol 2 of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Norway;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation comply with the opinion of the Management Committee for horizontal questions relating to the trading of processed agricultural products outside Annex II,
1. From 1 January to 31 December 1996, the goods from Norway which are listed in the Annex to this Regulation shall be subject to the duties recorded in this Annex within the limits of the annual quotas mentioned therein.
2. Quota No 09.0764, however, is opened from 1 September to 31 December 1996.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall be applicable from 1 January 1996, with the exception of Article 1 (2) which shall be applicable from 1 September 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1550/89
of 2 June 1989
fixing Community producer prices for carnations and roses for the application of the import arrangements for certain floricultural products originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and Morocco
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic 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 (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3551/88 (2), and in particular Article 5 (2) (a) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of the abovementioned Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87, Community producer prices applicable for fortnightly periods are fixed twice a year before 15 May and 15 October for uniflorous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carnations, large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses; whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 of 17 March 1988 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of the arrangements for the import into the Community of certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel and Jordan (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3556/88 (4), prices for roses are determined on the basis of the average daily prices recorded on the representative producer markets for the pilot varieties of quality grade 1 in the three preceding years; whereas for carnations those prices are fixed under the same conditions for the bloom and spray types; whereas, for the determination of the average, prices which differ by 40 % and more from the average price recorded on the same market during the same period during the three preceding years are excluded;
Whereas the Community producer prices for the fortnightly periods to 5 November 1989 should be determined on the basis of data provided by the Member States;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Live Plants,
The Community producer for large-flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous (bloom) carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations provided for in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 for the fortnightly periods to 5 November 1989 shall be 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 Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 June 1989.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 677/2004
of 13 April 2004
altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(1), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 618/2004(2).
(2) It follows from applying the detailed rules contained in Regulation (EC) No 618/2004 to the information known to the Commission that the export refunds at present in force should be altered to the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001, undenatured and exported in the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 618/2004 are hereby altered to the amounts shown in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 April 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1451/1999
of 1 July 1999
amending Regulation (EC) No 1209/98 on the sale, at prices fixed in advance, of beef held by the United Kingdom to the armed forces
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1633/98(2), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,
(1) Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1209/98(3) as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2515/98(4) provides for a sale of intervention stocks held by the United Kingdom; whereas the quantities and prices stated in that Regulation should be amended to take account of the stocks already sold;
(2) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1209/98 is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh 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.
5.2.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 34/26
COMMISSION DECISION
of 1 February 2010
on the clearance of the accounts of certain paying agencies in Belgium, Germany, Spain, Portugal and Slovakia concerning expenditure financed by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) for the 2008 financial year
(notified under document C(2010) 426)
(Only the Dutch, French, German, Portuguese, Slovakian and Spanish texts are authentic)
(2010/59/EU)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005 of 21 June 2005 on the financing of the common agricultural policy (1), and in particular Articles 30 and 33 thereof,
After consulting the Fund Committee,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Decision 2009/373/EC (2) cleared, for the 2008 financial year, the accounts of all the paying agencies except for the Belgian paying agency ‘ALV’, the German paying agencies ‘Bayern’, ‘Brandenburg’, ‘Niedersachsen’ and ‘Schleswig-Holstein’, the Greek paying agency ‘OPEKEPE’, the Spanish paying agency ‘Galicia’, the French paying agency ‘ODARC’, the Italian paying agency ‘ARBEA’ the Portuguese paying agency ‘IFAP’ and the Slovakian paying agency ‘APA’.
(2) Following the transmission of new information and after additional checks, the Commission can now take a decision concerning expenditure financed by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) on the integrality, accuracy and veracity of the accounts submitted by the Belgian paying agency ‘ALV’, the German paying agencies ‘Brandenburg’, ‘Niedersachsen’ and ‘Schleswig-Holstein’, the Spanish paying agency ‘Galicia’, the Portuguese paying agency ‘IFAP’ and the Slovakian paying agency ‘APA’.
(3) In accordance with Article 30(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005, this Decision does not prejudice decisions taken subsequently by the Commission excluding from Community financing expenditure not effected in accordance with Community rules,
The accounts of the Belgian paying agency ‘ALV’, the German paying agencies ‘Brandenburg’, ‘Niedersachsen’ and ‘Schleswig-Holstein’, the Spanish paying agency ‘Galicia’, the Portuguese paying agency ‘IFAP’ and the Slovakian paying agency ‘APA’ concerning expenditure financed by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), in respect of the 2008 financial year, are hereby cleared.
The amounts which are recoverable from, or payable to, each Member State under each rural development programme pursuant to this Decision, including those resulting from the application of Article 33(8) of Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005, are set out in the Annex.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Kingdom of Spain, the Portuguese Republic and the Slovak Republic.
23.6.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 160/25
COUNCIL DECISION
of 13 June 2005
appointing a Member of the European Economic and Social Committee
(2005/454/EC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 259 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 167 thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 2002/758/EC, Euratom of 17 September 2002 appointing the Members of the Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 2002 to 20 September 2006 (1),
Having regard to the nomination submitted by the French Government,
Having regard to the opinion of the Commission,
Whereas:
A Member’s seat on the European Economic and Social Committee has fallen vacant following the resignation of Mr Noël DUPUY, of which the Council was informed on 2 February 2005,
Mr Bruno CLERGEOT is hereby appointed a Member of the European Economic and Social Committee in place of Mr Noël DUPUY for the remainder of the latter’s term of office, which ends on 20 September 2006.
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
30.12.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 347/21
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2178/2005
of 23 December 2005
fixing the reference prices for certain fishery products for the 2006 fishing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 of 17 December 1999 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products (1), and in particular Article 29(1) and (5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 provides that reference prices valid for the Community may be fixed each year, by product category, for products that are the subject of a tariff suspension under Article 28(1). The same holds for products which, by virtue of being either the subject of a binding tariff reduction under the WTO or some other preferential arrangements, must comply with a reference price.
(2) For the products listed in Annex I, points A and B to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000, the reference price is the same as the withdrawal price fixed in accordance with Article 20(1) of that Regulation.
(3) The Community withdrawal and selling prices for the products concerned are fixed for the 2006 fishing year by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2176/2005 (2).
(4) The reference price for products other than those listed in Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 104/2000 is established on the basis of the weighted average of customs values recorded on the import markets or in the ports of import in the three years immediately preceding the date on which the reference price is fixed.
(5) There is no need to fix reference prices for all the species covered by the criteria laid down in Regulation (EC) No 104/2000, and particularly not for those imported from third countries in insignificant volumes.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,
The reference prices for the 2006 fishing year of fishery products, as referred to in Article 29 of Regulation (EC) No 104/2000, are set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 January 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
5.7.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 175/26
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 788/2007
of 4 July 2007
fixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for import licences lodged from 25 June to 2 July 2007 under the Community tariff quota for maize opened by Regulation (EC) No 969/2006
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences (2), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 (3) has opened an annual import tariff quota of 242 074 tonnes of maize (serial number 09.4131).
(2) Article 2(1) of Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 fixes a quantity of 121 037 tonnes for subperiod 2 for the period from 1 July to 31 December 2007.
(3) Based on the notification made under Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 969/2006, the applications lodged from 25 June 2007 at 13.00 until 2 July 2007 at 13.00 (Brussels time) in accordance with Article 4(1) of that Regulation, relate to quantities in excess of those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined and the allocation coefficient laid down to be applied to the quantities applied for.
(4) Import licences should no longer be issued under Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 for the current quota period,
1.   Each import licence application for maize under the quota referred to in Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 and lodged from 25 June 2007 at 13.00 until 2 July 2007 at 13.00 (Brussels time) shall give rise to the issue of a licence for the quantities applied for, multiplied by an allocation coefficient of 1,542232 %.
2.   The issue of licences for the quantities applied for from 13.00 (Brussels time) on 2 July 2007 is hereby suspended for the current quota period.
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.
24.1.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 19/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 110/2006
of 23 January 2006
introducing transitional measures on export licences for Community exports of olive oil to third countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 865/2004 of 29 April 2004 on the common organisation of the market in olive oil and table olives and amending Regulation (EEC) No 827/68 (1), and in particular Article 24(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1345/2005 of 16 August 2005 laying down detailed rules for the application of the system of import licences for olive oil (2) repealed Regulation (EC) No 2543/95 of 30 October 1995 laying down special detailed rules for the application of the system of export licences for olive oil (3) with effect from 1 November 2005.
(2) Some licences issued pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 2543/95 whose validity extends beyond 1 November 2005 have not been used at all or in part. If the commitments imposed by these licences are not complied with, the security lodged is forfeit. As these commitments are now devoid of purpose, they should be lifted and the securities should be released.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Olive Oil and Table Olives,
In the case of export licences issued pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2543/95, the securities lodged shall be released, at the request of the parties concerned, provided that:
— their validity has not expired by 1 November 2005,
— they have been used only partially or not at all by that date.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 November 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2313/2002
of 20 December 2002
determining the extent to which applications lodged in December 2002 for import licences for certain poultrymeat products under the regime provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for poultrymeat and certain other agricultural products can be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 of 22 June 1994, laying down detailed rules for the application in the poultrymeat sector of the import arrangements provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 774/94 opening and providing for the administration of certain Community tariff quotas for poultrymeat and certain other agricultural products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1043/2001(2), and in particular Article 4(4) thereof,
Whereas:
The applications for import licences lodged for the period 1 January to 31 March 2003 are greater than the quantities available and must therefore be reduced by a fixed percentage to ensure a fair distribution,
1. Applications for import licences for the period 1 January to 31 March 2003 submitted under Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 shall be met as referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
2. Applications for import licences for the period 1 April to 30 June 2003 may be lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1431/94 for the total quantity as referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.