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9.9.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 233/30
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1467/2005
of 8 September 2005
fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
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 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the difference between quotations or prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those products in the Community may be covered by an export refund.
(2) The refunds must be fixed taking into account the factors referred to in Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals (2).
(3) As far as wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, when the refund on these products is being calculated, account must be taken of the quantities of cereals required for their manufacture. These quantities were fixed in Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(4) The world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund for certain products according to destination.
(5) The refund must be fixed once a month. It may be altered in the intervening period.
(6) It follows from applying the detailed rules set out above to the present situation on the market in cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for these products within the Community and on the world market, that the refunds should be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(7) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1(a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003, excluding malt, exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 September 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 28 March 1988
on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures in the United Kingdom pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85
(Only the English text is authentic)
(88/251/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 of 12 March 1985 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1760/87 (2), and in particular Article 25 (3) thereof,
Whereas on 12 January 1988 the Government of the United Kingdom has forwarded, pursuant to Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the administrative provisions relating to the fixation of the reference income for 1988;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 25 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Commission must decide whether, having regard to the compliance of the abovementioned provisions with the aforementioned Regulation and taking into account the objectives of the latter and the need for a proper connection between the various measures, the conditions for a financial contribution by the Community are satisfied;
Whereas the fixation of the reference income for 1988 satisfies the conditions of Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,
Taking into account the provisions relating to the fixation of the reference income for 1988, the measures adopted by the United Kingdom pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 continue to meet the conditions for a financial contribution from the Community to the common measure provided for in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85.
This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1659/2001
of 16 August 2001
prohibiting fishing for cod by vessels flying the flag of Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2846/98(2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 2848/2000 of 15 December 2000 fixing for 2001 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where limitations in catch are required(3) lays down quotas for cod for 2001.
(2) In order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantity limits on catches of stocks subject to quotas, the Commission must fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated.
(3) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of cod in the waters of ICES subareas I and II (Norwegian waters) by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain have exhausted the quota allocated for 2001. Spain has prohibited fishing for this stock from 10 July 2001. This date should therefore be adopted in this Regulation,
Catches of cod in the waters of ICES subareas I and II (Norwegian waters) by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Spain for 2001.
Fishing for cod in the waters of ICES subareas I and II (Norwegian waters) by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain is hereby prohibited, as are the retention on board, transhipment and landing of this stock caught by the above vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 10 July 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
9.1.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 4/47
COMMISSION DELEGATED DIRECTIVE 2014/2/EU
of 18 October 2013
amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, the Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for cadmium in phosphor coatings in image intensifiers for X-ray images until 31 December 2019 and in spare parts for X-ray systems placed on the EU market before 1 January 2020
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2011 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (1), and in particular Article 5(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Directive 2011/65/EU prohibits the use of cadmium in electrical and electronic equipment placed on the market.
(2) The total negative environmental and health impacts of alternatives outweigh the benefits of substituting cadmium in phosphor coatings in image intensifiers for X-ray images and in spare parts for X-ray systems.
(3) The use of cadmium in phosphor coatings in image intensifiers for X-ray images and in spare parts for X-ray systems should therefore be exempted from the prohibition.
(4) Directive 2011/65/EU should therefore be amended accordingly,
Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU is amended as set out in the Annex to this Directive.
1.   Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by the last day of the sixth month after entry into force at the latest. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions.
When Member States adopt those provisions, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. Member States shall determine how such reference is to be made.
2.   Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.
This Directive shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 7 February 1989
amending the boundaries of the less-favroured areas in Portugal within the meaning of Council Directive 75/268/EEC
(Only the Portuguese text is authentic)
(89/133/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 75/268/EEC of 28 April 1975 on mountain and hill farming and farming in less-favoured areas (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 (2), and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof,
Whereas Directive 86/467/EEC of 14 July 1986 concerning the Community list of less-favoured farming areas within the meaning of Directive 75/268/EEC (Portugal) (3) defines the areas of Portugal which are part of the Community list of less-favoured farming areas within the meaning of Article 3 (3), (4) and (5) of Directive 75/268/EEC;
Whereas on 5 July 1988 the Government of the Portuguese Republic notified and amendment to the administrative boundaries of five 'freguesias' (4);
Whereas, in response to a request for information, the Portuguese authorities notified the Commission on 4 October 1988 that the new boundaries do not change the area classified pursuant to Directive 75/268/EEC but that only a subdivision of five previously classified freguesias into a total of 10 freguesias is involved;
Whereas the Committee for the European Agricultural guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) has been consulted on the financial aspects;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,
With effect from 11 June 1988, the list of less-favoured areas in Portugal contained in the Annexes to Directive 86/467/EEC is hereby amended in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Portuguese Republic.
15.12.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 332/8
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1308/2011
of 14 December 2011
fixing allocation coefficient, rejecting further applications and closing the period for submitting applications for available quantities of out-of-quota sugar to be sold on the Union market at reduced surplus levy during marketing year 2011/2012
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 Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1240/2011 of 30 November 2011 laying down exceptional measures as regards the release of out-of-quota sugar and isoglucose on the Union market at reduced surplus levy during marketing year 2011/2012 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The quantities covered by certificate applications for out-of-quota sugar submitted from 4 December 2011 to 7 December 2011 and notified to the Commission exceed the limit set in Article 1 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1240/2011.
(2) Therefore, in accordance with Article 5 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1240/2011, it is necessary to fix an allocation coefficient, which the Member States shall apply to the quantities covered by each notified certificate application, to close the periods for submitting the applications.
(3) In order to act before the issuing of certificates applied for, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union,
The quantities for which certificates applications for out-of-quota sugar have been submitted under Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1240/2011 from 4 December 2011 to 7 December 2011 and notified to the Commission shall be multiplied by an allocation coefficient of 21,680216 %.
Applications for certificates submitted from 8 December 2011 to 15 December 2011 are hereby rejected.
The periods for submitting applications for certificates are closed as from 15 December 2011.
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.
18.7.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 186/17
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 842/2007
of 17 July 2007
fixing representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1484/95
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in eggs (1), and in particular Article 5(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in poultrymeat (2), and in particular Article 5(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2783/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common system of trade for ovalbumin and lactalbumin (3), and in particular Article 3(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 (4), fixes detailed rules for implementing the system of additional import duties and fixes representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin.
(2) It results from regular monitoring of the information providing the basis for the verification of the import prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin that the representative prices for imports of certain products should be amended taking into account variations of prices according to origin. Therefore, representative prices should be published.
(3) It is necessary to apply this amendment as soon as possible, given the situation on the market.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 July 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 21 December 1994 on additional financial aid from the Community for the work of the Community reference laboratory for Newcastle disease (Central Veterinary Laboratory, Addlestone, United Kingdom) (94/878/EC)
THE  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to 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 28 thereof,
Whereas, in accordance with Council Directive 92/66/EEC of 14 July 1992 introducing Community measures for the control of Newcastle disease (3) the Central Veterinary Laboratory, Addlestone, United Kingdom, has been designated as the reference  laboratory for Newcastle disease;
Whereas, under Commission Decision 93/686/EC (4), the European Community has already paid financial aid to the Central Veterinary Laboratory, Addlestone, United Kingdom; whereas a contract has been concluded between the European Community and the  laboratory for a period of one year: whereas this contract should be extended by one year and additional financial aid provided for to enable the reference laboratory to continue to perform the functions and tasks referred to in Annex V to Directive  92/66/EEC;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The Community hereby grants the Central Veterinary Laboratory, designated a Community reference laboratory in accordance with Directive 92/66/EEC, additional financial aid of not more than ECU 100 000.
1. For the purposes of Article 1, the contract referred to in Decision 93/686/EC is hereby extended for one year.
2. The Director-General for Agriculture is hereby authorized to sign the amendment to the contract in the name of the Commission of the European Communities.
3. The financial aid provided for in Article 1 shall be paid to the reference laboratory in accordance with the procedure set out in the contract referred to in Decision 93/686/EEC.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3246/94 of 21 December 1994 amending Regulation (EEC) No 611/77 fixing the specific levy in respect of live bovine animals and beef and veal other than frozen
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Norway, Austria, Finland and Sweden and in particular Article 169 (2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1884/94 (2), and in particular Article 10 (5) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 611/77 of 18 March 1977 fixing the specific levy in respect of live bovine animals and beef and veal other than frozen (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1049/92 (4) lays down the procedures for  calculating the levy applying to Sweden and Switzerland; whereas as a result of the accession of Sweden to the European Union, this country should be withdrawn from the scope of that Regulation,
Regulation (EEC) No 611/77 is hereby amended as follows:
1. The words 'Sweden and' are deleted from Article 1.
2. Paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 2 are replaced by the following:
'2. This average shall be equal to the weighted average of the prices for adult bovine animals recorded in Switzerland in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.'
3. Article 4 is replaced by the following:
'4. Where Switzerland takes measures on veterinary or health protection grounds in particular which affect the prices recorded on the markets, the Commission may take as a basis the prices last recorded on the market before such measures were put into  effect.'
Annexes I and II to Regulation (EEC) No 611/77 are replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of the entry into force of the Act of Accession of Norway, Austria, Finland and Sweden.
It shall apply for the first time for the calculation of levies valid from the day following that date.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL  DIRECTIVE
of 6 February 1984
amending for the 19th time Directive 64/54/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning the preservatives authorized for use in foodstuffs intended for human consumption
(84/86/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 100 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Whereas Directive 64/54/EEC (4), as last amended by Directive 83/636/EEC (5), sets out a list of preservatives the use of which is authorized for the protection of foodstuffs intended for human consumption against deterioration caused by micro-organisms;
Whereas the Commission proposal currently under review aims, on the one hand, to add to the list of authorized preservatives potassium bisulphite and natamycin and, on the other hand, to authorize thiabendazol for surface treatment of citrus fruit and bananas, without any time limit;
Whereas, pending a Council decision on the whole of this proposal and without prejudice to current discussions on this subject, the authorization for thiabendazol should, as a precautionary measure, be extended on a transitional basis from 16 February to 15 April 1984 in order to avoid any interruption in the traditional trade flows concerning citrus fruit and bananas,
In No E 233 c) of Section I of the Annex to Directive 64/54/EEC, '16 February 1984' is hereby replaced by '16 April 1984'.
The Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive and shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2386/98 of 3 November 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 45/98 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1998 and certain conditions under which they may be fished
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3760/92 of 20 December 1992 establishing a Community system for fisheries and aquaculture (1), and in particular Article 8(4) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 45/98 (2) fixes, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the TACs for 1998 and certain conditions under which they may be fished;
Whereas scientific opinion indicates that cod caught in the North Sea (ICES Sub-area IV) and in the eastern Channel (ICES Division VIId) belong to the same stock;
Whereas quotas of cod which may be taken by Member States are defined separately for the North Sea and for an area which includes the eastern Channel;
Whereas some Member States are experiencing, during 1998, large catches of cod in the eastern Channel, which may lead to large-scale discarding of this species when national quotas for this area become exhausted;
Whereas small quantities of cod included in the quotas for the North Sea taken in the eastern Channel will have no adverse effects on the stock of cod from which they are taken;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 45/98 should therefore be amended accordingly,
The Annex to this Regulation shall replace the corresponding elements of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 45/98.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that 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.