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9.10.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 293/24
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1061/2014
of 8 October 2014
fixing an acceptance percentage for the issuing of export licences, rejecting export-licence applications and suspending the lodging of export-licence applications for out-of-quota sugar
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 951/2006 of 30 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 as regards trade with third countries in the sugar sector (2), and in particular Article 7e in conjunction with Article 9(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) According to point (d) of the first subparagraph of Article 139(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 the sugar produced during a marketing year in excess of the quota referred to in Article 136 of that Regulation may be exported only within the quantitative limit fixed by the Commission.
(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 776/2014 of 16 July 2014 fixing the quantitative limit for the exports of out-of-quota sugar and isoglucose until the end of the 2014/2015 marketing year (3) sets such quantitative limits.
(3) The quantities of sugar covered by applications for export licences exceed the quantitative limit fixed by Implementing Regulation (EU) No 776/2014. An acceptance percentage should therefore be set for quantities applied for from 1 to 3 October 2014. All export-licence applications for sugar lodged after 3 October 2014 should accordingly be rejected and the lodging of export-licence applications should be suspended,
1.   Export licences for out-of-quota sugar for which applications were lodged from 1 to 3 October 2014 shall be issued for the quantities applied for, multiplied by an acceptance percentage of 28,699472 %.
2.   Applications for export licences for out-of-quota sugar submitted on 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 October 2014 are hereby rejected.
3.   The lodging of applications for export licences for out-of-quota sugar shall be suspended for the period 13 October 2014 to 30 September 2015.
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.
DIRECTIVE 96/85/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 19 December 1996 amending Directive 95/2/EC on food additives other than colours and sweeteners
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 100a thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/107/EEC of 21 December 1988 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning food additives authorized for use in foodstuffs intended for human consumption (1), and in particular Article 3 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Acting in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 189b of the Treaty (4),
Whereas processed Eucheuma seaweed constitutes a new food additive the use of which is justified on technological grounds;
Whereas it is necessary to adapt the list of permitted food additives contained in European Parliament and Council Directive 95/2/EC of 20 February 1995 on food additives other than colours and sweeteners (5) in order to permit the use of this additive;
Whereas the Scientific Committee for Food has been consulted;
Whereas purity criteria will be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 11 of Directive 89/107/EEC,
The following food additive is hereby inserted after E-No 407 in the table in Annex I to Directive 95/2/EC:
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Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive not later than three months after its publication in order to allow trade in, and use of, products conforming to this Directive.
They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
When these measures are adopted by Member States, 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 reference shall be laid down by the Member States.
This Directive shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 575/88
of 1 March 1988
amending for the third time Regulation (EEC) No 2707/86 laying down detailed rules for the description and presentation of sparkling and aerated sparkling wines
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3992/87 (2), and in particular Article 72 (5) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3309/85 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 538/87 (4), lays down the general rules for the description and presentation of sparkling wines and aerated sparkling wines; whereas the detailed rules for applying the principles laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2707/86 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2249/87 (6);
Whereas transitional provisions should be adopted permitting the sale of products, the descriptions and presentation of which no longer comply with the Community provisions as a result of amendments;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
The following paragraph is hereby added to Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 2707/86:
'4. Products listed in Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3309/85 described and presented in accordance with the provisions of that Regulation and of this Regulation in force when they are placed on the market, the description and presentation of which no longer comply with the provisions of these Regulation following amendment thereof, may be held with a view to sale, placed on the market and exported until stocks are exhausted.
Labels carying indications which are no longer in compliance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 3309/85 and of this Regulation following amendment thereof may be used for a period of one year from the date of application of the amendment.
Material used for prepackaging on which indications which are no longer in compliance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 3309/85 and of this Regulation following amendment thereof are printed directly may be used for a period of two years from the date of application of the amendment.'
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.
22.6.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 169/10
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 915/2006
of 21 June 2006
amending Regulation (EC) No 2148/96 laying down rules for evaluating and monitoring public intervention stocks of agricultural products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3492/90 of 27 November 1990 laying down the factors to be taken into consideration in the annual accounts for the financing of intervention measures in the form of public storage by the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund, Guarantee Section (1), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex III to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2148/96 (2) sets out the rules for the physical inspection procedure of agricultural products held in public storage.
(2) Public storage of sugar has commenced in 2005 in accordance with the rules provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector (3) and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1262/2001 of 27 June 2001 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 as regards the buying in and sale of sugar by intervention agencies (4). New detailed rules should therefore be laid down in Regulation (EC) No 2148/96 as regards the procedure for the physical inspection of the stores as regards sugar.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 2148/96 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) Given that intervention in sugar commenced for the 2004/05 marketing year without detailed inventory rules having been laid down, the manner in which certain Member States have organised the storage of sugar stocks makes it excessively difficult to carry out an inventory according to the normal procedures. Transitional rules should therefore be laid down for sugar stocks from the 2004/05 and 2005/06 marketing years.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the EAGGF Committee,
Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 2148/96 is amended in accordance with 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 Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3085/91  of 21 October 1991  amending Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2275/88 of 25 July 1988 concerning the classification of certain goods in the combined nomenclature
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (1) on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2857/91 (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2275/88 (3) lays down measures concerning the classification in the combined nomenclature of, inter alia, a product known as 'mecadeck';
Whereas the Community is a signatory to the International Convention on the harmonized commodity description and coding system, known as the harmonized system;
Whereas the Customs Cooperation Council, by virtue of the authority invested in it under the abovementioned convention, has issued a harmonized system classification opinion in respect of the product known as 'mecadeck';
Whereas the combined nomenclature is based on the harmonized system; whereas, as a consequence, account should be taken of this classification opinion at the Community level,
In the table annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 2275/88 the entry relating to item 9 shall be deleted.
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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1439/2002
of 7 August 2002
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/98(2), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 the Annex thereto.
(2) In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 August 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
17.8.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 212/26
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1347/2005
of 16 August 2005
amending for the 51st time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001 prohibiting the export of certain goods and services to Afghanistan, strengthening the flight ban and extending the freeze of funds and other financial resources in respect of the Taliban of Afghanistan (1), and in particular Article 7(1), second indent, thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the competent authorities to whom information and requests concerning the measures imposed by that Regulation should be sent.
(2) Germany, Lithuania, the Netherlands and Sweden requested that the address details concerning their competent authorities be amended,
Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is hereby amended as 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.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
( 1 ) OJ NO 308 , 18 . 12 . 1967 , P . 1 .
( 2 ) OJ NO L 103 , 13 . 5 . 1970 , P . 2 .
( 3 ) OJ NO L 140 , 12 . 6 . 1969 , P . 15 .
REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1249/70 OF THE COMMISSION OF 29 JUNE 1970 AMENDING REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1087/69 ON COMMUNICATIONS FROM MEMBER STATES CONCERNING SUGAR
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ;
HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION NO 1009/67/EEC ( 1 ) OF 18 DECEMBER 1967 ON THE COMMON ORGANISATION OF THE MARKET IN SUGAR , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 853/70 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 38 THEREOF ;
WHEREAS EXPERIENCE GAINED IN APPLYING THE SYSTEM OF COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED FOR IN COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1087/69 ( 3 ) OF 11 JUNE 1969 ON COMMUNICATIONS FROM MEMBER STATES CONCERNING SUGAR HAS DEMONSTRATED THAT THE LIMIT ON ITS PERIOD OF VALIDITY SHOULD BE REMOVED ;
WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR SUGAR ;
THE SECOND SENTENCE OF ARTICLE 8 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1087/69 SHALL BE DELETED .
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  (EC) No 1179/2004 of  25 June 2004  establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of  21 December 1994  on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables(1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 the Annex thereto.
(2) In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on  26 June 2004 .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No  1793/95 of 25 July 1995 establishing the supply balance for the Azores and Madeira in the rice  products sector, and laying down detailed rules for the adjustment of 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  Regulation (EC) No 3290/94  (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas the common detailed rules for implementation of the specific arrangements for the supply of  certain agricultural products to the Azores and Madeira are laid down in Commission Regulation  (EEC) No 1696/92  (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2596/93  (4);
Whereas in order to apply Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 the forecast supply balance for  the Azores and Madeira should be established for rice sector products; whereas that balance must  allow the total amount fixed to be revised during the budget year in response to the requirements  of that region;
Whereas in order to apply Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, provision should be made  for the adjustment of aid granted for the supply of rice sector products coming from the Community  market in order to prevent, in particular before the harvest, the conclusion of supply contracts  eligible for aid for the new marketing year, and in order to take account of the practices  pertaining in the sector; whereas this adjustment must be made on the basis of the difference  between the buying-in intervention prices valid in the month of the application for the aid  certificate and in the month of drawing of the certificate respectively; whereas this adjustment  mechanism must apply from 1 July 1995 because of the application from that date of Regulation (EC)  No 3290/94 to the rice sector;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee for Cereals,
In application of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, the  forecast balance quantities in the rice sector benefiting from the exemption from import duty on  products coming from third countries or benefiting from Community aid shall be as set out in the  Annex hereto.
For the application of Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, the amount of aid  shall be ajdusted on the basis of the level of the monthly increases applicable to the intervention  price and, where appropriate, differences in that price for different stages of processing, using  the applicable conversion rate.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the  Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States.
30.10.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 283/62
COUNCIL DECISION 2009/796/JHA
of 4 June 2009
amending Decision 2002/956/JHA setting up a European Network for the Protection of Public Figures
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 30(1)(a) and (c) and Article 34(2)(c) thereof,
Having regard to the initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas:
(1) The possibility of assaults and attacks to public figures, either in an official capacity or in a non-official position, cannot be excluded.
(2) The protection of public figures is the responsibility of the host Member State. Protective measures of the host Member State are based solely on the legal provisions in force in that Member State and the relevant international agreements.
(3) The European Network for the Protection of Public Figures, which was set up in 2002, should contribute to providing protection as a formal channel for communication and consultation between national authorities.
(4) It is therefore considered appropriate to amend Council Decision 2002/956/JHA of 28 November 2002 setting up a European Network for the Protection of Public Figures (3) so that it would also apply to persons in a non-official position who are deemed to be under threat because of their contribution to or impact on the public debate,
Decision 2002/956/JHA is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
2. the following point is added to Article 4:
‘(f) favouring contacts concerning the application of protection in cases where the protection of public figures has to be assured in two or more Member States between the relevant authorities within the Member States responsible for rendering protection services, either through the contact points or by means of direct contacts between the responsible services, as communicated by the contact points.’.
This Decision shall take effect on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
12.12.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 338/23
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1187/2012
of 11 December 2012
amending for the 184th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al Qaida network
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network, (1) and in particular Article 7(1)(a) and 7a(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2) On 5 December 2012 the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council decided to add one entity to its list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply.
(3) The European Commission’s address should be updated.
(4) Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 should therefore be updated accordingly.
(5) In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation should enter into force immediately,
Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is amended as follows:
(1) Annex I is amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation.
(2) Annex II is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.
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.