razaulhaq/eurlex_sdg_coverage huggingface dataset:
4.6.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 138/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 457/2009
of 3 June 2009
on the issue of licences for the import of garlic in the subperiod from 1 September to 30 November 2009
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 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 341/2007 (3) opens and provides for the administration of tariff quotas and introduces a system of import licences and certificates of origin for garlic and other agricultural products imported from third countries.
(2) The quantities for which ‘A’ licence applications have been lodged by traditional importers and by new importers during the first five working days following the 15th day of May 2009, pursuant to Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007 exceed the quantities available for products originating in China and all third countries other than China.
(3) Therefore, in accordance with Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006, it is now necessary to establish the extent to which the ‘A’ licence applications sent to the Commission by the end of May 2009 can be met in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007,
Applications for ‘A’ import licences lodged pursuant to Article 10(1) of Regulation (EC) No 341/2007 during the first five working days following the 15th day of May 2009 and sent to the Commission by the end of May 2009 shall be met at a percentage rate of the quantities applied for as set out in the Annex 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.
22.1.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 20/41
COUNCIL DECISION 2005/44/CFSP
of 20 December 2004
concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the participation of the Swiss Confederation in the European Union military crisis management operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (operation ALTHEA)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 24 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Presidency,
Whereas:
(1) On 12 July 2004, the Council adopted Joint Action 2004/570/CFSP on the European Union military operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1).
(2) Article 11(3) of that Joint Action provides that detailed arrangements regarding the participation of third states shall be the subject of an agreement in accordance with Article 24 of the Treaty on European Union.
(3) Following authorisation by the Council on 13 September 2004, the Presidency, assisted by the Secretary-General/High Representative, negotiated an Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the participation of the Swiss Confederation in the European Union military crisis management operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
(4) The Agreement should be approved,
The Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the participation of the Swiss Confederation in the European Union military crisis management operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Operation ALTHEA) is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the European Union.
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
12.8.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 211/41
COUNCIL DECISION 2010/449/CFSP
of 11 August 2010
extending the mandate of the European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union and, in particular, Article 28, Article 31(2) and Article 33 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
(1) On 20 February 2006, the Council adopted Joint Action 2006/121/CFSP (1) appointing Mr Peter SEMNEBY European Union Special Representative (hereinafter ‘the EUSR’) for the South Caucasus.
(2) On 22 February 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/109/CFSP (2) extending the mandate of the EUSR until 31 August 2010.
(3) The mandate of the EUSR should be extended until 28 February 2011 or until the Council decides, on a proposal by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (hereinafter ‘the HR’), that appropriate corresponding functions to those under Decision 2010/109/CFSP have been established in the European External Action Service and terminates the mandate.
(4) The EUSR will implement his mandate in the context of a situation which may deteriorate and could harm the objectives of the Common Foreign and Security Policy as set out in Article 21 of the Treaty,
Decision 2010/109/CFSP is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 1 is replaced by the following:
2. Article 5 is replaced by the following:
Entry into force
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1672/88
of 14 June 1988
concerning the stopping of fishing for cod by vessels flying the flag of Denmark
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2241/87 of 23 July 1987 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities (1), and in particular Article 11 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3806/87 (2) and Council Regulation (EEC) No 930/88 (3), allocating, for 1988, catch quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in Swedish waters, provide for cod quotas for 1988;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of cod in the waters of ICES division III d (Swedish waters) by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark have reached the quota allocated for 1988; whereas Denmark has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 21 May 1988; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
Catches of cod in the waters of ICES division III d (Swedish waters) by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Denmark for 1988.
Fishing for cod in the waters of ICES division III d (Swedish waters) by vessels flying the flag of Denmark or registered in Denmark is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.
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 with effect from 21 May 1988.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
27.9.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 283/57
COUNCIL DECISION
of 25 September 2014
appointing a Dutch member and four Dutch alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
(2014/677/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 305 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal of the DutchGovernment,
Whereas:
(1) On 22 December 2009 and on 18 January 2010, the Council adopted Decisions 2009/1014/EU (1) and 2010/29/EU (2) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2010 to 25 January 2015. On 18 January 2011, by Council Decision 2011/41/EU (3), Mr H.P.M. (Henk) KOOL was appointed as member and Mr H.A.J. (Henk) AALDERINK, Mr J.P.W. (Jan Willem) GROOT and Ms L.W.C.M. (Loes) van der MEIJS were appointed as alternate members until 25 January 2015. On 11 December 2012, by Council Decision 2012/779/EU (4) Ms J.H.M. (Jon) HERMANS-VLOEDBELD was appointed as alternate member until 25 January 2015.
(2) A member's seat on the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the end of the term of office of Mr H.P.M. (Henk) KOOL.
(3) Four alternate members' seats have become vacant following the end of the terms of office of Mr H.A.J. (Henk) AALDERINK, Mr J.P.W. (Jan Willem) GROOT, Ms J.H.M. (Jon) HERMANS-VLOEDBELD and Ms L.W.C.M. (Loes) van der MEIJS,
The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2015:
(a) as member:
— Mr O. (Onno) HOES, Burgemeester (mayor) of Maastricht
(b) as alternate members:
— Ms A. (Annemiek) JETTEN, Burgemeester (Mayor) of Sluis
— Mr R. (Rob) JONKMAN, Wethouder (alderman: member of the executive council) of the municipality of Opsterland
— Mr H.J.J. (Henri) LENFERINK, Burgemeester (mayor) of Leiden
— Mr C.L. (Cornelis) VISSER, Burgemeester (mayor) of Twenterand.
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
13.4.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 98/15
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 398/2007
of 12 April 2007
fixing the maximum export refund for butter in the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 581/2004
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 the third subparagraph of Article 31(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 581/2004 of 26 March 2004 opening a standing invitation to tender for export refunds concerning certain types of butter (2) provides for a permanent tender.
(2) Pursuant to Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 580/2004 of 26 March 2004 establishing a tender procedure concerning export refunds for certain milk products (3) and following an examination of the tenders submitted in response to the invitation to tender, it is appropriate to fix a maximum export refund for the tendering period ending on 10 April 2007.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
For the permanent tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 581/2004, for the tendering period ending on 10 April 2007, the maximum amount of refund for the products referred to in Article 1(1) of that Regulation shall be as shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 April 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
24.1.1990 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 19/16
COMMISSION DECISION
of 16 January 1990
fixing the agro-economic trend coefficient to be used for defining the European size unit in connection with the Community typology for agricultural holdings
(90/36/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 79/65/EEC of 15 June 1965 setting up a network for the collection of accountancy data on the incomes and business operation of agricultural holdings in the European Economic Community (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3644/85 (2),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 571/88 of 29 February 1988 on the organization of community surveys on the structure of agricultural holdings between 1988 and 1997 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 807/89 (4), and in particular Article 8 (3) thereof,
Whereas Annex III to Commission Decision 85/377/EEC of 7 June 1985 establishing a Community typology for agricultural holdings (5) defines the European size unit; whereas the definition refers to a coefficient to take account of global agro-economic trends since the reference period ‘1980’; whereas the coefficient is to be calculated by the Commission and fixed after consultation with the Member States and whereas such consultation has taken place at the meetings of the Group of Experts Typology for Agricultural Holdings',
The agro-economic trend coefficient used for defining the European size unit as provided for in Annex III (A) (2) to Decision 85/377/EEC is hereby fixed, for the trend between the reference periods ‘1980’ and ‘1986’, at 1,2.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
29.3.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/6
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 500/2006
of 28 March 2006
amending the representative prices and additional duties for the import of certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1011/2005 for the 2005/2006 marketing year
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1423/95 of 23 June 1995 laying down detailed implementing rules for the import of products in the sugar sector other than molasses (2), and in particular the second sentence of the second subparagraph of Article 1(2), and Article 3(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups for the 2005/2006 marketing year are fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1011/2005 (3). These prices and duties were last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 494/2006 (4).
(2) The data currently available to the Commission indicate that the said amounts should be changed in accordance with the rules and procedures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1423/95,
The representative prices and additional duties on imports of the products referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1423/95, as fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1011/2005 for the 2005/2006 marketing year are hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 March 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 719/94 of 29 March 1994 extending the 1993/94 marketing year in the beef and veal sector
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
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 organization of the market in beef and veal (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the intervention prices fixed in the context of the reform of the common agricultural policy for the beef and veal sector under Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2068/92 of 30 June 1992, fixing, for the period 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1996,  the intervention prices for adult bovine animals (2), will apply only form 1 July 1994 for the period 1 July 1994 to 30 June 1995; whereas the current marketing year should be extended therefore until 30 June 1994 in order to maintain the guide and  inter intervention prices at their existing level until the new price system is applied,
Notwithstanding Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68, the 1993/94 marketing year in the beef and veal sector shall end on 30 June 1994 and the 1994/95 marketing year shall begin on 1 July 1994.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 April 1994.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2117/85
of 29 July 1985
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3441/84 as regards the allocation of the quantity of preserved cultivated mushrooms which may be imported without payment of the additional amount during the period 1 January to 31 December 1985
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 516/77 of 14 March 1977 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 746/85 (2),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 of 30 June 1981 on measures applicable to imports of preserved cultivated mushrooms (3), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1796/81 lays down that the quantity which may be imported without payment of the additional amount must be allocated between the supplier countries with due regard for traditional trade flows and new suppliers;
Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3441/84 (4) allocated the quantity in question for the period 1 January to 31 December 1985; whereas Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3433/81 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3441/84, provided for the possibility of reviewing the tonnages on the basis of the licences granted during the first six months of the year in question; whereas the balance of licences issued up to 30 June 1985 is such as to justify a new allocation of these quantities,
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,
The table set out in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3441/84 is hereby replaced by the following:
(net weight in tonnes)
1.2,7 //   //   // Importing country  // Country of origin  //   //   //   //   //  1.2.3.4.5.6.7 //   // China  // Korea  // Taiwan  // Hong Kong  // Spain  // Other  //   //   //  //   //   //   //   // Belgium  //   //   //   //   //   //  // Luxembourg  // 262  // -  // 42  // -  // -  // -  // Denmark  // 836  // 20  // -  // -  // -  // -  // Germany  // 25 359  // 2 960  // 1 589  // 434  // 960  // 1 565  // Greece  // 15  // 5  // 120  // -  // 126  // 20  // France  // 10  // -  // 16  // -  // -  // 2  // Ireland  // -  // -  // -  // -  // -  // -  // Italy  // -  // -  // 22  // -  // -  // -  // Netherlands  // 60  // 15  // 51  // -  // -  // -  // United Kingdom  // 85  // -  // 176  // -  // -  // - 318, 7. 12. 1984, p. 28. (5) OJ No L 346, 2. 12. 1981, p. 5.
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.
26.10.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 282/60
COMMISSION DECISION
of 25 October 2007
amending the Appendix to Annex VI to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania as regards certain milk processing establishments in Bulgaria
(notified under document number C(2007) 5170)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2007/689/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular the first subparagraph of paragraph (f) of Chapter 4 of Section B of Annex VI thereto,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the hygiene of foodstuffs (1) and Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (2) provide for certain structural requirements for establishments falling within the scope of those Regulations.
(2) Annex VI, Chapter 4, Section B, paragraphs (a) and (c) to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania provide that certain structural requirements laid down in those Regulations are not to apply to establishments in Bulgaria listed in Chapter I and II of the Appendix to Annex VI to the Act of Accession until 31 December 2009, subject to certain conditions.
(3) Chapter I of the Appendix to Annex VI lists compliant establishments authorised to receive and process without separation compliant and non-compliant milk while Chapter II of that Appendix lists compliant establishments authorised to receive and process separately compliant and non-compliant milk.
(4) Those lists of establishments have been amended by Commission Decision 2007/26/EC of 22 December 2006 amending the Appendix to Annex VI to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania as regards certain milk processing establishments in Bulgaria (3).
(5) Bulgaria has now reviewed the situation in the milk sector and re-evaluated the establishments listed in Chapter I and Chapter II of the Appendix to Annex VI.
(6) According to that assessment establishments listed in Chapter I do not comply with the structural requirements of Regulation (EC) No 852/2004/EC. Therefore those establishments should be deleted from the list in Chapter I. Only 11 establishments which have no practical difficulties in handling properly two separate production lines should remain on the list in Chapter II.
(7) In the interests of clarity of Community legislation, it is appropriate to replace the lists of establishments set out in Chapters I and II of the Appendix to Annex VI to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania by the lists set out in the Annex to this Decision.
(8) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
The Appendix to Annex VI to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.