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21.4.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 104/13
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 435/2007
of 20 April 2007
amending Regulation (EC) No 1010/2006 on certain exceptional market support measures in the eggs and poultry sector in certain Member States
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 point (b) of the first subparagraph of Article 14(1) 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 point (b) of the first subparagraph of Article 14(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Some Member States are experiencing difficulties in meeting the deadline of 31 March 2007, set in Article 10 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1010/2006 (3), for making payments to the beneficiaries of the exceptional market support measures. As this is the first time that such measures have been taken, the administrative procedures have taken a long time to set up. The payment deadline should therefore be extended by two months.
(2) Regulation (EC) No 1010/2006 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(3) As the deadline currently set is 31 March 2007, this Regulation should apply from 1 April 2007.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
In Article 10 of Regulation (EC) No 1010/2006, the date of ‘31 March 2007’ shall be replaced by the date of ‘31 May 2007’.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 1 April 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in every Member State.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2022/84
of 9 July 1984
amending quantitative limits fixed for imports of certain textile products originating in Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland
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 3762/83 (2), and in particular Articles 7 and 9 (2) thereof,
Whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82 quantitative limits agreed with third countries are shared between the Member States for 1984;
Whereas, in the bilateral agreements, the Community has given undertakings to the supplier countries to adjust the allocation of limits among Member States in such a way as to ensure optimum utilization and to establish efficient and speedy procedures for adjusting the allocations;
Whereas Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland have asked that the allocation of Community quantitative limits among the Member States be adjusted in order to take account of the trend of trade flows, and to enable suppliers to utilize agreed Community limits more fully;
Whereas, under Article 9 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82, quantitative limits may be increased where it appears that additional imports are required;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,
The quantitative limits for textile products originating in Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland, as fixed in Annex III to Regulation (EEC) No 3589/82, are hereby amended for 1984 as laid down in the Annex hereto.
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.
29.9.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 264/12
COUNCIL DECISION
of 24 September 2012
appointing a German member and a German alternate member of the Committee of the Regions
(2012/529/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 German Government,
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.
(2) A member’s seat on the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the end of the term of office of Mr Werner JOSTMEIER.
(3) An alternate member’s seat has become vacant following the end of the term of office of Mr Dietmar BROCKES,
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 Markus TÖNS, Mitglied des Landtags des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen;
(b) as alternate member:
— Mr Stefan ENGSTFELD, Mitglied des Landtags des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen.
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 93/2002
of 18 January 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 19 January 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 14 June 1996 on a Community financial contribution to measures to control  foot-and-mouth disease in Albania (Text with EEA relevance) (96/368/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 13 thereof,
Whereas foot-and-mouth disease has broken out in Albania; whereas the outbreaks, in the Korce  region, constitute a direct threat to the Community and in particular to Greece;
Whereas a joint Community/FAO inspection team visited Albania in order to examine the situation;  whereas the inspection team concluded that the Albanian authorities should be given financial  assistance in controlling the disease;
Whereas the doses of vaccine required adequately to protect the animals concerned should be made  available to the Albanian authorities;
Whereas the Community should cover part of the costs of vaccination;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are to be implemented in cooperation with the  FAO European Commission for the Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease; whereas the costs of carrying  out vaccination will in the first instance be covered by Fund No 911100/MTF/INT/003/EEC;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the  Standing Veterinary Committee,
1.  The Commission, in cooperation with the FAO European Commission  for the Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease, shall take the necessary steps to make available to the  Albanian authorities:
-  an initial both of 200  000 doses of vaccine to protect animals of susceptible species (cattle,  pigs, sheep and goats) against the virus identified in Albania,
-  a second batch of 400  000 doses of the vaccine referred to in the first indent.
2.  The Community shall cover the total cost of the measures referred to in paragraph 1 (up to a  maximum of ECU 600  000).
1.  The Community shall cover 50  % of the cost of vaccination measures carried out by  the Albanian authorities under the control of the FAO European Commission for the Control of  Foot-and-Mouth Disease and the Community.
2.  The measures referred to in paragraph 1 shall include, inter alia, the purchase and supply of:
-  the material necessary for vaccination (syringes, material for the cold chain, protective  clothing, etc.),
-  disinfectants,
-  marks for animals.
3.  For the purposes of this Article, the Commission shall reimburse Fund No 911100/MTF/INT/003/EEC  for the expenditure incurred in carrying out the vaccination measures referred to in paragraph 1  (up to a maximum of ECU 10  000).
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION  of 25 March 1975  amending the Decision of 13 January 1971 on the reorganization of the Joint Research Centre (JRC)  (75/241/Euratom)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 8 thereof;
Whereas the Commission adopted a Decision on 13 January 1971 (1) on the reorganization of the Joint Research Centre (JRC) ; whereas this Decision was amended on 13 November 1974 (2);
Whereas the Director-General requires to delegate to the directors of the establishments the necessary powers for a decentralized administration,
An Article 10a, as follows, is added after Article 10 of the Decision of 13 January 1971:
"The Director-General may delegate to the responsible officials of the establishment the powers conferred upon him by this Decision.
The Director-General will keep the Commission informed on effective delegation."
22.6.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 162/3
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 597/2011
of 21 June 2011
amending for the 150th 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
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 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)(a), and 7a(5) 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 9 June 2011 the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council decided to remove two natural persons from its list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply and amended nine entries on the list.
(3) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 should therefore be updated accordingly.
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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.
5.5.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 118/6
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 702/2005
of 3 May 2005
establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 (2) laying down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92, and in particular Article 173(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation.
(2) The result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,
The unit values provided for in Article 173(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 May 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
3.7.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 196/10
COUNCIL DECISION
of 23 June 2014
on the position to be adopted by the European Union within the Joint Committee established by the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland of 22 July 1972, as regards the replacement of Protocol 3 to that Agreement, concerning the definition of the concept of ‘originating products’ and methods of administrative cooperation, by a new Protocol which, as regards the rules of origin, refers to the Regional Convention on pan-Euro-Mediterranean preferential rules of origin
(2014/420/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 207(4) in conjunction with Article 218(9) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) Protocol 3 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland (1), (‘the Agreement’), concerns the definition of the concept of ‘originating products’ and methods of administrative cooperation, (‘Protocol 3’).
(2) The Regional Convention on pan-Euro-Mediterranean preferential rules of origin (2), (‘the Convention’), lays down provisions on the origin of goods traded under relevant Agreements concluded between the Contracting Parties.
(3) The Union and Iceland signed the Convention on 15 June 2011 and 30 June 2011, respectively.
(4) The Union and Iceland deposited their instruments of acceptance with the depositary of the Convention on 26 March 2012 and 12 March 2012, respectively. As a consequence, in application of Article 10(3) of the Convention, the Convention entered into force in relation to both the Union and Iceland on 1 May 2012.
(5) Article 6 of the Convention provides that each Contracting Party is to take appropriate measures to ensure that the Convention is effectively applied. To that effect, the Joint Committee established by the Agreement should adopt a Decision replacing Protocol 3 by a new Protocol which, with regard to the rules of origin, refers to the Convention.
(6) The position of the Union within the Joint Committee should therefore be based on the attached draft decision,
The position to be adopted on behalf of the European Union within the Joint Committee established by the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland, as regards the replacement of Protocol 3 to that Agreement, concerning the definition of the concept of ‘originating products’ and methods of administrative cooperation, by a new Protocol which, as regards the rules of origin, refers to the Regional Convention on pan-Euro-Mediterranean preferential rules of origin, shall be based on the draft decision of the Joint Committee attached to this Decision.
Minor changes to the draft decision may be agreed to by the representatives of the Union in the Joint Committee without further decision of the Council.
The Decision of the Joint Committee shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
COMMISSION DECISION of 5 April 1993 amending Decisions 92/377/EEC and 92/390/EEC concerning the animal health conditions and veterinary certification of imports of fresh meat from Slovenia and Croatia
(93/234/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, ovine and caprine animals and swine, fresh meat or meat products from third countries (1), as last amended by  Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 (2), and in particular Articles 14 and 16 thereof,
Whereas Commission Decisions 92/377/EEC (3) and 92/390/EEC (4) lay down the requirements as regards animal health and veterinary certification for imports of fresh meat from Slovenia and Croatia; take into account the porcine additional health  protection measures towards classical swine fever whereas they namely the prohibition of importation of fresh meat;
Whereas measures must be taken against countries where routine vaccination is still carried out against classical swine fever; whereas Slovenia and Croatia are still carrying out such routine vaccination;
Whereas these measures should not influence the importation of pig meat for other purposes than human consumption, such as pet food production or technical purposes such as covered by Commission Decision 89/18/EEC (5) and by Council Directive 92/118/EEC  (6);
Whereas it is necessary to amend the abovementioned Decisions accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
Decision 92/377/EEC is amended as follows:
1. in Article 1, the following paragraph 3 is added:
'3. By way of derogation from paragraphs 1 and 2, Member States shall authorize the import of fresh pigmeat from Slovenia for purposes other than human consumption. Such imports have to fulfil the conditions of Commission Decision 89/18/EEC (3) and  Council Directive 92/118/EEC (4) and conform to the guarantees laid down in the animal health certificate in accordance with Annex C which must accompany the consignment.
(3) OJ No L 8, 11. 1. 1989, p. 17.
(4) OJ No L 62, 15. 3. 1993, p. 49.';
2. Annex I to the present Decision becomes Annex C.
Decision 92/390/EEC is amended as follows:
1. in Article 1, the following paragraph 3 is added:
'3. By way of derogation from paragraphs 1 and 2, Member States shall authorize the import of fresh pigmeat from Croatia for purposes other than human consumption. Such imports have to fulfil the conditions of Commission Decision 89/18/EEC (3) and  Council Directive 92/118/EEC (4) and conform to the guarantees laid down in the animal health certificate in accordance with Annex C which must accompany the consignment.
(3) OJ No L 8, 11. 1. 1989, p. 17.
(4) OJ No L 62, 15. 3. 1993, p. 49.';
2. Annex II to the present Decision becomes Annex C.
This Decision shall apply from 1 October 1993.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2718/93 of 28 September 1993 on the conclusion of the Protocol defining, for the period 18 January 1993 to 17 January 1996, the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for by the Agreement between  the European Community and the Republic of Seychelles on fishing off Seychelles
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas, in accordance with the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Seychelles on fishing off Seychelles, signed in Brussels on 28 October 1987, the Contracting Parties held negotiations with a view to determining  amendments to be made to that Agreement at the end of the period of application of the Protocol attached to the said Agreement;
Whereas, as a result of these negotiations, a new Protocol defining for the period 18 January 1993 to 17 January 1996 the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for by the abovementioned Agreement was initialled on 14 January  1993;
Whereas it is in the Community's interest to approve that Protocol,
The Protocol defining, for the period 18 January 1993 to 17 January 1996, the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for by the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Seychelles on fishing off  Seychelles is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Regulation.
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to sign the Protocol in order to bind the Community.
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.
COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 2315/86
of 21 July 1986
amending Annex VI to Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 on the common organization of the market in fishery products
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 of 29 December 1981 on the common organization of the market in fishery products (1), as last amended by the 1985 Act of Accession, and in particular Article 30 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, within the framwork of the free-trade agreements between the European Economic Community on the one hand, and the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation on the other, agreements in the form of an Exchange of Letters have been concluded following the accession of Spain and Portugal to the Community;
Whereas, in this Exchange of Letters, the Community undertakes to apply preferential treatment to imports of certain freshwater fish originating in and coming from Sweden or Switzerland; whereas it is therefore necessary to amend Annex VI to Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81,
Annex VI to Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 shall be amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
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.