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15.12.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 330/18
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1488/2007
of 14 December 2007
prohibiting fishing for alfonsinos in ICES areas I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV (Community waters and waters not under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries) by vessels flying the flag of Portugal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December 2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources under the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 26(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy (2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 2015/2006 of 19 December 2006 fixing for 2007 and 2008 the fishing opportunities for Community fishing vessels for certain deep-sea fish stocks (3) lays down quotas for 2007 and 2008.
(2) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of, or registered in, the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2007.
(3) It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing for that stock and its retention on board, transhipment and landing,
Quota exhaustion
The fishing quota allocated for 2007 to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date stated in that Annex.
Prohibitions
Fishing for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of, or registered in, the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date stated in that Annex. After that date it shall also be prohibited to retain on board, tranship or land such stock caught by those vessels.
Entry into force
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.
15.5.1990 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 125/27
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1237/90
of 25 April 1990
on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Sierra Leone on fishing off Sierra Leone
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 155 (2) (b) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas the Community and the Republic of Sierra Leone have negotiated and initialled an Agreement on fishing which provides fishing opportunities for Community fishermen in waters over which Sierra Leone has sovereignty or jurisdiction;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 155 (2) (b) of the Act of Accession, it is for the Council to determine the procedures appropriate to take into consideration all or part of the interests of the Canary Islands when it adopts decisions, case by case, particularly with a view to the conclusion of fisheries agreements with third countries; whereas the case in point calls for the said procedures to be determined;
Whereas it is in the Community's interest to approve the said Agreement,
The Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Sierra Leone on fishing off Sierra Leone is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Regulation.
With a view to taking into consideration the interests of the Canary Islands, the Agreement referred to in Article 1 and, in so far as is necessary for its application, the provisions of the common fisheries policy relating to the conservation and management of fishery resources, shall also apply to vessels which sail under the flag of Spain, which are recorded on a permanent basis in the registers of the relevant authorities at local level (‘registros de base’) in the Canary Islands, under the conditions specified in Note 6 to Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1135/88 of 7 March 1988 concerning the definition of the concept of ‘originating products’ and methods of administrative cooperation in trade between the customs territory of the Community, Ceuta and Melilla and the Canary Islands (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3902/89 (4).
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to sign the Agreement 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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 751/1999
of 9 April 1999
adjusting the total quantities set in Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 establishing an additional levy in the milk and milk products sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 of 28 December 1992 establishing an additional levy in the milk and milk products sector(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 903/98(2), and in particular Articles 3(2) and 4(2) thereof,
Whereas Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 provides that the guaranteed total quantities for Austria and Finland may be increased up to a maximum of 180000 tonnes and 200000 tonnes respectively in order to compensate Austrian and Finnish "SLOM" producers; whereas pursuant to Article 6 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 671/95(3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1390/95(4), Austria and Finland have notified the quantities concerned for the 1998/99 marketing year; whereas the guaranteed total quantities should therefore be increased accordingly through the procedure laid down in Article 30 of Council Regulation (EEC) 804/68(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1587/96(6);
Whereas Article 4(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 provides that individual reference quantities are to be increased or established at the duly justified request of producers to take account of changes in their deliveries and/or direct sales; whereas an increase in or establishment of a reference quantity must be offset by a corresponding reduction or deletion of the other reference quantity held by the producer;
Whereas such adjustments may not involve for the Member State concerned an increase in the sum of the delivery and direct sale quantities indicated in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92; whereas in the event of definitive changes to individual reference quantities the quantities set in the said Article 3 are to be adjusted accordingly through the procedure laid down in Article 30 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68;
Whereas pursuant to Article 8, third indent, of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 536/93(7), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1255/98(8), Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Spain, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Austria and the United Kingdom have notified the Commission of quantities definitively modified as mentioned in the second subparagraph of Article 4(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92; whereas the total quantities for these Member States set in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 should therefore be adjusted accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
The table in the first subparagraph of Article 3(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 is replaced by the following table:
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This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 April 1998.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 26 July 1988
on the improvement of the efficiency of agricultural structures in Luxembourg pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85
(Only the French and German texts are authentic)
(88/473/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 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Luxembourg Government has notified the laws, regulations and administrative provisions lsited in the Annex to this Decision;
Whereas, under Article 25 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Commission has to decide whether the conditions for a financial contribution by the Community to the common measure referred to in Article 1 of the said Regulation are satisfied, in the light of the compatibility of the said laws, regulations and administrative provisions with the abovementioned Regulation and bearing in mind the objectives of the latter and the need to ensure that the various measures are properly related;
Whereas, subject to the above remarks, the abovementioned provisions satisfy the conditions and are compatible with the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;
Whereas the additional investment aids for young farmers, if granted to young farmers not possessing the occupational skills required by Article 7 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, must satisfy the conditions laid down in Article 8 (1) of the said Regulation;
Whereas the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) Committee 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,
1. The laws, regulations and administrative provisions listed in the Annex to this Decision adopted pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 in Luxembourg satisfy the conditions for a financial contribution by the Community to the common measure referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85.
2. Luxembourg shall ensure that the additional investment aids for young farmers not possessing the occupational skills required by Article 7 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 satisfy the conditions laid down in Article 8 (1) of the said Regulation.
This Decision is addressed to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
30.11.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 314/35
COUNCIL DECISION 2005/846/CFSP
of 29 November 2005
implementing Common Position 2005/440/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic Republic of Congo
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to Council Common Position 2005/440/CFSP of 13 June 2005 (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof, in conjunction with Article 23(2) of the Treaty on European Union,
Whereas:
(1) On 1 November 2005, the Committee established pursuant to United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 1533 (2004) approved the list of individuals and entities subject to the measures imposed by paragraphs 13 and 15 of UNSC Resolution 1596 (2005) concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
(2) The Annex to Common Position 2005/440/CFSP should be completed accordingly,
The list of persons and entity set out in the Annex to this Decision shall be inserted in the Annex to Common Position 2005/440/CFSP.
This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
18.6.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 218/13
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1127/2004
of 17 June 2004
fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar to certain third countries for the 31st partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1290/2003
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector (1) and in particular the second indent of Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1290/2003 of 18 July 2003 on a standing invitation to tender to determine levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar (2), for the 2003/2004 marketing year, requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for the export of this sugar to certain third countries.
(2) Pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1290/2003 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as the case may be, account being taken in particular of the state and foreseeable development of the Community and world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to tender in question.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
For the 31st partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1290/2003 the maximum amount of the export refund shall be 48,535 EUR/100 kg.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 June 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1581/2001
of 1 August 2001
fixing the import duties in the rice sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1667/2000(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 of 29 July 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 as regards import duties in the rice sector(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2831/98(4), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 11 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 provides that the rates of duty in the Common Customs Tariff are to be charged on import of the products referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation. However, in the case of the products referred to in paragraph 2 of that Article, the import duty is to be equal to the intervention price valid for such products on importation and increased by a certain percentage according to whether it is husked or milled rice, minus the cif import price provided that duty does not exceed the rate of the Common Customs Tariff duties.
(2) Pursuant to Article 12(3) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95, the cif import prices are calculated on the basis of the representative prices for the product in question on the world market or on the Community import market for the product.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 lays down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 as regards import duties in the rice sector.
(4) The import duties are applicable until new duties are fixed and enter into force. They also remain in force in cases where no quotation is available from the source referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 during the two weeks preceding the next periodical fixing.
(5) In order to allow the import duty system to function normally, the market rates recorded during a reference period should be used for calculating the duties.
(6) Application of Regulation (EC) No 1503/96 results in import duties being fixed as set out in the Annexes to this Regulation,
The import duties in the rice sector referred to in Article 11(1) and (2) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 shall be those fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of the information given in Annex II.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 August 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION  of 16 March 1988  concerning the establishment of overall quantities of food aid for 1988 and establishing a list of products to be supplied as food aid  (88/189/EEC)  (88/189/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86 of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid management (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3785/87 (2), and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (3), and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Whereas, in order to implement Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86, it is necessary to determine the total quantities of each product to be supplied under the food-aid operations and to establish the products involved;
Whereas with effect from 1 January 1988 Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 established on the basis of the nomenclature of the harmonized system a combined nomenclature of goods which will meet the requirements of both the Common Customs Tariff and the  external trade statistics of the Community;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Food Aid Committee,
1. The total quantities of each product to be supplied under the 1988 food-aid programme to certain developing countries and certain organizations are set out in Annex I.
2. The products which may be supplied as food aid are listed in Annex II.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1155/91  of 3 May 1991  re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of category 6 (order No 40.0060), originating in Pakistan, to which the preferential tariff arrangement set out in Council Regulation  (EEC) No 3832/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded, for each category of products subjected in Annexes I and II thereto to individual ceilings, within the limits of the quantities specified in  column 8 of Annex I and column 7 of Annex II, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes;
Whereas Article 11 of the abovementioned Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community  level;
Whereas, in respect of products of category 6 (order No 40.0060), originating in Pakistan, the relevant ceiling amounts to 1 750 000 pieces;
Whereas on 21 February 1991 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Pakistan, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling;
Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to Pakistan,
As from 7 May 1991 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Pakistan:
Order No  Category
(unit)  CN code  Description           40.0060  6 (1 000 pieces)  6203 41 10 6203 41 90 6203 42 31 6203 42 33 6203 42 35 6203 42 90 6203 43 19 6203 43 90 6203 49 19 6203 49 50  Men's or boys' woven breeches, shorts (other than swimwear) and trousers  (including slacks), women's or girls' woven trousers and slacks, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres    6204 61 10 6204 62 31 6204 62 33 6204 62 35 6204 63 19 6204 69 19
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 3565/84
of 18 December 1984
concerning the conclusion of the Third Additional Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the State of Israel
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Third Additional Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the State of Israel should be approved,
The Third Additional Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the State of Israel is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Regulation.
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 5 of the Third Additional Protocol (1).
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.
FIRST COMMISSION DIRECTIVE  of 15 December 1975  amending the Annex to Council Directive 74/63/EEC of 17 December 1973 on the fixing of maximum permitted levels for undesirable substances and products in feedingstuffs  (76/14/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 74/63/EEC of 17 December 1973 on the fixing of maximum permitted levels for undesirable substances and products in feedingstuffs (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas this Directive provides for the contents of the Annex to be regularly amended to take account of developments in scientific and technical knowledge;
Whereas the maximum permitted levels fixed for the undesirable substances listed in Part A of the said Annex must refer to feedingstuffs with a specified moisture content;
Whereas the results of recent scientific or technical tests and findings require that the contents of the Annex should be added to or amended;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee for Feedingstuffs,
The Annex to the Council Directive of 17 December 1973 on the fixing of maximum permitted levels for undesirable substances and products in feedingstuffs shall be amended in accordance with the following Articles.
Part A "Substances (ions or elements)" is amended as follows:    1. The heading of the third column shall read as follows:
"Maximum content in mg/kg (ppm) of feedingstuffs referred to a moisture content of 12 %".
2. Under No 1 "Arsenic", in the first indent of the second column add "and dried sugar beet pulp and dried molasses sugar beet pulp" after "and from dried clover".
In Part B "Products", No 4 "Theobromine", the second and the third columns shall read as follows: >PIC FILE= "T0009018">
The Member States shall bring into force by 1 April 1976 at the latest 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.