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Commission Regulation (EC) No 730/2004
of 19 April 2004
adapting Regulation (EEC) No 1859/82 concerning the selection of returning holdings for the purpose of determining incomes of agricultural holdings by reason of the accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia to the European Union
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Treaty of Accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia, and in particular Article 2(3) thereof,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia, and in particular Article 57(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1859/82(1) fixes per Member State the threshold of economic size of returning holdings falling within the field of survey of the farm accountancy data network.
(2) The number of returning holdings per Member State to be selected by division is fixed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 1859/82.
(3) In view of the accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia (hereinafter "the new Member States") the threshold for the new Member States, as well as the number of returning holdings by division for the new Member States should be fixed.
(4) The deadline for the delivery of the first approved selection plan concerning the new Member States should be fixed.
(5) Regulation (EEC) No 1859/82 should therefore be amended accordingly,
Regulation (EEC) No 1859/82 is amended as follows:
1. Article 2 is replaced by the following:
"Article 2
For the 2004 accounting year (a period of 12 consecutive months beginning between 1 January 2004 and 1 July 2004) and for subsequent accounting years, the threshold as referred to in Article 4 of Regulation No 79/65/EEC in ESU shall be as follows:
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2. In Article 5, the following subparagraph is added:"The Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia shall forward to the Commission their selection plan for the accounting year 2004 before 30 November 2004."
3. Annex I is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force subject to and on the date of the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia.
It shall apply from the 2004 accounting year.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 20 December 1995 amending for the third time Decision 95/32/EC approving the Austrian programme for the implementation of Article 138 of the Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (Only the German text is authentic) (96/38/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 138 thereof,
Whereas on 8 November 1994 Austria notified the Commission, pursuant to Article 143 of the Act of Accession, of the Austrian programme for the implementation of its Article 138 aid for a number of products for the period 1995 to 1999 inclusive;
Whereas this programme, as modified by letter dated 16 December 1994, was approved by Commission Decision 95/32/EC (1) whereas that Decision was amended by Commission Decisions 95/209/EC (2) and 95/416/EC (3); whereas by letter dated 16 November 1995 Austria notified the Commission, pursuant to Article 143 of the Act of Accession, of a request for Commission authorization to further amend that programme; whereas that request was the subject of amendments by letter dated 13 December 1995;
Whereas the request involves aid for fruit and vegetables; whereas this request involves some products not included in Decision 95/32/EC; whereas that Decision, in its Article 3, refers to possible further Decisions for products not covered by it; whereas certain fruit and vegetables are arable crops included in Decision 95/32/EC, but for which the rate of aid in that Decision is inadequate to attain the objectives of Article 138 of the Act of Accession; whereas the requests for aid for all products are in accordance with the provisions of the Act of Accession, and in particular Article 138 thereof; whereas the form of the aid on the basis of area reflects principles of the reformed common agricultural policy and so may be deemed to be appropriate; whereas, for fruits and certain vegetables, the maximum levels of aid from 1996 onwards can best be determined at a later stage,
The Annex to Decision 95/32/EC is replaced by the Annex to the present Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Austria.
Council Decision
of 19 February 2004
appointing a Spanish alternate member of the Committee of the Regions
(2004/221/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Spanish Government,
Whereas:
(1) On 22 January 2002 the Council adopted a Decision appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions(1).
(2) A seat as an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions has fallen vacant following the expiry of the mandate of Mr Joaquim LLIMONA I BALCELLS, of which the Council was notified on 4 February 2004,
Mr Joan CARRETERO I GRAU, Consejero de Gobernación y Administraciones Públicas - Gobierno de la Comunidad Autónoma de Cataluña, is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Joaquim LLIMONA I BALCELLS for the remainder of his term of office, which ends on 25 January 2006.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 717/92  of 23 March 1992  amending Regulation (EEC) No 2033/85 adapting the guaranteed total quantities of milk and milk products referred to in Article 5c of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 and in Article 6 of Regulation  (EEC) No 857/84
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 374/92 (2), and in particular Article 5c (7) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 857/84 of 31 March 1984 adopting general rules for the application of the levy referred to in Article 5c of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 in the milk and milk products sector (3), as last amended by Regulation  (EEC) No 1639/91 (4), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 6 (2) thereof,
Whereas, as provided for in Regulations (EEC) No 804/68 and (EEC) No 857/84, the guaranteed total quantities of milk and milk products fixed in respect of deliveries to purchasers and of direct sales to consumption may be adjusted under certain  conditions;
Whereas, in the light of statistical data recorded relating to farm production of yoghurts and other milk products and to take account of changes affecting direct sales to consumption of farm milk products in the Netherlands and in the United Kingdom,  the total quantity fixed for direct sales to consumption should be increased and the guaranteed total quantity for these Member States should be reduced accordingly; whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2033/85 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)  No 1867/90 (6), should be amended accordingly;
Whereas the provisions set out in this Regulation should be adopted as a matter of urgency; whereas, therefore, it should enter into force as soon as possible;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2033/85 is hereby amended as follows:
1. The following subparagraph is added to paragraph 1:
'For the period from 1 April 1991 to 31 March 1992, the guaranteed total quantity in point (f) of the third subparagraph of Article 5c (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 shall be reduced
- for the Netherlands to: 11 248,260
- for the United Kingdom to: 14 392,824'.
2. The following subparagraph is added to paragraph 2:
'For the period from 1 April 1991 to 31 March 1992, the total quantity in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 857/84 shall be increased
- for the Netherlands to: 102,307
- for the United Kingdom to: 392,868'.
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.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1224/98 of 8 June 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 56/98 laying down, for 1998, certain measures for the conservation and management of fishery resources applicable to vessels flying the flag of Lithuania
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3760/92 of 20 December 1992 establishing a Community system for fisheries and aquaculture (1), and in particular Article 8(4) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, in accordance with the procedure provided for in the Agreement on fisheries relations between the European Community and the Republic of Lithuania (2), and in particular Articles 3 and 6 thereof, the Community and Lithuania have held consultations concerning their mutual fishing rights for 1998 and the management of common living resources;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 56/98 (3) allocates, for 1998, certain catch quotas in Community waters to vessels flying the flag of Lithuania and the conditions under which they can be fished;
Whereas the Parties have had further consultations on licensing conditions for Lithuanian vessels, fishing in Community waters;
Whereas these consultations have been concluded and, as a result, the maximum number of Lithuanian transport refrigerator vessels has been increased;
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 56/98 should therefore be amended accordingly,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 56/98 is hereby replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
The 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.
7.11.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 291/22
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1068/2009
of 6 November 2009
amending the representative prices and additional import duties for certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Regulation (EC) No 877/2009 for the 2009/10 marketing year
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 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 36(2), second subparagraph, second sentence thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups for the 2009/10 marketing year are fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 877/2009 (3). These prices and duties have been last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1043/2009 (4).
(2) The data currently available to the Commission indicate that those amounts should be amended in accordance with the rules and procedures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 951/2006,
The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of the products referred to in Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006, as fixed by Regulation (EC) No 877/2009 for the 2009/10, marketing year, are hereby amended as set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 November 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE  of 21 December 1976  amending Directive 72/464/EEC on taxes other than turnover taxes which affect the consumption of manufactured tobacco  (76/911/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 99 and 100 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (2),
Whereas Council Directive 72/464/EEC of 19 December 1972 on taxes other than turnover taxes which affect the consumption of manufactured tobacco (3), as amended by Directive 75/786/EEC (4), provides that the Council shall adopt by 30 June 1976 at the latest a Directive laying down the special criteria applicable after the first stage, which, under Article 7 (1) and subject to Article 1 (4), covers a period of 48 months from 1 July 1973 ; whereas the Council has not yet adopted such a Directive;
Whereas, in these circumstances, it is necessary to further extend the first stage,
Directive 72/464/EEC shall be amended as follows:    1. In Article 1 (3) the words "at least six months" shall be substituted for "at least one year".
2. In Article 7 (1) the words "period of 54 months" shall be substituted for "period of 48 months".
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
30.6.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 172/61
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 765/2007
of 29 June 2007
fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund on malt
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 15(2),
Whereas:
(1) Article 14(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the export refund applicable to cereals on the day on which application for an export licence is made must be applied on request to exports to be effected during the period of validity of the export licence. In this case, a corrective amount may be applied to the refund.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules under Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals (2) allows for the fixing of a corrective amount for the malt referred to in Article 1(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003. That corrective amount must be calculated taking account of the factors referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(3) It follows from applying the provisions set out above that the corrective amount must be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The corrective amount referred to in Article 15(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 which is applicable to export refunds fixed in advance in respect of malt shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL DECISION of 26 February 1990 concerning the conclusion of a Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Norway in the field of medical and health research (90/131/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 130q (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
In cooperation with the European Parliament (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Whereas by Decision 87/551/EEC (4), the Council adopted a research and development coordination programme of the Community in the field of medical and health research (1987 to 1991); whereas Article 7 (2) of that Decision authorizes the Commission to  negotiate Agreements with the non-
member States participating in European cooperation in the field of scientific and technical research (COST) with a
view to associating them wholly or partly with that programme;
Whereas by Decision 87/177/EEC (5), the Council approved the conclusion on behalf of the European Economic Community of the Framework Agreement for scientific and technical cooperation between the European Communities and, among others, the Kingdom of  Norway;
Whereas the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Norway in the field of medical and health research should be approved,
The Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Norway in the field of medical and health research is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council shall carry out, on behalf of the Community, the notification as provided for in Article 7 of the Agreement (6).
Commission Decision
of 27 November 2001
amending Decision of 15 May 2000 on the approval of the single programming document for Community structural assistance provided under Objective 1 in Hainaut in Belgium
(notified under document C(2001) 2804)
(Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)
(2002/328/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999 of 21 June 1999 laying down general provisions on the Structural Funds(1), and in particular Article 34(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) By Decision 2002/320/EC(2), the Commission approved the single programming document for Community structural assistance under Objective 1 in Hainaut in Belgium.
(2) On 2 March 2001, the Monitoring Committee for this single programming document considered and approved by written procedure amendments to that document and to its financing plan. The Commission was informed of the approval of those amendments by letter dated 10 July 2001.
(3) Belgium gave its agreement to the amendments by letter dated 27 September 2001.
(4) Decision 2002/320/EC should therefore be amended accordingly,
Article 3 of Decision 2002/320/EC is amended as follows:
1. The financial tables in Annex 1 are replaced by the financial tables in Annex 1 to this Decision.
2. The indicative planned breakdown among the Structural Funds of the total Community contribution is as follows:
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This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 639/2002
of 12 April 2002
fixing the maximum export refund on wholly milled medium grain and long grain A rice to be exported to certain European third countries, in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2008/2001
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 organization of the market in rice(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/2002(2), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the export refund on rice was issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2008/2001(3).
(2) Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 584/75(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 299/95(5), allows the Commission to fix, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and on the basis of the tenders submitted, a maximum export refund. In fixing this maximum, the criteria provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum export refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the rice in question results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The maximum export refund on wholly milled medium grain and long grain A rice to be exported to certain European third countries pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2008/2001 is hereby fixed on the basis of the tenders submitted from 5 to 11 April 2002 at 209,00 EUR/t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 April 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
15.3.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 76/6
COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 261/2014
of 14 March 2014
implementing Article 11(4) of Regulation (EU) No 753/2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain individuals, groups, undertakings and entities in view of the situation in Afghanistan
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 753/2011 of 1 August 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain individuals, groups, undertakings and entities in view of the situation in Afghanistan (1), and in particular Article 11(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On 1 August 2011, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 753/2011.
(2) On 31 May, 27 June, 24 September and 18 October 2013, the United Nations Security Council Committee, established pursuant to paragraph 30 of Security Council Resolution 1988 (2011), amended the list of individuals, groups, undertakings and entities subject to restrictive measures.
(3) Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 753/2011 should therefore be amended accordingly,
Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 753/2011 is hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the date 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.
19.3.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 74/34
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 452/2005
of 18 March 2005
determining the extent to which applications lodged in March 2005 for import licences for certain pigmeat products under the regime provided for by the Agreements concluded by the Community with the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania can be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1898/97 of 29 September 1997 laying down detailed rules for the application in the pigmeat sector of the arrangements provided for by the Agreements concluded by the Community with the Republic of Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, the Republic of Poland and the Republic of Hungary (1), and in particular Article 4(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The applications for import licences lodged for the period 1 April to 30 June 2005 are for quantities less than or equal to the quantities available and can therefore be met in full.
(2) It is appropriate to draw the attention of operators to the fact that licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community,
1.   Applications for import licences for the period 1 April to 30 June 2005 submitted pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1898/97 shall be met as referred to in the Annex.
2.   Licences may only be used for products which comply with all veterinary rules currently in force in the Community.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.