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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1701/2003
of 24 September 2003
adapting Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2002 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency(1), and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 requires products, parts and appliances to comply with the environmental protection requirements of Annex 16 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation (hereinafter Chicago Convention) as issued in November 1999, except for its Appendices.
(2) The Chicago Convention and its annexes have been amended since the adoption of Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 requiring adaptation of Article 6(1) thereof in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 54(3) of the same Regulation.
(3) The measures provided for in the present Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the European Aviation Safety Agency Committee established by Article 54 of Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002,
In Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002, the first paragraph is replaced by the following:
"1. Products, parts and appliances shall comply with the environmental protection requirements contained in Annex 16 to the Chicago Convention as issued in March 2002 for Volume I and November 1999 for Volume II, except for the Appendices to Annex 16."
This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 September 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 834/95 of 12  April 1995 concerning the classification of certain goods in the combined nomenclature
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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  (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC)  No 3330/94  (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas in order to ensure uniform application of the combined nomenclature annexed to the said  Regulation, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred  to in the Annex to this Regulation;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has set down the general rules for the interpretation of the  combined nomenclature and these rules also apply to any other nomenclature which is wholly or  partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivisions to it and which is established by  specific Community provisions, with a view to the application of tariff or other measures relating  to trade in goods;
Whereas, pursuant to the said general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table annexed  to this Regulation must be classified under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2, by  virtue of the reasons set out in column 3;
Whereas it is appropriate that, subject to the measures in force in the Community relating to  double checking systems and to prior and retrospective Community surveillance of textile products  on importation into the Community, binding tariff information in the matter of classification of  goods in the combined nomenclature issued by the customs authorities of the Member States which do  not conform to this Regulation may continue to be invoked in accordance with the provisions of  Article 12 (6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12  October 1992, establishing the  Community Customs Code  (3), for a period of 60 days by the holder;
Whereas the tariff and statistical nomenclature section of the Customs Code Committee has not  delivered an opinion with the time limit set by its chairman,
The goods described in column 1 of the annexed table are now  classified within the combined nomenclature under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2 of  the said table.
Subject to the measures in force in the Community relating to double checking systems  and to prior and retrospective Community surveillance of textile products on importation into the  Community, binding tariff information in the matter of classification of goods in the combined  nomenclature issued by the customs authorities of the Member States which no longer conform to this  Regulation may continue to be invoked in accordance with the provisions of Article 12 (6) of  Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 for a period of 60 days.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st 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.
1.12.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 331/23
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1132/2012
of 27 November 2012
establishing a prohibition of fishing for white marlin in the Atlantic Ocean by vessels flying the flag of Portugal
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 36(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EU) No 44/2012 of 17 January 2012 fixing for 2012 the fishing opportunities available in EU waters and, to EU vessels, in certain non- EU waters for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks which are subject to international negotiations or agreements (2), lays down quotas for 2012.
(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 2012.
(3) It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing activities for that stock,
Quota exhaustion
The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2012 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.
Prohibitions
Fishing activities 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 set out in that Annex. In particular it shall be prohibited to retain on board, relocate, tranship or land fish from that stock caught by those vessels after that date.
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.
30.9.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 257/40
POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION EUSEC/1/2009
of 25 September 2009
on the appointment of the Head of Mission for the European Union mission to provide advice and assistance for security sector reform in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (EUSEC RD Congo)
(2009/723/CFSP)
THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular the third paragraph of Article 25 thereof,
Having regard to Council Joint Action 2009/709/CFSP of 15 September 2009 on the European Union mission to provide advice and assistance for security sector reform in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (EUSEC RD Congo) (1), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 8 of Joint Action 2009/709/CFSP the Council authorised the Political and Security Committee (PSC) to take subsequent decisions regarding the appointment of the Head of Mission.
(2) On 24 June 2008, Jean-Paul MICHEL was appointed Head of Mission for the EUSEC RD Congo.
(3) The Secretary-General/High Representative has proposed to appoint again Jean-Paul MICHEL as the Head of Mission for EUSEC RD Congo,
Jean-Paul MICHEL is hereby appointed Head of Mission for the European Union mission to provide advice and assistance for security sector reform in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (EUSEC RD Congo).
This Decision shall take effect on 1 October 2009.
16.11.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 297/61
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1167/2011
of 15 November 2011
fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 16 November 2011
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
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 (EU) No 642/2010 of 20 July 2010 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 in respect of import duties in the cereals sector (2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 136(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 states that the import duty on products falling within CN codes 1001 10 00, 1001 90 91, ex 1001 90 99 (high quality common wheat), 1002, ex 1005 other than hybrid seed, and ex 1007 other than hybrids for sowing, is to be equal to the intervention price valid for such products on importation increased by 55 %, minus the cif import price applicable to the consignment in question. However, that duty may not exceed the rate of duty in the Common Customs Tariff.
(2) Article 136(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 lays down that, for the purposes of calculating the import duty referred to in paragraph 1 of that Article, representative cif import prices are to be established on a regular basis for the products in question.
(3) Pursuant to Article 2(2) of Regulation (EU) No 642/2010, the price to be used for the calculation of the import duty on products of CN codes 1001 10 00, 1001 90 91, ex 1001 90 99 (high quality common wheat), 1002 00, 1005 10 90, 1005 90 00 and 1007 00 90 is the daily cif representative import price determined as specified in Article 5 of that Regulation.
(4) Import duties should be fixed for the period from 16 November 2011 and should apply until new import duties are fixed and enter into force,
From 16 November 2011, the import duties in the cereals sector referred to in Article 136(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 shall be those fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of the information contained in Annex II.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 November 2011.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1773/96 of 12 September 1996 amending Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 fixing the procedure and conditions for the taking-over of cereals by intervention agencies
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1800/95 (4), lays down the conditions for taking over cereals into intervention;
Whereas implementation from the 1993/94 marketing year on the reform of the common agricultural policy in the cereals sector may lead to difficulties for producers of certain cereals in certain areas of the Community; whereas, to lessen the impact of these mechanisms on the income of the said producers, provision should be made for exemptions from certain provisions relating to quality once again in the 1996/97 marketing year, as was done in 1995/96;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The text of Article 2 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 689/92 is replaced by the following:
'4. Notwithstanding paragraph 2, and for the 1996/97 marketing year:
- at the request of the Member State, a decision shall be taken in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, to fix the maximum moisture content at 15 % for cereals offered for intervention with the exception of maize and sorghum,
- Greece is hereby authorized to accept into intervention consignments of durum wheat 14 % of which comprise cereal of less than standard quality in which the grain impurities reach a maximum of 7 %, with 5 % at most being other cereals,
- the reduction provided for in the case of barley of a specific weight less than 64 kg/hl referred to in Annex II, Table III shall not apply.`
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL  DIRECTIVE
of 28 March 1983
amending Directive 76/764/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on clinical mercury-in-glass, maximum-reading thermometers
(83/128/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 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 71/316/EEC of 26 July 1971 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to common provisions for both measuring instruments and methods of metrological control (3) laid down the procedure for EEC pattern approval and EEC initial verification;
Whereas Directive 76/764/EEC (4) makes provision for clinical mercury-in-glass, maximum-reading thermometers to be subject only to EEC initial verification;
Whereas, since the adoption of Directive 76/764/EEC, new techniques have been developed in the field of the said thermometers; whereas these techniques make additional examinations necessary for the purpose of determining the quality of the glass used; whereas it is therefore necessary to make provision for EEC pattern approval for this category of measuring instruments and to amend Directive 76/764/EEC accordingly;
Whereas it is also advisable for the Commission to adapt to technical progress the Annexes to Directive 76/764/EEC in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 19 of Directive 71/316/EEC,
Articles 2 and 3 of Directive 76/764/EEC shall be replaced by the following:
'Article 2
The clinical mercury-in-glass, maximum-reading thermometers eligible to bear the EEC marks and signs shall be those described in the Annexes. They shall be subject to EEC pattern approval and EEC initial verification.
No Member State may prevent, prohibit or restrict the placing on the market or entry into use of clinical mercury-in-glass, maximum-reading thermometers bearing the EEC pattern approval sign and the EEC initial verification mark.'
1. Member States shall adopt the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive so that these provisions take effect on the same date as the Directive adapting to technical progress, for the first time, the Annexes to Directive 76/764/EEC. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
2. Member States shall communicate to the Commission the texts of the provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3962/89
of 20 December 1989
fixing the amount of the flat-rate premium for certain fishery products during the 1990 fishing year
THE COMMISSION 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 Regulation (EEC) No 2886/89 (2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4176/88 of 28 December 1988 laying down detailed rules for the grant of a flat-rate aid for certain fishery products (3), and in particular Article 11 thereof,
Whereas the premium should encourage the producers' organizations to prevent the destruction of products withdrawn from the market;
Whereas the amount of the premium must be fixed in such as way as to take account of the interdependence of the markets concerned and of the need to prevent distortion of competition;
Whereas the amount of the premium may not exceed 50 % of the level referred to in Article 14b (1) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 or exceed the technical costs of processing and storage recorded during the previous fishing year, the highest costs being disregarded;
Whereas, on the basis of the information concerning the technical costs of processing recorded in the Community, the amount of the premium should be fixed for the 1990 fishing year as shown below;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Products,
1. For the 1990 fishing year, the amount of the flat-rate premium for the products listed in Annex VI to Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 shall be as follows:
1.2 // (a) freezing and storage of products, whole, gutted with head, or cut:   // ECU 80/tonne   // (b) filleting, freezing and storage:   // ECU 135/tonne
2. Member States shall reduce the abovementioned amounts to the appropriate extent where the limit of 50 % of the level referred to in Article 14b (1) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 is exceeded.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1990.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3570/92
of 10 December 1992
amending Regulation (EEC) No 891/89 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of  import and export licences for cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization  of the market in cereals  (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1738/92  (2), and in  particular Article 16 (6) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 891/89 of 5 April 1989 on special detailed rules for the  application of the system of import and export licences for cereals and rice  (3) was amended by  Regulation (EEC) No 2804/92  (4);
Whereas in Regulations opening tendering procedures for exportation of cereals from intervention  stocks or for export refunds the date of expiry of validity of export licences is made at the end  of the fourth month following that of issue; whereas the period of validity of export licences is a  management instrument; whereas in order to harmonize the regulatory provisions covering exports of  unprocessed cereals the same period of validity should apply to all licences irrespective of the  provisions under which issued; whereas given the present world market situation and the important  matters in course of conclusion this harmonization should be introduced as a matter of urgency and  should apply to cover licences at present valid;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee for Cereals,
Point A of Annex II to Regulation (EEC)  No 891/89 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into  force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European  Communities.
It shall apply to export licences at present valid or issued from 19 November 1992 onwards.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States.
1.10.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 256/13
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1608/2005
of 30 September 2005
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3149/92 laying down detailed rules for the supply of food from intervention stocks for the benefit of the most deprived persons in the Community
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3730/87 of 10 December 1987 laying down the general rules for the supply of food from intervention stocks to designated organisations for distribution to the most deprived persons in the Community (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 4 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3149/92 (2) lays down detailed rules for invitations to tender as regards the organisation of supplies in the Member States participating in the Community measure for the distribution of food from intervention stocks for the benefit of the most deprived persons.
(2) The products to be withdrawn from intervention stocks under the annual plan may be supplied unprocessed or processed for the manufacture of food, or withdrawn in payment for the supply or manufacture of food mobilised on the Community market. In the latter case, the products in intervention stocks which may be withdrawn in payment for the manufacture of cereal and milk products should be specified.
(3) To respond more effectively to the needs of charitable organisations and expand the range of food products supplied, it should be laid down that products from intervention stocks may, under certain conditions, be incorporated into other products for the purposes of manufacturing food.
(4) In accordance with Article 47, paragraph 1, of Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (3), public intervention in the beef and veal sector as a permanent market support instrument does not exist any more since 1 July 2002. The Regulation (EEC) 3149/92 should therefore be adapted to that new situation.
(5) Regulation (EEC) No 3149/92 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinions of the Management Committees concerned,
Regulation (EEC) No 3149/92 is hereby amended as follows:
1. Article 4 is amended as follows:
(a) in paragraph 1, point (b), the third subparagraph is replaced by the following:
(b) in paragraph 2, point (a), the following subparagraph is inserted after the third subparagraph:
(c) paragraph 2a is replaced by the following:
2. In Article 5(1), the second indent is deleted.
3. The Annex is deleted.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.