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20.4.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 107/37
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 612/2006
of 19 April 2006
determining to what extent applications lodged in April 2006 for the right to import bulls, cows and heifers other than for slaughter of certain Alpine and mountain breeds can be met
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1081/1999 of 26 May 1999 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas for imports of bulls, cows and heifers other than for slaughter of certain Alpine and mountain breeds, repealing Regulation (EC) No 1012/98 and amending Regulation (EC) No 1143/98 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1081/1999 provides for a further allocation of quantities not covered by import licence applications at 15 March 2006.
(2) Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 502/2006 of 28 March 2006 providing for a further allocation of import rights under Regulation (EC) No 1081/1999 for bulls, cows and heifers other than for slaughter of certain Alpine and mountain breeds (3) lays down the quantities of bulls, cows and heifers other than for slaughter of certain Alpine and mountain breeds that may be imported under special conditions until 30 June 2006.
(3) The quantities for which import rights have been requested are such that applications may be accepted in full,
Each application for the right to import, lodged in accordance with Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1081/1999, shall be granted in full for serial numbers 09.0001 and 09.0003.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 April 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
29.9.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 256/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 895/2009
of 23 September 2009
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), and in particular Article 9(1)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In order to ensure uniform application of the Combined Nomenclature annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation.
(2) Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has laid down the general rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature. Those rules apply also to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based thereon or which adds any additional subdivision thereto and which is established by specific Community provisions, with a view to the application of tariff and other measures relating to trade in goods.
(3) Pursuant to those general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex should be classified under the CN code indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3 of that table.
(4) It is appropriate to provide that binding tariff information which has been issued by the customs authorities of Member States in respect of the classification of goods in the Combined Nomenclature but which is not in accordance with this Regulation may, for a period of three months, continue to be relied on by the holder, under Article 12(6) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (2).
(5) The Customs Code Committee has not issued an opinion within the time limit set by its Chairman,
The goods described in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex shall be classified within the Combined Nomenclature under the CN code indicated in column 2 of that table.
Binding tariff information issued by the customs authorities of Member States, which is not in accordance with this Regulation, may continue to be relied on for a period of three months under Article 12(6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following 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.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2167/84
of 26 July 1984
re-establishing the levying of customs duties on polyethylene, falling within subheading 39.02 C I and originating in Argentina, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3569/83 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3569/83 of 16 December 1983 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1984 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of that Regulation, duties on the products listed in Annex B originating in each of the countries or territories listed in Annex C shall be totally suspended and the products as such shall, as a general rule, be subject to statistical surveillance every three months on the reference base referred to in Article 12; whereas, as provided for in Article 12, where the increase of preferential imports of these products, originating in one or more beneficiary countries, causes, or threatens to cause, economic difficulties in the Community or in a region of the Community, the levying of customs duties may be re-established once the Commission has had an appropriate exchange of information with the Member States; whereas for this purpose the reference base to be considered shall be, as a general rule, 150 % of the highest maximum amount valid for 1980;
Whereas, in the case of polyethylene falling within subheading 39.02 C I, the reference base was fixed at 5 548 800 ECU; whereas, on 24 July 1984, imports of these products into the Community, originating in Argentina, reached that reference base after being charged thereagainst;
Whereas the exchange of information organized by the Commission has demonstrated that continuance of the preference threatens to cause economic difficulties in a region of the Community; whereas, therefore, customs duties in respect of the products in question must be re-established against Argentina,
As from 30 July 1984, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3569/83, shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products originating in Argentina:
1.2 //   //   // CCT heading No  // Description  //   //  // 39.02 C I (NIMEXE code 39.02-03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 11, 12, 13)  // Polyethylene  //   //
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 2132/87
of 13 July 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1594/83 on the subsidy for oilseeds
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1915/87 (2), and in particular Article 27 a (5) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the coefficient referred to in Article 27 a (3) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC should be determined in order to establish the reduction in the subsidy for colza, rape and sunflower seed which arises from the application of the system of the maximum guaranteed quantity; whereas the rules for determining this coefficient should appear in Regulation (EEC) No 1594/83 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 935/86 (4);
Whereas special maximum guaranteed quantities have been determined for Spain and Portugal; whereas it is therefore necessary to provide, for the said coefficient, for rules for determining the reduction which are adapted to these quantities,
In Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1594/83, the only existing paragraph shall become paragraph 1 and the following paragraphs shall be added:
'2. Where Article 27 a (3) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC applies, the reduction of the amount of the subsidy shall, during the 1987/1988 marketing year, be equal to 1 % of the target price for each of the production shares, in excess of the maximum guaranteed quantity, of 35 000 tonnes for colza and rape seed and of 17 000 tonnes for sunflower seed, which is exceeded or equalled by the estimated production.
3. The production shares referred to in paragraph 2 shall be:
- for Spain, 100 tonnes for colza and rape seed and 12 000 tonnes for sunflower seed,
- for Portugal, 10 tonnes for colza and rape seed and 535 tonnes for sunflower seed.'
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 1987.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 27 May 1986
on the approval of the adaptation of the special programme for the Region of Basilicata concerning the development of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81
(Only the Italian text is authentic)
(86/286/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81 of 30 June 1981 establishing a common measure for the adaptation and modernization of the structure of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat in Italy (1), as last modified by Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 (2), and in particular Article 2 (3) thereof,
Whereas on 20 January 1986 the Italian Government forwarded the adaptation of the special programme of the Region of Basilicata concerning the development of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat;
Whereas the said adaptation of the programme is consistent with the conditions and aims of Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81;
Whereas the conditions for granting investment aid in the dairy sector must conform with Article 3 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;
Whereas the additional premium referred to in Article 3 (1) (e) of Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81 is limited to a number between a minimum of three and a maximum of 20 cows, whatever the legal character of the farm;
Whereas aids for the construction of livestock housing on holdings which do not present an improvement plan within the meaning of Article 3 (1) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81 must be in conformity with Article 8 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;
Whereas the 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 Structures,
The adaptation of the specific programme forwarded by the Italian Government on 20 January 1986 of the Region of Basilicata concerning the development of production of beef and veal, sheepmeat and goatmeat, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1944/81 is hereby approved.
This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 525/2004
of 22 March 2004
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), 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 23 March 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
17.4.2015 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 100/79
POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION (CFSP) 2015/607
of 15 April 2015
on the appointment of the EU Force Commander for the European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (Atalanta) and repealing Decision (CFSP) 2015/102 (ATALANTA/3/2015)
THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 38 thereof,
Having regard to Council Joint Action 2008/851/CFSP of 10 November 2008 on a European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 6(1) of Joint Action 2008/851/CFSP, the Council authorised the Political and Security Committee (PSC), to take the relevant decisions on the appointment of the EU Force Commander for the European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (‘EU Force Commander’).
(2) On 20 January 2015, the PSC adopted Decision (CFSP) 2015/102 (2) appointing Rear Admiral Jonas HAGGREN as EU Force Commander.
(3) The EU Operation Commander has recommended the appointment of Captain (Navy) Alfonso GÓMEZ FERNÁNDEZ DE CÓRDOBA as the new EU Force Commander to succeed Rear Admiral Jonas HAGGREN.
(4) The EU Military Committee supports that recommendation..
(5) Decision (CFSP) 2015/102 should therefore be repealed.
(6) In accordance with Article 5 of Protocol No 22 on the position of Denmark, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Denmark does not participate in the elaboration and the implementation of decisions and actions of the Union which have defence implications,
Captain (Navy) Alfonso GÓMEZ FERNÁNDEZ DE CÓRDOBA is hereby appointed EU Force Commander for the European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (Atalanta) as from 6 May 2015.
Decision (CFSP) 2015/102 is hereby repealed.
This Decision shall enter into force on 6 May 2015.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2199/97 of 30 October 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 on the common organization of the markets in processed fruit and vegetable products
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Whereas Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 (4) allocates fresh tomatoes by Member State and product group for the 1997/98 and 1998/99 marketing years; whereas, in the case of France, to adjust its quota of tinned whole peeled tomatoes and its quota of other products to the needs of its processing industry, the quota for tinned whole peeled tomatoes should be reduced by 15 000 tonnes and the quota for other products should be increased by the same amount; whereas the total quantities for these two product groups as set out in Article 6 (2) of the Regulation should also be adjusted as a result,
Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 is hereby amended as follows:
1. The second and third indents of the second subparagraph of Article 6 (2) shall be replaced by:
'- tinned whole peeled tomatoes:
1 321 119 tonnes
- other products:
929 890 tonnes.`
2. Annex III shall be replaced by the following:
'ANNEX III
Allocation of fresh tomatoes by Member State and by product group for the 1997/1998 and 1998/1999 marketing years
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This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 15 June 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1421/93 of 7 June 1993 temporarily suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on a number of agricultural products
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 28 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas production in the Community of the products specified in this Regulation is currently inadequate or non-existent; whereas producers thus cannot meet the needs of user industries in the Community;
Whereas in these cases, it is in the interest of the Community to suspend the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties totally;
Whereas the decision for the suspension of these autonomous duties should be taken by the Community;
Whereas, in view of the difficulty of assessing accurately short-term trends in the economic situation in the relevant sectors, suspension measures should be taken only temporarily by fixing their period of validity by reference to the interests of  Community production,
The autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties for the products listed in the table appearing in the Annex shall be suspended at the level indicated in respect of each of them.
These suspensions shall apply from 1 July 1993 to 30 June 1994.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1638/2001
of 24 July 2001
amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2597/95 on the submission of nominal catch statistics by Member States fishing in certain areas other than those of the North Atlantic
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2597/95 of 23 October 1995 on the submission of nominal catch statistics by Member States fishing in certain areas other than those of the North Atlantic(1), and in particular Articles 2(5) and 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The ninth meeting of the Conference of Parties of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in 1994 requested the monitoring of catch and trade data on elasmobranch fish species (sharks, skates and rays) be undertaken by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and by regional fishery agencies.
(2) The FAO, in collaboration with the appropriate regional fishery agencies, has established a list of elasmobranch species for which catch statistics should be collected on the Statlant system of questionnaires.
(3) Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 2597/95 provides that Member States, with the prior approval of Eurostat, may submit data in a different form or through a different medium from that laid down in Annex 5 to the Regulation.
(4) Several Member States have requested submission of data in a different form or through a different medium from that specified in Annex 5 to Regulation (EC) No 2597/95 (the equivalent of the abovementioned Statlant questionnaires).
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee for Agricultural Statistics set up by Council Decision 72/279/EEC(2),
Annex 4 to Regulation (EC) No 2597/95 shall be replaced by Annex I to this Regulation.
Member States may submit data following that of the format detailed in Annex II to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following that 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.
17.10.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 264/6
COUNCIL DECISION
of 13 October 2008
appointing a Belgian member of the Advisory Committee on Freedom of Movement for Workers
(2008/C 264/03)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 of 15 October 1968 on freedom of movement for workers within the Community (1), and in particular Articles 26 and 27 thereof,
Having regard to the lists of candidates submitted to the Council by the Governments of the Member States,
Whereas:
(1) By its Decision of 25 September 2008 (2), the Council appointed the members and alternate members of the Advisory Committee on Freedom of Movement for Workers for the period from 25 September 2008 to 24 September 2010, with the exception of certain members including a Belgian member in the category of representatives of workers' organisations.
(2) The Belgian Government has put forward a candidate for the vacant seat,
The following is hereby appointed a member of the Advisory Committee on Freedom of Movement for Workers for the period expiring on 24 September 2010:
REPRESENTATIVES OF WORKERS' ORGANISATIONS
Country: Belgium
Member: Mr Sakis DIMITRAKOPOULOS