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Commission Regulation (EC) No 743/2001
of 11 April 2001
prohibiting fishing for whiting by vessels flying the flag of Sweden
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2846/98(2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 2848/2000 of 15 December 2000 fixing for 2001 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where limitations in catch are required(3), lays down quotas for whiting for 2001.
(2) In order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantity limits on catches of stocks subject to quotas, the Commission must fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated.
(3) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of whiting in the waters of Skagerrak and Kattegat by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden have exhausted the quota allocated for 2001. Sweden has prohibited fishing for this stock from 19 March 2001. This date should be adopted in this Regulation also,
Catches of whiting in the waters of Skagerrak and Kattegat by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden are hereby deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Sweden for 2001.
Fishing for whiting in the waters of Skagerrak and Kattegat by vessels flying the flag of Sweden or registered in Sweden is hereby prohibited, as are the retention on board, transhipment and landing of this stock caught by the above vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities
It shall apply from 19 March 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1069/1999
of 25 May 1999
adapting to scientific and technical progress Council Regulation (EEC) No 3922/91
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3922/91 of 16 December 1991 on the harmonisation of technical requirements and adminisrative procedures in the field of civil aviation(1) as last amended by Commission Regulation No 2176/96(2), and in particular Article 11 thereof,
(1) Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3922/91 provides that the Commission shall make the amendments necessitated by scientific and technical progress to the common technical requirements and administrative procedures listed in Annex II thereto and whereas such amendments, particularly to improve safety requirements, are now appropriate;
(2) Whereas JAR 1 - "Definitions" has been amended to introduce further defintioins related to commercial air transportation;
(3) Whereas JAR 22 - "Sailplanes and powered sailplanes" has been amended to introduce the concept of self sustaining powered sailplanes and to update its various sub-parts;
(4) Whereas JAR 25 - "Large aeroplanes" has been modified to incorporate agreed changes to the equivalent American code (FAR 25) and to introduce updated requirements resulting from JAA/FAA harmonisation activities and to improve APU and autopilot requirements;
(5) Whereas JAR AWO - "All Weather Operations" has been updated to introduce requirements, among others those relative to approach and landing with one engine inoperative;
(6) Whereas JAR E - "Engines" has been amended to introduce updated requirements resulting from FAA/JAA harmonisation and to improve consistency with JAR-21 and other JARs;
(7) Whereas JAR P - "Propellers" has been amended to make it consistent with JAR-21;
(8) Whereas JAR APU - "Auxiliary Power Unit" has been amended to make it consistent with JAR-21;
(9) Whereas JAR TSO - "Technical Standard Orders" has been amended to revise existing TSOs and to introduce new TSOs (e.g. cockpit voice recorders);
(10) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Aviation Safety Regulations Committee(3),
Annex II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3922/91 is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th 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 DECISION of 9 April 1997 amending Decision 93/25/EEC approving certain treatments to inhibit the development of pathogenic micro-organisms in bivalve molluscs and marine gastropods (Text with EEA relevance) (97/275/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991 laying down the health conditions for the production and the placing on the market of fishery products (1), as last amended by Directive 96/23/EC (2), and in particular Chapter IV (IV) (2) of the Annex thereto,
Whereas Commission Decision 93/25/EEC of 11 December 1993 approving certain treatments to inhibit the development of pathogenic micro-organisms in bivalve molluscs and marine gastropods (3) introduced three types of heat treatment adequate to ensure the health of the products;
Whereas the Netherlands has suggested an alternative to the processes set out in the Annex to Decision 93/25/EEC;
Whereas this treatment has been examined and approved by the Standing Veterinary Committee;
Whereas the Annex to Decision 93/25/EEC needs to be amended to include this treatment;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The Annex to Decision 93/25/EEC of 11 December 1993 approving certain treatments to inhibit the development of pathogenic micro-organisms in bivalve molluscs and marine gastropods is hereby amended as follows.
The following is added under B:
'3. - steaming under pressure in an enclosed space where:
- the requirements relating to cooking time and the internal temperature of the mollusc flesh referred to at 1 above are met,
- the uniform distribution of heat in the enclosed space is guaranteed by validated methodology in the framework of the own-checks programme.`
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 716/2002
of 25 April 2002
fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 943/2001
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 organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of 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(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 602/2001(4), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund on exportation of common wheat to all third countries with the exclusion of Poland was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 943/2001(5).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95. In that case a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the maximum refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal 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,
For tenders notified from 19 to 25 April 2002, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 943/2001, the maximum refund on exportation of common wheat shall be EUR 0,00/t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 April 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
10.12.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 331/8
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1225/2008
of 9 December 2008
amending Regulation (EC) No 1186/2008 fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 1 December 2008
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 1249/96 of 28 June 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 in respect of import duties in the cereals sector (2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 1 December 2008 were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1186/2008 (3).
(2) As the average of the import duties calculated differs by more than EUR 5/tonne from that fixed, a corresponding adjustment must be made to the import duties fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1186/2008.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1186/2008 should therefore be amended accordingly,
Annexes I and II to Regulation (EC) No 1186/2008 are hereby replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 10 December 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 102/85
of 15 January 1985
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1928/83 with regard to the final date for distribution of the aid to small-scale milk producers
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1079/77 of 17 May 1977 on a co-responsibility levy and on measures for expanding the markets in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1206/84 (2), and in particular the third paragraph of Article 2a thereof,
Whereas, under the second indent of Article 1 (3) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1928/83 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1909/84 (4), the distribution of the amounts among small-scale milk producers must be carried out before 1 November 1984; whereas a number of Member States are finding difficulty in complying with the final date laid down for distribution of the aid; whereas this date should accordingly be postponed,
In the second indent of Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1928/83, '1 November 1984' is hereby replaced by '1 February 1985'.
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 November 1984.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
31.10.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 290/25
COMMISSION DECISION
of 30 October 2008
extending the period of validity of Decision 2002/887/EC in respect of naturally or artificially dwarfed plants of Chamaecyparis Spach, Juniperus L. and Pinus L., originating in Japan
(notified under document number C(2008) 6269)
(2008/826/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 2000/29/EC of 8 May 2000 on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community (1), and in particular Article 15(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Decision 2002/887/EC of 8 November 2002 authorising derogations from certain provisions of Council Directive 2000/29/EC in respect of naturally or artificially dwarfed plants of Chamaecyparis Spach, Juniperus L. and Pinus L., originating in Japan (2) authorises Member States to provide for derogations from certain provisions of Directive 2000/29/EC in respect of plants of Chamaecyparis Spach, Juniperus L. and Pinus L., originating in Japan, for limited periods and subject to specific conditions.
(2) Since the circumstances justifying the authorisation still apply and there is no new information giving cause for revision of the specific conditions, the authorisation should be extended.
(3) The United Kingdom has asked for an extension of that derogation.
(4) Decision 2002/887/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plant Health,
Decision 2002/887/EC is amended as follows:
1. in the first paragraph and in the second paragraph of Article 2, ‘1 August 2007 and 1 August 2008’ is replaced by ‘1 August 2009 and 1 August 2010’;
2. the table in Article 4 is replaced by the following table:
‘Plants Period
Chamaecyparis 1.11.2008 to 31.12.2010
Juniperus 1.11.2008 to 31.3.2009 and 1.11.2009 to 31.3.2010
Pinus 1.11.2008 to 31.12.2010’
This Decision shall apply from 1 November 2008.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Commission Decision
of 11 March 2002
on the inventory of wine production potential presented by Portugal (the Azores and Madeira) pursuant to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999
(notified under document number C(2002) 902)
(Only the Portuguese text is authentic)
(2002/207/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2585/2001(2), and in particular Article 23(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 provides for the presentation of an inventory of wine production potential. Access to the regularisation of unlawfully planted areas, the increase in planting rights and support for restructuring and conversion is subject to prior presentation of this inventory.
(2) Article 19 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1227/2000 of 31 May 2000 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine, as regards production potential(3) sets out details of the information to be included in the inventory.
(3) By letters of 6 August 2001 and 4 November 2001, Portugal sent the Commission the information referred to in Article 16 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999. Examination of this information shows that Portugal has compiled the inventory for the Azores and Madeira.
(4) This Decision does not entail recognition by the Commission of the accuracy of the information contained in the inventory or of the compatibility of the legislation referred to in the inventory with Community law. It is without prejudice to any future Commission decision on these points.
(5) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
The Commission notes that Portugal has compiled the inventory referred to in Article 16 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 for the Azores and Madeira.
This Decision is addressed to the Portuguese Republic.
21.3.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 81/41
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 247/2012
of 20 March 2012
on the issue of import licences for applications submitted in the first seven days of March 2012 under the tariff quota for high-quality beef administered by Regulation (EC) No 620/2009
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 (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licences (2), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 620/2009 of 13 July 2009 providing for the administration of an import tariff quota for high-quality beef (3) sets out detailed rules for the submission and issue of import licences.
(2) Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 provides that in cases where quantities covered by licence applications exceed the quantities available for the quota period, allocation coefficients should be fixed for the quantities covered by each licence application. The applications for import licences submitted pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 620/2009 between 1 and 7 March 2012 exceed the quantities available. Therefore, the extent to which import licences may be issued and the allocation coefficient should be determined,
Import licence applications covered by the quota with order number 09.4449 and submitted between 1 and 7 March 2012 in accordance with Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 620/2009, shall be multiplied by an allocation coefficient of 0,385109 %.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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 (EC) No 474/2003
of 14 March 2003
fixing the maximum aid for concentrated butter for the 287th special invitation to tender opened under the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 429/90
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 509/2002(2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 429/90 of 20 February 1990 on the granting by invitation to tender of an aid for concentrated butter intended for direct consumption in the Community(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 124/1999(4), the intervention agencies are opening a standing invitation to tender for the granting of aid for concentrated butter; Article 6 of that Regulation provides that in the light of the tenders received in response to each special invitation to tender, a maximum amount of aid is to be fixed for concentrated butter with a minimum fat content of 96 % or a decision is to be taken to make no award; the end-use security must be fixed accordingly.
(2) In the light of the tenders received, the maximum aid should be fixed at the level specified below and the end-use security determined accordingly.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
For the 287th special invitation to tender under the standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EEC) No 429/90, the maximum aid and the amount of the end-use security shall be as follows:
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This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 March 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
27.11.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 312/42
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1147/2009
of 26 November 2009
fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported under the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 676/2009
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), and in particular Article 144(1) in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported into Spain from third countries was opened by Commission Regulation (EC) No 676/2009 (2).
(2) Under Article 8 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1296/2008 of 18 December 2008 laying down detailed rules for the application of tariff quotas for imports of maize and sorghum into Spain and imports of maize into Portugal (3) the Commission, in accordance the procedure laid down in Article 195(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007, may decide to fix a maximum reduction in the import duty. In fixing this maximum the criteria provided for in Articles 7 and 8 of Regulation (EC) No 1296/2008 must be taken into account.
(3) A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum reduction in the duty.
(4) The Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its Chair,
For tenders lodged from 13 November to 26 November 2009 under the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 676/2009, the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported shall be 15,49 EUR/t for a total maximum quantity of 25 500 t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 November 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 11 April 1995 amending Commission Decision 94/652/EC establishing the  inventory and distribution of tasks to be undertaken with the framework of cooperation by Member  States in the scientific examination of questions relating to food (95/142/EC)
THE  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 93/5/EEC of 25 February 1993 on assistance to the Commission and  cooperation by the Member States in the scientific examination of questions relating to food  (1),  and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 94/458/EC  (2) has laid down rules on the administrative management of  cooperation in the scientific examination of questions relating to food;
Whereas Commission Decision 94/652/EC  (3) has established the inventory and distribution of tasks  to be undertaken within the framework of cooperation by Member States in the scientific examination  of questions relating to food; whereas Article 3 of Directive 93/5/EEC provides for the updating at  least every six months of the inventory and distribution of tasks;
Whereas the inventory of tasks should be etablished and updated having regard to the needs for the  protection of public health within the Community and the requirements of Community legislation in  the foodstuffs sector;
Whereas the tasks should be distributed having regard to the scientific expertise and resources  available within the Member States and in particular, within the institutes which will be  participating in the scientific cooperation;
Whereas the measures provided for by this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the  Standing Committee for Food,
The Annex to Decision 94/652/EC establishing the inventory and  distribution of tasks to be undertaken within the framework of cooperation by Member States in the  scientific examination of questions relating to food is hereby replaced by the Annex to this  Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.