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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 652/96 of 11 April 1996 amending Regulation (EC) No 3016/95 opening Community tariff quotas for 1996 for sheep, goats, sheepmeat and goatmeat falling within CN codes 0104 10 30, 0104 10 80, 0104 20 90 and 0204
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Council Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 of 25 September 1989 on the common organization of the market in sheepmeat and goatmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1265/95 (2), and in particular Article 12 (4) thereof,
Whereas Council Decision 95/592/EC of 22 December 1995 concerning the conclusion of the results of negotiations with certain third countries under GATT Article XXIV.6 and other related matters (3), provides in particular for additional import possibilities for Australia, New Zealand and Chile due to the enlargement of the Community; whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 3093/95 of 22 December 1995 laying down the rates of duty to be applied by the Community resulting from negotiations under GATT Article XXIV.6 consequent upon the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden to the European Union (4), fixes the additional quantities for the countries concerned;
Whereas Council Decision 95/582/EC of 20 December 1995 on the conclusion of the Agreements in the form of exchanges of letters between the European Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Iceland, the Kingdom of Norway and the Swiss Confederation, of the other part, concerning certain agricultural products (5), provides in particular for additional import possibilities for Iceland due to the enlargement of the Community;
Whereas these quantities should now be incorporated into the quotas for 1996 opened by Commission Regulation (EC) No 3016/95 (6); whereas that Regulation must therefore be amended;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sheepmeat and Goatmeat,
Annex I of Regulation (EC) No 3016/95 is hereby amended as follows:
- the quantity for Australia is replaced by the quantity '18 650` tonnes,
- the quantity for New Zealand is replaced by the quantity '226 700` tonnes,
- the quantity for Chile is replaced by the quantity '3 000` tonnes,
- the quantity for Iceland is replaced by the quantity '1 350` tonnes.
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.
21.4.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 99/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 324/2010
of 20 April 2010
on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of April 2010 under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for poultry meat
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,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 of 4 June 2007 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for poultry meat originating in Brazil, Thailand and other third countries (3), and in particular Article 5(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of products in the poultry meat sector.
(2) The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of April 2010 for the subperiod 1 July to 30 September 2010 and, for group 3, for the period 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011 relate, for some quotas, to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which licences may be issued should therefore be determined and an allocation coefficient laid down to be applied to the quantities applied for.
The quantities for which import licence applications have been lodged pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 616/2007 for the subperiod 1 July to 30 September 2010 shall be multiplied by the allocation coefficients and, for group 3, the period from 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011 set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 April 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
13.5.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 121/86
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 729/2005
of 12 May 2005
fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 115/2005
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 organisation of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of common wheat to certain third countries was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 115/2005 (2).
(2) In accordance with Article 7 of 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), the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders notified, 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.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
For tenders notified on 6 to 12 May 2005, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 115/2005, the maximum refund on exportation of common wheat shall be 6,00 EUR/t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 May 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2395/96 of 2 December 1996 on the conclusion of an Agreement on fisheries relations between the European Community and the Republic of Lithuania and of the Protocol laying down the conditions relating to temporary joint ventures and joint enterprises provided for therein
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof, in conjunction with the first sentence of Article 228 (2) and the first subparagraph of Article 228 (3),
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the Parliament,
Whereas the European Community and the Republic of Lithuania have negotiated and initialled an Agreement on fisheries relations and a Protocol laying down the conditions relating to temporary joint ventures and joint enterprises provided for therein;
Whereas it is in the interest of the Community to approve the Agreement and the Protocol,
The Agreement on fisheries relations between the European Community and the Republic of Lithuania and the Protocol laying down the conditions relating to temporary joint ventures and joint enterprises provided for in the Agreement are hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The texts of the Agreement and the Protocol are attached to this Regulation.
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons authorized to sign the Agreement and the Protocol in order to bind the Community.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirely and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2733/93 of 4 October 1993 amending for the fifth time Regulation (EEC) No 1930/93 adopting exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat in Germany
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in pigmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1249/89 (2), and in particular Articles 20 and 22 (2) thereof,
Whereas because of the outbreak of classical swine fever in certain production regions in Germany, exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat have been adopted for that Member State by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1930/93 (3), as last  amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2515/93 (4);
Whereas, for veterinary reasons, the restrictions on the free movement of live pigs and pigmeat products remain in force; whereas, therefore, the final date laid down for the buying of heavy live pigs and heavy piglets under Regulation (EEC) No 1930/93  should be extended;
Whereas new protection zones have been established and existing protection zones have been cancelled by the German authorities; whereas, therefore, it is necessary to amend the list of the zones mentioned in the Annex;
Whereas it is appropriate to adapt the buying-in price of heavy pigs to the present market situation;
Whereas the measures provided for in the present Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
Regulation (EEC) No 1930/93 is hereby amended as follows:
1. in Article 1, '5 October 1993' shall be replaced by '20 October 1993';
2. in Article 4 (1), 'ECU 110' is replaced by 'ECU 100';
3. the Annex is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
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.
COMMISSION DECISION of 1 February 1994 amending Decision 90/183/Euratom, EEC authorizing Ireland not to take into account certain categories of transactions and to use certain approximate estimates for the calculation of the VAT own resources base  (Only the English text is authentic) (94/74/EC, Euratom)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom) No 1553/89 of 29 May 1989 on the definitive uniform arrangements for the collection of own resources accruing from value added tax (1) and, in particular, Article 13 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 28 (3) of the Sixth Council Directive 77/388/EEC of 17 May 1977 on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to turnover taxes - Common system of value added tax: uniform basis of assessment (2),  hereinafter called 'the Sixth Directive', the Member States may continue to exempt or tax certain transactions; whereas these transactions must be taken into account for the determination of the VAT resources base;
Whereas with effect from 1 January 1990 the possibility afforded Member States of continuing to tax or exempt certain transactions listed in Annexes E and F to the Sixth Directive was terminated by virtue of Article 1 (1), first sentence, and (2) (a) of  Council Directive 89/465/EEC (3); whereas, consequently, the authorizations granted in this connection by the Commission for the purposes of determining the VAT own resources base should also be discontinued;
Whereas, in the case of Ireland, the Commission, on the basis of Regulation (EEC, Euratom) No 1553/89, adopted Decision 90/183/Euratom, EEC (4) authorizing Ireland, with effect from 1989, not to take into account certain categories of transactions and  to use certain approximate estimates for the calculation of the VAT own resources base;
Whereas, since 1 January 1991, Ireland has taxed the transactions referred to in point 4 of Annex F to the sixth VAT Directive; whereas the authorization granted in this connection should be discontinued with effect from that date;
Whereas the Advisory Committee on Own Resources has approved the report recording the opinions of its members on this Decision,
Article 2 (2) of Decision 90/183/Euratom, EEC is hereby repealed in respect of transactions conducted with effect from 1 January 1991.
This Decision is addressed to Ireland.
COMMISSION DECISION of 12 June 1981 approving the programme on the development of sheep farming in Greenland, pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1821/80 (Only the Danish text is authentic) (81/479/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1821/80 of 24 June 1980 on the development of sheep farming in Greenland (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas the Danish Government forwarded on 19 March 1981 the programme on the development of sheep farming in Greenland;
Whereas the said programme comprises all the particulars, provisions and measures listed in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1821/80 which ensure that the objectives of the said Regulation may be achieved;
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 Structure,
The programme on the development of sheep farming in Greenland, forwarded by the Danish Government pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 1821/80 on 19 March 1981, is hereby approved.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Denmark.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2766/90
of 27 September 1990
amending for the fifth time Regulation (EEC) No 1726/82 determining intervention centres for colza, rape and sunflower seed
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
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 2902/89 (2), and in particular Article 24 (2) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1726/82 of 30 June 1982 determining intervention centres for colza, rape and sunflower seed (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2345/86 (4), established a list of intervention centres in the Community;
Whereas, as a result of the unification of Germany, intervention centres need to be designated in the territory of the former German Democratic Republic; whereas Karstaedt, Magdeburg and Riesa fulfil the criteria as intervention centres for colza and rape;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
Part A of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1726/82 is amended in respect of the Federal Republic of Germany as follows:
'Federal Republic of Germany
- Augsburg
- Bamberg
- Duesseldorf
- Hamburg
- Karstaedt
- Magdeburg
- Mannheim
- Plochingen
- Regensburg
- Riesa
- Wuerzburg'
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 3 October 1990.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Council Decision
of 21 January 2002
concerning the provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of South Africa on trade in wine
(2002/53/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community and in particular Article 133, in conjunction with Article 300(2), first paragraph, first sentence, thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) It is necessary for the Community and South Africa to provide for the provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of South Africa on trade in wine (the "Agreement") as from 28 January 2002 pending the completion of the procedures required by South Africa to bring the Agreement into force.
(2) In order to facilitate the implementation of certain provisions of the Agreement, the Commission should be allowed to make the necessary technical adjustments in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 75 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in wine(1).
(3) The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters to that effect should therefore be approved,
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters which provides for the provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of South Africa on trade in wine as from 28 January 2002 is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters and the text of the Agreement on trade in wine are attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council is authorised to designate the person(s) authorised to sign the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters and thus express the Community's agreement to be bound by it.
For the purposes of applying Articles 7(8) and 18(2) of the Agreement on trade in wine, the Commission is hereby authorised, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 75 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999, to conclude the instruments required to amend the Agreement.
The Commission shall represent the Community in the Joint Committees set up under Article 19 of the Agreement on trade in wine.
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
23.4.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 111/46
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 371/2013
of 22 April 2013
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
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 Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 of 7 June 2011 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 in respect of the fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetables sectors (2), and in particular Article 136(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 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 Annex XVI, Part A thereto.
(2) The standard import value is calculated each working day, in accordance with Article 136(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, taking into account variable daily data. Therefore this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union,
The standard import values referred to in Article 136 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 are fixed 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.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1849/90
of 29 June 1990
fixing the reference prices for hybrid maize and hybrid sorghum for sowing for the 1990/91 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 2358/71 of the Council of 26 October 1971 on the common organization of the market in seeds (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1239/89 (2), and in particular Article 6 (5) thereof,
Whereas Article 6 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2358/71 provides that a reference price for each type of hybrid maize and hybrid sorghum for sowing is to be fixed annually; whereas those reference prices must be fixed on the basis of the free-at-frontier prices recorded during the last three marketing years except for abnormally low prices; whereas, pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1578/72 of the Council of 20 July 1972 laying down general rules for fixing reference prices and for determining free-at-frontier offer prices for hybrid maize and hybrid sorghum for sowing (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1984/86 (4), only prices for imports from third countries which are representative in terms of quantity and quality of the product should be taken into consideration;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 784/90 of 29 March 1990 fixing the reducing coefficient for agricultural prices in the 1990/91 markting year as a result of the monetary realigment of 5 January 1990 and amending the prices and amounts fixed in ecus for that marketing year (5) draws up the list of prices and amounts to which the coefficient 1,001712 is applied under the arrangements for the automatic dismantlement of negative monetary gaps; whereas the prices and amounts fixed in ecus by the Commission for the 1990/91 marketing year must take account of the resulting reduction;
Whereas imports of the types of hybrid maize for sowing falling within CN code 1005 10 19 may not be considered as representative on account of the very small quantity involved; whereas no reference prices may therefore be fixed for those types of maize;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Seeds,
For the 1990/91 marketing year, the reference prices for hybrid maize and hybrid sorghum for sowing falling within CN codes 1005 10 11, 1005 10 13, 1005 10 15 and 1007 00 10 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
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.
16.3.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 77/18
COUNCIL DECISION 2012/152/CFSP
of 15 March 2012
amending Decision 2010/413/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Iran
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On 26 July 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/413/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Iran (1).
(2) On 23 January 2012, the Council adopted Decision 2012/35/CFSP amending Decision 2010/413/CFSP (2), in response to its serious and deepening concerns over the nature of Iran's nuclear programme.
(3) In this context, the application of targeted financial measures by providers of specialised financial messaging services should be further developed, consistent with Decision 2010/413/CFSP.
(4) Decision 2010/413/CFSP should be amended accordingly,
In Article 20 of Decision 2010/413/CFSP, the following paragraph is added:
‘12.   Without prejudice to the exemptions provided for in this Article, it shall be prohibited to supply specialised financial messaging services, which are used to exchange financial data, to the persons and entities referred to in paragraph 1.’.
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.