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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 153/1999 of 22 January 1999 amending Regulation (EC) No 1683/98 on the sale, at prices fixed in advance, of beef held by certain intervention agencies
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1633/98 (2), and in particular Article 7(3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1683/98 (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2510/98 (4), provides for a sale of intervention stocks held by certain intervention agencies; whereas the quantities and prices stated in that Regulation should be amended to take account of the stocks already sold;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
Regulation (EC) No 1683/98 is hereby amended as follows:
1. in Article 1:
(a) the first indent is replaced by the following:
'- approximately 600 tonnes of bone-in hindquarters held by the Belgian intervention agency,`
;
(b) the ninth indent is replaced by the following:
'- approximately 400 tonnes of bone-in hindquarters held by the Austrian intervention agency,`
;
(c) the 12th indent is replaced by the following:
'- approximately 5 600 tonnes of boneless beef held by the United Kingdom intervention agency,`;
2. Annex I is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
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.
29.11.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 344/18
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1274/2014
of 28 November 2014
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 Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (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 1597/86
of 26 May 1986
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1687/76 laying down common detailed rules for verifying the use and/or destination of products from intervention
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1335/86 (2), and in particular Article 6 (7) thereof,
Whereas the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1687/76 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 765/86 (4), lays down the special entries to be made in Sections 104 and 106 of the control copy;
Whereas point 33 (b) of Part II of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1687/76 relates to the special entries introduced by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3143/85 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 713/86 (6); whereas, in order to avoid any problems of interpretation, the wording of point 33 (b) should be amended to bring it into line with the wording used in point 33 (a);
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
The first indent of point 33 (b) of Part II of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1687/76 is hereby replaced by the following:
'- Section 104:
- destinado al envasado y al consumo directo posterior - Reglamento (CEE) no 3143/85,
- bestemt til emballering og senere direkte forbrug - forordning (EOEF) nr. 3143/85,
- zur Verpackung und zum anschliessenden unmittelbaren Verbrauch - Verordnung (EWG) Nr. 3143/85,
- proorízetai na syskevastheí kai gia metagenésteri ámesi katanálosi - kanonismós (EOK) arith. 3143/85,
- for packaging and subsequent private consumption - Regulation (EEC) No 3143/85,
- destiné à être emballé et à la consommation directe ultérieure - règlement (CEE) no 3143/85,
- destinato ad essere imballato ed all'ulteriore consumo diretto - regolamento (CEE) n. 3143/85,
- bestemd om te worden verpakt en voor later onmiddellijk verbruik - Verordening (EEG) nr. 3143/85,
- destinado a ser embalado e ao consumo directo posterior - Regulamento (CEE) nº 3143/85'.
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.
17.12.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 335/72
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1328/2011
of 16 December 2011
on the issue of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of December 2011 under the tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 for certain products in the egg sector and for egg albumin
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 539/2007 of 15 May 2007 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas in the egg sector and for egg albumin (3), and in particular Article 5(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of egg products and egg albumin.
(2) The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of December 2011 for the subperiod from 1 January to 31 March 2012 relate, for some quotas, to quantities exceeding those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined by establishing the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantities requested,
The quantities for which import licence applications have been lodged under Regulation (EC) No 539/2007 for the subperiod from 1 January to 31 March 2012 shall be multiplied by the allocation coefficients set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 December 2011.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 9 December 1998 amending for the third time Decision 98/339/EC concerning certain protective measures relating to classical swine fever in Spain (notified under document number C(1998) 3912) (Text with EEA relevance) (98/720/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market (1), as last amended by Directive 92/118/EEC (2), and in particular Article 10(4) thereof,
Whereas a number of outbreaks of classical swine fever have occurred in Spain;
Whereas Spain has taken measures within the framework of Council Directive 80/217/EEC of 22 January 1980 introducing Community measures for the control of classical swine fever (3), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden;
Whereas as a result of the disease situation it was necessary to adopt Commission Decision 97/285/EC of 30 April 1997 (4) concerning certain protection measures relating to classical swine fever in Spain, to amend it by Decisions 97/446/EC (5), 98/93/EC (6) and 98/271/EC (7), to repeal it by Decision 98/339/EC (8) and to amend Decision 98/339/EC by Decision 98/411/EC (9) and by Decision 98/555/EC (10);
Whereas Spain has adopted the national serosurveillance programme for classical swine fever approved with Commission Decision 98/176/EC (11);
Whereas due to classical swine fever favourable evolution in the Province of Zaragoza it is necessary to modify adopted measures concerning the movement of pigs and the trade of boar semen from some areas of Spain;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
Annex I to Commission Decision 98/339/EC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
The Member States shall amend the measures they apply to trade so as to bring them into compliance with this Decision. They shall immediately inform the Commission thereof.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 20 December 1994 approving the programme for the eradication and surveillance of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia for 1995 presented by Portugal and fixing the level of the Community's financial contribution (Only the  Portuguese text is authentic) (94/858/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), as last amended by Decision 94/370/EC (2), and in particular Article 24 thereof,
Whereas Council Decision 90/424/EEC provides for the possibility of financial participation by the Community in the eradication and surveillance of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia;
Whereas by letter dated 29 July 1994, Portugal has submitted a programme for the eradication of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia;
Whereas after examination of the programme it was found to comply with all Community criteria relating to the eradication of the disease in conformity with Council Decision 90/638/EEC on laying down Community criteria for the eradication and monitoring  of certain animal diseases (3), as last amended by Council Directive 92/65/EEC (4);
Whereas this programme appears on the priority list of programmes for the eradication and surveillance of animal diseases which can benefit from financial participation from the Community and which was established by Commission Decision 94/769/EC (5);
Whereas in the light of the importance of the programme for the achievement of Community objectives in the field of animal health, it is appropriate to fix the financial participation of the Community at 50 % of the costs incurred by Portugal up to a  maximum of ECU 6 550 000;
Whereas a financial contribution from the Community shall be granted in so far as the actions provided for are carried out and provided that the authorities furnish all the necessary information within the time limits provided for;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The programme for the eradication of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia presented by Portugal is hereby approved for the period from 1 January to 31 December 1995.
Portugal shall bring into force by 1 January 1995 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the programme referred to in Article 1.
1. Financial participation by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs of testing and those incurred in Portugal by way of compensation for owners for the slaughter of animals up to a maximum of ECU 6 550 000.
2. The financial contribution of the Community shall be granted subject to:
- forwarding a report to the Commission every three months on the progress of the programme and the costs incurred,
- forwarding a final report on the technical execution of the programme accompanied by justifying evidence as to the costs incurred by 1 June 1996 at the latest.
This Decision is addressed to the Portuguese Republic.
15.7.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 209/18
COUNCIL DECISION
of 12 July 2011
appointing the President of the Community Plant Variety Office
2011/C 209/10
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 of 27 July 1994 on Community plant variety rights (1), and in particular Article 43(1) thereof,
Having regard to the list of candidates proposed by the Commission on 20 April 2011, after obtaining the opinion of the Administrative Council of the Community Plant Variety Office,
Whereas:
(1) On 24 July 2006, the Council adopted Decision 2006/551/EC (2) appointing Mr Bart KIEWIET as the President of the Community Plant Variety Office.
(2) The term of office of Mr Bart KIEWIET will expire on 31 July 2011,
Mr Martin EKVAD, born on 15 May 1965, is hereby appointed President of the Community Plant Variety Office, in Grade AD 14, for a period of five years.
His term of office shall run from the date on which he takes up his duties. Such date shall be agreed between the President and the Administrative Council of the Office.
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1229/2001
of 19 June 2001
amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff
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 Regulation 2559/2000(2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Decision 2000/418/EC of 29 June 2000 regulating the use of material presenting risks as regards transmissible spongiform encephalopathies and amending Decision 94/474/EC(3), as last amended by Decision 2001/233/EC(4), states in Annex I(1)(a)(i) that the vertebral column of bovine animals aged over 12 months is designated specified risk material and must therefore be removed as provided for in Annex I(2).
(2) Additional note 1 of Chapter 2 of Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 stipulating, on the one hand, in paragraph 1.A that carcases, half-carcases and quarters of meat of bovine animals contain all the bones and, on the other hand, in paragraph 1.B, how the number of whole or cut ribs of products referred to in paragraph 1.A shall be counted, must be adapted from the date of entry into force of Decision 2001/233/EC since carcases, half-carcases and quarters may be presented with or without the vertebral column.
(3) This measure does not involve any quantitative restriction or measure having equivalent effect in trade with non-member countries under the terms of Article 35 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1254/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in beef and veal(5).
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,
Additional note 1 of Chapter 2 of the Combined Nomenclature annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 is amended as follows:
1. Additional note 1.B shall be replaced by the following: "B. Products covered by Additional Note 1. A(a) to (g) to this Chapter may be presented with or without the vertebral column."
2. the following new Additional Note 1.C shall be inserted: "C. In determining the number of whole or cut ribs referred to in Additional Note 1. A, only those attached to the vertebral column shall be taken into consideration. If the vertebral column has been removed, only the whole or cut ribs which otherwise would have been directly attached to the vertebral column shall be taken into consideration."
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 31 March 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 97/58/EC of 26 September 1997 amending Council Directive 94/57/EC on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organizations and for the relevant activities of maritime administrations (Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 94/57/EC of 22 November 1994 on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organizations and for the relevant activities of maritime administrations (1), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas the Annex to Directive 94/57/EC is based on IMO Resolution A.739(18) on guidelines for the authorization of organizations acting on behalf of the administration;
Whereas the IMO Assembly at its 19th session adopted Resolution A.789(19) on specifications on the survey and certification functions of recognized organizations acting on behalf of the administration;
Whereas the specifications set out in IMO Resolution A.789(19) have to be considered as an attachment to the guidelines set out in IMO Resolution A.739(18);
Whereas, for the purposes of Directive 94/57/EC, it is appropriate to incorporate the provisions of IMO Resolution A.789(19) in the Annex to the said Directive, in so far as applicable;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee referred to in Article 7 of Directive 94/57/EC,
In the Annex to Directive 94/57/EC the following paragraph 7 is added to Section 'A. GENERAL`:
'7. The organization should operate in accordance with the provisions set out in the Annex to IMO Resolution A.789(19) on specifications on the survey and certification functions of recognized organizations acting on behalf of the administration, in so far as they cover matters falling within the scope of this Directive.`
1. Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive no later than 30 September 1998.
2. When Member States adopt these provisions, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such a reference shall be laid down by Member States.
3. Member States shall immediately communicate to the Commission the text of all the provisions of domestic law which they adopt in the field governed by this Directive. The Commission shall inform the other Member States thereof.
This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
1.7.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 170/46
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1017/2005
of 30 June 2005
fixing the import duties in the cereals sector applicable from 1 July 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),
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 as regards import duties in the cereals sector (2), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 10 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the rates of duty in the Common Customs Tariff are to be charged on import of the products referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation. However, in the case of the products referred to in paragraph 2 of that Article, the import duty is to be equal to the intervention price valid for such products on importation and 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) Pursuant to Article 10(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003, the cif import prices are calculated on the basis of the representative prices for the product in question on the world market.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 lays down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 as regards import duties in the cereals sector.
(4) The import duties are applicable until new duties are fixed and enter into force.
(5) In order to allow the import duty system to function normally, the representative market rates recorded during a reference period should be used for calculating the duties.
(6) Application of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 results in import duties being fixed as set out in Annex I to this Regulation,
The import duties in the cereals sector referred to in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 shall be those fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of the information given in Annex II.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
3.9.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 263/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 936/2014
of 22 August 2014
establishing a prohibition of fishing for blue ling in Union and international waters of II and IV by vessels flying the flag of United Kingdom
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 43/2014 (2), lays down quotas for 2014.
(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 2014.
(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 2014 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.