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26.4.1975 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 106/19
REGULATION (EEC) NO 901/75 OF THE COUNCIL
of 18 March 1975
concluding the Supplementary Protocol to the Additional Agreement concerning the validity, for the Principality of Liechtenstein, of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof;
Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission;
Whereas, since Norway did not accede to the European Communities, the Supplementary Protocol to the Additional Agreement concerning the validity, for the Principality of Liechtenstein, of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation should be concluded,
The Supplementary Protocol to the Additional Agreement concerning the validity, for the Principality of Liechtenstein, of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation is hereby concluded on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is annexed hereto.
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Protocol referred to in Article 1 on behalf of the Community and to confer on him the necessary powers to bind the Community (1).
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1975.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
27.8.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 278/39
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1523/2004
of 26 August 2004
fixing the representative prices and the additional import duties for molasses in the sugar sector applicable from 27 August 2004
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the market in sugar (1), and in particular Article 24(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1422/95 of 23 June 1995 laying down detailed rules of application for imports of molasses in the sugar sector and amending Regulation (EEC) No 785/68 (2), stipulates that the cif import price for molasses established in accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 785/68 (3), is to be considered the representative price. That price is fixed for the standard quality defined in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 785/68.
(2) For the purpose of fixing the representative prices, account must be taken of all the information provided for in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 785/68, except in the cases provided for in Article 4 of that Regulation and those prices should be fixed, where appropriate, in accordance with the method provided for in Article 7 of that Regulation.
(3) Prices not referring to the standard quality should be adjusted upwards or downwards, according to the quality of the molasses offered, in accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 785/68.
(4) Where there is a difference between the trigger price for the product concerned and the representative price, additional import duties should be fixed under the terms laid down in Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 1422/95. Should the import duties be suspended pursuant to Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1422/95, specific amounts for these duties should be fixed.
(5) The representative prices and additional import duties for the products concerned should be fixed in accordance with Articles 1(2) and 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1422/95.
(6) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
The representative prices and the additional duties applying to imports of the products referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1422/95 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 August 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 2 May 1989
on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures in Italy pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85
(Only the Italian text is authentic)
(89/315/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 of 12 March 1985 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1137/88 (2), and in particular Article 25 (3) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1272/88 of 29 April 1988 laying down detailed rules for applying the set-aside incentive scheme for arable land (3),
Whereas on 17 February 1989 the Italian Government forwarded the following provisions pursuant to Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85: Decree No 34 of 16 January 1989 implementing the set-aside scheme for arable land;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 25 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Commission has to decide whether the conditions for a financial contribution from the Community are satisfied in the light of the compatibility of the abovementioned provisions with the aforementioned Regulation and bearing in mind the objectives of the latter and the need to ensure that the various measures are properly related;
Whereas this Decision does not relate to the authorization provided for in Article 32a of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 with respect to regions or areas which may be exempt from the set-aside scheme for arable land;
Whereas, subject to the foregoing comments, the abovementioned provisions satisfy the conditions and the objectives of Title 01 of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 and are compatible with Regulation (EEC) No 1272/88;
Whereas, however, given that the set-aside scheme has been newly introduced, the Commission reserves the right to review the provisions notified, especially with respect to the amount of the aid, on the basis of a report on the application of those provisions, to be submitted by Italy pursuant to Article 29 of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 and Article 16 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1272/88;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Agricultural Structures and Rural Development,
1. Decree No 34 of 16 January 1989 implementing the set-aside scheme for arable land, forwarded by the Italian Government pursuant to Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, satisfies the conditions for a Community financial contribution to the common measure provided for in Title 01 of the said Regulation.
2. The Commission reserves the right, until 31 December 1989, to revise this Decision with effect from that date.
This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1748/2003
of 2 October 2003
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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1947/2002(2), 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 3 October 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2840/95 of 8 December 1995 amending Regulation (EC) No  1371/95 laying down detailed rules for implementing the system of export licences in the egg sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization  of the market in eggs  (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden  and by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94  (2), and in particular Articles 3  (2) and 8  (13) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1371/95  (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2522/95  (4),  lays down detailed rules for implementing the system of export licences in the egg sector;
Whereas, in order to guarantee exporters equal access to export licences, the submission period for  applications, running from Wednesday to Friday, should be extended by one day where those days are  holidays for the competent authorities of a Member State;
Whereas the amounts of security should be adapted to take account of the modified level of export  refunds;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
Regulation (EC) No 1371/95 is amended as follows:
1.  The following subparagraph is added to Article 3  (1):
'However, where those three days are holidays for the competent authorities of a Member State,  applications may be lodged on the Monday following that period in the Member State in question.` 2.  In the first sentence of Article 4  (2), the word 'week` is replaced by 'period`.
3.  The introductory phrase of Article 7  (1) is replaced by the following:
'1.  Member States shall communicate to the Commission, each Monday before 1  p.m., or, where the  second subparagraph of Article 3  (1) applies, from 1 p.m., by fax for the preceding period:` 4.  Annexes I and IV are replaced by Annexes I and II to this Regulation.
5.  In Annex II, the words 'Wednesday  .  .  . to Friday  .  .  .  ` are deleted.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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 REGULATION (EEC) No 1698/80  of 30 June 1980  supplementing Regulation (EEC) No 797/80 adjusting export levies and refunds fixed in advance in the sugar sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organization of the market in sugar (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1396/78 (2), and in particular Articles 17 (5) and 19 (2) and (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 797/80 of 31 March 1980 adjusting export levies and refunds fixed in advance in the sugar sector (3) provides for an increase in refunds and a decrease in export levies in the case of licences issued prior to 1 July 1980 but used from that date;
Whereas, in the case of export levies, the amount thereof may be lower than the amount of the adjustment in question ; whereas, therefore, in order to avoid any inequality of treatment between operators, it is necessary to supplement the said Regulation by providing that the difference should be considered as an export refund to be granted to the interested party instead of the export levy being charged;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 797/80 shall be amended as follows:    1. In the first paragraph the phrase "at the request of the party concerned", is deleted.
2. The following is inserted in paragraph 2 as the third subparagraph:
"Where the amount of the export levy is less than the amount of the adjustment, the difference between those two amounts shall be considered as an export refund to be granted to the party concerned. In such a case, the export levy shall not be payable."
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1980.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
28.10.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 299/19
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1614/2006
of 27 October 2006
fixing the corrective amount applicable to the refund on malt
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 organization of the market in cereals (1), and in particular Article 15(2),
Whereas:
(1) Article 14(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 provides that the export refund applicable to cereals on the day on which application for an export licence is made must be applied on request to exports to be effected during the period of validity of the export licence. In this case, a corrective amount may be applied to the refund.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules under 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 (2) allows for the fixing of a corrective amount for the malt referred to in Article 1(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003. That corrective amount must be calculated taking account of the factors referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95.
(3) It follows from applying the provisions set out above that the corrective amount must be as set out in the Annex hereto.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The corrective amount referred to in Article 15(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 which is applicable to export refunds fixed in advance in respect of malt shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
30.11.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 320/10
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1219/2013
of 27 November 2013
establishing a prohibition of fishing for herring in EU and Norwegian waters of IV north of 53° 30′ N by vessels flying the flag of France
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 40/2013 of 21 January 2013 fixing for 2013 the fishing opportunities available in EU waters and, to EU vessels, in certain non-EU waters for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks which are subject to international negotiations or agreements (2), lays down quotas for 2013.
(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 2013.
(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 2013 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.
11.10.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 295/55
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1072/2014
of 9 October 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 DECISION
of 15 September 1999
on certain protection measures with regard to registered horses coming from Malaysia (Peninsula)
(notified under document number C(1999) 2976)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(1999/644/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC(1), as last amended by Directive 96/43/EC(2), and in particular Article 18(1) thereof,
(1) Whereas by Decision 1999/240/EC(3) the Commission has adopted certain protection measures with regard to registered horses coming from Singapore and Malaysia (Peninsula) due to the occurrence of Nipah disease;
(2) Whereas based on information provided by the Malaysian veterinary authorities it appears appropriate to allow imports of registered horses from Malaysia (Peninsula) under the condition that those horses have reacted with negative result to a test for antibody against Nipah disease virus and have not been kept on premises infected with Nipah disease;
(3) Whereas this Decision is in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
1. A supplementary certificate signed by the central competent veterinary authorities of Malaysia shall be required for the temporary admission, the re-entry after temporary export and the imports of registered horses from Malaysia (Peninsula).
2. The certificate provided for in paragraph 1 must contain the following guarantees:
- during the past 60 days the horse has not been resident on holdings on which cases of Nipah disease have been confirmed by the competent authorities during the past 60 days,
- the horse was subjected to an approved test, either serum neutralisation test or ELISA, for the detection of antibody for Nipah disease virus, carried out in a laboratory designated by the competent authorities with negative result on a sample of blood taken within 14 days of dispatch to the European Community on ... (insert date of blood sampling).
Member States shall amend the measures they apply with regard to Malaysia (Peninsula) to bring them into line with this Decision.
They shall inform the Commission thereof.
This Decision shall apply until 31 December 1999.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COUNCIL  DIRECTIVE
of 26 May 1986
amending Directive 79/112/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs for sale to the ultimate consumer
(86/197/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 100 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Whereas Directive 79/112/EEC (4) has not yet provided for, as part of the compulsory wording on labels, any indication of the alcoholic strength of alcoholic beverages;
Whereas an indication of such strength is necessary in order to ensure that consumers are given adequate information;
Whereas the rules concerning indication of alcoholic strength are measures of a technical nature the adoption of which should be entrusted to the Commission in accordance with the procedures governing the various beverages concerned,
Directive 79/112/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
1. The following point is added to Article 3 (1):
'(9) with respect to beverages containing more than 1,2 % by volume of alcohol, the actual alcoholic strength by volume.'
2. In Article 6 (3), 'and, possibly, indicating the alcoholic strength' is deleted.
3. The following Article is inserted:
'Article 10a
The rules concerning indication of the alcoholic strength by volume shall, in the case of products covered by tariff heading Nos 22.04 and 22.05, be those laid down in the specific Community provisions applicable to such products.
In the case of other beverages containing more than 1,2 % by volume of alcohol, these rules shall be laid down in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 17.'
4. The first subparagraph of Article 11 (3) (a) is replaced by the following:
'(a) The particulars listed in Article 3 (1), points (1), (3), (4) and (9) shall be simultaneously visible.'
1. Member States shall, where necessary, amend their legislation to comply with this Directive and shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof; legislation thus amended shall be applied in such a manner as to:
- permit trade in products which comply with this Directive by 1 May 1988 at the latest;
- prohibit trade in products which do not comply with this Directive as from 1 May 1989.
2. However, trade in beverages which do not comply with this Directive, labelled before the date in the second indent of paragraph 1, shall be permitted until stocks are exhausted.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.