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20.6.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/36
COMMISSION DECISION
of 6 June 2008
amending Appendix B of Annex VII to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania as regards certain establishments in the meat, poultrymeat, fish and milk and milk products sectors in Romania
(notified under document number C(2008) 2400)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2008/465/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Annex VII, Chapter 5, Section B, Subsection I, paragraph (e) thereto,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the hygiene of foodstuffs (1) and Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (2) provide for certain structural requirements for establishments falling within the scope of those Regulations.
(2) Annex VII, Chapter 5, Section B, Subsection I, paragraph (a) to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania provides that certain structural requirements laid down in those Regulations are not to apply to the establishments in Romania listed in Appendix B of Annex VII to the Act of Accession until 31 December 2009, subject to certain conditions.
(3) As long as those establishments are in transition, products originating from those establishments should only be placed on the domestic market or used for further processing in Romanian establishments in transition.
(4) Appendix B of Annex VII to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania has been amended by Commission Decisions 2007/23/EC (3) and 2007/710/EC (4).
(5) In Romania, certain establishments in the meat, poultrymeat, fish and milk and milk products sectors have completed their upgrading process and are now in full compliance with Community legislation. In addition, certain establishments have ceased their activities. Those establishments should therefore be deleted from the list of establishments in transition.
(6) Appendix B of Annex VII to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania should therefore be amended accordingly.
(7) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
The establishments listed in the Annex to this Decision are deleted from Appendix B of Annex VII to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 13 September 1999
appointing the Secretary-General, High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, of the Council of the European Union
(1999/629/EC, ECSC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 207(2) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, and in particular Article 30(2) thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 121(2) thereof,
Having regard to the Council Decision 1999/543/EC, ECSC, Euratom of 29 July 1999 extending the term of office of Mr Jürgen Trumpf as Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union(1),
Having regard to Mr Jürgen Trumpf's agreement to relinquish his post on 17 October 1999,
Whereas the new Secretary-General, High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, of the Council of the European Union should be appointed,
Mr Javier Solana Madariaga is hereby appointed Secretary-General, High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, of the Council of the European Union for a period of five years with effect from 18 October 1999.
Council Decision 1999/543/EC, ECSC, Euratom of 29 July 1999 shall be amended insofar as it runs counter to this Decision.
This Decision shall be notified to Mr Javier Solana Madariaga and to Mr Jürgen Trumpf by the President of the Council.
It shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1412/2001
of 12 July 2001
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 1498/98(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 13 July 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1569/92  of 16 June 1992  amending Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (3),
Whereas Article 4 (1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 of 24 February 1986 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (4) provides that the minimum price to be paid to producers of tomatoes is to be  adjusted according to the dry weight content of the raw material for the manufacture of tomato concentrate, juice and flakes;
Whereas, in the light of experience gained, the existing methods for measuring the soluble dry extract content of the raw material are in line with the requirements of the industry; whereas, in future, the appropriate provisions should therefore be  adapted and in consequence the minimum price should be fixed on the basis of the soluble dry extract,
The second subparagraph of Article 4 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 is hereby replaced by the following:
'In the case of tomatoes, the minimum price to be paid to producers shall be adjusted as from the 1992/93 marketing year according to the soluble dry extract content of the raw material. However, this provision shall not apply to tomatoes used in the  manufacture of peeled tomatoes.'
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.
20.9.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 256/11
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1383/2006
of 19 September 2006
establishing a prohibition of fishing for tusk in ICES zone IV (Norwegian waters) by vessels flying the flag of the United Kingdom
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December 2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources under the Common Fisheries Policy (1), and in particular Article 26(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to common fisheries policy (2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 of 22 December 2005 fixing for 2006 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 catch limitations are required (3), lays down quotas for 2006.
(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 2006.
(3) It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing for that stock and its retention on board, transhipment and landing,
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 2006 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.
Prohibitions
Fishing 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. It shall be prohibited to retain on board, tranship or land such 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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)  No 1702/95 of 11 July 1995 concerning the stopping of fishing for Atlantic redfish by vessels  flying the flag of France
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), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 748/95 of 31 March 1995 allocating, for 1995, certain catch  quotas between Member States for vessels fishing in the Norwegian exclusive economic zone and the  fishing zone around Jan Mayen  (2), provides for Atlantic redfish quotas for 1995;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations  on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which  catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota  allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of Atlantic redfish  in the waters of ICES division I, II a and b (Norwegian waters north of 62  °N) by vessels flying  the flag of France or registered in France have reached the quota allocated for 1995; whereas  France has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 7 June 1995; whereas it is therefore necessary  to abide by that date,
Catches of Atlantic redfish in the waters of ICES division I, II a  and b (Norwegian waters north of 62  °N) by vessels flying the flag of France or registered in  France are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to France for 1995.
Fishing for Atlantic redfish in the waters of ICES division I, II a and b (Norwegian waters north  of 62  °N) by vessels flying the flag of France or registered in France is prohibited, as well as  the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the  abovementioned 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 with effect from 7 June 1995.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 837/2003
of 15 May 2003
amending the rates of the refunds applicable to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
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 markets in the milk and milk products sector(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 509/2002(2), and in particular Article 31(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The rates of the refunds applicable from 1 May 2003 to the products listed in the Annex, exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 759/2003(3).
(2) It follows from applying the rules and criteria contained in Regulation (EC) No 759/2003 to the information at present available to the Commission that the export refunds at present applicable should be altered as shown in the Annex hereto,
The rates of refund fixed by Regulation (EC) No 759/2003 are hereby altered as shown in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 May 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
21.12.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 365/88
POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION EUPT/2/2006
of 12 December 2006
extending the mandate of the Head of the EU Planning Team (EUPT Kosovo) regarding a possible EU crisis management operation in the field of rule of law and possible other areas in Kosovo
(2006/980/CFSP)
THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 25 thereof,
Having regard to Council Joint Action 2006/304/CFSP of 10 April 2006 on the establishment of an EU Planning Team (EUPT Kosovo) regarding a possible EU crisis management operation in the field of rule of law and possible other areas in Kosovo (1), and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 6 of Joint Action 2006/304/CFSP provides for the Council to authorise the Political and Security Committee to take the relevant decisions in accordance with Article 25 of the Treaty, including the decision to appoint, upon a proposal by the Secretary-General/High Representative, a Head of the EU Planning Team (EUPT Kosovo).
(2) On 2 May 2006 the Political and Security Committee adopted Decision EUPT Kosovo/1/2006 appointing Mr Casper KLYNGE as Head of the EU Planning Team (EUPT Kosovo) (2).
(3) That Decision expires on 31 December 2006.
(4) On 11 December 2006, the Council adopted Joint Action 2006/918/CFSP amending and extending Joint Action 2006/304/CFSP until 31 May 2007.
(5) The Secretary-General/High Representative has proposed the extension of the mandate of Mr Casper Klynge as Head of the EU Planning Team (EUPT Kosovo) until 31 May 2007.
(6) The mandate of the Head of the EU Planning Team (EUPT Kosovo) should therefore be extended until 31 May 2007,
The mandate of Mr Casper Klynge as Head of the EU Planning Team (EUPT Kosovo) regarding a possible EU crisis management operation in the field of rule of law and possible other areas in Kosovo is hereby extended until 31 May 2007.
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.
It shall apply until 31 May 2007.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1131/84
of 25 April 1984
re-establishing the levying of customs duties on styrene, falling within subheading 29.01 D II and originating in Argentina, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3569/83 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3569/83 of 16 December 1983 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1984 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 13 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Articles 1 and 10 of that Regulation, suspension of customs duties shall be accorded to each of the countries or territories listed in Annex C, other than those listed in column 4 of Annex A, within the framework of the preferential tariff ceiling fixed in column 9 of Annex A; whereas, as provided for in Article 11 of that Regulation, as soon as the individual ceilings in question are reached at Community level, the levying of customs duties on imports of the products in question originating in each of the countries and territories concerned may at any time be re-established;
Whereas, in the case of styrene falling within subheading 29.01 D II, the individual ceiling was fixed at 1 363 700 ECU; whereas on 19 April 1984 imports of these products into the Community, originating in Argentina, reached that ceiling after being charged thereagainst;
Whereas, it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties in respect of the products in question against Argentina,
As from 29 April 1984, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3569/83, shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products originating in Argentina:
1.2 //   //   // CCT heading No  // Description  //   //  // 29.01 D II (NIMEXE code 29.01-71)  // Styrene  //   //
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 3794/85
of 20 December 1985
amending Regulation (EEC) N° 2742/75 with  regard to production refunds applicable in Spain in the cereals sector
THE COUNCIL  OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 396  thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) N° 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the  market in cereals (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession, provides for the granting of a  production refund in the starches sector in order that the starch industry might obtain the basic  products it requires at a lower price than that which would result from the application of the  rules of the common organization of the markets in the products in question;
Whereas, on account of the accession of Spain, provision should be made in accordance with Article  396 of the Act of Accession for the production refunds paid in Spain to be adjusted on the basis of  the compensatory amounts fixed pursuant to Article 72 of the Act of Accession, applying to the  basic products;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 (3) of the Treaty of Accession, the institutions of the Community  may adopt, before accession, the measures referred to in Article 396 of the Act of Accession,
Regulation (EEC) N° 2742/75 is hereby  amended as follows:
1. The following paragraph 4 shall be added to Article 1 and 4:
'4. The production refunds referred to in the preceding paragraphs shall be adjusted in Spain by  the accession compensatory amount applicable to the product in respect of which the refund is  fixed.'
2. The following subparagraph is added to Article 2:
'The production refund referred to in the first subparagraph shall be adjusted in Spain on the  basis of the accession compensatory amount applicable to potato starch.'
This Regulation  shall enter into force on 1 March 1986, subject to the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession  of Spain and Portugal.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1242/96 of 28 June 1996 fixing the minimum purchase price for lemons delivered to the processing industry and the financial compensation payable after processing thereof up to the end of the 1996/97 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77 of 17 May 1977 laying down special measures to encourage the marketing of products processed from lemons (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1199/90 (2), and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77, the minimum price which processors must pay to producers is fixed, as from the 1991/92 marketing year at 105 % of the average withdrawal price calculated in accordance with the first indent of Article 18 (1) (a) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 (3), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1363/95 (4); whereas the minimum price must be fixed on the basis of the basic and buying-in prices fixed by Council Regulation (EC) No 1190/96 (5) and reduced by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1238/96 (6);
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77, financial compensation cannot exceed the difference between the minimum purchase price referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation and the prices obtained for the raw material in producer third countries;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
Up to the end of the 1996/97 marketing year the minimum price referred to in Article 1 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77 shall be as follows:
Minimum price: ECU 15,77/100 kg net.
The minimum price shall refer to products ex-producers' packaging stations.
Up to the end of the 1996/97 marketing year the financial compensation referred to in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/77 shall be as follows:
Financial compensation: ECU 10,66/100 kg net.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 1 July 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.