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COMMISSION DECISION of 22 July 1996 amending Decision 94/984/EC laying down animal health conditions and veterinary certificates for the importation of fresh poultrymeat from third countries (Text with EEA relevance) (96/456/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/494/EEC of 26 June 1991 on animal health conditions governing intra-Comunity trade in and imports from third countries of fresh poultrymeat (1), as last amended by Directive 93/121/EC (2) and in particular Article 11 (1) thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 94/984/EC (3), as last amended by Decision 96/298/EC (4), established the animal health conditions and the veterinary certificates for imports of fresh poultrymeat from third countries;
Whereas information received from Israel has shown that this country will comply, from 1 October 1996 with the requirements of model A in respect of all categories of poultrymeat; whereas, it is therefore possible to amend Decision 94/984/EC accordingly;
Whereas it is also necessary to review the provisions relating to China, following an on-the-spot inspection carried out by the Commission services; whereas this inspection revealed that certification provided was inaccurate and inadequate; whereas a certain delay should be provided for this suspension to come into force to enable the competent authorities in the Member States to implement this Decision and to allow importation of consignments shipped before the date of entry into force of this Decision;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
In Annex I of Commission Decision 94/984/EC,
(a) footnote 3 is replaced by the following:
'(3) Importation suspended as from 1 August 1996`;
(b) from 1 October 1996, in the line referring to Israel, footnote (4) is deleted;
(c) from 1 October 1996, footnote (4) is replaced by the following:
'(4) Goose and duck liver only`.
This Decision shall apply from 1 August 1996.
However, for a period of 60 days following the day of application of this Decision, the Member States shall authorize the importation of fresh poultry meat from China which was produced and certified in accordance with the provisions in force before that day.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 160/2000
of 24 January 2000
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90 laying down detailed rules for the description and presentation of wines and grape musts
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organisation of the market in wine(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1677/1999(2), and in particular Article 72(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EEC) No 2392/89(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1427/96(4), lays down general rules for the description and presentation of wines and grape musts.
(2) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1470/1999(6), lays down detailed rules for the description and presentation of wines and grape musts.
(3) Moldova has requested that provision be made for wines originating in that country to bear the name of two vine varieties included in the list in Annex IV to Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90. That request should be acceded to on condition that the wines in question are made entirely from the specified varieties.
(4) Australia, the United States, Hungary and the Republic of Ukraine have requested that their lists of vine varieties and synonyms in Annex IV to Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90 be amended. That request should be acceded to.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
1. In Article 13(2)(a) of Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90 the name "Moldova" is added after "Uruguay".
2. Annex IV to Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh 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  DECISION
of 11 May 1987
concerning the conclusion of an Additional Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the People's Republic of China on trade in textile products consequent on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic to the Community
(87/265/EEC)
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 it is necessary to approve the Additional Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the People's Republic of China on trade in textile products (1) to take account of the accession to the Community of the Kongdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic.
The Additional Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the People's Republic of China on trade in textile products consequent on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic to the Community is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 4 of the Additional Protocol (2).
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2754/1999
of 22 December 1999
amending Regulation (EC) No 822/1999 on the sale, at prices fixed in advance, of beef held by certain intervention agencies, with a view to its processing in the Community for food-aid purposes
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 Articles 7(3) and 9(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 822/1999 of 20 April 1999 on the sale, at prices fixed in advance, of beef held by certain intervention agencies, with a view to its processing in the Community for food-aid purposes(3) has provided for a sale of intervention products for food-aid purposes. The charity organisation to which the processed products wre intended has expressed its intention to distribute the goods in certain third countries. Local difficulties have, however, so far prevented that distribution. In order to allow the necessary time to overcome those difficulties the validity period for export licences for the goods concerned should be extended;
(2) the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
Regulation (EC) No 822/1999 the following Article 5(4) is added: "4. Notwithstanding Article 8(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1445/95(4) the period of validity for export licences issued for products produced under this Regulation shall be 12 months from the date of issue within the meaning of Article 21(2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88(5)."
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from 22 April 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL DECISION of 24 July 1995 appointing the Italian, Austrian, Finnish and Swedish members of the Advisory Committee on Nursing Training (95/C 206/02)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the 1994 Act of Accession, and in particular Article 165 (1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 77/454/EEC of 27 June 1977 setting up an Advisory Committee on Nursing Training (1), and in particular Articles 3 and 4 thereof,
Having regard to the candidates submitted to the Council by the Italian, Austrian, Finnish and Swedish Governments,
Whereas, by its Decision of 25 July 1994 (2), the Council appointed the members and alternates of the Advisory Committee on Nursing Training for the period up to 24 July 1997, on the understanding that the Belgian and Italian Governments' lists would be submitted in due course;
Whereas it is necessary to appoint the Italian, Austrian, Finnish and Swedish members and alternates for the said period,
The following are hereby appointed members and alternates of the Advisory Committee on Nursing Training for the period ending on 24 July 1997:
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COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2167/88
of 20 July 1988
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 on special detailed rules for the application of the system of import and export licences for cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1097/87 (2), and in particular Articles 12 (2) and 16 (6) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1861/88 (4), the refund for exports is fixed in advance on application; whereas in that case exports outside the Community are subject to the presentation of an export licence issued pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3183/80 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2082/87 (6);
Whereas, on account of budgetary constraints, the additional grant of export refunds for wheat flour and durum-wheat meal for the 1988/89 marketing year must be limited; whereas, to control the granting of such refunds, provision should be made for licences for the export of the products in question with advance fixing of the refund to be issued after a period of reflection with, where applicable, a uniform percentage reduction in quantities, and provision should be made for applications for licences to be withdrawn after the percentage reduction is fixed, where the quantity allocated is no longer of interest to the operator in question; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75 should be amended accordingly;
Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
The following Article 9e is hereby added to Regulation (EEC) No 2042/75:
'Article 9e
1. Without prejudice to Article 16 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, export licences for products falling within CN codes 1101 00 00 and 1103 11 10 with advance fixing of the refund shall, until 16 September 1988, be issued on the fourth working day following the day on which the application is submitted.
2. If applications for export licences referred to in paragraph 1 exceed the quantities which may be exported for the 1988/89 marketing year under a refund, the Commission shall fix a uniform percentage reduction in the quantities. Applications for licences may be withdrawn within two days of the date of publication of the percentage reduction.
3. The period of validity of export licences issued pursuant to paragraph 1 shall run from the day on which they are actually issued.'
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 REGULATION (EC) No 1064/97 of 12 June 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 1556/96 introducing a system of import licences for certain fruit and vegetables imported from third countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 31 (2) thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 1556/96 of 30 July 1996 (2), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 906/97 (3), introduced a system of import licences for certain fruit and vegetables imported from third countries and set the list of products covered;
Whereas examination of the market situation for these products indicates that the list should be modified;
Whereas the Management Committee for fresh Fruit and Vegetables has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1556/96 is replaced by the Annex hereto.
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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3299/80 of 18 December 1980 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1624/76 in respect of the conditions for releasing the security to guarantee that skimmed-milk powder is denatured or processed
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 1761/78 (2), and in particular Article 10 (3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1624/76 of 2 July 1976 concerning special arrangements for the payment of aid for skimmed-milk powder denatured or processed into compound feedingstuffs in the territory of another Member State (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 725/80 (4), lays down in Article 2 (5) the conditions to be fulfilled for obtaining release of the security ; whereas it is appropriate to harmonize these conditions with those provided for in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1725/79 of 26 July 1979 on the rules for granting aid to skimmed milk processed into compound feedingstuffs and skimmed-milk powder intended for feed for calves (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2851/80 (6), concerning payment of the aid;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Article 2 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 1624/76 is hereby amended as follows:    1. The following sentence is added to the first subparagraph:
"In the case of skimmed-milk powder denatured pursuant to Article 2 (3) and (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1725/79, the provisions of the second subparagraph of Article 9 (2) of the said Regulation shall apply to release of the security."
2. The following sentence is added to the third subparagraph:
"Compliance with the conditions referred to in paragraph 1 (a) and (b) need not, however, be certified in the said documents."
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.
11.1.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 8/12
COUNCIL DECISION
of 6 December 2007
appointing a Finnish alternate member to the Committee of the Regions
(2008/34/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Finnish Government,
Whereas:
(1) On 24 January 2006 the Council adopted Decision 2006/116/EC appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2006 to 25 January 2010 (1).
(2) One alternate member’s seat on the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation of Mr Håkan NORDMAN,
Ms Martina MALMBERG, chair of the municipal council of Inkoo, is hereby appointed alternate member of the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2010.
This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
15.8.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 222/6
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1228/2006
of 14 August 2006
amending for the 69th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 467/2001 prohibiting the export of certain goods and services to Afghanistan, strengthening the flight ban and extending the freeze of funds and other financial resources in respect of the Taliban of Afghanistan (1), and in particular the first indent of Article 7(1), thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2) On 2 August 2006, the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council decided to amend the list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply. Annex I should therefore be amended accordingly.
(3) In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation must enter into force immediately,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is hereby amended as set out 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.
COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 3232/90   of 5 November 1990   amending Regulation (EEC) No 1307/85 authorizing  the Member States to grant consumption aid for butter
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,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament  (1),
Whereas the arrangement introduced by Regulation (EEC) No 1307/85  (2), as amended by Regulation  (EEC) No 2901/89  (3), which authorizes Member States to grant an aid for butter in favour of the  final private consumer, expires at the end of the 1989/90 milk year; whereas in order to prevent a  drop in butter consumption following a rise in its price the aid arrangement introduced by  Regulation (EEC) No 1307/85 should be prolonged for the 1990/91 milk year.
In Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No  1307/85, '1989/90` is replaced by '1990/91`.
This Regulation shall enter into force on  the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from the beginning of the 1990/91 milk year.
This Regulation  shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1016/2002
of 13 June 2002
fixing the maximum export refund for white sugar for the 42nd partial invitation to tender issued within the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1430/2001
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 markets in the sugar sector(1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 680/2002(2), and in particular Article 27(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1430/2001 of 13 July 2001 on a standing invitation to tender to determine levies and/or refunds on exports of white sugar(3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 693/2002(4), for the 2001/2002 marketing year, requires partial invitations to tender to be issued for the export of this sugar.
(2) Pursuant to Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1430/2001 a maximum export refund shall be fixed, as the case may be, account being taken in particular of the state and foreseeable development of the Community and world markets in sugar, for the partial invitation to tender in question.
(3) Following an examination of the tenders submitted in response to the 42nd partial invitation to tender, the provisions set out in Article 1 should be adopted.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
For the 42nd partial invitation to tender for white sugar issued pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1430/2001 the maximum amount of the export refund is fixed at 47,566 EUR/100 kg.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 June 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
13.6.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 155/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 525/2008
of 12 June 2008
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 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules of Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (1), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 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 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 June 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1497/91  of 3 June 1991  amending Regulation (EEC) No 2191/81 on the granting of aid for the purchase of butter by non-profit-making institutions and organizations
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 3641/90 (2), and in particular Article 12 (3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2191/81 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1679/89 (4), provides for the granting of aid for the purchase of butter by non-profit-making institutions and organizations; whereas the aid is to be granted to  the supplier of the butter at his written request and on submission of a voucher bearing a serial number issued for a period not exceeding six months; whereas that period should be extended in order to lighten the administrative burden on the national  authorities;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
  Article 1
In Article 3 (6) of Regulation (EEC) No 2191/81, the words 'six months' are hereby replaced by '12 months'.  Article 2
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.