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21.1.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 16/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 51/2010
of 20 January 2010
fixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for import licences lodged from 8 to 15 January 2010 under the Community tariff quota for maize opened by Regulation (EC) No 969/2006
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,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 (3) opened an annual import tariff quota of 242 074 tonnes of maize (order number 09.4131).
(2) Article 2(1) of Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 fixes a quantity of 121 037 tonnes for subperiod 1 from 1 January to 30 June 2010.
(3) Based on the notification made under Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 969/2006, the applications lodged from 8 January 2010 (13:00 Brussels time) to 15 January 2010 (13:00 Brussels time) in accordance with Article 4(1) of that Regulation relate to quantities in excess of those available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined and the allocation coefficient laid down to be applied to the quantities applied for.
(4) Import licences should no longer be issued under Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 for the current quota subperiod.
(5) In order to ensure sound management of the procedure of issuing import licences, the present Regulation should enter into force immediately after its publication,
1.   Each import licence application for maize under the quota referred to in Regulation (EC) No 969/2006 and lodged from 8 January 2010 (13:00 Brussels time) to 15 January 2010 (13:00 Brussels time) shall give rise to the issue of a licence for the quantities applied for, multiplied by an allocation coefficient of 78,205593 %.
2.   The issue of licences for the quantities applied for from 15 January 2010 (13:00 Brussels time) is hereby suspended for the current quota subperiod.
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 18 November 1986
extending the date of application of Commission Decision 81/10/EEC determining the regions from which Greece may not consign to other Member States any bovine animal or swine, or any fresh meat from bovine animals, swine, sheep or goats
(86/567/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Article 112 thereof,
Whereas, in view of the existence in the prefecture of Evros of a buffer zone in which bovine animals, sheep and goats are vaccinated regularly against exotic foot-and-mouth disease, the Commission, by Decision 81/10/EEC (1) and Decision 84/548/EEC (2), determined the regions from which Greece may not consign to other Member States any bovine animal or swine or any fresh meat from bovine animals, swine, sheep or goats;
Whereas the Greek authorities have informed the Commission that vaccination against exotic foot-and-mouth disease has been completed for the year 1986 in the buffer zone in the department of Evros;
Whereas it can be foreseen that such vaccination will be repeated annually for a further period;
Whereas, because of the continuation of the vaccination strategy, the application of Commission Decision  81/10/EEC should be extended for a three-year period;
Whereas the measures laid down in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
In Article 2 of Decision 81/10/EEC the date '31 December 1985' is replaced by '31 December 1988'.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
(2) OJ No L 299, 22. 10. 1987, p. 1.
(3) OJ No L 256, 23. 7. 1987, p. 1.
(4) OJ No L 376, 31. 12. 1987, p. 1.
(5) OJ No L 198, 20. 7. 1987, p. 1.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 869/88  of 30 March 1988  replacing Annex B to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 on the implementation in the Community of the Convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 of 3 December 1982 on the implementation in the Community of the Convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3143/87  (2),
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 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3985/87 (4), and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Whereas Annex B of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 is based on use of the Customs Cooperation Council Nomenclature; whereas the Customs Cooperation Council approved the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding  System (hereinafter referred to as the Â´HS') on 14 June 1983;
Whereas the Council approved it by Decision 87/369/EEC of 7 April 1987 (5) which provides for its application with effect from 1 January 1988; whereas consequently a combined nomenclature has been drawn up with a view to the implementation of the HS  within the European Economic Communty; whereas consequently Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 must be based on the aforesaid combined nomenclature,
Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2446/93 of 1 September 1993 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of categories 48 and 55 (order No 40.0480 and 40.0550), originating in India, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set  out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), extended for 1993 by Regulation (EEC) No 3917/92 (2), and  in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded for 1993 for each category of products subjected in Annexes I and II thereto to individual ceilings, within the limits of the quantities  specified in column 8 of Annex I and column 7 of Annex II, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes;
Whereas Article 11 of the abovementioned Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community  level;
Whereas, in respect of products of categories 48 and 55 (order Nos 40.0480 and 40.0550), originating in India, the relevant ceiling amounts to 60 and 60 tonnes respectively;
Whereas on 14 May 1993 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in India, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling;
Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to India,
As from 6 September 1993 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in India:
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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 DECISION of 20 May 1997 amending for the sixth time Decision 95/32/EC approving the Austrian programme for the implementation of Article 138 of the Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (Only the German text is authentic) (97/354/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 138, paragraph 5 thereof,
Whereas on 8 November 1994 Austria notified the Commission, pursuant to Article 143 of the Act of Accession, of the Austrian programme for the implementation of its Article 138 aid for a number of products for the period 1995 to 1999 inclusive;
Whereas this programme, as modified by letter dated 16 December 1994, was approved by Commission Decision 95/32/EC (1); whereas that Decision was amended by Commission Decisions 95/209/EC (2), 95/416/EC (3), 96/38/EC (4), 96/140/EC (5) and 97/24/EC (6);
Whereas by letter dated 14 January 1997 Austria notified the Commission, pursuant to Article 143 of the Act of Accession, of a request for Commission authorization to further amend that programme; whereas that request was the subject of amendments by letter dated 22 January 1997;
Whereas Austria on 14 January 1997 requests that the quantity of starch potatoes referred to in Article 2 paragraph 2 of Decision 95/32/EC be increased to reflect the production quota allocated to Austria in Council Regulation (EC) No 1868/94 of 27 July 1994 establishing a quota system in relation to the production of potato starch (7), as last modified by Regulation (EC) No 1863/95 (8); whereas the request is in accordance with this development of the common agricultural policy and its acceptance would contribute to greater consistency between various measures applicable in the starch sector,
The first indent of Article 2 (2) of Decision 95/32/EC is replaced by the following:
'- starch potatoes
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However, the amount of starch potatoes of the price category B is subject to the flexibility rule provided by Article 6 (2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1868/94.`
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Austria.
COMMISSION DECISION of 20 December 1995 amending Decision 95/357/EC drawing up a list of border inspection posts agreed for veterinary checks on products and animals from third countries detailed rules concerning the checks to be carried out by the veterinary experts of the Commission and repealing Decision 94/24/EC (Text with EEA relevance) (96/36/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (1), as last amended by the Treaty of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (2), as last amended by the Treaty of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 95/357/EC (3), as last amended by Decision 96/35/EC (4), draws up a list of border inspection posts agreed for veterinary checks on products and animals from third countries;
Whereas certain border inspection posts have been inspected by the Commission's departments; whereas, in addition, the Member States may propose that posts included in the list be withdrawn or that new posts be included therein, these new posts having to be inspected before inclusion in the list;
Whereas, in view of the results of the inspections and the proposals by the competent authorities of Member States, Commission Decision 95/357/EC must be amended accordingly,
The Annex of Decision 95/357/EC is amended as follows:
1. in the part concerning Germany, the references relating to the border inspection post of Rügen are replaced by the following:
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2. in the part concerning Greece, the references relating to the border inspection posts are replaced by the following:
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This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 4 August 1993 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 December 1992 to the renumeration of officials of the European Communities serving in countries outside the Community
(93/490/Euratom, ECSC, EEC)THE  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing a Single Council and a Single Commission of the European Communities,
Having regard to the Staff Regulations of the Officials of the European Communities laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 3761/92 (2), and in particular the second paragraph of
Article 13
of Annex X thereto,
Whereas pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations Council Regulation (Euratom, ECSC, EEC) No 1419/93 (3) laid down the weightings to be applied from 1 July 1992 to the remuneration of officials serving in  countries outside the Community payable in the currency of their country of employment;
Whereas the Commission has made a number of adjustments to these weightings in recent months, pursuant to the second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations (4);
Whereas, some of these weightings should be adjusted with effect from 1 December 1992 given that the statistics available to the Commission show that in certain countries outside the Community the variation in the cost of living measured on the basis of  the weigthing and the corresponding exchange rate has exceeded 5 % since weightings were last laid down,
Sole Article
With effect from 1 December 1992 the weightings applicable to the remuneration of officials serving in countries outside the Community payable in the currency of their country of employment are adjusted as shown in the Annex.
The exchange rates for the payment of such remuneration shall be those used for implementation of the budget of the European Communities during the month preceding the date on which this Decision takes effect.
COUNCIL DECISION  of 16 March 1992  on the conclusion of a Protocol on financial and technical cooperation between the European Economic Community and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan  (92/208/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Communty, and in particular Article 238 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission,
Having regard to the assent of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas the Protocol on financial and technical cooperation between the European Economic Community and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan should be approved,
The Protocol on financial and technical cooperation between the European Economic Community and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 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 22 (1) of the Protocol (2).
This Decision shall take effect on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3836/92  of 28 December 1992  amending Regulation (EEC) No 641/86 laying down detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism to importation into Portugal of the products processed from fruit  and vegetables listed in Annex XXII to the Act of Accession
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 251 (1) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 569/86 of 25 February 1986 laying down general rules for the application of the supplementary mechanism applicable trade (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3296/88 (2), and in particular Article 7 (1)  thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3792/85 of 20 December 1985 laying down the arrangements applying to trade in agricultural products between Spain and Portugal (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3296/88, and in particular Article 5  (1) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 574/86 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3296/88, lays down the detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 641/86 of 28 February 1986 laying down detailed rules for the application of the supplementary trade mechanism to importation into Portugal of the products processed from fruit and vegetables listed in Annex XXII  to the Act of Accession (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3428/92 (6), fixed, inter alia, in respect of certain products processed from fruit and vegetables, the indicative ceilings provided for in Article 251 (1) of the Act of Accession for  the period 1 January to 31 December 1992;
Whereas the forward estimates relating to the products in question have been drawn up in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 22 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 (7), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1569/92 (8);
Whereas these estimates enable the indicative ceilings for the products in question to be fixed for 1993; whereas such ceilings must, pursuant to Article 251 (2) of the Act of Accession, reflect a certain progress in relation to traditional trade flows,  so as to ensure a harmonious and gradual opening up of the market; whereas, to this end, the indicative ceilings should be raised by 40 % for 1993;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,
Regulation (EEC) No 641/86 is amended as follows:
1. Article 1 (1) is replaced by the following:
'1. The indicative ceilings provided for in Article 251 (1) of the Act of Accession are set out in the Annex for the period 1 January to 31 December 1993.';
2. the Annex is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1993. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Decision
of 17 January 2003
amending Decision 93/52/EEC recording the compliance by certain Member States or regions with the requirements relating to brucellosis (B. melitensis) and according them the status of a Member State or region officially free of the disease
(notified under document number C(2003) 20)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2003/44/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/68/EEC of 28 January 1991 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in ovine and caprine animals(1), as last amended by Commission Decision 2002/261/EC(2), and in particular Annex A, Chapter 1.II thereto,
Whereas:
(1) In Portugal, brucellosis has been a notifiable disease for at least five years.
(2) In the Autonomous Region of Azores at least 99,8 % of the ovine or caprine holdings are officially brucellosis-free holdings. This Region undertakes, furthermore, to comply with Annex A Chapter 1.II(2) to Directive 91/68/EEC.
(3) The Autonomous Region of Azores should consequently be recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis).
(4) Commission Decision 93/52/EEC(3), as last amended by Decision 2002/482/EC(4), should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
28.4.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 116/10
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 366/2012
of 27 April 2012
amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 as regards the trigger levels for additional duties on cucumbers and cherries, other than sour cherries
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), and in particular Article 143(b) in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) 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) provides for the surveillance of the imports of the products listed in Annex XVIII thereto. That surveillance is to be carried out in accordance with the rules laid down in Article 308d of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (3).
(2) For the purposes of Article 5(4) of the Agreement on Agriculture (4) concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations and in the light of the latest data available for 2009, 2010 and 2011, the trigger levels for additional duties should be adjusted from 1 May 2012 for cucumbers and from 21 May 2012 for cherries other than sour cherries.
(3) Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) Given the need to ensure that this measure applies as soon as possible after the updated data have been made available, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,
Annex XVIII to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 is replaced by the text 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.