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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 687/93 of 25 March 1993 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1728/92 laying down detailed rules for implementation of the specific arrangements for the supply of cereal products to the Canary Islands and establishing the  forecast supply balance
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Canary Islands with regard to certain agricultural products (1), as amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3714/92 (2), and in particular
Article 3
(4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1695/92 of 30 June 1992 (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2132/92 (4), lays down common detailed rules for the implementation of the specific arrangements for the supply of certain agricultural products to the  Canary Islands;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3719/88 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2101/92 (6), lays down in particular detailed rules for import licences; whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 891/89 (7), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No  3570/92 (8), lays down additional and exceptional detailed rules specific to the cereals sector;
Whereas, in order to take account of trade practices specific to the cereals sector, Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1728/92 laying down detailed rules for implementation of the specific arrangements for the supply of cereal products to the Canary  Islands and establishing the forecast supply balance (9), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 210/93 (10), lays down detailed rules supplementing or derogating from the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 1695/92;
Whereas the additional provisions laid down by Regulation (EEC) No 1728/92 include a time limit of the first five working days of each month for the submission of licences and certificates; whereas experience has shown that this period is insufficient;  whereas it should therefore be adjusted; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1728/92 should be amended accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
Article 4 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1728/92 is replaced by the following:
'1. Applications for licences and certificates shall be submitted to the competent authority during the first 10 working days of each month. Licence or certificate applications shall be admissible only if:
(a) they do not exceed the maximum quantity available when they are lodged;
(b) prior to the expiry of the time limit laid down for submission of licence and certificate applications, proof has been provided that the party concerned has lodged security of ECU 25 per tonne.'
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 412/87
of 9 February 1987
on the apportionment of the quantities of cereals provided for under the Food Aid Convention for the period 1 July 1986 to 30 June 1989
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86 of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid management (1), and in particular the first and second indents of Article 4 (1) and Article 4 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86 provides that the Council shall apportion the cereals aid provided for under the Food Aid Convention between Community and national operations; whereas, furthermore, it apportions the said national operations among the Member States;
Whereas the 1 670 000 tonnes of cereals constituting the minimum quantity to be contributed annually by the Community and its Member States under the Food Aid Convention covering the period 1 July 1986 to 30 June 1989 may be apportioned respectively as 55,5 % to Community operations and 44,5 % to national operations; whereas the apportionment of the latter amount among the Member States should be fixed for the same period,
The 1 670 000 tonnes of cereals constituting the minimum quantity to be contributed annually by the Community and its Member States under the Food Aid Convention shall be apportioned for the period 1 July 1986 to 30 June 1989 as follows:
(a) Community operations: 927 700 tonnes;
(b) national operations: 742 300 tonnes.
The quantity provided for in Article 1 (b) for national actions shall be apportioned as follows among the Member States:
1.2 //  // (tonnes)   // Belgium   // 41 500   // Denmark  // 15 600   // Germany   // 193 500   // Greece   // 10 000  // Spain   // 20 000   // France   // 200 000   // Ireland  // 4 000   // Italy   // 95 400   // Luxembourg   // 1 400  // Netherlands   // 50 200   // Portugal   // -   // United Kingdom   // 110 700
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.
3.7.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 234/10
COMMISSION DECISION
of 21 June 2004
amending Decision 2003/903/EC adopting the plan allocating to the Member States resources to be charged to the 2004 budget year for the supply of food from intervention stocks for the benefit of the most deprived persons in the Community
(notified under document number C(2004) 2326)
(2004/529/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3730/87 of 10 December 1987 laying down the general rules for the supply of food from intervention stocks to designated organisations for distribution to the most deprived persons in the Community (1), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2799/98 of 15 December 1998 establishing agrimonetary arrangements for the euro (2), and in particular Article 3(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3149/92 laying down detailed rules for the supply of food from intervention stocks for the benefit of the most deprived persons in the Community (3), the Commission, by Decision 2003/903/EC (4), adopted the distribution plan to be financed from resources available in the 2004 budget year. The plan lays down in particular, for each of the Member States applying the measure, the maximum financial resources available to carry out its part of the plan, and the quantity of each type of product to be withdrawn from the stocks held by the intervention agencies.
(2) The 2004 plan should be adapted to enable Poland to take part in this Community measure. Such adaptation must cover, on the one hand, the allocation of financial resources and of products to be withdrawn from intervention stocks and, on the other, the authorisation, under the conditions laid down in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 3149/92 of intra-Community transfers so that the amended plan can be implemented.
(3) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinions of all the relevant committees,
Decision 2003/903/EC is hereby amended as follows:
1. Annex I is replaced by the text set out in Annex I to this Decision;
2. Annex II is replaced by the text set out in Annex II to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
24.11.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 348/16
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2005/2004
of 23 November 2004
on the issue of licences for the import of garlic in the quarter from 1 December 2004 to 28 February 2005
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 organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 565/2002 of 2 April 2002 establishing the method for managing the tariff quotas and introducing a system of certificates of origin for garlic imported from third countries (2), and in particular Article 8(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The quantities for which licence applications have been lodged by traditional importers on 17, 18 and 19 November 2004, pursuant to Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002 exceed the quantities available for products originating in Argentina and other third countries.
(2) It is now necessary to establish the extent to which the licence applications sent to the Commission on 22 November 2004 can be met and to fix, for each category of importer and product origin, the dates until which the issue of certificates must be suspended,
Applications for import licences lodged pursuant to Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002 on 17, 18 and 19 November 2004 and sent to the Commission on 22 November 2004, shall be met at a percentage rate of the quantities applied for as set out in Annex I hereto.
For each category of importer and the origin involved, applications for import licences pursuant to Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 565/2002 relating to the quarter from 1 December 2004 to 28 February 2005 and lodged after 19 November 2004 but before the date in Annex II hereto, shall be rejected.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 November 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
6.5.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 118/1
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 435/2011
of 5 May 2011
amending Regulation (EC) No 951/2007 laying down implementing rules for cross-border cooperation programmes financed under Regulation (EC) No 1638/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1638/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 2006 laying down general provisions establishing a European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument (1), and in particular Article 11(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The Commission has adopted Regulation (EC) No 951/2007 of 9 August 2007 laying down implementing rules for cross-border cooperation programmes financed under Regulation (EC) No 1638/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down general provisions establishing a European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument (2).
(2) Given the delayed start of the European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument cross-border cooperation programmes, a one-year extension of the implementation phase for projects would enable the programmes to respect the work programmes and complete the implementation of large scale projects.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 951/2007 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established by Regulation (EC) No 1638/2006,
In Article 43(2) of Regulation (EC) No 951/2007, subparagraph (b) is replaced by the following:
‘(b) an implementation phase for projects financed by the joint operational programme starting at the same time as the implementation phase for the programme and ending on 31 December 2015 at the latest. All activities of projects financed by the programme shall end by that date at the latest.’.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following 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 143/97 of 27 January 1997 concerning the third list of priority substances as foreseen under Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 (Text with EEA relevance)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 of 23 March 1993 on the evaluation and control of the risks of existing substances (1) and in particular Articles 8 and 10 thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 envisages a system of evaluation and control of the risks of existing substances and whereas in order to undertake the risk evaluation of such substances, it is appropriate to identify priority substances requiring attention;
Whereas in consequence, Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 requires that the Commission shall draw up a list of priority substances; whereas Article 8 further indicates the factors which shall be taken into account in drawing up the said list;
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 foresees that for each substance on the priority list a Member State shall be given responsibility for its evaluation and whereas the allocation of substances shall ensure a fair sharing of the burden between Member States;
Whereas a first and a second priority list have been adopted by Commission Regulations (EC) No 1179/94 of May 25 1994 (2) and No 2268/95 of 27 September 1995 (3);
Whereas the provisions of this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established under Article 15 of Regulation (EEC) No 793/93,
1. The third list of priority substances as foreseen in Article 8 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 is set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
2. This list of priority substances also indicates the Member State which is responsible for each of the substances.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 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 2159/2001
of 6 November 2001
fixing, for October 2001, the specific exchange rate for the amount of the reimbursement of storage costs in the sugar sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2799/98 of 15 December 1998 establishing agrimonetary arrangements for the euro(1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1713/93 of 30 June 1993 establishing special detailed rules for applying the agricultural conversion rate in the sugar sector(2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1509/2001(3), and in particular Article 1(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1878/2001 of 26 September 2001 laying down transitional measures in connection with the compensation system for storage costs for sugar(4), lays down that Article 8 of Council Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 of 13 September 1999 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector(5), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1527/2000(6), will continue to apply to sugars carried forward from the 2000/01 marketing year to the 2001/02 marketing year.
(2) Article 1(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1713/93 provides that the amount of the reimbursement of storage costs referred to in Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 is to be converted into national currency using a specific agricultural conversion rate equal to the average, calculated pro rata temporis, of the agricultural conversion rates applicable during the month of storage. That specific rate must be fixed each month for the previous month. However, in the case of the reimbursable amounts applying from 1 January 1999, as a result of the introduction of the agrimonetary arrangements for the euro from that date, the fixing of the conversion rate should be limited to the specific exchange rates prevailing between the euro and the national currencies of the Member States that have not adopted the single currency.
(3) Application of these provisions will lead to the fixing, for October 2001, of the specific exchange rate for the amount of the reimbursement of storage costs in the various national currencies as indicated in the Annex to this Regulation,
The specific exchange rate to be used for converting the amount of the reimbursement of the storage costs referred to in Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 2038/1999 into national currency for October 2001 shall be as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 November 2001.
It shall apply with effect from 1 October 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 2180/84
of 25 July 1984
fixing for the 1984/85 marketing year the production aid for tinned pineapple and the minimum price to be paid to pineapple producers
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 525/77 of 14 March 1977 establishing a system of production aid for tinned pineapple (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2990/78 (2), and in particular Article 4 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 525/77 establishes a system of production aid for tinned pineapple processed from pineapples harvested in the Community; whereas the object of such aid is to offset the difference between the Community offer price and the prices charged by third countries for tinned pineapple;
Whereas, under Article 3 of the said Regulation, the granting of such aid is subject to the payment to producers of fresh pineapples of at least a minimum price; whereas that price must be fixed so as to ensure a fair remuneration to the producers concerned,
For the 1984/85 marketing year, the production aid for tinned pineapple referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 525/77 shall be 49,51 ECU per 100 kilograms including immediate packaging.
For the said marketing year, the minimum price referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 525/77 shall be 29,88 ECU per 100 kilograms.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 June 1984.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
8.12.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 321/41
COUNCIL DECISION
of 30 November 2009
on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Mauritius on the short-stay visa waiver
(2009/899/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular point 2(b)(i) of Article 62, in conjunction with the first sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and the first subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas:
(1) The Commission has negotiated on behalf of the European Community an Agreement with the Republic of Mauritius on the short-stay visa waiver (hereinafter ‘the Agreement’).
(2) The Agreement was signed on behalf of the Community on 28 May 2009 and has been provisionally applied since that date, subject to its conclusion at a later date, in accordance with Council Decision 2009/480/EC (2).
(3) The Agreement should be approved.
(4) The Agreement establishes a Joint Committee for the management of the Agreement, which should adopt its rules of procedure. It is appropriate to provide for a simplified procedure for the establishment of the Community position on the adoption of those rules of procedure.
(5) In accordance with Articles 1 and 2 of the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and without prejudice to Article 4 of the said Protocol, these Member States are not taking part in the adoption of this Decision and are not bound by it or subject to its application,
The Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Mauritius on the short-stay visa waiver (3) is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 8(1) of the Agreement (4).
The Community shall be represented by the Commission, assisted by experts from Member States, in the Joint Committee of experts established by Article 6 of the Agreement.
The position of the Community within the Joint Committee of experts with regard to the adoption of its rules of procedure as required under Article 6(4) of the Agreement shall be taken by the Commission after consultation with a special committee designated by the Council.
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 131/2002
of 24 January 2002
fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 9/2002
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in cereals(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2000(2), and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported into Spain was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 9/2002(3).
(2) Pursuant to Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/95(4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2235/2000(5), the Commission, acting under the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, may decide to fix maximum reduction in the import duty. In fixing this maximum the criteria provided for in Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1839/95 must be taken into account. A contract is awarded to any tenderer whose tender is equal to or less than the maximum reduction in the duty.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum reduction in the import duty being fixed at the amount specified in Article 1.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
For tenders notified from 18 to 24 January 2002, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 9/2002, the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported shall be 27,96 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum quantity of 60000 tonnes.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 January 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.