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Commission Decision
of 6 February 2002
laying down detailed rules for applying the flat-rate reimbursement of the storage costs for C sugar granted by Finland for the 2001/2002 to 2005/2006 marketing years
(notified under document number C(2002) 395)
(Only the Finnish and Swedish texts are authentic)
(2002/99/EC)
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), and in particular Article 46(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 46(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 authorises Finland to grant, for the 2001/2002 to 2005/2006 marketing years, a flat-rate reimbursement of storage costs for C sugar carried over in accordance with Article 14 of that Regulation. The information provided by the Finnish authorities, particularly as regards the real costs of storage, allow detailed rules of application to be laid down for paying this reimbursement. Based on this information, the maximum amount of the reimbursement should be fixed at a level below the actual costs and the various possible times at which the flat-rate reimbursement can be made during the compulsory storage period should also be set.
(2) In order to ensure that the provisions of this Decision are properly applied, Finland should be obliged to adopt appropriate measures and to inform the Commission thereof.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sugar,
1. For the 2001/2002 to 2005/2006 marketing years Finland is authorised to grant the sugar manufacturer established on its territory, in accordance with the terms of this Decision, the flat-rate reimbursement provided for in Article 46(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001.
2. The reimbursement referred to in paragraph 1 shall be granted only for the quantity of C sugar carried over to the following marketing year in accordance with Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001.
3. The maximum amount of the reimbursement referred to in paragraph 1 shall be EUR 0,33 per 100 kg of white sugar per month.
4. The reimbursement shall be paid for each month that the sugar remains in storage until the 12 consecutive months of the compulsory storage referred to in Article 14(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 have passed.
The reimbursement referred to in the preceding subparagraph may be paid, where appropriate, in a single instalment. In this case payment shall occur only after the first six months of compulsory storage.
1. Finland shall take all the necessary steps to conduct the checks required for the proper operation of the scheme for the flat-rate reimbursement of storage costs provided for in this Decision.
2. Finland shall notify the Commission in March of the steps taken to apply this Decision in the preceding storage period.
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Finland.
7.10.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 263/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 931/2009
of 5 October 2009
establishing a prohibition of fishing for herring in ICES subdivision 28.1 by vessels flying the flag of Estonia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council 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 1322/2008 of 28 November 2008 fixing for 2009 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks applicable in the Baltic Sea (3), lays down quotas for 2009.
(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 2009.
(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 2009 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 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 310/2003
of 18 February 2003
fixing representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1484/95
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in eggs(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 493/2002(2), and in particular Article 5(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in poultrymeat(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 493/2002, and in particular Article 5(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2783/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common system of trade for ovalbumin and lactalbumin(4), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2916/95(5), and in particular Article 3(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1484/95(6), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 110/2003(7), fixes detailed rules for implementing the system of additional import duties and fixes representative prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin.
(2) It results from regular monitoring of the information providing the basis for the verification of the import prices in the poultrymeat and egg sectors and for egg albumin that the representative prices for imports of certain products should be amended taking into account variations of prices according to origin. Therefore, representative prices should be published.
(3) It is necessary to apply this amendment as soon as possible, given the situation on the market.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1484/95 is hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 February 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 551/87
of 25 February 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3431/86 laying down detailed rules for appropriate measures for trade in processed oil products with Spain
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,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 477/86 of 25 February 1986 adopting appropriate meaures for trade in processed oil products with Spain or Portugal (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1986/86 (2), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas under Article 2 of Commisison Regulation (EEC) No 3431/86 (3) the compensatory amount to be collected or paid in the case of trade in processed oil products must be set monthly by the Commisison;
Whereas the calculation method is the same as that used for fixing the levy referred to in Article 14 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1183/86 of 21 April 1986 laying down detailed rules for the system for controlling the prices and the quantities of certain products in the oils and fats sector released for consumption in Spain (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 279/87 (5); whereas the said levy is set and published monthly by the Commission;
Whereas the compensatory amount as calculated in accordance with that method is equal to the levy; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3431/86 should therefore be amended accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3431/86 is hereby replaced by the following:
'Article 2
The compensatory amount to be collected or paid per tonne of oil shall be equal to the levy referred to in Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 1183/86.'
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publicaiton 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 22 November 1996 concerning the validity of certain binding tariff information (Only the French and Dutch text are authentic) (96/673/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1), and in particular Articles 12 (5) (c) and 249 (4) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of 2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the Community Customs Code (2), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2153/96 (3), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas the binding tariff information referred to in the Annex to this Decision is inconsistent with other binding tariff information, and the tariff classification it contains is incompatible with the general rules for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature set out in Section I A of Part I of Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (4), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1734/96 (5);
Whereas the said binding tariff information should cease to be valid; whereas, therefore, the customs administrations which issued the information should revoke it as soon as possible and notify the Commission to that effect;
Whereas under Article 14 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 the holder may make use for a given period of time of the possibility of invoking such binding tariff information which has ceased to be valid;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Tariff and Statistical Nomenclature Section of the Customs Code Committee,
The binding tariff information referred to by number in column 1 of the table set out in the Annex, issued by the customs authorities named in column 2 in respect of the tariff classification shown in column 3, must be revoked as soon as possible but not later than the 21st day following that of the publication of this Decision in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 17 December 1986
on the forward estimate for live plants for 1987
(87/40/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 Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 251 (1) thereof,
Whereas Article 251 (1) of the Act of Accession provides that, at the beginning of each marketing year, a forward estimate is to be drawn up for each of the products subject to the supplementary trade mechanism (STM); whereas, given the way in which live plants are marketed and in particular the absence of any marketing year, the calendar year should be adopted as the reference period;
Whereas the forward estimate for the period 1 January to 31 December 1987 has been drawn up on the basis of forecasts of production and consumption;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Live Plants,
The forward estimate, as referred to in Article 251 (1) of the Act of Accession, for live plants subject to the supplementary trade mechanism (STM) and imported into Portugal during the period 1 January to 31 December 1987 is set forth in the Annex hereto.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
17.6.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 159/66
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 576/2011
of 16 June 2011
amending Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards the marketing standards for poultrymeat
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 121(e), in conjunction with Article 4, thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex XI to Commission Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 (2) contains the list of national reference laboratories.
(2) The competent authorities of France, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands and Austria have notified the Commission of the new designation of their existing national reference laboratory, respectively.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) 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 XI to Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 is replaced by the text in 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 Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
17.12.2004 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 370/17
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2146/2004
of 16 December 2004
opening for the year 2005 a tariff quota applicable to the importation into the European Community of certain goods originating in Iceland resulting from the processing of agricultural products covered by Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 of 6 December 1993 laying down the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products (1), and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 1999/492/EC of 21 June 1999 concerning the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Iceland, of the other part, on Protocol 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland (2), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Iceland, of the other part, on Protocol 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland, approved by Decision 1999/492/EC, provides for an annual tariff quota for imports originating in Iceland of sugar confectionery products and chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa. It is necessary to open that quota for 2005.
(2) 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) lays down rules for the management of tariff quotas. It is appropriate to provide that the tariff quota opened by this Regulation is to be managed in accordance with those rules.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for horizontal questions concerning trade in processed agricultural products not listed in Annex I,
From 1 January to 31 December 2005, the goods originating in Iceland and imported into the Community which are listed in the Annex shall be subject to the duties set out in that Annex within the limits of the annual quota indicated therein.
The tariff quota referred to in Article 1 shall be managed by the Commission in accordance with Articles 308a, 308b and 308c of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall be applicable from 1 January 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
11.2.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 39/9
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 219/2005
of 10 February 2005
amending Regulation (EC) No 919/94 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 404/93 as regards banana producers’ organisations
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 404/93 of 13 February 1993 on the common organisation of the market in bananas (1), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 919/94 (2) lays down, in particular, the conditions for the recognition of producer organisations, and Annex I thereto establishes the minimum volume of marketable production of bananas and the minimum number of producers that the organisations must prove they have as members.
(2) The minimum volume of marketable production of bananas and the minimum number of producers applicable to producer organisations in Cyprus must be established.
(3) In order to fulfil the economic tasks assigned to the producer organisations as regards production and marketing, to increase income from marketing and to improve the management of the sector, the creation of larger units must be encouraged and the thresholds relating to the number of members and the marketable volumes in Cyprus must be established.
(4) Regulation (EC) No 919/94 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Bananas,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 919/94 is hereby replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third 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  DECISION
of 23 June 1986
approving a modification to the programme for the beef and meat processing sector in Denmark pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77
(Only the Danish text is authentic)
(86/322/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 15 February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fishery products are processed and marketed (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3827/85 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas on 28 June 1985 the Danish Government forwarded a modification to the programme for the beef and meat processing sector in Denmark approved by Commission Decision 80/1037/EEC (3);
Whereas this modification continues the objectives of the original programme involving the further expansion and further specialization in the meat processing sector and the modernization and rationalization of beef slaughtering capacity with the aim of improving the techniques of processing and marketing and hence the quantity and quality of the products processed and marketed; whereas it therefore constitues a programme within the meaning of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77;
Whereas the addendum contains sufficient information as required under Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, to show that the objectives of Article 1 of the Regulation can be achieved in respect of the ware and seed potato sector in Denmark; whereas the estimated time required for implementing the addendum does not exceed the limits laid down in Article 3 (1) (g) of the Regulation;
Whereas to the extent that the addendum includes investment plans for expanding and rationalizing the starch production facilities, the objectives set out in Article 1 of the Regulation cannot, considering the market situation in the sector, be achieved;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structures,
The addendum to the programme relating to the potato sector in Denmark forwarded by the Danish Government pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 on 28 June 1985, is hereby approved, as far as ware and seed potatoes are concerned.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Denmark.
13.7.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 178/15
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 614/2010
of 12 July 2010
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to 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 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
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 Annex XV, Part A thereto,
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 July 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.