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Commission Regulation (EC) No 1839/2002
of 15 October 2002
fixing the import duties in the cereals sector
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 of 28 June 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 as regards import duties in the cereals sector(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 597/2002(4), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 provides that the rates of duty in the Common Customs Tariff are to be charged on import of the products referred to in Article 1 of that Regulation. However, in the case of the products referred to in paragraph 2 of that Article, the import duty is to be equal to the intervention price valid for such products on importation and increased by 55 %, minus the cif import price applicable to the consignment in question. However, that duty may not exceed the rate of duty in the Common Customs Tariff.
(2) Pursuant to Article 10(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, the cif import prices are calculated on the basis of the representative prices for the product in question on the world market.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 lays down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 as regards import duties in the cereals sector.
(4) The import duties are applicable until new duties are fixed and enter into force. They also remain in force in cases where no quotation is available for the reference exchange referred to in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 during the two weeks preceding the next periodical fixing.
(5) In order to allow the import duty system to function normally, the representative market rates recorded during a reference period should be used for calculating the duties.
(6) Application of Regulation (EC) No 1249/96 results in import duties being fixed as set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
The import duties in the cereals sector referred to in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 shall be those fixed in Annex I to this Regulation on the basis of the information given in Annex II.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 October 2002.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
9.2.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 38/19
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 118/2013
of 8 February 2013
fixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to applications for import licences for olive oil lodged from 4 to 5 February 2013 under the Tunisian tariff quota and suspending the issue of import licences for the month of February 2013
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) Article 3(1) and (2) of Protocol No 1 (3) to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Tunisia, of the other part (4), opens a tariff quota at a zero rate of duty for imports of untreated olive oil falling within CN codes 1509 10 10 and 1509 10 90, wholly obtained in Tunisia and transported direct from that country to the European Union, up to the limit laid down for each year.
(2) Article 2(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1918/2006 of 20 December 2006 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quota for olive oil originating in Tunisia (5) lays down monthly quantitative limits for the issue of import licences.
(3) Import licence applications have been submitted to the competent authorities under Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1918/2006 in respect of a total quantity exceeding the limit laid down for the month of February in Article 2(2) of that Regulation.
(4) In these circumstances, the Commission must set an allocation coefficient allowing import licences to be issued in proportion to the quantity available.
(5) Since the limit for the month of February has been reached, no more import licences can be issued for that month,
The quantities for which import licence applications were lodged for 4 and 5 February 2013 under Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1918/2006 shall be multiplied by an allocation coefficient of 10,639726 %.
The issue of import licences in respect of amounts applied for as from 11 February 2013 shall be suspended for February 2013.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 February 2013.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
29.8.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 232/3
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 780/2012
of 28 August 2012
providing for allocation coefficients for the years 2012 to 2017 for the Union contribution towards the aid referred to in Article 103a of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 for producer groups in the fruit and vegetables sector in respect of recognition plans notified by 1 July 2012
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 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 vegetable sectors (2), and in particular Article 47(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 provides for a ceiling for the expenditure to be financed by the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (‘the Union contribution’) in relation to the aid referred to in Article 103a(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 and sets up a notification system, under which the Member States inform the Commission of the financial implications of provisionally accepted recognition plans.
(2) The second subparagraph of Article 47(4) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 requires the Commission to set allocation coefficients on the basis of notifications made by the Member State in accordance with Article 38(4) of that Implementing Regulation and to establish the total available Union contribution per Member State per year.
(3) On the basis of the information notified by Member States by 1 July 2012 in accordance with Article 38(4) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, it appears that, for the years 2012 and 2013, the total amount of the Union contribution claimed has exceeded the maximum amount laid down in the first subparagraph of Article 47(4) of that Implementing Regulation and that, for the years 2014 to 2017, the total amount claimed has not reached that maximum amount. Accordingly, an allocation coefficient lower than 100 % has to be set for the years 2012 and 2013 and an allocation coefficient of 100 % for the years 2014 to 2017.
(4) In order to ensure the efficient management of the measure, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication,
On the basis of the notifications made by Member States by 1 July 2012 in accordance with Article 38(4) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, the allocation coefficients and the resulting total available Union contribution per Member State for the years 2012 to 2017 shall be 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 DECISION
of 30 October 1995
on the conclusion of a Protocol on financial and technical  cooperation between the European Community and the Republic of Cyprus
(95/485/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 238, in  conjunction with Article 228, paragraph 2, second sentence and paragraph 3, second subparagraph  thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the assent of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas the Protocol on financial and technical cooperation between the European Community and the  Republic of Cyprus should be approved,
The Protocol on financial and technical cooperation between the  European Community and the Republic of Cyprus 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 21 of  the Protocol (2).
6.6.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 146/46
COUNCIL DECISION 2012/291/CFSP
of 5 June 2012
amending and extending Joint Action 2008/124/CFSP on the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (1), EULEX KOSOVO
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 28, Article 42(4) and Article 43(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
(1) On 4 February 2008, the Council adopted Joint Action 2008/124/CFSP (2) establishing a European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo, (EULEX Kosovo).
(2) On 8 June 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/322/CFSP (3), which amended Joint Action 2008/124/CFSP and extended it for a period of two years until 14 June 2012.
(3) Following the recommendations in the strategic review, the mission should be extended for a further period of two years.
(4) The financial reference amount covers the period until 14 June 2012. Joint Action 2008/124/CFSP should be amended to provide a new financial reference amount intended to cover the period from 15 June 2012 until 14 June 2013.
(5) EULEX Kosovo will be conducted in the context of a situation which may deteriorate and could impede the achievement of the objectives of the Union's external action as set out in Article 21 of the Treaty.
(6) Joint Action 2008/124/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,
Joint Action 2008/124/CFSP is hereby amended as follows:
(1) in Article 3, the following point is added:
‘(j) cooperate with judicial and law enforcement authorities of Member States and third States in the execution of its mandate.’;
(2) Article 6 is replaced by the following:
(a) its main headquarters in Pristina;
(b) offices across Kosovo, as required;
(c) liaison offices, as required; and
(d) a Brussels support element.’;
(3) Article 9(4) is replaced by the following:
(4) Article 14 is hereby amended as follows:
(a) paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:
(b) paragraph 7 is replaced by the following:
(5) Article 16(1) is replaced by the following:
(6) Article 18 is replaced by the following:
(7) in Article 20, the second subparagraph is replaced by the following:
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
31.7.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 204/52
COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION 2013/409/CFSP
of 30 July 2013
implementing Decision 2011/72/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 31(2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 2011/72/CFSP of 31 January 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Tunisia (1), and in particular Article 2(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On 31 January 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/72/CFSP.
(2) The entries for three persons in the list of persons and entities set out in the Annex to Decision 2011/72/CFSP should be replaced and new statements of reasons provided with regard to their designation.
(3) The Annex to Decision 2011/72/CFSP should be amended accordingly,
The Annex to Decision 2011/72/CFSP shall be amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
COMMISSION DECISION  of 13 June 1974  exempting the United Kingdom from applying to certain species the Council Directive of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of cereal seed  (Only the English text is authentic)  (74/361/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community;
Having regard to the Council Directive of 14 June 1966 (1) on the marketing of cereal seed, as last amended by the Council Directive of 11 December 1973 (2), and in particular Article 23a thereof;
Having regard to the request from the United Kingdom;
Whereas rice and canary grass are not normally cultivated in the United Kingdom ; whereas the seeds of these species are not propagated or marketed there;
Whereas these conditions have held for sometime, it is appropriate to exempt the United Kingdom from applying the provisions of this Directive to the species in question;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the Opinion of the Standing Committee on Seeds and Propagating Material for Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry,
The United Kingdom is exempt from applying the Council Directive of 14 June 1966 on the marketing of cereal seed, with the exception of the provisions of Article 14 (1) to the species listed below:    (a) Oryza sativa L. - rice;
(b) Phalaris canariensis L. - canary grass.
This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom.
COMMISSION DECISION of 23 December 1992 approving the plan concerning infectious haemopoietic necrosis and viral haemorrhagic septicaemia presented by Belgium (Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)
(93/76/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF  THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 90/495/EEC of 24 September 1990 introducing a Community financial measure with a view to the eradication of infectious haemopoietic necrosis of salmonids in the Community (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas, in accordance with Article 1 of Decision 90/495/EEC, Member States must submit a plan for assessing the rate of infection of infectious haemopoietic necrosis (IHN) and viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) in their territory;
Whereas by letter dated 27 May 1992, Belgium has notified the Commission of its plan;
Whereas, after examination, the plan was found to comply with Decision 90/495/EEC, and in particular with Article 3 thereof;
Whereas the conditions for financial participation by the Community, as foreseen in Article 7 of Decision 90/495/EEC, are therefore met;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The plan for assessing the rate of infection of IHN and VHS within its territory, presented by Belgium, is hereby approved.
Belgium shall bring into force by 1 October 1992 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the plan referred to in Article 1.
The financial participation of the Community for Belgium is fixed at 50 % of the expenditure incurred pursuant to points 4 and 5 of Article 3 of Decision 90/495/EEC.
The Community financial participation is granted upon presentation of the supporting documents.
This Decision is addressed to Belgium.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 3074/87
of 14 October 1987
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2681/83 laying down detailed rules for the application of the subsidy system for oil seeds
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1915/87 (2), and in particular Article 27 (5) thereof,
Whereas Article 27 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2681/83 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2294/87 (4) fixed the amount of the security referred to in Article 9 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1594/83 of 14 June 1983 on the subsidy for oil seeds (5); whereas having regard to the trend of prices on the world market and to the level of aid in recent months, it is necessary to decrease the amount of the security;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
Article 27 (1) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2681/83 is hereby amended as follows:
- in the first indent '40 ECU' is replaced by '26 ECU',
- in the second indent '47 ECU' is replaced by '37 ECU'.
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 744/89
of 22 March 1989
amending Regulation (EEC) No 886/87 on the notification by the Member States to the Commission of the information relating to imports of dessert apples
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3910/87 of 22 December 1987 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (1) and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 886/87 (2) stipulates the notifications which the Member States must forward to the Commission to monitor imports of dessert apples; whereas the tariff description of the products in question should be adapted to take account of the new tariff designation of products introduced by the abovementioned Regulation (EEC) No 3910/87;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
The words 'falling within heading No 08.06 A II of the Common Customs Tariff' in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 886/87 are hereby replaced by 'covered by CN codes 0808 10 91, 0808 10 93 and 0808 10 99'.
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 3487/81 of 7 December 1981 amending for the second time Regulation (EEC) No 1842/81 laying down detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 1188/81 relating to general rules for granting refunds adjusted in the case of cereals exported in the form of certain spirituous beverages
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 1949/81 (2), and in particular Articles 16 (6) and 24 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1188/81 of 28 April 1981 laying down general rules for granting refunds adjusted in the case of cereals exported in the form of certain spirituous beverages and the criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds and amending Regulation (EEC) No 3035/80 concerning certain products not covered by Annex II to the Treaty (3), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1842/81 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3237/81 (5), lays down the procedure for granting refunds on cereals exported in the form of certain spirituous beverages;
Whereas the most recent information available to the Commission is that the definitions in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1842/81 do not take proper account of existing practices in Member States producing whisky ; whereas the Regulation should therefore be amended;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1842/81 is hereby replaced by the following:
"Article 17
For the purposes of Article 16:    (a) "grain whisky" means whisky made from 15 % barley or an equivalent quantity of malt and 85 % cereals;
(b) "malt whisky" means whisky made exclusively from malt;
(c) "Irish whiskey, category A" means whisky obtained from malt and cereals, the malt content being less than 30 %;
(d) "Irish whiskey, category B" means whisky made from barley and malt, with at least 30 % malt;
(e) the percentage of the various types of cereals used in the manufacture of the spirituous beverages referred to in Article 13 (2) shall be determined taking account of the total quantities of the various types of cereals employed for the manufacture of the spirituous beverages referred to in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1188/81."
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 July 1981.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.