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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1432/1999
of 30 June 1999
amending, in respect of food aid operations, Regulation (EC) No 1162/95 laying down 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 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 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1253/1999(2), and in particular Article 9(2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2072/98(4), and in particular Article 9(2) thereof,
(1) Whereas Article 7(3) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1162/95(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 444/98(6), provides for a scrutiny period before licences are actually issued for the export of all cereals, including rice, and most processed products, given the risks involved in issuing licences for very high volumes; whereas the maintenance of this mechanism is not justified for non-commercial exports made with a view to providing Community or national food aid, or for certain supplies by humanitarian agencies; whereas Article 7 should therefore be amended and provision should be made for the amendment to take immediate effect;
(2) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
The last subparagraph of Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1162/95 is replaced by the following: "The first subparagraph shall not apply to licences issued in connection with invitations to tender or to the licences referred to in Article 14a of Regulation (EC) No 3719/88 that are issued for the purpose of a food aid operation within the meaning of Article 10(4) of the Agreement on Agriculture concluded as part of the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations. The scrutiny period shall not apply to the issue of export licences where an application relating to a quantity of 20 tonnes or less is submitted by a humanitarian agency without an accompanying refund application.".
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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2325/2001
of 29 November 2001
fixing the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2258/2001
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 2258/2001(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 23 to 29 November 2001, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 2258/2001, the maximum reduction in the duty on maize imported shall be 25,18 EUR/t and be valid for a total maximum quantity of 100000 tonnes.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 November 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL DECISION of 19 July 1993 appointing three members of the Economic and Social Committee
(93/410/Euratom, EEC)THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Articles 193 to 195 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Articles 165 to 167 thereof,
Having regard to the Convention on certain institutions common to the European Communities, and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Having regard to the Council Decision of 24 September 1990 appointing the members of the Economic and Social Committee for the period ending on 20 September 1994 (1),
Whereas three seats have become vacant on the Economic and Social Committee following the resignations of Mr Ulbo Tukker and Mr Gerrit C. van Dam, notified to the Council on 9 December 1992, and that of Mr Willy Wagenmans, notified to the Council on 5  February 1993;
Having regard to the nominations submitted by the Netherlands Government on 30 April 1993,
Having obtained the opinion of the Commission of the European Communities,
Mr D. H. Kielman, Dr G.C.P. Linssen and Ms H.C.H. van den Berg are hereby appointed members of the Economic and Social Committee in place of Mr Ulbo Tukker, Mr Gerrit C. van Dam and Mr Willy Wagenmans for the remainder of the latter's  terms of office, which run until 20 September 1994.
1.2.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 27/10
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 173/2006
of 31 January 2006
fixing the refunds applicable to cereal and rice sector products supplied as Community and national food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals (1) and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in rice (2) and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2681/74 of 21 October 1974 on Community financing of expenditure incurred in respect of the supply of agricultural products as food aid (3) lays down that the portion of the expenditure corresponding to the export refunds on the products in question fixed under Community rules is to be charged to the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund, Guarantee Section.
(2) In order to make it easier to draw up and manage the budget for Community food aid actions and to enable the Member States to know the extent of Community participation in the financing of national food aid actions, the level of the refunds granted for these actions should be determined.
(3) The general and implementing rules provided for in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 and in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 on export refunds are applicable mutatis mutandis to the abovementioned operations.
(4) The specific criteria to be used for calculating the export refund on rice are set out in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95.
(5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
For Community and national food aid operations under international agreements or other supplementary programmes, and other Community free supply measures, the refunds applicable to cereals and rice sector products shall be as set out in the Annex.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION  of 21 November 1977  on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structures in France pursuant to Directive 72/160/EEC  (Only the French text is authentic)  (77/752/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/160/EEC of 17 April 1972 concerning measures to encourage the cessation of farming and the reallocation of utilized agricultural area for the purposes of structural improvement (1), and in particular Article 9 (3) thereof,
Whereas on 1 July 1977 the French Governement notified, pursuant to Article 8 (4) of Directive 72/160/EEC, decree No 77-468 of 4 May 1977 amending decree No 74-131 of 20 February 1974 on the granting of a retirement annuity to elderly farmers ceasing to practise farming;
Whereas under Article 9 (3) of Directive 72/160/EEC the Commission has to decide whether, having regard to decree No 77-468, the provisions governing the implementation in France of Directive 72/160/EEC, which form the subject of Commission Decision 77/207/EEC of 2 March 1977 (2), continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures within the meaning of Article 6 of Directive 72/160/EEC;
Whereas the amendments provided for in decree No 77-468 to the existing rules governing the cessation of farming are consistent with the objectives and provisions of Directive 72/160/EEC;
Whereas the EAGGF Committee has been consulted on the financial aspects;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structures,
Having regard to the amendments contained in decree No 77-468 of 4 May 1977 amending decree 74-131 of 20 February 1974, the provisions implementing Directive 72/160/EEC in France continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures within the meaning of Article 6 of Directive 72/160/EEC.
This Decision is addressed to France.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2903/78  of 5 December 1978  amending Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 100/76 as regards squid
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 100/76 of 19 January 1976 on the common organization of the market in fishery products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (2), and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, on the basis of the information now available and of experience gained, the price arrangements applicable to Illex squid (coindetti) should be extended to the other species of Illex squid which are being marketed in increasing quantities ; whereas, furthermore, account should be taken of the differences which have emerged among the various species of squid in terms of their commercial value,
Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 100/76 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"ANNEX II    A. Frozen products falling within subheading ex 03.01 B I:      - sardines,
- sea bream of the species Dentex dentex and Pagellus.
B. Frozen products falling within heading No ex 03.03:      - squid (Loligo spp),
- squid (Ommastrephes sagittatus, Todarodes sagittatus, Illex spp),
- cuttle-fish of the species Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola rondeletti,
- octopus."
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1979.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
31.1.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 31/41
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 84/2013
of 30 January 2013
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 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), and in particular Article 136(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 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 XVI, Part A thereto.
(2) The standard import value is calculated each working day, in accordance with Article 136(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, taking into account variable daily data. Therefore this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union,
The standard import values referred to in Article 136 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 are fixed 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.
25.3.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 88/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 489/2006
of 24 March 2006
amending Regulation (EC) No 796/2004, as regards varieties of hemp grown for fibre eligible for direct payments
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 of 29 September 2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers and amending Regulations (EEC) No 2019/93, (EC) No 1452/2001, (EC) No 1453/2001, (EC) No 1454/2001, (EC) 1868/94, (EC) No 1251/1999, (EC) No 1254/1999, (EC) No 1673/2000, (EEC) No 2358/71 and (EC) No 2529/2001 (1), and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 796/2004 of 21 April 2004 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of cross-compliance, modulation and the integrated administration and control system provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers (2) lays down the rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003, concerning, inter alia, the conditions for the verification of the tetrahydrocannabinol content in hemp growth.
(2) In accordance with Article 33(2) of Regulation (EC) No 796/2004, the Member States have notified to the Commission the results of the tests to determine the tetrahydrocannabinol levels in the hemp varieties sown in 2005. Those results should be taken into account when drawing up the list of varieties of hemp grown for fibre eligible for direct payments in the coming marketing years and the list of varieties temporarily authorised for the marketing year 2006/2007. For the verification of the tetrahydrocannabinol content, some of those varieties should be submitted to procedure B provided for in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 796/2004.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 796/2004 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Direct Payments,
Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 796/2004 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from the marketing year 2006/2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
( 1 ) OJ N L 179 , 7 . 8 . 1972 , P . 2 .
( 2 ) OJ N L 246 , 30 . 10 . 1972 , P . 1 .
COMMISSION DECISION
OF 29 APRIL 1976
AMENDING DECISION 72/356/EEC ON STATISTICAL SURVEYS OF MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS
( 76/430/EEC )
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,
HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 72/280/EEC OF 31 JULY 1972 ON THE STATISTICAL SURVEYS TO BE MADE BY MEMBER STATES ON MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ( 1 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 3 ( 2 ) AND 6 ( 1 ) THEREOF ,
WHEREAS , FOLLOWING THE EXPERIENCE MADE DURING THE FIRST TWO YEARS OF IMPLEMENTATION , THE LIST OF MILK PRODUCTS AND THE MODELS OF THE INFORMATION TABLES WHICH APPEAR IN THE ANNEX TO COMMISSION DECISION 72/356/EEC OF 18 OCTOBER 1972 LAYING DOWN IMPLEMENTING PROVISIONS FOR THE STATISTICAL SURVEYS ON MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ( 2 ) , MUST BE AMENDED IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT STATISTICS ARE CONTINUOUSLY ADAPTED TO ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ;
WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS DECISION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS ,
THE DECISION OF 18 OCTOBER 1972 IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS :
1 . IN ANNEX I , THE LIST OF MILK PRODUCTS COVERED BY THE SURVEY IS REPLACED BY THE LIST APPEARING IN ANNEX I TO THIS DECISION ;
2 . IN ANNEX II , THE MODELS OF THE INFORMATION TABLES ARE REPLACED BY THE MODELS APPEARING IN ANNEX II TO THIS DECISION .
THE DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES .
5.7.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 176/20
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 649/2011
of 4 July 2011
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 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), and in particular Article 136(1) thereof,
Whereas:
Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 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 XVI, Part A thereto,
The standard import values referred to in Article 136 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 July 2011.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 244/2004
of 12 February 2004
on the issue of system B export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector (tomatoes and lemons)
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), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 47/2003(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1961/2001 of 8 October 2001 on detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 as regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1176/2002(4), and in particular Article 6(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2214/2003(5) fixes the indicative quantities for which system B export licences may be issued.
(2) In the light of the information available to the Commission today, there is a risk that the indicative quantities laid down for the current export period for tomatoes and lemons will shortly be exceeded. This overrun will prejudice the proper working of the export refund scheme in the fruit and vegetables sector.
(3) To avoid this situation, applications for system B licences for tomatoes and lemons after 12 February 2004 should be rejected until the end of the current export period,
Applications for system B export licences for tomatoes and lemons submitted pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 2214/2003, export declarations for which are accepted after 12 February and before 16 March 2004, are hereby rejected.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 February 2004.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 842/98 of 22 April 1998 amending Regulation (EEC) No 3478/92 laying down detailed rules for the application of the premium system for raw tobacco
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2075/92 of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in raw tobacco (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2595/97 (2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,
Whereas, in accordance with Article 5(a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2075/92, premiums are granted on leaf tobacco from specified production areas only;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 1(2) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3478/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 284/98 (4), the list of such production areas is to be reviewed each year and adapted, where necessary, to quantitative and qualitative developments on the market;
Whereas such production areas are recognised depending on whether they are traditional tobacco-producing areas; whereas the Member States concerned may, with a view to sound management of production of a particular group of varieties and within their guarantee thresholds, apply for such traditional production areas to be included on a list of recognised production areas;
Whereas, following an application from Italy for Marche to be included on the list of areas producing tobacco of group IV and an application from France for Champagne-Ardenne and Ile-de-France to be included on the list of areas producing tobacco of group II and in view of the fact that the three areas concerned are traditional production areas, Annex I to Regulation (EEC) 3478/92 listing recognised production areas should be amended;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Tobacco,
Parts II (light air-cured) and IV (fire-cured) of Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 3478/92 are hereby replaced by the Annex hereto.
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 1998 harvest.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.