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COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 93/50/EEC of 24 June 1993 specifying certain plants not listed in Annex V, part A to Council Directive 77/93/EEC, the producers of which, or the warehouses, dispatching centres in the production zones of such plants, shall be  listed in an official register
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 77/93/EEC of 21 December 1976 on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or to plant products and against their spread within the Community (1), as last amended by  Directive 93/19/EEC (2), and in particular Article 6 (5), and Article 6 (7), fifth indent,
Whereas, with a view to the production of certain products not listed in Annex V, part A to the said Directive, such as potatoes other than seed potatoes, or fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, which are not  infested or infected by harmful organisms referred to in Directive 77/93/EEC, and to adequate monitoring by Member States of that production, it is necessary to list the producers of the abovementioned products or where it is more convenient, the  collective warehouses or dispatching centres in the production zones of these products in an official local, regional or national register;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plant Health,
Member States shall ensure that producers, or collective warehouses, or dispatching centres in the production zones of the products listed in the Annex to this Directive shall be listed in an official local, regional or national register.
1. Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations or administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive on the date referred to in Article 3 (1) of Council Directive 91/683/EEC (3). They shall forthwith inform the  Commission thereof.
When Member States adopt these provisions, these shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference at the time of their official publication. The procedure for such reference shall be adopted by Member States.
2. Member States shall immediately communicate to the Commission all provisions of domestic law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive. The Commission shall inform the other Member States thereof.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE  of 25 June 1974  on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the field of vision and windscreen wipers for wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors  (74/347/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 100 thereof;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission;
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament (1);
Having regard to the Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee (2);
Whereas the technical requirements with which tractors must comply pursuant to national laws relate, inter alia, to the field of vision and windscreen wipers;
Whereas these requirements differ from one Member State to another ; whereas it is therefore necessary that all Member States adopt the same requirements either in addition to or in place of their existing rules in order, in particular, to allow the EEC type-approval procedure which was the subject of Council Directive No 74/150/EEC (3) of 4 March 1974 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors to be applied in respect of each type of tractor,
1. "Agricultural or forestry tractor" means any motor vehicle, fitted with wheels or caterpillar tracks and having at least two axles, the main function of which lies in its tractive power and which is specially designed to tow, push, carry or power certain tools, machinery or trailers intended for agricultural or forestry use. It may be equipped to carry a load and passengers.
2. This Directive shall apply only to tractors defined in the preceding paragraph which are fitted with pneumatic tyres and which have two axles and a maximum design speed of between 6 and 25 km/h.
No Member State may refuse to grant EEC type-approval or national type-approval of a tractor on grounds relating to the field of vision or windscreen wipers if these satisfy the requirements set out in the Annex.
No Member State may refuse the registration or prohibit the sale, entry into service or use of tractors on grounds relating to the field of vision or windscreen wipers if these satisfy the requirements set out in the Annex.
The amendments necessary for adapting to technical progress the requirements of the Annex shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 13 of Directive No 74/150/EEC.
1. Member States shall put into force the provisions necessary in order to comply with this Directive within 18 months of its notification and shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
2. Member States shall ensure that the texts of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive are communicated to the Commission.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
12.11.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 296/17
COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 2005/77/EC
of 11 November 2005
amending Annex V to Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 2000/29/EC of 8 May 2000 on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community (1), and in particular point (d) of the second paragraph of Article 14 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Directive 2000/29/EC provides for certain measures against the spread within the Community of organisms which are harmful to plants or plant products. It also provides for the use of plant passports, giving evidence that the plants or plant products have successfully undergone the Community checking system.
(2) Plant passports are currently required for moving certified seeds of Helianthus annuus L., Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) Karsten ex Farw. and Phaseolus L. within the Community, other than locally.
(3) To improve the phytosanitary protection of seeds of Helianthus annuus L., Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) Karsten ex Farw. and Phaseolus L., the requirement that seeds have to be accompanied by a plant passport when moved within the Community, other than locally, should be applied to all seeds of those species.
(4) Annex V to Directive 2000/29/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5) The measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plant Health,
In point 2.4 of section I of part A of Annex V to Directive 2000/29/EC the last indent is replaced by the following:
‘— Seeds of Helianthus annuus L., Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) Karsten ex Farw. and Phaseolus L.’
1.   Member States shall adopt and publish, by 30 April 2006 at the latest, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions and a correlation table between those provisions and this Directive.
They shall apply those provisions from 1 May 2006.
When Member States adopt those provisions, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. Member States shall determine how such a reference is to be made.
2.   Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.
This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
27.3.1999 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 83/50
COUNCIL DECISION
of 22 February 1999
concerning the conclusion of the Agreement of scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel
(1999/224/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 130m, in conjunction with Article 228(2), first sentence, and the first subparagraph of Article 228(3) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas the European Community and Israel are pursuing specific research programmes in areas of common interest;
Whereas the State of Israel, on the one hand, and the European Community and its Member States, on the other hand, have signed a Euro-mediterranean association agreement providing for the negotiation of a cooperation agreement in the field of science and technology;
Whereas the European Community and the State of Israel have concluded an Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation for the duration of the fourth framework programme for RTD;
Whereas by its Decision of 18 May 1998, the Council authorised the Commission to negotiate the renewal of the Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel for the duration of the fifth framework programme;
Whereas the Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the Community and the State of Israel should be approved,
The Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the Community.
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Community, give the notification provided for in Article 13 of the Agreement.
Commission regulation (EEC) No 1460/81
of 26 May 1981
specifying the extent to which applications lodged during the month of May 1981 for import licences in respect of young male bovine animals for fattening may be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in beef and veal [1], as last amended by the Act of Accession of Greece [2], and in particular Article 13 (4) (a) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 977/81 [3] fixed the quantity of young male bovine animals which may be imported on special terms during the second quarter of 1981; whereas, having regard to the applications for import licences lodged by each of the categories of applicants referred to in that Regulation, such licences should be issued as provided below;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Beef and Veal,
Import licences for young male bovine animals for fattening in respect of which applications were lodged between 30 April and 8 May 1981 shall be issued as follows :
1. The quantities requested in Italy :
(a) for animals of 220 to 300 kilograms per capita live weight coming from Yugoslavia :
(aa) by agricultural producers or their organizations shall be reduced by 78,009 %,
(bb) by other applicants shall be reduced by 95,833 % ;
(b) for animals of up to 300 kilograms per capita live weight coming from other non-member countries:
(aa) by agricultural producers, or their organizations shall be reduced by 91,215 %
(bb) by other applicants shall be reduced by 98,141 %.
2. The quantities requested in the other Member States :
(a) for animals of 220 to 300 kilograms per capita live weight coming from Yugoslavia shall be reduced by 90,731 % ;
(b) for animals of up to 300 kilograms per capita live weight coming from other non-member countries shall be reduced by 98,149 %.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 May 1981.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DIRECTIVE
of 11 July  1985
adapting to technical progress Council Directive 84/536/EEC on the approximation of the laws  of the Member States relating to the permissible sound power level of power  generators
(88/408/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,Having regard to  the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,Having regard to Council Directive  84/536/EEC of 17 September 1984 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to  the permissible sound power level of power generators (1) and in particular Article 7  thereof,Whereas, in view of experience gained and of the state of the art, it is now necessary to  match the requirements of Annex I of Directive 84/536/EEC to the actual test conditions;Whereas the  measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on the  Adaptation to Technical Progress of the Directive on the Determination of the Noise Emission of  Construction Plant and Equipment,
Annex I to Directive 84/536/EEC is hereby  amended in accordance with the Annex to this Directive.
The Member States shall, by 26  March 1986, adopt and publish the provisions required to comply with this Directive and shall  forthwith inform the Commission thereof.
This Directive is addressed to the Member  States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1778/2003
of 10 October 2003
suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17 May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products(1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 806/2003(2),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 of 16 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in butter and cream(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 359/2003(4), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 lays down that buying-in by invitation to tender is to be opened or suspended by the Commission in a Member State, as appropriate, once it is observed that, for two weeks in succession, the market price in that Member State is below or equal to or above 92 % of the intervention price.
(2) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1658/2003 suspending the buying-in of butter in certain Member States(5) establishes the most recent list of Member States in which intervention is suspended. This list must be adjusted as a result of the market prices communicated by Spain under Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999. In the interests of clarity, the list in question should be replaced and Regulation (EC) No 1658/2003 should be repealed,
Buying-in of butter by invitation to tender as provided for in Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 is hereby suspended in Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, the Netherlands, Austria, Luxembourg, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
Regulation (EC) No 1658/2003 is hereby repealed.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 October 2003.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 2 May 1989
on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures in the Basque country, Spain, pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85
(Only the Spanish text is authentic)
(89/325/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 of 12 March 1985 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1137/88 (2), and in particular Article 25 (3) thereof,
Whereas the Spanish Government forwarded the following provisions of the autonomous region of the Basque country pursuant to Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85:
- Decree No 295/1988 of 8 November 1988 establishing the arrangements for rural holiday accommodation,
- Decree of 28 February 1989 on the specific conditions to be met by investments relating to farm tourism as provided for in Decree No 295/1988 which could be eligible for a financial contribution from the EAGGF Guidance Fund;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 25 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Commission has to decide whether the conditions for a financial contribution from the Community are satisfied in the light of the compatibility of the abovementioned provisions with the aforementioned Regulation and bearing in mind the objectives of the latter and the need to ensure that the various measures are properly related;
Whereas the abovementioned provisions satisfy the conditions and the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on Agricultural Structures and Rural Development,
The measures adopted in the Basque country, Spain, pursuant to Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 and contained in Decree No 295/1988 of 28 February 1989 satisfy the conditions for a Community financial contribution to the common measure provided for in Article 1 of the said Regulation.
This decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Spain.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3391/93 of 9 December 1993 concerning the stopping of fishing for common sole by vessels flying the flag of France
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2241/87 of 23 July 1987 establishing certain control measures for fishing activities (1), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3483/88 (2), and in particular Article 11 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3919/92 of 20 December 1992 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1993 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)  No 3177/93 (4), provides for common sole quotas for 1993;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member  State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of common sole in the waters of ICES divisions VII d by vessels flying the flag of France or registered in France have reached the quota allocated for 1993,
Catches of common sole in the waters of ICES division VII d by vessels flying the flag of France or registered in France are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to France for 1993.
Fishing for common sole in the waters of ICES division VII d by vessels flying the flag of France or registered in France is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned  vessels after the date of entry into force of this Regulation.
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.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 818/96 of 29 April 1996 amending Regulation (EEC) No 1907/90 on certain marketing standards for eggs
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
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 organization of the market in eggs (1), and in particular Article 2 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1907/90 (2) lays down certain marketing standards for eggs;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1907/90 does not apply to direct sales from producers to retailers in certain regions of Finland in view of the specific conditions of egg marketing in those regions; whereas the list of these regions should now be amended taking account of improved marketing conditions due to an increase in the number of packing centres in the less remote areas of Finland; whereas, in order to facilitate future reductions of this list, they should be adopted in accordance with Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75,
Regulation (EEC) No 1907/90 is hereby amended as follows:
1. the following subparagraph shall be added to Article 2 (3):
'The list of regions of Finland contained in Annex II may be reduced in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75.`;
2. Annex II shall be replaced by Annex II as it appears 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 Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.