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Commission Regulation (EC) No 2221/2001
of 15 November 2001
fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 943/2001
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the market for cereals(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 602/2001(4), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of common wheat to all third countries except for Poland was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 943/2001(5).
(2) Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95. In that case a contract is awarded to any tenderer whose bid is equal to or lower than the maximum refund.
(3) The application of the abovementioned criteria to the current market situation for the cereal in question results in the maximum export refund 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 9 to 15 November 2001, pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 943/2001, the maximum refund on exportation of common wheat shall be EUR 0,00/t.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 November 2001.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
31.1.1989 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 29/11
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 226/89
of 26 January 1989
on the procedure for determining the meat content of products falling within CN codes 1602 49 11, 1602 49 13, 1602 49 15, 1602 49 19, 1602 49 30 and 1602 49 50
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 28/89 (2), and in particular Article 9 thereof,
Whereas in order to ensure uniform application of the combined nomenclature it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of prepared or preserved meat or meat offal of domestic swine containing meat or offal, of any kind, including fats of any kind or origin;
Whereas, in accordance with the provisions of CN codes 1602 49 11, 1602 49 13, 1602 49 15, 1602 49 19, 1602 49 30 and 1602 49 50, prepared or preserved meat containing meat or meat offal, of any kind, including fats of any kind or origin are to be classified according to the percentage, by weight, of those ingredients;
Whereas it is necessary to define a procedure for determining the percentage by weight of meat or meat offal, of any kind, including fats of any kind or origin; whereas experience has shown that the procedure set out in the Annex provides the best safeguards;
Whereas the entry into force of this Regulation involves the repeal of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3530/83 of 12 December 1983 concerning die procedure for determining the meat content in products falling within subheading 16.02 B III c) 2 aa), bb) and cc) of the Common Customs Tariff (3);
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Nomenclature Committee,
The percentage, by weight, of meat or meat offal, of any kind, including fats of any kind or origin, in prepared or preserved meat or meat offal falling within CN codes 1602 49 11, 1602 49 13, 1602 49 15, 1602 49 19, 1602 49 30 and 1602 49 50 shall be determined in accordance with the procedure described in the Annex.
Regulation (EEC) No 3530/83 is hereby repealed.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st 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.
31.1.1978 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 25/58
COMMISSION DECISION
of 23 December 1977
concerning certain detailed rules for Directive 64/432/EEC in respect of foot-and-mouth disease
(78/78/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (1), as last amended by Directive 77/98/EEC (2), and in particular the first and last paragraphs of Article 4b thereof,
Whereas Article 4b, in order not to compromise the health level already reached by some Member States, authorizes those where certain conditions exist, and which, in particular, do not allow vaccinated animals on their territory to impose, for a period to be determined by the procedure of the Standing Veterinary Committee, particular health conditions on the introduction of animals into their territory;
Whereas animals born after the beginning of this period offer, as far as foot-and-mouth disease is concerned, the maximum guarantees, in particular for Member States which are free of this disease and which do not permit vaccination on their territory;
Whereas the aforementioned period must afford sufficient health guarantees; whereas a period of one year could be considered satisfactory;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The period laid down in the first paragraph of Article 4b of Directive 64/432/EEC during which Member States no longer officially allow vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease on their territory shall be one year.
Animals born after the period referred to in Article 1 may be traded within the Community subject to the conditions laid down in Article 4b (A) (1) of the said Directive.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
4.10.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 258/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1154/2007
of 3 October 2007
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 the Annex thereto.
(2) In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 October 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3012/94 of 12 December 1994 amending Regulation (EC) No 2150/94 fixing, for unginned cotton, the actual production for the 1993/94 marketing year, the estimated production and the provisional reduction in the aid for  the 1994/95 marketing year and the amount by which the guide price is to be reduced for the 1995/96 marketing year and fixing the definitive reduction for the 1994/95 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Greece, and in particular Protocol 4 on cotton, as amended by the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Protocol 14 annexed thereto,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2169/81 of 27 July 1981 laying down the general rules for the system of aid for cotton (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1554/93 (2), and in particular Article 11 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2150/94 (3) fixes the provisional reduction in the aid pending the adoption by the Council of the amendment to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1964/87 of 2 July 1987 adjusting the system of aid for cotton introduced by  Protocol 4 annexed to the Act of Accession of Greece (4), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2760/94 (5), in order to meet its commitment concerning the reduction in the maximum percentage reduction in the aid from 20 % to 18,5 %; whereas Regulation  (EEC) No 1964/87 was amended accordingly by Regulation (EC) No 2760/94; whereas, as a consequence, Regulation (EC) No 2150/94 should be amended to fix the definitive reduction for the 1994/95 marketing year;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Flax and Hemp,
The second indent of Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 2150/94 is hereby replaced by the following:
'- the reduction in the aid is hereby fixed at ECU 23,843 per 100 kilograms.'
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply from the 1994/95 marketing year.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
17.8.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 225/24
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1236/2006
of 16 August 2006
amending the representative prices and additional duties for the import of certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1002/2006 for the 2006/2007 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20 February 2006 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 951/2006 of 30 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 as regards trade with third countries in the sugar sector (2), and in particular of the Article 36,
Whereas:
(1) The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups for the 2006/2007 marketing year are fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1002/2006 (3). These prices and duties have been last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1224/2006 (4).
(2) The data currently available to the Commission indicate that the said amounts should be changed in accordance with the rules and procedures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 951/2006,
The representative prices and additional duties on imports of the products referred to in Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006, as fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1002/2006 for the 2006/2007 marketing year are hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 August 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Council Directive
of 26 May 1987
on the synchronization of general population censuses in 1991
(87/287/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 213 thereof,
Having regard to the draft Directive submitted by the Commission,
Whereas the Commission needs to be in possession of sufficiently reliable, detailed and comparable data on population, employment and households, in order to fulfil the tasks assigned to it by the Treaty, in particular Articles 2, 3, 117, 118, 122 and 123 thereof ;
Whereas at present general population censuses do not necessarily provide data which are comparable at Community level either as regards classifications or tabulations since they are designed to meet national needs ;
Whereas periodic exhaustive surveys of the population and of the principal social, economic and family characteristics of individuals are indispensable for the study and definition of regional and social policies affecting particular sectors of the Community ;
Whereas, in order for the most judicious use possible to be made of the data in drawing comparisons between Member States, the dates to which such data refer should be close together ;
Whereas various international organizations, in particular the United Nations Organization and the Council of Europe, recommend that censuses should be organized at the beginning of every decade ;
Whereas a general population census requires lengthy preparations,
Member States other than the French Republic and the Italian Republic shall conduct a general population census on a date between 1 March and 31 May 1991.
The French Republic shall conduct a general population census on a date between 15 February and 31 May 1990.
The Italian Republic shall conduct a general population census on a date between 1 March and 31 October 1991.
The Commission, in collaboration with the competent authorities of the Member States, shall draw up a programme of the statistical tables to be prepared on the basis of the censuses referred to in Article 1, covering certain demographic, economic and social characteristics of individuals, households and families at national and regional level.
Once completed, the tables shall be forwarded to the Commission.
Those Member States which are unable to carry out an exhaustive census in accordance with Article 1 shall supply statistical data comparable to those specified under Article 2, in respect of 1991, on the basis of alternative methods, such as use of registers or sample surveys.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 1 July 1988
amending Decision 87/492/EEC recognizing certain parts of the territory of the Netherlands as being officially swine fever free
(Only the Dutch text is authentic)
(88/455/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 80/1095/EEC of 11 November 1980 laying down conditions designed to render and keep the territory of the Community free from classical swine fever (1), as last amended by Directive 87/487/EEC (2), and in particular Article 7 (2) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Decision 82/194/EEC of 12 March 1982 approving the plan for the accelerated eradication of classical swine fever presented by the Kingdom of the Netherlands (3),
Whereas, following a favourable development in the disease situation, the Commission adopted Decision 87/492/EEC (4), as amended by Decision 88/153/EEC (5), recognizing certain parts of the territory of the Netherlands as officially swine fever free;
Whereas an additional region now also fulfills the conditions as laid down in Article 7 of Directive 80/1095/EEC, and, consequently, may be recognized as officially swine fever free;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The following region is added to the Annex to Decision 87/492/EEC:
'- Limburg.'
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 777/1999
of 15 April 1999
amending Regulation (EC) No 2486/98 introducing preventive distillation as provided for in Article 38 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 for the 1998/99 wine year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organisation of the market in wine(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1627/98(2), and in particular Article 38(5) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2721/88(3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2181/91(4), lays down detailed rules for voluntary distillation as provided for in Articles 38, 41 and 42 of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87; whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1648/98(5) fixes the prices, the aid and certain other factors applicable to preventive distillation for the 1998/99 wine year;
Whereas Article 1(6) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2486/98(6), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 573/1999(7), sets 12 March 1999 as the date for the approval of contracts and declarations by the competent authorities; whereas that date should be put back on account of the administrative difficulties arising from the large number of contracts;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
In the first subparagraph of Article 1(6) of Regulation (EC) No 2486/98, "12 March 1999" is replaced by "22 March 1999".
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 (EEC) No 2179/88
of 18 July 1988
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1873/84 authorizing the offer of disposal for direct human consumption of certain imported wines which may have undergone oenological processes not provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 337/79
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1441/88 (2), and in particular Article 73 (1) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Article 70 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 provides that imported products covered by that Article must be accompanied by a certificate attesting that they satisfy the provisions on production, marketing and, where appropriate, disposal for direct human consumption in the third country in which they originate;
Whereas Article 73 (1) of the said Regulation stipulates that if the imported products in question have undergone oenological practices not allowed by Community rules or not consonant with the provisions of that Regulation or of those adopted pursuant thereto they may not, except by way of derogation, be offered or disposed of for direct human consumption; whereas the Council derogated from this principle by Regulation (EEC) No 1873/84 (1); whereas this derogation expires on 26 July 1988; whereas so that consultations can continue between the Community and the country concerned with a view to an agreement on this matter the derogation should be extended for 12 months,
In the second subparagraph of Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1873/84, '26 July 1988' is hereby replaced by '31 July 1989'.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 July 1988.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION
of 8 April 1999
approving the conditions of utilisation of the graphic symbol for quality agricultural products specific to the region of the Azores
(notified under document number C(1999) 855)
(Only the Portuguese text is authentic)
(1999/266/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92 of 15 June 1992 concerning specific measures for the Azores and Madeira relating to certain agricultural products(1), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 2348/96(2) and in particular Article 31(3) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1418/96 of 22 July 1996 laying down detailed rules for the use of a graphic symbol for quality agricultural products specific to the most remote regions(3),
Whereas, pursuant to Article 31(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, a graphic symbol has been devised to improve awareness and encourage the consumption of quality processed and unprocessed agricultural products specific to the regions of the Azores and Madeira; whereas the Commission published that graphic symbol and the conditions governing its reproduction in Regulation (EC) No 2054/96(4);
Whereas, in accordance with Article 31(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1600/92, the conditions of utilisation of the graphic symbol for quality agricultural products specific to the regions of the Azores and Madeira are to be proposed by the trade organisations, forwarded by the national authorities and approved by the Commission; whereas, together with a favourable opinion, the Portuguese authorities have forwarded those conditions of utilisation and the administrative rules on the basis of which the competent authorities of the Azores intend granting rights to use the graphic symbol;
Whereas those conditions of utilisation are in line with the objectives for which the graphic symbol was introduced; whereas those conditions of utilisation should accordingly be approved,
The conditions of utilisation of the graphic symbol for quality agricultural products specific to the region of the Azores, as presented by the Portuguese authorities and set out in the Annex hereto, are hereby approved.
This Decision is addressed to the Portuguese Republic.
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
2.8.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 201/25
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1263/2005
of 28 July 2005
amending, for the fifth time, Council Regulation (EC) No 798/2004 renewing the restrictive measures in respect of Burma/Myanmar and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1081/2000
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 798/2004 of 26 April 2004 renewing the restrictive measures in respect of Burma/Myanmar and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1081/2000 (1), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 798/2004 lists the competent authorities to which specific functions related to the implementation of that Regulation are attributed.
(2) Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom requested that the address details concerning their competent authorities be amended,
Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 798/2004 is hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that 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.