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COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2887/90
of 5 October 1990
on the rate of interest to be used for calculating the costs of financing intervention measures comprising buying-in, storage and disposal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1883/78 of 2 August 1978 laying down general rules for the financing of interventions by the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF), Guarantee Section (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 787/89 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 411/88 lays down that the uniform interest rate used for calculating the costs of financing intervention measures is to correspond to the interest rates for the ecu for three months' and 12 months' forward rates recorded by the Statistical Office of the European Communities on the Euromarkets with a weighting of one-third and two-thirds respectively (3);
Whereas the Commission fixes this rate before the beginning of each EAGGF Guarantee Section accounting year on the basis of the rates recorded in the six months preceding fixing;
Whereas Article 4 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 411/88 lays down that if the rate of interest costs borne by a Member State is lower for at least six months than the uniform interest rate fixed for the Community a specific interest rate is to be fixed for that Member State; whereas the Member State notified these costs to the Commission before the end of the accounting year; whereas, where no costs are notified by a Member State, the rate to be applied is determined on the basis of the reference interest rates set out in the Annex to the said Regulation;
Whereas the interest rates for the 1991 accounting year must be set, in line with those provisions;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the EAGGF Committee,
For expenditure incurred during the 1991 EAGGF Guarantee Section accounting year:
1. the interest rate referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 411/88 shall be 10,5 %;
2. the specific interest rate referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 411/88 shall be:
9,6 % for Germany
9,8 % for France
8,9 % for Ireland
9,0 % for the Netherlands
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 October 1990.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
26.8.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 233/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1275/2006
of 25 August 2006
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 26 August 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DIRECTIVE of 18 April 1984 adapting Council Directive 78/631/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations (pesticides) (84/291/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 78/631/EEC of 26 June 1978 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations (pesticides) (1), as last amended by Directive 81/187/EEC (2), and in particular Article 11 (1) thereof,
Whereas Article 11 (1) of Directive 78/631/EEC provides that a list of active substances with indications of their conventional LD50 and LC50 values (Annex III) and an updating of the list of active substances set out in Annex II shall be drawn up in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 21 of Council Directive 67/548/EEC of 27 June 1967 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances (3), as last amended by Directive 83/467/EEC (4);
Whereas the provisions of this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on the Adaptation to Technical Progress of the Directives concerning the Removal of Technical Barriers to Trade in Dangerous Substances and Preparations,
Directive 78/631/EEC is hereby amended as follows:    1. Point 5 "List of active substances, divided into classes and subclasses" of Annex II is replaced by Annex I to this Directive.
2. Annex III is replaced by Annex II to this Directive.
The Member States shall adopt and publish by 30 April 1985 the provisions necessary to comply with this Directive and shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. They shall implement such provisions from 31 October 1985 at the latest.
This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
20.6.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 161/20
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 578/2008
of 19 June 2008
determining the extent to which the applications for import licences submitted in June 2008 for certain dairy products under certain tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 2535/2001 can be accepted
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),
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:
Applications lodged from 1 to 10 June 2008 for certain quotas referred to in Annex I to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2535/2001 of 14 December 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards the import arrangements for milk and milk products and opening tariff quotas (3), concern quantities greater than those available; therefore, the allocation factors should be fixed for the quantities applied for,
The allocation coefficients set out in the Annex to this Regulation shall be applied to the quantities for which import licences have been sought for the period from 1 to 10 June 2008 in respect of products falling within the quotas referred to in parts I.A, and parts I.D, I.F, I.H, I.I and I.J, of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2535/2001.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 June 2008.
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 84/537/EEC on  the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the permissible sound power level of  powered hand-held concrete-breakers and picks
(85/409/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE  EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic  Community,Having regard to Council Directive 84/537/EEC of 17 September 1984 on the approximation  of the laws of the Member States relating to the permissible sound power level of powered hand-held  concrete-breakers and picks (1) and in particular Article 6 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 84/537/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 84/537/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.
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE  of 25 June 1974  on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to rear-view mirrors for wheeled agricultural of forestry tractors  (74/346/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 rear-view mirrors;
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 rear-view mirrors if these satisfy the requirements set out in the Annex.  (1)OJ No 28, 17.2.1967, p. 462/67. (2)OJ No 42, 7.3.1967, p. 620/67. (3)OJ No L 84, 28.3.1974, p. 10.
No Member State may refuse the registration or prohibit the sale, entry into service or use of tractors on grounds relating to rear-view mirrors 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 Council 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.
25.11.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 307/53
COMMISSION DECISION
of 22 November 2005
amending Decision 2001/671/EC implementing Council Directive 89/106/EEC as regards the classification of the external fire performance of roofs and roof coverings
(notified under document number C(2005) 4437)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2005/823/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/106/EEC of 21 December 1988 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States relating to construction products (1), and in particular Article 20(2)(a) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Decision 2001/671/EC of 21 August 2001 implementing Council Directive 89/106/EEC as regards the classification of the external fire performance of roofs and roof coverings (2) established a classification system for the external fire performance of roofs and roof coverings.
(2) Following a review additional classes should be introduced to accommodate the regulatory needs of Ireland and the United Kingdom.
(3) Decision 2001/671/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Construction,
The Annex to Decision 2001/671/EC is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1039/97 of 9 June 1997 deferring the final date for sowing certain arable crops in certain regions in the 1997/98 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 of 30 June 1992 establishing a support system for producers of certain arable crops (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 922/97 (2), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92 stipulates that, to qualify for the compensatory payments for cereals, protein crops and linseed under the support system for certain arable crops, producers must have sown the seed at the latest by 15 May preceding the relevant harvest;
Whereas Article 9 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 658/96 of 9 April 1996 on certain conditions for granting compensatory payments under the support system for producers of certain arable crops (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 843/97 (4), fixes 15 May as the final date for oilseeds;
Whereas, because of the particular weather conditions this year, the final dates for sowing seeds fixed for Germany, Austria, Spain, Portugal, France, Finland, Italy, the United Kingdom and Sweden cannot be complied with in all cases; whereas, in consequence, the time limit for sowing cereals and/or oilseeds, and/or protein crops and/or linseed for the 1997/98 marketing year should, where necessary, be deferred for certain specific regions; whereas to do so Regulations (EEC) No 1765/92 and (EC) No 658/96 should be waived as permitted by the seventh indent of Article 12 of Regulation (EEC) No 1765/92;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Joint Management Committee for Cereals, Oils and Fats and Dried Fodder,
The final dates for crop sowings in Germany, Austria, Spain, Portugal, France, Finland, Italy, the United Kingdom and Sweden for the 1997/98 marketing year are fixed in the Annex hereto for the crops and regions indicated therein.
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 15 May 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
9.10.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 266/42
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 895/2010
of 8 October 2010
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications [Halberstädter Würstchen (PGI)]
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 7(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to the first subparagraph of Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, Germany's application to register the name ‘Halberstädter Würstchen’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union
 (2).
(2) As no statement of objection under Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 has been received by the Commission, that name should therefore be entered in the register,
The name contained in the Annex to this Regulation is hereby entered in the register.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth 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.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 819/96 of 29 April 1996 establishing certain concessions in the form of a Community tariff quota for Turkey in 1996 in respect of hazelnuts
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, under the preferential agreement between the European Economic Community, of the one part, and Turkey, of the other part, concessions were granted to that country in respect of certain agricultural products;
Whereas, following the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, the concession for hazelnuts should be adjusted to take account of the trade arrangements for that product which existed between Austria, Finland and Sweden, on the one hand, and Turkey, on the other;
Whereas, to that end, exploratory talks are under way with Turkey with a view to concluding a specific agreement on this matter;
Whereas, however, this agreement could not enter into force on 1 January 1996 owing to excessively tight deadlines;
Whereas in these circumstances and in accordance with Articles 76, 102 and 128 of the 1994 Act of Accession, the Community is required to adopt the necessary measures to remedy this situation; whereas those measures should take the form of autonomous Community tariff quotas covering the agreed preferential tariff concessions applied by Austria, Finland and Sweden,
Without prejudice to the import arrangements in the Community applicable to hazelnuts pursuant to the agreement concluded between the Community and Turkey, the existing Community tariff quota shall be increased autonomously in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Articles 4 to 8 of Regulation (EC) No 1981/94 (1) shall apply to the tariff concessions referred to in the Annex.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1535/92  of 15 June 1992  amending Annexes I and III of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 of 24 June 1991 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular Articles 5 (7) and 13 thereof,
Whereas products intended for human consumption, composed essentially of one or more ingredients of plant origin, may contain, as minor components, ingredients of animal origin for which it is necessary to define the production rules to be followed;
Whereas the inspection system provided for in Annex III has to be defined with regard to the checks to be made on receipt of a product by a processing or packaging unit to ensure that the product was originated from another operator subjected to the  inspection system;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee referred to in Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91,
The text of Annex I of Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 is completed as follows:
'Animals and animal products
Pending the adoption of the proposal referred to in Article 1 (2), and for the purpose of preparation of ingredients referred to in Article 5 (3) (a), animals shall be raised in accordance with the existing national rules, or in the absence thereof,  internationally recognized practices concerning organic livestock production.'
The text of Annex III of Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 is amended as follows:
1. the text of point A, 4 is completed by the following indent:
'Where the unit itself processes its own agricultural produce, the accounts must contain the information as referred to in point B, 2, third hyphen of this Annex.';
2. the text of point B, 6 is completed by the following:
'On reception of a product as referred to in Article 1, the operator shall check the closing of the packaging or container and the presence of the indications referred to in point A, 8 of this Annex. The result of this verification shall be explicitly  mentioned in the accounts referred to in point B, 2. Where the check leaves any doubt that the product concerned came from an operator subject to the inspection system provided for in Article 9, it may only be put into processing or packaging after  elimination of that doubt.' This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.