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Commission Regulation (EC) No 2510/2000
of 15 November 2000
amending Regulation (EC) No 1406/97 laying down rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 3066/95 as regards the management of a quota of cat and dog food put up for retail sale of CN code 2309 10 originating in Hungary
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1727/2000 of 31 July 2000 establishing certain concessions in the form of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and providing for an adjustment, as an autonomous and transition measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for in the Europe Agreement with Hungary(1), and in particular Article 1(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 1727/2000 establishes new concessions for certain agricultural products originating in Hungary, especially as regards a tariff quota for cat and dog food put up for retail sale and falling within CN code 2309 10, as against the concessions granted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1406/97(2).
(2) Under these new concessions, some customs duties applying to the products concerned are abolished and a fixed quantity is added to the size of the quota on 1 July each year.
(3) Regulation (EC) No 1406/97 should therefore be amended with effect from 1 July 2000.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
Regulation (EC) No 1406/97 is hereby amended as follows:
1. The following subparagraph is added to Article 1:"However, the customs duties applying in the Community to imports of the products falling within CN codes 2309 10 51 and 2309 10 90 shall be abolished from 1 July 2000."
2. The Annex is replaced by the following:
"ANNEX
The following annual quantities that may be imported from Hungary under the CN code indicated below are granted a reduction to 20 % of the import duty shown in the common customs tariff in force.
However, the customs duties on imports of products originating in Hungary that fall within CN codes 2309 10 51 and 2309 10 90 are hereby abolished.
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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.
18.12.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 339/86
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1283/2008
of 17 December 2008
on the issuing of import licences for applications lodged during the first seven days of December 2008 under tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 806/2007 for pigmeat
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 806/2007 of 10 July 2007 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas in the pigmeat sector (3), and in particular Article 5(6) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 806/2007 opened tariff quotas for imports of pigmeat products.
(2) The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of December 2008 for the subperiod from 1 January to 31 March 2009 do not, for some quotas, cover the quantities available. The quantities for which applications have not been lodged should therefore be determined and these should be added to the quantity fixed for the following quota subperiod,
The quantities for which import licence applications have been lodged under Regulation (EC) No 806/2007 for the subperiod from 1 April to 30 June 2009 shall be multiplied by the allocation coefficients set out in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 December 2008.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
19.2.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 44/9
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 139/2010
of 18 February 2010
granting no export refund for butter in the framework of the standing invitation to tender provided for in Regulation (EC) No 619/2008
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), and in particular Article 164(2), in conjunction with Article 4, thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 619/2008 of 27 June 2008 opening a standing invitation to tender for export refunds concerning certain milk products (2) provides for a permanent tender.
(2) Pursuant to Article 6 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1454/2007 of 10 December 2007 laying down common rules for establishing a tender procedure for fixing export refunds for certain agricultural products (3) and following an examination of the tenders submitted in response to the invitation to tender, it is appropriate not to grant any refund for the tendering period ending on 16 February 2010.
(3) The Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its Chair,
For the standing invitation to tender opened by Regulation (EC) No 619/2008, for the tendering period ending on 16 February 2010, no export refund shall be granted for the products and destinations referred to in points (a) and (b) of Article 1 and in Article 2 of that Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 February 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION DECISION of 23 March 1981 approving the outline plan of agricultural advisory work in Italy pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 270/79 (Only the Italian text is authentic) (81/234/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 270/79 of 6 February 1979 on the development of agricultural advisory services in Italy (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas the Italian Government forwarded the outline plan of agricultural advisory work on 6 August 1980 and supplied further details on 17 October 1980 and 30 January 1981;
Whereas the said outline plan contains sufficient information and measures as required by Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 270/79, and enables the system for the development of an agricultural advisory service provided for in Articles 1 (1) and 2 of that Regulation to start;
Whereas the Fund 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 Structure,
The outline plan of agricultural advisory work in Italy forwarded by the Italian Government pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 270/79 on 6 August 1980, concerning which further details were supplied on 17 October 1980 and 30 January 1981, is hereby approved.
This Decision is addressed to Italy.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1470/1999
of 5 July 1999
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90 laying down detailed rules for the description and presentation of wines and grape musts
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 72(5) thereof,
(1) Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2392/89(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1427/96(4), lays down general rules for the description and presentation of wines and grape musts;
(2) Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90(5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2770/98(6), lays down detailed rules for the description and presentation of wines and grape musts;
(3) Whereas, in view of an application from Moldavia, provision should be made for wines originating in that country to bear the name of a vine variety included in the list in Annex IV even though only 85 % of the wine in question is made from grapes of the vine variety whose name it bears, on condition that that variety determines the character of the wine;
(4) Whereas Italy has requested that a new synonym used traditionally in that country be added to Annex III to Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90; whereas that request should be acceded to;
(5) Whereas Argentina has requested adjustments to Annex IV to Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90 relating to the listing of a new vine variety and synonyms used in that country; whereas that request should be acceded to;
(6) Whereas India has requested that it be added to the list of third countries in Annexes II and IV to Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90; whereas that request should be acceded to;
(7) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Wine,
Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90 is hereby amended as follows:
1. in Article 13(2)(b), the following indent is added: "- Moldavia;"
2. Annexes II, III and IV to Regulation (EEC) No 3201/90 are amended in accordance with 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.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 221/92  of 27 January 1992  laying down derogating provisions as regards storage contracts for olive oil in Greece, Spain and Portugal
THE COUNCIL 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), and in particular Article 36 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Article 20d (3) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC provides that where prices on the Community market for olive oil are close to the intervention price over a period to be determined, it may be decided to permit the conclusion of storage contracts;  whereas such contracts may be concluded solely with recognized producer groups or recognized associations thereof within the meaning of Regulation (EEC) No 1360/78 (2);
Whereas, in the case of Greece, Spain and Portugal, their special structural conditions in recent years have not permitted the setting up of a sufficient number of organizations necessary for the conclusions of storage contracts within the meaning of  Regulation (EEC) No 1360/78; whereas, at present, the situation has not changed significantly; whereas, as a consequence, in those Member States a very small number of producers would be able to conclude storage contracts; whereas, until such time as  the application of the abovementioned Regulation in Greece, Spain and Portugal achieves its full effects and in order not to prejudice the producers in those Member States, a derogation should be laid down for a limited period from Article 20d of  Regulation No 136/66/EEC by providing, in addition, for the possibility of storage contracts to be concluded with bodies other than those laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 1360/78,
By way of derogation from Article 20d (3) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, for the 1991/92 and 1992/93 marketing years, storage contracts for olive oil may also be concluded in Greece, Spain and Portugal by recognized producers' organizations or  recognized associations thereof within the meaning of that Regulation, who hold olive oil of Community origin, produced by their own members and who have suitable facilities for its storage.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of 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.
21.6.1982 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 174/9
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1531/82
of 25 May 1982
on the application of Decision No 5/81 of the EEC-Iceland Joint Committee amending Protocols 1 and 2 to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the said State
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the European Economic Community signed an Agreement with the Republic of Iceland (1) on 22 July 1972 which entered into force on 1 July 1973;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 12a of the above Agreement, the Joint Committee adopted Decision No 5/81 amending Protocols 1 and 2;
Whereas this Decision should be given effect in the Community,
For the purposes of application of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland, Decision No 5/81 of the Joint Committee shall apply in the Community.
The text of the Decision is attached to this Regulation.
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 January 1982.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
2.7.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 172/28
COMMISSION DECISION
of 1 July 2008
appointing members of the Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2008/496/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 141/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 1999 on orphan medicinal products (1), and in particular Article 4(3) thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation of the European Medicines Agency of 19 December 2007,
Whereas:
(1) Three members of the Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products, hereinafter ‘the Committee’ were appointed by the Commission Decision 2006/286/EC of 12 April 2006 (2) on the recommendation of the European Medicines Agency for a term of three years from 16 April 2006.
(2) The membership of two of these members ended respectively in December 2006 (Prof Gianmartino Benzi) and August 2007 (Dr Julia Dunne). It is necessary, therefore, to appoint two new members to the Committee.
(3) The European Medicines Agency has recommended two persons for nomination.
(4) The members of the Committee shall be appointed for a period of three years starting on 2 July 2008,
On the recommendation of the European Medicines Agency, the following are hereby appointed members of the Committee for a term of three years from 2 July 2008:
Dr János BORVENDÉG
Mr Bruno SEPODES
9.6.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 145/16
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 867/2005
of 8 June 2005
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 9 June 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1/94 of 30 December 1993 concerning the stopping of fishing for cod by vessels flying the flag of Spain
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 3927/92 of 20 December 1992 fixing catch possibilities for 1993 for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks in the Regulatory Area as defined in the NAFO Convention (3), provides for cod 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 cod in the waters of NAFO zone 3 M by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain have reached the quota allocated for 1993; whereas Spain has prohibited  fishing for this stock as from 17 December 1993; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
Catches of cod in the waters of NAFO zone 3 M by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Spain for 1993.
Fishing for cod in the waters of NAFO zone 3 M by vessels flying the flag of Spain or registered in Spain 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 application of this Regulation.
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 17 December 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 2202/90
of 24 July 1990
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1206/90 laying down general rules for the system of production aid for processed fruit and vegetables
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 of 24 February 1986 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2201/90 (2), and in particular Articles 5 (4) and 8 (6) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 provides that in the case of dried grapes the producers are to undertake to withhold from delivery to the processing industry a given percentage of the quantities covered by contracts; whereas that percentage must ensure that the quality of products delivered by producers is adequate; whereas, in the case of dried grapes, the aid is to be paid on condition that a percentage to be determined of the quantities is not processed by processors; whereas those percentages must ensure that the quality of the product intended for consumption is adequate; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1206/90 (3) should therefore be amended;
Whereas the technical adjustments should be carried out that result, for sultanas and currants, from the abolition of the monthly increments applicable to the minimum price to be paid to producers,
Regulation (EEC) No 1206/90 is hereby amended as follows:
(a) Article I is replaced by the following:
'Article 1
1. The percentage referred to in Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 shall be 4 % for sultanas and 6 % for currants.
2. The percentages referred to in the third subparagraph of Article 6a (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 426/86 shall be as follows:
(a) for currants: 15 %
(b) for other dried grapes: 8 %.'
(b) Article 3 (1) is replaced by the following:
'1. For the purposes of applying the production aid provided for in Article 5 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 426/86, this Article shall apply.'
(c) Article 3 (5) is replaced by the following:
'5. The minimum price of the raw material to be adopted for dried figs shall be the minimum price to be paid to the producer at the beginning of the marketing year, increased by the average of the monthly increments provided for in Article 4 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 426/86.'
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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 395/90
of 15 February 1990
amending Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 laying down the procedure and conditions for the sale of tobacco held by intervention agencies
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 727/70 of 21 April 1970 on the common organization of the market in raw tobacco (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 203/90 (2), and in particular Article 7 (4) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3263/85 (4), lays down the procedure and conditions for the sale of tobacco held by intervention agencies;
Whereas one aspect of the procedure, set out in Article 3 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73, involves the publication of the invitation to tender in the Official Journal of the European Communities at least 45 days before the closing date for the submission of tenders;
Whereas, with a view to speeding up the disposal of quantities of tobacco in intervention storage, where the same lots of tobacco are put up for sale as in a previous invitation to tender, the time limit of at least 45 days should not apply; whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73 should accordingly be amended;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Raw Tobacco,
The following paragraph is hereby inserted in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 3389/73:
'1a. However, the time limit referred to in the first paragraph shall not apply if the invitation to tender relates to lots which have already been the subject of a previous invitation to tender.'
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 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.