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COMMISSION DECISION  of 8 December 1978  on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structures in Belgium pursuant to Title II of Directive 72/161/EEC  (Only the Dutch and French texts are authentic)  (79/44/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/161/EEC of 17 April 1972 concerning the provision of socio-economic guidance for and the acquisition of occupational skills by persons engaged in agriculture (1), and in particular Article 11 (3) thereof,
Whereas, the Belgian Government notified, pursuant to Article 10 (4) of Directive 72/161/EEC, the Royal decree of 12 June 1978 amending the Royal decree of 27 May 1975 on the granting of a social advancement allowance to farmers and hired and family agricultural workers who have successfully completed certain courses permitting them to improve their occupational skills;
Whereas Article 11 (3) of Directive 72/161/EEC requires the Commission to determine whether, having regard to the provisions notified, the existing provisions for the implementation in Belgium of the said Directive continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures within the meaning of Article 8 of Directive 72/161/EEC;
Whereas the amendments contained in the Royal decree of 12 June 1978 to the provisions implementing Title II of Directive 72/161/EEC comply with the objectives and requirements of that Directive;
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 Structure,
Having regard to the Royal decree of 12 June 1978, the existing provisions for the implementation in Belgium of Title II of Directive 72/161/EEC continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures within the meaning of Article 8 of Directive 72/161/EEC.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.
6.10.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 272/13
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 915/2012
of 28 September 2012
establishing a prohibition of fishing for anchovy in areas IX and X; EU waters of CECAF 34.1.1 by vessels flying the flag of Spain
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), and in particular Article 36(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EU) No 43/2012 of 17 January 2012 fixing for 2012 the fishing opportunities available to EU vessels for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks which are not subject to international negotiations or agreements (2), lays down quotas for 2012.
(2) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2012.
(3) It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing activities for that stock,
Quota exhaustion
The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2012 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.
Prohibitions
Fishing activities for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. In particular it shall be prohibited to retain on board, relocate, tranship or land fish from that stock caught by those vessels after that date.
Entry into force
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.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1387/91  of 27 May 1991  introducing various transitional measures concerning the implementation of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4042/89 in the former German Democratic Republic
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN  COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3571/90 of 4 December 1990 introducing various measures concerning the implementation of the common fisheries policy in the former German Democratice Republic (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas, by Decision 91/241/EEC (2), the Commission approved the Community support framework referred to in Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3575/90 of 4 December 1990 concerning the activities of the Structural Funds in the territory of the  former German Democratic Republic (3), which includes the processing and marketing sector for fishery and aquaculture products;
Whereas the processing and marketing sector for fishery products in the territory of the former German Democratic Republic must be adapted as far as possible in the short term with a view to its harmonious integration into the common fisheries policy;
Whereas the structures of the processing and marketing sector for fishery and aquaculture products in the territory in question and the information available on the situation obtaining in this sector do not make it possible at this stage for the  sectoral plan referred to in Articles 2, 3 and 5 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4042/89 (4) to be drawn up;
Whereas provision should be made up to 31 December 1991 for the Community's financial contribution towards investments in the processing and marketing sector for fishery and aquaculture products in the territory of the former German Democratic Republic  without a sectoral plan having to be previously drawn up for this territory;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Fishing Industry,
  Article 1
Germany is hereby authorized, up to 31 December 1991, to submit to the Commission the applications for assistance referred to in Titles II and III of Regulation (EEC) No 4042/89 with regard to investments in the territory of the former German  Democratic Republic, without the sectoral plan referred to in Articles 2, 3, 4 and 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 4042/89 covering the territory having previously to be drawn up.  Article 2
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 3 October 1990. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
11.6.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 148/34
POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION ATALANTA/5/2009
of 10 June 2009
amending Political and Security Committee Decision ATALANTA/2/2009 on the acceptance of third States' contributions to the European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (Atalanta) and Political and Security Committee Decision ATALANTA/3/2009 on the setting-up of the Committee of Contributors for the European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (Atalanta)
(2009/446/CFSP)
THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 25 thereof,
Having regard to Council Joint Action 2008/851/CFSP of 10 November 2008 on a European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (1), and in particular Article 10(2) thereof on the participation by third States,
Having regard to Political and Security Committee Decision Atalanta/2/2009 of 21 April 2009 on the acceptance of third States' contributions to the European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (Atalanta) (2) and to Political and Security Committee Decision Atalanta/3/2009 of 21 April 2009 on the setting-up of the Committee of Contributors for the European Union military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (Atalanta) (3), and the addendum thereto (4),
Whereas:
(1) The EU Operation Commander held Force Generation and Manning Conferences on 17 November 2008, 16 December 2008 and 19 March 2009.
(2) Following the recommendations on a contribution from Croatia by the EU Operation Commander and the European Union Military Committee, the contribution from Croatia should be accepted.
(3) In accordance with Article 6 of the Protocol on the position of Denmark annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Denmark does not participate in the elaboration and implementation of decisions and actions of the European Union which have defence implications,
Article 1 of Political and Security Committee Decision Atalanta/2/2009 shall be replaced by the following:
‘Article 1
Third States' contributions
Following the Force Generation and Manning Conferences, the contributions from Norway and Croatia shall be accepted for the EU military operation to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast (“Atalanta”).’.
The Annex to Political and Security Committee Decision Atalanta/3/2009 shall be modified as follows:
‘ANNEX
LIST OF THIRD STATES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2(1)
— Norway,
— Croatia’.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3640/91  of 13 December 1991  concerning the classification of certain goods in the combined nomenclature
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 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3537/91 (2), and in particular Article 9,
Whereas in order to ensure uniform application of the combined nomenclature annexed to the said Regulation, it is necessary to adopt measures concerning the classification of the goods referred to in the Annex to this Regulation;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 has set down the general rules for the interpretation of the combined nomenclature and these rules also apply to any other nomenclature which is wholly or partly based on it or which adds any additional subdivisions  to it and which is established by specific Community provisions, with a view to the application of tariff or other measures relating to trade in goods;
Whereas, pursuant to the said general rules, the goods described in column 1 of the table annexed to the present Regulation must be classified under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2, by virtue of the reasons set out in column 3;
Whereas the Nomenclature Committee has not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman,
The goods described in column 1 of the annexed table are now classified within the combined nomenclature under the appropriate CN codes indicated in column 2 of the said table.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st day after 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 1464/2003
of 19 August 2003
setting the minimum price to be paid to producers for dried plums and the production aid for prunes for the 2003/2004 marketing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the markets in processed fruit and vegetable products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 453/2002(2), and in particular Article 6b(3) and Article 6c(7) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 449/2001 of 2 March 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 as regards the aid scheme in the sector in products processed from fruit and vegetables(3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1426/2002(4), lays down the dates of the marketing years.
(2) The criteria for setting the minimum price and the production aid are laid down in Articles 6b and 6c respectively of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96.
(3) The products for which the minimum price and the aid are to be set are listed in Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 464/1999 of 3 March 1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 as regards aid arrangements for prunes(5) and the characteristics that these products must possess are laid down in Article 2 of that Regulation. The minimum price and the production aid should therefore be set for the 2003/2004 marketing year.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables,
For the 2003/2004 marketing year:
(a) the minimum price referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 for dried "d'Ente" plums shall be EUR 1935,23 per tonne net ex-producer's premises;
(b) the production aid referred to in Article 4 of that Regulation for prunes shall be EUR 804,15 per tonne net.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1431/2000
of 30 June 2000
amending Regulation (EC) No 2508/97 laying down detailed rules for the application to milk and milk products of the schemes provided for in the Europe Agreements between the Community and the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Poland, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, Bulgaria, Romania and Slovenia, and the Agreements on free trade between the Community and the Baltic States
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1349/2000 of 19 June 2000 establishing certain concessions in the form of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products and providing for the adjustment, as an autonomous and transitional measure, of certain agricultural concessions provided for in the Europe Agreement with Estonia(1), and in particular Article 1(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 2508/97 of 15 December 1997 laying down detailed rules for the application to milk and milk products of the schemes provided for in the Europe Agreements between the Community and the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Poland, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, Bulgaria, Romania and Slovenia, and the Agreements on free trade between the Community and the Baltic States(2) as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2631/1999(3), lays down, inter alia, detailed rules for the application to milk and milk products of the schemes provided for in the Europe Agreements between the Community and certain central and eastern European countries, including Slovenia. It should be amended to implement the concessions provided for with effect from 1 July 2000 by Regulation (EC) No 1349/2000 as regards milk products.
(2) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Annex I(G) to Regulation (EC) No 2508/97 is replaced by the Annex to 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 from 1 July 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
14.7.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 183/39
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1097/2005
of 12 July 2005
establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 (2) laying down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92, and in particular Article 173(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 provide that the Commission shall periodically establish unit values for the products referred to in the classification in Annex 26 to that Regulation.
(2) The result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in the abovementioned Articles to the elements communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 173(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be established in regard to the products in question,
The unit values provided for in Article 173(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 July 2005.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 22 June 1982
on the implementation of the reform of agricultural structures in the Netherlands pursuant to Council Directive 72/159/EEC
(Only the Dutch text is authentic)
(82/429/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/159/EEC of 17 April 1972 on the modernization of farms (1), as last amended by Directive 81/528/EEC (2), and in particular Article 18 (3) thereof,
Whereas on 25 April 1982 the Government of the Netherlands notified, pursuant to Article 17 (4) of Directive 72/159/EEC, the fixing of the comparable income for 1982 within the meaning of Article 4 of the abovementioned Directive;
Whereas Article 18 (3) of Directive 72/159/EEC requires the Commission to determine whether, having regard to the abovementioned communication, the existing provisions in the Netherlands for the implementation of Directive 72/159/EEC continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community towards common measures within the meaning of Article 15 of Directive 72/159/EEC;
Whereas the fixing of the comparable income for 1982 meets the requirements of Directive 72/159/EEC, and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,
Having regard to the fixing of the comparable income for 1982, the provisions for the implementation of Directive 72/159/EEC in the Netherlands continue to satisfy the conditions for a Community financial contribution towards common measures within the meaning of Article 15 of Directive 72/159/EEC.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
6.4.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 98/75
COMMISSION DECISION
of 5 April 2006
amending Decision 2005/393/EC as regards the restricted zones in relation to bluetongue in Italy
(notified under document number C(2006) 1260)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2006/268/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 2000/75/EC of 20 November 2000 laying down specific provisions for the control and eradication of bluetongue (1), and in particular Article 8(3)(c) and the third paragraph of Article 19 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Directive 2000/75/EC lays down control rules and measures to combat bluetongue in the Community, including the establishment of protection and surveillance zones and a ban on animals leaving those zones.
(2) Commission Decision 2005/393/EC of 23 May 2005 on protection and surveillance zones in relation to bluetongue and conditions applying to movements from or through these zones (2) provides for the demarcation of the global geographic areas where protection and surveillance zones (the restricted zones) are to be established by the Member States in relation to bluetongue.
(3) Italy has informed the Commission that no virus has circulated in the provinces of Livorno and Pisa since April 2005.
(4) Consequently, these provinces should be considered free of bluetongue and, on the basis of the substantiated request submitted by Italy, deleted from the areas listed for restricted zones.
(5) Decision 2005/393/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(6) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
In Annex I to Decision 2005/393/EC, in the part for Zone B, in the row for Toscana, ‘Pisa’ and ‘Livorno’ are deleted.
This Decision shall apply from the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 3879/86
of 18 December 1986
amending Regulation (EEC) No 2315/86, amending Annex IV of Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 on the common organization of the market in fishery products
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81 of 29 December 1981 on the common organization of the market in fishery products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2315/86 (2), and in particular Article 30 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 2315/86 amended Annex IV to Regulation (EEC) No 3796/81, to repeal the exemption from autonomous customs duties to be applied to imports of certain freshwater fish;
Whereas, in order to avoid prejudice to the economic operators concerned, goods on their way to the Community on 28 July 1986 when Regulation (EEC) No 2315/86 entered into force, should not be covered by the autonomous customs duties resulting from that amendment,
Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2315/86 is hereby amended as follows:
1. The single paragraph becomes paragraph 1;
2. The following paragraph 2 is added:
'2. However, the customs duties resulting from the application of paragraph 1 shall not apply to products falling under Common Customs Tariff subheadings 03.01 A I c), 03.01 A I d) and 03.01 A IV b) for which proof is provided that they were on their way to the Community when this Regulation enters into force.
Those concerned shall satisfy the competent customs authorities that the condition in the first subparagraph has been met, by producing all customs documents and road, rail or sea transport documents.'
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 28 July 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.