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Commission Decision
of 22 October 2002
amending Decision 2000/672/EC laying down special conditions governing imports of fishery products originating in Venezuela
(notified under document number C(2002) 3902)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2002/833/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991 laying down the health conditions for the production and the placing on the market of fishery products(1), as last amended by Directive 97/79/EC(2), and in particular Article 11(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Decision 2000/672/EC of 20 October 2000 laying down special conditions governing imports of fishery products originating in Venezuela(3), states that the "Servicio Autonomo de Recursos Pesqueros (SARPA) of the Ministerio de Agricultura y Cria" is to be the competent authority in Venezuela for verifying and certifying compliance of fishery and aquaculture products with the requirements of Directive 91/493/EEC.
(2) Following a restructuring of the Venezuelan administration, the competent authority for issuing health certificates for fishery products has changed to the "Instituto Nacional de la Pesca y Acuacultura (INAPESCA)". This new authority is capable of effectively verifying the application of the laws in force.
(3) Decision 2000/672/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 the Food Chain and Animal Health,
Decision 2000/672/EC is modified as follows:
1. Article 1 is replaced by the following: "Article 1
The 'Instituto Nacional de la Pesca y Acuacultura (Inapesca)' shall be the competent authority in Venezuela for verifying and certifying compliance of fishery and aquaculture products with the requirements of Directive 91/493/EEC."
2. In Article 3, paragraph 2 is replaced by the following: "2. Certificates must bear the name, capacity and signature of the representative of the Inapesca and the latter's official stamp in a colour different from that of other endorsements".
3. Annex A is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision shall apply from 7 December 2002.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1230/2002
of 9 July 2002
amending Regulation (EC) No 901/2002 opening an invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley to all third countries except the United States of America, Canada, Estonia and Latvia
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 1163/2002(4), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 901/2002(5) opens an invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley to all third countries except the United States of America, Canada, Estonia and Latvia.
(2) The markets in barley are increasingly determined by the final use to which it is put and, as a result, the country of destination. In the current market situation, the grant of refunds should be limited to certain destinations that use only feed barley.
(3) In view of this new distinction, the derogation provided for in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 901/2002 should be removed and thus proof of arrival at destination should be required for payment of the refund.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
Regulation (EC) No 901/2002 is amended as follows:
1. the title is replaced by the following: "Commission Regulation (EC) No 901/2002 of 30 May 2002 opening an invitation to tender for the refund for the export of barley to certain third countries;";
2. Article 1(2) is replaced by the following: "2. The invitation to tender shall cover barley for export to Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Malta, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Oman, Qatar, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen."
3. Article 5 is deleted.
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 (EC) No 1570/96 of 30 July 1996 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1452/96 fixing a supplementary premium payable to sheep producers in non-less-favoured areas of Ireland and the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1452/96 of 23 July 1996 fixing a supplementary premium payable to sheep producers in non-less-favoured areas of Ireland and the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland (1), and in particular Article 2 thereof,
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 1452/96 fixes a supplementary premium payable in Ireland and Northern Ireland in respect of the 1995 marketing year subject to the same conditions as those laid down for the granting of the 1995 premium to sheepmeat and goatmeat producers; whereas detailed rules are required for the implementation of this premium; whereas these rules should indicate, in particular, the producers concerned, the latest date for payment and the conversion rate to be applied;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Sheep and Goats,
1. Payment of the supplementary premium, provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1452/96 shall be limited to producers in non-less-favoured areas in Ireland and Northern Ireland granted premium in respect of the 1995 marketing year in accordance with Article 5 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 (2). Producers granted the specific aid provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1323/90 (3) in respect of the 1995 marketing year shall be excluded from the supplementary premium.
2. No advances on the supplementary premium shall be paid.
3. The supplementary premium shall be paid prior to 15 October 1996.
4. The conversion rate to apply shall be the representative rate in force on the last day of the 1995 marketing year.
5. Ireland and the United Kingdom shall inform the Commission by 31 December 1996 at the latest of the number of supplementary premiums granted pursuant to this Regulation.
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.
COMMISSION DECISION of 7 March 1996 amending Decision 93/436/EEC laying down specific conditions for importing fishery products from Chile (Text with EEA relevance) (96/220/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991, laying down the health conditions for the production and the placing on the market of fishery products (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 11 (5) thereof,
Whereas the list of establishments and factory ships approved by Chile for importing fishery products into the Community has been drawn up in Commission Decision 93/436/EEC (2), as last amended by Decision 96/31/EC (3); whereas this list may be amended following the communication of a new list by the competent authority in Chile;
Whereas the competent authority in Chile has communicated a new list of 137 establishments and 21 factory ships;
Whereas it is necessary to amend the list of approved establishments and factory ship accordingly;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision have been drawn up in accordance with the procedure laid down by Commission Decision 90/13/EEC (4),
Annex B of Decision 93/436/EEC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
29.5.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 160/27
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 583/2014
of 28 May 2014
amending for the 214th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al Qaida network
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network, (1) and in particular Article 7(1)(a), 7a(1) and 7a(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.
(2) On 22 May 2014 the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) decided to add one entity to its list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply. On 29 April 2014, the Sanctions Committee of the UNSC decided to remove one person from its list of persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply. Furthermore, on 14 May 2014, the Sanctions Committee of the UNSC decided to amend two entries on the list resulting in the creation of an additional entry.
(3) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 should therefore be updated accordingly,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 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 Decision
of 17 December 2001
on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters concerning the provisional application of the Protocol setting out the fishing opportunities and financial contribution provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cape Verde on fishing off the coast of Cape Verde for the period from 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2004
(2002/130/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 300(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) The Community and the Republic of Cape Verde have held negotiations to determine the amendments or additions to be made to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cape Verde on fishing off the coast of Cape Verde(1).
(2) As a result of those negotiations, a new Protocol setting out the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for in the Agreement was initialled on 7 June 2001.
(3) Under this Protocol, Community fishermen enjoy fishing opportunities in the waters falling within the sovereignty or jurisdiction of the Republic of Cape Verde for the period from 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2004.
(4) In order to ensure the continuation of fishing activities by Community vessels, it is essential that the said Protocol be approved as quickly as possible. For this reason, the two parties initialled an Agreement in the form of an exchange of Letters providing for the provisional application of the initialled Protocol from 1 July 2001.
(5) That Agreement should be approved, pending a final decision to be taken on the basis of Article 37 of the Treaty.
(6) The method for allocating the fishing opportunities among the Member States should be defined,
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters concerning the provisional application of the Protocol setting out the fishing opportunities and financial contribution provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cape Verde on fishing off the coast of Cape Verde for the period from 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2004 is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The texts of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters and of the Protocol are attached to this Decision.
The fishing opportunities set out in the Protocol shall be allocated among the Member States as follows:
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If licence applications from these Member States do not cover all the fishing opportunities fixed by the Protocol, the Commission may consider licence applications from any other Member State.
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the persons empowered to sign the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters in order to bind the Community.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 23 May 1990
approving measures to set up pilot projects for the control of rabies with a view to its eradication or prevention presented by the Kingdom of Belgium
(Only the Dutch and French texts are authentic)
(90/329/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 89/455/EEC of 24 July 1989 introducing Community measures to set up pilot projects for the control of rabies with a view to its eradication or prevention (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas, conforming to Article 1 of Decision 89/455/EEC Belgium shall set up large-scale pilot projects in accordance with Article 3 for the eradication or prevention of rabies in the wild life of the Community using vaccines for the oral immunization of foxes;
Whereas the pilot projects as presented by Belgium include the adjacent border areas of France, Luxembourg, the Federal Republic of Germany and the Netherlands;
Whereas the pilot project is part of a cross border cooperation with France, Luxembourg, the Federal Republic of Germany and the Netherlands;
Whereas by letter dated 28 December 1989 Belgium notified the Commission of pilot projects for the control of rabies with a view to its eradication or prevention;
Whereas, after examination the pilot project was found to comply with Decision 89/455/EEC; whereas the conditions for financial participation by the Community are therefore met;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The pilot projects for the eradication and prevention of rabies, presented by Belgium are hereby approved.
Belgium shall bring into force by 1 September 1989 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the pilot projects referred to in Article 1.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 16 November 1987
on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures in Greece pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85
(Only the Greek text is authentic)
(87/556/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 of 12 March 1985 on improving the efficiency of agricultural structures (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1760/87 (2), and in particular Article 25 (3) thereof,
Whereas on 13 April 1987 the Greek Government forwarded, pursuant to Article 24 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the administrative provisions relating to the fixation of the reference income for 1987 and of the man-work unit;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 25 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85, the Commission must decide whether, having regard to the compliance of the abovementioned provisions with the aforementioned Regulation, and taking into account the objectives of the latter, and to the need for a proper connection between the various measures, the conditions for a financial contribution by the Community are satisfied;
Whereas the fixation of the reference income for 1987 meets the conditions laid down in Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structures,
The measures adopted in Greece pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 continue to satisfy, having regard to the provisions relating to the fixation of the reference income for 1987 and of the man-work unit, the conditions for a financial contribution from the Community to the common measure provided for in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 797/85.
This Decision is addressed to Greece.
26.1.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 22/4
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 60/2011
of 25 January 2011
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
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),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules for Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and (EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (2), and in particular Article 138(1) thereof,
Whereas:
Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 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 Annex XV, Part A thereto,
The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 January 2011.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 1078/88
of 25 April 1988
re-establishing the levying of customs duties on men's or boys' suits and ensembles, other than knitted or crocheted, products of category No 16 (order No 40.0160), originating in India to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3783/87 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3783/87 of 3 December 1987 concerning the administration of the generalized tariff preferences for 1988 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,
Whereas Article 2 of that Regulation provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded, for each category of products subjected in Annexes I and II of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3782/87 (2) to individual ceilings, within the limits of the quantities specified in column 7 of Annexes I or II thereto, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes;
Whereas Article 3 of that Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community level;
Whereas, in respect of men's or boys' suits and ensemble, other than knitted or crocheted, products of category No 16 (order No 40.0160), the relevant ceiling amounts to 50 000 pieces;
Whereas on 19 April 1988 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in India, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling;
Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to India,
As from 29 April 1988 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3782/87, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in India:
1.2.3.4 //  //  //  //  // Order number  // Category  // CN code   // Description  //  //  //  //  // 40.0160   // 16 (1 000 pieces)   // 6203 11 00 6203 12 00 6203 19 10 6203 19 30 6203 21 00 6203 22 90 6203 23 90 6203 29 19  // Men's or boys' suits and ensembles, other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres, excluding ski suits   //  //   //   //
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.
Council Regulation (EC) No 134/2002
of 22 January 2002
amending Regulation (EC) No 2531/98 concerning the application of minimum reserves by the European Central Bank
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank (hereinafter referred to as the "Statute"), and in particular to Article 19.2 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation of the European Central Bank (ECB),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament(1),
Having regard to the opinion of the Commission(2),
Acting in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 107(6) of the Treaty establishing the European Community and in Article 42 of the Statute and under the conditions set out in Article 43.1 of the Statute, paragraph 8 of the Protocol on certain provisions relating to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and paragraph 2 of the Protocol on certain provisions relating to Denmark, both Protocols being annexed to the said Treaty,
Whereas:
(1) On 23 November 1998 the Council adopted Regulation (EC) No 2531/98 concerning the application of minimum reserves by the European Central Bank(3).
(2) Specific sanctions and procedures are set out in Regulation (EC) No 2531/98, providing for a simplified procedure for the imposition of sanctions in the event of certain kinds of infringements but referring to Council Regulation (EC) No 2532/98 of 23 November 1998 concerning the powers of the European Central Bank to impose sanctions(4) for the principles and procedures relating to the imposition of sanctions.
(3) The experience with the review procedure laid down in Article 3(7) of Regulation (EC) No 2532/98 and simplified by Article 7(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 2531/98 has proved that the reduced period of 15 days does not provide sufficient time for the Governing Council to take a proper decision.
(4) In order to provide for an effective review procedure, the period for the Governing Council to take a decision should be extended to two months,
In Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2531/98, the reference to Article 3(7) of Regulation (EC) No 2532/98 shall be deleted.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall apply to requests which are made after the date of entry into force of this Regulation. For this purpose, the date on which the request is received by the ECB shall be the relevant date.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in the Member States in accordance with the Treaty establishing the European Community.