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29.5.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 142/1
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 492/2013
of 28 May 2013
amending Regulations (EC) No 533/2007, (EC) No 536/2007 and (EC) No 442/2009 as regards the quantities available for the import tariff quotas under those Regulations
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 144(1), in conjunction with Article 4 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulations (EC) No 533/2007 of 14 May 2007 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas in the poultrymeat sector (2), (EC) No 536/2007 of 15 May 2007 opening and providing for the administration of a tariff quota for poultrymeat allocated to the United States of America (3) and (EC) No 442/2009 of 27 May 2009 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas in the pigmeat sector (4), open tariff quotas for certain quantities of poultrymeat and pigmeat products.
(2) The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the United States of America pursuant to Article XXIV:6 and Article XXVIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 relating to the modification of concessions in the schedules of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania in the course of their accession to the European Union, approved by Council Decision 2013/125/EU (5), provides for additional quantities covered by import tariff quota for poultrymeat and pigmeat products to be granted by the Union. Therefore, the quantities available for the respective Union import tariff quotas for poultrymeat and pigmeat should be adjusted.
(3) Regulations (EC) No 533/2007, (EC) No 536/2007 and (EC) No 442/2009 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 533/2007 is amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation.
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 536/2007 is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 442/2009 is amended in accordance with Annex III to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from the quota year starting on 1 July 2013.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
9.4.2015 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 93/80
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2015/570
of 7 April 2015
approving the plans for the eradication of African swine fever in feral pigs in certain areas of Estonia and Latvia
(notified under document C(2015) 2200)
(Only the Estonian and Latvian texts are authentic)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Directive 2002/60/EC of 27 June 2002 laying down specific provisions for the control of African swine fever and amending Directive 92/119/EEC as regards Teschen disease and African swine fever (1), and in particular Article 16 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Directive 2002/60/EC introduces the minimum Union measures for the control of African swine fever, including those to be applied in case of confirmation of the presence of African swine fever in feral pigs.
(2) In 2014 Estonia and Latvia confirmed the presence of African swine fever in feral pigs and they have adopted disease control measures as provided for in Directive 2002/60/EC. In order to establish appropriate control measures and to prevent disease spread, a Union list of high risk areas has been established in the Annex to Commission Implementing Decision 2014/709/EU (2). Parts I, II and III of that Annex list the areas in Estonia and Latvia where the eradication plans are to be implemented.
(3) In the light of the epidemiological situation and in accordance with Directive 2002/60/EC Estonia and Latvia submitted to the Commission the plans for the eradication of African swine fever in their respective concerned areas.
(4) The plans submitted by Estonia and Latvia have been examined by the Commission and found to comply with Directive 2002/60/EC.
(5) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed,
The plan submitted by Estonia on 11 December 2014 for the eradication of African swine fever in the areas referred to in the Annex to Implementing Decision 2014/709/EU is approved.
The plan submitted by Latvia on 26 September 2014 for the eradication of African swine fever in the areas referred to in the Annex to Implementing Decision 2014/709/EU is approved.
Estonia and Latvia shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the plans referred to in Articles 1 and 2.
This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Estonia and to the Republic of Latvia.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1024/1999
of 18 May 1999
amending Regulation (EC) No 1595/98 amending Regulation (EC) No 2603/97 laying down the detailed implementing rules for imports of rice originating in the ACP countries or the overseas countries and territories (OCT) and laying down specific detailed rules on the partial reimbursement of import duties levied on rice originating in the ACP countries
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1706/98 of 20 July 1998 on the arrangements applicable to agricultural products and goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP States) and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 715/90(1), and in particular Article 30(1) thereof,
(1) Whereas Article 2(3) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1595/98(2) in the second subparagraph under point (c), provides for the presentation of the original of an EUR 1 movement certificate as a proof that the customs authorities of the exporting ACP country have received payment of a complementary export charge;
(2) Whereas this conditions has given rise to some administrative difficulties; whereas it is therefore necessary that the proof of payment of the complementary export charge be presented by a certified copy of the EUR 1 movement certificate showing the necessary entries in Box 7;
(3) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals,
In Article 2(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1595/98, the second subparagraph under point (c) is replaced by the following subparagraph: "This proof shall be provided when a copy of the EUR 1 movement certificate certified by the customs authorities of the Member State where the goods were released for free circulation, duly completed by the customs authorities of the exporting ACP country with one of the following entries in Box 7, is presented:
Amount in national currency:
- Tasa complementaria percibida a la exportación del arroz
- Særafgift, der opkræves ved eksport af ris
- Bei der Ausfuhr von Reis erhobene ergänzende Abgabe
- Συμπληρωματικός φόρος εισπραχθείς κατά την εξαγωγή του ρυζιού
- Complementary charge collected on export of rice
- Taxe complémentaire perçue à l'exportation du riz
- Tassa complementare riscossa all'esportazione del riso
- Bij uitvoer van de rijst opgelegde aanvullende heffing
- Imposição complementar cobrada na exportação do arroz
- Riisin viennin yhteydessä perittävä täydentävä maksu
- Särskild avgift för risexport.
(Signature and official stamp)."
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 1983
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)
(83/107/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 20 December 1982 the Government of the Netherlands forwarded, pursuant to Article 17 (4) thereof, the decision of the Board of the Foundation administering the Agricultural Development and Reorganization Fund No 275 of 7 October 1982 amending the decision on farms suitable for development;
Whereas Article 18 (3) of Directive 72/159/EEC requires the Commission to determine whether, having regard to the abovementioned decision, the existing provisions in the Netherlands for the implementation of the said Directive continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures within the meaning of Article 15 thereof;
Whereas the abovementioned decision of the Board meets the requirements of the said 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 decision of the Board of the Foundation administering the Agricultural Development and Reorganization Fund No 275 of 7 October 1982 amending the decision on farms suitable for development, the existing provisions for the implementation of Directive 72/159/EEC in the Netherlands continue to satisfy the conditions for financial contribution by the Community to common measures within the meaning of Article 15 of Directive 72/159/EEC.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 15 June 1987
approving an addendum to the programme relating to the potato sector submitted by the Belgian Government pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77
(Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic)
(87/339/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 of 15 February 1977 on common measures to improve the conditions under which agricultural and fishery products are processed and marketed (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 560/87 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas on 21 March 1986 the Belgian Government forwarded an addendum to the programme approved by Commission Decision 80/1196/EEC (3) relating to the marketing and processing of potatoes and on 25 February 1987 submitted supplementary information;
Whereas the aim of the addendum to the programme is to improve and adapt the marketing, processing and storage of potatoes so as to increase the competitiveness of the sector and add value to its production; whereas it therefore constitutes a programme within the meaning of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77;
Whereas the addendum contains sufficient information, as required in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 355/77, to show that the objectives of Article 1 of the Regulation can be achieved in respect of the marketing and processing of potatoes in Belgium; whereas the estimated time required for execution of the addendum does not exceed the limits laid down in Article 3 (1) (g) of the Regulation;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Structure,
The addendum to the programme relating to the potato sector forwarded by the Belgian Government on 21 March 1986 concerning which supplementary information was submitted on 25 February 1987 pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 355/77 is hereby approved.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium.
COUNCIL DECISION  of 22 December 1980  on the adjustments to the Treaties made necessary by the increase in the number of Judges  (80/1313/EEC, Euratom, ECSC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty concerning the accession of the Hellenic Republic to the European Economic Community and to the European Atomic Energy Community signed on 28 May 1979 and to the Council Decision of 24 May 1979 on the accession of the Hellenic Republic to the European Coal and Steel Community, and in particular Article 16 of the Act attached thereto,
Whereas the first paragraph of Article 32 of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, the first paragraph of Article 165 of the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community and the first paragraph of Article 137 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community should be amended in order to increase by one the number of Judges constituting the Court of Justice;
Whereas the second paragraph of Article 32b of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, the second paragraph of Article 167 of the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community and the second paragraph of Article 139 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community should be amended so that the partial replacement on each occasion concerns five Judges,
In Article 32 of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, Article 165 of the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community and Article 137 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, the first paragraph shall be replaced by the following:
"The Court of Justice shall consist of 10 Judges."
In Article 32b of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, Article 167 of the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community and Article 139 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, the second paragraph shall be replaced by the following:
"Every three years there shall be a partial replacement of the Judges. Five Judges shall be replaced on each occasion."
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3059/92  of 23 October 1992  reintroducing the levying of the customs duties applicable to products of CN code ex 0603 10 53 originating in Colombia to which the preferential arrangements of Council Regulation  3835/90 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3835/90 (1) amending Regulations (EEC) No 3831/90, (EEC) No 3832/90 and (EEC) No 3833/90 in respect of the system of generalized tariff preferences applied to certain products originating in Bolivia,  Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, extended for 1992 by Regulation (EEC) No 3587/91 (2) and in particular Article 3 thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of the abovementioned Regulation (EEC) No 3835/90, amongst others, carnations with CN code ex 0603 10 53, originating in Colombia, are allowed to be imported into the Community free of duty; whereas to these products the  provisions of Articles 7 to 12 of Regulation (EEC) No 3833/90 are applied;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 7 of that Regulation, the customs duties applied in the Community can partially or wholly be reintroduced, if the importations of the abovementioned products are made into the Community in such quantities that they bring or  threaten to bring a severe prejudice to Community producers of similar or directly competitive products;
Whereas the preferential imports of certain carnations from Colombia are made in such quantities that they threaten to bring a grave prejudice to Community producers of these products; whereas, from this fact, it is appropriate to reintroduce a partial  levying, as soon as possible, of common customs duties in their regard,
As from 27 October 1992, the levying of customs duties, suspended for 1992, pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3835/90, shall be reintroduced at a rate of 70 % of the customs duties applicable to third countries, on imports into the Community of  the following products, originating in Colombia:
CN code  Description     ex 0603 10 53  Carnations:
- with stems of a length equal to or greater than O cm and not exceeding 30 cm
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.
16.9.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 253/16
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1374/2006
of 15 September 2006
fixing the minimum selling price for butter for the 48th individual invitation to tender issued under the standing invitation to tender referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999
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), and in particular Article 10(c) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 21 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999 of 16 December 1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards intervention on the market in butter and cream (2), intervention agencies have put up for sale by standing invitation to tender certain quantities of butter held by them.
(2) In the light of the tenders received in response to each individual invitation to tender a minimum selling price shall be fixed or a decision shall be taken to make no award, in accordance with Article 24a of Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999.
(3) In the light of the tenders received, a minimum selling price should be fixed.
(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
For the 48th individual invitation to tender pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 2771/1999, in respect of which the time limit for the submission of tenders expired on 12 September 2006, the minimum selling price for butter is fixed at 235,00 EUR/100 kg.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 September 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1776/76  of 20 July 1976  supplementing Regulation (EEC) No 620/71 as regards the outline provisions for contracts for the sale of flax straw
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1308/70 of 29 June 1970 on the common organization of the market in flax and hemp (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 814/76 (2), and in particular Article 6 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas, under Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 620/71 of 22 March 1971 laying down outline provisions for contracts for the sale of flax and hemp straw (3), contracts between producers and buyers of flax straw must indicate the agreed selling price ; whereas this price is largely influenced by the value of linseed ; whereas this value corresponds to the guide price fixed under the special measures for linseed referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 569/76 (4) ; whereas, to enable producers of fibre flax to benefit in part from these measures, the contracting parties should indicate in the contract for the sale of flax straw that they have taken into account the guide price for linseed referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 569/76,
The following Article shall be inserted in Regulation (EEC) No 620/71:
"Article 4a
In the case of flax the contracting parties shall indicate in the contract that the selling price has been agreed taking into account the guide price for linseed referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 569/76."
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 DECISION of 9 November 1998 appointing a member of the Advisory Committee on Medical Training (98/C 346/02)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to Council Decision 75/364/EEC of 16 June 1975 setting up an Advisory Committee on Medical Training (1), and in particular Articles 3 and 4 thereof,
Whereas, by its Decision of 29 June 1998 (2), the Council appointed Mr Steen POULSEN a member of the Committee for the period ending 28 June 2001;
Whereas the Danish Government has nominated Ms Runa STURLASSON to replace Mr Steen POULSEN,
Ms Runa STURLASSON is hereby appointed a member of the Advisory Committee on Medical Training in place of Mr Steen POULSEN for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which ends on 28 June 2001.
COMMISSION DECISION of 26 January 1998 amending Commission Decision 97/467/EC drawing up provisional lists of third country establishments from which the Member States authorise imports of rabbit meat and farmed game meat (Text with EEA relevance) (98/103/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 95/408/EC of 22 June 1995 on the conditions for drawing up, for an interim period, provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States are authorised to import certain products of animal origin, fishery products and live bivalve molluscs (1), as last amended by Council Decision 97/34/EC (2), and in particular Article 2(1) and Article 7 thereof,
Whereas Commission Decision 97/467/EC (3) drew up provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States authorise import of rabbit meat and farmed game meat; whereas the Australian list of establishments drawn up by the aforementioned Decision includes in particular establishments producing ratite meat;
Whereas in accordance with Article 2(1) of Council Decision 95/408/EC, a list of third countries from which Member States authorise imports of ratite meat, import conditions and certification of ratite meat have to be established before drawing up the provisional lists of third country establishments from which imports of ratite meat are authorised;
Whereas the list of third countries from which Member States are authorised to import ratite meat, the animal health conditions and veterinary certification required for import of this meat in the Community are not established yet;
Whereas for the purposes of coherence, it is necessary to amend the Decision 97/467/EC accordingly;
Whereas Australia has also indicated changes in the list of establishments producing other farmed game meat than meat of ratite; whereas these should be taken into account;
Whereas the measures provided for by this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
1. In Article 1 paragraph 2 of Decision 97/467/EC, the following words 'other than ratite meat` are inserted after the words: '(. . .) meats of farmed game`.
2. In Article 1 of Decision 97/467/EC, the following paragraph is inserted between paragraph 2 and paragraph 3:
'2a. Member States may authorise establishments for import of ratite meat up to 1 October 1998.`
The Annex to Decision 97/467/EC is replaced by the Annex to this Decision with regard to Australia.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.