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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 803/93 of 1 April 1993 repealing accession compensatory amounts  applicable on rice sector products in Portugal in the 1992/93 marketing year
THE  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3654/90 of 11 December 1990 laying down general rules  for the system of accession compensatory amounts applicable to cereals and during the second stage  of the accession of Portugal  (1), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas an intervention price for paddy rice applicable in Portugal in the 1992/93 marketing year  is aligned to the intervention price applicable in the other Member States with effect from 1 April  1993 by Council Regulation (EEC) No 738/93 of 17 March 1993, amending the transitional measures  governing the common organization of the market in cereals and rice in Portugal laid down in  Regulation (EEC) No 3653/90  (2); whereas setting of this price necessitates the revoking of the  accession compensatory amounts on paddy, husk, semi-milled and fully-milled rice fixed for the said  marketing year by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1842/92  (3);
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee for Cereals,
Regulation (EEC) No 1842/92 is repealed.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in  the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall be applicable from 1 April 1993.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all  Member States.
COMMISSION  DECISION
of 20 December 1989
drawing up a list of third countries from which Member States authorize importation of deep-frozen semen of domestic animals of the bovine species
(90/14/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 88/407/EEC of 14 June 1988 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of deep-frozen semen of domestic animals of the bovine species (1), and in particular Article 8 thereof;
Whereas, in order to draw up a list of third countries from which Member States may authorize importation of semen, it is appropriate to take account of firstly the list of third countries from which Member States authorize imports of bovine animals, secondly of third countries traditionally exporting semen to the Community and finally of the known animal health status of these countries;
Whereas, while respecting the limitations arising from the adoption of the list, imports of semen shall continue to be subject to national provisions in respect of health and veterinary inspection in so far as they are not already subject to any Community health protection measures;
Whereas further Community measures remain to be adopted in respect of importation of semen; whereas the Commission is continuing its task of preparing such measures with due speed; whereas in the meantime it is necessary to take the first step by drawing up a list of third countries from which Member States authorize importation of semen in order to avoid disruption of trade;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The importation of deep-frozen semen of domestic animals of the bovine species is allowed only from those third countries which appear on the list in the Annex to this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2464/95 of 23 October  1995 correcting Commission Regulation (EC) No 2146/95 on the transitional adjustments of the  special arrangements for imports of olive oil originating in Algeria, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia and  Turkey with a view to implementing the Agreement on Agriculture concluded during the Uruguay Round  of multilateral trade negotiations and derogating from Council Regulations (EEC) No 1514/76, (EEC)  No 1620/77, (EEC) No 1521/76, (EEC) No 1508/76 and (EEC) No 1180/77
THE COMMISSION  OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 of 22 December 1994 on the adjustments and  transitional arrangements required in the agricultural sector in order to implement the agreements  concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations  (1), and in particular  Article 3 thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2146/95  (2) adjusts the special arrangements for importing  olive oil from certain countries; whereas there is an error in the Spanish version of the  Regulation which should therefore be corrected as soon as possible;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the  Management Committee for Oils and Fats,
Only concerns the Spanish version.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication of 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 17 December 1984
changing the import arrangements established by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3420/83 and applied in the Benelux countries, Denmark, Italy and the United Kingdom in respect of the People's Republic of China
(Only the Danish, Dutch, English, French and Italian texts are authentic)
(85/49/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3420/83 of 14 November 1983 on import arrangements for products originating in State-trading countries, not liberalized at Community level (1), and in particular Article 9 (1) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3420/83 established the list of products originating in State-trading countries whose release for free circulation in the Member States is subject to quantitative restrictions;
Whereas the Joint Committee established by the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the People's Republic of China of 3 April 1978 (2) met in Brussels on 4 and 5 December 1984; whereas upon completion of its work it recommended, among other measures, the abolition of quantitative restrictions on the release for free circulation in certain Member States of products originating in China;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 7 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3420/83, the Governments of the Benelux countries, Denmark, Italy and the United Kingdom have informed the other Member States and the Commission that they consider that the import arrangements applied in the Benelux countries, Denmark, Italy and the United Kingdom in respect of imports of various industrial products from China should be amended in accordance with that Regulation;
Whereas, following the examination of different aspects of the measures recommended by the Joint Committee, action should be taken thereon, account being taken in particular of Article 4 (2) of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the People's Republic of China,
The quantitative restrictions on the release for free circulation in the Member States specified in the Annex, of the goods therein indicated originating in China, are hereby abolished.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Kingdom of Denmark, the Italian Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
This Decision shall apply from 1 January 1985.
25.3.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 88/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 488/2006
of 24 March 2006
fixing the exchange rates applicable to structural or environmental measures in 2006
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2799/98 of 15 December 1998 establishing agrimonetary arrangements for the euro (1),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 2808/98 of 22 December 1998 laying down detailed rules for the application of the agrimonetary system for the euro in agriculture (2), and in particular the second sentence of Article 4(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2808/98, the operative event for the amounts of a structural or environmental character is 1 January of the year during which the decision to grant the aid is taken.
(2) In accordance with the first sentence of Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2808/98 the exchange rate to be used is the average of the exchange rates applicable during the month preceding the date of the operative event, calculated pro rata temporis,
In 2006, the exchange rate shown in the Annex shall apply to the amounts of a structural or environmental character referred to in Article 4(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2808/98.
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.
1.2.2013 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 32/1
COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) No 85/2013
of 31 January 2013
amending Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003 concerning certain specific restrictions on economic and financial relations with Iraq
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 215 thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 2012/812/CFSP of 20 December 2012 amending Common Position 2003/495/CFSP on Iraq (1),
Having regard to the joint proposal of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and of the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) In line with United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 1483 (2003), Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003 of 7 July 2003 concerning certain specific restrictions on economic and financial relations with Iraq (2) freezes in particular the funds and economic resources of Saddam Hussein and other senior officials of the former Iraqi regime.
(2) In accordance with paragraph 23 of UNSC Resolution 1483 (2003), Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003 allows the Member States to unfreeze such funds and economic resources for the purpose of their transfer to the Development Fund for Iraq.
(3) On 15 December 2010, the UNSC adopted Resolution 1956 (2010) by which it decided under paragraph 5 that the full proceeds from the Development Fund for Iraq should be transferred to the Government of Iraq’s successor arrangements account or accounts and that the Development Fund for Iraq should be terminated no later than 30 June 2011.
(4) It is appropriate to amend Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003 to permit the transfer of frozen funds, other financial assets or economic resources to the successor arrangements to the Development Fund for Iraq put in place by the Government of Iraq under the conditions set out in UNSC Resolutions 1483 (2003) and 1956 (2010).
(5) It is also appropriate to update Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003 with recent information provided by the Member States regarding the identification of competent authorities and the address for notifications to the Commission.
(6) Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003 should therefore be amended accordingly,
Regulation (EC) No 1210/2003 is hereby amended as follows:
(1) Article 6(2) is replaced by the following:
(2) Annex V is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
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 DECISION of 13 December 1995 approving the programme for the eradication of enzootic bovine leucosis for 1996 presented by Sweden and fixing the level of the Community's financial contribution (Only the Swedish text is authentic) (96/58/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Council Decision 90/424/EEC of 26 June 1990 on expenditure in the veterinary field (1), as last amended by Decision 94/370/EC (2), and in particular Article 24 thereof,
Whereas Decision 90/424/EEC provides for the possibility of financial participation by the Community in the eradication and surveillance of enzootic bovine leucosis;
Whereas by letter, Sweden has submitted a programme for the eradication of enzootic bovine leucosis;
Whereas after examination of the programme it was found to comply with all Community criteria relating to the eradication of the disease in conformity with Council Decision 90/638/EEC on laying down Community criteria for the eradication and monitoring of certain animal diseases (3), as amended by Council Directive 92/65/EEC (4);
Whereas this programme appears on the priority list of programmes for the eradication and surveillance of animal diseases which can benefit from financial participation from the Community for 1996 and which was established by Decision 95/434/EC (5);
Whereas in the light of the importance of the programme for the achievement of Community objectives in the field of animal health, it is appropriate to fix the financial participation of the Community at 50 % of the costs incurred by Sweden up to a maximum of ECU 4 230 000;
Whereas a financial contribution from the Community shall be granted in so far as the actions provided for are carried out and provided that the authorities furnish all the necessary information within the time limits provided for;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The programme for the eradication of enzootic bovine leucosis presented by Sweden is hereby approved for the period from 1 January to 31 December 1996.
Sweden shall bring into force by 1 January 1996 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the programme referred to in Article 1.
1. Financial participation by the Community shall be at the rate of 50 % of the costs of testing and those incurred in Sweden by way of compensation for owners for the slaughter of animals up to a maximum of ECU 4 230 000.
2. The financial contribution of the Community shall be granted subject to:
- forwarding a report to the Commission every three months on the progress of the programme and the costs incurred,
- forwarding a final report on the technical execution of the programme accompanied by justifying evidence as to the costs incurred by 1 June 1997 at the latest.
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Sweden.
22.3.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 83/11
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 467/2006
of 21 March 2006
determining the extent to which applications lodged in March 2006 for import licences under the regime provided for by tariff quotas for certain products in the pigmeat sector for the period 1 April to 30 June 2006 can be accepted
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 of 18 August 2003 opening and providing for the administration of tariff quotas for certain products in the pigmeat sector (1) , and in particular Article 5(6) thereof,
Whereas:
The applications for import licences lodged for the period 1 April to 30 June 2006 are for quantities less than the quantities available and can therefore be met in full.
Applications for import licences for the period 1 April to 30 June 2006 submitted pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1458/2003 shall be met as referred to in the Annex.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
17.3.2005 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 71/63
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 432/2005
of 16 March 2005
derogating for 2005 from Regulations (EC) Nos 596/2004 and 633/2004 as regards the dates for issuing export licences in the egg and poultrymeat sectors
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2771/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in eggs (1), and in particular Article 3(2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in poultrymeat (2), and in particular Article 3(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Article 3(3) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 596/2004 (3) and Article 3(3) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 633/2004 (4) laying down detailed rules for implementing the system of export licences in the egg and poultrymeat sectors respectively provide that export licences are to be issued on the Wednesday following the week during which the applications for export licences were lodged, provided that no particular measures have been taken by the Commission in that period.
(2) Because of public holidays in 2005 and the irregular publication of the Official Journal of the European Union during those holidays, the period between the lodging of applications and the date on which the licences are issued will be too brief to guarantee proper administration of the market. It should therefore be extended.
(3) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Poultrymeat and Eggs,
Notwithstanding Article 3(3) of Regulation (EC) No 596/2004 and Article 3(3) of Regulation (EC) No 633/2004, for 2005 licences shall be issued on the dates given in the Annex hereto.
This derogation shall apply provided that no particular measures as provided for in Article 3(4) of Regulation (EC) No 596/2004 and Article 3(4) of Regulation (EC) No 633/2004 have been taken prior to those dates of issue.
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 (EEC) No 2529/83
of 8 September 1983
amending Regulation (EEC) No 1725/79 on the rules for granting aid to skimmed milk processed into compound feedingstuffs and skimmed-milk powder intended in particular for feed for calves
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1600/83 (2), and in particular Article 10 (3) thereof,
Whereas experience gained in applying the provisions of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1725/79 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 852/83 (4), has shown that the denaturing method should be altered in order, first, to make the starch more suitable for consumption by certain animals and, secondly, to make the control measures more effective;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Regulation (EEC) No 1725/79 is hereby amended as follows:
1. In Article 2 (1), the text at (b) of method A is replaced by the following:
'(b) two kilograms of starch or puffed starch,".
2. In Article 2 (1), the text at (c) of method B is replaced by the following:
'(c) two kilograms of starch or puffed starch,'.
3. Point 2 (b) of paragraph C in Annex I is deleted.
4. Note (6) in Annex I is replaced by the following:
'(6) This percentage may be determined either by laboratory analysis or by on-the-spot checks referred to in Article 2 (2).'
This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 September 1983.
However, at the request of the party concerned, the arrangements laid down by Regulation (EEC) No 1725/79 and applicable before the entry into force of this Regulation, shall continue to apply until 31 December 1983. The request must reach the competent body by 30 September 1983 at the latest.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
11.9.2010 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 240/5
COUNCIL DECISION
of 7 September 2010
amending Decision 1999/70/EC concerning the external auditors of the national central banks, as regards the external auditors of Národná banka Slovenska
(2010/484/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Protocol on the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular to Article 27.1 thereof,
Having regard to Recommendation ECB/2010/6 of the European Central Bank of 1 July 2010 to the Council of the European Union on the external auditors of Národná banka Slovenska (1),
Whereas:
(1) The accounts of the European Central Bank (ECB) and of the national central banks of the Eurosystem are to be audited by independent external auditors recommended by the ECB’s Governing Council and approved by the Council of the European Union.
(2) The mandate of the current external auditors of Národná banka Slovenska ended after the audit for the financial year 2009. It is therefore necessary to appoint external auditors from the financial year 2010.
(3) Národná banka Slovenska has selected Ernst & Young Slovakia, spol. s.r.o. as its external auditors for the financial years 2010 to 2014.
(4) The Governing Council of the ECB recommended that Ernst & Young Slovakia, spol. s.r.o. should be appointed as the external auditors of Národná banka Slovenska for the financial years 2010 to 2014.
(5) It is appropriate to follow the recommendation of the Governing Council of the ECB and to amend Decision 1999/70/EC (2) accordingly,
Article 1(16) of Decision 1999/70/EC shall be replaced by the following:
‘16.   Ernst & Young Slovakia, spol. s.r.o. are hereby approved as the external auditors of Národná banka Slovenska for the financial years 2010 to 2014.’.
This Decision shall be notified to the ECB.
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.