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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1111/81 of 28 April 1981 amending Regulation (EEC) No 171/78 on special conditions for granting export refunds on certain pigmeat products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of the Council of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the market in pigmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2966/80 (2), and in particular Articles 15 (6) and 22 thereof,
Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 2768/75 of the Council of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for granting export refunds on pigmeat and criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), and in particular Article 7 (3) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 171/78 (4) lays down certain quality requirements to be met by products intended for export and for which the grant of a refund has been requested ; whereas those requirements appear no longer to cover all kinds of sausages of a commercial quality within the Community ; whereas the quality requirements and the methods of analysis relating to those products must therefore be adapted;
Whereas it seems appropriate to take this opportunity to up-date the specification of the standardized methods of analysis for controlling the quality of the exported products;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
Regulation (EEC) No 171/78 is hereby amended as follows:    1. In Annex I the rules applying to products falling within subheading ex 16.01 B shall be replaced by the following: >PIC FILE= "T0029245">   (1) OJ No L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 307, 18.11.1980, p. 5. (3) OJ No L 282, 1.11.1975, p. 39. (4) OJ No L 25, 31.1.1978, p. 21.
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2. Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 171/81 is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1981.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
26.6.1984 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 166/1
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1763/84
of 19 June 1984
on the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and Barbados, Belize, the People's Republic of the Congo, Fiji, the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Jamaica, the Republic of Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Madagascar, the Republic of Malawi, Mauritius, the Republic of Surinam, the Kingdom of Swaziland, the United Republic of Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, the Republic of Uganda, the Republic of Zimbabwe and Saint Christopher and Nevis on the accession of the last-mentioned country to Protocol 7 on ACP sugar annexed to the Second ACP-EEC Convention
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Declaration 2 in the Annex to Protocol 7 on ACP sugar annexed to the Second ACP-EEC Convention (1) provides that Saint Christopher and Nevis shall benefit from treatment identical to that provided for in the said Protocol in respect of a quantity of 14 800 tonnes;
Whereas Saint Christopher and Nevis attained independence on 19 September 1983 and has asked to accede to the Second ACP-EEC Convention as well as to Protocol 7;
Whereas the implementation of Protocol 7 is carried out within the framework of the common organization of the market in sugar;
Whereas it is appropriate to approve an Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community, the States referred to in Protocol 7 and Saint Christopher and Nevis on the accession of that country to Protocol 7,
An Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and Barbados, Belize, the People's Republic of the Congo, Fiji, the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Jamaica, the Republic of Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Madagascar, the Republic of Malawi, Mauritius, the Republic of Surinam, the Kingdom of Swaziland, the United Republic of Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, the Republic of Uganda, the Republic of Zimbabwe and Saint Christopher and Nevis on the accession of the last-mentioned country to Protocol 7 on ACP sugar annexed to the Second ACP-EEC Convention is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Regulation.
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the Community.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 3193/86
of 14 October 1986
fixing for the 1986/1987 marketing year the representative market price and the threshold price for olive oil and the percentages of the consumption aid to be retained in accordance with Article 11 (5) and (6) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22 September 1966 on the establishment of a common organization of the market in oils and fats (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1454/86 (2), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 4 (4) and Article 11 (6) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the representative market price should be fixed in accordance with the criteria laid down in Articles 7 and 10 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC;
Whereas the threshold price should be fixed in such a way that the selling price for the imported product at the frontier crossing point fixed pursuant to Article 9 of Regulation No 136/66/EEC is the same as the representative market price, account being taken of the effect of the measures referred to in Article 11 (6) of the above Regulation;
Whereas it follows from the application of these criteria, that the representative market price and the threshold price should be fixed at the levels given in Article 1 of this Regulation;
Whereas, under Article 11 (5) and (6) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, a certain percentage of the consumption aid should be used during each olive marketing year firstly for financing the recognized trade organizations referred to in paragraph 3 of the said Article and, secondly, for financing measures to promote the consumption of olive oil in the Community; whereas the said percentage should be fixed for the 1986/1987 marketing year,
For the 1986/1987 marketing year, the representative market price and the threshold price for olive oil shall be fixed as follows:
- representative market price: 166,67 ECU per 100 kilograms,
- threshold price: 163,05 ECU per 100 kilograms.
1. For the 1986/1987 marketing year, the percentage of the consumption aid, referred to in Article 11 (5) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, is hereby fixed at 1,4.
2. For the 1986/1987 marketing year, the percentage of the consumption aid to be allocated for the campaigns and projects, referred to in Article 11 (6) of Regulation No 136/66/EEC, is hereby fixed at 0.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
14.8.2008 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 219/58
COUNCIL DECISION
of 7 April 2008
concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Space Agency and the European Union on the security and exchange of classified information
(2008/667/JHA)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 24 thereof,
Having regard to the recommendation from the Presidency,
Whereas:
(1) At its meeting on 14 May 2007, the Council decided to authorise the Presidency, assisted by the Secretary-General/High Representative (SG/HR) and fully associating the Commission, to open negotiations in accordance with Article 24 of the Treaty on European Union with the European Space Agency, in order for the European Union to conclude a fully fledged Security Agreement with the Agency.
(2) Following this authorisation to open negotiations, the Presidency, assisted by the SG/HR, negotiated an Agreement with the European Space Agency on the security and exchange of classified information.
(3) The Agreement should be approved,
The Agreement between the European Space Agency and the European Union on the security and exchange of classified information is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the European Union.
This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Commission Decision
of 12 February 2001
approving the plan presented by Austria for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in the Province of Lower Austria
(notified under document number C(2001) 350)
(Only the German test is authentic)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2001/140/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 80/217/EEC of 22 January 1980 introducing Community measures for the control of classical swine fever(1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 6(a)(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Classical swine fever has occurred in the feral pig population in an area of the Province of Lower Austria, Austria.
(2) Austrian authorities have presented a plan for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs covering the concerned areas of Lower Austria.
(3) The submitted plan has been examined by the Commission and found to comply with the provisions of Directive 80/217/EEC.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
The plan submitted by Austria for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in the Province of Lower Austria is hereby approved.
Austria shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions for implementing the plan referred to in Article 1 from the date of adoption of this Decision.
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Austria.
28.7.2012 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 202/21
COUNCIL DECISION
of 24 July 2012
amending Decision 1999/70/EC concerning the external auditors of the national central banks, as regards the external auditors of Banka Slovenije
(2012/444/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Protocol (No 4) on the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular to Article 27.1 thereof,
Having regard to Recommendation ECB/2012/9 of the European Central Bank of 1 June 2012 to the Council of the European Union on the external auditors of Banka Slovenije (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 Governing Council of the ECB and approved by the Council of the European Union.
(2) The mandate of the current external auditors of Banka Slovenije ends after the audit for the financial year of 2011. It is therefore necessary to appoint external auditors from the financial year 2012.
(3) Banka Slovenije has selected Deloitte revizija d.o.o. as its external auditor for the financial years 2012 to 2014.
(4) The Governing Council of the ECB recommended that Deloitte revizija d.o.o. be appointed as the external auditor of Banka Slovenije for the financial years 2012 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(13) of Decision 1999/70/EC shall be replaced by the following:
‘13.   Deloitte revizija d.o.o is hereby approved as the external auditor of Banka Slovenije for the financial years 2012 to 2014.’.
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its notification.
This Decision is addressed to the European Central Bank.
COUNCIL DECISION
of 13 March 2000
appointing a Portuguese member and two Portuguese alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
(2000/222/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,
Having regard to the Council Decision of 26 January 1998(1) appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions,
Whereas:
A seat as a member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the resignation of Mr Fernando Gomes and two seats as alternate members of the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the resignation of Ms Edite Marreiros Estrela and Mr Joaquim Couto notified to the Council on 17 November 1999 and 7 February 2000 respectively,
Having regard to the proposal from the Portuguese Government,
1. Ms Edite de Fatima Santos Marreiros Estrela is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Fernando Gomes for the remainder of his term of office, which runs until 25 January 2002.
2. Mr Joaquim Luis Rosa do Ceu and Mr Antonio Rui Esteves Solheiro are hereby appointed alternate members of the Committee of the Regions in place of Ms Edite Marreiros Estrela and Mr Joaquim Couto for the remainder of their term of office, which runs until 25 January 2002.
Council Decision
of 25 June 2001
concluding consultations with Côte d'Ivoire under Article 96 of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement
(2001/510/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement signed at Cotonou (Benin) on 23 June 2000 as already put into anticipated application by Decision 1/2000 of the ACP-EC Council of Ministers(1),
Having regard to the internal agreement on measures to be taken and procedures to be followed for the implementation of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement, as put into provisional application by Decision of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States, meeting within the Council, of 18 September 2000,(2) and, in particular, Article 3 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) The essential elements cited in Article 9 of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement have been violated by the lack of openness of the presidential and legislative elections held respectively in October and December 2000, and by the acts of violence carried out against civilians throughout the period of democratic transition. In addition, the Ivorian authorities have failed to fulfil the undertakings they gave as part of the consultations, held under Article 366a of the Agreement amending the fourth ACP-EC Convention of Lomé, signed in Mauritius on 4 November 1995(3), between January and June 2000.
(2) Pursuant to Article 96 of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement, consultations were held on 15 February 2001 with Côte d'Ivoire, at which the Ivorian authorities gave specific undertakings so as to remedy the problems set out by the European Union.
(3) Since then, an intensive dialogue has been conducted between the European Union and the Government of Côte d'Ivoire and a number of practical measures have been taken in order to implement the above undertakings. Nevertheless, certain measures have still not been adequately implemented in practice,
Consultations with Côte d'Ivoire pursuant to Article 96 of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement are hereby concluded.
The measures specified in the attached draft letter are hereby adopted as appropriate measures within the meaning of Article 96(2)(c) of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement.
This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption and shall expire on 30 June 2002.
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 26/97 of 9 January 1997 amending Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 as regards systems A1 and B for issuing export licences in the fruit and vegetables sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 35 (8) and (11) thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 of 14 November 1996 on detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 as regards export refunds on fruit and vegetables (2) provides for the issuing of export licences under systems A1, A2 and B;
Whereas, as a result of the experience gained in using system A2, the refund rates should be differentiated by destination zone for all systems B; whereas, therefore, the zone in question should be mentioned in licence applications and licences under system B; whereas that information should also be forwarded to the Commission in connection with requests for A1 and B licences;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
Regulation (EC) No 2190/96 is hereby amended as follows:
1. The following is inserted after Article 5 (2):
'2a. The provisions of the first subparagraph of Article 20 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87 shall apply to B licences. The destinations or groups of destinations shall be indicated in box 7 of licence applications and licences.`
2. Annexes I and IV are replaced by Annexes I and II respectively to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 January 1997.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2804/1999
of 22 December 1999
fixing the amount of the carry-over aid for certain fishery products for the 2000 fishing year
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3901/92 of 23 December 1992 laying down general rules for the granting of a carry-over aid for certain fishery products and aquaculture products(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1337/95(2) and in particular Article 5(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) the purpose of the carry-over aid is to give suitable encouragement to producers' organisations co carry over products withdrawn from the market so that their destruction can be avoided;
(2) the amount of the aid must be such as not to disturb the balance of the market for the products in question;
(3) the amount of the aid must not exceed the technical and financial costs of processing and storage recorded during the previous fishing year, the highest costs being disregarded;
(4) on the basis of the information on technical and financial costs associated with the concerned operations, recorded in the Community, the amount of the aid should, for the 2000 fishing year, be as indicated in the Annex;
(5) the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for fishery products,
For the 2000 fishing year, the carry-over aid for the products listed in Annex I(A), (D) and (E) to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92(3) shall be as indicated in the Annex thereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2000.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
25.2.2015 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 53/8
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2015/294
of 24 February 2015
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 Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (1),
Having regard to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 of 7 June 2011 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 in respect of the fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetables sectors (2), and in particular Article 136(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 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 XVI, Part A thereto.
(2) The standard import value is calculated each working day, in accordance with Article 136(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, taking into account variable daily data. Therefore this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union,
The standard import values referred to in Article 136 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 are fixed in 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.
22.1.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 19/17
COUNCIL DECISION
of 18 January 2011
appointing three Dutch members and six Dutch alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
(2011/41/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 305 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Dutch Government,
Whereas:
(1) On 22 December 2009 and 18 January 2010, the Council adopted Decisions 2009/1014/EU and 2010/29/EU appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2010 to 25 January 2015 (1).
(2) Three members’ seats on the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the end of the term of office of Ms Annemarie JORRITSMA-LEBBINK, Ms Luzette WAGENAAR-KROON and Mr Rob BATS.
(3) Four alternate members’ seats have become vacant following the end of the term of office of Ms Ellie FRANSSEN, Mr Job COHEN, Ms Rinda DEN BESTEN and Mr Hendrikus DE LANGE.
(4) Two alternate members’ seats will become vacant following the appointment of Mr Hans KOK and Mr Henk KOOL as members of the Committee of the Regions,
The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2015:
(a) as members:
— Mr H.A.J. (Hans) KOK, Burgemeester (Mayor of ‘t Hof van Twente),
— Mr H.P.M (Henk) KOOL, Wethouder (alderman of The Hague),
— Mr S.B. (Sipke) SWIERSTRA, Gedeputeerde (member of the Executive Council) of the Province of Drenthe;
(b) as alternate members:
— Mr H.A.J. (Henk) AALDERINK, Burgemeester (Mayor of Bronckhorst),
— Mr J.P. (Jean Paul) GEBBEN, Burgemeester (Mayor of Renkum),
— Mr J.P.W. (Jan Willem) GROOT, Wethouder (alderman of Amstelveen),
— Ms L.W.C.M. (Loes) van der MEIJS, Wethouder (alderman of Doetinchem),
— Mr N.A. (André) van de NADORT, Burgemeester (Mayor of Ten Boer),
— Mr F. (Frank) de VRIES, Wethouder (alderman of Groningen).
This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.