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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1430/98 of 3 July 1998 repealing Regulation (EC) No 413/97 adopting exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat in the Netherlands
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the market in pigmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3290/94 (2), and in particular Article 20 thereof,
Whereas, because of the outbreak of classical swine fever in certain production regions in the Netherlands, animal health measures were adopted by the Dutch authorities pursuant to Article 9 of Council Directive 80/217/EEC of 22 January 1980 introducing Community measures for the control of classical swine fever (3), as last amended by Decision 93/384/EEC (4); whereas exceptional support measures for the market in pigmeat were adopted for this Member State by Commission Regulation (EC) No 413/97 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 541/98 (6);
Whereas, in view of the progress achieved on the animal health side, the exceptional market support measures can now be closed down; whereas, therefore, Regulation (EC) No 413/97 needs to be repealed;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Pigmeat,
Regulation (EC) No 413/97 is hereby repealed.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh 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.
13.12.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 329/1
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1292/2011
of 9 December 2011
amending Regulation (EC) No 718/2007 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1085/2006 establishing an instrument for pre–accession assistance (IPA)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1085/2006 of 17 July 2006 establishing an Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) (1) (‘the IPA Regulation’) and in particular Article 3(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 718/2007 of 12 June 2007 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1085/2006 establishing an instrument for pre–accession assistance (IPA) (2) provides for detailed rules for the implementation of the IPA Regulation.
(2) The provisions of Regulation (EC) No 718/2007 on eligibility of operating costs should be aligned with the framework agreements concluded with international organisations.
(3) In the specific provisions for the cross-border component, the derogation clause for eligible expenditure as regards operating costs should be aligned to that of the transition assistance and institution building component.
(4) In the specific provisions for the human resources development and the rural development components, Article 160 and Article 188 of Regulation (EC) No 718/2007 lay down the conditions for paying the pre-financing for the human resources development and the rural development component. In the light of the experience gained in the implementation of these rules, the pre-financing paid by the Commission to the countries benefiting from the human resources development and the rural development component should be increased and these provisions should be aligned with the provisions governing pre-financing for the regional development component.
(5) The provisions laid down in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the IPA Committee,
Regulation (EC) No 718/2007 is amended as follows:
(1) in Article 34(3), point (e) is replaced by the following:
‘(e) operating costs, except where otherwise provided for under framework agreements with international organisations;’;
(2) in Article 89(3), the following subparagraph is added:
(3) in Article 160, paragraph 3 is replaced by the following:
(4) in Article 160, paragraph 4 is deleted;
(5) in Article 188, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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.
23.9.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 263/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1402/2006
of 22 September 2006
establishing a prohibition of fishing for anglerfish in ICES zone IV (Norwegian waters) by vessels flying the flag of the Netherlands
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2371/2002 of 20 December 2002 on the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources under the Common Fisheries Policy (1), and in particular Article 26(4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to common fisheries policy (2), and in particular Article 21(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 of 22 December 2005 fixing for 2006 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks applicable in Community waters and for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required (3), lays down quotas for 2006.
(2) According to the information received by the Commission, catches of the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein have exhausted the quota allocated for 2006.
(3) It is therefore necessary to prohibit fishing for that stock and its retention on board, transhipment and landing,
Quota exhaustion
The fishing quota allocated to the Member State referred to in the Annex to this Regulation for the stock referred to therein for 2006 shall be deemed to be exhausted from the date set out in that Annex.
Prohibitions
Fishing for the stock referred to in the Annex to this Regulation by vessels flying the flag of or registered in the Member State referred to therein shall be prohibited from the date set out in that Annex. It shall be prohibited to retain on board, tranship or land such stock caught by those vessels after that date.
Entry into force
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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.
28.12.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 344/50
COMMISSION DECISION
of 19 December 2007
amending Decision 2007/25/EC as regards the extension of its period of application
(notified under document number C(2007) 6395)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2007/876/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) 998/2003 of 26 May 2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals and amending Council Directive 92/65/EEC (1), and in particular Article 18 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Decision 2007/25/EC of 22 December 2006 as regards certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza and movements of pet birds accompanying their owners into the Community (2) applies until 31 December 2007.
(2) However, avian influenza outbreaks caused by the highly pathogenic avian influenza strain H5N1 are still detected on a regular basis in certain member countries of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). The disease is therefore not yet contained. Furthermore, human cases and even deaths resulting from close contact with infected birds continue to occur in countries around the globe.
(3) In order to prevent the spread of the avian influenza virus caused by pet birds moved into Community territory from a third country, it is therefore appropriate to extend the period of application of Decision 2007/25/EC until 31 December 2008.
(4) Decision 2007/25/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
In Article 6 of Decision 2007/25/EC, the date ‘31 December 2007’ is replaced by ‘31 December 2008’.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
3.7.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 173/1
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 578/2009
of 2 July 2009
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
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 3 July 2009.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
18.7.2014 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 212/18
COUNCIL DECISION
taken by common accord with the President of the Commission,
of 17 July 2014
appointing a Member of the European Commission
(2014/471/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 246 thereof,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas:
(1) On 9 February 2010, the European Council adopted Decision 2010/80/EU (2) appointing the European Commission for the period until 31 October 2014.
(2) In a letter dated 18 June 2014, Mr José Manuel DURÃO BARROSO, President of the Commission, informed the Council that Ms Viviane REDING had resigned from her post as a Member of the Commission with effect from 30 June 2014.
(3) In accordance with the second paragraph of Article 246 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, a vacancy caused by resignation is to be filled for the remainder of the Member's term of office by a new Member of the same nationality.
(4) A new Member of the Commission should therefore be appointed,
By common accord with Mr José Manuel DURÃO BARROSO, President of the Commission, the Council appoints Ms Martine REICHERTS as Member of the Commission for the remainder of the term of office which runs until 31 October 2014.
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2245/96 of 25 November 1996 concerning the stopping of fishing for plaice by vessels flying the flag of Belgium
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 12 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy (1), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2870/95 (2), and in particular Article 21 (3) thereof,
Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 3074/95 of 22 December 1995 fixing, for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, the total allowable catches for 1996 and certain conditions under which they may be fished (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1952/96 (4), provides for plaice quotas for 1996;
Whereas, in order to ensure compliance with the provisions relating to the quantitative limitations on catches of stocks subject to quotas, it is necessary for the Commission to fix the date by which catches made by vessels flying the flag of a Member State are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated;
Whereas, according to the information communicated to the Commission, catches of plaice in the waters of ICES division VII f, g by vessels flying the flag of Belgium or registered in Belgium have reached the quota allocated for 1996; whereas Belgium has prohibited fishing for this stock as from 1 November 1996; whereas it is therefore necessary to abide by that date,
Catches of plaice in the waters of ICES division VII f, g by vessels flying the flag of Belgium or registered in Belgium are deemed to have exhausted the quota allocated to Belgium for 1996.
Fishing for plaice in the waters of ICES division VII f, g by vessels flying the flag of Belgium or registered in Belgium is prohibited, as well as the retention on board, the transhipment and the landing of such stock captured by the abovementioned vessels after the date of application of this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
It shall apply with effect from 1 November 1996.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
2.8.2011 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 199/73
COUNCIL DECISION 2011/487/CFSP
of 1 August 2011
amending Common Position 2002/402/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Usama bin Laden, members of the Al-Qaida organisation and the Taliban and other individuals, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Whereas:
(1) On 27 May 2002, the Council adopted Common Position 2002/402/CFSP (1).
(2) On 17 June 2011, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 1989 (2011) (‘UNSCR 1989 (2011)’) noting with concern the continued threat posed to international peace and security by Al-Qaida and other individuals, groups, undertakings and entities associated with it and reaffirming the resolve of the Security Council to address all aspects of that threat.
(3) In this context, UNSCR 1989 (2011) maintained the restrictive measures as previously imposed by paragraph 8(c) of Resolution 1333 (2000), and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Resolution 1390 (2002), with respect to Al-Qaida and other individuals, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them, including those referred to in section C (‘Individuals associated with Al-Qaida’) and section D (‘Entities and other groups and undertakings associated with Al-Qaida’) of the Consolidated List established pursuant to Resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1333 (2000), as well as those designated after the date of adoption of UNSCR 1989 (2011).
(4) Common Position 2002/402/CFSP should be amended accordingly.
(5) The Union implementing measures are set out in Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 (2),
Common Position 2002/402/CFSP is hereby amended as follows:
1. The title is replaced by the following:
2. Article 1 is replaced by the following:
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
COMMISSION  REGULATION (EEC) No 2763/86
of 5 September 1986
amending Regulation (EEC) No 210/69 on communications by the Member States relating to applications for import and export licences
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 1335/86 (2), and in particular Article 28 thereof,
Whereas the second subparagraph of Article 5a of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 210/69 of 31 January 1969 on communications between Member States and the Commission with regard to milk and milk products (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1768/82 (4), states that the Member States shall notify the Commission by telex by Friday of each week at the latest of the quantities for which import licences were issued during the previous week; whereas, given the relatively small quantities in respect of which import licences are applied for, that communication may be made monthly;
Whereas Article 6 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 210/69 lays down that Member States are to notify the Commission by telex each working day before 6 p.m. of the quantities in respect of which export licences have been applied for on that day; whereas, however, this communication need specify the destination of the products only if they fall within subheading 04.02 A II b) or heading No 04.03 of the Common Customs Tariff;
Whereas, in order to take account of the development of cheese exports to non-member countries, Member States should communicate the destinations of cheeses;
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 210/69 is hereby amended as follows:
1. The first sentence of the second paragraph of Article 5a shall read as follows:
'Member States shall notify the Commission by telex, by the 10th day of each month at the latest, of the quantities for which import licences were issued under Article 3a of Regulation (EEC) No 2729/81 in the previous month.'
2. The third subparagraph of Article 6 (1) shall read as follows:
'When communicating the information referred to in the above subparagraphs, in respect of products falling within subheading 04.02 A II b) or heading Nos 04.03 or 04.04 of the Common Customs Tariff, Member States shall state:
(a) the destinations specified in accordance with Article 4 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2729/81, in Section 13 of the applications for the export licences, adding the geographical code as determined in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3431/85 on annual updating of the country nomenclature for the external trade statistics of the Community and of statistics of trade between Member States (1), and
(b) the quantity or quantities for each destination.
(1) OJ No L 326, 6. 12. 1985, p. 17.'
This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 September 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL  REGULATION (EEC) No 3824/85
of 20 December 1985
amending, with a view to its extension to cover self-employed persons, Regulation (EEC) No 2950/83 on the implementation of Decision 83/516/EEC on the tasks of the European Social Fund
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 127 thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 83/516/EEC of 17 October 1983 on the tasks of the European Social Fund (1),
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (2),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee,
Whereas a contribution to achieving the Community objective of reducing the number of unemployed persons can be made by facilitating, through assistance, both the creation of jobs for self-employed persons and the creation of jobs for professional persons;
Whereas in consequence the scope of Article 1 (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2950/83 (3) should be extended to include assistance towards the creation of jobs for self-employed persons other than in a professional occupation,
Article 1 (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2950/83 is hereby replaced by the following:
'(c) the granting, for a period not exceeding 12 months per person, of aid for recruitment to additional jobs or for employment in projects for the creation of additional jobs which fulfil a public need, and of assistance towards the creation of jobs for self-employed persons other than in a professional occupation, for young people under 25 who are seeking employment and for the long-term unemployed. The jobs referred to must be stable or likely to provide additional training or experience with a vocational content giving access to the labour market and facilitating employment in a stable job;'
By way of derogation from Article 4 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2950/83, applications for assistance towards the creation of jobs for self-employed persons under Article 1 (c) of the said Regulation, as amended by this Regulation, must, for operations to be realized during 1986, be made before 1 February 1986.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1986.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
19.1.2007 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 13/6
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 43/2007
of 18 January 2007
establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 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 the Annex thereto.
(2) In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 January 2007.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 4251/88 of 21 December 1988 amending Regulation (EEC) No 354/79 laying down general rules for the import of wines, grape juice and grape must
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 822/87 of 16 March 1987 on the common organization of the market in wine (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4250/88 (2), and in particular Article 70 (2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas Article 1 (2) and the second subparagraph of Article la of Regulation (EEC) No 354/79 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3805/85 (4), sets out the facilities of import for wine products originating in third countries which offer  specific guarantees through the provision of a certificate of origin and conformity as well as an analysis report; whereas, Article 16 (2) of the said Regulation limits the said facilities to a trial period of three years expiring 31 December 1988; whereas, taking into account the time necessary to examine the implementation of a future regime, it would be appropriate to extend the period mentioned above by one month,
Article 1b (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 354/79 is hereby replaced by the following:
Â´2.  The provisions referred to in Article 1 (2) and the second subparagraph of Article 1a shall apply from 1 January 1986 to 31 January 1989.' Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1989.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.