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7.7.2011 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
179/1
II
(Non-legislative acts)
REGULATIONS
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 653/2011
of 6 July 2011
amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1439/95, Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 748/2008 and
Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 810/2008 as regards the authority empowered to issue documents
and certificates in Argentina
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Whereas:
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
(1) Annex
I
to
Regulation
(EC)
No
1439/95
lays
down
the
Union,
list of the authorities of the third countries empowered
to issue documents of origin.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 of
18 June 1996 on the implementation of the concessions set
(2) Annex
III
to
Regulation
(EC)
No
748/2008
lays
down
out in Schedule CXL drawn up in the wake of the conclusion of
the authorities in Argentina empowered to issue the
the GATT XXIV.6 negotiations ( 1 ),
certificates of authenticity.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of
(3) Annex
II
to
Regulation
(EC)
No
810/2008
lays
down
the
22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agri
list of the authorities in exporting countries empowered
cultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agri
to issue certificates of authenticity.
cultural products (Single CMO Regulation) ( 2 ),
(4) Argentina
has
notified
the
Commission
that
from
1
July
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1439/95 of
2011 the new authority empowered to issue the
26 June 1995 laying down detailed rules for the application of
documents of origin and the certificates of authenticity
Council Regulation (EEC) No 3013/89 as regards the import
for beef, sheepmeat and goatmeat originating in
and export of products in the sheepmeat and goatmeat
Argentina is the Ministry of Economy and Finance.
sector ( 3 ), and in particular Article 12(2) thereof,
(5)
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1439/95, Annex III to
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 748/2008 of
Regulation (EC) No 748/2008 and Annex II to Regu
30 July 2008 on the opening and administration of an import
lation (EC) No 810/2008 should be amended
tariff quota for frozen thin skirt of bovine animals falling within
accordingly,
CN code 0206 29 91 ( 4 ), and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 810/2008 of
11 August 2008 opening and providing for the administration
of tariff quotas for high-quality fresh, chilled and frozen beef
and for frozen buffalo meat ( 5 ), and in particular Article 7(2)
Article 1
thereof,
In Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1439/95, the entry No 1. is
replaced by the following:
( 1 ) OJ L 146, 20.6.1996, p. 1.
( 2 ) OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.
( 3 ) OJ L 143, 27.6.1995, p. 7.
( 4 ) OJ L 202, 31.7.2008, p. 28.
( 5 ) OJ L 219, 14.8.2008, p. 3.
‘1. Argentina: Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas Públicas’

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Official Journal of the European Union
7.7.2011
Article 2
Article 3
Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 748/2008 is replaced by the
In Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 810/2008, the first indent is
following:
replaced by the following:
‘— MINISTERIO DE ECONOMA Y FINANZAS PBLICAS:
‘ANNEX III
for meat originating in Argentina and meeting the defi
List of authorities in Argentina empowered to issue certificates
of authenticity
nition in Article 2(a).’
Argentina: Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas Públicas:
Article 4
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its
publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
for thin skirt originating in Argentina as specified in
Article 1(3)(a).’
It shall apply from 1 July 2011.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 6 July 2011.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Joaquín ALMUNIA
Member of the Commission

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