# COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 322/2006

of 23 February 2006

amending Regulation (EC) No 1043/2005 by reason of the provisions on the hygiene of foodstuffs and for food of animal origin provided for by Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and by Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council

## Preamble

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 of 6 December 1993 laying down the trade arrangements applicable to certain goods resulting from the processing of agricultural products [^1] , and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 8(3) thereof,

Whereas:

**(1)** As from 1 January 2006 Council Directive 92/46/EEC of 16 June 1992 laying down the health rules for the production and placing on the market of raw milk, heat-treated milk and milk-based products [^2] and Council Directive 89/437/EEC of 20 June 1989 on hygiene and health problems affecting the production and the placing on the market of egg products [^3] are repealed by Directive 2004/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council [^4] and replaced by Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the hygiene of foodstuffs [^5] and by Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin [^6] .

**(2)** For reasons of clarity it is appropriate to adapt accordingly the references made to Directive 92/46/EEC and Directive 89/437/EEC in Commission Regulation (EC) No 1043/2005 of 30 June 2005 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 as regards the system of granting export refunds on certain agricultural products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, and the criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds [^7] .

**(3)** The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee on horizontal questions concerning trade in processed agricultural products not listed in Annex I to the Treaty,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

## **Article 1**

In Article 52 of Regulation (EC) No 1043/2005, paragraph 4 is replaced by the following:

‘4. For a refund to be granted on goods falling within CN codes 0403 10 51 to 0403 10 99 , 0403 90 71 to 0403 90 99 , 0405 20 10 , 0405 20 30 , 2105 00 99 , 3502 11 90 and 3502 19 90 the goods shall meet the relevant requirements of Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council , in particular the requirement of having been prepared in an approved establishment and of complying with the health marking requirements specified in Section I of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004.

[OJ L 139, 30.4.2004, p. 1](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_139_R_TOC) . Corrected by [OJ L 226, 25.6.2004, p. 3](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_226_R_TOC) ."

[OJ L 139, 30.4.2004, p. 55](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_139_R_TOC) . Corrected by [OJ L 226, 25.6.2004, p. 22](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_226_R_TOC) .’."

## **Article 2**

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the *Official Journal of the European Union* .

It shall apply from 1 January 2006.

## Final provisions

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 23 February 2006. *For the Commission* Günter VERHEUGEN *Vice-President*

[^1] [OJ L 318, 20.12.1993, p. 18](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_1993_318_R_TOC) . Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2580/2000 ( [OJ L 298, 25.11.2000, p. 5](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2000_298_R_TOC) ).

[^2] [OJ L 268, 14.9.1992, p. 1](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_1992_268_R_TOC) .

[^3] [OJ L 212, 22.7.1989, p. 87](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_1989_212_R_TOC) .

[^4] [OJ L 157, 30.4.2004, p. 33](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_157_R_TOC) . Corrected by [OJ L 195, 2.6.2004, p. 12](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_195_R_TOC) .

[^5] [OJ L 139, 30.4.2004, p. 1](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_139_R_TOC) . Corrected by [OJ L 226, 25.6.2004, p. 3](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_226_R_TOC) .

[^6] [OJ L 139, 30.4.2004, p. 55](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_139_R_TOC) . Corrected by [OJ L 226, 25.6.2004, p. 22](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2004_226_R_TOC) . Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2076/2005 ( [OJ L 338, 22.12.2005, p. 83](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2005_338_R_TOC) ).

[^7] [OJ L 172, 5.7.2005, p. 24](http://publications.europa.eu/resource/oj/JOL_2005_172_R_TOC) .

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