The regulation applies, pursuant to Article 1, to the design, production, maintenance and operation of aeronautical products and to personnel and organisations involved in design and maintenance, to personnel involved in the operation of aircraft, to the design and maintenance of airports and the relevant personnel, and lastly, to the ATM/ANS air traffic management and air navigation services (air traffic services, aviation meteorological services, aviation information services, communication, navigation and surveillance services).

13. Believes that European quality policy must be closely linked to the reform of the CAP after 2013; takes the view that, in the context of that policy, the EU needs to offer financial support with a view to obtaining agri-food production of high quality; believes that such support should take the form of developing, diversifying and stimulating access to the second pillar of the CAP, especially as regards the modernisation of farms and the creation and development of micro-businesses in the countryside; stresses that financial support for product quality development can help produce a shift towards market orientation for semi-subsis ...[+++]tence farmers; believes that producers‘ organisations need more support, especially so as not to disadvantage small producers;

13. Believes that European quality policy must be closely linked to the reform of the CAP after 2013; takes the view that, in the context of that policy, the EU needs to offer financial support with a view to obtaining agri-food production of high quality; believes that such support should take the form of developing, diversifying and stimulating access to the second pillar of the CAP, especially as regards the modernisation of farms and the creation and development of micro-businesses in the countryside; stresses that financial support for product quality development can help produce a shift towards market orientation for semi-subsis ...[+++]tence farmers; believes that producers’ organisations need more support, especially so as not to disadvantage small producers;

6. Considers that the decisions of the Berlin European Council on reform of the common agricultural policy constitute the basis for negotiation with the objective of making it possible for the EU to secure the European agricultural model, based on family farms and characterised by multifunctionality, sustainable production of agricultural goods and management of the environment and preservation of the countryside; believes, in view of the plural nature of the European agricultural model, that particular attention must be paid to thos ...[+++]e forms of agriculture which are most at risk, namely small family-type farms, less-favoured areas and areas subject to environmental constraints; stresses the importance of agricultural trade, as Europe is the second largest exporter and largest importer of agricultural products;

Given the large number of competitors currently on the market, there is no creation or strengthening of a dominant position on that market as, even if the parent companies were to exclusively use that operating system for their wireless information devices, their market shares in that market and the market for mobile phones would not automatically be transferred to the operating system market.

Mandatory inspection frequencies, which are common in the majority of industrialized nations (for example, France, Germany and most US states), are proposed for measuring devices used in eight trade sectors: (1) retail petroleum, (2) downstream (or wholesale) petroleum, (3) dairy, (4) retail food, (5) fishing, (6) logging, (7) grain and field crops and (8) mining.