Choose the experimental features you want to try

This document is an excerpt from the EUR-Lex website

Document 31999D0488

    1999/488/EC: Commission Decision of 5 July 1999 amending Decision 97/296/EC of drawing up the list of third countries from which the import of fishery products is authorised for human consumption (notified under document number C(1999) 1835) (Text with EEA relevance)

    OJ L 190, 23.7.1999, p. 39–40 (ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)

    Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 17/11/2006; Implicitly repealed by 32006D0766

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/1999/488/oj

    31999D0488

    1999/488/EC: Commission Decision of 5 July 1999 amending Decision 97/296/EC of drawing up the list of third countries from which the import of fishery products is authorised for human consumption (notified under document number C(1999) 1835) (Text with EEA relevance)

    Official Journal L 190 , 23/07/1999 P. 0039 - 0040


    COMMISSION DECISION

    of 5 July 1999

    amending Decision 97/296/EC of drawing up the list of third countries from which the import of fishery products is authorised for human consumption

    (notified under document number C(1999) 1835)

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    (1999/488/EC)

    THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

    Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

    Having regard to Council Decision 95/408/EC of 22 June 1995(1) on the conditions for drawing up, for an interim period, provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States are authorised to import certain products of animal origin, fishery products or live bivalve molluscs, as amended by Decision 98/603/EC(2), and in particular Article 2(2) and Article 7 thereof,

    (1) Whereas Commission Decision 97/296/EC(3), as amended by Decision 1999/277/EC(4), lists the countries and territories from which importation of fishery products for human consumption is authorised. Part I of the Annex lists the names of the countries and territories covered by a specific Decision and part II names those qualifying under Article 2(2) of Decision 95/408/EC;

    (2) Whereas as Bulgaria, has provided information that it satisfies the equivalent conditions and is able to guarantee that the fishery products is exports to the Community meet the health requirements of Directive 91/493/EEC, it is therefore necessary to modify the above list to include this country in part II of the list;

    (3) Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,

    HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

    Article 1

    The Annex to the present Decision replaces the Annex to Decision 97/296/EC.

    Article 2

    This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

    Done at Brussels, 5 July 1999.

    For the Commission

    Franz FISCHLER

    Member of the Commission

    (1) OJ L 243, 11.10.1995, p. 17.

    (2) OJ L 289, 28.10.1998, p. 36.

    (3) OJ L 122, 14.5.1997, p. 21.

    (4) OJ L 108, 27.4.1999, p. 57.

    ANNEX

    "ANNEX

    List of countries and territories from which importation of fishery products in any form intended for human consumption is authorised

    I. Countries and territories covered by a specific Decision pursuant to Council Directive 91/493/EC

    AL- Albania

    AR- Argentina

    AU- Australia

    BD- Bangladesh

    BR- Brazil

    CA- Canada

    CI- Côte d'Ivoire

    CL- Chile

    CO- Colombia

    CU- Cuba

    EC- Ecuador

    EE- Estonia

    FK- Falkland Islands

    FO- Faroes

    GH- Ghana

    GM- Gambia

    GT- Guatemala

    ID- Indonesia

    IN- India

    JP- Japan

    KR- South Korea

    MA- Morocco

    MG- Madagascar

    MR- Mauritania

    MU- Mauritius

    MV- Maldives

    MX- Mexico

    MY- Malaysia

    NG- Nigeria

    NZ- New Zealand

    PE- Peru

    PH- Philippines

    RU- Russia

    SC- Seychelles

    SG- Singapore

    SN- Senegal

    TH- Thailand

    TN- Tunisia

    TW- Taiwan

    TZ- Tanzania

    UY- Uruguay

    ZA- South Africa

    II. Countries and territories meeting the terms of Article 2(2) of Council Decision 95/408/EC

    AG- Antigua and Barbuda(1)

    AN- Netherlands Antilles

    AO- Angola

    AZ- Azerbaijan(2)

    BG- Bulgaria

    BJ- Benin

    BS- Bahamas

    BZ- Belize

    CH- Switzerland

    CM- Cameroon

    CN- China

    CR- Costa Rica

    CV- Cape Verde

    CY- Cyprus

    CZ- Czech Republic

    DZ- Algeria

    ER- Eritrea

    FJ- Fiji

    GA- Gabon

    GL- Greenland

    GN- Guinea Conakri

    HK- Hong Kong

    HN- Honduras

    HR- Croatia

    HU- Hungary(3)

    IL- Israel

    IR- Iran

    JM- Jamaica

    KE- Kenya

    LK- Sri Lanka

    LT- Lithuania

    LV- Latvia

    MM- Myanmar

    MT- Malta

    MZ- Mozambique

    NA- Namibia

    NC- New Caledonia

    NI- Nicaragua

    PA- Panama

    PF- French Polynesia

    PG- Papua New Guinea

    PK- Pakistan

    PL- Poland

    PM- St Pierre and Miquelon

    RO- Romania

    SB- Solomon Islands

    SH- St Helena

    SI- Slovenia

    SR- Suriname

    TG- Togo

    TR- Turkey

    UG- Uganda

    US- United States of America

    VC- St Vincent and Grenadines(1)

    VE- Venezuela

    VN- Vietnam

    ZW- Zimbabwe

    (1) Authorised only for imports of fresh fish.

    (2) Authorised only for imports of caviar.

    (3) Authorised only for import of live animals intended for human consumption."

    Top