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96/463/EC: Council Decision of 23 July 1996 designating the reference body responsible for collaborating in rendering uniform the testing methods and the assessment of the results for pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species
96/463/EC: Council Decision of 23 July 1996 designating the reference body responsible for collaborating in rendering uniform the testing methods and the assessment of the results for pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species
96/463/EC: Council Decision of 23 July 1996 designating the reference body responsible for collaborating in rendering uniform the testing methods and the assessment of the results for pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species
OJ L 192, 2.8.1996, p. 19–20
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2.8.1996 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Communities |
L 192/19 |
COUNCIL DECISION
of 23 July 1996
designating the reference body responsible for collaborating in rendering uniform the testing methods and the assessment of the results for pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species
(96/463/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to Council Directive 87/328/EEC of 18 June 1987 on the acceptance for breeding purposes of pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species (1), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
Whereas, in order to render uniform the testing methods and the assessment of the results when pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species are accepted for breeding purposes, a reference body should be designated;
Whereas the powers and duties of that body should be defined;
Whereas, in the light of experience gained, the Interbull Centre should be designated as the reference body responsible for collaborating in rendering uniform the testing methods and the assessment of the results for pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
1. The body referred to in Annex I shall be designated as the reference body responsible for collaborating in rendering uniform the testing methods and the assessment of the results for pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species.
2. The duties of the body designated in paragraph 1 shall be as set out in Annex II.
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 23 July 1996.
For the Council
The President
I. YATES
(1) OJ No L 167, 26. 6. 1987, p. 54. Directive as amended by the 1994 Act of Accession.
ANNEX I
Name of the body:
INTERBULL Centre |
Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics |
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences |
Box: 7023; |
S-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden. |
ANNEX II
The duties of the body designated in Article 1 (1) of the Decision are as follows:
1. |
to be the documentation and information centre for the methods of testing and assessing the genetic value of pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species for the Member States of the European Union as laid down in Decision 86/130/EEC (1). This duty will be accomplished by:
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2. |
at the request of the Member States of the Commission:
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(1) OJ No L 101, 17. 4. 1986, p. 37. Decision as last amended by Decision 94/515/EC (OJ No L 207, 10. 8. 1994, p. 30).