31993D0574

COMMISSION DECISION of 22 October 1993 amending Decision 92/452/EEC establishing lists of embryo collection teams approved in third countries for export of bovine embryos to the Community

(93/574/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 89/556/EEC of 25 September 1989 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine species (1), as last amended by Council Directive 90/425/EEC (2), and in particular Article 8 thereof,

Whereas Commission Decision 92/452/EEC (3), as last amended by Decision 93/433/EEC (4), establishes a list of embryo collection teams approved in third countries for the export of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine species to the Community;

Whereas the competent authorities of Canada and the United States of America have forwarded amendments to the list of teams approved in their territories;

Whereas it is now necessary to amend the list of approved teams as regards Canada and the United States of America;

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

(a) In part 1 of the Annex to Decision 92/452/EEC, the following embryo collection team is deleted:

'E71 United Breeders Inc., R.R.5, Guelph, Ontario, N1R 4B6 Dr Ludovit Nechala'

(b) In part 3 of the Annex to Decision 92/452/EEC, the following embryo collection team is added:

'92PA059 E758 Twin Lakes Genetics, RD1, Box 60B, Enon Valley, PA Dr Richard Byers'

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to Member States.

Done at Brussels, 22 October 1993.

For the Commission

René STEICHEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 302, 10. 10. 1989, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 224, 18. 8. 1990, p. 29.

(3) OJ No L 250, 29. 8. 1992, p. 40.

(4) OJ No L 201, 11. 8. 1993, p. 17.