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Document 31999D0399

    1999/399/EC: Commission Decision of 2 June 1999 amending Decisions 93/24/EEC and 93/244/EEC and concerning additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky's disease for pigs destined for the territory of Luxembourg (notified under document number C(1999) 1450)

    SL L 150, 17.6.1999, p. 32–33 (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    Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 30/06/2002; Implicitno stavljeno izvan snage 32001D0618

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/1999/399/oj

    31999D0399

    1999/399/EC: Commission Decision of 2 June 1999 amending Decisions 93/24/EEC and 93/244/EEC and concerning additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky's disease for pigs destined for the territory of Luxembourg (notified under document number C(1999) 1450)

    Official Journal L 150 , 17/06/1999 P. 0032 - 0033


    COMMISSION DECISION

    of 2 June 1999

    amending Decisions 93/24/EEC and 93/244/EEC and concerning additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky's disease for pigs destined for the territory of Luxembourg

    (notified under document number C(1999) 1450)

    (1999/399/EC)

    THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

    Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

    Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine(1), as last amended by Directive 98/99/EC(2), and in particular Article 10(2) thereof,

    (1) Whereas an eradication programme was undertaken in the territory of Luxembourg for Aujeszky's disease that had been approved by Commission Decisions 93/200/EEC(3) and 96/283/EEC(4);

    (2) Whereas in relation to this eradication programme certain additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky's disease for pigs destined for its territory had been granted to Luxembourg by Commission Decision 93/244/EEC(5), as last amended by Decision 97/835/EC(6);

    (3) Whereas Luxembourg considers that its territory is free from Aujeszky's disease and has submitted supporting documentation to the Commission as provided for in Article 10 of Directive 64/432/EEC;

    (4) Whereas the programme is regarded to have been successful in eradicating this disease from the territory of Luxembourg;

    (5) Whereas the authorities of Luxembourg apply for national movement of pigs rules at least equivalent to those provided by the present decision;

    (6) Whereas these additional guarantees must not be requested from Member States or regions of Member States which are themselves regarded as free from Aujeszky's disease;

    (7) Whereas Commission Decision 93/24/EEC(7), as last amended by Decision 1999/56/EEC(8) lays down additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky's disease for pigs destined for Member States or regions free of the disease and lists those regions in Annex I;

    (8) Whereas the whole territory of Luxembourg which is free of the disease should be added to Annex I of Decision 93/24/EEC and removed from Annex I of Decision 93/244/EEC;

    (9) 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

    Annex I of Decision 93/24/EC is replaced by Annex I of this Decision.

    Annex I of Decision 93/244/EEC is replaced by Annex II of this Decision.

    Article 2

    This Decision shall apply from 15 June 1999.

    Article 3

    This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

    Done at Brussels, 2 June 1999.

    For the Commission

    Franz FISCHLER

    Member of the Commission

    (1) OJ 121, 29.7.1964, p. 1977/64.

    (2) OJ L 358, 31.12.1998, p. 107.

    (3) OJ L 87, 7.4.1993, p. 14.

    (4) OJ L 107, 30.4.1997, p. 16.

    (5) OJ L 111, 5.5.1993, p. 21.

    (6) OJ L 345, 16.12.1997, p. 56.

    (7) OJ L 16, 25.1.1993, p. 18.

    (8) OJ L 18, 23.1.1999, p. 66.

    ANNEX I

    "ANNEX I

    Regions free of Aujeszky's disease which do not permit vaccination

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    ANNEX II

    "ANNEX I

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