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Document 22005D0260
2005/260/EC: Decision No 2/2005 of the Joint Committee on Agriculture set up by the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products of 1 March 2005 concerning the amendments to the Appendices to Annex 4
2005/260/EC: Decision No 2/2005 of the Joint Committee on Agriculture set up by the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products of 1 March 2005 concerning the amendments to the Appendices to Annex 4
2005/260/EC: Decision No 2/2005 of the Joint Committee on Agriculture set up by the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products of 1 March 2005 concerning the amendments to the Appendices to Annex 4
JO L 78, 24.3.2005, p. 50–67
(ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)
In force
24.3.2005 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 78/50 |
DECISION No 2/2005 OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE SET UP BY THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND THE SWISS CONFEDERATION ON TRADE IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
of 1 March 2005
concerning the amendments to the Appendices to Annex 4
(2005/260/EC)
THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE,
Having regard to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products, and in particular Article 11 thereof,
Whereas:
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This Agreement entered into force on 1 June 2002. |
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The purpose of Annex 4 is to facilitate trade between the Parties in plants, plant products and other objects subject to plant health measures. The said Annex 4 is to be supplemented by a number of appendices as described in the Joint Declaration on the implementation of Annex 4 annexed to the Agreement (with the exception of Appendix 5, which was adopted at the time the Agreement was concluded). |
(3) |
The appendices to Annex 4 were replaced for the first time by Decision No 1/2004 of the Joint Committee on Agriculture, attached to Commission Decision 2004/278/EC (1). |
(4) |
Since the entry into force on 1 April 2004 of the above Decision No 1, Community legislation in the plant health field has been amended in areas which affect the Agreement. |
(5) |
Following the enlargement of the Community, the list of authorities responsible for issuing the plant passport must be supplemented. |
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Appendices 1, 2, 3 and 4 to Annex 4 should therefore be amended to take into account these various changes, |
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
Appendices 1 and 2 to Annex 4 to the Agreement are hereby amended in accordance with Appendices 1 and 2 annexed to this Decision.
Article 2
Appendices 3 and 4 to Annex 4 to the Agreement are hereby replaced by Appendices 3 and 4 annexed to this Decision.
Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 March 2005.
Done at Brussels, 1 March 2005.
For the Joint Committee on Agriculture
The President and Head of the Community Delegation
Michael SCANNELL
The Head of the Swiss Delegation
Christian HÄBERLI
The Secretary of the Committee
Remigi WINZAP
APPENDIX 1
1.
The following species are added to point A.1.1:‘ Camellia sp.’
‘ Rhododendron spp., not including Rhododendron simsii Planch. ’
‘ Viburnum spp. ’
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The following species is added to point A.1.2:‘ Amelanchier Med.’
3.
Point A.1.5 is deleted.
4.
Point A.1.6 is replaced by the following:
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5.
Point A.I.7 is deleted.
6.
In the title of point B.2.3, ‘Iran’ is inserted between India and Iraq.
7.
In point B.3, ‘Acer saccharum Marsh., originating in North American countries’ is replaced by ‘Acer saccharum Marsh., originating in the USA and Canada’.
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In point B.3, ‘Castanea Mill.’ is replaced by ‘Camellia sp.’.
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Point B.6 is replaced by the following:
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10.
In the second indent of point B.7(b), Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are deleted.
11.
In point B.8, ‘conifers (Coniferales)’ is replaced by ‘conifers (Coniferales), originating in non-European countries’.
12.
In point B.9, the word ‘Iran’ is added between India and Iraq.
13.
In point C.4.1, the term ‘Stranvaesia Lindl’ is replaced by ‘Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot’.
(1) OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1810/2004 (OJ L 327, 30.10.2004, p. 1).
APPENDIX 2
LEGISLATION
European Community provisions
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The 25th and 29th indents are amended as follows:
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The 19th, 28th, 31st, 32nd and 33rd indents are deleted. |
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The following references are added after the 33rd indent:
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Swiss provisions
The 1st and 3rd indents are amended as follows:
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1st indent:
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3rd indent:
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APPENDIX 3
Authorities responsible for issuing plant passports
European Community
BE
Agence fédérale pour la sécurité de la chaîne alimentaire |
Administration du Contrôle |
Direction production primaire |
Secteur végétal |
WTC III, 24e étage |
Boulevard Simon Bolivar, 30 |
B-1000 Bruxelles |
Tél. (32-2) 208 50 48 |
Fax (32-2) 208 51 70 |
Federaal Agentschap voor de Veiligheid van de Voedselketen |
Bestuur van de Controle |
Directie Primaire Productie |
Plantaardige sector |
WTC III, 24, ste verdieping |
Simon Bolivarlaan 30 |
B-1000 Brussel |
Tel. (32-2) 208 50 48 |
Fax (32-2) 208 51 70 |
CZ
State Phytosanitary Administration |
Tesnov 17 |
CZ-11705, Praha 1 |
Tel. (420) 233 022 240 |
Fax (420) 233 022 226 |
DK
Ministeriet for Fødevarer, Landbrug og Fiskeri |
Plantedirektoratet |
Skovbrynet 20 |
DK-2800 Lyngby |
Tel. (45) 45 26 36 00 |
Fax (45) 45 26 36 13 |
DE
BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG |
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BAYERN |
Bayerische Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft Institut für Pflanzenschutz Freising |
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BERLIN |
Pflanzenschutzamt Berlin Amtliche Pflanzengesundheitskontrolle Berlin |
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BRANDENBURG |
Landesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Landwirtschaft Abteilung PS-Pflanzenschutzdienst Frankfurt (Oder) |
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BREMEN |
Lebensmittelüberwachungs-, Tierschutz- und Veterinärdienst des Landes Bremen Pflanzengesundheitskontrolle Bremen und Bremerhaven |
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HAMBURG |
Institut für Angewandte Botanik der Universität Hamburg Abteilung Amtliche Pflanzenbeschau Hamburg |
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HESSEN |
Regierungspräsidium Gießen Pflanzenschutzdienst Hessen Wetzlar |
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MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN |
Landespflanzenschutzamt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Rostock |
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NIEDERSACHSEN |
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NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN |
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RHEINLAND-PFALZ |
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SAARLAND |
Landwirtschaftskammer für das Saarland Pflanzenschutzamt Saarbrücken |
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SACHSEN |
Sächsische Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft Fachbereich Pflanzliche Erzeugung Dresden |
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SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN |
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THÜRINGEN |
Thüringer Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft Jena Referat Pflanzenschutz Erfurt-Kühnhausen |
EE
Bureau of Phytosanitary |
Ministry of Agriculture |
Lai street 39/41 |
EE-Tallinn 15056 |
Tel. (372) 625 6286 |
Fax (372) 625 6200 |
EL
Ministry of Agriculture |
General Directorate of Plant Produce |
Directorate of Plant Produce Protection |
Division of Phytosanitary Control |
150 Sygrou Avenue |
GR-176 71 Athens |
Tel. (30) 210 921 21 41/(30) 210 921 05 51 |
Fax (30) 210 921 20 90 |
ES
Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación |
Dirección General de Agricultura |
Subdirección General de Agricultura Integrada y Sanidad Vegetal |
c/ Alfonso XII, no 62 |
E-28014 Madrid |
Tel. (34) 91 347 82 54 |
Fax (34) 91 347 82 63 |
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ANDALUCÍA |
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ARAGÓN |
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ASTURIAS |
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BALEARES |
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CANTABRIA |
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CASTILLA Y LEÓN |
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CASTILLA LA MANCHA |
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CATALUÑA |
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EXTREMADURA |
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GALICIA |
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LA RIOJA |
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MADRID |
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MURCIA |
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NAVARRA |
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PAÍS VASCO |
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VALENCIA |
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FR
Ministère de l’agriculture, de l’alimentation, de la pêche et des affaires rurales |
Direction générale de l’alimentation |
Sous-direction de la qualité et de la protection des végétaux |
251, rue de Vaugirard |
F-75732 Paris Cedex 15 |
Tél. (33-1) 495 581 53 |
Fax (33-1) 495 559 49 |
IE
Department of Agriculture and Food |
Horticulture and Plant Health Division |
Maynooth Business Campus |
Maynooth Co. Kildare |
Ireland |
Tel. (353-1) 505 33 54 |
Fax (353-1) 505 35 64 |
IT
Ministero delle Politiche Agricole e Forestali (MiPAF) |
Servizio Fitosanitario |
Via XX Settembre 20 |
I-00187 Roma |
Tel. (39-06) 46656098 |
Fax (39-06) 4814628 |
CY
Ministry of Agriculture |
Natural Resources and Environment |
Department of Agriculture |
Loukis Akritas Ave. |
CY-1412 Lefkosia |
Tel. (357) 22 4085 34/(357) 22 4085 21 |
Fax (357) 22 7814 25 |
LV
Plant Quarantine Department |
State Plant Protection Service |
Republikas laukums 2 |
LV-1981 Riga |
Tel. (371) 732 3676 |
Fax (371) 732 2039 |
LT
State Plant Protection Service |
Plant Quarantine Department |
Kalvarijų str. 62 |
LT-09304 Vilnius |
Tel. (370-5) 275 27 50/(370-5) 275 40 50 |
Fax (370-5) 275 21 28 |
LU
Ministère de l’Agriculture |
ASTA/Service de la Protection des Végétaux |
16, route d’Esch — BP 1904 |
L-1019 Luxembourg |
Tél. (352) 45 71 72-218 |
Fax (352) 45 71 72-340 |
HU
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Baranya |
H-7615 Pécs, Kadódűlő 1. |
Tel. (36) 72/512-140 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Bács-Kiskun |
H-6000 Kecskemét, Halasi út 36. |
Tel. (36) 76/487-487 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Békés |
H-5602 Békéscsaba, Szarvasi út 79. |
Tel. (36) 66/442-711 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén |
H-3501 Miskolc, Blaskovics L. út 24. Pf. 197. |
Tel. (36) 46/321-233 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Csongrád |
H-6801 Hódmezővásárhely, Rárósi út 102. |
Tel. (36) 62/246-6ll |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Fejér |
H-2481 Velence, Ország u. 232. |
Tel. (36) 22/472-246 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of the Capital and County Pest |
H-2100 Gödöllő, Kotlán S. u. 3. |
Tel. (36) 28/420-124 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Győr-Moson-Sopron |
H-9018 Győr, Arató u. 5. |
Tel. (36) 96/418-122 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Hajdú-Bihar |
H-4001 Deberecen, Böszörményi út 146. |
Tel. (36) 52/411-766 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Heves |
H-3301 Eger, Szövetkezet u. 6. |
Tel. (36) 36/324-011 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok |
H-5001 Szolnok, Vízpart krt. 32. |
Tel. (36) 56/425-955 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Komárom-Esztergom |
H-2890 Tata, Új út 17. |
Tel. (36) 34/487-522 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Nódrád |
H-2662 Balassagyarmat, Mártírok u. 78. |
Tel. (36) 35/301-821 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Somogy |
H-7401 Kaposvár, Guba Sándor u 20. |
Tel. (36) 82/312-111 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
H-4401 Nyíregyháza, Kótaji u. 3. |
Tel. (36) 42/432-068 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Tolna |
H-7101 Szekszárd, Keselyűsi út 7. |
Tel. (36) 74/411-933 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Vas |
H-9762 Tanakajd, Ambrózy sétány 2. |
Tel. (36) 94/313-565 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Veszprém |
H-8229 Csopak, Kishegyi u. 13. |
Tel. (36) 87/446-169 |
Plant Protection and Soil Conservation Service of County Zala |
H-8901 Zalaegerszeg, Kinizsi u. 81. |
Tel. (36) 92/550-160 |
Országos Mezőgazdasági Minősítő Intézet (OMMI) |
National Institute for Agricultural Quality Control |
H-1024 Budapest, Keleti Károly u. 24. |
Tel. (36) 212-3127 |
MT
Ministry for Rural Affairs and the Environment |
Plant Health Department |
Plant Quarantine Station |
Ta’ Qali |
Malta |
Tel. (356-21) 41 67 13/43 02 48 |
Fax (356-21) 41 16 93 |
NL
Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit |
Plantenziektenkundige Dienst |
Geertjesweg 15 — Postbus 9102 |
6700 HC Wageningen |
Nederland |
Tel. (31-317) 49 69 11 |
Fax (31-317) 42 17 01 |
AT
BURGENLAND |
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OBERÖSTERREICH |
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SALZBURG |
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STEIERMARK |
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TIROL |
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PL
State Plant Health and Seed Inspection Service |
Main Inspectorate |
30, Wspólna Street |
PL-00-930 Warsaw |
Tel. (48) 22 623 11 68 |
Fax (48) 22 623 27 14 |
PT
Direcção-Geral de Protecção das Culturas |
Quinta do Marquês |
P-2780-155 Oeiras |
Tel. (351) 21 446 40 50 |
Fax (351) 21 4420616 |
SI
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Central authority:
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Certified planting material:
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Hop plants:
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Imported plants and plant products:
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SK
Department of Plant Protection |
Central Control and Testing Institute of Agriculture |
Hanulova 9/A |
SK-84429 Bratislava 42 |
Tel. (421) 2 6446 2087 |
Fax (421) 2 6446 2084 |
FI
Plant Production Inspection Centre (KTTK) |
Plant Protection Department |
P.O. Box 42 |
FIN-00501 HELSINKI, Finland |
Te1. (358-9) 576 51 11 |
Fax (358-9) 576 52 734 |
SE
Swedish Board of Agriculture |
Plant Protection Service |
S-551 82 Jönköping |
Tel. (46) 36 15 50 00 |
Fax (46) 36 12 25 22 |
UK
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
Plant Health Division |
Foss House, King’s Pool |
1-2 Peasholme Green |
York YO I 7PX |
United Kingdom |
Te1. (44-1904) 45 51 61 |
Fax (44-1904) 45 51 63 |
Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department (SEERAD) |
Pentland House |
47 Robb’s Loan |
Edinburgh EH14 1TW |
United Kingdom |
National Assembly for Wales |
Animal and Plant Health Division |
Welsh Assembly Government |
Crown Buildings |
Cathays Park |
Cardiff CF10 3NQ |
United Kingdom |
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) |
Dundonald House |
Upper Newtonards Road |
Belfast BT4 3SB |
United Kingdom |
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries |
PO Box 327 |
Howard Davis Farm |
Trinity |
Jersey JE4 8UF |
United Kingdom |
Chief Executive Officer |
Committee for Horticulture |
Raymond Falla House, PO Box 459 |
Longue Rue (Burnt Lane) |
St. Martin’s |
Guernsey GY1 6AF |
United Kingdom |
Ministry of Agriculture |
Knockaloe Peel |
Isle of Man IM5 3AJ |
United Kingdom |
Forestry Commission |
231 Corstorphine Road |
Edinburgh EH12 7AT |
United Kingdom |
SWITZERLAND
Office fédéral de l’agriculture |
Service phytosanitaire fédéral |
CH-3003 Berne |
Tel. (41-3) 13 22 25 50 |
Fax (41-3) 13 22 26 34 |
APPENDIX 4
Zones referred to in Article 4 and special requirements relating to them
The zones referred to in Article 4 and the special requirements relating to them which must be complied with by both Parties are defined in the two Parties’ respective legislative and administrative provisions set out below.
European Community provisions
Commission Directive 2001/32/EC of 8 May 2001 recognising protected zones exposed to particular plant health risks in the Community and repealing Directive 92/76/EEC, as last amended by Commission Decision 2004/522/EC of 28 April 2004.
Council Directive 2000/29/EC of 8 May 2000 on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community, as last amended by Commission Directive 2004/102/EC of 5 October 2004.
Swiss provisions
Ordinance of 28 February 2001 on plant protection, Annex 4, part B (RO 2001 1191), as last amended on 20 April 2004 (RO 2004 2201).