# Official Journal L 13/2019

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| Official Journal
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| English edition | Legislation | Volume 6216 January 2019 |

ISSN 1977-0677

Official Journal

of the European Union

L 13

English edition

Legislation

Volume 6216 January 2019

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| | | INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS |
| | * | Notice concerning the provisional application of the Interim Partnership Agreement between the European Community, of the one part, and the Pacific States of the other part | 1 |
| | | DECISIONS |
| | * | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/64 of 14 January 2019 amending Decision 2011/163/EU on the approval of plans submitted by third countries in accordance with Article 29 of Council Directive 96/23/EC
  (notified under document C(2019) 25)

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| | * | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/65 of 14 January 2019 amending Annexes I and II to Decision 2003/467/EC in relation to the officially tuberculosis-free and the officially brucellosis-free status and Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC in relation to the officially brucellosis (B. melitensis)-free status of certain regions of Spain
  (notified under document C(2019) 39)

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Contents

II   Non-legislative acts

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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS

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Notice concerning the provisional application of the Interim Partnership Agreement between the European Community, of the one part, and the Pacific States of the other part

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DECISIONS

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Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/64 of 14 January 2019 amending Decision 2011/163/EU on the approval of plans submitted by third countries in accordance with Article 29 of Council Directive 96/23/EC
  (notified under document C(2019) 25)

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(notified under document C(2019) 25)

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Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/65 of 14 January 2019 amending Annexes I and II to Decision 2003/467/EC in relation to the officially tuberculosis-free and the officially brucellosis-free status and Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC in relation to the officially brucellosis (B. melitensis)-free status of certain regions of Spain
  (notified under document C(2019) 39)

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  )

(notified under document C(2019) 39)

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| EN | Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.
  The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk. |
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Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.

The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk.

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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS

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Notice concerning the provisional application of the Interim Partnership Agreement between the European Community, of the one part, and the Pacific States of the other part

The European Union and the Independent State of Samoa have notified the completion of the procedures necessary for the provisional application of the Interim Partnership Agreement between the European Community, of the one part, and the Pacific States, of the other part (1), in accordance with Article 76(2) of that Agreement. Consequently, the Agreement applies provisionally as from 31 December 2018 between the European Union and the Independent State of Samoa.

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(1)  
  OJ L 272, 16.10.2009, p. 1.

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DECISIONS

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2019/64

of 14 January 2019

amending Decision 2011/163/EU on the approval of plans submitted by third countries in accordance with Article 29 of Council Directive 96/23/EC

(notified under document C(2019) 25)

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Directive 96/23/EC of 29 April 1996 on measures to monitor certain substances and residues thereof in live animals and animal products and repealing Directives 85/358/EEC and 86/469/EEC and Decisions 89/187/EEC and 91/664/EEC (1), and in particular the fourth subparagraph of Article 29(1) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Article 29 of Directive 96/23/EC requires that third countries from which Member States are authorised to import animals and animal products covered by that Directive submit residue monitoring plans providing required guarantees (‘the plans’). The plans should cover at least the groups of residues and substances listed in Annex I to that Directive. |
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(1)

Article 29 of Directive 96/23/EC requires that third countries from which Member States are authorised to import animals and animal products covered by that Directive submit residue monitoring plans providing required guarantees (‘the plans’). The plans should cover at least the groups of residues and substances listed in Annex I to that Directive.

| (2) | Commission Decision 2011/163/EU (2) approves the plans submitted by certain third countries concerning specified animal and animal products listed in the Annex to that Decision (‘the list’). |
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(2)

Commission Decision 2011/163/EU (2) approves the plans submitted by certain third countries concerning specified animal and animal products listed in the Annex to that Decision (‘the list’).

| (3) | In the light of the recent plans submitted by certain third countries and additional information obtained by the Commission, it is necessary to update the list. |
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(3)

In the light of the recent plans submitted by certain third countries and additional information obtained by the Commission, it is necessary to update the list.

| (4) | Japan has submitted plans for porcine, poultry, milk and eggs to the Commission. These plans provide sufficient guarantees and should be approved. Entries for Japan regarding porcine, poultry, milk and eggs should therefore be included in the list. Decision 2011/163/EU should therefore be amended accordingly. |
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(4)

Japan has submitted plans for porcine, poultry, milk and eggs to the Commission. These plans provide sufficient guarantees and should be approved. Entries for Japan regarding porcine, poultry, milk and eggs should therefore be included in the list. Decision 2011/163/EU should therefore be amended accordingly.

| (5) | Albania has submitted plan for aquaculture finfish and not for all aquaculture products. In the light of the information provided by Albania, an asterisk in the relevant column should be added for limiting the approval to aquaculture finfish only. |
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(5)

Albania has submitted plan for aquaculture finfish and not for all aquaculture products. In the light of the information provided by Albania, an asterisk in the relevant column should be added for limiting the approval to aquaculture finfish only.

| (6) | The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed, |
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(6)

The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Annex to Decision 2011/163/EU is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2019.

For the Commission

Vytenis ANDRIUKAITIS

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 125, 23.5.1996, p. 10.

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(2)  Commission Decision 2011/163/EU of 16 March 2011 on the approval of plans submitted by third countries in accordance with Article 29 of Council Directive 96/23/EC (OJ L 70, 17.3.2011, p. 40).

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX

| Code ISO2 | Country | Bovine | Ovine/caprine | Porcine | Equine | Poultry | Aqua-culture | Milk | Eggs | Rabbit | Wild game | Farmed game | Honey |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AD | Andorra | X | X | X (3) | X | | | | | | | | X |
| AE | United Arab Emirates | | | | | | X (3) | X (1) | | | | | |
| AL | Albania | | X | | | | X (9) | | X | | | | |
| AM | Armenia | | | | | | X | | | | | | X |
| AR | Argentina | X | X | | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| AU | Australia | X | X | | X | | X | X | | | X | X | X |
| BA | Bosnia and Herzegovina | X | X | X | | X | X | X | X | | | | X |
| BD | Bangladesh | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| BF | Burkina Faso | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| BJ | Benin | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| BN | Brunei | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| BR | Brazil | X | | | X | X | X | | | | | | X |
| BW | Botswana | X | | | X | | | | | | | X | |
| BY | Belarus | | | | X (2) | | X | X | X | | | | |
| BZ | Belize | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| CA | Canada | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| CH | Switzerland | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| CL | Chile | X | X | X | | X | X | X | | | X | | X |
| CM | Cameroon | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| CN | China | | | | | X | X | | X | X | | | X |
| CO | Colombia | | | | | | X | X | | | | | |
| CR | Costa Rica | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| CU | Cuba | | | | | | X | | | | | | X |
| DO | Dominican Republic | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| EC | Ecuador | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| ET | Ethiopia | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| FK | Falklands Islands | X | X | | | | X | | | | | | |
| FO | Faeroe Islands | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| GE | Georgia | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| GH | Ghana | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| GL | Greenland | | X | | | | | | | | | X | |
| GT | Guatemala | | | | | | X | | | | | | X |
| HN | Honduras | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| ID | Indonesia | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| IL | Israel (7) | | | | | X | X | X | X | | | X | X |
| IN | India | | | | | | X | | X | | | | X |
| IR | Iran | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| JM | Jamaica | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| JP | Japan | X | | X | | X | X | X | X | | | | |
| KE | Kenya | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| KG | Kyrgyzstan | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| KR | South Korea | | | | | X | X | | | | | | |
| LK | Sri Lanka | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| MA | Morocco | | | | | X | X | | | | | | |
| MD | Moldova | | | | | X | X | | X | | | | X |
| ME | Montenegro | X | X | X | | X | X | X | X | | | | X |
| MG | Madagascar | | | | | | X | | | | | | X |
| MK | former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (4) | X | X | X | | X | X | X | X | | X | | X |
| MM | Republic of the Union of Myanmar | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| MU | Mauritius | | | | | | X | | | | | | X (3) |
| MX | Mexico | | | | | | X | | X | | | | X |
| MY | Malaysia | | | | | X (3) | X | | | | | | |
| MZ | Mozambique | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| NA | Namibia | X | X | | | | | | | | | | |
| NC | New Caledonia | X (3) | | | | | X | | | | X | X | X |
| NI | Nicaragua | | | | | | X | | | | | | X |
| NZ | New Zealand | X | X | | X | | X | X | | | X | X | X |
| PA | Panama | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| PE | Peru | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| PH | Philippines | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| PM | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | | | | | X | | | | | | | |
| PN | Pitcairn Islands | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| PY | Paraguay | X | | | | | | | | | | | |
| RS | Serbia (5) | X | X | X | X (2) | X | X | X | X | | X | | X |
| RU | Russia | X | X | X | | X | | X | X | | | X (6) | X |
| RW | Rwanda | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| SA | Saudi Arabia | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| SG | Singapore | X (3) | X (3) | X (3) | X (8) | X (3) | X | X (3) | | | X (8) | X (8) | |
| SM | San Marino | X | | X (3) | | | | X | | | | | X |
| SR | Suriname | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| SV | El Salvador | | | | | | | | | | | | X |
| SZ | Swaziland | X | | | | | | | | | | | |
| TH | Thailand | | | | | X | X | | | | | | X |
| TN | Tunisia | | | | | X | X | | | | X | | |
| TR | Turkey | | | | | X | X | X | X | | | | X |
| TW | Taiwan | | | | | | X | | | | | | X |
| TZ | Tanzania | | | | | | X | | | | | | X |
| UA | Ukraine | X | | X | | X | X | X | X | X | | | X |
| UG | Uganda | | | | | | X | | | | | | X |
| US | United States | X | X | X | | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| UY | Uruguay | X | X | | X | | X | X | | | X | | X |
| VE | Venezuela | | | | | | X | | | | | | |
| VN | Vietnam | | | | | | X | | | | | | X |
| ZA | South Africa | | | | | | | | | | X | | |
| ZM | Zambia | | | | | | | | | | | | X |

Code ISO2

Country

Bovine

Ovine/caprine

Porcine

Equine

Poultry

Aqua-culture

Milk

Eggs

Rabbit

Wild game

Farmed game

Honey

AD

Andorra

X

X

X (3)

X

X

AE

United Arab Emirates

X (3)

X (1)

AL

Albania

X

X (9)

X

AM

Armenia

X

X

AR

Argentina

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

AU

Australia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

BA

Bosnia and Herzegovina

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

BD

Bangladesh

X

BF

Burkina Faso

X

BJ

Benin

X

BN

Brunei

X

BR

Brazil

X

X

X

X

X

BW

Botswana

X

X

X

BY

Belarus

X (2)

X

X

X

BZ

Belize

X

CA

Canada

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

CH

Switzerland

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

CL

Chile

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

CM

Cameroon

X

CN

China

X

X

X

X

X

CO

Colombia

X

X

CR

Costa Rica

X

CU

Cuba

X

X

DO

Dominican Republic

X

EC

Ecuador

X

ET

Ethiopia

X

FK

Falklands Islands

X

X

X

FO

Faeroe Islands

X

GE

Georgia

X

GH

Ghana

X

GL

Greenland

X

X

GT

Guatemala

X

X

HN

Honduras

X

ID

Indonesia

X

IL

Israel (7)

X

X

X

X

X

X

IN

India

X

X

X

IR

Iran

X

JM

Jamaica

X

JP

Japan

X

X

X

X

X

X

KE

Kenya

X

KG

Kyrgyzstan

X

KR

South Korea

X

X

LK

Sri Lanka

X

MA

Morocco

X

X

MD

Moldova

X

X

X

X

ME

Montenegro

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

MG

Madagascar

X

X

MK

former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (4)

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

MM

Republic of the Union of Myanmar

X

MU

Mauritius

X

X (3)

MX

Mexico

X

X

X

MY

Malaysia

X (3)

X

MZ

Mozambique

X

NA

Namibia

X

X

NC

New Caledonia

X (3)

X

X

X

X

NI

Nicaragua

X

X

NZ

New Zealand

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

PA

Panama

X

PE

Peru

X

PH

Philippines

X

PM

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

X

PN

Pitcairn Islands

X

PY

Paraguay

X

RS

Serbia (5)

X

X

X

X (2)

X

X

X

X

X

X

RU

Russia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X (6)

X

RW

Rwanda

X

SA

Saudi Arabia

X

SG

Singapore

X (3)

X (3)

X (3)

X (8)

X (3)

X

X (3)

X (8)

X (8)

SM

San Marino

X

X (3)

X

X

SR

Suriname

X

SV

El Salvador

X

SZ

Swaziland

X

TH

Thailand

X

X

X

TN

Tunisia

X

X

X

TR

Turkey

X

X

X

X

X

TW

Taiwan

X

X

TZ

Tanzania

X

X

UA

Ukraine

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

UG

Uganda

X

X

US

United States

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

UY

Uruguay

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

VE

Venezuela

X

VN

Vietnam

X

X

ZA

South Africa

X

ZM

Zambia

X

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(1)  Camel milk only.

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(2)  Export to the Union of live equidae for slaughter (food producing animals only).

2

(3)  Third countries using only raw material either from Member States or from other third countries approved for imports of such raw material to the Union, in accordance with Article 2.

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(4)  The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; the definitive nomenclature for this country will be agreed following current negotiations at UN level.

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(5)  Not including Kosovo (this designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo Declaration of Independence).

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(6)  Only for reindeer from the Murmansk and Yamalo-Nenets regions.

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(7)  Hereafter understood as the State of Israel, excluding the territories under Israeli administration since June 1967, namely the Golan Heights, the Gaza Strip, East Jerusalem and the rest of the West Bank.

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(8)  Only for commodities of fresh meat originating from New Zealand, destined to the Union and being unloaded, reloaded and transited with or without storage through Singapore.

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(9)  Finfish only.

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2019/65

of 14 January 2019

amending Annexes I and II to Decision 2003/467/EC in relation to the officially tuberculosis-free and the officially brucellosis-free status and Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC in relation to the officially brucellosis (B. melitensis)-free status of certain regions of Spain

(notified under document C(2019) 39)

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

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), and in particular paragraph 4 of Annex A.I and paragraph 7 of Annex A.II thereof,

Having regard to Council Directive 91/68/EEC of 28 January 1991 on animal health conditions governing intra- Community trade in ovine and caprine animals (2), and in particular Section II of Chapter 1 of Annex A thereto,

Whereas:

| (1) | Directive 64/432/EEC applies to trade within the Union in bovine animals. It lays down the conditions whereby a Member State or a region thereof may be declared officially tuberculosis-free or officially brucellosis-free as regards bovine herds. |
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(1)

Directive 64/432/EEC applies to trade within the Union in bovine animals. It lays down the conditions whereby a Member State or a region thereof may be declared officially tuberculosis-free or officially brucellosis-free as regards bovine herds.

| (2) | Article 1 of Commission Decision 2003/467/EC (3) provides that the regions of the Member States listed in Chapter 2 of Annex I thereto are declared officially free of tuberculosis as regards bovine herds. |
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(2)

Article 1 of Commission Decision 2003/467/EC (3) provides that the regions of the Member States listed in Chapter 2 of Annex I thereto are declared officially free of tuberculosis as regards bovine herds.

| (3) | Spain has submitted to the Commission documentation demonstrating compliance for the Province of Pontevedra of the Autonomous Community of Galicia with the conditions laid down in Directive 64/432/EEC in order to be recognised as an officially tuberculosis-free region as regards bovine herds. |
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(3)

Spain has submitted to the Commission documentation demonstrating compliance for the Province of Pontevedra of the Autonomous Community of Galicia with the conditions laid down in Directive 64/432/EEC in order to be recognised as an officially tuberculosis-free region as regards bovine herds.

| (4) | Following the evaluation of the documentation submitted by Spain, the Province of Pontevedra of the Autonomous Community of Galicia should be recognised as officially free of tuberculosis as regards bovine herds. |
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(4)

Following the evaluation of the documentation submitted by Spain, the Province of Pontevedra of the Autonomous Community of Galicia should be recognised as officially free of tuberculosis as regards bovine herds.

| (5) | Annex I to Decision 2003/467/EC should therefore be amended accordingly. |
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(5)

Annex I to Decision 2003/467/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.

| (6) | Article 2 of Decision 2003/467/EC provides that regions of the Member States listed in Chapter 2 of Annex II thereto are declared officially brucellosis-free as regards bovine herds. |
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(6)

Article 2 of Decision 2003/467/EC provides that regions of the Member States listed in Chapter 2 of Annex II thereto are declared officially brucellosis-free as regards bovine herds.

| (7) | Spain has submitted to the Commission documentation demonstrating compliance for the Autonomous Communities of Madrid and of Valencia and the provinces Almeria, Granada and Jaen of the Autonomous Community of Andalusia with the conditions laid down in Directive 64/432/EEC in order to be recognised as officially brucellosis-free regions as regards bovine herds. |
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(7)

Spain has submitted to the Commission documentation demonstrating compliance for the Autonomous Communities of Madrid and of Valencia and the provinces Almeria, Granada and Jaen of the Autonomous Community of Andalusia with the conditions laid down in Directive 64/432/EEC in order to be recognised as officially brucellosis-free regions as regards bovine herds.

| (8) | Following the evaluation of the documentation submitted by Spain, the Autonomous Communities of Madrid and of Valencia and the provinces Almeria, Granada and Jaen of the Autonomous Community of Andalusia should be recognised as officially free of brucellosis as regards bovine herds. |
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(8)

Following the evaluation of the documentation submitted by Spain, the Autonomous Communities of Madrid and of Valencia and the provinces Almeria, Granada and Jaen of the Autonomous Community of Andalusia should be recognised as officially free of brucellosis as regards bovine herds.

| (9) | Annex II to Decision 2003/467/EC should therefore be amended accordingly. |
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(9)

Annex II to Decision 2003/467/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.

| (10) | Directive 91/68/EEC establishes the animal health conditions governing trade in the Union in ovine and caprine animals. It lays down the conditions whereby Member States or regions thereof may be recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) as regards ovine and caprine herds. |
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(10)

Directive 91/68/EEC establishes the animal health conditions governing trade in the Union in ovine and caprine animals. It lays down the conditions whereby Member States or regions thereof may be recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) as regards ovine and caprine herds.

| (11) | Commission Decision 93/52/EEC (4) provides that the regions of the Member States listed in Annex II thereto are recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) as regards ovine and caprine herds, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Directive 91/68/EEC. |
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(11)

Commission Decision 93/52/EEC (4) provides that the regions of the Member States listed in Annex II thereto are recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) as regards ovine and caprine herds, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Directive 91/68/EEC.

| (12) | Spain has submitted to the Commission documentation demonstrating compliance for the Autonomous Community of Madrid, the Province of Cadiz of the Autonomous Community of Andalusia and the Province of Ciudad Real of the Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha with the conditions laid down in Directive 91/68/EEC in order to be recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) as regards ovine and caprine herds. |
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(12)

Spain has submitted to the Commission documentation demonstrating compliance for the Autonomous Community of Madrid, the Province of Cadiz of the Autonomous Community of Andalusia and the Province of Ciudad Real of the Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha with the conditions laid down in Directive 91/68/EEC in order to be recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) as regards ovine and caprine herds.

| (13) | Following the evaluation of the documentation submitted by Spain, the Autonomous Community of Madrid, the Province of Cadiz of the Autonomous Community of Andalusia and the Province of Ciudad Real of the Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha, should be recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) as regards ovine and caprine herds. |
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(13)

Following the evaluation of the documentation submitted by Spain, the Autonomous Community of Madrid, the Province of Cadiz of the Autonomous Community of Andalusia and the Province of Ciudad Real of the Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha, should be recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) as regards ovine and caprine herds.

| (14) | Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC should therefore be amended accordingly. |
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(14)

Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC should therefore be amended accordingly.

| (15) | The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed, |
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(15)

The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annexes I and II to Decision 2003/467/EC are amended in accordance with Annex I to this Decision.

Article 2

Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Decision.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 14 January 2019.

For the Commission

Vytenis ANDRIUKAITIS

Member of the Commission

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

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(2)  
  OJ L 46, 19.2.1991, p. 19.

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(3)  Commission Decision 2003/467/EC of 23 June 2003 establishing the official tuberculosis, brucellosis and enzootic-bovine-leucosis-free status of certain Member States and regions of Member States as regards bovine herds (OJ L 156, 25.6.2003, p. 74).

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(4)  Commission Decision 93/52/EEC of 21 December 1992 recording the compliance by certain Member States or regions with the requirements relating to brucellosis (B. melitensis) and according them the status of a Member State or region officially free of the disease (OJ L 13, 21.1.1993, p. 14).

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B. melitensis

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ANNEX I

Annexes I and II to Decision 2003/467/EC are amended as follows:

| (1) | In Chapter 2 of Annex I, the entry for Spain is replaced by the following:

  ‘In Spain:






  — | Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands, |
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(1)

In Chapter 2 of Annex I, the entry for Spain is replaced by the following:

‘In Spain:

—

Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands,

| — | Autonomous Community of Galicia: Province of Pontevedra.’ |
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—

Autonomous Community of Galicia: Province of Pontevedra.’

| (2) | In Chapter 2 of Annex II, the entry for Spain is replaced by the following:

  ‘In Spain:






  — | Autonomous Community of Andalusia: Provinces of Almeria, Granada and Jaen, |
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(2)

In Chapter 2 of Annex II, the entry for Spain is replaced by the following:

‘In Spain:

—

Autonomous Community of Andalusia: Provinces of Almeria, Granada and Jaen,

| — | Autonomous Community of Asturias, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Asturias,

| — | Autonomous Community of the Balearic Islands, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of the Balearic Islands,

| — | Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands,

| — | Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha,

| — | Autonomous Community of Castilla y León: Provinces of Burgos, Soria, Valladolid and Zamora, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Castilla y León: Provinces of Burgos, Soria, Valladolid and Zamora,

| — | Autonomous Community of Cataluña, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Cataluña,

| — | Autonomous Community of Galicia, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Galicia,

| — | Autonomous Community of La Rioja, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of La Rioja,

| — | Autonomous Community of Madrid, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Madrid,

| — | Autonomous Community of Murcia, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Murcia,

| — | Autonomous Community of Navarra, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Navarra,

| — | Autonomous Community of Pais Vasco, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Pais Vasco,

| — | Autonomous Community of Valencia.’ |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Valencia.’

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ANNEX II

In Annex II to Decision 93/52/EEC, the entry for Spain is replaced by the following:

‘In Spain:

| — | Autonomous Community of Aragon, |
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—

Autonomous Community of Aragon,

| — | Autonomous Community of Andalusia: Province of Cadiz, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Andalusia: Province of Cadiz,

| — | Autonomous Community of Asturias, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Asturias,

| — | Autonomous Community of the Balearic Islands, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of the Balearic Islands,

| — | Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands,

| — | Autonomous Community of Cantabria, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Cantabria,

| — | Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha: Provinces of Albacete, Ciudad Real, Cuenca and Guadalajara, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha: Provinces of Albacete, Ciudad Real, Cuenca and Guadalajara,

| — | Autonomous Community of Castilla y León, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Castilla y León,

| — | Autonomous Community of Catalonia, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Catalonia,

| — | Autonomous Community of Extremadura, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Extremadura,

| — | Autonomous Community of Galicia, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Galicia,

| — | Autonomous Community of La Rioja, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of La Rioja,

| — | Autonomous Community of Madrid, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Madrid,

| — | Autonomous Community of Navarra, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Navarra,

| — | Autonomous Community of Pais Vasco, |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Pais Vasco,

| — | Autonomous Community of Valencia.’ |
| --- | --- |

—

Autonomous Community of Valencia.’

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