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| 14.11.2014 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 329/23 |
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14.11.2014

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 329/23

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1219/2014

of 13 November 2014

amending Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 as regards the list of territories and third countries

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

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

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 on the non-commercial movement of pet animals and repealing Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 (1), and in particular Article 13(1) and (2) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | By Commission Regulation (EU) No 1160/2014 (2), the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia was included in the list set out in Part C of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (3). |
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(1)

By Commission Regulation (EU) No 1160/2014 (2), the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia was included in the list set out in Part C of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (3).

| (2) | Following the entry into force of Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 repealing and replacing Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 with effect from 29 December 2014, the countries and territories listed in Part C of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 are listed from that date in Part 2 of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 (4).
  The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia should therefore be included in the list set out in Part 2 of Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013. |
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(2)

Following the entry into force of Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 repealing and replacing Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 with effect from 29 December 2014, the countries and territories listed in Part C of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 are listed from that date in Part 2 of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 (4).

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia should therefore be included in the list set out in Part 2 of Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013.

| (3) | For reasons of clarity and to take account of the provisions of Treaty of Accession of Croatia and of European Council Decision 2012/419/EU (5), it is appropriate to amend Parts 1 and 2 of Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 and to replace Annex II thereto in its entirety. |
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(3)

For reasons of clarity and to take account of the provisions of Treaty of Accession of Croatia and of European Council Decision 2012/419/EU (5), it is appropriate to amend Parts 1 and 2 of Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 and to replace Annex II thereto in its entirety.

| (4) | Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 should therefore be amended accordingly. |
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(4)

Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 should therefore be amended accordingly.

| (5) | The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed, |
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(5)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 29 December 2014.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 13 November 2014.

For the Commission

The President

Jean-Claude JUNCKER

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(1)  
  OJ L 178, 28.6.2013, p. 1.

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(2)  Regulation (EU) No 1160/2014 of 30 October 2014 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of countries and territories (OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 17).

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(3)  Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 May 2003 on the animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals and amending Council Directive 92/65/EEC (OJ L 146, 13.6.2003, p. 1).

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(4)  Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 of 28 June 2013 on the model identification documents for the non-commercial movement of dogs, cats and ferrets, the establishment of lists of territories and third countries and the format, layout and language requirements of the declarations attesting compliance with certain conditions provided for in Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 178, 28.6.2013, p. 109).

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(5)  European Council Decision 2012/419/EU of 11 July 2012 amending the status of Mayotte with regard to the European Union (OJ L 204, 31.7.2012, p. 131).

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX II

List of territories and third countries referred to in Article 13 of Regulation (EU) No 576/2013

PART 1

List of territories and third countries referred to in Article 13(1) of Regulation (EU) No 576/2013

| ISO code | Territory or third country |
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| AD | Andorra |
| CH | Switzerland |
| FO | Faroe Islands |
| GI | Gibraltar |
| GL | Greenland |
| IS | Iceland |
| LI | Liechtenstein |
| MC | Monaco |
| NO | Norway |
| SM | San Marino |
| VA | Vatican City State |

ISO code

Territory or third country

AD

Andorra

CH

Switzerland

FO

Faroe Islands

GI

Gibraltar

GL

Greenland

IS

Iceland

LI

Liechtenstein

MC

Monaco

NO

Norway

SM

San Marino

VA

Vatican City State

PART 2

List of territories and third countries referred to in Article 13(2) of Regulation (EU) No 576/2013

| ISO code | Territory or third country | Included territories |
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| AC | Ascension Island | |
| AE | United Arab Emirates | |
| AG | Antigua and Barbuda | |
| AR | Argentina | |
| AU | Australia | |
| AW | Aruba | |
| BA | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| BB | Barbados | |
| BH | Bahrain | |
| BM | Bermuda | |
| BQ | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (the BES Islands) | |
| BY | Belarus | |
| CA | Canada | |
| CL | Chile | |
| CW | Curaçao | |
| FJ | Fiji | |
| FK | Falkland Islands | |
| HK | Hong Kong | |
| JM | Jamaica | |
| JP | Japan | |
| KN | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
| KY | Cayman Islands | |
| LC | Saint Lucia | |
| MS | Montserrat | |
| MK | The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | |
| MU | Mauritius | |
| MX | Mexico | |
| MY | Malaysia | |
| NC | New Caledonia | |
| NZ | New Zealand | |
| PF | French Polynesia | |
| PM | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | |
| RU | Russia | |
| SG | Singapore | |
| SH | Saint Helena | |
| SX | Sint Maarten | |
| TT | Trinidad and Tobago | |
| TW | Taiwan | |
| US | United States of America | AS — American Samoa
  GU — Guam
  MP — Northern Mariana Islands
  PR — Puerto Rico
  VI — US Virgin Islands’ |
| VC | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |
| VG | British Virgin Islands | |
| VU | Vanuatu | |
| WF | Wallis and Futuna | |

ISO code

Territory or third country

Included territories

AC

Ascension Island

AE

United Arab Emirates

AG

Antigua and Barbuda

AR

Argentina

AU

Australia

AW

Aruba

BA

Bosnia and Herzegovina

BB

Barbados

BH

Bahrain

BM

Bermuda

BQ

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (the BES Islands)

BY

Belarus

CA

Canada

CL

Chile

CW

Curaçao

FJ

Fiji

FK

Falkland Islands

HK

Hong Kong

JM

Jamaica

JP

Japan

KN

Saint Kitts and Nevis

KY

Cayman Islands

LC

Saint Lucia

MS

Montserrat

MK

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

MU

Mauritius

MX

Mexico

MY

Malaysia

NC

New Caledonia

NZ

New Zealand

PF

French Polynesia

PM

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

RU

Russia

SG

Singapore

SH

Saint Helena

SX

Sint Maarten

TT

Trinidad and Tobago

TW

Taiwan

US

United States of America

AS — American Samoa

GU — Guam

MP — Northern Mariana Islands

PR — Puerto Rico

VI — US Virgin Islands’

VC

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VG

British Virgin Islands

VU

Vanuatu

WF

Wallis and Futuna

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