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| 14.7.2005 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 183/92 |
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14.7.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 183/92

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 12 July 2005

laying down special conditions for imports of fishery products from Algeria

(notified under document number C(2005) 2533)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2005/498/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991 laying down the health conditions for the production and the placing on the market of fishery products (1), and in particular Article 11(1) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | An inspection has been carried out on behalf of the Commission in Algeria to verify the conditions under which fishery products are produced, stored and dispatched to the Community. |
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(1)

An inspection has been carried out on behalf of the Commission in Algeria to verify the conditions under which fishery products are produced, stored and dispatched to the Community.

| (2) | The requirements in the legislation of Algeria on health inspection and monitoring of fishery products may be considered equivalent to those laid down in Directive 91/493/EEC. |
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(2)

The requirements in the legislation of Algeria on health inspection and monitoring of fishery products may be considered equivalent to those laid down in Directive 91/493/EEC.

| (3) | In particular, the ‘Direction des services vétérinaires (DSV) – Ministère de l’agriculture et du développement rural’ is capable of effectively verifying the implementation of the rules in force. |
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(3)

In particular, the ‘Direction des services vétérinaires (DSV) – Ministère de l’agriculture et du développement rural’ is capable of effectively verifying the implementation of the rules in force.

| (4) | The DSV has provided official assurances on compliance with the standards for health controls and monitoring of fishery products as set out in Chapter V of the Annex to Directive 91/493/EEC and on the fulfilment of hygienic requirements equivalent to those laid down by that Directive. |
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(4)

The DSV has provided official assurances on compliance with the standards for health controls and monitoring of fishery products as set out in Chapter V of the Annex to Directive 91/493/EEC and on the fulfilment of hygienic requirements equivalent to those laid down by that Directive.

| (5) | It is appropriate to lay down detailed provisions concerning fishery products imported into the Community from Algeria, in accordance with Directive 91/493/EEC. |
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(5)

It is appropriate to lay down detailed provisions concerning fishery products imported into the Community from Algeria, in accordance with Directive 91/493/EEC.

| (6) | It is also necessary to draw up a list of approved establishments, factory vessels, or cold stores, and a list of freezer vessels equipped in accordance with the requirements of Council Directive 92/48/EEC of 16 June 1992 laying down the minimum hygiene rules applicable to fishery products caught on board certain vessels in accordance with Article 3(1)(a)(i) of Directive 91/493/EEC (2). Those lists should be drawn up on the basis of a communication from the DSV to the Commission. |
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(6)

It is also necessary to draw up a list of approved establishments, factory vessels, or cold stores, and a list of freezer vessels equipped in accordance with the requirements of Council Directive 92/48/EEC of 16 June 1992 laying down the minimum hygiene rules applicable to fishery products caught on board certain vessels in accordance with Article 3(1)(a)(i) of Directive 91/493/EEC (2). Those lists should be drawn up on the basis of a communication from the DSV to the Commission.

| (7) | It is appropriate for this Decision to be applied 45 days after its publication providing for the necessary transitional period. |
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(7)

It is appropriate for this Decision to be applied 45 days after its publication providing for the necessary transitional period.

| (8) | The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health, |
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(8)

The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The ‘Direction des services vétérinaires (DSV) – Ministère de l’agriculture et du développement rural’ shall be the competent authority in Algeria identified for the purposes of verifying and certifying compliance of fishery products with the requirements of Directive 91/493/EEC.

Article 2

Fishery products imported into the Community from Algeria shall meet the requirements set out in Articles 3, 4 and 5.

Article 3

1.   Each consignment shall be accompanied by a numbered original health certificate in accordance with the model set out in Annex I and comprising a single sheet, duly completed, signed and dated.

2.   The health certificate shall be drawn up in at least one official language of the Member States where the checks are carried out.

3.   The health certificate shall bear the name, capacity and signature of the representative of the DSV, and the latter’s official stamp in a colour different from that of the endorsements.

Article 4

The fishery products shall come from approved establishments, factory vessels, or cold stores, or from registered freezer vessels listed in Annex II.

Article 5

All packages shall bear the word ‘ALGERIA’ and the approval/registration number of the establishment, factory vessel, cold store or freezer vessel of origin in indelible letters, except in the case of frozen fishery products in bulk and intended for the manufacture of preserved foods.

Article 6

This Decision shall apply from 28 August 2005.

Article 7

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 12 July 2005.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 15. Directive as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 (OJ L 122, 16.5.2003, p. 1).

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(2)  
  OJ L 187, 7.7.1992, p. 41.

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ANNEX I

HEALTH CERTIFICATE

for fishery products from Algeria and intended for export to the European Community, excluding bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods in whatever form

Reference No:

Country of dispatch:

ALGERIA

Competent authority:

Direction des Services Vétérinaires (DSV) — Ministère de l’Agriculture et du Développement Rural

I. Details identifying the fishery products

Description of fishery/aquaculture (1) products:

Species (scientific name):

Presentation of product and type of treatment (2):

Code number (where available):

Type of packaging:

Number of packages:

Net weight:

Requisite storage and transport temperature:

II. Origin of products

Name(s) and official approval/registration number(s) of establishment(s), factory vessel(s), or cold store(s) approved or freezer vessel(s) registered by DSV for export to the EC:

III. Destination of products

The products are dispatched

from:

(place of dispatch)

to:

(country and place of destination)

(1) Delete where applicable.

(2) Live, refrigerated, frozen, salted, smoked, preserved.

by the following means of transport:

Name and address of dispatcher:

Name of consignee and address at place of destination:

IV. Health attestation

The official inspector hereby certifies that the fishery products specified above:

1. were caught and handled on board vessels in accordance with the health rules laid down by Directive 92/48/EEC;

2. were landed, handled and where appropriate packaged, prepared, processed, frozen, thawed and stored hygienically in compliance with the requirements laid down in Chapters II, III and IV of the Annex to Directive 91/493/EEC;

3. have undergone health controls in accordance with Chapter V of the Annex to Directive 91/493/EEC;

4. are packaged, marked, stored and transported in accordance with Chapters VI, VII and VIII of the Annex to Directive 91/493/EEC;

5. do not come from toxic species or species containing biotoxins;

6. have satisfactorily undergone the organoleptic, parasitological, chemical and microbiological checks laid down for certain categories of fishery products by Directive 91/493/EEC and in the implementing decisions thereto.

The undersigned official inspector hereby declares that he is aware of the provisions of Directives 91/493/EEC and 92/48/EEC and Decision 2005/498/EC.

Done at , on

(Place) (Date)

Official stamp (1)

Signature of official inspector (1)

(Name in capital letters, capacity and qualifications of person signing)

(1) The colour of the stamp and signature must be different from that of the other particulars in the certificate.

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ANNEX II

LIST OF ESTABLISHMENTS AND VESSELS

| Approval No | Name | City Region | Approval limit | Category |
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| 06402 | Eurl Contra 2 P | Oued Ghir
  Bejaia | | PP |
| 13408 | Sarl Agromar | Chetouane
  Tlemcen | | PP |
| 13409 | Eurl Zahret El Yasmine | Ghazaouet
  Tlemcen | | PP |
| 13411 | Sarl Trading et Agencement Commercial T.A.C. | Ghazaouet
  Tlemcen | | PP |
| 16401 | Kahina Al 78 (Eurl Union Pêche) | Hydra
  Alger | | FV |
| 16402 | Cherif (Eurl Union Pêche) | Hydra
  Alger | | FV |
| 16403 | Nuevo Jose Molia Ikram Al 80 (SPA Sepia) | Bab el Oued
  Alger | | FV |
| 16404 | Sarl Muskaten | Alger
  Alger | | PP |
| 16405 | Cartena CH 645 (SPA Somalep II) | Bou-Ismail
  Tipaza | | FV |
| 16409 | Raimane (SPA Somalep II) | Bou-Ismail
  Tipaza | | FV |
| 16412 | Karima (Sarl Karima Pêche) | Alger
  Alger | | FV |
| 16417 | Établissement Bouali | Chéraga
  Alger | | PP |
| 16427 | Brahim II (Eurl Union Pêche) | Hydra
  Alger | | FV |
| 16438 | El Andaloussi Al 137 (Sarl Pesca Nord I) | Ténes
  Chlef | | FV |
| 16439 | El Kortobi Al 137 (Sarl Pesca Nord I) | Ténes
  Chlef | | FV |
| 16440 | Oulhaca (Sarl Pêche Ouest) | Oran
  Oran | | FV |
| 16441 | El Mansoura 139 (Sarl Pêche Ouest) | Oran
  Oran | | FV |
| 16442 | Naila (Eurl Union Pêche) | Hydra
  Alger | | FV |
| 16443 | El Malaka (Sarl El Malaka Fishing) | Oran
  Oran | | FV |
| 16444 | Alis Mar (Sarl Alis Mar) | Oran
  Oran | | FV |
| 16445 | Sarl Iperfish | Dar-el-Beida
  Alger | | PP |
| 16449 | Lydia Al 240 (Sarl Al Poiss) | Staoueli
  Alger | | FV |
| 16450 | Sarl GSF | Chéraga
  Alger | | PP |
| 16451 | Tinaghi Al 238 (Sarl Alespa Pêche) | Dély Ibrahim
  Alger | | FV |
| 16452 | Ouardia (Société Smalep) | Alger
  Alger | | FV |
| 16453 | Mont Zaccar (Sarl Etap) | Chéraga
  Alger | | FV |
| 16454 | Sarl Mesfina | Chéraga
  Alger | | PP |
| 16455 | Mont Asfour (Sarl Etap) | Chéraga
  Alger | | FV |
| 16456 | Mont Djurdjura (Sarl Etap) | Chéraga
  Alger | | FV |
| 16457 | Bellid Said | Bordj el Kiffan
  Alger | | PP |
| 16458 | Sarl Fimexal Fish | Zéralda
  Alger | | PP |
| 16459 | Nouha Al 118 (Rahouat Fethi) | Bordj el Kiffan
  Alger | | FV |
| 18403 | Sarl Mesfina | Jijel
  Jijel | | PP |
| 21410 | Sarl Stora Fishing | Skikda
  Skikda | | PP |
| 23401 | Sarl Cape de Garde | El Bouni
  Annaba | | FV |
| 23412 | Rouibah Hacene | Annaba
  Annaba | | PP |
| 23418 | Sarl Sahari Export | Annaba
  Annaba | | PP |
| 23428 | Sarl Al Fish | Annaba
  Annaba | | PP |
| 23430 | Sarl Medifish | Annaba
  Annaba | | PP |
| 23434 | Sarl Crustifish Algérie | Annaba
  Annaba | | PP |
| 23435 | Sarl Algérie Fish | Annaba
  Annaba | | PP |
| 23436 | Sarl Finta pêche | Annaba
  Annaba | | PP |
| 23437 | Sarl Haroun Errachid | Annaba
  Annaba | | PP |
| 27412 | Eurl Crustal | Mostaganem
  Mostaganem | | PP |
| 31403 | Sarl Mesfina | Oran
  Oran | | PP |
| 31407 | Sarl Bahia Pêche | Bir el Djir
  Oran | | PP |
| 31416 | Établissement Hanafi Kouider | Bir el Djir
  Oran | | PP |
| 31417 | Oued Tafna Or 2375 (Sarl Alfim) | Oran
  Oran | | FV |
| 31421 | Sarl Zama | Oran
  Oran | | PP |
| 31423 | Sarl Pêche de l’Ouest | Oran
  Oran | | PP |
| 31424 | Oued Rhumel Or 2419 (Sarl Alfim) | Alger
  Alger | | FV |
| 31428 | Sarl Eximer | Ain el Tork
  Oran | | PP |
| 31429 | Eurl Ayad Yamina | Bir el Djir
  Oran | | PP |
| 31430 | Sarl Alfish | Oran
  Oran | | PP |
| 31432 | Dina Or 2830 (Sarl Socop) | Alger
  Alger | | FV |
| 31441 | Cap Falcon Or 2830 (Sarl Gambera Pêche) | Oran
  Oran | | FV |
| 31442 | Sarl Agromar | Oran
  Oran | | PP |
| 31443 | Eurl Petite Lilly | Bir el Djir
  Oran | | PP |
| 36405 | Sarl MSPM El Mordjane | El kala
  El tarf | | PP |
| 36411 | Sarl Ziani Aissa | El kala
  El tarf | | PP |
| 36415 | Eurl Siadico | El Tarf
  El Tarf | | PP |
| 36416 | Sarl El Amine | El Tarf
  El Tarf | | PP |
| 42411 | Sarl Plate Forme Juto | Ain-Taggourait
  Tipaza | | PP |
| 42414 | Sarl Promal | Bou-Haroun
  Tipaza | | PP |
| 42416 | Eurl Chénoua | Bou-Haroun
  Tipaza | | PP |
| 42417 | Eurl Benimpex | Koléa
  Tipaza | | PP |
| 42418 | Sarl Alfish | Cherchell
  Tipaza | | PP |
| 46403 | Belkacem Abdelkader | Sidi Benadda
  Ain-Temouchent | | PP |
| 46409 | Conserverie des fruits de mer | El Malah
  Ain-Temouchent | | PP |
| 46411 | Si Bachir Mohamed | Ain-Temouchent
  Ain-Temouchent | | PP |
| 46416 | Eurl Sampla | Ben Saf
  Ain-Temouchent | | PP |
| 46417 | El Wiam (Sarl Gefishco) | Boufarik
  Blida | | FV |
| 46418 | Sarl Sexim Trading | Ben Saf
  Ain-Temouchent | | PP |
| 46419 | El Malikou (Sarl Gefishco) | Boufarik
  Blida | | FV |
| 46422 | Abibas (Sarl Abibas) | Oran
  Oran | | FV |
| 46426 | Sarl Bahia Pêche | Ben Saf
  Ain-Temouchent | | PP |
| 46427 | Sarl El Fadl | Hammam-Bouhadjar
  Ain-Temouchent | | PP |
| Legend:







  FV | Factory vessels |
| PP | Processing plant |

Approval No

Name

City Region

Approval limit

Category

06402

Eurl Contra 2 P

Oued Ghir

Bejaia

PP

13408

Sarl Agromar

Chetouane

Tlemcen

PP

13409

Eurl Zahret El Yasmine

Ghazaouet

Tlemcen

PP

13411

Sarl Trading et Agencement Commercial T.A.C.

Ghazaouet

Tlemcen

PP

16401

Kahina Al 78 (Eurl Union Pêche)

Hydra

Alger

FV

16402

Cherif (Eurl Union Pêche)

Hydra

Alger

FV

16403

Nuevo Jose Molia Ikram Al 80 (SPA Sepia)

Bab el Oued

Alger

FV

16404

Sarl Muskaten

Alger

Alger

PP

16405

Cartena CH 645 (SPA Somalep II)

Bou-Ismail

Tipaza

FV

16409

Raimane (SPA Somalep II)

Bou-Ismail

Tipaza

FV

16412

Karima (Sarl Karima Pêche)

Alger

Alger

FV

16417

Établissement Bouali

Chéraga

Alger

PP

16427

Brahim II (Eurl Union Pêche)

Hydra

Alger

FV

16438

El Andaloussi Al 137 (Sarl Pesca Nord I)

Ténes

Chlef

FV

16439

El Kortobi Al 137 (Sarl Pesca Nord I)

Ténes

Chlef

FV

16440

Oulhaca (Sarl Pêche Ouest)

Oran

Oran

FV

16441

El Mansoura 139 (Sarl Pêche Ouest)

Oran

Oran

FV

16442

Naila (Eurl Union Pêche)

Hydra

Alger

FV

16443

El Malaka (Sarl El Malaka Fishing)

Oran

Oran

FV

16444

Alis Mar (Sarl Alis Mar)

Oran

Oran

FV

16445

Sarl Iperfish

Dar-el-Beida

Alger

PP

16449

Lydia Al 240 (Sarl Al Poiss)

Staoueli

Alger

FV

16450

Sarl GSF

Chéraga

Alger

PP

16451

Tinaghi Al 238 (Sarl Alespa Pêche)

Dély Ibrahim

Alger

FV

16452

Ouardia (Société Smalep)

Alger

Alger

FV

16453

Mont Zaccar (Sarl Etap)

Chéraga

Alger

FV

16454

Sarl Mesfina

Chéraga

Alger

PP

16455

Mont Asfour (Sarl Etap)

Chéraga

Alger

FV

16456

Mont Djurdjura (Sarl Etap)

Chéraga

Alger

FV

16457

Bellid Said

Bordj el Kiffan

Alger

PP

16458

Sarl Fimexal Fish

Zéralda

Alger

PP

16459

Nouha Al 118 (Rahouat Fethi)

Bordj el Kiffan

Alger

FV

18403

Sarl Mesfina

Jijel

Jijel

PP

21410

Sarl Stora Fishing

Skikda

Skikda

PP

23401

Sarl Cape de Garde

El Bouni

Annaba

FV

23412

Rouibah Hacene

Annaba

Annaba

PP

23418

Sarl Sahari Export

Annaba

Annaba

PP

23428

Sarl Al Fish

Annaba

Annaba

PP

23430

Sarl Medifish

Annaba

Annaba

PP

23434

Sarl Crustifish Algérie

Annaba

Annaba

PP

23435

Sarl Algérie Fish

Annaba

Annaba

PP

23436

Sarl Finta pêche

Annaba

Annaba

PP

23437

Sarl Haroun Errachid

Annaba

Annaba

PP

27412

Eurl Crustal

Mostaganem

Mostaganem

PP

31403

Sarl Mesfina

Oran

Oran

PP

31407

Sarl Bahia Pêche

Bir el Djir

Oran

PP

31416

Établissement Hanafi Kouider

Bir el Djir

Oran

PP

31417

Oued Tafna Or 2375 (Sarl Alfim)

Oran

Oran

FV

31421

Sarl Zama

Oran

Oran

PP

31423

Sarl Pêche de l’Ouest

Oran

Oran

PP

31424

Oued Rhumel Or 2419 (Sarl Alfim)

Alger

Alger

FV

31428

Sarl Eximer

Ain el Tork

Oran

PP

31429

Eurl Ayad Yamina

Bir el Djir

Oran

PP

31430

Sarl Alfish

Oran

Oran

PP

31432

Dina Or 2830 (Sarl Socop)

Alger

Alger

FV

31441

Cap Falcon Or 2830 (Sarl Gambera Pêche)

Oran

Oran

FV

31442

Sarl Agromar

Oran

Oran

PP

31443

Eurl Petite Lilly

Bir el Djir

Oran

PP

36405

Sarl MSPM El Mordjane

El kala

El tarf

PP

36411

Sarl Ziani Aissa

El kala

El tarf

PP

36415

Eurl Siadico

El Tarf

El Tarf

PP

36416

Sarl El Amine

El Tarf

El Tarf

PP

42411

Sarl Plate Forme Juto

Ain-Taggourait

Tipaza

PP

42414

Sarl Promal

Bou-Haroun

Tipaza

PP

42416

Eurl Chénoua

Bou-Haroun

Tipaza

PP

42417

Eurl Benimpex

Koléa

Tipaza

PP

42418

Sarl Alfish

Cherchell

Tipaza

PP

46403

Belkacem Abdelkader

Sidi Benadda

Ain-Temouchent

PP

46409

Conserverie des fruits de mer

El Malah

Ain-Temouchent

PP

46411

Si Bachir Mohamed

Ain-Temouchent

Ain-Temouchent

PP

46416

Eurl Sampla

Ben Saf

Ain-Temouchent

PP

46417

El Wiam (Sarl Gefishco)

Boufarik

Blida

FV

46418

Sarl Sexim Trading

Ben Saf

Ain-Temouchent

PP

46419

El Malikou (Sarl Gefishco)

Boufarik

Blida

FV

46422

Abibas (Sarl Abibas)

Oran

Oran

FV

46426

Sarl Bahia Pêche

Ben Saf

Ain-Temouchent

PP

46427

Sarl El Fadl

Hammam-Bouhadjar

Ain-Temouchent

PP

Legend:

FV

Factory vessels

PP

Processing plant

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