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►B COMMISSIONDECISION
of5March1992
establishingtheregionalization ofcertain thirdcountriesforimportsofequidae
(92/160/EEC)
(OJ L 71, 18.3.1992, p. 27)
Amended by:
Official Journal
No page date
►M1Commission Decision 92/161/EEC of 9 March 1992 L 71 29 18.3.1992
►M2Commission Decision 95/536/EC of 6 December 1995 L 304 49 16.12.1995
►M3Commission Decision 97/10/EC of 12 December 1996 L 3 9 7.1.1997
►M4Commission Decision 97/350/EC of 29 May 1997 L 150 44 7.6.1997
►M5Commission Decision 97/685/EC of 10 October 1997 L 287 54 21.10.1997
►M6Commission Decision 1999/228/EC of 5 March 1999 L 83 77 27.3.1999
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COMMISSIONDECISION
of5March1992
establishing the regionalization of certain third countries for
importsofequidae
(92/160/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic
Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/426/EEC on animal health
conditionsgoverning the movement and import from third countries
of equidae(1), asamended by Directive 91/496/EEC(2), and in parti-
cular Article 13 (2) thereof,
Whereasby Council Decis ion 79/542/EEC(3), aslas t amended by
Commission Decision 92/14/EEC(4), the Council has established a list
of third countriesfrom which Member Statesauthorize importsofbovine animals, swine, equidae and fresh meat, including meat
products;
Whereas it is necessary to take into account the health situation of the
third countriesfrom which Member Statesauthorize the importsofequidae;
Whereas it is therefore appropriate that the said imports from some
third countriesare only authorized for Member Statesfrom one ormore partsof the territory;
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
Member Statesauthorize importsof equidae from partsof third country
territories listed in the Annex to the Decision.
Article 2
Decision 79/542/EEC is amended as follows:
1. The countries listed in the Annex to this Decision are deleted from
Article 1 (3) (c);
2. Footnote (1) appearing in the special column for equidae is deleted
in respect of the countries included in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.1992D0160 — EN — 08.03.1999 — 006.001 — 2
(1) OJ No L 224, 18. 8. 1990, p. 42.
(2) OJ No L 268, 24. 9. 1991, p. 56.
(3) OJ No L 146, 14. 6. 1979, p. 15.
(4) OJ No L 8, 14. 1. 1992, p. 12.
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ANNEX
Parts of third countries from which Member States authorize imports of
equidae(inapplicationofArticle13(2)ofDirective 90/426/EEC)
Brazil
States of: Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Paraná, São Paulo, Mato Grosso
do Sul, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo, Bahia, Rondónia,
Mato Grosso, Tocantins, Piauí, Sergipe, Alagoas, Pernambuco, Paraíba, Rio
Grande do Norte, Ceará et Maranhão.
Costa Rica (1)
Metropolitan area of San José.
Colombia (1)
Metropolitan area of Bogota.
Egypt
Governoratesof Alexandria, Beheira, Kafr El Sheikh, Damietta, Dakahlia, Port-
Said, Sharkia, Gharbia, Menoufia, Kalioubia, Ishmailia, North Sinai, South
Sinai, Cairo (asGreater Cairo including Giza-town), Suez, Mars aMartrouh,
Fayoum, Giza and Beni Suef
Equador (1)
Metropolitan area of Quito.
Peru(1)
Metropolitan area of Lima.
Russia
— the provincesof ►M5Kaliningrad, ◄Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Murmansk,
Leningrad, Novgorod, Pskov, Briansk, Vladimir, Ivanovo, Tver, Kaluga,
Kostroma, Moskva, Orjol, Riasan, Smolensk, Tula, Jaroslavl, Nijninovgorod,
Kirov, Belgorod, Voroneg, Kursk, Lipezk, Tambov, Astrahan, Volgograd,
Penza, Saratov, Uljanovsk, Rostov, Orenburg, Perm and Kurgan
— the regionsof Stavropol and Kras nodar— the republicsof Karelia, Marij-El, Mordovia, Chuvachia, Kalmykia, Tatar-
stan, Dagestan, Kabardino-Balkaria, Severnaya Osetia, Ingushetia and
Karachaevo-Cherkesia.
Saudi Arabia
the whole of the territory, excluding the protection and surveillance zones estab-
lished in accordance with the provisions of Article 13(2)(a) of Directive 90/426/
EEC, and delineated asfollows :
1. Protection zone
1.1. Province Jizan
— the whole province, except the part north of the road control post at
Ash Shuqaiq at road No 5 and north of road No 10.
1.2. Province Asir
— the part of the province delineated by road No 10 between Ad Darb,
Abha and Kamis Mushayt to the north, except the equestrian clubs at
the air and military bases,
— the part of the province delineated to the north by road No 15 leading
from Kamis Mushayt through Jarash, Al Utfah and Dhahran Al Janoub
to the border with the province of Najran,
— the part of the province delineated to the north by the road leading from
Al Utfah through Al Fayd to Badr Al Janoub (Province Najran).
1.3. Province Najran
— the part of the province delineated by the road from Al Utfah (province
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(1) Only re-entry of registered horses into Community territory after being temporarily
exported into thisterritory isauthorized.▼M2
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Habunah to the conjunction with road No 177 between Najran and
Riyadh to the north and from thisconjunction by road No 177 leading
south to the conjunction with road No 15 from Najran to Sharourah,
— the part of the province south of road No 15 between Najran and Shar-
ourah and the border with the Yemen.
2. Surveillance zone
2.1. Province Jizan
— the part of the province north of the road control post at Ash Shuqaiq at
road No 5, controlled by the road control post at Al Qahmah, and north
of road No 10.
2.2. Province Asir
— the equestrian clubs at the air and military bases,
— the part of the province between the border of the protection zone and
road No 209 from Ash Shuqaiq to the road control post Muhayil on
road No 211,
— the part of the province between the control post on road No 10 south
of Abha, the city of Abha and the road control post Ballasmer 65 km
from Abha on road No 15 leading north,
— the part of the province between KhamisMus hayt and the road control
post 90 km from Abha on road No 255 to Samakh and the road control
post at Yarah, 90 km from Abha, on road No 10 leading to Riyadh,
— the part of the province south of a virtual line between the road control
post at Yarah on road No 10 and Khashm Ghurab on road No 177 up to
the border of the province of Najran.
2.3. Province Najran
— the part of the province south of a line between the road control post at
Yarah on road No 10 and Khashm Ghurab on road No 177 from the
border of the province of Najran until the road control post Khashm
Ghurab, 80 km from Najran, and west of road No 175 leading to Shar-
ourah.
South Africa (1)
The metropolitan area of Cape Town delineated asfollows :
north boundary: Blaauwberg Road (M14)
east boundary: Koeberg Road (M14), Plaatekloof Road (M14), Highway
N7, Highway N1 and Highway M5
south boundary: Ottery Road, Prince George's Drive, Wetton Road, River-
stone Road, Tennant Road, Newlands Drive, Paradise
Road, Union Drive up to NewlandsFores try Station and
across Echo Gorge of Table Mountain to Camps Bay
west boundary: Coast line from Camps Bay to Blaauwberg Road
Turkey (2)
Provincesof Ankara, Edirne, Is tanbul, Izmir, Kirklareli and Tekirdag.
Venezuela (1)
Metropolitan area of Caracas.1992D0160 — EN — 08.03.1999 — 006.001 — 4
(1) Only temporary admission and permanent imports into the Community of registered
horses are authorized.
(2) Only temporary entry into the Community of registered horses and re-entry of regis-
tered horses into Community territory after being temporarily exported into this
territory isauthorized.▼M3
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