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►B COMMISSIONDECISION
of1February1983
concerning animal health conditions and veterinary certification for imports of fresh meat from
certain thirdcountries
(83/70/EEC)
(OJ L 47, 19.2.1983, p. 25)
Amended by:
Official Journal
No page date
►M1Commission Decision 83/199/EEC of 11 April 1983 L 108 23 26.4.1983
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COMMISSIONDECISION
of1February1983
concerning animal health conditions and veterinary certification
forimportsoffreshmeatfromcertain thirdcountries
(83/70/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic
Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972
on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation ofbovine animals and swine and fresh meat from third countries(
1), and
in particular Articles16 and 28 thereof,
Whereas Commission Decisions 78/693/EEC(2), 78/694/EEC(3), 78/
695/EEC(4), 79/238/EEC(5), 79/543/EEC(6), 79/544/EEC(7), 81/526/
EEC(8), 81/545/EEC(9), 81/546/EEC(10) and 81/547/EEC(11) have laid
down the animal health conditionsand veterinary certification require-
mentsfor importsof fres h meat from Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay,
Paraguay, Spain, Chile, Switzerland, Bulgaria, Austria and Yugoslaviarespectively;
Whereass pecial conditionswere laid down in the abovementioned
Decisions for certain Member States in line with conditions applicable
to intra-Community trade; whereasthe Council by meansof Directive
82/893/EEC(
12) has agreed to an extension in the application of such
special conditions;
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
1. In Article 2 of Decisions 78/693/EEC, 78/694/EEC and 78/695/
EEC concerning Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay respectively, ‘31
December 1982’ ishereby replaced by ‘31 December 1983’.
2. Article 4 of Decisions 78/693/EEC, 78/694/EEC, 78/695/EEC, 79/
238/EEC, 79/543/EEC, 79/544/EEC and 81/526/EEC concerningArgentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Spain, Chile and Switzerland
respectively, is hereby replaced by the following:
‘Article 4
This Decision shall be re-examined with a view to its adaptation to
Community rulesconcerning the control and eradication of foot-and-mouth disease within the Community.’1983D0070 — EN — 03.02.1983 — 000.001 — 2
(1) OJ No L 302, 31. 12. 1972, p. 28.
(2) OJ No L 236, 26. 8. 1978, p. 19.
(3) OJ No L 236, 26. 8. 1978, p. 29.
(4) OJ No L 236, 26. 8. 1978, p. 37.
(5) OJ No L 53, 3. 3. 1979, p. 33.
(6) OJ No L 146, 14. 6. 1979, p. 18.
(7) OJ No L 146, 14. 6. 1979, p. 24.
(8) OJ No L 196, 18. 7. 1981, p. 19.
(9) OJ No L 206, 27. 7. 1981, p. 1.
(10) OJ No L 206, 27. 7. 1981, p. 7.
(11) OJ No L 206, 27. 7. 1981, p. 15.
(12) OJ No L 378, 31. 12. 1982, p. 57.
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3. Article 4 of Decisions 81/545/EEC, 81/546/EEC and 81/547/EEC
concerning Bulgaria, Austria and Yugoslavia respectively, is herebyreplaced by the following:
‘Article 4
This Decision shall be re-examined with a view to its adaptation to
Community rulesconcerning the control and eradication of foot-and-mouth disease and swine fever within the Community.’
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.1983D0070 — EN — 03.02.1983 — 000.001 — 3