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layingdowntheimportationconditionsofsemenofdomesticanimalsoftheporcinespecies
(notified underdocumentnumberC(2002)2676)
(TextwithEEArelevance)
(2002/613/EC)
(OJ L 196, 25.7.2002, p. 45)
Amended by:
Official Journal
No page date
►M1Commission Decision 2003/15/EC of 10 January 2003 L 7 90 11.1.2003
►M2Commission Decision 2003/844/EC of 5 December 2003 L 321 60 6.12.2003
►M3Commission Decision 2004/52/EC of 9 January 2004 L 10 67 16.1.2004
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COMMISSIONDECISION
of19July2002
laying down the importation conditions of semen of domestic
animalsoftheporcinespecies
(notified underdocumentnumberC(2002)2676)
(TextwithEEArelevance)
(2002/613/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/429/EEC (1) of 26 June 1990
laying down the animal health requirementsapplicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of semen of domestic animals of the
porcine species, as last amended by Commission Decision 2000/39/
EC (
2), and in particular Article 7(1), Article 9(2) and (3) and Article
10(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Commission Decision 93/160/EEC (3), aslas t amended by Deci-
sion 1999/150/EC (4), laysdown the lis t of third countriesfrom
which porcine semen may be imported.
(2)Commission Decision 93/199/EEC (5), aslas t amended by Deci-
sion 94/667/EC (6) laysdown animal health conditionsand
veterinary certification for the importation of porcine semen
from third countries.
(3)Commission Decision 95/94/EC (7), as last amended by Decision
2001/727/EC (8), lays down the list of semen collection centres
officially approved for the export to the Community.
(4)Cyprus should be added to the list of third countries from whichimports are authorised by Decision 93/160/EEC, followingCommission missions and in the light of the situation achievedwith regard to animal health in thiscountry.
(5)The competent veterinary services of Cyprus, Switzerland,Canada and Hungary have forwarded requests for addition tothe list of centres officially approved in their territories for the
export of semen of domestic animals of the porcine species to
the Community, established by Commission Decision 95/94/EC.
(6)Guaranteesregarding compliance with the requirementss peci-fied in Article 8 of Directive 90/429/EEC have been providedto the Commission by the competent veterinary services of thecountriesconcerned, and the collection centresconcerned havebeen officially approved for exportsto the Community.
(7)The model of the animal health certificate provided for inCommission Decision 93/199/EEC, needs to be adapted to takeinto account the animal health situation in each third country
and the amendmentsof Directive 90/429/EEC.
(8)It ismore convenient to gather, in the s ame document, all theinformation relating to the importation of porcine semen (list of
third countriesauthoris ed, veterinary requirementsapplying toimportations and list of semen collection centres approved in2002D0613 — EN — 19.01.2004 — 003.001 — 2
(1) OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 62.
(2) OJ L 13, 19.1.2000, p. 21.
(3) OJ L 67, 19.3.1993, p. 27.
(4) OJ L 49, 25.2.1999, p. 40.
(5) OJ L 86, 6.4.1993, p. 43.
(6) OJ L 260, 8.10.1994, p. 32.
(7) OJ L 73, 1.4.1995, p. 87.
(8) OJ L 273, 16.10.2001, p. 23.
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those third countries), and to repeal Decisions 93/160/EEC, 93/
199/EEC and 95/94/EC accordingly.
(9)The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordancewith the opinion of the Standing Committee on Food Chain andAnimal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
1. Member States shall authorise the importation from third coun-
tries listed in Annex I of porcine semen conforming to the conditionslaid down in the model veterinary certificate in Annex III, and
collected in the approved semen collection centres listed in Annex V.
2. Member States shall authorise the importation from third coun-
tries listed in Annex II of porcine semen conforming to the conditionslaid down in the model veterinary certificate in Annex IV, andcollected in the approved semen collection centres listed in Annex V.
Article 2
Member States may refuse admission of semen from collection centres
where boars vaccinated against Aujeszky's disease are admitted, to theirterritory or to a region of their territory, when it hasbeen recognis ed as
free of Aujeszky's disease in accordance with Article 10 of Council
Directive 64/432/EEC (
1).
Article 3
Decisions 93/160/EEC, 93/199/EEC and 95/94/EC are repealed.
Article 4
Imports of semen certified according to the provisions and the model of
certificate formerly in force shall be accepted for a period of maximum
three monthsafter the date of publication of thisdecis ion.
Article 5
This Decision shall apply as from the twentieth day following that of
itspublication in the Official JournaloftheEuropeanCommunities .
Article 6
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.2002D0613 — EN — 19.01.2004 — 003.001 — 3
(1) OJ 121, 29.7.1964, p. 1977/64.
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ANNEX I
ISO code Country Remark
CA Canada
NZ New Zealand
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ANNEX II
ISO code Country Remark
CH Switzerland
CY Cyprus(*)
CZ Czech Republic (*)
EE Estonia (*)
HU Hungary (*)
LT Lithuania (*)
LV Latvia (*)
MT Malta (*)
PL Poland (*)
SI Slovenia (*)
SK Slovakia (*)
(*) Only applicable until thisacceding State becomesa Member State of the Community.2002D0613 — EN — 19.01.2004 — 003.001 — 5
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ANNEX III
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ANNEXIV
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ANNEX V
ISO Approval Number Name and address of approved centre
CANADA
CA 4-AI-02 Centre d'insémination porcine du Québec (CIPQ)
1486 rang Saint-André,
Saint Lambert, Québec
CA 4-AI-05 Centre d'insémination génétiporc
77 rang des Bois-Francs sud
Sainte-Christine-de-Port-neuf, Québec
CA 4-AI-24 Centre d'insémination C-Prim
2, chemin Saint-Gabriel
Saint-Gabriel de Brandon, Québec
CA 5-AI-01 Ontario Swine Improvement Inc
P.O. Box 400
Innerkip, Ontario
CA 6-AI-70 Costwold Western Kanada Ltd
17 SpeersRoad
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Location SW 27-18-2 EPM
CA 7-AI-100 Aurora GTC
Box 177
Kipling, Saskatchewan
Location SW 15-10-6 W2
CA 8-AI-05 Alberta Swine GeneticsCorp.
Box 3310
Leduc
Alberta T9E 6M3
SWITZERLAND
CH CH-AI-35 Suissem
Schweiz. Schweinesperma AG
Schaubern
6213 Knutwil
CH CH-AI-10S SUISAG KB-Station
Eggetsbühl
CH-9545 Wängi
CYPRUS
CY AISW-22801/CY001 Dalland Animalia Ltd
Marki-Nicosia
P.O. Box 253841309 Nicosia
HUNGARY
HU H 05 OMTV RT Magyarkeresztúri.Al-Állomás
9346 Magyarkeresztúr Kossuth L.u.63
HU H 06 OMTV RT. Szekszárd Al-Állomás
7101 Szekszárd Móricz Zsigmond u.2002D0613 — EN — 19.01.2004 — 003.001 — 14
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ISO Approval Number Name and address of approved centre
HU HU 008S HAGE Hajdúsági Agráripari Rt. Mesterséges
Termékenyít őÁllomása
4181 Nádudvar Horvát tanya
SLOVENIA
SI SI 593 Semen collection centre for porcine animals, Murska Sobota;
Chamber of Agriculture and Forestry of Slovenia,
Agriculture and Forestry Centre of Murska Sobota
Štefana Kova ča4 0
9000 Murska Sobota
SI SI 594 Semen collection centre for porcine animals, Ptuj;
Chamber of Agriculture and Forestry of Slovenia,
Agriculture and Forestry Centre of Ptuj
Ormoška cesta 28
2250 Ptuj
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
US 94OK001 Pig Improvement Company — Oklahoma Boar Stud
Rt. 1, 121 N Main St.
Hennessey, OK
US 95IA001 Swine GeneticsInternational, Ltd
30805 595th Avenue
Cambridge, IA
US 95IL001 United Swine Genetics
RR # 2
Roanoke, IL
US 96AI002 International Boar Semen
30355 260th St.
Eldora IA 50627
US 96WI001 Pig Improvement Company — Wisconsin Aid Stud
Route # 2
Spring Green, WI
US 97KY001 PIC Kentucky Gene Transfer center
3003 Pleasant Ridge Road
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