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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 March1992 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 March1999 L 83 77 27.3.1999
►M7Commission Decision 1999/236/EC of 17 March1999 L 87 13 31.3.1999
►M8Commission Decision 1999/558/EC of 26 July 1999 L 211 53 11.8.1999
►M9Commission Decision 2000/163/EC of 18 February 2000 L 51 46 24.2.2000
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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
conditions governing the movement and import from third countries
of equidae(1), as amended by Directive 91/496/EEC(2), and in parti-
cular Article 13 (2) thereof,
Whereas by Council Decision 79/542/EEC(3), as last amended by
Commission Decision 92/14/EEC(4), the Council has established a list
of third countries from which Member States authorize imports ofbovine animals, swine, equidae and freshmeat, including meat
products;
Whereas it is necessary to take into account the health situation of the
third countries from which Member States authorize the imports ofequidae;
Whereas it is therefore appropriate that the said imports from some
third countries are only authorized for Member States from one ormore parts of 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 States authorize imports of equidae from parts of 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 — 24.02.2000 — 009.001 — 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, ►M9 ◄Paraíba, Rio
Grande do Norte, Ceará et Maranhão.
Costa Rica (1)
Metropolitan area of San José.
Colombia (1)
Metropolitan area of Bogota.
Egypt
Governorates of Alexandria, Beheira, Kafr El Sheikh, Damietta, Dakahlia, Port-
Said, Sharkia, Gharbia, Menoufia, Kalioubia, Ishmailia, North Sinai, South
Sinai, Cairo (as Greater Cairo including Giza-town), Suez, MarsaMartrouh,
Fayoum, Giza and Beni Suef
Kyrgyzstan (2)
Region of Issyk-Kul
Peru(1)
Metropolitan area of Lima.
Russia
— the provinces of ►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 regions of Stavropol and Krasnodar
— the republics of 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 as follows:
1. Protection zone
1.1. Province Jizan
— the whole province, except the part north of the road control post at
AshSh uqaiq at road No 5 and northof 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 Utfahth roughAl Fayd to Badr Al Janoub (Province Najran).1992D0160 — EN — 24.02.2000 — 009.001 — 3
(1) Only re-entry of registered horses into Community territory after being temporarily
exported into this territory is authorized.
(2) Only permanent imports into the Community of registered horses are authorised.▼M2
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1.3. Province Najran
— the part of the province delineated by the road from Al Utfah (province
Asir) to Badr Al Janoub and to As Sebt and from As Sebt along Wadi
Habunahto th e conjunction withroad No 177 between Najran and
Riyadh to the north and from this conjunction 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 Khamis Mushayt 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 as follows:
northboundary: Blaauwberg Road (M14)
east boundary: Koeberg Road (M14), Plaatekloof Road (M14), Highway
N7, Highway N1 and Highway M5
southboundary: Ottery Road, Prince George's Drive, Wetton Road, River-
stone Road, Tennant Road, Newlands Drive, Paradise
Road, Union Drive up to Newlands Forestry Station and
across Echo Gorge of Table Mountain to Camps Bay
west boundary: Coast line from Camps Bay to Blaauwberg Road
Turkey(2)
Provinces of Ankara, Edirne, Istanbul, Izmir, Kirklareli and Tekirdag.Venezuela (
1)
Metropolitan area of Caracas.1992D0160 — EN — 24.02.2000 — 009.001 — 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 is authorized.▼M3
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