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of 31 January 1994
drawing up a list of third countries from which Member States authorise imports of semen, ova
and embryos of the ovine and caprine species and ova and embryos of the porcine species
(94/63/EC) ◄
(OJ L 28, 2.2.1994, p. 47)
Amended by:
Official Journal
No page date
►M1CommissionDecision2001/734/EC of 11 October 2001 L 275 19 18.10.2001
►M2CommissionDecision2004/52/EC of 9 Jan uary 2004 L 10 67 16.1.2004
►M3CommissionDecision2004/211/EC of 6 Jan uary 2004 L 73 1 11.3.2004
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COMMISSION DECISION
of 31 January 1994
drawing up a list of third countries from which Member States
authorise imports of semen, ova and embryos of the ovine and
caprine species and ova and embryos of the porcine species
(94/63/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 92/65/EEC of 13 July 1992 laying
down animal health requirements governing trade in and imports intothe Community of animals, semen, ova and embryos not subject toanimal health requirements laid down in specific Community rules
referred to inArticle A (I) to Directive 90/425/EEC (
1), and in parti-
cular Article 28 thereof,
Whereas imports in the Community of semen, ova and embryos subject
to Directive 92/65/EEC must be from third countries which are able to
offer equivalent guarantees to conditions laid down for the placing onthe market before the 31 December 1993;
Whereas in the absence of these guarantees for the abovementioned
date and in view of facilitating to the new system of veterinary controls
at the external borders of the Community, it is necessary to draw upprovisional Community lists of third countries or parts of third coun-tries from which imports of semen, ova and embryos of the ovine,caprine and equine species, ova and embryos of the porcine species
are authorized, which could be based, inparticular, onCoun cil Deci-
sion79/542/EEC (
2), as last amended by Commission Decision 93/
507/EEC (3);
Whereas, considering the adaptation to the new regime which will
follow the adoptionof these lists, it is justified to foresee a period of
time for their application;
Whereas, the measures provided for inthis Decisionare incon formity
with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Member States shall authorize imports of semen, ova and embryos of
the ovine and caprine species from third countries appearing in the listin Part I of the Annex.
Member States shall authorize imports of ova and embryos of theporcine species from third countries appearing in the list in Part III of
the Annex.
Article 2
This Decisionshall apply from 1 July 1994.
Article 3
This Decisionis addressed to Member States.1994D0063 — EN — 01.05.2004 — 003.001 — 2
(1) OJ No L 268, 14. 9. 1992, p. 54.
(2) OJ No L 146, 14. 6. 1979, p. 15.
(3) OJ No L 237, 22. 9. 1993, p. 36.▼M3
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ANNEX
The following lists are lists in principle, and importations shall fulfil the
relevant animal health and public health requirements.
PART I
List of third countries from which Member States authorize imports of
semen, ova and embryos of the ovine and caprine species
Third countries, appearing in the list in Annex of Council Decision 79/542/EEC,
from which imports of live animals of the ovine and caprine species are author-
ized.
PART III
List of third countries from which Member States shall authorise imports of
ova and embryos of the porcine species
Third countries from which imports of porcine semen is authorised in
accordance with Commission Decision 2002/613/EC.1994D0063 — EN — 01.05.2004 — 003.001 — 3
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