DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 69/98

of 17 July 1998

amending Annex I (Veterinary and Phytosanitary Matters) to the EEA Agreement

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as adjusted by the Protocol Adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as the Agreement, and in particular Article 98 thereof,

Whereas Annex I (Veterinary and Phytosanitary Matters) to the Agreement was last amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 40/96 of 5 July 1996(1);

Whereas the Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement have carried out a review of Chapter I of Annex I to the Agreement in accordance with the provisions of the introductory part to that Chapter;

Whereas, as a result of that review, the Parties have decided to include in Chapter I the provisions relating to third-country relations contained in the acts referred to in that Chapter, as well as the provisions relating to border controls and animal welfare;

Whereas the Parties have also decided to incorporate into the Agreement all the outstanding Community acts in the veterinary field that are relevant to the EEA;

Whereas the acts referred to in Chapter I are to apply to Iceland, where this is so stated;

Whereas Liechtenstein will implement Chapter I, in the version in force prior to this Decision, by 1 January 2000;

Whereas special rules taking account of the particularities of the veterinary sector should be adopted;

Whereas Chapters II (Feedingstuffs) and III (Phytosanitary Matters) of Annex I of the Agreement should be brought up to date following the accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden to the European Union,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Annex I to the EEA Agreement shall be replaced by the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on 1 January 1999, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the Agreement have been made to the EEA Joint Committee.

Article 3

This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Communities.

Done at Brussels, 17 July 1998.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

N. v. LIECHTENSTEIN

(1) OJ L 291, 14.11.1996, p. 37.

ANNEX

to Decision No 69/98 of the EEA Joint Committee

"ANNEXE I

VETERINARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MATTERS

List provided for in Article 17

INTRODUCTION

When the acts referred to in this Annex contain notions or refer to procedures which are specific to the Community legal order, such as

- preambles;

- the addressees of the Community acts;

- references to territories or languages of the EC;

- references to rights and obligations of EC Member States, their public entities, undertakings or individuals in relation to each other, and

- references to information and notification procedures.

Protocol 1 on horizontal adaptations shall apply, unless otherwise provided for in this Annex.

SECTORAL ADAPTATIONS

Liechtenstein shall implement by 1 January 2000 the provisions of Chapter I, Veterinary issues, in the version in force prior to EEA Joint Committee Decision No 69/98(1). The EEA Joint Committee shall review the situation during 1999.

For products covered by Chapter II, Feedingstuffs, and Chapter III, Phytosanitary matters, Liechtenstein may apply Swiss legislation deriving from its regional union with Switzerland on the Liechtenstein market in parallel with the legislation implementing the acts referred to in those Chapters.

I. VETERINARY ISSUES

INTRODUCTORY PART

1. The provisions relating to financial arrangements in the acts referred to in this Chapter are not applicable. The Contracting Parties shall review the matter during 2000.

2. The acts referred to in this Chapter shall apply to Iceland where it is so stated in relation to a specific act.

The other Contracting Parties may maintain their third-country regimes in trade with Iceland for areas not covered by the acts falling under the foregoing subparagraph.

The Contracting Parties shall review the matter during 2000.

3. Safeguard and protective measures

(a) If the Community or an EFTA State intends to adopt safeguard measures against the other Contracting Parties, if shall inform the other Parties without delay.

The proposed measures shall be notified without delay to each Contracting Party and to both the EC Commission and the EFTA Surveillance Authority.

Without prejudice to the possibility of putting the measures into force immediately, consultations among the EC Commission and the Parties concerned, at the request of any of them, shall take place as soon as possible in order to find appropriate solutions.

In case of disagreement, any of the Parties concerned may refer the matter to the EEA Joint Committee. If an agreement cannot be reached in this Committee, a Contracting Party may adopt appropriate measures. Such measures shall be restricted to what is strictly necessary to remedy the situation. Priority shall be given to such measures as will least disturb the functioning of the Agreement.

(b) If the EC Commission intends to take a decision on protective measures concerning part of the territory of the Community, it shall inform the EFTA Surveillance Authority and the EFTA States without delay.

If the EC Commission takes a decision on protective measures concerning part of the territory of the Community, the EFTA State concerned, after consultation and after an examination of the situation, shall adopt corresponding measures unless the specific situation of that State indicates that such measures are not justified. In that case, it shall immediately inform the EFTA Surveillance Authority and the EC Commission. Consultations shall take place as soon as possible in order to find appropriate solutions. In case of disagreement, the fourth subparagraph of paragraph (a) shall apply.

(c) If the EC Commission intends to take a decision on protective measures concerning a third country, it shall inform the EFTA States without delay.

If the EC Commission takes a decision on protective measures concerning a third country, an EFTA State concerned, after consultation and after an examination of the situation, shall adopt corresponding measures unless the specific situation of that EFTA State indicates that such measures are not justified. In that case, it shall immediately inform the EC Commission. Consultations shall take place as soon as possible in order to find appropriate solutions. In case of disagreement, the fourth subparagraph of paragraph (a) shall apply.

(d) If an EFTA State intends to take protective measures concerning a third country, it shall inform the EC Commission without delay. Without prejudice to the possibility for that State to put the measures into force immediately, consultations shall take place as soon as possible in order to find appropriate solutions. In case of disagreement, the fourth subparagraph of paragraph (a) shall apply.

(e) Paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d) shall apply to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2.

4. On-the-spot inspections

A. European Economic Area

1) For the application of the provisions regarding spot-checks, inspections or disputes requiring the participation of experts referred to in this Chapter, the EFTA Surveillance Authority shall be responsible with regard to the EFTA States.

2) The following principles shall apply:

(a) inspections shall be carried out in accordance with programmes equivalent to those of the Community;

(b) the EFTA Surveillance Authority shall have a structure, equivalent to that in the Community, for inspection in the EFTA States;

(c) the same criteria shall apply for inspections;

(d) the inspector shall be independent for the purposes of inspections;

(e) the inspectors shall have comparable levels of training and experience;

(f) information concerning inspections shall be exchanged between the EC Commission and the EFTA Surveillance Authority;

(g) the follow-up of the inspections shall be coordinated between the EC Commission and the EFTA Surveillance Authority.

3) Necessary rules for implementation of the provisions regarding spot-checks, inspections or disputes requiring the participation of experts will be determined in close cooperation between the EC Commission and the EFTA Surveillance Authority.

4) The rules on spot-checks, inspections or disputes requiring the participation of experts referred to in this Chapter, are valid only in respect of the acts or the parts thereof applied by the EFTA States.

B. Border inspection posts

Inspections of border inspection posts shall take place in close cooperation between the EC Commission and the EFTA Surveillance Authority.

C. Third countries

Necessary rules for implementation of the provisions regarding spot-checks in third countries, inspections or disputes requiring the participation of experts will be determined in close cooperation between the EC Commission and the EFTA States.

D. This paragraph applies to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2.

5. (a) Designation of common reference laboratories and coordinating institutes.

Without prejudice to financial implications, the Community reference laboratories and the Community coordinating institutes shall act as reference laboratories and coordinating institutes for the Contracting Parties.

Consultations shall take place between the Contracting Parties in order to define the working conditions.

(b) Designation of common reserves of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines.

Without prejudice to financial implications, the Community reserves of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines shall act as reserves for all the Contracting Parties.

Consultations shall take place between the Contracting Parties in order to:

- organise transition from national reserves to Community reserves;

- solve all the problems concerning, in particular, working conditions, financial matters, replacement of antigen, possible use of antigens and on-the-spot inspections.

(c) This paragraph applies to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2.

6. Lists of establishments in third countries

Pending decisions on the integration into this Chapter by the EEA Joint Committee of decisions concerning lists of establishments of third countries, the EFTA States will, subject to national legislation and requirements, apply the same provisions. However, in case of significant difficulties relating to any of these decisions, an EFTA State may refer the matter to the EEA Joint Committee.

This paragraph applies to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2.

7. Committees

(a) 368 D 0361: Council Decision 68/361/EEC of 15 October 1968 setting up a Standing Veterinary Committee (OJ L 255, 18.10.1968, p. 23).

The EFTA States concerned shall be invited to send observers to the meetings of the Standing Veterinary Committee, set up by Council Decision 68/361/EEC of 15 October 1968, dealing with matters which fall within acts referred to in this Chapter. The representatives of the EFTA States shall participate fully in the work of the Committee, but shall not have the right to vote.

(b) 377 D 0505: Council Decision 77/505/EEC of 25 July 1977 setting up a Standing Committee on Zootechnics (OJ L 206, 12.8.1977, p. 11).

The EFTA States concerned shall be invited to send observers to the meetings of the Standing Committee on Zootechnics, set up by Council Decision 77/505/EEC of 25 July 1977, dealing with matters which fall within acts referred to in this Chapter. The representatives of the EFTA States shall participate fully in the work of the Committee but shall not have the right to vote.

8. For all matters covered by the present Annex, the EFTA Surveillance Authority will exercise the powers of surveillance and monitoring allotted to it by Article 109 of the Agreement.

9. For the acts referred to in this Chapter which are not listed in the previous version of this Chapter, the date of entry into force will be 1 January 1999 except for those acts for which a later date is foreseen for the Member States of the Union, in which case that date will be applicable.

1. Control matters

ACTS REFERRED TO

1.1. Basic texts

Internal controls

1. 389 L 0662: Council Directive 89/662/EEC of 11 December 1989 concerning veterinary checks in intra-Community trade with a view to the completion of the internal market (OJ L 395, 30.12.1989, p. 13), as amended by:

- 390 L 0675: Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 (OJ L 373, 31.12.1990, p. 1),

- 391 L 0493: Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991 (OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 15),

- 391 L 0494: Council Directive 91/494/EEC of 26 June 1991 (OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 35),

- 391 L 0495: Council Directive 91/495/EEC 27 November 1990 (OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 41),

- 391 L 0496: Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 (OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 56),

- 392 L 0045: Council Directive 92/45/EEC of 16 June 1992 (OJ L 268, 14.9.1992, p. 35),

- 392 L 0046: Council Directive 92/46/EEC of 16 June 1992 (OJ L 268, 14.9.1992, p. 1),

- 392 L 0067: Council Directive 92/67/EEC of 14 July 1992 (OJ L 268, 14.9.1992, p. 73),

- 392 L 0118: Council Directive 92/118/EEC of 17 December 1992 (OJ L 62, 15.3.1993, p. 49).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

Article 9 shall not apply. Any reference to that Article shall constitute a reference to paragraph 3 of the introductory Part.

2. 390 L 0425: Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 29), as amended by:

- 390 L 0539: Council Directive 90/539/EEC of 15 October 1990 (OJ L 303, 31.10.1990, p. 6),

- 390 L 0667: Council Directive 90/667/EEC of 27 November 1990 (OJ L 363, 27.12.1990, p. 51),

- 390 L 0675: Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 (OJ L 373, 31.12.1990, p. 1),

- 391 L 0174: Council Directive 91/174/EEC of 25 March 1991 (OJ L 85, 5.4.1991, p. 37),

- 391 L 0496: Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 (OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 56),

- 391 L 0628: Council Directive 91/628/EEC of 19 November 1991 (OJ L 340, 11.12.1991, p. 17),

- 392 L 0060: Council Directive 92/60/EEC of 30 June 1992 (OJ L 268, 14.9.1992, p. 75),

- 392 L 0065: Council Directive 92/65/EEC of 13 July 1992 (OJ L 268, 14.9.1992, p. 54),

- 392 L 0118: Council Directive 92/118/EEC of 17 December 1992 (OJ L 62, 15.3.1993, p. 49).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

Article 10 shall not apply. Any reference to that Article shall constitute a reference to paragraph 3 of the introductory Part.

Mutual assistance

3. 389 L 0608: Council Directive 89/608/EEC of 21 November 1989 on mutual assistance between the administrative authorities of the Member States and cooperation between the latter and the Commission to ensure the correct application of legislation on veterinary and zootechnical matters (OJ L 351, 2.12.1989, p. 34).

Third country controls

4. 390 L 0675: Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (OJ L 373, 31.12.1990, p. 1), as amended by:

- 391 L 0496: Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 (OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 56),

- 392 L 0118: Council Directive 92/118/EEC of 17 December 1992 (OJ L 62, 15.3.1993, p. 49),

- 392 R 1601: Council Regulation 92/1601/EEC of 15 June 1992 (OJ L 173, 27.6.1992, p. 13),

- 392 D 0438: Council Decision 92/438/EEC of 13 July 1992 (OJ L 243, 25.8.1992, p. 27),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15),

- 395 L 0052: Council Directive 95/52/EC of 25 October 1995 (OJ L 265, 8.11.1995, p. 16),

- 396 L 0043: Council Directive 96/43/EC of 26 June 1996 (OJ L 162, 1.7.1996, p. 1).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

(a) Article 19 shall not apply. Any reference to that Article shall constitute a reference to paragraph 3 of the introductory Part;

(b) in Annex I, the following shall be added: "16. The territory of the Republic of Iceland.

17. The territory of the Kingdom of Norway, except Svalbard.".

5. 391 L 0496: Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 56), as amended by:

- 391 L 0628: Council Directive 91/628/EEC of 19 November 1991 (OJ L 340, 11.12.1991, p. 17),

- 392 D 0438: Council Decision 92/438/EEC of 13 July 1992 (OJ L 243, 25.8.1992, p. 27),

- 194 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15),

- 396 L 0043: Council Directive 96/43/EC of 26 June 1996 (OJ L 162, 1.7.1996, p. 1).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

Article 18 shall not apply. Any reference to that Article shall constitute a reference to paragraph 3 of the introductory Part.

6. 392 D 0438: Council Decision 92/438/EEC of 13 July 1992 on computerisation of veterinary import procedures (Shift project), amending Directives 90/675/EEC, 91/496/EEC, 91/628/EEC and Decision 90/424/EEC, and repealing Decision 88/192/EEC (OJ L 243, 25.8.1992, p. 27), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

Identification of animals

7. 392 L 0102: Council Directive 92/102/EEC of 27 November 1992 on the identification and registration of animals (OJ L 355, 5.12.1992, p. 32).

Financing of controls

8. 385 L 0073: Council Directive 85/73/EEC of 29 January 1985 on the financing of veterinary inspections and controls covered by Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC, 90/675/EEC and 91/496/EEC (OJ L 32, 5.2.1985, p. 14), as amended and consolidated by:

- 396 L 0043: Council Directive 96/43/EC of 26 June 1996 (OJ L 162, 1.7.1996, p. 1).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

In Annex A, Chapter III, Section I, the possibility foreseen in paragraph 8 may apply to Iceland. This issue shall be reviewed before 1 July 1999.

1.2. Application texts

1. 391 D 0052: Commission Decision 91/52/EEC of 14 January 1991 concerning certain protection measures relating to contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in Portugal (OJ L 34, 6.2.1991, p. 12).

2. 391 D 0398: Commission Decision 91/398/EEC of 19 July 1991 on a computerised network linking veterinary authorities (Animo) (OJ L 221, 9.8.1991, p. 30).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

3. 391 D 0585: Commission Decision 91/585/EEC of 4 November 1991 determining the minimal configuration of certain equipment for the computerised network linking veterinary authorities (Animo) (OJ L 314, 15.11.1991, p. 54).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

4. 391 D 0637: Commission Decision 91/637/EEC of 3 December 1991 on establishing the model for the message to be transmitted by means of the computerised network "Animo" (OJ L 343, 13.12.1991, p. 46), as amended by:

- 394 D 0307: Commission Decision 94/307/EC of 16 May 1994 (OJ L 133, 28.5.1994, p. 54).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

5. 391 D 0638: Commission Decision 91/638/EEC of 3 December 1991 on the designation of a common host centre for the computerised network "Animo" (OJ L 343, 13.12.1991, p. 48).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

6. 392 D 0176: Commission Decision 92/176/EEC of 2 March 1992 concerning maps to be provided for use for the Animo network (OJ L 80, 25.3.1992, p. 33).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

7. 392 D 0290: Commission Decision 92/290/EEC of 14 May 1992 concerning certain protection measures related to bovine embryos in respect of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in the United Kingdom (OJ L 152, 4.6.1992, p. 37), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

8. 392 D 0341: Commission Decision 92/341/EEC of 3 June 1992 relating to the computer retrieval of local Animo units (OJ L 188, 8.7.1992, p. 37), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8 1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

The provisions of this Decision shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

in the Annex, in the column "description of the area", under the paragraph "Description of the postal destination" the following is added:

- for Iceland: "Póstfang"

- for Norway: "Poststed".

9. 392 D 0373: Commission Decision 92/373/EEC of 2 July 1992 designating the host centre "Animo" (OJ L 195, 14.7.1992, p. 31).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

10. 392 D 0424: Commission Decision 92/424/EEC of 23 July 1992 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of Council Directive 91/496/EEC as regards identity checks on animals from third countries (OJ L 232, 14.8.1992, p. 34).

11. 392 D 0432: Commission Decision 92/432/EEC of 23 July 1992 laying down certain conditions under which a derogation may be made from the principle of individual clinical examination of animals entering the Community from third countries (OJ L 237, 20.8.1992, p. 29).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

12. 392 D 0486: Commission Decision 92/486/EEC of 25 September 1992 establishing the form of cooperation between the Animo host centre and Member States (OJ L 291, 7.10.1992, p. 20), as amended by:

- 393 D 0188: Commission Decision 93/188/EEC of 4 March 1993 (OJ L 82, 3.4.1993, p. 20),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15),

- 396 D 0296: Commission Decision 96/296/EC of 18 April 1996 (OJ L 113, 7.5.1996, p. 25).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

13. 392 D 0525: Commission Decision 92/525/EEC of 3 November 1992 laying down requirements for the approval of Community border inspection posts responsible for veterinary checks on products introduced from third countries (OJ L 331, 17.11.1992, p. 16).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

14. 392 D 0527: Commission Decision 92/527/EEC of 4 November 1992 laying down the model for the certificate referred to in Article 7(1) of Council Directive 91/496/EEC (OJ L 332, 18.11.1992, p. 22).

15. 392 D 0563: Commission Decision 92/563/EEC of 19 November 1992 on the database covering the Community's import requirements, envisaged by the Shift project (OJ L 361, 10.12.1992, p. 45).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

16. 393 D 0013: Commission Decision 93/13/EEC of 22 December 1992 laying down the procedure for veterinary checks at Community border inspection posts on products from third countries (OJ L 9, 15.1.1993, p. 33), as amended by:

- 394 D 0043: Commission Decision 94/43/EC of 26 January 1994 (OJ L 23, 28.1.1994, p. 33),

- 394 D 0305: Commission Decision 94/305/EC of 16 May 1994 (OJ L 133, 28.5.1994, p. 50),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15),

- 396 D 0032: Commission Decision 96/32/EC of 19 December 1995 (OJ L 9, 12.1.1996, p. 9).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

The provisions of this Decision shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

Article 5(4) shall read:

"4. However, for fish caught for recreation and introduced into Finland, Sweden, Iceland or Norway from Russia in the personal luggage of travellers for direct consumption by private individuals, the weight limit provided for in paragraph 1 is put at a maximum of 15 kg or one fish of any weight.".

17. 393 D 0014: Commission Decision 93/14/EEC of 23 December 1992 laying down the methods of veterinary checks for products from third countries in free zones and free warehouses, in customs warehouses, as well as during the time of transport from one country to another via the Community (OJ L 9, 15.1.1993, p. 42).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

18. 393 D 0070: Commission Decision 93/70/EEC of 21 December 1992 on codification for the message "Animo" (OJ L 25, 2.2.1993, p. 34), as amended by:

- 394 D 0295: Commission Decision 94/295/EC of 21 March 1994 (OJ L 130, 25.5.1994, p. 43).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

19. 393 D 0242: Commission Decision 93/242/EEC of 30 April 1993 concerning the importation into the Community of certain live animals and their products originating in certain European countries in relation to foot-and-mouth disease (OJ L 110, 4.5.1993, p. 36), as amended by:

- 393 D 0335: Commission Decision 93/335/EEC of 28 May 1993 (OJ L 132, 29.5.1993, p. 140),

- 393 D 0372: Commission Decision 93/372/EEC of 24 June 1993 (OJ L 155, 26.6.1993, p. 91),

- 393 D 0397: Commission Decision 93/397/EEC of 14 July 1993 (OJ L 173, 16.7.1993, p. 36),

- 393 D 0420: Commission Decision 93/420/EEC of 28 July 1993 (OJ L 191, 31.7.1993, p. 133),

- 393 D 0498: Commission Decision 93/498/EEC of 16 September 1993 (OJ L 234, 17.9.1993, p. 22),

- 394 D 0081: Commission Decision 94/81/EC of 10 February 1994 (OJ L 40, 11.2.1994, p. 58),

- 395 D 0147: Commission Decision 95/147/EC of 12 April 1995 (OJ L 96, 28.4.1995, p. 51),

- 395 D 0295: Commission Decision 95/295/EC of 26 July 1995 (OJ L 182, 2.8.1995, p. 30).

20. 393 D 0317: Commission Decision 93/317/EEC of 21 April 1993 concerning the content of the code to be used on bovine ear marks (OJ L 122, 18.5.1993, p. 45), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

The provisions of this Decision shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

in Article 1(1) the following is added to the table:

"Norway: NO".

21. 393 D 0352: Commission Decision 93/352/EEC of 1 June 1993 laying down derogation from the conditions of approval for border inspection posts located in ports where fish is landed (OJ L 144, 16.6.1993, p. 25).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

22. 393 D 0444: Commission Decision 93/444/EEC of 2 July 1993 on detailed rules governing intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products intended for exportation to third countries (OJ L 208, 19.8.1993, p. 34).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

23. 394 D 0338: Commission Decision 94/338/EC of 25 May 1994 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Directive 90/425/EEC as regards the taking of samples for the purpose of veterinary inspections at the place of destination (OJ L 151, 17.6.1994, p. 36).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

24. 394 D 0339: Commission Decision 94/339/EC of 25 May 1994 laying down detailed rules for the application of Article 9 (1) of Council Directive 90/425/EEC concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market (OJ L 151, 17.6.1994, p. 38).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

25. 394 D 0360: Commission Decision 94/360/EC of 20 May 1994 on the reduced frequency of physical checks of consignments of certain products to be implemented from third countries, under Council Directive 90/675/EEC (OJ L 158, 25.6.1994, p. 41), as amended by:

- 394 D 0658: Commission Decision 94/658/EC of 30 September 1994 (OJ L 256, 4.10.1994, p. 29),

- 395 D 0054: Commission Decision 95/54/EC of 28 February 1995 (OJ L 53, 9.3.1995, p. 36),

- 395 D 0270: Commission Decision 95/270/EC of 30 June 1995 (OJ L 165, 15.7.1995, p. 24),

- 396 D 0104: Commission Decision 96/104/EC of 29 January 1996 (OJ L 24, 31.1.1996, p. 31).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

26. 394 D 0381: Commission Decision 94/381/EC of 27 June 1994 concerning certain protection measures with regard to bovine spongiform encephalopathy and the feeding of mammalian derived protein (OJ L 172, 7.7.1994, p. 23), as amended by:

- 395 D 0060: Commission Decision 95/60/EC of 6 March 1995 (OJ L 55, 11.3.1995, p. 43).

27. 394 D 0474: Commission Decision 94/474/EC of 27 July 1994 concerning certain protection measures relating to bovine spongiform encephalopathy and repealing Decisions 89/469/EEC and 90/200/EEC (OJ L 194, 29.7.1994, p. 96), as amended by:

- 395 D 0287: Commission Decision 95/287/EC of 18 July 1995 (OJ L 181, 1.8.1995, p. 40).

28. 394 D 0621: Commission Decision 94/621/EC of 20 September 1994 on protective measures with regard to certain live animals and animal products originating in or coming from Albania (OJ L 246, 21.9.1994, p. 25), as amended by:

- 394 D 0671: Commission Decision 94/671/EC of 14 October 1994 (OJ L 265, 15.10.1994, p. 62),

- 394 D 0702: Commission Decision 94/702/EC of 31 October 1994 (OJ L 284, 1.11.1994, p. 64),

- 395 D 0089: Commission Decision 95/89/EC of 17 March 1995 (OJ L 70, 30.3.1995, p. 25).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

29. 394 D 0641: Commission Decision 94/641/EC of 8 September 1994 laying down rules applicable to veterinary checks to be carried out on products imported into certain Greek islands from third countries (OJ L 248, 23.9.1994, p. 26).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

30. 394 D 0957: Commission Decision 94/957/EC of 28 December 1994 laying down the transitional measures to be applied by Finland with regard to veterinary checks on live animals entering Finland from third countries (OJ L 371, 31.12.1994, p. 19), as amended by:

- 395 D 0082: Commission Decision 95/82/EC of 17 March 1995 (OJ L 66, 24.3.1995, p. 26).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

31. 394 D 0958: Commission Decision 94/958/EC of 28 December 1994 laying down the transitional measures to be applied by Finland with regard to veterinary checks on products entering Finland from third countries (OJ L 371, 31.12.1994, p. 21), as amended by:

- 395 D 0082: Commission Decision 95/82/EC of 17 March 1995 (OJ L 66, 24.3.1995, p. 26).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

32. 394 D 0970: Commission Decision 94/970/EC of 28 December 1994 laying down the transitional measures to be applied by Austria with regard to veterinary checks on live animals entering Austria from third countries (OJ L 371, 31.12.1994, p. 41).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

33. 394 D 0971: Commission Decision 94/971/EC of 28 December 1994 laying down the transitional measures to be applied by Austria with regard to veterinary checks on products entering Austria from third countries (OJ L 371, 31.12.1994, p. 44).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

34. 395 D 0080: Commission Decision 95/80/EC of 15 March 1995 granting the Portuguese Republic the derogation provided for in Article 3(2) of Council Directive 92/102/EEC on the identification and registration of animals (OJ L 65, 23.3.1995, p. 32).

35. 395 D 0108: Commission Decision 95/108/EC of 28 March 1995 concerning health protection measures against African swine fever in Sardinia, Italy (OJ L 79, 7.4.1995, p. 29).

36. 395 D 0119: Commission Decision 95/119/EC of 7 April 1995 concerning certain protective measures with regard to fishery products originating in Japan (OJ L 80, 8.4.1995, p. 56), as amended by:

- 395 D 0537: Commission Decision 95/537/EC of 6 December 1995 (OJ L 304, 16.12.1995, p. 51).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

37. 395 D 0296: Commission Decision 95/296/EC of 26 July 1995 concerning certain protection measures relating to classical swine fever in Germany and repealing Decision 94/462/EC (OJ L 182, 2.8.1995, p. 33), as amended by:

- 396 D 0141: Commission Decision 96/141/EC of 31 January 1996 (OJ L 32, 10.2.1996, p. 36),

- 396 D 0238: Commission Decision 96/238/EC of 25 March 1996 (OJ L 78, 28.3.1996, p. 46),

- 396 D 0359: Commission Decision 96/359/EC of 5 June 1996 (OJ L 138, 11.6.1996, p. 23).

38. 395 D 0301: Commission Decision 95/301/EC of 26 July 1995 concerning protection measures in relation to foot-and-mouth disease in Russia (OJ L 184, 3.8.1995, p. 59), as amended by:

- 395 D 0405: Commission Decision 95/405/EC of 2 October 1995 (OJ L 239, 7.10.1995, p. 29).

39. 395 D 0357: Commission Decision 95/357/EC of 26 July 1995 drawing up a list of border inspection posts agreed for veterinary checks on products and animals from third countries, detailed rules concerning the checks to be carried out by the veterinary experts of the Commission and repealing Decision 94/24/EC (OJ L 211, 6.9.1995, p. 43), as amended by:

- 396 D 0035: Commission Decision 96/35/EC of 20 December 1995 (OJ L 10, 13.1.1996, p. 40),

- 396 D 0036: Commission Decision 96/36/EC of 20 December 1995 (OJ L 10, 13.1.1996, p. 42),

- 396 D 0187: Commission Decision 96/187/EC of 19 February 1996 (OJ L 59, 8.3.1996, p. 59),

- 396 D 0267: Commission Decision 96/267/EC of 1 April 1996 (OJ L 91, 12.4.1996, p. 76),

- 396 D 0357: Commission Decision 96/357/EC of 30 May 1996 (OJ L 138, 11.6.1996, p. 18),

- 396 D 0499: Commission Decision 96/499/EC of 10 July 1996 (OJ L 203, 13.8.1996, p. 11).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

The provisions of this Decision shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

in the Annex, the following is added:

"ICELAND

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40. 395 D 0392: Commission Decision 95/392/EC of 26 September 1995 on protective measures in relation to dourine in Mexico (OJ L 234, 3.10.1995, p. 44).

41. 395 D 0461: Commission Decision 95/461/EC of 27 October 1995 on protection measures in relation to Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis in Venezuela and in Colombia (OJ L 265, 8.11.1995, p. 40).

42. 396 D 0105: Commission Decision 96/105/EC of 29 January 1996 relating to new transitional measures which are necessary to facilitate the move to the system of veterinary checks provided for in Council Directive 90/675/EEC (OJ L 24, 31.1.1996, p. 32).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

43. 396 D 0239: Commission Decision 96/239/EC of 27 March 1996 on emergency measures to protect against bovine spongiform encephalopathy (OJ L 78, 28.3.1996, p. 47), as amended by:

- 396 D 0362: Commission Decision 96/362/EC of 11 June 1996 (OJ L 139, 12.6.1996, p. 17).

44. 396 D 0276: Commission Decision 96/276/EC of 18 April 1996 on certain protective measures in respect of bivalve molluscs from Tunisia (OJ L 103, 26.4.1996, p. 56).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

45. 396 D 0293: Commission Decision 96/293/EC of 30 April 1996 concerning certain protective measures with regard to fishery products originating in Mauritania (OJ L 111, 4.5.1996, p. 22), as amended by:

- 396 D 0426: Commission Decision 96/426/EC of 28 June 1996 (OJ L 175, 13.7.1996, p. 33).

46. 396 D 0295: Commission Decision 96/295/EC of 18 April 1996 identifying and listing the units in the Animo computer network and repealing Decision 92/175/EEC (OJ L 113, 7.5.1996, p. 1).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

The provisions of this Decision shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

in the Annex, the following is added:

"Island

UNIDAD CENTRAL/CENTRAL ENHED/ZENTRALE EINHEIT/ΚΕΝΤΡΙΚΗ ΜΟΝΑΔΑ/CENTRAL UNIT/UNITÉ CENTRALE/UNITÀ CENTRALE/CENTRALE EENHEID/UNIDADE CENTRAL/KESKUSYKSIKKÖ/CENTRAL ENHET/HÖFUSTÖVAR/SENTRALENHET

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PUESTOS DE INSPECCIÓN FRONTERIZOS/GRÆNSEKONTROLSTEDER/GRENZKONTROLLSTELLEN/ΣΥΝΟΡΙΑΚΟΣ ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ ΕΛΕΓΧΟΥ/BORDER INSPECTION POSTS/POSTES D'INSPECTION FRONTALIERS/POSTI D'ISPEZIONE FRONTALIERI/GRENS-INSPECTIEPOSTEN/POSTOS DE INSPECÇÃO FRONTEIRIÇOS/RAJATARKASTUSASEMAT/GRÄNSKONTROLLSTATIONER/LANDAMÆRASTÖVAR/GRENSEKONTROLLSTASJONER

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UNIDAD CENTRAL/CENTRAL ENHED/ZENTRALE EINHEIT/ΚΕΝΤΡΙΚΗ ΜΟΝΑΔΑ/CENTRAL UNIT/UNITÉ CENTRALE/UNITÀ CENTRALE/CENTRALE EENHEID/UNIDADE CENTRAL/KESKUSYKSIKKÖ/CENTRAL ENHET/HÖFUSTÖVAR/SENTRALENHET

STATENS DYREHELSETILSYN [15 000 00]

UNIDADES LOCALES/LOKALE ENHEDER/ÖRTLICHE EINHEITEN/ΤΟΠΙΚΗ ΜΟΝΑΔΑ/LOCAL UNITS/UNITÉS LOCALES/UNITÀ LOCALI/LOKALE EENHEDEN/UNIDADES LOCAIS/PAIKALLISET YKSIKÖT/LOKALA ENHETER/ÚTSTÖVAR/LOKALE ENHETER

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PUESTOS DE INSPECCIÓN FRONTERIZOS/GRÆNSEKONTROLSTEDER/GRENZKONTROLLSTELLEN/ΣΥΝΟΡΙΑΚΟΣ ΣΤΑΘΜΟΣ ΕΛΕΓΧΟΥ/BORDER INSPECTION POSTS/POSTES D'INSPECTION FRONTALIERS/POSTI D'ISPEZIONE FRONTALIERI/GRENS-INSPECTIEPOSTEN/POSTOS DE INSPECÇÃO FRONTEIRIÇOS/RAJATARKASTUSASEMAT/GRÄNSKONTROLLSTATIONER/LANDAMÆRASTÖVAR/GRENSEKONTROLLSTASJONER

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47. 396 D 0367: Commission Decision 96/367/EC of 13 June 1996 concerning protection measures in relation to foot-and-mouth disease in Albania (OJ L 145, 19.6.1996, p. 17).

48. 396 D 0381: Commission Decision 96/381/EC of 20 June 1996 approving the measures to be implemented as regards bovine spongiform encephalopathy in Portugal (OJ L 149, 22.6.1996, p. 25).

49. 396 D 0384: Commission Decision 96/384/EC of 21 June 1996 on certain protective measures in respect of infectious anaemia in salmon in Norway (OJ L 151, 26.6.1996, p. 35).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

50. 396 D 0385: Commission Decision 96/385/EC of 24 June 1996 approving the plan for the control and eradication of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in the United Kingdom (OJ L 151, 26.6.1996, p. 39).

51. 396 D 0414: Commission Decision 96/414/EC of 4 July 1996 concerning protective measures with regard to import of animal products from Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia due to outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (OJ L 167, 6.7.1996, p. 58).

52. 396 D 0440: Commission Decision 96/440/EC of 18 July 1996 concerning certain protection measures with regard to foot-and-mouth disease in Greece (OJ L 181, 20.7.1996, p. 38).

53. 396 D 0490: Commission Decisions 96/490/EC of 18 July 1996 on certain protective measures with regard to Gyrodactylus salaris in salmonids (OJ L 202, 10.8.1996, p. 21).

This act applies also to Iceland for the areas covered by the specific acts to which reference is made in paragraph 2 of the introductory Part.

2. ZOOTECHNICS

ACTS REFERRED TO

2.1. Basic texts

Bovine

1. 377 L 0504: Council Directive 77/504/EEC of 25 July 1977 on pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species (OJ L 206, 12.8.1977, p. 8), as amended by:

- 379 L 0268: Council Directive 79/268/EEC of 5 March 1979 (OJ L 62, 13.3.1979, p. 5),

- 385 L 0586: Council Directive 85/586/EEC of 20 December 1985 (OJ L 372, 31.12.1985, p. 44),

- 391 L 0174: Council Directive 91/174/EEC of 25 March 1991 (OJ L 85, 5.4.1991, p. 37),

- 394 L 0028: Council Directive 94/28/EC of 23 June 1994 (OJ L 178, 12.7.1994, p. 66),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

Porcine

2. 388 L 0661: Council Directive 88/661/EEC of 19 December 1988 on the zootechnical standards applicable to breeding animals of the porcine species (OJ L 382, 31.12.1988, p. 36), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

Sheep and goats

3. 389 L 0361: Council Directive 89/361/EEC of 30 May 1989 concerning pure-bred breeding sheep and goats (OJ L 153, 6.6.1989, p. 30).

Equidae

4. 390 L 0427: Council Directive 90/427/EEC of 26 June 1990 on the zootechnical and genealogical conditions governing intra-Community trade in equidae (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 55).

5. 390 L 0428: Council Directive 90/428/EEC of 26 June 1990 on trade in equidae intended for competitions and laying down the conditions for participation therein (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 60).

Pure-bred animals

6. 391 L 0174: Council Directive 91/174/EEC of 25 March 1991 laying down zootechnical and pedigree requirements for the marketing of pure-bred animals and amending Directives 77/504/EEC and 90/425/EEC (OJ L 85, 5.4.1991, p. 37).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

in Article 1, the words "covered by Annex II to the Treaty" shall not apply.

2.2. Application texts

1. 384 D 0247: Commission Decision 84/247/EEC of 27 April 1984 laying down the criteria for the recognition of breeders' organisations and associations which maintain or establish herd-books for pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species (OJ L 125, 12.5.1984, p. 58).

2. 384 D 0419: Commission Decision 84/419/EEC of 19 July 1984 laying down the criteria for entering cattle in herd-books (OJ L 237, 5.9.1984, p. 11).

3. 386 D 0130: Commission Decision 86/130/EEC of 11 March 1986 laying down performance monitoring methods and methods for assessing cattle's genetic value for pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species (OJ L 101, 17.4.1986, p. 37), as amended by:

- 394 D 0515: Commission Decision 94/515/EC of 27 July 1994 (OJ L 207, 10.8.1994, p. 30).

4. 386 D 0404: Commission Decision 86/404/EEC of 29 July 1986 laying down the specimen and the particulars to be shown on the pedigree certificate of pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species (OJ L 233, 20.8.1986, p. 19).

5. 387 L 0328: Council Directive 87/328/EEC of 18 June 1987 on the acceptance for breeding purposes of pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species (OJ L 167, 26.6.1987, p. 54).

6. 388 D 0124: Commission Decision 88/124/EEC of 21 January 1988 laying down the specimen pedigree certificates for the semen and embryos of pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species and the particulars to be entered on those certificates (OJ L 62, 8.3.1988, p. 32).

7. 389 D 0501: Commission Decision 89/501/EEC of 18 July 1989 laying down the criteria for approval and supervision of breeders' associations and breeding organisations which establish or maintain herd-books for pure-bred pigs (OJ L 247, 23.8.1989, p. 19).

8. 389 D 0502: Commission Decision 89/502/EEC of 18 July 1989 laying down the criteria governing entry in herd-books for pure-bred breeding pigs (OJ L 247, 23.8.1989, p. 21).

9. 389 D 0503: Commission Decision 89/503/EEC of 18 July 1989 laying down the certificate of pure-bred breeding pigs, their semen, ova and embryos (OJ L 247, 23.8.1989, p. 22).

10. 389 D 0504: Commission Decision 89/504/EEC of 18 July 1989 laying down the criteria for approval and supervision of breeders' associations, breeding organisations and private undertakings which establish or maintain registers for hybrid breeding pigs (OJ L 247, 23.8.1989, p. 31).

11. 389 D 0505: Commission Decision 89/505/EEC of 18 July 1989 laying down the criteria governing entry in registers for hybrid breeding pigs (OJ L 247, 23.8.1989, p. 33).

12. 389 D 0506: Commission Decision 89/506/EEC of 18 July 1989 laying down the certificate of hybrid breeding pigs, their semen, ova and embryos (OJ L 247, 23.8.1989, p. 34).

13. 389 D 0507: Commission Decision 89/507/EEC of 18 July 1989 laying down methods for monitoring performance and assessing the genetic value of pure-bred and hybrid breeding pigs (OJ L 247, 23.8.1989, p. 43).

14. 390 L 0118: Council Directive 90/118/EEC of 5 March 1990 on the acceptance of pure-bred breeding pigs for breeding (OJ L 71, 17.3.1990, p. 34).

15. 390 L 0119: Council Directive 90/119/EEC of 5 March 1990 of hybrid breeding pigs for breeding (OJ L 71, 17.3.1990, p. 36).

16. 390 D 0254: Commission Decision 90/254/EEC of 10 May 1990 laying down the criteria for approval of breeders' organisations and associations which establish or maintain flock-books for pure-bred breeding sheep and goats (OJ L 145, 8.6.1990, p. 30).

17. 390 D 0255: Commission Decision 90/255/EEC of 10 May 1990 laying down the criteria governing entry in flock-books for pure-bred breeding sheep and goats (OJ L 145, 8.6.1990, p. 32).

18. 390 D 0256: Commission Decision 90/256/EEC of 10 May 1990 laying down methods for monitoring performance and assessing the genetic value of pure-bred breeding sheep and goats (OJ L 145, 8.6.1990, p. 35).

19. 390 D 0257: Commission Decision 90/257/EEC of 10 May 1990 laying down criteria for the acceptance for breeding purposes of pure-bred breeding sheep and goats and the use of their semen, ova or embryos (OJ L 145, 8.6.1990, p. 38).

20. 390 D 0258: Commission Decision 90/258/EEC of 10 May 1990 laying down the zootechnical certificates for pure-bred breeding sheep and goats, their semen, ova and embryos (OJ L 145, 8.6.1990, p. 39).

21. 392 D 0216: Commission Decision 92/216/EEC of 26 March 1992 on the collection of data concerning competitions for equidae as referred to in Article 4(2) of Council Directive 90/428/EEC (OJ L 104, 22.4.1992, p. 77).

22. 392 D 0353: Commission Decision 92/353/EEC of 11 June 1992 laying down the criteria for the approval or recognition of organisations and associations which maintain or establish stud-books for registered equidae (OJ L 192, 11.7.1992, p. 63).

23. 392 D 0354: Commission Decision 92/354/EEC of 11 June 1992 laying down certain rules to ensure coordination between organisations and associations which maintain or establish stud-books for registered equidae (OJ L 192, 11.7.1992, p. 66).

24. 393 D 0623: Commission Decision 93/623/EEC of 20 October 1993 establishing the identification document (passport) accompanying registered equidae (OJ L 298, 3.12.1993, p. 45).

25. 396 D 0078: Commission Decision 96/78/EC of 10 January 1996 laying down the criteria for entry and registration of equidae in stud-books for breeding purposes (OJ L 19, 25.1.1996, p. 39).

26. 396 D 0079: Commission Decision 96/79/EC of 12 January 1996 laying down the zootechnical certificates of semen, ova and embryos from registered equidae (OJ L 19, 25.1.1996, p. 41).

27. 396 D 0080: Commission Decision 96/80/EC of 12 January 1996 laying down the specimen pedigree certificates for the ova of breeding animals of the bovine species and the particulars to be entered on those certificates (OJ L 19, 25.1.1996, p. 50).

28. 396 D 0509: Commission Decision 96/509/EC of 18 July 1996 laying down pedigree and zootechnical requirements for the importation of semen of certain animals (OJ L 210, 20.8.1996, p. 47).

29. 396 D 0510: Commission Decision 96/510/EC of 18 July 1996 laying down the pedigree and zootechnical certificates for the importation of breeding animals, their semen, ova and embryos (OJ L 210, 20.8.1996, p. 53).

3. CONTROL MEASURES - NOTIFICATION OF DISEASE

ACTS REFERRED TO

3.1. Basic texts

Foot-and-mouth disease

1. 385 L 0511: Council Directive 85/511/EEC of 18 November 1985 introducing Community measures for the control of foot-and-mouth disease (OJ L 315, 26.11.1985, p. 11), as amended by:

- 390 L 0423: Council Directive 90/423/EEC of 26 June 1990 (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 13),

- 392 D 0380: Commission Decision 92/380/EEC of 2 July 1992 (OJ L 198, 17.7.1992, p. 54),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

in Annex B, the following shall be added concerning national laboratories: "Liechtenstein: Institut für Virusforschung und Immunprophylaxe (IVI), Mittelhäusern

Norway:: Statens veterinære Institut for virusforskning, Lindholm, Denmark."

2. 390 L 0423: Council Directive 90/423/EEC of 26 June 1990 amending Directive 85/511/EEC introducing Community measures for the control of foot-and-mouth disease, Directive 64/432/EEC on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine and Directive 72/462/EEC on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat or meat products from third countries (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 13).

Classical swine fever

3. 380 L 0217: Council Directive 80/217/EEC of 22 January 1980 introducing Community measures for the control of classical swine fever (OJ L 47, 21.2.1980, p. 11), as amended by:

- 380 L 1274: Council Directive 80/1274/EEC of 22 December 1980 (OJ L 375, 31.12.1980, p. 75),

- 381 L 0476: Council Directive 81/476/EEC of 24 June 1981 (OJ L 186, 8.7.1981, p. 20),

- 384 L 0645: Council Directive 84/645/EEC of 11 December 1984 (OJ L 339, 27.12.1984, p. 33),

- 385 L 0586: Council Directive 85/586/EEC of 20 December 1985 (OJ L 372, 31.12.1985, p. 44),

- 387 L 0486: Council Directive 87/486/EEC of 22 September 1987 (OJ L 280, 3.10.1987, p. 21),

- 391 L 0685: Council Directive 91/685/EEC of 11 December 1991 (OJ L 377, 31.12.1991, p. 1),

- 393 D 0384: Council Decision 93/384/EEC of 14 June 1993 (OJ L 166, 8.7.1993, 34),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

(a) in Annex II, the following shall be added concerning national laboratories for swine fever: "Liechtenstein: Institut für Virusforschung und Immunprophylaxe (IVI), Mittelhäusern

Norway: Statens veterinære Institut for virusforskning, Lindholm, Denmark";

(b) for the application of Annex III, the EFTA States will set up a similar notification and information system which will work according to Protocol 1 to the Agreement and which will be coordinated with the EC system.

African horse sickness

4. 392 L 0035: Council Directive 92/35/EEC of 29 April 1992 laying down control rules and measures to combat African horse sickness (OJ L 157, 10.6.1992, p. 19), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

(a) in Annex I, the following shall be added regarding national laboratories for African horse sickness "Liechtenstein: Institut für Virusforschung und Immunprophylaxe (IVI), Mittelhäusern

Norway: Statens Veterinære Institut for Virusforskning, Lindholm, 4771 Kalvehave, Denmark";

(b) in Annex III (1), the wording "in consultation with the Commission" shall read "in consultation with the Commission and the EFTA Surveillance Authority".

Avian influenza

5. 392 L 0040: Council Directive 92/40/EEC of 19 May 1992 introducing Community measures for the control of avian influenza (OJ L 167, 22.6.1992, p. 1), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

in Annex IV, the following shall be added regarding national avian influenza laboratories: "Liechtenstein:: Institut für Virusforschung und Immunprophylaxe (IVI), Mittelhäusern

Norway: Statens veterinärmedicinska anstalt, Uppsala, Sweden".

Newcastle disease

6. 392 L 0066: Council Directive 92/66/EEC of 14 July 1992 introducing Community measures for the control of Newcastle disease (OJ L 260, 5.9.1992, p. 1), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

in Annex IV, the following shall be added concerning national Newcastle disease laboratories: "Liechtenstein:: Institut für Virusforschung und Immunprophylaxe (IVI), Mittelhäusern

Norway:: Veterinærinstituttet, Oslo".

Fish diseases

7. 393 L 0053: Council Directive 93/53/EEC of 24 June 1993 introducing minimum Community measures for the control of certain fish diseases (OJ L 175, 19.7.1993, p. 23), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

This act applies also to Iceland.

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

in Annex A, the following shall be added regarding national reference laboratories for fish diseases: "Iceland:: Tilraunastöð H. Í. í meinafræði, Keldur, 112 Reykjavík

Liechtenstein:: Untersuchungsstelle für Fischkrankheiten/Institut für Tierpathologie der vet.-med. Fak. der Universität Bern

Norway:: Veterinærinstituttet, Oslo".

Mollusc diseases

8. 395 L 0070: Council Directive 95/70/EC of 22 December 1995 introducing minimum Community measures for the control of certain diseases affecting bivalve molluscs (OJ L 332, 30.12.1995, p. 33).

This act applies also to Iceland.

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

in Annex C, the following shall be added regarding national reference laboratories for diseases of bivalve molluscs: "Iceland:: Tilraunastöð H. Í. í meinafræði, Keldur, 112 Reykjavík

Norway:: Veterinærinstituttet, Oslo".

Other diseases

9. 392 L 0119: Council Directive 92/119/EEC of 17 December 1992 introducing general Community measures for the control of certain animal diseases and specific measures relating to swine vesicular disease (OJ L 62, 15.3.1993, p. 69), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

in Annex II, the following is added concerning national laboratories for swine vesicular disease: "Liechtenstein:: Institut für Virusforschung und Immunprophylaxe (IVI), Mittelhäusern

Norway:: Statens Veterinære Institut for Virusforskning, Lindholm, 4771 Kalvehave, Denmark".

Notification of diseases

10. 382 L 0894: Council Directive 82/894/EEC of 21 December 1982 on the notification of animal diseases within the Community (OJ L 378, 31.12.1982, p. 58), as amended by:

- 389 D 0162: Commission Decision 89/162/EEC of 10 February 1989 (OJ L 61, 4.3.1989, p. 48),

- 392 D 0450: Commission Decision 92/450/EEC of 30 July 1992 (OJ L 248, 28.8.1992, p. 77),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

3.2. Application texts

1. 384 D 0090: Commission Decision 84/90/EEC of 3 February 1984 laying down the codified form for the notification of animal diseases pursuant to Council Directive 82/894/EEC (OJ L 50, 21.2.1984, p. 10), as amended by:

- 389 D 0163: Commission Decision 89/163/EEC of 13 February 1989 (OJ L 61, 4.3.1989, p. 49).

2. 388 D 0397: Commission Decision 88/397/EEC of 12 July 1988 coordinating rules laid down by Member States in application of Article 6 of Council Directive 85/511/EEC (OJ L 189, 20.7.1988, p. 25).

3. 389 D 0531: Council Decision 89/531/EEC of 25 September 1989 designating a reference laboratory for the identification of foot-and-mouth disease virus and determining the functions of that laboratory (OJ L 279, 28.9.1989, p. 32).

4. 390 D 0442: Commission Decision 90/442/EEC of 25 July 1990 laying down the codes for the notification of animal diseases (OJ L 227, 21.8.1990, p. 39), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15),

- 394 D 0973: Commission Decision 94/973/EC of 28 December 1994 (OJ L 371, 31.12.1994, p. 49).

5. 391 D 0042: Commission Decision 91/42/EEC of 8 January 1991 laying down the criteria to be applied when drawing up contingency plans for the control of foot-and-mouth disease, in application of Article 5 of Council Directive 90/423/EEC (OJ L 23, 29.1.1991, p. 29).

6. 391 D 0665: Council Decision 91/665/EEC of 11 December 1991 designating a Community Coordinating Institute for foot-and-mouth disease vaccines and laying down its functions (OJ L 368, 31.12.1991, p. 19).

The provisions of this Decision shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

(a) in Article 2(2)(a), the beginning of the subparagraph shall read "at regular intervals or at the request of the Institute, the Commission or the EFTA Surveillance Authority,";

(b) in Article 2(2)(c), the end of the subparagraph shall read "and communicating the results of such assays without delay to the Commission, the EFTA Surveillance Authority and the Contracting Parties";

(c) in Article 2(2)(d), the end of the subparagraph shall read "and the periodic transmission of such information to the Commission, the EFTA Surveillance Authority and the Contracting Parties";

(d) in Article 2(5)(a) and (b), the beginning of the subparagraph shall read "in cooperation with appropriate Community and EFTA experts,";

(e) in Article 2(8), the beginning of the paragraph shall read "at the request of the Commission or the EFTA Surveillance Authority,".

7. 391 D 0666: Council Decision 91/666/EEC of 11 December 1991 establishing Community reserves of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines (OJ L 368, 31.12.1991, p. 21).

8. 393 D 0455: Commission Decision 93/455/EEC of 23 July 1993 approving certain contingency plans for the control of foot-and-mouth disease (OJ L 213, 24.8.1993, p. 20), as amended by:

- 395 D 0194: Commission Decision 95/194/EC of 30 May 1995 (OJ L 124, 7.6.1995, p. 38).

9. 393 D 0590: Commission Decision 93/590/EC of 5 November 1993 for the purchase by the Community of foot-and-mouth disease antigens within the framework of the Community action concerning reserves of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines (OJ L 280, 13.11.1993, p. 33), as amended by:

- 395 D 0471: Commission Decision 95/471/EC of 26 October 1995 (OJ L 269, 11.11.1995, p. 29).

ACTS OF WHICH THE EFTA STATES AND THE EFTA SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITY SHALL TAKE DUE ACCOUNT

1. 393 D 0617: Commission Decision 93/617/EC of 30 November 1993 approving the plan presented by Germany for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony and the Rhineland Palatinate (OJ L 296, 1.12.1993, p. 60).

2. 394 D 0141: Commission Decision 94/141/EC of 23 February 1994 approving the plan presented by France for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in the Northern Vosges (OJ L 61, 4.3.1994, p. 29).

3. 394 D 0297: Commission Decision 94/297/EC of 2 May 1994 approving the plan presented by Italy for the eradication of Classical Swine Fever in feral pigs in the province of Massa-Carrara, Tuscany (OJ L 131, 26.5.1994, p. 23).

4. 395 D 0297: Commission Decision 95/297/EC of 19 July 1995 approving the first amendment of the plan presented by Germany for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony and the Rhineland Palatinate (OJ L 184, 3.8.1995, p. 47).

4. ANIMAL HEALTH: EXCHANGE AND PLACING ON THE MARKET OF LIVE ANIMALS

ACTS REFERRED TO

4.1. Basic texts

Bovine/swine

1. 364 L 0432: Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (OJ 121, 29.7.1964, p. 1977/64), as amended by:

- 366 L 0600: Council Directive 66/600/EEC of 25 October 1966 (OJ 192, 27.10.1966, p. 3294/66),

- 371 L 0285: Council Directive 71/285/EEC of 19 July 1971 (OJ L 179, 9.8.1971, p. 1),

- 1 72 B: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Kingdom of Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom (OJ L 73, 27.3.1972, p. 76),

- 372 L 0445: Council Directive 72/445/EEC of 28 December 1972 (OJ L 298, 31.12.1972, p. 49),

- 373 L 0150: Council Directive 73/150/EEC of 5 June 1973 (OJ L 172, 28.6.1973, p. 18),

- 377 L 0098: Council Directive 77/98/EEC of 21 December 1976 (OJ L 26, 31.1.1977, p. 81),

- 379 L 0109: Council Directive 79/109/EEC of 24 January 1979 (OJ L 29, 3.2.1979, p. 20),

- 379 L 0111: Council Directive 79/111/EEC of 24 January 1979 (OJ L 29, 3.2.1979, p. 26),

- 380 L 0219: Council Directive 80/219/EEC of 22 January 1980 (OJ L 47, 21.2.1980, p. 25),

- 380 L 1098: Council Directive 80/1098/EEC of 11 November 1980 (OJ L 325, 1.12.1980, p. 11),

- 380 L 1274: Council Directive 80/1274/EEC of 22 December 1980 (OJ L 375, 31.12.1980, p. 75),

- 381 L 0476: Council Directive 81/476/EEC of 24 June 1981 (OJ L 186, 8.7.1981, p. 20),

- 382 L 0061: Council Directive 82/61/EEC of 26 January 1982 (OJ L 29, 6.2.1982, p. 13),

- 382 L 0893: Council Directive 82/893/EEC of 21 December 1982 (OJ L 378, 31.12.1982, p. 57),

- 383 L 0642: Council Directive 83/642/EEC of 12 December 1983 (OJ L 358, 22.12.1983, p. 41),

- 383 L 0646: Council Directive 83/646/EEC of 13 December 1983 (OJ L 360, 23.12.1983, p. 44),

- 384 L 0336: Council Directive 84/336/EEC of 19 June 1984 (OJ L 177, 4.7.1984, p. 22),

- 384 L 0643: Council Directive 84/643/EEC of 11 December 1984 (OJ L 339, 27.12.1984, p. 27),

- 384 L 0644: Council Directive 84/644/EEC of 11 December 1984 (OJ L 339, 27.12.1984, p. 30),

- 385 L 0320: Council Directive 85/320/EEC of 12 June 1985 (OJ L 168, 28.6.1985, p. 36),

- 385 L 0586: Council Directive 85/586/EEC of 20 December 1985 (OJ L 372, 31.12.1985, p. 44),

- 387 D 0231: Council Decision 87/231/EEC of 7 April 1987 (OJ L 99, 11.4.1987, p. 18),

- 387 L 0489: Council Directive 87/489/EEC of 22 September 1987 (OJ L 280, 3.10.1987, p. 28),

- 388 L 0406: Council Directive 88/406/EEC of 14 June 1988 (OJ L 194, 22.7.1988, p. 1),

- 389 L 0360: Council Directive 89/360/EEC of 30 May 1989 (OJ L 153, 6.6.1989, p. 29),

- 389 D 0469: Commission Decision 89/469/EEC of 28 July 1989 (OJ L 225, 3.8.1989, p. 51),

- 389 L 0662: Council Directive 89/662/EEC of 11 December 1989 (OJ L 395, 30.12.1989, p. 13),

- 390 L 0422: Council Directive 90/422/EEC of 26 June 1990 (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 9),

- 390 L 0423: Council Directive 90/423/EEC of 26 June 1990 (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 13),

- 390 L 0425: Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 29),

- 391 D 0013: Commission Decision 91/13/EEC of 17 December 1990 (OJ L 8, 11.1.1991, p. 26),

- 391 D 0177: Commission Decision 91/177/EEC of 26 March 1991 (OJ L 86, 6.4.1991, p. 32),

- 391 L 0499: Council Directive 91/499/EEC of 26 June 1991 (OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 107),

- 391 L 0687: Council Directive 91/687/EEC of 11 December 1991 (OJ L 377, 31.12.1991, p. 16),

- 392 L 0065: Council Directive 92/65/EEC of 13 July 1992 (OJ L 268, 14.9.1992, p. 54),

- 392 L 0102: Council Directive 92/102/EEC of 27 November 1992 (OJ L 355, 5.12.1992, p. 32),

- 394 L 0042: Council Directive 94/42/EC of 27 July 1994 (OJ L 201, 4.8.1994, p. 26),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15),

- 395 L 0025: Council Directive 95/25/EC of 22 June 1995 (OJ L 243, 11.10.1995, p. 16).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

(a) in Article 2(o) concerning regions, the following shall be added: "Liechtenstein: Liechtenstein

Norway: fylke";

(b) in Article 4 a(3), the following subparagraph is added: "During a transitional period until 31 December 1997 a serological test with a negative result must be carried out on all live suidae, including wild pigs, for consignments for Norway, from a region as defined in Article 2(o) in which an outbreak of swine vesicular disease has occurred. This test will be required for a period of twelve months after the occurrence of the last outbreak in that region.";

(c) in Article 4 b, the following subparagraph is added: "During a transitional period until 31 December 1997 a serological test with a negative result must be carried out on all live suidae, including wild pigs, for consignments for Norway, from a region as defined in Article 2(o) in which an outbreak of classical swine fever has occurred. This test will be required for a period of twelve months after the occurrence of the last outbreak in that region.";

(d) in Article 8a, the following subparagraph is added: "During a transitional period until 31 December 1997 a serological test with a negative result must be carried out on all live suidae, including wild pigs, for consignments for Norway, from a region as defined in Article 2(o) in which an outbreak of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome has been officially recorded. This test will be required for a period of twelve months after the occurrence of the last outbreak in that region.";

(e) the provisions of Article 10a, paragraph 1, apply to Norway;

(f) for the purpose of Article 10a, paragraph 2, the Norwegian operational programme, implemented by the Regulations of 31 January 1995 (No 107) relating to the surveillance and control of the occurrence of salmonella in live animals, Regulations of 10 April 1995 (No 368) relating to the surveillance of and measures against the occurrence of salmonella bacteria in fresh meat and fresh poultrymeat, and Regulations of 9 May 1996 (No 489) relating to the monitoring and prevention of salmonella in eggs intended for human consumption, is approved;

(g) in Annex B(12), the following shall be added concerning State institutes responsible for official testing of tuberculin: "(p) Liechtenstein: Institut für Virusforschung und immunprophylaxe (IVI), Mittelhäusern

(q) Norway: Veterinærinstituttet, Oslo";

(h) in Annex C(9), the following shall be added concerning official institutes responsible for the official testing of antigens: "(p) Liechtenstein: Institut für Veterinär-Bakteriologie der vet.-med. Fakultät der Universität Bern

(q) Norway: Veterinærinstituttet, Oslo";

(i) in Annex F Model I note 4, Model II note 5, Model III note 4 and Model IV note 5, the following shall be added concerning the names of the veterinary services: "(p) Liechtenstein: Kontrolltierarzt

(q) Norway: distriktsveterinær";

(j) in Annex G, Chapter II, (A)(2), the following shall be added concerning official institutes: "(p) Liechtenstein: Institut für Viruskrankheiten und Immunprophylaxe, Mittelhäusern

(q) Norway: Veterinærinstituttet, Oslo".

Ovine/caprine

2. 391 L 0068: Council Directive 91/68/EEC of 28 January 1991 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in ovine and caprine animals (OJ L 46, 19.2.1991, p. 19), as amended by:

- 394 D 0164: Commission Decision 94/164/EC of 18 February 1994 (OJ L 74, 17.3.1994, p. 42),

- 394 D 0953: Commission Decision 94/953/EC of 20 December 1994 (OJ L 371, 31.12.1994, p. 14),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

(a) Article 4(2) second indent shall be replaced by:

"- ovine and caprine animals which cannot be marketed on their own territory for health or animal health reasons.";

(b) in Article 8a, the following subparagraph is added: "With regard to sheep and goats for breeding and fattening intended for Norway, pending the analysis by the Scientific Veterinary Committee of the programme presented by Norway, on the condition that Norway takes the necessary decisions to apply this programme, and until 31 December 1997 at the latest, Norway is authorised to request that the flock of origin has been free of scrapie for 5 years.";

(c) Annex C shall be replaced by: "BRUCELLOSIS TESTS (B. MELITENSIS)

For a holding to qualify for brucellosis-free status, testing for brucellosis (B. melitensis) is performed by means of the Rose Bengal method or by the complement-fixation method described in points 1 and 2 or by any other method recognised in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 15 of this Directive. The complement-fixation method is used for tests on individual animals.

1. Rose Bengal Test

The Rose Bengal test may be used for screening ovine or caprine holdings in order to establish the status of holdings as officially brucellosis-free or brucellosis-free.

2. Complement-fixation Test

(a) The complement-fixation test must be used for all individual animal tests.

(b) The complement-fixation test may be used for ovine or caprine holdings in order to establish the status of holdings as officially brucellosis-free or brucellosis-free.

When carrying out the Rose Bengal test, if more than 5 % of the animals on a holding show a positive reaction, a further test is carried out on every animal on the holding by means of the complement-fixation method.

Serum containing 20 or more ICFT units/ml must be regarded as positive in the complement-fixation test.

The antigens used must be approved by the national laboratory and must be standardised against the second international standard anti-brucella abortus serum.".

Equidae

3. 390 L 0426: Council Directive 90/426/EEC of 26 June 1990 on animal health conditions governing the movement and import from third countries of equidae (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 42), as amended by:

- 390 L 0425: Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 29),

- 391 L 0496: Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 (OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 56),

- 392 L 0036: Council Directive 92/36/EEC of 29 April 1992 (OJ L 157, 10.6.1992, p. 28),

- 392 D 0130: Commission Decision 92/130/EEC of 13 February 1992 (OJ L 47, 22.2.1992, p. 26),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

in Annex C, footnote (c), the following is added: "Liechtenstein: Kontrolltierarzt

Norway: distriktveterinær".

Poultry/hatching eggs

4. 390 L 0539: Council Directive 90/539/EEC of 15 October 1990 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in, and imports from third countries of, poultry and hatching eggs (OJ L 303, 31.10.1990, p. 6), as amended by:

- 391 L 0494 Council Directive 91/494/EEC of 26 June 1991 (OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 35),

- 391 L 0496 Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 (OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 56),

- 392 D 0369 Commission Decision 92/369/EEC of 24 June 1992 (OJ L 195, 14.7.1992, p. 25),

- 392 L 0065 Council Directive 92/65/EEC of 13 July 1992 (OJ L 268, 14.9.1992, p. 54),

- 393 L 0120 Council Directive 93/120/EC of 22 December 1993 (OJ L 340, 31.12.1993, p. 35),

- 1 94 N Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

(a) for the purpose of Article 7(2), the provisions on marking contained in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1868/77(2) are relevant. For the application of these provisions, the following abbreviations shall apply with regard to the EFTA States: "NO for Norway";

(b) the provisions of Article 9a apply to Norway;

(c) the provisions of Article 9b apply to Norway;

(d) the provisions of Article 10b apply to Norway;

(e) for the purpose of Article 10b, paragraph 2, the Norwegian operational programme, implemented by the Regulations of 31 January 1995 (No 107) relating to the surveillance and control of the occurrence of salmonella in live animals, Regulations of 10 April 1995 (No 368) relating to the surveillance of and measures against the occurrence of salmonella bacteria in fresh meat and fresh poultrymeat, and Regulations of 9 May 1996 (No 489) relating to the monitoring and prevention of salmonella in eggs intended for human consumption, is approved;

(f) in Annex I(1), the following shall be added concerning national reference laboratories for avian diseases: "Lichtenstein: Institut für Virusforschung und Immunprophylaxe (IVI), Mittelhäusern and Veterinär-Bakteriologie, Zürich

Norway: Veterinærinstituttet, Oslo";

(g) in Annex II, Chapter I(2), the reference to Regulation (EEC) No 2782/75 shall not apply.

Aquaculture

5. 391 L 0067: Council Directive 91/67/EEC of 28 January 1991 concerning the animal health conditions governing the placing on the market of aquaculture animals and products (OJ L 46, 19.2.1991, p. 1), as amended by:

- 393 L 0054: Council Directive 93/54/EEC of 24 June 1993 (OJ L 175, 19.7.1993, p. 34),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15),

- 395 L 0022: Council Directive 95/22/EC of 22 June 1995 (OJ L 243, 11.10.1995, p. 1).

This act applies also to Iceland.

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, apply with the following adaptation:

the following Articles are inserted: "Article 28c

Consignments to and from Norway of live fish and crustaceans and eggs and gametes intended for farming or restocking of other species than those mentioned below, shall not be authorised during a transitional period until 31 December 1997. At the request of one of the Contracting Parties the transitional period shall be extended annually. However, the transitional period shall not be prolonged after 31 December 2002.- Sea bass: eggs only

- Sea bream: eggs only

- Halibut: alevins only

- Turbot: alevins and eggs

- European eel: - elvers

- market size

- Lobster:: live for consumption.

Article 28d

Consignments to and from Iceland of live fish, crustaceans and molluscs and eggs and gametes shall not be authorised, except those of the species mentioned below:

- Atlantic salmon: eggs and gametes

- Rainbow trout: eggs and gametes

- Arctic char: eggs and gametes

- Sea bass: eggs only

- Halibut: alevins only

- Lobster: live for consumption.

This Article shall be reviewed before 1 July 1998.".

Bovine embryos

6. 389 L 0556: Council Directive 89/556/EEC of 25 September 1989 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and importation from third countries of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine species (OJ L 302, 19.10.1989, p. 1), as amended by:

- 390 L 0425: Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 29),

- 393 L 0052: Council Directive 93/52/EEC of 24 June 1993 (OJ L 175, 19.7.1993, p. 21),

- 394 D 0113: Commission Decision 94/113/EC of 8 February 1994 (OJ L 53, 24.2.1994, p. 23).

Bovine semen

7. 388 L 0407: Council Directive 88/407/EEC of 14 June 1988 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of deep-frozen semen of domestic animals of the bovine species (OJ L 194, 22.7.1988, p. 10), as amended by:

- 390 L 0120: Council Directive 90/120/EEC of 5 March 1990 (OJ L 71, 17.3.1990, p. 37),

- 390 L 0425: Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 29),

- 393 L 0060: Council Directive 93/60/EEC of 30 June 1993 (OJ L 186, 28.7.1993, p. 28),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

Porcine semen

8. 390 L 0429: Council Directive 90/429/EEC of 26 June 1990 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of semen of domestic animals of the porcine species (OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 62), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

Other animals

9. 392 L 0065: Council Directive 92/65/EEC of 13 July 1992 laying down animal health requirements governing trade in and imports into the Community of animals, semen, ova and embryos not subject to animal health requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A (I) to Directive 90/425/EEC (OJ L 268, 14.9.1992, p. 54), as amended by:

- 1 94 N Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15),

- 395 D 0176: Commission Decision 95/176/EC of 6 April 1995 (OJ L 117, 24.5.1995, p. 23).

The provisions of this Directive shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptations:

(a) in Article 10a, the following subparagraph is added: "Norway may apply the same provisions as those applicable to Member States in an equivalent situation.";

(b) in Article 13(2), the following point is added: "f Norway shall have a period until 31 December 1998 to implement the measures laid down regarding bodies, institutes and centres.".

4.2. Application texts

1. 390 D 0208: Commission Decision 90/208/EEC of 18 April 1990 concerning certain protection measures relating to contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in Spain (OJ L 108, 28.4.1990, p. 102).

2. 391 D 0552: Commission Decision 91/552/EEC of 27 September 1991 establishing the status of Denmark as regards Newcastle disease (OJ L 298, 29.10.1991, p. 21).

3. 392 D 0339: Commission Decision 92/339/EEC of 2 June 1992 establishing the status of Ireland as regards Newcastle disease (OJ L 188, 8.7.1992, p. 33).

4. 392 D 0340: Commission Decision 92/340/EEC of 2 June 1992 on testing of poultry for Newcastle disease prior to movement, in application of Article 12 of Council Directive 90/539/EEC (OJ L 188, 8.7.1992, p. 34).

5. 392 D 0381: Commission Decision 92/381/EEC of 3 July 1992 establishing the status of a region of the United Kingdom as regards Newcastle disease (OJ L 198, 17.7.1992, p. 56).

6. 392 D 0532: Commission Decision 92/532/EEC of 19 November 1992 laying down the sampling plans and diagnostic methods for the detection and confirmation of certain fish diseases (OJ L 337, 21.11.1992, p. 18), as amended by:

- 396 D 0240: Commission Decision 96/240/EC of 5 February 1996 (OJ L 79, 29.3.1996, p. 19).

This act applies also to Iceland.

7. 392 D 0538: Commission Decision 92/538/EEC of 9 November 1992 concerning the status of Great Britain and Northern Ireland with regard to infectious hematopoietic necrosis and viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (OJ L 347, 28.11.1992, p. 67) as amended by:

- 394 D 0817: Commission Decision 94/817/EC of 15 December 1994 (OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 88).

This act applies also to Iceland.

8. 393 D 0022: Commission Decision 93/22/EEC of 11 December 1992 laying down the model of the movement documents referred to in Article 14 of Council Directive 91/67/EEC (OJ L 16, 25.1.1993, p. 8).

This act applies also to Iceland.

9. 393 D 0024: Commission Decision 93/24/EEC of 11 December 1992 concerning additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky's disease for pigs destined to Member States or regions free of the disease (OJ L 16, 25.1.1993, p. 18), as amended by:

- 393 D 0341: Commission Decision 93/341/EEC of 13 May 1993 (OJ L 136, 5.6.1993, p. 47),

- 393 D 0664: Commission Decision 93/664/EC of 6 December 1993 (OJ L 303, 10.12.1993, p. 27),

- 394 D 0163: Commission Decision 94/163/EC of 11 March 1994 (OJ L 72, 16.3.1994, p. 20),

- 394 D 0961: Commission Decision 94/961/EC of 28 December 1994 (OJ L 371, 31.12.1994, p. 26),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15),

- 395 D 0051: Commission Decision 95/51/EC of 24 February 1995 (OJ L 53, 9.3.1995, p. 33),

- 396 D 0190: Commission Decision 96/190/EC of 22 February 1996 (OJ L 60, 9.3.1996, p. 29).

10. 393 D 0039: Commission Decision 93/39/EEC of 18 December 1992 concerning the status of Guernsey with regard to infectious hematopoietic necrosis and viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (OJ L 16, 25.1.1993, p. 46).

This act applies also to Iceland.

11. 393 D 0040: Commission Decision 93/40/EEC of 18 December 1992 concerning the status of the Isle of Man with regard to infectious hematopoietic necrosis and viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (OJ L 16, 25.1.1993, p. 47).

This act applies also to Iceland.

12. 393 D 0042: Commission Decision 93/42/EEC of 21 December 1992 concerning additional guarantees relating to infectious bovine rhinotracheitis for bovines destined for Denmark (OJ L 16, 25.1.1993, p. 50), as amended by:

- 394 D 0962: Commission Decision 94/962/EC of 28 December 1994 (OJ L 371, 31.12.1994, p. 27).

13. 393 D 0044: Commission Decision 93/44/EEC of 21 December 1992 approving the programmes concerning spring viremia of carp submitted by the United Kingdom, and defining the additional guarantees for certain fish species for consignment to Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and Guernsey (OJ L 16, 25.1.1993, p. 53), as amended by:

- 394 D 0865: Commission Decision 94/865/EC of 20 December 1994 (OJ L 352, 31.12.1994, p. 75).

This act applies also to Iceland.

14. 393 D 0052: Commission Decision 93/52/EEC of 21 December 1992 recording the compliance by certain Member States or regions with the requirements relating to brucellosis (B. melitensis) and according them the status of a Member State or region officially free of the disease (OJ L 13, 21.1.1993, p. 14), as amended by:

- 394 D 0877: Commission Decision 94/877/EC of 21 December 1994 (OJ L 352, 31.12.1994, p. 102),

- 394 D 0965: Commission Decision 94/965/EC of 28 December 1994 (OJ L 371, 31.12.1994, p. 31),

- 394 D 0972: Commission Decision 94/972/EC of 28 December 1994 (OJ L 371, 31.12.1994, p. 48),

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15).

15. 393 D 0055: Commission Decision 93/55/EEC of 21 December 1992 amending the guarantees for the introduction of molluscs into zones for which a programme for Bonamia ostreae and Marteilia refringens has been approved (OJ L 14, 22.1.1993, p. 24), as amended by:

- 393 D 0169: Commission Decision 93/169/EEC of 19 February 1993 (OJ L 71, 24.3.1993, p. 16).

This act applies also to Iceland.

16. 393 D 0073: Commission Decision 93/73/EEC of 21 December 1992 concerning the status of Ireland with regard to infectious hematopoietic necrosis and viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (OJ L 27, 4.2.1993, p. 34).

This act applies also to Iceland.

17. 393 D 0074: Commission Decision 93/74/EEC of 21 December 1992 concerning the status of Denmark with regard to infectious hematopoietic necrosis and viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (OJ L 27, 4.2.1993, p. 35), as amended by:

- 394 D 0450: Commission Decision 94/450/EC of 24 June 1994 (OJ L 187, 22.7.1994, p. 8),

- 396 D 0218: Commission Decision 96/218/EC of 8 March 1996 (OJ L 72, 21.3.1996, p. 39).

This act applies also to Iceland.

18. 393 D 0152: Commission Decision 93/152/EC of 8 February 1993 laying down the criteria for vaccines to be used against Newcastle disease in the context of routine vaccination programmes (OJ L 59, 12.3.1993, p. 35).

19. 393 D 0244: Commission Decision 93/244/EEC of 2 April 1993 concerning additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky's disease for pigs destined for certain parts of the territory of the Community (OJ L 111, 5.5.1993, p. 21), as amended by:

- 1 94 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and adjustments to the Treaties - Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21, as adjusted by OJ L 1, 1.1.1995, p. 15),

- 395 D 0072: Commission Decision 95/72/EC of 9 March 1995 (OJ L 59, 17.3.1995, p. 34),

- 395 D 0211: Commission Decision 95/211/EC of 7 June 1995 (OJ L 132, 16.6.1995, p. 21),

- 396 D 0190: Commission Decision 96/190/EC of 22 February 1996 (OJ L 60, 9.3.1996, p. 29).

20. 394 D 0273: Commission Decision 94/273/EC of 18 April 1994 concerning veterinary certification for the placing on the market in the United Kingdom and Ireland of dogs and cats not originating in those countries (OJ L 117, 7.5.1994, p. 37).

21. 394 D 0274: Commission Decision 94/274/EC of 18 April 1994 laying down the system of identification for dogs and cats that are placed on the market in the United Kingdom and Ireland and not originating in those countries (OJ L 117, 7.5.1994, p. 40).

22. 394 D 0275: Commission Decision 94/275/EC of 18 April 1994 on recognising rabies vaccines (OJ L 117, 7.5.1994, p. 41).

23. 394 D 0306: Commission Decision 94/306/EC of 16 May 1994 laying down the sampling plans and diagnostic methods for the detection and confirmation of certain mollusc diseases (OJ L 133, 28.5.1994, p. 51).

24. 394 D 0327: Commission Decision 94/327/EC of 19 May 1994 fixing the criteria for annual testing of breeding poultry for Newcastle disease, in application of Article 12(2) of Council Directive 90/539/EEC (OJ L 146, 11.6.1994, p. 17).

25. 394 D 0963: Commission Decision 94/963/EC of 28 December 1994 establishing the status of Finland as non-vaccinating as regards Newcastle disease (OJ L 371, 31.12.1994, p. 29).

26. 395 D 0098: Commission Decision 95/98/EC of 13 March 1995 establishing the status of Sweden as non-vaccinating as regards Newcastle disease (OJ L 75, 4.4.1995, p. 28).

27. 395 D 0109: Commission Decision 95/109/EC of 29 March 1995 concerning additional guarantees relating to infectious bovine rhinotracheitis for bovines destined for certain parts of the territory of the Community (OJ L 79, 7.4.1995, p. 32).

28. 395 D 0117: Commission Decision 95/117/EC of 30 March 1995 fixing the criteria for the testing of poultry for slaughter originating in a surveillance zone for Newcastle disease, in application of Article 5(3) of Council Directive 91/494/EEC (OJ L 80, 8.4.1995, p. 50).

29. 395 D 0124: Commission Decision 95/124/EC of 3 April 1995 establishing the list of approved fish farms in Germany (OJ L 84, 14.4.1995, p. 6), as amended by:

- 396 D 0265: Commission Decision 96/265/EC of 1 April 1996 (OJ L 91, 12.4.1996, p. 72).

This act applies also to Iceland.

30. 395 D 0125: Commission Decision 95/125/EC of 4 April 1995 on the status of France as regards infectious hematopoietic necrosis and viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (OJ L 84, 14.4.1995, p. 8), as amended by:

- 395 D 0481: Commission Decision 95/481/EC of 8 December 1995 (OJ L 275, 18.11.1995, p. 26).

This act applies also to Iceland.

31. 395 D 0160: Commission Decision 95/160/EC of 21 April 1995 establishing additional guarantees regarding salmonella for consignments to Finland and Sweden of breeding poultry and day-old chicks for introduction into flocks of breeding poultry or flocks of productive poultry (OJ L 105, 9.5.1995, p. 40).

The provisions of this Decision shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

the provisions of this Decision shall apply to consignments to Norway.

32. 395 D 0161: Commission Decision 95/161/EC of 21 April 1995 establishing additional guarantees regarding salmonella for consignments to Finland and Sweden of laying hens (OJ L 105, 9.5.1995, p. 44).

The provisions of this Decision shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

The provisions of this Decision shall apply to consignments to Norway.

33. 395 D 0294: Commission Decision 95/294/EC of 24 July 1995 determining the specimen animal health certificate for trade in ova and embryos of the equine species (OJ L 182, 2.8.1995, p. 27).

34. 395 D 0307: Commission Decision 95/307/EC of 24 July 1995 determining the specimen animal health certificate for trade in semen of the equine species (OJ L 185, 4.8.1995, p. 58).

35. 395 D 0329: Commission Decision 95/329/EC of 25 July 1995 defining the categories of male equidae to which the requirement regarding viral arteritis laid down in Article 15(b)(ii) of Council Directive 90/426/EEC applies (OJ L 191, 12.8.1995, p. 36).

36. 395 D 0388: Commission Decision 95/388/EC of 19 September 1995 determining the specimen certificate for intra-Community trade in semen, ova and embryos of the ovine and caprine species (OJ L 234, 3.10.1995, p. 30).

37. 395 D 0410: Council Decision 95/410/EC of 22 June 1995 laying down the rules for the microbiological testing by sampling in the establishment of origin of poultry for slaughter intended for Finland and Sweden (OJ L 243, 11.10.1995, p. 25).

The provisions of this Decision shall, for the purposes of the Agreement, be read with the following adaptation:

the provisions of this Decision shall apply to consignments to Norway.

38. 395 D 0470: Commission Decision 95/470/EC of 25 October 1995 establishing the list of approved fish farms in Belgium (OJ L 269, 11.11.1995, p. 28).

This act applies also to Iceland.

39. 395 D 0473: Commission Decision 95/473/EC of 27 October 1995 establishing the list of approved fish farms in France (OJ L 269, 11.11.1995, p. 31), as amended by:

- 396 D 0289: Commission Decision 96/289/EC of 16 April 1996 (OJ L 109, 3.5.1996, p. 23).

This act applies also to Iceland.

40. 395 D 0483: Commission Decision 95/483/EC of 9 November 1995 determining the specimen certificate for intra-Community trade in ova and embryos of swine (OJ L 275, 18.11.1995, p. 30).

41. 396 D 0093: Commission Decision 96/93/EC of 12 January 1996 authorising Sweden to maintain its national measures as regards turkey rhinotracheitis in application of Article 14(4) of Council Directive 90/539/EEC (OJ L 21, 27.1.1996, p. 72).

42. 396 D 0094: Commission Decision 96/94/EC of 12 January 1996 authorising Sweden to maintain its national measures as regards infectious pancreatic necrosis and bacterial kidney disease in application of Article 12(4) of Council Directive 91/67/EEC (OJ L 21, 27.1.1996, p. 73).

43. 396 D 0095: Commission Decision 96/95/EC of 12 January 1996 authorising Sweden to maintain its national measures as regards transmissible gastroenteritis in application of Article 10(4) of Council Directive 64/432/EEC (OJ L 21, 27.1.1996, p. 74).

44. 396 D 0233: Commission Decision 96/233/EC of 14 March 1996 establishing the list of approved fish farms in Denmark (OJ L 77, 27.3.1996, p. 33).

This act applies also to Iceland.

ACTS OF WHICH THE EFTA STATES AND THE EFTA SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITY SHALL TAKE DUE ACCOUNT

1. 379 D 0837: Commission Decision 79/837/EEC of 25 September 1979 laying down the methods of control for maintaining the officially brucellosis-free status of bovine herds in Denmark (OJ L 257, 12.10.1979, p. 46).

2. 380 D 0775: Commission Decision 80/775/EEC of 25 July 1980 laying down methods of control for maintaining the officially brucellosis-free status of bovine herds in certain regions of the Federal Republic of Germany (OJ L 224, 27.8.1980, p. 14), as amended by:

- 389 D 0031: Commission Decision 89/31/EEC of 21 December 1988 (OJ L 15, 19.1.1989, p. 20),

- 390 D 0029: Commission Decision 90/29/EEC of 10 January 1990 (OJ L 16, 20.1.1990, p. 34),

- 392 D 0103: Commission Decision 92/103/EEC of 21 January 1992 (OJ L 39, 15.2.1992, p. 48).

3. 380 D 0984: Commission Decision 80/984/EEC of 2 October 1980 laying down the methods of control for maintaining the officially tuberculosis free status of bovine herds in Denmark (OJ L 281, 25.10.1980, p. 31).

4. 388 D 0267: Commission Decision 88/267/EEC of 13 April 1988 laying down the interval between serological checks concerning brucellosis in certain regions of the United Kingdom (OJ L 107, 28.4.1988, p. 51).

5. 392 D 0139: Commission Decision 92/139/EEC of 12 February 1992 approving the plan for the approval of establishments for the purposes of intra-Community trade in poultry and hatching eggs submitted by Denmark (OJ L 58, 3.3.1992, p. 27).

6. 392 D 0140: Commission Decision 92/140/EEC of 12 February 1992 approving the plan for the approval of establishments for the purposes of intra-Community trade in poultry and hatching eggs submitted by Ireland (OJ L 58, 3.3.1992, p. 28).

7. 392 D 0141: Commission Decision 92/141/EEC of 17 February 1992 approving the plan for the approval of establishments for the purposes of intra-Community trade in poultry and hatching eggs submitted by France (OJ L 58, 3.3.1992, p. 29).

8. 392 D 0281: Commission Decision 92/281/EEC of 8 May 1992 approving the plan for the approval of establishments for the purposes of int