Commission Regulation (EC) No 1650/98 of 27 July 1998 amending for the 14th time Regulation (EC) No 913/97 adopting exceptional support measures for the pigmeat market in Spain
Date: 1998-07-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Spain, market support, meat processing industry, pigmeat, slaughter premium, swine

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1650/98

of 27 July 1998

amending for the 14th time Regulation (EC) No 913/97 adopting exceptional
support measures for the pigmeat market in Spain

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2759/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organisation of the
market in pigmeat (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 3290/94 (2), and in particular Article 20 thereof,

Whereas, because of the outbreak of classical swine fever
in certain production regions in Spain, the Commission
adopted Regulation (EC) No 913/97 (3), as last amended
by Regulation (EC) No 1489/98 (4), to introduce excep-
tional support measures for the pigmeat market in that
Member State;

competent

Whereas, because the veterinary and trade restrictions
continue to apply, the number of animals which may be
delivered to the
should be
increased so that the exceptional measures can continue
from 15 July 1998 and the list of eligible areas laid down
in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 913/97 should be
adjusted in line with the current veterinary and health
situation;

authorities

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
the Management
in accordance with the opinion of
Committee for Pigmeat,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 913/97 is hereby amended as follows:

1. Annex I is replaced by Annex I hereto;

2. Annex II is replaced by Annex II hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
publication in the Official Journal of the European
Communities.

It shall apply with effect from 15 July 1998.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 27 July 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 282, 1. 11. 1975, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 349, 31. 12. 1994, p. 105.
(3) OJ L 131, 23. 5. 1997, p. 14.
(4) OJ L 196, 14. 7. 1998, p. 5.

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ANNEX I

‘ANNEX I

Total maximum number of animals from 6 May 1997:

Pigs for fattening

Piglets

Cull sows

Pigs of the Iberian breed for fattening

675 000 head

370 000 head

11 000 head

9 000 head’

ANNEX II

‘ANNEX II

Part 1

— In the province of Zaragoza, the protection and surveillance zones as defined in Annexes I and II to the
order of the Diputación General de Aragón of 25 March 1998, published in the Official Journal of the
Comunidad of 27 March 1998, page 1411.

— In the province of Zaragoza, the protection and surveillance zones as defined in Annexes I and II to the
order of the Diputación General de Aragón of 28 April 1998, published in the Official Journal of the
Comunidad of 4 May 1998, page 1999.

— In the province of Zaragoza, the protection and surveillance zones as defined in Annexes I and II to the
order of the Diputación General de Aragón of 22 May 1998, published in the Official Journal of the
Comunidad of 29 May 1998, page 2421.

— In the province of Zaragoza, the protection and surveillance zones as defined in Annexes I and II to the
order of the Diputación General de Aragón of 9 June 1998, published in the Official Journal of the
Comunidad of 12 June 1998, page 2641.

— In the province of Zaragoza, the protection and surveillance zones as defined in Annexes I and II to the
order of the Diputación General de Aragón of 10 June 1998, published in the Official Journal of the
Comunidad of 17 June 1998, page 2737.

— In the province of Seville, the protection and surveillance zones as defined in Annexes I and II to the
order of the Junta de Andalucía of 23 April 1998, published in the Official Journal of the Junta of 28
April 1998, page 4951.

The veterinary districts (comarcas) of the provinces of Zaragoza and Seville listed in Annex I to Decision
98/339/EC.’

Part 2