99/556/EC: Commission Decision of 20 July 1999 amending Decision 95/473/EC establishing the list of approved fish farms in France (notified under document number C(1999) 2153) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 1999-07-20
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: France, directory, fish farming, health control, marketing, veterinary legislation

L 211/50

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

11. 8. 1999

II

(Acts whose publication is not obligatory)

COMMISSION

COMMISSION DECISION

of 20 July 1999

amending Decision 95/473/EC establishing the list of approved fish farms in France

(notified under document number C(1999) 2153)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(1999/556/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to 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 (1),
as last amended by Directive 98/45/EC (2), and in particular
Article 6(2) thereof,

(1) Whereas the Member States may obtain the status of
approved farms free of certain fish diseases for fish
farms located in zones which are non-approved in
respect of infectious hematopoietic necrosis (IHN) and
viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS);

(2) Whereas the list of approved fish farms in France was
established by Commission Decision 95/473/EC (3), as
last amended by Decision 97/227/EC (4);

(3) Whereas France has

submitted justifications

to the
Commission for obtaining for other fish farms the status
of approved farms located in zones which are non-
approved in respect of IHN and VHS, as well as the
national provisions ensuring compliance with the rules
on maintenance of approval;

(4) Whereas the Commission and the Member States have
examined the justifications submitted by France for
those farms;

(5) Whereas that examination has show that some of the
farms meet the requirements of Article 6 of Directive
those
91/67/EEC; whereas some farms do not meet

(1) OJ L 46, 19.2.1991, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 189, 3.7.1998, p. 12.
(3) OJ L 269, 11.11.1995, p. 31.
(4) OJ L 91, 5.4.1997, p. 33.

requirements,
programme and infrastructure provisions;

in particular as regards their sampling

(6) Whereas

the farms

the requirements of
that meet
Directive 91/67/EEC should accordingly qualify for the
status of approved farms in non-approved zones;

(7) Whereas those farms should be added to the list of

approved farms;

(8) Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are
in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veter-
inary Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Annex to Decision 95/473/EC is replaced by the Annex
hereto.

Article 2

This Decision is adressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 20 July 1999.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

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Official Journal of the European Communities

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ANNEX

FISH FARMS IN FRANCE APPROVED WITH REGARD TO IHN AND VHS

1. Adour-Garonne

— Pisciculture de Sarrance

64490 Sarrance (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)

— Pisciculture des Sources

12540 Cornus (Aveyron)

— Pisciculture de Pissos

40410 Pissos (Landes)

— Pisciculture ‘Les Fontaines d'Escot’
64490 Escot (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)

— Pisciculture de la Forge

47700 Casteljaloux (Lot et Garonne)

2. Artois-Picardie

— Pisciculture du Moulin du Roy
62156 Rémy (Pas-de-Calais)

— Pisciculture du Bléquin

62380 Seninghem (Pas-de-Calais)

— Pisciculture de Sangheen

62102 Calais (Pas-de-Calais)

3. Loire-Bretagne

— SCEA ‘Truites du lac de Cartravers’

Bois-Boscher
22460 Merleac (Côtes d'Armor)

— Pisciculture du Thélohier

35190 Cardroc (Ille-et-Vilaine)

— Pisciculture de Plainville

28400 Marolles les Buis (Eure et Loir)

4. Rhin-Meuse

— Pisciculture du ruisseau de Dompierre
55300 Lacroix sur Meuse (Meuse)

— Pisciculture de la source de la Deüe
55500 Cousances-aux-Bois (Meuse)

5. Seine-Normandie

— Pisciculture du Vaucheron

55130 Gondrecourt-le-Château (Meuse)