2003/59/EC: Commission Decision of 24 January 2003 amending Decision 97/252/EC as regards the inclusion of a Netherlands Antilles establishment in provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States authorise imports of milk and milk products for human consumption (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2003) 324)
Date: 2003-01-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Netherlands Antilles, health control, human nutrition, import, milk, milk product

L 23/28

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Official Journal of the European Communities

28.1.2003

COMMISSION DECISION

of 24 January 2003

amending Decision 97/252/EC as regards the inclusion of a Netherlands Antilles establishment in
provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States authorise imports of
milk and milk products for human consumption

(notified under document number C(2003) 324)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2003/59/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Decision 95/408/EC of 22 June 1995
on the conditions for drawing up, for an interim period, provi-
sional lists of third country establishments from which Member
States are authorised to import certain products of animal
fishery products or live bivalve molluscs (1), as last
origin,
amended by Decision 2001/4/EC (2), and in particular Article
2(1) and (4) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Provisional
lists of establishments in third countries
producing milk and milk products for human consump-
tion have been drawn up by Commission Decision 97/
252/EC (3), as last amended by Decision 2002/527/
EC (4).

Netherlands Antilles has sent a list including one estab-
lishment producing milk and milk products for human
consumption for which the
responsible authorities
certify that the establishment complies with the Commu-
nity rules.

As an on the spot inspection has not yet been carried
out, imports from such establishments are not eligible
for reduced physical checks in accordance with Article
2(4) of Decision 95/408/EC.

(4)

(5)

Decision 97/252/EC should therefore be
accordingly.

amended

The measures provided for in this Decision are in accor-
dance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on
the Food Chain and Animal Health,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Annex to Decision 97/252/EC is amended in accordance
with the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall apply as from 31 January 2003.

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Article 3

Done at Brussels, 24 January 2003.

For the Commission

David BYRNE

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 243, 11.10.1995, p. 17.
(2) OJ L 2, 5.1.2001, p. 21.
(3) OJ L 101, 18.4.1997, p. 46.
(4) OJ L 170, 29.6.2002, p. 86.

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ANNEX

The following text is inserted in the Annex in accordance with the alphabetical order of the ISO code:
‘País: Antillas Neerlandesas/Land: Nederlandske Antiller/Land: Niederländische Antillen/Χώρα: Ολλανδικές
Αντίλλες/Country: Netherlands Antilles/Pays: Antilles néerlandaises/Paese: Antille olandesi/Land: Nederlandse
Antillen/País: Antilhas Neerlandesas/Maa: Alankomaiden Antillit/Land: Nederländska Antillerna

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