Commission Regulation (EC) No 499/2004 of 17 March 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 1082/2003 as regards the time limit and the model for reporting in the bovine sector (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2004-03-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: beef, exchange of information, health control, veterinary inspection

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 499/2004

of 17 March 2004

amending Regulation (EC) No 1082/2003 as regards the time limit and the model for reporting in
the bovine sector

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1760/2000 of the Euro-
pean Parliament and of the Council of 17 July 2000 estab-
lishing a system for the identification and registration of bovine
animals and regarding the labelling of beef and beef products
and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 820/97 (1), and in
particular Article 10(d) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1082/2003 (2)
lays
down detailed rules for the implementation of Regu-
lation (EC) No 1760/2000 as regards the minimum level
of controls to be carried out in the framework of the
system for the identification and registration of bovine
animals.

The deadline for reporting the annual controls under
Regulation (EC) No 1082/2003 should be aligned with
the deadline for
reports on annual
submission of
premiums under Commission Regulation (EC) No 2419/
2001 of 11 December 2001 laying down detailed rules
for applying the integrated administration and control
system for certain Community aid schemes established
by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92 (3).

controls in the bovine sector in the framework of the
annual reports foreseen in Article 5(1) of Regulation
(EC) No 1082/2003,
is important to improve the
existing model for the transmission of these reports in
order to enhance the informative capability and compar-
ability of these reports.

it

(4)

(5)

Regulation (EC) No 1082/2003 should therefore be
amended accordingly.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the European Agri-
cultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EC) No 1082/2003 is amended as follows:

1.

in Article 5(1) ‘1 July’ is replaced by ‘31 August’.

2. Annex I is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regu-

lation.

Article 2

(3) With a view to securing efficient cooperation between
Member States and the Commission regarding the
presentation to the Commission of the results of the

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day
following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 March 2004.

For the Commission

David BYRNE

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 204, 11.8.2000, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 156, 25.6.2003, p. 9.
(3) OJ L 327, 12.12.2001, p. 11, Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 118/2004 (OJ L 17, 24.1.2004, p. 7).

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX I