2006/506/EC: Commission Decision of  19 July 2006  amending Decision 2006/415/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 in poultry in the Community  (notified under document number C(2006) 3257)   (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2006-07-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Denmark, Hungary, animal disease, health control, poultry, trade restriction

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 19 July 2006

amending Decision 2006/415/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly
pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 in poultry in the Community

(notified under document number C(2006) 3257)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2006/506/EC)

Denmark has notified to the Commission that all control
measures in relation to an outbreak of highly pathogenic
the subtype H5N1 in a backyard
avian influenza of
poultry holding have been ceased by 30 June 2006
and therefore the measures established in accordance
with Article 4(2) of that Decision for areas A and B
are no longer necessary.

It is therefore necessary to amend Parts A and B of the
Annex to Decision 2006/415/EC accordingly.

The measures provided for
accordance with
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,

in this Decision are in
Standing
the

opinion

the

of

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Annex to Decision 2006/415/EC is replaced by the Annex
to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 19 July 2006.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

Having regard to Council Directive 89/662/EEC of 11
in intra-
December 1989 concerning
Community trade with a view to the completion of
the
internal market (1), and in particular Article 9(4) thereof,

veterinary

checks

Having regard to 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 (2), and in
particular Article 10(4) thereof,

(4)

(5)

Having regard to Council Directive 2005/94/EC of 20
December 2005 on Community measures for the control of
avian influenza and repealing Directive 92/40/EEC (3), and in
particular Article 66(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

territory, Hungary has

avian
Following an outbreak of highly pathogenic
influenza of the subtype H5N1 in a poultry flock on
its
appropriate
measures as provided for
in Commission Decision
2006/415/EC of 14 June 2006 concerning certain
protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic
avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 in poultry in the
Community and repealing Decision 2006/135/EC (4).

taken the

In the light of the further development of the epide-
miological situation in Hungary it is necessary to prolong
the measures established for areas A and B in accordance
with
of Decision
of Article
2006/415/EC.

(b)(iii)

point

4(4)

(1) OJ L 395, 30.12.1989, p. 13. Directive as last amended by Directive
(OJ
2004/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
L 157, 30.4.2004, p. 33, corrected by OJ L 195, 2.6.2004, p. 12).
(2) OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 29. Directive as last amended by Directive
2002/33/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
(OJ
L 315, 19.11.2002, p. 14).
(3) OJ L 10, 14.1.2006, p. 16.
(4) OJ L 164, 16.6.2006, p. 51.

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The Annex to Decision 2006/415/EC is replaced by the following:

ANNEX

Area A as established in accordance with Article 4(2):

‘ANNEX

PART A

ISO Country
Code

Member State

HU

HUNGARY

Date until applicable
Article 4(4)(b)

31.8.2006

Code
(if available)

Area A

Name

In the county of Bács-Kiskun the
municipalities of:
KISKŐRÖS
KECEL
IMREHEGY
ORGOVÁNY
KASKANTYÚ
BÓCSA
SOLTVADKERT
TÁZLÁR
PIRTÓ
KISKUNHALAS
JAKABSZÁLLÁS
BUGACPUSZTAHÁZA
BUGAC
SZANK
KISKUNMAJSA-BODOGLÁR
HARKAKÖTÖNY
FÜLÖPJAKAB
MÓRICGÁT
PETŐFISZÁLLÁS
JÁSZSZENTLÁSZLÓ
KISKUNMAJSA
KISKUNFÉLEGYHÁZA
GÁTÉR
PÁLMONOSTORA
KÖMPÖC
CSÓLYOSPÁLOS

In the county Csongrád the muni-
cipalities of:

31.8.2006

ÜLLÉS
BORDÁNY
ZSOMBÓ
SZATYMAZ
SÁNDORFALVA
FELGYŐ
FORRÁSKÚT
BALÁSTYA
DÓC
KISTELEK
ÓPUSZTASZER
CSONGRÁD
BAKS
CSENGELE
PUSZTASZER
CSANYTELEK
TÖMÖRKÉNY

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Area B as established in accordance with Article 4(2):

PART B

ISO Country
Code

Member State

HU

HUNGARY

Code
(if available)

Area B

Name

ADNS

00003

00006

The counties of:

BÁCS-KISKUN
CSONGRÁD’

Date until applicable
Article 4(4)(b)

31.8.2006