2007/434/EC: Commission Decision of 21 June 2007 amending Decision 2006/415/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5 in poultry in the Czech Republic (notified under document number C(2007) 3120)   (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2007-06-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Czechia, animal disease, disease prevention, poultry, trade restriction, veterinary inspection

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 21 June 2007

amending Decision 2006/415/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly
pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5 in poultry in the Czech Republic

(notified under document number C(2007) 3120)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/434/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

to

regard

Council Directive

Having
of
11 December 1989 concerning veterinary checks in intra-
Community trade with a view to the completion of
the
internal market (1), and in particular Article 9(3) thereof,

89/662/EEC

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(3) thereof,

(4)

(5)

The Commission is satisfied that the boundaries of Areas
A and B established by the competent authority of the
Czech Republic are at a sufficient distance from the
actual
location of the outbreak. Areas A and B in the
Czech Republic can therefore be confirmed and the
duration of that regionalisation fixed.

It is therefore necessary to amend Decision 2006/415/EC
accordingly.

The measures provided for in this Decision should be
Standing
the next meeting of
reviewed
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,

the

at

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

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 (3) lays down certain protection measures
to prevent the spread of the avian influenza into the
disease-free parts of
through the
movement of birds as well as products thereof.

the Community

The Czech Republic has notified an outbreak of highly
pathogenic avian influenza H5 in poultry on its territory
and has
in the
including the
framework of Decision 2006/415/EC,
establishment of Areas A and B as provided for in
Article 4 of that Decision.

appropriate measures

taken the

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Annex to Decision 2006/415/EC is amended in accordance
with the text in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 21 June 2007.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 395, 30.12.1989, p. 13. Directive as last amended by Directive
2004/41/EC (OJ L 157, 30.4.2004, p. 33); corrected version
(OJ L 195, 2.6.2004, p. 12).

(2) OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 29. Directive as last amended by Directive
the Council

the European Parliament and of

2002/33/EC of
(OJ L 315, 19.11.2002, p. 14).

(3) OJ L 164, 16.6.2006, p. 51. Decision as amended by Decision

2007/128/EC (OJ L 53, 22.2.2007, p. 26).

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ANNEX

The Annex to Decision 2006/415/EC is amended as follows:

1. The following text is added to Part A:

‘ISO Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

CZ

CZECH REPUBLIC

Area A

Name

Date until applicable
Article 4(4)(b)(iii)

30.6.2007

Protection zone

Surveillance zone

BOHUŇOVICE
CEREKVICE NAD LOUČNOU
HORKY
ČESKÉ HEŘMANICE
DŽBÁNOV
TISOVÁ
VRAČOVICE-ORLOV (partly)
HRUŠOVÁ (partly)
ZÁLŠÍ
VYSOKÉ MÝTO

LEŠTINA (partly)
NOVÉ HRADY
ŘEPNÍKY
BOHUŇOVICE
CEREKVICE NAD LOUČNOU
DOLNÍ ÚJEZD
HORKY
CHOTOVICE (partly)
MAKOV
MORAŠICE
NOVÁ SÍDLA
OSÍK
PŘÍLUKA
ŘÍDKÝ
SEDLIŠTĚ
SUCHÁ LHOTA
TRŽEK
ÚJEZDEC
VIDLATÁ SEČ
ÚSTÍ NAD ORLICÍ
BRANDÝS NAD ORLICÍ
BUČINA
ČESKÉ HEŘMANICE
DOBŘÍKOV
DŽBÁNOV
HRÁDEK
BĚSTOVICE
NASAVRKY
CHOCEŇ
JAVORNÍK
JEHNĚDÍ
KOLDÍN
LIBECINA
MOSTEK
NĚMČICE (partly)
ORLICKÉ PODHŮŘÍ
OUCMANICE
PODLESÍ (partly)
PUSTINA
ŘETOVÁ
ŘETŮVKA (partly)
SKOŘENICE
SLATINA
SLOUPNICE
SRUBY
SUDISLAV NAD ORLICÍ
SVATÝ JIŘÍ
TISOVÁ
ÚJEZD U CHOCNĚ

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ISO Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

Date until applicable
Article 4(4)(b)(iii)

Area A

Name

VLČKOV (partly)
VODĚRADY
VRACLAV
VRAČOVICE-ORLOV
HRUŠOVÁ
ZÁDOLÍ
KOSOŘÍN
ZÁLŠÍ
ZÁMRSK
ZÁŘECKÁ LHOTA
VYSOKÉ MÝTO
LITOMYŠL (partly)’

2. The following text is added to Part B:

‘ISO Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

CZ

CZECH REPUBLIC

00053

Area B

Name

PARDUBICKÝ KRAJ:
OKRES: Chrudim, Pardubice, Svitavy
Ústí nad Orlicí.

Date until applicable
Article 4(4)(b)(iii)

30.6.2007

00052

KRÁLOVEHRADECKÝ KRAJ:
OKRES: Rychnov nad Kněžnou’