2007/878/EC: Commission Decision of 21 December 2007 amending Decision 2006/415/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 in poultry in Germany, Poland and the United Kingdom (notified under document number C(2007) 6802) (Text with EEA relevance )
Date: 2007-12-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, Poland, United Kingdom, animal disease, health control, poultry, trade restriction, veterinary inspection

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 21 December 2007

amending Decision 2006/415/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to highly
pathogenic avian influenza of the subtype H5N1 in poultry in Germany, Poland and the United
Kingdom

(notified under document number C(2007) 6802)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/878/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

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,

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 63(3) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

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) lays down certain protection measures
to be applied in order to prevent the spread of that
including the establishment of areas A and B
disease,
following a suspected or confirmed outbreak of
the
disease.

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

the European Parliament and of

(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)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

Following outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza
of H5N1 subtype in Poland and Germany Decision
2006/415/EC was amended by Commission Decisions
2007/785/EC (5), 2007/816/EC (6), 2007/838/EC (7) and
2007/844/EC.

The protection measures taken by Poland and Germany
pursuant to Decision 2006/415/EC, including the estab-
lishment of areas A and B, as provided for in Article 4 of
that Decision, have now been reviewed within the
framework of
the Standing Committee on the Food
Chain and Animal Health.

The protection measures concerning Germany can be
confirmed.

Due to a further outbreak of the disease in Poland the
borders of area A and the duration of the measures
should be modified to take account of the epidemio-
logical situation.

all

control measures

The United Kingdom has notified to the Commission
that due to the favourable disease situation in that
in relation to
Member State
outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza of the
subtype H5N1 on their territory have been lifted by 19
December 2007 and therefore the establishment of areas
A and B in that Member State in accordance with Article
4(2) of Decision 2006/415/EC is no longer necessary.

reasons

For
2006/415/EC should be replaced in whole.

the Annex

clarity

of

to Decision

Decision 2006/415/EC should therefore be amended
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

(3) OJ L 10, 14.1.2006, p. 16.
(4) OJ L 164, 16.6.2006, p. 51. Decision as last amended by Decision

2007/844/EC (OJ L 332, 18.12.2007, p. 101).

(5) OJ L 316, 4.12.2007, p. 62.
(6) OJ L 326, 12.12.2007, p. 32.
(7) OJ L 330, 15.12.2007, p. 51.

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HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Article 2

Done at Brussels, 21 December 2007.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission

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

ISO
Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

DE

GERMANY

ANNEX

‘ANNEX

PART A

Area A

Name

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

15.1.2008

The 10 km zone established around the outbreak in
the commune of Großwoltersdorf including all or
parts of the communes of:

Landkreis Oberhavel: Fürstenberg/Havel, Gransee,
Großwoltersdorf, Sonnenberg, Stechlin

Landkreis Ostprignitz-Ruppin:
Rheinsberg

Lindow (Mark),

Landkreis Mecklenburg-Strelitz: Priepert, Wesenberg

The 10 km zone established around the outbreak in
the commune of Bensdorf including all or parts of
the communes of:

21.1.2008

Kreisfreie Stadt Brandenburg an der Havel

Landkreis Havelland: Milower Land

Landkreis Potsdam-Mittelmark: Bensdorf, Havelsee,
Rosenau, Wusterwitz

Jerichower

Landkreis
Brettin, Demsin,
Genthin, Kade, Karow, Klitsche, Roßdorf, Schla-
genthin, Zabakuck

Land:

16.1.2008

PL

POLAND

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
PŁOCKI
01419

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
ŻUROMIŃSKI
01437

Protection zone:
Municipality of Brudzeń Duży:
Główina
Gorzechówko
Gorzechowo
Myśliborzyce
Rembielin
Rokicie
Siecień
Siecień Rumunki
Strupczewo Duże
Uniejewo
Więcławice
Municipality of Nowy Duninów:

Karolewo
Nowa Wieś
Nowy Duninów

Protection zone:
Municipality of Bieżuń:
Bieżuń
Dźwierzno
Karniszyn
Karniszyn Parcele
Kobyla Łąka
Kocewo

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

ISO
Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

KUJAWSKO-
POMORSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
00400
WŁOCŁAWSKI
00418

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
ELBLĄSKI
02804

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
OSTRÓDZKI
02815

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
PŁOCKI
01419

Area A

Name

Myślin
Sadłowo
Sadłowo Parcele
Strzeszewo

Protection zone:
Municipality of Włocławek:
Skoki Duże
Skoki Małe

Protection zone:

Municipality of Godkowo:
Dąbkowo
Krykajny
Łępno
Nowe Wikrowo
Olkowo
Piskajny

Protection zone:
Municipality of Miłakowo:
Głodówko
Pawełki
Biernatki
Rycerzewo
Polkajny
Stolno
Klugajny

Surveillance zone:
Municipality of Brudzeń Duży:
Bądkowo
Bądkowo Jeziorne
Bądkowo Kościelne
Bądkowo Podlasie
Bądkowo Rochny
Biskupice
Brudzeń Duży
Brudzeń Mały
Cegielnia
Cierszewo
Izabelin
Janoszyce
Karwosieki Cholewice
Kłobukowo
Krzyżanowo
Lasotki
Murzynowo
Noskowice
Parzeń
Parzeń Janówek
Patrze
Radotki
Robertowo
Sikórz
Sobowo
Suchodół
Turza Mała
Turza Wielka
Wincentowo
Winnica
Zdziębórz
Żerniki

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ISO
Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

Area A

Name

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

Municipality of Stara Biała:
Brwilno Górne
Kobierniki
Kowalewko
Ludwikowo
Mańkowo
Maszewo Duże
Srebrna
Ulaszewo
Wyszyna

Municipality of Nowy Duninów:
Brwilno Dolne
Brzezinna Góra
Duninów Duży
Grodziska
Jeżowo
Kamion
Kobyla Góra
Środoń
Stary Duninów
Studzianka
Wola Brwileńska

Surveillance zone:

Municipality of Mochowo:
Będorzyn.
Grodnia
Łukoszyn
Łukoszyno Biki
Municipality of Rościszewo:
Lipniki
Ostrów
Polik
Rzeszotary Nowe
Rzeszotary Zawady
Września
Municipality of Zawidz:
Jaworowo Kolonia
Jaworowo Kłódź
Jaworowo Lipa Jaworowo
Próchniatka

Surveillance zone:
Municipality of Bieżuń:
Adamowo
Bielawy Gołuskie
Dąbrówki
Gołuszyn
Mak
Małocin
Pełki
Pozga
Sławęcin
Stanisławowo
Stawiszyn Łaziska
Stawiszyn Zwalewo
Trzaski
Wilewo
Władysławowo

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
SIERPECKI
01427

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
ŻUROMIŃSKI
01437

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ISO
Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

Area A

Name

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

Municipality of Żuromin:
Będzymin
Chamsk
Dębsk
Franciszkowo
Kruszewo
Młudzyno
Olszew
Poniatowo
Żuromin
Municipality of Lutocin:

Chromakowo
Elżbiecin
Felcyn
Jonne
Lutocin
Mojnowo
Nowy Przeradz
Obręb
Parlin
Przeradz Mały
Przeradz Wielki
Seroki
Swojęcin
Zimolza
Municipality of Siemiątkowo:
Antoniewo
Dzieczewo
Nowa Wieś
Nowopole
Siciarz
Sokołowy Kąt

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
MŁAWSKI
01413

Surveillance zone:
Municipality of Radzanów:

Zgliczyn Glinki
Zgliczyn Kościelny
Zgliczyn Witowy

KUJAWSKO-
POMORSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
00400
WŁOCŁAWSKI
00418

Surveillance zone:
Municipality of Włocławek:
Dąb Mały
Dąb Polski
Dąb Wielki
Dobiegniewo
Jazy

KUJAWSKO-
POMORSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
00400
LIPNOWSKI
00408

Surveillance zone:
Municipality of Dobrzyń nad Wisłą:
Chalin
Chudzewo
Dobrzyń Nad Wisłą
Kamienica
Łagiewniki
Lenie Wielkie
Michałkowo
Mokówko
Mokowo
Płomiany
Ruszkowo
Wierznica
Wierzniczka

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ISO
Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

Area A

Name

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

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
ELBLĄSKI
02804

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
LIDZBARSKI
02809

Municipality of Tłuchowo:
Trzcianka

Surveillance zone:

Municipality of Godkowo:
Burdajny
Dobry
Godkowo
Gwiździny
Klekotki
Kwitajny Wielkie
Lesiska
Nawty
Osiek
Plajny
Podągi
Skowrony
Swędkowo
Szymbory
Ząbrowiec
Zimnochy

Surveillance zone:

Municipality of Orneta:
Augustyny
Bażyny
Biały Dwór
Bogatyńskie
Chwalęcin
Dąbrówka
Drwęczno
Gieduty
Karbowo
Karbówka
Karkajny
Klusajny
Krzykały
Lejławki Małe
Lejławki Wielkie
Orneta
Osetnik
Ostry Kamień
Wojciechowo

Municipality of Lubomino:
Biała Wola
Ełdyty Małe
Ełdyty Wielkie
Lubomino
Piotrowo
Świękity
Wapnik
Wójtowo
Zajączki

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
OSTRÓDZKI
02815

Surveillance zone:
Municipality of Miłakowo:
Bieniasze
Gilginie
Gudniki
Henrykowo

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ISO
Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

Area A

Name

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

Książnic
Miejski Dwór
Miłakowo
Mysłaki
Niegładki
Naryjski Młyn
Nowe Mieczysławy
Pityny
Rożnowo
Raciszewo
Wojciechy
Stare Bolity
Nowe Bolity
Trokajny
Warkałki
Warkały
Warny

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
BRANIEWSKI
02802

Surveillance zone:
Municipality of Wilczęta:
Bardyny
Gładysze
Jankówko
Kolonia Wilczęta
Spędy
Tatarki
Municipality of Płoskinia:
Stygajny

RO

ROMANIA

31.12.2007

Protection zone

00038

1. Murighiol

Surveillance
zone

00038

1. Dunavatu de Jos
2. Dunavatu de Sus
3. Colina
4. Plopu
5. Sarinasuf
6. Mahmudia

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

ISO
Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

PART B

Area B

Name

DE

GERMANY

The communes of:

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

15.1.2008

Landkreis Oberhavel: Fürstenberg/Havel, Gransee,
Großwoltersdorf,
Sonnenberg,
Stechlin, Zehdenick

Schönermark,

Landkreis Ostprignitz-Ruppin:
Rheinsberg

Lindow (Mark),

Landkreis Uckermark: Lychen, Templin

Landkreis Mecklenburg-Strelitz: Godendorf, Priepert,
Wesenberg, Wokuhl-Dabenow, Wustrow

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ISO
Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

Area B

Name

The communes of:

Kreisfreie Stadt Brandenburg an der Havel

Landkreis Havelland: Milower Land, Premnitz

Landkreis Potsdam-Mittelmark: Beetzsee, Bensdorf,
Havelsee, Rosenau, Wenzlow, Wusterwitz, Ziesar

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

21.1.2008

Jerichower

Landkreis
Brettin, Demsin,
Genthin, Kade, Karow, Klitsche, Mützel, Paplitz,
Parchen, Roßdorf, Schlagenthin, Wulkow, Zabakuck

Land:

PL

POLAND

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
PŁOCKI
01419

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
PŁOCK
01462

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
PLOŃSKI
01420

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
CIECHA-
NOWSKI
01402

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
MŁAWSKI
01413

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
GOSTYNIŃSKI
01404

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
SIERPECKI
01427

MAZOWIECKIE
VOIVODSHIP
01400
ŻUROMIŃSKI
01437

Areas others than listed in Area A

16.1.2008

Areas others than listed in Area A

Areas others than listed in Area A

Areas others than listed in Area A

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ISO
Country
Code

Member State

Code
(if available)

KUJAWSKO-
POMORSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
00400
WŁOCŁAWSKI
00418

KUJAWSKO-
POMORSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
00400
LIPNOWSKI
00408

KUJAWSKO-
POMORSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
00400
WŁOCŁAWEK
00464

KUJAWSKO-
POMORSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
00400
BRODNICKI
00402

KUJAWSKO-
POMORSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
00400
RYPIŃSKI
00412

Area B

Name

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

Municipality of:
Górzno
Świedziebnia

Municipalities of:
Rogowo
Rypin
Skrwilno

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
DZIAŁDOWSKI
02803

Municipalities of:
Działdowo
Działdowo city
Iłowo - Osada
Lidzbark
Płośnica

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
ELBLĄSKI
02804

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
BRANIEWSKI
02802

Municipalities of:
Godkowo (areas other than listed in Area A)
Młynary
Pasłęk

Municipalities of:
Pieniężno
Płoskinia (areas other than listed in Area A)
Wilczęta (areas other than listed in Area A)

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ISO
Country
Code

Member State

Area B

Name

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

Municipalities of:
Lidzbark Warmiński
Lubomino (areas other than listed in Area A)
Orneta (areas other than listed in Area A)

Municipalities of:
Barczewo
Dobre Miasto
Dywity
Gierzwałt
Jonkowo
Olsztynek
Purda
Stawiguda
Świątki

Municipalities of:
Dąbrówno
Gietrzwałd
Małdyty
Miłakowo (areas other than listed in Area A)
Morąg

Code
(if available)

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
LIDZBARSKI
02809

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
OLSZTYŃSKI
02814

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
OLSZTYN
02862

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
OSTRÓDZKI
02815

WARMIŃSKO-
MAZURSKIE
VOIVODSHIP
02800
NIDZICKI
02811

RO

ROMANIA

00038

County of Tulcea

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