CELEX: 31976D0177
Language: en
Date: 1976-01-23 00:00:00
Title: 76/177/EEC: Commission Decision of 23 January 1976 placing foot-and-mouth disease vaccine at the disposal of the FAO

No L 33/28                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              7 . 2. 76
                                                               II
                                          (Acts whose publication is not obligatory)
                                                  COMMISSION
                                                 COMMISSION DECISION
                                                     of 23 January 1976
                     placing foot-and-mouth disease vaccine at the disposal of the FAO
                                                         (76/ 177/ EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                          Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                 With effect from 20 January 1976, 150 000 doses of
                                                                    foot-and-mouth disease vaccine Asia 1 , and 200 000
Having regard to the Council Decision of 26 March                   doses of foot-and-mouth disease vaccine A 22, shall be
1973 on action to protect Community livestock                       held at the disposal of the FAO as a contribution
against certain foot-and-mouth diseases (*), as                     from the EEC to assist in the campaign against foot­
amended by the Commission Decision of 8 October                     and-mouth disease in south-east Europe .
1973 (2), and in particular Article 5 thereof,
                                                                                          Article 2
Whereas in view of the present health situation in the
Community, provision can be made to place at the                    This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
disposal of the FAO part of the Community stock of
vaccine in order to assist that organization in its                 Done at Brussels, 23 January 1976.
campaign against foot-and-mouth disease in south­
east Europe ;                                                                               For the Commission
Whereas the measure provided for in this Decision is                                           P.J. LARDINOIS
in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veteri­
nary Committee,                                                                         Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 106, 20 . 4 . 1973 , p . 26 .
(2) OJ No L 308 , 8 . 1 1 . 1973, p. 21 .