CELEX: 32014R1219
Language: en
Date: 2014-11-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1219/2014 of 13 November 2014 amending Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 as regards the list of territories and third countries  Text with EEA relevance

14.11.2014   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 329/23
            
         COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 1219/2014
   of 13 November 2014
   amending Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 as regards the list of territories and third countries
   (Text with EEA relevance)
   THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
   Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 on the non-commercial movement of pet animals and repealing Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 (1), and in particular Article 13(1) and (2) thereof,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               By Commission Regulation (EU) No 1160/2014 (2), the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia was included in the list set out in Part C of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (3).
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               Following the entry into force of Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 repealing and replacing Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 with effect from 29 December 2014, the countries and territories listed in Part C of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 are listed from that date in Part 2 of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 (4).
               The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia should therefore be included in the list set out in Part 2 of Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013.
            
         
               (3)
            
            
               For reasons of clarity and to take account of the provisions of Treaty of Accession of Croatia and of European Council Decision 2012/419/EU (5), it is appropriate to amend Parts 1 and 2 of Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 and to replace Annex II thereto in its entirety.
            
         
               (4)
            
            
               Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 should therefore be amended accordingly.
            
         
               (5)
            
            
               The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
   Article 1
   Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Regulation.
   Article 2
   This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
   It shall apply from 29 December 2014.
   
      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
      Done at Brussels, 13 November 2014.
      
         
            For the Commission
         
         
            The President
         
         Jean-Claude JUNCKER
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 178, 28.6.2013, p. 1.
   
      (2)  Regulation (EU) No 1160/2014 of 30 October 2014 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of countries and territories (OJ L 311, 31.10.2014, p. 17).
   
      (3)  Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 May 2003 on the animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals and amending Council Directive 92/65/EEC (OJ L 146, 13.6.2003, p. 1).
   
      (4)  Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 of 28 June 2013 on the model identification documents for the non-commercial movement of dogs, cats and ferrets, the establishment of lists of territories and third countries and the format, layout and language requirements of the declarations attesting compliance with certain conditions provided for in Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 178, 28.6.2013, p. 109).
   
      (5)  European Council Decision 2012/419/EU of 11 July 2012 amending the status of Mayotte with regard to the European Union (OJ L 204, 31.7.2012, p. 131).
   
      ANNEX
      
         
            ‘ANNEX II
            List of territories and third countries referred to in Article 13 of Regulation (EU) No 576/2013
            PART 1
            
               List of territories and third countries referred to in Article 13(1) of Regulation (EU) No 576/2013
            
            
                        ISO code
                     
                     
                        Territory or third country
                     
                  
                        AD
                     
                     
                        Andorra
                     
                  
                        CH
                     
                     
                        Switzerland
                     
                  
                        FO
                     
                     
                        Faroe Islands
                     
                  
                        GI
                     
                     
                        Gibraltar
                     
                  
                        GL
                     
                     
                        Greenland
                     
                  
                        IS
                     
                     
                        Iceland
                     
                  
                        LI
                     
                     
                        Liechtenstein
                     
                  
                        MC
                     
                     
                        Monaco
                     
                  
                        NO
                     
                     
                        Norway
                     
                  
                        SM
                     
                     
                        San Marino
                     
                  
                        VA
                     
                     
                        Vatican City State
                     
                  PART 2
            
               List of territories and third countries referred to in Article 13(2) of Regulation (EU) No 576/2013
            
            
                        ISO code
                     
                     
                        Territory or third country
                     
                     
                        Included territories
                     
                  
                        AC
                     
                     
                        Ascension Island
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        AE
                     
                     
                        United Arab Emirates
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        AG
                     
                     
                        Antigua and Barbuda
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        AR
                     
                     
                        Argentina
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        AU
                     
                     
                        Australia
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        AW
                     
                     
                        Aruba
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        BA
                     
                     
                        Bosnia and Herzegovina
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        BB
                     
                     
                        Barbados
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        BH
                     
                     
                        Bahrain
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        BM
                     
                     
                        Bermuda
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        BQ
                     
                     
                        Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (the BES Islands)
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        BY
                     
                     
                        Belarus
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        CA
                     
                     
                        Canada
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        CL
                     
                     
                        Chile
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        CW
                     
                     
                        Curaçao
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        FJ
                     
                     
                        Fiji
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        FK
                     
                     
                        Falkland Islands
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        HK
                     
                     
                        Hong Kong
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        JM
                     
                     
                        Jamaica
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        JP
                     
                     
                        Japan
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        KN
                     
                     
                        Saint Kitts and Nevis
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        KY
                     
                     
                        Cayman Islands
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        LC
                     
                     
                        Saint Lucia
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        MS
                     
                     
                        Montserrat
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        MK
                     
                     
                        The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        MU
                     
                     
                        Mauritius
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        MX
                     
                     
                        Mexico
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        MY
                     
                     
                        Malaysia
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        NC
                     
                     
                        New Caledonia
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        NZ
                     
                     
                        New Zealand
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        PF
                     
                     
                        French Polynesia
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        PM
                     
                     
                        Saint Pierre and Miquelon
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        RU
                     
                     
                        Russia
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        SG
                     
                     
                        Singapore
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        SH
                     
                     
                        Saint Helena
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        SX
                     
                     
                        Sint Maarten
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        TT
                     
                     
                        Trinidad and Tobago
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        TW
                     
                     
                        Taiwan
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        US
                     
                     
                        United States of America
                     
                     
                        AS — American Samoa
                        GU — Guam
                        MP — Northern Mariana Islands
                        PR — Puerto Rico
                        VI — US Virgin Islands’
                     
                  
                        VC
                     
                     
                        Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        VG
                     
                     
                        British Virgin Islands
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        VU
                     
                     
                        Vanuatu
                     
                     
                         
                     
                  
                        WF
                     
                     
                        Wallis and Futuna