CELEX: 51981PC0690
Language: en
Date: 1981-11-17
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL DIRECTIVE extending the period of validity of derogations relating to brucellosis guarantees in trade in certain animals as provided for in Article 7(1) (c) of /Directive 64/432/EEC (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                                          COM(81)690 final
                                                          Brussels , 17 November 1981
                                        Proposal for a
                                    COUNCIL DIRECTIV§
     extending the period of validity of derogations relating
        to brucellosis guarantees in trade in certain animals
                 as provided for in Article 7(1 ) ( c ) of
                           /     Directive 64 / 432 / EEC
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                            EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
The technical provisions relating to" intra-Community trade in bovine animals
 concerning brucellosi s are governed by Council Directive 64 / 432 / EEC « In this
Directive a facultative derogation was allowed to trade bovine animals under
30 months 1 of age intended for meat production coming from other than brucellosis
free or officially free herds .    This derogation ran up to the end of 1977 and
has been prolonged twice since by Council Directives ;    it runs out at the end
of this year .   •   .
It is proposed to extend it for a further period of two years ( end of 1983 )
to coincide with the other Commission Proposal in this field to extend for a
further period of two years the' Community financially aided programmes for the
accelerated eradication of brucellosis , tuberculosis and leukosis .
 ---pagebreak---                                           Proposal
                                         • for a
                                    Council Directive .
       extending the period of validity of derogations relating to brucellosis guarantees
   in trade in certain bovine animals as provided for in Article 7(1)(c ) of
                                 Directive 64 / 432 / EEC
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , r
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ,
     -                                        ,                of 26 June 1964
Having regard to         Council Directive 64 / 432 / EEC /      on animal health problems
                                                                        C1 )
affecting mtra-Commurnty trade in bovine animals and swine                   , as last amended
                            C2 )
by Directive 81 / 476 / EEC^     , and in particular Article 7.(1 >( c > thereof ,             ,
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Having regard to the proposal from the Commission , .
Whereas            Directive 64 / 432 / EEC .     laid down , in respect of int re-Community
trade in bovine animals , health guarantees relating to brucellosis ; whereas , however ,
Article 7(1)(c ) thereof allows Member States to grant
specific derogations , concerning trade in bovine animals which are intended for meat
                   which
production and / are under 30 months of age in order to facilitate trade in bovine
animals whilst at the same time taking account . of the current brucellosis
situation in certain Member States ;
Whereas , the Community is successfully applying               an accelerated scheme for
brucellosis eradication ;
Whereas , however , in certain Member States the total elimination of brucellosis
has not yet been achieved , although it is expected that this objective will be
realised within the next two years ;
Whereas it is therefore necessary to extend ,             until 31 December 1983 , the period
during which the derogation • referred to in Article 7(1)(c)may be granted ;
 ( 1 ) O.J. No 121 of 29.7.1964 , p. 1977 / 64
 ( 2 ) O.J. No L 186 of 8.7.1981 , p. 20 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE :
                                   Article 1
The period of validity of the derogation laid down in Article 7(1)(c5 of
Directive 64 / 432 / EEC is hereby extended until 31 December 1983 .
                                   Article 2
Member States, shall bring into force the laws , regulations and administrative
provisions necessary to comply with this Directive on 1 January 1982 .     They
shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof .
                                   Article 3
This Directive is addressed to the Member States-
Done at Brussels /                                             For the Council .