CELEX: 31981D0315
Language: en
Date: 1981-04-24 00:00:00
Title: 81/315/EEC: Commission Decision of 24 April 1981 on health protection measures in respect of certain regions of Bulgaria

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31981D0315

81/315/EEC: Commission Decision of 24 April 1981 on health protection measures in respect of certain regions of Bulgaria  

Official Journal L 127 , 13/05/1981 P. 0016 - 0016 Spanish special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 21 P. 0198  Portuguese special edition Chapter 03 Volume 21 P. 0198 

****( 1 ) OJ NO L 302 , 31 . 12 . 1972 , P . 28 .  ( 2 ) OJ NO L 26 , 31 . 1 . 1977 , P . 81 .    COMMISSION DECISION   OF 24 APRIL 1981   ON HEALTH PROTECTION MEASURES IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN REGIONS OF BULGARIA  ( 81/315/EEC )   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN   COMMUNITIES ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,   HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 72/462/EEC OF 12 DECEMBER 1972 ON HEALTH AND VETERINARY INSPECTION PROBLEMS UPON IMPORTATION OF BOVINE ANIMALS AND SWINE AND FRESH MEAT FROM THIRD COUNTRIES ( 1 ), AS LAST AMENDED BY DIRECTIVE 77/98/EEC ( 2 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 7 AND 15 THEREOF ,   WHEREAS IT IS LAID DOWN IN ARTICLES 6 AND 14 OF DIRECTIVE 72/462/EEC THAT MEMBER STATES SHALL NOT AUTHORIZE IMPORTATION OF BOVINE ANIMALS OR SWINE OR FRESH MEAT OF BOVINE ANIMALS , SWINE , SHEEP OR GOATS FROM NON-MEMBER COUNTRIES WHERE VACCINATION AGAINST EXOTIC FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE HAS TAKEN PLACE IN THE PRECEDING 12 MONTHS ;   WHEREAS ARTICLES 7 AND 15 OF THE DIRECTIVE PROVIDE THAT THE PROHIBITIONS LAID DOWN IN ARTICLES 6 AND 14 MAY BE LIMITED TO A PART OF THE TERRITORY OF A NON-MEMBER COUNTRY ;   WHEREAS IT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED THAT VACCINATION AGAINST EXOTIC FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE IS CARRIED OUT IN THE REGIONS MITCHOURINE , MALKO TARNOVO , GROUDOVO , ELHOVO AND SVILENGRAD OF BULGARIA ;   WHEREAS , WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE ABOVEMENTIONED REGIONS VACCINATION AGAINST EXOTIC FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE HAS NOT BEEN CARRIED OUT IN BULGARIA IN THE PRECEDING 12 MONTHS ;   WHEREAS THE CENTRAL VETERINARY AUTHORITIES OF BULGARIA HAVE GIVEN ASSURANCES THAT BOVINE ANIMALS , SWINE AND FRESH MEAT OF BOVINE ANIMALS , SWINE , SHEEP AND GOATS FROM THE ABOVEMENTIONED REGIONS WILL NOT BE EXPORTED TO THE COMMUNITY ;   WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS DECISION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE STANDING VETERINARY COMMITTEE ,   HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :   ARTICLE 1   THE PROHIBITION PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 6 ( B ) OF DIRECTIVE 72/462/EEC IN RESPECT OF VACCINATION AGAINST EXOTIC FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE SHALL ONLY APPLY TO THE REGIONS MITCHOURINE , MALKO TARNOVO , GROUDOVO , ELHOVO AND SVILENGRAD OF BULGARIA .   ARTICLE 2   THE PROHIBITION PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 14 ( 2 ) ( B ) OF DIRECTIVE 72/462/EEC IN RESPECT OF VACCINATION AGAINST EXOTIC FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE SHALL ONLY APPLY TO THE REGIONS MITCHOURINE , MALKO TARNOVO , GROUDOVO , ELHOVO AND SVILENGRAD OF BULGARIA .   ARTICLE 3   THIS DECISION SHALL APPLY WITH EFFECT FROM 1 MAY 1981 .   ARTICLE 4   THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE MEMBER STATES .   DONE AT BRUSSELS , 24 APRIL 1981 .   FOR THE COMMISSION   POUL DALSAGER   MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION