CELEX: 31974D0045
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 21 December 1973 amending the Commission Decision of 23 January 1973 authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany to apply special health guarantees for the prevention of leucosis in the case of bovine animals imported for breeding or production

No L 30/34                             Official Journal of the European Communities                               4. 2 . 74
                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                     of 21 December 1973
               amending the Commission Decision of 23 January 1973 authorizing the Federal
               Republic of Germany to apply special health guarantees for the prevention of leucosis
                          in the case of bovine animals imported for breeding or production
                                               (Only the German text is authentic)
                                                          (74/45/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas the measures provided for this Decision are
COMMUNITIES,                                                       in accordance with the Opinion of the Standing
                                                                   Veterinary Committee,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
European Economic Community;
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Having regard to the Council Directive of 26 June
1964 (*) on animal health problems affecting intra­                                       Article 1
Community trade in bovine animals and swine, as
last amended by the Council Directive of 7 February                The period laid down in Article 1              of the
1972 (2), and in particular Article 8 (2) thereof;                 Commission      Decision   of    23    January    1973
                                                                   authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany to
Whereas, by the Commission Decision of 23 January                  apply special health guarantees for the prevention of
1973 (3), the Federal Republic of Germany was                      leucosis in the case of bovine animals imported for
authorized until 31 December 1973 to require certain               breeding or production is extended until
health guarantees on the entry into its territory of               31 December 1974.
bovine animals for breeding or production
originating in another Member State and intended for
combining with bovine stock not under suspicion of                                        Article 2
leucosis ;
                                                                   This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic
Whereas such guarantees depend upon criteria                       of Germany.
whose validity for all existing Community breeds
should have been established before the date on                    Done at Brussels, 21 December 1973 .
which the above authorization expired; whereas it
has not yet been possible to complete the research                                                For the Commission
undertaken for this purpose and it is therefore                                                        The President
necessary to extend the period of authorization
initially fixed ;                                                                               Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
 (!) OJ No 121 , 29. 7. 1964, p. 1977/64.
 (2) OJ No L 38, 12. 2. 1972, p. 95 .
 (3) OJ No L 77, 26. 3 . 1973 , p. 40.