CELEX: 51974PC0734
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Date: 1974-05-17
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the procedures of the Standing Veterinary Committee (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                 Proposal for a
                                COUNCIL DECISION
             on the procedures of the Standing Veterinary Committee
                   ( submitted to the Council by the Commission )
    COM( 74) 734 final
 ---pagebreak---             Proposal for c. Council Decision on the procedures
                  o f the Standing Veterinary Committee
1HE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COBMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community
and in particular Article 43 thereof :
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament ;
  Whereas the Standing Veterinary Committee , established by the Council
Decision of 15 October 1968*, expresses its opinion in accordance with
procedures the validity of which is limited to a peried of eighteen months
  from the date cn which a request for an Opinion is first referred to the
said Committee :
                                                                         2
Whereas a matter was first referred to the Committee on 22 December 1972 ,
and a decision relating to the said procedures must therefore be taken by
22 June 1974 »
  Whereas experience cf the use of the present procedures has indicated that
they generally constitute an effective method for the rapid adoption of the
decisions for which they were primarily designed , while nevertheless
eliminating the possibility of the Council rejecting by a simple majority
the measures proposed by the Commission :
HAS   DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
   OJ No L 255 of 18 October 1968 , p 23
2
   Commission Decision of 23 January 1973 relating to bovine leucosis
      OJ No L 77 of 26 March 1973 , p 40 .
 ---pagebreak---                                     ARTICLE 1
 The following provisions are repealedj
-     Article 9b of the Council Directive of 26 June 1964 on health problems
       affecting int ra-Community trade in fresh meat , last amended by the Act
                    2
       of Accession   and the Council Decision of the European Communities
      1 January 1973 adjusting the instruments concerning the accession of
      new Member States to the European Communities^,
-     Article 14^ of the Council Directive of 26 June 1964 on animal health
      problems affecting int ra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine ,
                                                             5
      last amended by the Council Directive of 5 June 1973 .
                                                                 6
      Article 13 of the Council Directive of 15 February 1971      on health
      problems affecting trade in fresh poultry-meat , last amended by the
                        2
      Act of Accession    and the Council Decision of the European Communities
      of 1 January 1973 adjusting the instruments concerning the accession
      of new Member States to the European Communities^.
                                                                 7
      Article 10 of the Council Directive of 12 December 1972      on health
      problems affecting int ra-Community trade in fresh meat , last amended
      by the Council Directive of 19 November 1973 amending certain
                                                               8
      Directives following the enlargement of the Community .
                                                                 9
-   . Article 31 of the Council Directive of 12 December 1972      on health and
      veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine animals and
      swine and fresh meat from third countries last amended by . the Council
1
   0J EC No L  121 of 29 July 1964 , p 2012
2
  OJ EC No L   73 of 27 March 1972 , p 14/ 61
3
   OJ EC No L  2 of 1 January 1973 , p 1/ 13
4 OJ EC No L
               179 of 9 AugU3t 1971 , P 5
5 OJ EC No   L 172 of 28 June 1973 , P 18
6
  OJ EC No L   55 of 8 March 1971 , P 23
7
  OJ EC No L   302 of 31 December 1972 , p 24
8
  OJ EC No L   326 of 27 November 1973 , p 17
9 OJ  EC No L  302 of 31 December 1972 , p 28
 ---pagebreak---       Directive of 19 November 1973 amending certain Directives following
       the enlargement of the Community^.
       Article 8 of the Council Decision of 2 6 March 1973    on action to
       protect Community livestock against certain foot-and-mouth diseases .
                                   ARTTCLE 2
15ie phrase          save where the Council has decided "by a simple majority
against those- measures " is deleted from Article 9(c ) of the Directive
referred to in the first indent of the preceding Article .     The same phrase
is deleted fim the corresponding provisions of the other instruments
refarrcd to above .
                                   ARTICLE 3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States .
Done ât Brus s sis ,                          For the Council
                                               The Président
    OJ No L 326 of 27 November 1973 , p 17
11 OJ No L 106 of 20 April 1973 , P 26