2002/74/EC: Commission Decision of 30 January 2002 amending Decision 97/569/EC drawing up provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States authorise imports of meat products, to include a Malaysian establishment (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2002) 328)

Commission Decision
of 30 January 2002
amending Decision 97/569/EC drawing up provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States authorise imports of meat products, to include a Malaysian establishment
(notified under document number C(2002) 328)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2002/74/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Decision 95/408/EC of 22 June 1995 on the conditions for drawing up, for an interim period, provisional lists of third country establishments from which Member States are authorised to import certain products of animal origin, fishery products or live bivalve molluscs(1), as last amended by Decision 2001/4/EC(2), and in particular Article 2(4) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Provisional lists of third country establishments from which the Member States authorise imports of meat products have been drawn up by Commission Decision 97/569/EC(3), as last amended by Decision 2000/555/EC(4).
(2) The Commission has received from Malaysia details of a poultrymeat product establishment, with guarantees that it fully meets the relevant Community health requirements and that should this establishment fail to do so, its export activities to the European Community would be suspended.
(3) A provisional list of establishments producing poultrymeat products may thus be drawn up in respect of Malaysia, and Decision 97/569/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(4) The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,