94/683/EC: Commission Decision of 19 October 1994 amending Decision 94/514/EC concerning certain protection measures with regard to foot-and-mouth disease in Greece (Text with EEA relevance)

COMMISSION DECISION of 19 October 1994 amending Decision 94/514/EC concerning certain protection measures with regard to foot-and-mouth disease in Greece (Text with EEA relevance) (94/683/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market (1), as last  amended by Directive 92/118/EEC (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/662/EEC of 11 December 1989 concerning veterinary checks in intra-Community trade with a view to the completion of the internal market (3), as last amended by Directive 92/118/EEC, and in particular Article 9  thereof,
Whereas since 1 August 1994 several outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease have been declared in several parts of Greece;
Whereas the foot-and-mouth disease situation in Greece is liable to endanger the herds of other Member States in view of the trade in live biungulate animals and certain of their products;
Whereas Commission Decision 94/514/EC of 8 August 1994 concerning certain protection measures with regard to foot-and-mouth disease in Greece (4), prohibited trade in live susceptible animals and certain of their products from all prefectures in Greece  as listed in Commission Decision 90/442/EEC of 25 July 1990 laying down the codes for the notification of animal diseases (5); whereas, however, the prefecture of Piraeus is not listed in Decision 90/442/EC; whereas therefore it is necessary to add the  name Piraeus to the Annex to Decision 94/514/EC;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,