85/393/EEC: Commission Decision of 16 July 1985 amending for the fifth time Decision 84/10/EEC concerning certain protective measures against classical swine fever as regards fresh pigmeat

COMMISSION  DECISION
of 16 July 1985
amending for the fifth time Decision 84/10/EEC concerning certain protective measures against classical swine fever as regards fresh pigmeat
(85/393/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/461/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in fresh meat (1), as last amended by Directive 85/322/EEC (2), and in particular Article 8 thereof,
Whereas, following the outbreak of classical swine fever which occurred successively in certain areas of the Community, on 10 January 1984 the Council adopted Decision 84/10/EEC concerning protective measures against classical swine fever as regards fresh pigmeat (3);
Whereas, since then the development of the disease has required several alterations to the extent of the area in which the measures are applied in intra-Community trade in fresh meat;
Whereas the extent of the area in which the measures are applied should be altered to take account of the development of the disease in Germany;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,