90/13/EEC: Commission Decision of 20 December 1989 on the procedure to be followed for amending or supplementing the lists of establishments approved in third countries for the import of fresh meat into the Community

COMMISSION  DECISION
of 20 December 1989
on the procedure to be followed for amending or supplementing the lists of establishments approved in third countries for the import of fresh meat into the Community
(90/13/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine animals and swine, of fresh meat or of meat products from third countries (1), as last amended by Directive 89/227/EEC (2), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,
Whereas it is for the Commission to lay down detailed rules for the application of the procedure to be followed for amending or supplementing the lists of establishments provided for in Article 4 of Directive 72/462/EEC;
Whereas the number of establishments on the abovementioned lists is increasing; whereas, as a consequence, the decisions to be adopted in respect of them, having regard to the results of the inspections conducted pursuant to Article 5 of Directive 72/462/EEC, are more and more frequent; whereas a new procedure should avoid excessive formality whilst ensuring compliance with Community standards;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,