98/71/EC: Commission Decision of 7 January 1998 drawing up provisional lists of establishments in the Czech Republic from which the Member States authorise imports of milk and milk products for human consumption and milk and milk products not intended for human consumption and amending Decisions 97/299/EC and 97/252/EC (Text with EEA relevance)

COMMISSION DECISION of 7 January 1998 drawing up provisional lists of establishments in the Czech Republic from which the Member States authorise imports of milk and milk products for human consumption and milk and milk products not intended for human consumption and amending Decisions 97/299/EC and 97/252/EC (Text with EEA relevance) (98/71/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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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 amended by Decision 97/34/EC (2), and in particular Article 2,
Whereas Commission Decision 95/340/EC (3), as last amended by Decision 96/584/EC (4), determines the countries from which Member States are to authorise imports of milk and milk products;
Whereas health and veterinary certification requirements for imports of milk and milk products from the countries on that list were set by Commission Decision 95/343/EC (5), as last amended by Decision 97/115/EC (6);
Whereas health and veterinary certification requirements for imports of milk and milk products not intended for human consumption from the countries appearing on that same list were set by Commission Decision 95/341/EC (7), as amended by Decision 97/106/EC (8);
Whereas Commission Decision 97/299/EC (9) draws up the lists of establishments in the Czech Republic from which Member States are to authorise imports of certain products of animal origin;
Whereas Commission Decision 97/252/EC (10), as last amended by Decision 97/666/EC (11), determines provisional lists of third-country establishments from which Member States are to authorise imports of milk and milk products for human consumption;
Whereas the Czech Republic has notified the Commission of changes to the list of establishments authorized as regards milk and milk products;
Whereas it is necessary to ensure that the Decisions determining the lists of establishments are consistent;
Whereas Decisions 97/299/EC and 97/252/EC should therefore be amended;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,