93/177/EEC: Commission Decision of 26 March 1993 concerning certain protection measures, with regard to swine vesicular disease in the Netherlands and Italy

COMMISSION DECISION of 26 March 1993 concerning certain protection measures, with regard to swine vesicular disease in the Netherlands and Italy
(93/177/EEC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic 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 Council Directive 92/118/EEC (2) and, in particular, Article 10 (4) thereof,
Whereas the Swine Vesicular Disease situation within the Community in February 1993 resulted in establishing interm protective measures by the adoption of Commission Decision 93/128/EEC of 26 February 1993 concerning certain protection measures, with  regard to swine vesicular disease in the Netherlands and Italy (3);
Whereas interim protection measures taken within the context of Article 10 (3) of Council Directive 90/425/EEC shall be submitted to the Standing Veterinary Committee as soon as possible to be confirmed, amended or cancelled;
Whereas a meeting of the Standing Veterinary Committee was held on 4 March 1993 concerning the swine vesicular disease situation and the necessary protective measures to be implemented; whereas it was concluded from the meeting of the Standing  Veterinary Committee that the measures introduced by Decision 93/128/EEC should be of a short duration and a Draft shold be presented by the Commission on this matter;
Whereas necessary disease protection measures and in particular measures relevant to intra-Community trade must be adopted;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,