95/214/EC: Commission Decision of 16 June 1995 amending for the third time Decision 94/462/EC concerning certain protection measures relating to classical swine fever in Germany and repealing Decision 94/178/EC

COMMISSION DECISION of 16 June  1995 amending for the third time Decision 94/462/EC concerning certain protection measures relating  to classical swine fever in Germany and repealing Decision 94/178/EC (Text with EEA relevance)  (95/214/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 Council Directive 92/118/EEC   (2), and in particular Article 10 (4) thereof,
Whereas as a result of outbreaks of classical swine fever in different parts of Germany, the  Commission adopted Decision 94/462/EC of 22 July 1994 concerning certain protection measures  relating to classical swine fever in Germany and repealing Decision 94/178/EC  (3), as last amended  by Decision 94/740/EC  (4);
Whereas a number of outbreaks of classical swine fever have occurred in Germany; whereas some of  the outbreaks have occurred in areas where the disease is present in the wild boar population;
Whereas in view of the trade in live pigs, fresh pigmeat and certain meat-based products, these  outbreaks are liable to endanger the herds of other Member States;
Whereas Germany has taken measures in accordance with Council Directive 80/217/EEC of 22 January  1980, introducing Community measures for the control of classical swine fever  (5), as last amended  by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and, furthermore, has introduced further  measures;
Whereas in the light of an improved situation in Bavaria it is necessary to amend the present  measures;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the  Standing Veterinary Committee,