95/124/EC: Commission Decision of 3 April 1995 establishing the list of approved fish farms in Germany

COMMISSION DECISION of 3 April 1995  establishing the list of approved fish farms in Germany (Text with EEA relevance) (95/124/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 91/67/EEC of 28 January 1991 concerning the animal health  conditions governing the placing on the market of aquaculture animals and products  (1), as last  amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 5  thereof,
Whereas the Member States may obtain the status of approved farm free of certain fish diseases for  fish farms situated in non-approved zones;
Whereas Germany, by letter of 2 December 1994, submitted to the Commission the justifications for  obtaining the status of approved farm in respect of infectious hematopoietic necrosis (IHN) and  viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) for certain fish farms situated in Lower Saxony and Thuringia,  as well as the national rules ensuring compliance with the rules on maintenance of approval;
Whereas the Commission examined the justifications notified by Germany for each farm;
Whereas the result of this examination is that certain farms meet all the requirements of Article 6  of Council Directive 91/67/EEC; whereas certain farms do not meet those requirements, in particular  with regard to the water supply and the intervals at which samples are to be taken;
Whereas the list of farms approved as free of IHN and VHS should be established;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the  Standing Veterinary Committee,