Document ID: 31992D0339

COMMISSION DECISION
of 2 June 1992
establishing the status of Ireland as regards Newcastle Disease
(92/339/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 90/593/EEC of 15 October 1990 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of poultry and hatching eggs (1), as last amended by Directive 91/496/EEC (2), and in particular Article 12 (2) thereof,
Whereas no outbreaks of Newcastle Disease have been detected and vaccination against Newcastle Disease in poultry has been prohibited for over a year in Ireland;
Whereas breeding flocks in Ireland have been monitored at least once a year for the presence of Newcastle Disease; whereas the holdings contain no poultry which have been vaccinated against Newcastle Disease;
Whereas in the light of the Newcastle Disease situation it is appropriate to fix the status of Ireland;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Ireland fulfills the criteria fixed by Article 12 (2) of Directive 90/539/EEC.
Article 2
This decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 2 June 1992.

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