Document ID: 31988D0455

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COMMISSION DECISION
of 1 July 1988
amending Decision 87/492/EEC recognizing certain parts of the territory of the Netherlands as being officially swine fever free
(Only the Dutch text is authentic)
(88/455/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 80/1095/EEC of 11 November 1980 laying down conditions designed to render and keep the territory of the Community free from classical swine fever (1), as last amended by Directive 87/487/EEC (2), and in particular Article 7 (2) thereof,
Having regard to Commission Decision 82/194/EEC of 12 March 1982 approving the plan for the accelerated eradication of classical swine fever presented by the Kingdom of the Netherlands (3),
Whereas, following a favourable development in the disease situation, the Commission adopted Decision 87/492/EEC (4), as amended by Decision 88/153/EEC (5), recognizing certain parts of the territory of the Netherlands as officially swine fever free;
Whereas an additional region now also fulfills the conditions as laid down in Article 7 of Directive 80/1095/EEC, and, consequently, may be recognized as officially swine fever free;
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
The following region is added to the Annex to Decision 87/492/EEC:
'- Limburg.'
Article 2
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Done at Brussels, 1 July 1988.

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