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International trade: Customer Information Notes - AI/API/2008/87      

Monthly update of routine legislation

Purpose

1.  To advise stakeholders of the Community legislation published during March and April 2008.

Background

2.  The legislation published during March and April is in the enclosed annex.

Contact point for enquiries

AHIT Chelmsford 01245 358383 (option 4)
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E-mail: AHITChelmsford@animalhealth.gsi.gov.uk

International Animal Health, Imports Team

Annex

March

Commission Decision 2008/176/EC amending Decision 97/107/EC authorising methods of grading pig carcases in Belgium

Commission Decision 2008/177/EC amending Decision 96/550/EC authorising methods for grading pig carcases in Finland

Commission Regulation (EC) No 149/2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 establishing Annexes II, III and IV setting maximum residue levels for products covered by Annex ! thereto

Commission Decision 2008/185/EC on additional in intra-Community trade in pigs relating to Aujeeszky’s disease and criteria to provide information on this disease

Commission Regulation (EC) No 203/2008 of 4 March 2008 amending Annex III to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin, as regards gamithromycin

EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 320/06/COL of 31 October 2006 amending the list contained in point 39 in Part 1.2 of Chapter I of Annex I to the Agreement on the European Economic Area listing border inspection posts in Iceland and Norway agreed for veterinary checks on live animals and animal products from third countries and repealing EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision 246/06/COL of 6 September 2006

Commission Decision 2008/209/EC amending the Appendix to Annex VI to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania as regards certain milk processing establishments in Bulgaria

Commission Decision 2008/220/EC amending Decision 2003/135/EC as regards the eradication and emergency vaccination plans for classical swine fever in feral pigs in certain areas of the Länder of Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)

Commission Decision 2008/222/EC amending Decision 2004/432/EC on the approval of residue monitoring plans submitted by third countries in accordance with Council Directive 96/23/EC

Commission Decision 2008/225/EC amending Decision 2006/805/EC as regards animal health control measures relating to classical swine fever in Germany

Commission Decision 2008/233/EC amending Decision 2004/558/EC implementing Council Directive 64/432/EEC as regards additional guarantees for intra-Community trade in bovine animals relating to infectious bovine rhinotracheitis and the approval of the eradication programme presented by certain Member States

Commission Decision 2008/234/EC amending Decision 2003/467/EC as regards the declaration that certain administrative regions of Poland are officially free of enzootic bovine leucosis

Commission Decision 2008/269/EC amending Decision 2001/618/EC to include the departments of Côtes-d’Armor, Finistère, Ille-et-Vilaine, Morbihan and Nord, France, in the list of regions free of Aujeszky’s disease

April

Commission Regulation (EC) No 289/2008 of 31 March 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 1266/2007 on implementing rules for Council Directive 2000/75/EC as regards the control, monitoring, surveillance and restrictions on movements of certain animals of susceptible species in relation to bluetongue

Commission Decision 2008/285/EC concerning emergency vaccination against low pathogenic avian influenza in mallard ducks in Portugal and certain measures restricting the movements of such poultry and their products

Commission Regulation (EC) No 315/2008 of 4 April 2008 amending Annex X to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the lists of rapid tests 

Commission Directive 2008/44/EC of 4 April 2008 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include benthiavalicarb, boscalid, carvone, fluoxastrobin, Paecilomyces lilacinus and prothioconazole as active substances

Commission Decision 2008/290/EC amending Decision 2007/716/EC as regards certain establishments in the meat and milk sectors in Bulgaria

Commission Decision 2008/293/EC amending Decision 2006/784/EC authorising methods for grading pig carcasses in France

Commission Decision 2008/297/EC amending Decision 2005/779/EC concerning animal health protection measures against swine vesicular disease in Italy

Regulation (EC) No 299/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin, as regards the implementing powers conferred on the Commis

Council Regulation (EC) No 301/2008 of 17 March 2008 adapting Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules

Commission Regulation (EC) No 311/2008 of 3 April 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 318/2007 laying down animal health conditions for imports of certain birds into the Community and the quarantine conditions thereof

Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 132/2007 of 26 October 2007 amending certain Annexes and Protocols to the EEA Agreement

Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 133/2007 of 26 October 2007 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement

Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 134/2007 of 26 October 2007 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 135/2007 of 26 October 2007 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement

Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 136/2007 of 26 October 2007 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement

Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 137/2007 of 26 October 2007 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) and Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 138/2007 of 26 October 2007 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA Agreement

Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 139/2007 of 26 October 2007 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement

Commission Decision 2008/303/EC concerning interim protection measures relating to Classical Swine Fever in Slovakia

Commission Regulation (EC) No 357/2008 of 22 April 2008 amending Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

Commission Decision 2008/330/EC amending Decision 2007/716/EC as regards certain establishments in the meat and milk sectors in Bulgaria

Commission Decision 2008/331/EC amending the Appendix to Annex VI to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania as regards certain milk processing establishments in Bulgaria

Commission Decision 2008/337/EC amending Decision 2006/968/EC implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 21/2004 as regards guidelines and procedures for the electronic identification of ovine and caprine animals

Commission Decision 2008/338/EC amending Annex I to Decision 2004/438/EC as regards raw milk and raw milk based products from Australia, milk and milk-based products from Serbia and updating the entry in that Annex for Switzerland

Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 508/1999 of 4 March 1999 amending Annexes I to IV of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin

Page published: 14 May, 2008

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