Introductory text
United Kingdom
Commission Decision
of 29 April 2004
deleting certain milk establishments from the list of establishments allowed to process EU compliant and non-compliant milk during a transitional period in Poland
(notified under document number C(2004) 1717)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2004/471/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to the Treaty of Accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and the Slovakiaf1, and in particular Article 2(3) thereof,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and the Slovakiaf2, and in particular Article 24, Annex XII, Chapter 6, Section B, subsection I, point 1, letter e) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Poland has been granted a transitional period for certain establishments listed in Appendix B to Annex XII to the Act of Accession.
(2)
Poland requests that thirty-seven milk processing plants which have been allowed to process EU compliant and non-compliant milk during a transitional period shall be deleted from Appendix B to the Annex XII to the Act of Accession. These establishments do not have the capacity to set up the regime foreseen in Chapter 6, Section B, subsection I, point 1, letter c).
(3)
It is appropriate to delete the establishments which do not have the capacity to process EU compliant and non-compliant milk.
(4)
The Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health has been informed of the measures provided for in this Decision.
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: