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  "legislation": "eudn/2005/828",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 23 November 2005 amending Decision 2005/393/EC as regards the restricted zones in relation to bluetongue in Spain (notified under document number C(2005) 4481) (Text with EEA relevance) (2005/828/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-828",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Decision\nof 23 November 2005\namending Decision 2005/393/EC as regards the restricted zones in relation to bluetongue in Spain\n(notified under document number C(2005) 4481)\n(Text with EEA relevance)\n(2005/828/EC)\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Directive 2000/75/EC of 20 November 2000 laying down specific provisions for the control and eradication of bluetongue, and in particular Article 8(2)(d), Article 8(3) and the third paragraph of Article 19 thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nDirective 2000/75/EC lays down control rules and measures to combat bluetongue in the Community, including the establishment of protection and surveillance zones and a ban on animals leaving those zones.\n(2)\nCommission Decision 2005/393/EC of 23 May 2005 on protection and surveillance zones in relation to bluetongue and conditions applying to movements from or through these zones, provides for the demarcation of the global geographic areas where protection and surveillance zones (the restricted zones) are to be established by the Member States in relation to bluetongue.\n(3)\nSpain has informed the Commission that virus circulation has been detected in a number of new peripherical areas of the restricted zone concerning serotype 4.\n(4)\nConsequently, the restricted zone should be extended taking account of the data available on the ecology of the vector and the evolution of its seasonal activity.\n(5)\nDecision 2005/393/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.\n(6)\nThe measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 327, 22.12.2000, p. 74."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 130, 24.5.2005, p. 22. Decision as last amended by Decision 2005/763/EC (OJ L 288, 29.10.2005, p. 54)."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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