Commission Decision of 1 June 2006 amending Decision 92/452/EEC as regards certain embryo collection and production teams in the United States of America (notified under document number C(2006) 2097) (Text with EEA relevance) (2006/395/EC)
EU Decision 2006/395 · Adopted 1 June 2006 · Extends to United Kingdom
Commission Decision
of 1 June 2006
amending Decision 92/452/EEC as regards certain embryo collection and production teams in the United States of America
(notified under document number C(2006) 2097)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2006/395/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/556/EEC of 25 September 1989 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and importation from third countries of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine speciesf1, and in particular Article 8 (1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Commission Decision 92/452/EEC of 30 July 1992 establishing lists of embryo collection teams and embryo production teams approved in third countries for export of bovine embryos to the Communityf2 provides that Member States are only to import embryos from third countries where they have been collected, processed and stored by embryo collection teams listed in that Decision.
(2)
The United States of America have requested that amendments be made to the entries for that country on those lists as regards certain embryo collection and production teams.
(3)
The United States of America have provided guarantees regarding compliance with the appropriate rules set out in Directive 89/556/EEC and the embryo collection teams concerned have been officially approved for exports to the Community by the veterinary services of that country.
(4)
Decision 92/452/EEC should therefore be amended accordingly.
(5)
The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
- f1
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OJ L 302, 19.10.1989, p. 1. Directive as last amended by Commission Decision 2006/60/EC) (OJ L 31, 3.2.2006, p. 24).
- f2
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OJ L 250, 29.8.1992, p. 40. Decision as last amended by Decision 2006/270/EC (OJ L 99, 7.4.2006, p. 27).
Contents
1
The Annex to Decision 92/452/EEC is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.
2
This Decision shall apply from the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Signature
Done at Brussels, 1 June 2006.
For the Commission
Markos Kyprianou
Member of the Commission
The Annex to Decision 92/452/EEC is amended as follows:
- (a)
the following rows for United States of America are inserted:
‘
US 06UT122
E870
Canyon Breeze Genetics
327 W 800 N
Minersville, UT 84752
Dr John M Conrad US 06OH121
E1612
Nathan Steiner
10369 Fulton Road
Marshalville, OH 44645
Dr Nathan Steiner US 06MT122
E608
Trans Ova Genetics
9033 Walker Rd
Belgrade, MT 59714
Dr Jon Schmidt US 03FL101
E948
Sacramento Farms
104 Crandon Blvd, Suite 420
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Dr Richard Castleberry ’
- (b)
the row for United States of America embryo collection team No 91KS028 is replaced by the following:
‘
US 91KS028
E726
Sun Valley Embryo Transfer, PA
3104 West Pleasant Hill Rd
Salina, KS 67401
Dr Glenn Engelland ’
- (c)
the row for United States of America embryo collection team No 94OH071 is replaced by the following:
‘
US 94OH071
E563
Moulton Embryos
14318 Moulton-Ft. Amanda Rd
Wapakoneta, OH
Dr Virgil J Brown ’