Commission Decision of 10 February 2006 amending Decision 92/452/EEC as regards certain embryo collection and production teams in certain third countries (notified under document number C(2006) 332) (Text with EEA relevance) (2006/85/EC)
EU Decision 2006/85 · Adopted 10 February 2006 · Extends to United Kingdom
Commission Decision
of 10 February 2006
amending Decision 92/452/EEC as regards certain embryo collection and production teams in certain third countries
(notified under document number C(2006) 332)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2006/85/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)
Canada, New Zealand and the United States of America have requested that amendments be made to the entries for those countries on those lists as regards certain embryo collection and production teams.
(3)
Canada, New Zealand and 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 those countries.
(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 Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 (OJ L 122, 16.5.2003, p. 1).
- f2
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OJ L 250, 29.8.1992, p. 40. Decision as last amended by Decision 2006/8/EC (OJ L 6, 11.1.2006, p. 32).
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 14 February 2006.
3
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Signature
Done at Brussels, 10 February 2006.
For the Commission
Markos Kyprianou
Member of the Commission
The Annex to Decision 92/452/EEC is amended as follows:
- (a)
the row for Canada embryo collection and production team No E593 is replaced by the following:
‘
CA E593 Davis-Rairdan Embryo Transplant Ltd
PO Box 590, Crossfield
Alberta TOM 0S0
Dr Roger Davis
Dr Andres Arteaga
’
- (b)
the following row for New Zealand is inserted:
‘
NZ NZEB11 ArTech
PO Box 23026
Hamilton
Dr Rob Courtney
Dr William Hancock
’
- (c)
the following rows for United States of America embryo collection teams are deleted:
‘
US 91WA048
E11
Carnation Research
28901 NE Carnation F
Carnation, WA
Eric Studer US 91WA020
E572
North West Veterinary Clinic
8500 Cedarhome Drive
Stanwood, WA
E.E. Elefson US 91NC054
E705
Apex Veterinary Hospital
1600 E. Williams St
Apex, NC
Samuel P. Galphin ’
- (d)
the following rows for United States of America are inserted:
‘
US 05NC117
E705
S. Galphin Services
6509 Saddle Path Circle
Raleigh, NC 27606
Dr Samuel P. Galphin US 05IA118
E1477
Donald Yanda
147 Jacobsen Drive
Maquoketa, IA 52060
Dr Donald Yanda US 05WI116
E1554
Reprovider, LLC
2007 Excalibur Drive
Janesville, WI 53546
Dr Rick Faber US 05IA119
E1685
Westwood Embryo Services Inc
1760 Dakota Ave
Waverly, IA 50677
Dr Justin Helgerson ’