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COMMISSION DECISION
of 21 March 1984
approving the amendment to the plan for the accelerated eradication of classical swine fever, submitted by Italy
(Only the Italian text is authentic)
(84/193/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 80/1095/EEC of 11 November 1980 laying down conditions designed to render and keep the territory of the Community free from classical swine fever (1), and in particular Article 6 (4) thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 80/1096/EEC of 11 November 1980 introducing Community financial measures for the eradication of classical swine fever (2), as last amended by Decision 83/254/EEC (3), and in particular Article 5 thereof;
Whereas, by Decision 83/100/EEC (4), the Commission approved the plan for the accelerated eradication of classical swine fever submitted by Italy;
Whereas, by letter dated 21 December 1983, the Italian authorities informed the Commission of amendments to the initial plan to take account of the evolution of classical swine fever in Italy;
Whereas the amended plan has been examined and found to comply with Council Directive 80/217/EEC of 22 January 1980 introducing Community measures for the control of classical swine fever (5) and with Directive 80/1095/EEC; whereas the conditions for financial participation by the Community continue therefore to be met;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The amendment to the plan for the accelerated eradication of classical swine fever, submitted by Italy, is hereby approved.
Article 2
The amendment of the plan referred to in Article 1 shall take effect on 1 January 1984.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.
Done at Brussels, 21 March 1984.