WORLD TRADE G/SPS/N/SVN/3
30August 1996
ORGANIZATION
(96-3414)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATION OFEMERGENCY MEASURES
1. Member toAgreement notifying: REPUBLIC OFSLOVENIA
Ifapplicable, name oflocal government involved:
2. Agency responsible: Ministry ofAgriculture, Forestry andFood; Veterinary
Administration oftheRepublic ofSlovenia
3. Products covered (tariff item number(s) asspecified innational schedules deposited with the
WTO. ICSnumbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable): Liveanimals of
domestic andwildungulates, theirmeat, products, rawmaterials andfoodstuff ofanimal
andplant origin
4. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Decree onemergency banofimport
andtransit ofconsignment ofdomestic andwild ungulates, meat, products andraw
material originating from domestic andwild ungulates, from Republic ofTurkey
(onepage)
5. Description ofcontent: Protection against theintroduction ortransmission ofFoot-and-
Mouth Disease
6. Objective andrationale: Animal health
7. Nature oftheurgent problem(s): Outbreaks ofFoot-and-Mouth Disease inthecountry
designated intheDecree
8. Aninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation does notexist [X].
Ifaninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation exists, whenever possible,
identify deviations:
9. Relevant documents andlanguage(s) inwhich these areavailable: Official Gazette ofthe
Republic ofSlovenia No.39/96; inSlovene language
10. Date ofentry intoforce/period ofapplication (asapplicable): 27July1996
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11. Texts available from/and agency orauthority designated tohandle comments: National
enquiry point []oraddress, telefax number andE-mail address (ifavailable) ofother body:
Ministry ofAgriculture, Forestry andFood; Veterinary Administration
Tel: (386) 61132274
Fax: (386) 611315320
Contact person: Zoran Kovac, DVMMSc.