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21 October  2019  
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 21 October 2019, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of the United States of America . 
 
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Notice of Determination of the Foot -and-Mouth Disease Status of Singapore [Docket No. APHIS -2018-
0043]  
APHIS is advising the public of its determination to recognize Singapore as being free of foot -and-
mouth disease (FMD). Based on APHIS' evaluation of the FMD status of Singapore, which was made 
available to the publi c for review and comment through a previous notice, the Administrator has 
determined that Singapore is free of FMD. (Federal Regsiter Vol. 84, No. 201, Thursday, 
17 October  2019, pp. 55547 -55548)  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date f or comments  
[X] Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation  
[ ] Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation  
[ ] Withdrawal of proposed regulation  
[ ] Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force  
[ ] Other:  
Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified measure 
in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for receipt of 
comments should be  provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under other 
circumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for comments, the 
comment period provided in the addendum may vary.)  
[ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the adden dum to the notification and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : Not applicable  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [  ] National Notification Authority, 
[ ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other 
body:  
Dr Roberta A. Morales, Senior Staff Veterinarian, Regionalization Evaluation Services, Strategy and 
Policy, VS, APHIS, 920 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606; +(919) 855 7735; E -mail: 
Roberta.A.Morales@usda.gov  
Text(s) available from: [  ] National Notific ation Authority, [  ] National Enquiry Point. 
Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
https://www.regulations.gov/document?D=APHIS -2018-0043-0004  
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