(3) Following the notification of outbreaks of African horse sickness in the Western Cape Province of South Africa in May 1999, the Commission adopted Decision 1999/334/EC of 7 May 1999 laying down protection measures with regard to registered horses coming from South Africa(8).
(3) På baggrund af anmeldelsen af udbrud af afrikansk hestepest i Western Cape Province i Sydafrika i maj 1999 vedtog Kommissionen beslutning 1999/334/EF af 7. maj 1999 om beskyttelsesforanstaltninger over for registrerede heste fra Sydafrika(8).