EUR-Lex - 31984D0124 - EN

EUR-Lex - 31984D0124 - EN Avis juridique important | 84/124/EEC: Commission Decision of 24 February 1984 repealing Decision 84/39/EEC laying down certain measures to prevent the spread of avian influenza Official Journal L 066 , 08/03/1984 P. 0026 - 0026

COMMISSION DECISION of 24 February 1984 repealing Decision 84/39/EEC laying down certain measures to prevent the spread of avian influenza (84/124/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Directive 71/118/EEC of 15 February 1971 on health problems affecting trade in fresh poultrymeat (1), as last amended by Directive 82/532/EEC (2), and in particular Article 11, Whereas Commission Decision 84/39/EEC (3) established certain protective measures against avian influenza because of the existence of this disease in a region of the territory of Ireland; Whereas the absence of new cases of avian influenza in Ireland leads to the opinion that the risk to the Community avian flock is eliminated; Whereas, following the situation, it is advisable to re-establish intra-Community trade in fresh poultrymeat coming from regions from which it was forbidden; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 2 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 24 February 1984. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission (1) OJ No L 55, 8. 3. 1971, p. 23. (2) OJ No L 234, 9. 8. 1982, p. 12. (3) OJ No L 23, 28. 1. 1984, p. 40.