96/31/EC: Commission Decision of 19 December 1995 amending Decisions 93/387/EEC, 93/436/EEC, 93/437/EEC, 93/494/EEC, 93/495/EEC, 94/198/EC, 94/200/EC, 94/269/EC, 94/323/EC, 94/324/EC, 94/325/EC, 94/448/EC, 94/766/EC, 94/777/EC and 94/778/EC setting specific requirements applying to importation of fishery and aquaculture products originating in certain third countries (Text with EEA relevance)

• Published date: 12 January 1996
• Subject Matter: Fisheries policy,Products from third countries,Veterinary legislation
• Official Gazette Publication: Official Journal of the European Communities, L 9, 12 January 1996

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96/31/EC: Commission Decision of 19 December 1995 amending Decisions 93/387/EEC, 93/436/EEC, 93/437/EEC, 93/494/EEC, 93/495/EEC, 94/198/EC, 94/200/EC, 94/269/EC, 94/323/EC, 94/324/EC, 94/325/EC, 94/448/EC, 94/766/EC, 94/777/EC and 94/778/EC setting specific requirements applying to importation of fishery and aquaculture products originating in certain third countries (Text with EEA relevance)

Official Journal L 009 , 12/01/1996 P. 0006 - 0008

COMMISSION DECISION of 19 December 1995 amending Decisions 93/387/EEC, 93/436/EEC, 93/437/EEC, 93/494/EEC, 93/495/EEC, 94/198/EC, 94/200/EC, 94/269/EC, 94/323/EC, 94/324/EC, 94/325/EC, 94/448/EC, 94/766/EC, 94/777/EC and 94/778/EC setting specific requirements applying to importation of fishery and aquaculture products originating in certain third countries (Text with EEA relevance) (96/31/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 91/493/EEC of 22 July 1991 laying down the health conditions for the production and the placing on the market of fishery products (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 11 thereof,

Whereas the Community has adopted a series of Decisions setting requirements applying to importation of fishery products originating in certain third countries; whereas these Decisions include a model of the health certificate that is to accompany consignments;

Whereas the official inspector signing the certificate must be able to attest conformity of the fishery products with specific Community legislative provisions referred to therein;

Whereas model health certificates set out in recent Commission Decisions include a declaration by the signatory that he is aware of the Community legislative provisions referred to therein; whereas this declaration should be added to health certificates drawn up in the past in which it is not included;

Whereas to avoid breaks in trade a time lapse before this Decision comes into force long enough the allow the third countries concerned to modify their health certificates should be set;

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 following sentence is added to paragraph IV of Annex A to Commission Decision 93/387/EEC of 7 June 1993 laying down special conditions for the import of...