L.S. 437.52(R) Regoli dwar il-Ħtiġiet tas-Saħħa tal-Annimali għall-Importazzjoni u t-Trasferiment fil-Komunità, ta’ Ungulati Ħajjin Imħassrin bl-Av

(1)The title of these rules is the Animal Health Requirements for the Importation into and Transit through the Community of Live Ungulates Rules. Title and scope.

(2)The scope of these rules is to transpose Directive 2004/68/ EC laying down animal health requirements for the importation into and transit through the Community of live ungulates and shall apply without prejudice to the provisions adopted pursuant to other regulations and Community rules which may apply in this regard.

(3)These rules are being made for the safeguarding of the public interest and public safety. Any requirements and safeguard measures contained therein including those relating to authorisations are made for overriding reasons relating to public interest. 2.

(1)Unless stated otherwise in these rules, the definitions in the Act and those contained in the Animal Health Requirements Governing Trade and Imports into the Community of Animals, Semen, Ova and Embryos not Subject to Animal Health Requirements laid down in Specific Community Acts, Rules shall apply. Interpretation. S.L. 437.98

(2)For the purposes of these rules and unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions shall apply: ''the Act'' means the Veterinary Services Act; Cap. 437. ''authorisation'' means any authorisation granted under these rules and in relation to authorised providers and services means a permit, licence, warrant, appointment, concession or any decision concerning access to a service activity or the exercise thereof; ''authorised provider'' shall have the same meaning as that provided under the Animal Health Requirements Governing Trade and Imports into the Community of Animals, Semen, Ova and Embryos not Subject to Animal Health Requirements laid down in Specific Community Acts, Rules; ''authorised third country'' means a third country, or a part of a third country, from which the importation into the Community of live ungulate animals listed in Schedule I is authorised as provided for in rule 4

(1); *These rules have been repealed by Legal Notice 77 of 2025. S.L. 437.98 2 [ S.L.437.52 ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES ''the competent authority'' means the Veterinary Services Authority in Malta as established by the Act; ''the Commission'' means the European Commission; ''the Community'' means the European Community as established by the Treaty which establishes the European Community; ''the Director'' means the Director General of the competent authority or a veterinary officer nominated by him; S.L. 437.98 ''final consumer'' shall have the same meaning as that provided under the Animal Health Requirements Governing Trade and Imports into the Community of Animals, Semen, Ova and Embryos not Subject to Animal Health Requirements laid down in Specific Community Acts Rules; ' ' M e m b e r Sta t e ' ' m e a n s a s t a t e w h i c h i s a m e m be r t o th e European Union; ''Member State of destination'' means such member state to which ungulates are imported or transported either from the place or Member State of origin if transmitted through the Community or from a third country; ''OEI'' means the Office of Evaluation and Inspections to which a third country is a member; S.L. 437.98 ''official veterinarian'' shall have the same meaning as that provided under the Animal Health Requirements Governing Trade and Imports into the Community of Animals, Semen, Ova and Embryos not Subject to Animal Health Requirements laid down in Specific Community Acts Rules; ''the product'' means any product of animal origin subject to trade and trading purposes; ''Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health'' means a Committee made up of Member States’ representatives named committee members, who assist and consult the Commission by delivering an Opinion regarding safety measures with respect to animal health issues to be then formally adopted by the Commission in accordance with the appropriate procedure. Such committee procedure covers the entire food supply chain, ranging from animal health issues on the farm to the product which arrives to the final consumer, therefore significantly enhancing its a b i l i t y t o t a rg e t r i s k s t o h e a l t h w h e r e v e r t h e y a r i s e i n t h e production of food; ''third country'' means a country which is not a member state of the European Union; ''trade'' means trade between Member States or between a third country and a Member State in animals and their products, a business or occupation to make profit or gain, particularly in wholesale or retail sales and includes dealings in a particular business activity; ''ungulates'' means the animals listed in Schedule I. ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES [ S.L.437.52 3.

(1)These rules shall apply in order to protect animal health and should be extended to cover other ungulate animals that may present a similar risk of disease transmission. In the interests of an i m a l w e l fa r e , t he pr o t e c t i o n o f a n im a l h e a lt h an d t h e consistency of Community legislation, the general requirements of the Animals Transport (Protection) Regulations, in particular as regards watering and feeding, and the Principles Governing the Organisation of Veterinary Checks on Animals Entering the Community from Third Countries via Border Inspection Posts of Malta Regulations, should be taken into account. 3 Applicability. S.L. 439.10 SL. 437.40

(2)The Director of the competent authority shall apply all such necessary administrative measures conforming to the requirements of the Food Chain and Animal Health according to the requirements of these rules, to ensure that there is no breach of these rules and also to reduce the risk for final consumers and any additional risk to animals and to the environment.

(3)These measures include the direct confiscation of the product, the suspension of the activities carried out by the auth orised provi der wh en t hese are c reating a risk to final consumers and to the environment, and the forfeiture of any authorisation, licence or permit in terms of article 60 of the Act in addition to the application of any other administrative penalty in terms of article 61 of the Act. 4.

(1)The importation of live ungulates and their transit into the Community shall only be authorised from authorised third countries that appear on a list or lists to be drawn up or amended in accordance with the procedure referred to in the definition ''Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health'' in rule 2

(2). Authorised third countries.

(2)Taking into account the health situation and the guarantees provided by the authorised third country for the animals listed in Schedule I, it may be decided according to the procedure mentioned in sub-rule

(1), that the authorisation provided for in sub-rule

(1)shall apply to the whole territory of an authorised third country or to only part of its territory.

(3)For such purpose and on the basis of the relevant i nt e r n a t i o n a l s t a n d a r d s , ac c ou n t sh a l l be t a k e n of h o w t h e authorised third country applies and implements such standards, in particular the principle of regionalisation within its own territory and in relation to its sanitary requirements for importation from other third countries and from the Community.

(4)The authorisation for importation of live ungulates or their transit into the Community as provided for in sub-rule

(1)and the specific animal health conditions provided for in rule 6

(3)may be suspended or withdrawn according to the procedure mentioned in sub-rule

(1), where the animal health situation in the authorised third country justifies such suspension or withdrawal. 5. When the lists of authorised third countries are drawn up or amended, particular account shall be taken of: Preparation of the lists of authorised third countries. 4 ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES [ S.L.437.52 (

1. a)the health status of livestock, other domestic animals and wildlife in the third country, with particular regard to exotic animal diseases and any aspects of the general health and the environmental situation in the third country which may pose a risk to the health and the environmental status of the Community; (
2. b)the legislation of the third country in relation to animal health and welfare; (
3. c)the organisation of the competent authority of the authorised third country and its inspection services, the powers of those services, the supervision to which they are subject, and the means at their disposal, including staff and laboratory capacity, to apply national legislation effectively; (
4. d)the assurances which the competent authority of the authorised third country can give regarding compliance or equivalence with the relevant animal health conditions applicable in the Community; (
5. e)whether the third country is a member of the OIE and the regularity and rapidity of the information supplied by the third country relating to the existence of infectious or contagious animal diseases in its territory, in particular those diseases listed by the OIE; (
6. f)the guarantees given by the third country directly to inform the Commission and the Member States: (
7. i)within twenty-four hours of the confirmation of the occurrence of any of the diseases listed in Schedule II and of any change in the vaccination policy concerning such diseases; (
8. ii)within an appropriate period, of any proposed changes in the national health rules concerning live ungulate animals, in particular regarding importation; (iii) at regular intervals, of the animal health status of its territory; (
9. g)any experience of previous imports of live animals from the third country and the results of any import controls carried out; (
10. h)the results of inspections and, or audits carried out in the third country by veterinary officials in Malta, in particular the results of the assessment of the competent authority or, where the Commission so requests, the report submitted by the competent authority on the inspections which they have carried out; (
11. i)the rules on the prevention and control of infectious or contagious animal diseases in force in the third country and their implementation, including rules on the importation from other third countries. ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES [ S.L.437.52 6.

(1)Specific animal health conditions for the importation and transit of live ungulates from authorised third countries into the Community shall be laid down in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 4

(1), taking into consideration the following: (

1. a)the animal species concerned; (
2. b)the age and sex of the animals; 5 Specific animal health conditions for imports and transit from authorised third countries of live ungulates into the Community. (
3. c)the intended destination or purpose of the animals; (
4. d)the measures to be applied after importation of the animals into the Community; and (
5. e)any special provisions applicable in the framework of intra-Community trade.

(2)The specific animal health conditions provided for in subrule

(1)shall be based on the rules laid down in Community legislation for the diseases to which the animals are susceptible.

(3)However, where the equivalence of the official health guarantees provided for by the third country concerned can be formally recognised by the Community, the specific animal health conditions may be based on such guarantees. 7. Imports of live ungulates into the Community shall be allowed only if the authorised third country provides the following guarantees: (

1. a)the animals must come from a disease-free territory, in accordance with the basic general criteria listed in Schedule II and into which the entry of animals vaccinated against the diseases listed in such Schedule shall be prohibited; Guarantees from the authorised third country regarding imports of live ungulates into the Community. (
2. b)the animals must comply with the specific animal health conditions provided for in rule 6; (
3. c)before the day of loading for shipment to the Community, the animals must have remained in the territory of the authorised third country for a period of time to be set out in the specific animal health conditions referred to in rule 6; (
4. d)before shipment to the Community, the animals must have undergone a check by an official veterinarian to ensure that they are healthy and that the transport conditions provided for in the Animals Transport (Protection) Regulations are complied with, in particular as regards watering and feeding; (
5. e)the animals must be accompanied by a veterinary certificate which complies with rule 11 and with a specimen veterinary certificate established in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 4

(1). Provisions may be made for the use of electronic documents under the same procedure; and S.L. 439.10 6 ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES [ S.L.437.52 (f) S.L. 437.40 Derogation from guarantees to be provided by authorised third countries. upon arrival in the Community, the animals must be checked at an agreed border inspection post in accordance with regulation 4 of the Principles Governing the Organisation of Veterinary Checks on Animals Entering the Community from Third Countries via Border Inspection Posts of Malta Regulations. 8. By way of derogation from rules 6 and 7, specific provisions, including model veterinary certificates, may be laid down in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 4

(1)for the importation or transit of live ungulates from authorised third countries if such animals: (

1. a)are intended exclusively for grazing or draught purposes, on a temporary basis, in the vicinity of the Community frontiers; (
2. b)are related to sporting events, circuses, shows and exhibitions but not related to commercial transactions of the animals themselves; S.L. 437.98 (
3. c)are intended for a zoo, an amusement park, an experimental laboratory, or an approved body, approved institute or approved centre as defined in the definition ''approved body, institute or centre'' under rule 2

(2)of the Animal Health Requirements Governing Trade and Imports into the Community of Animals, Semen, Ova and Embryos not Subject to Animal Health Requirements laid down in Specific Community Acts Rules; (

1. d)exclusively transit the territory of the Community through approved Community border inspection posts under custom officials and official veterinary approval and supervision, with no stop in the Community other than those necessary for animal welfare purposes; (
2. e)accompany their owners as pet animals; (
3. f)are presented at an approved Community border inspection post after they have left the Community: (
4. i)within a period of thirty days for one of the purposes referred to in paragraphs (a), (
5. b)and (e); or (
6. ii)transiting a third country; or (
7. g)which belong to endangered species. Derogation from rule 7(
8. a)as regards imports or transit from authorised third countries. 9. By way of derogation from rule 7(a), and in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 4

(1), conditions may be established for the importation or transit of live ungulates into the Community from an authorised third country where certain diseases listed in Schedule II are present and, or vaccinations against those diseases are carried out. Such derogations shall be established country by country. ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES [ S.L.437.52 10.

(1)By way of derogation from rule 7(a), and in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 4

(1), a specific period may be determined after which the importation or transit of live ungulates from an authorised third country may be resumed after the suspension or prohibition of importation or transit due to any change in the health situation, together with any additional conditions to be fulfilled after such resumption. 7 Suspension or prohibition of imports or transit from authorised third countries.

(2)When deciding to resume the importation or transit of such animals, account shall be taken of: (

1. a)international standards and, or; (
2. b)whether an outbreak or a number of epizootiologically interrelated outbreaks of one of the diseases listed in Schedule II occurs within a geographically limited area in an authorised third country or region and, or; (
3. c)whether the outbreak or outbreaks are successfully eradicated within a limited period of time. 11.

(1)A veterinary certificate complying with the requirements set out in Schedule III shall be presented with each consignment of animals upon their import or transit into the Community. Veterinary certificates.

(2)The veterinary certificate shall certify that the requirements of these rules and other Community legislation on animal health, or provisions which are equivalent to such requirements, where such provisions are applicable in accordance with rule 6

(3), have been complied with.

(3)The veterinary certificate may include certification statements required under other Community legislation on public health, animal health and animal welfare.

(4)The use of the veterinary certificate provided for in subrule

(1)may be suspended or withdrawn in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 4

(1)where the animal health situation in the authorised third country justifies such suspension or withdrawal. 12.

(1)Inspections and, or audits may be carried out in third countries by experts from the Commission in order to verify conformity with or equivalence to Community animal health rules. The experts from the Commission may be accompanied by experts from the Malta authorised by the Commission to carry out such inspections and, or audits.

(2)The inspections and, or audits provided for in sub-rule

(1)s h a l l b e c a r r i e d o u t o n b e h a l f o f t h e C o m m u n i t y, a n d t h e Commission shall meet the costs incurred.

(3)The procedure for carrying out the inspections and, or audits in third countries as provided for in sub-rule

(1)may be established or amended in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 4

(1). Inspections and audits in third countries. 8 S.L. 437.40 Empowering provisions. [ S.L.437.52 ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES

(4)If a serious animal health risk is identified during an inspection and, or audit as provided for in sub-rule

(1), even if it is not directly related to the objectives of the inspection or audit, the Commission shall immediately, take the measures necessary to safeguard animal health, as laid down in regulation 18 of the Principles Governing the Organisation of Veterinary Checks on Animals Entering the Community from Third Countries via Border Inspection Posts of Malta Regulations, including the suspension or withdrawal of the authorisation provided for in rule 4

(1)of these rules. 13.

(1)The following may be established in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 4

(1): (

1. a)detailed rules for the application of these rules; (
2. b)rules regarding the origin of animals; (
3. c)the criteria for classifying authorised third countries or regions thereof with regard to animal diseases; (
4. d)provisions for the use of electronic documents relating to model veterinary certificates as provided for in rule 7(e); (
5. e)models of veterinary certificates as provided for in rule 11

(1).

(2)The Schedules may be amended in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 4

(1), with particular account being taken of: (

1. a)scientific opinions and scientific knowledge particularly concerning new risk assessments; (
2. b)technical developments and, or amendments to international standards; and (
3. c)the setting of safety targets for animal health. Offences and penalties. 14.

(1)Any person who fails to abide by these rules shall be guilty of an offence in terms of the Act and the provisions and measures of rule 3

(2)and

(3)shall apply to such person.

(2)Any right given to the competent authority under these rules to apply all such necessary measures prescribed in rule 3

(2)and

(3)shall be given to the Authority without prejudice to other criminal procedures which may be taken under the Act or any other law when a person commits an offence by failing to abide by these rules. ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES [ S.L.437.52 9 SCHEDULE I Animal species as referred to in rule 1 Taxon Order Artiodactyla Family Antilocapridae Bovidae Camelidae Cervidae Giraffidae Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Moschidae Suidae Tayassuidae Tragulidae Genera/Species Antilocapra ssp. Addax ssp., Aepyceros ssp., Alcelaphus ssp., Ammodorcas ssp., Ammotragus ssp., Antidorcas ssp., Antilope ssp., Bison ssp., Boss sp.(including Bibos, Novibos, Poephagus), Boselaphus ssp., Bubalus ssp., (including Anoa), Budorca s ssp., Capra ssp ., Cephalophus ssp., Connochaetes ssp., Damaliscus ssp. (including Beatragus), Dorcatragus ssp., Gazella ssp., Hemitragus ssp., Hippotragus ssp., Kobus ssp., Litocranius ssp., Madogua ssp., Naemorhedus ssp. (including Nemorhaedus and Capricornis), N e o t r a g u s s s p . , O re a m u o s s s p . , Oreotragus ssp., Oryx ssp., Ourebia ssp., Ovibos ssp., Ovis ssp., Patholops s s p . , P e l e a s s p . , P ro c a p r a s s p . , Pseudois ssp., Pseudoryx ssp., Raphicerus ssp., Redunca ssp., Rupicapra ssp., Saiga ssp., Sigmoceros-Alecelaphus ssp., Sylvicapra ssp., Syncerus ssp., Ta u ro t r a g u s s s p . , Te t r a c e r u s s s p . , Tragelaphus ssp. (including Boocerus). Camelus ssp., Lama ssp., Vicugna ssp. Alces ssp., Axis-Hyelaphus ssp., B l a s t o c e r u s s s p . , C a p re o l u s s s p . , Cervus-Rucervus ssp., Dama ssp., Elaphurus ssp., Hippocamelus ssp., Hydropotes ssp., M a zam a ssp ., Megamuntiacus ssp., Muntiacus ssp., Odocoileus ssp., Ozotoceros ssp., Pudu ssp., Rangifer ssp. Giraffa ssp., Okapia ssp. H e x a p ro to d o n - C h o e ro p s i s s s p . , Hippopotamus ssp. Moschus ssp. Babyrousa ssp., Hylochoerus ssp., Phacochoerus ssp., Potamochoerus ssp., Sus ssp. Catagonus ssp., Pecari-Tayassu ssp. 10 [ S.L.437.52 ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES Taxon Order Family Perissodactyla Rhinocerotidae Proboscidae Tapiridae Elephantidae Genera/Species Hyemoschus ssp., Tragulus-Moschiola ssp. Ceratotherium ssp., Dicerorhinus ssp., Diceros ssp., Rhinoceros ssp. Tapirus ssp. Elephas ssp., Loxodonta ssp. SCHEDULE II Diseases referred to in rule 4(f)(

1. i)and the basic general criteria for a territory to be considered disease-free in accordance with rule 6(
2. a)Disease Conditions Animals concerned F o o t a n d m o u t h No outbreak of disease, no evidence All species disease of virus infection (*) and no vaccination carried out during the last 12 months Vesicular stomatitis No case of disease during the last six All species months Swine vesicular No case of disease and no Species of family disease vaccination carried out during the Suidae last 24 months Rinderpest N o c a s e o f d i s e a s e a n d n o All species vaccination carried out during the last 12 months P e s t d e s p e t i t s N o c a s e o f d i s e a s e a n d n o Species of the genera ruminants vaccination carried out during the Ovis and Capra last 12 months Contagious bovine N o c a s e o f d i s e a s e a n d n o Species of the genera pleuropneumonia vaccination carried out during the Bos last 12 months Lumpy skin disease N o c a s e o f d i s e a s e a n d n o Species of the genera vaccination carried out during the Bos, Bison and Bubalus last 36 months Rift valley fever N o c a s e o f d i s e a s e a n d n o All species other than vaccination carried out during the those of family Suidae last 12 months Bluetongue N o c a s e o f d i s e a s e a n d n o All species other than vaccination carried out during the those of family Suidae l as t 1 2 m o n t h s w i t h ap p r o p r i a t e control of the Culicoides population Sheep pox and goat N o c a s e o f d i s e a s e a n d n o Species of the genera pox vaccination carried out during the Ovis and Capra last 12 months ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES [ S.L.437.52 11 Disease Conditions Animals concerned African swine fever No case of disease during the last 12 S p e c i e s o f f a m i l y months Suidae Classical swine No case of disease and no Species of family fever vaccination carried out during the Suidae last 12 months (*) In accordance with Chapter 2.1.1 of the OIE Manual SCHEDULE III Requirements for veterinary certificates as referred to in rule 11 1. The representative of the competent authority of dispatch issuing a veterinary certificate to accompany a consignment of animals must sign the certificate and ensure that it bears an official stamp. This requirement applies to each sheet of the certificate if it consists of more than one. 2. Veterinary certificates shall be drawn up in the official language or languages of the Member State of destination and those of the Member State in which the border inspection takes place, or be accompanied by a certified translation into that language or those languages. However, a Member State may consent to the use of an official Community language other than its own. 3. The original version of the veterinary certificate must accompany the consignments on entry into the Community. 4. Veterinary certificates must consist of: (
3. a)a single sheet of paper; or (
4. b)two or more pages that are part of a single and indivisible sheet of paper; or (
5. c)a sequence of pages numbered so as to indicate that it is a particular page in a finite sequence (for example, ‘page 2 of four pages’). 5. Veterinary certificates must bear a unique identifying number. Where the veterinary certificate consists of a sequence of pages, each page must indicate the unique identifying number. 6. The veterinary certificate must be issued before the consignment to which it relates leaves the control of the competent authority of the country of dispatch. SCHEDULE IV List of Decisions 2003/56/EC: Commission Decision of 24 January 2003 on health certificates for the importation of live animals and animal products from New Zealand (OJ L 22, 25.1.2003, p. 38); 2002/987/EC: Commission Decision of 13 December 2002 on the list of establishments in the Falkland Islands approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 344, 19.12.2002, p. 39); 12 [ S.L.437.52 ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES 2002/477/EC: Commission Decision of 20 June 2002 laying down public health requirements for fresh meat and fresh poultrymeat imported from third countries, and amending Decision 94/984/EC (OJ L 164, 22.6.2002, p. 39); 2001/600/EC: Commission Decision of 17 July 2001 concerning protective measures with regard to imports of certain animals from Bulgaria due to an outbreak of bluetongue, repealing Decision 1999/542/EC, amending Decision 98/372/EC concerning the animal health conditions and veterinary certifications for import of live animals of bovine and swine species from certain European countries to take into account some aspects in relation with Bulgaria and amending Decision 97/232/ EC drawing up lists of third countries from which Member States authorise imports of sheep and goats (OJ L 210, 3.8.2001, p. 51); 2000/159/EC: Commission Decision of 8 February 2000 on the provisional approval of residue plans of third countries according to Council Directive 96/23/EC (OJ L 51, 24.2.2000, p. 30); 98/8/EC: Commission Decision of 16 December 1997 on the list of establishments in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 2, 6.1.1998, p. 12); 97/222/EC: Commission Decision of 28 February 1997 laying down the list of third countries from which the Member States authorise the importation of meat products (OJ L 89, 4.4.1997, p. 39); 97/221/EC: Commission Decision of 28 February 1997 laying down the animal health conditions and model veterinary certificates in respect of imports of meat products from third countries and revoking Decision 91/449/EEC (OJ L 89, 4.4.1997, p. 32); 95/427/EC: Commission Decision of 16 October 1995 on the list of establishments in the Republic of Namibia approved for the purpose of importing meat products into the Community (OJ L 254, 24.10.1995, p. 28); 95/45/EC: Commission Decision of 20 February 1995 on the list of establishments in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 51, 8.3.1995, p. 13); 94/465/EC: Commission Decision of 12 July 1994 on the list of establishments in Botswana approved for the purpose of importing meat products into the Community (OJ L 190, 26.7.1994, p. 25); 94/40/EC: Commission Decision of 25 January 1994 on the list of establishments in Zimbabwe approved for the purpose of importing meat products into the Community (OJ L 22, 27.1.1994, p. 50); 93/158/EEC: Council Decision of 26 October 1992 concerning the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Economic Community and the United States of America concerning the application of the Community third-country directive, Council Directive 72/462/EEC, and the corresponding United States of America regulatory requirements with respect to trade in fresh bovine and porcine meat (OJ L 68, 19.3.1993, p. 1); 93/26/EEC: Commission Decision of 11 December 1992 on the list of establishments in the Republic of Croatia approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 16, 25.1.1993, p. 24); 90/432/EEC: Commission Decision of 30 July 1990 on the list of establishments in Namibia approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES [ S.L.437.52 13 (OJ L 223, 18.8.1990, p. 19); 90/13/EEC: Commission Decision of 20 December 1989 on the procedure to be followed for amending or supplementing the lists of establishments approved in third countries for the import of fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 8, 11.1.1990, p. 70); 87/431/EEC: Commission Decision of 28 July 1987 on the list of establishments in the Kingdom of Swaziland approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 228, 15.8.1987, p. 53); 87/424/EEC: Commission Decision of 14 July 1987 on the list of establishments in the United Mexican States approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 228, 15.8.1987, p. 43); 87/258/EEC: Commission Decision of 28 April 1987 on the list of establishments in Canada approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 121, 9.5.1987, p. 50); 87/257/EEC: Commission Decision of 28 April 1987 on the list of establishments in the United States of America approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 121, 9.5.1987, p. 46); 87/124/EEC: Commission Decision of 19 January 1987 on the list of establishments in Chile approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 51, 20.2.1987, p. 41); 86/474/EEC: Commission Decision of 11 September 1986 on the implementation of the on-the-spot inspections to be carried out in respect of the importation of bovine animals and swine and fresh meat from non-member countries (OJ L 279, 30.9.1986, p. 55); 86/65/EEC: Commission Decision of 13 February 1986 on the list of establishments in Morocco approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 72, 15.3.1986, p. 40); 85/539/EEC: Commission Decision of 29 November 1985 on the list of establishments in Greenland approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 334, 12.12.1985, p. 25); 84/24/EEC: Commission Decision of 23 December 1983 on the list of establishments in Iceland approved for the purposes of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 20, 25.1.1984, p. 21); 83/423/EEC: Commission Decision of 29 July 1983 on the list of establishments in the Republic of Paraguay approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 238, 27.8.1983, p. 39); 83/402/EEC: Commission Decision of 29 July 1983 on the list of establishments in New Zealand approved for the purposes of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 233, 24.8.1983, p. 24); 83/384/EEC: Commission Decision of 29 July 1983 on the list of establishments in Australia approved for the purposes of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 222, 13.8.1983, p. 36); 83/243/EEC: Commission Decision of 10 May 1983 on the list of establishments in the Republic of Botswana approved for the purposes of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 129, 19.5.1983, p. 70); 83/218/EEC: Commission Decision of 22 April 1983 on the list of 14 [ S.L.437.52 ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION INTO AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OF LIVE UNGULATES establishments in the Socialist Republic of Romania approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 121, 7.5.1983, p. 23); 82/923/EEC: Commission Decision of 17 December 1982 concerning the establishments in the Republic of Guatemala from which Member States may authorise the importation of fresh meat (OJ L 381, 31.12.1982, p. 40); 82/913/EEC: Commission Decision of 16 December 1982 on the list of establishments in the Republic of South Africa and Namibia approved for the purpose of importing fresh meat into the Community (OJ L 381, 31.12.1982, p. 28); 82/735/EEC: Council Decision of 18 October 1982 on the list of establishments in the People’s Republic of Bulgaria approved for the purposes of exporting fresh meat to the Community (OJ L 311, 8.11.1982, p. 16); 82/734/EEC: Council Decision of 18 October 1982 on the list of establishments in the Swiss Confederation approved for the purposes of exporting fresh meat to the Community (OJ L 311, 8.11.1982, p. 13); 81/713/EEC: Commission Decision of 28 July 1981 on the list of establishments in the Federative Republic of Brazil approved for the purpose of importing fresh beef and veal and meat of domestic solipeds into the Community (OJ L 257, 10.9.1981, p. 28); 81/92/EEC: Commission Decision of 30 January 1981 on the list of establishments in the Republic of Uruguay approved for the purposes of the importation of fresh beef and veal, sheep meat and meat of domestic solipeds into the Community (OJ L 58, 5.3.1981, p. 43); 81/91/EEC: Commission Decision of 30 January 1981 on the list of establishments in the Argentine Republic approved for the purposes of the importation of fresh beef and veal, sheep meat and meat of domestic solipeds into the Community (OJ L 58, 5.3.1981, p. 39); 79/542/EEC: Council Decision of 21 December 1976 drawing up a list of third countries or parts of third countries, and laying down the animal and public health, and veterinary certification conditions, for importation into the Community of certain live animals and their fresh meat. (OJ L 146, 14.6.1979, p. 15); 78/685/EEC: Commission Decision of 26 July 1978 establishing a list of epizootic diseases in accordance with Directive 72/462/EEC (OJ L 227, 18.8.1978, p. 32).