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Official Journal of the European Union
21.4.2012
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION
of 19 April 2012
amending the Annexes to Decision 2003/467/EC as regards the declaration of Latvia as officially
brucellosis-free Member State and of certain regions of Italy, Poland and Portugal as officially
tuberculosis-free, brucellosis-free and enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free regions
(notified under document C(2012) 2451)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2012/204/EU)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
province of Fermo. The entries for Italy in the list set out
in Chapter 2 of Annex I to Decision 2003/467/EC
should therefore be amended accordingly.
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
Union,
(5)
Portugal has submitted to the Commission documen
tation demonstrating compliance with the conditions
for the officially tuberculosis-free status laid down in
Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June
Directive 64/432/EEC for all administrative regions (dis
1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community
tritos) within the superior administrative unit (regio) of
trade in bovine animals and swine ( 1 ), and in particular Annex
Algarve in Portugal.
A(I)(4), Annex A(II)(7) and Annex D(I)(E) thereto,
(6) Following
evaluation
of
the
documentation
submitted
by
Whereas:
Italy and Portugal, the provinces of Asti and Biella in the
region of Piemonte in Italy and all administrative regions
(distritos) within the superior administrative unit (regio)
(1) Directive
64/432/EEC
applies
to
trade
within
the
Union
of Algarve in Portugal should be declared as officially
in bovine animals and swine. It lays down the conditions
tuberculosis-free regions of Italy and Portugal respect
whereby a Member State or region of a Member State
ively.
may be declared officially tuberculosis-free, officially
brucellosis-free and officially enzootic-bovine-leukosis-
free as regards bovine herds.
(7) Italy
has
also
submitted
to
the
Commission
documen
tation demonstrating compliance with the conditions
for the officially brucellosis-free status laid down in
(2) The
Annexes
to
Commission
Decision
2003/467/EC
of
Directive 64/432/EEC for all the provinces in the
23 June 2003 establishing the official tuberculosis,
region of Valle d’Aosta in Italy.
brucellosis and enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free status of
certain Member States and regions of Member States as
regards bovine herds ( 2 ) list the Member States and
(8) Latvia
has
also
submitted
to
the
Commission
documen
regions thereof which are declared respectively officially
tation demonstrating compliance with the conditions for
tuberculosis-free, officially brucellosis-free and officially
the officially brucellosis-free status laid down in Directive
enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free.
64/432/EEC for its whole territory.
(3) Italy
has
submitted
to
the
Commission
documentation (9) Portugal
has
also
submitted
to
the
Commission
docu
demonstrating compliance with the conditions for the
mentation demonstrating compliance with the conditions
officially tuberculosis-free status laid down in Directive
for the officially brucellosis-free status laid down in
64/432/EEC for the provinces of Asti and Biella in the
Directive 64/432/EEC for all administrative regions (dis
region of Piemonte in Italy.
tritos) within the superior administrative unit (regio) of
Algarve in Portugal.
(4)
In addition, the province of Ascoli Piceno is already listed
in Chapter 2 of Annex I to Decision 2003/467/EC as an
(10) Following
evaluation
of
the
documentation
submitted
by
officially tuberculosis-free region of Italy. However, the
Italy, Latvia and Portugal, Latvia should be declared as
administrative division of Italy splits the province of
officially brucellosis-free Member State, all the provinces
Ascoli Piceno in the region of Marche into two distinct
in the Region of Valle d’Aosta in Italy and all adminis
provinces: the province of Ascoli Piceno and the
trative regions (distritos) within the superior adminis
trative unit (regio) of Algarve should be declared as
( 1 ) OJ 121, 29.7.1964, p. 1977/64.
officially brucellosis-free regions of Italy and Portugal
( 2 ) OJ L 156, 25.6.2003, p. 74.
respectively.

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(11) Italy, Poland and Portugal have submitted to the
(13) The
Annexes
to
Decision
2003/467/EC
should
therefore
Commission documentation demonstrating compliance
be amended accordingly.
with the conditions for the officially enzootic-bovine-
leukosis-free status laid down for in Directive
64/432/EEC for the provinces of Catania, Enna,
(14) The
measures provided for in this Decision are in
Palermo and Ragusa in the region of Sicily in Italy, for
accordance with the opinion of the Standing
19 administrative regions (powiaty) within the superior
Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
administrative units (voivodships) of Kujawsko-
Pomorskie, Pomorskie, Warmisko-Mazurskie and Wiel
kopolskie in Poland and for all administrative regions
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
(distritos) within the superior administrative units
(regies) of Centro and Lisboa e Vale do Tejo and four
administrative regions (distritos) within the superior
Article 1
administrative unit (regio) of Norte in Portugal.
The Annexes to Decision 2003/467/EC are amended in
accordance with the Annex to this Decision.
(12) Following
evaluation
of
the
documentation
submitted
by
Italy, Poland and Portugal, the provinces of Catania,
Enna, Palermo and Ragusa in the region of Sicily in
Article 2
Italy, the 19 administrative regions (powiaty) within the
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
superior administrative units (voivodships) of Kujawsko-
Pomorskie, Pomorskie, Warmisko-Mazurskie and Wiel
kopolskie and all administrative regions (distritos) within
Done at Brussels, 19 April 2012.
the superior administrative units (regies) of Centro and
Lisboa e Vale do Tejo and four administrative regions
(distritos) within the superior administrative unit
For the Commission
(regio) of Norte should be declared as officially
enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free regions of Italy, Poland
John DALLI
and Portugal respectively.
Member of the Commission

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ANNEX
The Annexes to Decision 2003/467/EC are amended as follows:
(1) in Annex I, Chapter 2 is replaced by the following:
‘CHAPTER 2
Officially tuberculosis-free regions of Member States
In Italy:
— Region Abruzzo: Province of Pescara,
— Province of Bolzano,
— Region Emilia-Romagna,
— Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia,
— Region Lazio: Provinces of Rieti, Viterbo,
— Region Lombardia,
— Region Marche: Province of Ascoli Piceno, Fermo,
— Region Piemonte: Provinces of Asti, Biella, Novara, Verbania, Vercelli,
— Region Sardegna: Provinces of Cagliari, Medio-Campidano, Ogliastra, Olbia-Tempio, Oristano,
— Region Toscana,
— Province of Trento,
— Region Veneto.
In Portugal:
— Regio Algarve: all distritos.
In the United Kingdom:
— Great Britain: Scotland’;
(2) Annex II is replaced by the following:
‘ANNEX II
CHAPTER 1
Officially brucellosis-free Member States
ISO code Member
State
BE Belgium
CZ Czech
Republic
DK Denmark
DE Germany
EE Estonia
IE Ireland
FR France
LV Latvia
LU Luxembourg
NL Netherlands

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ISO code Member
State
AT Austria
PL Poland
SI Slovenia
SK Slovakia
FI Finland
SE Sweden
CHAPTER 2
Officially brucellosis-free regions of Member States
In Italy:
— Region Abruzzo: Province of Pescara,
— Province of Bolzano,
— Region Emilia-Romagna,
— Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia,
— Region Lazio: Province of Frosinone, Latina, Rieti, Viterbo,
— Region Liguria: Provinces of Imperia, Savona,
— Region Lombardia,
— Region Marche,
— Region Molise: Province of Campobasso,
— Region Piemonte,
— Region Puglia: Province of Brindisi,
— Region Sardegna,
— Region Toscana,
— Province of Trento,
— Region Umbria,
— Region Valle d’Aosta,
— Region Veneto.
In Portugal:
— Regio Algarve: all distritos,
— Regio Autónoma dos Aores: Ilhas de Corvo, Faial, Flores, Graciosa, Pico, Santa Maria.
In Spain:
— Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife,
— Province of Las Palmas.
In the United Kingdom:
— Great Britain: England, Scotland, Wales,
— Isle of Man.’;

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(3) in Annex III, Chapter 2 is replaced by the following:
‘CHAPTER 2
Officially enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free regions of Member States
In Italy:
— Region Abruzzo: Province of Pescara,
— Province of Bolzano,
— Region Campania: Province of Napoli,
— Region Emilia-Romagna,
— Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia,
— Region Lazio: Provinces of Frosinone, Rieti, Viterbo,
— Region Liguria: Provinces of Imperia, Savona,
— Region Lombardia,
— Region Marche,
— Region Molise,
— Region Piemonte,
— Region of Puglia: Province of Brindisi,
— Region Sardegna,
— Region Sicilia: Provinces of Agrigento, Caltanissetta, Catania, Enna, Palermo, Ragusa, Siracusa, Trapani,
— Region Toscana,
— Province of Trento,
— Region Umbria,
— Region Valle d’Aosta,
— Region Veneto.
In Poland:
— Voivodship dolnolskie
Powiaty: bolesawiecki, dzieroniowski, gogowski, górowski, jaworski, jeleniogórski,
Jelenia Góra, kamiennogórski, kodzki, legnicki, Legnica, lubaski, lubiski,
lwówecki, milicki, olenicki, oawski, polkowicki, strzeliski, redzki, widnicki,
trzebnicki, wabrzyski, Wabrzych, woowski, wrocawski, Wrocaw,
zbkowicki, zgorzelecki, zotoryjski.
— Voivodship lubelskie
Powiaty: bialski,
Biaa Podlaska, bigorajski, chemski, Chem, hrubieszowski, janowski,
krasnostawski, kranicki, lubartowski, lubelski, Lublin, czyski, ukowski,
opolski, parczewski, puawski, radzyski, rycki, widnicki, tomaszowski,
wodawski, zamojski, Zamo.

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— Voivodship lubuskie
Powiaty: gorzowski,
Gorzów
Wielkopolski,
kroniesko-odrzaski, midzyrzecki, nowo
solski, subicki, strzelecko–drezdenecki, sulciski, wiebodziski, Zielona Góra,
zielonogórski, agaski, arski, wschowski.
— Voivodship kujawsko-pomorskie
Powiaty: aleksandrowski,
brodnicki,
bydgoski,
Bydgoszcz,
chemiski, golubsko-
dobrzyski, grudzidzki, inowrocawski, lipnowski, Grudzidz, mogileski,
nakielski, radziejowski, rypiski, spoleski, wiecki, toruski, Toru, tucholski,
wbrzeski, Wocawek, wocawski, niski.
— Voivodship ódzkie
Powiaty: bechatowski, brzeziski, kutnowski, aski, czycki, owicki, ódzki, ód,
opoczyski, pabianicki, pajczaski, piotrkowski, Piotrków Trybunalski,
poddbicki, radomszczaski, rawski, sieradzki, skierniewicki, Skierniewice,
tomaszowski, wieluski, wieruszowski, zduskowolski, zgierski.
— Voivodship maopolskie
Powiaty: brzeski,
bocheski, chrzanowski, dbrowski, gorlicki, krakowski, Kraków, lima
nowski, miechowski, mylenicki, nowosdecki, nowotarski, Nowy Scz,
owicimski, olkuski, proszowicki, suski, tarnowski, Tarnów, tatrzaski, wado
wicki, wielicki.
— Voivodship mazowieckie
Powiaty: biaobrzeski, ciechanowski, garwoliski, grójecki, gostyniski, grodziski, kozie
nicki, legionowski, lipski, osicki, makowski, miski, mawski, nowodworski,
ostrocki, Ostroka, ostrowski, otwocki, piaseczyski, Pock, pocki, poski,
pruszkowski, przasnyski, przysuski, putuski, Radom, radomski, Siedlce, sied
lecki, sierpecki, sochaczewski, sokoowski, szydowiecki, Warszawa, warszawski
zachodni, wgrowski, woomiski, wyszkowski, zwoleski, uromiski,
yrardowski.
— Voivodship opolskie
Powiaty: brzeski,
gubczycki, kdzierzysko-kozielski, kluczborski, krapkowicki,
namysowski, nyski, oleski, opolski, Opole, prudnicki, strzelecki.
— Voivodship podkarpackie
Powiaty: bieszczadzki,
brzozowski,
dbicki, jarosawski, jasielski, kolbuszowski,
kronieski, Krosno, leski, leajski, lubaczowski, acucki, mielecki, niaski,
przemyski, Przemyl, przeworski, ropczycko-sdziszowski, rzeszowski,
Rzeszów, sanocki, stalowowolski, strzyowski, Tarnobrzeg, tarnobrzeski.
— Voivodship podlaskie
Powiaty: augustowski,
biaostocki, Biaystok, bielski, grajewski, hajnowski, kolneski,
omyski, oma, moniecki, sejneski, siemiatycki, sokólski, suwalski,
Suwaki, wysokomazowiecki, zambrowski.

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— Voivodship pomorskie
Powiaty: Gdask, gdaski, Gdynia, lborski, pucki, nowodworski, Sopot, wejherowski.
— Voivodship lskie
Powiaty:
bdziski, bielski, Bielsko-Biaa, bierusko-ldziski, Bytom, Chorzów,
cieszyski, czstochowski, Czstochowa, Dbrowa Górnicza, gliwicki, Gliwice,
Jastrzbie Zdrój, Jaworzno, Katowice, kobucki, lubliniecki, mikoowski,
Mysowice, myszkowski, Piekary lskie, pszczyski, raciborski, Ruda lska,
rybnicki, Rybnik, Siemianowice lskie, Sosnowiec, witochowice, tarno
górski, Tychy, wodzisawski, Zabrze, zawierciaski, ory, ywiecki.
— Voivodship witokrzyskie
Powiaty: buski,
jdrzejowski, kazimierski, kielecki, Kielce, konecki, opatowski, ostro
wiecki, piczowski, sandomierski, skaryski, starachowicki, staszowski,
woszczowski.
— Voivodship warmisko-mazurskie
Powiaty: bartoszycki,
braniewski,
dziadowski Elblg, elblski, ecki, giycki, godapski,
iawski, ktrzyski, lidzbarski, mrgowski, nidzicki, nowomiejski, olecki,
olsztyski, ostródzki, Olsztyn, piski, szczycieski, wgorzewski.
— Voivodship wielkopolskie
Powiaty: gostyski, jarociski, kaliski, Kalisz, kpiski, kolski, koniski, Konin,
krotoszyski, midzychodzki, nowotomyski, ostrowski, ostrzeszowski, ples
zewski, rawicki, supecki, szamotulski, redzki, remski, turecki, wolsztyski,
wrzesiski, zotowski.
In Portugal:
— Regio Algarve: all distritos,
— Regio Alentejo: all distritos,
— Regio Centro: all distritos,
— Regio Lisboa e Vale do Tejo: all distritos,
— Regio Norte: districtos: Braga, Bragana, Viana do Castelo, Vila Real,
— Regio Autónoma dos Aores.
In the United Kingdom:
— The Isle of Man.’

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