Legal provisions of COM(2017)742 - Amendment of Council Directive 92/66/EEC introducing Community measures for the control of Newcastle disease - Main contents
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dossier | COM(2017)742 - Amendment of Council Directive 92/66/EEC introducing Community measures for the control of Newcastle disease. |
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document | COM(2017)742 |
date | April 18, 2018 |
Contents
Article 1 - Amendments to Directive 92/66/EEC
(1) | Article 15 is replaced by the following: ‘Article 15 1. The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, designate a European Union reference laboratory for Newcastle disease. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 25. 2. The functions and duties of the European Union reference laboratory for Newcastle disease shall be:
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(2) | Article 19 is amended as follows:
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(3) | Article 21 is replaced by the following: ‘Article 21 1. Each Member State shall draw up a contingency plan, specifying the national measures to be implemented in the event of an outbreak of Newcastle disease. The contingency plan shall be updated, as appropriate, to take account of developments in the situation. The contingency plan shall allow access to facilities, equipment, personnel and all other appropriate materials necessary for the rapid and efficient eradication of the outbreak of Newcastle disease. It shall give a precise indication of the vaccine requirements which each Member State deems necessary for emergency vaccination. 2. The contingency plans and any updates thereto shall be submitted to the Commission. 3. The Commission shall examine the contingency plans and any updates thereto in order to determine whether they permit the desired objective to be attained and shall suggest to the Member State concerned any amendments required in particular to ensure that they are compatible with those of the other Member States. The Commission shall approve the contingency plans and any updates thereto, if necessary amended, in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 25. 4. The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, lay down criteria to be applied by Member States for drawing up the contingency plans. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 25.’; |
(4) | Article 25 is replaced by the following: ‘Article 25 1. The Commission shall be assisted by the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed established by Article 58(1) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council (*1). That committee shall be a committee within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (*2). 2. Where reference is made to this Article, Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 shall apply. |
(5) | Annexes V, VI and VII are deleted. |
Article 2 - Transposition
They shall apply those measures from 1 January 2019.
When Member States adopt those measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States.