Commission Decision 2004/550/EC amending Decision 2003/828/EC as regards movements of animals vaccinated against bluetongue from protection zones. Country/Territory European Union Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal of the European Union L 244, 16 July 2004, pp. 51-53. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Quarantine Sheep/goats Geographical area European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Decision applies from 5 August 2004. Abstract This Decision updates the provisions laid down in Decision 2003/828/EC relating to movements of animals vaccinated against bluetongue from protection zones. In particular, domestic dispatches of animals, their sperm, ova and embryos, from a restricted zone set out in Annex I (which shall be replaced by the Annex attached to the present Decision) to that Decision, shall be exempted from the exit ban provided that the animals, their sperm, ova and embryos comply with the conditions set out in Annex II to the same Decision. Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Amends Commission Decision 2003/828/EC on protection and surveillance zones in relation to bluetongue. Legislation | European Union | 2003 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Grazing Source: FAO, FAOLEX