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Commission Decision 2004/93/EC concerning protective measures in relation to avian influenza in certain Asian countries as regards the importation of birds other than poultry.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 27, 30 January 2004, pp. 55 and 56.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Birds International trade Pests/diseases Animal health
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

Due to the outbreak of avian influenza, Member States are required to immediately suspend the importation of birds other than poultry, as defined under Decision 2000/666/EC, from Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Pakistan, the People’s Republic of China, including the territory of Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam. Pet birds are covered by this prohibition of importation.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Commission Decision 2004/122/EC concerning certain protection measures in relation to avian influenza in several Asian countries.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Poultry products, Meat, International trade, Pests/diseases, Birds, Poultry, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Wildlife products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX