2001/69/EC: Commission Decision of 17 January 2001 for restocking the Community's bluetongue vaccine bank (notified under document number C(2001) 115)

• Articles: 3

Article 1

1. For emergency use the Director General of the Directorate General for Health and Consumer Protection shall be authorised to make arrangements with Onderstepoort laboratory in South Africa for the purchase of 750000 doses of monovalent bluetongue vaccine (serotype 2).

2. The arrangements referred to in paragraph 1 shall include the storage of vaccines and airfreight in such a manner that they can be dispatched without delay to the Member States concerned.

Article 2

The maximum cost of the measures referred to in Article 1 shall be up to EUR 70000.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 17 January 2001.

For the Commission

David Byrne

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 19.

(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 103.

(3) OJ L 187, 26.7.2000, p. 56.