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2003/895/EC: Commission Decision of 19 December 2003 amending Decision 2002/251/EC to revoke the protective measures with regard to certain consignments of poultrymeat imported from Thailand (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2003) 4846)

2003/895/EC: Commission Decision of 19 December 2003 amending Decision 2002/251/EC to revoke the protective measures with regard to certain consignments of poultrymeat imported from Thailand (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2003) 4846)

Decision 2002/251/EC Β· Decision Β· 3 articles

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Article 1

Decision 2002/251/EC is amended as follows: Article 2(1) is replaced by the following: "1. Member States shall, using appropriate sampling plans and detection methods, subject each consignment of shrimps and poultrymeat imported from Thailand and accompanied by a health certificate issued before the date of 21 September 2002, to a chemical test in order to ensure that the products concerned do not present a danger to human health. The test must be carried out, in particular, with a view to detecting the presence of antimicrobial substances and in particular nitrofurans and their metabolites."

Article 2

This Decision shall apply from 23 December 2003.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 19 December 2003. For the Commission David Byrne Member of the Commission (1) OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1642/2003 (OJ L 245, 29.9.2003, p. 4). (2) OJ L 24, 30.1.1998, p. 9. Directive as amended by the Act of Accession of 2003. (3) OJ L 84, 28.3.2002, p. 77. Decision as last amended by Decision 2003/559/EC (OJ L 189, 29.7.2003, p. 52). (4) OJ L 158, 27.6.2003, p. 61.

Source: EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU), Β© European Union, reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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