The Annexes to Regulation (EC) 999/2001 are amended as follows:
(a)
in Annex III, Part I of Chapter A, point 2.3 is deleted;
(b)
in Annex XI, Part A, the second subparagraph of point 2 is replaced by the following:
‘Member States may apply for this derogation by submitting conclusive supporting evidence to the Commission regarding point (a) or (b), as appropriate’.