Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/718 of 14 May 2018 on the suspension of the officially tuberculosis-free status of Malta as regards bovine herds and amending Annex I to Decision 2003/467/EC (notified under document C(2018) 2762) (Text with EEA relevance. )
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/718 of 14 May 2018 on the suspension of the officially tuberculosis-free status of Malta as regards bovine herds and amending Annex I to Decision 2003/467/EC (notified under document C(2018) 2762) (Text with EEA relevance. )
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1.Β Β Β The officially tuberculosis-free status of Malta regarding bovine herds shall be suspended.
2.Β Β Β In order to regain officially tuberculosis-free status regarding bovine herds, Malta shall comply with the following conditions:
(a)
the conditions set out in paragraph 4(b), (c) and (d) of Annex A.I to Directive 64/432/EEC continue to be met;
(b)
all bovine herds have been subjected to testing for bovine tuberculosis following the procedures set out in paragraphΒ 1 of Annex A.I to Directive 64/432/EEC;
(c)
the percentage of bovine herds confirmed as infected with tuberculosis has not exceeded 0,1Β % of all herds during a continuous 12-month period;
(d)
at the end of the 12-month period referred to in point (c), at least 99,9Β % of bovine herds have achieved officially tuberculosis-free status.
ANNEX
In Annex I to Decision 2003/467/EC, Chapter 1 is replaced by the following:
βCHAPTER 1
Officially tuberculosis-free Member States
ISO code
Member State
BE
Belgium
CZ
Czech Republic
DK
Denmark
DE
Germany
EE
Estonia
FR
France
LV
Latvia
LT
Lithuania
LU
Luxembourg
HU
Hungary
NL
Netherlands
AT
Austria
PL
Poland
SI
Slovenia
SK
Slovakia
FI
Finland
SE
Swedenβ
