Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/221 of 15 February 2018 amending Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the European Union reference laboratory for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (Text with EEA relevance. )
Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/221 of 15 February 2018 amending Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the European Union reference laboratory for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (Text with EEA relevance. )
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In Chapter B of Annex X to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001, point 1 is replaced by the following:
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The EU reference laboratory for TSEs is a consortium between the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta (IZSPLVA) and the Istituto Superiore di SanitΓ (ISS), led by IZSPLVA:
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Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta (IZSPLVA)
Via Bologna 148
10154 Torino
Italy
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Istituto Superiore di SanitΓ (ISS)
Viale Regina Elena 299
00161 Roma
Italyβ.
In Part I of Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 882/2004, point 13 is replaced by the following:
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EU reference laboratory for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs)
The laboratory referred to in point 1 of Chapter B of Annex X to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001β.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
It shall apply from 1Β January 2019.