Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea del 28/3/2023 - Sección Legislación
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Source: Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea - Sección Legislación
EN
28.3.2023
Official Journal of the European Union
L 90/1
II
Non-legislative acts
REGULATIONS
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION EU 2023/685
of 27 March 2023
amending Annex I to Implementing Regulation EU 2021/605 laying down special control measures for African swine fever Text with EEA relevance
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Regulation EU 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on transmissible animal diseases and amending and repealing certain acts in the area of animal health Animal Health Law 1, and in particular Article 713 thereof, Whereas:
1
African swine fever is an infectious viral disease affecting kept and wild porcine animals and can have a severe impact on the concerned animal population and the profitability of farming causing disturbance to movements of consignments of those animals and products thereof within the Union and exports to third countries.
2
Commission Implementing Regulation EU 2021/605 2 was adopted within the framework of Regulation EU 2016/429, and it lays down special disease control measures regarding African swine fever to be applied for a limited period of time by the Member States listed in Annex I thereto the Member States concerned, in restricted zones I, II and III listed in that Annex.
3
The areas listed as restricted zones I, II and III in Annex I to Implementing Regulation EU 2021/605 are based on the epidemiological situation of African swine fever in the Union. Annex I to Implementing Regulation EU 2021/605 was last amended by Commission Implementing Regulation EU 2023/506 3 following changes in the epidemiological situation as regards that disease in Germany, Greece and Italy. Since the date of adoption of that Implementing Regulation, the epidemiological situation as regards that disease in certain Member States concerned has evolved.
4
Any amendments to restricted zones I, II and III in Annex I to Implementing Regulation EU 2021/605 should be based on the epidemiological situation as regards African swine fever in the areas affected by that disease and the overall epidemiological situation of African swine fever in the Member State concerned, the level of risk for the further spread of that disease, as well as scientifically based principles and criteria for geographically defining zoning due to African swine fever and the Unions guidelines agreed with the Member States at the Standing
1 OJ L 84, 31.3.2016, p. 1.
2 Commission Implementing Regulation EU 2021/605 of 7 April 2021 laying down special control measures for African swine fever OJ L 129, 15.4.2021, p. 1.
3 Commission Implementing Regulation EU 2023/506 of 6 March 2023 amending Annex I to Implementing Regulation EU 2021/605 laying down special control measures for African swine fever OJ L 70, 8.3.2023, p. 7.
