1. Introductory Text

2. Article 1. The regionalisation of South Africa in respect of the temporary...

3. Article 2. Decision 97/10/EC is repealed. References to the repealed Decision shall...

4. Article 3. This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

5. Signature

6. 1. ANNEX I

      Additional guarantees which apply to the regionalisation of South Africa in respect of the temporary admission and imports into the Community of registered horses

      1. 1. The following diseases are compulsorily notifiable in South Africa:

      2. 2. Regionalisation

         1. 2.1. African horse sickness free area:

         2. 2.2. African horse sickness surveillance zone:

         3. 2.3. African horse sickness protection zone:

         4. 2.4. African horse sickness infected zone:

      3. 3. Vaccination

         1. 3.1. No systematic vaccination against African horse sickness is allowed within...

         2. 3.2. Where vaccination of registered horses against African horse sickness is...

      4. 4. Registration of holdings and identification of equidae

         1. 4.1. Within the AHS free area all holdings (holdings within the...

         2. 4.2. All equidae resident in the AHS free area are identified...

      5. 5. Movement control

         1. 5.1. Any movement of equidae from the infected zone into the...

         2. 5.2. By way of derogation from the prohibitions laid down in...

            1. 5.2.1. The months June, July and August are the vector insect...

            2. 5.2.2. The equidae are released from quarantine suitably identified.

            3. 5.2.3. In addition to the provisions in point 5.2, equidae for...

         3. 5.3. By way of derogation from the provisions in point 5.1,...

         4. 5.4. By way of derogation from the provisions in point 5.1,...

         5. 5.5. By way of derogation from the provisions in point 5.1,...

      6. 6. Monitoring

         1. 6.1. Ongoing monitoring is carried out within the AHS free area...

         2. 6.2. A monthly sero-epidemiological monitoring for African horse sickness is carried...

         3. 6.3. All cases of equine mortality within the AHS free area...

      7. 7. Residence requirements

         1. 7.1. Registered horses intended for permanent imports into the Community shall...

         2. 7.2. Registered horses intended for temporary admission into the Community shall...

      8. 8. Quarantine requirements

         1. 8.1. Registered horses intended for imports or temporary admission into the...

         2. 8.2. During the isolation period the horse shall be confined to...

         3. 8.3. So far only the quarantine station at Montagu Gardens and...

      9. 9. Test requirements

         1. 9.1. During the isolation period the animal health tests for African...

         2. 9.2. All health tests are to be carried out in an...

      10. 10. The animal health certificate shall be issued and signed by...

      11. 11. If registered horses are transported by air, the transport of...

      12. 12. If registered horses are transported by sea, then the following...

   2. ANNEX II

   3. ANNEX III

   4. ANNEX IV