Annex XI to Directive 2003/85/EC is replaced in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.
Article 1 of Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/136 is replaced by the following:
The consortium ANSES & SCIENSANO set up by the Laboratory for Animal Health of the Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety (ANSES), Maisons-Alfort, France, and the Laboratory for Exotic Viruses and Particular Diseases of the federal research centre Sciensano, Uccle, Belgium, is hereby designated as the European Union reference laboratory for foot-and-mouth disease for an undetermined period.’
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 1 August 2018.
For the Commission
Vytenis Andriukaitis
Member of the Commission