In Annex X, Chapter A, point 3 is replaced by the following:
‘3.The national reference laboratories are:
Austria: | Österreichische Agentur für Gesundheit und Ernährungssicherheit GmbH, Institut für veterinärmedizinische Untersuchungen Mödling Robert Koch Gasse 17 A-2340 Mödling |
Belgium: | CERVA -CODA-VAR Centre d'Étude et de Recherches Vétérinaires et Agrochimiques Centrum voor Onderzoek in Diergeneeskunde en Agrochemie Veterinary and Agrochemical Research Centre Groeselenberg 99 B-1180 Bruxelles |
Cyprus: | State Veterinary Laboratories Veterinary Services CY-1417 Athalassa Nicosia |
Czech Republic: | Státní veterinární ústav Jihlava Rantířovská 93 586 05 Jihlava |
Denmark: | Danmarks Fødevareforskning Bülowsvej 27 DK-1790 København V |
Estonia: | Veterinaar- ja Toidulaboratoorium Kreutzwaldi 30 Tartu 51006 |
Finland: | Eläinlääkintä- ja elintarvikelaitos Hämeentie 57 FIN-00550 Helsinki |
France: | Agence française de sécurité sanitaire des aliments Laboratoire de pathologie bovine 31, avenue Tony Garnier 69 364 LYON CEDEX 07 |
Germany: | Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Bundesforschungsinstitut für Tiergesundheit Anstaltsteil Insel Riems Boddenblick 5A D-17498 Insel Riems |
Greece: | Ministry of Agriculture — Veterinary Laboratory of Larisa 7th km of Larisa — Trikala Highway GR-411 10 Larisa |
Hungary: | Országos Állategészségügyi Intézet (OÁI) Pf. 2. Tábornok u. 2. H-1581 Budapest |
Ireland: | Central Veterinary Research Laboratory Young's Cross Celbridge Co. Kildare |
Italy: | Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d’Aosta — CEA Via Bologna, 148 I-10154 Torino |
Latvia: | State Veterinary Medicine Diagnostic Centre Lejupes Str. 3 Riga LV 1076 |
Lithuania: | Nacionalinė veterinarijos laboratorija J. Kairiūkščio g. 10 LT-08409 Vilnius |
Luxembourg: | CERVA -CODA-VAR Centre d'Étude et de Recherches Vétérinaires et Agrochimiques Centrum voor Onderzoek in Diergeneeskunde en Agrochemie Veterinary and Agrochemical Research Centre Groeselenberg 99 B-1180 Bruxelles |
Malta: | National Veterinary Laboratory Albert Town Marsa |
Netherlands: | Centraal Instituut voor Dierziektecontrole-Lelystad Houtribweg 3g 8221 RA Lelystad Postbus 2004 8203 AA Lelystad |
Poland: | Państwowy Instytut Weterynaryjny (PIWet) 24-100 Puławy al. Partyzantów 57 |
Portugal: | Laboratório Nacional de Investigação Veterinária Estrada de Benfica 701 P-1500 Lisboa |
Slovakia: | State Veterinary Institute Zvolen Pod dráhami 918 SK-960 86, Zvolen |
Slovenia: | National Veterinary Institute Gerbičeva 60 1000 Ljubljana |
Spain: | Laboratorio Central de Veterinaria (Algete) Ctra. de Algete km. 8 28110 Algete (Madrid) |
Sweden: | National Veterinary Institute S-751 89 Uppsala |
United Kingdom: | Veterinary Laboratories Agency Woodham Lane New Haw Addlestone Surrey KT15 3NB’ |
Annex XI, Part A is amended as follows:
point 1(a)(i) is replaced by the following:
the skull excluding the mandible and including the brain and eyes, and the spinal cord of bovine animals aged over 12 months, the vertebral column excluding the vertebrae of the tail, the spinous and transverse processes of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar vertebrae and the median sacral crest and wings of the sacrum, but including the dorsal root ganglia of bovine animals aged over 24 months, and the tonsils, the intestines from the duodenum to the rectum and the mesentery of bovine animals of all ages;’
point 13 is replaced by the following:
‘13.Member States may decide to allow dispatch of heads or of un-split carcases containing specified risk material to another Member State, only after that other Member State has agreed to receive the material and has approved the specific dispatching conditions applicable to such transport.
However, carcases, half carcases or half carcases cut into no more than three wholesale cuts, and quarters containing no specified risk material other than the vertebral column, including dorsal root ganglia, may be imported from a third country into a Member State, or may be dispatched to another Member State without the latter's prior agreement.
Exports outside the Community of heads and of fresh meat of bovine, ovine or caprine animals containing specified risk materials shall be prohibited.’