
Article 1 
Part 1 of Annex I to Decision 79/542/EEC is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2 
This Decision shall apply from 21 April 2006.
Article 3 
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 18 April 2006.
For the Commission
Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission
ANNEX


‘ANNEX I 
Country Code of territory Description of territory Veterinary certificate Specific conditions
Model(s) SG
1 2 3 4 5 6
BG — Bulgaria BG-0 Whole country —  VI
BG-1 The provinces of Varna, Dobrich, Silistra, Choumen, Targovitchte, Razgrad, Rousse, V.Tarnovo, Gabrovo, Pleven, Lovetch, Plovdic, Smolian, Pasardjik, Sofia distric, Sofia city, Pernik, Kustendil, Blagoevgrad, Sliven, Starazagora, Vratza, Montana and Vidin BOV-X, BOV-Y, RUM, OVI-X, OVI-Y A
CA — Canada CA-0 Whole country POR-X  IVb IX
CA-1 Whole country except the Okanagan Valley region of British Columbia described as follows:
— From a point on the Canada/United States border 120°15′ longitude, 49° latitude
— Northerly to a point 119°35′ longitude, 50°30′ latitude
— North-easterly to a point 119° longitude, 50°45′ latitude
— Southerly to a point on the Canada/United States border 118°15′ longitude, 49° latitude BOV-X, OVI-X, OVI-Y, RUM A
CH — Switzerland CH-0 Whole country BOV-X, BOV-Y, OVI-X, OVI-Y, RUM  
POR-X, POR-Y, SUI B
CL — Chile CL-0 Whole country BOV-X, OVI-X, RUM  
POR-X, SUI B
GL — Greenland GL-0 Whole country OVI-X, RUM  V
HR — Croatia HR-0 Whole country BOV-X, BOV-Y, RUM, OVI-X, OVI-Y  
IS — Iceland IS-0 Whole country BOV-X, BOV-Y, RUM, OVI-X, OVI-Y  I
POR-X, POR-Y B
MK — The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia MK-0 Whole country   X
NZ — New Zealand NZ-0 Whole country BOV-X, BOV-Y, RUM, POR-X, POR-Y, OVI-X, OVI-Y  I
PM — St Pierre Miquelon PM-0 Whole country BOV-X, BOV-Y, RUM, OVI-X, OVI-Y, CAM  
RO — Romania RO-0 Whole country BOV-X, BOV-Y, RUM, OVI-X, OVI-Y  V
XM — Montenegro XM-0 Whole custom territory   X
XS — Serbia XS-0 Whole custom territory   X





Specific Conditions (see footnotes in each certificate):“I”territory where the presence of BSE in native cattle has been assessed as highly unlikely, for the purpose of exporting to the European Community animals certified according to the models of certificate BOV-X and BOV-Y.“II”territory recognised as having an official tuberculosis-free status for the purposes of exports to the European Community of animals certified according to the model of certificate BOV-X.“III”territory recognised as having an official brucellosis-free status for the purposes of exports to the European Community of animals certified according to the model of certificate BOV-X.“IVa”territory recognised as having an official enzootic-bovine-leukosis (EBL) free status for the purposes of exports to the European Community of animals certified according to the model of certificate BOV-X.“IVb”territory with approved holdings recognised as having an official enzootic-bovine-leukosis (EBL) free status for the purposes of exports to the European Community of animals certified according to the model of certificate BOV-X.“V”territory recognised as having an official brucellosis-free status for the purposes of exports to the European Community of animals certified according to the model of certificate OVI-X.“VI”Geographical constraints:“VII”territory recognised as having an official tuberculosis-free status for the purposes of exports to the European Community of animals certified according to the model of certificate RUM.“VIII”territory recognised as having an official brucellosis-free status for the purposes of exports to the European Community of animals certified according to the model of certificate RUM.“IX”territory recognised as having an official Aujeszky’s disease-free status for the purposes of exports to the European Community of animals certified according to the model of certificate POR-X.“X”only until 31.12.2006 for transit through the territory of animals for direct slaughter which are consigned from Bulgaria or Romania and destined to a Member States in lorries which have been sealed with a serially numbered seal. The seal number must be entered on the health certificate and the seal must be intact on arrival at the designated border inspection post of entry into the Community and recorded in TRACES. The certificate must be stamped at the exit point of Bulgaria or Romania by the competent veterinary authorities prior to transiting a third country with the following appropriate wording “ONLY FOR TRANSIT TO THE EU FROM BULGARIA/ROMANIA (delete country as applicable) VIA THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA/MONTENEGRO/SERBIA (delete country as applicable)”.’
