Commission Decision 2004/205/EC laying down transitional measures for intra-Community trade in semen, ova and embryos of the bovine, porcine, ovine, caprine and equine species obtained in the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia.

This Decision applies to semen, ova and embryos of the bovine, porcine, ovine, caprine and equine species which are subject to the animal health requirements prescribed by Directives 88/407/EEC, 89/556/EEC, 90/429/EEC and 92/65/EEC and obtained before 1 May 2004 in the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia (the new Member States). From 1 May 2004, the above-mentioned products shall not be dispatched to other Member States (art. 2). However, article 3 lays down some derogations.

2004-03-01