Commission Decision

of 3 March 2006

amending Appendix B to Annex XII to the 2003 Act of Accession as regards certain establishments in the meat and milk sectors in Poland

(notified under document number C(2006) 609)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2006/196/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia, and in particular Annex XII, Chapter 6, Section B, Subsection I(1)(e) thereto,

Whereas:

(1) Poland has been granted transitional periods for certain establishments listed in Appendix B [1] to Annex XII to the 2003 Act of Accession.

(2) Appendix B to Annex XII to the 2003 Act of Accession has been amended by Commission Decisions 2004/458/EC [2], 2004/471/EC [3], 2004/474/EC [4], 2005/271/EC [5], 2005/591/EC [6], 2005/854/EC [7] and 2006/14/EC [8].

(3) According to an official declaration from the Polish competent authority certain establishments in the meat and milk sectors have completed their upgrading process and are now in full compliance with Community legislation. Furthermore certain establishments have ceased activities. Those establishments should therefore be deleted from the list of establishments in transition.

(4) Appendix B to Annex XII to the 2003 Act of Accession should therefore be amended accordingly.

(5) The Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health has been informed of the measures provided for in this Decision,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The establishments listed in the Annex to this Decision are deleted from Appendix B to Annex XII to the 2003 Act of Accession.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 3 March 2006.

For the Commission

Markos Kyprianou

Member of the Commission

[1] OJ C 227 E, 23.9.2003, p. 1392.

[2] OJ L 156, 30.4.2004, p. 53, corrected by OJ L 202, 7.6.2004, p. 39.

[3] OJ L 160, 30.4.2004, p. 56, corrected by OJ L 212, 12.6.2004, p. 31.

[4] OJ L 160, 30.4.2004, p. 73, corrected by OJ L 212, 12.6.2004, p. 44.

[5] OJ L 86, 5.4.2005, p. 13.

[6] OJ L 200, 30.7.2005, p. 96.

[7] OJ L 316, 2.12.2005, p. 17.

[8] OJ L 10, 14.1.2006, p. 66.

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ANNEX

List of establishments to be deleted from Appendix B to Annex XII to the 2003 Act of Accession

Meat establishments

Initial list

No | Veterinary No | Name of establishment |

35. | 08040206 | AGROMAS Sp. z o.o. |

71. | 12160208 | Wojnickie Zakłady Mięsne "MEAT COMPANY" |

99. | 14370101 | Ubojnia Trzody i Bydła "WILPOL" |

155. | 24610323 | "Basco" s.c. |

181. | 24170301 | Zakład Przetwórstwa Mięsnego B.Wisniewska |

186. | 26040209 | "Wir" Szproch I Przetwórstwo Mięsa SJ. |

209. | 30090103 | Firma Handlowo Usługowa – Andrzej Mejsner |

239. | 30280102 | PHU ROMEX Grażyna Pachela, Ubojnia Bydła |

243. | 30290201 | Rzeźnictwo Kujawa, Maik s.j. |

246. | 30300112 | Ubój Trzody Mariusz Marciniak |

Poultrymeat

Initial list

No | Veterinary No | Name of establishment |

31. | 18630501 | Jedynka Spółka z o.o. Zakład Produkcyjny |

34. | 24610602 | Szerwal 2000 Sp. z o.o. |

Milk sector

Initial list

No | Veterinary No | Name of establishment |

57. | 20111601 | OSM Dąbrowa Białostocka |

66. | 24781601 | OSM w Zabrzu |

68. | 24061602 | OSM Krzepice |

74. | 24161602 | OSM "Rokitnianka" w Szczekocinach |

101. | 30151601 | OSM "Top-Tomyśl" |

103. | 30201601 | OSM Kowalew – Dobrzyca Zakład Kowalew |

107. | 30231601 | SM Udziałowców |

110. | 30281601 | ZPM "Mlecz" Wolsztyn, Oddział Damasławek |

111. | 30301601 | SM Września |

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