8.2.2001 Official Journal of the European Communities L 38/45 COMMISSION DECISION of 25 January 2001 amending Decision 93/693/EC establishing a list of semen collection centres approved for the export to the Community of semen of domestic animals of the bovine species from third countries (notified under document number C(2001) 156) (Text with EEA relevance) (2001/104/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Directive 88/407EEC of 14 June 1988 laying down the animal health require- ments applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of semen of domestic animals of the bovine species (1), as last amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 9(1), thereof, Whereas: 1 2 Commission Decision 93/693/EC (?), as last amended by Decision 2000/564/EC (), establishes a list of semen collection centres approved for the export to the Community of semen of domestic animals of the bovine species from third countries. The competent veterinary services of Canada have forwarded a request for one addition to the list of semen collection centres officially approved for the export from Canada to the Community of semen of domestic animals of the bovine species. Guarantees regarding compliance with the requirements specified in Article 9 of Directive 88/ 407[EEC have been received by the Commission from Canada. It is therefore necessary to amend the list of approved centres in Canada. The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 The following semen collection centre is added to the list concerning Canada in the Annex to Decision 93/693(EC: CA CAN 114 Independent Breeders Service Ltd PO Box 3608 Airdrie, Alberta T4B 2B8 Article 2 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 25 January 2001. For the Commission David BYRNE Member of the Commission 194, 22.7.1988, p. 10. oL 0] L 320, 22.12.1993, p. 35. oJL 236, 20.9.2000, p. 33.