L 82/50 Official Journal of the European Communities 19. 3. 98 COMMISSION DECISION of 18 March 1998 amending Decision 92/486/EEC as regards the form of collaboration between the ANIMO host centre and the Member States (Text with EEA relevance) (98/222/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Directive 90/425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market ('), as last amended by Decision 92/118/EEC (3, and in particular Article 20(3) thereof, Whereas, as a result of the work carried out at Commun- ity level in the course of studies and seminars, the struc- ture of the ANIMO network should be revised so that a veterinary system integrating the various computer applications can be introduced; Whereas Commission Decision 92/486/EEC of 25 September 1992 establishing the form of collaboration between the ANIMO host centre and the Member States (°), as last amended by Decision 97/395/EC (%), should be amended to introduce a transition period; whereas certain deadlines should also be set for the review of the current system; Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 Decision 92/486/EEC is amended as follows: 1. In Article 2a, a new paragraph 3 is added: ‘3. For the period 1 April 1998 to 31 March 1999, the coordination authorities provided for in Article 1 shall ensure that the contracts referred to in that Article are extended for one year. The following charges shall apply in respect of this paragraph: ECU 386 per unit (central unit, local unit, border inspection post) for all the ANIMO units listed in Decision 96/295/EC, as last amended by Decision 98/167/EC (°). () OJ L 62 of 3. 3. 1998, p. 33. 2. The following Article 5a is added: Article S5a This Decision will be reviewed before: — 1 October 1998 to consider the issue of direct connections between national servers, — 31 January 1999 to consider how the structure of the ANIMO network has developed. Article 2 This Decision shall enter into force on 1 April 1998. Article 3 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 18 March 1998. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission () () () ) OJ L 224, 18. 8. 1990, p. 29. OJ L 62, 15. 3. 1993, p. 49. OJ L 291, 7. 10. 1992, p. 20. OJ L 164, 21. 6. 1997, p. 25.