L 196/46 Official Journal of the European Communities 14. 7. 98 COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 3 July 1998 amending Decision 97/586/EC on certain protective measures in respect of infectious anaemia in salmon in Norway (notified under document number C(1998) 1845) (Text with EEA relevance) (98/450/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Directive 91/496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC and 90/675/EEC (), as last amended by Directive 96/43/EC (), and in particular Article 18(7) thereof, Having regard to Council Directive 90/675/EEC of 10 December 1990 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (*), as last amended by Directive 96/43/EC, and in particular Article 19(7) thereof, Whereas, further to an outbreak of infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) in Norway, the Commission, by Decision 97/586/EC () has taken safeguard measures in order to prevent the introduction of that disease in the Community; whereas these measures apply until 1 July 1998; Whereas recently new cases of ISA have been reported in Norway; Whereas it is therefore necessary to maintain these safeguard measures in place; Whereas the list of farms and establishments from which Norway can export slaughtered and non- eviscerated salmon must be updated; 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 97/586/EC is amended as follows: 1. in Article 5, the date ‘1 July 1998 shall be replaced by the date ‘1 July 1999 2. Annex I is replaced by the following text: () () () ) OJ L 268, 24. 9. 1991, p. 6. OJ L 162, 1. 7. 1996, p. 1. OJ L 373, 31. 12. 1990, p. 1. OJ L 238, 29. 8. 1997, p. 41.