No L 50/10 Official Journal of the European Communities 21. 2. 84 COMMISSION DECISION of 3 February 1984 laying down the codified form for the notification of animal diseases pursuant to Council Directive 82/894/EEC (84/90/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Directive 8§2/894/EEC of 21 December 1982 on the notification of animal diseases within the Community ('), and in particular Article 5 and Annex II thereof, Whereas it is necessary to lay down the codified form by which the information according to Annex II of Directive 82/894/EEC must be sent to the Member States and the Commission ; Whereas it is necessary in this system to maintain the confidentiality of the information by using common code numbers ; Whereas, by using a common notification system, it is possible to provide the information indicated by Council Directive 80/217/EEC (?), as last amended by Directive 80/1274/EEC (%), and in particular Article 12 and Annex IIl thereof; ) OJ No L 378, 31. 12. 1982, p. S8. () OJ No L 47, 21. 2. 1980, p. 11. () OJ No L 375, 31. 12. 1980, p. 75. 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 For the purpose of animal disease notification proce- dures the information shall be transmitted in the codi- fied form laid down in the Annexes hereto. Article 2 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 3 February 1984. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission