27.5.2003 Official Journal of the European Union L 130/21 I (Acts whose publication is not obligatory) COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 22 May 2003 amending Annexes I and II to Decision 2002/304/EC as regards programmes applied with a view to obtaining the status of approved zones or farms for viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) and infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN) (notified under document number C(2003) 1627) (Text with EEA relevance) (2003/376/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, (4) Some programmes approved by Decision 2002/304/EC . L have been finalised, and should be deleted from Decision Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 2002/304/EC. Community, . o (5)  Decision 2002/304/EC should therefore be amended Having regard to Council Directive 91/67/EEC of 28 January accordingly. 1991 concerning the animal health conditions governing the placing on the market of aquaculture animals and products (), (6)  The measures provided for in this Decision are in accor- as last amended by Directive 98/45/EC (3, and in particular dance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Article 10(3) thereof, the Food Chain and Animal Health, Whereas: HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: (1) By means of Decision 2002/304/EC (°), as amended by Decision 2002/879/EC (*), the Commission approved programmes with a view to obtaining the status of approved zones or approved farms in non-approved Decision 2002/304/EC is amended as follows: zones with regard to one or more of the fish diseases viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) and infectious Atrticle 1 1. Annex I is replaced by the text in Annex I to this Decision. haematopoietic necrosis (IHN). 2. Annex Il is replaced by the text in Annex II to this Decision. (2)  Italy has submitted to the Commission additional Article 2 programmes concerning IHN and VHS, with a view to obtaining approved zone status for water catchment This Decision is addressed to the Member States. areas. These programmes specify geographical delimita- tion of the zones concerned, the measures to be taken by the official services, the procedures to be followed by the approved laboratories, the prevalence of the diseases Done at Brussels, 22 May 2003. concerned and the measures to combat these diseases where detected. For the Commission (3)  The programmes submitted by Italy have been found to David BYRNE comply with Article 10 of Directive 91/67[EEC. Member of the Commission 1 () OJ L 46, 19.2.1991, p. 1. () OJL 189, 3.7.1998, p. 12. () OJ L 104, 20.4.2002, p. 37. () OJ L 305,7.11.2002, p. 59.