8.9.2007 Official Journal of the European Union L 2367 II (Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is not obligatory) DECISIONS COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 7 September 2007 amending Decision 2001/618/EC to include Slovakia in the list of regions free of Aujeszky’s disease and regions of Spain in the list of regions where approved Aujeszky’s disease control programmes are in place (notified under document number C(2007) 4108) (Text with EEA relevance) (2007/603[EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, mation on this disease and repealing Decisions 93/24/EEC and 93[244[EEC (3 contains a list of Member States or regions thereof free of Aujeszky’s disease and where vaccination is prohibited in Annex I Having ?egard to the Treaty establishing the European thereto. Annex II to Decision 2001/618/EC contains a Community, list of Member States or regions thereof where disease control programme for that disease are in place. Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine ('), and in particular (3) A programme for the eradication of Aujeszky’s disease Articles 9(2) and 10(2) thereof, has been implemented in Slovakia for several years. Whereas: (4 Slovakia has submitted supporting documentation to the Commission as regards the Aujeszky’s disease-free status of the territory of Slovakia demonstrating that the disease (1) Directive 64/432[EEC lays down rules applicable to intra- has been eradicated from that Member State. Community trade in certain animals. Article 9 of that Directive provides for compulsory national programmes for certain contagious disease, including Aujeszky’s disease, to be submitted to the Commission for (5)  The Commission has examined the documentation approval. In .addmon, Article 10 of Directive submitted by Slovakia and found it to comply with 64/432[EC provides for Member States to submit docu- Article 10(I) of Directive 64/432/EEC. Accordingly, mentation to the Commission concerning the status of that Member State should be included in the list in those diseases in their territory. Annex I to Decision 2001/618/EC. (2)  Commission Decision 2001/618/EC of 23 July 2001 on additional guarantees in intra-Community trade of pigs (6) A programme for the eradication of Aujeszky’s disease relating to Aujeszky’s disease, criteria to provide infor- has been implemented in Spain for several years. () OJ 121, 29.7.1964, p. 1977/64. Directive as last amended by () OJ L 215, 9.8.2001, p. 48. Decision as last amended by Decision Directive 2006/104/EC (O] L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 352). 2006/911[EC (O] L 346, 9.12.2006, p. 41).