L 329/34 Official Journal of the European Union 25.11.2006 COMMISSION DECISION of 23 November 2006 approving the plans for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs and the emergency vaccination of those pigs and of pigs in holdings against that disease in Romania (notified under document number C(2006) 5426) (Text with EEA relevance) (2006/802/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, (5 Romania has also submitted to the Commission for Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to the Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Article 4(3) thereof, Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Article 42 thereof, Having regard to Council Directive 2001/89/EC of 23 October 2001 on Community measures for the control of classical swine fever (1), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 16(1), the second subparagraph of Article 19(3) and the fourth subparagraph of Article 20(2) thereof, Whereas: (1)  Directive 2001/89/EC introduces minimum Community measures for the control of classical swine fever. Those measures include the provision that Member States are to submit to the Commission, following the confirmation of a primary case of classical swine fever in feral pigs, a plan of the measures to eradicate that disease. Those measures also provide for the emergency vaccination of feral pigs and pigs in pig holdings. (20 In 2006, classical swine fever has been present in feral pigs and pigs in pig holdings in Romania. (3)  Taking into account the Accession of Romania, measures concerning the situation with regard to classical swine fever in that country should be laid down at Community level. (4 Romania has put in place a programme to survey and control classical swine fever in the whole territory of that country. That programme is still ongoing. () OJ L 316, 1.12.2001, p. 5. Directive as amended by the 2003 Act of Accession. approval on 27 September 2006 a plan for the eradi- cation of classical swine fever in feral pigs and a plan for the emergency vaccination of feral pigs against classical swine fever in the whole territory of Romania. (6)  In addition, Romania submitted to the Commission on 27 September 2006 a plan for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs, an emergency vaccination plan for the vaccination of pigs in large pig holdings with a marker vaccine and an emergency vaccination plan for the vaccination of pigs in smaller pig holdings with a live attenuated conventional vaccine. (7)  Those plans submitted by Romania, have been examined by the Commission and found to comply with Directive 2001/89/EC. (8)  In the interests of animal health, Romania must ensure the effective implementation of those measures, in particular by the establishment of fully functional national and local disease control centres as provided for in the plans submitted on 27 September 2006. (9)  Due to this endemic presence of classical swine fever in the territory of Romania, the Commission adopted Commission Decision 2006/779/EC of 14 November 2006 concerning transitional animal health control measures in relation to classical swine fever in Romania (3) to apply from the date of entry into force of Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania. (100 The measures laid down in Decision 2006/779/EC prohibit inter alia the dispatch of pigmeat, pigmeat products and products and preparations containing pigmeat from Romania to the other Member States. For that purpose, that meat and those products must be marked with special marks. Accordingly, it is appro- priate that the fresh meat produced from pigs vaccinated during the emergency vaccination in accordance with the present Decision is marked with the same mark and that provisions are laid down for placing such meat on the market. () O] L 314, 15.11.2006, p. 48.