Bivalve molluscs: minimum measures for the control of diseases

COMMUNITY MEASURE : Commission Decision 2003/83/EC amending Council Directive 95/70/EC introducing minimum Community measures for the control of certain diseases affecting bivalve molluscs. CONTENT : Directive 95/70/EC lists serious mollusc diseases to which certain provisions for monitoring and disease control, as provided for in that Directive, are applicable. In order to take account of the developments of the disease situation in the Community and in third countries, as well as the scientific knowledge and practical experience gained during recent years, the list of molluscs diseases, pathogens and sensitive species in Annex D to Directive 95/70/EC should be updated. This Decision shall apply from 8 April 2003.�