Commission Decision of 19 March 2002 laying down case definitions for reporting communicable diseases to the Community network under Decision No 2119/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document number C(2002) 1043) (2002/253/EC) (repealed) (c. 253)

Article 1 U.K.

For the purposes of submitting data for the epidemiological surveillance and control of communicable diseases under the provisions of Decision No 2119/98/EC, and in particular Article 4 thereof, Member States shall apply the case definitions specified in the Annex.

Article 2 U.K.

This Decision will be adapted to the extent necessary on the basis of the latest scientific data.

Article 3 U.K.

This Decision shall apply as of 1 January 2003.

Article 4 U.K.

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.