Commission Decision

of 26 March 1992

on the collection of data concerning competitions for equidae as referred to in Article 4 (2) of Council Directive 90/428/EEC

(92/216/EEC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 90/428/EEC of 26 June 1990 on trade in equidae intended for competitions and laying down the conditions for participation therein1, and in particular Article 4 (3) thereof,

Whereas it is the responsibility of each Member State to inform the Commission of the use of the possibilities offered by the first indent of Article 4 (2) of Directive 90/428/EEC and to inform the Commission and the other Member States of the criteria for the distribution of funds provided for in the second indent of the said Article 4 (2);

Whereas under the rules for applying Article 4 of Directive 90/428/EEC each Member State should first designate a coordinating authority responsible for collecting the necessary data;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Zootechnics,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

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Each Member State shall appoint a coordinating authority responsible for collecting the data concerning:

  • competitions as referred to in the first indent of Article 4 (2) of Directive 90/428/EEC organized in its territory,

  • the criteria for the distribution of funds provided for in the third subparagraph of the second indent of the said Article 4 (2).

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Each Member State shall make the name and address of the coordinating authority appointed in accordance with paragraph 1 available to the Commission, the other Member States and the public on a website.

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In order to assist the Member States in making that information available, the Commission shall provide a website to which the Member States shall provide a link to their website established in accordance with paragraph 2.

The Member States shall provide those links to the Commission by 30 April 2010 at the latest.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.