10. 12. 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 303/27 COMMISSION DECISION of 6 December 1993 amending for the second time Decision 93/24/EEC and concerning additional garantees relating to Aujeszky’s disease for pigs destined for regions free of the disease in France (93/664/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, 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 ('), as last amended by Directive 92/102/EEC (%), and in particular Article 10 thereof, ' Whereas France considers that parts of its territory are free from Aujeszky’s disease and has submitted supporting documentation to the Commission as provided for in Article 10 of Directive 64/432/EEC; Whereas an eradication programme for Aujeszky’s disease was undertaken in these regions; Whereas the programme is regarded as having been successful in eradicating this disease from these regions of France ; . Whereas the authorities of France apply for national movement of pigs rules at least equivalent to those provided by the present Decision ; Whereas these additional guarantees must not be requested from Member States or regions of Member States which are themselves regarded as free from Aujeszky’s disease ; Whereas Commission Decision 93/24/EEC (®), amended by Decision 93/341/EEC (%), lays down additional guaran- tees relating to Aujeszky’s disease for pigs destined for Member States or regions free of the disease and lists those regions in Annex I; Whereas those regions of France which are free of the disease should be added to Annex I to Decision 93/24/EEC; (') OJ No 121, 29. 7. 1964, p. 1977/64. () O No L 355, 5. 12. 1992, p. 32. () O] No L 16, 25. 1. 1993, p. 18. () OJ No L 136, 5. 6. 1993, p. 47. Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION : Article 1 The following is added to Annex I to Decision 93/24/EEC : ‘France : the departments of : Loire-Atlantique, Maine- et-Loire, Sarthe, Vendée, Charente, Charente- Maritime, Deux-Sévres, Vienne, Aude. Article 2 This Decision shall apply from 1 December 1993. Article 3 This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 6 December 1993. For the Commission René STEICHEN. Member of the Commission