8.7.92 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 188/33 (Acts whose publication is not obligatory) COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 2 June 1992 establishing the status of Ireland as regards Newcastle Disease (92/339/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Directive 90/593/EEC of 15 October 1990 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third coun- tries of poultry and hatching eggs (!), as last amended by Directive 91/496/EEC (3, and in particular Article 12 (2) thereof, Whereas no outbreaks of Newcastle Disease have been detected and vaccination against Newcastle Disease in poultry has been prohibited for over a year in Ireland ; Whereas breeding flocks in Ireland have been monitored at least once a year for the presence of Newcastle Disease ; whereas the holdings contain no poultry which have been vaccinated against Newcastle Disease ; Whereas in the light of the Newcastle Disease situation it is appropriate to fix the status of Ireland; () OJ No L 303, 31. 10. 1990, p. 6. () OJ No L 268, 24. 9. 1991, p. 56. 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 Ireland fulfills the criteria fixed by Article 12 (2) of Direc- tive 90/539/EEC. Article 2 This decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 2 June 1992. For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission