Article 4

Council Directive 89/556/EEC of 25 September 1989 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and importation from third countries of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine species · European Union

1. Member States which do not practise vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease may, until 31 December 1992: prohibit the introduction into their territory of fresh embryos from Member States where vaccination is practised, and require, in the case of importation of frozen embryos from Member States where vaccination is practised, in addition that: i(i) the donor animals come from a holding: in which no animal has been vaccinated against foot-and-mouth disease during the 30 days prior to collection, which is not subject to prohibition or quarantine measures pursuant to Directive 64/432/EEC. the embryos must have been stored under approved conditions during a minimum period of 30 days before consignment. 2. Before 1 January 1992 the Council shall review this Article on the basis of a Commission report accompanied by any proposals.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-08 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.