Presidential Decree No. 115 amending and completing Presidential Decrees Nos. 678/1982 and 599/1985, in compliance with Commission Directives 88/299/EEC and 89/321/ EC.

This Decree lays down the conditions for applying the derogations provided for in article 5 of Decree No. 678/1982 (as amended by Presidential Decree No. 497/1989) and completes Decree No. 599/1985 (as amended by Presidential Decree No. 43/1988) in accordance with EU Directives regarding trade in animals. Notwithstanding article 6 of Decree No. 497/1989, shall be authorised the trade in animals intended for reproduction and reproductive animals at the end of their reproductive activity which have undergone one of the treatments referred to in article 5 of Decree No. 678, or shall be authorised the affixing of the Community stamp to meat from such animals, provided they comply with the conditions set forth in article 2 to the present Decree. The animals mentioned in article 2 are sent from and to Greece to the territory of another Member State only if they comply with the conditions set forth in article 3 to the present Decree. Pending the decisions provided for in article 2, paragraph 1, the transitional measures prescribed in article 6, shall apply. With article 7 of the present Decree, Chapter VII is added to Annex E of Presidential Decree No. 599/1985. Also, with article 8, Chapter VII of Annex A to Decree No. 599 is hereby amended.