S.L. 437.93 Art. 59Community vaccine bank. S.L. 437.47

(1) A Community vaccine bank for the storage of Community reserves of avian influenza vaccines authorised in accordance with the Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulations, or

Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 may be established in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 65(2).

(2) Malta shall have access to the Community vaccine bank on request to the Commission.

(3) Where it is in the interest of the Community, the Commission may supply vaccines to third countries. Without prejudice to agreements concluded between the Community and third countries, the access of third countries to the Community vaccine bank shall be authorised in accordance with the procedure referred to in rule 65(3), subject to detailed arrangements between the Commission and the third country concerned on the financial and technical cooperation to be adopted in accordance with that procedure.