DA MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 12, S. 2000, August 28, 2000

APPROVAL OF CHEJU ISLAND, SOUTH KOREA – RESUME EXPORTATION OF LIVE ANIMALS, MEATS, MEAT PRODUCTS AND BY-PRODUCTS TO THE PHILIPPINES

National Administrative Register August 28, 2000
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The Republic of Korea, through the Ministry of Agriculture and
Forestry, has established Cheju Island as an FMD-Free Zone based on the
following technical qualifications:

¨      Cheju Island is very well isolated by sea from the South Korean mainland;

¨      No FMD outbreak in the island province;

¨      Has effective Provincial Quarantine Service Program to maintain FMD-free zone status;  and

¨      OIE recognizes the FMD-free status of the island province.

Based on the above technical declaration, I hereby approve the
resumption of exportation from Cheju Island, South Korea of live
breeding animals, meats, meat products and by-products to the
Philippines.

This Order shall amend Memorandum Order No. 4, and take effect immediately.

Adopted: 28 Aug. 2000

(SGD.) EDGARDO J. ANGARA
Secretary