(3) På baggrund af anmeldelsen af udbrud af afrikansk hestepest i Western Cape Province i Sydafrika i maj 1999 vedtog Kommissionen beslutning 1999/334/EF af 7. maj 1999 om beskyttelsesforanstaltninger over for registrerede heste fra Sydafrika(8).
(3) Following the notification of outbreaks of African horse sickness in the Western Cape Province of South Africa in May 1999, the Commission adopted Decision 1999/334/EC of 7 May 1999 laying down protection measures with regard to registered horses coming from South Africa(8).