Judgment_paragraph 54 · Giovanni Pesce and Others v Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri - Dipartimento della Protezione Civile and Others (C-78/16, C-79/16)

54In the present case, in accordance with that objective, Article 6(2)(a) of Implementing Decision 2015/789 aims, as appears from recital 4 thereof, to eradicate the bacterium Xylella and to prevent its further spread beyond the Puglia Region, by strengthening the measures laid down in Implementing Decisions 2014/87 and 2014/497, following the notification by the Italian authorities of the presence of that bacterium in the province of Lecce.