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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I INTRODUCTION

    1. 1. Title, commencement and application

    2. 2. Interpretation

    3. 3. Exemptions

  3. PART II ENFORCEMENT

    1. 4. Enforcement authorities

    2. 5. Enforcement by an authorised officer or the Agency in place of local authority

    3. 6. Appointment of official veterinary surgeons and official fish inspectors

    4. 7. Exercise of enforcement powers

    5. 8. Powers of entry and inspection

    6. 9. Powers in relation to documents

    7. 10. Protection of officials acting in good faith

    8. 11. Entry warrants

    9. 12. Local authority returns

    10. 13. Suspension of border inspection posts

    11. 14. Regulatory functions of official fish inspectors

  4. PART III PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS IN GENERAL

    1. 15. Prohibition of non-conforming products

    2. 16. Introduction of products at border inspection posts

    3. 17. Advance notice of introduction or presentation

    4. 18. Presentation of products at border inspection posts

    5. 19. Veterinary checks

    6. 20. Certificate of veterinary clearance to accompany consignment

    7. 21. Products which fail veterinary checks

    8. 22. Treatment as animal by-products

    9. 23. Products containing unauthorised substances and excess residues

    10. 24. Consignments and products illegally introduced

    11. 25. Products dangerous to animal or public health

    12. 26. Serious or repeated infringements

    13. 27. Invalidation of veterinary documents

    14. 28. Costs in respect of products re-dispatched or disposed of

  5. PART IV ON-BOARD CATERING SUPPLIES

    1. 29. Disposal of unused catering supplies

  6. PART V PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR IMPORT

    1. 30. Retention of documents at border inspection posts

    2. 31. Evidence of certification of, and payment for, veterinary checks

    3. 32. Products not intended for the United Kingdom

    4. 33. Products transported under supervision

    5. 34. Transhipment of products intended for import

  7. PART VI TRANSIT PRODUCTS

    1. 35. Border inspection posts of entry and exit

    2. 36. Prior authorisation of transit

    3. 37. Physical check of transit products

    4. 38. Movement of transit products

    5. 39. Disposal of returned transit products

  8. PART VII PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR WAREHOUSES OR SHIPS’ STORES

    1. 40. Application of Part VII

    2. 41. Additional information to be given in advance

    3. 42. Physical check of non-conforming products

    4. 43. Exclusion of non-conforming products from warehouses

  9. PART VIII PRODUCTS RETURNED FROM THIRD COUNTRIES

    1. 44. Meaning of “export certificate”

    2. 45. Additional documentation for returned products

    3. 46. Physical check of returned products

    4. 47. Movement of returned products

  10. PART IX CHARGES FOR VETERINARY CHECKS

    1. 48. Payment of charges

    2. 49. Calculation of charges

    3. 50. Conversion of charges to sterling

    4. 51. Liability for charges

    5. 52. Information relating to charges

    6. 53. Appeals against charges

  11. PART X EMERGENCY DECLARATIONS

    1. 54. Disease outbreaks in third countries

  12. PART XI OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

    1. 55. Obstruction

    2. 56. Contraventions

    3. 57. Defence of due diligence

    4. 58. Penalties

    5. 59. Offences by bodies corporate

  13. PART XII NOTICES AND DECISIONS

    1. 60. Form and content of notices

    2. 61. Service of notices

    3. 62. Notification of decisions

  14. PART XIII DISAPPLICATIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

    1. 63. Disapplication of existing provisions

    2. 64. Consequential amendments

  15. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      1. Sheet 1 NATIONAL ASSEMBLYFOR WALESNOTICE OF INTRODUCTION OR PRESENTATION

        1. Any alteration or erasure on this document by an unauthorised...

      2. CERTIFICATE FOR VETERINARY CHECKS ON PRODUCTS INTRODUCED INTO THE EEC FROM NON-MEMBER COUNTRIES

        1. 1.Details of consignment presented

        2. Border inspection post carrying out the veterinary checks:....................

        3. Country of origin:....................

        4. Country where consigned:....................

        5. Consignor:....................

        6. Importer:....................

        7. Country of destination in the EEC:....................

        8. (Country, establishment, address)

        9. Customs destination:....................

        10. Means of transport

        11. Air: Flight No:....................

        12. Land: Vehicle No:....................

        13. Sea: Vessel name and container No:....................

        14. Seal No. :.................... CN code Nature of goods Type of...

      3. SHEET 2 CERTIFICATE OF VETERINARY CLEARANCE

        1. 2.Decision on consignment

        2. Reference number:.................... Release for free use in the EEC □...

        3. Seal number of official service:

        4. Competent authority of place of destination:

      4. Dalen 1 CYNULLIAD CENEDLAETHOL CYMRUHYSBYSIAD CYFLWYNO NEU ROI

        1. Mae unrhyw newid neu ddilead ar y ddogfen hon gan...

      5. TYSTYSGRIF AR GYFER GWIRIADAU MILFEDDYGOL AR GYNHYRCHION SYDD WEDI’U CYFLWYNO I’R GYMUNED EWROPEAIDDO WLEDYDD ERAILL

        1. 1.Manylion y llwyth a gyflwynwyd

        2. Y safle archwilio ar y ffin sy’n cyflawni’r gwiriadau milfeddygol:.......................

        3. Y wlad y mae’r llwyth yn tarddu ohoni:....................

        4. Y wlad lle traddodwyd y llwyth:....................

        5. Y traddodwr:....................

        6. Y mewnforiwr:....................

        7. Y gyrchwlad yn y Gymuned Ewropeaidd:....................

        8. (Gwlad, sefydliad, cyfeiriad)

        9. Y gyrchfan dollau:....................

        10. Y cyfrwng cludo

        11. Awyr: Rhif yr Ehediad:....................

        12. Tir: Rhif y Cerbyd:....................

        13. Môr: Enw’r llong a Rhif y cynhwysydd:....................

        14. Rhif Sêl:.................... Cod CN Natur y nwyddau Y math o...

      6. DALEN 2 TYSTYSGRIF CLIRIAD MILFEDDYGOL

        1. 2.Y penderfyniad ar y llwyth

        2. Cyfeirnod:.................... Rhyddhau’r llwyth i’w ddefnyddio’n ddirwystr yn y Gymuned Ewropeaidd...

        3. Rhif sêl y gwasanaeth swyddogol:

        4. Yr awdurdod cymwys yn y gyrchfan:

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      IMPORT CONDITIONS

      1. PART I PROVISIONS COMMON TO SEVERAL CATEGORIES OF PRODUCT

        1. 1. A. Maximum residue limits and contaminants

        2. 2.Council Directive 96/23/EC on measures to monitor certain substances and...

        3. 3.Commission Decision 2000/159/EC on the provisional approval of residue plans...

        4. 4.Commission Regulation (EC) No. 466/2001 setting maximum levels for certain...

        5. 1. B. Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

        6. 2.Regulation (EC) No. 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of...

        7. C. Protective measures — all products

        8. China

        9. Commission Decision 2002/69/EC (OJ No. L30, 31.1.2002, p.50).

      2. PART II FRESH MEAT OF BOVINE, OVINE AND CAPRINE ANIMALS AND SWINE

        1. 1. A. General Provisions

        2. 2.Council Directive 72/462/EEC on health and veterinary inspection problems upon...

        3. 3.Council Directive 77/96/EEC on the examination fortrichinae (trichinella spiralis) upon...

        4. B. Third countries from which fresh meat may be imported

        5. 1. C. Third country establishments from which fresh meat may be imported

        6. 2.Argentina

        7. Commission Decision 81/91/EEC (OJ No. L58, 5.3.81, p.39), as amended...

        8. 3.Australia

        9. Commission Decision 83/384/EEC (OJ No. L222, 13.1.83, p.36), as amended...

        10. 4.Botswana

        11. Commission Decision 83/243/EEC (OJ No. L129, 19.5.83, p.70).

        12. 5.Brazil

        13. Commission Decision 81/713/EEC of 28 July 1981 (OJ No. L257,...

        14. 6.Bulgaria

        15. Commission Decision 87/735/EEC (OJ No. L311, 8.11.82, p.16).

        16. 7.Canada

        17. Commission Decision 87/258/EEC (OJ No. L121, 9.5.87, p.50).

        18. 8.Chile

        19. Commission Decision 87/124/EEC (OJ No. L51, 20.2.87, p.41).

        20. 9.Croatia

        21. Commission Decision 93/26/EEC (OJ No. L16, 25.1.93, p.24).

        22. 10.Czech Republic

        23. Commission Decision 93/546/EEC (OJ No. L266, 27.10.93, p.31).

        24. 11.Greenland

        25. Commission Decision 85/539/EEC (OJ No. L334, 12.12.85, p.25).

        26. 12.Hungary

        27. Commission Decision 82/733/EEC (OJ No. L311, 8.11.82, p.10), as amended...

        28. 13.Iceland

        29. Commission Decision 84/24/EEC (OJ No. L20, 25.1.84, p.21).

        30. 14.Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

        31. Commission Decision 95/45/EC (OJ No. L51, 8.3.95, p.13).

        32. 15.Lithuania

        33. Commission Decision 2001/827/EC (OJ No. L308, 27.11.2001, p.39).

        34. 16.Madagascar

        35. Commission Decision 90/165/EEC (OJ No. L91, 6.4.90, p.34).

        36. 17.Malta

        37. Commission Decision 87/548/EEC (OJ No. L327, 18.11.87, p.28).

        38. 18.Mexico

        39. Commission Decision 87/424/EEC (OJ No. L228, 15.8.87, p.43).

        40. 19.Morocco

        41. Commission Decision 86/65/EEC (OJ No. L72, 15.3.86, p.40).

        42. 20.Namibia

        43. Commission Decision 90/432/EEC (OJ No. L223, 18.8.90, p.19).

        44. 21.New Zealand

        45. Commission Decision 83/402/EEC (OJ No. L223, 24.8.83, p.24), as amended...

        46. 22.Paraguay

        47. Commission Decision 83/423/EEC (OJ No. L238, 27.8.83, p.39).

        48. 23.Poland

        49. Commission Decision 84/28/EEC (OJ No. L21, 26.1.84, p.42), as amended...

        50. 24.Romania

        51. Commission Decision 83/218/EEC (OJ No. L121, 7.5.83, p.23), as amended...

        52. 25.Slovak Republic

        53. Commission Decision 93/547/EEC (OJ No. L266, 27.10.93, p.33).

        54. 26.Slovenia

        55. Commission Decision 93/27/EEC (OJ No. L16, 25.1.93, p.26).

        56. 27.South Africa

        57. Commission Decision 82/913/EEC (OJ No. L381, 31.12.82, p.28), as amended...

        58. 28.Swaziland

        59. Commission Decision 82/814/EEC (OJ No. L343, 4.12.82, p.24).

        60. 29.Switzerland

        61. Commission Decision 82/734/EEC (OJ No. L311, 8.11.82, p.13), as last...

        62. 30.United States of America

        63. Commission Decision 87/257/EEC (OJ No. L121, 9.5.87, p.46), as amended...

        64. 31.Uruguay

        65. Commission Decision 81/92/EEC (OJ No. L58, 5.3.81, p.43), as amended...

        66. 32.Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

        67. Commission Decision 98/8/EEC (OJ No. L2, 6.1.98, p.12).

        68. 33.Zimbabwe

        69. Commission Decision 85/473/EEC (OJ No. L278, 18.10.85, p.35).

        70. 1. D. Health certification requirements

        71. Commission Decision 93/402/EEC (OJ No. L179, 22.7.93, p.11), as last...

        72. 2.Australia

        73. Commission Decision 80/801/EEC (OJ No. L234, 5.9.80, p.41), as amended...

        74. 3.Belize

        75. Commission Decision 84/292/EEC (OJ No. L144, 30.5.84, p.10).

        76. 4.Botswana, Madagascar, Morocco, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe

        77. Commission Decision 1999/283/EC (OJ No. L110, 28.4.99, p.16) as last...

        78. 5.Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia,...

        79. Commission Decision 98/371/EC (OJ No. L170, 16.6.98, p.16) as last...

        80. 6.Canada

        81. Commission Decision 80/804/EEC (OJ No. L236, 9.9.80, p.25), as amended...

        82. 7.Costa Rica

        83. Commission Decision 81/887/EEC (OJ No. L324, 12.11.81, p.25).

        84. 8.Cuba

        85. Commission Decision 86/72/EEC (OJ No. L76, 21.3.86, p.47).

        86. 9.Cyprus

        87. Commission Decision 86/463/EEC (OJ No. L271, 23.9.86, p.23).

        88. 10.The Falkland Islands

        89. Commission Decision 98/625/EC (OJ No. L299, 10.11.98, p.30).

        90. 11.Greenland

        91. Commission Decision 86/117/EEC (OJ No. L99, 15.4.86, p.26).

        92. 12.Guatemala

        93. Commission Decision 82/414/EEC (OJ No. L182, 26.6.82, p.27).

        94. 13.Honduras

        95. Commission Decision 89/221/EEC (OJ No. L92, 5.4.89, p.16).

        96. 14.Iceland

        97. Commission Decision 83/84/EEC (OJ No. L56, 3.3.83, p.26).

        98. 15.Malta

        99. Commission Decision 84/294/EEC (OJ No. L144, 30.5.84, p.17).

        100. 16.Mexico

        101. Commission Decision 83/380/EEC (OJ No. L222, 13.8.83, p.27).

        102. 17.New Caledonia

        103. Commission Decision 2001/745/EC (OJ No. L278, 23.10.01, p.37).

        104. 18.New Zealand

        105. Commission Decision 80/805/EEC (OJ No. L236, 9.9.80, p.28), as amended...

        106. 19.Panama

        107. Commission Decision 86/63/EEC (OJ No. L72, 15.3.86, p.36).

        108. 20.Switzerland

        109. Commission Decision 81/526/EEC (OJ No. L196, 18.7.81, p.19), as last...

        110. 21.Turkey

        111. Commission Decision 90/445/EEC (OJ No. L228, 22.8.90, p.28).

        112. 22.United States of America

        113. Commission Decision 82/426/EEC (OJ No. L186, 30.6.82, p.54) as amended...

        114. 1. E. Third countries/Regions from which fresh imports of meat are prohibited

        115. Commission Decision 89/197/EEC (OJ No. L73, 17.3.89, p.53).

        116. 2.Nicaragua

        117. Commission Decision 92/280/EC (OJ No. L144, 26.5.92, p.21).

      3. PART III MEAT PRODUCTS

        1. 1. A. General Provisions

        2. 2.Council Directive 77/99/EEC on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in...

        3. 3.Council Directive 80/215/EEC an animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade...

        4. 1. B. Third countries from which meat products may be imported

        5. 2.Commission Decision 97/222/EEC laying down the list of third countries...

        6. 1. C. Third country establishments from which meat products may be imported:

        7. 2.Argentina

        8. Commission Decision 86/414 (OJ No. L237, 23.8.86, p.36), as amended...

        9. 3.Botswana

        10. Commission Decision 94/465/EC (OJ No. L190, 26.7.94, p.25).

        11. 4.Brazil

        12. Commission Decision 87/119/EC (OJ No. L49, 18.2.87, p.37), as amended...

        13. 5.Czech Republic

        14. Commission Decision 97/299/EC (OJ No. L124, 16.5.97, p.50).

        15. 6.Namibia

        16. Commission Decision 95/427/EC (OJ No. L254, 24.10.95, p.28).

        17. 7.Uruguay

        18. Commission Decision 86/473/EEC (OJ No. L279, 30.9.86, p.53), as amended...

        19. 8.Zimbabwe

        20. Commission Decision 94/40/EC (OJ No. L22, 27.1.94, p.50).

        21. 9.Miscellaneous third countries

        22. Commission Decision 97/365/EC (OJ No. L154, 12.6.97, p.41), as last...

        23. 10.Miscellaneous third countries

        24. Commission Decision 97/569/EC (OJ No. L234, 26.8.97, p.16), as last...

        25. 1. D. Health Certification Requirements

        26. (meat products in general).

        27. 2.Commission Decision 97/41/EC (OJ No. L17, 21.1.97, p.34)

        28. (poultry meat, farmed game meat, wild game meat and rabbit...

      4. PART IV MILK, HEAT-TREATED MILK AND MILK-BASED PRODUCTS

        1. 1. A. General

        2. 2.Commission Decision 95/343/EC providing for the specimens of the health...

        3. 3.Commission Decision 95/342/EC on treatment of milk and milk-based products...

        4. B. Third countries from which milk, etc may be imported

        5. 1. C. Third country establishments from which milk, etc may be imported

        6. 2.Commission Decision 97/252/EC (OJ No. L101, 18.4.97, p.46), as last...

      5. PART V FRESH POULTRY-MEAT

        1. 1. A. General

        2. 2.Council Directive 91/494/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade...

        3. B. Third Countries from which fresh poultry meat may be imported

        4. 1. C. Third Country establishments from which fresh poultry meat may be imported

        5. 2.Commission Decision 97/4/EC (OJ No. L2, 4.1.97, p.6), as last...

        6. D. Health Certification Requirements

      6. PART VI WILD GAME MEAT

        1. 1. A. General

        2. 2.Commission Decision 2000/585/EC laying down animal and public health conditions...

        3. 1. B. Third Country establishments from which game meat may be imported

        4. 2.Commission Decision 97/468/EC (OJ No. L199, 26.7.97, p.62), as last...

      7. PART VII MINCED MEAT AND MEAT PREPARATIONS

        1. A. General

        2. B. Health Certification requirements

        3. 1. C. Third Country Establishments from which minced meat and meat preparations may be imported

        4. 2.Commission Decision 1999/710/EC (OJ No. L281, 4.11.1999, p.82), as last...

      8. PART VIII MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS

        1. 1. A. General

        2. 2.Council Directive 91/495/EEC concerning public health and animal health problems...

        3. 3.Commission Decision 2000/609/EC laying down animal and public health conditions...

        4. B. Third countries from which products covered by Council Directive 92/118/EEC may be imported

        5. 1. C. Third country establishments from which products covered by Council Directive 92/118/EEC may be imported

        6. 2.Commission Decision 1999/120/EC (OJ No. L36, 10.2.1999, p.21), as last...

        7. 3.Commission Decision 97/467/EC (OJ No. L199, 26.7.97, p.57), as last...

        8. 1. D. Health Certification Requirements

        9. 2.Commission Decision 94/187/EC (OJ No. L89, 6.4.94, p.18) as amended...

        10. 3.Commission Decision 97/168/EC (OJ No. L67, 7.3.97, p.19) (hides and...

        11. 4.Commission Decision 94/309/EC (OJ No. L137, 1.6.94, p.62), as last...

        12. 5.Commission Decision 97/199/EC (OJ No. L84, 26.3.97, p.4) (pet-food in...

        13. 6.Commission Decision 94/446/EC (OJ No. L183, 19.7.94, p.46), as last...

        14. 7.Commission Decision 94/344/EC (OJ No. L154, 21.6.94, p.45), as last...

        15. 8.Commission Decision 97/198/EC (OJ No. L84, 26.3.97, p.36) (processed animal...

        16. 9.Commission Decision 94/143/EC (OJ No. L62, 5.3.94, p.41), as last...

        17. 10.Commission Decision 2000/585/EC (see Part VI, Section A, No. 2...

        18. 11.Commission Decision 2000/609/EC (OJ No. L258, 12.10.2000, p.49), as amended...

        19. 12.Commission Decision 94/860/EC (OJ No. L352, 31.12.94, p.69) (apiculture products)....

        20. 13.Commission Decision 96/500/EC (OJ No. L203, 13.8.96, p.13) (game trophies)....

        21. 14.Commission Decision 94/435/EC (OJ No. L180, 14.7.94, p.40), as last...

        22. 15.Commission Decision 97/38/EC (OJ No. L14, 17.1.97, p.61) (egg products)....

        23. 16.Commission Decision 2000/20/EC (OJ No. L6, 11.1.2000, p.60) (gelatine).

      9. PART IX FISHERY PRODUCTS

        1. 1. A. General Provisions

        2. 2.Council Directive 91/492/EEC laying down the health conditions for the...

        3. 3.Council Directive 91/493/EEC laying down the health conditions for the...

        4. 4.Council Directive 92/48/EEC laying down minimum hygiene rules applicable to...

        5. 5.Commission Decision 93/25/EEC approving certain treatments to inhibit the development...

        6. 6.Commission Decision 93/51/EEC on the microbiological criteria applicable to the...

        7. 7.Commission Decision 93/140/EEC laying down the detailed rules relating to...

        8. 8.Commission Decision 94/356/EC laying down detailed rules for the application...

        9. 9.Commission Decision 95/149/EC fixing total volatile basic nitrogen (TVB-N) limit...

        10. 10.Commission Decision 95/352/EC laying down the animal health conditions and...

        11. 11.Council Directive 2001/22/EC laying down the sampling methods and the...

        12. 1. B. Health certification

        13. 2.Commission Decision 96/333/EC establishing health certification of live bivalve molluscs,...

        14. 3.Commission Decision 1998/418/EC (OJ No. L190, 4.7.98, p.53) (Uganda, Tanzania,...

        15. 4.Commission Decision 2000/127/EC (OJ No. L36, 11.2.2000, p.43) (Tanzania).

        16. 5.Commission Decision 2000/493/EC (OJ No. L199, 5.8.2000, p.84) (Uganda).

        17. 6.Commission Decision 2000/759/EC (OJ No. L304, 5.12.2000, p.18) (Kenya).

        18. C. Third Country Equivalence

        19. D. Third countries from which fishery products may be imported

        20. E. Third country establishments from which fishery products may be imported

        21. 1. F. Special import conditions for fishery products

        22. Commission Decision 95/90/EC (OJ No. L70, 30.3.95, p.27), as last...

        23. 2.Argentina

        24. Commission Decision 93/437/EC (OJ No. L202, 12.8.93, p.42), as last...

        25. 3.Australia

        26. Commission Decision 97/426/EC (OJ No. L183, 11.7.97, p.21) as amended...

        27. 4.Bangladesh

        28. Commission Decision 98/147/EC (OJ No. L46, 17.2.98, p.13).

        29. 5.Brazil

        30. Commission Decision 94/198/EC (OJ No. L93, 12.4.94, p.26) as last...

        31. 6.Canada

        32. Commission Decision 93/495/EC (OJ No. L232, 15.9.93, p.43) as last...

        33. 7.Chile

        34. Commission Decision 93/436/EC (OJ No. L202, 12.8.93, p.31) as last...

        35. 8.China

        36. Commission Decision 2000/86/EC (OJ No. L26, 2.2.2000, p.26) as amended...

        37. 9.Colombia

        38. Commission Decision 94/269/EC (OJ No. L115, 6.5.94, p.38) as last...

        39. 10.Croatia

        40. Commission Decision 2002/25/EC (OJ No. L11, 15.1.2002, p.25).

        41. 11.Cuba

        42. Commission Decision 98/572/EC (OJ No. L277, 14.10.98, p.44).

        43. 12.Czech Republic

        44. Commission Decision 97/299/EC (OJ No. L124, 16.5.97, p.50)

        45. Commission Decision 2001/39/EC (OJ No. L10, 13.1.2001, p.68).

        46. 13.Equador

        47. Commission Decision 94/200/EC (OJ No. L93, 12.4.94, p.34) as last...

        48. 14.Estonia

        49. Commission Decision 98/675/EC (OJ No. L317, 26.11.98, p.42).

        50. 15.Falkland Islands

        51. Commission Decision 98/423/EC (OJ No. L190, 4.7.98, p.76).

        52. 16.Gabon

        53. Commission Decision 2002/26/EC (OJ No. L11, 15.1.2002, p.31).

        54. 17.Gambia

        55. Commission Decision 96/356/EC (OJ No. L137, 8.6.96, p.31).

        56. 18.Ghana

        57. Commission Decision 98/421/EC (OJ No. L190, 4.7.98, p.66).

        58. 19.Guatemala

        59. Commission Decision 98/568/EC (OJ No. L277, 14.10.98, p.26) as amended...

        60. 20.Guinea

        61. Commission Decision 2001/634/EC (OJ No. L221, 17.8.2001, p.50).

        62. 21.India

        63. Commission Decision 97/876/EC (OJ No. L356, 31.12.97, p.57).

        64. 22.Indonesia

        65. Commission Decision 94/324/EC (OJ No. L145, 10.6.94, p.23), as last...

        66. 23.Iran

        67. Commission Decision 2000/675/EC (OJ No. L280, 4.11.2000, p.63).

        68. 24.Ivory Coast

        69. Commission Decision 96/609/EC (OJ No. L269, 22.10.96, p.37).

        70. 25.Jamaica

        71. Commission Decision 2001/36/EC (OJ No. L10, 13.1.2001, p.59).

        72. 26.Japan

        73. Commission Decision 95/538/EC (OJ No. L304, 16.12.95, p.52) as amended...

        74. 27.Korea

        75. Commission Decision 95/454/EC (OJ No. L264, 7.11.95, p.37), as last...

        76. 28.Latvia

        77. Commission Decision 2000/85/EC (OJ No. L26, 2.2.2000, p.21).

        78. 29.Lithuania

        79. Commission Decision 2000/87/EC (OJ No. L26, 2.2.2000, p.42).

        80. 30.Madagascar

        81. Commission Decision 97/757/EC (OJ No. L307, 12.11.97, p.33).

        82. 31.Malaysia

        83. Commission Decision 96/608/EC (OJ No. L269, 22.10.96, p.32).

        84. 32.Maldives

        85. Commission Decision 98/424/EC (OJ No. L190, 4.7.98, p.81) as amended...

        86. 33.Mauritania

        87. Commission Decision 96/425/EC (OJ No. L175, 13.7.96, p.27).

        88. 34.Mauritius

        89. Commission Decision 99/276/EC (OJ No. L108, 27.4.1999, p.52) as amended...

        90. 35.Mexico

        91. Commission Decision 98/695/EC (OJ No. L332, 8.12.98, p.9) as amended...

        92. 36.Morocco

        93. Commission Decision 95/30/EC (OJ No. L42, 24.2.95, p.32), as last...

        94. 37.Namibia

        95. Commission Decision 2000/673/EC (OJ No. L280, 4.11.2000, p.52).

        96. 38.New Zealand

        97. Commission Decision 94/448/EC (OJ No. L184, 20.7.94, p.16), as last...

        98. 39.Nicaragua

        99. Commission Decision 2001/632/EC (OJ No. L221, 17.8.2001, p.40).

        100. 40.Nigeria

        101. Commission Decision 98/420/EC (OJ No. L190, 4.7.98, p.59).

        102. 41.Oman

        103. Commission Decision 99/527/EC (OJ No. L203, 3.8.1999, p.63).

        104. 42.Pakistan

        105. Commission Decision 2000/83/EC (OJ No. L26, 2.2.2000, p.13).

        106. 43.Panama

        107. Commission Decision 99/526/EC (OJ No. L203, 3.8.1999, p.58).

        108. 44.Peru

        109. Commission Decision 95/173/EC (OJ No. L116, 23.5.95, p.41) as amended...

        110. 45.Philippines

        111. Commission Decision 95/190/EC (OJ No. L123, 3.6.95, p.20) as amended...

        112. 46.Poland

        113. Commission Decision 2000/676/EC (OJ No. L280, 4.11.2000, p.69).

        114. 47.Russia

        115. Commission Decision 97/102/EC (OJ No. L35, 5.2.97, p.23).

        116. 48.Senegal

        117. Commission Decision 96/355/EC (OJ No. L137, 8.6.96, p.24).

        118. 49.Seychelles

        119. Commission Decision 99/245/EC (OJ No. L91, 7.4.1999, p.40).

        120. 50.Singapore

        121. Commission Decision 94/323/EC (OJ No. L145, 10.6.94, p.19) as last...

        122. 51.Slovenia

        123. Commission Decision 2002/24/EC (OJ No. L11, 15.1.2002, p.20).

        124. 52.South Africa

        125. Commission Decision 96/607/EC (OJ No. L269, 22.10.96, p.23).

        126. 53.Taiwan

        127. Commission Decision 94/766/EC (OJ No. L305, 30.11.94, p.31) as last...

        128. 54.Tanzania

        129. Commission Decision 98/422/EC (OJ No. L190, 4.7.98, p.71).

        130. 55.Thailand

        131. Commission Decision 94/325/EC (OJ No. L145, 10.6.94, p.30) as last...

        132. 56.Tunisia

        133. Commission Decision 98/570/EC (OJ No. L277, 14.10.98, p.36) as amended...

        134. 57.Turkey

        135. Commission Decision 2002/27/EC (OJ No. L11, 15.1.2002, p.36).

        136. 58.Uganda

        137. Commission Decision 2001/633/EC (OJ No. L221, 17.8.2001, p.45).

        138. 59.Uruguay

        139. Commission Decision 96/606/EC (OJ No. L269, 22.10.96, p.18) as amended...

        140. 60.Venezuela

        141. Commission Decision 2000/672/EC (OJ No. L280, 4.11.2000, p.46).

        142. 61.Vietnam

        143. Commission Decision 99/813/EC (OJ No. L315, 9.12.1999, p.39) as amended...

        144. 62.Yemen

        145. Commission Decision 99/528/EC (OJ No. L203, 3.8.1999, p.68).

        146. 1. G. Special import conditions for bivalve molluscs

        147. Commission Decision 97/427/EC (OJ No. L183, 11.7.97, p.38) as amended...

        148. 2.Chile

        149. Commission Decision 96/675/EC (OJ No. L313, 3.12.96, p.38).

        150. 3.Japan

        151. Commission Decision 94/205/EC (OJ No. L99, 19.4.94, p.38) as amended...

        152. 4.Jamaica

        153. Commission Decision 2001/37/EC (OJ No. L10, 13.1.2001, p.64).

        154. 5.Korea

        155. Commission Decision 95/453/EC (OJ No. L264, 7.11.95, p.35) as last...

        156. 6.Morocco

        157. Commission Decision 93/387/EC (OJ No. L166, 8.7.93, p.40) as last...

        158. 7.Peru

        159. Commission Decision 95/174/EC (OJ No. L116, 23.5.95, p.47).

        160. 8.Thailand

        161. Commission Decision 97/562/EC (OJ No. L232, 23.8.97, p.9).

        162. 9.Tunisia

        163. Commission Decision 98/569/EC (OJ No. L277, 14.10.98, p.31).

        164. 10.Turkey

        165. Commission Decision 94/777/EC (OJ No. L312, 6.12.94, p.35) as last...

        166. Commission Decision 94/778/EC (OJ No. L312, 6.12.94, p.40) as last...

        167. 11.Uruguay

        168. Commission Decision 2002/19/EC (OJ No. L10, 12.1.2002, p.73).

        169. 12.Vietnam

        170. Commission Decision 2000/333/EC (OJ No. L114, 13.5.2000, p.42).

        171. 1. H. Protective measures — fishery products

        172. Commission Decision 94/621/EC (OJ No. L246, 21.9.94, p.25) as last...

        173. 2.China and Vietnam

        174. Commission Decision 2001/699/EC (OJ No. L251, 20.9.2001, p.11).

        175. 3.Indonesia

        176. Commission Decision 2001/705/EC (OJ No. L260, 28.9.2001, p.35).

        177. 4.Myanmar

        178. Commission Decision 2002/249/EC (OJ No. L84, 28.3.2002, p.73).

        179. 5.Pakistan

        180. Commission Decision 2002/62/EC (OJ No. L24, 25.1.2002, p.65).

        181. 6.Thailand

        182. Commission Decision 2002/251/EC (OJ No. L84, 28.3.2002, p.77).

        183. 7.Vietnam

        184. Commission Decision 2002/250/EC (OJ No. L84, 28.3.2002, p.75).

        185. I. Protective measures — bivalve molluscs

        186. Commission Decision 2001/338/EC (OJ No. L120, 28.4.2001, p.45) (bivalve molluscs)....

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      DIRECTIVES WHICH COVER PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN

      1. 1.Council Directive 64/433/EEC on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in...

      2. 2.Council Directive 71/118/EEC on health problems affecting trade in fresh...

      3. 3.Council Directive 72/461/EEC on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in...

      4. 4.Council Directive 77/99/EEC on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in...

      5. 5.Council Directive 80/215/EEC on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade...

      6. 6.Council Directive 89/437/EEC on hygiene and health problems affecting the...

      7. 7.Council Directive 90/425/EEC concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in...

      8. 8.Council Directive 91/67/EEC concerning the animal health conditions governing the...

      9. 9.Council Directive 91/492/EEC laying down the health conditions for the...

      10. 10.Council Directive 91/493/EEC laying down the health conditions for the...

      11. 11.Council Directive 91/494/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade...

      12. 12.Council Directive 91/495/EEC concerning public health problems affecting the production...

      13. 13.Council Directive 92/45/EEC on public health and animal health problems...

      14. 14.Council Directive 92/46/EEC laying down the health rules for the...

      15. 15.Council Directive 92/118/EEC laying down animal health and public health...

      16. 16.Council Directive 94/65/EC laying down the requirements for the placing...

      17. 17.Council Directive 88/407/EEC laying down the animal health requirements applicable...

      18. 18.Council Directive 89/556/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade...

      19. 19.Council Directive 90/429/EEC laying down the animal health requirements applicable...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      EQUIVALENCE DECISIONS

      1. 1.Council Decision 1999/201/EEC on the conclusion of the Agreement between...

      2. 2.Council Decision 98/250/EC on the conclusion of a Protocol concerning...

      3. 3.Council Decision 97/132/EC on the conclusion of the Agreement between...

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      CALCULATION OF CHARGES FOR VETERINARY CHECKS

      1. PART 1 COSTS COVERED BY THE CHARGES

        1. 1.For the purposes of this Schedule “the actual cost” of...

        2. 2.The items referred to in paragraph 1 above are the...

      2. PART II CONSIGNMENTS FROM SPECIFIED THIRD COUNTRIES

        1. The charge for veterinary checks carried out on a consignment...

        2. * Where the actual cost of the veterinary checks on...

      3. PART III MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS

        1. The charge for veterinary checks carried out on a consignment...

      4. PART IV FISHERY PRODUCTS

        1. The charge for veterinary checks carried out on a consignment...

      5. PART V ALL OTHER PRODUCTS

        1. The charge for veterinary checks carried out on a consignment,...

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      OFFENCE PROVISIONS

      1. PART I PROVISIONS WHERE DUE DILIGENCE DEFENCE IS AVAILABLE

        1. Regulations—

        2. 16 (Introduction of products at border inspection posts)

        3. 17 (Advance notice of introduction or presentation)

        4. 18(1) and (2) (Presentation of products at border inspection posts)...

        5. 20(1) (Certificate of veterinary clearance to accompany consignment)

        6. 29(2) (Disposal of unused catering supplies)

        7. 33(3) and (4) (Products transported under supervision)

        8. 34(2), (4) and (5) (Transhipment of products intended for import)...

        9. 36 (Prior authorisation of transit)

        10. 38(2)(a) and (c) (Movement of transit products)

        11. 41(1) (Additional information for products intended for warehouses)

        12. 47(3) (Movement of returned products)

      2. PART II PROVISIONS WHERE DUE DILIGENCE DEFENCE IS NOT AVAILABLE

        1. Regulations—

        2. 19 (Veterinary checks)

        3. 20(2) (Retention of certificate of veterinary clearance)

        4. 21(4) (Storage of products which fail veterinary checks)

        5. 23(5) (Products containing unauthorised substances and excess residues)

        6. 26(3) (Serious or repeated infringements)

        7. 27 (Invalidation of veterinary documents)

        8. 30 (Retention of documents at border inspection posts)

        9. 31 (Evidence of certification of, and payment for, veterinary checks)...

        10. 32 (Products not intended for the United Kingdom)

        11. 33(2) (Removal of products transported under supervision)

        12. 33(5) and (6) (Products transported under supervision)

        13. 34(3), (6) and (7) (Veterinary checks on transhipped products)

        14. 37 (Physical check of transit products)

        15. 38(1), (2)(b) and (3) (Movement of transit products)

        16. 39 (Disposal of returned transit products)

        17. 42 (Physical check of non-conforming products)

        18. 43 (Exclusion of non-conforming products from warehouses)

        19. 45 (Additional documentation for returned products)

        20. 46 (Physical check of returned products)

        21. 47(1), (2), (4) and (5) (Movement of returned products)

        22. 54(4) and (5) (Disease outbreaks in third countries)

        23. 55(1) (Obstruction)

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      DISAPPLICATION OF PROVISIONS

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

      1. 1.The Dairy Products (Hygiene) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/1086, as amended by S.I. 1996/1699)

      2. 2.The Fresh Meat (Import Conditions) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/3125)

      3. 3.The Imported Food Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/2537)

  17. Explanatory Note

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