Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

5.  He shall give a written undertaking to the Department stating that –

(a) all measures have been taken to ensure compliance with –

(i) in the case of cattle or pigs, Council Directive 64/432/EEC(1), and in particular the provisions laid down in Article 12 of that Directive and the provisions of that Directive relating to the appropriate documentation that must accompany the animals; and

(ii) in the case of sheep or goats, Council Directive 91/68/EEC(2), and in particular the provisions laid down in Article 8c of that Directive and the provisions of that Directive relating to the appropriate documentation that must accompany the animals; and

(b) the transport of animals shall be entrusted to staff who possess the necessary ability, professional competence and knowledge.

(1)

O.J. No. L109, 25.4.97, p. 1, as amended by and as read with the provisions listed in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 3

(2)

O.J. No. L46, 19.2.91, p. 19, as amended by and as read with the provisions listed in paragraph 9 of Part I of Schedule 3