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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Introduction

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and extent

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Exceptions for movement of pet animals

    4. 4.International agreements

  3. PART 2 Movement between member States

    1. 5.Movement of animals and genetic material between member States

    2. 6.Preparation of a health certificate

  4. PART 3 Importation from a third country

    1. 7.Scope of this Part

    2. 8.Meaning of “CVED”

    3. 9.Border inspection post

    4. 10.Appointment of official veterinarians and official fish inspectors

    5. 11.Place of importation

    6. 12.Notification of importation

    7. 13.Procedure on importation

    8. 14.Removal from a border inspection post

    9. 15.Channelling

    10. 16.Destination outside the United Kingdom

    11. 17.Unchecked consignments

    12. 18.Action following non-compliance – products

    13. 19.Consignments of products likely to constitute a risk to animal or human health

    14. 20.Serious or repeated infringements and breach of maximum residue limits

    15. 21.Action following non-compliance – animals

    16. 22.Appeals

    17. 23.Re-importation of products

    18. 24.Admission of products into warehouses

  5. PART 4 Safeguard measures

    1. 25.Safeguard measures

  6. PART 5 Administration

    1. 26.Notifications and authorisations

    2. 27.Enforcement

    3. 28.Powers of entry

    4. 29.Powers of authorised officers

    5. 30.Consignments from another member State constituting a risk to health

    6. 31.Exchange of information

    7. 32.Fees and expenses

    8. 33.Offences

    9. 34.Protection of officials acting in good faith

    10. 35.Offences by bodies corporate

    11. 36.Penalties

    12. 37.Consequential amendments

    13. 38.Revocations

    14. 39.Saving provision

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      European Union legislation

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Additional requirements in specific cases

      1. PART 1 Additional requirements for trade between member States

        1. 1.Assembly centres and dealers in cattle, pigs, sheep or goats

        2. 2.Transport of cattle, pigs, sheep or goats

        3. 3.Poultry Health Scheme

        4. 4.Approvals for the Balai Directive

        5. 5.Circuses

        6. 6.Animal by-products

      2. PART 2 Additional provisions relating to imports from third countries

        1. 7.Arrival at premises of destination

        2. 8.Imported birds

        3. 9.Horses

        4. 10.Ships stores

        5. 11.Charges for veterinary checks from New Zealand

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Cases to which Part 3 does not apply

      1. 1.Case 1: Personal imports and small consignments

      2. 2.Case 2: International means of transport

      3. 3.Case 3: Trade samples and samples for particular study or analysis

      4. 4.Case 4: Consignments cleared in another member State

      5. 5.Case 5: Composite products

      6. 6.Case 6: Animals subject to rabies control

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Consequential amendments

      1. 1.Bluetongue (Scotland) Order 2008

      2. 2.Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products Order 1980

      3. 3.Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 2009

      4. 4.Fishery Products (Official Controls Charges) (Scotland) Regulations 2007

      5. 5.The Swine Vesicular Disease (Scotland) Order 2009

      6. 6.The Aquatic Animal Health (Scotland) Regulations 2009

      7. 7.The Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) Order 1974

  9. Explanatory Note