The Import of and Trade in Animals and Animal Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1251/2008 implementing Council Directive 2006/88/EC as regards conditions and certification requirements for the placing on the market and the import into the Community of aquaculture animals and products thereof and laying down a list of vector species

27.—(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1251/2008 implementing Council Directive 2006/88/EC as regards conditions and certification requirements for the placing on the market and the import into the Community of aquaculture animals and products thereof and laying down a list of vector species is amended as follows.

(2) After Article 2 insert—

“Article 2a Interpretation: animal health certificates

In Articles 5 to 8b, 10 to 12, 14 and 16, “relevant model”, in relation to an animal health certificate, a joint public and animal health certificate or an addendum to an animal health certificate, means the model of that certificate or addendum, as published by the appropriate authority from time to time.”.

(3) In Articles 5, 6 and 7, for the words from “model set out” to “Annex V”, substitute “relevant model”.

(4) In Article 8, in paragraph 1—

(a) in the words before point (a), for “model set out in”, substitute “relevant model”;

(b) omit points (a) and (b);

(c) in paragraphs 2 and 3, for the words from “model set out” to “Annex V”, substitute “relevant model”.

(5) In Article 8a—

(a) in paragraph 1, for the words from “model set out” to “Annex V”, substitute “relevant model”;

(b) in paragraph 2, for “model animal health certificate and explanatory notes as referred to in paragraph 1”, substitute “relevant model”.

(6) In Article 8b—

(a) in paragraph 1, for the words from “model set out” to “Annex V”, substitute “relevant model”;

(b) in paragraph 2, for “model animal health certificate and explanatory notes as referred to in that paragraph”, substitute “relevant model”.

(7) In Article 10,in paragraph 2—

(a) in point (a), for the words from “model set out” to “Annex V”, substitute “relevant model”;

(b) in point (b), for “model certificate and explanatory notes, as referred to in point (a)”, substitute “relevant model”.

(8) In Article 11, in paragraph 3—

(a) in point (a), for the words from “model set out” to “Annex V”, substitute “relevant model”;

(b) in point (b), for “model certificate and explanatory notes, as referred to in point (a)”, substitute “relevant model”.

(9) In Article 12 in paragraph 2—

(a) in point (a), for the words from “models set out” to “Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005”, substitute “model”;

(b) in point (b), for “and notes set out in the model certificates and attestations, as referred to in point (a)”, substitute “set out in the relevant model”.

(10) In Article 14, in paragraph 3, for “model set out in Part D of Annex IV”, substitute “relevant model”.

(11) In Article 16, in the second paragraph, for the words from “model set out” to “Annex V”, substitute “relevant model”.

(12) Omit Annexes 2, 4 and 5.