Article 10U.K.Derogation from the prohibition on the dispatch of colostrum, milk and dairy products destined for animal feed from the areas listed in Part II of Annex I

1.By way of derogation from the prohibition provided for in point (c) of Article 3, the competent authority may authorise the dispatch of colostrum, milk and dairy products destined for animal feed obtained from bovine animals and captive wild ruminants kept on holdings situated in the areas listed in Part II of Annex I provided that the colostrum, milk and dairy products have been subjected to a treatment to ensure the destruction of the foot-and-mouth virus as described in points 1.1 to 1.5 of Part A of Annex IX to Council Directive 2003/85/EC(1) and the consignment complies with paragraph 2 of this Article.

2.The competent authority shall only authorise the dispatch to other Member States of consignments of colostrum, milk and dairy products in accordance with the derogation provided for in paragraph 1 of this Article where the consignments are accompanied by an official health certificate, as set out in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 599/2004(2), and Part II of that health certificate shall be completed with the following attestation:

Colostrum, milk or dairy products complying with Article 10 of Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/2008 concerning animal health control measures relating to lumpy skin disease in certain Member States.

(1)

Council Directive 2003/85/EC of 29 September 2003 on Community measures for the control of foot-and-mouth disease repealing Directive 85/511/EEC and Decisions 89/531/EEC and 91/665/EEC and amending Directive 92/46/EEC (OJ L 306, 22.11.2003, p. 1).

(2)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 599/2004 of 30 March 2004 concerning the adoption of a harmonised model certificate and inspection report linked to intra-Community trade in animals and products of animal origin (OJ L 94, 31.3.2004, p. 44).