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Commission Regulation (EC) No 318/2007 of 23 March 2007 laying down animal health conditions for imports of certain birds into the Community and the quarantine conditions thereof (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)
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Imports of birds from approved breeding establishments in accordance with Article 4 shall comply with the following conditions:
the birds are captive bred birds;
the birds must originate from third countries or parts thereof referred to Annex I;
the birds were subjected to a laboratory virus detection test 7 to 14 days prior to shipment with negative results for any avian influenza and Newcastle disease virus;
the birds have not been vaccinated against avian influenza;
the birds are accompanied by an animal health certificate in accordance with the model set out in Annex III (the animal health certificate);
the birds are identified with an individual identification number by means of a uniquely marked seamlessly closed leg-ring or a microchip in accordance with Article 66(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 865/2006(1);
the individual identification number of leg-rings or microchips provided for in point (f) must bear at least the following information;
the ISO code of the exporting third country performing the identification,
a unique serial number;
the individual identification number provided for in point (f) must be registered on the animal health certificate;
the birds are transported in new containers which are individually identified externally with an identification number that must correspond with the identification number indicated on the animal health certificate.
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