Commodities shall only be imported into [F1Great Britain] from third countries, territories, zones or compartments, where the third country concerned:
[F2informs the [F3appropriate authority] of the disease situation within 24 hours of confirmation of any initial outbreaks of LPAI, HPAI or Newcastle disease;
submits virus isolates from initial outbreaks of HPAI and Newcastle disease, without undue delay to [F4a laboratory which has been approved by the appropriate authority as a national reference laboratory,] for avian influenza and Newcastle disease (1); such virus isolates shall not be required for imports of eggs, egg products and specified pathogen-free eggs from third countries, territories, zones or compartments from which the import of such commodities into [F5Great Britain] is authorised;]
submits to the [F6appropriate authority] regular updates on the disease situation.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Art. 7 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 53(8)(a) (with regs. 69-71)
F2Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/2009 of 18 May 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 798/2008 laying down a list of third countries, territories, zones or compartments from which poultry and poultry products may be imported into and transit through the Community and the veterinary certification requirements (Text with EEA relevance).
F3Words in Art. 7(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 53(8)(b) (with regs. 69-71)
F4Words in Art. 7(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 53(8)(c)(i) (with regs. 69-71)
F5Words in Art. 7(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 53(8)(c)(ii) (with regs. 69-71)
F6Words in Art. 7(c) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 53(8)(d) (with regs. 69-71)
[F2Veterinary Laboratories Agency, New Haw, Weybridge, Surrey KT 153NB, United Kingdom .]
Textual Amendments
F2Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 411/2009 of 18 May 2009 amending Regulation (EC) No 798/2008 laying down a list of third countries, territories, zones or compartments from which poultry and poultry products may be imported into and transit through the Community and the veterinary certification requirements (Text with EEA relevance).