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Controls on persons for the purpose of safeguarding public health shall be carried out in the control zone situated in the host State by the competent authorities of the adjoining State in conformity with the regulations applicable in that State.
The bringing into each of the two States of living animals, animal products, plants, plant products and foodstuffs for human or animal consumption shall be subject to controls by the competent authorities of the importing State in conformity with the regulations applicable in that State.
The frontier controls referred to in Article 21 shall be carried out by the competent authorities of the two States either before or during Customs clearance.
(1) The frontier controls referred to in Article 21 shall include:
(a)inspection of certificates or accompanying documents, termed documentary inspection;
(b)physical examination, including where necessary the taking of samples;
(c)inspection of means of transport.
(2) Such controls may be limited to documentary inspection, while physical examination may be undertaken as considered necessary.
Veterinary inspection of living animals shall be without prejudice to any subsequent quarantine measures which may be imposed by the importing State.
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