Introductory Text
PART 1 Introduction
1.Title, application and commencement
2.Interpretation
3.Exceptions for pet animals
4.International agreements
PART 2 Movement between member States
5.Movement of animals and genetic material between member States
6.Preparation of a health certificate
7.Notification of movement of animals and genetic material between member States
8.Additional requirements in specific cases
PART 3 Importation from a third country
9.Scope of this Part
10.Meaning of “CVED”
11.Border inspection post
12.Appointment of official veterinary surgeons and official fish inspectors
13.Place of importation
14.Notification of importation
15.Procedure on importation
16.Removal from the border inspection post
17.Channelling
18.Destination outside the United Kingdom
19.Unchecked consignments
20.Action following failure of checks or seizure – products
21.Consignments of products likely to constitute a risk to animal or human health
22.Serious or repeated infringements and breach of maximum residue limits
23.Action following failure of checks or seizure – animals
24.Appeals
25.Additional requirements in specific cases
26.Exclusions
27.Re-importation of products
28.Admission of products into warehouses
PART 4 Safeguard measures
29.Safeguard measures
PART 5 Administration
30.Notifications and authorisations
31.Enforcement authorities
32.Enforcement
33.Powers of entry
34.Powers of authorised officers
35.Consignments from another member State constituting a risk to health
36.Obstruction
37.Exchange of information
38.Fees
39.Offences
40.Offences by bodies corporate
41.Offences by partnerships and unincorporated associations
42.Penalties
43.Review
44.Revocations
Signature
SCHEDULE 1
European Union legislation
SCHEDULE 2
Specific requirements for individual cases
PART 1 Additional requirements for trade between member States
1.Dealers in cattle, sheep, pigs or goats
2.Transport of cattle, pigs, sheep or goats
3.Horses
4.Poultry Health Scheme
5.Approvals for the Balai Directive
6.Circuses
7.Animal by-products
PART 2 Additional provisions relating to imports from third countries
8.Arrival at premises of destination
9.Imported birds
10.Horses
11.Ships stores
12.Charges for veterinary checks from New Zealand
SCHEDULE 3
Cases to which Part 3 does not apply
1.Disapplication of Part 3
2.Case 1: Personal imports and small consignments
3.Case 2: International means of transport
4.Case 3: Trade samples and samples for particular study or analysis
5.Case 4: Consignments cleared in another member State
6.Case 5: Composite products
7.Case 6: Animals subject to rabies control
SCHEDULE 4
Consequential amendments
1.Amendment to the Bluetongue Regulations
2.Amendment to the Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products Order 1980
Explanatory Note