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5.—(1) No person may trade in apes (simiae and prosimiae) other than between a centre approved by the Secretary of State and a centre approved by the competent authority for the other member State in accordance with Article 5 of Council Directive 92/65/EEC (“the Balai Directive”).
(2) A body seeking approval to use the different health provisions set out in Article 13 of the Balai Directive must be approved by the Secretary of State.
(3) The Secretary of State must suspend, withdraw or restore approvals in sub-paragraph (1) or (2) in the circumstances set out in point 6 of Annex C to that Directive.
(4) The Secretary of State must approve a body authorised to engage in trade between member States in ova and embryos in accordance with Article 11 of the Balai Directive if the body meets the conditions applicable to it in respect of approval and the performance of its duties as required by Article 11 of and Annex D to that Directive.
(5) By way of derogation from sub-paragraph (1), the Secretary of State may authorise in writing a body approved under this paragraph to acquire an ape (simiae and prosimiae) belonging to an individual.
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