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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Introduction

    1. 1.Title, application, commencement and interpretation

    2. 2.Exception

    3. 3.Enforcement

  3. PART 2 Intra-Community Trade

    1. 4.Application of Part 2

    2. 5.Exports

    3. 6.Imports

    4. 7.Transport of animals and animal products

    5. 8.Dealers

    6. 9.Approval of centres and teams for the purposes of Council Directive 92/65/EEC and of laboratories for the purposes of Council Directive 90/539/EEC

    7. 10.Inspection and checking at destination

    8. 11.Duties on consignees

    9. 12.Assembly centres and slaughterhouses

    10. 13.Illegal consignments

  4. PART 3 Third Countries

    1. 14.Application of Part 3

    2. 15.Official veterinarians

    3. 16.Importation

    4. 17.Places of import

    5. 18.Import procedure

    6. 19.Quarantine for captive birds

    7. 20.Payment of fees

    8. 21.Consignments constituting a danger to health

    9. 22.Illegal consignments

    10. 23.Arrival at the place of destination

    11. 24.Post-import controls

  5. PART 4 Imports Where Checks Have Been Carried Out in Another Member State

    1. 25.Application of Part 4

    2. 26.Imports

    3. 27.Import procedure

  6. PART 5 General

    1. 28.Outbreaks of disease in other states

    2. 29.Notification of decisions

    3. 30.Powers of inspectors

    4. 31.Recovery of expenses and determination of charges

    5. 32.Obstruction

    6. 33.Offences by bodies corporate

    7. 34.Penalties

    8. 35.Disapplication of provisions

    9. 36.Revocation

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Amendments to Council Directives 90/425/EEC and 91/496/EEC

      1. 1.Council Directive 90/425/EEC (OJ No. L224, 18.8.90, p. 29) has...

      2. 2.Council Directive 91/496/EEC (OJ No. L268, 24.9.91, p. 56) has...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Border Inspection Posts

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Intra-Community trade: legislation and additional requirements

      1. PART I LEGISLATION IN RELATION TO INTRA-COMMUNITY TRADE

        1. 1.Bovine animals and swine

        2. Bovine semen

          1. 2.Instrument: Council Directive 88/407/EEC laying down the animal health requirements...

        3. Bovine embryos

          1. 3.Instrument: Council Directive 89/556/EEC on animal health conditions concerning intra-Community...

        4. Equidae

          1. 4.Instrument: Council Directive 90/426/EEC on health conditions governing the movement...

        5. Porcine Semen

          1. 5.Instrument: Council Directive 90/429/EEC laying down the animal health requirements...

        6. Poultry and hatching eggs

          1. 6.Instrument: Council Directive 90/539/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community...

        7. Animal waste

          1. 7.Instrument: Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 of the European Parliament and...

        8. Fish

          1. 8.Farmed fish

          2. Fish other than farmed fish

          3. Live Bivalve molluscs

        9. Ovine and caprine animals

          1. 9.Instrument: Council Directive 91/68/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community...

        10. Other animals, semen, ova and embryos

          1. 10.Instrument: Council Directive 92/65/EEC laying down animal health requirements governing...

          2. 10A.Circuses and animal acts

        11. Pathogens

          1. 11.Instrument: Council Directive 92/118/EEC laying down animal and public health...

        12. Pure-bred animals of the bovine species

          1. 12.Instrument: Council Directive 77/504/EEC on pure-bred breeding animals of the...

        13. Breeding animals of the porcine species

          1. 13.Instrument: Council Directive 88/661/EEC on the zootechnical standards applicable to...

        14. Pure-bred breeding sheep and goats

          1. 14.Instrument: Council Directive 89/361/EEC concerning pure-bred breeding sheep and goats...

        15. Equidae

          1. 15.Instrument: Council Directive 90/427/EEC on the zootechnical and genealogical conditions...

      2. PART II ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF CATTLE, PIGS, SHEEP AND GOATS

        1. 1.Any person transporting cattle, pigs, sheep or goats in intra-Community...

        2. 2.He or she must, for each vehicle used for the...

        3. 3.He or she must ensure that the means of transport...

      3. PART III ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR DEALERS IN CATTLE, PIGS, SHEEP AND GOATS

        1. 1.Every dealer in cattle, pigs, sheep or goats engaging in...

        2. 2.(1) The dealer must— (a) be approved by the National...

        3. 3.The dealer must ensure that he or she only imports...

        4. 4.The dealer must keep a record for all cattle, pigs,...

        5. 5.In the case of a dealer who keeps cattle, pigs,...

        6. 6.(1) The dealer must only use premises approved for the...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      The Poultry Health Scheme

      1. PART I MEMBERSHIP

        1. 1.Any reference to 'the Directive' in this Part of this...

        2. 2.An application for an establishment to become a member of...

        3. 3.The National Assembly may only grant membership of the Scheme...

        4. 4.The disease surveillance programme referred to in paragraph (b) of...

        5. 5.On receipt of the first annual membership fee, the National...

        6. 6.The operator of an establishment that is a member of...

        7. 7.In order to ensure that operators and their establishments continue...

        8. 8.Without prejudice to any action which may be taken under...

        9. 9.The National Assembly— (a) is to suspend, revoke or restore...

      2. PART II REGISTRATION FEE

        1. 1.The National Assembly must— (a) determine the registration fee on...

        2. 2.The registration fee is payable to the National Assembly in...

        3. 3.The items referred to in paragraph 1(a) are—

      3. PART III ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE

        1. 1.There will be two rates for the annual membership fee:...

        2. 2.The lower rate is payable— (a) the first time the...

        3. 3.The National Assembly must— (a) determine the two rates of...

        4. 4.The annual membership fee is payable to the National Assembly...

        5. 5.The items referred to in paragraph 3(a) are (subject to...

        6. 6.The items listed in paragraph 5 do not include any...

      4. PART IV RE-INSPECTION FEE

        1. 1.The re-inspection fee provided for under paragraph 8, Part I...

        2. 2.The National Assembly may, using such criteria as it considers...

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      Approval of Laboratories under the Poultry Health Scheme

      1. PART I APPROVAL

        1. 1.The Welsh Ministers may approve any laboratory that they consider...

        2. 2.The operator of a laboratory approved under paragraph 1 must...

        3. 3.The annual approval fee is the fee provided for in...

        4. 4.An inspector must carry out inspections and quality assurance testing...

        5. 5.In so far as such costs have not been taken...

        6. 6.The Welsh Ministers— (a) may charge a fee for the...

        7. 7.A fee charged under paragraphs 4, 5 or 6 must...

      2. PART II ANNUAL APPROVAL FEE

        1. 1.The Welsh Ministers— (a) must determine the annual approval fee...

        2. 2.The annual approval fee is payable to the National Assembly...

        3. 3.The items referred to in paragraph 1(a) are—

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      LIST OF DISEASES

      1. Foot and mouth disease

      2. Classical swine fever

      3. African swine fever

      4. Swine vesicular disease

      5. Newcastle disease

      6. Rinderpest

      7. Peste des petits ruminants

      8. Vesicular stomatitis

      9. Bluetongue

      10. African horse sickness

      11. Equine encephalomyelitis (of all types, including Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis)

      12. Teschen disease

      13. Avian influenza

      14. Sheep and goat pox

      15. Lumpy skin disease

      16. Rift valley fever

      17. Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

      18. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

      19. Infectious haematopoietic necrosis

      20. Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia

      21. Dourine

      22. Equine infectious anaemia

      23. Glanders

      24. Infectious Salmon anaemia

      25. Small hive beetle (Aethina tumida)

      26. Tropilaelaps mite

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      Community Legislation in relation to Third Countries

      1. PART I INSTRUMENTS SPECIFYING THIRD COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES IN THIRD COUNTRIES FROM WHICH MEMBER STATES MAY AUTHORISE CERTAIN IMPORTS

        1. Cloven-hoofed animals and elephants and zoo ungulates

          1. 1.Council Decision 79/542/EEC drawing up a list of third countries...

        2. Poultry

          1. 2.Commission Decision 95/233/EC drawing up lists of third countries from...

        3. Captive birds

          1. 3.Commission Regulation (EC) No. 318/2007 , as read with Commission...

        4. Shellfish

          1. 4.Commission Decision 2003/804/EC laying down the animal health conditions and...

        5. Finfish

          1. 5.Commission Decision 2003/858/EC laying down the animal health conditions and...

        6. Bees

          1. 6.Commission Decision 2003/881/EC concerning the animal health and certification conditions...

        7. Equidae

          1. 7.Commission Decision 2004/211/EC establishing the list of third countries and...

        8. Cats, Dogs & Ferrets

          1. 8.Commission Decision 2005/64/EC implementing Council Directive 92/65/EEC as regards import...

      2. PART II DETAILED PROVISIONS

        1. Cloven-hoofed animals and elephants

          1. 1.Instrument: Council Decision 79/542/EEC drawing up a list of third...

        2. Zoo Ungulates

          1. 2.Instrument: Council Directive 2004/68/EC laying down health rules for the...

        3. Equidae

          1. 3.General

          2. Temporary admission of registered horses

          3. Registered horses for racing, etc, upon re-entry

          4. Equidae for slaughter

          5. Registered equidae and equidae for breeding and production

        4. Poultry

          1. 4.Instrument: Council Directive 90/539/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community...

          2. 5.Other specified animals, semen, ova and embryos

        5. Captive birds

          1. 6.Instrument : Commission Regulation (EC) No. 318/2007 , as read...

        6. Cats, Dogs & Ferrets

          1. 7.Instrument: Commission Decision 2005/64/EC implementing Council Directive 92/65/EEC as regards...

        7. Live animals from New Zealand

          1. 8.Instrument: Commission Decision 2003/56/EC on health certificates relating to live...

        8. Zootechnical conditions

          1. 9.Instrument: Council Directive 94/28/EC laying down the principles relating to...

        9. Finfish and Shellfish from third countries

          1. 10.(1) Instrument: Commission Decision 2003/804/EC laying down the animal health...

        10. Bees

          1. 11.Instrument: Commission Decision 2003/881/EC concerning the animal health and certification...

    8. SCHEDULE 8

      Quarantine of Captive Birds

      1. PART I Approvals

        1. 1.The Welsh Ministers— (a) may, if they are satisfied in...

        2. 2.The Welsh Ministers must give reasons in writing—

        3. 3.Notice of a revocation or suspension of an approval will—...

        4. 4.Where an approval is revoked or is to be revoked...

      2. PART II Charges in relation to approvals of avian quarantine centres and facilities, official supervision, sampling and laboratory testing

        1. 5.General charging provisions

        2. 6.A demand for payment of charges made under this Schedule...

        3. 7.Charges relating to approvals

        4. 8.Charges for official veterinary supervision and sampling

        5. 9.Charges for testing of samples by the official laboratory

    9. SCHEDULE 9

      Legislation that does not apply

  8. Explanatory Note

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