The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (England) Regulations 2006
Birds shall be quarantined for a period (“the quarantine period”) of at least 30 days at the quarantine centre or quarantine facility to which they have been conveyed from the border inspection post and in the case of a quarantine facility at which consignments arriving at different dates are quarantined, the quarantine period shall be extended to expire no sooner than 30 days after the last consignment arrived at the quarantine facility.
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No bird at a quarantine centre may share a unit with any other bird unless that other bird arrived in the same consignment as the first bird, and in the event that one bird shares a unit with another, the quarantine period for any bird in the unit shall be extended to expire no sooner than 30 days after the last bird was placed in the unit.
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Psittaciformes shall be identified individually in accordance with the requirements of Part B of Chapter 2 of Annex B to the Decision.
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The use of sentinel chickens shall conform with Article 4(2) of the Decision.
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Cages and crates used for the transport of birds to the quarantine centre or quarantine facility shall be destroyed by the quarantine manager in such a way as to avoid the spread of disease, unless the cages or crates are made of a material which allows effective cleaning and disinfection, in which case they may be cleansed, disinfected and re-used.
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Litter and waste material from the quarantine centre or quarantine facility shall be collected, stored and treated as approved or required in writing by the official veterinarian in accordance with paragraph 9 of Part A of Chapter 2 of Annex B to the Decision and in any event so as to avoid spread of disease.
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A record shall be maintained and retained for at least one year—
- (a) in respect of each consignment of the date, number and species of captive birds entering and leaving the quarantine centre or quarantine facility;
- (b) of individual identification numbers of psittaciformes held at the quarantine centre or quarantine facility;
- (c) of any significant observations as to the condition of captive birds during quarantine;
- (d) of illness and number of deaths, recorded on a daily basis;
- (e) of dates and results of veterinary tests carried out in respect of captive birds during quarantine;
- (f) of dates and type of veterinary or other treatment administered to captive birds during quarantine; and
- (g) of names of persons entering the quarantine centre or quarantine facility, including the authority by which entry was gained.
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A copy of the health certificate and the common veterinary entry document referred to in Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 282/2004 which accompanies a captive bird upon import shall be kept for at least one year after the arrival of that captive bird at the quarantine centre or quarantine facility.
PART III — Charges for testing of samples (including post mortem tissue removal) in relation to captive birds in quarantine
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Charges for post mortem tissue removal for purposes of testing:
- (a) per batch of up to five birds: £47.30;
- (b) per batch consisting of three birds: £44.40;
- (c) per batch consisting of two birds: £29.60;
- (d) per batch consisting of a single bird: £14.80.
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Charges for single virus culture (that is, avian virus isolation in SPF eggs via allantoic cavity for avian influenza virus, Newcastle Disease virus and avian paramyxovirus) in one pool of up to five birds:
- (a) of cloacal swab or faeces sample: £53.60;
- (b) of tissue samples from post mortem examination: £107.20.
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Charges for serology of sentinel birds (Newcastle Disease (PMV-1), Influenza (H5) and Influenza (H7)):
- per set of 3 tests for each sentinel bird: £15.00.
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Charges for testing for Chlamydophila Polymerase Chain Reaction:
- per sample tested: £30.00.
PART IV — Transitional arrangements for existing approvals
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A quarantine centre or quarantine facility which at the date of making of these Regulations holds a written approval as such for the purposes of the Decision shall, subject to the provisions of this Part, be an approved quarantine centre or an approved quarantine facility as if approved as such under regulation 19 and Part I of this Schedule, and shall be subject to these Regulations accordingly.
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An approval referred to in paragraph 1 (“the approval”) shall, unless revoked, expire on the date it was due to expire when first granted and may at any time before its expiry be reviewed by the Secretary of State.
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In reviewing the approval, the Secretary of State shall assess the premises, equipment, systems and operation of the quarantine centre or quarantine facility in question as if he were considering whether to grant an approval under paragraph 1 of Part I and may call for such information and documentation from the quarantine manager of the quarantine centre or quarantine facility concerned as he reasonably requires to conduct the review.
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After reviewing the approval, if the Secretary of State is satisfied that it is appropriate in all the circumstances to permit the quarantine centre or quarantine facility in question to continue to be operated as such, he shall—
- (a) give notice accordingly to the quarantine manager of the quarantine centre or quarantine facility; and
- (b) in giving such notice, state her reasons for attaching any conditions or further conditions to the approval for the remaining period of its validity, including any condition requiring further review at a specified date or within a specified period.
SCHEDULE 9 — Legislation that does not apply
| Title | Reference | Extent |
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| The Diseases of Fish Act 1937 | 1937 c 33 | Section 1 |
| The Hares (Control of Importation) Order 1965 | SI 1965/2040 | The whole Order |
| The Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) Order 1974 as amended | SI 1974/2211 as amended by SI 1977/361, 1984/1182, 1986/2062, 1990/2371, 1993/1813, 1994/1405, 1994/1716, 1999/3443, 2000/1298, 2000/1641, 2001/6, 2002/1011, 2002/2850, and 2004/2364. | The Order shall continue to apply to all carnivores, primates and bats. It shall continue to apply to the importation of all other animals unless such animals are imported by way of trade and can be shown to have been born on the holding of origin and kept in captivity since birth. |
| The Importation of Animals Order 1977 | SI 1977/944 | Articles 3, 4(7), 4(8), 5(1) to (3), 7(1), 8 to 14, 16, 17, 18(1)(b), 18(3), 19 to 21, 23, 24 and 25(2) except that article 3 shall continue to apply to ruminating animals and swine other than animals which are the subject of Council Directive 64/432/EEC. |
| The Importation of Birds, Poultry and Hatching Eggs Order 1979 | SI 1979/1702 | Articles 4 to 7, 9(3) to (6), 10 to 12 except that article 4 shall continue to apply to all birds (including domestic fowl) and their hatching eggs other than— those subject to the provisions of Council Directive 90/539/EEC (excluding domestic fowl), those birds and their hatching eggs traded within the Community which are subject to the provisions of Council Directive 92/65; and those birds subject to the provisions of Commission Decision 2000/666/EC. |
| The Importation of Embryos, Ova and Semen Order 1980 as amended by the Importation of Embryos, Ova and Semen (Amendment) Order 1984 | SI 1980/12 as amended by SI 1984/1326 | The whole Order except that article 4 shall continue to apply to embryos, ova and semen (as defined in that Order) other than— bovine semen which is the subject of Council Directive 88/407/EEC; bovine embryos which are the subject of Council Directive 89/556/EEC; porcine semen which is the subject of Council Directive 90/429/EEC; equine ova and embryos which are the subject of Commission Decision 95/294/EC; (e) equine semen which is the subject of Commission Decision 95/307/EC; ovine and caprine semen, ova and embryos which are the subject of Commission Decision 95/388/EC; and porcine ova and embryos which are the subject of Commission Decision 95/483/EC. |
| The Diseases of Fish Regulations 1984 | SI 1984/455 | Regulations 2 and 5 |
| The Importation of Bovine Semen Regulations 1984 | SI 1984/1325 | The whole instrument |
| The Shellfish and Specified Fish (Third Country Imports) Order 1992 | SI 1992/3301 | The whole Order |
Signed
Ben Bradshaw — Parliamentary Secretary — 2006-05-19
We consent to the making of these Regulations.
Frank Roy — Dave Watts — Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury — 2006-06-06
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: S.I. 1972/1811.
[^f00002]: 1972 c. 68.
[^f00003]: 1973 c. 51.
[^f00004]: OJ No. L278, 31.10.2000, p. 26.
[^f00005]: OJ No. L73, Special Edition, 27.3.72.
[^f00006]: OJ No. L1, 3.1.94, p. 1.
[^f00007]: OJ No. C241, 29.8.94, p. 21, as amended by OJ No. L12, 1.1.95, p. 1.
[^f00008]: OJ No. L236, 23.9.03, p. 33.
[^f00009]: OJ No. L278, 31.10.2000, p. 26,
[^f00010]: OJ No. L48, 18.2.2006, p. 48.
[^f00011]: OJ No. L103, 12.4.2006, p. 29.
[^f00012]: OJ No. L49, 19.2.2004, p. 11.
[^f00013]: OJ No. P 121, 29.7.64, p. 1977: but see OJ No. L109, 25.4.97, p. 1 in which is published Council Directive 97/12/EC amending and updating Directive 64/432/EEC which substantially substituted new text.
[^f00014]: OJ No. L224, 1.8.90, p. 55.
[^f00015]: OJ No. L303, 30.10.90, p. 6.
[^f00016]: OJ No. L46, 19.2.91, p. 1.
[^f00017]: OJ No. L46, 19.2.91, p. 19.
[^f00018]: OJ No. L268, 14.9.92, p. 54.
[^f00019]: OJ No. L146, 13.6.2003, p. 1.
[^f00020]: OJ No. L355, 01.12.2004, p. 14.
[^f00021]: OJ No. L194, 26.7.2005, p. 4.
[^f00022]: OJ No. L139, 30.4.2004, p. 206, a corrigendum to which has been published in OJ No. L226, 25.06.2004, p. 83.
[^f00023]: OJ No. L224, 18.8.90, p. 29.
[^f00024]: OJ No. L268, 24.9.91, p. 56.
[^f00025]: S.I. 1997/1480, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
[^f00026]: S.I. 1993/1898.
[^f00027]: S.I. 1997/1729, as amended by S.I. 2001/3590 and S.I. 2004/147.
[^f00028]: S.I. 1974/2211; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1977/361, 1984/1182, 1986/2062, 1999/3443 and 2004/2364.
[^f00029]: OJ No. L340, 11.2.91, p.17.
[^f00030]: OJ No. L148, 30.6.95, p. 52.
[^f00031]: SI 1979/1702, as amended by SI 1990/2371.
[^f00032]: S.I. 2005/2002.
[^f00033]: OJ No. L16, 25.1.93, p. 18.
[^f00034]: OJ No. L293, 9.11.2005, p. 28.
[^f00035]: OJ No. L337, 22.12.2005, p. 60.
[^f00036]: A corrigendum has been published in OJ No. L226, 25.06.2004, p. 128
[^f00038]: A corrigendum has been published, the reference for which is OJ No. L226, 25.6.2004, p. 128.
[^f00039]: A corrigendum has been published, the reference for which is OJ No. L226, 25.6.2004, p. 128.
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Fish other than farmed fish
- (2) Instrument: Council Directive 91/493/EEC laying down the health conditions for the production and placing on the market of fishery products (OJ No. L268, 24.9.91, p. 15), as amended by, and as read with—
Council Directive 92/48/EEC (OJ No. L187, 7.7.92, p. 41), laying down the minimum hygiene rules applicable to fishery products caught on board certain vessels in accordance with Article 3(1) (a) (I) of Council Directive 91/493/EEC;
Council Directive 95/71/EC (OJ No. L332, 30.12.95, p. 40);
Council Directive 97/79/EC (OJ No. L24, 30.1.98, p. 310); and
the European international instruments.
Relevant provision in that instrument: Article 4.
Live Bivalve molluscs
- (3) Instrument: Council Directive 91/492/EEC laying down the health conditions for the production and placing on the market of live shellfish (OJ No. L268, 24.9.91, p. 1), as amended by, and as read with—
Council Directive 97/61/EC (OJ No. L295, 29.10.97, p. 35); and
the European international instruments.
Relevant provisions in that instrument: Articles 3(1)(a)-(i), 3(2), 4, 7, 8, and 9.
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Any person transporting cattle, pigs, sheep or goats in intra-Community trade shall do so in accordance with this Part.
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He shall, for each vehicle used for the transport of those animals, keep a register containing the following information, and shall preserve that information in the register for at least three years—
- (a) places and dates of pick-up, and the name or business name and address of the holding or assembly centre where the animals are picked up;
- (b) places and dates of delivery, and the name or business name and address of the consignee;
- (c) species and number of animals carried;
- (d) date and place of disinfection; and
- (e) the unique identifying number of accompanying health certificates.
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He shall ensure that the means of transport is constructed in such a way that animal faeces, litter or feed cannot leak or fall out of the vehicle.
- (a) He shall give a written undertaking to the Secretary of State stating that —
- (i) in the case of cattle or pigs, Council Directive 64/432/EEC, and in particular the provisions laid down in Article 12 of that Directive and the provisions of that Directive relating to the appropriate documentation that must accompany the animals; and
- (ii) in the case of sheep or goats, Council Directive 91/68/EEC, and in particular the provisions laid down in Article 8c of that Directive and the provisions of that Directive relating to the appropriate documentation that must accompany the animals; and
- (b) that the transport of animals will be entrusted to staff who possess the necessary ability, professional competence and knowledge.
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Every dealer in cattle, pigs, sheep or goats engaging in intra-Community trade shall comply with the provisions of this Part.
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- (1) The dealer shall—
- (a) be approved by the Secretary of State under this paragraph; and
- (b) be registered with, and have a registration number issued by, the Secretary of State.
- (2) The Secretary of State shall only issue an approval under this paragraph if satisfied that the dealer will comply with the provisions of this Part and, in the case of a dealer in sheep or goats, that the dealer has agreed to comply with the requirements for the operation of his premises which an inspector has specified in an operational agreement as being the requirements the inspector believes are necessary to ensure the premises are capable of being operated in accordance with the second indent of Article 3(2) of Council Directive 90/425/EEC.
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The dealer shall ensure that he only imports or exports animals that are identified and meet the requirements of Community law for intra-Community trade and, in the case of cattle, come from herds that are officially free of tuberculosis, brucellosis and leucosis, or are slaughter animals meeting the requirements of Article 6(3), or, if slaughter animals under a disease control programme, the requirements of Article 13(1)(a), of Council Directive 64/432/EEC.
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The dealer shall keep a record for all cattle, pigs, sheep and goats which he imports or exports, either on the basis of identification numbers or marks on the animals, and preserve the record for at least three years, of––
- (a) the name and address of the seller;
- (b) the origin of the animals;
- (c) the date of purchase;
- (d) the categories, number and identification (or registration number of the holding of origin) of cattle, sheep and goats;
- (e) the registration number of the holding of origin or the herd of origin of pigs;
- (f) the approval or registration number of the assembly centre through which he has acquired sheep or goats (where applicable);
- (g) the registration number of the transporter or the licence number of the vehicle delivering and collecting animals;
- (h) the name and address of the buyer and the destination of the animals; and
- (i) copies of route plans and numbers of health certificates.
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In the case of a dealer who keeps cattle, pigs, sheep or goats on his premises he shall ensure that––
- (a) specific training in the care and welfare of animals is given to the staff in charge of the animals; and
- (b) all necessary steps are taken to prevent the spread of disease.
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- (1) The dealer shall only use premises approved for the purpose by the Secretary of State under this paragraph and which, in the case of a dealer in sheep and goats, are specified in an operational agreement created pursuant to paragraph 2(2).
- (2) The Secretary of State shall issue an approval number for premises approved under this paragraph.
- (3) The Secretary of State shall only issue an approval under this paragraph if satisfied that the premises comply with, in the case of a dealer in cattle or pigs, Article 13(2) of Council Directive 64/432/EEC or, in the case of a dealer in sheep and goats, Article 8b(2) of Council Directive 91/68/EEC.
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Instrument: Council Decision 79/542/EEC drawing up a list of third countries or parts of third countries, and laying down animal and public health and veterinary certification conditions, for importation into the Community of certain live animals and their fresh meat (OJ No. L146, 14.6.79, p. 15), as amended by, and as read with—
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Instrument: Council Directive 2004/68/EC laying down health rules for the importation into and transit through the Community of certain live ungulate animals (OJ No. L139, 30.4.2004, p. 321 ), as read with—
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- (1) Instrument: Council Directive 90/426/EEC on heath conditions governing the movement of equidae and their import from third countries (OJ No. L224, 18.8.90, p. 42), as amended by, and as read with—
Temporary admission of registered horses
- (3) Instrument: Commission Decision 92/260/EEC (OJ No. L130, 15.5.92, p. 67), as amended by, and as read with—
Commission Decision 93/344/EEC (OJ No. L138, 9.6.93, p. 11);
Commission Decision 94/453/EC (OJ No. L187, 22.7.94, p. 11);
Commission Decision 94/561/EC (OJ No. L214, 19.8.94, p. 17);
Commission Decision 95/322/EC (OJ No. L190, 11.8.95, p. 9);
Commission Decision 95/323/EC (OJ No. L190, 11.8.95, p. 11);
Commission Decision 96/81/EC (OJ No. L19, 25.1.96, p. 53);
Commission Decision 96/279/EC (OJ No. L107, 30.4.96, p. 1);
Commission Decision 97/10/EC (OJ No. L3, 7.1.97, p. 9) as amended by Decision 2001/622/EC (OJ No. L216, 10.8.2001, p. 26);
Commission Decision 98/360/EC (OJ No. L163, 6.6.98, p. 44);
Commission Decision 98/594/EC (OJ No. L286, 23.10.98, p. 53);
Commission Decision 99/228/EC (OJ No. L83, 27.3.99, p. 77);
Commission Decision 99/613/EC (OJ No. L24, 15.9.99, p. 12);
Commission Decision 2000/209/EC (OJ No. L064, 11.3.2000, p. 22);
Commission Decision 2001/117/EC (OJ No. L043, 14.2.2001, p. 38);
Commission Decision 2001/611/EC (OJ No. L214, 8.8.2001, p. 49);
Commission Decision 2001/619/EC (OJ No. L215, 9.8.2001, p. 55);
Commission Decision 2001/828/EC (OJ No. L308, 27.11.2001, p. 41);
Commission Decision 2002/635/EC (OJ No. L206, 3.8.2002, p. 20);
Commission Decision 2002/636/EC (OJ No. L206, 3.8.2002, p. 27);
Commission Decision 2003/13/EC (OJ No. L007, 11.1.2003, p. 86);
Commission Decision 2003/541/EC (OJ No. L185, 24.07.2003, p. 41);
Commission Decision 2004/117/EC (OJ No. L36, 7.2.2004, p. 20);
Commission Decision 2004/177/EC (OJ No. L55, 24.2.2004, p. 64);
Commission Decision 2004/241/EC (OJ No. L74,12.03.04, p. 19); and
the European international instruments.
Relevant provision in that instrument: Article 1.
Registered horses for racing, etc, upon re-entry
- (4) Instrument: Commission Decision 93/195/EEC on animal health conditions and veterinary certification for the re-entry of registered horses for racing, competition and cultural events after temporary export (OJ No. L86, 6.4.93, p. 1), as amended by, and as read with—
Commission Decision 94/453/EC (OJ No. L187, 22.7.94, p. 11);
Commission Decision 94/561/EC (OJ No. L214, 19.8.94, p. 17);
Commission Decision 95/99/EC (OJ No. L76, 5.4.95, p. 16);
Commission Decision 95/322/EC (OJ No. L190, 11.8.95, p. 9);
Commission Decision 95/323/EC (OJ No. L190, 11.8.95, p. 11);
Commission Decision 96/279/EC (OJ No. L107, 30.4.96, p. 1);
Commission Decision 97/684/EC (OJ No. L287, 21.10.97, p. 49);
Commission Decision 98/360/EC (OJ No. L163, 6.6.98, p. 44);
Commission Decision 98/567/EC (OJ No. L276, 13.10.98, p. 11);
Commission Decision 98/594/EC (OJ No. L286, 23.10.98, p. 53);
Commission Decision 99/228/EC (OJ No. L83, 27.3.99, p. 77);
Commission Decision 99/558/EC (OJ No. L211, 11.8.99, p. 53);
Commission Decision 2000/209/EC (OJ No. L64, 11.3.00, p. 64);
Commission Decision 2000/754/EC (OJ No. L303, 12.12.00, p. 34);
Commission Decision 2001/117/EC (OJ No. L43, 14.2.01, p. 38);
Commission Decision 2001/144/EC (OJ No. L53, 23.2.01, p. 23);
Commission Decision 2001/610/EC (OJ No. L43, 8.8.01, p. 45);
Commission Decision 2001/611/EC (OJ No. L214, 8.8.01, p. 49);
Commission Decision 2004/211/EC (OJ No. L73, 11.3.2004, p. 1);
Commission Decision 2005/605/EC (OJ No. L206, 9.8.2005, p.16);
Commission Decision 2005/771/EC (OJ No. L291, 5.11.2005, p. 38);
Commission Decision 2005/943/EC (OJ No. L342, 24.12.2005, p. 94); and
the European international instruments.
Relevant provision in that instrument: Article 1.
Equidae for slaughter
- (5) Instrument: Commission Decision 93/196/EEC on animal health conditions and veterinary certification for imports of equidae for slaughter (OJ No. L86, 6.4.93, p. 7), as amended by, and as read with—
Commission Decision 94/453/EC (OJ No. L187, 22.7.94, p.11);
Commission Decision 95/322/EC (OJ No. L190, 11.8.95, p. 9);
Commission Decision 96/81/EC (OJ No. L19, 25.1.96, p. 53);
Commission Decision 96/82/EC (OJ No. L19, 25.1.96, p. 56);
Commission Decision 96/279/EC (OJ No. L107, 30.4.96, p. 1);
Commission Decision 97/36/EC (OJ No. L14, 17.1.97, p. 57);
Commission Decision 98/360/EC (OJ No. L163, 6.6.98, p. 44);
Commission Decision 99/228/EC (OJ No. L83, 27.3.99, p. 77);
Commission Decision 2001/117/EC (OJ No. L43, 14.2.01, p. 38);
Commission Decision 2001/611/EC (OJ No. L214, 8.8.01, p. 49); and
the European international instruments.
Relevant provision in that instrument: Article 1.
Registered equidae and equidae for breeding and production
- (6) Instrument: Commission Decision 93/197/EEC on animal health conditions and veterinary certification on imports of registered equidae and equidae for breeding and production (OJ No. L86, 6.4.93, p. 16), as amended by, and as read with—
Commission Decision 93/510/EEC (OJ No. L238, 23.9.93, p. 45);
Commission Decision 93/682/EEC (OJ No. L317, 18.12.93, p. 82);
Commission Decision 94/453/EC (OJ No. L187, 22.7.94, p. 11);
Commission Decision 94/561/EC (OJ No. L214, 19.8.94, p. 17);
Commission Decision 95/322/EC (OJ No. L190, 11.8.95, p. 9);
Commission Decision 95/323/EC (OJ No. L190, 11.8.95, p. 11);
Commission Decision 95/536/EC (OJ No. L304, 16.12.95, p. 49);
Commission Decision 96/81/EC (OJ No. L19, 25.1.96, p. 53);
Commission Decision 96/82/EC (OJ No. L19, 25.1.96, p. 56);
Commission Decision 96/279/EC (OJ No. L107, 30.4.96, p. 1);
Commission Decision 97/10/EC (OJ No. L3, 7.1.97, p. 9), as amended by Commission Decision 2004/117/EC (OJ L036, 7.2.04, p. 20);
Commission Decision 97/36/EC (OJ No. L14, 17.1.97, p. 57);
Commission Decision 98/360/EC (OJ No. L163, 6.6.98, p. 44);
Commission Decision 98/594/EC (OJ No. L286, 23.10.98, p. 53);
Commission Decision 99/228/EC (OJ No. L83, 27.3.99, p. 77);
Commission Decision 99/236/EC (OJ No. L87, 31.3.99, p. 13);
Commission Decision 99/252/EC (OJ No. L96, 10.4.99, p. 31);
Commission Decision 99/613/EC (OJ No. L243, 15.9.99, p. 12);
Commission Decision 2000/209/EC (OJ No. L64, 11.3.00, p. 64);
Commission Decision 2001/117/EC (OJ No. L43, 14.2.01, p. 38);
Commission Decision 2001/611/EC (OJ No. L214, 8.8.01, p. 49);
Commission Decision 2001/619/EC (OJ No. L215, 9.8.01, p. 55);
Commission Decision 2001/754/EC (OJ No. L282, 26.10.01, p. 34);
Commission Decision 2001/766/EC (OJ No. L288, 1.11.01, p. 50);
Commission Decision 2001/828/EC (OJ No. L308, 27.11.01, p. 41);
Commission Decision 2002/635/EC (OJ No. L206, 3.8.02, p. 20);
Commission Decision 2002/841/EC (OJ No. L206, 25.10.02, p. 42);
Commission Decision 2003/541/EC (OJ No. L185, 24.07.2003, p. 41);
Commission Decision 2004/177/EC (OJ No. L55, 24.2.2004, p. 64);
Commission Decision 2004/241/EC (OJ No. L74, 12.3.04, p. 19); and
the European international instruments.
Relevant provision in that instrument: Article 1.
Additional requirements:
- (a) All pre-export tests of registered horses from Kyrgyzstan and registered equidae and equidae for breeding and production imported from Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, ex-Yugoslavia Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Russian Federation and the Ukraine must be carried out as follows: for vesicular stomatitis at the Institute of Animal Health, Pirbright, the National Veterinary Institute, Czech Republic or at the Central Veterinary Laboratory, Budapest, Hungary; the mandatory tests for infectious anaemia, dourine and glanders and, if necessary, the test for equine viral arteritis at the Veterinary Laboratories Agency, Weybridge, the National Veterinary Institute, Czech Republic or at the Central Veterinary Laboratory, Budapest, Hungary.
- (b) The test results must be attached to the health certificate accompanying the imported equidae.
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Instrument: Council Directive 90/539/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in, and imports from third countries of poultry and hatching eggs (OJ No. L303, 30.10.90, p. 6) as amended by, and as read with—
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Instrument: Council Directive 92/65/EEC laying down animal health requirements governing trade in and imports into the Community of animals, semen, ova and embryos not subject to animal health requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Council Directive 90/425/EEC (OJ No. L268, 14.9.92, p. 54), as amended by, and as read with—
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Instrument: Commission Regulation (EC) No. 318/2007, as read with Council Directive 92/65/EEC.
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Instrument: Commission Decision 2005/64/EC implementing Council Directive 92/65/EEC as regards import conditions for cats, dogs and ferrets for approved bodies, institutes or centres (OJ No. L27, 29.1.2005, p. 48), as read with—
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Instrument: Commission Decision 2003/56/EC on health certificates relating to live animals, their semen, ova and embryos imported from New Zealand (OJ No. L22, 25.1.03, p. 38) as amended by—
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Birds shall be quarantined for a period (“the quarantine period”) of at least 30 days at the quarantine centre or quarantine facility to which they have been conveyed from the border inspection post and in the case of a quarantine facility at which consignments arriving at different dates are quarantined, the quarantine period shall be extended to expire no sooner than 30 days after the last consignment arrived at the quarantine facility.
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- (a) per batch of up to five birds: £47.30;
- (b) per batch consisting of three birds: £44.40;
- (c) per batch consisting of two birds: £29.60;
- (d) per batch consisting of a single bird: £14.80.
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- (a) of cloacal swab or faeces sample: £53.60;
- (b) of tissue samples from post mortem examination: £107.20.
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- (a) give notice accordingly to the quarantine manager of the quarantine centre or quarantine facility; and
- (b) in giving such notice, state her reasons for attaching any conditions or further conditions to the approval for the remaining period of its validity, including any condition requiring further review at a specified date or within a specified period.
Editorial notes
[^key-efec508bd317d4537b18a46347a58bfc]: Regulations revoked (25.5.2011) by The Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1197), reg. 44(f) (with reg. 3)
Quarantine of captive birds
Recovery of expenses and determination of charges
Disapplication of provisions
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Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1739/2005 laying down animal health requirements for the movement of circuses between member States.
Pathogens
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Charges relating to approvals
Charges for official veterinary supervision and sampling
Charges for testing of samples by the official laboratory
PART 4A — Third Country Exports
Application of Part 4A
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Exports to third countries
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SCHEDULE 8A — Community legislation in relation to exports to third countries
Bluetongue susceptible animals
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PART 1 — LEGISLATION IN RELATION TO INTRA-COMMUNITY TRADE
Bovine animals and swine
Bovine semen
Bovine embryos
Equidae
Porcine Semen
Poultry and hatching eggs
Animal waste
Fish
Ovine and caprine animals
Other animals, semen, ova and embryos
Circuses and animal acts
Pathogens
Pure-bred animals of the bovine species
Breeding animals of the porcine species
Pure-bred breeding sheep and goats
Equidae
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Bluetongue susceptible animals
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PART 1 — INSTRUMENTS SPECIFYING THIRD COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES IN THIRD COUNTRIES FROM WHICH MEMBER STATES MAY AUTHORISE CERTAIN IMPORTS
Cloven-hoofed animals and elephants and zoo ungulates
Poultry
Captive birds
Shellfish
Finfish
Bees
Equidae
Cats, dogs and ferrets
PART 2 — DETAILED PROVISIONS
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Zoo ungulates
General
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Captive birds
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Cats, Dogs and Ferrets
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Live animals from New Zealand
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Bovine animals and swine
Bovine semen
Bovine embryos
Equidae
Porcine semen
Poultry and hatching eggs
Animal waste
Fish
Ovine and caprine animals
Other animals, semen, ova and embryos
Circuses and animal acts
Pathogens
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Breeding animals of the porcine species
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Cloven-hoofed animals and elephants and zoo ungulates
Poultry
Captive birds
Shellfish and finfish
Bees
Equidae
Cats, dogs and ferrets
Cloven-hoofed animals and elephants and zoo ungulates
Zoo ungulates
General provisions for equidae
Temporary admission of registered horses
Registered horses for racing etc, upon re-entry
Equidae for slaughter
Registered equidae and equidae for breeding and production
Poultry
Other specified animals, semen, ova and embryos
Captive birds
Cats, dogs and ferrets
Live animals from New Zealand
Zootechnical conditions
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
Animal by-products
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