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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-and-animal-products-import-and-export-regulations-1993/schedule-3/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/3247",
  "legislation_title": "The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-and-animal-products-import-and-export-regulations-1993",
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  "number": "1",
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  "text": "Council Directive 64/432 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine; OJ No. L121, 29.7.64, p.1977 (Special Edition 1963-64, p.164), as amended by and as read with:\nCouncil Directive 66/600/EEC (OJ No. L192, 23.10.66, p.3294; Special Edition 1965-66, p.234);\nCouncil Directive 71/285/EEC (OJ No. L175, 9.8.71, p.1; Special Edition 1971 (II) p.649);\nThe Act of Accession to the European Communities of the Kingdom of Denmark, Ireland, the Kingdom of Norway and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (OJ No. L73, Special Edition, 27.3.72);\nCouncil Directive 73/150/EEC (OJ No. L172, 28.6.73, p.18);\nCouncil Directive 77/98/EEC (OJ No. L26, 31.1.77, p.81);\nCouncil Directive 79/109/EEC (OJ No. L29, 3.2.79, p.20);\nThe Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Hellenic Republic to the European Communities (OJ No. L291, 19.11.1979, p.17);\nCouncil Directive 79/111/EEC (OJ No. L29, 3.2.79, p.26);\nCouncil Directive 80/219/EEC (OJ No. L047, 21.2.80, p.25);\nCouncil Directive 80/1098/EEC (OJ No. L323, 1.12.80, p.11);\nCouncil Directive 80/1274/EEC (OJ No. L375, 31.12.80, p.75);\nCouncil Directive 82/61/EEC (OJ No. L29, 6.2.82, p.13);\nCouncil Directive 83/642/EEC (OJ No. L358, 22.12.83, p.41);\nCouncil Directive 84/643/EEC (OJ No. L339, 27.12.84, p.27);\nCouncil Directive 84/644/EEC (OJ No. L339, 27.12.84, p.30);\nCouncil Directive 85/320/EEC (OJ No. L168, 28.6.85, p.36);\nCouncil Directive 85/586/EEC (OJ No. L372, 31.12.85, p.44);\nCouncil Regulation 3768/85/EEC (OJ No. L362, 31.12.85, p.8);\nCouncil Decision 87/231/EEC (OJ No. L99, 11.4.87, p.18);\nCouncil Directive 87/489/EEC (OJ No. L280, 3.10.87, p.28);\nCouncil Directive 88/406/EEC (OJ No. L194, 22.7.88, p.1);\nCouncil Decision 89/21/EEC (OJ No. L9, 12.1.89, p.24);\nCouncil Directive 89/360/EEC (OJ No. L153, 6.6.89, p.29);\nCouncil Directive 89/662/EEC (OJ No. L395, 30.12.89, p.13);\nCouncil Directive 90/422/EEC (OJ No. L224, 18.8.90, p.9);\nCouncil Directive 90/423/EEC (OJ No. L224, 18.8.90, p.13);\nCouncil Directive 90/425/EEC (OJ No. L224, 18.8.90, p.29);\nCommission Decision 91/13/EEC (OJ No. L8, 11.1.91, p.26);\nCommission Decision 91/112/EEC (OJ No. L58, 5.3.91, p.29);\nCouncil Directive 91/499/EEC (OJ No. L268, 24.9.91, p.107);\nCouncil Directive 91/687/EEC (OJ No. L377, 31.12.91, p.16);\nCouncil Directive 92/65/EEC (OJ No. L268, 14.9.92, p.54);\nCouncil Directive 92/102/EEC (OJ No. L355, 5.12.92, p.32); and\nCommission Decision 93/443/EEC (OJ No. L205, 17.8.93, p.28).\nRelevant provisions: Articles 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.10, 4, 4a, 4b, 6, 9a.\n(a) The official health certification accompanying cattle and swine imported into Great Britain must confirm that the animals in question have never been vaccinated against Foot and Mouth Disease.\n(b) The official health certificate accompanying all swine imported into Great Britain from Spain must state that the animals comply with Council Decision 89/21/EEC of 14th December 1988 derogating from prohibitions relating to African swine fever from certain areas in Spain.\n(c) The official health certificate accompanying all cattle exported from Great Britain must contain the statement “They are animals in accordance with Commission Decision 89/ 469/EEC of 28th July 1989 as amended by Commission Decision 90/261/EEC of 8th June 1990 concerning certain protection measures relating to bovine spongiform encephalopathy in the United Kingdom” (OJ Nos. L225, 3.8.89, p.51 and L146, 9.6.90, p.29).\n(d) The official health certificate accompanying all cattle imported into Great Britain from Portugal must contain the statement “Live cattle in accordance with Commission Decision 91/52/EEC on contagious bovine pleuro-pneumonia” (OJ No. L34, 6.2.91, p.12).\n(e) The official health certificate accompanying all cattle imported into Great Britain from Italy must contain the statement “Live cattle in accordance with Commission Decision 91/ 56/EEC on contagious bovine pleuro-pneumonia” (OJ No. L35, 7.2.91, p.29).\n(f) The official health certificate accompanying all swine imported into Great Britain from any other member State except Denmark and those regions of France specified in Commission Decision 93/341/EEC (amending Decision 93/24/EEC and concerning additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky’s disease for pigs destined for regions free of the disease in France, OJ No. L136, 5.6.93, p.47) and Commission Decision of 6th December 1993 (amending for the second time Decision 93/24/EEC and concerning additional guarantees relating to Aujeszky’s disease for pigs destined for regions free of the disease in France, not yet published in the Official Journal) must contain the statement “Pigs in accordance with Commission Decision 93/24/EEC of 11th December 1992 concerning Aujeszky’s disease. In the case of pigs for breeding, the test used was the whole virus ELISA/ELISA for g1 antibodies (delete where applicable)” (OJ No. L16, 25.1.93, p.18).\n(g) The official health certificate accompanying all cattle exported from Great Britain to Denmark must contain the statement “Bovines in accordance with Commission Decision 93/42/EEC of 21st December 1992 concerning IBR for bovines being sent to Denmark” (OJ No. L16, 25.1.93, p.50).",
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