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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-and-animal-products-import-and-export-regulations-1995/schedule-3/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2428",
  "legislation_title": "The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-and-animal-products-import-and-export-regulations-1995",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Ovine and caprine animals",
  "text": "Council Directive 91/68/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in ovine and caprine animals;\nOJ No. L46, 19.2.91, p.19 as read with:\nCouncil Directive 92/102/EEC (OJ No. L355, 5.12.92, p.32);\nCommission Decision 93/52/EEC (OJ No. L13, 21.1.93, p.14);\nCommission Decision 94/164/EEC (OJ No. L74, 17.3.94, p.42);\nThe Decision on the conclusion of the Agreement on the European Economic Area between the European Communities, their Member States and the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland, the Republic of Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Kingdom of Norway, the Kingdom of Sweden and the Swiss Confederation (OJ No. L1, 3.1.94, p.1);\nThe Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Kingdom of Norway, the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded (OJ No. C241, 29.8.94, p.21);\nCommission Decision 94/877/EC (OJ No. L352, 31.12.94, p.102).\nRelevant provisions: Articles 4, 5, 6 and 9.\n(a) Only uncastrated rams for breeding which have been tested for contagious epididimytis (Brucella ovis) in accordance with Article 6.c of Council Directive 91/68/EEC may be imported into Great Britain.\n(b) The official health certification accompanying all sheep and goats for fattening and breeding imported into Great Britain must confirm that the animals are eligible for entry into officially brucellosis free ovine or caprine holding in accordance with Annex A, Chapter 1, point D of Council Directive 91/68/EEC.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "replaced (by Schs. 1-4)",
      "affecting": "uksi/1996/1111",
      "affecting_title": "The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
    }
  ],
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}