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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-and-animal-products-import-and-export-regulations-1998/schedule-3/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/190",
  "legislation_title": "The Animals and Animal Products (Import And Export) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-and-animal-products-import-and-export-regulations-1998",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Bovine animals and swine",
  "text": "Council Directive 64/432/ECC on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine;\nOJ 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/ECC (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, 19.11.79, p. 17);\nCouncil Directive 79/111/EEC (OJ No. L29, 3.2.79, p. 26);\nCouncil Directive 80/219/EEC (OJ No. L47, 21.2.80, p. 25);\nCouncil Directive 80/1098/EEC (OJ No. L325, 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 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);\nCommission Decision 90/208/EEC (OJ No. L108, 28.4.90, p. 102);\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 91/52/EEC (OJ No. L34, 6.2.91, p. 12);\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);\nCommission Decision 93/24/EEC (OJ No. L16, 25.1.93, p. 18);\nCommission Decision 93/42/EEC (OJ No. L16, 25.1.93, p. 50):\nCouncil Directive 94/42/EC (OJ No. L201, 4.8.94, p. 26);\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);\nCommission Decision 94/474/EC (OJ No. L194, 29.7.94, p. 96);\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 94/962/EC (OJ No. L371, 31.12.94, p. 27);\nCouncil Directive 95/25/EC (OJ No. L243, 11.10.95, p. 16);\nCommission Decision 95/108/EC (OJ No. L79, 7.4.95, p. 29);\nCommission Decision 95/109/EC (OJ No. L79, 7.4.95, p. 32);\nCommission Decision 97/835/EC (OJ No. L345, 16.12.97, p. 56).\nRelevant provisions: Articles 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.10, 3a, 4a, 4b, 6, 9a.\n(a) In the event of the prohibition on the export of cattle from Great Britain imposed by Commission Decision 96/239/EC on emergency measures to protect against Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (OJ No. L78, 28.3.96, p. 47) as amended by Commission Decision 96/362/EC (OJ No. L139, 12.6.96, p. 17) being revoked so as to allow the despatch of cattle from Great Britain to another member State or a third country, the official health certificate accompanying all cattle exported from Great Britain must contain the statement: “Animals in accordance with Commission Decision 94/474/EC of 27 July 1994 concerning bovine spongiform encephalopathy”.\n(b) The official health certificate accompanying all cattle imported into Great Britain from Spain must contain the statement: “Live cattle in accordance with Commission Decision 90/208/EEC on contagious bovine pleuro-pneumonia”.\n(c) 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”.\n(d) The official health certificate accompanying all swine imported into Great Britain from any other member State except Austria, Denmark, Finland and Sweden and those regions of France and Germany specified in Commission Decisions amending Decision 93/24/EEC must contain the statement: “Pigs in accordance with Commission Decision 93/24/EEC of 11 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)”.\n(e) In the event of the prohibition on the export of cattle from Great Britain imposed by Commission Decision 96/239/EC on emergency measures to protect against Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (OJ No. L78, 28.3.96, p. 47) as amended by Commission Decision 96/362/EC (OJ No. L139, 12.6.96, p. 17) being revoked so as to allow the despatch of cattle from Great Britain to another member State or a third country, the official health certificate accompanying all cattle exported from Great Britain to Denmark or Finland must contain the statement: “Bovines in accordance with Commission Decision 93/42/EEC of 21st December 1992 concerning IBR for bovines being sent to Member States or Regions listed in the Annex to the said Decision”.\n(f) In the event of the prohibition on the export of cattle from Great Britain imposed by Commission Decision 96/239/EC on emergency measures to protect against Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (OJ No. L78, 28.3.96, p. 47) as amended by Commission Decision 96/362/EC (OJ No. L139, 12.6.96, p. 17) being revoked so as to allow the despatch of cattle from Great Britain to another member State or a third country, the official health certificate accompanying all cattle exported from Great Britain to Austria and Sweden must contain the statement: “Bovines in accordance with Commission Decision 95/109/EC”.\n(g) In accordance with Commission Decision 95/108/EC the importation into Great Britain from the Italian region of Sardinia of animals of the suidae family is prohibited.",
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