# The Animals and Animal Products (Import And Export) Regulations 1998, Paragraph 6: Poultry and hatching eggs


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:
Council Directive 91/494/EEC (OJ No. L268, 24.9.91, p. 35);
Council Directive 91/496/EEC (OJ No. L268, 24.9.91, p. 56);
Council Directive 92/65/EEC (OJ No. L268, 14.9.92, p. 54);
Commission Decision 92/340/EEC (OJ No. L188, 8.7.92, p. 34);
Commission Decision 92/369/EEC (OJ No. L195, 14.7.92, p. 25);
Council Directive 93/120/EEC (OJ No. L340, 31.12.93, p. 35);
The 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);
The 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);
Commission Decision 95/160/EC (OJ No. L105, 9.5.95, p. 40);
Commission Decision 95/161/EC (OJ No. L05, 9.5.95, p. 44);
Council Decision 95/410/EC (OJ No. L243, 11.10.95, p. 25);
Commission Decision 97/278/EC (OJ No. L110, 26.4.97, p. 77).
Relevant provisions: Articles 6 to 11, 12.1, 15 to 17.
(a) The official health certification accompanying breeding poultry exported from Great Britain to Finland or Sweden must contain the statement that they have been tested for salmonella with negative results in accordance with Commission Decision 95/160/EC of 21 April 1995.
(b) The official health certification accompanying day-old chicks exported from Great Britain to Finland or Sweden must contain the statement that they come from flocks which have been tested for salmonella with negative results in accordance with Commission Decision 95/160/EC of 21 April 1995.
(c) The official health certification accompanying laying hens exported from Great Britain to Finland or Sweden must contain the statement that they have been tested for salmonella with negative results in accordance with Commission Decision 95/161/EC of 21 April 1995.
(d) The official health certification accompanying poultry for slaughter exported from Great Britain to Finland or Sweden must contain the statement that they have undergone microbiological testing with negative results in accordance with Council Decision 95/410/EC of 22 June 1995.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/190/schedule/3/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/animals-and-animal-products-import-and-export-regulations-1998/schedule-3/paragraph-6
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