OpenLegislation

Council Decision of 21 December 1976 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certification conditions, for importation into the Community of certain live animals and their fresh meat (79/542/EEC) (repealed)

EU Decision 1979/542 · Adopted 21 December 1976 · Extends to United Kingdom

Original text. legislation.gov.uk does not revise this item, so later amendments are not shown here. Changes made to it are listed under each provision when known.

Council Decision

of 21 December 1976

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

(79/542/EEC) (repealed)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

F1

Repealed by Decision No 477/2010/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 2010 repealing Council Decision 79/542/EEC drawing up a list of third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.

Contents

  1. 1Subject matter and scope Repealed
  2. 2Definitions Repealed
  3. 3Conditions for importation of live animals into the Community Repealed
  4. 4Place of origin of live animals Repealed
  5. 5Specific conditions Repealed
  6. 6Transport of live animals for importation into the Community Repealed
  7. 7Conditions to be applied following importation Repealed
  8. 8Conditions for importation of fresh meat into the Community Repealed
  9. 9Place of origin of fresh meat Repealed
  10. 10Specific conditions Repealed
  11. 11Presentation of fresh meat at a Community border inspection post Repealed
  12. 12Conditions to be applied following importation Repealed
  13. 12aArticle 12a Repealed
  14. 12bArticle 12b Repealed
  15. 13Certification Repealed
  16. Article14Article Article14 Repealed
  17. Annex I: LIVE ANIMALS Repealed
  18. 1Part 1 Repealed
  19. Specific conditions (see footnotes in each certificate) Repealed
  20. Part 2: Models of Veterinary Certificates Repealed
  21. Models Repealed
  22. SG (Supplementary guarantees) Repealed
  23. Notes Repealed
  24. Specific animal health attestation for animals quarantined in St. Pierre and Miquelon prior to export to the European Community Repealed
  25. Part 3 Repealed
  26. A —Addendum for transport of animals by sea Repealed
  27. B —Conditions for the authorisation of assembly centres Repealed
  28. Protocols for the standardisation of materials and testing procedures Repealed
  29. Tuberculosis (TBL) Repealed
  30. Brucellosis (Brucella abortus) (BRL) Repealed
  31. Brucellosis (Brucella melitensis) (BRL) Repealed
  32. Enzootic Bovine Leukosis (EBL) Repealed
  33. Bluetongue (BTG) Repealed
  34. AThe blocking or competitive ELISA test shall be carried out according to the following protocol: Repealed
  35. Material and reagents: Repealed
  36. Test format Repealed
  37. Test protocol: Repealed
  38. Procedure: Repealed
  39. Analysis of results: Repealed
  40. Preparation of BTV ELISA antigen: Repealed
  41. Titration of BTV ELISA antigen: Repealed
  42. The agar gel immuno-diffusion test shall be carried out according to the following protocol: Repealed
  43. Antigen: Repealed
  44. Test serum Repealed
  45. Epizootic haemorrhagic disease (EHD) Repealed
  46. Antigen: Repealed
  47. Known positive control serum: Repealed
  48. Test serum Repealed
  49. Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR)/infectious pustular vulvo-vaginitis (IPV) Repealed
  50. AThe serum neutralisation test shall be carried out according to the following protocol: Repealed
  51. BDivision B Repealed
  52. Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) Repealed
  53. ACollecting oesophageal/pharyngeal samples and testing shall be carried out according to the following protocol: Repealed
  54. BThe virus neutralisation test shall be carried out according to the following protocol: Repealed
  55. CThe detection and quantification of antibody by ELISA shall be carried out according to the following protocol: Repealed
  56. Aujeszky's disease (AJD) Repealed
  57. AThe serum neutralisation test shall be carried out according to the following protocol: Repealed
  58. BDivision B Repealed
  59. Transmissible gastroenteritis (TGE) Repealed
  60. Swine vesicular disease (SVD) Repealed
  61. Classical swine fever (CSF) Repealed
  62. 4Animal species Repealed
  63. Animal species Repealed
  64. Residence and quarantine Repealed
  65. 1Animals imported into St Pierre and Miquelon must reside in an authorised quarantine station for a minimum period of 60 days preceding export to the European Community. This period may be increased due to testing requirements for individual species. In addition the animals must comply with the following requirements: Repealed
  66. 2The quarantine premises must at least meet the minimum standards laid down in Annex B to Directive 91/496/EEC, and the following conditions: Repealed
  67. Animal health tests Repealed
  68. 1General requirements Repealed
  69. Specific requirements Repealed
  70. Camelids Repealed
  71. 2.1.1Tuberculosis Repealed
  72. 2.1.2Brucellosis. Repealed
  73. 2.1.3Bluetongue and epizootic haemorrhagic disease (EHD). Repealed
  74. 2.1.4Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) Repealed
  75. 2.1.5Rinderpest Repealed
  76. 2.1.6Vesicular stomatitis Repealed
  77. 2.1.7Rift Valley Fever Repealed
  78. 2.1.8Lumpy skin disease Repealed
  79. 2.1.9Crimean Congo haemorrhagic fever Repealed
  80. 2.1.10Surra (Trypanosoma evansi) Repealed
  81. 2.1.11Malignant catarrhal fever Repealed
  82. 2.1.12Rabies Repealed
  83. 2.1.13Bovine leucosis. (only in the case the animals are destined to a free region) Repealed
  84. Annex II: FRESH MEAT Repealed
  85. 2Models of veterinary certificates Repealed
  86. Model(s) Repealed
  87. SG (Supplementary guarantees) Repealed
  88. Notes Repealed
  89. Annex III(Transit and/or storage) Repealed
  90. Annex IVAnnex IV Repealed

1Subject matter and scopeF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2DefinitionsF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3Conditions for importation of live animals into the CommunityF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4Place of origin of live animalsF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5Specific conditionsF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6Transport of live animals for importation into the CommunityF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7Conditions to be applied following importationF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8Conditions for importation of fresh meat into the CommunityF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9Place of origin of fresh meatF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10Specific conditionsF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

11Presentation of fresh meat at a Community border inspection postF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12Conditions to be applied following importationF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12aF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

12bF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

13CertificationF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Article14F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Specific conditions (see footnotes in each certificate)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Models

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SG (Supplementary guarantees)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Notes

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A —Addendum for transport of animals by seaF1

(To be completed and attached to the veterinary certificate when transport to the European Community frontier includes, even for part of the journey, transportation by ship.)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B —Conditions for the authorisation of assembly centresF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Tuberculosis (TBL)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Brucellosis (Brucella abortus) (BRL)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Brucellosis (Brucella melitensis) (BRL)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Enzootic Bovine Leukosis (EBL)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

AThe blocking or competitive ELISA test shall be carried out according to the following protocol:F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Material and reagents:

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Test format

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Test protocol:

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Procedure:

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Analysis of results:

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Preparation of BTV ELISA antigen:

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Titration of BTV ELISA antigen:

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Antigen:

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Test serum

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Epizootic haemorrhagic disease (EHD)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Antigen:

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Known positive control serum:

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Test serum

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

AThe serum neutralisation test shall be carried out according to the following protocol:F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

BF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

ACollecting oesophageal/pharyngeal samples and testing shall be carried out according to the following protocol:F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

BThe virus neutralisation test shall be carried out according to the following protocol:F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CThe detection and quantification of antibody by ELISA shall be carried out according to the following protocol:F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

AThe serum neutralisation test shall be carried out according to the following protocol:F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

BF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Transmissible gastroenteritis (TGE)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Swine vesicular disease (SVD)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Classical swine fever (CSF)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4Animal speciesF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1Animals imported into St Pierre and Miquelon must reside in an authorised quarantine station for a minimum period of 60 days preceding export to the European Community. This period may be increased due to testing requirements for individual species. In addition the animals must comply with the following requirements:F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2The quarantine premises must at least meet the minimum standards laid down in Annex B to Directive 91/496/EEC, and the following conditions:F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1General requirementsF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.1TuberculosisF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.2Brucellosis.F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.3Bluetongue and epizootic haemorrhagic disease (EHD).F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.4Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD)F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.5RinderpestF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.6Vesicular stomatitisF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.7Rift Valley FeverF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.8Lumpy skin diseaseF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.9Crimean Congo haemorrhagic feverF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.10Surra (Trypanosoma evansi)F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.11Malignant catarrhal feverF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.12RabiesF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.1.13Bovine leucosis. (only in the case the animals are destined to a free region)F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2Models of veterinary certificatesF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Model(s)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SG (Supplementary guarantees)

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Notes

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Annex III(Transit and/or storage)F1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Annex IVF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .