Commission Decision of 21 November 2003 laying down the animal health conditions and certification requirements for imports of live fish, their eggs and gametes intended for farming, and live fish of aquaculture origin and products thereof intended for human consumption (notified under document number C(2003) 4219) (Text with EEA relevance) (2003/858/EC) (repealed)
EU Decision 2003/858 · Adopted 21 November 2003 · Extends to United Kingdom
Commission Decision
of 21 November 2003
laying down the animal health conditions and certification requirements for imports of live fish, their eggs and gametes intended for farming, and live fish of aquaculture origin and products thereof intended for human consumption
(notified under document number C(2003) 4219)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2003/858/EC) (repealed)
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Textual amendments
Contents
- 1Scope Repealed
- 2Definitions Repealed
- 3Conditions for importation of live fish, their eggs and gametes intended for farming, and of live fish of aquaculture origin for restocking of put-and take fisheries, within the European Community Repealed
- 4Conditions related to importation of live fish of aquaculture origin for human consumption Repealed
- 5Conditions for the importation of fish products of aquaculture origin for human consumption Repealed
- 6Additional conditions for the importation of certain fish products of aquaculture origin for human consumption Repealed
- 7Control procedures Repealed
- 8Preventing contamination of natural waters Repealed
- 9Approval of import centres Repealed
- 10Date of application Repealed
- 11Article 11 Repealed
- Annex IAnnex I Repealed
- Annex IIAnnex II Repealed
- Annex III: EXPLANATORY NOTES Repealed
- (a)Division (a) Repealed
- (b)Division (b) Repealed
- (c)The original of each certificate shall consist of a single page, double-sided, or, where more than one page is required, it shall be in such a form that all pages form part of an integrated whole and are indivisible. Repealed
- (d)Division (d) Repealed
- (e)The certificate issued for live fish, their eggs and gametes must be completed on the day of loading of the consignment for exportation to the EC. The original of the certificate must be completed with an official stamp and signed by an official inspector designated by the competent authority. In doing so, the competent authority of the exporting country shall ensure that the principles of certification equivalent to those laid down in Council Directive 96/93/EC are followed. Repealed
- (f)Division (f) Repealed
- (g)Division (g) Repealed
- (h)Division (h) Repealed
- (i)Division (i) Repealed
- (j)The possible presence of pathogens in the water is relevant for considering the health status of live fish, eggs and gametes. The certifying officer should therefore consider the following: Repealed
- Annex IVAnnex IV Repealed
- Annex VAnnex V Repealed
- Annex VIStatements to be issued by the competent authority at the border inspection post to complete the document referred to in the Annex to Decision 92/527/EEC or in the Annex B of Decision 93/13/EEC Repealed
- AStatements to be added to the document referred to in the Annex of Decision 92/527/EEC as regards live fish, their eggs and gametes intended for farming, and live fish of aquaculture origin for restocking of put-and take fisheries, in the European Community Repealed
- BStatements to be added to the document referred to in the Annex B of Decision 93/13/EEC as regards fish products of aquaculture origin intended for human consumption Repealed
- Annex VII: Minimum animal health conditions for the approval of ‘approved import centres’ for processing of fish of aquaculture origin Repealed
- General provisions Repealed
- 1Division 1 Repealed
- 2Division 2 Repealed
- 3Division 3 Repealed
- Management provisions Repealed
- 1Division 1 Repealed
- 2Division 2 Repealed
- 3Division 3 Repealed
- 4Division 4 Repealed
- 5Division 5 Repealed
- 6Division 6 Repealed
1ScopeF1
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2DefinitionsF1
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3Conditions for importation of live fish, their eggs and gametes intended for farming, and of live fish of aquaculture origin for restocking of put-and take fisheries, within the European CommunityF1
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4Conditions related to importation of live fish of aquaculture origin for human consumptionF1
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5Conditions for the importation of fish products of aquaculture origin for human consumptionF1
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6Additional conditions for the importation of certain fish products of aquaculture origin for human consumptionF1
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7Control proceduresF1
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8Preventing contamination of natural watersF1
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9Approval of import centresF1
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10Date of applicationF1
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Annex IF1
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Annex IIF1
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(c)The original of each certificate shall consist of a single page, double-sided, or, where more than one page is required, it shall be in such a form that all pages form part of an integrated whole and are indivisible.F1
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(e)The certificate issued for live fish, their eggs and gametes must be completed on the day of loading of the consignment for exportation to the EC. The original of the certificate must be completed with an official stamp and signed by an official inspector designated by the competent authority. In doing so, the competent authority of the exporting country shall ensure that the principles of certification equivalent to those laid down in Council Directive 96/93/EC are followed.F1
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(j)The possible presence of pathogens in the water is relevant for considering the health status of live fish, eggs and gametes. The certifying officer should therefore consider the following:F1
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Annex IVF1
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Annex VIStatements to be issued by the competent authority at the border inspection post to complete the document referred to in the Annex to Decision 92/527/EEC or in the Annex B of Decision 93/13/EECF1
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AStatements to be added to the document referred to in the Annex of Decision 92/527/EEC as regards live fish, their eggs and gametes intended for farming, and live fish of aquaculture origin for restocking of put-and take fisheries, in the European CommunityF1
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BStatements to be added to the document referred to in the Annex B of Decision 93/13/EEC as regards fish products of aquaculture origin intended for human consumptionF1
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