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Article 4 Duties of competent authorities in Romania concerning compliant establishments listed in Chapter II of the Annex

United Kingdom

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1.

The competent authorities in Romania shall:

(a)

ensure that food business operators of compliant establishments listed in Chapter II of the Annex take all necessary measures to allow for the proper observance of in-house procedures for the separation of raw milk and dairy products;

(b)

conduct tests and unannounced controls in compliant establishments listed in Chapter II of the Annex relating to their observance of raw milk and dairy products separation;

(c)

conduct tests in approved laboratories on all raw milk and finished products from compliant establishments listed in Chapter II of the Annex to this Decision to verify their compliance with the requirements of Chapter II of Section IX of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004, including the microbiological criteria for dairy products.

2.

The milk and dairy products originating in the compliant establishments listed in Chapter II of the Annex processed from non-compliant raw milk may only be placed on the domestic market or used for further processing in other such establishments or establishments listed in Chapter I and bear a different identification mark from those provided for in Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 853/2004.

3.

Only dairy products, produced in compliant milk establishments listed in Chapter II of the Annex to this Decision and complying with paragraphs 1 of this Article and the requirements of Annex III, Section IX of Regulation (EC) No 853/2004, may be marketed as compliant products complying with the provisions of that Regulation.