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Article 5 Authorisation of quarantine facilities in third countries

United Kingdom

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1.

In order to be authorised by the competent authority, quarantine facilities must comply with:

F1(a)

provisions which are at least equivalent to the authorisation conditions laid down in—

i)

if the consignment is intended for a destination in England or Wales, Part 2 of the Aquatic Animal Health (England and Wales) Regulations) 2009;

ii)

if the consignment is intended for a destination in Scotland, Part 2 of the Aquatic Animal Health (Scotland) Regulations 2009.

(b)

the minimum conditions for quarantine facilities set out in Annex I to this Decision.

2.

Each authorised quarantine facility must be assigned a registration number.

3.

A list of authorised quarantine facilities must be drawn up F2by the competent authority and communicated to F3the appropriate authority.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Art. 5(1)(a) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 8(5)(a)

F2

Words in Art. 5(3) inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 8(5)(b)(i)

F3

Words in Art. 5(3) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 8(5)(b)(ii)