Article 5 Savings for declarations of disease-free status made before IP completion dayF1

United Kingdom

(1.)

Subject to paragraph 2, declarations of disease-free status made before IP completion day which are listed in Part C of Annex 1 are to be treated as if—

(a)

references to Great Britain were to the relevant constituent GB territory; and

(b)

they had been made in accordance with Article 2a or 2b (as the case may be).

(2.)

Paragraph 1 does not apply where, following IP completion day, disease-free status has been withdrawn in relation to any of the areas listed in Part C of Annex 1 in accordance with Article 2d.

(3.)

The Internet-based information pages required by Article 10 are to be considered to be the definitive list of constituent GB territories, zones and compartments which are declared to be disease-free..

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Art. 5 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), 9(7)

Notes on Section 2A

Textual amendments

F1: Section 2A heading 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), 9(5)