Article 7 Obligations of Member States of the place of destination
United Kingdom
Member States of the place destination shall ensure that where the movement of equidae referred to in Article 2(1)(b) is pre-notified in accordance with Article 6(d), the equidae are, upon their arrival at the place of destination, either:
slaughtered within not more than 72 hours of the time of arrival at the slaughterhouse notified to the competent authorities through TRACES; 10 % of consignments arriving at the slaughterhouse in accordance with this Decision must be subject to post-arrival AGID testing; or
isolated under official veterinary supervision on the holding of destination indicated in the animal health certificate referred to in Article 2(1)(g) for at least 30 days and at a distance of least 200 m away from any other equidae or under vector protected conditions, and are subjected to a AGID test with negative results carried out on a blood sample taken not earlier than 28 days following the date of commencement of the isolation period.
Without prejudice to Article 1(1)(b), Member States must ensure that during a period of 90 days following the date of arrival of equidae referred to in Article 2(1)(b) at the holding of destination referred to in paragraph 1(b) of this Article, equidae may only be dispatched from that holding to another Member State if:
they have undergone an AGID test with negative results carried out on a blood sample taken within 10 days prior to the date of dispatch; and
they are accompanied by a duly completed animal health certificate in accordance with the model set out in Annex C to Directive 90/426/EEC.