# Commission Decision of 8 October 2010 derogating from Decisions 92/260/EEC and 2004/211/EC as regards the temporary admission of certain male registered horses participating in the equestrian events of the pre-Olympic test event in 2011, the Olympic Games or the Paralympic Games in 2012 in the United Kingdom (notified under document C(2010) 6854) (Text with EEA relevance) (2010/613/EU), Article 2

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. Member States shall ensure that the horses referred to in Article 1 (‘the horses’) are accompanied by a health certificate corresponding to the appropriate specimen ‘A’ to ‘E’ set out in Annex II to Decision 92/260/EEC which has been amended as follows:
(a) the following is added to point (e)(v) of Section III relating to equine viral arteritis:
‘or
the registered horse is to be admitted in accordance with Commission Decision 2010/613/EU.’;
(b) the following indents are added to the part of Section IV to be completed by the official veterinarian:
‘the horse is intended to participate in the equestrian events of the pre-Olympic test event in July 2011/Olympic Games in July and August 2012/Paralympics in August and September 2012 (underline applicable and delete non-applicable),
arrangements have been made to transport the horse out of the European Union without delay after the end of the equestrian event of the pre-Olympic test event/Olympic Games/Paralympics (underline applicable and delete non-applicable) on … (insert date) through the exit point … (insert name of exit point),
the horse is not intended for breeding or for the collection of semen during its residence of less than 90 days in a Member State of the European Union.’
2. Member States shall not implement an alternative control system, as provided for in Article 6 of Directive 90/426/EEC, for the horses.
3. The status of the horses cannot be converted from temporary entry into permanent entry.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2010/613/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-613/article-2
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