Article 2

For the purposes of this Decision, the following definitions shall apply:

1. (a)

   ‘beehive’ means:

   1. (i)

      a shelter built for honey bees;

   2. (ii)

      a container or colony of bumblebees (Bombus spp.);

2. (b)

   ‘apiary’ means a group of beehives and the premises or facilities within a geographical location, in which this group of beehives are kept or have been kept;

3. (c)

   ‘unprocessed apiculture by-products’ means honey, beeswax, royal jelly, propolis or pollen not intended for human consumption as defined in point 10 of Annex I to Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011^f1 which have not undergone any processing procedure as referred to in row 10 of column 4 of Table 2 set out in Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to that Regulation;

4. (d)

   ‘beekeeping equipment’ means used beehives, parts of beehives and utensils used in beekeeping activities.