# Commission Regulation (EC) No 2535/2001 of 14 December 2001 laying down detailed rules for applying Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards the import arrangements for milk and milk products and opening tariff quotas, Article 32

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

1 . A copy of the IMA 1 certificate, duly authenticated, shall be presented, along with the corresponding import licence and the products to which they relate, to the customs authorities of the importing Member State at the time the declaration of release for free circulation is lodged. Without prejudice to Article 26(1), it shall be presented while it is still valid, except in cases of force majeure .
2. IMA 1 certificates shall be valid only if duly completed and authenticated by an issuing body listed in Annex XII.
3. IMA 1 certificates shall be regarded as duly authenticated where they show the date and place of issue, are stamped by the issuing body and bear the signature or signatures of the person or persons authorised to sign them.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2001/2535/article/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-2535/article-32
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