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Division 2 X1F1

United Kingdom

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  1. (a)

    In particular, as regards brucellosis, raw milk and colostrum must come from:

    1. (i)

      cows or buffaloes belonging to a herd which, within the meaning of Directive 64/432/EECf1, is free or officially free of brucellosis;

    2. (ii)

      sheep or goats belonging to a holding officially free or free of brucellosis within the meaning of Directive 91/68/EECf2; or

    3. (iii)

      females of other species belonging, for species susceptible to brucellosis, to herds regularly checked for that disease under a control plan that the competent authority has approved.

  2. (b)

    As regards tuberculosis, raw milk and colostrum must come from:

    1. (i)

      cows or buffaloes belonging to a herd which, within the meaning of Directive 64/432/EEC, is officially free of tuberculosis; or

    2. (ii)

      females of other species belonging, for species susceptible to tuberculosis, to herds regularly checked for this disease under a control plan that the competent authority has approved.

  3. (c)

    If goats are kept together with cows, such goats must be inspected and tested for tuberculosis.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1662/2006 of 6 November 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (Text with EEA relevance).

Editorial notes

X1

Substituted by Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (Official Journal of the European Union L 139 of 30 April 2004).

Footnotes

f1

Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine ( OJ 121, 29.7.1964, p. 1977/64 ). Directive as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 21/2004 ( OJ L 5, 9.1.2004, p. 8 ).

f2

Council Directive 91/68/EEC of 28 January 1991 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in ovine and caprine animals ( OJ L 46, 19.2.1991, p. 19 ). Directive as last amended by Commission Decision 2005/932/EC.