# Commission regulation (EC) No 865/2006 of 4 May 2006 laying down detailed rules concerning the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein, Article 1a: References to importation etc.


In this Regulation—
((a)) references to the importation or introduction of anything into Great Britain includes the importation or introduction of anything into Northern Ireland before IP completion day;
((b)) references to the export, or re-export of anything from Great Britain includes the export, or re-export of anything from Northern Ireland before IP completion day;
((c)) references to anything acquired in Great Britain includes anything acquired in Northern Ireland before IP completion day;
((d)) references to the transit of specimens through Great Britain includes the transit of specimens through Northern Ireland before IP completion day.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/865/article/1a (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-865/article-1a
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