# 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 52: Use of labels

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

1. The labels referred to in Article 2(6) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 792/2012 shall be used only for the movement between duly registered scientists and scientific institutions of non-commercial loans, donations and exchanges of herbarium specimens, preserved, dried or embedded museum specimens and live plant material for scientific study.
2. A registration number shall be attributed to the scientists and scientific institutions referred to in paragraph 1 by the management authority ....
That registration number shall contain five digits, the first two of which shall be the two-letter ISO country code for the United Kingdom and the last three a unique number assigned to each institution by the competent management authority.
3. The scientists and scientific institutions concerned shall complete boxes 1 to 5 of the label and, by the return of the part of the label provided for that purpose, immediately inform the management authority with which they are registered of all details about the use of every label.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/865/article/52 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-865/article-52
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