# Commission Regulation (EC) No 133/2008 of 14 February 2008 on imports of pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species from the third countries and the granting of export refunds thereon (Codified version), Article 3

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

1. The granting of the refund on female pure-bred breeding animals shall be subject to the presentation, in respect of each animal, at the time customs export formalities are completed, of the original and a copy of:
(a) the pedigree certificate drawn up in accordance with Article 2(1) of Commission Decision 2005/379/EC or any other document drawn up in accordance with paragraph 2 of that Article;
(b) the health certificate for pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species required by the third country of destination.
However, by way of derogation from point (b), Member States may authorise the presentation of a single certificate for a batch of animals.
2. The originals of both certificates referred to in paragraph 1 shall be returned to the exporter and the copies, certified as true copies by the customs authorities, shall be attached to the refund payment application.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/133/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-133/article-3
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