{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-798/annex-IX/division-I",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-798/annex-IX/division-I.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2008/798",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 798/2008 of 8 August 2008 laying down a list of third countries, territories, zones or compartments from which poultry and poultry products may be imported into and transit through the Community and the veterinary certification requirements (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-798",
  "path": "annex/IX/division/I",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": "Requirements applicable before import",
  "text": "1..Imported ratites for breeding and production (ratites) shall be identified by neck-tags and/or microchips bearing the ISO code of the third country of origin. Such microchips must comply with ISO standards.\n2..Imported hatching eggs of ratites shall be marked with a stamp indicating the ISO code of the third country of origin and the approval number of the establishment of origin.\n3..Each package of hatching eggs as referred to in point 2 shall contain only eggs of ratites from the same third country, territory, zone or compartment of origin and consignor, and shall bear at least the following particulars:\n(a)the information shown on the eggs as provided for in point 2;\n(b)a clearly visible and legible indication that the consignment contains hatching eggs of ratites;\n(c)the consignor’s name or business name and address.\n4..Each box of imported day-old chicks of ratites for breeding and production shall contain only ratites from the same third country, territory, zone or compartment of origin, establishment and consignor, and shall bear at least the following particulars:\n(a)the ISO code of the third country of origin and the approval number of the establishment of origin;\n(b)a clearly visible and legible indication that the consignment contains day-old chicks of ratites;\n(c)the consignor’s name or business name and address.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/798/annex/IX/division/I",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:52:06.196728+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}