{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-798/article-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-798/article-15.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": "article/15",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Specific conditions for imports of specified pathogen-free eggs",
  "text": "In addition to the requirements provided for in Articles 3 to 6, specified pathogen-free eggs imported into Great Britain shall comply with the following requirements:\n(a)they shall be marked with a stamp bearing the ISO code of the third country of origin and the approval number of the establishment of origin;\n(b)each package of specified pathogen-free eggs must only contain eggs from the same third country of origin, establishment and consignor, and must bear at least the following particulars:\n(i)the information shown on the eggs as provided for in point (a);\n(ii)a clearly visible and legible indication that the consignment contains specified pathogen-free eggs;\n(iii)the consignor’s name or business name and address.\n(c)specified pathogen-free eggs imported into Great Britain must be transported directly to their final destination after import controls have been completed satisfactorily.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Art. 15 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 53(15)(a) (with regs. 69-71)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 15(c) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 53(15)(b) (with regs. 69-71)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/798/article/15",
    "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."
}