Article 4 Veterinary certification

United Kingdom

Commodities imported into F1Great Britain shall be accompanied by a veterinary certificate drawn up in accordance with the model certificate F2, in the form published by the appropriate authority from time to time, for the commodity concerned F3....

Commodities in transit through F4Great Britain shall be accompanied by a certificate drawn up in accordance with the model certificate F5, in the form published by the appropriate authority from time to time.

Compliance with the additional guarantees, as required F6for Great Britain, shall be certified by completing the appropriate section in the veterinary certificate for the commodity concerned.

Electronic certification F7... may be used.

F8(5.)

“Appropriate authority” means the Secretary of State (in relation to England), the Welsh Ministers (in relation to Wales) and the Scottish Ministers (in relation to Scotland); but the “appropriate authority” is the Secretary of State if consent is given by:

(a)

in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(b)

in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Art. 4(1) 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), 54(5)(a)(i) (with regs. 69-71)
F2: Words in Art. 4(1) 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), 54(5)(a)(ii) (with regs. 69-71)
F3: Words in Art. 4(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 54(5)(a)(iii) (with regs. 69-71)
F4: Words in Art. 4(2) 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), 54(5)(b)(i) (with regs. 69-71)
F5: Words in Art. 4(2) 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), 54(5)(b)(ii) (with regs. 69-71)
F6: Words in Art. 4(3) 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), 54(5)(c) (with regs. 69-71)
F7: Words in Art. 4(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 54(5)(d) (with regs. 69-71)
F8: Art. 4(5) inserted (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), 54(5)(e) (with regs. 69-71)