Article 16 Transit and storage of fresh meatX1

The introduction into F1Great Britain of consignments of fresh meat not intended for importation into Great Britain but destined for a third country either by immediate transit or after storage in Great Britain in accordance with F2Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2124, shall only be authorised if the consignments comply with the following conditions:

1. (a)

   they come from F3such of the third countries listed in F4column 1 of the table in Part 1 of Annex II F5or territory or part of any such third country, as the Secretary of State, with the consent of the Scottish Ministers (in relation to Scotland) and the Welsh Ministers (in relation to Wales), may specify in a document published for the purposes of this Article, for which there is F6an appropriate veterinary certificate, in the form published by the appropriate authority from time to time;

2. (b)

   they comply with the specific animal health requirements for the consignment concerned, as set out in the F7appropriate veterinary certificate referred to in point (a);

3. (c)

   they are accompanied by a veterinary certificate, drawn up in accordance with the model veterinary certificate F8, in the form published by the appropriate authority from time to time, and completed and signed by an official veterinarian of the exporting third country;

4. (d)

   F9they are certified as acceptable for transit, including storage as appropriate, on the common health entry document referred to in Article 2(3) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2130, signed by the official veterinarian of the border control post of introduction into Great Britain.