# Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 of 25 February 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and implementing Council Directive 97/78/EC as regards certain samples and items exempt from veterinary checks at the border under that Directive (Text with EEA relevance), Division 1: Game trophies or other preparations from animals, where for the preparation the animal by-products have been submitted to a treatment or are presented in a state which does not pose any health risks, may be placed on the market, provided they:

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

(a)originate from ungulates or birds which have undergone a complete taxidermy treatment ensuring their preservation at ambient temperatures;
(b)are mounted ungulates or birds or mounted parts of such animals;
(c)have been subject to an anatomical preparation such as by plastination;
(d) are animals of the biological class Insecta or Arachnida which have been subject to a treatment, such as drying, to prevent any transmission of diseases communicable to humans or animals; or
(e)are objects in natural history collections or for the promotion of science and are
(i) preserved in media, such as alcohol or formaldehyde, which allow display of the items;
(ii) embedded completely in micro-slides; or
(iii) composed of entire skeletons or parts thereof, bones or teeth, to be exchanged exclusively between museums and educational institutions;
(f) are processed DNA samples intended for repositories for the promotion of biodiversity research, ecology, medical and veterinary science or biology.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/142/annex/XIII/chapter/VI/division/C/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-142/annex-XIII/chapter-VI/division-C/division-1
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