# 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: The competent authority may authorise the import from a third country outside the European Union and transit of trade samples, provided that:

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

(a)they originate from:
(i)third countries referred to in the column ‘third countries’ list’ of row 14 of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of this Annex;
(ii)in the case of trade samples which consist of milk, milk-based products or milk-derived products, third countries listed in Annex 1 to Regulation (EU) No 605/2010 and specified by the Secretary of State, with the consent of the Scottish Ministers (in relation to Scotland) and the Welsh Ministers (in relation to Wales), under Article 2, 3 or 4 of that Regulation in a document published for the purposes of the Article in question;
(b)they are accompanied by a health certificate as made available or published for the time being by the appropriate authority; and
(c)following the veterinary checks provided for in the Official Controls Regulation, and in accordance with the conditions laid down in accordance with Article 77(2) of that Regulation, they are transported directly to the approved or registered establishment or plant indicated in the authorisation of competent authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/142/annex/XIV/chapter/III/section/2/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-142/annex-XIV/chapter-III/section-2/division-1
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