# 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), Article 28: Importation from a third country and transit of trade samples and display items

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

1. The competent authority may authorise the importation from a third country and the transit of trade samples in accordance with the special rules set out in point 1 of Section 2 of Chapter III of Annex XIV hereto.
2. Operators handling trade samples from a third country shall comply with the special rules for handling and disposal of trade samples set out in points 2 and 3 of Section 2 of Chapter III of Annex XIV hereto.
3. The competent authority may authorise the importation from a third country and the transit of display items in accordance with the special rules for display items set out in Section 3 of Chapter III of Annex XIV hereto.
4. Operators handling display items from a third country shall comply with the conditions for packaging, handling and disposal of display items set out in Section 3 of Chapter III of Annex XIV hereto.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/142/article/28 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-142/article-28
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