# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1850 of 13 October 2015 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 1007/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on trade in seal products (Text with EEA relevance), Article 5: Format of the attesting documents

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

1. The attesting document referred to in Article 4(1) shall be paper-based or in electronic form.
2. In case of an electronic attesting document, a printed copy of that attesting document shall accompany the seal product at the time the product is placed on the market.
3. The use of the attesting document shall be without prejudice to any other formalities relating to the placing on the market.
4. A competent authority designated in accordance with Article 6 may require that the attesting document be translated into English, where the product is to be placed on the market in the United Kingdom.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2015/1850/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-1850/article-5
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