Article 90 ... Powers concerning official certificatesF6
United Kingdom
The F1appropriate authority may make regulations laying down rules for the application of Articles 88 and 89 concerning:
- (a)
model official certificates and rules for the issuance of such certificates F2...;
- (b)
the mechanisms and technical arrangements to ensure the issuance of accurate and reliable official certificates, and prevent risk of fraud;
- (c)
the procedures to be followed in the case of withdrawals of official certificates and for the issuance of replacement certificates;
- (d)
rules for the production of certified copies of official certificates;
- (e)
the format of documents that must accompany animals and goods after official controls have been performed;
- (f)
rules for the issuance of electronic F3or digital certificates and for the use of unique digital identifiers and electronic signatures;
- (g)
F4rules under point (a) or (e) may also include rules on the publication online of certificates or documents (as the case may be) in the form specified by the appropriate authority.
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Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in Art. 90 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1481), regs. 1, 17(4)(a) (with reg. 46)
- F2
Words in Art. 90(a) omitted (10.2.2025) by virtue of The Official Controls (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/102), regs. 1(1)(b), 26(2)
- F3
Words in Art. 90(f) substituted (10.2.2025) by The Official Controls (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/102), regs. 1(1)(b), 26(3)
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Art. 90(g) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1481), regs. 1, 17(4)(b) (with reg. 46)
- F5
Words in Art. 90 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1481), regs. 1, 17(4)(c) (with reg. 46)
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Word in Art. 90 heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1481), regs. 1, 17(3) (with reg. 46)
Notes on Title II
Textual amendments
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Words in Title 2 heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1481), regs. 1, 4(1) (with reg. 46)