{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1715/article-41",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1715/article-41.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2019/1715",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 of 30 September 2019 laying down rules for the functioning of the information management system for official controls and its system components ... (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1715",
  "path": "article/41",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "41",
  "heading": "Use of an electronic CHED",
  "text": "1. An operator or a competent authority may use a CHED in an electronic format, provided that this is by means of a national system, and that the CHED meets all of the following requirements:\n(a) it is signed by the operator responsible for the consignment with the operator's electronic signature;\n(b) it is signed by the certifying officer at border control posts or control points with the certifying officer's advanced or qualified electronic signature;\n(c) it bears the advanced or qualified electronic seal of the issuing competent authority;\n2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n3. The required steps referred to in paragraph 1 shall each be timestamped with a qualified electronic time stamp.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 41(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1631), regs. 1(2), 21(17)(a) (with regs. 33-36)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 41(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1631), regs. 1(2), 21(17)(b) (with regs. 33-36)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Art. 41(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1631), regs. 1(2), 21(17)(c) (with regs. 33-36)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1715/article/41",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:43:07.638707+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}