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Article 2 Specific official controls on consignments of animals and goods originating from and returning to Great Britain, or originating from and returning to the Crown Dependencies via a point of entry in Great Britain, following a refusal of entry by a third countryF8

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1.

The competent authority at the border control post of arrival into F1Great Britain shall perform documentary and identity checks on consignments of animals and goods referred to in Article 47(1)(a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 originating from and returning to F2Great Britain, or originating from and returning to the Crown Dependencies via a point of entry in Great Britain, following a refusal of entry by a third country.

2.

The competent authority at the border control post of arrival into F3Great Britain shall perform physical checks on the following consignments originating from and returning to F4Great Britain, or originating from and returning to the Crown Dependencies via a point of entry in Great Britain, following a refusal of entry by a third country:

(a)

consignments of animals referred to in Article 47(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625;

(b)

consignments of goods referred to in Article 47(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 where non-compliance of those goods with the rules referred to in Article 1(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 is suspected in order to confirm or eliminate that suspicion.

3.

The competent authority at the border control post of arrival into F5Great Britain shall verify compliance of consignments of animals and goods with the following requirements:

(a)

for animals referred to in Article 47(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 and for germinal products referred to in Article 47(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625, the animal health and welfare requirements, as appropriate, set out in the rules referred to in Article 1(2)(d) and (f) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625;

(b)

for products of animal origin and composite products referred to in Article 47(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625:

  1. (i)

    the animal health requirements set out in the rules referred to in Article 1(2)(d) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625;

  2. (ii)

    the additional rules laid down in Article 3 of this Regulation;

(c)

for animal by-products referred to in Article 47(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 and for derived products, the requirements set out in the rules referred to in Article 1(2)(e) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625;

(d)

for plants, plant products, and other objects referred to in Article 47(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625, the plant health requirements set out in the rules referred to in Article 1(2)(g) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625.

4.

The competent authority at the border control post of arrival into F6Great Britain shall inform the competent authority at the place of destination via the information management system for official controls referred to in Article 131 of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 F7... of the fact that the consignment has been accepted to enter Great Britain with a specified place of destination indicated in the Common Health Entry Document (CHED).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Art. 2(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), 23(4)(b)(i) (with regs. 33-36)

F2

Words in Art. 2(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), 23(4)(b)(ii) (with regs. 33-36)

F3

Words in Art. 2(2) 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), 23(4)(c)(i) (with regs. 33-36)

F4

Words in Art. 2(2) 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), 23(4)(c)(ii) (with regs. 33-36)

F5

Words in Art. 2(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), 23(4)(d) (with regs. 33-36)

F6

Words in Art. 2(4) 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), 23(4)(e)(i) (with regs. 33-36)

F7

Word in Art. 2(4) 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), 23(4)(e)(ii) (with regs. 33-36)

F8

Words in Art. 2 heading 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), 23(4)(a) (with regs. 33-36)