# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/627 of 15 March 2019 laying down uniform practical arrangements for the performance of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005 as regards official controls (Text with EEA relevance), Division 1

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

The health mark must be an oval mark at least 6.5 cm wide by 4.5 cm high bearing the following information in perfectly legible characters:
(a)when applied in an establishment located in Great Britain, the abbreviation “UK” or “GB” or the words “UNITED KINGDOM”;
(b)when applied in an establishment located in Northern Ireland, abbreviation “UK(NI)” or the words “UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN IRELAND)”;
(c)when applied in an establishment located in a third country, the name of the country in which the establishment is located, which may be written out in full in capitals or shown as a two-letter code in accordance with the relevant ISO code;
(d)the approval number of the slaughterhouse.
Products imported into Great Britain from establishments located outside the United Kingdom must not be marked in any way which indicates or suggests that they were produced in the United Kingdom.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/627/annex/II/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-627/annex-II/division-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

