{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-692/article-169",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-692/article-169.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2020/692",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692 of 30 January 2020 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards rules for entry into the Union, and the movement and handling after entry of consignments of certain animals, germinal products and products of animal origin (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-692",
  "path": "article/169",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "169",
  "heading": "Specific transport and labelling requirements",
  "text": "1. Consignments of aquatic animals shall only be permitted to enter the Union if the aquatic animals of the consignment are identified by a legible label on the exterior of the container, or when transported by well-boat, an entry in the vessel’s manifest which refers to the animal health certificate that has been issued for that consignment.\n2. The legible label referred to in paragraph 1 shall also contain at least the following information:\n(a) the number of containers in the consignment;\n(b) the name of the species present in each container;\n(c) the number of animals in each container for each of the species present;\n(d) the purpose for which they are intended.\n3. Products of animal origin from aquatic animals other than live aquatic animals, intended for entry into the Union shall comply with the following requirements:\n(a) they must be identified by a legible label on the exterior of the container, which refers to the certificate that has been issued for that consignment;\n(b) the legible label referred to in point (a) must also contain the following statements, as relevant:\n(i) fish intended for human consumption in the European Union;\n(ii) molluscs intended for human consumption in the European Union;\n(iii) crustaceans intended for human consumption in the European Union.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/692/article/169",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:42:36.901874+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."
}