# 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), Article 23: The establishment of origin of ungulates

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

1. Consignments of ungulates shall only be permitted to enter the Union if the animals of the consignment:
(a) come from an establishment in and around which, including where appropriate the territory of a neighbouring country, none of the listed diseases referred to in Annex VIII, for which the species of ungulates intended for entry into the Union are listed, has been reported in an area and for a period set out in the tables in:
(i) points 1 and 2 of that Annex for ungulates other than equine animals;
or
(ii) points 3 and 4 of that Annex for equine animals;
(b) during the period referred to in point (a), the ungulates have not come into contact with animals with a lower health status.
2. As regards infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (M. bovis, M. caprae, M. tuberculosis), consignments of bovine, ovine, caprine, camelid and cervid animals shall only be permitted to enter the Union if the establishment of origin of the animals of the consignment complies with the relevant requirements set out in point 1 of Annex IX.
3. As regards infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis, consignments of bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine, camelid and cervid animals shall only be permitted to enter the Union if the establishment of origin of the animals of the consignment complies with the relevant requirements set out in point 2 of Annex IX.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/692/article/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-692/article-23
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