Article 4 Time-limits for operators to provide information in applications for approval of germinal product establishments for bovine, porcine, ovine, caprine and equine animals and concerning any cessation of activity
United Kingdom
Each Member State shall establish time-limits for the following:
for operators to provide the competent authority with:
- (i)
the information required in accordance with Article 3(1);
- (ii)
information concerning any cessation of activity of approved germinal product establishments for bovine, porcine, ovine, caprine and equine animals;
for the competent authority to inform operators of:
- (i)
the obligation to provide the information required in accordance with Article 3(1);
- (ii)
any refusal of an application for approval of a germinal product establishment submitted in accordance with Article 3 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/686.
The time-limits referred to in paragraph 1(a)(i) shall not exceed a period of 90 days prior to the intended date of commencement of activity by the operator at the germinal product establishment.
Unless the competent authority indicates otherwise, any significant change relating to the biosecurity requirements for the operation of the germinal product establishment referred to in the eighth indent of Article 3(1)(b)(v), shall be deemed to be approved within a period of 90 days from the date of notification by the operator of such change.