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Regulation 3 Export of live animals

United Kingdom

(1)

No person may export any live animal of the bovine, ovine, caprine or porcine species or any other biungulate from the areas specified in Schedule 1.

(2)

No person may export any biungulate to another member State from England unless—

(a)

at least three days before export the Secretary of State has notified that member State; and

(b)

in the case of—

(i)

bovine, ovine, caprine or porcine animals, the health certificate accompanying the animals bears the following words—

“Animals conforming to Commission Decision 2007/554/EC of 9 August 2007 concerning certain protection measures against foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom.”;

(ii)

other biungulates, the health certificate accompanying the animals bears the following words—

“Live biungulates conforming to Commission Decision 2007/554/EC of 9 August 2007 concerning certain protection measures against foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom.”.