Article 3Veterinary checks of animals and products listed in Annex I
1.The animals and products listed in Annex I to this Decision shall be subjected to veterinary checks at border inspection posts in accordance with Directives 91/496/EEC and 97/78/EC.
2.This Decision applies without prejudice to the checks on composite products necessary to ensure compliance with Community public health requirements.
3.Initial selection of products for veterinary checks made on the basis of the Combined Nomenclature in Column 1 of the Annex shall be qualified by reference to the specific text or veterinary legislation cited in Column 3.