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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Commission Decision of 29 September 2000 laying down animal and public health conditions and veterinary certification for imports of farmed ratite meat amending Decision 94/85/EC drawing up a list of third countries from which the Member States authorise imports of fresh poultry meat (notified under document number C(2000) 2885) (Text with EEA relevance) (2000/609/EC) (repealed).
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Member States shall authorise the importation of fresh meat of farmed ratites only from third countries or parts of third countries listed in Annex I, provided that it meets the requirements of the corresponding health certificate set out in Annex II and that it is accompanied by such a certificate, duly completed and signed. The certificate shall include the general part conforming to Annex II, Part 1, and one of the specific health attestations conforming to Annex II, Part 2, according to the required model (A or B) as specified in Annex I.
Member States shall ensure that consignments of farmed ratite meat for human consumption introduced into the territory of the Community and which are destined for a third country either by transit immediately or after storage in accordance with Articles 12(4) or 13 of Directive 97/78/EC, and not intended for importation into the EC shall comply with the following requirements:
they shall come from the territory of a third country or a part thereof listed in Annex I to this Decision for the import of fresh meat of that species.
they shall meet the specific animal health conditions for the species concerned set out in the animal health attestation part in the model certificate, part 2 model A or B of health attestation drawn up under Annex II.
they shall be accompanied by an animal health certificate established in accordance with the model laid down in Annex III, signed by an official veterinarian of the competent veterinary services of the third country concerned.
they are certified as acceptable for transit or storage (as appropriate) on the Common Veterinary Entry Document by the Official Veterinarian of the Border Inspection Post of introduction.]
Textual Amendments
F1 Inserted by Commission Decision of 29 April 2004 amending Commission Decision 2000/609/EC as regards the animal health conditions and veterinary certification for farmed ratite meat transiting or being temporarily stored in the Community (notified under document number C(2004) 1580) (Text with EEA relevance) (2004/415/EC).
1. By way of derogation from Article 1a, Member States shall authorise the transit by road or by rail through the Community, between designated Community border inspection posts listed in Annex to Decision 2001/881/EC, of consignments coming from and destined to Russia directly or via another third country provided that the following conditions are met:
(a) the consignment shall be sealed with a serially numbered seal at the border inspection post of entry to the EC by the veterinary services of the competent authority;
(b) the documents accompanying the consignment and referred to in Article 7 of Directive 97/78/EC shall be stamped ‘ ONLY FOR TRANSIT TO RUSSIA VIA THE EC ’ on each page by the official veterinarian of the competent authority responsible for the BIP;
(c) the procedural requirements provided for in Article 11 of Directive 97/78/EC shall be complied with;
(d) the consignment is certified as acceptable for transit on the Common Veterinary Entry Document by the Official Veterinarian of the Border Inspection Post of introduction.
2. unloading or storage, as defined in Article12(4) or Article 13 of Directive 97/78/EC, on EC territory of such consignments shall not be allowed.
3. regular audits shall be made by the competent authority to ensure that the number of consignments and the quantities of products leaving the EC territory matches the number and quantities entering.]
Textual Amendments
F1 Inserted by Commission Decision of 29 April 2004 amending Commission Decision 2000/609/EC as regards the animal health conditions and veterinary certification for farmed ratite meat transiting or being temporarily stored in the Community (notified under document number C(2004) 1580) (Text with EEA relevance) (2004/415/EC).
In the Annex of Decision 94/85/EC the following new line is inserted in accordance with the alphabetic order of the ISO code:
‘TN | Tunisia | x’ |
This Decision shall apply for consignments certified as from 1 October 2000.
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
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