[F1Article 1U.K.Internet-based information pages

1.The appropriate authority must establish and maintain Internet-based information pages in order to make electronically available a list of the following establishments and laboratories which are approved, recognised or otherwise designated in accordance with this Decision or relevant EU-derived domestic legislation, in particular any which, immediately before IP completion day, gave effect to a Directive listed in Annex I:

(a)assembly centres subject to veterinary control;

(b)dealers subject to veterinary control;

(c)semen collection and storage centres comprising:

(i)bovine semen collection centres;

(ii)bovine semen storage centres;

(iii)porcine semen collection centres;

(iv)ovine and caprine semen collection centres;

(v)ovine and caprine semen storage centres;

(vi)equine semen collection centres;

(vii)equine semen storage centres;

(d)embryo collection and production teams comprising:

(i)bovine embryo collection and production teams;

(ii)equine embryo collection and production teams;

(iii)ovine and caprine embryo collection and production teams;

(iv)porcine embryo collection and production teams;

(e)quarantine facilities or centres;

(f)establishments for poultry under the control of an official veterinarian approved by the appropriate authority;

(g)bodies, institutes and centres subject to veterinary checks;

(h)establishments in the zootechnical field comprising:

(i)bodies approved or recognised for maintaining or establishing a herd-book, flock-book or stud-book in relation to:

that operate criteria laid down for the distribution of funds for the safeguard, development and improvement of breeding;

(ii)bodies that organise equine competitions falling under the derogation from the principle of non-discrimination;

(i)laboratories, that are:

(i)national reference laboratories;

(ii)other laboratories approved to perform serological tests to monitor the efficacies of rabies vaccines.

2.The Internet-based information pages must be in conformity with the models, in the form published by the appropriate authority from time to time, and with the additional requirements set out in Annex III.

3.The appropriate authority must keep the Internet-based information pages up to date so that they take into account any new approval and any suspension or withdrawal thereof of establishments and laboratories where they no longer comply with this Decision or relevant EU-derived domestic legislation, in particular any which, immediately before IP completion day, gave effect to a Directive listed in Annex I.

4.The appropriate authority must communicate the Internet address of their Internet-based information pages to any person that the appropriate authority considers appropriate.

5.In this Decision, “appropriate authority” means the Secretary of State (in relation to England), the Welsh Ministers (in relation to Wales) and the Scottish Ministers (in relation to Scotland); but the “appropriate authority” is the Secretary of State if consent is given by:

(a)in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(b)in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers.]

Article 2U.K.Repeal

Decision 2007/846/EC is repealed with effect from 1 January 2010.

F2Article 3U.K.Addressees

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