CHAPTER VCOLLECTION, TRANSPORT, IDENTIFICATION AND TRACEABILITY

Article 17Requirements regarding commercial documents and health certificates, identification, the collection and transport of animal by-products and traceability

1

Operators shall ensure that animal by-products and derived products:

a

comply with the requirements for collection, transport and identification set out in Chapters I and II of Annex VIII;

b

are accompanied during transport by commercial documents or health certificates in accordance with the requirements set out in Chapter III of Annex VIII.

2

Operators consigning, transporting or receiving animal by-products or derived products shall keep records of consignments and related commercial documents or health certificates in accordance with the requirements set out in Chapter IV of Annex VIII.

3

Operators shall comply with the requirements for the marking of certain derived products set out in Chapter V of Annex VIII.