Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Section 4 U.K. Movements to other Member States of germinal products of kept terrestrial animals of species other than bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine and equine species and germinal products of poultry

Article 164 U.K. Germinal products of kept terrestrial animals other than those of the bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine and equine species and germinal products of poultry

1. Operators shall only move germinal products of kept terrestrial animals of species other than those of the bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine and equine species and germinal products of poultry to another Member State if those products do not pose a significant risk for the spread of listed diseases as referred to in point (d) of Article 9(1) to listed species at the place of destination, taking into account the health status at the place of destination.

2. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 264 concerning animal health requirements, animal health certification and notification requirements for movements of germinal products of kept terrestrial animals of species other than those of the bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine and equine species and germinal products of poultry, taking into account the following matters:

(a) listed diseases as referred to in point (d) of Article 9(1) for the listed species concerned;

(b) the species of animals from which the germinal products have been collected and the type of germinal product;

(c) the health status at the places of origin and of destination;

(d) the type of collection, production, processing and storage;

(e) other epidemiological factors.

3. Where animal health certification and notification of movements of germinal products are required in accordance with paragraph 2:

(a) the rules provided for in Articles 161(1) to (5), 162 (1) and (2) and the rules adopted pursuant to Articles 161(6) and 162(3) to (5) shall apply for such certification;

(b) the rules provided for in Article 163(1), (2) and (4) and the rules adopted pursuant to Article 163(5) shall apply for notification of movements.