Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/659 of 12 April 2018 on the conditions for the entry into the Union of live equidae and of semen, ova and embryos of equidae (Text with EEA relevance)

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Article 19U.K.Conversion of temporary admission into permanent entry and death or loss of a registered horse

1.Where the operator, as identified in [F1the relevant part] of the [F2CHED] referred to in point (i) of Article 16(1)(b), submits an application to the competent authority referred to in point (i) or (iii) of Article 16(1)(b) F3..., to convert the temporary admission of a registered horse into a permanent entry, [F4the appropriate authority] may authorise that conversion provided that the following requirements are met:

(a)in accordance with [F5Article 3], imports of registered horses are authorised from the third country or part of the territory of the third country concerned;

(b)the competent authority responsible for the place of temporary residence has complied with the following conditions:

(i)

that competent authority has carried out with satisfactory results the checks necessary to verify compliance with the test and vaccination requirements for imports of registered horses from the third country or part of the territory of the third country concerned set out in [F6the relevant certificate, in the form published by the appropriate authority from time to time];

(ii)

that competent authority has ensured that the registered horse remained under official veterinary supervision in [F7Great Britain] until 3 months have elapsed from the date of its entry into [F8Great Britain] indicated on the [F2CHED] referred to in point (i) of Article 16(1)(b).

2.The competent authority referred to in paragraph 1, or a [F9border control post] designated for this task by the [F10appropriate authority], shall:

(a)terminate the temporary admission in [F11the appropriate computerised information management system] by choosing ‘Conversion into permanent entry’ in Part III of the [F2CHED] delivered to the operator in accordance with either Article 16(1)(c)F12... or, if there had been a previous re-entry after temporary export, with Article 18(3)(c);

(b)deliver to the operator identified in [F1the relevant part] of the [F2CHED] referred to in point (i) of Article 16(1)(b), a new print of the [F2CHED] referred to in point (a), or a new [F2CHED], in which ‘For [F13Great Britain's] internal market’ is checked in [F14the relevant part];

(c)invalidate or withdraw any print of the [F2CHED] delivered to the operator in accordance with either Article 16(1)(c)F12... or, if there had been a previous re-entry after temporary export, with Article 18(3)(c);

(d)invalidate or withdraw the original of the health certificate referred to in Article 3(1)(a).

3.During the period of conversion, the operator, as identified in [F1the relevant part] of the [F2CHED] issued in accordance with point (i) of Article 16(1)(b) or Article 18(3)(b) of the registered horse shall take the following measures:

(a)arrange regular visits carried out and recorded by a veterinarian to check the registered horse for clinical signs of possible infectious diseases;

(b)keep records on the movement of the registered horse and on movements of equidae on and off the holding where it is kept;

(c)complete the customs procedures, as referred to in Article 15 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/262;

(d)make an application in accordance with Article 15(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/262 for the issuing of an identification document or the adaptation of an existing identification document.

4.In the case of death or loss of a registered horse temporarily admitted into [F8Great Britain], the competent authority of the place of death or loss, F15... in close collaboration with a [F9border control post], shall:

(a)terminate the temporary admission in [F11the appropriate computerised information management system] by choosing ‘Death/Loss’ in Part III of the [F2CHED] referred to in point (i) of Article 16(1)(b) or Article 18(3)(b);

(b)invalidate or withdraw any print of the [F2CHED] delivered to the operator in accordance with either Article 16(1)(c) F12... or, if there had been a previous re-entry after temporary export, with Article 18(3)(c).

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Art. 19 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 68(26)(a)(i) (with regs. 69-71)

F2Word in Art. 19 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 68(26)(a)(ii) (with regs. 69-71)

F3Words in Art. 19(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 68(26)(b)(i)(aa) (with regs. 69-71)

F4Words in Art. 19(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 68(26)(b)(i)(bb) (with regs. 69-71)

F5Words in Art. 19 substituted (1.7.2022) by The Import of Animals and Animal Products and Approved Countries (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/735), regs. 1(2), 16(8)

F6Words in Art. 19(1)(b)(i) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 68(26)(b)(ii)(aa) (with regs. 69-71)

F7Words in Art. 19(1)(b)(ii) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 68(26)(b)(ii)(bb) (with regs. 69-71)

F8Words in Art. 19 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 68(26)(a)(iii) (with regs. 69-71)

F9Words in Art. 19 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 68(26)(a)(iv) (with regs. 69-71)

F10Words in Art. 19(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 68(26)(c)(i) (with regs. 69-71)

F11Words in Art. 19 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Import of, and Trade in, Animals and Animal Products (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1462), regs. 1(3), 68(26)(a)(v) (with regs. 69-71)