http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2002/340/regulation/38/madeProducts of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002Animal healthDangerous animalsEuropean UnionGovernment Printer for Northern Ireland2016-09-07EUROPEAN COMMUNITIESANIMALS These Regulations implement for Northern Ireland Council Directive 97/78/EC laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (O.J. No. L24, 30.1.98, p. 9). The Directive applies to products of animal origin – meat, fish (including shellfish), milk and products made from these, together with egg products and a large number of animal by-products, including casings, skins, bones and blood. When read with Annex I to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (O.J. No. L1, 3.1.94, p. 3, as amended) the Directive requires that products of animal origin which enter the European Economic Area must undergo specified veterinary checks at border inspection posts to ensure that they comply with requirements laid down by Community legislation for the protection of animal and public health. PART VITRANSIT PRODUCTSMovement of transit products 38 1 A person shall not remove, or cause to be removed, a transit product from the border inspection post of entry unless the person responsible for the product has given a written undertaking to the official veterinary surgeon there to observe and perform the requirements of regulation 39. 2 Where, at any time after removal from a border inspection post of entry, a transit product is transported through Northern Ireland by road, rail, waterway or air – a the person responsible for the transit product and any carrier who has charge of it for the time being shall ensure that it is conveyed in a vehicle or container sealed by the customs or veterinary authorities responsible for the border inspection post of entry, accompanied by its required documents, any translations required under regulation 18(4) and the certificate of veterinary clearance relating to the transit product, to the border inspection post of exit under the supervision of the Commissioners in accordance with the external transit procedure referred to in Articles 91 to 97 of the Customs Code; b a person shall not break the seals on the vehicle or container in which the transit product is conveyed, or unload the transit product, or split the consignment or part consignment which includes the transit product, or subject the transit product to any form of handling; c the person responsible for the transit product and any carrier who has charge of it for the time being shall ensure that it leaves the customs territory of the Community at the border inspection post of exit not more than 30 days after removal from the border inspection post of entry (excluding the day of removal). 3 A person shall not introduce a transit product into a free zone, a free warehouse or a customs warehouse in Northern Ireland.
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the person responsible for the transit product and any carrier who has charge of it for the time being shall ensure that it is conveyed in a vehicle or container sealed by the customs or veterinary authorities responsible for the border inspection post of entry, accompanied by its required documents, any translations required under regulation 18(4) and the certificate of veterinary clearance relating to the transit product, to the border inspection post of exit under the supervision of
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