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Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

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Bovine animals and swine

1.  Council Directive 64/432/EEC on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine as replaced by the Annex to Council Directive 97/12/EC (O.J. No. L109, 25.4.97, p. 1), and as subsequently amended by –

  • Council Directive 98/46/EC (O.J. No. L198, 15.7.98, p. 22);

  • Council Directive 98/99/EC (O.J. No. L358, 31.12.98, p. 107);

  • Commission Decision 98/621/EC (O.J. No. L296, 5.11.98, p. 15);

  • Directive 2000/15/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (O.J. No. L105, 3.5.2000, p. 34);

  • Directive 2000/20/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (O.J. No. L163, 4.7.2000, p. 35);

  • Commission Decision 2001/298/EC (O.J. No. L102, 12.4.2001, p. 63);

  • Commission Regulation (EC) No 535/2002 (O.J. No. L80, 23.3.2002, p. 22);

  • Commission Regulation (EC) No 1226/2002 (O.J. L179, 9.7.2002, p. 13);

  • Council Regulation (EC) No. 21/2004 (O.J. No. L5, 9.1.2004, p. 8);

  • Commission Decision 2004/226/EC (O.J. No. L68, 6.3.2004, p. 36); and

the European international instruments.

Relevant provisions: Articles 3(2), 4(1), 5(1), 5(2), 5(5), 6(1), 6(2), 6(3), 7 (in the case of imports), and 12(3).

(a)The official health certificate accompanying all cattle imported into Northern Ireland from Spain must contain the statement: “Live cattle in accordance with Commission Decision 90/208/EEC on contagious bovine pleuro-pneumonia”.

(b)The official health certificate accompanying all cattle imported into Northern Ireland from Portugal must contain the statement: “Live cattle in accordance with Commission Decision 91/52/EEC on contagious bovine pleuro-pneumonia”.

(c)In the event of the prohibition on the export of cattle from Northern Ireland imposed by Commission Decision 98/256/EC on emergency measures to protect against Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (O.J. No. L113, 15.4.98, p. 32) (as amended by Commission Decision 2002/670/EC (O.J. No. L228, 24.8.2002, p. 22) being revoked so as to allow the despatch of cattle from Great Britain to another member State or a third country, such exports to the countries listed in Annexes I and II of Commission Decision 2004/215/EC (O.J. L67, 5.3.2004, p. 24) must meet the additional conditions laid down in that Decision.

(d)In accordance with Commission Decision 2003/514/EC concerning health protection measures against African swine fever in Sardinia, Italy (O.J. No. L178, 17.7.2003, p. 28), the importation into Northern Ireland from the Italian region of Sardinia of animals of the suidae family is prohibited.

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