Animal Health Law

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Article 4 Definitions For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply: (1) animals means vertebrate and invertebrate animals; (2) terrestrial animals means birds, terrestrial mammals, bees and bumble bees; (3) aquatic animals means animals of the following species, at all life stages, including … 815 unchanged words … products; (31) derived products means products obtained from one or more treatments, transformations or steps in the processing of animal by–products; (32) products means: (a) germinal products; (b) products of animal origin; (c) animal by–products and derived products; (33) official control means any form of control carried out by a competent authority for performed in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the purpose European Parliament and of verifying compliance with this Regulation; the Council Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2017 on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products, amending Regulations (EC) No 999/2001, (EC) No 396/2005, (EC) No 1069/2009, (EC) No 1107/2009, (EU) No 1151/2012, (EU) No 652/2014, (EU) 2016/429 and (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Regulations (EC) No 1/2005 and (EC) No 1099/2009 and Council Directives 98/58/EC, 1999/74/EC, 2007/43/EC, 2008/119/EC and 2008/120/EC, and repealing Regulations (EC) No 854/2004 and (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Directives 89/608/EEC, 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC, 91/496/EEC, 96/23/EC, 96/93/EC and 97/78/EC and Council Decision 92/438/EEC (Official Controls Regulation) (OJ L 95, 7.4.2017, p. 1).; (34) health status means the disease status as regards the listed diseases relevant for a particular listed species with respect to: (a) an animal; (b) animals within: (i) an epidemiological unit; (ii) an establishment; (iii) a zone; (iv) a compartment; (v) a Member State; (vi) a third country … 620 unchanged words … species of animals concerned; (50) residency period means the minimum period necessary in order to ensure that an animal which has been introduced into an establishment is not of a lower health status than that of the animals in that establishment; (51) Traces traces means a system component integrated into the integrated computerised veterinary system with a single architecture provided for IMSOC as referred to in Decisions 2003/24/EC and 2004/292/EC; Articles 131 to 136 of Regulation (EU) 2017/625; (52) disease control aquatic food establishment means a food business approved in accordance with Article 179; (53) official veterinarian means a an official veterinarian authorised by the competent authority and appropriately qualified to perform official activities as defined in accordance with this Regulation; Article 3(32) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625; (54) official veterinarian in a third country or territory means a veterinarian in a third country or territory corresponding to an official veterinarian as referred to in point (53); (55) competent authority means the central veterinary authority of a Member State responsible for the organisation of official controls and any other official activities in accordance with this Regulation and Regulation (EU) 2017/625, or any other authority to which that responsibility has been delegated; (56) competent authority of a third country or territory means the authority in a third country or territory corresponding to the competent authorities referred to in point (55).

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Article 81 Disease control measures for listed diseases as referred to in point (b) of Article 9(1) in wild animals In the event that the competent authority of an affected Member State suspects or officially confirms the outbreak of a listed disease as referred to in point (b) of Article 9(1) in wild animals, it shall throughout its territory, or in the area or zone concerned, as relevant for that outbreak: (a) apply the disease control measures laid down in the compulsory eradication programme provided for in Article 30(1) 31(1) for that listed disease; or (b) initiate a compulsory eradication programme, where the eradication programme provided for in Article 31(1) for that listed disease has not yet been applied due to the previous absence of that disease or freedom from it, and if measures for wild animals are necessary in order to control and prevent the spread of that disease.

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Article 227 Animal health requirements concerning other animals, and germinal products and products of animal origin of such other animals Where other animals are of a listed species for a listed disease as referred to in point (d) of Article 9(1), and those other animals or their germinal products or products of animal origin represent a risk to public or animal health in the Union, one or more of the following requirements shall apply: (a) the requirements concerning registration, approval, record-keeping and registers for establishments and transporters provided for in Chapter 1 of Title I and Chapter 1 of Title II (Articles 84 to 101 and Articles 172 to 175); (b) the requirements concerning traceability provided for in Articles 108 to 111 and Article 117 for other animals and Article 122 for germinal products; (c) movement requirements: (i) as regards other animals mainly living in a terrestrial environment or that are normally affected by diseases of terrestrial animals, taking into account the criteria provided for in points (d) and (e) of Article 228(3), the requirements provided for in Section 1 (Articles 124 and 125) and Section 6 of Chapter 3 of Title I of Part IV (Articles 137 to 142) and Chapter 4 of Title I of Part IV (Articles 155 and 156); (ii) as regards other animals mainly living in aquatic environment or that are normally affected by diseases of aquatic animals, taking into account the criteria provided for in points (d) and (e) of Article 228(3), the requirements provided for in Sections 1 to 4 of Chapter 2 of Title II of Part IV (Articles 191 to 207); (iii) as regards germinal products, the general requirements for movements provided for in Articles 157 and 158 and the special requirements for movements to other Member States provided for in Articles 164 and 165; (iv) as regards products of animal origin, the general animal health obligations incumbent on operators in respect of the production, processing and distribution within the Union of products of animal origin provided for in Articles 166 and 222; (d) the animal health certification obligation incumbent on operators and competent authorities and the self–declaration incumbent on operators: (i) as regards other animals, pursuant to the rules provided for in Articles 143 to 151 or Articles 208 to 218; (ii) as regards germinal products, pursuant to the rules provided for in Articles 161 and 162; (iii) as regards products of animal origin, pursuant to the rules provided for in Articles 165 167 and 168 or Articles 223 and 224; (e) the obligation to notify movements incumbent on operators and competent authorities, taking into account the requirements provided for in Articles 152, 153, 154, 163 and 169 and in Articles 219 to 221 and 225.

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Article 229 Requirements for entry into the Union of animals, germinal products and products of animal origin 1. Member States shall permit the entry into the Union of consignments of animals, germinal products and products of animal origin from third countries or territories only if those consignments fulfil the following requirements, unless such animals, germinal products or products of animal origin are covered by a derogation granted pursuant to Article 239(2): (a) without prejudice to Article 230(2), they come from a third country or territory listed in accordance with Article 230(1) for the particular species and category of animals, or germinal products or products of animal origin concerned, or from a zone or compartment thereof; (b) they come from establishments which are approved and listed, where such approval and listing is required by Article 233; (c) they fulfil the animal health requirements for entry into the Union laid down in Article 234(1) and in any delegated acts adopted pursuant to Article 234(2), where such requirements are laid down for the animal, germinal product or product of animal origin concerned; (d) they are accompanied by an animal health certificate and by declarations and other documents where required by Article 237(1) or by rules adopted pursuant to Article 237(4); 2. The operators responsible for the consignment in question shall present consignments of animals, germinal products and products of animal origin from third countries or territories for the purposes of official control as provided for in Article 3 47 of Directive 91/496/EEC and Article 3 of Directive 97/78/EC. Regulation (EU) 2017/625.

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