Regulation on intra-Community movement and the import and transit of animals and goods (Internal Market Animal Health Protection Regulation-BmTierSSchV)

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BmTierSSchV

Date of completion: 28.12.1992

Full quote:

" Internal market animal health protection regulation as amended by the Notice of 6 April 2005 (BGBl. 997), as last amended by Article 9 of the Regulation of 29 December 2014 (BGBl I). I p. 2481).

Status:	New by Bek. v. 6.4.2005 I 997;
	Last amended by Art. 9 V v. 29.12.2014 I 2481
Section 27 (2) is in accordance with. § 44 Halbs 2 iVm Bek 6.4.1994 II 515 mWv 1.1.1994 entered into force

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This Regulation shall be used to implement the following acts:

1.

Council Directive 64 /432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems relating to intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (OJ L 327, 31.12.1964, p. EC No L 121 p. 1977), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 21/2004 of 17 December 2003 (OJ L 349, 31.12.2003, p. EU 2004 No L 5 p. 8),

2.

Council Directive 64 /433/EEC on health problems relating to intra-Community trade in fresh meat (OJ L 327, 30.4.2002, p. EC No L 121 p. 2012), as last amended by Council Directive 95 /23/EC of 22 June 1995 (OJ 1995 L 121, p. 1). EC No L 243 p. 7),

3.

Council Directive 71 /118/EEC of 15 February 1971 on health problems in the case of trade in fresh poultrymeat (OJ L 327, 31.12.1971, p. EC No 23), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 807/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 284, 31.7.2003, p. EU No OJ L 122, p. 36),

4.

Council Directive 72/461/EEC of 12 December 1972 on animal health problems relating to intra-Community trade in fresh meat (OJ No L 73, 27.2.1972, p. 1). EC No 24), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 807/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 327, 31.12.2003, p. EU No OJ L 122, p. 36),

5.

Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems upon importation of bovine, ovine and caprine animals, swine, ovine and caprine animals, fresh meat or meat products from third countries (OJ L 197, 21.7.1972, p. EC No 28), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 807/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 327, 31.12.2003, p. EU No OJ L 122, p. 36),

6.

Council Directive 77 /99/EEC of 21 December 1976 on health problems relating to intra-Community trade in meat products (OJ L 378, 27.12.1976, p. EC No 85), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 807/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 327, 31.12.2003, p. EU No OJ L 122, p. 36),

7.

Council Directive 80 /215/EEC of 22 January 1980 on health problems relating to intra-Community trade in meat products (OJ L 139, 30.4.1980, p. EC No 4), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 807/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 284, 31.7.2003, p. EU No OJ L 122, p. 36),

8.

Council Directive 88 /407/EEC of 14 June 1988 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of semen of frozen semen of bovine animals (OJ L 327, 30.11.1988, p. EC No 10), as last amended by Commission Decision 2004 /101/EC of 6 January 2004 (OJ L 194, 25.7.2004, p. EU No L 30 p. 15),

9.

Council Directive 89 /556/EEC of 25 September 1989 on animal health problems relating to intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine species (OJ L 327, 30.12.1989, p. EC No 1), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 327, 31.12.2003, p. EU No L 122 p. 1),

10.

Council Directive 89 /662/EEC of 11 December 1989 concerning veterinary checks in intra-Community trade with a view to the completion of the internal market (OJ L 139, 30.4.1989, p. EC No 13), as last amended by Directive 2004 /41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 (OJ L 395, 31.12.2004, p. EU No L 157 p. 33, 195 p. 12),

11.

Council Directive 90 /425/EEC of 26 June 1990 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market (OJ L 139, 30.4.1990, p. EC No 29), as last amended by Directive 2002/33/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 June 2002 on the European Parliament and of the Council of the European Communities October 2002 (OJ C 327, EC No L 315 p. 14),

12.

Council Directive 90 /426/EEC of 26 June 1990 laying down the animal health conditions governing the movement and import from third countries of equidae (OJ L 327, 31.12.1990, p. EC No 42), as last amended by Council Directive 2004 /68/EC of 26 April 2004 (OJ L 224, 18.8.2004, p. EU No OJ L 39 p. 321, 226 p. 28),

13.

Council Directive 90 /429/EEC of 26 June 1990 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of semen of porcine semen (OJ L 327, 31.12.1990, p. EC No 62), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 224, 18.7.2003, p. EU No L 122 p. 1),

14.

Council Directive 90 /539/EEC of 15 June 1991 1 October 1990 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of poultry and hatching eggs (OJ L 327, 30.12.1990, p. EC No 6), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 327, 31.12.2003, p. EU No L 122 p. 1),

15.

Council Directive 91 /67/EEC of 28 January 1991 concerning the animal health conditions governing the placing on the market of aquaculture animals and products (OJ L 206, 22.7.1991, p. 1). EC No 1), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 46, 17.2.2003, p. EU No L 122 p. 1),

16.

Council Directive 91 /68/EEC of 28 January 1991 on animal health problems relating to intra-Community trade in ovine and caprine animals (OJ L 139, 30.4.1991, p. EC No 19), as last amended by Commission Decision 2004 /554/EC of 9 July 2004 (OJ L 136, 31.5.2004, p. EU No OJ L 248, p.1),

17.

Council Directive 91 /494/EEC of 26 June 1991 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of fresh poultrymeat (OJ L 139, 30.4.1991, p. EC No 35), as last amended by Council Directive 1999 /89/EC of 15 November 1999 (OJ L 268, 18.11.1999, p. EC No L 300 p. 17),

18.

Council Directive 91 /495/EEC of 27 November 1990 on health and animal health problems relating to the production and the placing on the market of rabbit meat and farmed game meat (OJ L 206, 22.7.1990, p. EC No 41), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 268, 18.8.2003, p. 1). EU No L 122 p. 1),

19.

Council Directive 91 /496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries and amending Directives 89 /662/EEC, 90 /425/EEC and 90 /675/EEC (OJ L 176, 15.7.1991, p. 1). EC No 56), as last amended by the Act of Accession 2003 (OJ L 268, 18.7.2003, p. EU No L 236 p. 33),

20.

Council Directive 92/45/EEC of 16 June 1992 on health and animal health problems relating to the laying of wild game and the placing on the market of wild game meat (OJ L 206, 22.7.1992, p. EC No 35), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 268, 18.8.2003, p. EU No L 122 p. 1),

21.

Council Directive 92/46/EEC of 16 June 1992 laying down the health rules for the production and placing on the market of raw milk, heat-treated milk and milk-based products (OJ L 206, 22.7.1992, p. EC No 1), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 268, 18.8.2003, p. EU No L 122 p. 1),

22.

Council Directive 92/65/EEC of 13 July 1992 laying down animal health conditions governing trade in and imports into the Community of animals, semen, ova and embryos not to be covered by the specific Community rules referred to in Annex A (I) to Directive 90 /425/EEC (OJ L 136, 31.7.1990, p EC No 54), as last amended by Council Directive 2004 /68/EC of 26 April 2004 (OJ L 268, 18.8.2004, p. EU No L 139 p. 321, 226 p. 128),

23.

Council Directive 92/118/EEC of 17 December 1992 laying down animal health and public health conditions governing trade in and imports into the Community of products of animal origin, to the extent that: shall not be subject to the specific Community rules referred to in Annex A, Chapter I, to Directive 89 /662/EEC and, as regards pathogens, to Directive 90 /425/EEC (OJ L 206, 22.7.1990, p. EC No 49), as last amended by Directive 2004 /41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 (OJ L 62, 13.2.2004, p. EU No L 157 p. 33, 195 p. 12),

24.

Council Directive 94 /65/EC of 14 December 1994 laying down rules for the production and placing on the market of minced meat and meat preparations (OJ L 327, 30.12.1994, p. EC No 10), as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 of 14 April 2003 (OJ L 378, 27.10.2003, p. EU No L 122 p. 1),

25.

Council Directive 97 /78/EC of 18 December 1997 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (OJ L 378, 27.12.1997, p. EC 1998 No 9), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 (OJ L 136, 31.5.2004, p. EU No OJ L 165, p. 1, p. 1),

26.

Commission Decision 97 /794/EC of 12 November 1997 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Directive 91 /496/EEC as regards veterinary checks on live animals to be introduced from third countries (OJ L 378, 27.12.1997, p. EC No OJ L 323 p.31),

27.

Council Directive 2001 /89/EC of 23 June 2001 on the October 2001 on Community measures to combat classical swine fever (OJ C 327, 28.11.2001, p. EC No 5), as amended by the Act of Accession 2003 (OJ L 316, 15.7.2003, p. EU No L 236 p. 33),

28.

Directive 2002 /33/EC (designated 2003 /33/EC) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 Directive amending Council Directives 90 /425/EEC and 91 /118/EEC as regards health rules for animal by-products (OJ L 327, 31.12.2002, p. EC No L 315 p. 14),

29.

Council Directive 2002/99/EEC of 16 December 2002 laying down the animal health rules governing the production, processing, distribution and import of foodstuffs of animal origin (OJ L 327, 30.12.2002, p. EC 2003 No 11),

30.

Council Directive 2003 /43/EC of 26 May 2003 amending Directive 88 /407/EEC laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of semen of bovine animals of the bovine species (OJ L 206, 22.7.2003, p. EU No L 143 p. 23),

31.

Council Directive 2003 /50/EC of 11 June 2003 amending Directive 91 /68/EEC as regards the strengthening of controls on movements of ovine and caprine animals (OJ L 378, 27.11.2003, p. EU No L 169 p. 51),

32.

Directive 2004 /41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 repealing certain Directives on the hygiene of foodstuffs and the health conditions governing the production and placing on the market of certain human consumption of certain products of animal origin, and amending Council Directives 89 /662/EEC and 91 /118/EEC and Council Decision 95 /408/EC (OJ L 103, 25.4.1995, p. EU No 33, 195 p. 12).

Footnote

(+ + + Text evidence from: 1.1.1993 + + +) 
(+ + + Official notes of the norm provider on EC law: 
 Implementation of the 
 EWGRL 432/64 (CELEX Nr: 31964L0432) 
 EWGRL 433/64 (CELEX Nr: 31964L0433) 
 EWGRL 118/71 (CELEX Nr: 31971L0118) 
 EWGRL 461/72 (CELEX Nr: 31972L0461) 
 EWGRL 462/72 (CELEX Nr: 31972L0462) 
 EWGRL 99/77 (CELEX Nr: 31977L0099) 
 EWGRL 215/80 (CELEX Nr: 31980L0215) 
 EWGRL 407/88 (CELEX Nr: 31988L0407) 
 EWGRL 556/89 (CELEX Nr: 31989L0556) 
 EWGRL 662/89 (CELEX Nr: 31989L0662) 
 EWGRL 425/90 (CELEX Nr: 31990L0425) 
 EWGRL 426/90 (CELEX Nr: 31990L0426) 
 EWGRL 429/90 (CELEX Nr: 31990L0429) 
 EWGRL 539/90 (CELEX Nr: 31990L0539) 
 EEC-GRL 67/91 (CELEX Nr: 31991L0067) 
 EEC-GRL 68/91 (CELEX Nr: 31991L0068) 
 EEC-GRL 494/91 (CELEX Nr: 31991L0494) 
 EEC-GRL 495/91 (CELEX Nr: 31991L0495) 
 EEC-GRL 496/91 (CELEX Nr: 31991L0496) 
 EWGRL 45/92 (CELEX Nr: 31992L0045) 
 EEC-GRL 46/92 (CELEX Nr: 31992L0046) 
 EWGRL 65/92 (CELEX Nr: 31992L0065) 
 EEC-GRL 118/92 (CELEX Nr: 31992L0118) 
 ERL 65/94 (CELEX Nr: 31994L0065) 
 EC Directive 78/97 (CELEX Nr: 31997L0078) 
 EGEntsch 794/97 (CELEX Nr: 31997D0794) 
 EGRL 89/2001 (CELEX Nr: 32001L0089) 
 ERL 33/2002 (CELEX Nr: 32002L0033) 
 -referred to as EGRL 33/2003, 
 ERL 99/2002 (CELEX Nr: 32002L0099) 
 ERL 43/2003 (CELEX Nr: 32003L0043) 
 ERL 50/2003 (CELEX Nr: 32003L0050) 
 ERL 41/2004 (CELEX Nr: 32004L0041) see  Bek.  v. 6.4.2005 I 997 
 Implementation of the 
 EURL 31/2013 (CELEX Nr: 32013L0031) cf.  V v. 29.12.2014 I 2481 + + +) 

  

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Content Summary

Section 1
	General provisions
§ 1			Scope
§ 2			Definitions
§ 3			Certificates
§ 4			Display and Registration
§ 5			Accounting
§ 6			Requirements for means of transport and transport
§ 7			Jurisdiction, general authorisation principle
Section 2
	Spending intra-Community
		Subsection 1
			Requirements for intra-Community movement
§ 8			Spend Approval-free
§ 9			Spend Subject To Approval
§ 9a			Movement ban on animals
Section 9b			Movement ban on vaccinated animals
§ 10			Prohibition of movement of certain goods
§ 10a			Other movement prohibitions
§ 11			Special movement ban on animals and goods
§ 12			Spending by other Member States
§ 13			Spending from other Member States
§ 13a			Special provisions for monkeys and semi-monkeys
§ 14			Special provisions for fish
§ 14a			(dropped)
Section 14b			(dropped)
§ 15			Establishments in need of authorisation
§ 16			Announcement of authorisations
§ 17			Rest of the authorisation
§ 18			Marking
		Subsection 2
			Monitoring of intra-Community introduction
§ 19			Arrival indication
§ 20			Measures to be taken at the risk of spreading the disease
Section 21			Other measures
Section 3
	Import
		Subsection 1
			Requirements for imports
Section 22			Authorisation-free imports
Section 23			Special provisions for trade with certain third countries
Section 23a			Special provisions for the import of consignments rejected in third countries
§ 24			Import authorisation subject to authorisation
§ 24a			Import ban on certain products
Section 25			Special import bans
Section 26			Imports of certain surveillance centres
§ 27			Import investigation
§ 28			(dropped)
		Subsection 2
			Measures on imports
§ 29			Examination of documents, examination of the situation, physical examination
§ 30			Certificates
Section 31			Reject
		Subsection 3
			Rules on imported animals and goods
Section 32			General provision
§ 33			Imported slaughtered animals
Section 34			Imported farmed and breeding animals, imported hatching eggs and poultry hatched therefrom
§ 34a			Introduced monkeys and monkeys
§ 35			Imported birds
§ 36			(dropped)
§ 36a			Transfer of imported goods into warehouses in free zones, free warehouses and customs warehouses
Section 4
	Transit
§ 36b			Prohibition of transit for certain goods
Section 37			Transit requirements
Section 4a
	Export
Section 37a			Prohibitions and restrictions
Section 5
	Exceptions
§ 38			Animals
§ 39			Goods
Section 39a			Application of Union law
Section 6
	Powers of the Authority, Administrative Offences
§ 40			Powers of the Authority
Section 41			Irregularities
Section 7
	Final provisions
§ 42			Transitional provisions
Section 43			Making announcements more effective
§ 43a			(dropped)
Section 44			(Entry into force)

Section 1
General provisions

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§ 1 Scope

(1) This Regulation lays down the rules governing intra-Community movement and imports, transit and exportation

1.

Paarhufer (Artiodactyla), Unpaired Hufer (Perissodactyla), Rüsseltiere (Proboscidae), Dogs, Hauskatzen, Hasen, Rabinchen, Affen (Simiae), Halbaffen (Prosimiae), ferrets, Füchse, Nerze, living Geflügels sowie lebender Papageien, Sittiche und other birds, fish, bees and bumblebees (animals),

2.

of products, raw materials and parts of animals of the species referred to in paragraph 1, animals of animal carcasses and parts of animals and land mammals (goods) which are wild and live wild;

3.

of objects that can be carriers of contagion (objects).

This Regulation also regulates the movement within the Community and the importation of animals not listed in the first sentence of the first sentence of paragraph 1, which are intended for zoos, wild parks or other establishments which, in accordance with the provisions of Article 13 of the Directive, are 92 /65/EEC of the Council of 13 July 1992 laying down animal health conditions governing trade in and imports into the Community of animals, semen, ova and embryos, provided that they do not specifically meet the specific requirements of the Community Community rules referred to in Annex A (I) to Directive 90 /425/EEC (OJ L 196, 27.7.1990 . EC No 64) as amended by the respective national provisions in force. (2) Unless otherwise provided for in this Regulation, the provisions of this Regulation shall not apply to goods or objects which may be subject to the provisions of the Scope of Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3. October 2002 laying down the health rules for animal by-products not intended for human consumption (OJ L 327, 30.12.2002, p. EC No (3) The provisions of this Regulation shall not apply to the extent that directly applicable provisions of the European Community or of the European Union within the scope of application of this Regulation shall apply. Regulation shall be subject to the same or different requirements as to intra-Community transfer, import, transit or export. Unofficial table of contents

§ 2 Definitions

For the purposes of this Regulation:

1.

Horseshoe: Paarhufer (Artiodactyla), Unpaired Hufer (Perissodactyla), except Einhufer (Equidae), and Rüsseltiere (Elephantidae);

2.

Pair huts: forked arches (antilocapridae), horn carrier (bovidae), camelids (camelidae), deer (cervidae), giraffe (giraffidae), hippopotamidae, musk ochsen (moschidae), pigs (Suidae), Pekaris (Tayassuidae) and deer piglets (tragulidae);

3.

Clutchews: ruminants, camelids and pigs;

4.

Bovine animals: animals kept as domestic animals of the genus, including bison, bison and water buffalo;

5.

Unpaired huts, except for single hues: rhinocerotidae (rhinocerotidae) and tapirs (Tapiridae);

6.

Equidae: horses, donkeys, mules, tolls, zebras and zebroids;

7.

Registered equidae: farmed and farmed equidae registered in or recorded in a farmed book or registered equidae within the meaning of Article 2 (c) of Council Directive 90 /426/EEC of 26 June 1990 laying down the animal health rules governing the movement and importation from third countries of equidae (OJ L 136, 30.4.2004, p. EC No L 224 p. 42);

8.

Trunk animals: elephants (Elephantidae);

9.

Poultry: ducks, pheasants, geese, chickens, ratites (fowl), guinea fowl, vines, pigeons, turkeys and quail, which are used for breeding, production of meat or eggs or to increase the amount of wild herds;

10.

One-day chicks: poultry with an age of less than 72 hours, which have not been fed since slippage, except in the case of air agents and their intersections;

11.

Bruteier: Gewing eggs intended for incubation;

12.

Meat of ungulates: meat of bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats and solipeds;

13.

Poultrymeat: meat of poultry, other than meat of ratioed birds;

14.

Meat of farmed game: meat of ratioe and land mammals of farmed plants, other than meat of ungulates;

15.

Bees: bee colonies and bee queens with their companion bees;

16.

Livestock and farmed animals: animals intended to be used in particular for breeding or for the production of animal products, with the exception of animals for slaughter;

17.

Animals for slaughter: animals intended for immediate slaughter at a slaughterhouse or for a collection point which they are authorised to leave only for slaughter;

18.

meat: parts of slaughtered or deed animals suitable for human consumption and the meat products produced therefrom;

19.

fresh meat: meat which has not been subjected to any treatment, other than a cold treatment, which has undergone its shelf life;

20.

' meat product ' means a product which has been produced from or with the addition of meat and which has undergone a treatment, other than a refrigeration treatment, acting on its shelf life;

21.

Feedingstuffs: feedingstuffs within the meaning of the provisions of the futures legislation, consisting of or containing products;

22.

Fishing operations: plant or equipment for breeding, keeping or chilling of fish;

23.

Collection point: establishments in which clutters or solipeds from different establishments of origin are brought together for trade;

24.

EEA State: Third country party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area;

25.

Transit: imports of consignments or dispatchings of consignments imported, followed by export;

26.

Examination of documents: official examination of the certificates accompanying the animals and the goods;

27.

Inspection: official verification of the conformity of animals and goods with the certificates accompanying them;

28.

physical examination: official examination of the health condition of animals and goods;

29.

Border inspection post: official inspection body responsible for carrying out the document verification, inspection and physical examination of animals and goods at the border to a third country or in a port or airport.

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§ 3 Certificates

(1) Certificates under this Regulation must be submitted to the competent authority in the original or in the case of § 30 (1) sentence 1 in a certified copy and must be issued in German or with an officially certified German Translation shall be provided. Certificates for consignments destined for another Member State must also be issued in one of the official languages of that Member State. Where broadcasts are introduced via a border inspection post situated in another Member State, the certificates must be issued at least in one of the official languages of that Member State, by way of derogation from the first sentence. Certificates issued in accordance with sentences 1 to 3 must consist of a single sheet or a multi-page, inseparable document. (2) Certificates may be issued only if they all apply to the animals or goods concerned. requirements are met. Where certificates are required for certificates or forms, and where these alternatives provide for, the existence of at least one of the alternatives shall be certified. Any deletions in predetermined patterns or forms shall be admissible only if they are concerned.

1.

non-applicable alternatives,

2.

requirements which are not required for a given age group or a particular use, or

3.

the application of an exception which has been authorised by the competent authority on the basis of this Regulation.

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§ 4 Display and registration

Who is a commercial

1.

Animals or goods referred to in Appendix 1 are to be spent or imported within the Community; or

2.

Transporting housekeeed animals in the context of intra-Community introduction or import

, it shall indicate this prior to the commencend of the activity of the competent authority This shall not apply to establishments which require an authorisation in accordance with Article 15 (1) or (3) or (14) of the Fish Diseases Regulation and to establishments which have been registered or registered in another Member State because of an activity in accordance with the first sentence. The competent authority shall record the establishments shown in a register by issuing a registration number. Unofficial table of contents

§ 5 Accounting

Those who carry out an activity in accordance with § 4 sentence 1 shall have

1.

for the animals and goods imported and imported by him within the meaning of the second and third sentences, provided that he is not obliged, in accordance with Article 20 of the Animal Transport Ordinance, to lead a livestock control book,

2.

Certificates issued in accordance with the provisions of this Regulation which designate him as the recipient of the animals or goods shall be kept in accordance with the provisions of the third sentence.

From the book, the following information must be given:

1.

the place and date of the adoption of the animals or goods and the name and address of the previous owner;

2.

the date of delivery of the animals or goods and the name and address of the acquirer,

3.

the nature, number and identification of the animals, to the extent that the animal health requirements are subject to a labelling requirement,

4.

Reference to the certificate accompanying the consignment.

The book and the certificates shall be kept for a period of at least three years. The period shall begin in the case of

1.

of the book with the end of the calendar year in which the last registration has been made,

2.

the certificate with the end of the calendar year in which the animals or goods have been received.

They shall be submitted to the competent authority upon request. Section 24 (1) and (2) of the Animal Transport Regulation shall apply accordingly. Unofficial table of contents

§ 6 Requirements for means of transport and transport

(1) Animals and goods of the species or uses referred to in Appendix 2, column 1, may be transported or imported only in transport means or containers which meet the requirements referred to in column 2 for them. (2) poultry, hatching eggs of poultry, parrots and parakeets may only be transported or imported in transport containers which contain exclusively animals or hatching eggs of the same species, the same use as the intended use , and in the case of poultry and hatching eggs, come from the same holding. Unofficial table of contents

§ 7 jurisdiction, general authorisation principle

The decision on the authorisations provided for in this Regulation shall be the responsibility of the supreme state authority or of the authority designated by it. Authorisation may not be granted if there is a risk of the spread of animal diseases.

Section 2
Spending intra-Community

Subsection 1
Requirements for intra-Community movement

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§ 8 Authorisation-free movement

(1) Animals and goods of the species or uses referred to in Appendix 3, column 1, may only be brought within the Community if accompanied by a certificate required for them in column 2 for them which, in the cases referred to in the first sentence of paragraph 4, must be supplemented by the declaration referred to therein. By way of derogation, animals and goods originating in a third country may only be brought within the Community if they are accompanied by a certified copy pursuant to Article 30 (1), first sentence, instead of the certificate provided for in the first sentence. (2) By way of derogation from Paragraph 1 may be authorised for the movement within the Community of specific pathogen-free animals and of goods of the species listed in Annex 3, column 1, which are intended for a scientific study or, in the case of goods, for an exhibition or, in small quantities, as a sample for a sample of the goods, if it is guaranteed is that animal diseases are not being spread. In the case of being brought to another Member State, the authorization referred to in the first sentence may be granted only in agreement with the competent authority of the Member State of destination. (3) By way of derogation from paragraph 1, the intra-Community If the consignment is not subject to a certificate prescribed in those paragraphs, it shall be approved on a case by case basis

1.

from another Member State through the territory of the country to a third country, or

2.

from the territory of the country to another Member State in a third country

and accompanied by an official medical certificate resulting in the third country of destination. These consignments are subject to customs supervision. (4) Based on a measure taken by the European Community or by the European Union or by a Member State, the legal basis referred to in Annex 3, column 3, shall be based on the legal basis, The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture) has made this measure known in the Federal Gazette (Bundesanzeiger), the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture) has announced Certificate referred to in the first sentence of paragraph 1 supplemented by an official veterinary declaration on the basis of which it is clear that these conditions are met. The Federal Ministry is also aware of the repeal of the measure in the Federal Gazette. Unofficial table of contents

§ 9 Permit subject to permit

Intra-Community movement of animals and goods pursuant to Annex 4 (I) and (II) (1) to (6) from other Member States shall be subject to authorisation. This shall not apply to animals and goods originating in a third country which are certified by the copy of a certificate referred to in Article 30 (1), first sentence, a certificate pursuant to § 30 (2) or a certificate issued by another person, or a certificate corresponding to that copy or certificate. Member States. Unofficial table of contents

§ 9a Prohibition of movement of animals

Animals of the species listed in column 1 of Appendix 5 shall be prohibited if they meet the conditions laid down for them in column 2 of this Regulation. Unofficial table of contents

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§ 10 Ban on the movement of certain goods

(1) It shall be prohibited to spend goods intended for human consumption within the Community, in so far as the goods are

1.

have been obtained from animals coming from areas or establishments which, with regard to these animals or the products they produce, have been obtained by reason of an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, swine fever, avian influenza, vesicular disease swine fever, the plague of bovine animals or the plague of small ruminants, or the suspicion of an outbreak, are subject to a barrier;

2.

have been slaughtered in a slaughterhouse,

a)

in which, at the time of their production, animals were found to have been infected with an animal disease listed in point 1 or suspected of being infected with an epizootic disease,

b)

where, at the time of their production or production, carcases or parts of carcases obtained from animals referred to in point (a), were obtained,

3.

have been obtained from fish derived from holdings resulting from an outbreak of infectious salmonid anaemia, infectious haematopoietic necrosis of salmonids or the viral haemorrhagic septicaemia of salmonids or of the Suspicion of an outbreak of one of these fish diseases shall be subject to protective measures in accordance with § § 7 to 10 of the Fish Disease Regulation,

4.

have been obtained from grazing or crustaceans originating from areas or establishments resulting from an outbreak of a species listed in Annex A, List II, to Council Directive 91 /67/EEC of 28 January 1991 on animal health conditions for the placing on the market of aquaculture animals and products (OJ C 139, 30.4.2004 EC No 1) or Annex D to Council Directive 95 /70/EC of 22 December 1995 laying down minimum Community measures for the control of certain diseases in the mussel (OJ 1995 L 46, p. 1). EC No 33), or the suspicion of an outbreak of one of these diseases, are subject to protection measures in accordance with § 12a or § 12b of the Fish-disease Regulation.

The prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 (1) and (2) shall not apply to goods which have been found to be unjustified in the case of goods which are not considered to be unfounded.

1.

have been collected, transported, handled and stored separately from other goods,

2.

in accordance with the conditions laid down in Annex III to the Directive, in a holding approved pursuant to Article 6 (1) (21) in conjunction with point (3) (a), (11) (a) or (c), (12), (13) or (14) of the Animal Health Act Council Directive 2002 /99/EC of 16 December 2002 laying down the animal health rules governing the production, processing, distribution and import of foodstuffs of animal origin (OJ L 327, 31.12.2002, p. EC 2003 No 11) have been dealt with in the current version, and

3.

are identified in accordance with Annex II to Directive 2002/99/EC.

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Section 10a Other movement prohibitions

(1) The intra-Community movement of goods not listed in Annex 3, Section II or Annex 4, Section II, point 6, to products derived from animals which are not infected or suspected of being infected, shall be prohibited if they have not been subjected to any treatment. , which ensures the destruction of animal disease. The competent authority may authorise derogations from the first sentence if it is ensured that animal diseases are not disseminated. (2) Paragraph 1 shall not apply to:

1.

raw milk, honey, gelatine and collagen, to the extent that these products are intended for human consumption,

2.

Semen, ova and embryos of dogs, cats, rabbits, rabbits, monkeys, half-monkeys, ferrets, foxes, mints and birds,

3.

goods obtained from fish, with the exception of their eggs and seeds,

4.

The blood of dogs, cats and wild animals, which is intended for the examination of rabies antibodies in a laboratory which is listed in Annex I to Commission Decision 2004 /233/EC of 4 March 2004 authorising laboratories to check the effectiveness of the Rabies vaccination in the case of certain carnivores kept as pets (OJ L 327, 30.4.2004, p. EU No 30), as amended in each case, is determined.

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§ 11 Special prohibition of movement of animals and goods

(1) The intra-Community movement of animals and goods shall also be prohibited if and to the extent that:

1.

Animals, embryos and semen of bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats and horses and hatching eggs of poultry pursuant to Article 10 of Council Directive 90 /425/EEC of 26 June 1990 on veterinary and zootechnical matters Checks in intra-Community trade in live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market (OJ L 327, 29), as amended, or

2.

other goods pursuant to Article 9 of Council Directive 89 /662/EEC of 11 December 1989 concerning veterinary checks in intra-Community trade with a view to the completion of the internal market (OJ L 393, 30.12.1989, p. 13), as amended in each case

be excluded from intra-Community transfers by the European Community or by the European Union or by a Member State, and the Federal Ministry has made this measure known in the Federal Gazette. This also makes clear the repeal of the measure in the Federal Gazette. (2) From the endangered districts which have been established in accordance with Article 14a of the Pig Fever Regulation, the date of publication of the definition by the competent authority shall be published in the following: The Federal Gazette prohibits intra-Community transfers of pigs originating from holdings in these districts and fresh meat from wild boars which have been relocated in these districts. The prohibition set out in sentence 1 shall end

1.

in the case of pigs not earlier than 12 months, and

2.

in the case of fresh meat from wild boar, at the earliest 24 months

after the last detection of swine fever in feral pigs. The competent authority shall also make known the end of the ban in the Bundesanzeiger. (3) The competent authority may prohibit the movement within the Community of animals and goods until the publication of a notice referred to in the first sentence of paragraph 1, if the outbreak of a disease has been officially brought to the attention of the disease. Unofficial table of contents

§ 12 Bringing in other Member States

(1) Klauentiere and solipeds may only be brought to another Member State directly from a whole or part of the breeding or use of these animals or of collection points made by the competent authority. (2) sheep and goats which are not brought directly to their place of destination may, in accordance with other Member States, be authorized to use only a collection point approved in accordance with Article 15 (3) or, in the case of animals for slaughter, more than one point of collection, § 15 para. 3 approved collection point or a registered office pursuant to section 15 (3) Livestock trading companies. By way of derogation from the first sentence, slaughter animals may be transported over another collection point approved in accordance with Article 15 (3). (3) Klauentiere and solipeds may be transferred to an approved collection point only if they are subject to the certificate according to § 8 The first sentence of paragraph 1. By way of derogation from the first sentence, bovine animals and swine and slaughter sheep and goats may also be exaggerated if the official veterinarian responsible for the holding of origin provides the information required for the holding of origin in accordance with Article 8 (1) sentence 1.

1.

certified in a certificate accompanied by the animals, or

2.

the collection point has been sent in writing to another appropriate type.

(4) bovine animals and swine from other Member States may be moved to other Member States through a domestic collection centre only if, in addition to the certificate referred to in the first sentence of Article 8 (1), they are issued by the certificate of the home Member State in the The original or certified copy is accompanied by a certified copy. Unofficial table of contents

Section 13 Bringing in from other Member States

(1) sheep and goats may, subject to paragraph 2, be moved from other Member States only if they are accompanied by a certificate pursuant to Article 8 (1), first sentence, which is issued at the latest six days after the animals have been stabled. has been made. In the case of transport of the animals at sea, the period after the first sentence shall be extended by the duration of the sea transport. (2) Battlesclauentiers and carcases shall be allowed only directly from another Member State.

1.

to a collection point approved by the competent authority for that purpose, or

2.

in a public or non-public slaughterhouse approved for that purpose by the competent authority

shall be spent. Slaughter sheep and goats may be brought to a collection point in accordance with the first sentence of the first sentence only if the animals have not already been transferred via a collection point situated in a Member State other than the home Member State. The owner shall, at the latest three working days after arrival at the collection point, move the animals to a slaughterhouse in accordance with the second sentence of the first sentence of the first sentence of the first sentence and to slaughter them there or to have them slaughtered there; in the case of For slaughter sheep or goats, the owner shall ensure that the animals are slaughtered not later than five days after their arrival at the collection point in accordance with the first sentence of paragraph 1. The consignee shall be slaughtered or slaughtered at the latest 72 hours after the arrival of the animals referred to in the first sentence of paragraph 2. (3) A non-public slaughterhouse shall only be permitted if the health conditions are fulfilled by: (4) Battle poultry may be brought from another Member State only directly into a poultry slaughterhouse. . The consignee shall have the poultry slaughtered or slaughtered there at the latest 72 hours after its arrival at the end of the sentence. (5) (omitted) Unofficial table of contents

§ 13a Special provisions for monkeys and semi-monkeys

(1) Monkeys and semi-monkeys may only be brought from another Member State if:

1.

the right of disposal proves that it comes from an establishment which satisfies the requirements of Article 5 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended, and

2.

the monkeys and half-monkeys are intended for an operation approved for this purpose in accordance with section 15 (1).

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Section 14 Special provisions for fish

(1) Fish-other than eggs and semen-may not be brought from other Member States if they are

1.

are to be killed as part of a disease eradication plan, or

2.

come from a holding subject to an animal health restriction.

(2) Fish killed for human consumption and parts thereof and eggs and semen of fish derived from fish may not be brought from other Member States if they originate from animals referred to in paragraph 1. (3) killed for human consumption Fish of Salmonid (IHN) or viral haemorrhagic septicaemia of salmonid (VHS) of susceptible species which do not originate from an approved zone or from an approved fish holding plant, shall be allowed to enter into an approved zone or an approved (4) Fish intended for an approved fish holding in another Member State or in an approved territory of another Member State may only be used for the purposes of: when they are

1.

come from a fish holding plant approved in accordance with Article 14 of the Fish Disease Regulation or an area approved in accordance with Article 13 of the Fish Disease Regulation, or

2.

, in the case of fish belonging to species not susceptible to IHN or VHS, come from a fish holding company where only fish of these species are kept and which are not linked to watercourses or coastal waters. is.

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Section 15 Companies in need of approval

(1) Animals and products of the species or uses referred to in Annex 7, Part 1, column 1 may be brought to other Member States only if they come from a holding approved for that purpose by the competent authority. (2) The operation referred to in paragraph 1 may only be permitted if the animals and products referred to in column 1 of Part 1 of Annex 7 are to be brought into contact with the animals and products listed in column 1

1.

the requirements laid down in Annex 7, Part 1, column 2, are met; and

2.

ensure that the provisions of Annex 7, Part 1, column 3 are complied with.

(3) The holdings referred to in Annex 7, Part 2, column 1, may only participate in the intra-Community movement or be used for intra-Community movement only if they have been approved by the competent authority. (4) A holding pursuant to paragraph 3, may only be authorised if:

1.

the requirements laid down in Annex 7, Part 2, column 2, are met; and

2.

ensure that the provisions of Annex 7, Part 2, column 3 are complied with.

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Section 16 Announcement of authorisations

The competent federal authorities shall inform the Federal Ministry of the authorisations of

1.

Non-public slaughterhouses pursuant to section 13 (3),

2.

Operating pursuant to § 15 (2) and (4) and

3.

Storage in accordance with § 36a (4)

, as well as the withdrawal or withdrawal of authorisations. This indicates the approved slaughterhouses, establishments and warehouses, with the exception of authorised dealers and dealers ' stables, in the Federal Gazette. It shall issue a veterinary inspection number. Sentence 3 shall not apply to slaughterhouses which have been approved in accordance with the provisions of food law, collection points and poultry holdings. Unofficial table of contents

§ 17 Ruhen of Admission

Where the competent authority finds, in the case of approved warehouses, collection centres, slaughterhouses or establishments, that the conditions for the authorisation are no longer fulfilled, it shall order the authorisation to be granted pending the fixing of the established conditions of approval. Defects. § 16, sentences 1 and 2 shall apply mutatily for the rest of the admission and the end of the glory. Unofficial table of contents

§ 18 Labelling

Animals and products of the species or uses referred to in Annex 8, column 1, may only be brought within the Community if they or their transport containers are marked in the manner prescribed for them in column 2.

Subsection 2
Monitoring of intra-Community introduction

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§ 19 Display of arrival

Where necessary for the purpose of carrying out the monitoring, the competent authority may order that the consignee of animals or goods from other Member States shall have the estimated time of arrival of the competent authority for the place of destination, Indication of the nature and quantity of the animals or goods at least one working day previously indicated. The provisions of the first sentence shall not apply to the movement of registered horses for the purpose of temporary residence. Unofficial table of contents

Section 20 Measures at the risk of disease distribution

Where the competent authority establishes, in the course of the monitoring of intra-Community movement in the case of animals or goods, facts which indicate the risk of the spread of the disease, it shall:

1.

in animals

a)

quarantine in a quarantine station or

b)

the killing and destruction; and

2.

in the case of goods, the destruction

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Section 21 Other measures

Where the competent authority finds that animals or goods from another Member State do not comply with animal health requirements for reasons other than those referred to in § 20, they may order the return of the animals or goods to be returned if:

1.

has established that the home Member State allows it to do so, and

2.

other Member States affected by the return have been notified.

(2) Where a defect may be cured by a written opinion of the competent authority responsible for the place of origin of the consignment concerned, the person entitled to dispose of the consignment shall be entitled before the return shipment is made, subject to a reasonable time limit. (3) The return of animals and goods brought to another Member State where they have been objectionable on animal health grounds is subject to the authorisation. (4) Animals and goods which are to be returned to the Community in the following Member States. objected to another Member State for animal health reasons only if the person entitled to dispose of the goods has previously informed the competent authority of the country first in contact with the return to another Member State, in another Member State.

Section 3
Import

Subsection 1
Requirements for imports

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Section 22 Authorisation-free imports

(1) Animals and goods of the species or uses referred to in Annex 9, column 1, may be imported from third countries or certain parts of third countries only if:

1.

the third country or part thereof is listed in a non-immediate legislative act adopted by the European Community or the European Union on the basis of a corresponding legal basis referred to in column 2 and the Federal Ministry in the Federal Gazette (Bundesanzeiger), and

2.

they are accompanied by a certificate which

a)

for the animals or goods concerned and for the purpose in question in a non-imminent act which the European Community or the European Union, by reason of a corresponding one in column 3 thereof, is required to: the legal basis for the third country concerned, or the relevant part, and the Federal Ministry in the Federal Gazette (Bundesanzeiger), or

b)

shall comply with the Community legal model referred to in column 3 of this Annex.

Where the certificate referred to in the first sentence of paragraph 2 provides for a restriction on importation, the import shall be allowed only within the framework of or in compliance with that restriction. (2) The objects referred to in column 1 of Annex 9a may be imported from third countries or by certain parts of third countries are to be imported only if the third country or part thereof is listed in a non-immediate legislative act which the European Community or the European Union has adopted on the basis of a corresponding the legal basis referred to in column 2, and the Federal Ministry of (3) By way of derogation from paragraph 1, the importation of animals and goods of the species or uses referred to in Annex 9, column 1, may be authorised for as long as the third country or the relevant third country concerned is concerned with the relevant third country or country of origin. (4) By way of derogation from paragraph 1, the importation of specific pathogen-free animals and of products of the species listed in column 1 of Annex 9 may be approved for the purpose of: a scientific investigation or, in the case of goods, for an exhibition or, in small quantities, in the form of a sample for a product sample. A permit referred to in the first sentence may be granted only if it is ensured that animal diseases are not spread and that the goods are exported after the end of the investigation, exhibition or testing, or are destroyed. Unofficial table of contents

Section 23 Special provisions for trade with certain third countries

(1) By way of derogation from § § 22, 24 to 27 and 30 to 35, the import of animals and goods from Andorra, Norway, San Marino or the Faroe Islands shall be subject to § § 6, 8 to 11, 13 to 14 and 18 to 21 accordingly. (2) By way of derogation from § § 22, 25 to 27 and 30 to 32 shall apply to the importation of fish from Iceland § 6 (1) and § § 8, 11, 14 and 18 to 21. (3) For the export of animals and goods to Andorra, Norway, San Marino or the Faroe Islands, § § 6, 8 (1) and (4) shall apply, as well as § § 9a to 12, 14, 15, 18 and 21 according to. (4) For the export of fish to Iceland § 6 para. 1, § 8 para. 1 and 4 as well as the § § 37 shall apply to the transit of animals and goods intended for Andorra, Norway, San Marino or the Faroe Islands, in accordance with § § 22 and 23a to 32. (6) By way of derogation from § 37, the following shall apply to the transit of animals and goods. the transit of fish destined for Iceland, Section 22 (1), (3) and (4), as well as § § 25 to 32. Unofficial table of contents

Section 23a Special provisions for the import of consignments rejected in third countries

By way of derogation from § 22,

1.

Were after

a)

Annex 4, Section II, in the case of animal by-products, also those listed in Annexes VII and VIII to Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002, or

b)

Annex 9, Section II, or

2.

Items referred to in Annex 9amit originating in the European Union, Andorra, Norway, San Marino or the Faroe Islands, which have been rejected in a third country, shall only be imported, provided that:

1.

the competent authority which issued the certificate of origin has consented to the withdrawal of the consignment,

2.

the consignment is accompanied by the original or a copy of the certificate of origin certified by the official authorities, in which the competent authority of the third country has indicated the reasons for the refusal and has also certified that the storage and storage facilities are transport conditions have been complied with and, in the case of unsealed containers, no treatment has been carried out;

3.

-in the case of sealed containers, the consignment shall be accompanied by a supplementary certificate issued by the transporter certifying that the consignment has not been treated or unloaded.

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Section 24 Authorisations subject to authorisation

The import of animals and goods in accordance with Appendix 4 shall be subject to the authorisation. Unofficial table of contents

§ 24a Ban on imports of certain goods

Imports of products not listed in Annex 4 (II) (6) or (9) (II), originating from non-disease or suspected animals, shall be prohibited if they are not subject to any treatment which may result in a destruction of Animal disease repudiation ensures. The competent authority may authorise derogations from the first sentence if it is ensured that animal diseases are not disseminated. (2) Paragraph 1 shall not apply to:

1.

Semen, ova and embryos of dogs, cats, rabbits, rabbits, monkeys, half-monkeys, ferrets, foxes, mints and birds,

2.

goods obtained from fish, with the exception of their eggs and seeds,

3.

The blood of dogs, cats and wild animals, which is intended for the examination of rabies antibodies in a laboratory listed in Annex I to Decision 2004 /233/EC as amended.

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Section 25 Special import bans

Imports of animals of the species listed in column 1 of Annex 9b from a third country shall be prohibited, subject to an import ban referred to in paragraph 2, for the period laid down in column 3 with respect to the disease in question, if:

1.

in the third country, the outbreak of a disease listed in column 2 for the species in question has been officially detected and

2.

the date of this finding by the Federal Ministry in the Federal Gazette

has been made. The period referred to in the first sentence shall begin with the date of publication. (2) The importation of animals, goods and objects of the species or uses referred to in Annex 10, column 1, shall be prohibited if and to the extent that:

1.

their importation by means of a measure adopted by the European Community or the European Union in respect of the third country or part of a third country on the basis of a legal basis referred to therein in column 2 shall be limited or excluded, and

2.

the Federal Ministry has made this measure known in the Federal Gazette; this also makes the repeal of the measure known in the Federal Gazette.

The competent authority may prohibit the import from a third country of animals and goods of the species referred to in column 1 and column 1 of Appendix 9b to the publication of a notice referred to in paragraph 1 or 2, if the outbreak is the case has been officially brought to the attention of a disease in that third country. (4) The importation of animals, goods and objects intended for another Member State shall also be prohibited if they comply with the requirements of the Member State of destination, which does not comply with stricter requirements than German law and which the Federal Ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany has made known the Federal Gazette. (5) § 22 (4) applies accordingly. Unofficial table of contents

Section 26 Imports of certain supervisory bodies

The importation of animals, other than dogs, cats and ferrets, which are pets within the meaning of Article 3 (a) of Regulation (EC) No 998/2003, and of animals,

1.

Were after

a)

Annex 4, Section II, in the case of animal by-products, also those listed in Annexes VII and VIII to Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002, or

b)

Annex 9, Section II, or

2.

Items according to Appendix 9a

is permitted only through customs offices with assigned border inspection posts, which the Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety has announced in agreement with the Federal Ministry of Finance in the Federal Gazette. The Federal Ministry of Finance may delegate the grant of the agreement in accordance with the first sentence to the central authorities of its business unit. Unofficial table of contents

Section 27 Import investigation

(1) The animals and the goods referred to in the first sentence of section 26 of the first sentence shall be subject to the import of the document examination, the inspection of the inspection and the physical examination at the border inspection post. By way of derogation from the first sentence, in the case of goods carried by sea or air, the border inspection post shall be transferred to another vessel or aeroplane and shall be dispatched at a second border inspection post (border inspection post), in the first border inspection post

1.

to carry out the document verification only if:

a)

there is a suspicion of a breach of animal health legislation or there is a risk of a spread of epizootic diseases; or

b)

the goods shall be stored for a minimum period of time, no longer than a maximum period of time and under conditions laid down in each measure, which shall:

aa)

the European Community or the European Union, on the basis of Article 9 of Council Directive 97 /78/EC of 18 December 1997 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on imports into the Community from third countries Products (OJ C 327 9), as amended, and

bb)

the Federal Ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany

,

2.

the control and physical examination shall be carried out only if:

a)

a temporary storage as referred to in point 1 (b), and

b)

there is a suspicion of a breach of animal health legislation, or there is a risk of a spread of animal diseases.

The office of destination shall carry out a document verification, inspection and physical examination in so far as they have not already been carried out at the first border inspection post. (2) By way of derogation from paragraph 1 animals and goods from EEA States shall be subject to the inspection of the only random checks and physical examination in addition to the verification of the documents. (3) By way of derogation from paragraph 1, goods and articles imported pursuant to Section 23a , only a document examination and an examination of the situation. (4) The Paragraphs 1 and 2 shall apply to the importation of goods referred to in Annex 9a, with the proviso that only a document examination and a check-up shall be carried out. (5) On imports from certain third countries or parts of By way of derogation from paragraphs 1 to 3, third countries shall be subject to the import investigation where, in so far as the third country concerned or the part of a third country in question is required to do so in a measure which:

1.

the European Community or the European Union on the basis of

a)

Article 16 of Council Directive 91 /496/EEC of 15 July 1991 laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on animals entering the Community from third countries, and amending Directives 89 /662/EEC, 90 /425/EEC and 90 /675/EEC (OJ L 206, 22.7. OJ L 268, 24.9.1991, p. 56),

b)

Article 10 of Directive 97 /78/EC

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2.

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Section 29 Document verification, examination of the checks, physical examination

(1) The document examination in accordance with § 27 (1) to (4) shall be carried out in the case of animals in accordance with the conditions laid down in Appendix 10a. (2) The nemity check in accordance with § 27 (1) to (4) shall

1.

in the case of animals, in accordance with Annex 11, Section I,

2.

in the case of goods in accordance with Annex 12, Section I

(3) The physical examination in accordance with § 27 (1) and (2) shall be

1.

in the case of animals, in accordance with Annex 11, Section II,

2.

in the case of goods in accordance with Annex 12, Section II

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Section 30 Certificates

(1) If the person entitled to dispose of the document has a certificate in accordance with § 22 (1) (1) (2), a certificate of approval pursuant to § 24 or a certificate in accordance with Annex X to Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002, in each of the documents shall be subject to a certified copy thereof. In the case of the distribution of a consignment at the border inspection post, a number of copies of the certificate referred to in the first sentence shall be issued to the person entitled to dispose of the number of consignments produced by the division. The original of the certificate referred to in the first sentence shall be kept by the border inspection post for a period of at least three years. (2) By way of derogation from the first sentence of paragraph 1, the following shall be taken:

1.

in the case of a consignment of registered solipeds, the document for identification according to Appendix 8 and

2.

in the case of temporary importation of registered solipeds, the certificate referred to in Article 22 (1) sentence 1 no. 2

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Section 31 Rejection

(1) If the investigations in accordance with § 27 lead to the conclusion that the animals, goods or objects do not comply with the import regulations, the consignment must be rejected by the import and the certificate accompanying the consignment shall be returned by the stamp "Rejected" to be invalid in red color. The competent authority may, in individual cases,

1.

the import

a)

the animals for immediate slaughter or killing and destruction or accommodation in a nearby approved quarantine station; and

b)

of the goods or objects for further processing in a holding approved in accordance with Articles 13 to 15, 17 or 18 of Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002, as amended, or for other non-harmful disposal

, if it is ensured that animal diseases are not disseminated;

2.

order that

a)

the animals are immediately slaughtered or killed and destroyed or placed in a nearby approved quarantine station; and

b)

the goods or objects are destroyed without delay,

if this is necessary in order to avoid any risk of disease spreading in the case of return or animals for animal welfare reasons.

The competent authority may also authorise, on a case-by-case basis, the import of feedingstuffs containing salmonella if it is ensured that these feedingstuffs are retreated following the detailed instructions of the official veterinarian. (2) The quarantine station may only be approved if the requirements set out in Annex B to Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended, have been met.

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Rules on imported animals and goods

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Section 32 General provision

(1) Animated animals may only be transported directly to their place of destination. The carrier must carry the copies of the certificates according to § 30 (1) sentence 1 and 2 and the certificates according to § 30 paragraph 2. (2) In the case of imported goods, the carrier has the copies of the certificates according to § 30 para. 1 sentence 1 and 2 and the Certificates referred to in Article 30 (2) to the first place of destination or-in the case of transit, except for the transit of goods intended for Andorra, Norway, San Marino or the Faroe Islands-to the border inspection post at which the consignment is European Union. (3) Goods or goods imported pursuant to Article 23a may only be are transported directly to their place of origin in sealed and leak-proof transport equipment. Unofficial table of contents

Section 33 Slaughtered Animals

Imported slaughterhouse animals may only be brought directly into the non-public place of slaughter designated by the competent authority in accordance with the first sentence of Article 13 (2), first sentence of paragraph 2. The consignee shall have the animals slaughtered or slaughtered at the latest five working days after their arrival, unless a shorter period is determined, unless a shorter time limit is set. (2) Slaughtered animals of the slaughterhouse may only be used directly or through a in accordance with Article 13 (1), first sentence, point 1, they shall be brought into the non-public place of slaughter designated by the competent authority, whether public or pursuant to section 13 (2), first sentence, No. 2. The consignee or owner shall have the animals referred to in the first sentence, the

1.

shall be brought directly to a slaughterhouse in accordance with the first sentence, not later than five days after their arrival, but not later than eight days after the date of importation,

2.

shall be transferred to a slaughterhouse in accordance with the first sentence of the first subparagraph, not later than 10 days after importation

slaughtered or slaughtered. (3) Slaughtered poultry may only be brought directly into a poultry slaughterhouse. The consignee shall be slaughtered or slaughtered at the latest 72 hours after the arrival of the poultry after the arrival of the poultry. Unofficial table of contents

§ 34 Imported breeding and breeding animals, imported hatching eggs and poultry hatched from them

(1) Imported breeding and farm animals, with the exception of temporarily imported equidae and fish, shall be subject to the monitoring by the competent authority for 30 days in the holding of destination. During the period of official observation, the owner shall not, even in the case of forensip, spend these animals out of the holding without the authorisation of the competent authority. Sentence 2 shall apply, provided that the animals imported have not been completely separate from the other animals of the holding, for all susceptible animals kept in service. The competent authority may, on a case-by-case basis, authorise derogations from the first sentence in so far as there is no risk of spread. (2) By way of derogation from paragraph 1, the poultry and farmed poultry shall be subject to consignments of more than 19 animals, with the exception of poultry intended for the increase of wild herds, at the holding of destination for at least six weeks or, where applicable, shall be slaughtered before the expiry of this period, pending the slaughter of the observation by the competent authority. Poultry for the increase of wild stocks shall be subject to the observation by the competent authority for at least 14 days in the holding of destination. (3) Poultry imported from hatching eggs in consignments of more than 19 pieces of hatched poultry shall be subject to operation; for at least three weeks of observation by the competent authority. (4) The observation referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 shall also be subject to other poultry and other hatching eggs, which shall be subject to the following conditions: imported poultry, the imported hatching eggs or the poultry hatched from them (5) At the end of the observation referred to in paragraphs 2, 3 and 4, living poultry shall be subject to clinical examination by the competent authority and, if necessary, samples shall be taken to verify the state of health of the animals. . Unofficial table of contents

§ 34a Monkeys and semi-monkeys introduced

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§ 35 Imported Birds

Imported birds, other than poultry and birds caught in the wild within the framework of a conservation programme approved by the Member State of destination, shall be subject to an authorisation granted by the competent authority for this purpose. Quarantine facility for at least 30 days of separation. (2) A quarantine facility referred to in paragraph 1 may only be approved if:

1.

the requirements laid down in Chapter 1 of Annex B to Commission Decision 2000 /666/EC of 26 June 2002, 1 October 2000 laying down the animal health conditions and veterinary certification and the quarantine conditions applicable to imports of birds other than poultry (OJ L 327, 28.12.2000, p. EC No 26), as amended in each case, and

2.

ensure compliance with the provisions of Article 3 (2) and (3) and Annex B, Chapter 2, of Decision 2000 /666/EC, as amended.

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Section 36a Sing of imported goods in warehouses in free zones, free warehouses and customs warehouses

Imported goods may be stored in a warehouse in a free zone, a free warehouse or a customs warehouse only if the person entitled to dispose of goods has previously declared whether the goods are to be released for free circulation or whether they have been released for free circulation. (2) The placing of the goods in the warehouses shall be carried out under customs supervision in the form of a customs closure. (3) Goods which do not meet the requirements of the Import into a warehouse in a free zone, a free warehouse or a customs warehouse shall be stored only if the warehouse has been approved by the competent authority for that purpose. (4) A warehouse referred to in paragraph 3 may only be registered if:

1.

the requirements laid down in Article 12 (4) (b), first, second, fourth and fifth indent, of Directive 97 /78/EC, as amended, are met, and

2.

the provisions laid down in Article 12 (4) (b), third indent, and (5), second, third and fourth indent, of Directive 97 /78/EC, as amended, shall be complied with.

Section 4
Transit

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Section 36b-Ban on the transit of certain goods

The transit of fresh meat and meat products and preparations produced therefrom, milk and milk products and treated animal casings which do not comply with the animal health import requirements shall be prohibited. Sentence 1 shall not apply in the cases of § 37 (5) and (5a) for transit in the air and maritime transport sector. Unofficial table of contents

Section 37 Requirements for transit

(1) The transit of animals and goods of the species or uses referred to in Annex 9, column 1, which do not meet the requirements for importation, shall be subject to authorization, but in the case of goods only if they are directly applicable to the domestic market. be introduced. Sentence 1 shall not apply to:

1.

goods intended for human consumption, which

a)

be imported from third countries or certain parts of third countries listed in a list referred to in Article 8 (1) of Directive 2002/99/EC, and

b)

meet the conditions and requirements laid down by acts of the European Community or of the European Union adopted on the basis of Article 8 (4) or (5) or Article 9 (4) (a) or (c) of Directive 2002/99/EC , in respect of the third country or part of a third country concerned,

and the Federal Ministry of which the listed third countries or their parts referred to in point (a) and the conditions and requirements referred to in point (b) have been published in the Federal Gazette, or

2.

Products of the species or uses referred to in Annex 13, column 1, if they are:

a)

meet the conditions laid down for them in column 2; and

b)

are intended for transit without intermediate storage.

(2) For the transit of animals, goods and objects, § § 25 to 29, 30 (2) and § 31-except for the physical examination in the case of goods in accordance with § 27, if the document verification has already shown that the goods are subject to the requirements of the goods and goods. (3) The transit of animals and goods of the species or uses referred to in Appendix 9, column 1, shall be carried out under customs supervision, in the case of goods in the form of the customs closure. Goods must be carried out within a maximum of 30 days by a border inspection post. (4) The exporter shall have the border inspection post referred to in paragraph 3 with the expected completion of the transit of goods on presentation of a copy of the joint Veterinary document for the import referred to in Annex III to Commission Regulation (EC) No 136/2004 of 22 January 2004 with procedures for veterinary checks on products imported from third countries at the Community border inspection posts 1. EU No 11) shall be notified on a working day. The border inspection post shall certify to the right of disposal on the original of this certificate that the consignment in question has left the European Union. (5) Paragraphs 1 to 3, with the exception of paragraph 2 in conjunction with Section 31, shall not apply to: the transit in air and sea transport, if the animals or goods do not leave the means of transport or, in the context of an immediate transhipment, the transport container is not left and animals are not stored in between. In this case, the document check shall be limited to an examination of the on-board manifest. The competent authority may carry out additional tests and order investigations where there are indications

1.

indicate that the animals or goods do not comply with the rules on transit, or

2.

the risk of disease spreading.

(5a) Paragraph 5 shall also apply in the case of an intermediate storage of goods, provided that the goods remain in the transport container and the storage

1.

takes place in a port only on the unloading quay and does not last longer than six days, or

2.

takes place on the premises of an airport only on the apron and does not last longer than eleven hours.

(6) In the case of the species or uses referred to in Annex 9, column 1, which do not meet the requirements for importation, the goods may only be carried in a warehouse in a free zone, a free warehouse or a customs warehouse in accordance with § 36a are intermediately stored. They are only allowed to

1.

stored physically separate from goods intended for import; and

2.

shall be treated in so far as it is necessary for their storage or for the distribution of a consignment in subconsignments; their packaging shall not be altered in this case.

Goods may be exported from an intermediate storage facility only for direct export, for destruction after being denatured, or, where the goods are intended for human consumption, on the supply of sea transport in the case of transport.

Section 4a
Export

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§ 37a prohibitions and restrictions

The export of animals, goods and objects shall be prohibited or restricted if and to the extent that:

1.

their export is prohibited or restricted by a non-direct act of the European Community or of the European Union in the field of animal health law, and

2.

the Federal Ministry has announced the act in the Federal Gazette, which also makes known the repeal of the act in the Federal Gazette.

Section 5
Exceptions

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§ 38 Animals

§ § 8, 9, 13a, 19 (1), § § 20 to 22, 24, 25 (1) and 5, § § 26 to 35 and 37 are not to be applied,

1.

if, in the case of travel or residence, no more than three animals of the following species are not brought to third parties for the purpose of surrendering:

a)

Domestic rabbits,

b)

Parrots and parakeets, provided that the animals are accompanied by a health certificate which is not older than 10 days and which results from the fact that the animals have been found healthy and in their herd of origin during the for the last 30 days have not reached official knowledge of parrots and morals, and

c)

Birds other than poultry, parrots and parakeets,

2.

to animals imported into the border area or to transit traffic between two places of an adjacent third country via the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany or between two places of the Federal Republic of Germany on the territory of a an adjacent third country, provided that such import or transfer takes place within the framework of an agreement between the Federal Republic of Germany and the third country on the facilitated transport of borders and transit,

3.

animals used in the profession of artistes, with the exception of solipeds from non-European countries, as well as clentable animals,

4.

on horses crossing the border for less than 24 hours in the event of a trip or a carriage ride,

5.

on pigeons which, for the purpose of abandonation in special transport means, are brought into or imported within the Community.

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§ 39 Goods

(1) § § 8, 9, 10a, 19 para. 2, § § 20 to 22, § 23 sentence 1, § § 24 to 27, 30, 31 and 37 are not to be applied to

1.

meat, milk and milk products which, in the case of cross-border commercial travel, are or will be carried on board the staff or passengers in the means of transport;

2.

Meat, milk and milk products from Member States, with the exception of meat from the Italian autonomous region of Sardinia, and from Andorra, Norway, San Marino or the Faroe Islands, the

a)

in the carriage of persons or as a gift in the form of mail or freight or for nationals of diplomatic or consular representations, imported, imported or carried out, provided that the meat, milk and milk products are Own consumption of the feeder or of the consignee is or are intended; or

b)

as resettlement property of persons who transfer their place of residence to the territory of the country, are or will be carried on their own consumption,

3.

Meat spent or imported by the Bundeswehr after foreign missions from other Member States, where, in the case of meat from third countries or certain parts of third countries, excluding Andorra, Norway, San Marino or the Faroe Islands,

a)

the meat has been heated in an airtight sealed container with an F (deep) c value of at least 3.00; or

b)

the third country or part thereof is listed in a non-imminent act which the European Community or the European Union, on the basis of Article 3 of Directive 72/462/EEC or Article 9 of the Directive 91 /494/EEC, as amended, and published by the Federal Ministry in the Federal Gazette,

4.

-subject to an import ban pursuant to section 25 (1), (2) or (3)-not finally prepared hunting trophies from European countries, provided that the hunting trophies are carried on for personal use or as a consignment to private persons for personal use for non-commercial purposes, are introduced or imported within the Community;

5.

feed, which

a)

in the case of travel or in the case of the transfer of residence to the animals carried along, or

b)

for the animals of a transport

shall be spent or imported in an appropriate quantity within the Community.

(2) § § 8, 9, 10a, 19 para. 2, § § 20 and 21 are not applicable to

1.

Animal carcasses of clutches, solipeds, rabbits, wild rabbits or wild boar or meat of the said animals in a quantity of up to 30 kilograms,

2.

a single animal body of cladded animal or a single animal body of land not referred to in paragraph 1.

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Section 39a Application of Union law

By way of derogation from Article 1 (1), Articles 8, 22 and 24 to 27 (1) and (2) and Articles 30 to 35, intra-Community movement and importation shall also be permitted under the conditions laid down in a legislative act of the European Community or of the European Community. The European Union has been established and the Federal Ministry of the Interior has announced it.

Section 6
Powers of the Authority, Administrative Offences

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Section 40 Powers of the Authority

The persons authorised by the competent authority may, in the context of the supervision of intra-Community introduction, import and transit inspections of animals and goods, as well as objects which are carriers of contagion, can be carried out. On request, the persons responsible shall be left to the animals, goods and objects to be examined. (2) Transport of animals and goods may be carried out at any time during the intra-Community movement or after the conclusion of the import inspection. (3) Animals and goods from other Member States, as well as their means of transport and containers, may be sampled at the place of destination examine whether or not they are subject to the animal health conditions (4) Border inspection posts may, in particular, examine ship and aircraft manifests as to whether the information given in the notification of the consignment is in accordance with the manifests of the manifestos. To this end, the border inspection posts may require that the manifests be submitted in electronic form. (5) The authorized person shall be entitled to take the measures referred to in paragraphs 1 to 4 to the persons responsible for these measures. and to submit the business documents. Unofficial table of contents

§ 41 Administrative Offences

(1) Contrary to the provisions of Section 32 (2) (4) (a) of the Animal Health Act, those who intentionally or negligently act

1.

contrary to Article 5, first sentence, point 1, does not result in a correct or not complete book,

2.

, contrary to Article 5, first sentence, point 2, a certificate shall not be kept for at least three years or

3.

in accordance with § 20 sentence 1, also in conjunction with § 23 (1) or (2), or § 21 (1), also in conjunction with § 23 (1), (2), (3) or (4).

(2) Contrary to the provisions of Section 32 (2) (4) (d) of the Animal Health Act, those who intentionally or negligently act

1.

, contrary to § 4 sentence 1 or § 37 (4) sentence 1, an advertisement is not reimbursed, not correct, not complete or not in good time,

2.

contrary to § 6 or § 8 (1) sentence 1, also in connection with § 23 (1), 2, 3 or 4, § 10 (1) sentence 1, also in conjunction with § 23 (1) or (3), § 11 (1) sentence 1 or paragraph 2 sentence 1 or section 14 (3), in each case also in connection with In connection with Section 23 (1), (2), (3) or (4), § 12 (4), also in conjunction with Section 23 (3), or § 13 (1), first sentence, also in conjunction with Section 23 (1), an animal or a commodity within the community, introduces, or executes,

3.

a sentence 1 or the first sentence of § 8, paragraph 2, sentence 1 or paragraph 3, also in conjunction with § 23 (1) or (2), § 9 sentence 1, § 10a (1) sentence 2, § 13a paragraph 2, also in conjunction with § 23 (1), § 21 (3), also in connection with Connection with § 23 (1) or (2), § 22 (3), also in conjunction with § 23 (5) or (6), § 22 (4) sentence 1, also in conjunction with § 23 (5) or (6) or § 25 (5), § 24 or § 24a (1) sentence 2, in each case also in Connection with Section 23 (5), § 31 (1), second sentence, point 1 or paragraph 1a, also in conjunction with § 23 (5) or (6), § 34 (1) sentence 2, or Sentence 4, § 34a, paragraph 2, or Article 37 (1), sentence 1, which is to be carried out in an enforceable condition,

4.

without authorization pursuant to § 9 sentence 1, also in connection with § 23 paragraph 1, § 21 paragraph 3, also in conjunction with § 23 paragraph 3 or paragraph 4, § 24, also in connection with § 23 paragraph 5, or § 37 paragraph 1 sentence 1 an animal or a commodity intra-community spends, returns, carries out, executes, or carries out

5.

Contrary to § 9a, § 9b or § 10a (1) sentence 1, also in conjunction with § 23 (1) or (3), or § 18, also in conjunction with § 23 (1), 2, 3 or paragraph 4, an animal, a commodity or a product within the meaning of the common law, -introduces or executes

6.

a enforceable arrangement according to § 11 paragraph 3, also in connection with § 23 (1), 2, 3 or 4, § 19 sentence 1, also in connection with § 23 (1) or (2), § 25 (3) or § 31 (1) sentence 2, point 2, also in connection with § 23 (5) or (6),

7.

contrary to the first sentence of Article 12 (2) or Article 15 (1), also in conjunction with Article 23 (3), or Article 21 (4), also in conjunction with Article 23 (1), (2), (3) or (4), an animal, a product or a product in accordance with another Member State spends, introduces or executes,

8.

, contrary to the first sentence of Article 12 (3), and also in conjunction with Article 23 (3), a claureate or a solider shall, or carry out, on an approved collection point,

9.

pursuant to Article 13 (2) or (4), including in connection with Article 23 (1), (2) or (3), a slaughterhouse, a slaughterhouse, poultry, an imported slaughterhouse, an imported slaughterhouse, an imported slaughtered animal, an imported slaughtered animal, an imported slaughtered animal, an imported slaughtered animal, an imported slaughtered animal, an imported slaugh Slaughter or not slaughtering or not slaughtering or slaughtering in time or not in time,

10.

shall be contrary to a fully-enforceable condition connected with an authorisation pursuant to § 13 (3), § 15 (2) or (4), § 20 sentence 2, Article 35 (2) or Article 36a (4),

11.

contrary to § 13 (5), also in connection with § 23 (1), § 13a (1), also in conjunction with § 23 (1) or § 34a (1), or § 14 (4), also in conjunction with Section 23 (3) or (4), a dog, a cat, a ferret, a Monkeys, a half-monkey or a fish spends, introduces or carries out a fish,

12.

in accordance with Article 14 (1) or (2), including in connection with Article 23 (1) or (2), a fish, a fish killed, a part of a killed fish or eggs or semen of fish from another Member State, or ,

13.

takes part in the intra-Community movement or uses an operation in the course of intra-Community transfers,

14.

in accordance with the first sentence of Article 22 (1), including in conjunction with Section 23 (5) or (6) or Article 24a (1), first sentence, also in conjunction with Section 23 (5), an animal or a product, or

15.

Contrary to Section 23a, including in conjunction with Section 23 (5), a product or an object is imported or carried out,

16.

contrary to the first sentence of Article 25 (1), including in conjunction with Article 23 (5) or Article 37 (2), Article 25 (2) or (4) or Article 26, sentence 1, also in conjunction with Article 23 (5) or (6) or Article 37 (2), an animal, a commodity or an object -introduces or implements

17.

, contrary to the first sentence of Article 32 (1), including in conjunction with Article 23 (5) or (6), an animal is transported,

18.

contrary to the second sentence of Article 32 (1), including in conjunction with Section 23 (5) or (6), or § 32 (2), including in conjunction with Section 23 (5), a copy shall not be included,

19.

Contrary to Article 32 (3), also in conjunction with Section 23 (5), a commodity or an item of goods,

20.

, contrary to Article 36a (3), a product is stored,

21.

, contrary to Article 37 (6), a product is stored, stored, treated or sped out of the interim storage facility, or

22.

Contrary to § 37a, an animal, a commodity or an object shall be exported.

(3) In the sense of § 14 (1) (9) of the Animal by-products-Elimination Act, who intentionally or negligently

1.

contrary to Article 4 (4), second sentence, of Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 June 2002, October 2002 laying down the health rules for animal by-products not intended for human consumption (OJ L 327, 30.12.2002, p. EC No 1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 416/2005 of 11 March 2005 (OJ L 357, 31.12.2005, p. EU No 10), in conjunction with the second sentence of Article 8 (1) or (3), in each case in conjunction with Annex V No 3, Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of such products Certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (OJ L 327, 30.4.2004, p. EC No 1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1292/2005 of 5 August 2005 (OJ L 145, 31.5.2005, p. EU No L 205 p. 3), specified risk material or material obtained therefrom by processing, or

2.

contrary to Article 8 (1) in conjunction with paragraph 2, first sentence, or (3) (b) of Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 June 2002, October 2002 laying down the health rules for animal by-products not intended for human consumption (OJ L 327, 30.12.2002, p. EC No 1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 416/2005 of 11 March 2005 (OJ L 357, 31.12.2005, p. EU No 10), an animal by-product or a processed product is sent to another Member State.

(4) Contrary to Article 8 (2) (6) of the Animal by-products removal act, who intentionally or negligently contrasts with Article 8 (1) in conjunction with paragraph 3 (a) of Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 of the European Parliament Parliament and Council of 3 October 2002 laying down the health rules for animal by-products not intended for human consumption (OJ L 327, 30.12.2002, p. EC No 1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 416/2005 of 11 March 2005 (OJ L 357, 31.12.2005, p. EU No 10), an animal by-product or a processed product is dispatched to another Member State. (5) Contrary to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003, Article 32 (2) (8) of the Animal Health Act (Animal Health Act) states that: Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1193/2005 of 25 July 2005 (OJ L 327, 30.11.2005, p. EU No 4), by intentionally or negligently failing to carry out an identity card or a certificate contrary to Article 5 (1) (b) or Article 8 (2). (6) Contrary to the law of the meaning of Article 32 (2) (8) of the Animal health law, who intentionally or negligently contravenes Article 3 (2) in conjunction with Annex III to Commission Regulation (EC) No 745/2004 of 16 April 2004 on import rules for food of animal origin on the personal consumption (OJ L 327 EU No 1) does not make any information referred to therein, not correct or not fully identified. (7) Contrary to Article 32 (2) (8) of the Animal Health Act, who intentionally or negligently contrasts Article 2 (1) (1) of the Animal Health Act ("Animal Health Act"). Commission Regulation (EC) No 136/2004 of 22 January 2004 laying down procedures for veterinary checks on products imported from third countries at the Community border inspection posts (OJ L 327, 31.12.2004, p. EU No 11), an advertisement is not fully refundable or not fully reimbursed. (8) Contrary to Article 32 (2) (8) of the Animal Health Act, who intentionally or negligently contrasts with Article 1 (1) of Regulation (EC) No. 282/2004 of the Commission of 18 February 2004 laying down a document for the customs declaration and veterinary inspection of animals entering the Community from third countries (OJ L 327, 30.11.2004, p. EU No 11) does not make an announcement, not correct, not complete or not in good time. (9) Contrary to the provisions of Section 32 (2) (8) of the Animal Health Act, who is opposed to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1739/2005 of 21. October 2005 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to the movement of circus animals between Member States (OJ L 327, 28.12.2005, p EU No 47), by deliberately or negligently acting as a circus operator or dressage holder

1.

Article 3, in conjunction with Article 4 (3) (a) and Article 9 (2), also in conjunction with the second sentence of Article 1, moves to or from the Federal Republic of Germany,

2.

Article 8 (1) (a), also in conjunction with the second sentence of Article 1, not or not in good time, ensures that the registers referred to therein are up-to-date,

3.

Article 8 (1) (b), also in conjunction with the second sentence of Article 1, not or not in a timely manner, ensures that all animals are accompanied by a passport referred to therein; or

4.

Article 8 (3), also in conjunction with the second sentence of Article 1, shall not ensure that the information referred to therein is kept in the manner referred to therein.

Section 7
Final provisions

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Section 42 Transitional provisions

(1) establishments which require approval pursuant to Article 15 (1) or (3) and which were not authorised under this provision on 31 December 2004 shall be deemed to have been provisionally admitted. The provisional authorisation shall be issued,

1.

if the granting of the authorisation is not requested by 1 April 2005, or

2.

in the case of a timely application, the decision on the application shall be indisputable.

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Section 43 Revelation of announcements

Notices prescribed in accordance with this Regulation shall be effective at the beginning of the day following their publication in the Federal Gazette, to the extent that no later date has been determined in the notice. Sentence 1 shall not apply to notices pursuant to § 16 sentence 2. Unofficial table of contents

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Appendix 1 (to § 4)
Goods whose commercial intra-Community movement or commercial importation is to be reported prior to the commence of the activity

Source of the original text: BGBl. I 2005, 1015;
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1.

Embryos, ova and semen of solipeds and claws

2.

Milk and milk products intended for human consumption

3.

Bruteier

4.

Eggs and Seeds of Fishing

5.

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Appendix 2 (to § 6 para. 1)
Requirements for means of transport and transport

Source of the original text: BGBl. I 2005, 1016
Type of Use Purpose; 12

I.	Animals
1.	Clutches, solipeds, rabbits and rabbits	The means of transport and transport must be such that animal exits, litter or feed cannot be leaked or dropped during transport.
2.	Poultry
2.1	Poultry, with the exception of one-day chicks	The means of transport and containers must be clean, disinfected and designed in such a way as to ensure that animal exits and feathers can only fall out to an unavoidable extent during the journey.
2.2	One-day chicks	1.	Transport containers must be
			a)	used and clean for the first time, or
			b)	consisting of plastic material, metal or other material that can be disinfected, as well as being clean and disinfected.
		2.	The means of transport and transport must be such that animal exits and feathers cannot fall out during transport.
3.	other birds	The means of transport and containers must be clean, disinfected and designed in such a way as to ensure that animal exits and feathers can only fall out to an unavoidable extent during the journey.
4.	Fish	Means of transport or containers shall be clean and shall be such that water cannot escape during transport.
5.	Bees	Bee dwellings or other transport containers must be sealed in a biene.
II.	Goods
1.	Semen and embryos of bovine animals	Transport containers must be clean, disinfected and so designed that they are closable.
2.	Semen of pigs	Transport containers must be clean, disinfected and so designed that they are closable.
3.	Bruteier	1.	Transport containers must be
			a)	used and clean for the first time, or
			b)	consisting of plastic material, metal or other material that can be disinfected, as well as being clean and disinfected.
		2.	The means of transport and transport must be such that parts of damaged hatching eggs cannot fall out during the transport operation.

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Annex 3 (to § 8 (1) and (4))
Intra-Community movement of animals and goods and their importation from the EEA States in accordance with requirements laid down in accordance with Union law

(Fundstelle: BGBl. I 2005, 1017-1025;
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Type, use-purpose certification legal basis for additional requirements 123

I.	Animals
1.	Bovine animals	veterinary animal health certificate in accordance with the model 1 of Annex F to Council Directive 64 /432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems relating to intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (OJ L 297, 15.11.1964, p. EC No L 121 p. 1977), as amended	Articles 9 and 10 of Directive 64 /432/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
2.	Pigs	veterinary animal health certificate in accordance with model 2 of Annex F to Directive 64 /432/EEC, as amended	Articles 9 and 10 of Directive 64 /432/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
3.	Sheep and goats
3.1	Protection and breeding sheep and goats, excluding fattening sheep and goats	veterinary health certificate in accordance with the model III of Annex E to Council Directive 91 /68/EEC of 28 January 1991 on animal health problems relating to intra-Community trade in ovine and caprine animals (OJ L 327, 31.12.1991, p. EC No 19), as amended	Articles 7 and 8 of Directive 91 /68/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
3.2	Mastsheep and goats	veterinary health certificate in accordance with model II of Annex E to Directive 91 /68/EEC, as amended	Articles 7 and 8 of Directive 91 /68/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
3.3	Slaughter sheep and goats	veterinary health certificate in accordance with the model I of Annex E to Directive 91 /68/EEC, as amended	Articles 7 and 8 of Directive 91 /68/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
4.	Wildclaws	Veterinary certificate according to the model set out in Part 1 of Annex E to Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended, which shall be supplemented by the endorsement referred to in Article 6 (A) (1) (f) of the said Directive	Articles 14 and 15 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
5.	Single Hufer
5.1	Registered single-huts	veterinary health certificate according to the model of Annex B to Directive 90 /426/EEC, as amended	Article 4 (6) and Article 5 of Directive 90 /426/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
5.2	other solipeds	veterinary health certificate according to the model of Annex C to Directive 90 /426/EEC, as amended	Article 4 (6) and Article 5 of Directive 90 /426/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
6.	Monkeys and monkeys	Veterinary certificate according to the model set out in Annex E, Part 3 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended	Articles 14 and 15 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
7.	Dogs, domestic cats and ferrets	Pet passport by pattern 1. of the Annex to Decision 2003 /803/EC, as amended, or 2. of Annex III to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 577/2013 of 28 June 2013 on sample identification documents for the movement of dogs, cats and ferrets for purposes other than commercial purposes, in order to draw up the lists of Territories and third countries, as well as the format, layout and language requirements of declarations confirming compliance with certain conditions laid down in Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 378, 27.9.2013, p. 109), as amended, which states that the animal has received a rabies vaccination which is listed in Annex III to Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 on the Movement of pet animals for other than commercial purposes and repealing Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 (OJ L 284, 31.7.2003, p. 1), as amended, is in accordance with the applicable rules of validity, as well as a veterinary certificate, as amended, in accordance with the model set out in Annex E, Part 1 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended.	Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended, Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 998/2003, as amended
8.	Rabbits and rabbits	Certificate of origin referred to in Article 4, 4. Application of Directive 92/65/EEC as amended (indication of the name and address of the holding and confirmation that the animals are free from visible signs at the time of the association and that the holding does not operate ) or, in the case of the requirement by the Member State of destination, veterinary certification according to the model set out in Annex E to Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended, which shall be subject to the following conditions: Confirmation notice pursuant to the first sentence of Article 9 (2) of this Directive is supplemented	Articles 14 and 15 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
9.	Foxes and mink	Certificate of origin referred to in Article 4, 4. Application of Directive 92/65/EEC as amended (indication of the name and address of the holding and confirmation that the animals are free from visible signs of disease at the time of the association and that the conditions of the animals are: Annex 5 (1) does not exist)	Articles 14 and 15 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
10.	Birds
10.1	Poultry, with the exception of ratite birds (fowl), in consignments of less than 20 animals, with the exception of exhibitions, performances or competitions	veterinary health certificate in accordance with the model 4 of Annex IV to Council Directive 90 /539/EEC of 15 June 1990 on the health certificate 1 October 1990 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and imports from third countries of poultry and hatching eggs (OJ L 327, 30.12.1990, p. EC No 6) in the current version	Articles 10b, 12, 13 and 14 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
10.2	Fowl and farmed poultry in consignments of more than 19 animals, with the exception of the increase of wild herds, to exhibitions, performances or competitions, as well as farm birds and breeding birds (flat breeds) in consignments of less than 20 animals	veterinary health certificate in accordance with model 3 of Annex IV to Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended	Articles 9a, 9b, 12, 13 and 14 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
10.3	Poultry in consignments of more than 19 animals and slaughterbirds (flat-breed birds) in consignments of less than 20 animals	veterinary health certificate in accordance with model 5 of Annex IV to Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended	Articles 10b, 12, 13 and 14 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
10.4	Fowl and farmed poultry for the increase of wild stocks in consignments of more than 19 animals	veterinary health certificate in accordance with model 6 of Annex IV to Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended	Articles 12, 13 and 14 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
10.5	One-day chicks in consignments of more than 19 animals as well as one-day chicks of ratite birds (flat breast birds) in consignments of less than 20 animals	veterinary health certificate in accordance with model 2 of Annex IV to Directive 90 /539/EEC, in each case	Articles 9a, 12, 13 and 14 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
10.6	Parrots and parakeets	Veterinary certificate or certificate of a veterinarian designated by the competent authority in accordance with Annex E, Part 1 of Directive 92 /65/EEC	Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
10.7	other birds	Certificate of origin referred to in Article 4, 4. Application of Directive 92/65/EEC as amended (indication of the name and address of the holding and confirmation that the animals are free from visible signs of disease at the time of the association and that the conditions of the animals are: Annex 5 (2) does not exist)	Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
11.	Fish
11.1	Fish of the species susceptible to the IHN or VHS which are intended for an approved fish holding or an approved zone from an approved zone shall be	the official transport certificate referred to in Chapter 1 of Annex E to Council Directive 91 /67/EEC of 28 January 1991 concerning the animal health conditions governing the placing on the market of aquaculture animals and products (OJ L 327, 31.12.1991, p. EC No L 46 p. 1), as amended	Articles 12 and 13 of Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
11.2	Fish of the species susceptible to the IHN or VHS which are intended for an approved fish holding or an approved zone, from an approved fish farm	the official transport certificate referred to in Chapter 2 of Annex E to Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended.	Articles 12 and 13 of Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
11.3	Molluscs intended for an approved fish holding or an approved zone from an approved zone	the official transport certificate referred to in Chapter 3 of Annex E to Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended.	Articles 12 and 13 of Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
11.4	Molluscs intended for an approved fish holding or an approved zone, from an approved fish farm	the official transport certificate referred to in Chapter 4 of Annex E to Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended.	Articles 12 and 13 of Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
11.5	Fish of a non-IHN or VHS susceptible species intended for an approved fish holding or an approved zone from a fish holding establishment	the official transport certificate referred to in Annex I to Commission Decision 93 /22/EEC of 11 December 1992 laying down the models of transport certificates provided for in Article 14 of Council Directive 91 /67/EEC (OJ L 378, 31.12.1992, p. EC No 8), as amended in each case	Articles 12 and 13 of Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
11.6	Fish of a non-IHN or VHS susceptible species intended for an approved fish holding or an approved zone, not originating from a fish holding company	the official transport certificate referred to in Annex II to Decision 93 /22/EEC, as amended.	Articles 12 and 13 of Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
12.	Bees	Veterinary certificate according to the model of Annex E, Part 2 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended, supplemented by the endorsement referred to in Article 8 of the said Directive	Articles 14 and 15 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
II.	Goods
1.	Fresh meat of ungulates, poultry, rabbits, farmed game or shellfish, wild game and meat products and preparations produced from such animals		Article 9 of Directive 89 /662/EEC, as amended,
			Articles 4, 5 and 6 (3) and (4) of Directive 2002/99/EC, as amended,
			Article 11 (1) (f) of Council Directive 2001 /89/EC of 23 June 2001 on the October 2001 on Community measures to combat classical swine fever (OJ C 327, 28.11.2001, p. EC No 5) in the current version
2.	Embryos of bovine animals which have been prepared after 31 December 1990	veterinary health certificate according to the model of Annex C to Council Directive 89 /556/EEC of 25 September 1989 on animal health problems relating to intra-Community trade in and imports of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine species Third countries (OJ No L EC No L 302 p. 1) in the current version	Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
3.	Seeds of bovine animals which have been prepared after 31 December 1989	Veterinary certificate of animal health certificate as set out in Annex D to Council Directive 88 /407/EEC of 14 June 1988 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in frozen semen of Bovine animals and imports thereof (OJ L 327, 30.4.2004 EC No 10), as amended in each case	Article 4 of Directive 88 /407/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
4.	Seed of pigs which has been prepared after 31 December 1991	veterinary health certificate according to the model set out in Annex D to Council Directive 90 /429/EEC of 26 June 1990 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in the semen of porcine semen and to the import of which (OJ L EC No L 224 p. 62), as amended	Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
5.	Egg cells and embryos of pigs which have been prepared after 31 December 1993	veterinary health certificate according to the model set out in the Annex to Commission Decision 95 /483/EC of 9 November 1995 on the model certificate for intra-Community trade in eggs and embryos of pigs 1. EC No 30), as in force in the current version	Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
6.	Semen of ovine and caprine animals which has been prepared after 31 December 1993	Veterinary health certificate according to the model set out in Annex I to Commission Decision 95 /388/EC of 19 September 1995 laying down the pattern of a health certificate for intra-Community trade in semen, egg cells and embryos of ovine and caprine animals (OJ L 327, 22.7. EC No 30) in the current version	Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
7.	Ovine and embryos of ovine and caprine animals which have been prepared after 31 December 1993	veterinary certificate of animal health certificate in accordance with the model set out in Annex II to Decision 95 /388/EC, as amended	Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
8.	Seeds of solipees, prepared after 31 December 1993	Veterinary certificate of animal health certificate as set out in the Annex to Commission Decision 95 /307/EC of 24 July 1995 laying down the model health certificate for trade in Equidensperma (OJ No L 73, 27.2.1995, p. EC No 58), as amended in each case	Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
9.	Egg cells and embryos of solipees, prepared after 31 December 1993	veterinary certificate of animal health certificate as set out in the Annex to Commission Decision 95 /294/EC of 24 July 1995 laying down the model health certificate for trade in eggs and embryos of equidae (OJ L 327, 30.4.1995, p. EC No 27), as amended	Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
10.	Bruteier
10.1	Hatching eggs, with the exception of hatching eggs of ratite (flat breast birds), in consignments of less than 20 eggs	veterinary health certificate in accordance with model 4 of Annex IV to Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended	Articles 12, 13 and 14 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
10.2	Bruteier in consignments of more than 19 eggs and hatching eggs of ratite birds (flat breast birds) in consignments of less than 20 eggs	veterinary health certificate in accordance with model 1 of Annex IV to Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended	Articles 12, 13 and 14 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended,
			Article 10 of Directive 90 /425/EEC, as amended
11.	Raw milk and milk products		Article 9 of Directive 89 /662/EEC, as amended,
			Articles 4, 5 and 6 (3) of Directive 2002/99/EC, as amended.

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Appendix 4 (to § § 9, 23a, 24, 24a para. 1 sentence 1, § § 26 and 27 (1) sentence 1)
Animals and goods for which the authorisation is required from other Member States and the importation of which is required

(Fundstelle: BGBl. I 2005, 1026;
with regard to of the individual amendments. Footnote)

I.

Animals

1.

Bovine animals, pigs, sheep and goats temporarily imported into the frontier area for pasture purposes

2.

Wild animals of the orders Rüsseltiere (Proboscidea) and Paarhufer (Artiodactyla), which are intended for animal shows, animal exhibitions or circuses

3.

(dropped)

4.

Other bees other than those of the genus Apis mellifera and Bombus ssp.

5.

Birds caught in the wild within the framework of a conservation programme approved by the Member State of destination and imported

II.

Goods

1.

Embryos of bovine animals which have been prepared before 1 January 1991

2.

Seeds of bovine animals which have been prepared before 1 January 1990

3.

Semen of pigs which has been prepared before 1 January 1992

4.

Egg cells and embryos of horses, swine, ovine or caprine animals which have been prepared before 1 January 1994

5.

Semen of horses, sheep or goats which has been prepared before 1 January 1994

6.

Bones, horn, hooves and claws, as well as non-final processed products, other than flours, for fertilisation or soil improvement

7.

animal by-products within the meaning of Article 2 (1) (a) of Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002, as far as they are not included in Annexes VII and VIII of this Regulation

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Appendix 5 (to § 9a)
Animals whose intra-Community movement is prohibited under certain conditions

(Fundstelle des Originaltextes: BGBl. I 2005, 1027)

Type	Requirements
1	2
1. Foxes and mink	The animals 1. come from a holding in which rabies or suspected rabies have been officially established during the last six months prior to dispatch, 2. have come into contact with animals from an establishment referred to in point 1; or 3. do not have effective vaccine protection against rabies.
2. Birds other than poultry	The animals come from a holding, 1. in which avian influenza has been officially detected during the last 30 days prior to the dispatch of avian influenza, or 2. which is subject to an animal health barrier on grounds of Newcastle disease.
2.1 Parrots and parakeets	The animals come from a holding or have come into contact with animals from a holding in which: 1. in the last two months prior to dispatch Psittakose (Chlamydia psittaci), or 2. A veterinary treatment against psittacosis has been made.

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Annex 6 (to § 13 para. 3)
Conditions for the authorisation of non-public slaughterhouses

Source of the original text: BGBl. I 2005, 1028

I.

Requirements for the slaughterhouse

1.

There must be a place in the slaughterhouse:

1.1

Accommodation spaces for the delivered animals; they must be provided with liquid-impermeable floors and smooth walls and must be adequately illuminated; binding devices, ramps, bays and hurdles must be made of easy-to-clean and to be the disinfecting material shall be produced;

1.2

a liquid-impermeable court fortification, as well as a place for washing and disinfecting vehicles with attached, liquid-impermeable soil;

1.3

a ditch with liquid-impermeable bottom and liquid-impermeable walls for packing the dunges and the stomach and intestines, in a place from which the dunggrub can be loaded and emptied and which can be emptied in a single room A width of three metres is provided with a bottom attached to the liquid.

2.

Where the holding has a railway connection, the discharge lamp shall be provided with a soil which is impermeable to liquid and shall be equipped with bays for the temporary accommodation of the animals and with adequate lighting.

3.

The holding shall be sufficiently frozen and shall have facilities for monitoring the inputs and outputs, with which the operation of the holding shall be excluded by unauthorised persons.

II.

Provisions relating to the operation of the slaughterhouse

1.

The person responsible for the holding shall be obliged to indicate the presence, the supply and the discharge of animals to the competent authority.

2.

Slaughtered animals in the slaughterhouse from other Member States shall be slaughtered there no later than 5 days after their arrival.

3.

Sick and suspicious animals must be killed and destroyed or eliminated.

4.

Milk from cows which have been found in the slaughterhouse may only be cooked or used in other ways.

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Appendix 7 (to § 15)
Establishments in need of authorisation

Source of the original text: BGBl. I 2005, 1029-1031
Part 1 Type, requirements for use of the operating provisions relating to the operation 123

I.	Animals
1.	Monkeys and monkeys	Requirements laid down in Annex C (1) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended.	Provisions laid down in Annex C (2) to (4) and (6) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended
2.	Poultry
2.1	Fowl and farmed poultry, including one-day chicks, in consignments of more than 19 animals, with the exception of poultry to increase the number of wild-flocks	Requirements laid down in Chapter I of Annex II to Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended	Provisions laid down in Annex II, Chapter II (A), and Annex III to Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended
II.	Products
1.	Semen from insemination stations
1.1	Semen of bovine animals prepared after 31 December 1989 and
1.1.1	which was obtained before 31 December 2004	Requirements laid down in Annex A, Chapters I and II (e) of Directive 88 /407/EEC, as amended up to 1 July 2004	Provisions referred to in Annex A, Chapter II (a) to (d) and (f), and Annexes B and C to Directive 88 /407/EEC, as amended by 1 July 2004
1.1.2	which has been obtained after 1 July 2004	Requirements laid down in Annex A, Chapter I, point 1 of Directive 88 /407/EEC, as amended by 1 July 2004	Provisions laid down in Annex A, Chapter II, No 1, and Annexes B and C to Directive 88 /407/EEC, as amended by 1 July 2004
1.2	Seed of pigs which has been prepared after 31 December 1991	Requirements laid down in Annex A, Chapters I and II (e) of Directive 90 /429/EEC, as amended	Provisions referred to in Annex A, Chapter II (a) to (d) and (f), and Annexes B and C to Directive 90 /429/EEC, as amended
1.3	Semen of horses, sheep and goats	Requirements laid down in Annex D, Chapter I, point 2 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended	Provisions laid down in Annex D, Chapter I, No 2, Chapters II and III to Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended
2.	Seeds from seed depots
2.1	Seed of bovine animals	Requirements laid down in Annex A, Chapter I, point 2 of Directive 88 /407/EEC, as amended.	Provisions laid down in Annex A, Chapter II, point 2, to Directive 88 /407/EEC, as amended
3.	Embryos and egg cells
3.1	Embryos and ova of bovine animals which have been prepared after 31 December 1990	Requirements laid down in Annex A, Chapters I and II (2) of Directive 98 /556/EEC, as amended.	Provisions laid down in Annex A, Chapter II, No.1 and 3, and Annex B to Directive 89 /556/EEC, as amended.
3.2	Embryos and ova of horses, swine, sheep and goats	Requirements laid down in Chapter IV of Annex D to Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended	Provisions laid down in Chapter III of Annex D to Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended
4.	Bruteier in shipments of more than 19 pieces	Requirements laid down in Chapter I of Annex II to Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended	Provisions laid down in Annex II, Chapter II (A), and Annex III to Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended

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1.	Livestock trading companies which, for the purposes of intra-Community introduction, buy animals directly or through third parties and sell them again within 30 days of the purchase or to a foreign authorized body.
1.1	for bovine animals and pigs	Requirements laid down in Article 13 (2) (a) to (c) of Directive 64 /432/EEC, as amended.	Provisions laid down in Article 13 (1) and (2) (d) of Directive 64 /432/EEC, as amended.
1.2	for sheep and goats	Requirements referred to in Article 8b (2) (a) to (c) of Directive 91 /68/EEC, as amended	Provisions referred to in Article 8b (1) of Directive 91 /68/EEC, as amended
2.	Merchant stall
2.1	for bovine animals and pigs	Requirements laid down in Article 13 (2) (a) to (c) of Directive 64 /432/EEC, as amended.	Provisions laid down in Article 13 (2) (d) of Directive 64 /432/EEC, as amended.
2.2	for sheep and goats	Requirements referred to in Article 8b (2) (a) to (c) of Directive 91 /68/EEC, as amended	Provisions referred to in Article 8b (2) (d) of Directive 91 /68/EEC, as amended
3.	Collection Point
3.1	for cattle, pigs and solipeds	Requirements laid down in Article 11 (1) (a), (b) and (d) of Directive 64 /432/EEC, as amended.	Provisions laid down in Article 6 (1), first sentence 3 and Article 11 (1) (c) and (e) and (2) of Directive 64 /432/EEC, as amended, in so far as they relate to the species or intended use in question
3.2	for sheep and goats	Requirements as laid down in Article 8a (1) (a), (b) and (d) of Directive 91 /68/EEC, as amended	Provisions laid down in Article 8a (1) (c) and (e) and (2) of Directive 91 /68/EEC, as amended.
4.	Zoos, wild parks or other establishments in which animals are kept for scientific purposes or for experimental purposes, for the conservation of animals or for the conservation of rare breeds	Requirements laid down in Annex C (1) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended.	Provisions laid down in Annex C (2) to (4) and (6) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended

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Appendix 8 (to § 18)
Labelling methods

Source of the original text: BGBl. I 2005, 1032-1033;
with regard to of the individual amendments. Footnote
Type, Use-label 12

I.	Animals
1.	Wildclaws	They must be characterised in such a way that the holding from which the animals originate or in which they have been held can be established.
2.	Single Hufer
2.1	Registered single-huts	Identification of the individual animal and document for the identification of the animal in accordance with the Annex to Commission Decision 93 /623/EEC of 20 June 1993. October 1993 on the document identifying registered equidae (Equidenpassport) (OJ L 327, 22.12.1993, p. EC No L 298 p. 45), as amended
2.2	other solipeds	Document identifying the individual animal in accordance with the Annex to Decision 93 /623/EEC, as amended, which shall contain at least the information referred to in Chapters I to IV and IX of this Decision.
3.	Dogs, cats and ferrets	Document identifying the individual animal and its labelling in accordance with Articles 5 and 16 of Regulation (EC) No 998/2003, as amended, in the case of introduction to Ireland, Malta, Sweden and the United Kingdom, in accordance with Articles 6 and 16 of Regulation (EC) No 998/2003, as amended.
4.	Poultry
4.1	Fowl and farmed poultry in consignments of more than 19 animals	Identification of the transport containers with the veterinary control number of the holding of origin
4.2	One-day chicks in shipments of more than 19 animals	Identification of transport containers with
		1.	the veterinary inspection number of the holding of origin,
		2.	the indication of the country of dispatch and of the country of destination,
		3.	the nature, purpose of use and the number of animals,
		4.	the clearly legible indication in the visible place that they contain one-day chicks
5.	Parrots and parakeets	They must be characterised in such a way that the holding from which the animals originate or in which they have been held can be established.
6.	Fish	Identification of the transport containers with the name or veterinary control number of the holding of origin
II.	Products
1.	Embryos of bovine animals which have been prepared after 31 December 1990	Identification of the container with the following information and in the following order: the continuous production number assigned by the holding, the cow's breed in accordance with the key of Appendix 6 of the Animal Transport Regulation, the ear tag number of the cow in accordance with § 24d (4) sentence 1 of the livestock transport regulation, breed of the bull according to the key of Appendix 6 of the cattle traffic regulation, herd number of the bull, veterinary control number of the holding from which the embryos originate, in accordance with § 16 sentence 3, withdrawal date (information in the order of year, month, day), number of embryos in the container, type the production or production (indication of whether it is produced in vivo (VIV), produced in vitro (IVF) or micro-manipulated in combination with penetration of the Zona pellucida (MME)) and, where appropriate, additional information in alphanumeric (A) and numeric (n) format (nnnnn nn AA nnnnnnnnnnnnnn nn nnnnnnnn DE-ETRnnn-EEC nnnnnn n AAA)
2.	Seeds of bovine animals which have been prepared after 31 December 1989	Identification of each individual dose with the following information and in the following order: the breed of the bull in accordance with the key of Appendix 6 of the Animal Transport Regulation, name of the bull, herd number, veterinary inspection number of the insemination station according to § 16 para. 3, withdrawal date (information in the order year, month, day), if applicable Supplemented by the serial number of the ejaculate and additional information in alphanumeric (A) or numeric (n) format (nn AAAAAAAAAAAAA nnnnnnnn DE-KBRnnn-EEC nnnnnn/n)
3.	Semen of pigs	Identification of each ejaculate and every single dose with information on the date of withdrawal, race and identity of the donor animal and, if necessary, the name and veterinary control number of the semen collection station, presetting the name of the donor Member State
4.	Bruteier	the stamping of the eggs referred to in Article 2 and the labelling of the packaging provided for in Article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1868/77 of 29 July 1977 laying down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EEC) No 2782/75 on the production and marketing of hatching eggs and Chicks of poultry (OJ EC No 1) in the current version

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Appendix 9 (to § 22 para. 1, 3 and 4, § § 23a, 24a para. 1, § § 26 and § 27 para. 1 sentence 1 and § 37 para. 1 sentence 1, para. 3 and 5 sentence 1)
Import of animals and goods in accordance with requirements laid down in accordance with Union law

(Fundstelle des Originaltextes: BGBl. I 2005, 1034-1038;
with regard to of the individual amendments. Footnote)
Type, use-purpose bases for listing third country certification, legal bases for the establishment of certificates 123

I.	Animals
1.	Horseshoe	Article 3 of Council Directive 2004 /68/EC of 26 April 2004 laying down the animal health conditions applicable to the importation and transit of certain live ungulate animals in or , by the Community, amending Directives 90 /426/EEC and 92 /65/EEC and repealing Directive 72 /462/EEC (OJ L 281, 23.12.1992, p. EU No L 139 p. 320, No 128), as amended	Article 6 (1) and (3), Articles 8, 9, 10, 13 (1) and 17 of Directive 2004 /68/EC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended
2.	(dropped)
3.	Single Hufer
3.1	Registered single-huts	Articles 12 and 13 of Directive 90 /426/EEC, as amended.	Article 12 (4), Articles 15, 16 and 19 of Directive 90 /426/EEC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended
3.2	other solipeds	Articles 12 and 13 of Directive 90 /426/EEC, as amended,	Article 12 (4), Articles 15, 16 and 19 of Directive 90 /426/EEC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended
4.	Monkeys and monkeys	Article 17 (2) (a) and (3) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended.	Article 17 (2) (b) and (3), Article 18 (1) and Article 19 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended
5.	Dogs and domestic cats	Article 17 (2) (a) and (3) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended.	Article 17 (2) (b) and (3), Article 18 (1) and Article 19 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended
6.	Rabbits and rabbits	Article 17 (2) (a) and (3) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended.	Article 17 (2) (b) and (3), Article 18 (1) and Article 19 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended
7.	Ferrets, foxes and mink	Article 17 (2) (a) and (3) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended.	Article 17 (2) (b) and (3), Article 18 (1) and Article 19 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended
8.	Poultry	Articles 21, 23 and 26 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended.	Articles 23, 24 and 26 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended.
9.	Birds other than poultry	Article 17 (2) (a) and (3) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended.	Article 17 (2) (b) and (3), Article 18 (1) and Article 19 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended
10.	Fish	Article 19 of Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended	Articles 20 and 21 of Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended
11.	Bees	Article 17 (2) (a) and (3) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended.	Article 17 (2) (b) and (3), Article 18 (1) and Article 19 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended
II.	Goods
1.	Fresh meat of ungulates, poultry, rabbits, farmed game or shellfish, feather or wild game and meat products and preparations produced therefrom	Article 8 (1) and (5) of Directive 2002/99/EC, as amended.	Article 8 (3) to (5), Article 9 (1), (2) and (4) and Article 10 (4) of Directive 2002/99/EC, as amended.
2.	Embryos of bovine animals which have been prepared after 31 December 1990	Article 7 of Directive 89 /556/EEC, as amended.	Articles 9 and 10 of Directive 89 /556/EEC, as amended.
3.	Egg cells and embryos of horses, swine, sheep and goats	Article 17 (2) (a) and (3) and Article 28 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended	Article 17 (2) (b) and (3) and Article 18 (1) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended.
4.	Seeds of bovine animals which have been prepared after 31 December 1989	Article 8 of Directive 88 /407/EEC, as amended.	Articles 10 and 11 of Directive 88 /407/EEC, as amended.
5.	Seed of pigs which has been prepared after 31 December 1991	Article 7 of Directive 90 /429/EEC, as amended	Articles 9 and 10 of Directive 90 /429/EEC, as amended.
6.	Semen of horses, sheep and goats	Article 17 (2) (a) and (3) and Article 28 of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended	Article 17 (2) (b) and (3) and Article 18 (1) of Directive 92/65/EEC, as amended.
7.	Raw milk and milk products intended for human consumption	Article 8 (1) and (5) of Directive 2002/99/EC, as amended.	Article 8 (3) to (5), Article 9 (1), (2) and (4) and Article 10 (4) of Directive 2002/99/EC, as amended.
11.	Bruteier	Articles 21, 23 and 26 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended.	Articles 23, 24 and 26 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended, Article 9 (1) (c) of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended.

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Annex 9a (to section 22 (2), § § 23a, 26 and 27 (4))
Importation of goods in accordance with requirements laid down in European Union law

(Fundstelle des Originaltextes: BGBl. I 2005, 1039
with regard to of the individual amendments. Footnote)
Type, use-purpose legal basis for the listing of third countries 12

1.	Heu, straw	Article 19 of Directive 97 /78/EC, as amended

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Annex 9b (to section 25 (1) and (3))
Prohibition of imports of animals under EU law

(Fundstelle des Originaltextes: BGBl. I 2006, 585, 586;
with regard to of the individual amendments. Footnote)

Type		Disease	Period
1		2	3
1.	Horseshoe	Foot-and-mouth disease, bovine plague	12 months
		Stomatitis vesicularis specifica	6 months
2.	Ungulates, with the exception of pigs	Bluetongue, Rifttalfieber	12 months
3.	Pigs	African swine fever, swine fever	12 months
		Swine vesicular disease	24 months
4.	Bovine animals
4.1	all	Lumpy-skin	36 months
4.2	only animals of the genus Bos	Contagious pulmonary disease of bovine animals	12 months
5.	Sheep and goats	Plague of small ruminants, Poxplague of sheep and goats	12 months
6.	Single Hufer	Horse sickness, Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis	24 months
		Cervix, Rotz	6 months

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Appendix 10 (to § 25 (2) and (3))
Special prohibitions and restrictions on the importation of animals and goods under EU law

(Fundstelle des Originaltextes: BGBl. I 2005, 1041;
with regard to of the individual amendments. Footnote)
Type of use-legal basis for import bans and restrictions 12

I.	Animals
1.	Horseshoe	Article 11 (4) and Article 12 (4) of Directive 2004 /68/EC, as amended
2.	Poultry	Article 29 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended
3.	Fish	Article 24 of Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended
4.	Animals referred to in points 1 to 3 and other animals	Article 18 of Directive 91 /496/EEC, as amended
II.	Goods
1.	Embryos of bovine animals which have been prepared after 31 December 1990	Article 15 of Directive 89 /556/EEC, as amended.
2.	Seeds of bovine animals which have been prepared after 31 December 1989	Article 16 of Directive 88 /407/EEC, as amended
3.	Seed of pigs which has been prepared after 31 December 1991	Articles 15 and 16 of Directive 90 /429/EEC, as amended.
4.	Bruteier	Article 29 of Directive 90 /539/EEC, as amended
5.	Eggs and sperm of fish	Article 24 of Directive 91 /67/EEC, as amended
6.	Products referred to in points 1 to 6, other products of animal origin and articles which may be carriers of contagion	Article 22 of Directive 97 /78/EC, as amended

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Annex 10a (to section 29 (1))
Carrying out document verification in animals

Source of the original text: BGBl. I 2005, 1042;
with regard to of the individual amendments. Footnote

1.

Verification of purpose

2.

Examination of the certificate accompanying the consignment, whether or not

a)

is available in the original,

b)

is issued at least in the German language and in the language of the country of origin and the Member State of destination, or a certified German translation or a certified translation in the language of the country of origin the Member State of destination,

c)

a third country or a part of a third country which is admitted to import,

d)

in terms of the content and the external nature of the model laid down for the animal concerned and the third country in question,

e)

consists of a single sheet or of a multi-page, inseparably assembled document and carries a serial number,

f)

has been completed and has not been amended, unless authorised deletions provided by the signature and seal of the signed,

g)

has been issued at a time when it relates to the date of loading for export to the European Union,

h)

is issued for a single recipient,

i)

relates, if necessary, to a holding which is authorised for importation,

j)

the signature and a legible indication of the name and the name of the undersigned, and the seal is in a colour different from that of the rest of the writing,

k)

a seal and a numbering of the pages (for example 1 of 4) on each sheet, provided that it is a multi-page certificate

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Annex 11 (to section 29 (2) (1) and (3) (1))
Performance of the inspection and physical examination in animals

Source of the original text: BGBl. I 2005, 1043-1044
Type, purpose of use and manner of control 12

I.	Nemity Control
1.	Clutters and solipeds in consignments of not more than 10 animals	Comparison of the identification of each animal with the particulars of the certificate accompanying the animals
2.	Clutters and solipeds in consignments of more than 10 animals	1.	Comparison of the labelling of 10% of the animals, but at least 10 animals, with the information provided by the accompanying certificate
		2.	an increase in the number of controlled animals up to the total number of a consignment in the event of the identification of erroneous information in the control of 1.
3.	Poultry and fish in consignments of not more than 10 transport containers	Comparison of the species in each transport container and identification of each transport container, together with the particulars of the certificate accompanying that transport certificate
4.	Poultry and fish in consignments of more than 10 transport containers	1.	Comparison of the species in and the identification of at least 10% of the transport containers, but at least 10 transport containers, with the particulars of the certificate accompanying the animals
		2.	Increase in the number of controlled transport containers up to the total number of transport containers of a consignment in the event of the identification of erroneous information in the case of inspection after 1.
		3.	random checks on whether the animals in the transport containers correspond to the particulars of the certificate accompanying the animal species and the intended use
5.	Other animals	Comparison of the animal species and the identification of the animals or the transport containers with the particulars of the certificate accompanying the animals
II.	Physical investigation
1.	Clutters and solipeds	After unloading all animals from the means of transport, under the supervision of the official veterinarian, examination of the animals and sampling referred to in Annex II to Commission Decision 97 /794/EC of 12 November 1997 laying down detailed rules for the application of the Directive Council Directive 91 /496/EEC as regards veterinary checks on live animals to be introduced from third countries (OJ L 206, 22.7.1991, p. EC No 31) in the current version
1.1	Animals for use and breeding, other than zoo and circus animals
1.1.1	Consignments of less than 10 animals	Examination of each animal
1.1.2	Shipments of 10 and more animals	Examination of at least 10% of the animals, but of at least 10 animals representative of the consignment
1.2	Animals for slaughter
1.2.1	Consignments of less than 5 animals	Examination of each animal
1.2.2	Consignments of 5 and more animals	Examination of at least 5% of the animals, but of at least 5 animals representative of the consignment
2.	Freshwater fish	Investigation in the event of suspicion of a particular risk as a result of the species or origin of each species or of any other irregularities
3.	Animals intended for laboratories to have a recognised health status in respect of certain diseases and to be transported under controlled environmental conditions in sealed transport containers	Investigation in the event of suspicion of a particular risk as a result of the species and origin of each species and in the case of other irregularities
4.	Other animals	Monitoring of the state of health and behaviour of the animal or of the whole animal group or of a representative number of animals, in the case of suspicion of increasing the number of animals to be controlled or further examinations, if necessary Sampling

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Annex 12 (to § 29 para. 2 no. 2 and para. 3 no. 2)
Performance of the inspection and physical examination of goods

Source of the original text: BGBl. I 2005, 1045

I.

Nemity Control

1.

In the case of each consignment, the marking of the goods shall be compared with the particulars of the certificate accompanying the goods.

2.

By way of derogation from point 1, in the case of transit, the control shall be limited to the control of the identification,

a)

in the case of goods in containers or in hermetically sealed containers, the integrity of the container,

b)

in the case of officially sealed containers, the integrity of the Plombe

shall be examined.

II.

Physical investigation

1.

For each consignment, it is necessary to check whether the conditions of transport have left the goods in the correct state and there are no indications that there are grounds for animal health claims.

2.

1% of packages or packages, but at least two and at most ten packages or packages, shall be examined.

3.

In the case of loose products, at least five samples shall be examined.

4.

In the case of suspicion, further investigations should be carried out.

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Annex 13 (to section 37 (1) sentence 2)
Goods, the transit of which is permitted without authorization when certain conditions are met

Source of the original text: BGBl. I 2005, 1046;
with regard to of the individual amendments. Footnote

Type, intended use		Requirements
1		2
1.	Egg cells, embryos and semen of claws and horses	The transport container must be clean, disinfected and closable.
2.	Bruteier	1.	The transport container must:
			a)	used and clean for the first time, or
			b)	consisting of plastic material, metal or other material that can be disinfected, as well as being clean and disinfected.
		2.	The means of transport and transport must be such that parts of damaged hatching eggs cannot fall out during the transport operation.
3.	Eggs and sperm of fish	The means of transport or container shall be clean and shall be such as to ensure that water does not escape during transport.
4.	Leftised fats intended for human consumption	The transport container must be clean and liquid-tight.