Commission Decision 2000/666/EC laying down the animal health requirements and the veterinary certification for the import of birds, other than poultry and the conditions for quarantine.

Country/Territory: European Union
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2000
Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Subject: Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword: Birds International trade Transport/storage Certification Inspection Quarantine
Geographical area: Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract: This Decision establishes the conditions under which Member States may authorize the importation of birds from certain third countries (those specified in Annex D). In particular, birds must: (1) originate from holdings which are registered by the competent authority of the exporting country; (2) be accompanied by an animal health certificate as laid down in Annex A; (3) be transported in cages or crates which are individually identified with the identification number that shall correspond with
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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Arrêté du 29 janvier 2004 suspendant l'introduction en France d'oiseaux de volière et d'oiseaux de compagnie originaires ou en provenance de certains pays tiers.

Legislation | France | 2004 | Repealed

Keyword: International trade, Birds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 318/2007 laying down animal health conditions for imports of certain birds into the Community and the quarantine conditions thereof.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Birds, International trade, Transport/storage, Quarantine, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX