Notification No. 2020/12 amending the Notification on the approval of control certificates and documents required for the import of animal products. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 31114, 30th of April, 2020. Subject Livestock, General Keyword Animal health Certification Institution International trade Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Notification enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Notification adds Provisional Clause 1 due to the Covid-19 outbreak declared as a pandemic by the World Health Organization. To this regard, this provision states that the exporter countries may send the color scanned copy of the veterinary health certificate obtained from the competent authorities by electronic means, if it is not possible to submit the original document due to the restrictions in the exporting country. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Amends Notification No. 2012/12 on the approval of control certificates and documents required for the import of animal products. Legislation | Türkiye | 2012 Keyword: International trade, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Certification Source: FAO, FAOLEX