Regulation No. 671 on official control for the export of live animals and breeding material to third countries.

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

International trade Genetic resources Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Apiculture/sericulture Animal production

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

This Regulation enters into force on 1 July 2023.

Abstract

The present Regulation, adopted by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, lays down requirements for the export of live animals and breeding material to third countries. It supplements Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016, as regards exports to third countries. The Regulation specifies reporting obligations for operators exporting live animals through a gathering establishment and operators exporting live animals directly from their premises. It also specifies reporting obligations for operators exporting breeding material, operators of hatching eggs, and export of breeding material from bees. As a general rule, operators exporting live animals and breeding material shall ensure that the shipments at the time of export are accompanied by the official certificates and accompanying documents required by the respective third country, and that the shipments comply with the conditions specified in the certificates and accompanying documents.

Full text

Danish

Website

www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Act on apiculture (No. 197 of 2009).

Legislation | Denmark | 2006 (2009)

Keyword: Apiculture/sericulture, Toxicity/poisoning, Internal trade, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Keeping Act (LBK no. 9 of 06/01/2022).

Legislation | Denmark | 2004 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, International trade, Transport/storage, Inspection, Ranching/captive breeding, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Slaughtering, Swine, Marking/identification, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX