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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/178 of 31 January 2020 on the presentation of information to passengers arriving from third countries and to clients of postal services and of certain professional operators concerning the prohibitions as regards the introduction of plants, plant products and other objects into the Union territory in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/178 of 31 January 2020 on the presentation of information to passengers arriving from third countries and to clients of postal services and of certain professional operators concerning the prohibitions as regards the introduction of plants, plant products and other objects into the Union territory in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/178 Β· Regulation Β· 3 articles

Data as of 2026-07-04 Β· Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. Β· Read the official text β†—

Presentation of information to passengers arriving from third countries and to clients of postal services and of certain professional operators

Article 1

1.Β Β Β Member States, seaports, airports and international transport operators shall display posters with the information set out in the Annex at all points of entry into the Union, or on all transport means moving into the Union, for the benefit of the passengers arriving from third countries. Member States, seaports, airports and international transport operators may display posters as provided for in the first subparagraph also at points of departure out of the Union. 2.Β Β Β Postal services operators and professional operators involved in sales through distance contracts shall make available to their clients, at least through the internet, the information set out in the Annex. 3.Β Β Β The information set out in the Annex shall be placed at easily visible points, both in physical locations as well as on the internet.

Entry into force

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

Supplementary provisions

Poster referred to in Article 1

ANNEXSupplementary provisions

ANNEX Poster referred to in Article 1

Source: EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU), Β© European Union, reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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