Requirement for specimens
Article 33
1. Where a specimen is covered by a travelling exhibition certificate, all the following requirements shall be met: (a) the specimen must be registered by the issuing management authority; (b) the specimen must be returned to the Member State in which it is registered before the date of expiry of the certificate; (c) the specimen must be uniquely and permanently marked, in accordance with Article 66 in the case of live animals, or otherwise identified in such a way that the authorities of each Member State into which the specimen enters can verify that the certificate corresponds to the specimen being imported or exported. 2. In the case of travelling exhibition certificates issued in accordance with Article 32(2), points (a) and (b) of paragraph 1 of this Article shall not apply. In such cases, the certificate shall include the following text in box 20: ‘This certificate is not valid unless accompanied by an original travelling exhibition certificate issued by a third country.’