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2008/161/EC: Commission Decision of 22 February 2008… Article 5

2008/161/EC: Commission Decision of 22 February 2008… Article 5

Derogations from Article 3(b)(ii)) of this Decision

Article 5

By way of derogation from Article 3(b)(ii), Member States shall authorise the importation of meat products consisting of or containing meat of poultry, ratites, farmed or wild feathered game provided that the meat product has undergone at least one of the specific treatments referred to under points B, C or D in Part 4 of Annex II to Decision 2007/777/EC. The specific treatment applied in accordance with the first paragraph of this Article shall be certified by the addition of the following words: (a) to point II.1.1, column B of the animal health attestation in the animal and public health certificate, drawn up in accordance with the model set out in Annex III to Decision 2007/777/EC: ‘Meat products treated in accordance with Commission Decision 2008/161/EC’; (b) to point I.28 in the column ‘Treatment type’ to the veterinary certificate for transit and/or storage, drawn up in accordance with the model set out in Annex IV to Decision 2007/777/EC: ‘Meat products treated in accordance with Commission Decision 2008/161/EC’.

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