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Council Directive 2008/73/EC of 15 July 2008 simplifying… Article 12

Council Directive 2008/73/EC of 15 July 2008 simplifying… Article 12

Amendments to Directive 91/68/EEC

Article 12

Directive 91/68/EEC is hereby amended as follows: 1. in Article 8a, paragraph 3 shall be replaced by the following: ‘3.   The competent authority shall issue an approval number to each approved assembly centre. Approvals may be limited to one or more species covered by this Directive or to animals for breeding or fattening, or to animals for slaughter. The competent authority shall draw up and keep up to date a list of approved assembly centres and their unique approval numbers and make it available to the other Member States and to the public.’; 2. in Article 8b, the following paragraph shall be added: ‘5.   Member States shall draw up and keep up to date a list of approved dealers and registered premises used by dealers in connection with their business and their approval numbers and shall make it available to the other Member States and to the public. Detailed rules for the uniform application of this paragraph may be adopted in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 15(2).’.

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