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Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/260 Article 4

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/260 Article 4

Movements between Member States or parts thereof, of aquatic animals of susceptible species which are subject to national measures including eradication programmes

Article 4

Aquatic animals of species susceptible to the diseases set out in the second column of Annex III shall only be moved to Member States or parts thereof which are listed in the second and fourth column of the tables in Annexes I or II if they: (a) originate from a Member State or part thereof, which is listed in the second and fourth column of the table in Annex I as being free from the disease in question; and (b) are accompanied by an official certificate issued by the competent authority of the Member State of origin, drawn up in accordance with an appropriate model animal health certificate set out in Chapters 1, 2, 3 or 5 of Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2236, specifying the guarantees relevant for the specific national measures in question.

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