- Enforced by
- APHA
- Status
- Amended (in force with amendments)
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Operator4
Manufacturer3
Any Person3
Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
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What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
Part 1
Introduction
0 of 4 sections shown4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.001
Title, application and commencement
s.002
Interpretation
s.003
Pet animals
s.004
International agreements
Part 2
Movement between member States
0 of 4 sections shown4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.005
Movement of animals or genetic material to or from member States
s.006
Preparation of a health certificate
s.007
Notification of movement of animals and genetic material to and from member States
s.008
Additional requirements in specific cases
Part 3
Importation from a third country
5 of 20 sections shown
s.010
Meaning and use of Common Health Entry Document “CHED”
Regulated
- Complete a CHED before animals arrive at their final destinationOperator
s.015
Procedure on importation
Regulated
- Present imported consignments at border control post with required documentsOperator
s.016
Removal from the border control post
Regulated
- Remove consignment from border control post only with valid CHED and transport directlyAny Person
s.020
Action following failure of checks or seizure – products
Regulated
- Store and comply with orders for non-compliant consignments at your own expenseAny Person
s.027
Re-importation of animals and products
Regulated
- Re-import animals or products after third-country refusal: transport or destroyManufacturer
15 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.009
Scope of this Part
s.011
Border Control Posts
s.012
Appointment of official veterinary surgeons and official fish inspectors
s.013
Place of importation
s.014
Notification of importation
s.017
Supervision and monitoring consignments
s.018
Destination outside Great Britain
s.019
Unchecked consignments
s.021
Consignments of products likely to constitute a risk to animal or human health
s.022
Serious or repeated infringements and breach of maximum residue limits
s.023
Action following failure of checks or seizure – animals
s.024
Appeals
s.025
Additional requirements in specific cases
s.026
Exclusions , derogations and modifications
s.028
Admission of products into warehouses in compliance with Customs procedures and storage procedures
Part 4
0 of 1 section shown
1 other section in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.029
Safeguard measures
Part 5
Administration
2 of 16 sections shown
s.035
Importation of animals or products constituting a risk to animal or public health
Regulated
- Assist enforcement officers with establishing the region of origin of imported animals or productsManufacturer
s.038
Fees
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Secretary of State must charge fees for official controlsCrown / Minister / Government department
14 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.030
Notifications and authorisations
s.031
Enforcement authorities
s.032
Enforcement
s.033
Powers of entry
s.034
Powers of authorised officers
s.035
Review of decisions by an appointed person
s.036
Obstruction
s.037
Exchange of information
s.039
Offences
s.040
Offences by bodies corporate
s.041
Offences by partnerships and unincorporated associations
s.042
Penalties
s.043
Review
s.044
Revocations
Schedules
Schedules
4 of 35 shown
s.sch002
Ship supply
Regulated
- Send signed delivery certificate for ship-supplied products within 15 daysOperator
s.sch002
Imported birds
Regulated
- Comply with transport rules and quarantine release for imported birdsManufacturer
s.sch004
Amendment to the Bluetongue Regulations
Regulated
- Do not export animals or related products to third countries unless bluetongue-compliantAny Person
s.sch005
Derogation from regulation 15: procedure on importation
Regulated
- Ensure imported animal products have correct documents and present for controlsOperator
31 other schedules
s.sch002
Dealers in cattle, sheep, pigs or goats
s.sch002
Horses
s.sch002
Special import conditions
s.sch002
Charges for veterinary checks from New Zealand
s.sch002
Transport of cattle, pigs, sheep or goats
s.sch002
Horses
s.sch002
Poultry Health Scheme
s.sch002
Approvals for the Balai Directive
s.sch002
Circuses
s.sch002
Animal by-products
s.sch002
Arrival at premises of destination
s.sch003
Disapplication of Part 3
s.sch003
Case 1: Personal imports and small consignments
s.sch003
Case 2: International means of transport
s.sch003
Case 3: Research and diagnostic samples
s.sch003
Case 4: Consignments cleared in Great Britain
s.sch003
Case 5: Composite products
s.sch003
Case 6: Animals subject to rabies control
s.sch003
Case 7: Relevant animals intended for scientific purposes
s.sch003
Case 8: low risk goods exempted from routine checks at border control posts under Article 48(1) and (2)(h) of the Official Controls Regulation
s.sch004
Amendment to the Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products Order 1980
s.sch005
Application
s.sch005
Derogation from regulation 27: re-importation of animals and products
s.sch005
Live animals
s.sch005
Interpretation
s.sch005
Application of, derogations from, and modifications to, Part 3 of these Regulations
s.sch005
Derogation from regulation 13: place of importation
s.sch005
Derogation from regulation 14: timing of notification of importation
s.sch005
Derogation from regulation 19(a): unchecked consignments
s.sch005
Modification of regulation 20: action following failure of checks or seizure – products
s.sch005
Modification of regulation 23: action following failure of checks or seizure – animals
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