Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/520 of 24 March 2021 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the traceability of certain kept terrestrial animals (Text with EEA relevance)
Modified by
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1064of 28 June 2021amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/520 with regard to the configuration of the animal identification code for the traceability of certain kept terrestrial animals for the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland(Text with EEA relevance), 32021R1064, June 29, 2021
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/520of 24 March 2021laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the traceability of certain kept terrestrial animals(Text with EEA relevance) CHAPTER 1GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1Subject matter and scopeThis Regulation lays down rules for Member StatesIn accordance with the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Protocol, for the purposes of this Regulation, references to Member States or to the Union include the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. concerning:(1)the deadlines for the transmission of information by operators for the registration of kept bovine, ovine, caprine and porcine animals in computer databases;(2)uniform access to data contained in computer databases of kept bovine, ovine, caprine and porcine animals and the technical specifications and operational rules of such databases;(3)the technical conditions and modalities for the exchange of electronic data in respect of kept bovine animals between Member States’ computer databases and the recognition of full operability of a data exchange system;(4)the technical specifications, formats and design for means of identification of kept bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine, camelid and cervid animals;(5)the technical requirements for means of identification of kept psittacidae;(6)the time periods for the application of means of identification of kept bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine, camelid and cervid animals born in the Union or after the entry into the Union of those animals;(7)the configuration of the identification code of kept bovine, ovine, caprine, camelid and cervid animals;(8)the removal, modification and replacement of means of identification of kept bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine, camelid and cervid animals and the deadlines for such operations;(9)transitional measures regarding approval of means of identification.
Article 2DefinitionsFor the purposes of this Regulation, the definitions laid down in Article 2 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2035 shall apply.
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