Act No. 308 / 2011 Coll.
Act amending Act No. 166 / 1999 Coll., on Veterinary Care and on the amendment of certain related laws (Veterinary Act), as amended, Act No. 634 / 2004 Coll., on Administrative Charges, as amended, and Act No. 246 / 1992 Coll., on the Protection of Animals against Abuse, as amended
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308
THE LAW
of 6 September 2011
amending Act No 166 / 1999 Coll., on Veterinary Care and the amendment of certain related laws (Veterinary Act), as amended, Act No 634 / 2004 Coll., on Administrative Charges, as amended, and Act No 246 / 1992 Coll., on the Protection of Animals against Torture, as amended
Parliament has decided on this law of the Czech Republic:
Amendment of veterinary law
Act No. 166 / 1999 Coll., on Veterinary Care and on the Amendment of Certain Related Laws (Veterinary Act), as amended by Act No. 29 / 2000 Coll., Act No. 154 / 2000 Coll., Act No. 102 / 2001 Coll., Act No. 76 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 120 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 309 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 320 / 2002 Coll., Act No. 131 / 2003 Coll., Act No. 316 / 2004 Coll., Act No. 444 / 2005 Coll., Act No. 227 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 281 / 2009 Coll., Act No. 124 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 182 / 2008 Coll., Act No. 223 / 2009 Coll.
1. In Article 1, the words "European Community1) and following directly applicable rules of the European Communities (hereinafter referred to as" European Communities Regulations') 1a) 'are replaced by the words "European Union1) and the directly applicable European Union Regulations (hereinafter referred to as" European Union Regulations') 1a '.
footnote 1a is replaced by the following:
"(1a) Regulation (EC) No 999 / 2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, as amended. Regulation (EC) No 178 / 2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety, as amended. Regulation (EC) No 998 / 2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 May 2003 on the animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals and amending Council Directive 92 / 65 / EEC, as amended. Commission Regulation (EC) No 136 / 2004 of 22 January 2004 laying down procedures for veterinary checks at Community border inspection posts on products imported from third countries, as amended. Commission Regulation (EC) No 282 / 2004 of 18 February 2004 establishing a document for the declaration of animals entering the Community from third countries and for veterinary checks on such animals, as amended. Commission Regulation (EC) No 599 / 2004 of 30 March 2004 adopting a harmonised model certificate and inspection report for intra-Community trade in animals and products of animal origin. Commission Regulation (EC) No 206 / 2009 of 5 March 2009 on the introduction into the Community of consignments of products of animal origin for personal consumption and amending Regulation (EC) No 136 / 2004. Regulation (EC) No 852 / 2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the hygiene of foodstuffs, as amended. Regulation (EC) No 853 / 2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin, as amended. Regulation (EC) No 854 / 2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific rules for the organisation of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption, as amended. Regulation (EC) No 882 / 2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules, as amended. Regulation (EC) No 1069 / 2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 laying down health rules concerning animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1774 / 2002 (Animal by-products Regulation). ';
Article 5 (1) (1) (a) (1) (a), (2) (1) (a), (2) (1) (a), (3) (1) (a), (3) (1) (a), (3) (1) (a), (3) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (a), (3) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (a) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1), (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (2) (2) (2) (1) (2) (2) (2) (5) (5) (5) (5) (a) (5) (a) (1) (5) (1) (1) (1 (
3. in Article 3 (1) (e):
'(e) the dispatch of animals to the concentration of livestock of the various breeders at the designated place and for the intended purpose, if the registered animals are under the breeding law (8),';
4. footnote 5:
"(5) For example, Act No. 378 / 2007 Coll., on Medicines and on Amendments to Certain Related Acts (Act on Medicines), as amended, Act No. 120 / 2002 Coll., on Conditions for the Marketing of Biocidal Products and Active Substances and on the Modification of Certain Related Acts, as amended, Act No. 91 / 1996 Coll., on Feed, as amended."
5. in Paragraph 3 (1) (x), the words "without bleeding" shall be replaced by the words "if not for slaughter."
6. in Article 3 (1) (y), the words "of animal origin, other products" shall be inserted after the word "feed."
7. in § 3 (1) (gg), § 45 (2) and § 53 (1), the words "or, where appropriate, the organisational elements of the State" shall be inserted after the words "Ministry of the Interior."
8. in § 3 (1) (jj), the words "or veterinary surgeon of the Ministry of Defence" shall be inserted after the word "doctor."
(9) Footnote 7b:
"(7b) Regulation (EC) No 1069 / 2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ';
10. In § 4 (1) (f), § 5 (1) (a) and (g), § 8 (1) (f), § 9a (2), § 9b (1) (b), § 22 (1) (b) (5), § 22 (1) (e) and (f), § 26 (3) (b), § 27b (4), § 30 (3) (c), § 41 (1) (f) and in § 61 (1) (d), the words "to the authorities carrying out national veterinary supervision" shall be replaced by "to the official veterinarian."
11. in Article 4 (1) (g), the words "filled in incompletely or incorrectly," and the words "European Communities" shall be replaced by the words "European Union on animal health conditions for the non-commercial movement of pet animals 7f";
12. In Article 4 (3), the words "Regional Veterinary Administration or Municipal Veterinary Administration in Prague" are replaced by the words "Regional Veterinary Administration of the State Veterinary Administration or Municipal Veterinary Administration in Prague State Veterinary Administration."
13. in Article 5 (1) (a), the words "health and inheritance checks" shall be replaced by the words "health checks, health checks and animal welfare checks."
14. footnote 9a:
"9a) Act No. 378 / 2007 Coll. Act No. 258 / 2000 Coll., on the Protection of Public Health and on the amendment of certain related laws, as amended. Act No 356 / 2003 Coll., on Chemicals and Chemicals and on the amendment of certain laws, as amended. '
15. footnote 9b:
"(9b) Regulation (EC) No 1069 / 2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Article 8 and Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 999 / 2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council. '
16. In Article 5, the following paragraph 3 is inserted after paragraph 2:
"(3) A breeder keeping poultry in his business shall also be obliged to report these facts to the Regional Veterinary Administration immediately after a reduction in food and water intake, a fall in egg production or an increase in poultry mortality above the limits laid down in the implementing legislation."
Paragraph 3 shall become paragraph 4.
17. in Article 5 (4) (d), the words "the veterinary authorities may" shall be replaced by the words "the State Veterinary Administration may";
18. In Article 5, at the end of paragraph 4, the dot is replaced by a comma and the following point (e) is added:
"(e) the limits of the decrease in food and water intake, the decrease in egg production or the increased mortality of poultry over which breeders who, as entrepreneurs, hold poultry for business purposes are required to report these facts to the Regional Veterinary Administration.";
19. Paragraph 6 (1) reads:
"(1) Unless otherwise provided for in this Regulation or in European Union provisions, the breeder from whom the animal is moved shall be obliged to request a health certificate for movement:
(a) an animal to the assembly centre; or
(b) an experimental animal, unless it is a breeding or supplying animal (6); or
(c) bees outside the territory of the county (7a). "
20. Paragraph 6 (3), including footnote 13, is deleted.
Paragraphs 4 to 11 shall be renumbered paragraphs 3 to 10.
21. In Article 6 (3), the words "or vaccination" shall be inserted after the words "health tests" and the last sentence shall be replaced by the words "The breeder from whom the animal is moved shall be required to transmit a copy of the results of those tests or the vaccination data to the breeder or operator whose holding or assembly centre the animal is moved."
22. in Article 6, paragraph 4 is deleted;
Paragraphs 5 to 10 shall be renumbered paragraphs 4 to 9.
23. in Article 6 (5) (a), the words "the health tests referred to in paragraph 4" shall be replaced by the words "the health tests or the vaccination referred to in paragraph 3."
24. in Article 6 (7), the words "approved veterinarian for that activity (Article 3 (1) (ii)); This does not apply to the movement of bees. Approved 'shall be replaced by' a private veterinarian; this shall not apply to movements of bees. Private."
25. in Articles 6 (7), 13 (5) (a), 27 (2) and 76 (5), the word "copy" shall be replaced by "copy."
26. in Article 6, paragraph 8 is deleted;
Paragraph 9 shall become paragraph 8.
27. in Article 6 (8) (c), the words "the veterinary authorities may" shall be replaced by the words "the Regional Veterinary Administration may."
28. in Article 7 (2), the words "the veterinary authorities" shall be replaced by the words "the official veterinarian."
29. in Article 9 (4), the words "veterinary authorities" shall be replaced by the words "official veterinarian."
30. in Article 9 (5), the words "filled in incompletely or incorrectly" shall be inserted after the words "false particulars."
31. in Paragraph 10 (1) of the introductory part of the provision, the words "Veterinary authorities" shall be replaced by the words "State Veterinary Administration";
32. in Article 10 (1) (a), the words "obtain, collect and evaluate" shall be replaced by "obtain, collect and evaluate."
33.In Paragraph 10 (1) (b), the word 'accepted' is replaced by 'received'.
34. in Paragraph 10 (1) (c), the word "exercise" shall be replaced by "exercise" and the word "determine" shall be replaced by the word "determine."
35. in Article 10 (1) (d), the words "monitor and evaluate" are replaced by the words "monitor and evaluate."
36. in Paragraph 10 (2), the words "State Veterinary Administration" shall be replaced by the words "Central Veterinary Administration of the State Veterinary Administration (" Central Veterinary Administration ")";
37.In Article 13 (1), the following point 4 is added at the end of point (c):
'4. restrictions on the treatment of animal products, feedingstuffs of animal origin, articles, materials and substances which may be carriers of disease agents; ';
38. in Articles 17a (1) and (3), 50 (1), (2) and (7), 51a (2) and 52 (3) (a), the words "State Veterinary Administration" are replaced by the words "Central Veterinary Administration";
39. in Paragraph 17a (2) (d), the words "veterinary authorities" shall be replaced by the words "State Veterinary Administration";
40. In Article 19, the following paragraph 5 is inserted after paragraph 4:
"(5) In order to protect human health against residues of substances having a pharmacological effect in wild game and game bodies, the State Veterinary Administration may provide for an exceptional veterinary measure under Article 17b the date of use of medicinal products in wild game. The user of the hunt shall be obliged to ensure that compulsory preventive and diagnostic operations are carried out in the framework of veterinary checks on the health of wild game, to the extent provided by the Ministry pursuant to Article 44 (1) (d), to retain data on the use of medicinal products in wild game for at least one year and to submit them to the official veterinarian upon request. Data on the use of medicinal products in wild game shall include the type and number of animals for which the medicinal product has been used, the territory where the medicinal product has been used, the name and quantity of the medicinal product used, the date of use of the medicinal product and the withdrawal period of the medicinal product. ';
Paragraph 5 shall become paragraph 6.
(41) In Article 20 (4), the words "for this purpose, the manufacture of dairy products shall be understood as a process leading to a change in the nature of the milk."
42. In Article 21 (2), the words "including calves' are replaced by the words" more than 24 months old 'and the words "and farmed deer' are deleted.
43. In Article 21, the following paragraph 3 is inserted after paragraph 2:
"(3) Domestic slaughter of bovine animals under 24 months of age or of farmed deer may only be carried out on a farm of a breeder authorised by the Regional Veterinary Administration on written request to carry out domestic slaughter of those species of animals on that holding. The Regional Veterinary Administration shall determine in the authorisation the conditions for domestic slaughter. The period of validity of the authorisation issued shall be 3 years. Where the Regional Veterinary Administration finds that the breeder, when carrying out domestic slaughter, is acting in breach of this law or European Union rules or in breach of the conditions laid down by the Regional Veterinary Administration, it shall withdraw the authorisation from the breeder. Any domestic slaughter of these species of animals shall be required by the breeder at least 7 days before it is carried out to notify the Regional Veterinary Administration. Authorisation to carry out domestic slaughter of farmed deer on the farm of the breeder shall not be required if the farmer has been authorised to slaughter farmed game on the holding. ';
Paragraphs 3 to 14 shall become paragraphs 4 to 15.
44. in Paragraph 21 (5):
"(5) The Regional Veterinary Administration may authorise the use of firearms for the slaughter of large farmed game on the holding referred to in paragraph 4 or the domestic slaughter of farmed deer for the slaughter of such animals. The authorisation shall be issued on written request to which the breeder must:
(a) demonstrate that the killing of firearms is carried out by:
1. holder of an arms licence issued under special legislation 17cb), or
2. the breeder himself or a person who is in a working or similar relationship with him, if he holds a group C firearms licence issued under special legislation 17cb); and
(b) attach justification for killing an animal with a firearm.
For the purposes of this provision, large farmed game means deer, muflon and wild boar when farmed. '
45. in Article 21 (6), (7) and (9), the words "paragraph 4" shall be replaced by the words "paragraph 5."
46. In Article 21, the sentence "The change of the conditions referred to in paragraph 5 shall be added at the end of paragraph 7, the breeder shall notify the Regional Veterinary Administration in writing without undue delay."
47. in Paragraph 21 (8), "paragraph 3 or 4" is replaced by "paragraph 4 or 5."
48. In Article 21 (9), the words "or farm 'shall be inserted after the words" farm'.
49. In Article 21, at the end of the text of paragraph 10, the words "or to domestic slaughter of farmed deer 'shall be added.
50. The following Section 21a is inserted after Section 21, including footnote 42:
(1) The Regional Veterinary Administration may, in the cases and under the conditions laid down in the European Union Regulation laying down specific rules for the organisation of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption (42), authorise the operators of poultry or rabbit slaughterhouses to carry out certain operations in the context of the inspection of meat of poultry and lagomorphs by the staff of that operator.
(2) A staff member of the poultry or rabbit slaughterhouse operator carrying out certain operations in the context of the inspection of meat of poultry and lagomorphs is required to notify any identified deficiencies to the official veterinarian and to undergo specialised training with a view to carrying out certain operations in the context of the inspection of meat of poultry and lagomorphs.
(3) The staff member of the poultry or rabbit slaughterhouse operator shall be entitled to carry out certain operations in the context of the inspection of meat of poultry and lagomorphs, provided that he has completed a specialised training course with a view to carrying out certain operations in the context of the inspection of meat of poultry and lagomorphs, has passed the final examination and thus obtained a certificate of competence for that activity. The specialised professional training shall be organised by a university with a veterinary study programme, which shall issue a certificate to persons who have completed such specialised training, authorising them to carry out certain operations in the context of the inspection of poultry meat and lagomorphs and shall keep a list of such persons.
(4) Where the Regional Veterinary Administration finds that an operator of poultry or rabbit slaughterhouses is operating in breach of this law or European Union Regulation laying down specific rules for the organisation of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption 42), the authorisation granted shall be withdrawn by the operator.
(5) The implementing act provides for:
(a) the rules and procedure for carrying out certain operations for the inspection of meat of poultry and lagomorphs by personnel of the poultry or rabbit slaughterhouse operator, including the determination of the extent of such operations;
(b) the content, scope and organisation of specialised professional training of staff of poultry or rabbit slaughterhouse operators with a view to carrying out certain operations in the context of the inspection of meat of poultry and lagomorphs, the method and organisation of the verification of the knowledge acquired, the certification and the keeping of a list of persons who have completed such specialised training.
42) Annex I Section III, Chapter III, Part A of Regulation (EC) No 854 / 2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ';
51. in Article 22 (1) (i), the words "and when it comes to equipment" shall be replaced by the words "if it comes to equipment."
52. In Paragraph 22, at the end of paragraph 1, the dot is replaced by a comma and the following points (j) and (k) are added:
"(j) if the undertaking which processes and puts into circulation the honey of different breeders goes to the Regional Veterinary Administration for approval and registration of the holding; If an undertaking processing and putting into circulation honey exclusively from its own bee farming goes to apply for registration of the undertaking,
(k) if an undertaking treats animal products derived from crocodiles, apply to the Regional Veterinary Administration for approval and registration of an undertaking. ';
53.In Article 22 (2) (b), the words "authorities carrying out national veterinary surveillance" shall be replaced by the words "official veterinary surgeons."
54. in Article 24 (2) (b), the words "may the veterinary authorities" shall be replaced by the words "may the Regional Veterinary Administration";
55. in Article 24a, paragraph 2 is deleted and the designation of paragraph 1 is deleted;
56. in Article 27 (1), point (b) is deleted;
Point (c) shall be renumbered (b).
57. In Article 27a (1), the words "but not applicable to eggs from the farmer holding which holds a maximum of 50 laying hens" shall be added at the end of the text referred to in point (c).
58. in § 27a (1) (e), including footnote 37:
"(e) to sell, with the agreement of the Regional Veterinary Administration, raw, non-treated milk and raw cream (hereinafter referred to as" raw milk "), directly to the consumer for consumption in his household, raw or processed milk (hereinafter referred to as" raw milk ") which is placed on the territory of the county of origin. The breeder shall ensure that raw milk complies with the requirements and criteria laid down for the primary production of raw milk and colostrum by European Union rules on specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (37), and shall ensure that raw milk is examined under the implementing legislation to detect the presence of pathogenic micro-organisms harmful to human health when:
1. the submission of an application to the Regional Veterinary Administration for approval to sell raw milk;
2. any change in animal husbandry and any change in the way raw milk is obtained, treated and processed which could affect its health, but at least once a year,
37) Chapter I of Section IX of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 853 / 2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council. ';
59. In Article 27a, the following paragraph 5 is inserted after paragraph 4, including footnote 38:
"(5) The breeder who sells raw milk as referred to in paragraph 1 (e) is obliged to process and comply with the operating and sanitation rules and submit it to the Regional Veterinary Administration upon request. If the Regional Veterinary Administration finds that the breeder is pursuing the sale of raw milk in contravention of this law or European Union rules, it shall withdraw the consent of the breeder. The breeder selling raw cow milk referred to in paragraph 1 (e) shall also ensure that raw milk sold to the consumer meets the criterion for the content of micro-organisms at 30 ° C in raw cow milk intended for the manufacture of dairy products laid down by European Union rules on specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (38).
38) Annex III, Section IX, Chapter II, Part III, point 1 (a) to Regulation (EC) No 853 / 2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council. '
Paragraph 5 shall become paragraph 6.
60. In Article 27a, at the end of paragraph 6, the dot is replaced by a comma and the following point (c) is added:
"(c) the scope and limits of the investigation of raw milk to detect the presence of pathogenic micro-organisms that threaten human health.";
61. in Article 27b (1), the words "or an authorised participant in the hunt (" hunter ")" shall be deleted;
62. In Article 27b, at the end of paragraph 1, the dot is replaced by "or 'and the following point (c) is added:
"(c) deliver to a retail establishment which has been registered by the Regional Veterinary Administration as a game handling establishment and which is in the territory of the region where the game was caught or of the neighbouring regions.";
63.In Article 27b (2), the words "(a) or (b)" shall be inserted after the words "paragraph 1."
64.Paragraph 27b (3) reads as follows:
"(3) The user of the hunt shall ensure that the bodies of wild game caught referred to in paragraph 1 are examined as soon as possible after the catch, by a trained person who is a legitimate participant in the hunt. The examination may also be carried out by the user of the hunt, or by a member if they are trained persons. Where wild game caught presents a health risk according to the results of a test carried out by a trained person, it shall be submitted by the user to the official veterinarian for veterinary examination. ';
65.In Article 27b, the following paragraph 4 is inserted after paragraph 3:
"(4) The user of the hunt shall, at the request of the official veterinarian, submit a record of the game caught, its sale and its own consumption, conducted in accordance with the Hunting Act (7). '
Paragraphs 4 to 7 shall be renumbered paragraphs 5 to 8.
66. In Paragraph 27b, the following paragraph 6 is inserted after paragraph 5:
"(6) In the case of animals susceptible to Trichinella, the animal user shall be required to ensure that the animal is examined for the presence of a muscle (Trichinella) in a laboratory which has been issued with an accreditation certificate to carry out that examination, or in a State Veterinary Institute, or in a laboratory which has been issued by the Regional Veterinary Administration pursuant to § 50 (3) of the authorisation for that type of investigation. The laboratory shall issue a report on laboratory animal testing to the user of the hunt and submit to the official veterinarian once a year the data on the examinations carried out provided for in the implementing legislation. The user of the hunt shall keep a report on laboratory testing of animals for at least 2 years and submit it to the official veterinarian upon request. The animal susceptible to Trichinella may be sold or supplied to the final consumer in accordance with the procedure referred to in paragraph 1 after negative testing of the game for the presence of the muscle (Trichinella). ';
Paragraphs 6 to 8 shall be renumbered paragraphs 7 to 9.
77.Paragraph 27b (7) reads as follows:
"(7) A wild game caught by a hunting user or an authorised hunting participant solely for consumption in his household need not be investigated by a trained person. However, if the animals are susceptible to Trichinella, the user of the hunt shall be required to ensure that they are examined for the presence of the muscle (Trichinella) in the laboratory referred to in paragraph 6. The duties of the laboratory and of the user of the chase referred to in paragraph 6 shall apply mutatis mutandis. ';
68. In Article 27b (8), the words "issue certificates to trained persons" shall be replaced by the words "issue, suspend and withdraw certificates to trained persons," the words "State Veterinary Administration" shall be replaced by the words "Central Veterinary Administration" and, at the end of the paragraph, the words "Where the Regional Veterinary Administration finds that a trained person has infringed the obligations laid down by this law or European Union17f) shall be added to the words" initiate or withdraw a certificate from that person. Before restarting, the trained person to whom the certificate has been suspended shall be required to undergo a test to verify the knowledge of the trained person. ';
69. in § 27b (9) (a):
"(a) the manner and extent of the investigation of the bodies of wild game caught, the keeping of records of the trained person and the details of the examinations carried out which the laboratories are required to submit to the official veterinarian, including the date of their submission;"
70. in Articles 32 (4) and 33 (3) (b), the words "with the exception of feedingstuffs of plant origin, additives and premixtures," shall be deleted;
71. in Article 32 (5), the words "with the exception of feedingstuffs of plant origin, additives and premixtures," and the second sentence shall be deleted;
72. In Paragraph 32 (7) of the Introductory Part of the provision, the words "before arrival in the Czech Republic 'are inserted after the words" is required'.
73.In Article 32 (7) (c), the words "State Veterinary Administration 'are replaced by the words" Central Veterinary Administration' and the words "and comply with the conditions notified 'are added at the end of the text of point (c).
74. In Paragraph 33 (2) (b):
"(b) whether imported animal products and other veterinary goods comply with the particulars contained in the health certificate and other accompanying documents."
75. in Article 33 (3), the comma at the end of point (b) shall be replaced by a dot and point (c) shall be deleted;
76. In Article 33 (6) (b), the words "as well as the procedure for the control of feedingstuffs of plant origin, additives and premixtures, specifying the documents to accompany such feedingstuffs, additives and premixtures," shall be deleted.
77.In Paragraph 35 (1) (a) (2), "or" is replaced by "a."
78.In Paragraph 37 (2) (a), the words "certified copies" are replaced by "certified copies."
Article 79 (38a), including footnote 21, reads as follows:
(1) The provisions of Sections 32 to 38 shall not apply to animal products listed in the European Union Code on the introduction into the Community of consignments of products of animal origin for personal consumption. Imports of consignments of these products shall be governed by the European Union Regulation on the introduction into the Community of consignments of products of animal origin for personal consumption. 21)
(2) The control of animal products referred to in paragraph 1, as provided for in Articles 5 and 6 of the European Union Code on the import into the Community of consignments of products of animal origin for personal consumption, shall be carried out by the customs authorities during the customs inspection of passengers and their personal baggage and on the inspection of imported consignments by postal and courier operators. Where the customs office finds at the point of entry that a consignment of animal products does not comply with the conditions laid down in the European Union Regulation on the import of consignments of products of animal origin for personal consumption into the Community (21), it shall confiscate the consignment and issue proof of its seizure.
(3) The customs office checks that operators of all points of entry into the Czech Republic have fulfilled the obligations referred to in Article 3 and Article 4 of the European Union Code on the import of consignments of products of animal origin for personal consumption into the Community21).
(4) Paragraph 32 to 38 shall not apply to animals referred to in the European Union Code on the animal health conditions governing the non-commercial movement of pet animals 7f. Imports of these animals shall be subject to the European Union Regulation on animal health conditions governing the non-commercial movement of pet animals 7f).
(5) The inspection of the animals referred to in paragraph 4 shall be carried out by the customs authorities in the framework of customs checks on passengers and their personal luggage, in accordance with the provisions of Articles 12 and 14 of the European Union Code on the non-commercial movement of pet animals 7f) at the point of entry into the Czech Republic. Where an animal inspection reveals a breach of the requirement laid down by the European Union Regulation on the animal health conditions for the non-commercial movement of pet animals 7f), the customs office shall inform the Regional Veterinary Administration. The Regional Veterinary Administration shall decide on the consignment in accordance with Article 14 of the European Union Code on the animal health conditions for the non-commercial movement of pet animals 7f.
21) Commission Regulation (EC) No 206 / 2009 of 5 March 2009 on the introduction into the Community of consignments of products of animal origin for personal consumption and amending Regulation (EC) No 136 / 2004. '
(80) footnotes 20a and 22 are deleted, including the footnotes.
81. in Paragraph 38b, the following paragraphs 3 and 4 are inserted after paragraph 2:
"(3) Where the third country of destination requires health certificates printed on price paper with protective features, the exporter shall pay the costs of printing them. The Regional Veterinary Administration shall decide on the reimbursement of the costs of printing the veterinary certificate for export. This compensation is the income of the state budget, selected by the Regional Veterinary Administration, which imposed it. The amount of the flat-rate amount of the costs associated with the printing of the veterinary certificate for export shall be laid down in the implementing legislation.
(4) Where the third country of destination requires verification of the health certificate for export by a central competent authority, it shall be carried out by the Central Veterinary Administration. ';
Paragraph 3 shall become paragraph 5.
82. In Paragraph 39 (2), the words "competent authority of veterinary administration 'are replaced by the words" State veterinary administration'.
83.In Articles 39a (2) and 46 (e), the words "competent authority of veterinary administration" shall be replaced by the words "State Veterinary Administration."
84. in Paragraph 39a (4), the words "authorities carrying out official veterinary supervision" shall be replaced by the words "official veterinarian" and the words "this" shall be replaced by the words "state veterinarian."
85. in Paragraph 40 (1) of the introductory part of the provision, the words "European Community23b)" are replaced by the words "European Union21";
86. footnote 23b is deleted, including the footnote reference.
87.In Paragraph 40 (1) (b), the word "designate," shall be inserted after the word "sort."
88. In Paragraph 40 (4), the words "If the competent authority of the veterinary administration has not decided 'are replaced by" If the State Veterinary Administration has not decided'.
89. In Paragraph 40, the words "at the end of the text of paragraph 4, the breeder shall also be obliged to mark the horse's carcases instead of the horse's carcases in the manner laid down in the implementing legislation and to maintain that marking for 10 years'.
90. in Article 41 (5) (a), the word "labelling" shall be inserted after the words "requirements for";
91. in Paragraph 44 (1) (b), the words "State Veterinary Administration" are replaced by the words "Central Veterinary Administration";
92.In Articles 44 (1) (c) and (d) and 48 (1) (j) and (k), the words "websites" are replaced by "websites."
93.In Article 44 (1) (d), the words "operations relating to the control of the welfare of animals" shall be inserted after the words "animal welfare," and after the words "including," the words "conditions a" shall be inserted.
94.In Paragraph 44 (1) (f), the words "State Veterinary Administration" are replaced by the words "Central Veterinary Administration";
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| Citation | Act No. 308 / 2011 Coll., amending Act No. 166 / 1999 Coll., on Veterinary Care and on the Amendment of Certain Related Laws (Veterinary Act), as amended, Act No. 634 / 2004 Coll., on Administrative Charges, as amended, and Act No. 246 / 1992 Coll., on the Protection of Animals against Torture, as amended |
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| Regulation Type | Law |
| Author | - |
| Collection | Code of Laws |
| Date of Promulgation | 21.10.2011 |
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| Effective from | 01.01.2012 |
| Effective until | - |
| Status | Valid |
The regulation text is for informational purposes only.
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