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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1127 of 8 May 2026 amending Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/403 as regards model animal health certificates for movements between Member States of consignments of certain categories of terrestrial animals and germinal products thereof

Type Implementing Regulation
Publication 2026-08-07
State In force
Text As published
Department European Commission, SANTE
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2026/1127 7.8.2026

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on transmissible animal diseases and amending and repealing certain acts in the area of animal health (‘Animal Health Law’) [^ntr1-L_202601127EN.000101-E0001], and in particular Articles 146(2), 156(2), first subparagraph, point (a), and 162(5) thereof,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2017 on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products, amending Regulations (EC) No 999/2001, (EC) No 396/2005, (EC) No 1069/2009, (EC) No 1107/2009, (EU) No 1151/2012, (EU) No 652/2014, (EU) 2016/429 and (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Regulations (EC) No 1/2005 and (EC) No 1099/2009 and Council Directives 98/58/EC, 1999/74/EC, 2007/43/EC, 2008/119/EC and 2008/120/EC and repealing Regulations (EC) No 854/2004 and (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Directives 89/608/EEC, 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC, 91/496/EEC, 96/23/EC, 96/93/EC and 97/78/EC and Council Decision 92/438/EEC (Official Controls Regulation) [^ntr2-L_202601127EN.000101-E0002], and in particular Article 90, first paragraph, point (a), thereof,

Whereas:

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/403 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 1 November 2026.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 8 May 2026.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN

[^ntr1-L_202601127EN.000101-E0001]: OJ L 84, 31.3.2016, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/429/oj.

[^ntr2-L_202601127EN.000101-E0002]: OJ L 95, 7.4.2017, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2017/625/oj.

[^ntr3-L_202601127EN.000101-E0003]: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/403 of 24 March 2021 laying down rules for the application of Regulations (EU) 2016/429 and (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards model animal health certificates and model animal health/official certificates, for the entry into the Union and movements between Member States of consignments of certain categories of terrestrial animals and germinal products thereof, official certification regarding such certificates and repealing Decision 2010/470/EU (OJ L 113, 31.3.2021, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2021/403/oj).

[^ntr4-L_202601127EN.000101-E0004]: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/686 of 17 December 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the approval of germinal product establishments and the traceability and animal health requirements for movements within the Union of germinal products of certain kept terrestrial animals (OJ L 174, 3.6.2020, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2020/686/oj).

[^ntr5-L_202601127EN.000101-E0005]: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688 of 17 December 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council, as regards animal health requirements for movements within the Union of terrestrial animals and hatching eggs (OJ L 174, 3.6.2020, p. 140, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2020/688/oj).

[^ntr6-L_202601127EN.000101-E0006]: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/795 of 27 March 2026 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688 as regards infection with bluetongue virus (serotypes 1-24) and infection with epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus and introducing a derogation for movements of registered equine animals (OJ L, 2026/795, 7.8.2026, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2026/795/oj).

[^ntr7-L_202601127EN.000101-E0007]: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/794 of 27 March 2026 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/686 as regards infection with bluetongue virus (serotypes 1-24), infection with epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus and contagious equine metritis (Taylorella equigenitalis) (OJ L, 2026/794, 7.8.2026, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2026/794/oj).

ANNEX

Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/403 is amended as follows:

‘CHAPTER 1

MODEL ANIMAL HEALTH CERTIFICATE FOR THE MOVEMENT BETWEEN MEMBER STATES OF BOVINE ANIMALS NOT INTENDED FOR SLAUGHTER (MODEL “BOV-INTRA-X”)

Part I:   Description of consignment
EUROPEAN UNION INTRA
I.1 Consignor I.2 IMSOC reference
Name I.2a Local reference
Address I.3 Central Competent Authority QR CODE
Address I.3 Central Competent Authority
Country ISO country code I.4 Local Competent Authority
I.5 Consignee I.6 Operator conducting assembly operations independently of an establishment Operator conducting assembly operations independently of an establishment Operator conducting assembly operations independently of an establishment
Name Name Name Registration No
Address Address Address
Country ISO country code Country Country ISO country code
I.7 Country of origin ISO country code I.9 Country of destination Country of destination ISO country code
I.8 Region of origin Code I.10 Region of destination Region of destination Code
I.11 Place of dispatch I.12 Place of destination Place of destination
Name Registration/Approval No Name Name Registration/Approval No
Address Address Address
Country ISO country code Country Country ISO country code
I.13 Place of loading Place of loading I.14 Date and time of departure Date and time of departure Date and time of departure
I.15 Means of transport I.16 Transporter Transporter
☐ Vessel ☐ Aircraft Name Registration/Authorisation No
☐ Vessel ☐ Aircraft Address
☐ Railway ☐ Road vehicle Country ISO country code
☐ Railway ☐ Road vehicle I.17 Accompanying documents Accompanying documents
Identification ☐ Other Type Code
Document Document Country ISO country code
Document Document Commercial document reference
I.18 Transport conditions ☐ Ambient ☐ Ambient ☐ Chilled ☐ Frozen
I.19 Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number
Container No Container No Seal No Seal No
I.20 Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for
☐ Further keeping ☐ Further keeping ☐ Slaughter ☐ Confined establishment ☐ Confined establishment ☐ Germinal products ☐ Germinal products
☐ Registered equine animal ☐ Registered equine animal ☐ Travelling circus/animal act ☐ Exhibition ☐ Exhibition ☐ Event or activity near borders ☐ Event or activity near borders
☐ Release into the wild ☐ Release into the wild ☐ Dispatch centre ☐ Relaying area/purification centre ☐ Relaying area/purification centre ☐ Ornamental aquaculture establishment ☐ Ornamental aquaculture establishment
☐ Further processing ☐ Further processing ☐ Organic fertilizers and soil improvers ☐ Technical use ☐ Technical use ☐ Quarantine or similar establishment ☐ Quarantine or similar establishment
☐ Products for human consumption ☐ Products for human consumption ☐ Pollination ☐ Live aquatic animals for human consumption ☐ Live aquatic animals for human consumption ☐ Other ☐ Other
I.21 ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country
Third country Third country ISO country code ISO country code ISO country code ISO country code
Exit point Exit point BCP code BCP code BCP code BCP code
Entry point Entry point BCP code BCP code BCP code BCP code
I.22 ☐ For transit through Member State(s) ☐ For transit through Member State(s) I.23 ☐ For export ☐ For export ☐ For export
Member State ISO country code Third country ISO country code ISO country code
Member State ISO country code Exit point BCP code BCP code
Member State ISO country code
I.24 Estimated journey time Estimated journey time I.25 Journey log ☐ yes ☐ no
I.26 Total number of packages Total number of packages I.27 Total quantity Total quantity Total quantity
I.28 Total net weight/gross weight (kg) Total net weight/gross weight (kg) I.29 Total space foreseen for the consignment Total space foreseen for the consignment Total space foreseen for the consignment
I.30 Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment
CN code Species Subspecies/Category Sex Identification system Identification number Age Quantity
Type
Region of origin Cold store Identification mark Type of packaging Net weight
Slaughterhouse Treatment type Nature of commodity Number of packages Batch No
Date of collection/production Manufacturing plant Approval or registration number of plant/establishment/centre Test

Part II:   Certification

EUROPEAN UNION EUROPEAN UNION Certificate model BOV-INTRA-X Certificate model BOV-INTRA-X Certificate model BOV-INTRA-X Certificate model BOV-INTRA-X
II. Health information II.a Certificate reference II.b IMSOC reference
I, the undersigned official veterinarian, hereby certify that: II.1. The bovine animals (1) of the consignment described in Part I meet the following requirements: II.1.1. They are identified as provided for in Article 38 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2035. II.1.2. For at least 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment, or since birth, if they are younger than 30 days of age, they: II.1.2.1. have been continuously resident in the establishment of origin; II.1.2.2. have not been in contact with kept bovine animals of a lower health status or subject to movement restrictions for animal health reasons; II.1.2.3. have not been in direct or indirect contact with kept animals that have entered the Union from a third country or territory during the last 30 days prior to the date of departure of the animals. II.1.3. They have not shown clinical signs or symptoms of diseases listed for bovine animals during the clinical examination which was carried out, within the last 24 hours prior to the time of departure of the consignment, on … (insert date dd/mm/yyyy). II.2. According to official information, the animals described in Part I meet the following requirements: II.2.1. (2) either [They come from establishments or zones not subject to movement restrictions affecting bovine animals and established for reasons of diseases listed for those species or diseases subject to emergency measures relevant for those species, and they have not been in contact with kept animals of a listed species of a lower health status for an adequate period.] (2) or [They come from establishments or zones subject to movement restrictions affecting bovine animals and established for … (3), but derogations from movement restrictions have been granted, and (2) [they comply with the requirements set out in … (4);]] (2) [and in particular, they are … (5).]] II.2.2. They come from establishments free from infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis without vaccination regarding bovine animals, and: (2) either [the establishments of origin are situated in a Member State or zone thereof with the status free from infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis regarding the bovine population;] (2) and/or [they have been subjected to a test for infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 1 of Annex I to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out, with negative results, on a sample taken during the last 30 days prior to the date of departure, and in the case of post-parturient females taken at least 30 days after parturition;] (2) and/or [they are less than 12 months old;] (2) and/or [they are castrated.] II.2.3. They come from establishments free from infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (M. bovis, M. caprae and M. tuberculosis), and: (2) either [the establishments of origin are situated in a Member State or zone thereof with the status free from infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (M. bovis, M. caprae and M. tuberculosis);] (2) and/or [they have been subjected to a test for infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (M. bovis, M. caprae and M. tuberculosis) with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 2 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out, with negative results, during the last 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment;] (2) and/or [they are less than 6 weeks old.] II.2.4. They come from establishments in which infection with rabies virus in kept terrestrial animals has not been reported during the last 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment. (2) either [II.2.5. They come from establishments within an area of at least 150 km radius in which infection with epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus: (2) either [has not been reported during the last 2 years prior to the date of departure of the consignment and they have been kept in those establishments in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 1, to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688;]] (2) and/or [has been reported during the last 2 years prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and: (2) either [they have been kept in an area seasonally vector-free in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 2(a), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688;]]] (2) and/or [they have been kept protected from attacks by vectors in a vector protected establishment in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 2(b), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688;]]] (2) and/or [they have been vaccinated in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 2(c), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688.]]] (2) or [II.2.5. They come from establishments within an area of at least 150 km radius in which infection with epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus has been reported during the last 2 years prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and: (2) either [they have been vaccinated in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 3(a), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688;]] (2) and/or [they comply with specific risk-mitigating measures in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 3(b), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688;]] (2) and/or [they comply, in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 3(c), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, with the requirements provided for in either point 2(c), or in point 3(a) or (b), of Annex IX, Part 1, to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688 only for the serotypes reported during the last 2 years prior to the date of departure of the consignment in the area of origin and not in the area of destination during that period.]] II.2.6. They come from establishments in which anthrax in ungulates has not been reported during the last 15 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment. II.2.7. They come from establishments in which surra (Trypanosoma evansi) has not been reported during the last 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and (2) either [surra has not been reported in the establishments during the last 2 years prior to the date of their departure.] (2) or [surra has been reported during the last 2 years prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and following the date of the last outbreak, the affected establishments have remained under movement restrictions until the date on which the infected animals have been removed from the establishments, and the remaining animals in the establishments have been subjected to a test for surra with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 3 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out, with negative results, on samples taken at least 6 months following the date on which the infected animals have been removed from the establishments.] (2) either [II.2.8. They come from establishments within an area of at least 150 km radius in which infection with bluetongue virus (serotypes 1-24): (2) either [has not been reported during the last 2 years prior to the date of departure of the consignment and they have been kept in those establishments in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 1, to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688;]] (2) and/or [has been reported during the last 2 years prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and: (2) either [they have been kept in an area seasonally vector-free in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 2(a), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688;]]] (2) and/or [they have been kept protected from attacks by vectors in a vector protected establishment in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 2(b), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688;]]] (2) and/or [they have been vaccinated in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 2(c), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688.]]] (2) or [II.2.8. They come from establishments within an area of at least 150 km radius in which infection with bluetongue virus (serotypes 1-24) has been reported during the last 2 years prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and: (2) either [they have been vaccinated in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 3(a), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688;]] (2) and/or [they comply with specific risk-mitigating measures in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 3(b), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688;]] (2) and/or [they comply, in accordance with Annex IX, Part 1, point 3(c), to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, with the requirements provided for in either point 2(c), or in point 3(a) or (b), of Annex IX, Part 1, to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688 only for the serotypes reported during the last 2 years prior to the date of departure of the consignment in the area of origin and not in the area of destination during that period.]] (2) [(2) either [II.2.9. They are moved to a Member State or zone thereof with the status free from enzootic bovine leukosis, and (2) either [II.2.9.1. they come from establishments free from enzootic bovine leukosis.]]] (2) or [II.2.9.1. they come from establishments not free from enzootic bovine leukosis, and enzootic bovine leukosis has not been reported in those establishments during the last 24 months prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and: (2) either [II.2.9.1.1. they are over 24 months of age, and they have been subjected to a serological test for enzootic bovine leukosis with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 4 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out with negative results: (2) either [II.2.9.1.1.1. on samples taken on two occasions at an interval of at least 4 months while kept in isolation from the other bovine animals kept in the establishment;]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.9.1.1.2. on a sample taken during the last 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and all bovine animals over 24 months of age kept in the establishment have been subjected to a serological test for enzootic bovine leukosis with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 4 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out, with negative results, on samples taken on two occasions at an interval of not less than 4 months during the last 12 months prior to the date of departure of the consignment;]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.9.1.2. they are less than 24 months of age and they were born to dams subjected to a serological test for enzootic bovine leukosis with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 4 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out, with negative results, on samples taken on two occasions at an interval of not less than 4 months during the last 12 months prior to the date of departure of the consignment.]]] (2) or [II.2.9. They are moved to a Member State or zone thereof with an approved eradication programme for enzootic bovine leukosis, and (2) either [II.2.9.1. they come from establishments free from enzootic bovine leukosis.]] (2) or [II.2.9.1. they come from establishments not free from enzootic bovine leukosis, and enzootic bovine leukosis has not been reported in those establishments during the last 24 months prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and: (2) either [II.2.9.1.1. they are over 24 months of age, and they have been subjected to a serological test for enzootic bovine leukosis with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 4 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out with negative results: (2) either [II.2.9.1.1.1. on samples taken on two occasions at an interval of at least 4 months while kept in isolation from the other bovine animals kept in the establishment;]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.9.1.1.2. on a sample taken during the last 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and all bovine animals over 24 months of age kept in the establishment have been subjected to a serological test for enzootic bovine leukosis with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 4 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out, with negative results, on samples taken on two occasions at an interval of not less than 4 months during the last 12 months prior to the date of departure of the consignment;]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.9.1.2. they are less than 24 months of age and they were born to dams, subjected to a serological test for enzootic bovine leukosis with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 4 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out, with negative results, on samples taken on two occasions at an interval of not less than 4 months during the last 12 months prior to the date of departure of the consignment.]]]] (2) [(2) either [II.2.10. They are moved to a Member State or zone thereof with the status free from infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustular vulvovaginitis and they have not been vaccinated against infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustular vulvovaginitis, and (2) either [II.2.10.1. they come from establishments free from infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustular vulvovaginitis, and: (2) either [II.2.10.1.1. the establishments of origin are situated in a Member State or zone thereof with the status free from infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustular vulvovaginitis;]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.10.1.2 the animals have been subjected to quarantine for at least 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment and have been subjected to a serological test for the detection of antibodies against whole bovine herpes virus-1 (BoHV-1) with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 5 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, with a negative result, carried out on a sample taken during the last 15 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment.]]]] (2) or [II.2.10.1. they come from establishments not free from infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustular vulvovaginitis and they have been kept in an approved quarantine establishment for at least 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment and have been subjected to a serological test for the detection of antibodies against whole BoHV-1, with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 5 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, with a negative result, carried out on a sample taken not less than 21 days after the date of commencement of the quarantine.]]] (2) or [II.2.10. They are moved to a Member State or zone thereof with an approved eradication programme for infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustular vulvovaginitis, and (2) either [II.2.10.1. they come from establishments free from infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustular vulvovaginitis, and: (2) either [II.2.10.1.1. the establishments of origin are situated in a Member State or zone thereof with the status free from infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustular vulvovaginitis;]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.10.1.2. the establishments of origin are situated in a Member State or zone thereof with an approved eradication programme for infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustular vulvovaginitis;]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.10.1.3. the animals have been subjected to quarantine for at least 30 days prior to departure and have been subjected to a serological test for the detection of antibodies against whole bovine herpes virus-1 (BoHV-1) with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 5 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688 with a negative result, carried out on a sample taken during the last 15 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment;]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.10.1.4. the animals are destined for an establishment which keeps bovine animals for meat production without contact to bovine animals of other establishments, and from which they are directly moved to the slaughterhouse;]]]] (2) or [II.2.10.1. they come from establishments not free from infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustular vulvovaginitis, and: II.2.10.1.1. they have been kept in an approved quarantine establishment for at least 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and II.2.10.1.2. they have been subjected to a serological test for the detection of antibodies against whole BoHV-1, with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 5 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, with a negative result, carried out on a sample taken not less than 21 days after the date of commencement of the quarantine.]]] (2) [(2) either [II.2.11. They are moved to a Member State or zone thereof with the status free from bovine viral diarrhoea and they have not been vaccinated against bovine viral diarrhoea, and (2) either [II.2.11.1. they come from establishments free from bovine viral diarrhoea, and: (2) either [II.2.11.1.1. the establishments of origin are situated in a Member State or zone thereof with the status free from bovine viral diarrhoea;]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.11.1.2. the establishments of origin have been subjected to a testing regime as referred in Part VI, Chapter 1, Section 2, point 1(c)(ii) or (iii), of Annex IV to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/689, carried out, with negative results, within the 4 months period prior to the date of departure of the consignment;]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.11.1.3. the animals have been tested individually to exclude the presence of bovine viral diarrhoea virus prior to the date of departure of the consignment;]]]] (2) or [II.2.11.1. they come from establishments not free from bovine viral diarrhoea and they have been subjected to a test for bovine viral diarrhoea virus antigen or genome with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 6 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out with negative results, and: (2) either [II.2.11.1.1. they have been kept in an approved quarantine establishment for a period of at least 21 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment, [and in the case of pregnant dams, they have been subjected to a serological test for the detection of antibodies against bovine viral diarrhoea virus with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 6 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out, with negative results, on samples taken not less than 21 days after the date of commencement of the quarantine;] (2) ]] (2) and/or [II.2.11.1.2. they have been subjected to a serological test for the detection of antibodies against bovine viral diarrhoea virus with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 6 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, with positive results, (2) either [II.2.11.1.2.1. in the case of non-pregnant dams, carried out on samples taken prior to the date of departure of the consignment;]]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.11.1.2.1. in the case of pregnant dams, carried out on samples taken before the date of insemination preceding the current gestation.]]]]] (2) or [II.2.11. They are moved to a Member State or zone thereof with an approved eradication programme for bovine viral diarrhoea, and: (2) either [II.2.11.1. they come from establishments free from bovine viral diarrhoea, and: (2) either [II.2.11.1.1. the establishments of origin are situated in a Member State or zone thereof with the status free from bovine viral diarrhoea;]]] (2) and/or [II.2.11.1.2. the establishments of origin are situated in a Member State or zone thereof with an approved eradication programme for bovine viral diarrhoea;]]] (2) and/or [II.2.11.1.3. the establishments of origin have been subjected to a testing regime as referred in Part VI, Chapter 1, Section 2, point 1(c)(ii) or (iii), of Annex IV to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/689, carried out, with negative results, within the last 4 months prior to the date of departure of the consignment;]]] (2) and/or [II.2.11.1.4. the animals have been tested individually to exclude the presence of bovine viral diarrhoea virus prior to the date of departure of the consignment;]]] (2) and/or [II.2.11.1.5. the animals are destined for an establishment which keeps bovine animals for meat production separate from bovine animals of other establishments, and from which they are directly moved to the slaughterhouse;]]] (2) and/or [II.2.11.2. they come from establishments not free from bovine viral diarrhoea and they have been subjected to a test for bovine viral diarrhoea virus antigen or genome with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 6 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out with negative results, and: (2) either [II.2.11.2.1. they have been kept in an approved quarantine establishment for a period of at least 21 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment, [and in the case of pregnant dams, they have been subjected to a serological test for the detection of antibodies against bovine viral diarrhoea virus with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 6 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out, with negative results, on samples taken not less than 21 days after the date of commencement of the quarantine;] (2)]] (2) and/or [II.2.11.2.2. they have been subjected to a serological test for the detection of antibodies against bovine viral diarrhoea virus with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 6 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, with positive results, (2) either [II.2.11.2.2.1. in the case of non-pregnant dams, carried out on samples taken prior to the date of departure of the consignment;]]]]] (2) and/or [II.2.11.2.2.1. in the case of pregnant dams, carried out on samples taken before the date of insemination preceding the current gestation.]]]]] II.3. To the best of my knowledge and as declared by the operator, the animals come from establishments where there were no abnormal mortalities with an undetermined cause. II.4. Arrangements are made to transport the consignment in accordance with Article 4 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688. II.5. This animal health certificate is valid for 10 days from the date of issuing. In the case of transport by waterway/sea of animals, the period of validity of the certificate may be extended by the duration of the journey by waterway/sea. (2) (6) [II.6. Since the date of departure from their establishments of origin and prior to the date of arrival to this establishment approved for assembly operations, none of the animals of the consignment has undergone more than two assembly operations, and (2) either [they come from their establishments of origin.]] (2) or [at least one of the animals of the consignment has undergone one assembly operation in an approved establishment.]] (2) or [at least one of the animals of the consignment has undergone two assembly operations in the approved establishments.]] Animal welfare attestation At the time of inspection, the animals covered by this animal health certificate were fit to be transported in accordance with the provisions of Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on the intended journey due to start on … (insert date) (7) (8). Notes: In 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 Windsor Framework (see Joint Declaration No 1/2023 of the Union and the United Kingdom in the Joint Committee established by 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 of 24 March 2023, OJ L 102, 17.4.2023, p. 87) in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Framework, references to the Union in this animal health certificate include the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. This animal health certificate shall be completed in accordance with the notes for the completion of certificates provided for in Chapter 2 of Annex I to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235. Part I: Box reference I.11 : “Place of dispatch”: Indicate an establishment of the origin of the animals of the consignment or an establishment approved for assembly operations in accordance with Articles 97 and 99 of Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Box reference I.12 : “Place of destination”: Indicate an establishment of the final destination of the consignment or an establishment approved for assembly operations in accordance with Articles 97 and 99 of Regulation (EU) 2016/429. Box reference I.17 : “Accompanying documents”: In the case where the animals are dispatched from an establishment approved for assembly operations in the Member State of origin, the reference number(s) of the official document(s), based on which the animal health certificate for this consignment is issued in this establishment approved for assembly operations, may be indicated. In the case where the animals are dispatched from an establishment approved for assembly operations in the Member State of passage, the reference number(s) of the certificate(s), based on which the animal health certificate for this consignment is issued in this establishment approved for assembly operations, shall be indicated. Box reference I.30 : “Identification number”: Indicate identification codes of the animals of the consignment identified in accordance with Article 38 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2035. Part II: (1) There may be one or more animals in the consignment. (2) Delete if not applicable. (3) Insert the name of the disease(s). (4) Insert the specific reference to the article(s), title, and number of the relevant legal act(s) adopted by the Commission providing for those requirements. (5) Insert the specific attestation(s) provided for in and required by the relevant legal act(s) adopted by the Commission, as referred to in Article 126(1), points (b)(ii) and (iii), of Regulation (EU) 2016/429. (6) Applicable in the case where the consignment is dispatched from the establishment approved for assembly operations. (7) In the case where a consignment is grouped in an establishment approved for assembly operations and comprises animals that were loaded on different dates, the date which the journey commenced for the whole consignment is considered to be the earliest date when any part of the consignment left the establishment of origin. (8) This statement does not exempt transporters from their obligation in accordance with Union rules in force, in particular regarding the fitness of the animals of the consignment to be transported.
Official veterinarian Official veterinarian Official veterinarian Official veterinarian
Name (in capital letters) Qualification and title
Local Control Unit name Local Control Unit code
Date
Stamp Signature

CHAPTER 2

MODEL ANIMAL HEALTH CERTIFICATE FOR THE MOVEMENT BETWEEN MEMBER STATES OF BOVINE ANIMALS INTENDED FOR SLAUGHTER (MODEL “BOV-INTRA-Y”)

Part I:   Description of consignment
EUROPEAN UNION INTRA
I.1 Consignor I.2 IMSOC reference
Name I.2a Local reference
Address I.3 Central Competent Authority QR CODE
Address I.3 Central Competent Authority
Country ISO country code I.4 Local Competent Authority
I.5 Consignee I.6 Operator conducting assembly operations independently of an establishment Operator conducting assembly operations independently of an establishment Operator conducting assembly operations independently of an establishment
Name Name Name Registration No
Address Address Address
Country ISO country code Country Country ISO country code
I.7 Country of origin ISO country code I.9 Country of destination Country of destination ISO country code
I.8 Region of origin Code I.10 Region of destination Region of destination Code
I.11 Place of dispatch I.12 Place of destination Place of destination
Name Registration/Approval No Name Name Registration/Approval No
Address Address Address
Country ISO country code Country Country ISO country code
I.13 Place of loading Place of loading I.14 Date and time of departure Date and time of departure Date and time of departure
I.15 Means of transport I.16 Transporter Transporter
☐ Vessel ☐ Aircraft Name Registration/Authorisation No
☐ Vessel ☐ Aircraft Address
☐ Railway ☐ Road vehicle Country ISO country code
☐ Railway ☐ Road vehicle I.17 Accompanying documents Accompanying documents
Identification ☐ Other Type Code
Document Document Country ISO country code
Document Document Commercial document reference
I.18 Transport conditions ☐ Ambient ☐ Ambient ☐ Chilled ☐ Frozen
I.19 Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number
Container No Container No Seal No Seal No
I.20 Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for
☐ Further keeping ☐ Further keeping ☐ Slaughter ☐ Confined establishment ☐ Confined establishment ☐ Germinal products ☐ Germinal products
☐ Registered equine animal ☐ Registered equine animal ☐ Travelling circus/animal act ☐ Exhibition ☐ Exhibition ☐ Event or activity near borders ☐ Event or activity near borders
☐ Release into the wild ☐ Release into the wild ☐ Dispatch centre ☐ Relaying area/purification centre ☐ Relaying area/purification centre ☐ Ornamental aquaculture establishment ☐ Ornamental aquaculture establishment
☐ Further processing ☐ Further processing ☐ Organic fertilizers and soil improvers ☐ Technical use ☐ Technical use ☐ Quarantine or similar establishment ☐ Quarantine or similar establishment
☐ Products for human consumption ☐ Products for human consumption ☐ Pollination ☐ Live aquatic animals for human consumption ☐ Live aquatic animals for human consumption ☐ Other ☐ Other
I.21 ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country
Third country Third country ISO country code ISO country code ISO country code ISO country code
Exit point Exit point BCP code BCP code BCP code BCP code
Entry point Entry point BCP code BCP code BCP code BCP code
I.22 ☐ For transit through Member State(s) ☐ For transit through Member State(s) I.23 ☐ For export ☐ For export ☐ For export
Member State ISO country code Third country ISO country code ISO country code
Member State ISO country code Exit point BCP code BCP code
Member State ISO country code
I.24 Estimated journey time Estimated journey time I.25 Journey log ☐ yes ☐ no
I.26 Total number of packages Total number of packages I.27 Total quantity Total quantity Total quantity
I.28 Total net weight/gross weight (kg) Total net weight/gross weight (kg) I.29 Total space foreseen for the consignment Total space foreseen for the consignment Total space foreseen for the consignment
I.30 Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment
CN code Species Subspecies/Category Sex Identification system Identification number Age Quantity
Type
Region of origin Cold store Identification mark Type of packaging Net weight
Slaughterhouse Treatment type Nature of commodity Number of packages Batch No
Date of collection/production Manufacturing plant Approval or registration number of plant/establishment/centre Test

Part II:   Certification

EUROPEAN UNION EUROPEAN UNION Certificate model BOV-INTRA-Y Certificate model BOV-INTRA-Y Certificate model BOV-INTRA-Y Certificate model BOV-INTRA-Y
II. Health information II.a Certificate reference II.b IMSOC reference
I, the undersigned official veterinarian, hereby certify that: II.1. The bovine animals (1) of the consignment described in Part I meet the following requirements: II.1.1. They are identified as provided for in Article 38 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2035. II.1.2. They have not shown clinical signs or symptoms of diseases listed for bovine animals during the clinical examination which was carried out, within the last 24 hours prior to the time of departure of the consignment, on … (insert date dd/mm/yyyy). (2) [II.1.3. They are intended to be slaughtered for disease eradication purposes as part of an eradication programme, as provided for in Article 31(1) or (2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and the Member State of destination and, where applicable, the Member State of passage authorised the movement in advance.] II.2. According to official information, the animals described in Part I meet the following requirements: II.2.1. (2) either [They come from establishments or zones not subject to movement restrictions affecting bovine animals and established for reasons of diseases listed for those species or diseases subject to emergency measures relevant for those species, and they have not been in contact with kept animals of a listed species of a lower health status for an adequate period.] (2) or [They come from establishments or zones subject to movement restrictions affecting bovine animals and established for … (3), but derogations from movement restrictions have been granted, and (2) [they comply with the requirements set out in … (4);]] (2) [and in particular, they are… (5).]] (2) either [II.2.2. They come from establishments free from infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis with or without vaccination regarding bovine animals.] (2) and/or [II.2.2. They are castrated.] (2) and/or [II.2.2. They are less than 12 months old.] (2) and/or [II.2.2. They are entire bovine animals older than 12 months of age and have been subjected to a test for infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 1 of Annex I to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out, with negative results, on a sample taken during the last 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment, and in the case of post-parturient females taken at least 30 days after parturition.] (2) either [II.2.3. They come from establishments free from infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (M. bovis, M. caprae and M. tuberculosis).] (2) and/or [II.2.3. They have been subjected to a test for infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (M. bovis, M. caprae and M. tuberculosis) with one of the diagnostic methods provided for in Part 2 of Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, carried out, with negative results, during the last 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment.] II.2.4. They come from establishments in which infection with rabies virus in kept terrestrial animals has not been reported during the last 30 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment. II.2.5. They come from establishments in which anthrax in ungulates has not been reported during the last 15 days prior to the date of departure of the consignment. II.3. To the best of my knowledge and as declared by the operator, the animals come from establishments where there were no abnormal mortalities with an undetermined cause. II.4. Arrangements are made to transport the consignment in accordance with Article 4 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688. II.5. This animal health certificate is valid for 10 days from the date of issuing. In the case of transport by waterway/sea of animals, the period of validity of the certificate may be extended by the duration of the journey by waterway/sea. (2) (6) [II.6. Since the date of departure from their establishments of origin and prior to the date of arrival to this establishment approved for assembly operations, none of the animals of the consignment has undergone more than two assembly operations, and (2) either [they come from their establishments of origin.]] (2) or [at least one of the animals of the consignment has undergone one assembly operation in an approved establishment.]] (2) or [at least one of the animals of the consignment has undergone two assembly operations in the approved establishments.]] Animal welfare attestation At the time of inspection, the animals covered by this animal health certificate were fit to be transported in accordance with the provisions of Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on the intended journey due to start on … (insert date) (7) (8). Notes: In 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, references to the Union in this animal health certificate include the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. This animal health certificate shall be completed in accordance with the notes for the completion of certificates provided for in Chapter 2 of Annex I to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235. Part I: Box reference I.11 : “Place of dispatch”: Indicate an establishment of the origin of the animals of the consignment or an establishment approved for assembly operations in accordance with Articles 97 and 99 of Regulation (EU) 2016/429. Box reference I.12 : “Place of destination”: Indicate an establishment of the final destination of the consignment or an establishment approved for assembly operations in accordance with Articles 97 and 99 of Regulation (EU) 2016/429. Box reference I.17 : “Accompanying documents”: In the case where the animals are dispatched from an establishment approved for assembly operations in the Member State of origin, the reference number(s) of the official document(s), based on which the animal health certificate for this consignment is issued in this establishment approved for assembly operations, may be indicated. In the case where the animals are dispatched from an establishment approved for assembly operations in the Member State of passage, the reference number(s) of the certificate(s), based on which the animal health certificate for this consignment is issued in this establishment approved for assembly operations, shall be indicated. Box reference I.30 : “Identification number”: Indicate identification codes of the animals of the consignment identified in accordance with Article 38 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2035. Part II: (1) There may be one or more animals in the consignment. (2) Delete if not applicable. (3) Insert the name of the disease(s). (4) Insert the specific reference to the article(s), title, and number of the relevant legal act(s) adopted by the Commission providing for those requirements. (5) Insert the specific attestation(s) provided for in and required by the relevant legal act(s) adopted by the Commission, as referred to in Article 126(1), points (b)(ii) and (iii), of Regulation (EU) 2016/429. (6) Applicable in the case where the consignment is dispatched from the establishment approved for assembly operations. (7) In the case where a consignment is grouped in an establishment approved for assembly operations and comprises animals that were loaded on different dates, the date which the journey commenced for the whole consignment is considered to be the earliest date when any part of the consignment left the establishment of origin. (8) This statement does not exempt transporters from their obligation in accordance with Union rules in force in particular regarding the fitness of the animal of the consignment to be transported.
Official veterinarian Official veterinarian Official veterinarian Official veterinarian
Name (in capital letters) Qualification and title
Local Control Unit name Local Control Unit code
Date
Stamp Signature’
  • (2) Chapters 5 and 6 are replaced by the following:

‘CHAPTER 5

MODEL ANIMAL HEALTH CERTIFICATE FOR THE MOVEMENT BETWEEN MEMBER STATES OF OVINE AND CAPRINE ANIMALS NOT INTENDED FOR SLAUGHTER (MODEL “OV/CAP-INTRA-X”)

Part I:   Description of consignment
EUROPEAN UNION INTRA
I.1 Consignor I.2 IMSOC reference
Name I.2a Local reference
Address I.3 Central Competent Authority QR CODE
Address I.3 Central Competent Authority
Country ISO country code I.4 Local Competent Authority
I.5 Consignee I.6 Operator conducting assembly operations independently of an establishment Operator conducting assembly operations independently of an establishment Operator conducting assembly operations independently of an establishment
Name Name Name Registration No
Address Address Address
Country ISO country code Country Country ISO country code
I.7 Country of origin ISO country code I.9 Country of destination Country of destination ISO country code
I.8 Region of origin Code I.10 Region of destination Region of destination Code
I.11 Place of dispatch I.12 Place of destination Place of destination
Name Registration/Approval No Name Name Registration/Approval No
Address Address Address
Country ISO country code Country Country ISO country code
I.13 Place of loading Place of loading I.14 Date and time of departure Date and time of departure Date and time of departure
I.15 Means of transport I.16 Transporter Transporter
☐ Vessel ☐ Aircraft Name Registration/Authorisation No
☐ Vessel ☐ Aircraft Address
☐ Railway ☐ Road vehicle Country ISO country code
☐ Railway ☐ Road vehicle I.17 Accompanying documents Accompanying documents
Identification ☐ Other Type Code
Document Document Country ISO country code
Document Document Commercial document reference
I.18 Transport conditions ☐ Ambient ☐ Ambient ☐ Chilled ☐ Frozen
I.19 Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number Container number/Seal number
Container No Container No Seal No Seal No
I.20 Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for Certified as or for
☐ Further keeping ☐ Further keeping ☐ Slaughter ☐ Confined establishment ☐ Confined establishment ☐ Germinal products ☐ Germinal products
☐ Registered equine animal ☐ Registered equine animal ☐ Travelling circus/animal act ☐ Exhibition ☐ Exhibition ☐ Event or activity near borders ☐ Event or activity near borders
☐ Release into the wild ☐ Release into the wild ☐ Dispatch centre ☐ Relaying area/purification centre ☐ Relaying area/purification centre ☐ Ornamental aquaculture establishment ☐ Ornamental aquaculture establishment
☐ Further processing ☐ Further processing ☐ Organic fertilizers and soil improvers ☐ Technical use ☐ Technical use ☐ Quarantine or similar establishment ☐ Quarantine or similar establishment
☐ Products for human consumption ☐ Products for human consumption ☐ Pollination ☐ Live aquatic animals for human consumption ☐ Live aquatic animals for human consumption ☐ Other ☐ Other
I.21 ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country ☐ For transit through a third country
Third country Third country ISO country code ISO country code ISO country code ISO country code
Exit point Exit point BCP code BCP code BCP code BCP code
Entry point Entry point BCP code BCP code BCP code BCP code
I.22 ☐ For transit through Member State(s) ☐ For transit through Member State(s) I.23 ☐ For export ☐ For export ☐ For export
Member State ISO country code Third country ISO country code ISO country code
Member State ISO country code Exit point BCP code BCP code
Member State ISO country code
I.24 Estimated journey time Estimated journey time I.25 Journey log ☐ yes ☐ no
I.26 Total number of packages Total number of packages I.27 Total quantity Total quantity Total quantity
I.28 Total net weight/gross weight (kg) Total net weight/gross weight (kg) I.29 Total space foreseen for the consignment Total space foreseen for the consignment Total space foreseen for the consignment
I.30 Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment Description of consignment
CN code Species Subspecies/Category Sex Identification system Identification number Age Quantity
Type
Region of origin Cold store Identification mark Type of packaging Net weight
Slaughterhouse Treatment type Nature of commodity Number of packages Batch No
Date of collection/production Manufacturing plant Approval or registration number of plant/establishment/centre Test

Part II:   Certification

EUROPEAN UNION EUROPEAN UNION Certificate model OV/CAP-INTRA-X Certificate model OV/CAP-INTRA-X Certificate model OV/CAP-INTRA-X Certificate model OV/CAP-INTRA-X
II. Health information II.a Certificate reference II.b IMSOC reference

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