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The Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Scotland) Regulations 2007

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Movement of returned products

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53.—(1) No person may remove, or cause to be removed, a returned product from a border inspection post–

(a)without the written authorisation of the official veterinary surgeon there; and

(b)unless it is contained in a leak-proof container or a means of transport which has been sealed by an officer of Revenue and Customs or by the official veterinary surgeon at that border inspection post.

(2) The person responsible for a returned product removed in accordance with paragraph (1), and any carrier who has charge of it for the time being, must ensure that–

(a)it is conveyed directly to its Community establishment of origin in the sealed leak-proof container or means of transport referred to in paragraph (1)(b); and

(b)its common veterinary entry document accompanies it until the returned product reaches its Community establishment of origin.

(3) No person may–

(a)break the seals on the container or means of transport in which the returned product is conveyed;

(b)unload the returned product;

(c)split the consignment or part consignment which includes the returned product; or

(d)subject the returned product to any form of handling,

until the product reaches its Community establishment of origin.

(4) The operator of the Community establishment of origin must give immediate written notification of the arrival there of the returned product to the veterinary officer who is responsible on behalf of the Scottish Ministers or the Agency for that establishment.

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