AGRICULTURE PART I INTRODUCTION Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exemption for authorised products 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exemption for personal imports 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART II ENFORCEMENT Enforcement authorities, exchange of information and powers to give directions 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appointment of official veterinary surgeons and authorised officers 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exercise of enforcement powers 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of entry and inspection 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers in relation to documents 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Protection of officials acting in good faith 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Entry warrants 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . District council returns 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Suspension of border inspection posts 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Regulatory functions of authorised officers 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART III PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS IN GENERAL Prohibition of non-conforming products 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Introduction of products except at border inspection posts 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Advance notice of introduction or presentation 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Presentation of products at border inspection posts 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Veterinary checks 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Common veterinary entry document to accompany consignment 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Products which fail veterinary checks 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Treatment as animal by-products 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Products containing unauthorised substances and excess residues 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Consignments and products illegally introduced 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Products dangerous to animal or public health 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Serious or repeated infringements 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Invalidation of veterinary documents 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Costs in respect of products redispatched or disposed of 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART IV ON-BOARD CATERING SUPPLIES Disposal of unused catering supplies 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART V BURIAL OF UNUSED ON-BOARD CATERING SUPPLIES IN LANDFILLS Approval of landfills 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operators of landfills 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment, suspension and revocation of approvals 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appeals 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART VI PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR IMPORT Retention of documents at border inspection posts 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Evidence of certification of, and payment for, veterinary checks 35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Products not intended for the United Kingdom 36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Products transported under supervision 37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transhipment of products intended for import 38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART VII TRANSIT PRODUCTS Border inspection posts of entry and exit 39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prior authorisation of transit 40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Physical check of transit products 41 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Movement of transit products 42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Disposal of returned transit products 43 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART VIII PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR WAREHOUSES OR SHIPS' STORES Application of Part VIII 44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Additional information to be given in advance 45 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Physical check of non-conforming products 46 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exclusion of non-conforming products from warehouses 47 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART IX PRODUCTS RETURNED FROM THIRD COUNTRIES Meaning of “export certificate” 48 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Additional documentation for returned products 49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Physical check of returned products 50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Movement of returned products 51 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART X CHARGES FOR VETERINARY CHECKS Payment of charges 52 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Calculation of charges 53 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conversion of charges to sterling 54 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Liability for charges 55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Information relating to charges 56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appeals against charges 57 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART XI EMERGENCY DECLARATIONS Disease outbreaks in third countries 58 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART XII OFFENCES AND PENALTIES Obstruction 59 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Contraventions 60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Defence of due diligence 61 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Penalties 62 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART XIII NOTICES AND DECISIONS Form and content of notices 63 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notification of decisions 64 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PART XIV DISAPPLICATIONS AND REVOCATIONS Disapplication of existing provisions 65 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocations 66 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .