This Regulation establishes rules for the performance of official controls as referred to in Article 21(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625, and in particular, for inspections pursuant to Article 20 of Regulation (EC) No 1/2005. This Regulation lays down provisions on documentary checks on contingency plans in the event of emergencies according to requirements provided for in Article 7 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/372; port State control inspections during loading and unloading of livestock vessels and their reports; inspections on loading of livestock vessels and official controls at exit points at seaports by the team of inspectors; and visual evidence taken during the inspections and official controls.
2023-02-17