The Member States shall authorize the importation from New Zealand of the live animals and animal products, set out in Annex I, provided that they meet the certification requirements referred to in that Annex, and where required, are accompanied by an official health certificate issued before departure of the consignment from New Zealand, in accordance with one of the following models: a) where equivalence has been established, the model referred to in Annex I as set out in Annexes II to V; b) in other cases, the models set out in the Annexes to the acts referred to in Annex I. These provisions shall apply the importation of live animals (equines, swines, bovines, sheep and goats, bees, fishes) as well as products such as eggs, milk, meat, fish products, honey.
2003-01-24