Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

• Official gazette publication: Diario Oficial de las Comunidades Europeas, L 147, 31 de mayo de 2001, Journal officiel des Communautés européennes, L 147, 31 mai 2001
• Publication Date: 02 Jul 2020

02001R0999 — EN — 19.11.2020 — 055.001

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►B REGULATION (EC) No 999/2001 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 22 May 2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (OJ L 147 31.5.2001, p. 1)

Amended by:

		Official Journal
		No	page	date
M1	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1248/2001 of 22 June 2001	L 173	12	27.6.2001
M2	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1326/2001 of 29 June 2001	L 177	60	30.6.2001
M3	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 270/2002 of 14 February 2002	L 45	4	15.2.2002
M4	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1494/2002 of 21 August 2002	L 225	3	22.8.2002
M5	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 260/2003 of 12 February 2003	L 37	7	13.2.2003
M6	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 650/2003 of 10 April 2003	L 95	15	11.4.2003
M7	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1053/2003 of 19 June 2003	L 152	8	20.6.2003
M8	REGULATION (EC) No 1128/2003 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 16 June 2003	L 160	1	28.6.2003
M9	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1139/2003 of 27 June 2003	L 160	22	28.6.2003
►M10	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1234/2003 of 10 July 2003	L 173	6	11.7.2003
M11	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1809/2003 of 15 October 2003	L 265	10	16.10.2003
M12	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1915/2003 of 30 October 2003	L 283	29	31.10.2003
►M13	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2245/2003 of 19 December 2003	L 333	28	20.12.2003
M14	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 876/2004 of 29 April 2004	L 162	52	30.4.2004
M15	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1471/2004 of 18 August 2004	L 271	24	19.8.2004
M16	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1492/2004 of 23 August 2004	L 274	3	24.8.2004
M17	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1993/2004 of 19 November 2004	L 344	12	20.11.2004
M18	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 36/2005 of 12 January 2005	L 10	9	13.1.2005
M19	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 214/2005 of 9 February 2005	L 37	9	10.2.2005
M20	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 260/2005 of 16 February 2005	L 46	31	17.2.2005
►M21	REGULATION (EC) No 932/2005 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 8 June 2005	L 163	1	23.6.2005
M22	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1292/2005 of 5 August 2005	L 205	3	6.8.2005
M23	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1974/2005 of 2 December 2005	L 317	4	3.12.2005
M24	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 253/2006 of 14 February 2006	L 44	9	15.2.2006
M25	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 339/2006 of 24 February 2006	L 55	5	25.2.2006
►M26	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 657/2006 of 10 April 2006	L 116	9	29.4.2006
M27	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 688/2006 of 4 May 2006	L 120	10	5.5.2006
M28	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1041/2006 of 7 July 2006	L 187	10	8.7.2006
M29	COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1791/2006 of 20 November 2006	L 363	1	20.12.2006
►M30	REGULATION (EC) No 1923/2006 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 18 December 2006	L 404	1	30.12.2006
►M31	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 722/2007 of 25 June 2007	L 164	7	26.6.2007
►M32	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 727/2007 of 26 June 2007	L 165	8	27.6.2007
M33	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1275/2007 of 29 October 2007	L 284	8	30.10.2007
M34	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1428/2007 of 4 December 2007	L 317	61	5.12.2007
M35	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 21/2008 of 11 January 2008	L 9	3	12.1.2008
M36	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 315/2008 of 4 April 2008	L 94	3	5.4.2008
►M37	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 357/2008 of 22 April 2008	L 111	3	23.4.2008
►M38	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 571/2008 of 19 June 2008	L 161	4	20.6.2008
M39	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 746/2008 of 17 June 2008	L 202	11	31.7.2008
M40	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 956/2008 of 29 September 2008	L 260	8	30.9.2008
M41	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 103/2009 of 3 February 2009	L 34	11	4.2.2009
M42	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 162/2009 of 26 February 2009	L 55	11	27.2.2009
M43	COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 163/2009 of 26 February 2009	L 55	17	27.2.2009
►M44	REGULATION (EC) No 220/2009 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 11 March 2009	L 87	155	31.3.2009
M45	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 956/2010 of 22 October 2010	L 279	10	23.10.2010
M46	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 189/2011 of 25 February 2011	L 53	56	26.2.2011
M47	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1064/2012 of 13 November 2012	L 314	13	14.11.2012
►M48	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 56/2013 of 16 January 2013	L 21	3	24.1.2013
M49	COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) No 517/2013 of 13 May 2013	L 158	1	10.6.2013
►M50	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 630/2013 of 28 June 2013	L 179	60	29.6.2013
►M51	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1148/2014 of 28 October 2014	L 308	66	29.10.2014
►M52	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2015/728 of 6 May 2015	L 116	1	7.5.2015
►M53	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2015/1162 of 15 July 2015	L 188	3	16.7.2015
►M54	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2016/27 of 13 January 2016	L 9	4	14.1.2016
►M55	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2016/1396 of 18 August 2016	L 225	76	19.8.2016
►M56	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2017/110 of 23 January 2017	L 18	42	24.1.2017
►M57	REGULATION (EU) 2017/625 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 15 March 2017	L 95	1	7.4.2017
►M58	COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2017/736 of 26 April 2017	L 110	2	27.4.2017
►M59	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2017/893 of 24 May 2017	L 138	92	25.5.2017
►M60	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2017/894 of 24 May 2017	L 138	117	25.5.2017
►M61	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2017/1972 of 30 October 2017	L 281	14	31.10.2017
M62	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2018/221 of 15 February 2018	L 43	6	16.2.2018
►M63	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2018/969 of 9 July 2018	L 174	12	10.7.2018
►M64	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2019/319 of 6 February 2019	L 61	1	28.2.2019
►M65	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2019/1091 of 26 June 2019	L 173	42	27.6.2019
►M66	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2020/772 of 11 June 2020	L 184	43	12.6.2020
►M67	COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2020/1593 of 29 October 2020	L 360	13	30.10.2020

Amended by:

A1 ACT concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded L 236 33 23.9.2003

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▼B

REGULATION (EC) No 999/2001 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

of 22 May 2001

laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

CHAPTER I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1

Scope

1.

This Regulation lays down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) in animals. It shall apply to the production and placing on the market of live animals and products of animal origin and in certain specific cases to exports thereof.

2.

This Regulation shall not apply to:

(a)

cosmetic or medicinal products or medical devices, or to their starting materials or intermediate products;

(b)

products which are not intended for use in human food, animal feed or fertilisers, or to their starting materials or intermediate...