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Regulation (EU) 2015/1775 of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No. 1007/2009 on trade in seal products and repealing Commission Regulation (EU) No. 737/2010.

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Abstract
This Regulation lays down some amendments and addenda to Regulation (EC) No. 1007/2009 on trade in seal products. Firstly it adds the definition of “other indigenous communities”. Article 3 concerning the conditions for placing on the market seal products is entirely replaced. Further it is stipulated that the Commission shall inform the public, with a view to raising their awareness, and competent authorities, including customs authorities, of the provisions of this Regulation and of the rules under which seal products resulting from hunts conducted by Inuit or other indigenous communities can be placed on the market.
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Entry into force notes
This Regulation shall apply from 18 October 2015.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Journal of the European Union L 262, 7 October 2015, pp. 1-6.
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English

Legislation Amendment
No