Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. No. 375 of 2007).

These Regulations amend the Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 and apply and enforce Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1739/2005 laying down animal health requirements for the movement of circus animals between member States and Commission Regulation (EC) No. 318/2007 laying down animal health conditions for imports of certain birds into the Community and the quarantine conditions thereof.
These Regulations, among other things: (a) designate the Scottish Ministers as competent authority for the purpose of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1739/2005; add Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1739/2005 to the list of instruments imposing conditions on the movement of animals within the Community in Part I of Schedule 3; prohibit the import of captive birds unless they are from an approved breeding establishment within the meaning of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 318/2007; introduce new requirements for quarantine of captive birds; and provide for other measures to control the importation of captive birds.