Article 4

Council Directive 72/461/EEC of 12 December 1972 on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in fresh meat · European Union

Without prejudice to Article 3 (b), fresh meat from swine, sheep and goats may not be sent to the territory of another Member State except on condition that such animals do not come from a holding in the exporting country which is subject to prohibition for health reasons as a result of the outbreak of porcine, ovine or caprine brucellosis. Such prohibition must last at least six weeks after the last case has been officially recorded.

Cited at article level by

Council Directive 80/215/EEC of 22 January 1980 on animal health… (EU) — sign in to see which provisions, and what they say.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-09 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.