Poultry (live) model health certificates: version history
Updated 30 April 2024
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
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Competent authorities in EU and non-EU countries must provide a health certificate to exporters of animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
Competent authorities should use the updates below to make changes to health certificates for exporters to ensure they are in line with the current version of the model health certificates.
GBHC037 Poultry DOC Master of Ship declaration 798/2008
Version 1.0
Published November 2020
GBHC690 BPP: Breeding or productive poultry
Version 1.0
Published August 2023
- replaces GBHC028E and GBHC028X
GBHC691 DOC: Day old chicks
Version 1.1
Published April 2024
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SA/002 noted for completion: added “This attestation may be on a separate sheet provided it is attached to Part II of the health certificate and incudes the unique certificate reference number and completed OV signature box”
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SA/002: Added separate signature box to the attestation
Version 1.0
Published August 2023 - accepted until 30 October 2024
- replaces GBHC030E and GBHC030X.
GBHC692 HEP: Hatching eggs of poultry
Version 1.1
Published 31 January 2024
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wording in notes for completion for AA/A002 changed from ‘day old chicks’ to ‘hatching eggs’
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wording in notes for completion for PH/MB002C changed from ‘day old chicks’ to ‘hatching eggs’
Version 1.0
Published August 2023 – accepted until 31 July 2024.
- replaces GBHC032E and GBHC032X.
GBHC693 SRP: Slaughter and restocking poultry
Version 1.0
Published August 2023
- replaces GBHC034E and GBHC034X.
GBHC694 LT20: Single consignments of less than 20 units of poultry
Version 1.0
Published August 2023
- replaces GBHC036E and GBHC036X.
GBHC696 SPF: Specified pathogen-free eggs
Version 1.0
Published August 2023
- replaces GBHC073E and GBHC073X.
Published November 2020 - accepted until 1 April 2023