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Fish oil model health certificates: version history

Updated 31 August 2023

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Competent authorities 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.

GBHC139X FO: Fish oil from non-EU countries

Version 3.0

Published May 2022:

  • This certificate will be accepted until 29 April 2024. This is the last date (inclusive) that this certificate will be accepted, based on the date it was signed, not the date the consignment arrives in Great Britain.
  • I.6: removed “Channel Islands and Isle of Man”
  • I.26: removed “Channel Islands and Isle of Man”
  • I.27: removed “Channel Islands and Isle of Man”
  • Part II: removed “of the European Parliament and of the Council” from the opening paragraph
  • Notes: removed list of countries subject to transitional import arrangements
  • Notes: guidance note on retained EU legislation expanded, beginning “References to European Union legislation…”
  • Footnote (2): renumbered as footnote (1); markers in attestation updated accordingly
  • “Great Britain, Channel Islands or Isle of Man” shortened to “Great Britain” throughout
  • full certificate reformatted into accessible template

Version 1.1

Published June 2021 - accepted until 1 November 2022:

  • I.16: removed “in Great Britain, Channel Islands or Isle of Man”
  • certificate reference number added to each page
  • certificate version number added to each page

Version 1.0

  • published November 2020 - accepted until 1 May 2022

GBHC520 FO: Fish oil

Version 1.0

Published May 2023:

  • replaces GBHC139E