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Gelatine and collagen not intended for human consumption 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.

GBHC101X G-C: Gelatine and collagen from non-EU countries

Version 3.1

Published October 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.
  • Part II: removed references to Commission Decision 2007/453 in each place they occurred. Replaced with references to a document relating to ‘BSE risk status’ published on GOV.UK, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 999/2001
  • Part II: replaced reference to “OIE” with reference to “WOAH (formerly OIE)”
  • added a footnote (2) with a link to documents on data.gov.uk

Version 3.0

Published May 2022 – accepted until 1 June 2023:

  • 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
  • II.7: clause numbering corrected from “11.7” to “II.7”
  • 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 to (1) and 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 1.2

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 1.1

Certificate published November 2020 – accepted until 1 May 2022.

Version 1.0

Certificate published November 2020 – accepted until 1 May 2022.

GBHC530 G-C: Gelatine and collagen

Version 1.1

Published August 2023:

  • Boxes II.a and II.b deleted from Notes for Completion header

Version 1.0

Published April 2023 – accepted until 29 April 2024

  • replaces GBHC101E

GBHC143X GP: Gelatine for photography 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…”
  • footnotes renumbered and 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 1.2

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 1.1

Certificate published November 2020 – accepted until 1 May 2022.

Version 1.0

Certificate published November 2020 – accepted until 1 May 2022.

GBHC531 GP: Gelatine for photography

Version 1.0

Published May 2023:

  • replaces GBHC143E