Amendment: Application dates for Directives 91/496/EEC, 97/78/EC and 2000/29/EC

This procedure updates the date when specific rules for animal and plant health checks will apply. It ensures that existing legislation remains aligned with current requirements for ensuring the safety of animals and plants entering the EU.

The changes affect businesses involved in importing animals and plants, as well as the authorities responsible for carrying out checks. This aims to provide clarity and allow for smoother implementation of the updated provisions.