Preamble
Recitals 99
Title I - SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS (Article 1-3) 3
Title II - OFFICIAL CONTROLS AND OTHER OFFICIAL ACTIVITIES IN MEMBER STATES (Article 4-91) 88
Title III - REFERENCE LABORATORIES AND REFERENCE CENTRES (Article 92-101) 10
Title IV - ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANCE AND COOPERATION (Article 102-108) 7
Title V - PLANNING AND REPORTING (Article 109-115) 7
Title VI - UNION ACTIVITIES (Article 116-136) 21
Title VII - ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Article 137-141) 5
Title VIII - COMMON PROVISIONS (Article 142-167) 26
Annexes 5

identity check

Definitions over time (1)

27/04/2017 – 14/12/2019 Article 3, Regulation (EU) 2017/625 Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:

‘identity check’ means a visual inspection to verify that the content and the labelling of a consignment, including the marks on animals, seals and means of transport, correspond to the information provided in the official certificates, official attestations and other documents accompanying it;

Each has its own scope, dates and uses. Open one to see when it applies.

No text uses this concept on 12/11/2026.