This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food establishes provisions governing veterinary checks on animals and animal products intended for trade within the territory of the European Union. This Regulation applies to animals and animal products specified in Annex 1. These provisions do not apply to veterinary checks on movements of pet animals between EU Member States. This Regulation is composed of 14 articles divided into the following Sections: General provisions (Sec. 1); Veterinary checks at the place of origin (Sec. 2); Veterinary checks at the place of destination (Sec. 3); Cooperation with the European Commission (Sec. 4); Transitional and final provisions (Sec. 5).