
Article 1 
Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005 is amended as follows:

((1)) in Article 2, the following point (q) is added:
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(q) “reptile meat” means reptile meat as laid down in point (16) of Article 2 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/625.';
((2)) Annex I is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2 

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 14 February 2020.
For the Commission
The President
Ursula VON DER LEYEN
ANNEX

Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005 is amended as follows:

((1)) in Chapter 1, the following row 1.30 is added:

Food category Micro-organisms/their toxins, metabolites Sampling plan Limits Analytical reference method Stage where the criterion applies
n c m M
‘1.30 Reptile meat Salmonella 5 0 Not detected in 25 g EN ISO 6579-1 Products placed on the market during their shelf-life’
((2)) in Chapter 1, footnote 2 is replaced by the following:
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(2) For points 1.1-1.24, 1.27a, 1.28-1.30 m = M.
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