The Equine Identification (England) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

• Citation: S.I. 2018/1409
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Equine Identification (England) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.

(2) These Regulations come into force 21 days after the day on which they are made, except for regulation 3, which comes into force on exit day.

Section 2 Amendments to the Equine Identification (England) Regulations 2018 not relating to EU exit

(1) The Equine Identification (England) Regulations 2018 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2, for the definition of “issuing body” substitute—

“ issuing body ” means an issuing body referred to in Article 5(1);

(3) Omit regulation 17(3).

(4) In regulation 21—

(a) in the heading, for the words from “aged” to the end substitute “ moved for welfare reasons or for slaughter ” ;

(b) in paragraph (1)(b)(i), after “12 months” insert “ and has visible dental stars of the temporary lateral incisors ” .

(5) Omit regulation 24(4).

(6) In regulation 29(a), sub-paragraph (iii) is renumbered as paragraph (b).

(7) In regulation 36, for “regulations 32 and 37” substitute “ regulation 37 ” .

Section 3 Amendments to the Equine Identification (England) Regulations 2018 relating to EU Exit

(1) The Equine Identification (England) Regulations 2018 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3, omit the words from “and acts” to the end.

(3) In regulation 6(1), for “born in the EU” substitute “born in a member State or in the United Kingdom” .

(4) In the heading to regulation 7, for “EU” substitute “ Great Britain from a country other than Northern Ireland or a member State ” .

(5) In regulation 13(2)(b) for “another member State” substitute “a member State or Northern Ireland”.

(6) Omit regulation 35(4)(b) (together with the preceding “and”).