The Non Commercial Movement of Pet Animals (England) Regulations 2004

Made: 8th September 2004

Laid before Parliament: 10th September 2004

Coming into force: 1st October 2004

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PART 1 — Introduction

Title, application and commencement

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Interpretation

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Approvals

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Exemption from the provisions of the Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) Order 1974

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Exceptions

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PART 2 — Identification and blood-testing of pet animals

Identification of pet dogs, cats and ferrets

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Waiting period after satisfactory blood test

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PART 3 — Carriers, certification and checking arrangements

Carriers

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Treatment and certification in respect of Echinococcus multilocularis and ticks

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Duties on carriers

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Duties at the port of arrival

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PART 4 — Administration and enforcement

Designation of competent authority

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Powers of inspectors

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Obstruction

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Falsification of documents

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Offences

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Penalties

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Enforcement

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PART 5 — Amendment, transitional provisions, savings and revocations

Amendment to the Animal and Animal Products (Import and Export) Regulations 2004

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Transitional provisions

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Savings

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Revocations

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SCHEDULE 1 — Conditions of Approval for Carriers

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SCHEDULE 2 — Orders Revoked

Signed

Ben Bradshaw — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs — 8th September 2004

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1972 c. 68

[^f00002]: S.I. 1972/1811.

[^f00003]: S.I. 1999/2027.

[^f00004]: 1982 c. 16

[^f00005]: OJ No. L 146, 13.6.2003, p1.

[^f00006]: OJ No. L 94, 31.3.2004, p7.

[^f00007]: OJ No. L 312, 27.11.2003, p1.

[^f00008]: OJ No. L 65, 3.3.2004, p13, as amended by Commission Decision 2004/301.

[^f00009]: OJ No. L 98, 2.4.2004, p55, as amended by Commission Decision 2004/539.

[^f00010]: OJ No. L 237, 8.7.2004, p21.

[^f00011]: 1981 c. 22

[^f00012]: S.I. 1994/867, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00013]: S.I. 1999/3443,amended by S.I. 2002/2850; there are other amending instruments but none are relevant.

[^f00014]: S.I. 1974/2211; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1999/3443, 2000/1298, 2001/6, 2004/828.

[^f00015]: 1987 c. 53

[^f00016]: S.I. 2004/853.

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Editorial notes

[^key-83792ee0e63d632522f402511ae6e358]: Order revoked (1.1.2012) by The Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2883), art. 21(d) (with art. 19)