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

Made: 20th December 2018

Laid before Parliament: 21st December 2018

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by—in relation to regulation 1, the powers mentioned in paragraphs (b) and (c);in relation to regulation 2, section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 ;in relation to regulation 3, section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 .

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by—

in relation to regulation 1, the powers mentioned in paragraphs (b) and (c);

in relation to regulation 2, section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 ;

in relation to regulation 3, section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 .

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy .

The requirements of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.

Citation and commencement

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• (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.

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

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• (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 ”.

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

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• (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”).

Signed

Gardiner of Kimble — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — 2018-12-20

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1972 c. 68, section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51), section 27(1)(a) and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7), the Schedule, Part 1. It is prospectively repealed by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16), section 1 from exit day (see section 20 of that Act).

[^f00002]: 2018 c. 16.

[^f00003]: The function of the former Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of making regulations under section 2(2) was transferred to the Secretary of State by S.I. 2002/794.

[^f00004]: S.I. 1972/1811, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00005]: S.I. 2018/761.

Editorial notes

[^c23491121]: 1972 c. 68, section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51), section 27(1)(a) and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7), the Schedule, Part 1. It is prospectively repealed by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16), section 1 from exit day (see section 20 of that Act).

[^c23491131]: 2018 c. 16.

[^c23491141]: The function of the former Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of making regulations under section 2(2) was transferred to the Secretary of State by S.I. 2002/794.

[^c23491151]: S.I. 1972/1811, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c23491161]: S.I. 2018/761.

[^c24576801]: Reg. 3 in force on IP completion day, see reg. 1 and 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-29fbcd2f0eb7012f5d8338aa5d050d35]: Words in reg. 3(4) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(a), 26(2)

[^key-374b87c075370d9b5c9156ad204bb3c5]: Reg. 3(5) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(a), 26(3)