LegalizeThe Horse Passports Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010
Made: 19th February 2010
Coming into operation: 31st March 2010
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PART 1 — Introduction
Citation and commencement
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Interpretation
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PART 2 — Enforcement of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 504/2008
Competent Authority for Commission Regulation (EC) No. 504/2008
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Sale of horses
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Passports
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Duplicate and replacement passports
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Importation
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Transponders
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Detecting previous active marking of horses
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Accompanying documentation
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Movement to slaughter
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Issue of duplicate and replacement passports
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Procedure on death
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Procedure by the passport issuing organisation on death
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Permitted treatment for horses intended for human consumption
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Databases
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Prohibitions
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PART 3 — Enforcement
Powers of entry
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Obstruction
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Penalties
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Offences by bodies corporate
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Offences by partnerships and unincorporated associations
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Revocations
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Signed
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 19th February 2010.
John Speers — A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: Formerly the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland, see Article 3(4) of S.I. 1999/283 (N. I. 1)
[^f00002]: S.I. 2000/2812
[^f00003]: 1972 c. 68
[^f00004]: OJ No. L149, 7.6.2008, p.3
[^f00005]: 1945 c. 15. Sub-sections (1) and (2) were repealed by 1964 c.21 (NI). Sub-section (3) was amended by Article 10 of 1972 NI 1 and by section 85 and paragraph 1 of Schedule 12 to 2002 c.26.
[^f00006]: 1981 No. 1675 N.I. 26.
[^f00007]: S.R. 2004/497.
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