Scottish Statutory Instrument SI 2019/30 United Kingdom

The Equine Animal (Identification) (Scotland) Regulations 2019

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Farmer or Animal Keeper2 Any Person1

Plus 3 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

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Farmer or Animal Keeper — also bound by 80 other Acts
Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.006 Issue of identification document by issuing body Regulated
  • Issue identification documents for equine animals within the statutory deadlineAny Person
s.008 Details of ownership Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Issuing body must complete ownership details before issuing passportStatutory regulator
s.009 Issue of duplicate or replacement identification documents Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Issuing bodies must mark duplicate/replacement equine IDs as not for human consumptionStatutory regulator
s.010 Completion of existing identification documents for equidae imported into Great Britain from a third country Regulated
  • Provide information to complete identification documents for imported equinesFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.011 Measures in relation to the verification of identification and the implantation of transponders Regulated
  • Ensure equine animals have transponder implanted by veterinarianFarmer or Animal Keeper
s.014 Databases Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Issuing bodies must send equine ID information to Scottish Ministers within 15 daysStatutory regulator
23 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation, commencement and extent
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Competent authority
s.004 Identification of equine animals
s.005 Application for identification document
s.007 Notification of veterinary medicinal products administered
s.012 Smart card to accompany equine animal
s.013 Slaughter or death
s.015 Enforcement
s.016 Powers of inspectors
s.017 Failure to comply with these Regulations
s.018 Failure to comply with a specified requirement
s.019 Offence of moving or transporting an equine animal without a temporary document
s.020 Offences relating to implantation of transponder
s.021 A person who meets the minimum qualification for implantation of...
s.022 A person who, without reasonable excuse, removes or attempts to...
s.023 Offences relating to identification documents
s.024 (1) A person who otherwise than in accordance with the...
s.025 Further offences
s.026 Penalties
s.027 Fixed penalty notices
s.028 Offences by bodies corporate, etc
s.029 Revocation

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