Issue of a horse passport
- Apply for a horse passport when registering a horse born after 1st January 1998
UK Statutory Instrument
1997
United Kingdom
The Horse Passports Order 1997
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4 compliance obligations
What this Act requires
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Multiple registration and cancellation of registration
- Manage horse passport endorsements and cancellations with registered organisations
Completion of the horse passport by a veterinary surgeon
- Ensure veterinary treatment details are entered in the horse passport
Replacement of a lost or damaged horse passport
- Apply for a replacement horse passport if lost or damaged
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Title and commencement
Interpretation
Application
Horses for competition or racing
Semi-feral breeds
Keepers
Movement of a horse
Sale of a horse
Prohibition on holding more than one horse passport
Powers of recognised organisations
Identification of horses born before 1st January 1998
Offences
Enforcement
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