UK Statutory Instrument SI 1997/2789 United Kingdom

The Horse Passports Order 1997

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

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Any Person4

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What it requires

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s.art005 Issue of a horse passport Regulated
  • Apply for a horse passport when registering a horse born after 1st January 1998Any Person
s.art006 Multiple registration and cancellation of registration Regulated
  • Manage horse passport endorsements and cancellations with registered organisationsAny Person
s.art010 Completion of the horse passport by a veterinary surgeon Regulated
  • Ensure veterinary treatment details are entered in the horse passportAny Person
s.art013 Replacement of a lost or damaged horse passport Regulated
  • Apply for a replacement horse passport if lost or damagedAny Person
13 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001 Title and commencement
s.art002 Interpretation
s.art003 Application
s.art004 Horses for competition or racing
s.art007 Semi-feral breeds
s.art008 Keepers
s.art009 Movement of a horse
s.art011 Sale of a horse
s.art012 Prohibition on holding more than one horse passport
s.art014 Powers of recognised organisations
s.art015 Identification of horses born before 1st January 1998
s.art016 Offences
s.art017 Enforcement

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