CHAPTER III

DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES

Issue of authorisations by the competent authority
Article 13
1
The competent authority may limit the scope of an authorisation issued by it under Article 10(1) or for long journeys, in Article 11(1) according to criteria that may be verified during transport.
2
The competent authority shall issue each authorisation provided for in Article 10(1) or for long journeys, in Article 11(1) with a number unique in Great Britain. The authorisation shall be drawn up in English and other languages may also appear.
3
The competent authority shall record authorisations issued by it under Article 10(1) or Article 11(1) in a manner enabling the competent authorities to identify transporters rapidly, in particular in the event of failure to comply with the requirements of this Regulation.
4
The
... competent authority shall record authorisations it has issued pursuant to Article 11(1) in an electronic database. The transporter's name and authorisation number shall be made publicly available by the issuing competent authority during the period of validity of the authorisation. Subject to rules regarding privacy protection, public access to other data in relation to transporters' authorisations shall be granted by the
... competent authority.
Words in Art. 13(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802), regs. 1, 3(19)(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Words in Art. 13(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802), regs. 1, 3(19)(c)(i)(bb) (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1590, regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 2(21)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Words in Art. 13(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802), regs. 1, 3(19)(c)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Words in Art. 13(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802), regs. 1, 3(19)(d)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Word in Art. 13(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802), regs. 1, 3(19)(d)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Art. 13(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802), regs. 1, 3(19)(e); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Words in Regulation substituted (20.7.2022) by The Animal Welfare (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/846), regs. 1, 4(2)(a)
Word in Regulation omitted (E.W.S.) (20.7.2022) by virtue of The Animal Welfare (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/846), regs. 1, 4(2)(b)