CHAPTER I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Scope
Article 2
1
This Regulation shall apply to the non-commercial movement of pet animals into Great Britain from a third country.
2
This Regulation shall apply without prejudice to:
a
Regulation (EC) No 338/97;
b
any national measures adopted, published and made available to the public by the appropriate authority to restrict the movement of certain species or breeds of pet animals on the basis of considerations other than those relating to animal health.
Words in Art. 2(1) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 15(2)(a)
Words in Art. 2(2)(b) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 15(2)(b)