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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/262 of 17 February 2015 laying down rules pursuant to Council Directives 90/427/EEC and 2009/156/EC as regards the methods for the identification of equidae (Equine Passport Regulation) (Text with EEA relevance)
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CHAPTER I SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE, DEFINITIONS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES
CHAPTER II IDENTIFICATION OF EQUIDAE BORN IN Great Britain
Article 7.Format and content of identification documents issued for equidae born in Great Britain
Article 8.Obligations of the competent authority as regards the issuing of identification documents for equidae born in Great Britain
Article 9.Issuing of identification documents for equidae born in Great Britain
Article 10.Derogation from the completion of certain information in Sections I and IV of the identification document
Article 11.Applications for identification documents for equidae born in Great Britain
Article 12.Deadline for identification of equidae born in Great Britain
Article 13.Derogations concerning the identification of certain equidae living under wild or semi-wild conditions
CHAPTER III IDENTIFICATION OF EQUIDAE IMPORTED INTO Great Britain from a third country
Article 14.Identification of equidae imported into Great Britain from a third country
Article 15.Applications for identification documents for equidae imported into Great Britain from a third country
Article 15A.Identification of equidae for purposes of travel to the European Union or Northern Ireland
Article 16.Verification of single identification documents issued for equidae
Article 17.Measures to detect previous identification of equidae
Article 19.Management of the uniqueness of the code displayed by a transponder
Article 20.Recording of the transponder code in the identification document
Article 21.Authorisation of alternative methods of identity verification
Article 22.Obligations of issuing bodies and keepers using alternative methods of identity verification
CHAPTER VI MANAGEMENT, DUPLICATION, REPLACEMENT AND SUSPENSION OF IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTS
Article 27.Obligations of keepers as regards the management of identification documents to ensure the continuity of identity during the lifetime of the equine animal
Article 28.Obligations of issuing bodies as regards the management of identification documents to ensure the continuity of identity during the lifetime of the equine animal
Article 29.The issuing of duplicate identification documents
Article 30.The issuing of duplicate identification documents for equidae imported into Great Britain
Article 31.Suspension of the status of equidae for slaughter for human consumption
Article 32.The issuing of replacement identification documents
Article 33.Suspension of the validity for movement purposes of the identification document
Article 34.Obligations of the official veterinarian and of the competent authority in the case of slaughter or death of equidae
Article 35.Obligation of the keeper and of the issuing body in case of death or loss of the equine animal
Article 36.... Information flow after the death of an equine animal
Article 37.Equidae intended for slaughter for human consumption and medication record
IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT FOR EQUIDAE
I. The identification document must contain all the instructions needed for...
II. The identification document must contain the following information:
III. The identification document may contain the following information:
IV. Except where it is destroyed under official supervision at the...
PART 2 Additional requirements for the identification document for equidae
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