PART 3Amendments relating to EU Exit

Amendments to the Farriers and Animal Health (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I16

1

The Farriers and Animal Health (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 20199 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 3, in the heading and in regulation 3(1) and (2)(a)(ii), for “exit day” substitute “IP completion day”.

3

After regulation 4 insert—

Applications under the Act: Swiss citizens’ rights agreement entitled persons4A

1

In this regulation, “qualifying applicant” has the meaning given by paragraph 51 of Schedule 1 to the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (qualifications begun before IP completion day – extended period for applications under the Swiss citizens’ rights agreement10).

2

In relation to a qualifying applicant, the Act has effect as if the amendments made by regulation 2 did not apply, and as if, in section 7(1)(f), for “the European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2015” there were substituted “the European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2007, by virtue of the operation of paragraph 51 of Schedule 1 to the Recognition of Professional Qualifications (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 201911,”.