# The Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Wales) Regulations 2005, Regulation 2: Exception


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), these Regulations do not apply to veterinary checks on movements of pets (other than equidae) accompanied by and under the responsibility of a natural person, where such movements are not the subject of a commercial transaction.
(2) Where any person is accompanying and has under his or her responsibility more than five pets travelling together which —
(a) are each of a species listed in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No. 998/2003; and
(b) come from a third country other than one listed in section 2 of part B of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No. 998/2003,
these Regulations apply to the veterinary checks on the movements of those animals, notwithstanding that their movement is not the subject of a commercial transaction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/1158/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/animals-and-animal-products-import-and-export-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-2
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