# The Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024, Regulation 7: Suspension


(1) If the competent authority which issued a pet travel document is satisfied on the balance of probabilities that the owner or authorised person has failed to comply with regulation 6, it may serve a notice on the owner or authorised person suspending them from moving pet animals under the Northern Ireland Pet Travel Scheme.
(2) A competent authority must determine the period for suspension having regard to all the circumstances of the case including—
(a) the seriousness of the non-compliance;
(b) the specific circumstances of the non-compliance;
(c) the owner or authorised person’s history of compliance.
(3) The period for suspension must not exceed 12 months.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348264173/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-windsor-framework-non-commercial-movement-of-pet-animals-regulations-2024/regulation-7
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