# The Equine Identification (Wales) Regulations 2009 (revoked)

W.S.I. 2009/2470 · made 7 September 2009 · revised to 12 February 2019

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/equine-identification-wales-regulations-2009-revoked/pdf/wsi_20092470_mi.pdf

## Introductory text

ANIMALS, WALES
Made 7 September 2009
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 9 September 2009
Coming into force 1 October 2009
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## Part 1: Introduction

## 1 Title, application and commencement

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## 2 Interpretation

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## Part 2: Enforcement of the Commission Regulation

## 3 Competent authority for the Commission Regulation

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## 4 Sale of horses

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## 5 Identification of horses within time limits

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## 6 Application for duplicate and replacement identification documents

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## 7 Importation

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## 8 Detecting previous active marking of horses

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## 9 Transponders

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## 10 Restriction on movement of horses without an identification document

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## 11 Movement for slaughter

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## 12 Issue of duplicate and replacement identification documents

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## 13 Return of identification document upon death of a horse

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## 14 Procedure by the issuing body upon death of a horse

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## 15 Permitted treatment for horses intended for human consumption

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## 16 Databases

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## 17 Prohibitions

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## 18 Certain horses living on specified commons

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## Part 3: Powers and penalties

## 19 Enforcement

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## 20 Powers of inspectors

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## 21 Obstruction

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## 22 Penalties

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## 23 Offences by bodies corporate

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## 24 Offences by partnerships and unincorporated associations

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## 25 Revocations

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## Signature

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2009/2470 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/equine-identification-wales-regulations-2009-revoked
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