{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equine-records-identification-and-movement-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equine-records-identification-and-movement-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-20.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/591",
  "legislation_title": "The Equine (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equine-records-identification-and-movement-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/20",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Insertion of new Article 15A",
  "text": "After Article 15, insert—\n“Article 15A\nIdentification of equidae for purposes of travel to the European Union or Northern Ireland\n1 On an application made in accordance with paragraph 3, the competent authority may issue an EU travel identification document for the purposes of exporting an equine animal from Great Britain to the Union, or for the purposes of moving an equine animal from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, whether or not for a temporary period.\n2 An EU travel identification document may be issued where—\n(a) the equine animal does not fall within the categories referred to in Article 14(a)(i) or (ii);\n(b) at the date of the application, the equine animal is identified by a valid single identification document in accordance with Article 9, 14, 29, 30 or 32, and\n(c) that identification document was issued by an issuing body referred to in Article 5(1)(c)(ii).\n3 An application to the competent authority for an EU travel identification document must be—\n(a) made by the owner or keeper of the equine animal, and\n(b) accompanied by the identification document referred to in paragraph 2(b).”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 20 inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(a), 27(17)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 20 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(a), 27(17)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 20 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/591/regulation/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:44:18.492882+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}