{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-156/article-19",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-156/article-19.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2009/156",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive 2009/156/EC of 30 November 2009 on animal health conditions governing the movement and importation from third countries of equidae (codified version) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-156",
  "path": "article/19",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 21(2):\n(a) it may be decided that importation from a third country or part of a third country is to be confined to particular species or categories of equidae;\n(b) notwithstanding Article 15, the special conditions for the temporary entry into Community territory of registered equidae or equidae intended for special uses or their re-entry into Community territory after being temporarily exported, shall be established;\n(c) the conditions for converting temporary entry into permanent entry shall be determined;\n(d) a Community reference laboratory for one or more of the diseases of equidae listed in Annex I may be designated and the functions, tasks and procedures regarding collaboration with laboratories responsible for diagnosing infectious diseases of equidae in the Member States shall be provided for.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/156/article/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:04.142412+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."
}