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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-576/article-10",
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  "legislation": "eur/2013/576",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 on the non-commercial movement of pet animals and repealing Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-576",
  "path": "article/10",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Conditions applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I",
  "text": "1. Pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I shall not be moved into Great Britain from a third country unless they fulfil the following conditions:\n(a) they are marked in accordance with Article 17(1);\n(b) they have received an anti-rabies vaccination that complies with the validity requirements set out in Annex III;\n(c) they have undergone a rabies antibody titration test that complies with the validity requirements set out in Annex IV;\n(d) they comply with any preventive health measures for diseases or infections other than rabies as set out in the Echinococcus multilocularis Regulation or in regulations made under Article 19(1);\n(e) they are accompanied by an identification document duly completed and issued in accordance with Article 26.\n2. Pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I may be moved into Great Britain from a third country other than those listed in Part 1 of Annex 2 to the Commission Implementing Regulation only through a travellers’ point of entry listed as required pursuant to Article 34(3).\n3. By way of derogation from paragraph 2, the appropriate authority may authorise registered military or search-and-rescue dogs to move through a point of entry other than a travellers’ point of entry provided that:\n(a) the owner or the authorised person has applied in advance for a permit and the appropriate authority has granted such a permit; and\n(b) the dogs undergo compliance checks in accordance with Article 34(2) at a place designated by the competent authority for that purpose and in accordance with the arrangements set out in the permit referred to in point (a) of this paragraph.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Art. 10(1) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) 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)(c), 15(7)(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 10(1)(d) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) 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)(c), 15(7)(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Art. 10(2) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) 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)(c), 15(7)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Art. 10(2) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) 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)(c), 15(7)(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Art. 10(3) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) 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)(c), 15(7)(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Art. 10(3)(a) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) 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)(c), 15(7)(c)(ii)"
    }
  ],
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  },
  "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."
}