# 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), Article 26a: Derogation from the format of the identification document provided for in Article 25


By way of derogation from Article 25(1), the non-commercial movement of pet animals of the species listed in part A of Annex 1 into Great Britain from a third country listed in Part 1 of Annex 2 to the Commission Implementing Regulation is permitted if those pet animals are accompanied by—
((a)) a passport issued in Great Britain prior to IP completion day in accordance with Article 22 of Regulation (EU) No 576/2013;
((b)) a passport issued in accordance with Article 22 the EU Regulation;
((c)) a passport issued in accordance with Article 3(2) of the EU Implementing Regulation;
((d)) an identification document issued in a constituent territory in accordance with Article 26 of the EU Regulation;
((e)) an animal health certificate issued in a third country before 1st July 2021 in accordance with Article 4 of the EU Implementing Regulation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/576/article/26a (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-576/article-26a
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