# 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 36: Safeguard measures

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. Where rabies or a disease or an infection other than rabies occurs or spreads in a territory or third country, and is liable to represent a serious threat to public or animal health, the appropriate authority may, by regulations, either:
(a) suspend the non-commercial movement or transit of pet animals from all or part of the third country concerned;
(b) lay down special conditions in respect of the non-commercial movement of pet animals from all or part of the third country concerned.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/576/article/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-576/article-36
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