# Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/403 of 18 March 2016 supplementing Regulation (EC) No 1071/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the classification of serious infringements of the Union rules, which may lead to the loss of good repute by the road transport operator, and amending Annex III to Directive 2006/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance), Division 12: Groups of infringements against Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005(Animal transport)

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

No
LEGAL BASIS
TYPE OF INFRINGEMENTS
LEVEL OF SERIOUSNESS
MSI
VSI
SI
1.
Annex I, Chapter II,
Partitions are not strong enough to withstand the weight of animals
X
2.
Annex I, Chapter III
Using loading or unloading ramps that has slippery surfaces, that lack lateral protections or that are too steep
X
3.
Using lifting platforms or upper floors that do not have safety barriers preventing animals from falling or escaping during loading and unloading operations
X
4.
Article 7
Means of transport not approved for long journeys, or not approved for the type of animals being transported.
X
5.
Article 4, 5 and 6
Transporting without valid required documentation, journey log or transporter authorisation or certificate of competence
X

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/403/annex/I/division/Categorisation/division/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-403/annex-I/division-Categorisation/division-12
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