# Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on transmissible animal diseases and amending and repealing certain acts in the area of animal health (‘Animal Health Law’) (Text with EEA relevance), Article 87: Registration obligations of transporters of kept ungulates and delegated acts

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

1. Transporters of kept ungulates engaged in the transportation of those animals between Member States or between a Member State and a third country shall, in order to be registered in accordance with Article 93, before they commence such activities:
(a) inform the competent authority of their activity;
(b) provide that competent authority with information on:
(i) the name and address of the transporter concerned;
(ii) the categories, species and numbers of kept ungulates for which transportation is planned;
(iii) the type of transport;
(iv) the means of transport.
2. Transporters as referred to in paragraph 1 shall inform the competent authority of:
(a) any changes concerning the matters referred to in point (b) of paragraph 1;
(b) any cessation of the transport activity.
3. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 264 supplementing the rules provided for in paragraph 1 of this Article, requiring other types of transporters whose transport activity poses specific and significant risks for certain species or categories of animals to provide adequate information for the purposes of registration of their activity.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/429/article/87 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-429/article-87
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