# The Horse Passports Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (revoked)

S.R. 2010/40 · made 19 February 2010 · revised to 29 March 2019

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/horse-passports-regulations-northern-ireland-2010-revoked/pdf/nisr_20100040_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/horse-passports-regulations-northern-ireland-2010-revoked/pdf/nisrem_20100040_en.pdf

## Introductory text

European Communities
Animals
Made 19th February 2010
Coming into operation 31st March 2010
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## Part 1: Introduction

## 1 Citation and commencement

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## 2 Interpretation

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## Part 2: Enforcement of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 504/2008

## 3 Competent Authority for Commission Regulation (EC) No. 504/2008

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## 4 Sale of horses

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## 5 Passports

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## 6 Duplicate and replacement passports

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## 7 Importation

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## 8 Transponders

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## 9 Detecting previous active marking of horses

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## 10 Accompanying documentation

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## 11 Movement to slaughter

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## 12 Issue of duplicate and replacement passports

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## 13 Procedure on death

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## 14 Procedure by the passport issuing organisation on death

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## 15 Permitted treatment for horses intended for human consumption

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## 16 Databases

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## 17 Prohibitions

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## Part 3: Enforcement

## 18 Powers of entry

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## 19 Obstruction

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## 20 Penalties

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## 21 Offences by bodies corporate

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## 22 Offences by partnerships and unincorporated associations

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## 23 Revocations

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## Signature

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/horse-passports-regulations-northern-ireland-2010-revoked
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