# The Horse Passports (Scotland) Regulations 2005, Regulation 15: Prohibitions

Extent: S

(1) No person other than a passport issuing organisation acting in the course of its duties shall without lawful authority–
(a) destroy or deface a passport;
(b) alter any entry made in Section I of the passport;
(c) alter any of the details in Sections II or III of the passport unless authorised in writing to do so by a passport-issuing organisation;
(d) make an entry in Section IV of the passport except in accordance with the rules and regulations of a passport-issuing organisation, and no person shall alter any entry; or
(e) alter any details in Sections V, VI, VII, VIII or IX of the passport.
(2) No person shall without lawful authority possess a passport which that person knows to be false.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/223/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/horse-passports-scotland-regulations-2005/regulation-15
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