Regulation 8 Issue of a passport

On application, provided all its requirements are complied with, the passport-issuing organisation must issue a passport duly completed in the format set out in the Schedule.

In the case of a horse either registered or eligible for entry in a studbook of a recognised organisation in accordance with Article 2(c) of Council Directive 90/426/EEC on animal health conditions governing the movement and import from third countries of equidae^f1, the passport must contain all the Sections specified in the Schedule.

In any other case the passport must contain at least Sections I to IV and IX but may contain more Sections or all the Sections.