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Pet Passport (No. 2) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 602 of 2014).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases International trade Inspection Marking/identification Vaccination Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations provide for the control on the movement of certain pet animals within the EU and from third countries by introducing a system for the identification of pets in accordance with Regulation No. 998/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (as amended last by Commission Implementing Decision 2012/112/EU). Movement of dogs, cats and ferrets between member states to Ireland requires a pet passport in accordance with the Community Regulation. Importation of pets from Third Countries shall be subject to requirements regarding electronic identification, Tapeworm treatment and certification or passport. These Regulations also introduce requirements of approved transporters and approved entry points.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013.

Legislation | Ireland | 2013 (2022)

Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Biosecurity, Ranching/captive breeding, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Birds, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

European Communities (Pet Passport) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 504 of 2012).

Legislation | Ireland | 2012

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, International trade, Inspection, Marking/identification, Vaccination, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Pet Passport (No. 2) Regulations 2014 Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 162 of 20116).

Legislation | Ireland | 2016

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX