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The competent authority shall make publicly available and keep up to date, via the Internet, a list of qualifications recognised as equivalent to the certificate of competence.8The Appropriate Minister may publish from time to time guidelines for the application of paragraph 1.Art. 21(8) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animals (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/588), regs. 1, 9(12) (with reg. 12); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)Words in Art. 21(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802), regs. 1, 4(8)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)Art. 21(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/802, regs. 1, 4(8)(b) (as substituted by The Animal Welfare and Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1590), regs. 1(1)(b)(i), 2(36)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)Word in Art. 21(5) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802), regs. 1, 4(8)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)Words in Art. 21(6) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802), regs. 1, 4(8)(d); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)Words in Art. 21(7) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802), regs. 1, 4(8)(e); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)Art. 21(1)(d) inserted (E.S.N.I.) (1.12.2023) by The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1286), reg. 1, Sch. 3 para. 2(2) (as amended by S.I. 2023/1294, regs. 1, 14(2))Art. 21(1)(d) inserted (W.) (1.12.2023) by The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Wales) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1294), reg. 1, Sch. 3 para. 8(2)
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Without prejudice to a decision by a judicial authority or by a competent authority prohibiting the handling of animals, certificates of competence, including a temporary certificate of competence, shall only be issued if the applicant provides a written declaration stating that he/she has committed no serious infringement of
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<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1" id="ciczgbgu4-00012" Year="2020" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="1">2020 c. 1</Citation>
,
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<Para>
<Text>
Words in
<CitationSubRef id="ciczgbgu4-00019" SectionRef="article-21-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/eur/2009/1099/article/21/1">Art. 21(1)</CitationSubRef>
substituted (31.12.2020) by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802" id="ciczgbgu4-00020" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2019" Number="802" Title="The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019">The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802)</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00020" id="ciczgbgu4-00021" SectionRef="regulation-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802/regulation/1">regs. 1</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00020" id="ciczgbgu4-00022" SectionRef="regulation-4-8-a" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802/regulation/4/8/a" Operative="true">4(8)(a)</CitationSubRef>
;
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1" id="ciczgbgu4-00023" Year="2020" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="1">2020 c. 1</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00023" id="ciczgbgu4-00024" SectionRef="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</CitationSubRef>
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<Commentary id="key-0f72cb0ed2384f8dcd2b36e9bb1db614" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
Art. 21(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802" id="d9e4" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2019" Number="802">S.I. 2019/802</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef id="cc163077727162" CitationRef="d9e4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802/regulation/1" SectionRef="regulation-1">regs. 1</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef id="cc126853212819" CitationRef="d9e4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802/regulation/4/8/b" Operative="true" SectionRef="regulation-4-8-b">4(8)(b)</CitationSubRef>
(as substituted by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1590" id="d9e13" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2020" Number="1590" Title="Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020">The Animal Welfare and Invasive Non-native Species (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1590)</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef id="cc119122040832" CitationRef="d9e13" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1590/regulation/1/1/b/i" SectionRef="regulation-1-1-b-i">regs. 1(1)(b)(i)</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef id="cc133246699657" CitationRef="d9e13" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1590/regulation/2/36" Operative="true" SectionRef="regulation-2-36">2(36)</CitationSubRef>
);
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1" id="d9e23" Year="2020" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="1">2020 c. 1</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef id="cc185659073314" CitationRef="d9e23" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1" Operative="false" SectionRef="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</CitationSubRef>
</Text>
</Para>
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<Commentary id="key-09401f9e421ad89d3db5f161102dc93f" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
Word in
<CitationSubRef id="ciczgbgu4-00040" SectionRef="article-21-5" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/eur/2009/1099/article/21/5">Art. 21(5)</CitationSubRef>
substituted (31.12.2020) by
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,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00041" id="ciczgbgu4-00042" SectionRef="regulation-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802/regulation/1">regs. 1</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00041" id="ciczgbgu4-00043" SectionRef="regulation-4-8-c" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802/regulation/4/8/c" Operative="true">4(8)(c)</CitationSubRef>
;
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1" id="ciczgbgu4-00044" Year="2020" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="1">2020 c. 1</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00044" id="ciczgbgu4-00045" SectionRef="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</CitationSubRef>
</Text>
</Para>
</Commentary>
<Commentary id="key-d273b6c397bf5b247129fe77fe2c335b" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
Words in
<CitationSubRef id="ciczgbgu4-00051" SectionRef="article-21-6" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/eur/2009/1099/article/21/6">Art. 21(6)</CitationSubRef>
substituted (31.12.2020) by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802" id="ciczgbgu4-00052" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2019" Number="802" Title="The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019">The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802)</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00052" id="ciczgbgu4-00053" SectionRef="regulation-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802/regulation/1">regs. 1</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00052" id="ciczgbgu4-00054" SectionRef="regulation-4-8-d" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802/regulation/4/8/d" Operative="true">4(8)(d)</CitationSubRef>
;
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1" id="ciczgbgu4-00055" Year="2020" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="1">2020 c. 1</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00055" id="ciczgbgu4-00056" SectionRef="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</CitationSubRef>
</Text>
</Para>
</Commentary>
<Commentary id="key-dd9a3a06be1520dbe5e9e780776e4efa" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
Words in
<CitationSubRef id="ciczgbgu4-00062" SectionRef="article-21-7" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/eur/2009/1099/article/21/7">Art. 21(7)</CitationSubRef>
substituted (31.12.2020) by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802" id="ciczgbgu4-00063" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2019" Number="802" Title="The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019">The Animal Welfare (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/802)</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00063" id="ciczgbgu4-00064" SectionRef="regulation-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802/regulation/1">regs. 1</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00063" id="ciczgbgu4-00065" SectionRef="regulation-4-8-e" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/802/regulation/4/8/e" Operative="true">4(8)(e)</CitationSubRef>
;
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1" id="ciczgbgu4-00066" Year="2020" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="1">2020 c. 1</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef CitationRef="ciczgbgu4-00066" id="ciczgbgu4-00067" SectionRef="schedule-5-paragraph-1-1" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</CitationSubRef>
</Text>
</Para>
</Commentary>
<Commentary id="key-30c2b5883557105714f6c5d16a58382b" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
<CitationSubRef id="ccd8e120240227143826301Z" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/eur/2009/1099/article/21/1/d" SectionRef="article-21-1-d">Art. 21(1)(d)</CitationSubRef>
inserted (E.S.N.I.) (1.12.2023) by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1286" id="d10e4" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2023" Number="1286" Title="The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023">The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1286)</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef id="ccd8e720240227143826301Z" CitationRef="d10e4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1286/regulation/1" SectionRef="regulation-1">reg. 1</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef id="ccd8e1020240227143826301Z" CitationRef="d10e4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1286/schedule/3/paragraph/2/2" Operative="true" SectionRef="schedule-3-paragraph-2-2">Sch. 3 para. 2(2)</CitationSubRef>
(as amended by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1294" id="d10e13" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2023" Number="1294">S.I. 2023/1294</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef id="ccd8e1620240227143826301Z" CitationRef="d10e13" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1294/regulation/1" SectionRef="regulation-1">regs. 1</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef id="ccd8e2020240227143826301Z" CitationRef="d10e13" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1294/regulation/14/2" Operative="true" SectionRef="regulation-14-2">14(2)</CitationSubRef>
)
</Text>
</Para>
</Commentary>
<Commentary id="key-04fc79473b5f0b86a2e4ac2697c3c24b" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
<CitationSubRef id="ccd8e120240227143843141Z" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/eur/2009/1099/article/21/1/d" SectionRef="article-21-1-d">Art. 21(1)(d)</CitationSubRef>
inserted (W.) (1.12.2023) by
<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1294" id="d10e4" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2023" Number="1294" Title="The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Wales) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2023">The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Wales) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1294)</Citation>
,
<CitationSubRef id="ccd8e720240227143843141Z" CitationRef="d10e4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1294/regulation/1" SectionRef="regulation-1">reg. 1</CitationSubRef>
,
<CitationSubRef id="ccd8e1020240227143843141Z" CitationRef="d10e4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1294/schedule/3/paragraph/8/2" Operative="true" SectionRef="schedule-3-paragraph-8-2">Sch. 3 para. 8(2)</CitationSubRef>
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