PART 2Amendment and transitional provision regarding the Farriers (Registration) Act 1975

Amendment of the Act

2.—(1) The Act is amended as follows.

(2) Omit sections 3(2A) and 4(5)(1).

(3) In section 7(2)—

(a)in subsection (1)—

(i)in paragraph (d), at the end, insert “or”;

(ii)in paragraph (e)(i), for “a relevant European State” substitute “Great Britain”;

(iii)omit paragraphs (f) and (g);

(b)omit subsections (6) to (9).

(4) In section 9(3)—

(a)omit subsections (2) to (5);

(b)in subsections (6) and (7), omit “(2), (3) or (4)”.

(5) In section 10(1)(b)(4), for “, Part IV or Part V” substitute “or Part 4”.

(6) Omit section 15(1)(d)(5) (together with the preceding “or”).

(7) Omit section 15A(1)(iii)(6) (together with the preceding “or”).

(8) Omit section 16(2)(c)(7) (together with the preceding “or”).

(1)

Section 3(2A) and 4(5) were inserted by S.I. 2008/646.

(2)

Section 7 was substituted by S.I. 2008/646 and amended by S.I. 2015/2072.

(3)

Section 9 was substituted by S.I. 2008/646 and amended by S.I. 2015/2072.

(4)

Section 10(1)(b) was amended by S.I. 2008/646.

(5)

Section 15(1) was amended by S.I. 2008/646, 2015/2072.

(6)

Section 15A was inserted by the Farriers (Registration) (Amendment) Act 1977 (c. 31), the Schedule and subsection 1(iii) was inserted by S.I. 2008/646.

(7)

Section 16(2)(c) was inserted by S.I. 2008/646.