Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, which applies to Wales, further amends the Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) Order 1974 (S.I. 1974/2211).

The amendments will allow the National Assembly for Wales to licence the release of animals from quarantine in Wales where such animals comply with the requirements of the Pet Travel Scheme (Pilot Arrangements) (England) Order 1999.