The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Amendment to the Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) Order (Northern Ireland) 1977

4.—(1) The Rabies (Importation of Dogs, Cats and Other Mammals) Order (Northern Ireland) 1977(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 3(1), in the definition of “member State”, omit “other than the United Kingdom and does not include the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Islands”.

(3) In Article 4—

(a) in paragraph (2)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a)(i), for “another” substitute “a”;

(ii) in sub-paragraphs (a)(ii), (b)(ii),(c)(ii) and (d)(ii), for “Council Directive 92/65/EEC” substitute “the Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011(2)”;

(b) in paragraph 14—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a), omit paragraph (i) (together with the final “and”);

(ii) omit sub-paragraph (b);

(c) in paragraph 15—

(i) for “Council Directive 92/65/EEC” substitute “the Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011”;

(ii) for “the requirement” substitute “a requirement”;

(iii) omit “, as referred to in Article 10(4) of that Directive”.

(1)

S.R. 1977 No. 113, to which the most recent relevant amendments were made by S.R. 1994 No. 402, 2011 No. 440, 2015 No. 282.

(2)

S.R. 2011 No. 438, relevant amending instruments are S.R. 2014 No. 196, 2015 No. 282.