Council of the European Union and European Parliament 12 June 2013, Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 on the non-commercial movement of pet animals and repealing Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 Text with EEA relevance

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CHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Subject matter
Article 2. Scope
Article 3. Definitions
Article 4. General obligation
Article 5. Maximum number of pet animals
CHAPTER II. CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE NON-COMMERCIAL MOVEMENT OF PET ANIMALS INTO A MEMBER STATE FROM ANOTHER MEMBER STATE
SECTION 1. Pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I
Article 6. Conditions applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I
Article 7. Derogation from the anti-rabies vaccination condition for young pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I
Article 8. Derogation from the anti-rabies vaccination condition for pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I
SECTION 2. Pet animals of the species listed in Part B of Annex I
Article 9. Conditions applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals of the species listed in Part B of Annex I
CHAPTER III. CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE NON-COMMERCIAL MOVEMENT OF PET ANIMALS INTO A MEMBER STATE FROM A TERRITORY OR A THIRD COUNTRY
SECTION 1. Pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I
Article 10. Conditions applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I
Article 11. Derogation from the anti-rabies vaccination condition for young pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I
Article 12. Derogation from the antibody titration test condition for pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I
Article 13. Establishment of a list of territories and third countries
SECTION 2. Pet animals of the species listed in Part B of Annex I
Article 14. Conditions applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals of the species listed in Part B of Annex I
Article 15. Establishment of a list of territories and third countries
SECTION 3. Derogation from the conditions on the non-commercial movement of pet animals
Article 16. Derogation from the conditions applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals between certain countries and territories
CHAPTER IV. MARKING AND PREVENTIVE HEALTH MEASURES
SECTION 1. Marking
Article 17. Marking of pet animals
Article 18. Qualifications required for implanting transponders in pet animals
SECTION 2. Preventive health measures for diseases or infections other than rabies
Article 19. Preventive health measures and conditions for their application
Article 20. List of Member States or parts thereof referred to in point (a) of Article 19(3)
CHAPTER V. IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTS
SECTION 1. Identification documents for the non-commercial movement into a Member State from another Member State of pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I
Article 21. Format and content of the identification document referred to in point (d) of Article 6
Article 22. Issuing and completing the identification document referred to in point (d) of Article 6
Article 23. Distribution of blank identification documents
Article 24. Derogation from the format of the identification document provided for in Article 21(1)
SECTION 2. Identification documents for the non-commercial movement into a Member State from a territory or a third country of pet animals of the species listed in Part A of Annex I
Article 25. Format and content of the identification document referred to in point (e) of Article 10(1)
Article 26. Issuing and completing the identification document referred to in point (e) of Article 10(1)
Article 27. Derogation from the format of the identification document provided for in Article 25(1)
SECTION 3. Identification documents for the non-commercial movement into a Member State from another Member State of pet animals of the species listed in Part B of Annex I
Article 28. Format and content of the identification document referred to in point (c) of Article 9(2)
Article 29. Issuing and completing the identification document referred to in point (c) of Article 9(2)
SECTION 4. Identification documents for the non-commercial movement into a Member State from a territory or a third country of pet animals of the species listed in Part B of Annex I
Article 30. Format and content of the identification document referred to in point (c) of Article 14(2)
Article 31. Issuing and completing the identification document referred to in point (c) of Article 14(2)
CHAPTER VI. COMMON PROVISIONS
SECTION 1. Derogation for the non-commercial movement of pet animals into Member States
Article 32. Derogation from the conditions of Articles 6, 9, 10 and 14
SECTION 2. General conditions regarding compliance
Article 33. Documentary and identity checks to be carried out in respect of non-commercial movement of pet animals into a Member State from another Member State or a territory or a third country listed pursuant to Article 13(1) and Article 15
Article 34. Documentary and identity checks to be carried out in respect of non-commercial movement from a territory or a third country other than those listed pursuant to Article 13(1) or Article 15
Article 35. Actions in case of non-compliance revealed during the checks provided for in Articles 33 and 34
Article 36. Safeguard measures
Article 37. Information obligations
SECTION 3. Procedural provisions
Article 38. Amendments to Annexes
Article 39. Exercise of the delegation
Article 40. Urgency procedure
Article 41. Committee procedure
Article 42. Penalties
CHAPTER VII. TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 43. Repeal
Article 44. Transitional measures regarding identification documents
Article 45. Entry into force and applicability
ANNEX I. Species of pet animals

28.6.2013

Official Journal of the European Union

L 178/1

REGULATION (EU) No 576/2013 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

of 12 June 2013

on the non-commercial movement of pet animals and repealing Regulation (EC) No 998/2003

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of

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