Article: Pet travel scheme -- EC regulation on the movement of pets.

M2 PRESSWIRE-3 July 2003-UK Government: Pet travel scheme -- EC regulation on the movement of pets(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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The European Community Regulation on the non-commercial movement of pet animals comes into force today, and will apply from 3 July 2004.

This Regulation broadly incorporates the UK Pet Travel Scheme, which has proved very successful since its launch over 3 years ago.

Animal Health Minister Ben Bradshaw said: "The Government fully supports the Regulation, which moves towards harmonising the rules covering the movement of pet animals within and into the Community.

"The Regulation ...

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