Source · Select Committees · Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Recommendation 6
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It is the carriers not APHA staff who carry out most checks on pets at...
Conclusion
It is the carriers not APHA staff who carry out most checks on pets at the border. Therefore, Defra should ensure that there is a legal obligation for the individual checking the animal to “visualise” the animal, making sure it matches the paperwork and microchip presented.
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Government Response
Acknowledged
HM Government
Acknowledged
Government Response: Moving animals across borders 5