How UK legislation relates to the care of horses

What is the primary legislation addressing the welfare of animals in the UK?

• Code of Practice for the Welfare of Horses

• Animal Welfare Act 2006

• Equine Identification (England) Regulations 2018

• Transport of Animals (Counsel Directive) Order 2006

Which legislation regulates the transport of animals, including horses, to ensure welfare standards?

• Transport of Animals (Counsel Directive) Order 2006

• Equine Identification (England) Regulations 2018

• Control of Horses Act 2015

• Horse Passport (England) Regulations 2009

What does the Code of Practice for the Welfare of Horses provide?

• Regulations for horse racing

• Guidance on meeting the needs of horses under the Animal Welfare Act

• Rules for the identification of horses

• Standards for horse transportation

Which regulations govern the identification of horses, including requirements for passports and microchipping?

• Horse Passport (England) Regulations 2009

• Equine Identification (England) Regulations 2018

• Control of Horses Act 2015

• Transport of Animals (Counsel Directive) Order 2006

What issue does the Control of Horses Act 2015 address?

• Welfare of horses in racing

• Fly grazing and abandonment of horses

• Transportation conditions for horses

• Identification and traceability of horses

Which regulations specify the requirements for horse passports?

• Transport of Animals (Counsel Directive) Order 2006

• Horse Passport (England) Regulations 2009

• Control of Horses Act 2015

• Equine Identification (England) Regulations 2018