To enable non-commercial owners to keep their companion animals that belong to species included on the Union list until the end of the animal's natural life, it is necessary to provide transitional measures, on condition that all measures are put in place to avoid reproduction or escape.
D’fhonn a chur ar chumas úinéirí neamhthráchtála a gcuid ainmhithe coimhdeachta a bhaineann le speicis a áirítear ar liosta an Aontais a choimeád go dtí go bhfaighidh an t-ainmhí bás go nádúrtha, ní mór foráil a dhéanamh do bhearta idirthréimhseacha, ar an gcoinníoll go gcuirfear na bearta go léir i bhfeidhm chun atáirgeadh nó éalú nó a sheachaint.