Cattle Identification (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 517 of 2013). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Marking/identification Animal production Registration Cattle Traceability/product tracing Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Cattle Identification Regulations 2007: to add a new automated telephony system to the list of methods by which keepers may register animals with the Secretary of State; to remove the need for the occupiers of slaughterhouses to enter certain details into the passports of animals they have slaughtered; make provision to allow keepers to report animal movements by using the new automated telephony system as a method of notification and also to report animal deaths using electronic methods as well as paper, except in the case of animals slaughtered outside a slaughterhouse that are sent to a slaughterhouse for dressing. An animal’s passport must be returned to the Secretary of State within seven days of the death unless it has been retained by an inspector. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Cattle Identification Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 529 of 2007). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Marking/identification, Animal production, Registration, Cattle Source: FAO, FAOLEX