European Communities (Identification and registration of pigs) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 470 of 2008). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Registration Swine Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations give effect to Council Directive No. 2008/71/EC (“Codified Directive”) concerning the identification and registration of pigs by stipulating that a reference in any enactment to a Directive repealed by Article 11 of the Codified Directive or to a provision of a Directive repealed by that Article, is construed and has effect as if the reference is a reference to the Codified Directive or to the equivalent provision of the Codified Directive and is to be read in accordance with the correlation table set out in Annex II of the Codified Directive. Full text English Website www.agriculture.gov.ie References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2008/71/EC on the identification and registration of pigs. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Swine, Marking/identification, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX