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Identification of Bovine Animals and Bovine Record Books Order 2003 (G.S.I. No. 47 of 2003).

Country/Territory
Guernsey (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Cattle Traceability/product tracing Certification Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, North Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order sets out the methods approved by the Agriculture and Countryside Board by which all bovine animals must be identified and introduces requirements relating to bovine passports which are intended to enable the Board to trace the movements of cattle. Bovine animals specified in this Order shall be identified by means of: (a) an eartag provided by the Board and attached to each ear; and (b) a bovine passport which shall be issued by the Board in such form as it may direct.

Full text
English
Website
www.guernseylegalresources.gg

References - Legislation

Implements

Animal Health Ordinance, 1996.

Legislation | Guernsey (UK) | 1996 (2002)

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Data collection/reporting, Cattle, Marking/identification, Traceability/product tracing, International trade, Certification, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX