Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. No. 310 of 2016). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Animal health Marking/identification Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 to allow the ear tagging of bovine animals for the purpose of genetic analysis, in addition to the purposes of identification and the screening or routine or random testing of those animals for disease. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. No. 387 of 2010). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010 Keyword: Aquaculture, Animal welfare, Slaughtering, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. No. 40 of 2012). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Marking/identification Source: FAO, FAOLEX