Regulation No. 31 of the Ministry of Agriculture regarding validation of the list of species of farm animals which are subject to marking, method and procedure for marking and registration of such animals and procedure for issue of registration certificates.

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Marking/identification Cattle Sheep/goats Swine Inspection

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract

Farm animals are identified by way of marking and shall be registered in the register of farm animals. The authorised processor of the register is the Agricultural Registers and Information Board. The species of farm animals subject to marking are the following: 1) goats; 2) sheep; 3) pigs; 4) bovine animals. Upon the marking a goat, sheep, pig or bovine animal, an ear tag bearing a non-recurrent registration number which remains the same throughout the lifetime of the animal is applied to the a

Full text

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References - Legislation

Implements

Infectious Animal Disease Control Act.

Legislation | Estonia | 1999 (2012)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX