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Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (England) Order 2007 (S.I. No. 3493 of 2007).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Sheep/goats Marking/identification Inspection International trade Traceability/product tracing
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order makes provision for the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals by keepers of such animals and related matters. It implements in England Council Regulation (EC) No. 21/2004. The Order also prohibits the tampering with or otherwise illegal handling of identification tags and makes provision for a movement document to accompany every animal when it moves between holdings. The Order also specifies identification requirements of animals brought into England from other member States or other countries in the United Kingdom.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 21/2004 establishing a system for the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals and amending Regulation (EC) No. 1782/2003 and Directives 92/102/EEC and 64/432/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Animal production, Sheep/goats, Marking/identification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (England) (Amendment) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 2987 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Sheep/goats, Marking/identification, Inspection, International trade, Traceability/product tracing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (England) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 3100 of 2005).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Sheep/goats, Marking/identification, Inspection, International trade, Traceability/product tracing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (England) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 3219 of 2009).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Sheep/goats, Marking/identification, Inspection, International trade, Traceability/product tracing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX