Movement from holding of birth
8.—(1) A person must not move a sheep or goat from its holding of birth unless an Origin Mark is applied to it.
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply in the case of—
(a)a goat moved for the purposes of being tattooed and then immediately returned to its holding of birth; or
(b)a sheep or goat moved for the purpose of receiving veterinary treatment and then immediately returned to its holding of birth; or
(c)a sheep or goat marked before the relevant date in accordance with regulation 7(5) of the Sheep and Goats Regulations 2000.