4.—(1) The licence holder shall keep a register, which may be kept in either written or electronic form, containing information as follows:
(i)a description of animals kept within the premises both in terms of numbers and of species;
(ii)details of each animal’s origin or the source from which it was purchased;
(iii)the date of each animal’s arrival and sale;
(iv)details of any illness suffered by an animal and any treatment given to it in relation to such illness; and
(v)the date of any death of an animal which occurred on the premises.
(2) Information about the sale, illness, treatment or death of an animal shall be recorded on the register under paragraph 4(1) within 2 working days of the event in question.
(3) Any other information about an animal required by that paragraph shall be recorded on the register within 2 working days of the arrival of that animal.
(4) The information recorded on the register under sub-paragraph (1) shall be retained for a minimum of 2 years from the date it was recorded on the register.