The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 No. 411

PART IV N.I. Identification of goats not identified before 31st December 2009

Identification of goats N.I.

13.—(1) Where a goat is on its holding of birth and has not been identified before 31st December 2009 the keeper must, if he has not identified it in accordance with Part III, identify it within the time limits specified in Article 9(4), with either—

(a) two eartags; or

(b) an eartag and a pastern tag.

(2) The identification code on such a means of identification must be—

(a) the letters “UK” or “826”; and

(b) a 12 digit number prescribed by the Department;

and must be identical on the first and second means of identification.

Commencement Information

I1 Art. 13 in operation at 31.12.2009, see art. 1