The Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 No. 40

Amendment of the Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2010

2.—(1) The Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2010(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 1 (bovine animals) in column 2 (purpose), in the entry relating to ear tagging, for “Identification” substitute—

“1.   Identification; or

2.   Screening or routine or random testing for disease.”.

(3) In Schedule 2 (pigs), in column 2 (purpose), in the entry relating to ear tagging, for “Identification” substitute—

“1.   Identification; or

2.   Screening or routine or random testing for disease.”.

(4) In Schedule 4 (sheep), in column 2 (purpose), in the entry relating to ear tagging, for “Identification” substitute—

“1.   Identification; or

2.   Screening or routine or random testing for disease.”.

(5) In Schedule 5 (goats), in column 2 (purpose), in the entry relating to ear tagging, for “Identification” substitute—

“1.   Identification; or

2.   Screening or routine or random testing for disease.”.

(6) In Schedule 7 (deer), in column 2 (purpose), in the entry relating to ear tagging, for “Identification” substitute—

“1.   Identification; or

2.   Screening or routine or random testing for disease.”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2010/387 amended by S.S.I. 2011/164.