The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2006

Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Wales) Order 2006

3.—(1) Schedule 1 to the Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Wales) Order 2006 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 6, for sub-paragraph (3) substitute—

(3) When an animal is consigned from the holding of identification to another member State, the keeper must attach a second identification tag to the animal with a code identical to the first and enter the code on the identification tags in the keeper’s register and in the movement document..

(3) In paragraph 16 (movements to another member State through an assembly centre)—

(i)in sub-paragraph (3), after “must” insert “attach a second eartag or an electronic transponder to the animal bearing its individual identification code, and”;

(ii)in that sub-paragraph, for “number” substitute “code”;

(iii)for sub-paragraph (6), substitute—

(6) Sub-paragraph (5)(a) applies only in relation to animals which were moved from the holding referred to in sub-paragraph (3) before the coming into force of the Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2006.

(4) In paragraph 17 (movements to another member State (other than through an assembly centre))—

(i)in sub-paragraph (3), omit “Subject to sub-paragraph (4)”;

(ii)omit sub-paragraph (4).