PART 11Animals brought into Wales

Receipt of animals from another member State

32.—(1) No person may receive an animal from another member State unless it is identified in accordance with—

(a)the Council Regulation, in the case of an animal born after 9 July 2005; or

(b)Council Directive 92/102/EEC, in the case of an animal born on or before 9 July 2005.

(2) It is an offence to remove or replace the original method of identification of an animal originating in another member State in contravention of Article 4(5) of the Council Regulation.