Identification and movement of deer
10.—(1) A person must not move a deer on to or off any premises unless—
(a)the deer is identified by an ear tag in a manner approved by the Secretary of State,
(b)the move is made under the authority of a licence granted under the Disease Control (England) Order 2003(1), and
(c)the move is recorded in accordance with the Movement of Animals (Records) Order 1960(2).
(2) A person must not move the carcase of any deer on to or off any premises other than in a manner approved by the Secretary of State.
(3) A person must not expose a deer for sale or cause or permit it to be exposed for sale in any market or sale-yard unless—
(a)the deer has been marked or identified in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1)(a); and
(b)such mark or identification is so maintained as to be clearly legible.
S.I. 2003/1729, amended by S.I. 2012/2897; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.
S.I. 1960/105, amended by S.I. 1989/879 and 1995/12; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.