PART 12Miscellaneous

Alteration of identification marks41.

No person may alter, obliterate or deface the information on any identification mark attached to an animal under—

(a)

the Council Regulation;

(b)

this Order or any provision that gives effect to the Council Regulation in England, Scotland, or Northern Ireland;

(c)

the previous Orders; or

(d)

Council Directive 92/102/EEC, in the case of an animal marked in F1a member State in accordance with that Directive.