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The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009
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PART IXN.I.Animals brought into Northern Ireland
Receipt of animals from [F1a] member StateN.I.
27.—(1) A person shall not receive an animal from [F2a] member State unless it is identified in accordance with—
(a)the Council Regulation, in the case of an animal born on or after 9th July 2005; or
(b)Council Directive 92/102/EEC on the identification and registration of animals (1) [F3(as transposed immediately before 27th August 2008)] in the case of an animal born on or before 8th July 2005.
(2) It is an offence to remove the original method of identification of an animal originating in [F4a] member State in contravention of Article 4(5) of the Council Regulation.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in art. 27 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Livestock (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/157), regs. 1(1), 6(3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2Word in art. 27(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Livestock (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/157), regs. 1(1), 6(3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Words in art. 27(1)(b) inserted (11.4.2019) by The Animal Health and Welfare (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019 (S.R. 2019/82), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 20
F4Word in art. 27(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Livestock (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/157), regs. 1(1), 6(3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
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I1Art. 27 in operation at 31.12.2009, see art. 1
Receipt of animals from England, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands or the Isle of ManN.I.
28. A person shall not receive an animal from England, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man unless it is identified and accompanied by a movement document in accordance with—
(a)legislation corresponding to the previous Orders and any additional requirements imposed in legislation enforcing the Council Regulation in relation to those animals; or
(b)Article 9(3) in the case of an animal born after 31st December 2009.
Commencement Information
I2Art. 28 in operation at 31.12.2009, see art. 1
Identification of animals imported from third countriesN.I.
29.—(1) A person shall not contravene Article 4(4) of the Council Regulation and this Article.
(2) For the purposes of Article 4(4) (first paragraph) of the Council Regulation, the period for identifying an animal is 14 days.
(3) The means of identification for animals imported from a third country must be the same as that set out in Article 4(2)(a) and (b) and Article 9(3) of the Council Regulation and the identification code for the purposes of Section A.2 of the Annex is—
(a)the letters “UK [F5or the three digit code 826]”;
(b)a 12 digit number in accordance with a numbering scheme prescribed by the Department.
(4) Where an animal is imported from a third country and re-identified according to this Article, the keeper must record information about the addition of the new means of identification in the holding register together with the full identification code on the new means of identification and the full code on the method of identification applied in the third country.
Textual Amendments
F5Words in art. 29(3)(a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Animals (Health, Identification, Trade and Veterinary Medicines) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/353), regs. 1(3), 7
Commencement Information
I3Art. 29 in operation at 31.12.2009, see art. 1
Loss of methods of identification applied in a third countryN.I.
30. Where an animal is imported from a third country and re-identified in accordance with Article 4(4) of the Council Regulation, the keeper is not required to replace a method of identification applied in the third country if it subsequently becomes lost or illegible.
Commencement Information
I4Art. 30 in operation at 31.12.2009, see art. 1
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O.J. No. L 355, 05.12.92, p.32
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