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Paragraph 3 GeneralI1

England and Wales

Each primate must be implanted with a microchip that—

(a)

has a unique number which includes the manufacturer’s code;

(b)

is compliant with ISO standard 11784:1996 of the International Standards Organisation’s standards for microchipsf1;

(c)

is compliant with ISO standard 11785:1996 of the International Standards Organisation’s standards for microchips apart from Annex Af2; and

(d)

responds to a transponder which operates at 134.2 kilohertz and conforms with the FDXB protocol set out in ISO standards 11784:1996 and 11785:1996.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 6.4.2025, see reg. 1(3)(b)

Footnotes

f1

Available from the ISO Central Secretariat, International Organization for Standardization (ISO), Chemin de Blandonnet 8, CP 401, 1214 Vernier, Geneva, Switzerland and at https://www.iso.org/standards.html.

f2

Available from the ISO Central Secretariat, International Organization for Standardization (ISO), Chemin de Blandonnet 8, CP 401, 1214 Vernier, Geneva, Switzerland and at https://www.iso.org/standards.html.