# The Animal Welfare (Primate Licences) (England) Regulations 2024, Paragraph 5: General

Extent: E+W

In the case of a primate kept by the licence holder before 6th April 2025, the licence holder must ensure that the primate is implanted with a microchip that complies with paragraph 3 on or before 5th April 2027.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/296/schedule/1/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/animal-welfare-primate-licences-england-regulations-2024/schedule-1/paragraph-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.