Regulation 5 Live bovinesI1
Northern Ireland
(1)
The keeper of an existing eligible bovine shall ensure—
(a)
a tissue sample is taken from it; and
(b)
the tissue sample is dispatched to an approved laboratory within 7 days of its taking.
(2)
In relation to new birth registrations, a sample shall be taken under paragraph (1) as soon as reasonably practicable but not later than 20 days after birth.