# The Cattle Identification Regulations 2007, Regulation 3: Notification of holdings

Extent: E+W+S+NI+i

(1) An occupier of a holding who begins to keep cattle on that holding, and any person who takes over the occupation of a holding where cattle are kept, must notify the Secretary of State within one month of—
(a) his name and address; and
(b) the address of the holding.
(2) When he receives notification under paragraph (1) the Secretary of State must issue a herdmark for each holding.
(3) The occupier must notify the Secretary of State of any change to the information in paragraph (1) within one month.
(4) Any person who fails to comply with paragraph (1) or (3) is guilty of an offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/529/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cattle-identification-regulations-2007/regulation-3
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