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Paragraph 14 Markets and animal gatherings

England, Wales, Scotland, NI and i

(1)

The operator of a market or other animal gathering commits an offence if any cattle are accepted without a valid cattle passport (or, in the case of imported cattle, documentation permitting them to be moved).

(2)

In this and the following paragraph “animal gathering” means an occasion at which animals are brought together for one or more of the following purposes—

(a)

a sale, show or exhibition;

(b)

onward consignment; or

(c)

inspection to confirm the animals possess specific breed characteristics.