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Paragraph 16 Movement on to a holding

Scotland

(1)

Any person transporting an animal shall pass its identification document (except a notice of registration) to the keeper at the holding to which the animal is delivered.

F1(1A)

But sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to a person transporting an animal between a principal holding and an additional holding.

(2)

The keeper taking possession of any animal that is accompanied by a cattle passport shall within F248 hours of the arrival of the animal on the holding–

(a)

enter in the cattle passport–

(i)

the date of movement on to the holding;

(ii)

the holding number; and

(iii)

the name and address of that keeper; and

(b)

sign the cattle passport.

(3)

Any animal to which sub-paragraph (2) applies shall not be moved off the holding until the requirements of that sub-paragraph have been complied with.

(4)

Failure to comply with this paragraph is an offence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 3 para. 16(1A) inserted (27.5.2017) by The Cattle Identification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/133), regs. 1, 8(d)(i)

F2

Word in sch. 3 para. 16(2) substituted (27.5.2017) by The Cattle Identification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/133), regs. 1, 8(d)(ii)