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The Cattle Identification (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2007

W.S.I. 2007/3004 · Made 22 October 2007

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ANIMALS, WALES

ANIMAL HEALTH

Made 22 October 2007

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 23 October 2007

Coming into force 14 November 2007

The Welsh Ministers who are designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f1 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Communityf2 and in relation to measures in the veterinary field for the protection of public healthf3, make the following Regulations.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1972 c. 68.

f2

S.I. 2005/2766. By virtue of sections 59(1) and 162 of and paragraphs 28 and 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006, functions conferred on the National Assembly for Wales by this designation are exercisable by the Welsh Ministers.

f3

S.I. 2003/1246. Functions conferred on the National Assembly for Wales by this designation are exercisable by the Welsh Ministers.

Contents

  1. 1Title, application and commencement
  2. 2Amendment to the Cattle Identification (Wales) Regulations 2007
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Title, application and commencement

The title of these Regulations is the Cattle Identification (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2007; they apply in relation to Wales and come into force on 14 November 2007.

2Amendment to the Cattle Identification (Wales) Regulations 2007

The Cattle Identification (Wales) Regulations 2007f1 are amended by adding after regulation 3(3) the following paragraph —

“(4)

Any person who fails to comply with paragraph (1) or (3) is guilty of an offence.”

Signature

Elin Jones

Minister for Rural Affairs, one of the Welsh Ministers

22 October 2007

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations correct an error in the Cattle Identification (Wales) Regulations 2007 so as to make it an offence to fail to notify a holding under regulation 3.

A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.