# The Common Agricultural Policy (Direct Payments etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Paragraph 3: Eligible bovine animal

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For the purposes of Article 53 of the Direct Payments Delegated Regulation and this Schedule, an eligible bovine animal means a bovine animal—
(a) which genetically is at least 75 per cent of a breed of bovine animal other than a breed listed in Schedule 4;
(b) which was born on the applicant’s holding on or after 2nd December 2014 and kept on that holding from birth for a continuous period of at least 30 days; ...
(ba) which is—
(i) the first bovine animal born by its mother in Scotland; or
(ii) a bovine animal which was born by its mother in Scotland no later than 410 days following the date of birth of a qualifying bovine animal that has the same mother;
(c) which is reared for the production of beef as part of a suckler beef herd; and
(d) in respect of which the following requirements of the Cattle Identification Regulations have been complied with—
(i) regulation 5 and schedule 1 (ear tags);
(ii) regulation 6 and paragraph 2 of schedule 2 (notification of movement);
(iii) regulation 7 and schedule 3 (cattle passports etc.); and
(iv) regulation 8 and schedule 4 (records).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/58/schedule/3/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/common-agricultural-policy-direct-payments-etc-scotland-regulations-2015/schedule-3/paragraph-3
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