{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-mutilations-permitted-procedures-england-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-mutilations-permitted-procedures-england-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2008/9780110813929",
  "legislation_title": "The Mutilations (Permitted Procedures) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-mutilations-permitted-procedures-england-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Schedule 1",
  "text": "(1) The amendments to Schedule 1 (permitted procedures) are as follows.\n(2) In the section on birds for the list under the heading “Identification Procedures” substitute—\n“Micro-chipping.\nNeck tagging.\nWeb notching.\nWeb tagging.\nWing tagging.\nOther methods of identification involving a mutilation required by law.”.\n(3) In the section on sheep for the list under the heading “Procedures for the Control of Reproduction” substitute—\n“Castration.\nEmbryo collection or transfer by a surgical method.\nImplantation of a subcutaneous contraceptive.\nLaparoscopic insemination.\nOvum transplantation, including ovum collection, by a surgical method.\nVasectomy.”.\n(4) In the section on goats for the list under the heading “Procedures for the Control of Reproduction” substitute—\n“Castration.\nEmbryo collection or transfer by a surgical method.\nImplantation of a subcutaneous contraceptive.\nLaparoscopic insemination.\nOvum transplantation, including ovum collection, by a surgical method.\nVasectomy.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2008/9780110813929/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:16:34.444010+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}