Regulation 6 Derogation relating to the marking of eggs for hatchingI1
Northern Ireland
(1)
Eggs for hatching may be marked with any abstract black mark, except for a spot, instead of being marked with the distinguishing number of the producer establishment (as otherwise required by Article 3(2) of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 617/2008) if the conditions mentioned in paragraph (2) are complied with.
(2)
The conditions are that—
(a)
the mark is indelible, clearly visible and at least 10 mm² in area; and
(b)
the marking of the eggs is carried out prior to insertion into the incubator, either at the producer establishment or at a hatchery.
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Words in Regulations substituted (22.4.2011) by The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043), arts. 2, 3-6, 8-10