# Commission Decision of 2 August 2005 recognising the system for identification and registration of ovine animals in Ireland according to Article 4(2)(d) of Council Regulation (EC) No 21/2004 (notified under document number C(2005) 2911) (Only the English text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (2005/597/EC), Article 2

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Without prejudice to provisions to be laid down according to Article 10(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 21/2004 the competent authority shall carry out the appropriate on-the-spot checks each year to verify compliance by keepers with the requirements on identification and registration of ovine animals.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2005/597/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2005-597/article-2
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