Division 4 The second means of identification, as provided for in Article 4(2)(b), must comply with the following criteria:F1

for animals identified in accordance with point 3(a):

1. (i)

   an eartag which complies with the criteria set out in point 3(b); or

2. (ii)

   a mark on the pastern which complies with the criteria for eartags set out in point 3(b); or

3. (iii)

   a tattoo, except for animals involved in F2export to a Member State;

for animals identified in accordance with point 3(b):

1. (i)

   an electronic identifier which complies with the criteria set out in point 3(a); or

2. (ii)

   for animals not involved in export to a Member State, an electronic identifier in the form of an electronic mark on the pastern or of an injectable transponder in accordance with the technical characteristics listed in point 6; or

3. (iii)

   where electronic identification is not obligatory, pursuant to Article 9(3):

   • an eartag, which complies with the criteria set out in point 3(b),

   • a mark on the pastern, which complies with the criteria for the eartags set out in point 3(b), or

   • a tattoo.