# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2035 of 28 June 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards rules for establishments keeping terrestrial animals and hatcheries, and the traceability of certain kept terrestrial animals and hatching eggs (Text with EEA relevance), Article 41: Replacement of the conventional ear tag for kept bovine animals as referred to in Article 38(1)

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

1. Member States may authorise one of the conventional ear tags referred to in Article 38(1)(a) to be replaced by one of the means of identification listed in points (c), (d) and (e) of Annex III for all or specific categories of bovine animals kept in their territory.
2. Member States shall ensure that the means of identification listed in points (a), (c), (d) and (e) of Annex III comply with the following requirements:
(a) they display the identification code of the animal;
(b) they are approved by the competent authority of the Member State where the bovine animals are kept.
3. Member States shall establish procedures for the following:
(a) application by manufacturers for approval of means of identification for bovine animals kept in their territory;
(b) application by operators keeping bovine animals for the means of identification to be allocated to their establishment.
4. Member State shall establish and make available to the public of the list of breeds of bovine animals reared specifically for traditional cultural and sporting events kept in its territory.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/2035/article/41 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-2035/article-41
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