# The Livestock (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

S.I. 2019/157 · made 23 January 2019 · revised to 31 December 2020

These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16) in order to address failures of domestic legislation to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular, under paragraphs (a), (d) and (g) of section 8(2) of the Act) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/livestock-records-identification-and-movement-amendment-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2019/pdf/uksi_20190157_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/livestock-records-identification-and-movement-amendment-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2019/pdf/uksiem_20190157_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Exiting The European Union, Northern Ireland
Animals, Northern Ireland
Sift requirements satisfied 17th December 2018
Made 23rd January 2019
Laid before Parliament 1st February 2019
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21(b) of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 .
The requirements of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.

## 1 Citation, commencement and extent

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Livestock (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and come into force on exit day.
(2) These Regulations extend to Northern Ireland only.

## 2 The Cattle Identification (Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

In the Cattle Identification (Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 , in regulation 4(2)(f), for “a representative of the European Commission acting for the purposes of the Council Regulation or any other person he considers necessary for the enforcement of that Regulation or these Regulations” substitute “ any person he considers necessary ”.

## 3 The Cattle Identification (No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

(1) The Cattle Identification (No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2, in the definition of “member State”, omit “other than the United Kingdom”.
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) In regulation 14(2)(f), for “a representative of the European Commission acting for the purposes of the Council Regulation or any other person he considers necessary for the enforcement of these Regulations” substitute “ any person he considers necessary ”.

## 4 The Cattle Identification (Notification of Births, Deaths and Movements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

In the Cattle Identification (Notification of Births, Deaths and Movements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 , in regulation 11(2)(f), for “a representative of the European Commission acting for the purposes of the Council Regulation or any other person he considers necessary for the enforcement of these Regulations” substitute “ any person he considers necessary ”.

## 5 The Cattle Passport Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

(1) The Cattle Passport Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(2)—
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(b) in the definition of “member State”, omit “, other than the United Kingdom”.
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## 6 The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009

(1) The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2(1)—
(a) in the definitions of “identification mark” and “method of identification”, for “another” substitute “ a ”;
(b) in the definition of “member State”, omit “other than the United Kingdom and does not include the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands”.
(3) In article 27, in the heading and in paragraphs (1) and (2), for “another” substitute “ a ”.
(4) In article 36(1)(d), for “another” substitute “ a ”.

## 7 The Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012

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## Signature

Gardiner of Kimble
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c.16) in order to address failures of domestic legislation to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular, under paragraphs (a), (d) and (g) of section 8(2) of the Act) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
These Regulations make amendments to subordinate legislation which applies to Northern Ireland that is concerned with the records, identification and movement of cattle, sheep, goats and pigs.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private or voluntary sector is foreseen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/157 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/livestock-records-identification-and-movement-amendment-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2019
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