{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pigs-records-identification-and-movement-order-2011/article-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pigs-records-identification-and-movement-order-2011/article-17.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/2154",
  "legislation_title": "The Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pigs-records-identification-and-movement-order-2011",
  "path": "article/17",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Transport of pigs",
  "text": "(1) Any person transporting pigs must carry a document that specifies—\n(a) the address, including postcode and CPH number of the holdings from and to which the pigs are being moved;\n(b) the date of the movement;\n(c) the number of pigs that the document covers;\n(d) the identification mark of each of the pigs moved and in the case of a movement specified in article 9 or 10, this must include the unique individual identification number required by those articles; and\n(e) in the case of a movement from a market, the lot numbers of the pigs being moved;\nand, if the movements are not being reported electronically, is signed by the keeper.\n(2) The transporter must give two copies of the document to the keeper at the holding of destination if the keeper is not able to notify the database operator electronically that he has received those animals.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 17(2) substituted (1.6.2018) by The Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/501), arts. 1, 2(6)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2154/article/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:56:49.206510+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}