Article 23 Replacement of an identification mark

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

A keeper must replace an identification mark if it has—

(a)

become illegible;

(b)

been removed for welfare reasons; or

(c)

been lost.

(2)

Any person replacing an identification mark must either—

(a)

apply an identical identification mark; or

(b)

apply a new identification mark and cross-refer the new identification mark with the original identification mark in the record kept under article 5.