# The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (England) Order 2009, Article 38: Alteration of identification marks

Extent: E+W+S

No person may alter, obliterate or deface the information on any identification mark attached to an animal under—
(a) the Council Regulation;
(b) this Order or any provision that gives effect to the Council Regulation in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland;
(c) the previous Orders; or
(d) Council Directive 92/102/EEC, in the case of an animal marked in a member State in accordance with that Directive.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/3219/article/38 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-england-order-2009/article-38
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