Article 11 Removal of identification marks
Except under the authority of a veterinary inspector, no person shall—
(a)
remove from an animal an identification mark which has been applied or attached under this Order other than a mark applied under article 10(2)(b) above; or
(b)
replace an identification mark applied or attached to an animal in accordance with those provisions otherwise than in replacement of one which has become illegible or which has been lost.