# The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009, Article 27: Receipt of animals from a member State

Extent: N.I.

(1) A person shall not receive an animal from a member State unless it is identified in accordance with the Council Regulation.
(2) It is an offence to remove the original method of identification of an animal originating in a member State in contravention of Article 18 of the Commission Implementing Regulation, unless authorised to do so by the Department.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/411/article/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-order-northern-ireland-2009/article-27
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