# The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Scotland) Order 2009, Article 11: Receipt of animals from a Member State

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(1) No person may receive an animal from a Member State unless it is identified in accordance with—
(a) in the case of an animal born after 9th July 2005, the Council Regulation or Council Regulation (EC) No. 21/2004 of 17th December 2003 establishing a system for the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals and amending Regulation (EC) No. 1782/2003 and Directives 92/102/EEC and 64/432/EEC as it has effect in EU law; or
(b) in the case of an animal born on or before 9th July 2005, Council Directive 92/102/EEC of 27 November 1992 on the identification and registration of animals.
(2) It is prohibited to remove or replace the original method of identification of an animal originating in a Member State in contravention of Article 4(5) of the Council Regulation or Council Regulation (EC) No. 21/2004 of 17th December 2003 establishing a system for the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals and amending Regulation (EC) No. 1782/2003 and Directives 92/102/EEC and 64/432/EEC as it has effect in EU law.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/414/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-scotland-order-2009/article-11
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