# The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Scotland) Order 2009, Article 8: Animals identified before 31st December 2009

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The keeper of an animal which bears a means of identification applied before 31st December 2009 which does not contain an individual identification code or unique number must apply to the animal before it leaves the holding on which it is located at that date—
(a) in the case of an animal on its holding of birth a first and second means of identification meeting the requirements of Article 4(2)(a) and (b) and Article 9(3) of the Council Regulation; and
(b) in the case of an animal not on its holding of birth, 2 replacement means of identification of which one must be a red replacement eartag.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/414/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-scotland-order-2009/article-8
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