# The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Wales) Order 2015, Article 16: Identification of goats

Extent: E+W

(1) Where a goat is on its holding of birth and has not been identified before 1 January 2016 the keeper must, if they have not identified it in accordance with Part 3, identify it within the time limits specified in article 9(3), with either—
(a) two eartags;
(b) an eartag and a pastern tag; or
(c) an eartag and a tattoo.
(2) The identification code on a means of identification must be—
(a) the letters “UK”; and
(b) a 12 digit number in accordance with a numbering scheme prescribed by the Welsh Ministers;
and must be identical on the first and second means of identification.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1992/article/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-wales-order-2015/article-16
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