# The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Wales) Order 2015, Article 37: Defence related to movement for emergency veterinary treatment

Extent: E+W

It is a defence for any person charged with an offence of contravening or failing to comply with any provision in this Order relating to the movement of an animal from a holding without attaching or applying the required means of identification to prove that the animal was moved from the holding for the purposes of emergency veterinary treatment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1992/article/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-wales-order-2015/article-37
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