{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-wales-order-2015/article-41",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-wales-order-2015/article-41.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2015/1992",
  "legislation_title": "The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (Wales) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheep-and-goats-records-identification-and-movement-wales-order-2015",
  "path": "article/41",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "41",
  "heading": "Alteration of identification marks",
  "text": "No person may alter, obliterate or deface the information on any identification mark attached to an animal under—\n(a) the Council Regulation;\n(b) this Order or any provision that gives effect to the Council Regulation in England, Scotland, or Northern Ireland;\n(c) the previous Orders; or\n(d) Council Directive 92/102/EEC, in the case of an animal marked in a member State in accordance with that Directive.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in art. 41(d) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Livestock (Records, Identification and Movement) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/92), regs. 1(2), 4(5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 41 in force at 1.1.2016, see art. 1(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1992/article/41",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:32:07.878471+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}