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Article 6 Additional tags and identification devices with additional informationI1

England and Wales

(1)

At the request of a keeper, a manufacturer of identification devices may, subject to article 6(2), add supplementary information to an identification device or replacement device provided that—

(a)

the supplementary information is distinct from the identification code; and

(b)

the identification code remains legible and clearly distinguishable at all times.

(2)

A keeper may apply an additional tag to an animal but it must not contain the letters “UK” or bear a flockmark or herdmark, unless authorised by the Welsh Ministers.

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Commencement

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Art. 6 in force at 1.1.2016, see art. 1(3)