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2002/0297(CNS)

Sheep and Goat Identification and Registration Regulation

Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION establishing a system for the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals and amending Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92

Stage
No longer in force
Procedure
Regulation · Consultation procedure
Last activity
29 Jan 2004

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Regulation (EC) No 21/2004 requires Member States to identify and register ovine and caprine animals individually, with holding registers, movement documents and a central computer database. Electronic identification became obligatory for all animals from 1 January 2008, though Member States with small flocks may make it optional.

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