The Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) Order 2007

Made: 21st February 2007

Coming into force: 6th April 2007

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PART 1 — Introduction

Title, application and commencement

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Interpretation

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Notifications, etc.

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PART 2 — Records

Notification of holdings

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Records

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PART 3 — Identification

Ear tags and tattoos

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Identification of pigs moved off a holding

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Exception for a pig less than one year old

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Additional requirements for export

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Additional requirements for movements of pigs to shows, etc.

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Identification of pigs moved on to a holding from outside the European Union

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PART 4 — Movements

Movement of pigs

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Walking licences for pet pigs

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Approved holdings

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PART 5 — Miscellaneous

Removing or defacing an identification mark

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Replacement of an identification mark

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Production of documents and records

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Enforcement

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Revocations

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SCHEDULE — HOLDING MOVEMENT RECORD

Signed

Ben Bradshaw — Minister of State — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs — 21st February 2007

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1981 c. 22. Functions conferred under the 1981 Act on “the Ministers” (as defined in section 86 of that Act) were transferred, so far as exercisable by the Secretaries of State for Scotland and Wales, to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food by the Transfer of Functions (Agriculture and Food) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3141) and were then further transferred to the Secretary of State by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794).

[^f00002]: Local authority is defined in section 50 of the Animal Health Act 1981.

[^f00003]: S. I. 2003/1729.

[^f00004]: S. I. 2003/2632.

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Editorial notes

[^key-55d45c51e53162e3741d0ffe71600c57]: Order revoked (1.10.2011) by The Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2154), arts. 1, 27(1)