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The Cattle Identification (Wales) Regulations 2007

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Confiscation of cattle passportsE+W

5.—(1) An officer of the National Assembly or a local authority may serve a notice on a keeper requiring him or her to surrender a passport if—

(a)there is no animal on the holding for that passport;

(b)the passport does not correctly describe the animal to which it purports to relate, or the passport was issued for a different animal;

(c)the ear tag number in the passport is different from the ear tag number on the animal;

(d)the movement details on the passport are not the same as the movement details on the database kept by the National Assembly in accordance with these Regulations or in the records kept by the keeper in accordance with these Regulations;

and any person who fails to comply with such a notice is guilty of an offence.

(2) The National Assembly may not return a passport until it is satisfied that the passport accurately describes an animal in the possession of the keeper and that the movement entries in the passport are accurate.

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