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Council Regulation (EC) No 21/2004Show full title
Council Regulation (EC) No 21/2004 of 17 December 2003 establishing a system for the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals and amending Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 and Directives 92/102/EEC and 64/432/EEC
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- Art. 1(3) inserted by 2020 c. 21 s. 34(4)
[F1D. COMPUTER DATABASE U.K.
1. The computer database must contain at least the following information for each holding: U.K.
(a)
the identification code of the holding;
(b)
the address of the holding and the geographical coordinates or equivalent indication of the geographical location of the holding;
(c)
the name and address and occupation of the keeper;
(d)
the species of animals;
(e)
the type of production;
(f)
[F2the result of the inventory of animals provided for in Article 7(2), and the date when that inventory was carried out, except F3... where the centralised computer database contains the individual identification code of each animal kept on a holding;]
(g)
a data field reserved for the competent authority in which it may enter animal health information, for example restrictions on movements, status or other relevant information in the context of F4... national programmes.
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F2Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 759/2009 of 19 August 2009 amending the Annex to Council Regulation (EC) No 21/2004 establishing a system for the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals (Text with EEA relevance).
F3Words in Annex Pt. D para. 1(f) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Livestock (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/814), regs. 1, 10(15)(c)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4Words in Annex Pt. D para. 1(g) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Livestock (Records, Identification and Movement) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/814), regs. 1, 10(15)(c)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
2. In accordance with Article 8, there must be an entry in the database for each separate movement of animals. U.K.
That entry must comprise at least the following information:
(a)
the number of animals being moved;
(b)
the identification code of the holding of departure;
(c)
the date of departure;
(d)
the identification code of the holding of arrival;
(e)
the date of arrival.]
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