F1Pt. 2A (arts. 32A-32J) inserted (12.3.2010) by Diseases of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c. 1), ss. 3, 22(1), Sch. 1; S.R. 2010/70, art. 2
32B—(1) The Department may by order make provision requiring the keeper of any livestock—
(a)to allow an inspector to take a sample from it, for the purpose of establishing its genotype;
(b)to allow an inspector to administer or otherwise attach to it an identification device;
(c)where the genotype of the livestock has been established (whether or not as a result of the exercise of powers conferred by this Part) to keep a record of its genotype.
(2) An order under paragraph (1) may, in particular—
(a)provide that only identification devices of a kind specified in the order may be administered or attached;
(b)make provision as to the assistance which an inspector may require the keeper to give;
(c)make provision with respect to the testing of samples;
(d)require the issuing and keeping of certificates recording the genotypes of livestock.]