PART 5Markets

Replacement identification of animals at markets

27.—(1) Articles 14 to 19 of this Order do not apply to an operator of a market.

(2) Where the means of identification of an animal on its way to or at a market has been removed or lost or has become illegible, the keeper at the holding of destination of that animal must apply replacement identification to the animal in accordance with article 15 as soon as possible but, in any event—

(a)before the animal is moved from that holding; and

(b)no later than 28 days after the animal arrives at that holding.