The Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) (Scotland) Order 2011

Notification of holdingsS

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4.—(1) A keeper of pigs on a holding, and any person who takes over keeping pigs on a holding, must notify the Scottish Ministers within one month of—

(a)that keeper's name and address;

(b)the address of the holding; and

(c)the number of herds on the holding.

(2) When the Scottish Ministers receive notification under paragraph (1), they must issue an alpha-numeric code for each herd of pigs on that holding.

(3) The keeper must notify the Scottish Ministers of any change to the information notified under paragraph (1) within one month.