The Cattle Identification Regulations 2007

PART 2U.K.+iNotification of holding

Notification of holdingsU.K.+i

3.—(1) An occupier of a holding who begins to keep cattle on that holding, and any person who takes over the occupation of a holding where cattle are kept, must notify the Secretary of State within one month of—

(a)his name and address; and

(b)the address of the holding.

(2) When he receives notification under paragraph (1) the Secretary of State must issue a herdmark for each holding.

(3) The occupier must notify the Secretary of State of any change to the information in paragraph (1) within one month.

[F1(4) Any person who fails to comply with paragraph (1) or (3) is guilty of an offence.]