PART 2Records
Notification of holdings4
1
An occupier of a holding who begins to keep pigs on that holding, and any person who takes over the occupation of a holding where pigs are kept, must notify the Secretary of State within one month of—
a
their name and address; and
b
the address of the holding.
2
On receipt of a notification under paragraph (1) the Secretary of State must issue a herdmark.
3
The occupier must notify the Secretary of State of any change to the information in paragraph (1) within one month.
4
The occupier must notify the Secretary of State within one month if they cease to keep pigs at any holding notified under paragraph (1).
Records5
1
Within 36 hours of the movement of a pig on or off a holding the keeper must complete the form in the Schedule.
2
Once a year a keeper must record the maximum number of pigs normally on the holding and the actual number of pigs on the holding at that date.
3
The keeper must keep these records for at least 3 years.