IDENTIFICATION OF EQUIDAE FOR BREEDING AND PRODUCTION REGULATIONS *

IDENTIFICATION OF EQUIDAE

FOR BREEDING AND PRODUCTION

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 437.17

IDENTIFICATION OF EQUIDAE FOR BREEDING

AND PRODUCTION REGULATIONS *

24th October, 2003

LEGAL NOTICE 309 of 2003.

(1) The title of these regulations is the Identification of

Equidae for Breeding and Production Regulations.

(2) The scope of these regulations is to implement the

provisions laid down under Commission Decision 2000/68/EC

amending Commission Decision 93/623/EEC and establishing the

identification of equidae for breeding and production. This

Decision finds its legal basis under European Union Council

Directive 90/427/EEC, article 8(1).

(1) The identification number mentioned in Section II (1)

of the identification document laid down by European Commission

Decision 93/623/EEC shall be the life-number of the animal, which

must be maintained or a reference to which must be established

whenever the competent authorities modify registration details of

the animal in question.

(2) The identification number referred to in subregulation (1)

shall be the identification number referred to in article 7(3) of

Council Directive 90/426/EEC.

The identification document accompanying equidae for

breeding and production during their movement must contain at

least the information provided for in Sections I, II, III, IV and IX of

the identification document laid down by European Commission

Decision 93/623/EEC.

*These Regulations have been repealed by Legal Notice 11 of 2024.