Control of Horses Act, 1996
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Regulations for identification of horses kept in control areas. |
28.—(1) The Minister may by regulations require that any horse kept in or brought into a control area, other than a horse in respect of which a horse licence is not required by virtue of section 19 or as may be specified in the regulations, shall be identified or capable of being identified in such manner or by such means as may be specified in the regulations. | |
(2) The owner or keeper of a horse kept in or brought into a control area which is not identified or capable of being identified in accordance with any regulations made under this section shall be guilty of an offence. | ||
(3) A person who forges or fraudulently alters or interferes with any mark, device or other thing used for identification in respect of a horse under regulations made under this section shall be guilty of an offence. |