identification of animals

The planned official identification of animals imported from third countries should also take place immediately upon entry into the Community.

I urge sensible handling of transport and the individual identification of animals.

I simply cannot understand why the Commission wants to allow fourteen days after importation for compulsory identification of animals from third countries.

Identification of animals, issues of transport, insurance and many other matters came up apart from the vaccination issue.

The Peterson Identification System is a practical method for the field identification of animals, plants and other natural phenomena.

RF identification of animals requires that the bits transmitted by a transponder are interpretable by a transceiver.

Individual identification of animals by means of body markings has been practised for over 3,800 years, as stated in Code of Hammurabi.

Madam President, ladies and gentlemen, we have come to deal with an important aspect of the BSE issue, namely the identification of animals, but also the labelling of beef.

I therefore think it is right to simplify the rules for the electronic identification of animals, and to create a telephone helpline in every EU Member State to provide better access to information.

At the beginning of October the Council received proposals from the Commission which aimed to introduce a package of measures relating to the identification of animals and the labelling of meat.

A. Pomel, relying on identifications of animals which were later disputed, is at the root of the position of some authors who think that the engravings belong to the Palaeolithic age.