Maa- ja metsätalousministeriön päätös nautaeläinten merkitsemisestä ja rekisteröinnistä/Jord- och skogbruksministeriets beslut om märkning och registrering av nötkreatur 7/1999

This legislative decision establishes the rules for identifying and registering cattle. Proper marking and record-keeping are essential for maintaining animal traceability, which helps monitor animal health and ensures food safety throughout the supply chain. Farmers and livestock owners in Finland are affected by these requirements. They must comply with specific marking and registration procedures to ensure all cattle are accurately documented in national databases.