
Article 1 
Animals of the ovine and caprine species kept on holdings situated in Romania (‘the animals’) shall be identified by at least one single eartag bearing an individual code for each animal in accordance with national rules by the date the animal leaves the holding of birth or within a period of six months from the date of birth, whichever is the earlier.
Article 2 
All animals intended for intra-Community trade or export to third countries shall be identified in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 21/2004, where applicable, in addition to the eartag applied in accordance with Article 1 of this Decision.
By way of derogation from Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 21/2004, the means of identification referred to in that provision may be applied in the holding of origin, as defined in Article 2(b)(8) of Council Directive 91/68/EEC.
Article 3 
The movement document accompanying an animal whenever it is moved within the national territory between two separate holdings, as provided for in Article 6(1) of Regulation (EC) No 21/2004, shall contain the individual codes for each animal as provided for in Article 1 of this Decision.
Article 4 
This Decision shall apply from 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2007.
Article 5 
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 April 2007.
For the Commission
Markos KYPRIANOU
Member of the Commission