Sub-Committee for Animal Identification phone-conference meeting

30 June 2016 15.00 (Paris time)

Meeting Agenda

1. Welcome and opening of the meeting

2. Agenda Review/Approval

3. Approval of the minutes from the SC teleconference of 12 May 2016

4. SC-ID Terms of Reference 

5. SC-ID Chair Job Description / Recruitment update 

6. Synthesis Glossary Review
   - A Synthesis for the ICAR Certification of Animal Identification Devices and Transceivers
   - Overview of ICAR Certifications of Animal Identification devices

7. Validation Service Procedure and Application review and approval
   - ID device field validation procedure
   - Validation Service
   - Annex B5/C4: Validation Application

8. Competent Authorities listing

9. Sample Selection Feedback from Manufacturers

10. ISO/ICAR TF for development of test protocols for ID devices based on UHF technology (Composition and ToR of TF)

11. Chile 2016
    - SC Meeting?
    - Tue Oct 25th 2016, Open lectures 'Traceability, the key for animal breeding’
    - Forum with key Manufacturers - joint meeting in Chile

12. Ring Test SOP review and approve protocol final version

13. Protocol and procedure on mechanical testing of injectable devices

14. Guidelines: Sections 10.7 and 10.8 Final version - (male and female locking issues edits)

15. Draft Guidelines on international animal identity standards

16. Next meeting TBA

17. Any other business
    - Reporting by Susanne/Jonas on pig tag breaking force