Animal Breeding Law. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Vorarlberg Document type Legislation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleLaw on animal breeding in agriculture. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Animal reproduction Genetic resources Institution Registration Offences/penalties Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed, such as "breeding animal", "breeding register", "breeding value", etc. Male animals may be used for breeding, only if officially declared breeding animals. The Chamber of Agriculture is due to establish the breeding value of eligible animals and then to publish the findings. Insemination, artificial insemination, sperm banks, embryos, transfer of embryos are dealt with, respectively, in Part 4 and Part Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Amended by Law amending the Animal Breeding Law. Legislation | Austria | 1998 | Repealed Keyword: Animal production, Animal reproduction, Cattle, Swine, Sheep/goats, Poultry, Equine-animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Animal Breeding Law. Legislation | Austria | 2009 (2013) Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX