Animal Breeding Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Document type Regulation Date 1997 (1999) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance implementing the Animal Breeding Act. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Genetic resources Animal reproduction Marking/identification Inspection International trade Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Animal Breeding Act of 22 March 1994 (BGBl. I p. 601). The text - consisting of 15 articles – deals with the following matters: recognition of a breeding organization; breeding use of male animals, importation of breeding animals, semen, ovula, and embryos from other member states, establishment and running of insemination stations, registration of preparation and control of semen, insemination outside station, issuing of insemination permits and penalties. Full text German Website www.mecklenburg-vorpommern.de References - Legislation Implements Animal Breeding Act. Legislation | Germany | 1994 (1998) Keyword: Animal production, Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Non-governmental entity, International trade, Registration, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX