Animal Breeding Organization Ordinance 1997. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Steiermark Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance by the regional government of Styria on animal breeding organizations. Subject Livestock Keyword Herd book Animal production Animal reproduction Registration Genetic resources Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to animal breeding organizations. The text consists of 10 articles as follows: Requirements for the personnel of animal breeding organizations (1); Content of herd book order (2); Content, arrangement and keeping of herd book (3); Content of breeding register order (4); Content, arrangement and running of breeding register (5); Marking of animals, semen, egg-cells and embryos (6); Requirements for pedigree certificate (7); Requirements for origin certificate (8); Rights and duty to give information of members of breeding organizations (9); Entry into force (10). Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at