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Animal Health and Welfare (A.I. Technician Licence) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 431 of 2019).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Animal reproduction Authorization/permit Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations made by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, provide for the licensing of Artificial Insemination (AI) Technicians. A person shall not engage in the artificial insemination of a bovine animal unless that person holds- (a) an A.I. technicians licence issued under these Regulations, or (b) a licence issued under the Act of 1947 in respect of bovine animals in his or her own herd or a herd specified in the licence. The Minister may, on application, grant an A.I. technicians licence authorising a person employed by a company holding a field service licence to artificially inseminate bovine animals. “Field service licence” means a licence granted under the European Communities (Bovine Breeding) Regulations 2009.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013.

Legislation | Ireland | 2013 (2022)

Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Biosecurity, Ranching/captive breeding, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Birds, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX