Animal Improvement Act (No. 4631). Country/Territory Turkey Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Animal reproduction Animal health Genetic resources Geographical area Asia, Western Asia Abstract This Law sets forth basic procedures and rules for all kinds of livestock production; improvement activities for increasing livestock productivity; protection of gene resources of domestic and wild animals; race log registration; natural and artificial insemination and embryo transfer; cloning and other bio-technological activities; and other activities on livestock improvement. The implementation of this Law will be made in accordance to the Regulations which will be prepared by the Ministry of Full text Turkish References - Legislation Implemented by Notification No. 2004/39 on the registration of race and type of native animals. Legislation | Turkey | 2004 Keyword: Registration, Classification/declassification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on embryo and sperm production entities. Legislation | Turkey | 2001 Keyword: Animal reproduction, Biotechnology, Genetic resources, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on livestock registration scheme and pre-registration principles. Legislation | Turkey | 2001 | Repealed Keyword: Registration, Animal reproduction, Certification, Research, Non-governmental entity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on registration of animal races. Legislation | Turkey | 2003 Keyword: Animal health, Animal reproduction, Herd book, Registration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law No. 5996 on veterinary services, plant health, food and feed. Legislation | Turkey | 2010 Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection, Codex Alimentarius, International trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Plant protection, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX