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Artificial Insemination of Cattle (Animal Health) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1992 (S.I. No. 671 of 1992).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
1992
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal reproduction Biotechnology Authorization/permit Inspection International trade Cattle Animal health Quarantine
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the principal Regulations as follows: (i) the Regulations will not apply to artificial insemination carried out by permitted persons if, in addition to the conditions already prescribed in respect of a recipient cow, the donor bull is not subject to any Order made under Part II (Disease) of Animal Health Act, 1981, or its semen is especially authorized (Reg. 4); (ii) a special farm storage movement licence, permitting the licensee to collect or deliver semen in accordance with the conditions of such licence, is introduced; (iii) export of bovine semen must comply with conditions set out in article 3 of Council Directive 88/407/EC and the animal health certificate must be completed by an official veterinarian; (iv) the Regulations require semen to be kept in quarantine for 28 days and semen intended for export to a Member State shall remain for a further two days, remain in quarantine or be moved to the main store. (8 Regulations)

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Bovine Semen (Wales) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 1040 (W. 110) of 2008).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008

Keyword: Animal reproduction, Authorization/permit, Cattle

Source: FAO, FAOLEX