Decree on veterinary requirements for trade in semen, egg cells and embryos, and veterinary conditions of their import from third countries. Country/Territory Czechia Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws 380/2003 Subject Livestock Keyword Biotechnology Animal reproduction Standards Animal health Cattle International trade Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day when the treaty on accession of the Czech Republic to the European Union comes into force. Abstract This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture, which is composed of 29 articles, establishes, in accordance with the legislation of the European Community: (a) veterinary requirements for trade in semen, egg cells and embryos of cattle, swine, sheep, goats and horses with the member states of the European Union; (b) veterinary conditions of import of embryonic products from third countries; (c) conditions of issuing veterinary certification which accompanies germinal products. This Decree does not apply to artificial insemination and to bovine semen collected before 1 January 1990. Full text Czech Website www.podnikame.cz References - Legislation Implements Veterinary Act No. 166/1999. Legislation | Czechia | 1999 (2018) Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Quarantine, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Vaccination, Animal welfare, Fish disease, Aquaculture, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 92/65/EEC laying down animal health requirements governing trade in and imports into the Community of animals, semen, ova and embryos not subject to animal health requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A (I) to Directive 90/425/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 1992 Keyword: Animal health, Animal reproduction, International trade, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 88/407/EEC laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of deep-frozen semen of domestic animals of the bovine species. Legislation | European Union | 1988 Keyword: Biotechnology, Animal reproduction, Standards, Animal health, Cattle, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 93/60/EEC amending Directive 88/407/EEC laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of deep-frozen semen of domestic animals of the bovine species and extending it to cover fresh bovine semen. Legislation | European Union | 1993 Keyword: Biotechnology, Animal reproduction, Standards, Animal health, Cattle, Internal trade, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 90/429/EEC laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of semen of domestic animals of the porcine species. Legislation | European Union | 1990 Keyword: Animal health, Internal trade, Pests/diseases, Animal reproduction, Swine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 89/556/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and importation from third countries of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine species. Legislation | European Union | 1989 (2003) Keyword: Cattle, Animal reproduction, Animal health, Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 90/425/EEC concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market. Legislation | European Union | 1990 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Animal by-products, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree amending the Decree on veterinary requirements for trade in semen, egg cells and embryos, and veterinary conditions of their import from third countries. Legislation | Czechia | 2009 Keyword: Animal reproduction, Animal health, Cattle, International trade, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Equine-animals, Swine, Sheep/goats Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree amending Decree on veterinary requirements for trade in semen, egg cells and embryos, and veterinary conditions of their import from third countries. Legislation | Czechia | 2013 Keyword: Animal health, Animal reproduction, International trade, Sheep/goats, Equine-animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX