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Horses (Zootechnical Standards) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (S.S.I. No. 99 of 2008).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Certification Registration Animal health Animal reproduction Non-governmental entity
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Regulations provide for official recognition of an organization or association by the Scottish Ministers for the purpose of maintaining a stud book. They specify the criteria which must be satisfied in order to become recognized. The Regulations specify the circumstances in which a recognized organization must enter a horse in the main section of its stud book permit a recognized organization to divide the main section of its stud book into different classes according to the horses' merits, but prohibits it from doing so for other purposes.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Decision 92/353/EEC laying down the criteria for the approval or recognition of organizations and associations which maintain or establish stud-books for registered equidae.

Legislation | European Union | 1992

Keyword: Equine-animals, Non-governmental entity, Registration, Herd book

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Decision 96/78/EC laying down the criteria for entry and registration of equidae in stud-books for breeding purposes.

Legislation | European Union | 1996

Keyword: Equine-animals, Animal production, Herd book, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 90/427/EEC on the zootechnical and genealogical conditions governing intra-Community trade in equidae.

Legislation | European Union | 1990

Keyword: Equine-animals, Animal reproduction, Authorization/permit, Registration, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Zootechnical Standards (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. No. 5 of 2019).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2019

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX