Regulation concerning books and registers of livestock and breeding programmes. Country/Territory Poland Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Journal of Laws 2002 No. 150. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Apiculture/sericulture Cattle Equine-animals Poultry Sheep/goats Herd book Policy/planning Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Regulation enters into force 14 days after publication in the Journal of Laws. Abstract This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, which is composed of 16 paragraphs, establishes requirements of breeding programmes and scope of information essential for livestock books and livestock registers for individual species of animals: cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, thorough bred English and Arabic horses, other horses, fur animals, bees and poultry. The breeding programme is created in the form of the national breeding programme or the crossbreeding programme. The national breeding programme can be implemented as the programme of genetic improving or the programme of protection of genetic resources of animals. Full text Polish Website isap.sejm.gov.pl References - Legislation Implements Act on livestock breeding. Legislation | Poland | 1997 Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal production, Cattle, Genetic resources, Herd book, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX