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Regulation on embryo and sperm production entities.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal No. 24593.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal reproduction Biotechnology Genetic resources Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

This Regulation provides procedures for embryo and sperm production. Individuals and companies involved in embryo and sperm production should apply to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs that would grant a two years licence, covering only operation and facilities start-up. License must be issued and granted by Ministry for every single breeding animal used for embryo and semen production. Minimum technical facility requirements are detailed for every animal specie involved (cattle, sheep, goat, and horse) in embryo and sperm production. At least one veterinary doctor and one production technician should be employed in the facilities.

Full text
Turkish

References - Legislation

Implements

Animal Improvement Act (No. 4631).

Legislation | Türkiye | 2001

Keyword: Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal health, Genetic resources

Source: FAO, FAOLEX