Regulation on zootechnical and genealogical conditions governing the importation of pure-bred breeding animals, their semen, ova and embryos from third countries.

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Animal production Biotechnology Animal reproduction Authorization/permit Registration International trade

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Entry into force notes

This Regulation entered into force on 1 May 2004.

Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food lays down zootechnical and genealogical conditions governing the importation of pure-bred breeding animals, their semen, ova and embryos from third countries. This Regulation also establishes the content and method of dissemination of pedigree documents for the import of breeding material from third countries and means of verifying the identity of breeding material at the border. These provisions do not regulate veterinary conditions for import of breeding material from third countries and the import of breeding material for technical or scientific experiments carried out under the supervision of the competent authorities. This Regulation is composed of 16 articles divided into the following Sections: General provisions (Sec. 1); Conditions of importation (Sec. 2); Semen from untested animals (Sec. 3).

Full text

Slovenian

Website

www.pisrs.si

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 94/28/EC laying down the principles relating to the zootechnical and genealogical conditions applicable to imports from third countries of animals, their semen, ova and embryos, and amending Directive 77/504/EEC on pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species.

Legislation | European Union | 1994

Keyword: Animal production, Biotechnology, Animal reproduction, Authorization/permit, Registration, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act on livestock.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2002 (2015)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal production, Animal welfare, Cattle, Equine-animals, Poultry, Sheep/goats, Swine, Apiculture/sericulture, Biodiversity, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX