Semen Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 49, 28 October 2008, pp. 2053-2064. Long titleOrdinance on the production, transfer and use of semen, egg cells and embryos of breeding animals. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Animal reproduction Genetic resources Data collection/reporting Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the production, transfer, and use of semen, egg cells and embryos of breeding animals. The text consists of 19 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: Artificial insemination (1); Provisions on animal breeding for artificial insemination (2); Transfer of embryos (3); Provisions on access to data (4); Penalties and final provisions (5). Full text German References - Legislation Repeals Ordinance on insemination banks and breeding programme. Legislation | Germany | 1991 Keyword: Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Non-governmental entity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ordinance on the examination of male animals regarding authorization for donation of semen. Legislation | Germany | 1998 Keyword: Animal production, Animal reproduction, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Genetic resources, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Animal Breeding Import Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 1999 (2006) Keyword: Animal reproduction, International trade, Standards, Genetic resources Source: FAO, FAOLEX