Zootechnical Standards (England) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 2665 of 2012). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal reproduction Animal production Non-governmental entity Sheep/goats Swine Cattle Certification Animal health Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations implement various EC instruments by providing for the recognition of organizations which record the pedigree of cattle, sheep, goats and pigs and setting out the requirements which govern these organizations in relation to the form and content of pedigree records, the form of zootechnical certificates, and methods of recording breeding performance and assessing genetic value for the acceptance of animals for breeding purposes. They also transpose Article 4 of 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. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2009/157/EC on pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Cattle, Herd book, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Non-governmental entity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 87/328/EEC on the acceptance for breeding purposes of pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species. Legislation | European Union | 1987 Keyword: Cattle, Animal reproduction Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 90/118/EEC on the acceptance of pure-bred breeding pigs for breeding. Legislation | European Union | 1990 Keyword: Animal production, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Swine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 89/361/EEC concerning pure-bred breeding sheep and goats. Legislation | European Union | 1989 Keyword: Animal production, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Registration, Sheep/goats Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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 Council Directive 88/661/EEC on the zootechnical standards applicable to breeding animals of the porcine species. Legislation | European Union | 1988 Keyword: Animal production, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Registration, Swine, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 90/119/EEC on hybrid breeding pigs for breeding. Legislation | European Union | 1990 Keyword: Animal production, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Registration, Swine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Zootechnical Standards Regulations 1992 (S.I. No. 2370 of 1992). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1992 Keyword: Animal production, Non-governmental entity, Sheep/goats Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Zootechnical Standards (England) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 1037 of 2018). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2018 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Inspection, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX