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Commission Decision 96/509/EC laying down pedigree and zootechnical requirements for the importation of semen of certain animals.

Country
European Union
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
Semen as referred to in article 1 of Directive 94/28/EC, coming from an animal which has not undergone the performance tests and genetic value assessment on the basis of the principles provided for by Community rules, may only be imported within the limits of the quantities necessary for approved organizations or associations to carry out such official test. Moreover, the semen shall be accompanied by particular certificates conforming to the models laid down in Annexes I and II to this Decision.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur41286.pdf
Web site
http://europa.eu
Date of text
Notes
Annexes not available.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Official Journal of the European Union L 210, 20 August 1996, pp. 47-51.
Source language

English

Legislation status
repealed
Legislation Amendment
No
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.
Implemented by
Pedigree and Zootechnical Requirements for the Importation of Semen of Certain Animals Regulations, 2003 (L.N. 313 of 2003).
Repealed by
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/602 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/717 as regards the model forms of zootechnical certificates for breeding animals and their germinal products.