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IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 34(b) of the Veterinary Services Act,
2001 the Minister for Rural Affairs and the Environment has made the following regulations:-
Title and Scope.1. (1) The title of these regulations is the Certificate of Pure-Bred BreedingPigs, their Semen, Ova and Embryos Regulations, 2003.
(2) The scope of these regulations is to implement the provisions found under the European Union Commission Decision 89/503/EEC laying down the certificate of pure-bred breeding pigs, their semen, ova and embryos which in turn finds its legal basis in articles 5 and 6(e) of European Union Council Directive 88/661/EEC.
Particulars to be listed in certificate.2. (1) The following particulars must be mentioned in the certificate of pure- bred breeding pigs –(a) issuing body;
(b) name of herd book;
(c) entry number in herd book; (d) date of issue;
(e) system of identification; (f) identification;
(g) date of birth; (h) breed;
(i) sex;
(j) name and address of breeder; (k) name and address of owner;
(l) pedigree - | ||
father herd book mother herd book No | grandfather No herd book grandfather herd book No | grandmother No herd book No grandmother herd book No |
(2) The results of performance tests and the updated results, with origin, of the assessment of the genetic value, on the animal itself and its parents and grandparents must be mentioned in the certificate.
(3) For the purpose of these regulations “trading partner” in the meaning of article 2 of the Veterinary Services Act shall mean –
(a) Member States of the European Community; (b) Third countries to the European Community.
Particulars of certificate in regulation 2.3. The particulars provided for in regulation 2 may be indicated –(a) in the form of a certificate conforming to the specimen in Schedule I to these regulations;
(b) in documentation accompanying the pure-bred breeding pig. In this event the competent authorities must certify that the particulars set out in regulation 2 are indicated in those documents, by the following formula -
“The undersigned certifies that these documents contain the particulars mentioned in article 1 of European Union Commission Decision 89/503/EEC”.
Certificate of semen pure-bred breeding pigs.4. The following particulars must be mentioned in the certificate of the semen of pure-bred breeding pigs –(a) all data as listed in regulation 2 concerning the male that provides the semen;
(b) information allowing identification of the semen, the date of its collection and the names and addresses of the semen collection centre and of the consignee.
Particulars of certificate in regulation 4.5. The particulars provided for in regulation 4 may be indicated -(a) In the form of a certificate conforming to the specimen in Schedule II to these requirements;
(b) In documentation accompanying the semen of the pure-bred breeding pig. In this event the competent authorities must certify that the particulars set out in regulation 4 are indicated in those documents, by the following formula -
“The undersigned certifies that these documents contain the particulars mentioned in article 3 of European Union Commission Decision 89/503/EEC”.
Certificate of ova of pure-bred breeding pigs.6. The following particulars must be mentioned in the certificate of the ova of pure-bred breeding pigs –(a) all data as listed in regulation 2 concerning the sow that provides the ova, (b) information allowing identification of the ovum, the date of its collection
and the names and addresses of the ovum collection centre and of the consignee. If there is more than one ovum in a single straw, this must be clearly stated and furthermore the ova must all have the same parentage.
Particulars of certificate in regulation 6.7. The particulars provided for in regulation 6 may be indicated -(a) in the form of a certificate conforming to the specimen in Schedule III to these regulations;
(b) in documentation accompanying the ova of the pure-bred breeding pig. In this event the competent authorities must certify that the particulars set out in regulation 6 are indicated in those documents, by the following formula -
“The undersigned certifies that these documents contain the particulars mentioned in article 5 of European Union Commission Decision 89/503/EEC”.
Certificate of embryos of pure-bred breeding pigs.8. The following particulars must be mentioned in the certificate of the embryos of pure-bred breeding pigs-(a) all data as listed in regulation 2 concerning the donor sow and fertilising ; (b) information allowing identification of the embryos, date of insemination
or fecundating, date of collection and the names and addresses of the embryo collection centre and of the consignee. If there is more than one embryo in a single straw this must be clearly stated and furthermore the embryos must all have the same parentage.
Particulars of certificate in regulation 8.9. The particulars provided for in regulation 8 may be indicated -(a) in the form of a certificate conforming to the specimen in Schedule IV to these regulations;
(b) in documentation accompanying the embryos of the pure-bred breeding pig. In this event the competent authorities must certify that the particulars set out in regulation 8 are indicated in those documents, by the following formula -
“The undersigned certifies that these documents contain the particulars mentioned in article 7 of European Union Commission Decision 89/503/EEC.”
SCHEDULE ISPECIMEN CERTIFICATE For pure-bred breeding pigsI. Issuing body:.........................................................Name of herd book:..............................................................................................................................
Entry No in herd book:..........................................................................................................................
System of identification (tag, tattoo, brand, earmark, sketch card):........................................................ Identification:........................................................................................................................................
Name of animal (optional): ...................................................................................................................
Date of birth: ........................................................................................................................................
Breed: ..................................................................................................................................................
Sex: .....................................................................................................................................................
Name and address of breeder: .............................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Name and address of owner:................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Pedigree: .............................................................................................................................................
Father | Grandfather | Grandmother |
Herd book No. | Herd book No. | Herd book No. |
Pedigree: .............................................................................................................................................
Mother | Grandfather | Grandmother |
Herd book No. | Herd book No. | Herd book No. |
............................................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
. Done at ..................................................................., on ...........................................................
........................................................................................
(signature)
........................................................................................
(name in capital letters and title of signatory
SCHEDULE IISPECIMEN CERTIFICATEFor intra-Community trade in the semen of boars of pure-bred breeding animals of the porcine speciesA. Particulars on donor boar:1. Issuing body: ...................................................................................................................................
Name of herd book:..............................................................................................................................
Entry No in herd book:..........................................................................................................................
System of identification (tag, tattoo, brand, earmark, sketch card):........................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Identification:........................................................................................................................................
Name of animal (optional): ...................................................................................................................
Date of birth: ........................................................................................................................................
Breed: ..................................................................................................................................................
Name and address of breeder: .............................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Name and address of owner:................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Pedigree: .............................................................................................................................................
Father Grandfather Grandmother
Herd book No. Herd book No. Herd book No. Pedigree: Pedigree:.............................................................................................................................................
Mother Grandfather Grandmother
Herd book No. Herd book No. Herd book No.
2. The results of performance tests and updated results with origin of assessment of the genetic value, on the animal itself and its
parents and grandparents:...........................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Done at ..................................................................., on ...........................................................
........................................................................................
(signature)
........................................................................................
(name in capital letters and title of signatory)
B. Particulars on semen:Semen identification system (colour, number):...................................................................................... Identification:........................................................................................................................................
I.Number of doses | Date( s) of collection | Identification of donor boar | Breed |
Origin of semen:
Name and address of semen collection centre(s):.........................................................................................
Destination of semen:
Name and address of consignee: .........................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
. Done at ..................................................................., on ...........................................................
........................................................................................
(signature)
........................................................................................
(name in capital letters and title of signatory)
SCHEDULE IIISPECIMEN CERTIFICATE For ova of pure-bred breeding pigsA. Particulars on donor sow:I. Issuing body: .....................................................................................................................................
Name of herd book:..............................................................................................................................
Entry No in herd book:..........................................................................................................................
System of identification (tag, tattoo, brand, earmark, sketch card):........................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Identification:........................................................................................................................................
Name of animal (optional): ...................................................................................................................
Date of birth: ........................................................................................................................................
Breed: ..................................................................................................................................................
Name and address of breeder: .............................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Name and address of owner:................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Pedigree: .............................................................................................................................................
Father Grandfather Grandmother
Herd book No. Herd book No. Herd book No. Pedigree: Pedigree:.............................................................................................................................................
Mother | Grandfather | Grandmother |
Herd book | No. Herd book | No. Herd book No. |
II. The results of performance tests and updated results with origin of assessment of the genetic value, on the animal itself and
its parents and grandparents:....................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Done at ..................................................................., on ...........................................................
........................................................................................
(signature)
........................................................................................
(name in capital letters and title of signatory)
B. Particulars on ova:Ova identification system (colour, number): .......................................................................................... Identification:........................................................................................................................................ Number of ova per straw: .....................................................................................................................
I.Number of ova | Date( s) of collection | Identification of donor sow | Breed |
Origin of ova:
Address of ova collection centre( s): ......................................................................................................
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Destination
of ova:
Name and address of consignee:. ........................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Done at ..................................................................., on ...........................................................
........................................................................................
(signature)
........................................................................................
(name in capital letters and title of signatory)
SCHEDULE IVSPECIMEN CERTIFICATEFor embryos of pure-bred breeding pigsA. Particulars on donor boar:I. Issuing body: .....................................................................................................................................
. Name of herd book:..............................................................................................................................
Entry No. in herd book:..........................................................................................................................
System of identification (tag, tattoo, brand, earmark, sketch card):........................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Identification:........................................................................................................................................
Name of animal (optional): ...................................................................................................................
Date of birth: ........................................................................................................................................
Breed: ..................................................................................................................................................
Name and address of breeder: .............................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Name and address of owner:................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Pedigree: .............................................................................................................................................
Father Grandfather Grandmother
Herd book No. Herd book No. Herd book No. Pedigree: Pedigree:.............................................................................................................................................
Mother | Grandfather | Grandmother |
Herd book | No. Herd book | No. Herd book No. |
II. The results of performance tests and updated results with origin of assessment of the genetic value, on the animal itself and
its parents and grandparents:......................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
I. Issuing body: .....................................................................................................................................
Name of herd book:..............................................................................................................................
Entry No. in herd book:..........................................................................................................................
System of identification (tag, tattoo, brand, earmark, sketch card):..............................................................
Identification:........................................................................................................................................
Name of animal (optional): ...................................................................................................................
Date of birth: ........................................................................................................................................
Breed: ..................................................................................................................................................
Name and address of breeder: .............................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Name and address of owner:................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Pedigree: .............................................................................................................................................
Father Grandfather Grandmother
Herd book No. Herd book No. Herd book No. Pedigree: Pedigree:.............................................................................................................................................
Mother | Grandfather | Grandmother |
Herd book | No. Herd book | No. Herd book No. |
II. The results of performance tests and updated results with origin of assessment of the genetic value, on the animal itself and
its parents and grandparents:....................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Done at ..................................................................., on ...........................................................
........................................................................................
(signature)
........................................................................................
(name in capital letters and title of signatory)
C. Particulars on embryosEmbryo identification system (number, colour):.....................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Identification:........................................................................................................................................
Number of ova per straw: .....................................................................................................................
Number of embryos | Date( s) of insemination or fecundation | Date of collection | Identification of donor sow and donor boar | Breed |
Address of embryo collection centre( s): ................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
. Destination of embryos:
Name and address of consignee: .........................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
Done at ..................................................................., on ...........................................................
........................................................................................
(signature)
........................................................................................
(name in capital letters and title of signatory)
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