{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/artificial-insemination-of-cattle-regulations-northern-ireland-1988/regulation-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/artificial-insemination-of-cattle-regulations-northern-ireland-1988/regulation-9.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1988/339",
  "legislation_title": "Artificial Insemination of Cattle Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/artificial-insemination-of-cattle-regulations-northern-ireland-1988",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Use of semen",
  "text": "(1) A person shall not use processed semen in the artificial insemination of a cow unless it has been obtained directly from a storage centre or a semen shop and it has been distributed in accordance with a distribution licence, a special movement licence or a semen shop licence.\n(2) Subject to regulation 16, a person shall not use raw or partially processed semen in the artificial insemination of a cow.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "nisr/1997/35",
      "affecting_title": "Artificial Insemination of Cattle (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1988/339/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:15:08.714745+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}