Regulation 10 Approval of bovine animals for use at unlicensed premises
England, Wales and Scotland
The Secretary of State may approve the use of a bovine animal for the collection of its semen F1... at unlicensed premises for a maximum period of 3 months.
The Secretary of State may renew an approval under paragraph (1) for subsequent periods of up to 3 months if—
he receives the application for renewal of the approval in writing and signed by or on behalf of the owner, at least 28 days before the date on which it is due to expire; and
the tests referred to in Part 2 of Schedule 8, paragraph 2(a) to (c) have been conducted again, with negative results, on the bovine animal to which the approval relates, no more than 28 days before the date the approval is due to expire.
If the results of any of the tests carried out on a bovine animal under paragraph 2(b) will not be available until after its approval is due to expire, the Secretary of State may grant a temporary approval.
Where the Secretary of State grants a temporary approval under paragraph (3), no person may trade any semen which has been—
collected from a bovine animal; or
processed following such collection,
until negative results to the tests on the bovine animal F2... are confirmed.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in reg. 10(1) omitted (6.4.2011) by virtue of The Bovine Semen (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/454), regs. 1(c), 4(1)
- F2
Words in reg. 10(4) omitted (6.4.2011) by virtue of The Bovine Semen (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/454), regs. 1(c), 4(2)