{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-semen-scotland-regulations-2007/regulation-19",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-semen-scotland-regulations-2007/regulation-19.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2007/330",
  "legislation_title": "The Bovine Semen (Scotland) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-semen-scotland-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/19",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Bovine animals from which semen may be collected",
  "text": "No person may collect semen from a bovine animal for use in artificial insemination unless the bovine animal–\n(a) is approved for that purpose by the Scottish Ministers;\n(b) is identified in accordance with the cattle identification regulations;\n(c) shows no clinical signs of disease on the day the semen is to be collected;\n(d) has not been vaccinated against foot and mouth disease within the 30 days preceding the date of collection;\n(e) has not been allowed to serve naturally since the date of the application for its approval for semen collection; and\n(f) has, where its semen is to be supplied as fresh semen, been kept at a licensed collection centre or a domestic collection centre for a continuous period of at least 30 days preceding the date the semen is collected.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Regulations substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/71), regs. 1(1)(b), 22(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/330/regulation/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:12:33.657377+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."
}