{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-semen-scotland-regulations-2007/schedule-8/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/330",
  "legislation_title": "The Bovine Semen (Scotland) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-semen-scotland-regulations-2007",
  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The bovine animals belonged to a herd–\n(a) officially tuberculosis free in accordance with the text before paragraph 1, paragraph 1 and paragraph 2 of Annex A.1 to Directive 64/432/EEC and the herd must not contain any bovine animals that have suffered a positive reaction, or given an inconclusive result, to a tuberculin skin test carried out in accordance with Annex B to Directive 64/432/EEC; and\n(b) officially brucellosis free in accordance with the text before paragraph 1, paragraph 1 and paragraph 2 of Annex A.2 to Directive 64/432/EEC.\n(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)—\n(a) the text before paragraph 1, paragraph 1 and paragraph 2 of Annex A.1 to Directive 64/432/EEC are to be read as if—\n(i) the references to “competent authority” and “competent authority of a Member State” include—\n(aa) in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers,\n( bb) in relation to another part of the United Kingdom, an equivalent authority under legislation in force in that part of the United Kingdom;\n(ii) the reference to “on its own territory” includes territory in the United Kingdom,\n(iii) the reference to “in a Member State” were omitted,\n(iv) the references to “the Member State or part of the Member State” and “the Member State or a part thereof” include the United Kingdom or part of the United Kingdom,\n(b) the text before paragraph 1, paragraph 1 and paragraph 2 of Annex A.2 to Directive 64/432/EEC are to be read as if—\n(i) the references to “competent authority” and “competent authority of a Member State” include—\n(aa) in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers,\n( bb) in relation to another part of the United Kingdom, an equivalent authority under legislation in force in that part of the United Kingdom;\n(ii) the reference to “the Member State or part of the Member state” includes the United Kingdom or part of the United Kingdom,\n(iii) the references to “Member States, or regions of Member States” and “that Member State or region” include the United Kingdom or region of the United Kingdom,\n(c) Annex B to Directive 64/432/EEC is to be read as if—\n(i) the reference to “Officially tuberculosis-free herd status may be suspended” includes the herd no longer being considered to be free from tuberculosis under the Tuberculosis (Scotland) Order 2023 (or legislation having equivalent effect in another part of the United Kingdom),\n(ii) the references to “intra-Community trade” include trade between the United Kingdom and a member State,\n(iii) the reference to “Community legislation” includes these Regulations and legislation having equivalent effect in another part of the United Kingdom,\n(iv) the reference to “in a region, Member States” includes—\n(aa) in Scotland, the Scottish Ministers,\n( bb) in another part of the United Kingdom, an equivalent authority under legislation in force in that part of the United Kingdom;\n(v) the reference to “The State institutes, national reference laboratories or official institutes designated in accordance with Article 6a” includes—\n(aa) in relation to Scotland, a laboratory approved by the Scottish Ministers,\n( bb) in relation to another part of the United Kingdom, a laboratory approved by an authority under legislation in force in that part of the United Kingdom,\nfor co-ordinating the standards and methods of diagnosis referred to;\n(vi) the reference to “in their respective Member States” includes in respective parts of the United Kingdom.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 8 Pt. 2 para. 1 renumbered as para. 1(1) (31.12.2020) by The Animal Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/71), regs. 1(1)(b), 22(16)(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in sch. 8 Pt. 2 para. 1(1)(a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/71), regs. 1(1)(b), 22(16)(b)(ii)(aa); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in sch. 8 Pt. 2 para. 1(1)(a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/71), regs. 1(1)(b), 22(16)(b)(ii)(bb); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in sch. 8 Pt. 2 para. 1(1)(b) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/71), regs. 1(1)(b), 22(16)(b)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Sch. 8 Pt. 2 para. 1(2) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/71), regs. 1(1)(b), 22(16)(b)(iv) (as amended by S.S.I. 2020/380, regs. 1(2), 3(3)(f)(ii)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in sch. 8 Pt. 2 para. 1(2)(c)(i) substituted (18.5.2023) by The Tuberculosis (Scotland) Order 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/93), arts. 1(1), 40(5)(a)"
    }
  ],
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    "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."
}