Paragraph 1 InterpretationI1

In this Schedule—

• “category” means a category of animal set out in the table in paragraph 9(5);

• “non-pedigree animal” means an animal that is not a pedigree animal;

• “pedigree animal” means a purebred breeding animal which is entered or registered in the main section of a breeding book, and for which a zootechnical certificate has been issued by a breed society that has been recognised by the Secretary of State under Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012;

• “pedigree category” means a category consisting of pedigree animals which meet the conditions set out in paragraph 9(3);

• “Regulation (EU) 2016/1012” means Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on zootechnical and genealogical conditions for the breeding, trade in and entry into the Union of purebred breeding animals, hybrid breeding pigs and the germinal products thereof^f1.