Regulation 8 Schedule 5
(1)
The amendments to schedule 5 (sheep: requirements when carrying out certain permitted procedures) are as follows.
(2)
After paragraph 1 (castration) insert—
“1A.Embryo collection or transfer by a surgical method
An anaesthetic must be administered.”.
(3)
After paragraph 2 (implantation of a subcutaneous contraceptive) insert—
“2A.Laparoscopic insemination
The procedure may only be carried out as part of a breed improvement programme.
An anaesthetic must be administered.
2B.Ovum transplantation, including ovum collection, by a surgical method
An anaesthetic must be administered.”.