Division 1 F1

For the purposes of embryo collection, donor animals must meet the following requirements:

1. (a)

   they must have spent at least the previous six months within Community territory or in the third country of collection;

2. (b)

   they must have been present in the herd of origin for at least 30 days prior to collection;

3. (c)

   they must come from herds which are:

   • officially tuberculosis free,

   • officially brucellosis free or brucellosis free,

   • enzootic bovine leucosis free

   in derogation from the third indent, they may come from a herd (or herds) which is/are not leucosis-free but for which certification has been obtained that there has not been any clinical case of enzootic bovine leucosis during the past three years;

4. (d)

   during the previous year, they must not have been present in a herd (or herds) which have shown any clinical sign of infectious bovine rhinotracheitis/infectious pustular vulvovaginitis.