Chapter II Zootechnical certificates, referred to in Article 30, for semen of purebred breeding animals

Zootechnical certificates, referred to in Article 30, for semen of purebred breeding animals shall contain the following information:

1. (a)

   all the information referred to in Chapter I of this Part concerning the purebred breeding animal that provided the semen;

2. (b)

   information allowing the identification of the semen, the number of doses to be dispatched, the place and the date of its collection, the name, the address and the approval number of the semen collection or storage centre and the name and the address of the consignee;

3. (c)

   for semen intended for testing of purebred breeding animals which have not undergone performance testing or genetic evaluation, the number of doses of that semen which shall be in accordance with the quantity limits referred to in Article 21(1)(g), the name and address of the breed society, or the third party designated by that breed society in accordance with Article 27(1)(b), responsible for carrying out that testing in accordance with Article 25;

4. (d)

   the date and place of issue of the zootechnical certificate and the name, capacity and signature of the individual authorised to sign that certificate by the issuing breed society, or in the case of entry into the F1United Kingdom of semen, by the issuing breeding body; that individual shall be a representative from that breed society or breeding body or an operator referred to in Article 31(1) or Article 33(1), or a representative from a competent authority, referred to in Article 30(2)(b).