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Section B Zootechnical certificate for entry into the United Kingdom of semen of hybrid breeding pigsF1F2

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Footnotes:

Keep empty if not applicable.

In case Part A of the zootechnical certificate is kept empty or removed from the zootechnical certificate and a copy of the zootechnical certificate issued for the donor male hybrid breeding pig(s) is attached, a reference (certificate number) to that zootechnical certificate of the donor male hybrid breeding pig(s) must be provided.

Part A of the zootechnical certificate may be kept empty or removed from the zootechnical certificate following the instructions in footnote 12.

Delete where not applicable.

In accordance with the legislation on the identification and registration of animals of the country of dispatch.

This may be required in accordance with Article 22(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 for hybrid breeding pigs used for the collection of semen for artificial insemination by breeding operations maintaining the breeding register where the offspring of the donor animal is to be registered.

If necessary attach additional sheets of paper.

Add individual identification number if different from breeding book number.

If the results of performance testing or genetic evaluation can be accessed on a website, a direct reference to that website may be provided instead.

Only required if Part A of the zootechnical certificate is issued by the breeding body, including official service of the country of dispatch, which is listed in accordance with Article 34 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 and Part B of the zootechnical certificate is issued by a semen collection or storage centre acting on behalf of the breeding body in accordance with Article 33(1) of that Regulation.

That individual shall be a representative of the breeding body, including official service of the country of dispatch, which is listed in accordance with Article 34 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, who is authorised to sign the zootechnical certificate.

In case only Part B of the zootechnical certificate is issued by a semen collection or storage centre acting on behalf of the breeding body in accordance with Article 33(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 and Part A of the zootechnical certificate is kept empty or removed from the zootechnical certificate, point 1 of Part B must be completed and copies of the zootechnical certificates for the donor males, issued in accordance with the model laid down in Section A of Annex IV to Regulation (EU) 2017/717, must be attached.

Optional.

A straw or another package may contain semen collected from more than one hybrid breeding pig, provided information on all contributing donor male hybrid breeding pigs is provided in point 1.2. of Part B.

Where applicable, information on sexed semen may be provided.

For semen intended for performance testing or genetic evaluation of hybrid breeding pigs which have not undergone such testing or evaluation, in accordance with the quantity limits referred to in Article 24(1)(d) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012.

That individual shall be a representative of the breeding body, including official service of the country of dispatch, which is listed in accordance with Article 34 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, or of a semen collection or storage centre acting on behalf of the breeding body in accordance with Article 33(1) of that Regulation, who is authorised to sign the zootechnical certificate.

Notes:
• The zootechnical certificate shall be issued in at least one of the official languages of the country of dispatch.
• The colour of the signature must be different from that of the printing.
• The zootechnical certificate may be issued in portrait or landscape orientation.
• The footnotes and notes of this zootechnical certificate may not be printed, provided a reference to a directly accessible multilingual source of information is included in the title.

Zootechnical certificate, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, for entry into the F3United Kingdom of semen of hybrid breeding pigs ( Sus scrofa ), including purebred breeding pigs of breeds and lines registered in breeding registers maintained by breeding bodies

F4...

 (a logo of the issuing breeding body or semen collection or storage centre may be included)
Certificate number f1
Name of issuing breeding body/semen collection or storage centre (provide contact details and, where available, a reference to the website)/ reference to zootechnical certificate of donor animal f2

Part A.

Information on the donor male hybrid breeding pig f3

1.

Name of issuing breeding body (provide contact details and, where available, a reference to the website)

2.

Name of breeding register

3.

Name of breedf4/line/cross

4.

Breeding register number of donor male

5.

Identification of donor malef5

5.1.

System

5.2.

Individual identification number

5.3.

Name

6.

Identity verificationf6f7

6.1.

Method

6.2.

Result

7.

Date (use format dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601) and country of birth of donor male

8.

Name, address and email address of breeder

9.

Name, address and email address of owner

10.

The pedigree of donor male

10.1.

Sire

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification numberf8

Breed/line/cross

Name

10.1.1.

Paternal Grandsire

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification number

Breed/line/cross

Name

10.1.2.

Paternal Granddam

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification number

Breed/line/cross

Name

10.2.

Dam

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification number

Breed/line/cross

Name

10.2.1.

Maternal Grandsire

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification number

Breed/line/cross

Name

10.2.2.

Maternal Granddam

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification number

Breed/line/cross

Name

11.

Additional informationf9

11.1.

Results of performance testing

11.2.

Up-to-date results of the genetic evaluation carried out last on … (insert date in format dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601)

11.3.

Genetic defects and genetic peculiarities of donor male in relation to the breeding programme

11.4.

Other relevant information on donor male

11.5.

Other relevant information, including results of performance testing or genetic evaluation, on parents and grandparents, if not indicated in point 10

12.

Validationf10

12.1.

Done at: …

12.2.

on: …

(insert place of issue) (insert date of issue)

12.3.

Name and capacity of the signatory: …

(insert in capital letters name and capacity of the individual f11 signing the certificate)

12.4.

Signature: …

Part B.

Information on semen f12

1.

Identification of donor male(s)

1.1.

Individual identification number(s)

1.2.

Reference(s) to zootechnical certificate(s) of donor male(s)

2.

Identification of semen

Colour of straws or other packages f13 Code on straws or other packages Number of straws or other packages f14 Place of collection

Date of collection

(dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601)

Others f15

3.

Semen collection or storage centre of dispatch

3.1.

Name

3.2.

Address

3.3.

Approval number

4.

Destination ( insert name and address)

5.

Name and address of the breeding operation, or the third party designated by that breeding operation, responsible for carrying out testingf16

6.

Validation

6.1.

Done at: …

6.2.

on: …

(insert place of issue) (insert date of issue)

6.3.

Name and capacity of the signatory: …

(insert in capital letters name and capacity of the individual f17 signing that certificate)

6.4.

Signature: …

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/602 of 15 April 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/717 as regards the model forms of zootechnical certificates for breeding animals and their germinal products (Text with EEA relevance).

F2

Words in Annex 4 Section B heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Breeding (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/117), regs. 1, 29(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Words in Annex 4 Section B table substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Breeding (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/117), regs. 1, 29(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4

Words in Annex 4 Section B table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of S.I. 2019/117, reg. 29(3) (as substituted by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(a), 28(22)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

Keep empty if not applicable.

f2

In case Part A of the zootechnical certificate is kept empty or removed from the zootechnical certificate and a copy of the zootechnical certificate issued for the donor male hybrid breeding pig(s) is attached, a reference (certificate number) to that zootechnical certificate of the donor male hybrid breeding pig(s) must be provided.

f3

Part A of the zootechnical certificate may be kept empty or removed from the zootechnical certificate following the instructions in footnote 12.

f4

Delete where not applicable.

f5

In accordance with the legislation on the identification and registration of animals of the country of dispatch.

f6

This may be required in accordance with Article 22(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 for hybrid breeding pigs used for the collection of semen for artificial insemination by breeding operations maintaining the breeding register where the offspring of the donor animal is to be registered.

f7

If necessary attach additional sheets of paper.

f8

Add individual identification number if different from breeding book number.

f9

If the results of performance testing or genetic evaluation can be accessed on a website, a direct reference to that website may be provided instead.

f10

Only required if Part A of the zootechnical certificate is issued by the breeding body, including official service of the country of dispatch, which is listed in accordance with Article 34 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 and Part B of the zootechnical certificate is issued by a semen collection or storage centre acting on behalf of the breeding body in accordance with Article 33(1) of that Regulation.

f11

That individual shall be a representative of the breeding body, including official service of the country of dispatch, which is listed in accordance with Article 34 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, who is authorised to sign the zootechnical certificate.

f12

In case only Part B of the zootechnical certificate is issued by a semen collection or storage centre acting on behalf of the breeding body in accordance with Article 33(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 and Part A of the zootechnical certificate is kept empty or removed from the zootechnical certificate, point 1 of Part B must be completed and copies of the zootechnical certificates for the donor males, issued in accordance with the model laid down in Section A of Annex IV to Regulation (EU) 2017/717, must be attached.

f13

Optional.

f14

A straw or another package may contain semen collected from more than one hybrid breeding pig, provided information on all contributing donor male hybrid breeding pigs is provided in point 1.2. of Part B.

f15

Where applicable, information on sexed semen may be provided.

f16

For semen intended for performance testing or genetic evaluation of hybrid breeding pigs which have not undergone such testing or evaluation, in accordance with the quantity limits referred to in Article 24(1)(d) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012.

f17

That individual shall be a representative of the breeding body, including official service of the country of dispatch, which is listed in accordance with Article 34 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, or of a semen collection or storage centre acting on behalf of the breeding body in accordance with Article 33(1) of that Regulation, who is authorised to sign the zootechnical certificate.

Notes on Annex IV

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Annex 4 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Breeding (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/117), regs. 1, 29(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)