Division 2 The marking on the straws and other packages referred to in point 1, whether or not in the form of a code, must include the following information:
United Kingdom
- (a)
the date of collection or production of the semen, oocytes or embryos expressed at least in one of the following formats: ddmmyy, yymmdd, dd/mm/yy, yy/mm/dd, dd.mm.yy, yy.mm.dd, or, provided the conditions of point 2 of Part 2 are fulfilled at all times, the number of days since a fixed date expressed in a 5-digit code;
- (b)
the species of donor animal(s);
- (c)
the identification code(s) of donor animal(s) as defined in point (18) of Article 2 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2035f1 or, in case of porcine animals, at least the unique registration number of the establishment of birth of the donor animal(s) as defined in point (15) of Article 2 of that Delegated Regulation, or, in the case of equine animals, the unique code as defined in point (17) of Article 2 of that Delegated Regulation;
- (d)
the unique approval number or unique registration number of the establishment of either collection or production, processing and storage of the semen, oocytes or embryos which must include the name or ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the country of origin.
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Footnotes
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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2035 of 28 June 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards rules for establishments keeping terrestrial animals and hatcheries, and the traceability of certain kept terrestrial animals and hatching eggs (OJ L 314, 5.12.2019, p. 115).