# The Veterinary Surgery (Artificial Insemination) Order 2007, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
Articles 2 and 3 of this Order, which apply in England only—
(a) specify the artificial insemination of cows as a minor treatment, test or operation for the purposes of section 19(4)(e) of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (c. 36); and
(b) specify the conditions that apply in relation to the carrying out of artificial insemination of cows by a person who is not a veterinary surgeon.
Articles 5 to 8, which apply in the United Kingdom—
(a) specify the artificial insemination of mares as a minor treatment, test or operation for the purposes of section 19(4)(e) of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966; and
(b) specify the conditions that apply in relation to the carrying out of artificial insemination of mares by a person who is not a veterinary surgeon.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1315/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-surgery-artificial-insemination-order-2007/note
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