Breeding Animals and Germinal Products Zootechnical Regulation

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the zootechnical and genealogical conditions for trade in and imports into the Union of breeding animals and their germinal products

Stage: In force
In force: In force since 19 Jul 2016 · CELEX 32016R1012
Procedure: Regulation
Last activity: 8 Jun 2016

4 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 4 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2077	Implementing · Regulation	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/963	Implementing · Regulation	Published	Q4 2020
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/761	Implementing · Regulation	Published
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1940	Delegated · Regulation	Published	13/07/2017

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The regulation harmonizes zootechnical and genealogical rules for trade and import of breeding animals and their germinal products (semen, ova, embryos) across the EU. It affects livestock breeders, breed societies, and national authorities overseeing breeding programs and pedigree certification. The regulation is in force and directly applicable in all Member States.

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