[F1 Article 1 U.K.

Member States shall ensure that, without prejudice to animal health rules, there is no prohibition, restriction or impediment on:

• the acceptance of pure-bred female animals of the bovine species for breeding purposes,

• the acceptance of pure-bred bulls for natural service, and

• the use of ova and embryos from pure-bred female animals of the bovine species.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Council Directive 2005/24/EC of 14 March 2005 with regard to the use of ova and embryos and storage centres for semen from pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species (Text with EEA relevance).