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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/717 of 10 April 2017 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the model forms of zootechnical certificates for breeding animals and their germinal products (Text with EEA relevance)
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Footnotes: | ||
a Delete where not applicable. | ||
b A single zootechnical certificate may be issued for a group of purebred breeding animals of the porcine species provided that those purebred breeding animals have the same age and the same genetic dam and sire and that individual information is provided in points 5, 6, 7.2, 13 and, as appropriate, 14 of this zootechnical certificate. | ||
c Keep empty if not applicable. | ||
d For animals of the bovine, ovine and caprine species, individual identification in accordance with [F2United Kingdom] animal health legislation on the identification and registration of animals. For animals of the porcine species, individual identification in accordance with the rules of the breeding programme approved in accordance with Article 8(3), and, where applicable, Article 12 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, and identification number in accordance with [F2United Kingdom] animal health legislation on the identification and registration of animals. | ||
e Only required for animals of the porcine species: Identification number in accordance with [F3United Kingdom] animal health legislation on the identification and registration of animals of the porcine species. | ||
f Required in accordance with Article 22(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 for purebred breeding animals of the bovine, ovine and caprine species used for the collection of semen for artificial insemination. This may be required by breed societies in accordance with Article 22(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 for purebred breeding animals of the porcine species used for the collection of semen for artificial insemination or for purebred breeding animals of the bovine, ovine, caprine and porcine species used for the collection of oocytes and embryos. | ||
g If necessary attach additional sheets of paper. | ||
h For animals of the ovine and caprine species kept in extensive farming conditions, instead of the date of birth, the year of birth (yyyy) and date of identification (dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601) may be provided. | ||
i Insert ‘main section’ or ‘supplementary section’ as appropriate. Information on additional generations may be provided. | ||
j Add individual identification number if different from breeding book number. | ||
l 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. | ||
k Required in the case of pregnant females. Information may be indicated in a separate document. | ||
m That individual shall be a representative of the breed society, or of a competent authority referred to in Article 30(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, who is authorised to sign the zootechnical certificate. | ||
Notes: | ||
• The zootechnical certificate shall be issued in [F4English, and other languages may also appear.] | ||
• 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 trade in purebred breeding animals of the following species: F5... | (a logo of the issuing breed society or competent authority may be included) | |
Certificate number c | ||
1.Name of issuing breed society/competent authority (provide contact details and, where available, a reference to the website) | ||
2.Name of breeding book | 3.Name of breed of purebred breeding animal | |
4.Class within the main section of the breeding book where animal is enteredc | ||
5.Sex of animal | 6.Breeding book number of animal | |
7.Identification of purebred breeding animald7.1.System7.2.Individual identification number7.3.Animal health identification numbere7.4.Namec | 8.Identity verificationcfg8.1.Method8.2.Result | |
9.Date (use format dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601) h and country of birth of animal | ||
10.Name, address and email addressc of breeder | ||
11.Name, address and email addressc of owner | ||
12.The pedigree of the purebred breeding animalgi | ||
12.1. SireBreeding book number and section Individual identification numberdj Animal health identification numbere Namec | 12.1.1. Paternal GrandsireBreeding book number and section Individual identification numberdj Animal health identification numbere Namec | |
12.1.2. Paternal GranddamBreeding book number and section Individual identification numberdj Animal health identification numbere Namec | ||
12.2. DamBreeding book number and section Individual identification numberdj Animal health identification numbere Namec | 12.2.1. Maternal GrandsireBreeding book number and section Individual identification numberdj Animal health identification numbere Namec | |
12.2.2. Maternal GranddamBreeding book number and section Individual identification numberdj Animal health identification numbere Namec | ||
13.Additional informationcgl13.1.Results of performance testing13.2.Up-to-date results of the genetic evaluation carried out last on … (insert date in format dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601)13.3.Genetic defects and genetic peculiarities of the animal in relation to the breeding programme13.4.Other relevant information on purebred breeding animal13.5.Other relevant information, including results of performance testing or genetic evaluation, on parents and grandparents, if not indicated in point 12 | ||
14.Inseminationa/matingack14.1.Date (insert date in format dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601, or indicate in the same date format the mating period from …. to …)14.2.Identification of the fertilising male(s)14.2.1.Breeding book number(s) and section(s)14.2.2.Individual identification number(s)dj14.2.3.Animal health identification number(s)e14.2.4.Name(s)c14.2.5.System(s) of identity verification and result(s)f | ||
15.Validation | ||
15.1.Done at : … | 15.2.on: … | |
(insert place of issue) | (insert date of issue) | |
15.3.Name and capacity of the signatory: … | ||
(insert in capital letters name and capacity of the individual m signing the certificate) | ||
15.4.Signature: … |
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Annex 1 Section A table footnote substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Breeding (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/117), regs. 1, 26(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Words in Annex 1 Section A table footnote substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/117, reg. 26(2)(b) (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(19)(a)(iii)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4Words in Annex 1 Section A table note substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/117, reg. 26(2)(c) (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(19)(a)(iii)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F5Words in Annex 1 Section A table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of S.I. 2019/117, reg. 26(2)(aa) (as inserted 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(19)(a)(i)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
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